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"And how are yezfalin' to-day, Mr.. O'Rafferty?"
81 niver felt so poorly in my life. If had mil
lions it's livery clint of it that I'd give to be rich
man."
STm wild ye Mr.. ORaferty If 1 owned the
whole wurld, I'd be willin' ter give it away for a
little piece of land an cabin that could call my
own"
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Domestic Markets.

| NEW YORK. April 20 1886.-FlOur market
Receipts 11,518 bbls ;exports 1851 bbls and $50
sacks, dull and heavy, but prices without decided
Flour quotations-No 3 at 25@3 10; superfne
Western and State at 6o@3 80; common to good
extra Western and State at 25@3 65; good ito
choice do at 7095 20; common to choice White
wheat Western extra at 0095 10; fancy DO at
at 1906 25; common to good extra Ohio at 8 20
@5.OO; common to choice extra st Louisiat 3l25@
5 25 patent Minnesota extra good to prime at
1906 90; choice to double extra do at s log
So 500 bbls fine do 2 2593 10; 600 bbls SUI
perfne at 60a3 40 800 bbls extra No at %
90 I9S b sps weef w esna e a =
Southern flour quiet; common to fair extra 25(9
$3.50; good to choice do at 65@5 30. Rye Flour
steady at 8 25@3 As. Wheaf--Receipts 1850
bush; exports 81 ,64s bush; spot lots shade low,
er and less active; sales 5000 on spot NO RED
SoSA G; No Red at 91Ac; No Red ,r 2ec; No
spot lots 14@ssc higher and less active; re-
ceipts 24oo bush; exports 5495 bush; sales 1so,-
out quotabfe change, closing fairly steady; re-
cepts $3.50 bush ;exports = bush sales los, 900
bush spot; No 8 at 3Sc, do White at 39c; No 2 at
3813@391ac; No 2 White at 41@411ac; Mixed
Western 38a42c; do White 41@4Sc White State
4ac Coffee dull at S7s@9c. Sugar is dull; re-
White E ss,st at g S1s Yellow at
Off A 65s@6A CT standard A at &c; graduated at
71sc; cut loaf and crushed at 7s4 G; powdered at
SO for old Beef is dull. Lard without decided
6 20; refined at 40 for Continent; rs for s. A.
Butter declining; State at 1924; Western IL
G23c; Elgin Creamery 23a24c. Cheese steady;
State at 7d101a Western 749c.
Freights steady.
CHICAGO, April 20, 1Ss6.-Flour is quiet;
Winter Wheat 4004 rs; Wisconsin at LOG
4 So; Michigan at 5o@4 70; soft Spring Wheat
3 80&s4 90; Minnesota bakers 8 5094 90; patents
4 6Od5 co. low grades 2 O093 90; Rye Flour.at
3 3O65 so in bbls. Wheat opened strong, but
H s ea cdsn s Apa at osEs E qsst
IS dull; No at Soc Pork irregular at STAG
steady-shoulderss at ooa4 10; short ribs 2o@
22Ia short clear at 5O95 go.
keceipts-Flour, 24,oo0 bbls; wheat 1000
bush; corn, 1877 900 bush; oats 10000 bu; rye,
o,OO0 bush; barley, $4,000 bush.
shipments-Flo1p 500 bbls; wheat ne ao 22 2,,sp
rye, 5000 bush; barley, 1000 bush.
ST. LOUIS. April 20. 18S6.--Flour lower; xxx
2 9oa3 90; family at 1898 20; choice at cog
3 70; fancy at 1904 20: extra fancy at 40(9
~ patents at 99 ~ x Mhs sc Oats are
steady; NO Mixed at 29as@291ac. Lard firm
at rs.
CORR Al 900 bush; oats, 10000 bush; rye, 5000
bush barley - 900 bush.
Shipments Flour, 0 ,0OObbls wheat 10000 bu;
corn sc, 900 bush oats z 900 bu rye, 5000 bush;
barley 200 bush.
DETROIT, April 20, -Wheat-White at
at SIC
Receipts, 1000 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, Apr29, 1sse-Cotton steady;
middling S7sc.
MOBILE, April 20, 1sse.-Cotton is quiet; mid
ding o7sc
SAVANNAH, April 20, 1sse.-Cotton steady;
middlng Sac.
CHARLESTON, Apr 20. 1ss6.-Cotton quiet;
MEMPHIS, April 20, 1sse.-Cotton is firm;
middlin2 97sc.
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Women with pale, colorless faces. whofeel weak
and discouraged, will receive both mental and
bodily vigor by using Carter's Iron Pills, which
are made for the blood, nerves and complexion.
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"By the way Angelina, how did you like the
dog show?''
ooh, Albert, wasn't it lovely? There was one
dog that had such human face"
"Indeed?' Did it look anything like me?"
mot bit. 1t had too much countenance.'' The
Young man felt for his hat.
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NOR sALE-Or to let; two cottages on Peaks
Island. within five minutes walk of Jones'
Landing. Enquire or address G. /. KIMBALL,
Free ST El-u
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Chicago Cattle Market

CHICAGO. April 20, 1885, attle-Receipts g.
600; shipments 1900; steadier; shipping steers at
4 20a5 rs; stockers and feeders at 1894 So;
cows bulls and mixed 2 0094 10; through Texans
corn fed at 1904 rs.
Hogs-Receipts 70, 800; shipments 5000; the
packing and shipping at S594 20; light 5o@
4 ID; skips 2 6O93 25
Sheep-Receipts 1S00 shipments 400; market
stronger: natives 00d4 rs.
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V1OR sALE-A round back phaeton, but lit
Il tie used clean and good RUFUS CUSH-
MAN, IS Winter St. zS-z
T5OR sALE-Cheap, second hand wood cook
L stove in good order. Apply at 5441s CON
GRESS ST. Ao-l
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FOR SALE.

NOR sALE-Desirable house, No. 271 Spring
street, contains IL good rooms, bath room,
modern convenience, good cellar, good drainage,
furnace, good sunny yard piazza, with fruit trees
on horse car line. Will be shown by calling on
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Sid fin Hong Kong goth, ship Isaac Reed, Colby.
Cehn TO load for New York or Boston; barques
Edwin Reed, Gates, IloilO, to load for do; 2 Dix
Ar at Nuevitas Apl IS, sch Hannah F Carlton
BRYANT New York.
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TNOR sAEE.-One mile from the city, on line
Il of horse cars, BIZ acres Land 2 story House
IL rooms; Wood House, Carriage House and
other out buildings. Address Box 143, Woodfords
~ 1O-4
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European Markets.

LONDON. April %, 1885, Consos 100 1916.
LONDON, April 20, 1SS6.-[Beerbohm's report
to Chamber of Commerece.] Cargoes off the coast,
sage and for shipment wheat firmly held cornnot
much demand. AT Liverpool, spot wheat firmly
held.
LlVERPOOLssApril 20, 1sS6.-Cotton market
firm ;llplands 51Bd Orleans at 3-16d: Is sales 81
600 bales; Speculation and export 1000 bales.
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Florida. A 1904 10 Eastern extras 1914
Valencia 50a6 sol Can & Western. IL
Messna and Pa Island ................12
lermo y bX.3 50a4 DOL LINED $50. -.
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LIVERPOOL Steamship Sardinian-3O, 756
bus peas 1858 do wheat 649O bags -four 1891
Tbs cheese $4,000 do oatmeal 124,63S do bacon
1858 do meats 1856 maple blocks 5S,276 feet
lumber S24 cs spints $4,000 TBS cotton
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FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL,
PORTLAND WHOLESALE MARKET.

PORTLAND, April 20. 1885.
Sugars show further decline: graduated was
quoted to-day at 1850 and Extra G 65sc. Oranges
ana Lemons are very firm last sales in Boston be-
ing 81 to 50 % box higher.
The following are to-day's closing quotations Of
Flour. Grain Provisions &C.:
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HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT co.
STEAMER GORDON

will leave Custom House Wharf, Portland, daily
Sundays excepted, and after March c TS d0S0
Islands. HarpsweIf and Otr's Island, Returning,
leave Orrs Island for Portland and lnteIlneG,a,Is
landings at GAS A. NJ Arrive at Portland AZ 20 70
A. NJ. For freight or passage apply on poaT1 W
mh29dtf CAPT. j. L.. LON0.
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nj NrSEWBUB
Foreign Ports.

AT Shanghai Mich "a, ship Geo Sheffield, Hall.
from New York. ar 22d.
Ar at Hong Kong Mich 4, barques Escort Wat
castle. NSW; ed, ship Josephus, Rogers, do.
At Hong Kong Mich 22d, ships John Currier,
Blethen, for San Francisco; Carondelet, Stetson;
G Sargent.Atherton; Great Admiral, Thompson;
McNear, Frost, Granite State, Fritz. unc; barques
N Gibson, Bailey. for New York; Escort; Water
for New York; Edwin Kidder, Griffin, for Port
land O; Fred -, tSeheld, Bartlett from New
'' At Iiobartown Town Mich 20, baraue Nicholas
Thayer, Crosby, from New York. ar 9TH.
AT Launceton Mich goth, barque Carrie Hcekle,
Prince, from Boston, ar 9th
AT at Rosario Mich Is, sch Nahum Chaplin, Arey
Sid Feb A. barque Fred Richards, Thorndike,
AT at Guantanamo 18th, barque Eyanell Col
cord. Barbados.
en- from Port de Paix, ar Sd, for New York; sch
Seventy-Sx, Montgomery, from Barbados, ar
Sid fm Giba lG Apl 26th, barque Agate, Powers,
New York.
AT Matanzas April q, barques Neversink, Hall,
S9ssn a. svpa Pea ye sd S
Florence Leland, Adams; Nina Belle, Thompson,
Gertrude |. Trundy, ID Wis; John X Souther Bel
ano. and Nellie j DinSmore, Parker. for North OF
Hatteras Norena, Chase, for Portland; Clytie,
Laughton, disg.
err Norfolk sch Z Allen True, Mclaughlin,
St Thomas; 3d. barque Jose Moore, Carlisle,
New York
Ar at Sagua 18th, sch Matte B RUSSELL LARA
bee, New York.
Sid FIN Cardenas 21st, barque Aug bbe. Cos
tigan. New York. Celina Tibbetts, do; brig Rocky
Glen, Bray, Philadelphia; sch Mary b Judge,
Norwood, do.
Cid at Windsor Ms, Apl 26, sch Addie M Bird,
CuShman New York
Cid at Annapolis, Ms, Ap &c, brig l. Munson,
Smith, Havana.
Ar at Advocate Harbar, Ms, Apl "a, sch Hol-
way, Burns, MachiaS; Emeline G Sawyer, Rogers,
Jonesport, (both to load pilling for New York;
Ar at Parrsboro, Ms, oath, sch Laura Messer,
Gregory, from Rockford.
All at Moncton, NIB, 9th, sch Mary Rogers,
Hinckley, Boston.
Cid at Musquash, NIB, Goth, sch Cyrus Hall,
Coombs, for New York.
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v5OR sALE-A farm in the town of Gray,
T. containing 53 acres of excellent land, well
watered; 11a story house containing nine rooms;
buildings in good repair; "a OF mile from Gray
Corner will de sold at bargain. For particulars
enquire on the premises of W. c. DICKEY. or w.
L. hickey Woodfords Corner. 1872
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xxTANTED-EvERY LADY about to MARRY,
w EVERY LADY or GENTLEMAN intending to
go on a JOURNEY, to provide themselves with
apparel taken safely without mussing Send foT
illustrated circular to the LEATHEROlD
MANUFG CO., Kennebunk, Me- febl5-3m
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Memoranda.


Ship City of Brooklyn, which arrived at Mel
bourne Mch from Burrard Inlet, experienced
hurricane In lat 10 S, lon 16 05 W. and split rud-
der, stove bulwarks, &C.
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JOSEPH HICKSON General Manages
VIM. EDGAR, G. 7. A.,
oc11dtf T. STEPHENSON, Supt.
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New York Stock and Money tHarket
TDy TelepraDh

NEW YORK, April 20. 1S66.-Money on can
at 2d3 per cent; Prime mercantile paper at 49o
per cent. Exchange continues duh but firm; ac-
tual rates at 1854 for 60-day bills and 1872 for
demand. Government bonds are dull and steady.
Railroad bonds moderately active. The stock
market closed moderately active and firm al fig
ureSi
Tie transactions at the Stock ESeiianse asgre-
gated 309. 308 shares.
me following are to-days quotations OF Govern
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SAN FRANCISCO Cid 21st ship Palmyra
MnSt QGeens s and d sid 22a Queenstown
BRUNSWICK-Cld 10th, schs George Drake
Paris and Mary A Hall, French, Darien.
BUCKSVILLE-Sld 2Sth, sch Nellie 1reat,Do"
GEORGETOWN, DC Ar 2sth, sch Delhi
Green. Jacksonville. .,,.,,. NJ.
Sid 27th, sch Maggie ] Smith. Hall, Baltimore
Sid 2Sth, sch j Manchester Haynes, Matthews
BALTIMoRE-Ar 2sth, sch Normandy, wy
| man. Washington.
Poland Galveston; VIM Donnell, BaSSett, and
Thos N Stone, Mcdonald, Boston,.
Cid 9th, sch Charlie & Willie; West. Savannah
Cid 2Sth, schs w Morse, Reed and oscar
Schmidt, Bacon, Portland.
R sRW 6rg Gypsy 9sse ic pO@
Smith St JOHN NB Charles es Z, Rockiand Gen
Howard Newport; Reno, Colbeth Machias; Ann
Kranz, Portland; Anna Elizabeth, Rockland
Ar 29th, ship Manuel Llaguna, Smalley, Liver
pool brig Havillah, Coombs, Havana; sch Mary
Douglass. Lewis, st Pierre.
Passed the Gate 2Sth, schs Standard and Ham.
burg. from Hoboken for Boston; Georgietta, from
STONfNGTON- Sid 2Sth, sch Mary, Magee,
rNSEPW NfM VEN a7h seSs speedwe
ster, Richmond; Abbie Stubs, Pendleton, from
Norfolk; Lady Ellen. Clark, Calais
Larrabee. Searsport; City Of Ellsworth, Bonsey,
Ellsworth.
Sid 2sth, schs Victory, Milliken, Hoboken; H L
Curtis, Hodgkins, New York.
NEWPORT = Ar 9th, sch Sedona,, Bawley,
Calais; Red Jacket, Arey, FIN Rockland for New
Sid 9th, sch d X Arey, fainter, New York;
NEW BEDFORD-Sld 9th, sch Webster Ber-
nard, Harshall, New York. -
Pettengill, Dodge, Philadelphia for Boston; Geo
Nevinger, Merrill, Portland for New York.
Sid 2sth. sch A K Woodward, Providence; J,CC
for do; A Bowlby, Rondout for do; Ring Rove,
Port johnson for Portsmouth; Freddie Eaton,
Bangor; Ella nj Halves, Amboy for Hall0well
Helen Mar, Gardiner for Philadelphia; City OF
Ellsworth. from Ellsworth for Providence.
Also sid, sch Elva Pettingill.
CHATHAM-Passed by 2Sth, brig Chas Dennis
schs Oliver Barrett, b French, Sarah & Ellen,
Ellen NJ Colder, (bound east)
BOSTON-Ar 2sth, schs Daniel Webster, Clark,
Weehawken; Eugene, Strout Millbridge; Black
Warrior, Babbiddge, Deer Isle; DAM Webster,
cand d fb bs sc Lulu po heghton Poraad
Ar 10th, schs Abbie Dunn. Fuller, Philadelphia;
r Hart. Harding do; Pavilion, Norwood, Hobo
WIS., VS. Bristol; / b Remck, Remick, Ellsworth;
Harvester. Roberts, Vinalhayen; j B Stinson,
Stinson, Deer Isle; Sarah Hill, Robinson Camden
Cid 29th, schs A 7 Emerson, Thompson. for st
John. NIB Martha Nickels, Perry, Shulee, Ms.
sALEM.,Ar 2sth, schs Enterprise Dow, Port
ward. lowell do for Vineyard-Haven; William
II Archer, Hancock for East Kingston.
GLOUCESTER-Ar 2Sth. sen Mentor, from
Ar 29th. schs Castillian, from Sullivan for New
York; Hannibal, Salem for Bangor; A Pierce,
Boston far Machias; David Brown, do for Deer
NEwBURYPoRT-sld 9th, sch Herbert E,
Herrick Bangor.
PORTSMOUTH-Ar 9th, schs Bertha Glover
Spear, and Sas McLoon Morrill,, Rondout; Ira E
Wight. Howard, Rockland for Marblehead; John
Bracewel, Munroe, New York for Dover; Eliza
Ann Jameson, Amboy for do; Odell, Wade, Bel
fast tor Boston, Princeton. Gray, Calais for New
port; Pavilion, Shute, Penobscot for do; Della
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Wanted.
Wanted.
WANTED.

GIRL to do general housework.
u Call at LA PINE STREET In the forenoon.
ap24dtf
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TSOR SALE-A desirable house and land at
IL Bradley's Corner, Deering, within one mile
about two acres Of land in good state OF cultiya-
ton; fruit trees easy of access to the city, terms
easy. For further particulars enquire OF +. Y:
MRS. JEROME OSGOOD, on the premises. 1872
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Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND April 20. 1886.
Received by Maine Central Railr0ad-For Port
and % ears miscellaneous merchandise; for con-
meeting roads ITO cars miscellaneous merchan-
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Dirigo Mineral Water.

proves it; is always palatable, refreshing and
keaithfui. Delivered daily, cool and refreshing
from the spring. Our improved cans VIII Keep tne
water cool from SO to 4S hours; use OF cans free
water per gallon 10 cents.
RUNDLETT Bros, PrOprietOrs,
1e2s 413 Fore street. dd
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Ocean Tickets and Coal.

First Cabin, Second Cabin, Intermediate ana
Steerage tickets by fast and best steamers Lne
CunaTd, White Star, Guon, Anchor, National; ln-
man, State, Red Star, North German Lloyd, Ham
burg American. Amsterdam, and Italian lines 70
England and Continent, at lowest rates. Sterling
and Scandinavian exchange.
COAL-Georges creek Cumberland, and Gas
Coal, Nova Scotia, Coarse and Cum, Patent Fuel,
all for immediate shipment, for sale by ,. L.
EARMER, % Exchange 80. ap24u
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SAILING GAYS OF STEAMSHIPS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.

M A Kiln IL N Il w -
PORT OF PORTLAND.
THURSDAY, April 20.
Arrived.
Steamer State of Maine, Hilyard, Boston for.
Eastport and st John, NIB
Brig Eliza, (Br) Gerrior, Ponce, PR via VINE,
yard Haven, where she put III leaky. Was toWed
here from the latter port by tug storm King Car
60 sugar to Geo Hunt & Co. Vessel to Ryan q
Sch Allandale, Remck, Ellsworth
Sch Arrival, Stewart Caniden-iime to Cum
Sch NJ Sewall, Dean, Hamdpen.
Sch Marcia Bailey, Cole. Addison for Boston.
Sch Alfalfa, Thurston, Deer Isle for Boston,
Cleared.
:, Steamship Sandman, (Br) Smith, Liverpool via
Sch Grecian Bend, leighton, Parsboro, Ms
master.
Sch Annie 7 Bailey, Marson, Kennebec, to load
for Philadelpha-Ry & Kelsey.
Sch Mary Elizabeth, Dunton, for Boothbay-D
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
SACO, April 24-3:Ar, schs Geo Prescott, Tru-
worthy, Philadelphiai J NJ Morales, Hatch, Port
cd, sch S S Davis, Philadelphia
CAMDEN, April 29-Cld, sch Tiara Chatto, for
Portland.
LAUNoH-The large three masted schooner in
the ward of Deering & Donnel., Bath, is to be
launched May 1St. She is 10 it long, 35 # wide,
IL It deep, and measures 81 tons, gross; owned
mostly at Bath.
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Sid I'm Hong Kong goth, ship Isaac Reed, Colby.
Cehu TO load for New York or Boston; barqueS
Edwin Reed, Gates, Iloil0, to load for do P Dix
Ar at Nuevitas Apl IS, sch Hannah F Carlton,
Bryant, New York.
Notice to Mariners.
OFFICE OF LIGHT HOUSE INSPECTOR
First District,
Portland, Me, April 20, 1886:
Notice is hereby given that the buoys III the
Kennebec and Back rivers have been replaced ior
The summer season.
By order of the L. II. Board,
o. A. BATCHELLER,
Commander, U. S. NJ,
Inspector LIST L. III. Dist.
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a CHOICE hay farm, of fifty acres in state OF
IN good cultivation known as the Estes Es-
tate, situated in Westbrook, near Cumberland
Mills on the road leading from Prlde's Corner 20
Saccarappa Village. House two stories, with six
rooms; buildings in good repair. nice woodlot
and neighborhood remarkably fine.
An ever-fiowing limpid stream
Defines, complete, its western bound,
With soil productive in extreme,
In pasture and in moving ground
The views surrounding lend charm,
Whateverieye can clearly span,
And he who buys this splendid farm,
Will be q most fortunate man.
Apply to E. F. THAYER,
apr26d&w2w on estate adjoining.
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r1OR sALE-The Williams Cottage, stable
and one acre of land, at Pond Cove, one OF
the most delightful situations on the Cape Eliza
ity. pure spring water, and everything that the
heart can wish Enquire of s. d. HALL, No
1O51h Exchange street. Zb-o
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EOR sALE-Rare chance, an old established
oughfare, centrally located; can be bought for a
small sum- sickness is the cause for selling. Ad-
dress M. JUNO, 254 Main St. Charlestown,
Mass lO-Z
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WIT AND WISDOM.

Very Successful Case-First Lawyer-"Ah
Dobkins, how did you come out in that case you
were Just beginning when went out?"
Second Gloriously. 1t was perfect
success; created a great sensations papers full OF
it, got lots of advertising out of it, think it was
the making of my future"
"Goodl Glad to hear it, old fellow. knew you
had the stuff in you; and, by the way, what did
they do with your client?'
"oh, they hanged him."
The Rev. VIM. Stout Wharton, Ont, states:
"After being Intellectually treated by seventeen
different doctors for Scrofula and blood diseases,
was cured by Burdock Blood Bitters" Write
him for proof.
Johnny" said Mr.. McSwiIligen to his youthful
son and heir last night. II am sorry to hear from
your mother that you have been very bad boy"
Johnny hung his head and his father continued.
"You got into fight with Jimmy Jones and he
tore yonr coat and BACKED your eye"
''Well, guess nearly broke his nose. SO he
didn't have all the fun" protested Johnny.
must pSnsh you fSr sI t0 one srao c9 n
from the nail.
"But father, replied Johnny, before yo.g,
Johnny was let off that time.
Pain from indigestion, dyspepsia, and too hearty
eating is relieved at once by taking one of Carters
Little Liver Pills Immediately after dinner. Don't
forget this.
Are you a customs offcer?"
eyes, sir'
well, had little package sent over to me by
the steamer 0regon--just little valueless pack
age not worth more than SO. Has it come in
"Why, man. haven't you heard that the Oregon
mo. was sheq By George! must go right up
and put in a bill for that package. There were
sI2, zoo worth of diamonds in it."
Suffering intensely with rheumatism for week,
tried Athlophoros. The first dose gave great re-
lief and three doses entirely cured me. not hav
ing had the slightest touch of the disease since.
George Bray Orange, Conn.
"And how are yezfalin to-day, MI. o Rafferty,"
81 niver felt so poorly in my life. If | had mil
lions it's livery clint of it that I'd give to be rich
man."
''I'm wild We, Mr. O'Rafferty. If l owned the
whole wurld, I'd be willin' ter give it away for a
little piece of land an cabin that could call my
own"
Women with PALE colorless faces, whofeel weak
and discouraged, will receive both mental and
bodily vigor by using Carters Iron Pills, which
are made for the blood, nerves and complexion
"By the way Angelina, how did you like the
dog Show?"
"Oh, Albert wasn't it lovely? There was one
dog that had such a human face"
"Indeed?" Did it look anything like me?"
mot a BIT 1t had too much countenance." The
young man felt for his hat.
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NOR sALE-Choice lots of land on Congress
Il Cumberland, Grove, Sherman and st. John
streets also Express Wagon, Phaeton and Har-
ness. Enquire G. p. WALDRON 40 Exchange St
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Spoken-April 81, lat AS "a. Ion 60 40, sch An
ME Sargent of Portland, with 400 otis cod; seven
days on.
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Boston Stock Market.

[By Telegraph
The following quotations Of stocks are received
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New York Mining Stocks.
California Mining Stocks.


SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 20, 1SS6.-The follow
ing are closing official quotations of mining stocks
to-day:
Con. Cal. & Va........................ IA
Bodie Con. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ia
Hale & Norcross. ....... ................. 21a
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-04-30
Foreign Exports

imports.
PONCE, PR. Brig Eliza-292 hhds 40 bbls
324 bags sugar to Geo Hunt & Co.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-04-30
BUSINESS CHANCES.

\ hoardine and lodging houses, drug, clothing
trV goods, millinery, gents furnishing stores,
groceries, markets dining %n and variety
Chances n sDecialty also. We have the best means
Of disposing of them and make no charges unless
we sell. Our terms are easy. People wishing to
Inv NOT having sufficient means will be aided Il
nanciallv if wished. Call or write MAINE REAL
ESTATE and BUSINESS AGENCY, 40 Exchange
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-04-30
slT1GDR- AGE.

First-class storage for Flour. Fish,
Cotton and other merchandise in the
Portland Sugar House. Warehouse re-
CENTS given. Otis Brothers elevator.
Lowest rates Of Insurance.. Apply TO
rs. DOUGLASS, Agent,
Iu1.iI1 M oQS Commercial street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-04-30
Spoken

Feb 10. off Solomon Island, barque Escort from
Newcastle for Hong Kong
April %, lat So As, lon 46 So, ship John Berry
Watts, from Liverpool for Philadelphia.
April %, off Hatteras barque Lillian Rumball,
from MatanZaS lor Portland.