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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-06-06

The following transfers Of real estate in this
county have been recorded at the Registry Of
Deeds:
land on Clark street. Consideration S52945.
Mary j. Emery to John III. Lee, land on
Clark street. Consideration $473.55.
John ID. Lee to Samuel Clark, Jr., Land on
Clark st. Consideration $1,000.
VIM. ). Whitney to Niels Peterson, land aud
buildings ON Douglas street Consideration
$500.
Bridgton-Wm. II. Larrahee to Abel H.
Hartman, ct al, land. Consideration $1,000.
Raymond-Bella Latham to Jogeph W.
Churchill, lot OF land. Consideration $500.
Pownal-Arthur Noyes to Leander f. Wood.
land. Consideration $3.50.
Freeport-Elizabeth G. Curtis to VIM. G.
Ripgrose, land Consideration 500
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a Blacker ard FoIlea.

Portland, like other cities, is cursed with a
class of young, and even middle-agcd black
guards, who haunt her principal streets at
night and insult women. Sunday night two
respectable girls were insulted by one OF these
loafers, and the villain went 50 far as to hit
one OF them several times over the head with
his cane. A policeman succeeded By the
girls description in having the man arrested
and, We regret to cay, that, as the story reaches
us, the girl compromised the case from reiuc-
lance to appearing In court, SO that the fellow
goes unwhipped of justice. II every woman
will consider that her appearance in court only
reflects credit, instead of discredt on herself,
then these blaekguards, many Of whom are
apparently respectable will get their desertsi
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Societies of Christian Endeavor.


The Societies Of Christian Endeavor will hold
their annual conference in this city at the
Second Parish church tomorrow (ThuIsday)
June It'll. This society was first organized in
this city in Williston church in February, 1881
A conference was held in this city last June
at which five societies we're reported-all from
this State. Now there are as many score. Re-
ports have been received from all parts of the
country, telling how this society helps the
young people. Delegates will be present from
New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts,
besides large number from cur own State.
The various railroads will sell tickets at ex-
cursion rates to all who desire to attend the
meetings. Sessions of the con ference will be
held at 10 a. NJ, 2 and 7.3O p. m. All interest
ed in the religious training OF the young are
cordially invited to be present. The following
will be the order of exercises:
MORNING.
10-Organization of conference and appointment
of committees
1O.30-Devotional meeting.
Conducted by Rev. j. NJ. Lowden.
11-Discussion: The Work Of the Social Commit
tee.
Opened by Granville Staples.
1l.3o-Discussion: The Relation Of the Society
to the church.
=. L.
12-Diseussion: The Experience Meetiugg-How
to Conduct them.
Opened by j. W. Stevenson,
12.30-Intermission.
AFTERNOON.
2-Report OF committees.
2.20-Election Of officers for next conference
year.
2.3o-Dlscussion; Ways and Means Of Extending
the work.
Opened by w. j. Van Patten.
3-Discussion: The Relation of the Sabbath
School to the Society.
Opened by II. H. Burgess.
3.3O-Discussion: Who may become Members.
Opened by Rev. S. w. Adriance.
EDscussion: Our Rules; How Strictly Should
They be Interpreted
Opened by w. II. Pennell.
4.3O-How May Young Ladies Assist this Work?
Miss Ada Sewall
Show Does the Society Help Young Christians?
Ed. i. SayBard.
EVENING.
7.30-Praise meeting.
Conducted by Mr.. b. Hall.
of secretary.
s.15-Question box
S45-Informal reports from different workers.
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meeting of the trustees Of Westbrook
Seminary was held yesterday. 1t was largely
attended, there being eleven preseot The
t'ustees fully considered tho financial situa-
ton sud appointed committees TO push the
endowment. Arrangements were made TO
cover small deficit, between receipts and
expenditures, at the elise Of The school year,
the last of the present month
The treasurer has expended $1,000 the past
year ia extensive repairs The Unity Club,
and people Of the First Universalist Church
in Portland, painted, papered furnished and
cnpetsd the three parlors at the seminary, and
the library has been removed to Hersey Hall
aud Ill fitted up
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omciaI Doad Heaaiae into snowe


70 The Editor Of the Press.
What hss got hold Of our City Fathers? /
see by the report in the Press that the board
OF Mayor and Aldermen hove voted themselves
admission to all places OF amusement free, and
that for fear tho public Tor deor-keepers) won't
know them. propose to wear badge Eof some
"appropriategdesign.p A head with long ears
would be an appropriate desiga-and effect
the purpose. II the Mayor and Aldermen
can't afford to pay for admission 20 places Of
amusement lot a contribution be taken up for
them, but ont Of respect TO tho office don't uge
its authority to dead head into shove. II
the board OF Aldermen want 70 do Che duties OF
Inspectors 81 police let then, vote themselves
into the Office. Such vote would be- about rs
legal as the other. Isupposa Il lisa new way
TO get emolu mentB out Of 90 Office which the
city charter says has not any 1t is In keep
ing with the action OF tho aldermen ia appro
priating to their own use the license feeB oh
tanned from hackney carriages, which IL clear.
~ in violation Of law
The wonder is that The aldermen sdidu't vote
themselves reserved seats" 1t viii be- worth
while to notice who Of the aldermen hereafter
attend shows. A CITIZEN.
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
City of Portland.
CITY MARsHAL's OFFICE, l
June 4th. 1883.


TglHE attention Of householders and all other per-
Il sons is hereby called 70 Sections IL, 10, 10,
70 and 81 Of the Health Ordinances of the City,
viz:
~. All house offal, whether consisting of ami
mai or vegetable substances, shall be deposited in
convenient vessels, and be kept in some con-
yenient place. 10 be taken away by such person or
persons as shall be appointed by the Mayor and Al
derman for that purpose.
10. city cart or other suitable vehicle shall be
provided and furnished with bell TO give notice of
its approach, which shall pass through all the
Streets, lanes and courts OF the city not less than
twice in every week, to receive and carry away all
such house otfal as may have been accumulated In
the vessels aforesaid.
nualy, suitable person 70 take charge Of the cart
yehicse mentioned in tine preceding section. and
TO collect and carry away the house ofal accumua-
ted as aforesaid; and the person so appointed may
20. All persons shall promptly deliver the offaI
accumulated on tbei r premises to the person ap-
pointed as aforesaid to receive the same. And If
any person shall neglect TO provide suitable vessels
for the deposit of such house otfal shall In any
way hinder or delay the person appointed TO re-
ceye it. in the performance OF his duty aforesaid.
be shah forfeit ana pay not less two nor more
than twenty dollars for each and every offense.
81. No person shall 90 about collecting any
house offal, consisting of animal vegetable sub
stances, or carry the same through any Of the
son appointed as aforesaid or his deputy, under
penalty of not less than two nor more than twenty
dollars for each and every offense.
The Mayor and Aldermen have appointed John
L. Best 10 take charge of the cart carts for col
lection Of house ofal according to said ordinances.
Said Best has provided suitable carts, painted
City of Portland aud given bonds for the faithful
performance Of the duty assigned TO him. ANY
neglect of duty on his part should be promptly re-
ported at my office, and L am instructed to cause
valuations of said ordinances to be prosecuted.
BENJAMIN T. ANDREWS, City Marshal.
ina diff
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June 5, 1898.
jus
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SOLDIERS MONUMENT.
The Popular Subscription About 81. 500
We have reviewed the following return from

Returns have now been received from all
bat wards two and FIVE. In ward two the col
lections will amount to about $3.50 and Ia ward
five to little over 5000. This makes the
whole amount collected throughout the city on
Memorial Day between $500 aud $1,000, add
to this the $500, or more, subscribed at the
meetings, and we have about $500. This is
surely much moro than ths most sangulne
friends Of tho monument expected. There Is
little doubt our wealthy men win now make
up The difference requlredlto purchase fitting
monument
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A porrlahd vessel 1.ost.

A private telegram was received yesterday
by Chase, Leavitt & Co., announcing the total
loss of the schooner Fannie A. Bailey, owned
by them. The schooner was bound from
Windsor to Philadelphia with plaster. The
crew are now at Cape May. They report thai
Captain Hume and wife are safe but that the
captains child and three men OF the crew wera
lost. No particulars arc given OF the name
OF The wreck and the above is all that IS known
at the present time. The Fannie a Bailey
was 25S tons burden and was built in 1854 at
Portsmouth.
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Launch I'D East nearinr.

Schooner b. G. Cromwell was launched from
the yard Of Master Russell al East Deering yes
terdsy, and toned around to Central wharf,
where she now lies. She is owned by Capt.
Andrew j. York Of Cape Elizabeth, Portland
and Nov Bedford parties. She Is about GOO
tons burden. Sac has ali the latest improve
meuts, together 8ith steam engines for hard
ling cargo, sails, &c. Her total cost when
completed viii DO thirty eight thousand dol
Iar5
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Municiual Court
BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.

BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.
TUEsDAY.-Charles Daicey, Richard McClusky,
Patrick Downey. jeremiah Black. ntoxication-
Fined So and costs each.
Henry Blondheim. Resisting officer. Fined $50
and costs.
Rosco G. Merriman. Intoxication-2d offence.
Ninety days in county jail.
Frank A. McAyoy.sear and seizure Fined 500
and costs. Appealed.
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CEALED proposals will be received at the Office Of
Sthe Mayor by the Committee on Public Buildings
on Thursday, june z, 1888, at IL O'Clock m, for
the remodeling of the Chestnut street school house.
Plans and specifications may be examined at the
office of Charles H Kimball, Architect, 1904 Mid
die street.
The building must he examined after o'clock p.
m.
The committee reserve the right to reject any or
all bids.
Portland. Me-, May 2s, 1888 my2sdtd
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Valuable Property by Auction
sale.

DURSUANT to the provisions Of trust deed TO
mo from Mary A. Waterhouse and Others
dated March 20, 1869, recorded in the Cumberland
Registry Book 376 page log, and agreeably TO the
wish Of a majority In interest, shall sell by public
auction on the premises on saturday. june 30,
1888 at clock p. M. the lot of land and build
ings thereon situated on the northeastery side of
Winter street in Portland, being the same formerly
owned by Joseph Ayers, and adjons that known as
the 'sNancy Hanson, lot, which Is on the corner of
Winter aud Spring streets. The lot has frontase
OF fifty seven and half feet on Winter Street and
runs backward from said Winter street uniformly
fifty eight feet. The title to be conveyed will be
by qui claim deed from me, / received only
SUCH but is believed be perfect, the particulars
whereof will be made known at the sale. The
properly will be sold the highest bidder who Will
be allowed three days TO assure himself of the
perfectness of the title. The terms viii be cash.
GEO +. EMERY II. NJ. HART,
Attorney. Trustee.
juno cod till jn23tdtd
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PROPOSALS..
UNITED STATES ESe1sEER OFFICE.

UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE,
PORTLAND, MAINE, June 2, 1888.
PROPOSALS in duplicate, addressed to the un-
dersigned will be received at his Office in Port
land, Maine, until 3. p M, on Thursday, the 21st
day of June, 1888, for dredging the channel in
Royal River below Yarmouth Maine.
Persons desiring to make proposals for this work,
are requested TO apply 70 the undersigned, at his
Office 453is Congress street, for specifications in
structions TO bidders, and the requisite blanks and
such further information as may be desired con-
corning the same.
in4d6t c. E. BLUNT. Colonel of Engineers.
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Notice 10 CONTRACTORS.

VNHE Selectmen of Freeport will receive sealed
Il proposals until June 30th, for the rebuilding
of abutmeuts and wing walls of collins Mil
Bridge " Specification can be seen at the office of
Denniscn & Lewis. The selectmen reserve the right
to reject any or all bids.
Freepori. May %. 1888.
THOS. j. CURTIS, Selectmen
II. p. DENNISON,{ of
jnsd3w GEO. Il. TRUE, Freeport.
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Tie Atianues Of this city viii play with the
Lewiston base bill nine tIts afternoon at 8
Clock 90 The hois' car grounds in Deering.
re Ahantc' VIII turn oat . strong can, in
ca9iga Galliger, Riioy D ,oley, Norway
WiDsaip, Williams Taylor aud other good
players.
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CO-narfnersIiin.

XNE have this day MAY 7th) formed Co partner
w ship under the firm name of Stevens Smart
Durham, for the purpose of carrying on the man.
ufacture of Britannia, Planished and Silver Plated
ware. We shall continue to make all the leading
goods formerly manufactured by the firms Of
Stevens & Smart and Rufus Durham & Sons. at No.
444 Fore ST. and trust that customers will con-
tinue 20 give us liberal share of their patronage
ALFRED A. STEVENS.
NEHEMIAH SMART.
JOSEPH S. DURHAM.
Portland June lst 1883. jn4d3t
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y ''71'N'R IIl14D5 " "u5'I 'PIEf TT 49,
II nave been sick with pleurisy and pnen-
monia. II loft me with very hard, hacking
cough. All the physicians and medicine did
me no good. A friend advised ne to try Adj
amson's Cough Balsam, one bottle OF which
did rue more good than all the doctors and
medicines have tried and l shall recommend
it far and near. "MARY A. BRocKwELL."
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MUSIC AND DRAMA.
rrre DUDE.

IHb DUDE
Mr.. Ferguson had hot evening for his Sec
ond representation of Sir Chauncey Trip at
Portland Theatre last evening. Those of our
citizens who were SO fortunate as to be present,
however, passed very enjoyable couple Of
hours, and were well paid for their exerton.
The members of the company all played with
spirit, Notwithstanding the weather, and OK
pressed their satisfaction in no measured
terms Mr.. Ferguson win play at this theatre
the remainder of the week.
IvANHoE LODGE
The entertainment to take place at Pythan
Hall tonight will be we'll patronized There
is capital programme-whch has been pub
lished in the Press Offered, and the later at
fractions of the evening will bear out the repu-
tation OF the lodge.
THE LYCEUM.
The new bill at the Lyeeum has proved
famous hit, and attracts excellent houses. The
latest week at this cosy vaudeville theatr Q
promises to be the best.
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AT a recent meeting Of the trustees OF Wash
ington Academy, a proposition fIom Bowdoin
College TO make the academy fitting school
for the college came up for consideration
There we're a majority Of tho trustees present,
and, after considerable discussion, 1t was voted
to accede 30 the proposition The matter has
yet TO be laid before the trustees of the college
mencement in June.
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City of Portland.

CITY CLERKS OFFICE,
June End, 1883.
SEAIED proposals viii be received at this Office
- until Friday June Sth, A. d. 1888. at IL o.
clock noon, for furnishing materials and erecting
Band Stand at behring's Oaks.
Plans and specifications be seen at this office.
The right is reserved 70 reject any and all bids.
Per order Committee on Cemeteries and Public
Grounds iu2-dtd
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Glove Pink iS the Name
of the new perfume invented by ATKINSON,
the London perfumer and favored by Mrs.
Langtry; hence, many suppose it to possess
beauty-giving power. ie6.W&S
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A great discovery, of more value than gold
Adamson's Botanic Cough Balsam. Trial size
10 cents.
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SAFE, PROFITABLE and at low rate, the six
per cent. gold bonds of the Topeka, salina s.
Western Railroad are attracting great deal
attention from shrewd investors Just at present.
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CITY AND VICINITY.

AT 10 a. m. to-day, f. o. Bailey s. Co. will
sell at house rear 11S Bracket street, the fur
niture, consisting of chamber sets, parlor furni-
ture, carpets, etc., etc. See auction column.
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City of Portland.
CIT MARsHAL's OFFICE.
To Owners or Keepers of Dogs.

THE Ordinances of the City require that every
IL owner or keeper of a dog shall annually cause
it to be registered described and licensed (for one
year. in the Office of the City Clerk and shall cause
il to wear around its neck collar with the owners
name, and registered number.
1t is my duty to cause all dogs to bs DESTROYED
which shall be found large within the city with
out collar, as required by the Ordinances
BENJAMIN f. ANDREWS.
apr19- City Marshal
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The Government Chemist Analyses two
of the Leading Baking Powders, and
what he finds them made OF

lave examined samples Of "Cleveland's
Superior Baking Powder" and Royal
Baking Powder" purchased by myself In this
city and find they contain:
'sCicveInrd's sMperior Buhing Powder. .
Cream OF Tartar
Bcarbonate OF Soda
Flour
Available caTbonic acid gas 1851 per cent
equivalent to 1882 cubic inches OF gas per o.
Of Powder.
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COMPREHENSIVE.


FEyHE Co-partnershp heretofore existing under ths
A firm name of Stevens & Smart was dissolved
May 9Th Either party viii sign in liquidation. Tha
good viii of the firm is transferred to Stevens.
Smart and Durham.
ALFRED A. STEVENS
NEHEMIAH SMART.
Deelino June 1st 1888
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- 0ynf EbnE18& EOWaeEsv
Cream OF Tartar
Bicarbonate of Soda
Carbonate of Ammonia
Tartaric Acid
Starch
Available carbonic acid gas 1910 per cent
equivalent to 1862 cubic inctes of gas per or
OF Powder.
Ammonia gas 0.43 per cent. equivalent to
10.4 cubic inches per on. OF Powder.
NoTE-The Tartaric Acid was doubtless in-
troduced rs free acid, but subsequently CONF
bined with ammonia, and exists in the Powder
as Tartrate Of Ammonia.
Il. @. LOVE. PHI. y.
NEW York, JAN'x i7TH, 1881.
The above ghows copclusiyey that "Cleye-
lands Superior" Is strictly pure Cream Of
Tartar Baking Powder. Ii has also been
analysed by Professor johnson OF Yale Coll
loge; DR.. Genth OF the University OF Pennsyl-
vauia: President Morton Of Stevens Institute;
VIM. NJ. Habirshaw, u q. S.. Analyst for the
Chemical Trade Of New York, and other emil
neut chemists, all Of whom pronounce II abso-
lutely pure aud healthiul.
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Dissoluison Of Partnership.

FElHE partnership heretofore existing under the
Il firm name of Rufus Durham & Sons was dis
solved May LIST, by mutual consent. Rufus Durham
Joseph s. Durham win sign in liquidation The
good viii Of the firm is transferred to Stevens.
Smart y Durham.
RUFUS DUNHAM,
JOSEPH s. DUNHANT,
FREDERIC DUNHAM.
Portland, June LIST, 1888.
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ADVICE To MOTHERS Mas. WINsLow's
SOOTHING SYRUP should always be used when
children are cutting teeth. 1t relieves the lit
tie sufferer at once; it produces natural, quiet
sleep by relieving the child from pain, and the
little cherub awakes as "bright as button"
1t is very pleasant to taste. 1t soothes the
child softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves
wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best
known remedy for diarrh@a, whether arising
from teething or other causes. Twenty-Five
cents bottle.
decd WSM&w1y
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For Asthma, Neuralgia, Rheumatism ana
all Lung troubles use the Pine Hygienic Mat
tress. Price So, 50 and $40. j. H. Gaubert,
Manufacturer and Proprietor, 1919 Middle
Street, Portland. my11dtf
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Wanted,

a SITUATION as engineer of stationary engine
N Address for one week, A. b. O., this Office.
jus dlW@
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TIM sEAsoN or lss2-s3.

With the close of Mr. Ferguson's engage
ment, at the end OF the week, win end the sea-
son OF 1928. There have been many excel
lent entertainments both musical and dramatic
as will be seen by the list published below, for
which Messrs. Curtis of Portland Theatre aud
MIR. Stockbridge chiefly for City Hall, should
be thanked. The following is the list;
PORrLANp TnEATRR.
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MEETINGS
M. G. M. Association,

a STATED meeting of tho Maine Charitable Me-
IN. chanic's Association viii be held in the Libra
ry room, Mechanic Building. Thursday evening"
June 7th, at 7.30 O'Clock. X. Is. SWIFT,
Jun6dtd Rec Secretary.
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esme pnir very tnnc beers. For price
&C., ndssrcss w. rs. CkzURCKRELL, sole
brook, N. M. jun0d1ws