davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
Sum to be assessed go, S76:
Area assessed, l74,O25 Sqr.
Rate per 100 SCR. feet SO. 43

Rate per 100 Sqr. fe
Names.
Charles ID. Richards. .
Matthew H. Kelley.
Nymphas b. Noble.
Nymphas Is. Noble IL
John F. Randall "a
John Il, Randall.
Albert Tenney. .......
Samuel l.. Carleton.
+ liphal t Clark. 49,.
Moses Gould. .........
Lemuel Dyer Heirs
$40
Harriet NJ Pope ITO
Lavina Black, Ito.
Lemuel Dyer Heirs
0-lO
Harriet M. Pope Ito
Lavina Black 40.
Lemuel Dyer Heirs
$40
Harriet MPope ITO
Lavina Black i-10..
Charles A. S. Harper,
Charlt S A. S. Harper.
Maine Savings Bank,
Elias TIL mas and
Jane p. Thurston
j H. Thorndike. -.
W. j. Smith $3.50.
Caroline p. White.
Elias Thomas
Jane P. Thurston I'll 4
Joseph Plummer
Guardian q. IA
William II. Wilbur
l A..
Jane P. Thurston 7-14
Josheph Plummer
Guardian 4 IA
William II. Wilbnl
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
ROp Ell TOLEASE

Ehe International otel. Portland, HIe.
FElHIS House is situated in close proximity t The
Il landings of the European New York and DOS.
ton Steamers ana opposite the Grand Trunk Depot.
Easy connection with other parts of the city by
street cars. 1t is in rstcass order throughout and
will be leasedt respons BILE parties furnished or u-
furnished at a reasonable rental. Inquire of
au22dn AUG. p. FULLER. Portland Me.
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
DEATHS.
9. at Maine General Hospital,

In this city, Jan. g. at Maine General Hospital
Howard A. Soule.
Funeral this Friday afternoon at Q O'Clock at
the residence Of Capt. solomon Merrill Cumberland
Centre
In this city, JAN II, Mrs. Eliza R. Bucknam, aged
4S years.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.I
in Cumberland Mills, Jan. Il, Mss Margaret
Burke, aged 40 years.
Funeral on Saturday morning, at S12 o'clock at
No 30 Hammond street. Portland
In Boothbsy, Jan. 10, Clara eldest daughter of
Capt. G. o. and the late Hattie f. Hodgdon aged l6
years. boston papers please copy.l
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
FOR MI. DESERT 4 MACH|AS.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT
One Trip per Week, commencing
December s, 1889.

Ssass.s~@ The Steamer CITY OF RICH
A,.k8m ~ 5MOND, Capt. Dennison, will
leave Railroad Whsfi, Portland
8 aI 1I.15. on arrival OF Pull
man train from Boston, every riday evening
Eos ROclxlhnd, Castine, Deer ISLE. sedE-
wick, 10. West and Bar Hnrkors, OIt De-
serD Miiibridge, J0nespOrG and maehias-
port.
Returning, will leave Machiasport every Mon.
day Forming, st 4.30 touching at intermediate
landings, arriving in Portland same evening, con-
Meeting with Pullman Night Train for Besfsn.
Passengers will not be disturbed until morning,
unless wishing to take Pullman Train.
The BACHMON % wi connect RsckiaES
with Boston & Bangor SIS. Cos Stea-Iel for Han-
gor and River Landings, every Saturday merninR.
co WING WEST Connects Mondays fol Boz
tonand receive passengers from Rnngor and River
Landings tor POrIlana.
All Communications by mail or telegraph for
rooms should be addressed to
GEORGE L. DAY,
General Ticket Agent, Portland,
E.CUSHING, General Manager.
Portland, Dec. T. 1882 dtf
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

Congress Yeast Powder contains no alum
ammonia, terra alba, or any other injurious
ingredient, but is made from absolutely pure
Cream Tartar. 1t has the largest sale of any
baking powder in Portland
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
Agents Wanted
CANVAssERs WANTED.

MALE or Female, in every city and town In the
lSA United States. $1,000 to $500 per day cas-
ly made G. E. RIDEOUT & CO.,
dec22eodIm 10 Barclay st New York CITY,
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

GALvEsToN-C Cid eth, sch Annie Boifses,
Hotfses, Clarabelle.
NEW ORLEANS-Cld 9Th sch Robert b ron,
ST AUGUST1NE-Sld 9Th, sch Maud Malloch,
Wilnur, IacR sonyille.
JACKSON lLLE-Cld 9Th, sch Minnie A BonseIl,
b onsell New York.
BRUNSwICK-In port 9th, sch q B McForland,
Strong for Providence.
SAVANNAH-Ar 10Th, sch Helen Montague,
Green, New York.
lYBEE, GA-Sld 10th, ship Success, Hichborn,
Havre.
CHARLESToN-Ar 7th, sch George Clark Bart
lett. Beaufort
WILMINGTON, NC-Ar 9Th, sch Leonessa, len
ders n. Philadelphia; Ruth During, Chapman, from
ALEXANDRIA Sid 9th. sch james BOyce, Dun
con, Havana.
BALT1MORE-Ar 9Th, sch Cephas Starrett, Law
Cid 10th. baroue Au Sable, Andrews, Cardenas;
sch Jas A Garfield, Woodbury., Havana.
Sid 10th, sch Daylight.
PHlLABELPHIA-Ar sth, sch Norman. Smith
Cienfuegos.
cid 9th, sch Eva c Yates. Yates, Cardenas.
NEWCASTLE Ar 10TH sch E g Willard, from
Portland.
NEW YoRK-Ar 10th, schs Dolphin, Chadwick
Somerset: Marshal Ney, Anderson, Fall River.
Cid 10th, ship Grecian, Dunbar, Yokohama; bark
LeVenter. Vesper, Apalachicola: schs Alice Cakes
Merrill. Wilmington; Voant Rumrill, Providence
Henry Nj Clark, Haig, antigua.
In Hart Island Roads, schs Gen Banks, Banks. fn
Port johnson for Providence; Damon. Amboy fo'
Somerset Sarah Wooster, do for Proyidencci L
PERTH AMBOY-sld Sth sch Damon, Haskell
Somerset
AR 9Th, sch David Torrey, Crockett, New York
In port 9th. scbs Ellen Morrison, Lowell, AMI
Perseverance, Willard. for Boston.
PAWTUCKET-Ar 9Th, sch Starlight, Paris
Elizabethport
Sid 9th, sch Nettie Cushing, Robinson, for New
York.
EDGABTOWN-Ar Sth, sch Jos Brown, Carver
| New York for Boston.
In port 9th schs Sea Spray, and Island City, from
I'm New York for Passport; Chrome, Bunker, iron
| New YORK for Boston; Isola Smith. Amboy for Cas-
tine; Banner, Yeaton, New York for kockland
Silas McLoon. Morrill,, do for Salem; Elbridge Ger
ry, do tor Salem; Lizzie Brown, ingalls,, Amboy TO
| Boston; Hattie L Curtis, Hodgins, New York TO
| Lynn; l. Wentworth Blake, do do j II Eells
Wallace. do for Portland
BOSTON-Cld 9th brig Woodbury., Brown. 70
| Barbados.
SALEM Sailed 9th. schs Nellie Eaton, Ashford
| New York or Calais; Ihos Hix, Yeaton, Hobokel
| for Rockland; John Girard. Robinson. Boston 70
| do; Mary Jane, AreY, Bangor for Providence, Ma
ia Theresoa, Kaloch, Rockland; L Eaton. Grel
son. Calais for do.
| BOOTH BAY-Ar 9Th, sch Emperor. Brewer. Port
| land for Bucksport; kienzi, ChattO, Blnehill TO
| Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
MA RREAGES.

In this city, Jan. 10, at st. Luke's Cathedral by
Ri. Rev. H A. Nicely. assisted BY Rev. Canon Stills,
Danl f. Emery, Ir., and Mabel c.. daughter OF Ed
win L. Stanwood all of Portland.
In this ciCy, Jan. 10. by Rev. Dr. Seward Arthur
w. Merrill and Miss Leetta Gallison, both of Port
land.
In Deerng. Jan. 10. by Rev. c. A. Hayden, Wal
ter Woodman M. D., of Alfred and Miss Mary K.
Weston, daughter of Rev. j. P. Weston D. D., of
Dsering.
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
City of Portland.
Turner and Howard Streets sewer.
SEWER ASS EASEMENTS.

DEGlNNING in centre of Turner ST. 90 feet
ID easterly from east line of Merrill St, thence
easterly through centre of Turner St. IT'S feet to
est line of Eastern Promenade; thence with curve
of 40 0 feet radius to left distance of 30 feet
thence northerly across Promenade 1855 feet to a
point which is l55 easterly the line of the "old
Projectors division wall producei; thence same
course feet to point thence with an angle east
erly % feet to gully. Tot length 10, 81, feet
The sewer is of / 2 In cement pipe for the first
37J.5 feet then 644 feet OF in. cement pipe and
the remaining % feet of "a in. wooden box laid 8
feet deep through Turner st 6 feet at END of
and feet at angle
Again beginning in cent. c of Howard st. $50 feet
southerly from south line Of Turner ST., thence
northerly through centre OF Howard st. $50 feet;
thence with curve to right 80 feet to sewer in
Turner St.
Tot Il length $50 feet The sewer is of 10 in CO.
ment pipe laid 6 s feet deep at point of beginning
S.5 feet at line of Turner St. and feet at ter
minus.
Again beginning in centre of Howard St. 40 feet
northerly from north line of Turner St., thence
southerly through centre of Ho ward ST. ITO feet;
thence on curve to left 80 feet to sewer in Turn
er st.
Total length 200 feet. The sewer is of 10 in. ce-
ment pipe laid 7.3 feet deep at point of beginning
80 feet at line of Turner st. and feet at ter
minus.
otal length of Turner and Howard SITS. sewer
] 5 17.5 feet
Cost of sewer, $l14574.
City's propotion (1s), 1891 81.
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
FOREIGN PROTA.

AR at Hong Kong 9th inst. barque Coloma, Noyes,
Portland. o, via Astoria
Sid I'm Manila Dec IA, ship Hercules, jackson,
Boston
Sid I'm Iquique Nov %, barque Itonus. Bucknam,
Hampton Roads
AT Pisagua Nov Both. barque Minnie M Watts,
Watts, for United States or United Kingdom.
Sid I'm Cadiz 9th inst barque Benny Doom, Cole
Boston.
Ar at Hamburg Dec 81, ship John G Potter Nc
Clure. Mejiones.
Ar at st Pierre Dec "a. sch L Warren John
son. New York.
At Manzanila Dec 20. sch Farnham, Conkln
for New York.
AR at Antigua Dec 25th, brig Rabboni, Coombs
New York.
ar at Guantanamo Dec 25th brig Clara Jenkins
Dodge. New York.
AR at Demarara 23d, sch Pales Eldriu, o. from
st Marys.
SPOKEN
Dec 8, lat 2 36 S, lon 80 As ". was seen barque
supposed the Wealthy Pendeton. Pendleton, from
Boston for Adelaide.
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

HOTEL DIRECTORY.
Embracing the leading Hotels at which the DAILY
PRESS may always be found
ALFRED.
ALFRED HoUSE-R. H. Cooling, Proprietor
AUBURN.
ELM HOUSE, Court st-w. s. ga. Young, Pro
AUGUSTA.
AUGUSTA HOUSE, State st.-charles Milliken
BATH.
SHANNON'S HoTEL-Jerry Shannon. Proprietor
BATH HoTEL-C. NJ Plummer, Proprietor.
BETHEL
BETHEL HoUSE,-W. F. Lovejoy Son, Proprie-
BOLsTER,s MILLS.
HANCOCK HOUSE-M. Hancock, Proprietor
BOSTON.
PARKER HOUSE, School st.-H. D. Parker s. Co
Proprietors.
CRAWFORD HOUSE, Court st-Stumcke Good
win, Proprietors
AMERICAN HOUSE, Hanover ST.. Rice & Son.
BRUNSWICK.
P. B X. DINING RoOMS-w R. Field, Proprieto
CORNHs VILLAGE.
LINCOLN HoUSE.-C. E. Woodbury., Proprietor
CALAIS.
T. CRoIX H0USE-W. H. Young, Proprietor
CORNISH.
DAVIS HOTEL-M. B. Davis. Proprietor.
DANvTLLE JUNCTION.
CLARK'S DINING HALL, Grand Trunk Railway
Depot-M. W. Clark, Proprietor.
DEXTER.
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE HOTEL,-W. G Nor
rill, Proprietor.
ELLsWORTM.
HANCOCK HoUSE-George Gould, Propr etor
AMERICAN HOUSE,. 1. saunders, Prop.
EAsTPORT.
PASSAMAQUoDDY HoUSE-T. II. Buchanan,
Proprietor.
HIRAM.
MT. CUTLER HoUSE-Hiram Baston, Proprieto
ROULTON.
SMELL HOUSE I'd. o. Floyd, Proprietor.
LEWISTON.
DEWITT HoUSE-Quinby s. Murch, Proprietor
MACHRAs.
EASTER HOTEL-E. Stoddard, Proprietor
NORREDGEyVOCK.
DANFoRTH HOUSED. Danforth, Proprietor.
NORTH ANsON.
SoMERS HOUSE, Brown & Hilton, Proprietor
PORTLAND.
OITY HOTEL, Corner of Congress and Green Sta,
). X. Martin, Proprietor.
FALMOUTH HOTEL, Corner of Middle and Union
Sts.-O. M. Shaw & Son, Proprietors
PERRY'S HOTEL. 1T Federal STD. G. PerrJ
PREBLE HOUSE, Congress ST.. Lindsey q Son
Proprietors
o. 5. HOTEL, Junction of Congress ami Federal SITS
mcdonald q Newbegn Proprietors.
PHILLIPS.
HAYWOOD HOUSE-T. l.. Page Proprietor.
ROCKPORT.
CARLTON HOUSE,. A. Nutter, Prop.
RAYMOND VILLAGE.
CENTRAL HOUSE, VIM. II. Smith, Proprietor.
sACCARAPPA
PRESUMPSCoT HoUSE,--W S. Pratt PropEieto |
sKOWHEGAN.
ELM HOUSE-Robert W. Haines Proprietor
TURNER HoUsE,-w. G. elton, Proprieto |
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
Ayers SarsaparilIa

stimulates and regulates the action of the digestive
and assimilative organs and strengthens the
vital forces, and speedily cures rheumatism
Catarrh, Neuralgia, Rheumatic Govt, General DebiI
itg, and all diseases arising from an impoverished or
corrupted condition of the blood, and weakened
vitality.
1t is incomparably the cheapest blood medicine,
on account of its concentrated strength, and great
power over disease.
PREPARED BY
DIR. J. C. AYER&CO., Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all Druggists price ST. six bottles for So
sell MWF&w1w
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
NOTICE.

I HEREBY forbid the trssting of any person On
Il my account, without a Written order from me-
as shall pay no debts incurred without such order
L. B. POLLARD.
Portland, Jan. 4, 1883. ian5d2aw2wS
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

HOUSE in upper part of the City, twelve rooms.
"A Furnace, Gas nd Sebago. Inquire of DR..
SYLVESTER Alp Congress Street.
ianlO DIFF
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
Maine Steamship Company
Semi Weekly Line to New York.

steamers EleanOra and FrsncOui.
WI until further notice leave Franklin VIZ
: 'AAs 4, an every MONDAY and THURSDAY At =
eVsry MONDAY and THURSDAY, at 4PM Aorhs
Inese steamers are htted up with fine accon.,..
uone Ior passengers, making this verv connso.-
1re coInIortable route Tor travellers hs, eI n
anu Name During the summer montSs tSsas
49, t VIZ souch at Vineyard Haven on their nes
Ssg Room 80 meals extra Goods destined heXon5
coe Lang T OK New YORK. forwarded to destination AZ
Snce' Eor further information apply tn ~
HENRY FOX, General ASsnnnt iy P ~
Tsosa.l =. AHES, Ag't, Pier So, K z. New YORK.
wcosnSo S Snu State Rooms cas- be obtained al n,
'enSers viii be aiken by this line. decsdtfP Pas
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
Choice Rooms for REM.

A $50 Congress st. some excellent front rooms
- single or in suits, have the all day. Hot
and cold water, heat by steam, splendid bath room
accommodations. Apply at HOUSE.
dec3v eod2ws
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

GOOD Energetic Canvasers to sell the Eagle
~ WrDger on installmens. Men who can give
good re!erence or security have outside terrific
ry to handle. Addr No 35 Temp ST.
novl5 diff
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
IN BOARD OF MAYOR 4 ALDERMEN. |

IN BOARD OF MAYOR & ALDERMEN
December 4th, 1882
ORDERED that the assessments contained in the
~ FOREGOING report 81 the CITY Civil Engineer De
scribed defraying the expenses of construct
ing and completing the and that the City Clerk
give legal notice of such assessment reGurnable at
the Aidermen's room in City Building Monday.
February 5th A. D. 1883, at z ~ o'clock P. M. and
certify the to the City Treasurer for collection
and it is hereby determined that lots sseesed as
aforesaid are benefited by such sewers in proper.
ton to the rate of such assessment and that sd
sessments do not exceed such benefits nor do they
exceed in the whole two thirds of the cost of said
Sewers and we deem them just and reasonable.
A true copy.
Attest; JOHN L. SHAW, City Clerk pro tenn.
Read and passed,
Attest: JOHN L. SHAW Clerk 1ro tom
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
SAILING. D.Ys Of sTEAmsHrps,
MARINE NEW >.
PORT OF PORTLAND.
THURSDAY, Jan. IL.

THURSDAY, Jan. IL.
Arrived.
Steamship Polynesian. (Br) Brown, Liverpool
passengers and mise TO II g. Allan.
Steamship Eeanora Bragg, New York-mdse to
Henry Fox.
Steamer State of Maine, Hall, Boston for East
port and st John. NIB.
Sch Frank SkilliDgs, from PASSPORT empty; no
herring TO be had. see Mem.
BELQw-Schs Mary Pike, and Lucy Church.
from the east bound west.
Cleared.
Steamship Eleanora Bragg, New York-henry
Fox.
Sch Lamoine, Leach, Ponce, PR - Phinney g.
jackson.
Sch George Sheppard Turner, Boothbay, to load
for Savannah Ryan Kelsey.
SAILED-Barque Arthur Wade.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
CRANBERRY ISLES Jan Gar, sch Starlight,
Capt S Fernald of schr Annie a. lila is at
home very sick.
has been sold to A Gay & Co. Rockland. She is TO
be employed in the lime business.
The new schr Carrie A Bucknam, lilt by Beazly
b Co. Bucksport, was launched 9th inst. She is 100
feet on keel, 80 feet BEAM 1O12 feet deep and $50
TONS carpenters measure. Classcd AL IL years
Fer sale.
[FRoM MERCHANTS EXCHANGED
Sid FIN Liverpool 9th inst, ship st John, Smalley,
New York.
ar at Kingston ia, 9th inst brig j L Bowen,
AR at Manila 9Th inst, barque Boynton, Mason,
Hong Kong, (see Mem)
MEMORANDA.
Sch Frank Skilings from Eastport, anchored At
Halfway Rock evening Of 10th, covered with ice
daring the day 18th, but no assistance was offered
until late in the afternoon when she was discovered
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
HOUSE Tes LET.

On Lincoln Street, WO0dfords, a house
contsinins niae finished rooms, heated
by furnace. Rent $50 per month. En-
quire of LII PERKINS,
4S9 Congress street.
no17 DIFF
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
INTERNATIONAL STEAMSHIP co.
EastpOrt, Me-, Calais, Me-, 81.
John, N. B., Halifax, N. Sc, dc.
WINTER ARRANGEMENTS.
TWO TRIPS PER WEEK.

ysA%~sS ON AND AFTER MON.
/h4AF-A> p DAY, DEC. Attn steam-
gE-zsssssfsssssssca2 ers of this Line Will
s.--sssszsszszzSssz0 Leave Railroad Wharf,
and Thursday, at 9 .. m, for Eastport and Hs
John, with connections for Calais, Robbinston ~
Andrews, Pembroke. Houlton Woodstock Grand
menan, Campobelle, Digby, Annapolis Yarmosth,
WINDSOR, Halifax, Moncton, Newcastle, Amherst
Ficson, shediac, Bathurst, Dalhsusie, Ohar
tottetowr Fort Fairfield, Grand Falls and othsa
stations on the New Brunswick and Canada. Ipter.
colonial, Windsor, and Annapolis Western Copu-
ties kRaiI Roads, and Stage Rontas.
~ treign received up TO D. N. and any In
formation regarding the same may be had AZ ths
ONCE Of the Freight Agent, Railroad Wharf
State Rooms and further information apply AZ
Oompany's Office, 80 Exchange st.
T. O. HERSsR President. and Manager
ca dtf
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
TO LET
DesirahIe Residence mo Lei.
store 70 Let.

EIRST-CLA house on State Street. RENAL for
l. three years or less. Immediate possession can
be hal Inquire of q. W. VERRILL, 191 Middle or
i5 Gray Street. jan 0dtf
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

Ladies should wear a Hop Plaster over the
small of the back, as it cures all pains and
aches Is cents at any drug store. All ready
to apply.
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
WAN FED.
WAN z ..

A STATE of Maine Salesman for a wholesale
IN Grocery House in Boston.
Liberal compensation for satisfactory services.
NO applications received excepting from those wit
an established business. Address with reference
POST OFFICE BOX 1880,
decl6dea DIV Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
TO LET.

CHAMBERS No. 2351s Middle St., I'd story, ov-
~ or stores occupied by Merrill Keith, and A.
l.. Merry, halter. These chambers have been oocu-
pied by Mr.. Fernald. Merchant Tailor for many
years are in the centre of business spacious, well
luire of W. W. THOMAS, or ELIAS THOMAS,
Commercial St. aug5d6
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
20 LET.

MO 1874 Exchange St. Steam power If wanted
Possession 18th inst.
jan6dlw e. H. DAVIES
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
no ID DIS

OOD DIS
Newspaper Advertising Agency,
965 WASHINGTON ST., BOSTON
Advertisements received for every Paper in the
United States and British Provinces at the Lowest
Contract Prices. ANY Information cheerfully given
and estimates promptly furnished.
File of the Press kent for inspection at any tigae
Estimates furnished. Send for Circular
a rist of 100 choice newsP .pers
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

The fayorite Steamers Forest City and John
Brooks viii alternately leave rankin WHARF
PORTLAND. at O'Clock p. m. and INDIA WHARF.
Boston, al O'Clock =. IN. Sundays excepted.
Passengers by this line reminded that thew Sc
cure comfortable nights rest and avoid the az
at night.
YOUNG'S, 272 Middle Street.
Through Tickets to New York, via the various
Rail and sound Lines for sale
Freight taken as usual
eDr5 a.S
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

Junior Qaboriously) -"Der Buch ist" Pro
fessor G. Hold! sir. Did you ever see a
book of the masculine gender?" Junior
promptly. Eyes, sir; hymn book, SIR"
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
w. w. SHARPE q co.,

Advertising AGENTS,
PARK ROW, NEW vopw
Advertisements written Appropriately d,.Dl...,
And proofs given, free ofS ~"PAAysu
The leading Daily and axlv Ns,-uran.-. i.
United States and Canada KENT on az Ok IN
mediation Of Advertisers. ~ AoA sne Accou-
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
REMARKABLEI
Letter frem a Traveller.

Letter fr6m Traveller.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Sept. 20, 1882.
l think it duty 1 owe humanit, to say
what your remedy has done for me One
year ago l contracted bad ease of bio d
u1sease, and not knowing the result of snch
troub es. I allowed it to run on for some
time, bat finally applied to the best physi-
clan in this city, who treated Inc for six
months. In that time took over 6U0 pills
OF protoiodide of mercury, "A grain each,
and had run down in weight from 81 O 10 81
pounds, and was confined to my bed with
Mercurial Rheumatism, scar ely nble to turn
myself in bed. Being travelling man, some
OF he fraternity found me in this deplorable
CONDITION, and recommended me to try your
!: 4: e: + i ; 4 8: $ :
commenced the use Of it with very little
faith, and in less than three weeks was able
to take my place on the road. The sores
and copper-colored spots gradually disap-
peared, and to-day have not sore or spot
on my person, and my weight is PIT pounds,
being more than it ever was. do not wish
you to publish my name, but you may show
this letter to any who doubt the merit Of
). ). s., for know it is q sure cure.
Yours truly, J.H.B.
Some thirty years ago there lived in Mont
gomery, Ala, young man who was terri
bly, atii ted. After being treated for long
1iuc Ny Inc HlSulcdl profession OF THIS town
with no benefit. he commenced taking s. s.
5. After persistently taking it two
months he was cured. Being acquainted
with him for twenty years thereafter, | can
testify that the disease never made its re-
turn.
j. w. BISHOP, j. P, Hot Springs, Ark.
If you doubt, come to see US, and we will
CURE YOU, or charge nothingl Write for
particulars and co y of the little book
message to the Unfortunate Suffering"
Ask any Druggist as to our standing.
ey ST. 900 REWARD will be paid to any
Chemist who will find, on analysis of 100
bottles of S. S. s., one particle of Mercury,
Iodide of Potassium, or any Mineral sub
stance. SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Proprie-
tors, Atlanta, Ga.
Price of Small Size, 500
Large Size, 135
SOLD BX ALL DRUGGISTS.
nov9 ThS&Tu1w
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
City of Portland,

CITY CLERKS OFFICE, December 5th 1882.
NOTICE is hereby given, that a hearing will be
IN had by the Municipal Officers of the City of
Portland upon the subject matter of the Dove de-
scribed assessments, at the Aldermens room in CT
ty Building Monday February 9TH A. ID. 1883 at
71a O'Clock P. NJ. When and where any person.
dis stisfed with the same may appear and object
thereto. Per Order
JOHN L. SHAW
City Clerk Pro TEN.
dec27 d1aw3W
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
For Sale.
REAL ESTATE.
House for Sale.

House for Sale.
fEIHE house recently occupied by John Main, sit
Il uated lat the corner OF Melbourne and Merrill
streets. The house Is nearly new and in excellent
order heated by hot water and contains all the mod
ern improvements. Inquire of BENZ THOMPSON
SO Exchange st or N. s. GARDINER 90 Exchange
Street. decl3deodtf
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
W ANTS.
Wanted

A MAN thoroughly competent to take charge of
n six steam boilers and who unders ands gasfit-
ting. Steady employment, and good pay in pleas
ant New England Village. Must be well recon-
mended. Address BOX 1913, Portland P. o.
jams d3p1w
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
[FRoM MERoHANrs, ExoHANor.J
MEMOIR ANDA.

Sch Frank Skillings. from Eastport, anchored at
Half way Rock evening Of 10th, covered with ice
and unmanagable. Her flag was set Sin distress"
during the day 18th, but no assistance offered
until late in the afternoon when she was discovered
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
RAILROADS.
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.

On and after MONDAY, Oct.
10th. Passenger Trains will run
as follows
Leave Portland for VancebOrO, 80.
John, Halifax and the Provinces,
ga. Andrews, 81. stephen, Fredericton,
AroOstooh County, all stations b. II
Piscataquis R. a., and for Bangor,
BucksP0rl. Dexter, Belfast and SHOW
Wa,eryille, 100 :. m: l.26 ?; M, LOOP. M
Augusta, maiIowsii, SaTdiyu ss oiG R Z, b.
mOnd, and Brunswick 700 a. M, 1.3O p.
M, bio p. NJ, 1.16 p. M; Bath. 100 a. m.
1.3O p. M, BIO p. m. and on Saturdays only
at 11.15 p. m. KockIand, and Knox q
Lincoln R. r., 700 a. m, 100 D.
~; Auburn and Lewiston. 8.15a M.
Bran.wick TOO a. m, Hills p. M;
Earminston, Phillips Monmouth
Winthrop, 3endaeId, West Waterviile
tor vim RransMick. 100 q m.
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12

Eyes brighten, cheeks become rnsy, muscles
gain strength by the use of Browns Iron Bit
8 tavr
The Portland daily press., 1883-01-12
For Sale.

For Sale.
s&OuEe, Barn and few acres of Land,
5 miles Out. j. NJ. THORNTON
nov25dtf Oak Hill, ScarborO.