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The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03
PORTLAND POST OFFICE.
Nov. 30, 1858.

OrFlOE HUNS:
From 7.3o a. M to 8 90 D. m, SUNDAYS excepted,
Sundays open for Carriers and General Delivery
from to 10a. m.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Boston ana intermediate ofices-Arriye at 1910
p. m. Close at S.15 a. m, 1900 m. and 900 p.
Boston and the west-Arrive at 1910, BIO, 800.
and lilo p. M Close at S.15 a. M, 1900
intermediate or Way Mails via Boston & Maine
Railway-Arriye at LILO and $40 p. m. Close at
Great Southern Western-Arrive at 1910 $40.
80 and lilo p. M. Close at 8.15 a. M, IL. 90
m. 500 and 800 D. m.
Bangor and connecting routes-Arriye at 1 90 n
m. Close al 1900
Augusta and connecting routes-Arrive az 800 a.
N. and LOO p. m. Close at 1900 m and 40
Morning Northwestern, by Grand Trunk Railway
Arrive at $40 a. m, Close at 7.1oa. m.
Lewiston and Auburn-Arrive at 2.05 and 9. 90 a,
"a. and l.o0 p m. Close at $50 a. M, 1900 m,
Desert yonespnrt, Machias, Machiasport, East Ma
chlas, Mlllbrldge and Bar Harbor via each steamer
Arrive al a. m. Close at p. m.
Eastport, VIA each steamer-Arrlve at 900 A. m
close at 300 p. m.
Foreign mails via New York, day previous to san
ing OF ste2mers-ClOse at s. a. m.
Express Augusta Bangor and the East-Arriye at
z.05 a m, Close al 800 p. m.
skowhegan intermediate offices and the NORTH
Arrive at LOO D. Close at 1900 m
Skowhegan also closes at 900 d. m,
Canada and intermediate Offices via G I. R.-Ar-
rive al l2.45 . m. Close at 12.46 u. m
Nova Scotia and Prince Edwards Islapd-Close at
1900 and $40 p. m
sysnton w., and intermediate Offices, via P. q O.
K. R-Arrive at 1915 o. m Close at 40 a. M
bartlett, n. H.. and Intermediate offices. via p g.
o. R.-Arrive at IL. Q a. Close at 2.3O D. m
Worcester. Mass, and intermediate offices via P
r r R.-A-rive at 1.35 p m Close 1T 1880
D. NJ.
- Rochester, N H., and intermediate offices. via p.
q r. Il R.-Close at 100 q. m.
Carriers deliveries are made daily Sundays ex-
cepted IN the business portion of the city at 700
and 1000 a. M, and 200 p. m. In other sections
at 500 a. N; 2.00 p IA Collections made on
800 p. m On Sundays at 900 D. m.
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~, 'i""uis quotations wholesale prices q
mo ME- snc Fancy Goods corrected daiiy BY Deer
'''1ep q Co.. l55 Middle street:
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600 uugraded Canada at 81 Csru-spot lots quiet
ana STEADY; light expo demand speculation
o1 n receipts 455a bush; exports ~ rales
S1,0lo pot; No at 5S1ac; NJ at 6s1aG Sac;
store "a fob. 80 65c elev, 6F@65l4l afioat No 2
White at 7Oa9lc; Delaware Yellow and White at
81. 0ass-opened ia u 81 c lower later advanced
ss@ c, c,osing steady; trade fairly actiye receipts
llZ,5o0 bush; sales ~. 900 bush spot, No 3 at
3SEge; White do att014c; No 2 at 9s4 @14o14c
Chicago Ala delivered; Mixed Western at 391a a
4lc White do at 4lid44c; White State at 42G45c.
s sugar lover sales 90 bags Iloilo at ga ex
snip, 4ntiO bags ,rabita at Il ex ship, 200
nhds molasses sugar at sos; refining quoted at Ga
@81s; renned net cut loaf and crushed at 86s
eaz q poW E S1s gSl4 q granu aIed At 79s
Yellow 5M a 5Ts, off A 7CG7sac standard a 7ss
a7A2c: Confectioners GIG Cubes at S1s "A i.
refined 9ss FallOw is firm sales $1,000 fb at
A-l6@9 Sac. Porh is held firm sales $50 bbls
mess spot p quoted at IA 76@ 20, 20 bbls clear
back IL 76GiS o. ard Halls DO nus higher;
I ade quiet; contract grade spot auoIed at 8 "a
70 loo ties city steam Is; refined 45 for con.
tinent sc A. butter firm firm for fiae: Western
az y z SSc State at lo@3Oc Elgin Creamery 4I@
42c. Cheese firm State 9146iS1qc
Freights to liverpool firm Wheat " sim ls4d.
CHICAGO, Jan 2.-Flour quiet and regular Wheat
lower; Jan 93H2@A4zse, cIosmeat "A y C. Cornis
unsettled at "a !. "a 65sc. closing Bic. oats b +
ter at 81 " 9S2s4 c. Rye is easier at 5S1ac. Bar
Ley IS quiet at 81 DC Pork is active at IA lz@
l4z0. Lard is irregular at 76tnS 80. Bulk
Meats in fair demand; shoulders at o: short ribs
at 30 short clear at 70.
keceipts-Flouf 10000 bbls. wheat 131 900 bush
corn 200 900 bush oats l22 QUO b. rye $1,000
bu, barley 81, 900 bush
shiprlents-Flour 10000 bbls. wheat % 600 bu
corn " ollo bush oats SO 600 bush, rye 1900 bu.
barley 81 900 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. Flour quiet. Wheai is lower
NJ 2 Red Fallat o0@l o.; No 8 at 93@94ss.
Provisions. firm; only iobbing trade done. Lard
quiet.
heceipts-Flour 5000 bbls, whea, $4,000 bush
bush.
DETROIT Jan. 2.-Wheat dull; No 1 White fall at
u; No White fall at &c., No 2 Red at / OO14.
Whear-Receipts 5000 bn.s shipments 81 900 bu.
NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 2.-Cotton firm; Middling
uplands 10 3-16c.
lands 91s G.
lands 10c -
SAVANNAH, Jan. 2.-cotton is firm; sIiddlins mp
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Portland and Worcester Line.
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER e. r
Arrangement Of Trains.

On and after Monday June -,
ss.sssssss.sssF $50, Passenger Trains VIII leave
--AA-----z3- .O5 .. sa,, arriving at Woreeste
n o If e76a va 7so NJ EetS urn Igs,e
M, arriving st Portland at lao o. M rA r. 20 Z.
yer Clinton. Aver -sEDg.s- Fitchbures
Nnahma, lowell, SFiudEans, 9nd AFs
pfna at 7.30 a. nas snc Los y. ms
Yer Manchester Concord and points NORTH, St
z.05 y. q.
erboFO and saco Rfver.z.30 =. n1., HOS
>. as., and (rnixedl st $50 ,. "a. Returning
leave Rochester at (nlixedl 6.46 s. m, 11.1b
am, and 1856 p. NJ; arriving al Portland
(nixedl $40 a. m, 1.26 p. N. and b.4O p. m.
Ger esorham, saccaraTga, CnmberssHo
MILLS. WesabfeOk and WoAdtor&'a.
at5.30 q. ma, s.OS, gao and (mixedl
The .OS .. m. IL ain from Portland connects at
Ave- Junc with Kxoosae Tunnel Route for
tbewest, and at UnicH Depot, Worcester, for
New v orh via Norwich Line, and all rail,
v,sssurfnx fseId, alsc with n. W IL n. E. r.
81 fststoalAeT Maryland Eoute'') for Pbflndey-
9hfa, Baltimore. Washington, and the
South and with EsSssSrs 4 AEbzp. e. u. for
the weas. Parlor Cars on train leaving Portland
at 90 p m. and train leaving Worcester at 500
a. NJ.
CLOSE connections made at Westbrook june
aaon with through trains of Ne. Central r. R.. and
At GrandTrune Transfer Portland, with through
trans ~ Grend Trunk r. r.
Through Tickets to all points West and South
may be had of 5. II. HELEN Ticket Agent, Portland
Rochester Depot at foot of PTeble St., and of kol
lins s. Adams, No. % Exchange st.
Docs not stop at Woodtord's.
j. W. PETERS, Supt.
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HOTEL DIRECTORY.
Embracing the leading Hotels at which the DAILY
PRESS may always be found.

AUBpRN.
Elm HOUSE, Court st.-w. s. & A. Young, Pro-
BATH.
SHANNON'S HOTEI-Jerry Shannon. Proprtetor
BATH HoTEL-C. NJ Plummer, Proprietor.
BETHEL.
BETHEL HoUsE,-w. F. Loveioy Son, Propris-
HOLSTERS WILLS.
HANCOCK HoUSE-M. Hancock, Proprietor
BOSTON.
PARKER HOUSE, School St.-H. d. Parker 4 o..
Proprietors
CRAWFORD HOUSE, Court St.-Stumcke Good
win, Proprietors.
AMERICAN HOUSE, Hanover St.-L. Rice Son,
BRUNswICK.
P. q Z. DINING RooMs-w. R. Field. Proprietor
CORNISH VILLAGE
LINCOLN HOUSED. E. Woodbury. Proprietor
CALAIS.
AMERICAN HoUSK-M d. Gardner. Propr,etoy.
CORNISH.
DAVIS HOTEL-M. B. Davis Proprietoe.
ELLSWORTH.
HANCOCK HoUSE-George Gould, Proprietor.
EAsTPORT.
PASsAMAQUoDDY HoUsE-T. H. Bucknam
EOuLTON.
SMELL HOUSE ID. o. Floyd. Proprietor.
LEWISTON.
DEWITT HOUSE-Quinby q Murch, Prourieto,
MACHIAs.
EASTER HoTEL-E. E. Stoddard. Propr,stor
NORREDGEWOCK,
DANFORTH HOUSED Danforth, Proprietor
PORTLAND.
oITY HOTEL ccruer of Congress and Green SITS.
y w. Robinson Proprietor.
FAJhOuTH HOTEL, Corner Of Middle and Unioa
Sts.--sl H. Martin Proprietor.
PEKRY'S HOTEL, lit Federal St-J g. Perrv
pREBLE HOUSE, Congress st.-M. S. Gibson
o.; S. HOTEL, Junction of Congress and Fedar,,
Straightforward Newbeein, Projectors.
PHILLIPS.
ELMWOOD HOUSE-T. L. Page Proprietor
RAYMOND VILLAGE.
CENTRAL HOUSE, VIM. Il Smith, Proprietor.
sACCARAPPA
PREsUMPSCoT HoUSE.-w S. Pratt. Propr,sto
SKOWHEGAN.
ELM AoCSE-Robert W. Haines, Proprietor
HIRAM.
MrOUTLER HOUSE Freeman PuRsley. Propry
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03

When couple of dogs fight for the posses
sion OF knuckle of ham, they may be said to
be engaged in joint debate.
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK, Jan. J.. Flour market-receipts
32,995 bbls ex orls so bbls; market dull and
eelining, prices, b viewer, not qu6tably changed.
export and home trade demand light; sales II, 500
bble,
Flour quotations-Superhne Western and State
at 8OG3 Boz common to 20 extra Western and
state 35G3 So; good to chose do at 90G6 %,
common to choice White Wheat Western extra at
6 5e6 SO; fancy do 60d6 IS; common to good
extra Ohio at 3 4OG6 %; commo to choice extra
st. Louis at q as 70: Paten Minnesota extra
gool to prime 6tiG6 so: choc to double extra
do s0@7 o. including 1900 bbls City Mill extra
3 36l@5 A 1901 bbls No 2 at z O. as 90; 1900
6ols Superhne at Z a3 30 300 bbls low extra at
.ng3 rs 28U0 bbs Winter heat extra at . A.
90 20 ~ obs Minnesota at 3 q o.;
Southern hou rather weak; common to fair 75@
~; good choice 3 90 q s ~. Whest- receipts
1000 bush Exports SO 0 bush spot sales 112Ca1
lower; export demand light; speculation fa ly as
tive; -ales LOO, NO bush on spol; NJ Spring OF;
Ia No Duluth at l3: No 2 Du nth at l Il Nc
3 Red at OLA 4l u21a; No he'd 812c; No I
ked state 10; No l White State l 10, No l
White at II. Rye. steady; sales 24Oo bush No 2
Western at TIN delivered. Barley dull; sales TO-,
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In this city, Jan. 2. Mrs. l.. r. Dunn wife of
.;-sSf.-C.- Dunn. AGED so Years.
[Funeral service Friday afternoon at O'Clock at
No. Al " est street. Burial at convenience Vt the
family.
In this city. Jan. 2 Mary j.. wife of Patrick j..
Mccall sunl, aged % years.
fFunerI Friday morning at $50 o,cloek--~'
late residence No rs Hampshire street. fgad
IN Gardner. Dec. 80, William o. dandy/as'o
Sc years. sfrs Har
riet NJ. wife OF Henry S. Lawrence, tyd' =. -
ton and daughter of Rev. aud Mrs, s~'0n Sna" VI
this city, AGED AZ years. 1o o,oloor =.
No 81 Danforth street PoILHSN' Du"i az oon-
venence OF the fsmiiy. ~
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CHEAP OCEAN TICKETS.

A LII desiring to send for friends in the Old Coun-
- Try VIII save money oy Duylng their prepaid
Office, No. % Exchange Street. don't mistake he
number) at the sign of the big Locomotive at pre-
sent reduced rates by theCunard and other fast frs
class mail steamers coming direct across tire ocean,
on the warm Gulf Stream route, thus avoiding ali
hangers from Ice and icebergs. | can sell prepaid
Storage passage tickets from Queenstown, London
Jerry and Belfast for $2l Co., Dublin, $22.00; Lon.
don, Bristol, Cardiff and Galwa.. $24.OO; Ham.
burg Antwerp, Havre, Mannheim, Amsterdam, Ro
terdam, Paris, Bremen and Har ngen S27 90
Copenhagen, Christiana, Christi lsand Bergen
rrondhjGm, GOteborg. Malino, S28 10; children I'm
Ter IL half fare. Sterling and Scandinavian OK
5hange at low rates. j. L. FARMER, Agent,
jan 24dtf % Exchange st.
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~ beg thousand pardons for coming so
late" my dear SIR replied tbs ady gra-
ciously, quo pardons arc needed. You can
never come too late"
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03
RAILROADS.
Eastern Railroad.
Trains leave Portland

Trains leave Portland
At a. IA. Daily might Pullmanl for saee'
Biddeford Kennebunk, Conway Junct.i kittery,
Portsmouth Newburyport, Salemi Lynn And
Boston, arriving at 6.3Oa. m.
At - As 3. m. for Cape Elizabeth. Scarboro, Seco,
Biddeford Kennebunk Wells North and South
Berwick Conway Junction. connecting for au
stations on Conway Division. Kittery, Portsmouth,
Newburyport. Salem. Gloucester, kockpc-ss
Lynn, Chelsea and Boston. arriving at LILO P. NJ.
At leo p. ma. for Scarboro, Saco, Bfddefo1d,
Junction. Kittery. Portsmouth,, Newourypoxt,
Salem, Lynn, and Boston. arriving at BIO p. m,
connecting with Sound and Rail Lanes tor AL
Southern and Western points.
At g 90 d. nl. Express) for Boston and principal
Way Stations, arriving in Boston at 8; 30 p. M,
connecting with Rail Lines for New York.
Sundays at 200 D. m. Express for Boston and
principal Way Stations. arriving at Boston $50
y M, connecting with Fall River Line for New
York.
Trains Leave Boston
At7.3O 900 a. M and arrive in Portland at 11.66
a. m. and LOO p. IN. AT 1880 p. m. and arrive
and arrive in Portland ct 11.00p.m.
Pullman ParIOP Cars
On Trains leaving Boston am, IL. 80 and 90 p.
IN. and Portland 3 .45 a. m, loo and 800 p. m.
Through Pullman Sleeping Cars
On Trains leaving Boston at 7.Oop. m. and Port
land 200 a. m.
West.
Oct. IA, 1888 PAYSON TUCKER,
ID. w. SANBORN, General Manager.
Master of Trans. OLUCIUS FUTILE,
oet13dtf Gen1 Pass'r Agent
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ssz RHNKAGE EN- RAILROAD sEGUR
KTHEH

The decline in the quoted value of railroad Sc
eurities curing tie past year has been almost
tnuoos, and, ii the aggregate, unusually large.
Rallies nave folBaed bad breaks, but the general
movement has ben downward. The worst break
has been in the cross the-continent lines For the
year. Union Padie shows fall of nearly 81 ,oOo.-
900 on a capitspf SCI, 900, 600 and the so-called
"ViIl ,rds," on aggregate capital of sl55, ooo,-
~. show shrnkage of SCI, 2eo, 900.
The followindist of leading stocks. representing
fifteen companis, shows the changes Of the past
year and the shrinkage which aggregates over
sl5o,0Oo, 900 imply for these companies alone
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T II r p r e s s.
THURSDAY MoRNING. JAN. 8
THE PRESS

May be obtained at the eriodl al Depots of N. G
Fessenden, Marquis, Brunen & Co., Armstrong
Went orth, Hodsoon, Robert costello, Fitzpatrick
jewett. Rose, Mcfarland, Watso i,trange Slim
son, Gould, flanagan, Boston Maine Jepot, and
Chisholm Bros. on all trains that out of the
city.
Auburn, willard Small & Co.
Augusta, !. r. Pierce.
Bangor, Bangor News Co.
Bar Harbor, F. $. Jordan.
Bath, j. o. Shaw.
Rfddeford F. n. Burnhaza
A. l.. Jellersos.
Brunswick b G. Dennie,n
Cumberland Mlls, f. A VerriIl. III
Danar' iscotts, e. W. Dunbar. ~
Freeport W A. Mitchell.
Fryeburg r. O. Harmon.
Fairfield Eth Evans
Pennington, D. FL. Knowltoa.
Gardiner Palmer q Co.
Gorlam, Jas. H. Irish q O.
Hallewell, G. =. pauldin.
Lewiston Chandler EsGes.
livermore Falls, q. ID Hughes
Mechanic Falls A. ". Bridge, X. A. Thomas.
Norway s. L. CrocSett A. 0. Moves
Old Orchard Geo E. Fogg, A. l.. JelIieea.
Richmond, G. A Beale.
Rockland 3. s Al drewe.
Ssbattus z. r. johnson.
Saecarappa, =. z. Webb.
Saco H. b, Kendrick & Co..
Snrinpvale, @. Il. Pierce
So. Paris q. NJ. Gerry.
Thomastsn, S. Delano.
Vinalha1en, II. NJ. Roberts
Wadoboro. G.. Bliss
Waterfille, j. S. Carter.
Yarmouth. W. E. Smith.
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Roston Market.

BOSTON Jan. 2.-The followngkiwere to-day's
quotations Butter, Cheese, Eggs, &c:
Butter We quote Western and Northern cream
cries at 800 36c for choice and 2430c for fair to
good; New York And Vermont diaries 24tdS0c % fb
for choice 1920 for fair and good; Western dairy
at 2O@2lc and Western ladle packed l51l7c %
tb demand moderate; no change.
Cheese firm at l213@l314c for choice, 11@12c
for fair and good; 6(d9c for common
Eggs have been selling at 80 933c for Eastern, 20
oslo for New York Vermont 2 GD3Oc for Nova
Scotia and E Island and 27@29c for Western.
Potatoes-HoulN n and Aroostook Rose at 4S9
SOC q bush, Eastern Rose 45C@S0c, Northern Rose
4504Sc. Eastern Prolifcs 5Ota52c.
Beans-choice Northern hand pi ked pea at 2 rs
az 80 for small and 81 5OCd2 % for large choice
mediums at So f0Gl IS, and common at S BOG
2 25 and yellow eyes at S. 20@3 rs " bush, in
small lots.
Apples-We quote No Baldwins at SO 0 @3 B."
rye straw $l4 " ton.
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? rtIand, Bangor, Mt Desert 8 kaChiaS
Steamboat Co.
Winter Arrangement, Commencing Dec 2

<esssnzas Steamer LEWISTON Capt.
A.MN4 Chas Deerng, will leave Rail
49, road Wharf, Portland, every Fri
day Evening, at Ills, or on
arrival of Steamboat Express Trains from Boston
for Rockand, Castine, Deer Isle Sedgwick
stage from Sedgwick to Blue Hill on arrival of
steamerl South West and Bar Harbors. Millbridge
and Machiasport.
Connect at ROCKLAND with Steamer for BLUR
HILL, SURREY L NOME, HANCOCK, SUI
LIVAN and ELS WORTH.
Also with B. & B. Steamers at Rockland going
East, for River Landings.
RETGRNsNf.. will leave Machiasport at 4. 80
a. m. every Monday and touching at intermediate
Landings, connecting at Portland with Pullman
and early morning train for Boston.
Connect with Roston and Bangor Steamers AL
Rockland, Coming West. and receive passengers and
treight from Bangor and River Landings for Port
land1
GEORGE L. DAY,
Treas and General Ticket gent
e. GUSHING, General Agent.
Portland Dec g. 1888. decFdtf
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Turks Isiano.

TUX 8 IBianu.
I " had. (bd.)2 O002 so
Bonaire :. q 0002 so
Cadiz. du. pd2 000 2 90
Cadiz. b'd1 l 75@ 2 90
Liverpool.
Duty paid 1 rs az OC
In bond ] 5O0l 7f
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brighton Carte Marker.

For the week ending Wednesday, Jan. 2.
Amount of stock at market-Cattle u 8; Sheen
and Lambs 4712 Swine 9,410.
Prices of Beef CATTLE y LOO tb.live weight-Ex-
Of 25;second quality at 2S@5 81 ~ third quail
at l2Hsa5 l21s; poorest grades of coarse Oxen,
Bulls. etc. at 3 121aI14 90.
Brighton Hides at 7(d,712c ~ ID.
Brighton rallov 6 y fb.
Country Hides, heavy at . ~ d7c ~ lib.
Country Hides, light, b@s612c y ID.
Country ialoW 4(G5c b ID
Calf skins lie u ib.
Sheep ms 86c0 40 each. @--
Lamb Skins at o5c1 | 40 each.
Sheep ana Lambs-SheeD cost 51s@61ac " ID
landed at the yards.
wine --ieru Fat Hogs cost. landed at the
slaughter houses. 5s4 Qa514c y ID live weight.
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LEAVE FOR PORTLAND AND BOSTON

From Halifsx, $40 a. M, e.15 p. M; st. John,
$50 q. M, 800 p. M; Roniton. $50 q. M,
$50 p. nj ga. Stephen. 1915 q. M
$50 ?. ~, VancebOro, 1.35 a. m. 1.3O
p. M; Bucksport, $40 a. m. 100 D. M;
bangor, 7.15 q. NJ, 7.45 p. M; Dexter, 700
am. g. Top. m. HselfRss, $50 a. m, 3.O5p. M;
Skowsegan, 20 q. N, 3.l5 D. M; Water.
Vile, 9.16 q. m. 1.55 ard 1000 D. M; and on
Mondays at 6.l5 a. N. Augusta. 600 a.
N. 1000 a.. M, 2.45, and 1856 D. m:
Gardiner, e.17 a. m, l0.1s g. M, 3.O7,
and lila p. M; Bath. 6.55 a. M, IL 90 a. m:
400 p. M, and Saturdays only at IL .55 D. nj
8ruusvFtck. 7.25 and 1l.3O a. m, 4. 40
p. M. 1888 a. m., might Recixland. 9. III a. m.
LID m. Lewiston, 7.2O am. 11.1Oa am
4.16p. m. II 20 pm; Phillips, 6.65 a, m
E1rusngsOn, $40 a. M; Ninthrop O19a
10. oeing due in Portland as follows The morn
ing trains from Augusta and Bath S.Ss a. m.
lewiston $40 a. m. The day trains from
Bangor, and all Intermediate citations and con.
Meeting roads at 1910 and 12.A5 o. M me
afterDnon srsins from Wstervisle AnguHta Rath
hookland snd Lewiston ut $40 D. m Ths
Nigh Sril mar NNpTass trAin ~ I'd q n,
Limtted Tickets FIRST and second elias. "a,
ia. 4otsn and Halifax ON ale as re5nrsd
f6tess
PAYSoN TUCKER, Gen,l Manavar
Z. =: BOOTHBYt Gen'1. Pass. 4 Ticket All.
%'ASi"A" 1--WE @N' 1000 oct12dn
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FINAaCIAL aNB COMMERCIAL

Portland Dails "hs'eSaie raarise''
PoETLAND, dan. 2.
There is but litte ehange in the market quota
IONS Most aH the dealers say ''quet all around"
Tbors has beena decrease in old and new Corn by
car lots of c. and rise of &c On Oats by car lots
Turpentiue j. gloled at SOC. Butter is dull.
Cheese is in fa demand.
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sLRAcHEp ooTTors,

BLsAoHRp ooTTors.
Best 4-4....101k a12tS Fine 4......16 @18
Med. A. -. IA 91o1a Fine 7-4...--IS G22%
Light a., Is "a z Fine 8-4.....a0 tos5
Fine 9-4......s2 12 2715
Fine 1o-4 10 GGSS =
rIoKD0Gs. ETC.
Tickines. Drills..u ...... SO 0
Best. ~ @ie1a Corset Jeans. .63a q 3aS
Medium. 1O1s 1131a Satteens. $3.50. IA
Light l..,7 a Cambricg 49,. Sd 5lh
flepims oest Iata@16 1& lSilssias. go. 1015T1S
Ducks....... $ 0f31s Cotton FIannes Brown
y Fancy I1ls@14 7.eI41s
/" Bleached, SCI eAa
x1,tans........ .,..S@ 70 10 9lVs& a u "a Gl21a
Warps. -, ....... -. ...s-.,..e,lT121
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In Insolvency.


Court of InsOlvency for the County of Cumberland
State of Maine.
December 26th, A. D. 1888.
In case OF AUGUSTUS W. SYLVESTER. Insolyeut
Debtor.
FHtHlS is to give notice that the twenty day
. of December AID 1888, a warrant in Insolvency
was issued by Henry Q. Peabody Judge of The Court
OF insolvency for said County Of Cumberland against
the estate of said
AUGUSTUS W. SYLVESTER. of Cape Elizabeth,
adjudged to be an nsolvent debtor, on petition Of
SAID debtor, which petition fled on the twenty
SKIN DAY OF December A. ID. 1888 to which date
interest on claims is to be computed
That the payment of any debts to or BY said debit
or and the transfer and delivery of any property
by him are forbidden by law
That meeting of the creditors of said debtor
to prove their debts and choose one or more assQnees
OF his estate will be held at Court Of Insolvency
TO be holden at Probate Court ROOM in said Port.
land, ON the seventh day of January A. ID.
1884, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date first above writ
ten. Fl r. SARGENT
Deputy Sheriff as Messenger of the Court Of Inrol-
Vency for said County of Cumberland
KS dec27&ian3
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03

by ielegraph.l
CHICAGO. Jan. 2.-Hogs Receipts 600 head;
shipments none market is ioc higher. packing
at 0oe5 90; packing and shipping a. 6oe6 o.;
ught at 9U@o 10, skips at 0Og 4 30.
2attle-Receipts $500 head, shipments none.
strong; exports 6 0Oab so; good TO choice chip
ping 50ao o0;common to medium at 25a5 SO.
Sheep-Receipts SO % head; shipments none; arm;
infe ior to fair 3 2503 medium to good 0,l1
A rs; choice to extra 4 SOC, 70.
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03
Produce,

Vermont :. 1013@14
N 2 Fact'y.. 1019 q IA
Apples.
Eating y DBL. 0095 90.
Evaporated p fb 1920
Dried Apples. ..9Is @10I
Sliced !" ...100101s
GRADUATED y ID -. Sss
Extra C.....,........7B
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03
NA RREAGEA.

In this city. Jan 1. by Rev C. a. Hayden. Geo.
W. Thsyer and Miss Jennie Augusta Wymsn. betn
of Portland.
In Deerlng Jan. 1, by Revs. W. o. Holman and
H. A Hart Dudley NJ. Holman of Boston and Miss
Helen B. Hart of ID ering.
In Cum berIand, Jan. l, by Rev T. ~ Perry. Will
lie II. Leighton If Falmouth and Miss Ida Q. Far
well of cumberland.
In South Woodstock. Jan. /, by Rev. W. p. Mer-
rill, Leslie S. Curtis and Miss sthla j. Bryant, DO
or South Woodstock.
In BOothbay. Dec. 4, Frank Fuller and Miss Net
tie f.. adams.
In Bristol, Dec 20. Melvin McLain and Miss VIM
ME Jones.
In Farmingdse Dec 25, Jas. E. Fleweling and
ana Miss Phosa w. Lyon, both of Hallowell
In Monmouth Dec. Is, T.. c. Robinson of North
Monmouth and Miss Hattie l.. Daggett of Gardiner.
In Gardiner, Dec. 10, Archibald Horn and Mrs.
Christina Willis, both of West Gardiner.
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03
MAINE STEAMSHIP COMPANY
For New York.

Steamers leave Franklin Wharf, on Wednesday,
and Saturdays at p. m. Returning leave Pier 3S.
East River, New York. Wednesdays and Satur
sep21 DIFF
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03

Superfne and old Nm Corn ,car lots rs
low grades. 3 60t@4 so new do. car lots. 65 SO
Spring and Corn bag lots. .,.fd7S
Xxx Spring. 5 O0G6 90 Oats, car lots.. d45
Patent Spring Oats. bag lots. .....4b
Wheats ....7 SOFAS 90 Meal ....,,...72
Michigan VIM CottonSeed. car lots % 10
ter straghts5 2605 rs CottonSeed, bag lots3O 90
Do roller. :. + 25(a6 so SackedBran car lot
St. Louis Win 10 5002O 90
ter straight O0G6 25l do bag lots - 23 90
do roller. 10 Dogs 10 Mids car lots
Winter Wheat S24h025h
atents... g 1897 20 do bag lots :. IS 50
Produce. ESr0yisi0uh
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03

Principal 1858, 1866 3
Unclaimed Pacific R. R. interest 1929 81
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03

Nov IL. lat IL S. Ion 81 w ship VIM Il Macy
Hardness from Baltimore for San francisco.
NV 10. lat L N. l1n 26 W barque Cha4 l. Pear
son. Ha dug. from New York for Auckland, NJ
The Portland daily press., 1884-01-03
stock Market.
0-NVNsa I'm III EtNts
ssles at the Boston Brokers' Board. Jan. 2.


NEW YORK, JBn. 2.-Monss. -sasy at Z1ag3 on
call prime merca.>ifv paper at B q 612. Exchange
dull asteas rof long and 484s4 for short Govern
ments are weaker State nds are steady. Ten
nessee 6s old and new, brought a71s. Railroad
bonds are stronger. West Shore 5s rose to h914.
The transactions at the Stock Exchange aggreat
cd 326. 800 shares.
the tollowine are to-day's closing quotations on
Government Securities:
Ctate hon 2s 100