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Rosron Produce market.

BOSTON. May 10. 1Sse.-The following are to-
days quotations of. Provisions, &C.:
Por!l-Iong cut IL 1913 90; short cuts ~ ~
13 20 backs 13 25G13 80; light backs u oo lean
ends IL 75a13 90; pork tongues at IL ooq$l3i
prime mess at So 50013 90; extra prime at . 70
aS10 co. NESS old, at 10 90; do new al IL Jug
Lard-choice at 61a 1854 p ID in tierces; re
714c in lob pais TIA G71ac Ill DID paliS' '72'@
ia C in BIB pals. .,s o,,uo.
Hams 1OaIlc ]9fb according to size and cure;
smoked shoulders 76171a pressed hams lie.
Dressed hogs, city, 6991sc p ID; country o12i
live hogs 434 l15c. o.oo.,ou., -
21a211ac: do extra firsts 2092O12c; 20 nTSts 10
g19c; do imitation creamery extra, at LOG oH9S
do extra firStS 14015e; do fresh factory extra 10
do extra firsts at 1ia12c; do common ola lotS 9g
Toe; Vermont new milk dairy extra 2o9zoH2c;
do extra tirsts 1S12@1912c.
Cheese-Northen extras 109lO12c; 90 goou 70
choice at 9G912c; lower grades according 10
quality; Western, job lots 1ac higher. ~,
Eggs-Neal by 13c; Eastern extra l2Aac; ; new
York and Vermont extra 121ac: western choice
at 119111ac
do 4oG1 40; small. Vermont hand picked pea al
75C01 80.
Apples MASSACHUSETTS Baldwins, at S191 20;
Maine Baldwins 50a1 rs; fancy S2d2 %; NO
Russets 5o91 rs; fancy 0092 25 NO 2 apples
50975c.
Hay-Choice prime hay at $50; fancy higher:
fair to choice S170S19; choice Eastern fine $15
IGS17; fair to good do at $14@$15; poor to ordi-
nary $13@$14: Eastlswale S10@$11. Rye straw,
choice 81 60G22 90; oat straw S10@$11 W ton.
Potatoes-Aroostook rose 58@60c; do Hebron
eOG65c; Me Central, Hebrons and Rose 50955c;
Me Burbank seedlings at 50@55c; North do 48@
5Oc:IN Hebrons 38@40c; do rose 45@50c; do
nroItfics 45G50c.
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Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK. May Is, 18S6-Flour is dull and
depressed; sales $500 bbs; State at 6O96 70
Ohio 1905 90; Western at eo95 % Southern
Wheat opened A@ssc lower; later recovered
from decline; No White nominal; sales 568 ,0oo
bush do for july at 89Ia8914 C; 296, 900 bush Aug
S9@89iAc; 5000 bush Sept at soc; 10000 bush
Oct at 81 1sc; 296 900 bush December at 93Aa
931ac; receipts III 800 bush.
Corn 14ahsc higher; Mixed Western spot 80 g
4Sc; do future at 451s@4Sc; sales $4,000 bu
oats unchanged; State 39a45c; Western at 3s
@46c; sales $4,000 bush; receipts $4,000 bush
Pork dull; new mess 10 oo@1o 25 old do %
90 so.
Lard irmer; steam rendered %.
Butter dull Western 1oa20e State 1692le;
Coffee firm. Freights quiet. SprltsITurpentine
steady at 35c. Tallowfrm at &C.
CHICAGO, May 14,1sse.-Elour market STEADY ady,
Winter Wheat 4oQ4 ~; Wisconsin al Wig 1a!a
8 5000 90; Minnesota bakers 8 5o@4 SO patents
4 6095 90; low grades 0093 90; Rye Flour a.
s5 H? c 10 G asc Hf No sprng 5sg7S
No at 65e. Corn higher at 36@3614c- Oats are
steady at zoe. Rye is dull; No at 6oc; Barley
dull mo 2 at 55c. Pork higher at 759S oolLaro
at 95; Boxed meats steady shoulders at log
20; short clear 60@5 Go.
keceipts1Flour, 1000 bills; wheat wheat. IL, Ooo
LOCO bush; barley, 5000 bush:
Shipments-Flour, 10000 bbls wheat $4,000
Dush: corn, 3O7 900 pusn oats, oo,ooo push
rye. 49, 600 bush barley, ~ 900 BUSH.
ST. LOUIS, May 10, 1SS6.-Flour is steady
choice 45@6 55; fancy 1894 90: extra fancy
at 1894 40; patents at 70@4 So Wheat is
higher; No Red at SO12c. Corn is higher; No z
Mixed at $50. Oats are higher; No Mixed 30a
30Nc. Lard strong at 75a5 80.
Receipts-Flour, 1000 bbls: wheat, 1000 bu;
corn. 80, 600 bush; oats 81 900 bush rye 1000
bush. barley 0,000 bush
shipments Flour, 5000 bbs wheat 10, 900 bu
corn, 215 900 bush oats $4,000 bu; rye,000 bu;
barley 1000 bush.
DETROIT, May 10, 1S86.-Wheat-No l White
at 81 1ac bid; Mich Red Sac; No 2 Red at 1924
No Red 79c
Receipts 1900 BUSH
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-05-17

The name Father of his Country was first given
to Cicero by the Roman Senate, because OF ms Is
Cafaline. II was afterwards given to several OF
the Roman Caesars The authorities OF Florence
conferred the same title upon the powerful an9
influential Cosmo di Medici, and it is inscribed
upon his tomb
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-05-17

A Texas paper tells this cheerful tale OF the ex-
detrimental school of medicine: "a woman came
for her husbands rheumatism. The doctor gave
her prescription, and said: '..Get that prepared
al the drug store and rub it well, over your nus
hands back. If lit does any good, come and let me
know. I've gotta touch OF rheumatism myself"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-05-17
PORTLAND POST OFFICE.
OFFICE HOURS.


General Deliverv. Sunday excepted) 7.3o a. m
to {. 80 D. IN. Sunday, to 10 a. m.
Cashiers Office, Sunday exeepted), Z a. m,
eIeeptedS 80 a. m. to p, m; Registered letter
department Sunday excepted, $50 a. m 10 p
hi cory;sy,s Deliveries, Sunday excepted)-In
business section of the city between Hlgn ane;
India street at and 10 a. IN. and 1880, Lao ane
5pm In other sections at 8 a. M ana l;4n a ~ % .
D. M Sunday delivery at carriers Wihoow, . ~
10 a. M Collections from street boxes at Z ano
II a m. and A and 8 p. m. Sunday at p IN.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Southern and Western, via Boston and Maine
railroad eastern diyision)-Arriye, l2.Zo, ano
II p. m. Close S15 a. M, II m, Bio and o p m.
Supplementary, 1890 and 10 p. M
Boston, intermediate otces ana cohnectohS
Arrive, 1920 and S.25 p. M; Close $40 a. H. aho
lam. -.
ga m and / p. IN. Close 1915 and p. M; Sup
Elementary, 1870 and 10 p: m.
Rocsld,ad intermediate Offices and connections
via Knox and Lincoln railroad-Arrive, and
M Close, $40 o. m. and 1915 p. M. supplement
"a I,sg nsi and a. m. and l and 8 p
m. Close 1915, 430 and p. M; supplementary
Bath,wArriTe, 3 and 8 a. m. and and p. m.
Close, 6.45 a. M. II. 10, 4.30 and p. m; supple
zas6ui7i and Le,oisto1i,-Arrive 2 and 90. m;
and p. m; Close, 645 a. m: and 1215, 40 and
Up. M; Supplementary 1890 and 10 p. m.
Canada, intermediate offices and connections,
via Grand Trunk railroad-Arrive, 1918 p. m. !;
Close, 1915 p. m.
(yorhant N. H., intermediate Offices and connee-
tions-Arrive, S.35 a. m; Close, 6.45 a. m.
SlcGntoIl, ", and intermediate offices and con
Arrive 6.1O p. m. Close, 8.15 a. m.
Bartlett N. H., Intermediate offices and connec-
tions-Arriye, 1885 a. m. Close, 2;.15 p m,
Rochester, N, H., intermediate offices. and con-
nections, via Portland & Rochester railroad-Ar-
rive So p. m. /; Close, a. IN. and 1890 p. M
Passport, via each steamer-ArrlVe' a. Ill.,
Close, 430 p. m.
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FORT BLAKELy = Sid 7th, ship Theobold,
Kent, Melbourne.
OBrion. Libby. Melbourne.
SAN FRANClSUO-Sld 9Th, ships Wachusett
Foster, for Liverpool; Walker, Wallace, Port
SAN FRANCISCO Sid 18th, ship Alfred D
s9NT for LyeFpeoI mort Sd baroue Freeda
Wiley Wiley for New York.
GALVESTON Ar 14th, schs Alice Archer,
Fletcher, New York; Florence Allen, soule,
Perth Amboy.
MOBILE-Ar at Fort Morgan 9th, sch David w
Hunt Hall, Galveston:
KEY WEST-Cld I4th, sch Ada A Kennedy,
Kennedy, (from Pensacola) for Wilmington, Will
proceed in tow of tug Victoria.
CHARLESTON cid 14th, sch Victor PUG,
Harris Baltimore.
Sid I4th, sch Anna Morse, Lansil, for New
York.
RiCHMoND-Ar 18th, schs Warner Moore,
Crockett, Charleston; Minnie Smtn, Arey' Ne"
NoRFoLK-sld 18th. schs Jennie Hall, Tho
mas Philadelphia Fannie III Stuart, New York.
BALTIMOREwAr 18th, ship Benz + Packard,
Waternouse. Antwerp; sch Henry Souther, Hup-
PHiIADELPHIA-Ar 14th, sch John D Paige,
CID 18th. sch w j Lermond, Hupper, New Or;
leans; Mary Judge, Norwood, Boston, Ihos
HYDE Sherman, Bath; A Cross, Henderson,
Cid 18th, brig Fannie Tucker. Sylvester, for
Sid fin Delaware Breakwater 18th, barks Skobe-
left, Tucker, from Matanzas; Vidette, SAWYER,
from CienfuegoS; sch Gertrude IL 1fundy, Ironl
NEW YORK-Ar 14th schs John Bird, Smith,
Boston; Matte j Allies Crockett, Portland; Adam
Bowlby, Ellsworth; c B Paine, Hillsboro; Wild
Pigeon, Augusta for Albany; Abby Thaxter, Ban
cor: More-Light, Deer Isle; George IL ferguson,
Ellsworth for Rondout.
Also ar 18th, schs Adele Trundell, from Hurr-
cane Island for Albany; Grace Gushing, Portland !;
Hunter, and Sinbad, from Rockland; Gerry
Rockland; Richmond, Woodbury. NJ Snow, Jona-
than Cone Susan, Eliza Ann and Silas McLoon,
from Rockland; Ellis Rogers, Rockport J X
Baker, Thomaston; James Young Boston; d )
Boynton, Harwlch; st Elmo, Providence; waiter
G Thomas, New Haven.
Ar / 9th, barque Hancock, Guptlll Demarara:
Cid 18th, barque Nellie Rumball, Rumbali.
Sagua; Antonio Sala, johnson, for Havana; sch
Passed the Gate 14th, schs Northern Light, I'm
New York for Boston, Vulcan, Rondout for Rock
land; Geo Nevenger Elizabethport for Gardiner;
VIM Todd, Philadelphia for Boston; Helen, do
PERTH AMBOY-Ar 18th, schs Jos M Hayes,
Adams, New York; Castilliau, Means, do; Eben
| Fisher, Reynolds, do. CO. Co.,. ,,,..;uo
| Sid 18th, schs Lady Ellen, clark Salem; ElHiIa'
| ton; w Elkins Frambs, Augusta; Eliza LeVen-
se RI,fRIibt Sj6I 13th sch Perseverance,
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 18th, schs American Eagle
| Trask. Elizabetlport for Salem; Benedict Hen
derson New York for Augusta; Dladem, KEEL
| logg do for Thomaston; Young, Darby, do Tor
fall fall 1RIyER-Passed up 18th, sch L Clark,
| PR0VTDENCE-Ar 14th, schs John FL Cross,
Rawley Brunswick; Mary Langdon, Emery from
Sid 18th 18th, sch Abigail Haynes, Harold, for New
NEwPORT-sld 14th, sch Princeton Gray FOL
| New York. .1.th sobs A ,
| MiIJar CrnuIev I'm New BEDFORD for New YOfk
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PORTLAND & WORCESTER LINE.
Portland & Rochester IL. ID
ARRANGEMENT OF TRAINS.

5szsa55Es5ss3 I'm and after Monday, APrn -,
t5s5-@=z=5,sz9I $50, Passenger Trains WIN
Portland: - Junction,
For Worcester, Clinton. Ayc... az q 20
Nashua. Windhnm and EPP"s
a. mn. and 4 los p. M. and noints North
For Manchester, Concord, anu P0i'''
at l.O5 p. mn. Alfred. Waser-
borO and Saco River. 800 "
D, m. and (mixed) at $50 p m. a On and
(mixed) at $50 p. ma. ,vu;Its west
brook Junction and WoOdiSrs q % and
and 1000 a.. M, LOO, o'V"'
(mixed) $50 p. ma. - 40 M m nm.
For Forest Avenue (DeerAhsJ
500 and $50 p. aas ,,-.,.,d connects at
The .OJ d. m. train from Portlah1 ~ -. ~, for
Aver Juuct. with HOOsnc Tunnei o.a- Tar
the West. and at Union Depot, WoEces ali.
New Work via Norwich Line ana AZ - -
via sprin gfieId, also with n. H,G -. sLn.,sr,ia.
(isSteamer Maryland R0ute') for ..st and
baltimore, Warrington, and the so 49,
with Eso.fon 81 Albany X. k. Tor tne J" 2.nc.
Close connection made at WestDrpo,n, Z, and
tion with through trains of Maine CentrAi y;
AT Grand Trunk Transfer, Portland, WITH Ii'0Ne"
trains of Grand Trunk Railway. - . - son,h
Through Tickets to all points west anu amt Port
NAV he lad of s. H. HELEN, Ticket AGENT s ~
land & Rochester Depot at toot OF fIepio ''A0
xDoes not stop at WOodtord,s. ,r,rrps sunt
ap10du D. W. l. 80
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-05-17

The following New York stock market is re
ceiyed daily, by private wire, by Pullen, Crocke
8 Co. No. 80 Exchange street. Portland. Me:
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THE PRESS.
MONDAY MORNING, MAY II.
THE PRESS.

MAY be obtained at the Periodical Depots OF y
G. Fessenden, Horse Railroad station; MARQUIS
76 Exchange St.; Armstrong, E.& nj. Y. H. H. De
not. Hodoson. 961s Portland and 559 Congress
SIS Costello 7 Exchange ST.. Fitzpatrick, AT MID
die ST JeWett, 504 Congress ST.; Peterson, Elk.
change St; Gould, corner Congress and Cnesthu'
SITS: flanagan, Sc oxford ST.; Chisholm; 1o9 Con,
gress ST: Hopkins, 100 Bracket ST.. Holden, "a
Spring St. and of Chisholm Bros. agents on all
trains running out of the city.
Auburn, Willard Small & Co.
Augusta, j. F. Pierce.
Bath J. o. Shaw.
Biddeford, f. M. Burnham
A. L. Jefferson.
Boston, Mass, American House.
brunswick, b. 9. Dennlson.
Cumberland Mills, ID. p. Horr.
Damariscotta, e. W. Dunbar
Freeport, w. A. Mitchell.
Fryeburg A. +. Lewis, j. C. Gerry.
Fairfield, E. H. Evans.
Pennington, ID. II. KnOwlton.
Gardiner, Palmer & Co.
Gorham, Jas. II. Irish & Co.
Lewiston, Chandler & Estes.
Long Island, I. d. Glendenning. ,
Mechanic Falls II. S. Jordan, Z. A. Ihomas.
Norway, S. L. Crockett, A. o. NOyes.
Old Orchard, Geo. Z. Fogg.
Richmond, G. A. Beale.
Rockland o. S. Andrews, II. IL. Burnham.
Saccarappa, ID. z. Horr.
Saco H. B. Kendrick & Co., VIM. Stackpole
Springvale, G. II. Pierce.
So Paris, A. M. Gerry
Thomaston, S. Delano.
Vinalhaven A. b. Ninal
Waldoboro, e. Bliss.
Waterville, G. II. Hayes.
Yarmouth, II. Humphrey
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HTANTED-A country young lady, of good
w address and Christian principle to fill po-
ing and plain copying; good home Address sc.
Al ;, Press Office. III
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European Markets.
pu TaIauraph

LONDON. May 10, 18Se.-Consols.1o1 ZIG.
LONDON, May 10, 1S86.-U. S. 41as, 1874,
ex coup; As, 1884.
LONDON, May 10. 1s86.-[Beerbohm's report
to Chamber of Commerece.] Cargoes off the coast
wheat and corn, nothing offered. Cargoes on the
passage and for shipment wheat quiet and STEADY.
At Liverpool, spot wheat inactive.
LIVERPOOL, May 10, 1SS6.-Cotton market is
dull; uplaads 5 1-1od; Orleans at 51sd; sales q
900 bales speculation and export 500 bales
LIVERPOOL May 10, SS6.-Quotations- win
ter wheat 7sS07s 2d Club wheat at rs 2d97s 4d.
Corn-mixed Western As Sd; peas 55 3d. Provis-
ions, &c.-Pork prime Eastern mess 51s; bacon at
29s Sd for short clear and 2Ss6d for long clear;
tern SIS Cd talloW at 23S for American.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-05-17

T EST Gold headed cane with name engraved
Il on Masonic badge. Finder will be rewarded
by returning same to United States Hotel GEO.
II. ROBINSON. Ill
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Havana Market.


HAVANA, May 15.-Sugar-The market dur
ing the week has been extremely dull. The only
sale worthy of mention has been = parcel OF
1900 bags centrifugal, poarizng 81 degrees, for
Spain at S3.15 gold per quintal.
Molasses sugar, regular to good polarization
O0QS3 1114 gold per quintal.
Muscoyado, fair to good, refining So to 80 de-
grees polarization at 50 00l12 25 per quintal
Centrifugal sugar 90 to 90 degrees polarization,
in bids, bags and boxes, at 50 1893 90 per
Guntal.
Stocks in warehouses at Havana and MatanZas
26, 800 boxes, TIL 900 bags, 10000 hogsheads;
receipts during the past week, $1,000 boxes, co.
600 bags and 1900 hhds; exports during the
week 29, 900 bags and ], 450 hhds, of which 27
900 bags and all hhds were to the United
States.
Freights dull; loading at Havana to the
United States per hid of sugar, az 1888 90 gold
From ports on the north coast, outside ports, to
the United States. at So OO03 %.
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EHOR sALE-The finest assortment we ever
4 offered in Gents Congress, Lace and Button
Boots; also in French Calf Patent quarter Low
Shoes; the above are Reward made and take tne
cake for style, quality and finish. M u. FAL-
MER, GAL Congress St. lo-l
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Chicago Cattle Market.
By TeIegraph.I

CHICAGO, May 10. 188e-Cattle- Receipts .
800; Shipments 700; stronger; shipping steers at
s 25@6 90; stockers and feeders at oo@4 90;
Hogs-Receipts 10,400; shipments 5o0o; the
market is strong; rough and mixed at hQg4 c 70
packing and shipping at 1904 30; hgnt DOG
4 20; skips 4003 60. ooo. v,or,,o.
Sheep-Receipts 300; shipments 600; market
firm; two cars 130-tb Nebraska shorn oo'
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ANNUAL MEETINGS.
Portland Gas Light Company.

Portland Gas Light ComPaHy'
FJyHE annual meeting of the Portland Gas Light
4 Company will be holden at the ofhee OF tne
Company, No. IS Exchange street. Portland, on
WEDNESDAY, the 10th inst, at 3 o CLOCK p M,
to act upon the following articles:
1st-To receive and act upon the reports OF the
President and Treasurer.
2nd-To choose Directors for the ensuing year,
and to act upon any sther business that may prop
erly come before the meeting.
my1odtd L. II. DAVIES, President.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-05-17

E1ARM-7O acres land, all intervale; good
AZ house, large barn, stable, sheds; cuts 30 tons
hay; fine chance for summer boarders; extra
chance to make money; only $500, with $5S te
down. balance easy. MAINE REAL ESTATE
AND BUSINESS AGENCY, 40 Exchange 81.
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

THO LET-Dning room, at the Islands, best OF
Il chance to make money, all furnished, every
thing complete, will let low; also cottage houses
for the season, call for particulars; MAINE
REAL ESTATE and BUSINESS AGENCY, 40
Exchange street. ISL
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LOST AND FOUND.

" OsT-Between Woodfords and West Fal-
~ mouth, Thursday, May 9Th, a pair of gold
bowed glasses, in case The finder will be suita-
BILE rewarded by leaving them at THIS OFFICE
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD
At CONGRESS- sTATIOn

All trains excepting night ullman traus will stop
for passengers.
tThe IL is D. IN. train is the night express with
sleeping car attached and runs every night Sun
days included through to Bar Harbor but not TO
Skowhegan ON Monday mornings or to Belfast
and Dexter or beyond Bangor, excepting to Bar
Harbor, on Sunday mornings.
Trains are due in Portland as follows: The morn
ing trains from Augusta and Bath $40 a.. M;
Lewiston, $50 a. M the day trains from Ban
gor and all intermediate stations and connect
ing roads at 1245 and IL 40 p. m; the after
noon trains from Waterville, Augusta, Bath
Pullman Express train at 1. 30 a. M
Limited Tickets, FIRST and second class, for
all points in the Provinces sale nj re-
duced rnie&.
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
SACO, May 15-Cld, schs G w May, Davis, and
Kit Carson, Smith, Philadelphia.
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.

FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Sid I'm Gaboon, AT, March 81, barque Horace
Scudder, Coffin, Boston.
Ar at Hong Kong April 10, ship Henry Sail
ford, Pendleton, Newcastle, NSW.
Ar at London May IA, barque Nippon. Skalllng,
Mobile.
Ar at Shanghai May 1, ship Nancy Pendleton
Pendlcton, New York.
Ar at Antwerp 14th, ship Gen Mcclellan, Ken
ney, New York.
At Yokohama May 3, barque Wallace Flint
Pearson. Port Moody.
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WIT AND WISDOM.

An American relates that he was once travel
ling in England and he was staying Tor Week az
seasdn f,il Of gnests. invited like himself. 1t was
an old estate and had the usual display OF odhs,
which are so handsome ana plcIaresHdT thrsnnh
the park one day with haugnty arS 81, Ia
dy "Haye you any trees IN Amerlcaa sue ah sud
denly asked him. He was too much taken apaSK t
70 sneak for moment, and before he could reply
she broke in: "Why, what silly question nave a,
asked you! OF course you haven't any trees. Inc
country isn't old enough"
All cases of weak or lame back, backache, rheu
matism, &C., will find relief by wearing one OF Car
ter's Smart Weed Beladonna Backache Plasters'
Price % cents.
school teacher-What! a boy of your age doesn't
know the parts OF speech
School teacher-Havent you ever heard OF
noun?
School teacher-Well, what comes next?
School teacheTwA pronoun; Nov please 9,h re-
member that. Then, there's the Verp. NO" "ii"'
follows that?
Boy-A proyerb.
nouncy troubled me for twenty years. Since
started using Dr. Thomas's Electric Oil, have not
had an attack. The Oil cures sore throat at once"
. Mrs Letta Conrad Standish, Mich
A old negro, much alarmed, went to Judge ana 1l
said: "Jedge, dar's lot er hogs peeh t Stoia
yer knows somebody's gwine ter be errestea IL
knows who tuck EN-, an eff .yer'll let me turn
States everdence I'll tell yer"
ssYou were concerned, en?' ,ao
ssYas san an eff yerll let me turn de eyerdence
I'll tell yer zackly who took dem hogs"
Won't do nothn wild me?"
Not a thing"
"Will yer Sw'ar 1t?
Eyes, If necessary"
"But will yer put it In wrltlh Z?
eyes" ,o,, IN
had read # the old negro said: "Dat soun'S sor-
ter like it, Sho' dis deckymnt'll stan 2" .,,o
"Of course it WILL Now tell me VINO stoio 'iie
Wont do nothin' wild me9"
lcWall. Jedge, stold dem hogs by. mersef
Good day, sab / thanks yer fur yer kin'ness."
Carriers Little Liver Pills are free from all
crude and Irritating matter. Concentrated medl-
cine only very small very easy to take; no pain;
no gripping; no purgiDg
The name Father of his Country. was first given
to Cicero by the Roman Senate, because OF ms
zeal and courage in exposing the conspiracy OF
Tatalne 1t was afterwards given to several OF
fine Roman Caesars. The authorities OF Florence
conferred the same title upon the powerful an9
influential Cosmo di Medici, and it's inscribed
upon his tomb
when first tried Athlophoros was afflicted
in NV knees with rheumatism used two bottles,
when the pain and swelling left and have never
retured. One or two of my neighbors tried 1t and
were relieved Mrs. Marys Hart, Pennington, Ct
Texas paper tells this cheerful tale OF the ex-
detrimental school of medicine: "A woman came
to a prominent physician and ask ed Tor remedy
for her husbands rheumatism. The doctor gave
her a prescription, and said: Get that prepared
at the drug store and rub it well over your nus US
hands back. If il does any good, come and LET me
know. I've gotta touch Of rheumatism myself"
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Imports.

HUlIACOA PR. Bark Henry Warnero43o
hhds sugar 20 hhds molasses to Geo 5 Hunt q CO.
HARRINGTON, Ms. Schr Harry Mathers-
HOO boxes canned Holsters to Portland racAhhs
M
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RumfOrd Falls and Buckfield Railroad
yluier Arrangement IN Effect Oct 70. 1885.
con,,.encing Oct. 5, 1855.

Connections vim Grand Trunk Raiiwny.
Mixed train leaves Mechanic Falls Junction
l045 a. M arrives at Buckfeld at 11.45 a. IN
and Canton at LILO p m. - .t,
PASSENGER train leaves Mechanic Falls Junction
3. IO o M, arrives in Buckfield at $50 and Can
ton at 4.25 p. m.
a. m connecting for Lewiston, Portland ana DOS
ton. -. =.
Stage connections daily with passenger trsan AZ
West Minot for Hebron Academy; at Bueknelu 1or
West Sumner, Chase's Mills and Turner - Ian
ton for Peru, Dixfeld Mexico and RuIntSrd ransi
also for Brettons Mills. g..
oct9df L. h. LlNCOLN' Supt'
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XETANTED-To buy confectionery, fruit and
w cigar store; will pay all cash; no objection
to a good soda fountain in the business. MAINE
REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS AGENCY, 40
Exchange street. 10
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Boston Stock Market.
New York Stock and Money Market.
Thy telegraph

NEW YORK May 10. 1SSe.-Msney on call easy
at 11a@02 per cent, last loan being at. Prime mer-
camille paper at 495 per cent. Exchange is dull
and steady at 4 1914 and 861a. Railroad bonds
quiet but firm. Government bonds dull ana STEADY.
The stock market closed dull and steady.
The TRANSACTIONS al the Stock Exchange Sggre-
gated 150.279 shares
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WANTED.

WANTED-AM MAN OF TEMPERATE AND
w moral habits seeking employment, TO repre-
sent an old established house in his own section.
Salary to begin $40 per month. References ex-
acted. AM. MANUFACTURING HOUSE, "A Barclay
St N Y my1O, 1awM4w
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also column and head rules for 24136 newspa-
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