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WHITE STAR LINE.

.SA U. .. and Royal Mail Steamer
-<AfSSA-FSh 70 Liverpool Via Queenstown.
phl ikk>EKSM Rates reduced for Fall and Win
xA{sR-xhakMA4AAS ter. These steamers take the ex
=, treme southerly routes avoiding
cursion 81 10 and A Steerage Al low rates Tba
sailings are as follows:
Germanic. Sept 8 Adriatic Sent. 2
Brltannie ...,...Sept % Republic. -. Sept. ~
For sailing lists, cabin plans, passage rates and
drafts, apply to j. Il. FARMER, 20 Exchange st.
uoAo d1y
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JELLY RoLL.-One cup sugar, two eggs, one
tablespoon butter, one cup milk, two teaspoons
Congress Yeast Powder, two and one-half cups
flour.
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Maine Steamship Company
Semi-Weekly Line to New York.

nN and after Saturday the second day of June,
" next, the steamers ELEANORA and FRAN
COMA will leave Franklin Wharf, Portland, everu
WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY, at 8 p. M, and
leave Pier 3S, East River New York, every WED
NESDAY and SATURDAY, at 4. p. m.
During the summer months these steamers will
touch at Vineyard Haven on their passage to and
from Now York. Passage in State Room, So;
These steamers are fitted up with fine accomoda-
tons for passengers making this very desirable
route for travellers between New York
and Maine; or for parties desiring to take a
pleasure excursion in the summer months to Vine
yard Haven.
Goods shipped by this line destined beyond Portland
or New York, will be at once forwarded to their
destination on arrival
Tickets and State Rooms can be obtained at %
Exchange Street.
II. C0YLE. Dr., General A genn
Portland, May 10, 1888 dtt
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long and 4S514 for short. Government steady.
State bonds dull. Railroad bonds firm
The transactions at.the Stock Exchange aggreat
cd 635, 900 shares.
The following are to-day's closing quotations on
Government Securities:
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Dry Goods Wholesale 1snrk1G.
The following quotations are wholesale prices Of
woolens and Fancy Goods corrected daily by Deer
ing, Milliken & Co., 1853 Middle street:
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Chicago Live Stock Market.

CHICAGO. Sept. 7-Hogs-Receipts 1900 head;
shipments $3.50 head; SOLO higher; packing 4 456
20; packing and shipping S5ge 25; light So
@5 so; skips 4094 so.
Cattle-Receipts $500 head; shipments 5000 hid;
strong; exports 1096 So; good to choice shipping
steers 5066 o.
steady; inferior to fair T5as 56 good rs ch s'
40.
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A living brainless baby is attracting good
deal of attention from the doctors. Watch his
progress. Twenty years hence he may be hunt
ing the neree anise-seed bag at Newport.
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A TEACHERS EXPERIENCE.

A mother of one of the largest families in
the country, numbering hundreds, Sister Mary
Cecilia, Superior of Rhode Island Catholic
Orphan Asylum, says that if she could write
out history of the many cases in which Perry
Daviss Pain Killer has relieved severe pain
and sudden diseases among the children OF her
charge it would fill volume. Like prudent
mother she keeps the remedy on hand, and
wastes no time in administering it.
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IN ENzOR BANDA,

Ship Paramita. Humphreys, at New York from
Liverpool, reports. Aug 81. encountered severe
gale and damaged sails and vessel Carl Petersen,
| Swede, was lost overheard.
Brig Jos Clark, Holt, from Rockland for Pensa.
cola, has been wrecked near Bermuda. The captain
| and crew have arrived at Baltimore. The vessel
registered 1886 TONS was built at Waldoboro in 1870
and owned by Edw Clark and others,
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SEE HERE

a IAN show any one in want of nice residence
~ great bargains at Gorham Village.
One story house, 81, " and stable, acre OF land,
90 fruit trees, nice water.
One story house, new, never has been o.
cupied very nice lot 60x115, fruit trees, currana
Sc. nice water. Send for plans and descriptions To
G. b. WEEKS Auc. and Real Estate Agent.
Gorham, Me.
@S=House lots for Sa jy31dtf
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PORT OF PORTLAND.
FRIDAY, Sept. z.

FRIDAY, sept. z.
Arrived.
Steamship Franconis, Bennett, New York-mdss
to j Coyle Jr.
Steamer City of Portland, Larcom, st John, NIB,
via Eastport for Boston.
Steamer Falmouth, Hall. Boston for Eastport
and st John. NIB.
load for South America. To Byan & Kelsey.
Barque Signal, Pressey, Boston, to load for Csba.
To j Winslow q Co.
Brig Gypsy Queen. Chandler, Baltimore--coal to
Rolling Mills Vessel TO Chas Morrill,
Brig Matte 3 Russell, Athsrton, PHILADELPHIA
coal to Forest City Sugar Refinery. Vessel to j s
Winslow g. Co.
to Boston & Maine RR.
Sch Perseverance,, Willard. Amboy-coal to Jas
Baker.
Sch Carrie L Hix, Xix, New York-coal to A
Randall 81 Co.
Sch Aida, Lindsay, Pawtucket.
Sch VIM 4 Barnes. Hodgkins, Providence.
Sch VIM 1fcs, Paterson, Boston for Cousins River
to load for Fall5RiVer.
Sch Lucinda. Rice, Mt Deserr.
Sch Luella, Pratt, Ellsworth for Boston.
Cleared.
Barque Daley Reed, Mitchell, Kennebec, to load
for Washington-Cha Leavitt & Co.
Brig Cora, (Br) Carly, Yarmouth. Ms Chase
Leavitt & Co.
Sch Nathl Chase, Alien, st Vincent-w II Lewis
Sch Sophie Kranz, Bangs, Philadelphia-Clsrk s.
Chaplin Ice Co.
Sch Matte Allies, Crockett, Newark. NJ-Geo
Sylvester.
Sch Golden Rule. Kent, Eastport-Goo W True
& Co.
Sob shepherdess Andrews. Damariscotta-- N
Blake.
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Boston
AND
PHELAD ELPBHA
Direct Steamship limo

From 30 TDN
Every Wednesday and Sat.
arday,
From PHILADELPHIA
Every Tuesday and Friday.
.g1 From Long Wharf, Boston, 3
.dTSsA -. pm. From Pine Street Wharf
SuIfKEh%M Philadelphia, at 10 a. IN.
.lN.AzrsIx&SSsS Insurance one-half the rate of
z1EHzf11e sailing vessel
Freight for the West by the Penn. r. R.. and
South by connecting lines, forwarded free of COM
mission.
Passage Tea Dollars. Round Trip SlS
Meals and Room included.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Il. B. SAMPSON, Agent.
de3lh 20 Long Wharf, Boston.
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Ar at Rio Janeiro 9th inst. barque Geneva, Has
kell, Pensacola.
Ar at Victoria. VI, 9th inst ship Alice Cooper
Humphreys Hiogo.
CID at North sydney CB, 9th inst, barsue Lothair,
Desmond, Portland.
AR at Yokohama 7th inst ship VIM II Lincoln
Daley New York.
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sAILEp-sch Sophie Krann.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.

FHOM UUK CUHRESPUNDENT.
WISCASET, Sept AR, sch Diono, Paterson,
Boston.
Sept Oar, sch Cock of tho Walk Lewis, Boston,
Sept Gar, schs Mathilde Kranz, Rich, Boston;
Buena Visa, Dodge, Portland.
SID sch Superior, Adams Portland.
EAST MACHIAS, Sept 4-Ar, schs w G Hall
Robinson, and Nellie f. Huntloy, Boston.
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FIsHERMEN.
DOMESTIC PORTS.

AR at Bucksport 9Th inst. schs Annie g Quinei
Nicholson, Grand Banks. with 1900 otis fish; j
Cowell, McInnos. do. 1000 do.
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An exchange says that "the Boston Herald
kicks against the statue to be erected on the
Common in honor of Harriet Martineau." 1t
Is difficult to see how a statue that is not vet
built can be kicked against But still, Bos-
ton paper can do most anything. Rochester
Post.Express.
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"Oh that this too, too lid flesh would melt,
thaw, resolve itself into a dew" is the heart
felt expression of many poor, nervous suffer-
or. All such can get comfort, consolation and
restoration by reading that great work on Ner-
vous Debility, entitled "The Science Of Life,
or Self-Preservation, published by the Pea
body Medical Institute, advertised in this pa
per. w&W
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Promotes a rigorous and Healthy Groaoth Of
the Hair.
1t has been used in thousands of cases where
the hair was coming out, and has never failed
10 arrest its decay.
Use Burnett's Flavoring Extrscts-the best.
Just as the ice-cream season ends, the r
months bring with them the oyster, and the
young man with the depleted pocketbook
trembleth anew and feareth for his last shekel
Tor ne retecteth that caramels, like death,
have all seasons for their own.
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Boston & Maine Railroad.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.

On and after Monday, June IS, 1888,
PAssENGER TRAINS WILL LEAVE
l.sssssssessE lat 615, S.45 a. M, 1885 and $50
ls--=z3p m, arriving at Boston at 10.45,
BOSTON FOR 20 1s III snS at 800 go M
1890, $3.50, and TOO p. M, arriving at Portland
a. d ia5S 800 sIS and !. II oo 2; M EOsT0 DN
i1 "a DE GE as2 ~ ToR ~ HosTos It
sss6n AND PINE zen rorNs sG 4
i TS.. IN M i2s5 2is, 5IS 600 ;a9d si5 F n
SAB, 1925 a. M, 1926, 1855, 215, 5.15, 800.
$50 and s.15 p: m. Returning leave OLD Or
433. 500. 7.25, 7.4S and 1880 p. m. PORT
LAND FOR sACO, at 6.15. SAC, 1925 q. m,
80 ,2sS az g. sVe gs9 and Eo sR
1856, SIS, 900 and S15. p. m. FOR KEN
NEBUNK at 6.16, 8 As a. M, 1855, SIS and
and % B. M. o soK NosT q gs 4 RR
GRE Ar FALLS, AND DOVER, at 6.l5,
8.45a.m., IL 65 1918 and 6.3Opm. FOR SALMON
?. m. FoR ExETER, HAVElRHIGIL,
LAWRENCE, AND LOWELL at 6.l5,
M 1aS q s snd es sod s5 FOB EGW
R0GHEsTER, EARMINGTON. N. n,
aETTKE HMS Y ana 4 ND
p. m. FOR mANCHEsTERt AND CON
co RDt N. H., (via New Market Jct.) at 6.16
ING ~ III TEAM sSHrSni IEATEs KFNNERUNK
FOR PORTLAND at 7.25.
sStops an hour and quarter at Old Orchard
Beach.
Passengers may also reach these points by taking
the 2.I5 p. train from Portland and stopping at
Old Orchard Beach until 3.50p.m.
ER- The 1906 p. m. train from Portland con-
meets with sound Line Steamers for New
York and all Rail Lines for the West and the 80
p. m. train with all Rail Lines for New York
and the South and West.
ParlOr Cars on all through trains. Seats
secured in advance at Depot Ticket Office.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
PORTLAND FOR BOSTON and WAY
FOR Pa RTLAND at $50 a. m. and 600
p. m. PORTLAND FOR OLD Or
CHARD BEACH at 1000 a m. and 100,
$50 and $50 p. m. OLD ORCHARD FOR
PORTLAND 1929, 2.45, 7.30 and 9.49.p.m.
Portland for Biddeford at 1000 a. M, 90 and
$50 D. m. Biddeford for Portland at 1906 $50,
7.15 and 9.36 p. m.
Trains on Boston & Maine road connect with all
steamers running between Portland and Bangor,
Rockland, Mt. Desert, Machias, Eastport, Calais,
st. John and Halifax. Also connect with Grand
Trunk trains at Grand Trunk Station, and Maine
Central and Portland q Ogdsnburg trains at Trans
fer Station.
All trains stop at Exeter ten minutes for refresh
meats. First class Dining Rooms at Portland,
Transfer Station Exeter Lawrence and Boston
THROUGH TICKETS to all points West and
South may be had OF M. l.. Williams, Ticket
Agent, Boston Maine Depot, and at Uniou
Ticket Ohlcc, 40 Exchange st.
j. .FURBER, Gen. supt.
s H. STEVENS, Gen. Agent, Portland.
sp5
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DIR. L. @. Wrsr's NERVE AND BeAtN TrrAr.
MENT, guaranteed specific for lIysteria Dizziness,
Commissions, Fits, Nervous Neuralgia, Headache,
Nervous Prostration caused by the use Of alcohol
or TOBACCO, Wakefulness, Mental Depression, Soft
enng OF the Brain resulting in osanty and leading
to misery, decay and death, Premature Old Age,
lmpotcncy, Weakness in either sex, Involuntary
Losses and Spermatorrhona caused by over-exertion
Of the brain, seltabuse or over-indulgence Each
box contains one months treatment All. hoy. or
6boxes for $780, sent by mail prepaid on receipt Of
price We guarantee g boxes to cure any case. With
each order received for boxes accompanied with S.
to refund the if the treatment does lot effect
azure. j. q. WEST " Co, Proprietors, issue guar
antees through II. II. HAY s. 90, DRUGGISTS enly
agents. Portland, Me junction Middle and Free SITS
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Wit and Wisdom.

Dried apricots ara likely to be prominent
article or export from California. They are
not so swell as the dried apples.-New Orleans
PicaYuna
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So long as communications are kept open
with Brazil Java coffee will be plentiful with
the grocers despite volcanic eruptions, tidal
waves and all the rest Of it.
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MI a NJ H @ O ID
aged and Old.


aged and Old.
. The untold miseries that result from ndiscretion
in early life may be alleviated and cured. Those
who doubt this assertion should purchase and read
the new medical work published by the Peabod,
Medical lnsiifnte. Boston, entitled The sci
ence of Life; or, self-Preservation II IL
not only acompete and perfect treatise on Manhood
exhausted Vitality, Nervous and PHYSICAL Debility
Premature Decline In man, Errors OF Youth, etc,
put II contains one hundred and twenty-five pre-
scrlptons for acute and chronic diseases each enc
OF winch Is invaluable so proved by the author
whose experience for 81 years is such as probably
never before fell to the lot of any physician II
contains 500 pages, bound in beautiful embossed
covers, full gilt embellished with the very fnest
steel engravings, guaranteed to be finer work In
every sense-mechanical, literary, or professional
than any other work retailed in this country for
500, or the money will be refunded. Price only
Sl.25 BY mail. Gold Medal awarded by the Ma
tonal Medical Association to The officers Of which
the author refers. Illustrated sample sent on re-
ceipt of six cents. Send now
Address PEABODY MEDICAL INSTITUTE, or
Or. w. III. PARKER, No. 4Bulhnch Street. Boston,
Mass. The author may be consulted on all diseases
requiring skin and experience. my3OdSw1y22
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New York stock and Money Market,

(By Teegraph.)
New YORK, Sept. 7.-Money continued in good
supply at 2G121a closed at on call; prime mercan-
tilepaper 51sG615. Exchange quiet at 48I4s for
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RAILROADS.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT
Portland & Ogdensburg R.R.
ONLY LINE THROUGH THE NOTCH.
To
BURLINGTON, VT,
OGDENSBURG, N. ",
AND NEnMEIx NAH

AND MONTREAL.
On and after Monday June 25th,
1883, until further notice Passenger
Trains leave Portland as follows,
S.15 A. M.-For Fabyan's. Iittleton, Lancaster
and ali points on B. Q. M R. r.. st. Johnsbury,
Burlington Ogdensburg and all points ON o. & t.
OR r., Newport, Sherbrooke, Montreal and all
points on Southeastern Railroad and branches
This train equipped with elegant Parlor cars and
new passenger coaches and baggage cars, will run
through without change to Montreal, with through
cars to Swanton and Burlington via. St. Johns
bury.
for Glen House, Crawford's, Fabyan's and all
White Mountain Resorts, viii not stop at &c.
Windham White Rock, Hiram or Brownfeld
6.25 ID. ns For Bartlett and intermediate stations
Trains arrive IN Portland:
40 a. m.-fromBartlett and local stations
1855 noon-from Fabyan's and all Mountain points,
6.Ib D. m.-from No. Conway mixed train leaving
No. Conway 200 p. M. for Portland and way sta
tons)
7.45 p. m.-Express from Montreal, Burlington,
Ogdensburg &c.
=. HAMILTON. Superintendent.
CHAs. N. FOYE, q. IT, A.
Portland june 22d, 1888. iun23dtf
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Ar at London 9Th inst, ship W stetson, Ham
mond. York.
at Buenos Ayres July 29th, barque sarmiento,
Tiobetts, for Boston; Archer, Mitchell; Bearse.
PInkham, and Henry Warner, Reed, unc; brig Fl
Williams, Gould, unc.
Ar at Rio Janeiro Aug 8, barque Geneva, Haskell,
Pensacola.
Sid 4th ship Frank Pendleton, Nichols. San Fran
cisco.
In port Aug IL, barque viii W Chase, Dermett,
unc; and others.
Ar at Vera Cruz Aug %, sch Hope Cover. Allen
Philadelphia
Ar at Frontera Aug 9th, sch Jennie Lockwood,
Pillsbury, Vera Cruz land cid 18th for Santa Anna.
In port 18th, sch Yosemite, Russell, for Santa
Anna and New Orleans.
At st Domingo City, Aug 20, brig Dauntless. VIII
liams, from Bangor. ar 7th, for New York; sch g
II Holden, Pinkham, from New York, ar 17tb
Ar at Turks Island 18th inst, barque stephen g
Hart Pierson. New York. land sid 25th on return);
10TH brig Geo Dale, Pierce. Grenada, (and sailed
23d for Befast)
In port 3lst barque Esther, Benjamin. from Bos-
ton, ar 25th, for Boston Sept 9.
At Caibarien Aug 20, brig G Jewett, Reed. for
New York 3 days; Sparkling Water, Colcord, for
North of Hatteras 10 days.
At Havana LIST last, barQue Daring Slower, yor
North of Hatteras; Caprera. Hichborn, fof do.
ar at st John, NIB, 9Th, schs Alton, Mcintyre,
Portland; Black Bird. Keefs, and Alba, Ackerly,
Rockland; Watts, Watts, and Holway Bly,
ant Macbias
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Grain.
Inn Corn, car lots.6 81
Mix Corn, car lots @66
Corn, bag lots. 70472
Oats, car lots. ..48
New Oats.
Oats. bag lots.
Meal i" ..........6S
CottonSeed. car lots % 90
CottonSeed, bag lots30 90
SackedBran car lot,
Is O0G19 90
do bag lots. -. -.23 so
Mids, car lots. S23hG 25
do bag lots ...26 90
Provisions.
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BEGor uPIN A auRRy

GO1 u
And why? Simply because a hornet had
stung him. Only that, and nothing more. 1t
was small thing, that hornets sting, but it
made him feel as if ten thousand red-hot fur
naces had suddenly condensed all their red
holiness into that one spot. Pain! Tortured
Agony L didn't last long, for bottle of
Perry Davis Pain Killer happened to be at
hand, and few drops neatralissd the sting,
bringing blessed relief. just remember that,
when any of these singing creatures get the
best of you.
A girl of the period-a female composition
Boston Glnha
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Europeanl5aarkets
| (By Telegraph)
| LIVERPOOL, Sept. 7-12.3O P. M-Cotton market
quiet; uplaDds at 11-16d; Orleans 1916 sales
10000 bales; speculation and export 300 bales.
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In fever and ague DISTRICTS in tropical and other
regions visited by epidemiss, and indeed in all To-
calities where the conditions are unfsyorable to
he th this famous vegetable invigorant and atsra-
tive, Hostetter's Stomach Bitters has been found
potent safeguard even to feeble constitutions and
fragile frames, while a cure for indigestion, bill
iousness and kindred complaints, yit is without q
rival.
sep3 eod&w1mo
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= R0K I'm

Sept 1. lat 38 TO- Ion ~. brig Goodwin, from New
York Tor Port Spain.
Aug 81, lat 50, Ion II 30. brig Henderson,
Ross. from Norfolk for Port Spain.
Sept 2, off Cape Hatteras, barque Grace Dsering,
Salvage, from Cebu for New York, (short OF pro-
visioDs)
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s U N DAY.
HarpsweIl Steamboat Co.

AN and after August 80, 1885, the Steamer Ger
" don will leave Harpswen daily for Portland
as follows. viz:
Leave Harpswell $50 a. M, 200 D. M; arriving
at Portland at $50 a. M, 400 D. m.
Returning, leave Custom House Wharf, Portland
1000 a. m, 500 p. m; arriving at Harpswen Al
1900 m, TOO pm.
SUNDAY TRIPS.
Leave Portland 1O. 90 a. m. 500 p.m; returning
leave Hsrpswen 200 D. m.
For Passage or Freight. apply on board to
Rug30df Capt. GEO. r. WEST. i,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-04-05
.sHAPPY RESULTS"
Marsh's Golden Blood l. Liver Tonic
is q Grand Remedy.

"My wife has used MarSh's Golden
Blood and Liver Tonic for Dyspepsia and
arrangement of the liver with happy re-
suits 1T. H. johnson, Austin, Mimi.
"Marsh's Golden Blood & Liver Tonic
has cured my little boy of scrofula and
general debility. 1t i, a grand remedy"
-Thos. J. Smith, Kansas City, Mo.
"Your Golden Blood & Liver Tonic and
Golden Balsam for the throat and lungs
give excellent satisfaction to my custom
ers."-L. 7. Dorsey, druggist, Burling-
ton, Iowa.
Marsh's Golden Blood & Liver Tonic,
the great Alternative and cholagogue, and
Marsh's Golden Balsam, the famous
cough remedy, are for sale byJ. F. LEV
ELLYS, druggist, Mexico. Thousands of
bottles have been given away to prove
their extraordinary merit. Large bottles
80 cents and 81.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-04-05

in the convention what could a
weaker mar done had he been nomi-
mated? The convention was certainly
to nominate the best and most availa-
BILE man. The convention thought
Buckley this man, although they knew
everything which had been doae, still
Hutton says, in effect, that if some
one weaker than Buckley had been
nominated he would have been elect
ed, although it is admitted that
Buckley was nominated fairly and
the convention was almost unani-
mously for him. The idea, if any
person ever had such an one, is too
preposterous to be given further no.
tice. No, the facts are these: Col.
Hutton has been living among us for
years and we know him we know him
to he a man who does not mix with
the people and knows but little about
their inclinations We know him to he
a MAJ who likes to be looked up to
continually as though he were a chief
among many we know him to he at
times a man of great unfairness Or
possessed of very little judgment.
Miuorities i'll conventions or out of
them have a right to their views. In
this case the minority accepted the
action of the convention and worked
to sustain what had been forced upon
them by a majority vote. The cleo
ton has settled the question as to
which side was right. UNo WHO.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-04-05
yaturaIIZed.

Having heard that Marshal-elect
Joseph Murray, was not a citizen of
the United States. we called on him
in reference to the matter. For the
benefit of all or any who may have q
doubt in relation thereto, we will
state that MIR. Murray's certificate of
citizenship was granted by Judge
Porter, in the Audrain circuit court,
and certified to by James Carroll on
the Goth day of June, 1872. Call on
Mr.. Murray and see for yourself.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-04-05
What the Ledger Would Like to See.

When there was less betting on an
election.
A full democratic city ticket nom-
mated next spring.
If ''Johnny Moore" wants more
time to write puns about himself and
try to have them published.
EVERYBODY read the advertisements
in the LEDGER and profit thereby.
When 4 democrat ver gained any
thing by not voting for the nominee
If the prospect is not good for the
necessity of charging the public
school building before many years.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-04-05
None But the Best.

Having purchased the saloon for
merly owned by DR.. McDearmen, 1
invite all my friends and the public
in general to call and see me. None
but the best brands of wines, liquors
and beer kept, also fine cigars.
40 st s. b. COLLINS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-04-05
BOTKIN'S BOOM
DOOM
WarfOrd Winged...POtts Pushed and
PasSed...Mdrray MexicO's Mar.
shal...Gentry's Great Gain.

The election passed off very quietly
and a light vote was polled. The
falling off was due to democrats not
taking a live interest in the result.
At this writing we are too full for ut
teranee and append the official vote:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-04-05

New York pays $1,000, 900 for its
religion and $22 600, 900 for its drinks,
which causes us to think that possibly
New York is having more fun in this
world than it has any right TO expect
in the next,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-04-05
The noted stallion. Missouri Ola

The noted stallion, Missouri Clay,
formerly the property of Capt. VIM.
Currie, } the famous breeder of gentle
mems roadster and trotting horses,
will make the incoming season at the
horse and mule yard of c. T. Quisen-
berry in this city. Handbills with
particulars in due time. Att