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For Sale. --Fine Country Residence.

HOUSE and land in Fryeburg, Me-, situated near
"A Academy and churches, with extensive view
OF mountains river and meadow; about two acres
den and lawn. House of twelve rooms evenly fitted
up Parlor, library, sitting and dining rooms in
tubs, Sx9 feet, refrigerator room out of pantry.
six chambers, bath room and water closet. cemeil,
ted cellar, house heated by furnace, piazzas in
stable, which is S6x40. The buildings are in fine
condition and surrounded by shade trees, making it
one OF the most desirable places in this beautiful
village Enquire of CHARLES PERRY,
nln,rru IL
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FROM MERoHANT,s EXCHANGE

Ar at New York 18th, steamer City of Mexico
from Vera Cruz via Progresso.
SID I'm Liverpool 18th Inst, ship Iroquois. Nickels
San Francisco.
Ar at Cardiff 18th inst, ship N Blanchard Cakes
Sid FIN Cardiff 14th ship F Sargent Atherton,
Hong Kong; VIM McGilYerY. Dunbar do.
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Grand Trunk Railway OF Canada.
CHANGE OF TIME.

CHANGE OF TIME,
On and after MONDAY, OCT. 18th, lSS3,
Trains will rum as follows:
DEPARTURES.
For Auburn and LesvistozA, 7.2O O. M. ]. 16
aud {. 16 p. m.
For GorhRn, TAO q. m, 400 and 5.15 D. M
For GorhRms Montreal, Quebec and Chi
cRgo, 1.S0 p. m.
ARRIVALS
From Lewiston and Auburn, 1856 q. m.
B.15 and $50 p. m.
From Gorham, 9.45, SO a. m. and 5.15 p. m.
From Chicago, Montreal and Quebec,
12.35 p. m.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars on night train and
Paror Cars on day train between Portland and Mon
treal.
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GREEN'S LANDING. May l4-Ar, sch Susan
Frances from Sullivan for Boston; Ida Grover. and
Banner, from Rockland for Mt Desert; Fleetwing,
Calais for Boston.
EAST MACHIAS, May 12-Ar. sch H Chester,
Sanborn, Boston.
EASTPoRT, May 12-Ar, sch Collector, Fearby,
Boston.
May l3-Ar, sch Alice Deau, Bartlett, Bangor.
PORT CLYDE, May l4-Ar, schs Lille Belle,
from Fredericton for Salem; Maud W. Ambrose
Moncton for Boston; Kit Carson, Philadelphia for
Bangor.
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PROBATE NOTICE.
To all Persons Interested in the Estate
Hereinafter Named.

A Ia Court of Probate held at Portland, within
"A and for the County of Cumberland on tho
first Tuesday Of May, IN the year OF our
Lord eighteen hundred and eightyfour, the follow
ing matter having been presented for the action
thereupen hereinafter indicated, it ia hereby
ORDERED,
That notice thereof be given to all persons inter
ested, by causing copy of this order to be pub
lished three weeks successfully in the Portland
Daily ress, paper, printed at Portland
aforesaid. that they may appear at a Pro-
bate Court, to be held at said Portland on the
Third Tuesday of June next, at ten of the clock
in the forenoon, and be heard thereon, and object
If they see cause The first publication to be thirty
days at least before the time SO assigned.
ADELINE TUCKER, late of Gloucester, in the
County of Essex ana Commonwealth of Massachus-
etts, deceased. Authenticated copy of viii and the
probate thereof proved and allowed in said County
of Essex and petition that the same may be filed
and recorded in the County of Cumberland, and
that letters testamentary may be granted thereon
pre- sented by Frances jackson, Executor.
HENRY @. PEABODY, Judge.
true copy of the original Order.
Attest: SETH L. LARRABEE Register
my9 dlaW3wF
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10y 1el0graphsl
CHICAGO. May 15-Hogs- Receipts Id, 500 head;
shipments 400 head: lower; rough packing at 35
@6 20; packing and shipping at 1906 O5; light at
20@5 S6; skips at O0@5 90.
Cattle-Receipts 5000 head; shipments $500 head:
exports at 3006 80; good to choice shipping 80
g6 80; common to medium at 5 25@5 So; grass
Texans 8 Dogs 10.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments 1OOOlhead;
market steady, but low grades weak;wooled inferior
to fair at OO95 10: medium to good OO@5 %;
choice to extra at 40@7 30; shorn at OOC36 40
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New York Stock and Money Market.

NEW YORK, Nav 154.-Money was more active
this afternoon and rates advanced to 1s1aper cent
per diem; prime paper entirely nominal Exchange
weak and lower; business is done at 485 a4S6 for
long and 4o7 for short Governments are weak and
lower. State bonds dull and nominal. Railroad
bonds lower. Stocks were firm this afternoon I'M
til just before the close of business, when the sus
pension OF FISK q Hatch was announced prices
broke to per cent. The market closed weak al
though some shares show evidence of strong sup.
port
me transactions at the Stock Exchange aggreat
cd 474.40O shares,
- me following are to-day's closing quotations on
Government Securities
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INTERNATIONAL STEAMSHIP co,
EastpOrt, Me. Calais, Me-, st. John, N,
b., Halifax, N. 8. &c.
SPRING ARRANGEMENTS.
3 TRIPS PER WEEK.

.Szs~~A ON AND AFTER MON.
->ts4RNsA , DAY, MAY 5Gh, sleans-
E-sESsssssseesssArse of this Line Will
Leave RBiIrOad WhaRR.
foot of State Street, every Monday Wednesday and
Friday at p. M. for Passport and st. John, With
connections for Calais. Robbnston, st. BndrewE
Pembroke, Houlton, Woodstock, Grand Menan
Campobello, Digby. Annapolis, Yarmouth, Wind
scr, Halifax, Moneton, Newcastle Amherst Picteu
Shediac, Bathurst Dalhousle Charlottetown, Fort
Fairfield, Grand Falls and other stations on the
New Brunswick and Canada, Intef-colonial Wind
sor and Annapolis, Western Counties, Rail Roads,
and Stage Routes.
6R-Freight received up to D. M and any In
formation regarding the same may be had at ths
office Of the Freight Agent, Railroad Wharf
For Circulars, with Excursion Routes Tickets
State Rooms and further information apply az
Company's Office, 40 Exchange st.
mays al
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DIR. IL. R. REED.

ClairYOyant and Botanic Physician has
opened rooms at No. 592 Congress St,
Portland, Maine. where he Is prepared
to treat all diseases OF the Blood, acute
and chronic. Office hours from 8 q. M,
to I2 M, and 1 to 8 D. m. Free examin-
alton every Wednesday OF each week.
Examination at distance the Zee viii
be $780, feb5du
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Wit and Wisdom.

One Of George Washington's letters has baan
found which shows that he did not write that
memorable farewell address, after all It It's Is
highly probable that the celebrated document
was h WHEN oy some patriot while Washington
with Ratchet he never saw. -'''O
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TWIN COTTAGE
FOR SALE.

TN the most desirable location at FERRY REACH
l. within two minutes walk of the BAY VTFw
HOUSE. Very convenient for one or two families
Beautiful beach and scenery. For price and partic.
ulars, inquire of W. s. BENNETT, Saco, Me.
may16 dtf
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Sch Ellen Perkins, Kendall of and from Bangor
for New York, with lumber, ran ashore on Horse
Shoe Shoal, near Nantucket morning of the 14th,
deckload 18th
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sTEAInR
REDUCED OCEAN TICKETS.

the largest, fastest and best passenger and
~ mail steamers between America and EuroDa
Rates nIst cabin $50 70 500; second cabin $40 "a
500; intermediates S35 to $40; steeraRe outward
steerage, outward and prepaid to and from Cont.
mental ports, Sl7 to S26. Scandinavian and Stsrl.
ing sight checks at lowest rates. Apply 10 j. u,
FARMER, % Exchange street. splxd2n
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ANCHOR LINE.
HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT co.

GTEAMER GORDON will leave Custom
- House Wharf on and after April 80 1884, at
$50 p. m. Sundays excepted for Long Island lat
tie and Great Chebeague and Harpsweu. Return
leave Harpswell for Portland at 7.3O q. m. For
passage or freight apply on board to
8p26dh CAPT. 8. B. OLIVER
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Portland, Bangor, Mt Desert & HaChlss
STEAMBOAT 90.
Spring Arrangement.

u~-zp STEAMER 1CITY OF RICH-
A.HM ~ MMOND' Capt W. Dennison, VIII
t2ksssz3 leave Railroad Wharf, Portland,
or onarrivsi Of Steamboat Express Trains iron,
Boston, for Rockland, Castine, Deer Isle Sedgwick
Stage from Sedgwick to Blue Hill on arrival Of
Steamer South West and Bar Harbors, Millbridgo,
Jonesport and Machiasport.
Also leave same wharf every Tuesday Mt 11.16 p
m, or on arrival Of trains, for Mnbrdge and inter-
mediate landings.
RETDRNfNGs, will leave Machissport at A.8o
8. m. every Monday and Millbridge Monday and
Thursday at a. m. touching at intermediate
landings, connecting at Portland with Pullman and
early morning train for Boston.
Connect with Boston and Bangor Steamers n
Rockland going East for River landings and coming
West, receive passengers and freight from Bangor
and River landings for Portland.
Treas. and General Ticket Agent.
Portland, April 1, 1884. mar38dtf
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STATE OF MAINE.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,
Augusta, March 6, 1854.
The undersigned, Committee of the Executive
Council appointed in accordance with the following
Resolve of the Legislature, approved March IA.
1888, hereby "soicit proposals from cities, towns
and individuals an inducement to the location of
a new insane hospital
.'Resolve for the appointment of committee of
the Executive Council to solicit proposals for the
location of new Insane Hospital
Whereas, The insane hospital js now full and over
flowing with patients, and has been enlarged from
time to tme that it will be necessary to
tablish another insane hospital; therefore
Resolved, That the Governor and Council appoint
a committee from their own number to solicit pro-
posals from cities, towns and individuals, in
ducement to the location of said hospital procure
plans of said hospital and estimate of the cost of
the same to consider the best method for the State
to adopt il its construction and any other matter
legitimately connected Herewith and submit re-
port upon the whole matter to the next Legislature
during the first week of its session."
Such Proposals. sealed, and with the nature of
the contents endorsed envelopes will be received
up to June 20, 1884 by the Secretary of State Au-
gusta, Maine.
NICHOLAS FEssENDEN,l Committee
JOHN P. SwAsEY, of
SILAs G. HATCH, J Ex. Council.
mario sod3m
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Among the many yeast or baking powders
there is none with better reputation for puri
ty and reliability than the Congress Yeast
Powder.
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first week in May the increased receipts were
81 900, and from Jan. LIST to May 7th decrease
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Sch Lilloet, OBJ WATSON, st John, NB-Gallagher
g. Co.
Sch Native American, Murphy. Calais-N Blake
Sch Romeo, Lowell Bucksport- W Thaxter.
SAILED Sch WIN Fl Allison.
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.

ON and after MONDAY, Oct.
18th, Passenger Trains Will run
as follows
leave Portland Tor Dexter, Bangor
vanceboro, 50 John, Halifax and
she Provinces, St.Andrews, So. stephen,
Fredericton, ArosateOk County, and sll
stations on n. & PiscRtaquis r. r.. LIS
gc;r nj sLom 1;so % lille LIP , M;
&a.erville, s 7.o6 a. mn M. fia5 lO p. R 2. I'D
p. m. IL 10 pm and on Saturdays at 6.16 p. m
Augusta, Hallowell, esardinerand Bruno
wyiick 100 a, T.. m. ao l.so g; M. 6.15s.
2. m. AND on Saturdays only at Ills p. m.
Reckiand, and Knox & LiucoIn B. r.,
100 a. M. 1.3o II. Auburn and Lewis
tom, 9. 10 b .l.25 p. H., sos p. m. Lew
issen vi sunswick TOO 5. m, I'LL 10 p.m.;
Earminetoh, menmeuth, Winthrop,
mington, via Brunswick, 700 q. m.
THE 11.l6 p. m. train is the night express with
sleeping car attached and runs every night Sun
days included but not through to Skowhegan on
Monday mornings or to Bucksport and Dexter or
b0VOnd Bangor Sunday mornincs
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LEAVE FOR PORTLAND AND BOSTON

From HaiifsE, $40 a. M. 6.15 p. M; ST. John,
ss,S0 p. m; 81. stephen 1o.15 a. m,
$50 p. m; Vanceborc, 1.35 q. "A. 1.30
2. M; Bucksport, $40 q. m. 1.30 D. M;
BangS6, 7.16 q: M, 7.45 p. M; Dexter, TOD
am. BIO p. IN. Bslfass, $40 .. M, 3.O5p. m;
SkewheEan, $50 q. m. 3.15 D. m; Water
vile, 9.1b q: m. LOO and 1000 D. M; and on
Mondays at bio q. m. Augusta, 600 O..
m. 1000 q. m, 2.&5, and 1856 p. m;
and lila p. M; Bath, 6.66 q. m. II. 90 a. M;
400 p. M, and Saturdays only at IL .6b D. M
Brunswtck, 7.25 and 11.SO q. M. 4, 80
pm. 1873 .. M, tnight.l Reckland, 8. Is q. M,
Lib m. Lewtston, 7.20 q. m. lilo q. M,
4;16p: m. IL 20 Pm; Phillips, 6.65 .: m.
m. being due in Portland as follows:The morn
ing trains from Augusta and Bath $3.50 a. m.
Lewiston, S.4O a. m. The day trains from
Bangor and all Intermediate stations and con-
Meeting roads at 12.4O and 12.45 p. m. TIE
aftSrnoon traing from Wsterville, Augusta, Bath,
Rockland and Lewiston at $40 p. m. The
Night Pullma Express train at 1.60 q. M.
Limited Tickets 6ras and second class fer
81. John and Walifax ON sAIe mt reduced
rates.
PAYSON TUCKER, Genl Manager
II. Il. BOOTHBY, Gen'l. Pass. u Ticket Agt.
Portland Oct. IL. 1889 oct12dtt
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szailroad Recetps
Hides and TaII0w.

PORTLAND May 10.
Received by Maine Central Railroad, for Portland
80 cars miscellaneous merchandise: for connecting
roads, 118 cars miscellaneous merchandise.
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RumfOrd Falls & BuCkfield
RAILROAD.
Fall Arrangement in Effect Oct. Is, 1913.

Connections via Grand Trunk Rail
Esssssesesss4 way leave Portland for Buckield and
-@swW-2Canton, TAO q. M, 1.3O .. m.
Leave canton for Portland Alb and
9.46 q. N.
STAGE CONNECTIONS
with p. m. train for Turner, Chase MiINs, West
Sumner, Britton's Mills, Peru, Dixneld Mexico
and Rumford Falls. L.. L. LINCOLN, Supt,
oct16 dtf
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Trains leave Psrtlana


Trains leave Portland
At . a. n. Daily (gight Pullman) for SAGE,
Eiddeford, Kennebunk, Conway Junct., Kittery,
Portsmouth, Newburyport, 8alem, Lynn and
Boston, arriving ct g. q. m.
At s, AS 8. m. for Cape Elizabeth. Scarboro, Saco,
Biddeford, Kennebunk, Wells, North and South
Berwick, Conway Junction, connecting for all
stations on Conway Division .Kittery, Portsmouth,
Lynn, Chelsea and Boston, arriving at 1.16 p. m.
At LOO p. ma. for Scarboro, Ssco, Biddeford,
Kennebunk, Wells, No. Berwick, Conway
junction, Kittery, Portsmouth, Newburyport,
Salem, Lynn, and Boston, arriving at 6.10 D. m,
connecting with Sound and Rail Lines for all
Southern and Western points.
At 500 p. mn. Express(, for Boston and principal
connecting with Rail Lines for New York.
Sundays at 2.00p. m. Express for Boston and
principal Way Stations, arriving at Boston 800
p. m, connecting with Fall River Line for New
York.
Trains Leave Boston
At 7.S0 800 M, and arrive In Portland at IL 80
a. m. and ]. 90 p. m. at IL. so D. m. and arrive
IN Portlsnd 800 p. n At TOO m. Daily,
and arrive in Portland at HOO p. m.
Pullman ParlOr Cars
On Trains leaving Boston am, 80 and 2 90 p
m. and Portland 8. 46 q. m, 100 and 800 p. n
Through Pullman Sleeping Cars
On Trains leaving Boston at TOO p. M. and Port
land 200 q. m.
Throagh Tickets 70 all Points South and
West.
Oct. IA, 1883 PAYSON TUCKER,
d. W. SANBORN, General Manager.
Master OF Trans LUCIUS FUTILE,
OCtl3dtf G0nl Paaa,r AGENT
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The following are Portland quotations on Hides
and Tallow:
Ok and Steer Hides 30 TBS weight and over7c % ID
OK and Steer Hides under 80 tbs.........6c ~ tb
Bull and Stag Hides, all weights. ....... 40 ~ fb
Oa1 Skins. .l2zac$ ID
ouoop oac0
Light and Deacon Skins. -. .25 to 40c each
Rendered TallOW Observation-Disclosures. 71Ac&Y In
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FOB sALE.
NOR SALE Alta BARGAIN

TNOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-A subur
IL ban residence, elegantly situated minutes
ride from Post Office, large lot of land, &C. &C.,
will be sold low will exchange for CITY propertv
Inquire of K. B. ROBINSON 6 CO., Corner Con-
gress and Pearl streets ap244
ENARM FOR SALE.-In Gorham, 8 miles
Il from Portland, containing 60 acres Of good
land cuts 40 tons of hay, good buildings, will be
sold at a bargain. Inquire of MARK MOSHER
Gorham, Me-, or of MRS. L. A. JORDAN, on the
premises. ap24-4
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The steamers JOHN BROOKS and FOh.
EST CITY will alternately leave FRANK.
LIN WHARF, Portland. at z O'Clock D. m.
and INDIA WHARF, Boston, at O'Clock p. N.
Sundays excepted.)
Passengers by this line are reminded that they
secure comfortable nights rest and avoid the en-
pense and Inconvenience of arriving In Boston late
at night.
kF-Tickets and Staterooms for sale ct d. II,
Y0UNG'S, 272 Middle Street.
Through Tickets to New York, via the various
Rail and Sound Lines for sale.
Freight taken as usual.
J. b. COYLE, Jr., General Agent.
mh31 DIFF
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EISHERMEN.
DOMESTIC PORTS.

Ar at Providence 14ih, sch Eddie Pierce, Nc
Kown, Block Island, with mackerel
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WANTED-Men,W Women, Boys and Girls, can
w start a new, Light and easy business in their
in daytime or evening-no peddng or travelling Deo
essary-is strictly honorable, and will positively
bring in more money in 80 days than anything ever
advertised. You can easily make 10c to 81 an hour
or So to SIS day if you start right. 'The Secret
Revealed" "What want you to do'' and ONE
DOZEN Samples to commence work on, by return
mail, FREE, Send 1Oc for postage and advertising,
and address II. NJ. CHENEY & CO., Waltham, Mass.
my12 dim
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MARINE NEWS,
PORT OF PORTLAND.

THURSDAY, May 10.
Arrived.
Brig Josefa, Davis, Philadelphia-coal to Randall
q McAllister. Vessel to j S Winslow & Co.
Sch Douglas Haynes, Dunton, Philadelphia-coal
to Randall & McAilister.
Sch Alice M Gould, Je wett, La Have Banks, with
10000 lbs halibut.
Sch Forest Queen, Dix, Searsport.
Sch Ianthe, Johns, Goulds boro-canned lobster to
Burnham g. Morrill,.
Sch Romeo, Lowell, Bucksport
sch Alice Cakes, ldttlejohn, Kennebec river for
New York.
Cleared.
Sch M A Hall. Mcdonald, Port au Prince-Ryan
u Kelsey.
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FOR sALE-A new two story dwelling ell
4 woodhouse and stable connected; situated on
Green St., in Gorham Village; terms easy; for par
uculars inquire of DANIEL DOUGLASS, Gorham,
Maine. ap7-7
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ENOR SALE.-A fine residence situated at
II South Freeport The house is modern, CON
tains eleven rooms very conveniently arranged; has
with fruit and shade Trees has fine lawn In front.
Apply to MRS. SARAH j. CURTIS, on the prem
isos. ap24-A
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Qmick. Sure. safe.

Ihis is the verdict of the sufferer from
rheumatism or Neuralgia after faithful trial
OF ATHLoPHoRos. Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Gill
OF chicago join in writing: "Our daughter
Katie was stricken with Sciatic Rheumatism
OF the most violent nature. Several physicians
were forced to acknowledge that the disease
bafhed their skill. After two doses of ArH-
LorHoRos, given between and 10 D. NJ, she
went to sleep, and slept for the first time in
sight months without pain. Continued use of
it has made her nearly well.''
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We are never at a loss for good excuse for
our evil deeds, and resemble the eloquent dar-
key who said to the judge, Judge. was suf-
FERN auful from motional sanity, cos dom yer
see only took dat little pullet wen might a
took big rooster. But, judge, T. strained my
self an didn't do it, and ought ter be let off,"
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Portland Daily Wholesale Market.

Portland Daily Wholesale Market.
PORTLAND, May 10.
The merchandise markets are without special fea.
ture and trade has been little quiet but prices
are well maintained, especially on Sugar which is
very firm at the advance. At New York further
Improvement will be noticed for granulated Flour is
quiet at full prices. One trip of fresh Halibut ar
rived this afternoon and brought 61ac y ID. Fresh
Cod and Haddock was quoted at &c " ID by the
cargo; receipts small. Norfolk Cucumbers are job
bling at $2@$21s v crate, and squash from 50@
75c Bermuda Tomatoes are selling at 60@75c for
small crates. Onions scarce.
The following are to-day's closing quotations Of
Flour, Grain, Provisions. &c.
Flour. Grain.
Superfne and lold h. M. Corn car lots. 20
low grades. % 6O44 30 new do, car lots 69470
Z Spring and Corn, bag lots, 6967U
Xxx Spring. IS Dogs o0loa car lots. 4594e
Wheats ..:.:e 6o@7 so Meal 800. 6e@e7
Michigan Win CottonSeed, car lots 2S 90
ter straights5 ov@5 60 CottonSeed, bag lots30 90
Do roller. ...5 1895 % lSackedBrsn car lot.
ter straight 8 oo@e 20 dobsglots $500
Do roller. IS 6O96 rs Mids, car lots.
sssnts;...:.e 6oa7 a5l do bag lot. sszSs55 90
Produce: ProvisIOns.
81 do syrup s1@I 05i Backs. ..1s 5o@2o 90
Pea Beans z 1898 00I Clear.....18 5o@19 90
German med2 35a2 SO Mess Beef. ii 0O@l1 80
Yellow Eyes $3@S 30 Elk Mess. i 2 256Q12 so
Onions Pbbl. o 0O@0 90 Plate. ,13 25013 so
Irish Potatoes 26@S5l Elk Plate.14 00a14 %
BermudROni'ns1 $4,000 Rams 500. 1315@14c
Eggs y dog. .16@l6c Hams covered 15 G16c
Turkeys, " ID .22@23c Hard
Chickens. 20@22cl Tub, % fb 9M@ 91z
Fowl. Tierces.. GAG 91a
Ducks 1920 Pail. ......10 @1012
Butter. Seeds.
Creamery. .26G28c Red Top. "a 1903 90
Gilt Edge Ver... .26l28c Timothy. .....l 65@2 90
Choice. ..........2O922c Glover. 10 @121s
Good. -. ........15@16cl RaisinA.
Store. Muscatel. - 40@2 75
Cheese. London Lsy'r 2 22@2 10
Vermont ....12 @161s lOndura 800. o1a @1O16
N Y Facty.-12 @1619 Valencia ....... Ia 8 ~
Apples. Oranges.
BaldingPbBl. .5OO@6 co. Valencia 5O@7 80
Evap0ratod " ID 16@17l " Elk large cs 2 O0@8 80
Dried Apples. ...91s @10 Florida. h095 90
Sliced " ...10@1012 Messina. ......3 50@3 rs
Sugar. Palermo. - 1903 30
Granulated " ID ....7 IA Lemons.
Extra O.......,......7 Messina .-.....2 50@3 30
Palermo -. q 50@3 so
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-05-16

A rural debating society has a lively subject
up for discussion at their next meeting. It is,
Resolved. That the position of base ball um.
ptre is attended with more danger than that Of
the car OF Russia" There will be some trcu-
BILE to induce members to speak on the mega
Uva aida Ss~
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-05-16
European Markets,

European Markets,
(By Telegraph.)
LIVERPOOL, May 16.-12.3O P. M--Cotton market
easier, upands at d; Orleans 63sd sales IL 600
bales; speclaution and export 1000 bales
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-05-16

The following quotations OF stocks are received
daily by telegraph:
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-05-16

DIR. Main, AZ Union Pskk, Boston, Mass,
says: 81 believe BATES CONSUMPTION PILLS
to be the greatest lung remedy ever known in
medicine"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-05-16

Do IT AT ONCE. For 10 cents get pockage
of Diamond Dyes at the druggists. They col
or anything the finest and most desirable COL
ore. Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlington,
vt. Sample Gard, 80 colors. and book of de
rections for &C. stamp.