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Maine Steamship Company
Semi-Weekly Line to New York.

VIII until further notice leave Franklin Wharf
Portland, every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at q
p. M, and leave Pier 81, East River New York
every MONDAY and THURSDAY, al 4. D. m.
These steamers are fitted up with fine accomoda-
tons for passengers, making this very convenient
and comfortable route for travellers between New
York and Maine. During the summer months these
steamers viii to1eh at Vineyard Haven their pas
sage to and froE New York. Passage, including
State Room, 50; meals extra Goods destined beyond
Portland or New York, forwarded to destination
once. For further information, apply to
HENRY F0N, General Agent, Portland
j. f. AAIES, Ag't Pier 80, Z. r. New York.
Tickets and State Rooms can be obtained at %
Exchange Street, From Dec. l, to May 1, no pa
sengers viii be taken by this line dee5dtf
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nNE Of tho best houselots In Portland has a nice
" stable and stone for cellar now upon III; viii
sell ON time and advance $4,000 70 help build good
house ON the premises. For particulars call on
lan22du l.. TAYLOR, 1856 Congress ST.
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HADewitt. Reed. Boston.

F1IOAI Hf9IANII7ANA . fsADHANVI'I
Ar at Cienfuegos 9th inst, seh Ella NJ St0Ter Jade
Philadelphia.
Sid I'm Matanzas 18th. brig VIM Mason, Hardy,
Delaware Breakwater.
Sid FIN Havre 14th, ship Riverside, Langdon for
New Orleans.
Sid I'm Liverpool 14th. slip Harvey Mills. Mills,
New York.
Ar at Glasgow 18th, steamer Bnenos Ayrean,
Scott Portland.
Sid fm Liverpool 14th inst. ship Harvey Mills,
Mills New York,
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BROWNS IRON BIT
TIERS acts like q charm
on the digestive organs,
removing all dyspeptic
symptoms, such as tast-
ing the food, Belching,
Heat in the Stomach,
Heartburn, etc. The
only Iron Preparation
that will not blacken the
teeth or give headache.
Sold by all Druggists.
Brown Chemical Co.
Baltimore, Md.
See that all Iron Bitters are made BY
Brown Chemical Co, Baltimore. and
have crossed red lines and trade
mark on wrapper.
BEWARE OF INVITATIONS.
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The Domestic" brand of Maerame Irvine
is put up expressly for the domestic" Sewing
Machine Company, and is superior to any 9TH
er for crocheting. For sale only at their store
II Elm street. After May Is. corner Congress
and Exchange streets.
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Men look at the faults OF others with tele-
seope-at their own with the same instrument
raversed-or not at all
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A \ experienced folder. to fold sheets ef new Re
n vised Statutes.
LoRING, SHORT & HARMON.
apriS DIST
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Portland April IT. 1888.
ON the foregoing petition tits ordered that hear
Ing be had on Tuesday April "a, 1883 at o'clock
D. m, ON the premises, and that notice of the above
given by publication in two daily papers printed In
Portland for seven days preceding the hearing.
SiBned JACOB MCCLELLAN HarDor
apl1dtd CIIARIEA MERRILL. Cnmlre
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A great many men are cottage-built; that is
to say, they have bat one story. And they are
forever telling it.
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Horsford's Acid Phosphate. In pesponden
cy, etc.
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Rev. Father Wilds'
EXPERIENCE.

The Rev. Z.P. WfIds, Teli-inows city
missionary iu New v aris, aud brother of the
late ensineut Judge Wiids. OF shc Mnssa-
chusetss supreme Court, writes as feifewsf
"7S = 54h ST., Neic York Man 1g, 1882.
MFssRs. j. @. AVER a Co., Gentlemeni
Last winter was troubled With most uncom-
Portable itching humor, affecting more especially
my limbs, which itehed 70 ntoleTably at night. and
burned 80 intensely, that could scarcely bear any
Clothing over them. 1 was also a sufferer from a
severe catarrh and catarrhal cough; my appetite
was poor. and my system good deal run down.
knowing the value Of AYERS SARsApAnfLrA. by
Observation Of many other cases. and from personal
use In former years. began taking 1t for the above
named disorders, My appetite Improved almost
from the first dose. After a short time the fever
and chings allayed and all signs Of irritation
OF the skin disappeared. My catarfh and cough
were also cured by the same means and1ny general
health greatly improved, until IL Is now excellent
feel hundred per cents stronger, aud attribute
these results 10 the use of the SARsAFARIr,t,A
which recommend with all confidence Ms the best
blood medicine ever devised. / took IL ia small
doses three times day and used, Ia oil less than
two bottles place these facts at your service
hoping their publication may do good.
Yours respectfully, y. +. WILns.
The above instance s but one Of the many con.
stantly coming to our notice, which prove the per-
feet adaptation Of AYERS sARsArARILrA 70 the
cure Of all diseases arising from impure or impoy
erished blood and a weakened vitality,
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ESTATE
For SnIe.

For Sale.
HOUSES and House lots In all sections OF the
Ii city, woodford's and Centre Deerlng on line
Of cars, suburban residences, desirable building
lots, known rs the Baxter lots, In Deering; farms,
and timber lands IN adjoining towns and counties
Purchasers are invited 20 call before investing
Property taken care Of and rents collected on reas.
enable terms. mar3Oeod3m
M. - Gardiner,
Dealer in Peal fstate. Mortgages and Commercial
fafer. e3 Exchange st.
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"DR. W. s. POWELL, Defiance, o., says
have used it with satisfactory results in dys.
peptic ailments associated with great mental
depression or despondency
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sanford's Ginger for stOmach's sake.
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SUBURBAN RESIDENCE
FoR GALE.

TlHE very desirable residence Of the late Rev.
Il Zenas Thompson, situate on Lincoln ST.,
Noodford's Corner, Deering. Contains tine garden
and fruit trees. For particulars apply 10
zESAS TlOAIPSUF, Jr. or
FRED II. THOMPSON, SO Union ST., City.
feb22 dtf
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Boston. November s6, 1855.

Boston, November z6, 1855.
BRowN CHEMICAL Co.
Gentlemen For years I have
been great sufferer from Dyspepsia.
and could get no relief (having tried
everything which was recommend
ed) until, acting on the advice OF
friend, who had been benefited by
BRowN's IRoN BITTERs, tried
bottle, with most surprising results.
Previous 10 taking BRowS's IRos
BITTERs, everything ate distressed
me, and suffered greatly from
burning sensation in the stomach,
which was unbearable. Since TAX
ing BRowx's IRoN BrrTERs, ~ MY
troubles are at an end. Can eat any
time without any disagreeable re-
suits. l am practically another
PeTscn- Mrs. w FLyisH.
80 Maverick ST., E. Boston.
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Portland, Bangor, Mt. Desert
SPRING ARRANGEMENT
TWO TRIPS PER WEEK.

COMMENCING TUESDAY, APRIL 10Th.
rSz-e-~s The Steamer CITY OF RICH
h.HN.A~ EM0ND, Capt. Dennison will
- sNSzsza2 leave kailrosd Wharf, Portland
every Tuesday, al m. rs p. M
or on arrival Off ain leaving Boston az D. m.
Ter Hockiand, Castine, Deer Isie. seau-
wick, 80. West and Bar Harbors, (vHt. De-
serD aud Milibridse.
Also leave sans Wharf every FRIDAY, at 1l.l5
p m, or on arrival OF train for above landings and
Jeaespert nBd MachiaspSrt.
N b. Tuesdays trip rs far as Nhllbridge Onlv
Connect with h. \ Il. Steamers at Rocklnnd SAT
urday, going East, for River Landings
Retnrning, will lesve Machiasport every M
day Morning. a. A.S0 o'clock, touching NJ al
landings, and Miilbridge every Monday and
Thursday, at a. M, touching at intermediary lanJ
ings, and connecting at Portland with Pullman
trains for Boston. ''
Connect with Boston Bangor Stea..oIs at Rock
land, coming West, Monday for Boston
EF- ON or about May liz, steamer Iewiston will
through TO Machissport. 'P' ~ WIN
GEORGE l.. DAY,
II crrsx,,>,x, - Treas. and General Ticket Agent
q. WISHING, General Manager
Portland, April .. 1883. ap4dtf
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IRON MERCHANTS EXCHANGED

wISCASsET, April 1o-Ar, sch Mail, Tabbut
H rmon's Hsrbor.
Sid, schs Chattanooga, Lawson, New York; lsa
bella Lewis, Gloucester.
April 13-Ar. sch Carrie s Bailey Rivers, Bath.
April Is Ar. schs Hope Haynes, Meady Port
land; Douglas Haynes, Dunton, Bath.
Sid schs Commerce, Bunker, Baraca; Susan Stet-
son, Frisbee, Boston.
Apfil 16-Ar, sch II Dewitt, Reed, Boston
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Wanted.
You Can Have Work

A FURNISHED HOUSE for desirable tenant.
"A JOHN c. PROCTOR,
aplZdu 90 EXCHANGE 81
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.

MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
On and after MONDAY, Oct.
18th, Passenger Trains will run
rs follows
John, Halifax and the Previn ces
~. Andrews, So. stephen, FREDERICK ON
Aroosteek County, all stations on II. q
Buckspcrs, Dexter, Beifa.i and sEew,
ssa ss POO n M nsG & P p NJ .i 1862
Anguish, HaiIewen, Gardiner, Rich.
mond and Branswick 700 a. m, 80 D.
M 1sd S;ie ?. m, tll.& p. M; Bath, 100 a.. N.
at lli5 p. N. Kecklnnd, and Knsx a.
Linceln =. n. ZOO a. m. $50 3.
MS p mr. sos sos = M Iswi 3 VIA
8ran.wick zoo :. M, fills ,. M;
nmn.r n.nE Philiigs Msameg,h,
and North Ansen, rs p. m, and Farmirr-
ten via Brunswick, 700 .. m.
LEAVE FOR PORTLAND AND BOSTON
From Halifax, $40 q. m, els D. NJ; 81.
Sehn, sl5 q. M, $50 P. m; Heaiten, 1880
6.ooa. NJ, s. p. M; vancebore, i.S5 a. M,
pm. Dexter. ZOO am. STOP. N. Belfass
3.l5 p. m; waicrviIIe, s.I5s.m. 1855, 1000
pm; and Mondays only at Sis .. M Augusta,
$50 Am 1000 .. m, s2z5 2. M, TIC, SO p. m;
Gsrdiner. eli a. M, 1o.15 am, 1907 p. m,
fll.l4 .. m. Bath. 6.56 q. M. IL 90 a. m
$40 p. m. and Saturdays only at IL .b5 D. m,
sranswtck. 7.25 =. M, 11.30 s. m,
- 80 p. M, 1885 a. m, mighty Rockland,
s.lb .. m, LIS p. M, Lewiston, 7.20 9. m.
ll.loa. m, .15p. m. II 30 pm. Phillips, 6.b5
am. Rarmingtoa, $40 q. M; Wiuthrop
lois .. N. being due in Portland as follows:
The morning trains from Augusta and Bath
's.S6 q. m. Lewiston, $40 q. m. The day
trains from Bangor, and all intermediate stations
and connecting roads ct 1910 and 12..45 n
N. The afternoon trains from watervilie,
Augusta, Bath, Rockland and Lewiston at $40
p. N. The Might Pullman Express train az i.6O
q.
Sleeping Cars attached, run daily, Sundays N.
cludod, between Boston and Bangor.
tRuDe through 70 Bangor every morning, and SHOW
hogan Sunday Morning, but not Monday. Does
not run TO Dexter, Belfast, Bucksport, or st
John Sunday morning
For Portland only.
Limited Tickets arst and second class for
st. Ohm and Halifax ON ale as reduced
rAfee.
PATSoN TUCKER, Genl Stunt.
4. f. BO0rHBY, Gen'l Pass. & Ticket Art
Portland. Oct. 16, 1882 ocfl3dtf
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WANTS.
Wnnfed.

IN AN OFFICE, Boy, IL or Is wears Of aee.
Il Must be a good penman, and furnish satlsfac-
tory references Address in own handwriting p 81
Box 1872. Portland, April H. 1883. apI7d3ts
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Desirable Residence To Let.
EiRST-CLASS house on State Street, rental for
n three years or less. Immediate possession can
10 Gray Street. ianinitf
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CANyANSERs WANTEn

GOOD Energetic Csnvassers to sell the Fapla
~ Wringer on installments. Men who can Give
good reference or security have outside tersto
ry 10 handle. Address No, IS Temnie 81
hoNio diff
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TO LET


To Let.
1.-TWO tenements. lst and I'd floors, No. 60
n Paris Street. Pleasant and sunny rooms with
Sebago above and below. Rents IS and $40. Ap-
ply morning, noon or evening, TO II. A. JONES, POS
state ~. api4dlw
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TO LET.
Store Nos. liz &ll9 Middle ST.

RELOW the Post Office where all the larpe
- Wholesale Jobbing Houses arc located. i'm ,iry
goods, Fancy and other Classes of goods Fitted mn
with two Counting rooms Brick and Iron Safe File
vator, Counters, Tables, Gas and Water, with light
and airy basement all in perfect repair Heated hy
afurnace Inquire of IL. Il, THOMPSON JBa
Braekett st. where the keys maybe found
oct2 stf
House and Stable 60 Let.
HouSE and Stable. on lire Of Horse Railroad AZ
N Woodferd'e. Enquire of j, H. REFD
aprlSdu Ocean Street. Woodford's
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SAILING DAYS OF STEAMSHIPS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.

TUESDAY. Ayril II.
Arrived
Steamer City of Portland. Larcom, St John, NIB
via Eastport for Boston.
Steamship Peruvian, (Br) Richie, Liverpool
passengers and mdse to & A Allan.
Sch Onward. Lowell, Wareham-nals TO Emery
Waterhouse and NJ Perkins.
Sch Laura Ii Jones, Stevens Dover, to load for
New York.
...l j P Ober, Denning Rockpcrt
Sch Thayer Kimball Rockland for Providence.
Cleared.
Sch Mexican, Arey, New York-Rumery, BIrnie
& Co.
Sch Hibernia. (Br) coggins. westport, Ns-msster
EHThe Custom House will not be open for the
transaction Of business tomorrow, (East-day1
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FISHERMEN.

Sid FIN Eastport 18TH scbs Island City Mitchell.
and Percy, Holmes, Magdalene Islands.
Ar at Gloucester 18th, sch Oasis from North
Haven bound south.
Sid I'm Newport 10TH sch Maggie Power Nlcker-
son, Qrom Portland) southwark.
Ar ht New York ASH sch Elizabeth w Smith
Nickerson with rs bbls mackerel.
Ar at New York 10th, sch Charlotte Brown from
Boothbay for Cape May. ~
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To Let.
fuNHREE floors In store No. 4A8 Fore street With
Il steam power. Apply on the premises.
isni2du r. DUNHAM 4 SON
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Eastern Railroad.

FALL ARRANGEMENT,
Commencing Sunday, October Is, 1882.
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MEMORANDA.

Ship Harvey Mills, Capt Mills has reftted and
sailed for New York 18th inst, (the third time1
Barque Alice Reed Morrison, from Singapore for
Boston, anchored off the south side Of Nantucket
18th with sails and rigging damaged. tug was
sent to her assistance from Boston.
Sch Lizzie Thompson, McKown, with full load
of mackerei, was run into and sunk 10TH off CAPE
May, by steamer Narccchee. The crew, mum boring
sixteen, were rescued and taken to New York
200 fathom seine, valued at 81 ,O00 was lost with
the vessel. The Lizzie Thompson registered 10 tons
and was owned at Newburyport and Portland
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Wit and Wisdom.

IN
Wit and Wisdom.
Our grief may be guessed from the solace and
selt-deception we resort to.
A young girl in Philadelphia who for three
years has been a patient sufferer with sore
throat. has been effectually cured by using DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup.
"whst is nicer than the babies9" asks lady
friend. Jones. who has triplets at his house.
says babe Is.
Horsford's Acid Phosphate.In Desponden
cy, etc.
s'DR W. s. POWELL, Defiance O. saws.
have used it with satisfactory results in dys.
peptic ailments associated with great mental
depression or despondency"~~
An artist can draw, so can suction pump,
SO can mustard plaster, SO can a mule; but
the best drawer of all is a money-drawer.
The great sale Of Swedish Remedies is aston
ishing, and for enriching the blood. creating
an appetite, or strengthening the whole system
nothing can surpass these remedies.
Learning was given to promote good actions,
not empty disputes.
Perfect soundness of body and mind is pos
sible only with pure blood. Leading medical
authorities of all civilized countries endorse
Ayers Sarsaparilla as the best hlood-purifying
medicine in existence. 1t vastly increases the
working and productive power of both hand
and brain.
Never address your conversation to person
engaged in footing up column Of figures
there's nothing SO deaf as an adder.
Like oil upon troubled waters is Hale's
Honey of Horehound and Tar upon cold
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in one minute
man may think that kissing on Sunday is
wicked, but real pretty girl can change his
mind in five minutes.
If you have Back Ache and cannot get a
Hop Plaster Of your druggist, send . cts. Ia
stamps to Carter Harris & Hawlsy, Boston,
Mass, and receive one by return mall or for
SL0O.
Men look at the faults OF others with tele.
scope-at their own with the same instrument
reversed-or not at all.
Sanford's Ginger for stomaeh's sake.
A great many men are cottage-bnilt; that il
to say, they have but one story. And they are
forever telling it.
The Domestic" brand of Macrame Irvine
is put up expressly for the domestic" Sewing
Machine Company, and is superior to any 9TH
er for crocheting. For sale only at their store
II Elm street. After May Is, corner Congress
and Exchange streets.
National Republican., 1883-07-23
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.

The leave of absence granted Post Chaplain
George w. Collier, U. 5. A., has been ex-
tended two months
The extension of leave of absence granted
Second Lieut.. William English, 18th infantry,
has been further extended to Sept L.
Ensign Frederick w. Coffin, U. S. N, has
been promoted TO be lieutenant of the
junior grade, vice Lieut.. Slack, resigned.
inventories of all condemned articles at
the various navy yards are now being printed,
and when completed the sale of the articles
will be advertised.
Lieut.. Charles w. Ruschenberger has been
ordered to temporary duty at the navy yard,
League Island Lieut.. b. +. Rnehart has
been detached from the photographic office
twentieth instant, and placed on waiting
orders. Chaplain James j. Kane from the
receiving ship Franklin, thirty-frst instant,
and placed on waiting orders The orders OF
Paymaster H. II, b. Harris to the navy yard
Mare Island, have been revoked, and he has
been placed on waiting orders.
An army retiring board has been ordered
to convene at San Antonio Texas, for the
examination of such officers as may be or
dered to appear before them. Tho following
is the detail for the board Lieut. Col. N. b.
Sweitzer, 6th cavalry; Lieut.. Col A. H.
Hough, 10Th infantry Surgeon Joseph r.
Smith, Mai Frederick Van Welt, 10th cavalry,
Assistant Surgeon Passamore Middleton
The commanding general, department OF
Texas, will detail recorder for the board,
Capt. George A. Ames, 10th cavalry, has been
ordered to appear before the board for exam,
ination.
National Republican., 1883-07-23

TnESt. LouisGlobc Democrat says president
Arthur does we'll to employ his summer leis-
ure, as he promises to do, in trip to tho
Yellowstone region. For that matter, he
can go to no part of the country in vain. He
will be cordially received everywhere. The
American people as a whole honor the presi-
Dental office, whether they are specially de-
voted to the man who fills it at any given
time or not. A run through tho south would
pay Mr. Arthur. Our presidents are too
much inclined to slight that part of the coun-
try in their journeyings."
National Republican., 1883-07-23
pRAyCU OFFICES.

The following Is list Of the branch Offices In
Washington. Others viii be added hereafter
W.k. RoosE's News stands at the ARLiNGToN
uoTEr. WnLARDs liOTLl, and METROPOLITAN
HOTEL.
Roosr & orErN's News stand NATIONAL HOTEL
IF. QUEEH ST. JAMES liorEL
RIGGS HOUSE News stand.
EBBITT HOUSE News stand.
AMERICAN HOUSE News stand.
W. S. THoMpSoNs Drug Store.
CHI FICKLNGl Drug store, Georgetown.
BRADLEY ADAMs's Iiook Stores
CIR. DUFour, Druggist, 1878 Fourteenth street.
RIB. FERGusoS Druggist, corner Second and
Pennsylvania avenue :. L.
s. E LEWIS, Druggist, corner Fourteenth and
streets
&C. c. sptNs, Druggist corner Fourteenth and
New York avenue.
w.F. SCALA, Druggist, 800 Fast Capitol street.
II. A JOHNSTON, druggist, corner Tenth and o
streets northwest.
s. sLArER's Cigar Store, corner II and First
streets northwest.
National Republican., 1883-07-23

WHILE there is very general sympathy ex-
pressed by the press and people of the coun-
try for the striking operators of the Western
Union telegraph company, it is to be regretted
that their action had not been more in the
nature of proposition for friendly business
conference, free from any threats Or intima-
tion of strike. Proprietors arc generally
willing to hear reasonable complaints, and
public sentiment if needs be, will force jus.
ticc to employers, but men do not like to
make concessions under threats
National Republican., 1883-07-23

Ir would be very gratifying if tho assessor
of taxes or some other person pos sessing the
requisite knowledge would enlighten the
New York World on tho question of whether
or not Mr. Tilden is the bona fldo ownor of a
yacht. Grave questions like this should al
ways be answered promptly.
p. s.-Snce the above was written we have
read in the Louisville Courier.Joua,aL this
sentences "Mr Tildon is building a pier for
his yacht The italics are ours, and tho in
formation is respectfully rendered to the
editor of the 1HorH
National Republican., 1883-07-23
A PICNIC FOR SENATOR BLAIR.
His Committee on the Labor Question to
Travel and Take Testimony.

On the twenty-sixth of February last the
senate adopted the following resolution:
R.SOucd That the committee on education and
labor be authorized and directed to continue the
tOrty-eight cong, ess the inquiry now being prose-
senate passed on The seventh day of August, 1882,
authorizing and directing that committee to take
inD consideration the subject of the relations be-
tween labor and capital, the wages and hours of
United States, and their relative condition and
wages compared with similar classes abroad,
ana to inquire into the division between labor
and capital of their joint productions in the
United States also the subject of labor strikes and
to inquire into the causes thereof, and the agen-
lation should be adopted to modify or remove
such causes, and to provide against their contin-
uance recurrence. as well as any other legisla-
tion calculated to promote harmonious relations
of both by the Improvement of tho condition of
the industrial classes Of the United States. And
in further prosecution of those inquiries said com
mittee shall possess all the rights and powers con-
terred by the original resolution"
A subcommittee of the senate committee
on education and labor Senator Blair, chair
man, with the clerk of the committee aud
stenogIapher, was called to meet at Man
chester n. H., on August to continue to take
testimony under the foregoing resolution
dispatch from Concord n. H., however, an
nOunces that Senator Blair has started for
New York, where he will summon the COM
mittee to assemble at once to consider the
present strike of the telegraphers. The
committee will travel and hold sessions at
various points in the northeast and in other
sections of the country during the ensuing
two months.
National Republican., 1883-07-23

THE standing committee of the diocese of
Maryland held a meeting few days since in
Baltimore and resolved that after full and
prayerrul consideration and Weighing the
opinions of many whose Judgment is worthy
OF the highest respect we find no clear au-
thority vested in tho standing committee of
the diocese Of Maryland to call a special con-
vention." As the regular meeting Of tho di-
ocesean convention does not occur until next