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MEMORANDA.

Brig Nolie Ware Taylor, from 81 Pierre for Port
land, before reported at Bermuda 10 distress. IL ade
.sary repairs and proceeded Slh inst.
Sch Eliza Jane from Wiseasset for Boston, which
into and b ID bows stove at this port some
days snce, has repaired and IL ready to proceed
Sch Seth M Todd. Norwood. from Pensacola for
Portland, put into Vineyard-Hayen 18th with loss
OF part of deckload.
ER-See other columns
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DEATHS

In his city, May Is. Mrs. Abigail Beck widow Of
the late stephen Frothingbam aged "a years
Funeral on Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock at
No IS Cushman street.
In this city. May 10. Sarah A., wife of B. f. Perry
aged 81 wears
sslD Gornam. May IA. Mrs. Annie b Randall, wife
Of I'm n. Randall aged 80 years days
~ The funeral service of the late Mrs. Bose
c sbng will take place this Wednesday afternoon
a. o'clock at II Boyd street. Burial at conven-
ience Of the family
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Land and Stable ON Adams Street, al
so In Cape Elizabeth one story House
and Land, and three acres OF Land ON
Cape Cottage road, fine situation for
Summer Residence. For particulars in-
quire OF B. j. WILLARD, No. 43 Com
merciai Street, Portland Me.
npr6 eodtf
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RAILROADS.
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.

Om and after MONDAY, Oct.
10Th, Passenger Trains will ram
as follows
Leave Portland for Vnnceboro, 80
J0hn, Halifax and the Provin ces
~. Andrews, ~. stephen, FFederfct on
piscntaquis ss. a.. and for Bangor,
Buchspert. Dexter, Eseifast and show.
began, i;2b p m, l.30 p: m, Hills p IN
tl1.16 p. m, and Saturdays only at 5.16 p. m.
Augusta, HnIiowell, Gardiner, Rich
mond and Brupswieh TOO a. m, 1.3O p.
1.30p. M, 5.16 p. IN. and on Saturdays only
at 11.15 p. m. Roeklnnd, and Knox 81
Lincoln u. Re-, TOO a. M, 1.30 p.
1.25 p. m., 300 .. m. Lewiston via
Hrunswich ZOO q. M, t1l.16 p. mi
Harrington, Phillips Monmouth,
Winthrop, ReadGeid, West Wntervfiie
and North Anson, .25 p. M, and FmruAjns-
s0m win HruusWiclI. 100 4. N.
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FOR SALE.
FO OR SALE.

DEST FAMILY GROCERY STORE in Boston;
ID situated on Beacon Hill. None but first class
by one party thirty-eight years. Expense reasona-
BILE. Must be sold as the owner is going out
of the State No bonusl No brokersl For cash only
Apply at on the premises Address j. *
HAkTSHORN, 2 Chestnut st. Boston. myI2dlw
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ap24d4w'
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IEOUSE corner Carleton and Braekett Sts., for
III merly occupied by Joshua opbs Inquire of
JOHN p. HOBBS,
ap7dtf No. 30 Market Street.
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No other preparation so concentrates and
combines bloc purifying, vitalizing enriching
and invigorating qualities as Ayers Sarsaparil-
la. Qaahty should be considered when max
ing comparisons.
The Portland daily press., 1883-05-16

A soldier expects to face the music when he
goes into battle; but when he gets in he finds
the music has gone 10 the rear.-New Orleans
Pieayune.
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EQR SALE.

A first class retail Boot and Shoe store,
clean slOck. gaod location In the city OF
Portland, good trade and increasing bus
mess. Reasons for selling will be satis-
factOrily explained 10 purchaser. Ad-
dress "a. B." Box 1885 Portland, Me.
apr6 An
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FRANK AND CLEAR.
Having Admitted the Strength of the Evil
Senee, nm Emint MT Physician
takes Logical Action.

takes Eogicni Action.
The following letter tells its own story The sig
nature will be recognized that Of the Physician
in Chief Of the De Quincy Home, and author of
"Drugs that Enslave." "The Hypodermic Injection
of Morphine" ;" "a Manual Of Nursing" and many
19i WEST TENTH STREET,
NFw YoHK, August IL, 1880.
MEssRs SEABURY JOHNSON,
Gentlemen;-Lke most Of my profession, I am
cautious about pinDing my faith to any new medi-
cine or curative agent. But your BENsoN's CAP
CINE POROUS PLASTER has broken through the
barr iers ard won its way to my good opinion. My
attention was first called to 1t some eight months
ago by patient OF mine. Although I was well ac-
quanted with the superior excellence OF your other
plaster and aDtiseptic dressing made especially for
the profession. the Bensons was comparatively new
TO me. had heard, however, of its merits as a rem
edy, in cases Of Lame Back Local Rheumatism Neu-
ralga Congestion of the Bronchial Tubes and Lungs
Dyspepsia, Torpid Liver and the like affec ions i,
and have since begun to experiment with it person.
ally. I find BENsoN's CAPCINE PLASTER an
exceptionally ceanly plaster to use, and rapid in
its action.
Many tests of its qualities, made in MY own fam +
ly and among my patients, have convinced me that
there is no other single article valuable for popu-
lar use, so helpful in the diseases that have
named.
shouli you desire to do so, you may use my nan o
TO that effect.
Very truly yours,
II II. KANE, A. NJ, NJ. ID.
The genuine have the word CAPCfNE cut in the
centre. Price 25 cents.
seabury johnson, Chemists New York.
my16 Ws&W2w21
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CHEAP OCEAN TICKETS.

Ii desiring 10 nd for friends in the Old Coun-
n try win save money by buying their prepaid
steerage tickets at the General Ocean Steamship
ON e, No % Exchange Street. don't mistake the
number) at the sign Of the big Locomotive, at pre-
sent reduced tes by theCunard and other fast first
class mail steamers coming direct across tre ocean,
on the warm Gulf Stream route, thus avoiding all
dangers from ice and ieebeTgs. / can sell prepaid
steerage passage tickets from Queenstown London
derry and Belfast for S2l 90; Dublin S22.0O; Lon
don, Bristol, Cardiff and Galway S24.OO; Ham
burg. Antwerp, Havre, Mannheim, Amsterdam, Rot
terdam, Paris, Bremen and Har ngen, S27.OO
Copenhagen, Christiana, Christi lsand Bergen
Trondhjem, Goteborg. Malino, S2S 10; children un
der 12 half fare. Sterling and Scandinavian ex-
change at low rates. j. I. FARMER, Agent,
jan 24du 22 Exchange Sc.
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sanford's Ginger for mental weakness.

Many New Workers who changed their
places of residence on the first of the month
have already discovered that they May day
miStake,-Lowell Courier.
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myodtf
Maine Steamship Company
Weekly Liue to New York.

Nm and after Saturday the second day Of June,
" next the steamers ELEANOkA and FRAN
COMA will leave franklin Wharf, Portland, every
WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, at 8 D. M, and
leave Pier 3S, East River, New York every WED
HESDAY and SATURDAY. al A. p. m.
During the summer months these steamers will
toHsh at Vineyard Haven on their passage to and
from New York. Price, including State Room e5;
these steamers are fitted up with fine accomoda-
tions 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.
WM. @. DAVIS,
Manag Dg Director.
Portland, May TO- 1883. dtt
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Wit and Wisdom.

Grease is an excellent lubrcator, but who
ever saw a creased pig that didn't squeake--
Yonkers Statesman.
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Land fOr Sale Ia d,orI,ou,

FByEN and one half acres, ia Gorham, ten miles
Il from Portland, only seven MINUTES walk from
the depot very pleasant location. Has aome ap-
pie and pear trees. Price $1,000. Apply to wM
n. JERRIS, Cahoon block mylOdlw.
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LEAVE FOR PORTLAND AND BOSTON

From N Halifax, $40 a. M, 6.I6 o. m.; ~.
Jeisn, S.1b a. m $50 o. M; MouIgcn. 1890
am; -. stephen. 10.4b a. M; Aucksport,
900 a. m., 8. .. M; vnneeboro, 1876 a. M,
l.3O p. IN. Hanger, 7.lb a. M, 40
$50 a. M, 3.O5 .. M; slEowh began, 8 20 a. M.
3.l6 .. M; WaterviIIe, 9.1bA.n 1.55., 1000
pm; and Mondays only at 6.I5 a. M augusta,
800 a. m 1000 q. M, ~. AS D. M, 1855 0. m.;
Gardiner. GIT q. In., lob am, 1907 p. M,
t1l.14 D. N. Rssh. 1856 q. M. HOO a. m.'
400 .. m. and Saturdays only At II 30 p. N.
-; 80 p. M. 1926 a. ~, (night1 Reckiand,
ll.1oa. m, s4.16p. m. II 30 m. Phillips, 6.65
Job a. m. being due in Portland as follows:
$3.50 a. m. Lewiston, $40 a. IN. The day
trains from Bangor and all intermediate stations
aud connecting roads at 1910 and 12..4b D.
M. The afternoon trains from Watervil1e
Augusta, Bath, Rockland and Lewiston at $40
.. N. The Nigkt Pullmao Express train at l.60
q. N.
I Sleeping Care attached, run daily Sundays in
ciuded. between Boston and Bangor
tRuns through to Bangor every morning, and Skow
hegaa Sunday Morning, but not Monday. DceF
not run % Dexter, Belfast, Bncksport or st
John SUNDAY morning
-fAvr Portland only. ---
Aiuirad Tickets first and second eiass for
~. John and Rzaiifax ON ale at reduced
rates.
PAvS0N TUCKER, Genl supt.
r. E. BOOTHBY, Gen'l. Pass. & Ticket Agt.
Portland. Oct. Ib. 1892 Ocff ydtf
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CITUATED at Falmouth Foreside. Az miles
- from Por land under good st ne OF cultivation
j. X. DELLOW,
ap24d4wt New Casco
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The Wasg, the Welsh paper of Pittshnrr.-
nas saspenue0 its failure is owing to Ywwch
fftdd mawrswsch estesdd wffcwffa ehdffrsn.
just as we expected .-Norristown Herald.
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Rouse nndIotlor snIe.
Farm for Sale.

an Waterville Street, house No. co.. containing
~ eight finished ooms. Lot 80 x40. Apply 70
Clark Blake, at house.
ap27 d3w.
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WISCASSET, May 4-SId. scbs Niger, Merry
Boston; Ann T Sipples. Fsrr, do X q S Corson
Corson, Wilmington.
May 9-Sld schs A G Shorthand, Aldricb NYork
Robt Woodruff Lewis. Portland.
Hay l. Id. sch Denmark, Lewis, Boston.
May 12-Sld. brig Ernestine. Norton, Charleston;
sch Emeline MerrimaD. Portland.
NAV I3-Ar sch superior, Adams. Portland
MAY 14-Ar, sch Gar. Jones, Portland.
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Eastern Railroad.
FALL ARRANGEMENT,
Commencing Sunday, October Is, 1882.


--ssessszsSsss;.ss s-Ss'
=. - - llssseass Il ssssi
Trains leave Portland
At . .. IN. Daily (Night PuIlman) for saoo.
Hiadaford. Kennebunk, Kittery Porssnsautb
Nevhlryport, salem, Lynn ARa Boston. arriving
ready tor occupancy In Portisnd station sr 400
"a. Sunday nights lip. m, 2nu Is attached t.
this train for Boston.
At SIS a. m. for Cape Elizabeth. soarboro. saco
8iddeford, Kennebunk Wells North and south
Berwick, Conway junction, connecting for an
ssaslSns on Convey Division kittery Portsmouth.
Lynn. Chelsea and Boston, arriving at I.I5 o. M
At p. IN. Tor Cape Elizabeth, Scarboro. Saco.
Berwick, Conway Junction, klttery Portsmouth
Nevburyport, salem, Lynn, Chelsea aud Boston
arriving st BIO p N. connecting with sound and
Rail Lines for all Southern and Western points.
Trains leave Boston.
At 300 N. and arrive in Portland at 90
m Al i1.SO ?. NJ. and arrive IA Portland al go
p. n. At 100 p m. daily, and arrlve in Portlan
at 1l.o0 y. m.
Pullman Parior Cars.
On trains leaving Boston, at geo a m.
lz.SO and 90 p. and trsins leaving Por land
s.4b 2. M, and r. IN. Through Pullman Sleep
and Portland at 400 a, m).
FhrouEa sickets te all PeiEts West enS
Ss1th may be had of j. NJ. French, Ticket Seller,
Eastern Railroad Depot and at Union Ticket once
40 Exchange street.
Putlu,ar Car Tickets Cor seats ana
seress sesd at Depes Ticket q fice.
New, first class dining room at Portsmouth.
Through trains stop 10 minutes for meals.
LUCIUS EUTTLR,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent.
ocl6 sss
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Farm Far Sale ar To LET

ANE Of the best farms in the County Of Cumber-
W land, situated ia Cape Elizabeth known as the
Brooks Farm" will be sold at great bargain S.
L. CARLETON, Atty at Law, l80 Middle ST. Port
and. Ne. marSdtf
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STEAMERS.
FOREST CITY STEAMBOAT Co.
STEAMER rIINNEHAHA

VIII leave Custom House Wharf for the Stands,
daily except Sunday at AS, TOO, 300 a. N, 2.lb,
trip.
KNOWLTON, Manager.
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May 8 lat 20 SO. lon "a o., sch Mary webber.
from Montegn Bay for Charleston.
May 20 lat 23 46. lon "A 20, sch Milford from
Baracoa for -.
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SUCCESS is certain when the Congress Yeast
Powder is used in making biscuits, cakes, ETC.
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"Do you mean to say exclaimed Yeast, as
he aud Colonel Broadside we're having an ami
mated conversation on the train the other
morning, that the battle of vicksburg was
fought on paper?" 1 certainly do, SIR" re-
piled the polite colonel. "The night before
the attack General Grant drew up the plan OF
the battle on paper, and the war was
virtually ended at that time" 'WeIl,' re-
joined Yeast, with sly twinkle in his eye, .'it
is the first intimation have had that the fight
which decided the Rebellion was a drawn
bsttle.-Yonkers Statesman,
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limitations and counterfeits have again ap.
peared. Be sure that the worG "HoRsFoRD's"
is on the wrapper. None ore genuine without
IL
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EUROPE ~!

Coeh's Grapd Excursiena leSye New York
April goth June LIST, June 18Th and june SOth,
1888. s'aasugc Ticheap by all Auentic
steuuaes~. Special facilities for securing good
berths Teurss, Tichess f'r Individual travel
lers in Europe by all routes at fciuced IA e..
a'.GlE'- EGXcnrsia ariiSt, with .als ana f'l par
tleulars by mail 10 cts. Address 'GEEess. CgssEk
a. SON, 26I BrOadway,N. Y. feblSWEsI7w
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Borsford's Acid Phosphate Beware OF
Irnitafinpa
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spraias, Lameness, Pains and Stitches, Weak
ately Relieved on application of Hop Plaster
over the affected part. It's penetratiVe power
ia wonderful. Warranted to be the best made.
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The favorite Steamers Forest City and John
Portland. at O'Clock p. m. and INDIA WHARF,
Boston, al O'Clock y. N. Sundays excepted.
Passengers BY this line are reminded that they
cure a comfortable nights rest and avoid the en-
pense and inconFenience Of arriving in Boston Late
at night.
ERTckets and StateroOms for sale at d. H.
YOUNG'S, 272 Middle Street.
Through Tickets to New York, via the various
Rail and Sound Lines for sale.
Freight taken usual.
,. B. COKLE, Jr., General Agent.
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Paris is becoming favorite summer resort
for ths New York upper ten. Paris is place
where you can drink as much as YOU please
without attracting attention.-Philadelphi
News.
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General Oeean Steamer Ticket Ofice,

General Ocean Steamer Ticket Ufice.
NOR sale of passsage tickets by the White Star,
II cunard. Anchor, State. American, Red Star,
North German Lloyd, Hamburg, American, Rotter-
dam, Amsterdam and Italian hnes all first class
fast passage steamers, 70 ard from all points in
Europe. Cabin, I'd Cabin Rad steerage Onward and
prepaid tickets from Portland at lowest rates.
Steerage prepaid tickets from inland places in Eu-
rope to inland places in the United States. Ster-
ling and Scandinavian exchange at lowest rates.
Choice Cumberland and Acadia coal for sale by tn
cargo. For cabin plane, circulars, sailing schemes
sc. and other Information apply to j. l.. FARMER
Agent, % Exchange st. ?. .. Box 979.
ian1O dly
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In ssarsmont, May /. Fred a. Wentworth and
Miss Luenna Burgess.
"a Ellsworth. May 2. James t. conley and Miss
Winnie j. Page.
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SUBURBAN RESIDENCE
EoH 9ALH.

FEyHE very desirable residence of the late Rev.
Il Zenas Thompson, situate on Lincoln ST.,
Woodford's Corner. Deerng Contains fine garden
and fruit trees. For particulars apply TO
ZESAS 1HoMPSUF, Jr., or
FRED II. THOMPSON, 36 Union ST.. City.
fcb22 diff
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For snIe.

fANE OF the best houselots in Portland has nice
~ stable and stone for cellar now upon il; will
sell on time and advance s2500 % help build good
honse the premises. For particulars call on
ian22du l.. TAYLOR, 1856 Congress St.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-17

Chicago spends 81 100000 a year on
her public schools. The making Of the
annual appropriation leads the Times "
charge that the city's school system Is
inadequate for the work assigned il;
that half a. many children rs are en-
rolled are educated at private cost In
private schools; that many Young chill
drsn, the parents Of whom rely wholly
upon the free system absent themselves
for want of sufficient accommodations;
that the money which might secure
these facilities For children Who must
get the simple elements OF common cdu-
cation ID the public schools at tender
age, or be deprived Of them altogether,
u expended in providing for older pu-
pills instructions in accomplishments
not contemplated by the law providing
for common school education; and that,
whereas the State at large educates
children ct an outlay Of from IS to $40
per capita. Chicago wastes about $H.
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sehF1si PASSENGER sRent OF tns combin-
90 ssssen- AID Frank Chandlsr, heyeto-
lore general passenger agent of the
siissoosi Pacific, il appointed general
ticket agent Of the entire system. The
~ iCAos DOW u-Her she man
haze = rni,esra ,f 49, -, ;asa .o'- noAis
ia the voria '1-'1e7' sai7 iAfssess
-
'ea "in Hixhf
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-17


The roller skate il a Maynard littll
| quadrcped. 1t il a. frolicsome and mars
innocent looking than q lamb. bat fol
interfering with ones upright attitude
| IN the community il u perhaps the best
machine thai has appeared IN Salt Lake
City.
Oneis irst feeling on standing upon a
pair Of roller skates is an uncomfortable
tendency 30 come from together. Ore
foot may start out toward Idaho while
the other q promptly strikes out for
Arizona- The .ecs do not stand BY each
other as legs related by blood should do,
bat each shows disposition 20 - ND
IN b1ninrss alone. and leavs you to taks
oAre Of yourself ~ bost roo NAV. The
avkw110ne0 Of this arranesmont il
apparent While they are sstsine up in
dependently. there 10 nothing for you 70
do but TO Sst down and await future ce-
velopmeutR And you have to sis down.
too. without having made any previous
preparation foe it, and without HAVING
devoted - much thought TO is a. you
might have done had you besa consulted
in the matfsr.
One Of the most noticeable things at
. skating rink Is the strong attraction
between the human body and the dooe
Of the rink. II the human body had
been coming through spscs for days and
days, rs the rate of q million miles q
sscond. without stop,inc at eating sta
tons, and not excepting Sundays, when
il strikes tie floor. ve could understand
Why is struck the floor with % much
violsnse. Asis il. however, the thing 10
inoxplieAble.
Tkar> - A.R>r~nx k;u.3s ~ f.ils sr
vogue at the rink. There are the rear
falls and front falls. the Cardinal VOL
~ fall, the fall one across the other,
three in = pile, and 90 on. There are
0Dae OF tho falls that would like 10 DO
exoussd from describing. The rear fall
Is the fayoRite. Il 10 more frequently
utilized than any other. There are two
positions in stating, The perpendicular
and the horizontal. Advanced skaters
prefer the perpendicular. while others
afect The horizontal.
skates are no respecters Of psfsous.
They viii lay out a minister Of the Cos
pei or the Mayor OF the city a. readily
- they viii . short-coated, ons-sus-
ponder boy, or Giddy girl.
When one Of Q mans feet starts for
Nevada and the other for Colorado.
that docs not separate him from the
door or break mp his fun. Other por-
tons Of his body will take the place his
feet have just vacated with q prompt
ness that Ia surprisinR. And he will
md that the fun has Just beQun-for
the people looking on.
The equipments for tn ink arc a
pair Of skates. q cushion, aud . bottle Of
IMMINENT.
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A mARN WITNESS.

do you know the prisoner weu?'
asked the attorney.
Newer knew him siok," replied the
wituese.
No levity," said the lawyer, sternly
snow, sir. did you ever - ths prisoner
at the barr"
TOOK many a driak With him at the
bar"
Answer my question, sir" yelled the
lawyer: Hoy long have yoa known
From Two fsH up 70 flvs fest Ten
inches."
"Will the Court make the"
Il have, Jedes," said the witness,
anticipating the lawyer; II have an
swered the question. ! knoved the
prisoner when hs Vas . boy two feet
long and man i've fset ten"
"Your Honor"
"It's fact. ledge, I'm under oath, "
persisted the witness.
The lawyer aross, placed both hands
on the table in front OF him, spread his
legs apart, leaned his body over the
table, and said:
"Will you tell the Court what 700
know about this csse"'
THAT amt his name" replied the
witness. .a
What amt his nsme?"
Casa"
who said IL WASP
You did. You wanted TO know whst
| knew about this Case. His names
"Your Honor" howled the attorney,
pIuoking his heard out by the roots,
will you make this man answer
"witness," said the Judge. ''you must
answer the questions put to you."
Land o. Goshen. Jedeo, hain't been
dom it7 Lot the bla,ned cuss Are
away. I'm al ready" Isl
Then" said the lawyer, "dou't
beat about the bush any more. You
and the prisoner have been friends?'
Never" promptly responded the
What Wasn't yoo sammoosd here
as = friend?"
mo. sir; / vas summoned here ~ a
Presbytsgian. Mary ons OF % wa syss
Friends. Hes an old line Baptist,
without q. drop Of Quaker in him."
"Stsnd down." yelled the lawyer, In
diseust.
Hey"
"Stand down."
Can't do it. TN at down or stand
"shsria. remove tho man from the
box"
Mitness rstirsa. mutsssins: "Well, II
II b ain't the thick hsadess cuss ever
laid eyes on"
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-17

TIE New York Jcsrsai If c7snm<rrs
Of March 9th says Of hops: The mar
let il in . position 10 Be very sensitive
% the shGhtsst inorsass Of demand.
The stock here Is % small that an order
for = couple Of hundred bales placed on
the market would no d0ube seili further
buying TO: at present, and ve hear of
no sales beyond small lots. Thers are
offers to sail some small lots arriving
u doubtful IL above tnat price could be
though $50 ID asked. We quote choice
stood as 9OIa95c, and from that down TO
ssss7e ios fsis 70 god lseA and ysar-
BalesL
Receipts for shs week. .... $50
Since January 1St. A073
SAme time Last year .l6S
Exports Tor tho week. los
since January LIST. .....-.-.. SIS
same time last year. .lc.s9a
AssaA w. n. 4 H. LeMay, london
hop factors, under date of March 18TH,
report - follows: Thsre ID . faiR bat
purely cOnsumpsive trAde going On at
the lower rates nOw ruling. Anything
that u offered below nominal rates Is
eaksn freely, % that bargains are saesE-
~ oOoRht AFTER, and nominal rates have
% b paid for many descriptions, owing
20 thelr extreme scarceueaa. Many par
oeas Of hcps are again On the road bach
20 America and the Continent, where
the markets. are in advance Of our own
and gradually advancing. Old hops are