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The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD
and Connecting Steamboat Lines.

and Connecting Steamboat Lines.
On and after MONDAY, Oct. 30,
1854, Passenger Trains leave
Portland as follows:
For Bangor. Ellsworth, BAR aarbor,
VanceborO, ST. John, Halifax, and the
Provinces, So. Andrews, 50. stephen,
i.ao% and $50 and 9 p n Via Augusta a s
for Bangor & Piscataquis K. r., t11.15 p.
m, for skowhesan, Relfasf and Dexter,
M, LBS, 1.30, Bib, Hills p. M. for Augusta,
Haliowell. Gardiner and Brunswick,
700 a. M, 1.30, 5.15, ill., p. M; Bath, 90
a. M, 1.3O, 5.15 p m, and on Saturdays only at
11.15 p. M; ROcliand, and Knox a. Lin
csln IL. e., 100 a. M, 1.3o p: M; Auburn
and lewiston at s.l5 a; M, 5.2 %, 300. P nj
p. M; Farmington, Phillips, Monmouth,
Winthrop, Oakland and North Arson,
l.25 p. M; Pennington via Brunswick,
700 a. m.
THE 11.15 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 Belfast and Dexter or
beyond Bangor, on Sunday Mornings.
Trains are due in Portland as follows: The morning
iston, $40 a. m; the day trains from Bangor, and
all intermediate stations and connecting roads at
1910 and 12.45 p. M; the afternoon trains from
wateryille, Augusta, Bath, Rockland and Lewis
ton at 5.4O p. M; the night Pullman Express
train at 1.50 a. m.
Portland, Bangor, ut. Desert and Ma
chias Steamboat Company
STEAMER CITY OF RICHMOND
leaves Portland every THURSDAY at HOO p. m.
after arrival of night train from Boston, for
R0chIand, Castine, Deer Isle, Sedgwick,
South West Harber, Bar Harbor and Mt.
Desert Ferry, and leaves Mt. Desert cry every
SATURDAY at 1000 a. M, after arrival of trains
leaving Portland Fridays at 11.15 p. M, for Mill
bridge, Jonespolt, uachiaspori and East
port; or parties for these points desiring to do
can take the steamer at Portland.
RETUKNING; Leaves Eastport every Mon
day Morning for Mt. Desert Ferry, and leaves the
Ferry every Tuesday Morning for Portland via all
landings.
Limited Tickets, first and second class, for
all points i'm the Provinces ON sale mt
reduced rates.
PAYSON TUCKER, Genl Manager,
r. e. BOOFHBY, Gen ]. Pass. h Ticket Agt.
Portland Oct. Is. 1884. jan21dtf
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

TNOUND-OH Richmonds Island, an anchor and
n chain; the owner can have the same by calling
on II. Q. TRUNDY, Bowery Beach, proving proper
ty and paying charges. 5-I
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

"There," exclaimed the honest granger az he
handed small roll of money to the publisher
to pay for two years subscription, "you have
got my last dime"
"But here are four dollars too much" said
the publisher after counting it over.
Thunder exclaimed the old Hayseed 81
got my hand in the wrong pocket"
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
FOR SALE.

VIHE elegant Brick House, No. "a Free street, re-
n Gently put In thorough repair, is otferde for
sale at great sacrifice; price S6,000 The most of
the purchase money can remain on mortgage. In
quire of
PORTLAND SAVINGS BANK,
feb5d1w 50 Exchange Street
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LOST AND FOUND.

Brief advertisements are inserted under
this head one week for 25 cents, paid i'm
advance.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

SCoTT's EMULSION OF PURE COP LIVER On
WITH HYPoPHosPHTEs. Is composed Of TWO
of the most valuable remedies in the depart
ment of medicine for the cure of Consumption,
Scrofatla, and all wasting conditions of the
body.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

Ar at Samarang Dec 16, barque Vilora Hop
kins, McCart, Tagal.
At Mania 9th inst, barque Evanell, Colcord, for
New York.
AR at Calcutta prev to Feb 9th, ship Mary L Cush.
ing Brown, New York.
Ar at Liverpool Feb 9th. ship Annie Fl Smith,
Brown, San Francisco.
Ar at Cape Town, CGH, Jan 10. brig M Leigh
ton, Leighton, New York.
sid I'm Buenos Ayres 7th inst, ship Golden Rule,
Williams Barbados.
In port Jan 80, barque Annie Mcguire, O'Neil,
from Portland disg.
Sid fun Pernambuco Jan g. barque Lillian, Rum
ball, Maceio.
Ar at Barbados Jan %. sch Geo V Jordan, Ly-
man, Buenos Ayres; 23d, brig Amy A Lane. Carver
Pernambuco.
Sid I'm Demarara Jan 20. sch Horace Bright,
Seavey New York.
Sid I'm Halifax, Ms. 7th. brig Josefa. Goodwin.
Matanzas.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
M EmORANDA.

eE@See fourth page for wreck of brig Julia Nor
ton at Gloucester. Also frstlpage.
Sch Lizzie NJ Eells, before reported abandoned
and afterward picked up and towed into New Bed
ford. has been returned to the owners for $500 sal
wage. When the fire in her cargo is out, she will
discharge and return to Camden.
Sch Setagawa, from Rockland for New York, be-
fore reported run down and abandoned, was picked
up by steamer Lancaster, 9Th, on South Shoal and
towed into Newport. Her whole quarter on port side
is stove in, davits and boat gone. mansa and fore
sail badly torn and about 80 fit rail and stanchions
gone, but she does not leak and is perfectly dry.
The vessels papers and the mems clothing remain
on board. Part of the M L bowsprit and cap are
on board.
Sch Frank Norton. from Rockland for New York,
went ashore in Portsmouth harbor Monday night
and is badly wrecked. Crew safe. The regis
tered 1874 TONS foreign built, and was owned by
Francis Norton and others of Rockland.
Sch G G Crowell, for Bucksport with grain was
carried ashore by ice at Fort Point 9th and badly
damaged
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
Hides and TalIow.
new York stock and Money Market.

Iby I5I0gKapHV
NEW YORK, Feb 1o.-Money continues.easy at l
per cent; prime mercantile paper at 405 Foreign
Exchange dull at 4 1914 for long and 5644 for
short sight. Governments dull but strong for As
and 41as ooups. State bonds quiet. Railroad bends
strong and moderately active. The stock market
opened strong. hesitated a moment and then began
to advance. The upward movement continued until
after this afternoon, when fractional reaction
took place.
The transactions at the Stock Exchange aggregat-
ed 345 1853 shares.
zne Following are fo-dsy's closing quotations Of
Government Securities:
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Portland & Ogdensburg R. R,
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
Commencing Monday, Oct. 1S, 1884.

Leaves Portland S.25 n. M, for all stations on
through line as far as Burlington and Swsnton,
connecting at Wing Road for Littleton, Wells Riv-
er, Plymouth, Montpelier, and at st. bloomsbury
for all points on Passumpsic r. r.
Leaves Portland SEQ p. M, fer all stations as
far Bartlett.
ARRIVALS I'm PORTLAND.
1850 a. m. from Bartlett and intermediate sta.
ons.
$50 p. m. from Burlington and swanton, and
t1all stations on through line.
j. HAMILTON, Supt, CHAS. H. FOYE, G. I. A.
Oct, IL, 1884. oc13tf
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
n0MEsTIO PORTa.

.FERNANDINA--Ar 9th, sch Hunter, Whitton,
Nassau, mp.
BRUNSWICK-Cld 9Th, schs June Bright. Bar
ter, ana G Haskell. Haskell, New York.
WILMINGTON; NC-Cld 9Th, schs Jennie Hall,
Hail. Cardenas; Canton. Whittier, do.
NORFOLK-Sld 7th, sch Jennie Greenbank, Rowe
BALTINiORE-Ar 9Th, sch Emma Angel. Trip
Ar 9Th, sch D D Haskell, Herrick. PascagouIa.
Sid 9th. sch Josiah Smith, for Portland.
PHILADELPHIA Ar 9th steamer Panther,
Warrington, Portland: sch Maud Snare, Snare
Trinidad.
ca 9Th. sch Susan N Pickering, Haskell, Sagua.
NEWCASTLE, DEL-Passed down 9Th, sch Hen
ry Souther, from Philadelphia for Genoa.
In harbor 9Th, brig 81 Hussey Hodgdon. from
Philadelphia for Catania
NEW YORK-Ar 9th, barque Jose D Bueno, Nc
Coll, Matanzas; sch Nellie Floyd. johnson, Bucks.
Vile. SC; D Baker, Brewster, Georgetown; d H
ar 10th sch Kate Wentworth Brophy Lsguna.
Cid 9Th ship A j Fuller, Coloord, San Francisco
Atalaya, Eye. Cienfuegos; Kaluna, Coffin. st Tho
In Hart Island Roads, sch Abby wassoe, i'm New
York for Stamford; Lucy M Collins, do for an east
ern port Holen Thompson, Amboy fer Portland.
NEW HAVEN-sld 7th. brig Harry Stewart, Pen
dleton, Pensacola.
PROVfDENCE-Ar 9th, schs Willie Higgins
Jones, Norfolk; A M Lee, Pendleton, hoboken.
WARREN, RI-Ar 9th. sch M Sawyer, Dobbn,
NEWPoRT-sld 9Th. sch Alice Cakes, Tobin, FIN
New York for Warren.
0L1, sens Y u Lane,
from Baltimore via New London for Portland; Nile
Manning New York for Rockport; Dolphin, Port
johnson for Mt DESERT f Tower, Camden for
New York; Joe Carlton, Heal. FIN Roekport for do;
Silver Spray. Thomaston for do; Commerce, and
Helen Rockland for do Efie Simmons, Portland
for do Chas L jeffrey, Eastport for Elizabethport
Minnie Taylor, Portland for Clark's Cove.
Ar 9th, sen Maggie j Chadwick, johnson, Port
land for Baltimore
Sailed, schs l. Jeffrey, Mary Pike, Charles A
Ropes Aldine Frank g. Willie, Helen silver Spray,
Efie j Simmons, Tower, Joe Carlton, and
Commerce.
In port, brig Telos schs Grace Webster. Clio
Chillcott Fl T Townsend. Dolly Warden, Helen
Montague, Eta Simpson, Cumberland. City
of Augusta, ElbIidge Souther, Lyra, Allie Cakes,
Lyndon, G G Lane, Nile and Sammy Ford.
BOSTON-Ar 9th, schs David w Hunt Hall. I'm
Philadelphia; Eliza Ann. Bishop. Rockland; Lion,
Keen Bremen John James. Gilley, and Lizzie j
| Clark McIntyre, Rockport; Mary Halves, Cooper,
Rockport; Sarah, Bourne, Wells.
Cid 10th, sch Lizzie Heyer, Harrington, Rockport
| TO load for Galveston.
Sid 9tb barque Allen; schs Ada A Kennedy,
L Ballard. and Albert W Smith.
GL0UCESTER-Ar 9th, schs Metropolis North
Haven for Boston; Race Horse, Bishop, Rockland
for New York; Walter Franklin, Passport.
PORTSAIOUTH-Belo 9th, sch Frank Nelson,
Cole, Roekland for New York; Grace Stevens.
Stevens, Eastport for Boston; o Witherell Gar
field, Boston for Boothbay, in tow.
BOOTHBAY-Ar 9th, schs Chas Sears Strout,
Calais for Baltimore; Charles e Moody, Hodgkins,
Clark's Island for New York.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
THE PRESS.
WEDNESDAY MORNING. FEB. II.
Wit and Wisdom.

"Kill all the DOCTORS" exclaims a southern
editor The only trouble about this is that you
can't persuade doctors to take their own
medicines
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
FOR SALE.

A FIRST-CLASS GROCERY BUSINESS
IN within 21s miles of State street, Boston, eight
years established good location, good store, good
trade good reasons for selling, excellent chance
for one two enterprising men with $4,000 capital
Address j. L.,
GAO Main St., Cambridgeport, Mass.
feb6 eod2w
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

SIT seems" said an irate husband to his
domineering spouse, "It seems that 1 have no
rights which you are bound to respect !"
"None," she replied decisively, "none except
your funeral rites"
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.

AR at New York 10th. steamer Niagara, Havana
Ar at Cardenas 31st. barque Jose Moore. Carl
isle, New York; I'd inst, SkobeleH, Tucker, Barba-
does.
Sid 9th. barque Chas F Ward, and Hancock. for
New York.
Ar at Maracaibo Oath. sch L F Warren. Barba-
does: 30th, Annie Lord Kendall, do.
Sid Oath; schs Carrie Woodbury., for New York;
29th, Addie M Chadwick, do.
Ar at Dublin 9Th init, ship Loretto Fish, Hyler.
San Francisco.
Ar at Neville 9th inst, steamer Farisiap, from
Portland, (and sailed for Liverpool)
Ar at Singapore prev to 18th inst, ship Sunrise.
Tibbetts, New York.
Ar at Buenos Ayres prev Feb 9th, sch w Il Fred
son. Reynolds, Portland, (Nov 25)
Ar at Port Spain Jan 10, schs May Mcfarland,
Montgomery, New York 18th, Agnes 1 Grace,
Small, do.
Sid 9Th, brig Stockton. Allen. Hayti.
Arat West Hartlepool 9Th inst, ship Palmyra,
Mnott, San Francisco via Queenstown,
Ar at Barbados Jan 16. sch Jennie Beazley, Dow,
Philadelphia, (and sailed Oath for Hayti)
AR at Malaga Feb 8, sch Mary Hail. Mcdonald,
Philadelphia.
Sid FIN Rio Janeiro prev to 7th inst barque Glad
Tidngt Bonner, Baltimore
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
POET OF PORrnAND.

TUESDAY. Feb. 10.
Arrived.
Barque R Allen. Tarr Boston, to Geo Hunt
g. Co. 10 load for Cuba.
Sch o ID Witherell, Garfield, Boston for Kennebec
in tow.
York.
Sch Reaper, Butterworth. Bath.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

WITH Ely's Cream Balm child can be
treated without pain or dread, and with per-
feet safety. Try the remedy. 1t cures Catarrh,
Hay Fever and Colds in the Head. 1t is
easily applied with the finger aud gives relief
from the first application. Price 30 cents.
At druggists. 60 cents by mail Ely Bros,
Owego, n. Y.
ELY's CREAM BALM has entirely cured me of
long standing case of catarrh. 1 have never
seen its equal as a cure for colds in the head
and headache resulting from such colds. 1t is
a remedy of sterling merit,-Ed. L. Grossly,
Nashville, Tenn.
HAVE BEEN severe sufferer from Catarrh
for the past fifteen years, with distressing pain
over my eyes. Gradually the disease worked
down upon my lungs. About year and
half ago 1 commenced using Ely's Cream
Balm. with most gratifying results, and am to-
day apparently cured.-z. G. Warren, Rut-
land, vt.
Scan you give me definition of nothing?"
inquired a number seventeen schoolteacher.
eyes, mum. It's bupghole without barrel
around it, shouted little Ted Saunders, whose
papa is a cooper
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

No, it is not. People may howl and grum-
BILE, but generally they are the very ones who
themselves are degenerate, or who have de-
generate stomachs and livers. 1t is good age,
for it has given us the best iron medicine the
world ever saw, and such as no previous age
conceived Of Browns Iron Bitters is just
making the pre- ent age happy, for it cures
dyspeptic, rheumatic and nervous people, and
sets the languid people, on their feet with joy
full triumph. Mr.. A. Berry, of North Oastine,
Maine, says, "Wife and 1 were both weak and
in poor health. Browns Iron Bitter5 cured u"
"He has good terminal facilities" remarked
the railroad man, pointing to the fingers of a
professional pianist.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

@Sententious Gent-Depend upon it, my dear
Miss Sharpe, in most cases Ignorance is bliss.
Cruel Fair One-Why aren't you happier,
then?
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
FREIGHTS.

The freight market is without improvement, YES
sells quite plentiful with very little inquiry and
rates remain about the same. For the West Indies
nothing of SPECIAL interest has taken place; rates
on shocks and heads about 2Cc, and empty bhds 500
under and 55c on deck. The River Plate business
is unusually dull and we unable to report single
lumber freight. Coastwise trade is lfeless. Lum-
Der shipments from the South have come to pause.
Schr c. B. Church, Portland to Matanzas or Car
denas, empty hhds at private terms.
Schr Ann NJ. Lockwood, Drummonds Pond to
Baltimore ice 5oc, thence to Boston with coal at
$l.35.
Schr A. Hammond, Portland to New Bedford,
ore p. t.
Brig Gipsey QUEEN Baltimore to Havana, coal
BOO.
Bark Jessie McGregor. New York to north side
Cuba in ballast, and back with sugar at So.
scbr Helen Thompson, Perth Amboy to Portland
coal 81 and discharged.
Schr L. t. Whitmore, Perth Amboy to Portland
coal soc and discharged.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
SPOKEN

Jan 2, lat 8 N, Ion 80, an Am barque showing let
tiers X e Y. (Chas Lewis, from Fort Chalmers
Dec Is for Valparaso)
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

TRAINS LEAVE PORTLAND
AT 6.15 A. M.--Way Trains for Old Orch
ard, SacO, BiddefOrd, Kennebunlx,
Exeter, Manchester and Concord, Via
Newmarket Junction. Lawrence, Lowell
and Boston, arriving at Boston 1915 "a.
m.
AT S.45 A. M.-Way Trains for Old Orchard,
SacO, BiddefOFd, Kenmebunx, Kenne-
bunkpOrf, Dover, Great Falls, ROch-
ester, Alton Bay, Exeter, Lawrence,
LEVEL and Boston, arriving at Boston,
Al 100 p. M. Express Train for Sac0, Bid
def0rd, kenmebunk, KemnebunkpOrt,
Dover, Great Falls, Rochester, Alton
Bay, Exeter, Lawrence. Lowell and
Boston, arriving at BosiOn 500 p. mn.
AT $3.50 n. M.-Way Train for sacO, Bid
defOrd, Kennebunk, KennebunkpOrt,
Dover, Great Falls, Rochester, Alton
Bay, Manchester and Concord, (via. New
Market Junction) Exeter, Lawrence,
Lowell and Boston, arriving at Boston,
AT $50 r. M-way Train for Kennebunk,
KennebunlkpOrt, and all intermediate sta
tons.
TRAINS LEAVE BOSTON FOR PORT
LAND
900 n. M, 1880 and $50 ID. mn. Morning
trains leave Memnebumk for Portland
1875 u. m. and Dover for Portland 500
a. mn.
SUNDAY TRAINS
Leave Portland for Boston and Way sta
lions at 100 ID. mn. Leave Boston for
Portland at 900 p. m. Leave Portland
for Dover and Way Stations LOO and
3.OOp. mn.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

A little girl who had been told with others
to go to another part of the room was over
heard to say to her companions, "Seems to
here.''
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
STEAMERS.
BOSTON
Steamers.
FARE SI.OO
Elegant New Steamer
JOHN BROOKS

will alternately leave FRANKLIN WHARF
Portland, at O'Clock p. m, and INDIA WHARF
Boston, at o'clock p. IN. Sundays excepted.)
Passengers by this line are reminded that they
secure comfortable nights rest and avoid the ex-
pense and inconvenience Of ARRIVING In Boston late
at night. Through Tickets to New York, via the
various Rail and Sound Lines for sale. Freight
taken as usual. y. u. COYLE, Jr.,
sepSdh General gent.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

A paragraph is going the rounds to the effect
that certain physician has induced forty
young men to abandon smoking. The place
where the young men were buried is not given.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
High Priced butter.

Dsirymen often wonder how their more
favored competitors get such high prices for
their butter the year round. 1t is by always
having uniform gilt edged article. To put
the "giIt edge" Oh, when the pastures do not
do it, they use Wells, Richardson & Co.'s In
proved Butter Color. Every butter maker can
do the same. Sold everywhere and warranted
as harmless as SALT and perfect in operation.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
INTERNATIONAL STEAMSHIP 60.
EsstpOrt. Me. Calais, Me-, st. John, N.
b., Halifax, N. 8. &c.
FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENT
Commencing, Nov. 3, 1854.
TRIPS PER WEEK.


SEzes.- STEAMERS OF THIS
e/iAss50esfasS LINE WILL LEAVE
- llz.sSsiz5A RAILROAD WHARF,.
foot Of State Street, every Monday and Thurs
day at 8 p. m. for Eastport and st. John, with
connections for Calais, Robbinston, St. Andrews,
Pembroke, Houlton, Woodstock, Grand Menan,
Campobello, Digby, Annapolis, Yarmouth, Wind
sor, Halifax Moncton. Newcastle Amherst, Pictou.
Shediac, Bathurst, Dalhousie, Charlottetown, Fort
Fairfield, Grand Falls and other stations on the
sor and Annapolis, Western Counties, Rail Roads.
and Stage Routes.
Through Tickets issued and Baggage checked to
destination.
"a Freight received up to D. m. and any In
formation regarding the same may be had at the
office of the Freight Agent, Railroad Wharf.
For Circulars, with Excursion Routes, Tickets,
State Rooms and further information apply at
Oompany's Office, First National Bank Building,
corner Middle and Exchange SITS.
I. O. HERSEY, President and Manager
nos off
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
TO LET.
BOSTON & MAINE R. R.
Western Division.

PASSENGER SERVICE
In Effect Monday, December Is, 1884.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

Public speakers and singers find B. Fl.
Douglass & Sons Capsicum Cough Drops a
sure remedy for hoarseness.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

ENOR SAFE, S1OOO.-Terms IL cash, well
II furnished lodging house. IL rooms, location
one of the best in Boston at the South end. full of
steady lodgers run by present owner years, very
low rent best of reasons for selling, furniture in
in purchasing the above as it is good paying house.
W. f. GARRUTHERS, "a fremont Row, Boston.
ILL
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11

TyOR SALE.-Just look at it and investigate
III thoroughly and you will purchase for $500,
one of the best Manufacturing businesses in the city
of Boston, established years, will pay from $25 to
$50 per week prof., employs from 10 to 20 hands,
orders ahead fine class of patronage, best of rea-
sons for selling, safe. sure and reliable. W. f.
CARRUTHERS "a fremont Row, Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1885-02-11
For Sale.

GtHEAP improved farms on best of terms; each
~ farm is fully described, giving improvements,
lay OF land, price and TERMS send your name with
stamp and get the best of description OF farms to
A. A. WILLIAMSON s. CO.,
feb10d1W~ Woodbine, Harrison Co., Iowa.
West Virginia freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1881-1886, 1885-02-04
J. N. WHIlIERS,
General JOB Printer,
NO. 95 MARKET STREET,
FREDERICKSBURG, w. VII.

Desires to announce shat he expects to re-
main in Pork ersburg and continue in the
Printing Business, and hopes to merit con-
tinuance of the very liberal patronage here
tofore bestowed by our Business Men and
citizens generally. He offers his services
and facilities forsupplying printing of every
kind and description, and promises satisfac-
ton in every particular or no pay required.
Having no heavy expenses, and giving per-
sonal attention to all the details of his bust
ness, he is pered to do Job Printing
CHEAPER than would be the case had he
these disadvantages to contend with.
lie returns thanks for past favors, and
sincerely desires that the current year may
prove one of prosperity to ali his patrons,
and our citizens generally,
He respectfully solicits jobs of every ma
ture from q newspaper or book to the small
est card. All kinds of printers stock always
on hand, and work furnished promptly.
Please give him call, and remember the
place, 90 Market street, next door 10
Williams Drug Store.
West Virginia freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1881-1886, 1885-02-04
Temperance at the Worlds EX-
position.

The National Temperance Socie-
ty has completed arrangements for
mas temperance meetings in Mu
sic Hall, Exposition Building,
Thursday and Friday. March II
and 10 to be addressed by Rev. Dir.
T L. Cuyler, of Brooklyn Geo. w.
Ba n, Esq of Kentucky; Mrs. j.
J. Ellen Fo-ter, Of Iowa; Gen. G.
B Fix, Rev. G. II. Nj al, j. N.
Stearns, of New York. and OF hers.
These are among the lest speak
ers in the nation, and the friends
of temperance throughout the
country should appear in New Or
leans at this time in large mum
bers. The meetings in the Expo
sition Building will be held during
the day, and at night in the vari-
Gus churches in the city. A week
of meetings is in contemplation in
and around the city.
Over fifty thousand tracts and
papers have already been sent for
free distribution during the Expo
West Virginia freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1881-1886, 1885-02-04
Good Words From Weston.

WESTON, w. VA, JAN. %, IS.
Ed FREEMAN: ] send you 81 ,5O
for renewal of my subscription.
have been a close reader of the
FREEMAN since the opening OF the
cam paign and feel sure that your
course has been consistent and |
want to say TO you what an inhu-
entail Republican of Doddridge
County said to me the other day:
Whatever may have been the err
rors or mistakes of the FREEMAN it
ought to be sustained" for said ne
'as morslizer it is the best paper
in West Virginia" We are hold
ing fast the faith that the Temper
ance Cause will win.
| send this week TO our represen-
tative Mr.. Davidson at Wheeling
two petitions; on from Mr.. f. NJ.
Chalfant, one from myself. Keep
the guns pointed that way till the
Legislature surrenders.
We wish the FREEMAN success.
Respectfully,
Nj. STEELE.