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COMMERCIAL.
SACRAMENTO MARKET.

aACgAMENTo, May 18th.
FRUIT-Lemons, Sicily. 81 51@s p case; Lines
Gil 5o@l2: Bananas, So 25gS 80 bunch; Pineap
pies, 1903 = dozen; Cocoanuts, S6G6 80 ? 100
Los Angeles Oranges, 81 25@1 so: Riverside 90
| 81 1898. Navel do, S4@4 so; Strawberries 9gloS
p bSk: Cherries, White, 31t650c; Black, bOca
81 q box; Raspberries. 81 Is q case.
PIE FRUITS-Assorteo, 21a-b cans, D doz
| Il 20ge1 3d. assorted, gallon cans, 81; Peaches
~ csns, 81 so; Portland Blueberries, 2fo cans
81 Whortleberries, 81 rs; Capital Asparagus
| 81 25 = dozen cans.
DRIED FRUITS-Apples, sliced, 21a@3c . b
choice, Sc: 10 quartered, 2@213c; Pears, peeled
| Peaches, 9al0e do peeled, 10000; Prunes
German and French, 6@9c; Blaekberries, log
lie; Figs, California, 495c 2 b.
TABLE FRUITS-ASsorted, 21a-fo cans z doz
Il 1922; Peaches, 81 25G2 37i2; Bartlett Pears
g 81; Plums, 81 75@1 s.; BlaGkberries, s. 75@2
Gooseberries, 50 1892 so; Strawberries, 81 75CgS
Apric0ts, $2@2 p; Muscat Grapes. 81 75@2; Red
Currants. 81 30: Cherries. g 60d2 70.
VEGETABLE S-Early Rose Potatoes, 95ctaSl
2 ctl; New Potatoes, rs@l4c;, Gel
cry, e9c p dozen; new onions. 81 O42; CAD
bage 81 l21&91 %; Carrots, 60@70c G 100; Turnips
75c; bunch vegetables, l215c 2 doz; ParsnIps
ic; Beets, 81; Horse Radish, case =
b; Garlic, 79sc Asparagus. 2lg21ac; Rhubarb
3@4c: Cucumbers, 35@40c; String Beans, 4goC
z b; Peas. 21@93c 2 b; Summer Squash 2113Ce3c :
IL; ArtichOkes, 40c 4 dozen; Tomatoes, 81 79eg2
y box; Green Peppers, l0@l5c Is ID; Grass Valley
Rhubarb 81 1908 u case.
DEMONSTRATION "a 95 r barrel Oatmeal
u 20 n luu IDS; Cornme2l, white ana Seiio"i
81 in 25 ID sacks, 8 p in 10 b sacks, q 100 lbs
Cracked Wheat. g 25@2 80; Hominy, s. % Z cWt
POULTRY-Live turkeys, l5Q16c q d
futtgrown Chickens, So 50G6 50 ? dozen; young
Boosters, s. 50@6 80 p dozen 3roii RS, &4@5
tame Ducks, IS 80 Geese, 81 50@2 p pair; Eggs
choice lots, 17(disc p dozen.
DAIRY PRODUCTS-Butter. choice, 2l@22C
d: mixed lots, in rolls, 1S1a@2Gc; packed
in frkins, choice. DC; common, 15@20e.
cheese, California 9159lo15c; Western fats, 10
Ollie; Martins Cream nc.
HAY, GRAIN AND FEED--Oat hay, S13G16 2
on Alfalfa hay, S9@iO p ton; Bran, SIS z ton;
MiddingS, SD p ton; Barley, whole, II %;
rolled 81 90: Wheat. 81 3531 40 Z cwt tame
Oats, 81 50; Corn, 81 15@I . = ewt for choice.
AfEATS-Beef, 79Sc Mutton, 81 q ID;
Lamb, SCI Veal, small calves. l0c; large, &c;
Hogs, S1@a4c; Dressed Pork, 61ac; Hams, East
ern, I2d14c; California, 11@l212c; Bacon, me-
dunn 91ac; selected, l2c; extra light, l3@c
MISCELLANEOUS Seeds - Alfalfa, 20@2lc;
Timothy, Eastern, 635951ae,g n Oregon, 6@7c;
Pop Corn, 3131e4c p ID Red Clover, l3@l4c;
Red Top, 7(g9c. Nuts-Chile WalnJts, TO
&c; California Walnuts 91@@l0c; Almonds, l2g
iSc; Peanuts, California, 41a@5lac. Lsro (Calitor-
aia), cans, S]1@9c Eastern, 1if4Gil14c, Hides,
salt ight and medium. 71ac; heavy, 9sac; dry,
iSalS1ae. Tallow, 5te51@c. Hops-No demand.
Sales of Pacific coast in New York, loo; market
value here 3G6c
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PACIFIC SLOPE.
MORE TROUBLE WITH INDIANS
"D0WN SOUTH
Items from Salt Lake-Reviyed Pa
per at Red BlufT-Kiiled by
Failing Tree.
IsPEIAL DISPATCHES TO THE EEcoRD-UNIoN.l
CALIFORNIA.

Young Lady Drowned while Battling.
SAN Francisco, May 1Sth.-Miss Fannie
F. Lawrence, daughter of Edgar A. Law
rerce, ali attorney of this city, residing on
Bay Farm Island, near Alameda. was found
drowned. dressed in bathing suit, IN shall
low water near her fathers house last Sat
urday. 1t is believed that she had faint
ing fit in the water \ verdict OF accidental
death was rendered.
Gamblers Ar.estesi-Ghe Briswaiter Es-
tate.
Los ANGELES, May 18th.-The Chief OF
Police made a descent on Il gambling saloon
FAST night. and secured eleven violat0rs OF
the law. They We're allowed TO 20 after
deposiging bail. Their attorney asked for
two days time, which was granted, to show
that the Council had no right to enact an
ordinance against gambling.
On Saturday there was filed with the
County Recorder an agreement between
George J. Denis and Andres BriSwalter and
|. W. Heliman. Henry Hammel. A II.
Denker, Christina Mesmer and Louis Mes
mer, by which young BriswalteT and Mir.
Denis are to receive $4,000 as their share
of the great Briswater estate, providing
that the will Is probated. In consideration
of this sum the alleged illegitimate son
withdraws all claims to the estate.
Democratic Paper Resurreoted.
RED BLUFF, May 1S;h.-The Democrat
Office was opened this morning by Vincent
A. Ryan and j. w. Lewis. who intend 70
conduct weekly for the present. Mr..
Ryan was formerly managing editor of the
San Francisco Etpntil,r. His partner is
the ex-District Attorney ~ this county, and
son of Colonel Ell. Lewis.
Assault to Murder.
STOCKTON. May lsth.-James Mooney
was examined in the FH.icc Court to-day,
on lie charge uf assault to murder, and
held in the sum of 5000 to answer.
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MN AiENTCC.


Drul~o. May IS.h.-Ycs,eriay band o
about fifty Ch.riahua Apaches left CAM
Apache, - miles north OF san Carlos They
cu; the military line connecting The cam
with the military headquarters about :
O'Clock last night This is the same old
band that w-r. oIt TWO years, and they VIII
probably De joined hya few ycne-ade> from
The other tribes az Sl4 Carlos. Trouble Wa,
anticipated 10y the military authorities. VIII,
have taken prompt measures M notifying
The different post, ana settlers, and no saT!
uu- trouble Is feared The rruegIdes, ii mol
intercepted, will probably strike direct foI
The Sierra Na6-5 IN Mexico.
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BRITISH COLUMBIA.
Victoria AGrices.

VICTORIA. May l8th.-A man employed
in Kempsters brick-yard lost the fingers OF
his left hand by being caught in circular
saw to-day.
The defendant in the Kwong Lee case
has been compelled TO furnish bonds OF
81 600, to appear on a charge Of attempted
intimidation of witnesses. The punish,
ment of this offense at the last assizes was
the inhiction Of a fine Of 81 600 and impris-
nnment for SIX months.
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OREGON.
A New Railroad-The Stranded Bark
Killed by a Falling Tree.

PoRrLAND May 1Sth.-A new railroad, to
be known as the. Portland and Cascades,
was incorporated to-day, with a capital
stock of $l0.000,000 The line is from
Portland to Huntington. and crosses the
Cascade mountains through Mimic pass.
The maximum grade is so feet to the mile
Portland and Eastern capitalists are inter
ested
The bark Perthshire, reported in distress
of Falkland Islands, sailed from Portland
for London February 9Th, with a cargo of
-four, wheat and salmon valued at ST. 900.
A young man named John Hermann
met with an accident near Olympia, which
cost him his life He had been working
for Peter Mckenzie nearly two years, and
was intending TO come to town Saturday
and start to his old home in Kansas. When
night came be failed to come to the house,
and the family becoming anxious about
him, one Of them went out to see where he
was He was found lying on his face on
the ground dead. He had been engaged
in chopping down trees, and the last tree
he cut in falling knocked down another
tree, which struck him on the back and
killed him instantly.
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PILES! PiLEsll PILEs!!!

Sure cure for Blind, Bleeding and itching
Plies. one box has cured the worst cases Of =
wears standing. 80 one need Sujer I've min
ji'as AFTER using Williams Indian Pile Ointment
/; gba0rhs tumorS Hll1ys itching, acts rs pou.l-
tce. gives instant gc'ief Prepared only tos Piles
i,y druggists. and maiie,, 80 receipt OF price 81
cents and 81 For sale ty KIRK. GEABI * Co.
ana JOS. HAHN & co. sacramento.
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/ Al a period Of lie when budiing woman
hood requires all her strength to meet the
demands nature makes upon it, many q
young woman returns home from the Sc
we're mental strain of school wiki broken
| down constitution, and her functions diSar-
ranged. TO 20 to an early grave. II sac had
/ been wisely counsclcd and given the benefit
OF Or. Pierce s. "fayorifc Prescription,
her bodily Development might have kept
pace with her mental growth, and health
and beauty would not have given way tu
declne and dcAlh.
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new YORK STATE!

| The EVENING JOURNAL, print
ed at Albany, the capital Of the
State OfNew York, i>thc best ad-
{ yertis ng Uedium in the State,
| and the best daily newspaper.
Its Weekly edition is the leading
weekly in New York, and is sent
! for 81 year to any part q the
country, postage free Every
subscriber 20 the Weekly also
receives HrojaituaoiH Il copy for
one year of the monthly maya
zine " Good cheer The SEMI
WEEKLY JOURNAL l. sent tor s.
II year, and with it is sent free o.
cborGl .6o5' olte F,dT, the house
! hold magazine. Good Cheer"
and the farmers monthly, &" our
Country Home" send for spcci-
men copy.
W. J. AEKELL. President.
Albany. y. y.
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about IS feet. Greenland fell head first in
lump on a log, which crushed in his
skull. and killed him instantly. Rosso fell
in the creek, and foated down about 200
wards. when he caught against rock and
was rescued. He suffered severe internal
and external injuries, and died about noon
the same day
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GRATEFUL-COMFORrI TING.
EPPS'S COCOA
BREAKFAST.

by q thorough knowledge Of the natural
and nutrition aud by careful application Of
she fine properties OF well selected Cocoa, Mr..
EpTs has provided our breakfast tables with a
fchcatsly favored beverage which nay save Us
many hegvy doctors bills. II :, 10y the j:dicious
Use of Slrh articles Of diet that constitution
may he gradually built up until strong enough
to re ,l-t every tendency 20 disease. Hundreds
Of subtle mal8dlos arr floating around rs ready
70 attack wherever there is q weak point. We
may escape many fatal shaft by keeping our
selves well fortified with pure blood and a prop
cry n0uyiShed lraiLc. ~ 'Vil Service Gazette
Mad" simply with boiling water or milk. Sold
oniv I'm hafpnuuG Tins, by GroCcrs, labelled thus:
JAMES EPPS & CO., Homeopathic
Chemists. London, England.
San Francisco Depot: RICHA RDS &HARRTSoN.
d9-lyluTh
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AFTERNOON SESSION.

PAINS in back or loius cured by the best
kidney and liver medicine-Iiunt's Rem
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NOTICE.-I WILL NOT RE RESPONSIBLE
for any debts contracted in my name by
any person, unless with my written order; c
m16-iw NJ. j. hIN1'
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Il FEEL bad Hunts kidney and
Liver Remedy encourages sleep, create, an
appetite, braces up the system and repairs
the wasted powers. 81 % per bottle AT
druggists.
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A GOOD COMPARISON.

The Rev. William Roplatt, It well-known
Methodist Clergyman. residing at Naples, draws
the following amusing. bat opt comparison be
tween III. c. TcLGEes y,aaifgge, prepared by
Fleming Bros, If Pittsburgh. Pa. and g ferret ::
- ferret al.en placed at the entrance 81 rat
hole. enters the aperture travels along the
existence ana draws the animals deflDct car
cas- to the light. And in like manner nave [
found pr. C. NcLGH,S EtrmJuge to operate upon
worms those dreadful and dangerous tonnentors
of children. This remedy, like the ferret, en-
tiers the Aperture of the mouth, travels down the
@iliet. hunts round the stomach, and lays hold
OF the worms shakes The life oct Of the reptiles
sweeps clean their t3eu, and carries their car
casses clear out Of the system This, at least
has been the effect Of the Yermlfuge upon my
children
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LlNFEPOOL, MAY IoIn.
WHEAT Inactive. California spot lots,
IS "a to = ID; oil C. asst &is 81: Just shipped Sos
Cd; nearly due. 6i carsOes of coast. quiet;
Mark Lane Wheat and Maize. rather easier,
English country markets. cheaper; French,
quiet; Wheat and Flour in Paris slow; weather
in EnSlaud, very cold
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EASTERN AND FOREIGN MARKETS

NEW YORK. May 18th
FLOUR-Wcekly exports, b55.l05 bbls.
WHEAT-Ne ekly exports. sS5.473 bushels
NDUL-iAliIu5uis Is quiet and stead! at gaii0t
tof ;.,.l bury, scJ i2ei - for clean fail; spring
bury. iOll5c; clean spring. l50Ljc; pulled
55Nt-5c-
HIDES California ARE quiet at II 5R22c.
SIGAR-Cuba Centrifugal, - ID.
CHICAGO. May 18th.
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FARE REDUCED

TOHN TALBOT. TICKET
u Agent Central Pacific Railway. sz.21,see;5i:Fs
aud Agent for lnnan Royal K
Nail Steamship Line, can book 9Sss'-'Ssc1s
Passengers from England, Ireland or Scotland
to Sacramento, at Extraordinary Low Rates
Send for Friends, as these rates are for a few
DAYS only JOHN TALBOT,
sp1-4plm c. P Z. Z. Depot, Sacramento.
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OCEANIC STEAMSHIP c

Freight, 80 Per Ton.
4s-ExcurSi0n Tickets at Reduced Rates. For
passage or further particulars, apply to j. n.
SPRECkELS & BROS, Agents, 81 Market street
corner Fremont OfS-n
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is the pure extract from the drug from which
gii the hurtful properties are removed and the
medical ones retained. No headache. COstlvG-
ness or sickness of -he stomach attend its use.
.rice . calLis- Al drIIa-gists. s.l..-lELmIks
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VJC0p flor Men. Quick, sure, 4ate- 100
.luuaY free, Giyale Agepey.>iioQ Fulton street,
New York, ml2-tojelIh
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MISCELLANEOUS.
4 MOST REMARKABLE Man F.!
EFFENDI

There is now in Sacramento a man who might rig
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WHEAT-S9I. e. for June.
tOEN-i7l-c Tor June.
PORk-Sll G2' for June.
LARD S. - 20 - for June.
ElBS-S5 GJ iof June.
SHORT RlI,S-s5 30 for juno.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15
Mexico Excited.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec. I5-A special
from Monterey, Mex, to the Globe
Democrat says: Everything is quiet
in the city today, to all outward ap-
pearances, but there is an under cur
rent OF public displeasure, which BODIES
no good 10 the Military government,
that may break out at any moment.
The cool treatment extended to Man
uel RoderIquez at the hands of the Mil
itary, Governor General R-ges, causes
dissatisfaction and bitterness among
the whole Independent Party. All
the outlets of the city are closely
watched by military spies, as not only
Sepueveda, but his officers are out on
parole. Another dispatch from New
Laredo, says: The absence of Major
Gregory A. Strong, an active Gonzales
partisan, from the election, was greatly
wondered at and commented upon.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15
The National Guard.

WASHINGTON, D. G. Dec. 15.--The
National Guard Association of the
United States, will meet in Convention
here to-day.
On Monday next, under the call of
States, General Veillc, of New York
will introduce a bill placing the name
of Mrs. Julia Dent Grant, widow of
U. s. Grant, on the pension roll and
pay to. her apension during her natural
life at the rate of $1,000 per annum,
from and after the 23rd of July 1885.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15
Cent raj labor Union.

NEW YORK, Dec. 14.-The Central
Labor Union instructed its Committee
10 meet tonight to consider the Boy
cote OF Straiton and Storm. The
delegate; OF the cigar makers Progress.
sive Union yesterday, reported that the
Union had decided to keep up its
Boycott, though the knights of Labor
nave removed theirs. The German
frinters reported that they will Boy.
cote the Herald and zsitung published
oy Mr.. Walframe, if be did not allow
MS workmen to join their Union by
December 18th.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15

JUDGE GUNBY TAKES UNTO HIM.
SELF A WIFE.

Special to DAILY TELEGRAPH.
HUSTON, La, As p. m.-The mar.
rage of Judge Andrew A. Gunby of
Monroe, to Miss Ellen Standifer. the
charming daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
L. G. Standifer, of our town has lust
taken place, the ceremony being per.
formed by the Rev. DIR. Carter, of the
Carondelet street M. E. Church. New
Orleans.
The following young ladies acted az
bridesmaids: Misses Matte New,
comb, Genie McLain, Alice Flournoy.
Sallie Standifer and Della Gunbv
The happy couple leave for tho
Crescent City, on a brief visit via
Shreveport this p. M.
y. No ME-.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15
Our Campbell and HIS Burden.
U. No Me.

HURON, Dakota, Dec, 15.-The first
Legislature, of the State of Dakota,
assembled at Huron yesterday morn.
ing. Under the Constitution, It was
made the duty of Judge Hugh j.
Campbell, Chairman of the State Exc
cutive Committee to call the House to
order and swear in the members. This
duty was first done by him to the
house, ninety out of ninety-nine mem-
bers being present. Then, on motion
OF Mr.. Green, Mr.. Turner, of Mar.
shall county, was nominated tenn
porarily as Speaker and unanimously
elected on roll call.
A resolution to adjourn, was adopted
fixing 4 o'clock as the hour for receiv.
ing the Senate and State officers and
for administering the oath of Office to
the latter. At that hour, the officers
and the Senate, took seats in the
House, when Judge Campbell admin.
fstered to them the oath. The joint
session then terminated and the Senate
returned. A joint resolution was then
adopted that they meet in joint session
Tuesday at noon to select senators.
The House adjourned at IL: 40 p, m.
The Senate then met in their hall
and took the oath Office from Judge
Campbell. Lieut.. Governor Frank took
the chair and j. H. Drake, of Brown
county was elected Secretary. A com.
mittee, with Barnes as chairman, was
appointed to draft rules for the Senate.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15
Miners Injure.

CHICAGO, ILL, Dec. 15.-The Inter-
Oceans special from Springfield, Ills.,
says: One man was fatally and 13
were seriously injured in the Sanga-
more coal shaft here yesterday by a
falling cage.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15
Diptheria.

UTICA, N. Y, Dec, 15.-The Gin.
ton Liberal Institute, at Fort Plain,
has been closed because of breaking
out of diptheria' There were two
fatal cases among the students. The
cause is said to be defective drainage.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15
Small POx In Texas.

GALVESTON, Tex, Dec, 15.-A
special to the News from San Antonio,
says Virulent small pox is prevail
ent at Fort Davis, Maria, Presidio and
Murphyville, stations on the Southern
Pacific railway.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15

CHARKoFF, RUSSIA, Dec, 15.-Mme
Pauline Lucia who has been seriously
i'll 10 this city is recovering.
The Daily telegraph., 1885-12-15
Another Strike.

NEW YORK, Dec. 15.-A street car
conductor told a reporter yesterday,
that all OF the conductors on the surface
roads OF the city had agreed to strike
Tor a raise of wages. At present the
men on the Broadway cars get 81. .25
a day and men on other lines average
only 81 per day.
Expediting Hearing.
AT the request Gov. Hill, the U. s.
Supreme Court expedited the hearing
OF the case of VIM. s. Roberts. Presi-
dent OF the defunct Bank of Augusta,
Ga. The state of New York, demam.
ded his extradition on the charge of
stealing deposit of sl45,OOO and de.
posting 1t to his own account in the
Mercantile National Bank in this citv.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-06-23
A BUSY PARSONAGE.
The Chief Man at Camp Grant.

"Talk about little muster when there are
only about 900 men to be cared for, what do
YOU think of this?" was the salutation our
representative received from Gen. Geo. L.
Beal. the efficient head of the committee on
Location CT camp camp equipage and sup
plies" as he approached the General in his
headquarters yesterday. Il worked all day
Yesterday" he continued, ''and now trust
am labout ready to receive the boys. The
work is much more than any of us anticipat-
ed. To commence with, we have had to lay
out the tents several times. We waited until
we supposed we had received accurate infor-
nation from all the Posts before we COM
meneed operations, hoping thereby to make
one Job of it, but no one can guess the
changes that have been made. For instance,
one State applied for quarters for600 men, and
we assigned them. When all is ready word
comes that there will only be $50 in the dele
CATION Another State applied for quarters
for 400 menand now asks for accommodations
for just an even thousand. But we are making
the best of it and trust all will be satisfied. .
This enumeration OF Gen. Beaps will explain
to many why some Of the delegations are sep
arated. Had the first reports been correct
each State would have been distinct by itself.
Gen. Beal is just the man for the position,
and his management Of the camp is praised
by all He has not only worked necessarily
for the past month or more, but every hour
of his time is occupied even now He was at
camp at seven o'clock yesterday morning
looking after his little army Of aids and work
men. Here was card missing from tent,a
man had coaking tent to erect for some reg
mental association wanted room to put up a
tent for Headquarters, or some huckster, who
did not know that the General had an aid to
attend to the letting of space, wanted stand
for his peanut wagon. And SO 1t went for
two hours while our representative was
+hara and Cat thn General looked as fresh
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-06-23
Maine Camp Hospital Association

With other societies it seems but proper
that some remembrance of the services and
fidelity of those who formed the maine
Camp Hospital Association" should be re-
corded.
son the evening of Nov. II, 1862, few la
dies and gentlemen met at the residence OF
Hon. Jedediah Jewett for the purpose of
forming an organization by means Of which
relief and comfort might more effectually
and surely be administered to Maine soldiers
sick in camp hospitals or on the battle field"
President-Rev. G. w. Bosworth, D. d.
Secretary-Mr. L. B. Smith.
Correspondent Secretary - Miss Harriet
Fox
Treasurer-Mr. Geo. Woodman.
Directors-Hon. Jedediah Jewett, Mr.. S.
G. Chase, Mr.. James erie, Mr.. t. r. Hayes,
Mrs. W. w. Thomas, Mrs. j. E. Fernald
Mrs. VIM P. Preble, Mrs. Ellen U. Bacon
Mr.. f. G. Moody.
The nurses sent to the front aud kept there
during the war were Mrs. Harriet Eaton,
whose death has been so recent, Mrs. j. Fogg,
Mrs. Mayhew and Miss r. r. Usher. The
value of supplies sent by the Maine Camp
Association during the war was about $18,-
600. The supplies were not confined to the
Maine soldiers, but wherever suffering was
known there were the Maine Hospitalnurses
with every possible alienation and tender
care Their names were spoken with conf
dence and gratitude by the soldiers of the
Potomac, for whenever there were failures
IN time Of need it was proyerblal that the
Maine Camp Hospital would supply.
Thus much is due to those who gave their
lives, as did the soldiers on the battle field,
for the country they loved. A few remain
ce this association, whose chief happiness is
that they were able to labor eSsiully