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Domestic Markets.
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NEw YORK. May Flour market-receipts
1878 bpls; Exports 2475 bbls; in buyers favor
with continued dull trading; sales L 50 DbiF.
Flour, No 2 at 50G3 7O;iSup. Western anolS ate
at 8 b0G4 o.; common to good extra Western and
state 1904 %; good to choice do at 30a6 Co.,
common to choice White wheat western extra az
extra Ohio at 8 75d5 80; .unmo to choice extra
st. Louis at 1905 CO.: Patent Minnesota extra
good to prime so 90 20; choice to double extra
extra at 9OG5 90; 900 bbls fine 6O93 10; 500
bbls Supertne at 3 5O@3 80; 1900 bbls extra no
at 7OG4 20; $500 bbls Winter Wheat extra at
3 7bG6 90: a4OO bbls Minnesota extra at 20 q
10. Southern flour is steady. Rye flour steady.
Wheal-receipts % $50 BUSH exports 3O.oll bui
spot lots advanced 1aG1c, closing steady at shade
under outside rates; export demand light; specula-
ton only moderate; sales $4,000 bush on the SPOT
No Chicago at 9oA c; No 2 Red 1Q21s@IoZ
adoat; No Red State at O5; No WHITE at w.
Rye firm. Barley dull. G0Tn is up a tribe, closing
firm with moderate export demand speculation
rather tame receipts 300 bush; e7ports io 9
la bu:sales 1873 900 bush on the spot;No at DIG
57Ac in elev; No White at 661ac; low Mixed at
$50. Oass 1s@14c better, but very quiet, recslpts
81, 100 bush, exports - bush sales $4,000 bush on
spot; No at 40c; do White at 44c; No at 40 c;
No 2 White at 45@46Ac; Mixed Western at Al o9
4312c; do White at 45a SOC; White State at 46g
52c. Coffee quiet sugar irm refined is firm; q at
45sc; Extra at G 4Is 051sc; White do 5149b 5-l6;
Yellow at 4$sG418c; Oft 6SsG6 Ia; Mould A at
61se; standard at 5M c;Oontectioners &c; pow
dered at ga d6asc; graduated at SAC; Cuees at
6sz C; cut loaf and crushed at 6M. Petroleum
united at 1880. Tail0w is easier 5Ts go: Fork
dropping; mess spot at IL % @1Z ooi Iaihliy moss
IL 0O9l2 rs. Beef steady. Lard a tribe better,
but quiet closing weak contract grades spot quoted
%; refined at 20 for continent; S. A. at 60tG
So. Butter steady for choice; Western at 10a2b;
State at l4G22c. Cheese rather easier; new at .
104 c; skins 1(94c, old 6@l144c; Western nat at
6@l0c.
freights to Liverpool steady;Wheat Psteam Sad
CHICAGO May Flour ia dull; Winter Wheat
4 S096 25 for Southern: 4 2015 90 for Wisconsin
and 25i05 10 for Michigan, soft Spring Wheat 81
3. O94 20: Minn. Bakers 8 SOFA 80: Patents 70
90 rs; low grades G0@3 90. Rye -four at 3 COG
90. Wheat is higher; May at 81 1sgo7s4c c; No
Spring 9714 987 12c; No 3 at 79Ha C98Oc; No Red
9S1ac; No at 84l2c. Corn higher at 47s4c. Oats
lower at 34$s @3412c. Rye is firm; No 2 at Tic
Barley nominal; No at &c. Pork higher at II lo
gil 70. Lard quiet 771a@5 80. Boxed Meats
steady; shoulders at 1904 40; short rib 62Hs 2
65 short clear 6 1896 20.
Recepts-fiour 80 900 bbls, wheat n 900 bush
lorn l63 600 bush soabs lat 900 bush rye 1000 bH
barley "a 900 bush.
ShipInents-Flour %. 900 bbls, wheat SO. 600 bl
corn $40 O0Obush, oata 1902 600 bush rye 30O0oou
barley 5000 bush.
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FOREST CITY STEAMBOAT co.

WILL leave Portland for all landings on Peaks
w Little and Great Diamond Islands, at b.45,
500 and 1880 a. m, and 2,15, 4.3O and $40 pm.
Sunday lime Table.
Leave Portland at and 1880 a. m. and and
$50 Q. m.
ap2ldtf B. j. WILLARD, Manager.
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City OF Portland.

OFFICE OF MILK INSPECTOR, WARD Room,
CITY BUILDING, Portland, May l, 1885.
TESHE attention of all Dealers in Milk is called to
Il the second section of the ordinance Of Jan. II,
1878, which reads as follows:
lit shall be the duty of each person or firm, now,
hereafter engaged in the business Of selling milk
within the limits of the city 10 file Annually with
the Inspector statement If his Tor herr name, res
dence and place of business; if he tor she) sells
milk from cart of such fact. to the end that such
statement may be registered in book kebt for the
purpose and In default of so doing said person or
firm shall forfeit the sum of twenty dollars to the
of the city, to be recovered in any court OF COM
petent jurisdiction
The inspector of Milk hereby gives notice that he
will be attendance at the Office in the Ward
Room, at the City Building, during the month OF
May, from a. m. till p. m, for the purpose OF
registering dealers in milk. -
H.T. CUMMINGS,
may1eod2w In Inspector of Milk.
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HOTEL DIRECTORY.

HOTEL DIRECTORY.
Embracing the leading Hotels at which the DAILY
PRESS may always be found.
AUBURN.
ELM HOUSE, Court st.-w. s. s. A. Young, Pr
prietors.
sHANNON'S HOT L-Jerry Shannon Proprietor
BATH HOTEL-C. M. Plummer Proprietor.
BETHEL.
BETHEL HOUSE, F. LovejOy 8 Son, PrOprie-
tors.
BOLsTER's MILLS.
HANCOCK HoUSE-M. Hancock, Proprietor.
BOSTON.
QUINCY house,. W. johnson, s. Co., Propri-
etor.
AMERICAN HOUSE, Hanover st.-L. Rice s. Son.
BRUNSWICK.
P. & &. DINING ROOMS-W. r. Field. Proprietor
HIRAM.
MrCUTLER HoUSE-Freeman Pugsley, ProprL
CORNISH VILLAGE
LINCOLN HoUsE.-C. E. Woodbury. Proprietor
CALAIS.
AMERICAN HOUSE-M. d. Gardner, Proprietor.
CORNISH.
DAVIS HOTEI-M. B. Davis, Proprietor.
ELLSWORTH.
HANCOCK HoUSE-George Gould, Proprietor
EAsTPORT.
PAsSAMAQUoDDY HoUsE-T. Il. Bucknm.
Proprietor.
LEWISTON.
DEWITT HOUSE-Quinby & Murch Proprietor
MACHIAS.
EASTER HOTEL-E. Z. Stoddard, Proprietor.
MECHANIC RAILS.
C0BB'S HOTEL-P. R. Cobb, Proprietor.
NORREDGEwOCK.
OANFORTH HOUSE-C. Dsnforth, Proprietor
PORTLAND.
CITY HOTEL, Corner of Congress and Green Sts.
j. W. Robinson Proprietor.
FALMOUTH HOTEL, Corner OF M1ddle ana Union
Sts.-J. X. Martin, Proprietor.
PERRY'S HOTEL, lit Federal ST.. a. Ferry
PREBLE House, Congress st.--M. S. Gibson
U, S. HOTEL, Junction Of Congress and Federal
Sts.-McDonald & Newbegin, Proprietors
RAYMOND VILLAGE.
CENTRAL HOUSE. VIM. ID. Smith, Proprietor.
sACCARAPPA
PRESUMPSCOT HoUSE,-W s. Pratt Proprietor
sROWHEGAN.
| CoBURN Ho sE-Robert W. Aaines, Proprietor
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Leave Portland for BOSTON and Way se@
lions aG i.0O p. nl. Leave Bosasn IL.
Portland at 500 p. m. Leave Portland
z 90 ID, M
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Chicago zaves.oCK Marker

sRIoAao. May observation-disclosures 1000 head;
shipments 5000 head: 1oc decline steers at 65@
ers' and ieeders' 3 90@5 90; Texans 4UOG5 90.
Hogs-Receipts %, 600 head; shipments 5000 nd;
10c lower; rough and mixed at 0064 rs; packing
anu shipping at 3oG4 As; light 2094 As; skips
at 8 bU01f 10.
Sheep-receipts 5000 head; shipments 1900 head;
strong common to fair 00@4 90; medium to good
4 10fO6 90
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FRIDAY MORNING. MAY s.
TBE PRESS

NAV he obtained al. we PerlooI al Depota of N. g.
Fessenden. Marquis Armstrong, Hodsoon, Robert
Costello. Gilpatrick, AT Middle street and POI
Spring street lewett, Mcfarland, Merrill, atrange
Gould flanagan, Bostoa & Maine Depot, and
Chisholm Bros, on all trains thai run out of the
city.
Augusta, j. r. Pierce.
Bangor, Bangor News Co.
Bar Hsrbor, F. s. Jordan
Bath, j. 0. Shaw.
Biddeford, +. M. Burnhaa.
A. L. jefferson.
Brunswick, 3. G. Dennison.
Cumberland Mills, r. A. Verrsil
Damartiscotts, e. w. DUNBAR
Freeport, w a. Mitchell.
Fryeburg, r. c. Harmon.
Fairfield, {. II. Evans.
Pennington, D. H. Knowltoa.
Gardiner, Palmer & Co.
Gorham JAS. II. Irish g. Co.
hallowell, g. 4. Spaulding.
Lewiston, Chandler & Estes.
Livermore Falls, q. D. Hughes.
Mechanic Falls, A. W. Bridge. Z. A. Thomas
Norway, 3. l.. Crockett, A. .. NOyes.
Old Orchard Geo. e. Fogg, A. L. Jellison.
Richmond, G. A. Beale.
Rockland, o. s. Andrews,
Sabattus e. H. johnson.
Sacearappa, A. Il. Adams.
Saco, H. b. Kendriek & Co.,
Springvale, O. H. Pierce.
So. Paris. A. M. Gerry.
Thomaston, s. Delano.
V3nalhaveD, H. M. Roberts.
Waldoboro G. Bliss.
Waterville, G. H. Hayes.
Yarmouth, A. II. Seabury.
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CITY OF PORTLAND.


Nottce OF HohrInKs
Upon the petition of John Marshall Brown,
~ Chairman of the Executive Committee of the
Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument Associa-
tiOn that the city will convey to said Association,
the lot in Market Square upon which the old City
Hall now stands without cost;
Notice is hereby given, that the City Council will
give hearing to all parties interested in the above
petition, at the Common Council Room, on We'd
nesday, May 9th, 1885. at 7.3O P. M.
Per order, GEO. g. BURGESS, City Clerk.
Portland. MAY 9Th. lS8h. maY7d1M
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CITY OF PORTLAND.

IN BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN,
May 4th 1885.
ORDERED, that the City Clerk give notice to all
" parties interested by publishing copy OF this
order for three weeks successfully, in the Portland
Daily Press and Daily Eastern Argus that it is the
int ention of this Board to construct sewers in the
following streets: Walnut and Willis streets, and
Montreal street above Willis street, Oak street, be-
tween Prospect and Cum berand Streets York street
between Bracket and State streets; Charles street
between Ellsworth and Congress streets And this
Board will. Monday, the first day of June, next,
at 80 O'Clock p. M, at the Adermen's room, City
Building, hear all parties interested therein, and
thereafter this Boari will determine if the public
interests require that the said be construct ed
A true copy of the order.
Attest: GEO. G. BURGESS, City Clerk.
CRY CLERKS OFFICE,
May 7th, 1885.
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the
terms of the above order which is made part of
this notice.
my7d3w GEO. G. BURGESS, City Clerk.
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Brighton Cafsie Market.
For tho xvact andinu Woduaedoy MO.

For the week ending Wednesday, May 6.
amount OF stock at market-Cattle 1905; Sheep
and Lambs Is, $40; Swine 10 030Veals 80; Horses
269; number of Western Cattle 1885; Northern and
Eastern Cattle. Cows, &c, 800.
Prices of Beef Cattle 95sl00 b.l1ve weight-Ex
ira auS lily at 30 1a@7 90; first quality S71S a
s 70; second quality at 6o@5 70; third quality
bulls etc, at 3 00el3 621a.
Brighton Hides at z 1ac " ID.
Brighton TalloW &c % ID.
Country Hides at 61s 017c y fb.
Country yallow 31ac ~ ID.
Calf Skins l00l1c % fb.
Sheep and Lamb skins, wool $1@l so y skin.
LambskiDs Acc 3 skin.
Sheared Sheepskins 1502oc 4Y skin.
Working Oxen less active-Not much call for
them. We note sales of
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Veal Calves Prices 24s@5Mc " fb live weight
Sheep and Lambs-Western Sheep 4140Oh14c %
fb landed at the yards Lambsl au614 @7c:P ib live
weight.
Swine-Western Fat Hogs cost, landed at the
slaughter houses, 41s 95c P fb live weight
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Hotel at Old Orchard For Sale or Rent

Hotel Concord at Old Orchard Beach, corner OF
First Avenue and Surf street, is offered for sale.
Price $500 a part of which may remain on mort,
gage. Title undoubted. If not sold. will be rented
Tor one or a term of years. Has one OF the oes6
locations on the beach with unobstrucL ed view OF
ocean aud beach. Apply to F. L. CARNEY, sheep
scot Bridge, Me-, or d. +. HARLEY at the Deacn:
apr30 d3t teod3t
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD
and Connecting Steamboat Lines.
On and after MONDAY, Oct. 70,
1854, Passenger Trains leave
POrflnnh as ROllnWhs

On and after MONDAY, Oct. 70,
1854, Passenger Trains leave
Portland as follows:
For Bangor Ellsworth, Bar HarbsF,
VancebOrO, 81. John, Halifax, and ths
Provinces, - Andrews, 10. StePhes,
AreOstOOk County, 1.25 p. M, via Lew-
tsIOo, and l 80 and tll.1b p. m, via Augusta;
for nanSor q Pi.c";ss.,s q r. tIi.lS =.
M. l.25, 100. tl1.16 p. M; for Augusta,
700 "a. M, 100, 1915, Ills p. M; Bath, go
Am, 100, 5.15 p. NJ. and On saturdays only a
lille p mi ROekiand, anS Knox a. Lis
end G.ewisI0R at 81 % a. M, 1.25, 800, p. M;
LewisIOn via Brunswick, TOO q M, t11.1S
o. M; Farmtmgto Phillips, N enmeuth,
Winrhrop. Oakland aud North Annon,
l.25 p. M; Pennington via Hrnnswtek.
sTbe Is o. m. train for Augusta will run through
to Wsterville Saturday only, returning on
Monday morning. -
sic, ping car attached and runs every night Suz-
days included but not through to Skowhegan "a
Monday mornings or to Belfast and Dexter or
Trains are due in Portland as follows: The morning
trains from Augusta and Bath S.35 a. M; Lew
iston, $40 a. m; the day trains from Bangor. and
1910 and 12.45 p. m; the afternoon trains FROM
Waterville, Augusta, Bath, Rockland and Lewis
ton at $40 ?. m; the night Pullman Express
train at 1.50 a. m.
Portland, Bangor, MT. Desert and Ma.
chias Steamboat Company.
COMMENCING MAY l, 1885.
ATEAMER CITY OF RICHMOND
leaves Portland every TUESDAY and FRIDAY &C
HOO p. M after arrival OF night train from Boz
ton, fol ROckland, Castine, Deer Isie, seds-
wick. south West HarbSr, Bar HarhsR,
MiIibridRe, IonespOst aad lBaehia~psFss
or parties tor last three named points desiring -
do 30 can proceed by rail TO MG. Deners Ferry
on days steamer sails from Portland cross to Bar
Harbor by Ferry Boat and connect with the Rich
mond there. as it does not to Mt. Desert Ferry
on Eastward trip
RETURNING. Leaves Machiaspert evsry Nor
day and Thursday Morning for Mt. Desert Ferry
aud there connecting with trains for Bangor, PsEs
land and Boston, and caves ths Ferry same fsrs-
noon tor Portland via ali landings and eOnnoetinG
with night Pullman and early morning trains ~
Boston.
Linaifed Tickets, first and second cln.. fa~
all points in Ihe Provinces ON sale ~
reduced rates.
PA1sUN TUCKER, Gen'l Manager.
=. K. BOOTHBY, Gen l. Pass. b Ticket AT.
Portland Oct. 16. 1884. ap26atf
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TRAINS LEAVE BOSTON FOR PORTa
SUNDAY TRAIN.

900 n. M, 1880 and $50 p. M. Morning
trains leave II ennebnnk for Portian1
7.35 n. m. and Dover fer Portland See
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The absolute purity of the Congress Yeast
Powder can be relied upon. 1t has stood the
test of nearly Two score years, and never has
been found wanting.
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TO The Railroad Commissioners
of the state of M aine.
SUMNER RESIDENCE FOR SALE.

BEAUTIFUL Summer Residence situated on the
~ shore OF Casco Bay. al Falmouth Foreside. 4
mics from Portland, with 20 acres of land and is
land opposite belonging to the estate. Nice orch
ara, good well of mineral water, fine privilege Tor
boating, fishing and bathing. For further partieu-
lars enquire at premises address
MRS. r. JOHNSON,
mar5eodtf East Deering Maine.
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JAMES SlNKINSON
Manager for Maine Agencies,
PORTLAND, ME.
mara eodH
CITY ADvERTIsEMRNTs.

THE Portland and Cape Elizabeth Ferry Company
having leased the lot adjoining the essterly side
of the Cape Elizabeth Railway Company, on the
Cape Elizabeth shore. request permission to build
pile wharf on said lot, not more than twenty coy
feet in width and extending into the harbor not far
Their than the present line Of the railway wharf.
(Signed) G. w. L. COOLING,
Clerk of Portland and Cape Elisabeth Ferry Comply.
Portland, April 20, 1885.
On the foregoing petition 1t is ordered that hear
ing be appointed for FRIDAY, May 8, next, at 4
O'Clock D. M, at near the premises mentioned iu
the petition here all interested may be heard; AMI
it is further ordered that notice of the above ap-
plication, together with this order thereon be
given by publication in two of the daily papers print
ed in Portland for seven days at least previous to
the hearing. Signed
JACOB MCCLELLAN, Hsrbor
CHARLES MERRILL, Commits
c. II. FARLEY, sioners.
Portland, April 20, 1885. sp30dtd
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Notice to Applicants for Police
Appointments.

THE Examining Board viii hold an adjourned
a meeting for the examination of applicants, in
the AIdermen's Room, at the City Building, on
Monday evening, May L I, at " o'clock.
my7dtd G. W, GODDARD, Chairman.
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Portland and Worcester Line.
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER, B. =.
rronoement of Trains.

AATIhH&CkuOuOO Va 0AHos
On and after Monday Dee. fsEh
4.ssssssssssesF $50, Passenger Trains VIII lsAve
EE.---.55s-===sI..l.zsPO Portland at $50 a. NJ, eve
-A4A7---HA-I2.5 50 p. M, arriving ~ MoroeseG
at 2.l5 p. m. AID 7.30 p. M: Returning Ieeve
Union Depot, Worcester at Z. 46 a. m and l1:1e =
M, arriving at Portland at LIS p. m. and o.4O ,
m.
For Clinton, Aver junction, FKschbnKg.
Nashua, Lowell, Wiudham, 1nd Rps
ping at S.8O n. M. and 1898 p. M.
For Manchester, Concord and points NorsAs =
1885.
For ROchester, springvale, Alfred, wis.,
NerbOrO and Saco River, $50 a. se.S
l3.J5 p. and (mixed) at $50 p. m. he-
turning leave Rochester at (mtxed) $40 r. M
lilo q. and S.35 p. m; arriving At Portland
(mixed) $40 3. m, 10 p. m and 5. 40 p a.
For GOrham, saccRrnpPa, Gamberlnnd
Mills, WestbrOOk and WOOdf0Fd'a ~
7.3O a. na., 1888, $40 and (mixed) soI1S
The 1855 D. m. from Portland connects m
Aver Junca. with "A SOssc Tunnel WSuss Asr
the West, and at Union Depot, Worcester, rE
apriuRfeId, also with ". ". a. N. q. n. A.,
c'Steamer Maryland RouteO for PhiladefPhfa,
baltimore, WnshingfOn, and the Sozth nn4
with Boston q Albany Il. b. for the Wess.
Close connections made at WestbrSek Isnsj
ton with through tram Of Maine Central b. =, -
at Grand TrunF ransfer, Portland. with kArsaSn
trains of rand ruBk K. X,
Through Tickets to all points West and BoHen
may be had of 8. H. HELEN, Ticket Agent, foFe
land & Rochester Depot at foot of Prebe St. ana e
Rollins & Adams, No. 20 Exchange st.
sDoes not stop at Woodford's.
y261 W.PKrEkA.
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4 young Boston lady sent for physician,
and when he arrived she astonished him by
saying: "Doctah, my disorganizsd anatomy is
refractory, with an attacA of WillamousDess."
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ST. LOUIS, Nav 7.-Flour market is quie'; xxx
3 66D3 rs; family at 8 90C04 90; choice at 4be1
so; fancy4 8Oa5 20. Wheat higher No Red at
l O. 1a@1 O314. Corn higher; No Mixed at 45A
@4612c Oats easy at 37(g3714c. Lard 6212.
Recepts-Flour 2OOU bJlB. gnes. $4,000 Dusb,
corn SO, 600 BUSH, oats IL 900 bush, barley 900
bush rye 1000 bush.
shipments~Flour 10 600 bbls, wheat 35, 900 bu;
lO6 900 bush oats AZ, coo bush, rye 10000 Blu,
barley 5000
DETROIT May Wheat steady; No l White at
1 02la asked; No 2 Red at L 90.
Wheat-Recepts 1900 bu; shipments coo bush.
NEW ORLEANS, May 7.-Cotton is quiet; Middling
uplande 10 40
MOBILE May 7.-Cotton-nothing doing Aliddling
uLl ands 10 $3.50.
SAVANNAH. May 7.-COtton steady; Middling up
lands 101ac
CHARLESTON, May 7.-Ootton is quiet; Middling
uplands 103sc.
MEMPHIS, May 7.-ootton steady; Middling up
lands l03Sc.
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Aaron's Aatidote, tina only Asthma Cure
that gives entirs satisfaction, can BIS had of
J. w. Perkins g. 20. Ask your druggist to get
you bottle.
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Ar at Matanzas LIST inst barque Jessie Macgregor,
McFadden -.
Sid I'd. barqne Havana, for New York; Charles
LoriDg. Delaware Breakwater; brig Josefa. do
Sid I'm Sagua 18th, sch Elva E Pettengill Phila-
delphia; 30th brig Mary Kimball. New YorB.
Sid FIN Cardenas Apl 25th, barque Dida Clark.
Clark, New York or Portland; sch Canton, Della
ware Breakwater.
Cid at Cfenfugos 28th. barque Arlington, Boston.
Sid I'm Cabarien 26th, sch Norena, Chase, tor
Portland.
Passed Lundy Isle May 9th, ship Jos Thomas,
Lermond San Francisco for Bristol.
Ar at Sierra Leone Apl 9TH, sch Navarino. FOES,
Boston.
Ar at Curacao Apl 10, sch Annie Lord, Kendall,
New York.
At Nuevitas May g. sch Church, Anderson
for New York. ready.
Cid at Hiogo May 4, ship Lucy Nickels. Rogers,
for New YOrB.
Sid fm Liverpool 9Th inst. ship Eureka, Wood
worth, New York.
SID I'm Nanaimo Apl 20, ship William II Conner
Nichols, San francisco.
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New Work Stock and Money AIarkea.
nv Talapranh

NEW YORK. May Money on call easy at per
cent; prime mercantile paper at 405. Foreign Ex-
change dun at s6A and 1914. Governments
dull and unchanged. State bonds neglected. Rail-
road bonds generally weak Stocks were weak I'M
Ill towards O'Clock, and during most Of remainder
OF the afternoon has exhibited little stronger tone
closing steady at prices lower than last evening.
The transactions at the Stock Exchange aggregat.
cd 254700 shares.
4le Following are to-day's closing quotations of
Government Securities:
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How is this for three ears-old? Au old
man was passing the house Sunday, taking ex-
ceedingly short stsps The little one looked
at him for several minutes and then eriad out:
"Mamma. don't he WALK stngy?"
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May l. off Cape Henay, sch Thurlow, Smith
from Cardenas for PHILADELPHIA.
May 3, off Cape Roman, sch Nellie Shaw, from
Boothbay for Fernandina
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FaNANClAL ARD c0MMERClAL
Portland D~sly wholosa.,o mark q.

Portland E@sIy wholesale mark It.
PORTLAND, May z
Business moderate; values generally firm, and in
instances higher. Sugars very strong and 1sc
better at 5sc for granuated and 61sc for Extra c.
Grain is irmer, but not quotabe higher here. The
Western markets exhibit more strength. Produce
quiet aud unchanged. There is steady demand
for Fresh eet and higher prices will be noticed on
best sides, rounds and hind quarters; now quote
sides at TAG SC 2 ib hind quarters 161a 1l12c,
fore quarters 51a@61s, rounds with fanks S1Ac;
rounds at 9lAc rumps and loins l2915c, rumps at
12@lsc, loins 13@16c, rattles 596c, backs at e1s
@71sc, chucks 5@sc, short rib cuts at 10912c.
Mutton 8@9c,
The following are to-day's closing quotations Of
Flour, Grain. Provisions, &c.
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MAINE STEAMSHIP COMPANY
For New York.

Steamers leave Franklin Wharf, on Wednesday,
and Saturdays at p. m. Returning leave Pier 30
East River, New York, on Wednesdays and Sstur
sep21 diff
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We MEMORANDA
DOMESTIC POETS.


Sch Chrome, Bunker from Philadelphia for Ken.
nebunkport put into Vineyard-Haven otn in t with
jibboom and foretopmast broken.
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FOREIGN PORTS.

Sid I'm Trapani April 81. brig Mary Gibbs Moore,
Gloucester; sch Louisa A Orr, Brown. Boothbay.
Ar at Genoa May 1, ship Hecla, Snow, Queens
town.
Sid I'm Havre MAY g. ship Nancy Pendleton, PEN
dleton, Cardiff.
AR at Liverpool I'd inst. ship Eclipse, Shillabar,
San Francisco.
CID at Rosario Mich %. barque Franc Lambrth.
West Philadelphia.
Sid I'm MoDtevideo April 30th, sch Gertrude L
Trundy, Davis New York,
AT San Nicolas Mch 81, barque Isaac Hall, Stone
dschargiDg.
New York.
Sid fm Nueyitas Apl Is, sch II Carlton, Bryant,
New York.
AR at Gonaives Apl IL, sch Lackawana. Closson,
Petit GoaVe.
At Matanzas Apl 80, barque Chas Loring Thcst-
rup; Vidette, Sawyer; Bonny Doom, Cole John r
Stanhope, DeWiner. for North of Hatteras; brig
Josefa, Goodwin, Amy A Lane Carver. and Hattie
M Balm Collins for North of Hatteras; II Gran.
don, Pierce disg; schs Lizzie Dewey, Peters; III
Foster. Drnkwater, for North of Hatteras; Isaac
Carton, Drisko, and Urnnus, Mason, dsg.
AR at st John, NIB, 9th inst schs William Slarer,
Portland Georgietta Alley, Calais; Fannie Butler,
Robertson, Belfast.
Cid 9th, sch Hyena Gardner, New York.
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eyes," said tho school girl, who had risen
from the lowest to the highest position in her
class, ST shall have horseshoe for my symbol
as it denotes having come from the foot"