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The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

Bright and warmer yesterday. Mercury in
Dictated $50 at sunrise, 66o at noon, $40 at sum
set; wind north and SOUTH
Officer E. Z. Heath, left the city last even
ing for ten days vacation at Bar Harbor.
The Shipping Commissioners salary at this
port has been fixed at $1,000, and a percentage
OF collections, not to exceed 5000.
A lad threw brick at boy named Crouch
en- which struck Crouchen in the head cutting
an ugly cash.
The police seized fourteen barrels of beer
yesterday, and made five seizures all told. The
seizures also included lot of hard liquor.
X. 8. Hoyt, of this city, attended the annu-
al meeting of the United States Hay Fever as
ISOLATION at Bethlehem, N. II. yesterday.
Lulu HaEtshorn, little daughter of George
Hartshorn, fell from franklin wharf yester.
day and was rescued from drowning by three
men.
The Democratic ward eaucuses to select
delegates to attend the convention to nomi-
nate candidates for the Legislature will be
held this evening.
Mr.. Il. f. Kennard, who was so badly in
jured in an accident ON Portland bridge some
time ago, has 30 far recovered that he was able
to be upon the street yesterday.
Orestes Pierce has established an Office on
Exchange street, Portland for the transaction
of all business connected with the famous Sad
dleback farm at Baldwin, of which he is pro.
prietor.
The yachts Willie and Vixen of the Port
land Yacht Club participated in the challenge
cup race in the harbor yesterday afternoon.
The Willie won the completion by a gain of
45 seconds over the Vixen.
Among the Falmouth arrivals last evening
were Hon. Geo. W. Pepper, Wooster and
Gen. Benjamin Butterworth, Cincinnati,
Ohio; Gen. N. Golf, Jr., West Virginia, Rev.
.. j. D. Pepper and Rev. E. M. Levy, Phila-
delphia; Gen. G. L. Beal, Norway.
The Eastern railroad is equipping number
of its freight cars with the United States auto
matte coupler, the distinguishing feature of
which is that it uses common link in connec-
ton with peculiar shaped pin, and will cou-
pie automatically with the common link and
pin, which no other safety coupler will do
The Maine Central railroad will also give the
same coupler trial.
The tough looking individual who was arres-
ted Monday on suspicion of being a tobacco
thief, and who has since been confined at the
station house, was released today, as no proof
could be found with which to hold him He
went off towards Portland, saying he hoped to
find his chums there. He is supposed to be-
long to gang of thieves and will bear watch
ing. de took his tobacco with him amounting
TO tWenty-tour one pound plugs. His chuu
who escaped on the day of his arrest is minus
several fingers on one nd.-Biddeford Jour
nal.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28
KindergaHfen.

Mrs. Carter, graduate Of the Boston Nor
NAL kindergarten and recent Kindergarten
at Miss Sargent's school will return to Port
land and open kindergarten, of which
she will assume entire the direction.
The kindergarten, whose PRINCIPLES
were first practically worked out BY
Froebel, forms the link between home and
school, but is not intended to take the place of
school, but to prepare the way for it, by cult.
waiting in children the habit of self dependence
and original thought, the power of following
direction, and an orderly and systematic way
of working. ut DEVELOPS capacity for quick
and clear perception Of form, size, color and
sound; 1t trains all the senses, give skill to the
fingers, health to the body, cheerfulness to the
mind trains the moral faculties and cultivates
the artistic tendencies so as materially to in
crease the means for the child's future useful.
nese and happiness. None of his faculties are al
lowed to die out through disu5e." Mrs. Carter
circulars with full particulars may be obtained
at 148 Spring street.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

From Rev. Il. C. Butler, Beverly, Mass.
most heartily recommend any one afflicted with
that troublesome disease, Catarrh, to Dr. Lighthill
have full confidence in him. His treatment has
had the most gratifying results in my own case.
which was severe and of long standing.
e. c. BUTLER.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

Hon. e. s. Taylor of Chicago, gave an adj
dress at Odd Fellows Hall, on Tuesday, before
the Blaine and Logan Club of westbrook,
which held the close attention of large
audience for nearly two hours. Mr.. Taylor is
one OF our very best campaign speakers pos
sessed OF fine voice, is logical, clear and
convincing, and has large fund of political
knowledge to draw from. He is not abusive.
but deals with facts and in such way as to
make every point tell. The Westbrook band
under the leadership of G. f. Bettes, furnished
excellent music.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28
Republican Demonstration.

The Republicans of East Dsering raised two
handsome campaign flags last evening, one on
Main and one on Verandah street. The citi-
zens of the town turned out in large numbers
and the enthusiasm was unbounded. The
Falmouth band enlivened the occasion with
stirring strains of music, and gentlemen resd-
ing along the main highways illuminated their
houses generally, and the programme of the
evening was most successfully carried out.
Shortly after $50 o'clock, the Blaine Pioneers
and the Blaine Guards, headed BY tho Con-
tinental Drum Corps with their gaudy uniforms
and bright torches, arrived from the CITY and
made an excellent appearance. Immediately
after the ceremonies of the flag raisings large
meeting was held over which Joseph Lucas.
Esq presided, and able addresses were de.
livered by Mr.. George Russell and Hon. Will
bur F. Lunt Many courtesies were extended
the city companies by the citizens of Deer
ing,
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THE sTRAIGHT-GRRENBACKERs

Nominate Representative to Congress
and u Presidential EIector-The Fusion
Wing Tries to Capture the Convention
and FaiIs-NO County Convention Held.
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ASTHMA.
Report from Mr.. G. f. BOynton, 81 Milk
ST., Room 35.
TO THE pEREHG

After having spent large sums of money and
found no relief was induced to apply to DR.. Light
hill, at 116 Boylston St. for treatment having suf
fered from Asthma in the worst form for years.
and wish to say for the benefit of others suffering
as ! did that DIR. Lighthilps Treatment has
made me well man, and now can enjoy life,
when before it was dread to me. This cure was
performed on me over year ago, and can conf
IDENTIFY pronounce it per manent one. 1 hope all
afflicted with that dreadful disease will avail them
selves of DIR. Lghthils skilful services, for feel
morally sure he can cure them.
@. f. BOYNTON.
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Bolster. sargen, s. Go.

Messrs. Bolster, Smith and Roberts, of the
old firm of Storer, Bolster & Co., together
with Mr.. Sargent of Maohias, have formed
firm under the style of Bolster. Sargent & Co.,
for the wholesaling of woolens, dress goods,
and gentemen's furnishing goods, occupying
the basement and first floor of the lower half
OF the elegant Storer Block, corner of Pearl
and Middle streets. This will be pleasant
intelligence to the many friends of these gen.
tlemen throughout the State, who will be glad
to welcome them back to business. All their
goods are OF the freshest, and their stock is ex-
tensive and of the best manufactures and most
modern styles. The store is one of the
most spacious in the city and cannot be i'm.
proved for its lighting and heating arrsge-
msnts, and conveniences for handling goods
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

EOR sALE-sI10O buys " interest in
IL wholesale and retail produce, fruit, meats and
poultry business, located near Quincy Market; es
tablished years; dong splendid paying business;
low rent; one Of the best stands in Boston, best of
references given and required w. r. CARRUTH-
ERS, "a fremont Row, Boston. aug2S-l
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The Fusio, Gresnbnckers.

Yesterday afternoon the Cumberland county
committee of the Fusion wing of the Green
back party, met and organized by the choice of
John M. Todd as chairman, and filed out the
county ticket 80 thatit now stands as follows
Senators Daniel W. True, Portland; Joseph
Woodbury., Falmouth
Probate Judge-A. f. Moulton, Scarboro.
Register OF Probate-J. A. Gallagher, Portland
Treasurer =. Dyer, Pownal
Attorney-Elliott King, Portland.
Sheriff.. d. Sawyer, Standish.
Last evening Mr.. j. f. Turner informed a
PRESS reporter that the use of his name, as
above, was wholly unauthorized; also that he
was opposed to fusion and should decline the
nomination.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

There will be Blaine and Logan flag raised
at the corner of Washington and Gould streets
on Friday evening, Aug. 29th. James Cum
bingham, Esq., will preside. Addresses will
Do made by Hon. j. 81. Drummond and City
Solicitor VIM. Fl. Looney. II stormy the rails.
Ing will be postponed to the first fair night.
The Republicans of Ward 4 will unfurl a
Blaine and Logan flag the same evening, cor
ner of Gross and Middle streets. Details will
be given hereafter.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28
STATE CAMPAIGN.
A Good Meeting at Gorham

O~~~A AASSeAn& as WOFMthMs
Hon. Warner Miller of New York addressed
the Republicans of Gorham, Tuesday night,
discussing the tariff principally. He re-
ferred also to other important issues of the
present campaign. The storm prevented the
usual full attendance, but those who were pres
ent were well repaid. No more sensible and
candid political speech has been made here for
long time. The Republicans OF Gorham are
quietly, but effectively conducting their can
vass, and good report may be- expected of
them at the polls in September and November.
Republican Rally at Harrison.
The Republicans of Harrison held meeting
on Monday evening, which was presided over
by A. f. Richardson, Esq, of Fryeburg and
addressed by Hon. E. S. Taylor of Chicago,
who spoke fully an hour and half in msn-
ner which was highly in teresting and instruc-
tive. He dwelt especially upon the tariff and
demonstrated the advantages Of the Rspupli-
plauded heartily and the people by their en-
thusasm showed that they thoroughly apprec-
lated the efforts of the speaker.
Republican Mass Meeting at Gray.
A large and enthusiastic meeting was held
by the Republicans at Gray yesterday after
noon which was addressed by Rev. Geo. W.
Pepper of Ohio and Hon. E. s. Tayloriof Chi
cogo The former made an eloquent address
of nearly an hours duration which was contin-
ually interrupted by enthusiastic applause. Mr..
Taylor followed in speech of about the same
length in which he thoroughly contrastsd the
record of the Republican party with that of
the Democr attic party and exposed the hollow
ness OF the professions of the latter. He paid
his respects to the Independents in a manner
which ELECTED hearty applause. The meeting
was large and enthusiastic.
Notes.
Hon. e. s. Taylor addressed good audi
ence at Saccarappa Tuesday evening.
Hon. Warner Miller of New York, spoke at
Cumberland Mills laat evening.
At convention OF the Sagadahoc county
prohibitionists held il. Saith Wednesday, these
nominations were made: Senator Charles III,
Cox Bath; sheriff, B. M. Briggs, Bath; treas
u:er, Langdon Oliver, Georgetown.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

In DanVerS, Mass, on Saturday, Aug. %,
Mr.. Oren Bickford of Saco, at present in the
employ of j. P. Thomas & Co., wholesale shoe
dealers, Portland, was united in marriage to
Miss Abbie Schoffie, who for the past five years
has been employed in the millinery and fancy
goods establishment of G. E. Atwood, saco.
The happy couple have many friends In saco,
Biddeford and this city.
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Greenrnna cn.aa,.

Among the attractions at this popular resort
yesterday, was one-mile canoe race, which
was very exciting, and was won by Pantowan-
ia. Today there will be one mile amateur
single scull race, in which several local cars
men have entered; also polo game this even
ing between the Lewistons and Greeks.
Eighty babies have been entered thus far
for Saturdays show.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

From the Rev, y. WI. Palmer, formerly of
Portland, Now of Cambridge, nass.
From personal knowledge of DR.. Lighthilrs sue
cess in the cure of Catarrh and Deafness as prac-
ticed in my own family, can recommend him as
one of the most able Physicians in his specially
highly skilful, and in every way reliable.
JAMES M PALMER.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28
STRAIGHT couNrY coNvrnr1oN

A call was issued for Straight Greenback
convention at Reception hall at 2 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon. About two dozen men
met there at that time.
Mr.. I'll. W. Fletcher, chairman of the county
committee, stated that he had issued the cali
at the request of several Greenbackers. sunnos-
ing it was all right. He had since ascertained
that it was in the interest of the fusion Green
packers mat the suggestion was made. Mr.,
ton to order, regarding the call as invalid.
since 1t had been issued under misapprehep.
sion. Those present then dispersed and no
county convention was held 1t is understood
Straight-Greenback convention will be held
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Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers of real estate in this
county have been recorded at the Registry of
Deeds:
Cape Elizabeth-York County Savings Bank to
Mary g: walsh land and buildings. 5000.
Otlsneid-Jordan WEIGH to Hannah B, Strout,
Luther Z. Sklilings to Mary NJ. Skillings land and
buildings 81 and other considerations.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

We were misinformed in regard to the time
of holding the Regimental Association bust
ness meeting. 1t will not come off until today.
A visit to the encampment yesterday found
the members getting ready for their meeting.
1t will be ladies' day Saturday, and the asso-
citation will break camu
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

Sergeant Kelly, who was Surrendered to the
United States authorities in Bath yesterday
was brought to this city yesterday noon by
Deputy Marshal Aug. L. Smith, and arraigned
in the o. s. Circuit Court. Kelly gave bail in
the sum of $4,000 for his appearance Sept. %.
Messrs. John P. WEIGH and John o. Seaw are
his bondsmen.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28
Flag Raising at Cape EIizeI,e,,,

There will be Blaine and Logan flag rails.
ing at Town House corner, Cape Elizabeth, to-
night. There will be speeches by Hon. T. B.
Reed and others at the Town House at eight
o'clock. Several of the campaign companies
of the city will go over. Robinson's band will
furnish music.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28
Portland saxmnasium

The members Of the Portland Gymnasium
are negotiating for the services of Prof. e. G.
shckney of Lynn to give evening instructions
IN calisthenics, dumb bells, and club exercise
Prof. Stickney is heavy weight litter and an
able instructor in spaEring, etc.
A special meeting of the Turnverein will be
held Friday evening at their hall. See notice
elsewhere
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MunicipaI Court.
BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.

BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.
WEDNEsDAY.-George Brady. John Lally, Henry
PITCHER lntoxcation; fine So and costs.
John Williams. Assault; fine $40 and costs.
George Brady. Resisting officer; fine $25 and
Gusts.
Frank Stowell and Oren Lombard. Breaking and
entering, cases. bound over to the Grand Jury in
the sum of 500 each case.
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Annual Meeting.

sAsHE annual meeting of the Stockholders of the
Mine Hill Mining Company will be held at the
once OF the Company, No. 80 Exchange St., in the
City Of Portland, County of Cumberland and State
OF Maine, on the first Wednesday of September.
1884, september 3D. at two o'clock in the after
noon for the following purposes, viz:
Ito see If the stockholders will vote to change
the bylaws OF said company by striking out the
WORD secretary" wherever the same occurs In said
''clerk.'' '"e "01u
ITO elect Directors and officers of said compa-
n.y. ana 10 transact any other appropriate business
Portland, Me-, Aug 20, 1884. augSsd3tt
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FOR Asthma, Neuralgia, Rheumatism and
all Lung troubles use the Pine Hygienic Mat
tresS. Price IS, 50 and $40. ]. 81. Gaubert,
Manufacturer and Proprietor, 2O3 Middle
street, Portland. may27dtf
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Very truly yours, W. R. PEDR1ck.
From Rt. Rev. It. r. Hendriken, Bishop of
Providence, RI.

Providence, r. Il.
MY DEAR DIR. LIGHTHILL: Permit me to thank
you most heartily for your kindness to the Sisters
OF our convent. had no idea when consulted
you on Sister DemoDcas deafness that you could so
quickly restore her back to hearing, but she tells
me that she hears now better than she did before.
For this and your kind and successful treatment of
my own Deafness thank you. Now 1 would be
glad to have you refer your patients to me- You
know can recommend you as a physician and sur
geon thoroughly accomplished in those departments
Of medicine in which you practice. owe you debt
of gratitude, and would be glad to pay it,
Very truly and sincerely yours,
7. f. HENDRIKEN.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28
CITY AND VICINITY.
NEW ADvERTrsErrFNrs TO-DAY

ENTERTAINMENTS.
Grand Temperance Rally-Old Orchard
Base Ball-Portland Base Ball Grounds
Grand Excursion-St. Vincent de Paul
Grand Temperance Rally-City Hall.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Parasol Sale -Rines Bros,
Annual Meeting-2.
Old Orchard Skating Rink.
Horse for Sale.
To Let-Tenement.
To Let-Rooms.
w. f. Carruthers-5.
Wanted-Boy.
Wanted-Machine Girl.
Mechanics Association Library.
Boston Maine Il .R.-Temperance Campmeeting
Mrs. Palmer's Employment Office
Mrs. Q. M. Perry School for Children,
Gymnasium Notice.
Wanted-Situation
For Sale-Real Estate
AUCTION SALE.
Horse and Carriage Mart.
Tools, &c-F. o. Bailey g. CO.
Stuffed Birds and Animals.
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PonIT1cAL.-Campaign Banners, Flags,
Suits, Capes, Caps, Helmets, Shirts, Torches:
everything in campaign Outfits Send for il
Illustrated circular to Campaign Mfg Co., 10
Barclay Street, New York. aue6eod1m
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DYSPEPSIA

Causes its victims to be miserable, hopeless,
confused, and depressed in mind, very irrlta-
BILE. languid, and drowsy. 1t is disease
which does not get well of itself. 1t requires
careful, persistent attention, and a remedy to
throw off the causes and tone up the diges-
tive organs till they perform their duties
willingly. Hoods Sarsaparilla has proven
just the required remedy in hundreds of cases.
"Ihave taken Hoods Sarsaparilla for dys-
pepsia, from which have suffered two years.
tried many other medicines, but none proved
so satisfactory as Hoods Sarsaparilla."
THOMAS COOK, Brush Electric Light Co.,
New York City.
The Portland daily press., 1884-08-28

ENOR SALE-Bargain for Investment. Two ten
IL enent house, ID room centrally located, excel
lent neighborhood cemented cellar Sebsgo and gas,
in perfect repair; rents for $400 per year; can be
bought for $4,000 if applied for at once. Inquire of
A.. ?. WEIGH, Real Estate Agent, SO Exchange
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FOR SALE:.

FHiHE entire real and personal estate of the late
a Floyd Talbot, of Freeport, deceased, consist
Household Furniture and all other property Is Of,
TERED for sale upon reasonable terms. Apply to
FREDERICK W. TALBOT,
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ENOR SALE - The entire stock of Stoves.
IL Ranges, Furnaces, and Housekeeping Goods
now in store No. IL Exchange street. Stock clean
and complete and sold to close estate. Loca ion
frst-class. Inquire of JOEL WILBUR, Admins
traitor. Phillips, Me- or +. S. WAREHOUSE, 90
Exchange Street, Portland Me. augl4-4
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FOR SALE.

EyOR SALE-Printing outfit An outfit for mer-
Il camille printing for High School boy, or young
and materials well selected and serviceabe. Apply
at 201 NEWBURY ST., between and 1. aug26-1
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LHOR SALE.-A interest in a LIST class grocery
IL and provision store. selling 400 cans milk per
month; very low rent; 20 years established; doing
splendid business at good profits, thorough invest-
cation invited; located few miles out OF Boston.
W. F. CARRUTHERS, "a fremont Row, Boston.
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TNOR SALE-S1000 buys the stock and fixtures
II of new and 2d-hand furniture and carpet bust
ness, located in a smart manufacturing town, %
miles out of Boston, Main ST. eeJ, near r. R. de-
pot; no competitions actually worth $500. w. +.
CARRUTHERS, "a fremont Row, Boston.
Aup26-1
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ENOR SALE-S3000; stock, fixtures, team and
n business of Paint and Oil and Paper Hang
ing store and Painting and Paper Hanging business
connected; best town in Massachusetts, established
9years; pays net $500 yearly. A, L. SMITH &
CO., 242 Washington St., Boston, Mass. aug23-1
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Annual Meeting.

HUE Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the
4 Dracut Nickel Mining Company will be held
street in the City of Portland. County of CumbeT
land, and State of Maine on the first "wednesday of
September, 1884, September 3D. at two O'Clock in
Ito see if the ockholders will vote to change
the bylaws of said company by striking out the
WORD secretary" wherever the same occurs in said
CLERK" ~ "O-O
2-To elect Directors and officers of said company
and TO transact any other appropriate business
>. b. MELVIN, Secretary.
Portland, Me-. Aug. 25. 1884. ane2Sd3t
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NOR sALE-$16o0 or for justwhat it is worth,
IL the stock and fixtures of drug store doing a
business of 500 per week. business established 10
years; located in large manufacturing city, %
miles out of Boston, the main street in said city
W. F. CARRUTHERS, "a fremont Row, Boston.
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EOR SALE-Furniture and fixtures of lodging
IL house, ID rooms; located at West end, near
State House; death cause of sale; one of the best
bargains In the city of Boston. W. f. CARRUTH-
ERS, "a fremont Row, Boston. aug25-1
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TNOR SALE-S35O; stock and fixtures of bread,
IL cake, confectionery and milk store, with tene-
ment, rooms, connected; low rent; we'll fitted; ILL
health cause of sale. W. F. CARRUTHERS, "a
fremont Row. Boston. 25-1
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ENOR SALE-At valuation Stock, and mate
IL rial of kerosene, gas fitting, fixtures,
lamps and plumbing business located on one of the
best streets in the city of Boston, $500 worth of
contracts on hand; established upward of 10
years; capital required, about 81 500. W. F. CAR
RUTHERS, "a fremont Row. Boston, aug2S-l
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Machine girl, coat
w and vest makers, and girls to learn the trade
more but the best need apply. L. G. YOUNG, Al
Exchange st. aug2S-1
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ENOR SALE-$z50 secures the best bargain in
Il Boston for LIST class fish Market established
10 years; trade will average $50 to 5000 per week;
store well fitted, low rent located on great thor.
oughfare, line OF depots; an excellent chance.
W. F. CARRUTHERS, "a fremont Row, Boston.
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To Let.

a GOOD tenement at Woodfords, on line of Horse
"a Railroad. Enquire Of j. III. READ,
augzSdm Ocean ST Woodfords
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ROOMS TO LET.-Suit of two verv desira-
Ia bic, sunny front rooms, at a low price. Seba-
Myrtle street. auo2S-i
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WANTED-A good active American boy. will
w ing to make himself generally useful in a
Jewelry store. Must have good recommendations
ADDRESS IN own handwriting, F., Press Office.