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The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

THE abdication of Don Carlos is one of the
funny features of the present European I'M
broglio. The magnanimity with which he
presents the birds in the bush to his infant
son is quite affecting, and will doubtless be
fully appreciated by the young gentleman
when he arrives at years of discretion. just
at present mouth coral with bells is about
the only sceptre that his infantile hands
could comfortably grasp, and there is bus
little probability that he will ever be serious
ly troubled with the more potent baube
which his father has alphabetically handed
to him.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

"a LOVER OF Books writes to the Lon
don Spectator askingits influence ito induce
publishers TO let us have books in less heavy
bindings than the present fashion seems to
insist upon. Books of all kinds" the writer
affinns, GEOGRAPHY, history, travels, even
some novels, all are so heavy, that they can
not be read in comfort without desk. 1t
is hard that those who love reading, and
have not desks to support the books, must
either read for short time, or else do so
with aching hands and arms" There is, no
doubt, something in this complaint. Books
are too often made with the library shelf in
view rather than the aching arms OF the
reader
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

GENERAL Ignatieff, the adviser of the
Czar, has taken most etfectual means TO
check the ignorance upon which the Nihi-
lists rely so much for support in their at
tacks on the authorities. He purposes to
circulate among the lower classes daily
newspaper, the Selsky Vestnik, or Rural
Messenger, at nominal price, the aim OF
which shall be to put the desires OF the Gar
toMaEa his sYbisctS ip an intelligible manner
ception bring about tranquility. The novel
ty Of the experiment and the many questions
dependent upon its success or failure
arouse considerable curiosity as to its re-
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

THE Cincinnati Gazette says that "out of
10000 people living in Utica when it became
city so years ago, only IT'S are to be found
in the present population of $4,000, fact
affordng striking illustration of the brevi-
ty of human life." The Gazette evidently
believes that nobody ever left Utica in the
last half century except for heaven.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

STRANGELY enough one of the first sover.
eigns of Europe to come to the assistance OF
the Russian Jews is the Sultan of Turkey.
DR.. Jessup of Syria announces that Abdul
Hamid has offered inducements for them to
settle in Asia Minor, but has prohibited
their migration to Palestine, fearing reviv-
al and formation of Judaic empire at its
historic seat of power.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

THE Mobile Ala, Register (Dem.) is ''sat-
isfed with the Union aud with the Constitu-
tion of the United States, as affording, With
all its imperfections, the best and most eco
nomical form of government on earth p
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

HERBERT SPENCER will sail for America
in August next, and intends to be absent
three months. He will visit Canada and al
so possibly California. He has refused all
proposals to lecture, his design being solely
to see the country and people.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

tDEMocRATIc papers, like the New York
World and Philadelphia Times, are not in
dulging in jibes at John Kelly's expense a.
freely as formerly. He has probably served
notice that, being peer instead of vassai,
he wants no more nonsense.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

THE Macon Telegraph sagaciously OBJ
serves that the Democrats in Congress are
going througbehe biennial farce of appoint
ing Confessional campaign committee to
hire clerks to mail speeches all Summer that
Mil never be read
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
TILE PRESS.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH Is.
ELECTION, MONDAY, MAR. 20.
\ FOR MAYOR,
CHARLES f. LIBBY

We do not read anonymous letters ana commun
cstions. The name and address of the writ are In
all cases Indispensable, not necessarily for ubuca-
tion but a. a guaranty Of good faith.
We cannot undertake to return or preeerys esp-
munications that are not used.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

ADRIAN GoRTEB, Chicago forger, who
retreated to Canada two years ago, has been
recaptured and returned to Chicago. 1t
was the paper for his extradition which the
dying President Garfield signed.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

: : I.a1f al
The NasP Maynard will be elected to the
United States Senate, unless the Democrats
reconcile their differences and unite.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

THE Michigan Legislature has passed the
bill appropriating S265, 900 for the further
relief of the sufferers by last Falls fire.
Further aid from outside the State will nn'
now be axnecfen
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
.x ICE 8 CENTS.

I. III. ..ss.s---- So lpers see immense Jobs
In She bill presented in the New York Sem
ate which gives the Commissioner OF Public
Works in New York City authority to spend
si4,0000O0 in building reservoirs, ETC., in
that city, and also in bill to incorporste q
company to furnish water to all the cities In
the Hudson Valley.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

MAX ADELER has sold his interest in tho
Philadelphia Bulletin, and will place his fu-
tl1re fabrications in the Textile Record.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

A Mr.. PIcKEys of Colorado has become
the father of triplets, and has named them
Grant, Hayes and Garfield. -
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
KINDERGARTEN.

All interested in Kindergartens are cordially in
vted to meet Miss Proctor at LAB Spring street. on
Wednesday, March 10Th, at p m. mchl4 DIT
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
POPULAR LECTURES.

Abyssinian Church. Newbury street. The first
in the course will be given by Rev. D. w LeLa-
cheur of Pine St. NJ. F. Church, THURSDAY evening,
March 15; Subject Courtship and Marriage"
This is full of inrere ST and All are invited Course
tickets 30 cts. evening % cts proceeds Tor baAait
u 'p0 mehi4 d3t*
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
READINGS.

Vocal and instrumental Music. Closing entertain
ment in the Young Mems Christian Association
course Thursday evening, March 10th, at O'Clock.
Humorous Dramatic and Pathetic readings 6y Mrs.
Minnie Gordon Gould. Singing by Miss Ada Ken,
nard. Instrumental music by Miss Mary BradIord
and Miss E. w. Smith. Admission 20 cts. 1lckets
at Stockbridge's. mchl4ooI
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
90wN OF WENDHAM.
Refunding War Loan.

DROPOSALS, will be received by the undersigned,
L at the Treasurer's office, at Windham Centre,
on or before March 22nd inst for loan OF len
Thousand Dollars or any part thereof not less than
Five Hundred, authorized by vote OF the town at
its las annual meeting said loan to bear semi-an-
nual interest at the rate of Four Per cent per an
num- The bonds are to be issued in amounts OF Five
Hundred Dollars or multiples thereof Coupons at
tached,) Two Thousand Dollars payable In one year
from April 1st 1882, and the same amount each
succeeding year thereafter.
We shall be in session at the Selectmens ONCE at
the Town House, in Windham on Wednesday: the
22nd day of March inst for the purpose OF deciding
on all proposals received reserving the right to re-
ject any all offers not considered for the interest
of the Town.
Labiliti of Town. S27 ,69S .13
Resources . ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lo,oo0.44
Net Debt. ......s12 ,69e.29
Val. Of Town. .s715, ,525. 90
JOSEPH W. READ, J Selectmen
ELBRIDGE LOpD, OF
o. p. CHAFFIN. Windham
FRED s. HAWKES., Treasurer.
Windham, March 9Th, 1882. mar9d2w
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
REAL ESTATE.
----------
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE CHEAP.

MICE house-lot on Congress Street near foot q
IN Neal. Enquire of s.. HAGGETT 10 Hill
Street. mchl5eouzWe
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

1. Adam, 139 years and not $50 years.
2. Seth, 121 years and not 912 years.
8. Ehos, ia years and not 935 years.
4. Cainan, 119 years and not $40 years.
5. Mahalaleel, 122 years and not S95 years.
6. Jared, III years and not 962 years.
7. Enoch ia years and not 365 years.
8. Methuselah, 124 years and not 969 years.
9. Lamech, III years and not TIT years.
10. Noah, l59 years and not $50 years,
Average 120 plus years.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
Kidney Disease Cured.

NIuIIrJ D'SsusO VT
Christiansburg, Va, 1885,.
Suffering from kidney disease,
from which f.could get no relief, l
tried Browns Iron Bitters, which
cured me completely. A child Of
mine, recovering from scarlet fever,
had no appetite anddid not seem TO
be able to eat at all. Igave him Iron
Bitters with the happiest results.
]. KYLE MONTAGUE.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15
STRONG
FACTS/
adv Cured Of Rheumatism.

Baltimore, Nd, May =, 1880.
My health was much shattered BY
Rheumatism when I commenced
taking Browns Iron Bitters, and !
scarcely had strength enough to at
tend to my daily household duties.
am now using the third bottle and
am regaining strength daily, and l
cheerfully recommend 1t to all.
| cannot say too much in praise
oft. Mrs. MARY E. BRAsHRAR,
173 Prestmanst.
The Portland daily press., 1882-03-15

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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03
Hanging for sIx Hours.

A Mexican by the name Of ScnobIo
Martinez was brought to this city from
the Medina. In Bexar County. who had
a thrilling tale Of terrur TO tell. rivaling
some Of the desperate acts Of the Bcxar
County vigilant Committee In IL palm
lest days. when Mexican horse-thieves
might I've seen hanging frvm the limbs
Of adjacent trees on almost any day In
the week. During those times, too.
several well-known gentlemen were
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03
Uncle DayId's ke.Story.

Do you want 10 hear n real snake
storyp | saw this myself, and did not
read II In tho newspapers.
A large watcr-snake was colled up.
half IN. half out of the water. watching
the fish darting about and around H. II
was q large striped snake, called q
water moccasin. This kind Of snake
sometimes strikes Its fangs Into dogs that
attack H.
! once had little terrier. which used
TO ily at snakes Of every kind with fury.
aud shake them 10 pieces But ono
day she came home with her head
swollen as large s two heads. She
dropped and died after few days Of
sickness.
But am forgetting my story. While
the fish were playing around their dan
gcrous foe. All nj once tho poisonous
fnngs wcrc darted out. and large cat
fish was stopped In itssport. The snake
had him fast. and stctchcd itself out 10
swallow its prey. lie was. however. too
greedy, for he began 10 swallow tho
head of the fish whilst II was still nut-
tering, and not quite dead. One Of the
strong. sharp fms pierced like needle
through The neck Of the reptile, and hc
could not get the fish nm Inch further
down his throat. There they lay when
found them. stretched out on the sand
among the rushcs by the swamp, both
quite dead. Tho greater part Of the fish
was out Of the snakes mouth. but tho
head was inside, and one fin sticking
through the scaIy neck Of the water
snake.-0ur Liuk Ones.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03
tlffs tsp farnfs.

ilm'f fsrIu8llHs Tort fftf In iltlt
fnniIy Hrfl fha iNWb W fl puI
fpnf, aHi iia wore injured
NJ Eumtn hufr N inHhm ia
rnHill NalmUfd Iha HaHHal muntItp
HHsel, diuili fni lHdnrulIg. ifnH
dHahIng alillmn
liHm qihlft. lha eenlihg spolf
min NJ lluHhOiof N w. hll anni ~.
or woHih W icedl NJ lhe sufferers hY
iha Mississippi deadt
we'll hnmn journalist dal fe
ooullyn NnN tmh M effects vprp
s'l1 N auction Va my ftnanl rtprusrH,
and brought nine dollars nnl dstf
thfen cents a. ! 0athn
u be- thp opinion NJ tho fdroiNp
dg0 lht over giOplu0O barrels NJ
erndt 0Il will be- Required ~ atisf, llie
demand NJ lsal or 2ul.nuun1 more
gallons lhau wow consumed last vent
t,ourga Urban a sun have built aud
equipped with rulers mill In Buffalo
\. \. c1siine $1,000 They don't
have slpns In The building II is tho
hrsl Touring Mill NJ The kind IN the city
frmnlo candidates for the study II
medicine, In Russia are constantly IN
crra.ing The total number admitted
within ten wears j. $50 Oi these 2sl
have finished their studies, and l52 are
now pmctcing.
Among the valuable minerals found
IN Arlhina Il is said that the Importance
of the upul hns been overlooked. In
Yuma County especially, are these
gcms found IN great abundance They
usually have lime coating and ARE oval
in shape,
A Pittsburgh iron manufacturer cm.
ploys nearly 310 g.rls Of ages ringing
from Fifteen to twenty years, rs black
smiths aud iron workers The labor
they perform IL not heavy, and the
wages run from u cents to $3.50 u day
each DstroH Post,
Much anxiety is felt In Jamaica
lest tho plantations Of pimcnto should
be entirely destroyed 10 supply sticks
for umbrellas Each bundle Of sticks
contains from 800 to 800. and last yoar
nearly 5000 bundles were exported.
Each stick represents u young bearing
pimcnto tree.
The sum Of ~ G7, which RENAME,
Of the fund used IN celebrating In Ports
mouth. n IL on the 22d Of February
1882, the centenary of Washington,
birth, was deposited in the local saving
bank against the biccntcnninl cclcbra
ton, and now, nj the expiration Of hal
the time, amounts 10 Sil3.5S.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03
Youths Department.


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lean uiiiut myself
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WIS bal a. ihr hmi't heai
Just ihuh iho ira hoil rlnains
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Aud ~ glanced ~ the unruH side ani aii1
" ran ~ that aiiorwnm
Thlnh what funni tppknot
luf COMPANY " HHn
fiuwn ut luoaa rutufinv half, aud half
A. hnfe ~ hafr could bel
AZ ho srniri himself Vt tallo,
Mrffily luvh 4 each unpi
Aud lnanmn urltd In drull tlsnnti
my boy what have Vpu dnneP
Mrs. thva Dap ilites, IN oaf iiib onss
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03

'1lft lhafa sfe NJ lg5i via lssi M
Hgfs. iheH fhfy 4haff "A fn lhen
fiefa afa iha hawksl Abd lhe ihakfs.
thi iha t4fa
rHsf ln1nlfod NJ thompson
Wee rNiff screamed iHe swallow
IN alarm HuifAflna Hvay Hf fhWnp
sun Was iup laie w. nm Tho sharp
claws N We leg md Win Jump ahd =
ielrtm b. aWHhe, ~ hni himself sitting
IN NE barn. wiih The Ng hou4e eli
standing heflie him and I#kInR #tme
whai surprised N his sudden meta.
ment slowly iabig lifted her paw,
and putting \ IN Mr Thompson Z
tnro' stretched hofteii la,iiy LIsha,
who wa feeding ihe Horses remarked
"llockm lt'a gDln 70 rain the swallrra
Nv low, and iisn Ffnat sign " rain
when eat stretches lke that "
M Thompson walked slowly 10 tho
house thinking that after all, ihe bird =
llie was not all happiness iiarenf
IOHlg ft0pie.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03
WIT AND WISDOM.

Why is locomotive like beef
steakP Because II is good for nothing
without its tender.
The hardest rocks are made Of tho
soltcst mud, just as the biggest swclls
arc made from the smallest men.
The adycnturcr is generally good
melodist AT least. he always seeks for
tune. This tune Is generally written In
bank-notes. -Musicdl Herald.
-" Some people," says Alphonsc
Karr, "arc always finding fault with
nature for putting thorns on roses; ! al
ways thank her for having put roses on
th0rns."
If q man could only take out his
brains aud have them revised, he might
frequently start business ON more sat.
istactory bais His handspring may
be all right the works only want little
cleaning. -L)caper Tribune.
A prominent writer Of n culogy
on connubial bliss says Il Is often the
case when you sec great man. like q
ship, sailing proudly along the current
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,he mo,iya nowor rP''e
--"So Vol, enloyed your visit In tho
Museum did yonb, manfred n vo,,ng
man of his sdored ones little sister
" Ob ycsi and do von know that wa
saw n camel thore that screwed Its
month and cycs around awfully. and
sIs,er saIJ n l3ok exaciiy IiLe vo;, when
vou are reciting noeiry Al eycnIng
nartIes
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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03
Tile Friend. ef Hers.

who arc the frionds oi The bossp Wa
mean the irHe devoted friends This u
u question cyery hoy, ~ aoon ~ hc ar.
rivcs nj nm age 10 determine what II
right aud what is wrong. should bo
urged to settle for himself. and scttir IL
for all his life. lioyr. ihinkl l. II hc
WIN pats you on the bnrk aud tells you
"ihat is right" when YOU have whipped
some other boy for some iriilng cnusop
l. he your true fricndp supposng tho
other boy had whipped goH! Would
not this pretended friend have been Just
us earnest In cheering him and shamng
youp You have noticed that where
there is u crowd oi rough men and boys
together they ilnttct the boy that does
the most daring act, no matter how
wrong that net may bc. Aro they tho
friends Of that boyp Another boy soon
does boldcr deed. and they forget tho
one they chccrcd moment ago. aud
hurrah" for the last boy. They
change In moment II he your trno
friend, boys, who gives you five cents 10
bribc you 10 swear nm onttp Is he your
true friend who givcsyou chew or plug
Of tobacco, and tells you to chew II;
or gives you cigar and tells you
to smoke itp DO your true friends
enticc you 10 loaf on the street or In
houses where men and bows nr swear
ing, cursing and using vile languagcP
DO YOUR true friends nsk you 10 20 into
saloons and drink DO they tell youi
80, never mind one glass Of beer will
not hurt you; don't be babyP" No,
boys; no. Your true friends show yul
that u Is wrong 10 be fool-hardy. simply
because men cheer you. They tell you
that Il IL sinful 10 swear; that chewing
and smoking and loaiing are bad habits,
and persuade you not 10 form those
habits. And they warn You that drink.
Ing Is dangerous habit, that will ruin
/ both your bodies and souls. Your truc
I friends, boys, beg Of you not TO "
! near the saloons. They beg Of you mol
10 loaf. because idlencss Is crime thai
often leads boys into gambling halls
. and from gambling halls into other den
8 Of vice, and into saloons 10 wreck thei
lives.
o Then. boys. Think Remember tina
your true friends win lead you AVA
; from bad habits, keep you out Of saloons
a and help you TO become honest and use
ful men. -Erchdnqe.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03
MISCELLANEOUS.

'voLuMIsous depositions in the Chris
tianey divorce suit. comprising testimony
Of the Judges two sons. George aud Victor.
before the commissioner at Detroit, have
been forwarded 10 Washington, all bearing
heavily against Mrs. Chrl,tiancy.
G. w. FONDA, cmbezzling cashier,
who stole several thousand dollars from the
Constantine National Bank eighteen months
since, has been sentenced TO five years I'm
prisonment In the Detroit House Of Corree-
tlon.
An attempt was made TO wreck q
passenger train near Madison, Conn, May
"a A number Of ties were placed on the
track and nailed down, aud disaster would
have occurred 10 the mail train from New
York 10 Boston had not Station Agent Way
succeeded In signaling and stopping u. The
parties who obsirucicd the track fired on
WAY while he wa. attempting TO remove the
ob.tructlons. woundinE him slightly.
FROM one to four inches Of snow fell
throuzhou, the northern part Of Iowa on The
ssd. Kansas was visited IN various locali-
ties with heavy frcsts.
TuE hostiles arc fleeing from Mexico
10 New Mexico. being driven by persons
who are making Indian siayius one Of tho
chlef industries, TO secure the $50 offered
hy tho Mexican Government for the scalp Of
each hostile Indian.
A rRArx on the Grand Trunk Rail-
way. with 1000 emigrants for Manitoba,
crashed into . freight train Of sixty ears si
Montreal. Can, the other day. Four bag
gage cars were thrown off the track and
smashed. The passengers were badly
knocked about, and received terrible bruises.
The engineers and hremsn escaped By
jumping on before the collision occurred.
The locomotive Of The cmITrsni train and one
attached 70 the freight train behind were
completely WRECKED.
Tur Postmsster-G General. In his letter
10 Congress recommending The abolition Of
po.sare upon newsp<psrs and magazines, :,
says. ssIt may veil be doubted u The ~heif
peopls eps - much information o pubic
sa.irs nom volumes sr>suitsus'r shfpvn q
,kem b. The GosemmrHt = thsT do ffsm
s.vs,speu and magazines which ihey puf-
49, ssA p>y for.'' NJ. Howe resiies ash'
q sosssd-fssiss> which LEAD Inn 70 ne
conclusion that 'sIon<Eesa maj = 2. -.
- slns .afelv sbror>te I'll dl.eFimps'ien
bsev,eu subscribers 10 newspapers end
s.--..s-.>. ana sss,d u sams thfDu11 ~
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-03
CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.
In the House Of Representatives, May

In the House OF Representatives, May
2T, Mr.. Calkins submitted proposition that
the Maekey- -Dibble case be discussed for six
hours, after which the question Of recom-
initial should bc voted on, and II decided In
the negative the House should then consId-
er the case I'll decided without flibustering.
The proposition was declared unsatisfactory
by Mr.. Randall. A succession Of roll-eslls
followed, all resulting In nothing. Mr..
Dunn introduced Joint resolution appro.
priating 500 900, for the relief Of persons
rendered destitute BY the recent overflow Of
the Mississippi and iis tributaries.
g. l.. CosLEY, the well-known basso,
and Herman Rictzel, pianist Of the Clara
Louise Kellogg concert company. were
drowned In Lake spofford. Chesterfield. N.
H., on the 26th, while fishing.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has
issued call for sIs, 200. 900 continued sizes,
series OF March 3, 1853, which mature Au-
gust I. There are about s47.0oo.coo bonds
Of ,hl. issue outstanding, aud after tbi.
amount is exhausted calls Will be Iasued for
continued 90.
A TRIPLE shooting ARRAY occurred In
Denver, Colo, on the 9th, In which Phil
Hubbard, a Jockey, was morsally wounded ;
John Denny. q telegraph repairer, was shot
In the leg, and Mackey, weIl-known horse
man, was slightly wounded. The shooting
was done BY c. II. Wood, real estate
agent. Macksy and the jockey were coming
along Sixteenth street and brushed against
Wood. The latter showed them Into the
street. The Jockey knocked Wood down
aud commenced beating him furiousy. when
Maekey pulled him on. Wood then drew q
self.cocking revolver and commenced shoot. +.
inx at the Jockey, who ran Into the crowd.
The Jockey fell, badly wounded in the bsck
aud hlp. The arst shos struck Dsnny.
The acting Postmaster-general has
r,ued an order addressed 10 al
po.tmssters dirsstisg general ebserv.
spce Of Decoration Day by The closing Of ell
po.s.osFces, except IN large eiiies. between
10 4. m. and sp. N. In large cities post
masters may exercise shsir judgment In hx'
Ing their hours.
KArE CHAsE SrRAaur has been
sran,ed divorces, with custody Of her thrs>
daughters, and leave 70 apply for alinon]
hereafter n she IIkss.
WHILE vorkmea were engaged IN
srsetiar church near Lancaster, Pa. %
| he asth, the building gave way and iell up
a. : number Of men. Jseab oihhle aad
John shesk VII surely di>, snd twelve oth'
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