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The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
Notice.
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COUNCIL CHAMBER, AUGUSTA, Me-
March l5, 1888.
viii receive sealed proposals for the publication OF
the Fourth Revision OF the Statutes as provided for
by resolves of the Legislature, as follows;
Resoircd, That as soon as may be the governor and
council may contract With the responsible person or
persons making the lowest bid for the publication
stituton thereof, the constitution of the United
States the repeating act the reference icdex tables
of the revising commissioner, and such additional
matter as may necessary in style not inferior in size
Of page and width of margin, printing paper and
binding, TO that of the last edition of the public
tAtutes of Massachusetts,, but with the size of
type as that Of the revised statutes OF Maine Of
1871; and the person or persons with whom said
contract Is made shall be required g supply the
State with three thousand copies OF the statutes so
published. The Governor and Council shail reserve
the right to reject any and al bids and they may
make said contract upon such terms and conditions
as they deem necessary for the interests of the
State and the time for completion OF the contract,
and the retail price at which the statutes so pub
Hphed shall be sold shall be limited and specified in
the same contract
RssalreS That the secetary of state shall secure
the copyriSht Of said new revision for the use of
the state and no edition OF the same shall be pub
lished by any person other that the contractor
aforesaid until the expiration OF i've years from
The first day of july in the year of our Lord 1888
ReSoired That two thousand copies of tho revised
statutes belonging to the State SHALL when printed
be deposited by the publisher thereof in the Office
Of the seeeary of state. Said statutes 10 be printed
and published In the style aforesaid TO be completed
as far as the end of the text. rapidly as may be-
and in any event to be delivered at the office Of the
secretary Of state before the 2sth day of Au-
gust 1888.
The proposals must be Of price per page for vol
anne of 1900 pages more less for printing and of
price per volume for biuding. The retail price of
the statutes for the public not to exceed So rer vol
ume. The right TO reject any and all bids reserved.
Address proposals to Governor and Cornell, Angus
Ia, Maine, envelope being marked Proposals for
Publishing Revised Statutes" ana must be received
prior TO q O'Clock of Monday the 26th inst
w. w. BOLSTER Committee OF
JOSEPH A. LOCKE. Executive
NICHOLAS FESSENDENl council
mArl9 dlW
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
The Mechanics. Drawing school

10 the Editor 81 The Press.
The closing meeting Of the Mechanics AS
ISOLATION Drawing School. !" last evening elicit
ed much interest
The free hand class was very fully represent
ed, but among the many members present, no
one ventared to voice the wishes Of the class,
who desired TO express to the association their
thanks for the privileges Of study given them
this past winter.
win you allow as the privilege Of speaking
through Your columns that We may publicly
extend cur thanks 10 them.
The models furnished were an attraction
that brought together an excellent class of stu
dents. who fully appreciated this, the frat OPP
portunity ever offered in Portland for the free
study from casts.
OF their teacher, Mrs. Anne Kimball, too
much cannot be said In commendation. Her
rare ability as 4 teacher In art, combined with
with her personal regard and interest IN her
pupils assured her success.
Her scholars leave her at the Gloss OF this
term with grateful regard for her patient
teaching and kindness, hoping the public win
also sufficiently appreciate the great benefit Of
the school 10 see 90 II that Portland continues
the good work, with added advantages.
A Purn.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
Brief Jottings.

Fine, yesterday morning, and colder. Mer-
curry 30 at sunrise; $50 at noon, Sc at sunset;
wind north, northeast.
The Busy Bee Society, connected with the
Abyssinian church, will give coffee party at
their vesiry this evening. Refreshments will
be for sale.
One of our sportsmen, one day this week.
counted 30 seals in two little coves on Bluff
Island, off Prout's Neck.
Song sparrows have arrived IN town.
There have been recorded out in Deering the
past winter "a zero mornings aud 100 consecu-
tive days of unbroken sleighing.
The schooner Fred Gray, which sailed from
Portsmouth for Portland Saturday, in going
down the barber got ashore in the cove on the
Kittery side, just above the narrows, and re-
manned there about half an hour, when she
drifted off, having received no damage.
At Ferry Village district, Simeon Walton
has been elected school agent. and Noah B.
knights, clerk.
There was an interesting Temperance meet
ing, with addresses by Rev. Mr.. Forbes, Rev
Mr.. Wright, and Mr.. Storer knight, held last
evening, at the corner of Cumberland and La
fayette streets.
The annual sale OF unclaimed exDr5ss pack
ages in the hands of the American Express
Company, took place at F. o. Bailey s. Co.'S
store yesterday morning. The number present
was not large Some got bargains and the ma
jority didn't.
The contract for building breakwater at
Yarmouth has been awarded to Silas Hamil-
ton, for II cents per ton.
The Express says there is place on Free
street, near Centre, where the snow and ice has
been cut away for a space of about two feet,
right across the sidewalk. The snow and ice
on each side is about two feet high, and the
hole thus made is filed with water. Several
people have slipped into this hole while pass
ing along the street in the evening.
A plank walk is being laid in front Of the
new Brown block, in process Of erection, en-
Congress street.
A gentleman dropped two Ave dollar bills on
Congress or State street yesterday. The fud Z
err will be suitably rewarded By leaving the
money at the Argus Office.
The youths temperance meeting will be held
at the Mission at 7.50. Speaking and singing
by the Sunday school children. All are in
vited.
The Scandinavian sailed at Ito p. IN. for
Glasgow yesterday The particulars OF her
cargo have been given.
Casco No. ) was out yesterday steamisg the
hydrants.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

Yesterday afternoon Officer FickettandsSteV-
ems were called to tenement adjoining the
Stafford Block, occupied by Charles II.
Doughty, fisherman, and his wife. Doughty
was found by the officers badly cut, one eye
resting on his cheek, and Portuguese saiior
named John Cloarch just leaving the mouse.
Doughty told the officers that the preceaing
evening Cloarch came to the house aud iuf,
nished supper for them. During the eVehing
they had some words when Cloarch assaulted
him with his knife, but he, Doughty se,Aeu ~
wrenched it from him, and threw 1t on the ia
BILE. Yesterday noon Doughty was lying on .
lounge when Cloarch came in and MADE a
lunge at him with his knife, the point OF the
weapon entering his eye and seyering 'ne
nerves.
Cloarch's story to the officers at first corrot-
Grated that OF Doughty's, and no also statea
that he was sorry he had not cut DouRhtys
heart out Later he said he had been engaged
hauling coal TO tho steamers at the Grand
Trunk wharves. On Tuesday night no was
passing Doughty's house when Mrs. Doughty
ran out and begged him to get her something
to eat lie went in and furnished supper Tor
all three. Yesterday morning he gave Mr..
Doughty dollar TO buy breakfast WITH but
Doughty got drunk ON it and came at him with
a Ratchet Cloarch said he never iallowed any
person to get in the first blow on him but drew
his sheath knife in self defence and cnt
Doughty.
On tho way TO the station the officers say
Cloarch was very ugly and they had Ito hand
cuff him. He is a large powerful man OF mid
die age. Both Doughty and Oloarch had EVIL
IDENTIFY been drinking, bat Doughty was not as
much affected by liquor as Cloarch.
Cloarch has been employed at the Greedy
Hospital to take care OF insane people. II -
said he is ali right when sober but dangerous
when In liqnor, Doughty can earn good iiv-
ing as a fisherman. Doughty's brother Is held
as evidence In the case.
Doughty showed a great deal Of nerve, lie
was at the station quite while, during which
time DIR. Way dressed his wound. After he
was taken to the Maine General Hospital no
had the eye taken out without finching. The
doctors say the wound Is not dangerous.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
THF PRESS.
THURSDAY MORNING. MARCH %.
TIE PRESS.


NAV be obtained at the Periodical Depots of N. G.
Yessenden, Marquis, Brunell s. Co., Andrews, Arm
strong. Wentv orth, Hodsoon Robert Costello, For
est City News Stand, Jewett, Bose. Hitchings
& Mcfarland, Watson, strange, Stinson, Boston
& Maine Depot, and Chisholm Bros, on all trains
that run out of the city.
Auburn, Willard Small d Col
Augusta, j. f. Pierce
Bangor, Bangor News Co.
Bar Harbor, r. S. Jordan.
Bath j. o. Shaw.
Biddeford, f. NJ. Burnhana.
A. Il. Jefferson.
Brunswick, B. G. Dennison.
Cumberland Mills, f. A. Verrill.
Damartiscotta, Il. w. Dunbar.s
Freeport, w A. Mitchell.
Fryeburg, II. c. Harmon.
Fairfield, e. IL. Evans.
Harrington, d. H. Knowlton.
Gardiner, Palmer & Co.
Gorham, JAS. II. Irish & Co,
Hallowell, g. i... paulding.
Lewiston, Chandler & Estes.
ldvermore Falls G. d. Hughes.
Mechanic Falls, A. w. Bridge, Il. A. Inonas.
Norway, 5. L.. Crockett, A. .. Noyes.
Old Orchard Geo. L. Fogg, A. l.. Jellaaon,
Richmond, G. A. Beale.
Rockland, o. 8. Ai.drews,
Sabattus. f. Ii. johnson.
Saccarappa, f. L. Webb,
Saco IL. B. Kendrick & Co.,
Springyale, c. H. Pierce.
So. Paris. A. NJ. Gerry.
Thomaston, 5. Delano.
Vinalhayen, II. NJ. Roberts.
Waldoboro. g. Bliss.
Waterville, j. S. Carter.
Yarmouth, w. f. Smith.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Large Farm for Sale i'm Wind
ham.

pY the direction OF Hon. HenryC Peabodv
lb Judge OF Probate If not previously sold az
private sale, win be offered at Auction, on WED
NEsDAy, the Fourth of April next, at eleven
O'clock. A. NJ, on the premises, the Home Farm OF
the late George w. Chute in Windham: CONSISTING
Of 10 acres Of land situated on the road running
North East from the Railroad station at South
Windham, one and half miles therefrom. and
about the same distance from the Portland BridQ-
ton road, and ten miles from Portland. The farm
Is In good condition, we'll fenced and produces an
average hay crop Of from 80 20 SO TONS and Is free
from white weed There is q very large and good
pasture, and plenty Of growth for needed frewood,
and several acres OF pine timber. On the farm are
2 two story house. large barn, commodious out
buildings for all purposes and four wells OF water
al under cover. The public road passes between
the buildings and forty acre field, which Ia ON 4
southerly slope, with brook at the bottom and the
shelterng wood and timber at the West and North
Ten cows aud two horses have been kept ON the
farm for the past year. which leaves large lot OF
manure with which 10 commence farming. The
price set upon this productive farm amounts to less
than Twenty One Dollars per Acre. and at that
price, the purchaser pays nothing for the buildings
fences, timber nor the manure.
March 20, 1888. VIM. G0OLD Executor.
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The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
Yarmouth Republican Caucus.


The Republicans of Yarmouth met in caucus
at Masonic Hal Tuesday evening to nominate
candidates for town officers Tho meeting was
called to order By Edward j. Stubbs Of the
town committee Lorenzo L. Shaw, Esq, was
chosen chairman and b. d. Allen, secretary.
The caucus voted to RIM straight Republican
ticket, and the following nominations were
made.
Moderator-D. L. Mitchell.
Clerk-B ID. Allen.
lst selectman-E. g. Wagg
I'd Selectman ALFRED 7. Small.
3D. Selectman Samuel Groves, Jf.
yreasurer-L. l. Shaw.
S. s.. Committee-Rev. A. A. Smith, Dr'
Chas. L. Torrey, D. l.. Mitchell.
The Republican town committee chosen by
occlamation are as follows:
Joseph Y Hodsdon, Edward j. Stubs
Chas I. Grant, l.. l.. Show, Samuel Groves
Jr. Jas. III. Lowell, Jas ID. Rogers.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
Portland s. ogdenepurg.

Gardne Floyd. Esq, Of this city sab-ma-
rine contractor and diver. has been engaged
during the last week in recovering the property
OF the Portland & ogdensburg Railroad Co.,
lost in the Presumpscot river at Gambo, re-
Gently. Hereports that, Notwithstanding the
extreme cold weather (the thermometer rang
ing az low one day as % degrees below zero)
the company had furnished crew, and under
the very efficient management OF their master
mechanic, Mr. Geo. Ii. Poor, had succeeded in
hoisting all the cars out Of the river on to the
bank in most expeditions manner.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
Forest City Lodge.

Forest City Lodge gave an entertainment
last evening. Among the attractions was
Mr Stone, the blind musician, who, with his
little sister rendered some fine music, singing
among other selections the oIdiOaken Bucket.
Mr. Pearson delighted with his cornet Rev
u. w. lie Lacheur delivered an interesting
address After the literary and musical part
OF the entertainment there was an old fashion
ed supper, one OF the dishes of which was an
Indian pudding made by an old lady OF 81
wears
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
ArrivaI of The Circassian.

The Circassian, Capt Smith, OF the Allan
Line, arrived at p. m: yesterday from Liver
pool via Halifax. She had fine passage leay-
ing Liverpool March 8th, and arriving at Hall
fax the 20th. She brought to this port cabin
intermediate, and GA Storage passengers and
full cargo. The captain saw large quantity
Of lee ON tho trip. We are indebted for files OF
late English papers.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
Raal Estata Transfers.

The following transfers Of real estate in this
county have been recorded at the Registry Of
Deeds
Searboro-- Reuben S. Mouton ct al 10
George III. Moulton, lot of land.
Windham--Ch Charles Rogers TO Harrison II.
Brazier, LOT OF land.
0tisfeld- Littleton b. Holden TO Cyrus III.
Holden, land and buildings.
Raymond Thomasw. Webb TO James Rolf,
lot of land
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

Thomas G. Freeman, Of the firm Of Murdoch
& Freeman, has purchased nice lot Of land
at the corner Of Grove aud Cumberland streets
OF Samuel Haggett, and will bnild house
thereon at once.
Charles II. Hobson is at work upon cellar
on st. John street, over which he win erect q
two story dwelling Louse.
Rev. d. w. LeLacheur, Of the Vaughan
street church, is talking Of buying lot Of land
Of the city at the corner Of Gilman and A
streets, and building parsonage thereon.
The Chronicle, new eemi-monthly paper
Is published by Master Haskell at the West
EnI
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
4 Fine plece OF work.

The Express says: "Mr. d. II. McCann, has
at his studio on Congress ST.. clay bust of
General John j. Lynch 1t will be moulded in
to plaster. Several who have seen II pronounce
II one OF the finest pieces of work done In this
city for long time. Mr. McCann is a Pori-
land boy aud bids fair to make for himself
name and fame as a sculptor. This Is his first
attempt and IL shows tho young man has much
IL
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

A boy driving milk pung on Pine street
yesterday turned the horse so quickly that q
runner OF the pung got caught and crushed.
A private sleigh was driving down Congress
street yesterday, and although the driver had,
apparently, plenty Of room, collided with a
countryman's team iniuring 1t.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

DR.. o. FITZGERALD, Clairvoyant Physi-
clan and Surgeon, will visit Portland on Fri
day, March Esd, remaining two days only, and
examine all who may call on him free of
charge, at Falmouth Hotel. Or. Fitzgerald is
meeting with remarkable success.
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The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
Meeting for the Organization of
tbe Portland Trust Company.

NOTICE is hereby given that the first meeting OF
IN the following persons TO wit; Harrison j..
Libby Of Portland, Frederick Robbie of Gorham, Jo-
seph Dane OF Kennebunk, Samuel A. Holbrook Of
Freeport. Mark p. Emery of Portland, William w.
Brown Of Portland, Frederick N. Dow OF Portland,
William ~. Gould OF Deering, and Charles #. Libby
OF Portland, who have been created corporation
by the name OF the Portland Trust Company by an
act OF the legislature Of Maine, approved February
9th. 1883, will be held at the Office Of the above
Portland Maine, on the 3ist day OF March A. ID.
1888, at three o'clock Ia the afternoon for the pur
pose OF accepting said act admitting associate
bers adopting bylaws electi ofiieers, and trans
acting such other business as may legally come be-
fore them.
CHARLES II. LIBBY,
One of the persons named In said Act
Portland, March 21st, 1888. Inar22dtd
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

CHARLES HUMPHREY, late Of Yarmouth,
In the County OF Cumberland deceased, and
has taken upon herself that trust by giving
bonds the Law directs. All persons
having demands upon the estate Of said deceased
are required 70 exhibit the same; and all persons
indebted TO said estate called upon 10 make pay
inant 70
REBEcCA S. HUMPHREY, Execntrix
Yarmouth, Mar IL, 1883. snar22dlaw3wThs
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
CITY AND VICINITY.

NEW ADvERTlSAnIHNTs TO-DAY
ENTERTAINMENT.
Portland THEATRE Margaret Mather.
Observation-Disclosures CrdetS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Meeting Portland Trust Co.
You Can Have Work-Jones & Co.
To Let-House.
Notice is Hereby Given.
For Sale-Large Farm
Wanted-Farn.
Spring Dress Goods Chamberlin 3 Homsted.
AUCTION SALES.
Furniture-F. O. Bailey & Co.
Carpets-F. 0. Bailey 4 Co.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

~ should have been an angel now and had
wings, said a bright eyed young girl to her
mother, "if had not used Adamson's Cough
Baisam.' Trial size 10 cents.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.
wEDSEsDAy.-John Nally. Intoxication. Thirty
days in county jail. Sentence suspended
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
YOn Can Have Work

A your own home, whole time or spare mo
"A ments, in new business where no peddng
or travelling Is necessary. S. TO $40 day can be
made. One dozen samples sent free TO commence
on. Send Ice Eilver1 four 3-eent stamps for adj
yertlsing and postage, and address plainly,
JONES a. 60.
Woslindaie, Mass.
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The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

pETwEEN Walter Corey s. Co.'S store and Green
kP street, a Sofa Pillow. The I'll der viii be re-
warded by leaving the same at our store.
WALTER COREY q CO.,
mar22dlt e8 Free street.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
Municipal Court.

IF you do not feel well try the Health Lift.
Rooms 1898 Middle Street, Portland. Me.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

The Argus says there is quite a sensation
among business men at Bangor, over a suit In
stituted by Mr.. Charles s. Pearle, an insurance
and real estate broker, against p. NJ. Blake, a
prominent banker and insurance broker, for
five thousand dollar damages, for SANDER.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
The Government Chemist Analyses two
Of the Leading Baking Powderss and
what he finds them made OF

have examined samples Of "Cloveland's
Superior Baking Powder and Royal
Baking Powder" purchased by myself 10 this
city, and find they contain:
s'CievcIand's Superior naLing Powder"
Cream OF Tartar
Bicarbonate OF Soda
Flour
Available carbonic acid gas 1851 per cent
equivalent to 1892 cubic inches OF gas per OF.
of Powder.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

Tho above shows eonclusIvely that "Cleve-
lands Superior" is strictly pure Cream OF
Tartar Baking Powder. Ii has also been
analysed by Professor johnson OF Yale Col
iege; DIR. Genth of the University of Fennsyl-
vania: President Morton OF Stevens Institute;
VIM. M. Habirshaw, II. q. s.. Analyst for the
Chemical Trade OF New York, and other emil
nent chemists, all of whom pronounce 1t abso-
lutely pure and Observation-Disclosures Journal Of
HeaLh
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

'tkkoyni BnHkng P0wdcr.V
Cream of Tartar
Bicarbonate OF Soda
Carbonate OF Ammonia
Tartaric Acid
Starch
Available carbonic acid gas 1910 per cent.
equivalent to 1862 cubic inches OF gas per on.
of Powder
Ammonia gas 0.43 per cent. equivalent TO
1914 cubic inches per OF. of Powder.
NoTE.--The Tartaric Acid was doubtless in-
troduced as free acid, but subsequently COM
bined with ammonia and exists in the Powder
as Tartrate Of Ammonia.
E. G. LOVE. Phi. ID.
NEW YoHR, JAN'y nth 1881
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

A SMALL. neat, pleasant tenement on Paris
N Street with Sehago Rent $500. Apply
morning, noon or evening to II. A. JONES,
lnar22dtf 203 State st.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
STATE NEWS.
KrnNEnro COUNTY.

Henry ID. Macomber who has been foT ten
years general delivery clerk OF the Augusta
post Office has resigned. Mr.. George e. Messer,
the present night clerk, has been promoted to
tho position made vacant by Mr.. Macomber's
resignation, and Mr. George L. Hamlen
promoted TO the position Of night clerk. Post
master Manley has obeyed the spirit OF civil
service reform ia these promotions.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
new SPRING DRESS GOODS
CHAEMBERL-IN & HOMSTED'S
A5H CONGRESS STREET.
COLORED DRESS GOODS

ready display before Customers and Friends
excellent Spring Dress stock
nearly out and what display all New and Fresh We
call special attention to Three Lots of All Wool Goods AZ inches in
sold for that price.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

We already advertised stock Of Silks viii tina
though reduced the first lot considerably
fresh supply and still continue to offer great bargains.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
BLACK GOODS DEPARTMENT

In This department. claim that t Cannon De eXc61le
styles and l0wness Of prices in any retail house in BOsO
appear singular TO those who consider the size OF on
theless it is true.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
GILBERTS SUITINGS

We offer 80 pieces GA Gbes Sungs at ST. 90 yard and tn
consist of all the New Spring Shades and Mixtures.
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22
NOTICE IN HEREBY GIVEN, that the
anhscrihar has been duly annnlnied Exacn-

Ono of the persons named in said Act.
Portland, March 21st, 1888 mar22dtd
The Portland daily press., 1883-03-22

The Boston Symp hony Orchestra, which
gave so much delight in this city last October.
viii appear here, at City Hall, next WedneS-
day evening. The orchestra number sixty first
class performers, led by Mr.. George Henschel,
assisted by Mrs Henschel, vocalist and Mr..
Listemann, solo violinist. The tickets are SELL
ing well at Stockholders.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1883-07-06

the public school of this village, Nr.
Thomas l. Hancock teacher, closed on Friday
last with public examination of the pupils in
The various branches OF study they had per-
sued during the year The examination was
conducted by L. A. Wilmer, Esq, and was
highly credisable 10 both the teacher and
scholars, many of the latter showing marked
degree of proficiency in all of their studies.
Mr.. Wilmer made brief address to the pupils
in which he complimented them very highly
for acquitting themselves SO successfully in the
mental test They had undergone. He also com
pimented Mr.. Hancock for the marked progress
his scholars had made