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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04
Mr.. vinton's Reply.
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The following is Mr. Vinton's reply to Con-

The following is Mr.. Vinton's reply to Con-
gresham Dingley's letter:
PORTLAND, Sept. 2, 1882.
Hon. Nelson Dingley, Jr.:
1 mailed to you this m rnlng at Gray note
in reply to yours received last evening, in
which stated what did say at Bath. Upon
coming into town / see that you have publish
ed your note in the PRESS. This is all right
let no misstatements be made; let no false i'm
pressions go abroad; let no man be deceived.
never for moment supposed you favored
the independent movement You are mem
Der in good standing in the Republican party,
aud its regular nominee for an important office.
We put your name upon our ticket because we
wjshef to vote for you and in recognition of
the independence you have already shown in
Congress, and in the hope that more may be
shown hereafter.
Knowing that said nothing in reference to
you at Bath but you would be willing to hear,
had you been present, and believing that your
information from Bath greatly exaggerates
whatI did say, 1 suggest that it is but fair that
you also publish this note, with the one mailed
from Gray this morning.
Yours truly, W. Ell. VINToN.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04
Mr.. Nutter Declines.

CAFE ELIZABETH DEPOT, Sept. I'd, 1857.
To the Editor Of the Press:
see in the Independent Republican my
name as candidate for County Commissioner,
and also a note in the paper saying that all
their nominees except Nelson Dingley, Jr.,
have signifed willingness to accept the posi-
tions rendered them, and are at work. AS one
of the nominees of the Republican County
Convention, and desiring the suffrage OF all
who will cheerfully give me their votes, yet |
must say never gave my consent nor express.
ed willingness to have my name used by that
organization, neither do they have my sympa-
thy. HENRY NUTTER.
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BENJAMIN True.

To the Editor of the Press:
This gentleman deserves the vote OF every
Republican in this county for the reason that
he is honest and well qualified for the position.
He has claims in addition to the above for the
support of the party in this city. His sons are
among the best working Republicans we have.
No more active, faithful and ardent Republic
cans can be found in Portland than the True
brothers. Let us give their father full vote.
REPUBLICAN,
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Rli1a Hill.

Sheriff Devereaux of Ellsworth came to Blue
Hill on Thursday, Aug, 31st, and seized some
S35 worth OF liquor that was coming to Blue
Hill on the stage from Bucksport There
were four packages, one was OF bottles and
three kegs Of whiskey, all marked to S. M.
Davis which is probably fictitious name as
no such man is known here. No owner could
be found and the liquor will be advertised.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04
UsIC AND DRAMA.


BARNEY McAULEY.
Tonight Barney McAuley, with his attract
i've play Of Uncle DAMP will appeart at
Portland Theatre. The Boston Herald says:
"A Messenger from Jar yis Section" met with
an enthusiastic reception last night at the
Park Theatre. The honest, sturdy nature OF
tho big hearted old farmer, Uncle Danl
was portrayed TO the life. His quick resolu-
lions and prompt actions in positions of danger
contrasted finely with his unctuous humor IN
the quleter scenes and his pathos had the true
ring. Mr.. McAuley's fine physique 10 Lgreatly
In bis favor in the lpart, and his mobile fea-
lures and expressive eyes aid immensely IN she
dehneation of emotion. Mr.. McAuley was
honored by nearly dozen calls TO the foot
lights, where he was summoned by the hearth
est applause and cheers from all parts OF the
mouse, and the curtain was called two or three
times at the close of every act"
CHANDELIERS SACRED CONCERT.
A delightful series of sacred concerts was
given at Sebago Lake yesterday by Chandler's
Band and were listened to by large numbers
from Portland and the neighborhood of the
Lake. The following were the programmes
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Cutting ARRAY.

1t is reported that yesterday afternoon man
named Frank Delaney got into row on India
street and drew long knife with which he at
tackled several citizens cutting one in the face,
and another elsewhere. 1t is supposed the
wounds were not serious as no complaint was
made at the poll station
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04
Rannhlioan Headnnarters.

The headquarters of the Republican City
Committee are open day and evening. Every
Republican is invited to call and see that bis
nameis correctly on the voting li,t The Sec
rotary of the canvassing committee will be
present for the purpose of furnishing any in
formation desired,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

From Req. II. P. Torsey, D. D., LII. D., Presi-
dent Maine Wesleyan Seminary and Female
College, Ke'at's Hill, Me.
DR.. f. w. KNsMAN-Dear Sir: For five
years the students under my care have used
4danason's Botanic Cough BalsaUs. and have,
1 think, found it second.to no other remedy for
throat and lung troubles
aue30MW&F&wIw
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Cane Elizabeth.

Caucuses were held by the Republicans and
Democrats at the Town House, Saturday, to
nominate candidates for representatives to the
legislature. The Republicans made choice OF
Elisha N. Jordan, Esq, of Spr wink. The
Democrats renominated Daniel troutof Point
U;1laue
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To.Dev ar 2 O'clock.

Remember this afternoon at O'Clock VIII
be the grand opening of the great bankrupt
sale of three consolidated stocks OF Clotnlng'
Hats, &C., at 1853 and 40 Middle street. EV-
erything will be sold at tremendous sacrifice
as the entire stock must be closed out in five
days. EMen's Overcoats, S29i' worm Sl4;
Mems Pants, 80 cents, worth "a; a splendid
suit of Mems Clothes, $3.50, worth $13; Boys
Clothing, Hats, Shirts, Umbrellas and 10000
different articles for mems wear at 1913 and ITO
Middle street, between Exchange and Market
street. opposite Post Office, Portland.
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rro,,na,or on tna Grand Trunk.

EXCURSION Oh bhO
The Grand Trunk road are offering Seiio'
Of delightful excursions to Montreal, Quepe1
and return. These tickets will be good uh'ii
the 18th inst, and are placed at the low prize
of So for the round trip to Montreal and one
dollar extra to Quebec
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Municipal Court.
rvr~<ar 0AsFa uT

BEFUhH .
SATURDAY.-Patrick Delaney. lnIoAca'ion.
Patrick OConnell and James Kavanaugh Search
and seizure. Fined 500 and q costs.
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Oh, maiden with grim teeth, avaunt!
Though fair you seem to look upon,
Because YOU don't use SOZODONT.
The sweetness of your mouth is gone;
Your breath is heavy, and, from this,
Your lips no more invite kiss.
sen4 MWF&w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

SHREwD investors speak most favorably OF
the gold bonds of the Topeka, Salina and
Western Railroad.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

How often have persons been annoyed by
burrs clinging to their dress or clothing. and
how seldom have they, when cleaning them'
given it a thought that Burdock Root is the
most valuable blood cleanser and puriher
known, and is sold by every druggist under
the name of Burdock Blood Bitters Price
S1O0
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

Hops and Malt Bitters is the best combina-
tion of remedies for the cure OF Dyspepsia In
digestion, Constipation and other troubles
arising from disordered stomach or inactive
liver. 1t is purely vegetable and contains
nothing that can do injury.
sonA MWF&w1w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

Forty Years Experience Of an Old Nurse.
MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP is
the prescription of one of the best female ply
sicians and nurses in the United States, and
has been used for forty years with never iall-
ing success by millions of mothers for their
children. 1t relieves the child from PAIN
cures dysentery and diarrhoea, gripping IN the
bowels, and wind-colic. By giving health TO
the child it rests the mother. Price Twenty
Ave Cents a bottle. Jan15, MW&S&w1y50
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

HARPER's BAZAR.-This beautunl WeeSly
orhlication ia a welcome visitor to the parlor
circle. The number for the ensuing week has
been received by N. G. Fessenden, 4o4 Con-
eress Street and d. Wentworth, BOB Congress,
corner of Oak street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04
THE CITY VALUATION.
An Increase of Property and Decrease in
Rate of Taxation.

The valuation of the city has now been COM
pleted by the Assessors, and stands as follows;
Real estate $50, 2s8 300
Personal. ,.....'.'. 1S,oo#'fo
Total. .................. .s32, 642,755
The plumber of polls are 9044, and the rate oil
taxation, as lately stated in the Press, is " 10
per 800.
Last year the valuation was as follows:
Real estate. .........,E 81 Sse, 5og
Personal -. l@,So4'4oo
IOtal. ..-.s's'- ..''SVo~~N 80
The number of polls were S76l, and the rate
of taxation was $2.35 per 800.
This shows that during the year there has
been an increase in real estate of $4o2, oOo ana
an increase in personal property OF $744'oio'
making total increase of 81, 1868 The H.
crease in polls is 282, and the decrease IN rate
of taxation 20 cents per 500.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

Tn Won ara sick and troubled with dyspepsia,
Browns Iron Bitters will cure you.
so,A MWF&w
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NOT S.7
Harry B. Main has associated himself with
Fl w Ellis, and organized comedy compa-
ny to support Frank Bush the Hebrew come
dian, in a new play entitled Likely Solomons !"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

PINo-PALMINE MATTRESS Co.
GENTLEMEN-TheM Mattress purchased from
you has stepped the catarrhal and SICK head
ache which has followed me for years would
not part with it at any price and be without 1t.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-09-04

ONE of the greatest trials that housekeepers
have to undergo during the hot weather. Is
that of washing day. Happily there is practi-
cal relief for them in the use of james Pyle's
paarline sep4d&w
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+. OANF Elm I LIs, 17I u5510v'
With E. j. Luther, East Providence, IL. L.
For sale by j. FL. Gaubert, POI Middle street,
Portland, Me. !ylouu
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MWF&w1w

Ex-Governor VIM. A. Newell, NJ. D., of New
Jersey. and nov Govern of Washington Ter
ritory, writes as follow:
My family has used your Pino-Palmine Mat
tress for several months. 1t is cool, comforta-
BILE. elastic and believe enduring and health
giving. The aroma is delightful and indeed all
considerations properly weighed. it will be re-
garded as superior to the best hair mattress.
Yours truly, W. A. NEWELL
For sale by J. Il. Gaubert, 2O1 Middle street,
Portland, Me. ]lylootI
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
yiIIiom, the eldest son Of the Iandgrave of

WilIiom, the eldest son of the landgrave of
Hesse
About onefourth the fruit in the region
of Benton Harbor, Mich, was killed by
the frost Of Tuesday morning, and similar
reports come in from wide expanse Of
country.
James Wick, the famous scotsman of
Rochester, who was playmate of Charles
Dickens and set type beside Horace Gree.
ley, died Wednesday Of pneumonia.
Thirty seven buildings at Stevartsville,
Mo, included every business house, were
burned Wednesday morning.
BY change in the channel of White
river, fine Aouring.mill at Maysville, Ind.
has been left standing on an Island
The mother Of Lieutenant Governor
Hamilton, of Illinois, died Tuesday at
Wenona. Mrs N. b. Dcnman, of Quincy,
an aged and charitable lady, has passed
away, as has also Jno. f. Williams, a land
lord of Prairie Gu Chen.
Director Jauner, OF the burned Ring the
atrc in Vienna, was convicted of tributary
negligence, and sentenced to four months
simple arrest, while Herr Nitzhe and Herr
Geriugcr will be given eight and four
months imprisonment, respectively, fasting
one day in each month.
The steamer Altenower lies in quaran-
tine at SanCrancsco, loaded with China
men afflicted with small pox. A barge
containing party On route for the pest
house was swampcd, and one cooie was
lost. A squad of police has been sent TO
aid in keeping order,
The Methodist Bishops elected at the
Nashville conference are Rev. Alpheus w.
Wilson, Of Baltimore; DR.. G. Cranberry,
of Vanderbilt university DR.. A. G. Hay
good, '.of Georgia; Rev. r. X. Ilargrove, of
Tennessee, and Rev, Linus Parker Of Souls
lana.
"Betty and the baby" are the richer by
$3449 this being the sum total OF the 10
cent contributions levied by the Philade-
phia Press, and Yesterday paid over to Mrs,
Mason, With portion of the money she
will buy some land for home, but 81, 900
will be invested in government bonds and
left to accumulate for the baby's benefit
Mrs. Mason has the promise of tho prosi-
dent that something shall be done toward
mitigating the shameful sentence passed
upon her husband, but it is likely that nc
action will be taken until after Guiteau has
been hanged.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19

that should be sold to every house owner
who sees 1t paying 100 per cent. profit to
the agent, with no sale less than $400. Any
man with any energy enough to move him.
self about to show it cannot make less than
81 800 year while live, pushing man
working for the most that can be made
will made $4,000 We only want one man
in each county, and to him will give the ex'
elusive sale as long as he continues to work
faithfully for as. There is no competition
from any source, as there is nothing like
it made by anyone but ourselves. Parties
having from $3.50 to $1,000 TO invest can
obtain a General Agency OF from 10 coun--
ties to State. We want good workers to
act for US, and such will obtain, not only a
very profitable business but one that will
be permanent and pleasant. We are NOT
paying salaries and request that those that
think OF receiving such terms from us that
they do not write us, for we only want
men who are willing to work for the profts
Of their engery and ability--let that be
what il may. We will mail our descriptive
circulars to all out Of employment, on re-
ceipt Of 3 cent stamp. The first to comply
with our terms will secure the county or
counties they want. Address,
RENNER MANUFACTURING Co.,
116 Smithtield street, Pittsburgh, Pa,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
Yesterdays EVENT.

THE WEDDING OF Mr.. ROBERT X. WOOD
WARD AND MISS MUsA d. GREEN, AT THE
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH YEsTER-
DAY.
The most important social event of the
last few weeks was the marriage a Mr.. X.
X. Woodward and Miss Musa d. Green, at
the M. Il. church, yesterday afternoon at
800 o'clock. In compliance with neat
cards sent out few days before, large,
fashionable audience began to gather at
the church named some time before the
hour appointed for the ceremony, and the
throug continued to come after the con
tracing parties had arrived in the vestibule.
The large auditorium was crowded with
not less than four hundred people.
The church had been beautifully and
profusely decorated with evergreens and
flowers. Boquets of rich, fresh, vari-col.
ored flowers stood in fancy vases upon
pedestals at either side N the altar; In
front Of the altar an arch of evergreen,
studded with white flowers, was erected,
and from the middle was suspended large
bell, symetrlcally formed of the same ma.
terial, also mingled with punches of white
flowers. The organ was arrayed in
flowers Of bright colors, tastcfully ar
ranged.
The closed barouche containing the we'd
ding party arrived promptly at 8 80 o'clock
and, the party passing through the
crowd at the door entered til,
church andto the sweet melody Of
the organ, produced by Miss Ada Scarlet
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19

moved toward the altar in the following
order: -
lst, Ushers June Wright and JOIN
Horn.
End. Gr0omsmen, Curren Redman and
E. f. Ellis
3rd. Bride and groom.
The last named stopped in front of tho
altar, directly under the arch and sus.
pended bell, and we're met by Rev. j. w
Scarrott who conducted the marriage cere'
mony, which was very brief, but none the
less solemn. The ceremony concluded,
the now happy young husband and wife
passed slowly out, followed by the admir-
ing glances Of Ill present From the
church Mr.. and Mrs Woodward drove to
the residence Of the budes's aunt, Mrs
Mckee, on Washington avenue, near Ninth
street, where select few were gathered
and where brief but hearty cougratula-
tions we're offered aud a number of fine
presents received
At4;20 O'Clock the happy couple left on
the Illinois Central train for Louisville,
from whence they go to Uniontown and
from there to Smithand, Ky They will
be gone about two weeks, and then return
and take up their permanent residence in
handsomely furnished LITTLE home on
Division street They have the good
wishes of the entire community and Of the
THE BULLETIN.
A list of the presents to the bride, which
were many and beautiful, could not be oh.
tanned for publication.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
CIRCUIT COURT.

The case of Samuel Josephs, negro, who
shot another negro named Foggy, near
Messrs. Smith Bros store some time ago,
was called for trial upon opening Of court
yesterday morning. Most of the day was
consumed in the trial of this case, and late
in the afternoon the jury brought in yer.
dict of guilty of an assault with deadly
weapon, with intent to do bodily injury.
His sentence was deferred until to-day.
The motions for new trial in the cases
of Lee Smith, the thief, and Donally, the
garroter, we're argued and overruled.
Court will convene again this morning at
the usual hour.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
NEW BOOKS.

The following books have been ordered
and are expected at the library before Sat
urday;
The Burgomasters Wife-Ebero.
Land of the Midnight Sun-DuChailler.
John Eax-Tourgee,
Boys Of '6l'-Chas. Coffin.
Opening of the Chestnut Burr-Poe.
Near to Natures Heart-Poe.
That Lass oLowrie's- Francis II Burnett
Hayworths-Francis Ii. Burnett.
A Tallahassee Girl - Ground Robin
Series
Her Picture mo name Series"
The Trials and Tribulations of China
man in China-Jules Verne.
Common Sense about Women-H iggin-
son.
Little Pussy Willows-H. B. Stowe.
Queen Little People--H. B. Stowe.
Christopher Columbus-W. L. Alden.
AT the Councillors Wister.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19

Anna Farmer and Fruit Growef: "The
following may seem incredible to persons
not acquainted with this fruit producing
portion of Illinois, but the truth of the state.
ment is vouched by Unknown citizens OF
Golden, who are in position to know the
facts Mr.. W. f. Lamcr, one OF our most
thorough cultivators as we'll as a very sue
cessful fruit grower, last season had one
acre and one tenth SGT in variety of straw
berries known only to himself. lie kept q
strict record of the pcklngs from this patch
and the result was 750 cases "a quarts OF
bcrrles--1S quarts. This is pronounced to
be the largest yield from any equal are ever
heard of in Southern Illinois Two hun
dred cases per acre is the average yield"
--Wickliffe Tribune Last Saturday
Squire Stovall held an inquest at Maydeld
creek over the bodyy of Dick Irwin, of
color. The verdict of the jury was that
-kHc bulu DlCh lINlu CuluO w hlo ucutH
from blow on the head with a shovel in
the hands of Bill Cole. Papers and per.
sons prejudiced against US will please be
particular and state this murder occur
red at Wickliife, Ballard county seat
Most discouraging reports come from
North Ballard of the serious damage done
by the worm. SO far as its ravages are
concerned it matters little about its generic
name whether army or meadow worm
the results of its visit are deplorabe.
Whole fields of wheat, large meadows, some
corn fields and occasional tobacco beds
have been evastated-repdered utterly
useless. The heavy rains destroyed large
numbers, but left enough to do much mis-
chief. This is indeed heavy blow to our
farming community who felt 50 much en-
couraged short time ago over bright pros
poets for abundant crops. We have not
learned whether the destruction has been
SO general in South Ballard, though the
worm is also reported"
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
A GOOD BARGAIN

Will be given some enterpriseing man
In THE BULLETIN Building, which is now
offered for sale on easy terms, bong time
and low rate of interest. The building
has rented for the past year for
fifty TO sixty-two dollars per month.
The property consists Of 4 lots, and two
brick buildings "a three story 40xGO and a
two story l6 IS. Has frontage of so
feet on Washington avenue and 100 feet on
18th street. If desired the machinery, en-
CINE, boiler, &c, in the 2 story building
will be sold with it, For particulars ad-
dress this Office, or John II. oberly, Bloom.
ington, Ills.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
Complicated Diseases.

A promin mt gentleman in Cerro Gordo
County, Iowa, writes Us that he finds Kid.
ney-Wort to be the best remedy he ever
knew for a complication Of diseases 1t is
the specific action which il has on the liver,
kidneys and bowels, which gives it such
curative power, and il is the thousands of
cures which it is performing which gives IT
Its great celebrity. Liquid, VERY conccn.
tratedD or dry, both act efliciently.-N. II
Journal and Courier,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
FUNERAL NOTICE.

Died, at half past three o'clock p. M,
Wednesday, Miss Mary Jordan, sister Of
Mrs. John A. Poore. Funeral services will
be held at Mr.. PORES residence, on nth
street, at half past one, this afternoon. Spe-
cial funeral train will leave foot Of Eighth
street at two p. IN. for Villa Ridge. Friends
of the family are invited to attend.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
Notice to Consumers Of Ice.

My wagons will run through the season
delivering ice to all parts of the city.
have also an ice box on Eighth street at j.
Walters and at my office on Tenth street,
ct @. w. Wheeler's wood yard where
orders may be left, A share of your bus
lness Is solicited and orders will receive
prompt and careful attention.
GEO. w. SPENCE.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
Sproat's Retail Ice Box,

Consumers Of ice are notified that for
their convenience have built large Ice
box on Eighth street in Cundff's store where
Ice in anv quantity can at all times be OBJ
tanned My customers will remember that
their tickets will be punched at this stand
Just the same as by drivers of wagons. If.
JOHN SPRoAT.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19
For Rent--Dwelllng.

will rent my house on Fifteenth street
TO responsible tenant. House contains
ten rooms besides brick basement with din
Ing room, kitchen, pantry and wash room,
and is in good condition. Apply to me on
the premises or at Barclay Bros Ohio levee
drug store. JAS. s. REARDEN.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-19

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretions Of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay, loss Of manhood, &C., I
will send recipe that will cure you, free
OF charge. This great remedy was discov-
cred by missionary in South America.
Send self addressed envelope to the Rev.
Joseph T. Inman, Station D, New York