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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-11-29
SherfG,s Sale.

CUMBERLAND SIS.
TAKEN on execution, and will be sold at public
Il auction on the second day OF January A. d.
1885, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, at the Post
title and interest which Charles A Golf of GraV in
said county has had on the day of the attachments
thereof on the original writ in the following de-
scrlbed real estate, situated in said Gray and boun-
ded and described az follows, to Wit Beginning at
the most Northwesterly corner of School lot, num-
bered one in the nrst division of lands in Gray
thence running Southeast on the line of said loS
to the road thence on the line of the road South
erly course, to land formerly owned by Reuben
Sawyer, thence Southeast by the Sawyer line and
land owned by Arthur Higgins to the corner Of the
lot, and the first bounds named, containing seven
acres and one hundred and forty three rods.
Also one other piece of land in said GRAY being A
part of School House lot. numbered one in said
Gray, in the first division of lots in said town and
bounded as follows: Beginning at the most West
eTy Of said lot, thence running North seven
ty-nine degrees east forty. wo rods; thence North
fifty degrees, East fifteen rods; thence NORTH
eighty-four degrees, East tWenty-six rods; thence
South eightyive degrees East twenty-eig RODS III
lot to the corner Of the lot; thence Northwest on
the line OF the lot to the Northerly corner of said
lott thence SouthN esterly to the Westerly corner Of
said lot. being the bounds begun at, exoeptins
however SO much OF said land included in the boun
diaries aforesaid with the buildings thereon "a Hen
~ Pennell has heretofore conveyed BY deed To
Charles H. Starrett, containing thirty acres more or
less.
The right, title and interest Of the said Charles
Coz in the aforesaid real estate being one half IN
common and undivided
Dated At Gray. this tWenty-eighth day Of ,oyea-
ber, A. D. 1884. RUFTTs 1.EeIpI T'o'eiA-
nor-out1HoWa' Deputy Sheriff.
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AByssINIAN CHURCH Preaching by Rev. j. G
Wilson, pastor at 8 o'clock. Thanksgiving Sunday
School concert at o'clock.
CHESTNUT ST. NJ. e. CBURcH-Preaching at 10. 80
a. m. by Rev. c. j. Clark. Sunday School at 81
p. m. Preaching at 3 p. m. by pastor. Young peo-
pies meeting p. m. Temperance p.eetisg p m.
CHURCH OF THE Observation-Disclosures, corner
Congress and India SITS. Rev. Ne. Crosley, pastor.
Services 1870 a. M and at :. NJ. Morning: pure
Religion" Evening: "The Consuming FIRE.
CONGRESS STREET Nj e. CHURoH-Rev. E. t.
Adams, pastor. Tres shing at 1o12 a. m. and 3 p
m. by the pastor. Sunday school at 11a D. m
Prayer meeting at p. m.
FREE ST. BAPTIST CHURcH-Prof. Albion W.
Small of Waterviile, Me-, will preach at 1o1a a. m.
and p. m. Sunday school at close of morning
service.
FIRST UNIvERsALIsT CHURoH-Rev. Henry
Blanchard, pastor. Services at 101s a. M Sunday
school 1915 p. m.
Preaching at 1870 a.. m. 10y Mr.. L. H. Shurtlef of
Boston Theological school. Sabbath School at close
of service. Vestry Lecture at pm.
PARK ST. CHURoH.-Rev. John A. Bellows pas
I'm IL nH' 'A'A A0''O d. H. 'u"uAs '0nO0i az
PINE STREET NJ. E. CHURcH-Sunday School at
1.30 p. m. Preaching by Rev. c. j. Clark, at 8 p.
m. Sunday School Concert at pm.
PLYMOUTH CHURCH Gree Baptst)-Pr by
Rev. j. M. Lowden, at 1870 m. Sunday School
At IL. Prayer and social meeting at p m.
PORTLAND LIBERAL FRATERNITY Congress Hall
at 2-30 p. NJ. Subject for discussion HResolved
and advanced civilization" DR.. Hanson will at
tend the meeting.
PORTLAND SPIRITUAL Observation-Disclosures Hall.
Lecture By Miss A. M. Beecher of Brooklyn, N. Y
at and " p. m. Children's Progressive Lyceum
Mt 1.3O p. m.
PREBLE CHAPEL-sunday school at p m.
Preaching by Rev MI Phelan at 3. Temperance
meeting at T. Free to all.
SECOND ADVENT CHURCH.-Preaching by ED.
WIN. II Mitchell, at 101a a. m. and 5 p. m. Sunday
School IL M. Social Service at7.o0 p. m.
SECOND PARISH Congregational CHURCH. Rev.
G. III. Daniels, pastor, will preach at 1890 a. m.
and p. m. Sunday school at Lao p. m. Usual
gospel service at p m.
STATE STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH -
Preaching by pastor, Rev. F. I. Bayley at 1880 a.
m. and p. m. Sunday School at p m.
WILLIsroN CHURcH-Corner Thomas and Carroll
street. Rev. L. 81. Hallock, pastor will preach at
1880 a. m: Sabbath School at 3 p. m. Prayer
meeting at p.
eT The Peoples Independent Temperance meet
ing Will be held at Reform Club Hail. corner Of
Congress and Temple streets, Sunday evening, at
: 80 O'Clock. All in favor of temperance come.
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stitution. Through her experience in some
what kindred and yet widely differing work,
she knew the great need of such wisely or
ganized charity, and from the bottom OF her
heart she wished them God-speed
The informal exercises closed at an early
hour, and the friends and visitors, after some
further examination of the building, returned
to town, cheered by the sight of work SO sat-
isfactorily completed, and inaugurated with SO
much of enthusiasm and hopefulness for the
futura
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High AIRS sIeigEss,

An exhibition that certainly can be clsssed
under that head is the fine display of sleighs
now exhibited at the warerooms of zsnai
Thompson, Jr., on Union street. They are
artistic in design and elegant of finish and
workmanship, and show at once that none but
the most skiIful workmen can have been em.
ployed upon them. The family sleighs com
bine both comfort and elegance and are rad
ical change from the styles in use the past
few years. The fifty-pound speeding sleigh il
marvel of strength and lightness. Let every
one take it upon themselves to pay q visit tc
Mr.. Thompson's rooms whether userS of these
winter vehicles or not. 1t viii amply repay ali
troubIe
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A prisoner writes: Through the kindness
of Sheriff True. the prisoners confined at the
Jail were Thursday served with first-class
dinner. Aside from this we enjoyed the free
use of the corridors, and all seemed as happy
as was possible to feel separ ated from home
and loved ones. am sure express the ssnti-
ments of all when 1 say snch kindness as
shown by the sheriff today, will ever be re-
membered with feelings of gratitude by all
who have enjoyed its benefits"
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The Raymond Winter Trips to California.
The superior claims OF the Pacific coast as
place OF Winter resort are beginning to be
understood by Eastern people. One party has
already gone out this season under the guild
ance of Messrs. Raymond and Whitcomb, the
wsll-known excursion managers, and second
is now being organized. This second and only
remaining party of the Winter will leave
Boston Thursday, January 8.
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ARRAY ON the Steamer Worc.e Citv

On the passage from Portland to Boston
Wednesday night, one of the watchmen nam
ed Knight, had very narrow escape from the
knife of sailor who attacked him. Mr..
Knight felt the weapon Craze the lobe of his
ear. but fortunately received no greater injury
than slashed up suit of clothes. The riotous
passenger "held the fort'' for few minutes
until Mr.. Knight secured billy, vigorous
application of which upon the sailors head
very soon brought him into subsection.
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Didn't Know Et WINS Loaded.

Another case of "didn't know it was loaded"
occurred in Gorham Thursday morning. Mr..
Cyrus Abbot and Mr.. Fred Libby were pre-
pairing to shoot skunk. While Mr.. Abbot
was cleaning his revolver, Mr.. Libby picked
mp another one, and, being Of an inquiring
turn of mind snapped it to see II it was loaded.
1t was, end the bullet passed through the ball
of Mr.. Abbot's thumb. The wound was dress
cd BY DR.. Watson. The injury is not a dang
arous one, though quite painful.
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Fx-s:oyernor Perbpm III.

Ex-Governor Perham has been under DR..
Dodse's care in this city lately for inflammation
of the liver. The doctor considered him well
enough to go home to Paris Hill for Thanks
giving, but yesterday received news from the
Governors daughter that her father was worse
and will probably leave for Pari Hill on the
moon train today. u. Ezsass ss-.aa ts22lEs rs. -.
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Municipal Csurt.

: UOuH
FRIDAy.-Charles H. Roberts. Barney Brennan,
Frank Fogson and John Leary. Intexication Fined
So anu costs.
Roscoe Norman. Intoxication. Thirty days in
city house correction.
Charles Burpee. Loud noise in the street. Fined
81 and costs.
Charles H. Roberts. Fast driving. Fined SIS and
costs.
John Finpegan. Disturbing religious meeting.
Fined So and costs,
Dennis Kiday Search and seizure. Discharged.
Charles H. Girard. Search and seizure. Fined
800 and COSTS. appealed.
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Citixen,s Mutual Relief.

The monthly meeting of the society was
fairly attended last evening, considering the
storm. A few new members were admitted
and the members present expressed q wish
that all who attend the annual meeting next
month will make an effort to present at least
one new application and thereby increase the
membership to a handsome benefit
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-11-29

The tie was shot off by Sergeant Marsh Of
the Blues and Sergeant Akley of the In
fantr5. Score 10 to II in favor of the home
team.
The Yarmouth Rifles held shooting match
the same day, and in the evening gave mill
tary bali at Masonic Hall. The music was
furnished by Grimmer.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-11-29

AT 10 a. m. to-day f. O. Bailey & Co will
sell at rooms, Is Exchange street, chamber
sets psrlor SETS tables, lounges, chairs, stoves,
carpets, glass and sin ware, kitchen furniture,
&c., Sc. See auction column.
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Owen, Moore & Co.'s to-day.
ADVICE TO MoTHERs.-MRS. WINSLOW'S
SOOTHING SYRUP should always be used
when children are cutting teeth. 1t rel ewes
the little sufferer at once; it produces matt al,
quiet sleep by relieving the child from pain,
and the little cherRb 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
Ia the best known remedy for diarrhea, whether
arising from teething or other causes. Twenty
i've cents bottle.
dec1 SM&W&w1y
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NEW ADvERTEsEmENTs TODAY.

NEW ADVERTESEMENT TODAY.
ENTERTAINMENTS
Gilbert's Dancining Academy.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Eastman Bros. & Bancroft.
Oven, Moore & Co.
Amy Style Hat-Somers.
Announcement-Millett& Little.
1nsurance-Wm. Allen, 10.
Congress Square Art Store
Robes-Merry.
Brown, the Shoe Dealer,
To Lett House.
Dissolution of Copartnership.
Sheriff's Sale.
Rsymond's Vacation Excursions.
Wanted-Chamber Girl.
Pianos-E. W, Furbush.
For Sale-Pung.
Samuel g. Curry-2.
Wanted-Agents.
To Let-Tenement.
Wanted-A Girl.
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WANTED-An experienced chamber girl. Ad-
w dress H., Press Office. noy29.1
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ANNUAL opening in Dell Department at
Owen, Moore & Co.'s to-day.
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GILBERT'S DANCING ACADEMY.

Glass in Plain and Fancy Dancing commences
Wednesday and Friday Evenings, Dec. 3
and ). Terms for twelve lessons: Gentlemen So,
Ladies So. Ali the new dances taught in this class.
Waiting speciality.
The German Thursday Evening. Tickets ad-
hitting gent with ladies SOC. no29dtf
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ANANTED-Agents. Intelligent ladies or gem
w tlemen; to the right parties can guarantee
$50 to $40 per week. Address w. II. TOWNS
END, IL Brown ST., or call after p. M nov29-1
WANTED-A capable girl for general house
w work; good recommendations required. APP
ply between 8 and IL a. M at No 81 WINTER ST.
nnF2A-1
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new ADvERrrsErsrg Ts.

Owing the mild weather and general depression in the Dry Goods
business the last three months OVerstOcked
parment and wishing make special Holiday Goods
which shall display ten days later shall Monday,
Dec 1 to offer the ladies Portland vicinity astonishing
gains. We mention some of the speciaies
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-29
LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND X
IS A POSITIVE CURE. = +

For all those Painful Complaints and
Weaknesses so common to our best s. >
= i FEMALE POPULATION. 5
| II WILL CURE ENTIRELY THE WORST FORM
| OF FEMALE COMPLAINTS, ALL OVARIAN TR0U-
| BLEs, INFLAMMATION ASD LIBERATION.
FALLING AND DISPIACENIENTS. AND THE cox
| sEQUENT SPINAL WEAKNESS, AND IS PARTIC-
CLARLY ADAPTED To THE CHANGE OF LIFE.
= :. =
IT WILL DISSOLVE AND ExPEL TuMoRs
| From TIE UTERUS IN An EARLY STAGE OF DE-
vELoPMENT. The TENDENCY TO CANCERoUs
HUMoR5 THERE IS cHEcKrD. VERY SPEEDILY
| BY ITS USE. = & &
II REMOVES FAINTNEss, FLATCLENCY, DE-
sTIoYs ALL CRAVING FOR sTIMULANTs, AND
RELIEVES WEAKNESS OF THE STOMACH. IT
UIEs FLOATING, HEADACHE, NERVOUS Pros
TRAITOR, GENERAL DEBILITY, DEPRESSION
AND INDIGESTION. - y
That FEELING OF BEARING Down, CAUSING
PAIN, WEIGHT AND BAcKACHE, Is ALWAYS
PERMANENTLY CURED BY rTs USE. = :
. 1T WILL AT ALL TIMES AND UNDER ALL CIR
CUMSTANCEs ACT IN HARMONY WITH 1.-THE LAWS
THAT GOVERN TIE FEMALE SYSTEM. : =
:; gel IT'S PURPOSE Is SOLELY FOR THE LIE
CLIMATE HEALING OF DISEASE AND THE RE-
LtEF OF PAIN, ANo THAT IT DOES ALL 1T
CLAIMS TO DO, THOUSANDS OF LADIES CAN
GLADLY TESTIFY. ~Es& =
g For THE CURE OF KIDNEY COMPLAINTS
IN EITHER SEX THIS REMEDY Is UNSURPASSED.
LYDIA Z. PINKHANrS VEGETABLE COM
POUND is prepared at Lynn, Mass. Price, 81
Six bottles for s.. Sod by al druggists. Sent by
mail, postage paid, in form Of Pills or Iozenges
on receipt of price rs above. Mrs. Pinkham's
" Guide 10 Heath" viii he mailed free to any
Lady sending stamp. Letters confdentially an
swered.
No family should be without LYDIA E. PINK
HAMS LIVER PILLS. They cure Constipation
Billiousncss and Torpidity of the Liver. - cents
per box. m29-lyTuThS&wly
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-29
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

Victoria, i. c., is to have an anti-Chinesc
| immigration meeting this week.
| The Del Norte Record contains 120 appli-
cations for timber land purchases.
Within few weeks the annual sun
dance of the Blackfoot Agency, NJ. T., will
take place.
| There is a report that 4 party of horse
| thieves have been lynched on the SnaS
river, near Wallowa river
In prize fight near Berkeley on Sunday,
| the Montana Kid was knocked out in
two rounds by Tom Barry.
The Piutes have had deadlock over the
selection OF chief The pow-wow at
WaClsworth, New, broke up i'll row.
Ellie McFerren the fourteen-year-old
| daughter of Levi McFerren, was gored to
death Sunday, near Perington Springs. Or,
| by vicious COW.
4 fire on the north branch Of the Gala
vcras river, near McQuade and Sauve's
ranches, has done much damage TO the
timber in that section.
Mr.. Rupperchat, a cook on the cruising
ship Independence, ut Mare Island fell
into the bay while drawing pail of water
the other day and was drowned.
While Reno man was arranging for his
late wife's funeral, some wretch broke into
his house, broke open Il trunk near the
body and robbed it of valuables.
The stage between Ketchum and Vienna,
l. T., was robbed by two masked men last
Friday. VIM. Goithoun has been arrested
and cOnfesses the crime. The other rob-
ber's name is V. Cleary.
Emmett Blackwell, the young man of
Weayerville, Trinity county, who was
wounded by the bursting of a cannon while
firing salute in honor of the nomination
of Cleveland and Hendricks, died on the
18th, and his funeral took place on Sun
day.
f. \. Howard has for the second time
been convicted of the robbing of $1,000
placed in his hands for safe keeping at the
American Exchange Hotel, Portland The
victim of the robbery killed himself some
time ago. The loss of his property pro-
duced insanity.
Thomas Haskell aged Is years, and Il son
of J. A. Haskell, u farmer living near
Goldendale, W. T., committed suicide Sat
rIrday night by shooting himself through
the head with Il revolver. He wanted to go
10 circus which showed at The Dalles, but
failing to raise money enough to make the
trip, he became respondent, went into the
woods and shot himself.
The residence Of Gilbert Asher (colorcd)
at Sonora has been myStcriOusly bombarded
lately with stones, and supernaturally in
clincd people attribute the work to rowing
spirits, while the more practical portion of
the community place the work, where II
possibly belongs, to mischievous boys. An
adopted son of Mrs. Ash, also col0red has
been detected in throwing stones, but he
denied being the author of the mysterious
work, though the evidence is directly
against his denial.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-29
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

The cost of the Mackay Bennett cable is
put at s., 100000.
Colonel Mapleson has engaged Patti for
a season in London. ,
The fete for the benefit of the London
poor last week was brilliant social event.
1t is reported that the French have been
defeated by the Hovas i'll Madagascar. The
French ridicule the report.
Bennett, who is expected TO arrive i'll his
yacht Namouna next Saturday, is TO be re-
ceived by large fleet of yachts.
The Tory demonstration in Hyde Park.
Saturday, to counterfeit the Trades Union
meeting, last Monday, was a signal failure.
The English sections of the National
League are urging Parnell to have the COM
ing convention at Liverpool instead OF
Dublin.
Mrs. Adam Miller was shot at York, Pa,
Sunday, it is supposed by her brother-ln-
law, who charges her with having be-
witched him.
A cable is to be laid from Brazil to New
Orleans via St. Thomas, to work i'll connec-
ton with the Mackay- Bennett cable, and
will cost 100000.
Miss Ellen Terry, taking the smallpox
in London, was vaccinated, and her arm
was so badly swollen that she could not
play, and the Lyceum Theater was closed.
The bricklayers of New York have re
solved to tax each employed member s.
per week to aid the strikers, who are to be
paid at the rate of 50 per day while the
strike lasts.
The bankers and manufacturers of Ger
many have formed new society to protect
the interests of commerce and industry.
Bismarck partisans are not favorable to
the scheme
The Gar of Russia and Emperor Francis
Joseph of Austria will meet at Grania, in
Poland, and will proceed together by way
of Warsaw to Alexandria, where The En-
peror of Germany will join them.
The report that o Brien, of the ship Hin
dustan, in the Mersey, had died of cholera,
increased the outward travel ut Liverpool
5000 passengers being the daily average
The report has proved sensational.
The Goodwood races, which occur annu-
ally at the park of the Duke of Richmond,
in Sussex, England, in the last week of
July, have attracted Il larger assemblage
than usual this season. ':hey began yes
terday.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-29
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.

! Chris Buckley has arrived from the East.
| He says " the day of reform in politics has
come, and that the nomination of Cleve-
| land " has struck the American heart.
! -Four hundred Cinnamon left on the
steamship City of Picking for China Satur-
day. All had return certificates. although
many are paupers and never intend to re-
| turn TO this country.
Charles e. Lucas a porter in the employ
of Frank Garcia, the Montgomery-street
| saloon keeper, attempted suicide Sunday
evening by taking dose of opium mixed
with whisky in saloon on Geary street.
Robert Haines, a waiter on the steamer
| Oregon, lying at the Oregon dock. while
handling glass dish Saturday morning
broke the article in his hands, severing one
ofthe arteries in his left wrist. He is not
| expected to recover.
Acting British Consul Mason has re-
i-ceived notification by letter from Minister
West at Washington that he regards the
Dingley Act as applying strictly to foreign
as we'll as American vessels, and that action
must be taken accordingly.
At the request of the hackers of Pietro
Delmas. the champion French wrestler,
matched to wreStle Tom Cannon in two
weeks, the stakes in the match will be in
creased $500 side. With the proposed in
crease the amount to bewrestled for will be
| $1,000.
The inaugural game of the California
Baseball League was played Sunday be-
| tween the Haverlys and the San Francis
COS, the former winning by score of 9 to
s. At Vallejo the Rifles defeated the Enter
prise nine of San Francisco by the same
| score.
| In National Guard circles field day is
now being talked of instead of simply the
annual target practice as heretofore on Sep
tcmber 9th, Admission Day. The scheme
is to have target practice at the Preside in
the morning, and brigade drill i'll the
afternoon.
Frogs are in good demand in the San
| Francisco market. They are quoted at
| from 81 30 to 81 a dozen. A dish of two or
three pairs of frogs hind legs is served in
the restaurants for 81. Professional frog
catchcrs find constant employment in San
Matco, Santa Cruz and Monterey counties.
| The British corvette Constance arrived in
port Sunday from Victoria, and was re-
cciyed with the usual salutes. The Con-
stance is $3.50 tons register, with engines OF
$500 horse power Her complement CON
sists of 24l officer and men, fourteen guns,
| six marine guns and six Whitehead tor
pedoes.
| The many friends and acquaintance OF
| George w Smiley, formerly prominent
member of the San Francisco Stock and
| Exchange Board, will regret to learn of the
| death of his wife, in London, few days
| ago after long and painful illness Mrs.
| Smiley was native of Pennsylvania, and
was about so years of age.