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The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Fashionable Wedding of a Maine
Man.

Boston, May 23.-The marriage of Rev.
George A. Tewksbury, formerly pastor of
the Pilgrim Congregational church, son of
Rev. Geo. F. Tewksbury, of Oxford. Me-, to
Miss Virginia Lee Phelan, which was
solemnized Wednesday evening In the Pros
pect street Congregational church at Cam
bridgeport in the presence of many friends
who filed the body of the church, was one
of the most brilliant society events that has
taken place of late. The ushers were
Messrs. George Edward Phelan. brother Of
the bride, and VIM. g. Henry; Allyne l..
Merrill and j. ID. Robertson on behalf of the
Prospect street church, and Messrs. Harry
Nj. Tufts and George f. Tarbetl OF the class
of 80 of the Webster Grammar School, OF
which the bride is graduate.
The bridesmaids were Miss Victoria Phe-
Ian, sister Of the bride. and Miss Edith III.
Harvey. Miss Kate Tewksbury, daughter
Of the groom, who was to act as one of the
bridesmaids, was detained by sudden illness
at Norwich, ct. The ceremony was most
impressively performed by Rev. David N.
Beach, pastor of the church, assisted by Rev.
George f. Tewksbury of Oxford, Me-, father
OF the groom. The bride, who Is tall and OF
very graceful figure. was beautifully attired
in white br0caded satin, with full court
train, and well caught up with lilies OF the
valley, her mothers favorite flower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tewksbury are to spend a
week with relatives of the groom in Oxford,
Me-, after which they return to this city, to
be 'at home" to their numerous friends on
Thursday evening" May 30th, at 1S9 Pearl
street. On June Sd they leave for Seattle,
w. T., where Mr.. Tewksbury has a most
flattering call to Plymouth Church, one of
the wealthiest on the Pacific slope, and
where the outlook is highly promising, as the
church is said to be about to erect one of the
finest ediices in that part Of the country.
The gifts, Wednesday evening, were over
1Co in number, and very costly and hand
some; among them being grand piano from
the groom, a magnificent silver lamp from
Mr.. and Mrs. Applegate, a moonstone pin
from Mr.. and Mrs. Tewksbury. oil paintings,
silverware. etc. Thore were nearly 7cO in
sons far and near, in various walks of life.
Among those sending regrets were ex-Gov.
Long, Rev. Alexander Mckenzie, Sir Robert
ThoTburn, premier of Newfoundland, Sir f.
b. L. Carter, chief justice, Judge Robert j.
PlnSent. and many others.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Tho stauncn Lillian M. Allen.

Captain Oliver towed the handsome new
schooner Lillian NJ. Allen. built by Asa p.
Hodgkins, Bath, for Lincoln & Allen OF this
city, from Bath to the east side Of Portland
Pier yesterday. The schooner was launched
a week ago yesterday and was brought here
to be rugged and furnished She Is hand
some craft, built for a clipper saller, has a
tonnage Of 1868, length over all 104 feet,
breadth 23.s feet, depth S.9 feet. She will be
used for fishing and carrying fruit. The
Lillian NJ. Allen Is said TO be the finest fish
In z schooner ever built IN Bath. She Is
planked with four inch white oak and has
four ineh white oak ceiling. Her forecastle
Is a very convenient one, and has berths for
~ men. The cabin Is finished In white
wood. Opening from II Is a nice stateroom
for the captain, and there are berths for
three besides the captain opening from the
cabin. The schooner Is made extra strong.
Her masts are Oregon pine. She will be
commanded by Captain John Il. Robbins.
formerly captain Of the Melissa ID. Robbins,
and will carry a crew Of Is men. She will
be ready to sail next Monday for the mack
erel banks to try her luck at seining. IL Is
expected she will be a fast sailer.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24

presented arms before the reviewing party,
In their handsome uniforms, their soldierly
bearing won round of applause from
the Galleries. where the bright colors
of military uniforms mingled with the eve
ming toilets of the ladies. The customary
evolutions then followed, the music being
furnished by the consolidated bands. The
feature of the evening which won the great
est applause was the silent drill Of the Mont
gomery's company movements, comprising
many difficult maneuvers, Capt. Hartnett
giving the commands by means of a triangle.
They were concluded by the silent manuel
and bayonet exercise. Applause was con-
slant during the evolutions.
Dancing then began and will continue un-
til the sun sheds his first rays on the beauti-
full Rhode Island city. Hospitalities have
been extended to the Portlanders on all
sides, their Providence friends uniting in
their efforts to make the trip one which shall
be long remembered and serve to strengthen
the friendship between the two companies.
Tomorrow comes the sail down the bay and
the dinner of clans served In the style that
has made the shores of Newport Bay ia
nous. Then the return trip will be COM
menced.
The honoraries and invited guests are dis
tinguished by badges of green ribbon with
gold fringe and trimmings. The badges
read:
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
LATEST NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
Will Canadian Laborers be Shut
iOut of Maine?
The United States Has as Big
Guns as other People.
Revenue Cutters Propose to Boss
Things In BehrIng Sea.

WASHINGTON, May 23.-The ordnance
bureau of the navy department has COM
pleted two ten inch steel breech loading
rifles for the monitor Miantonomah. They
are the largest and most powerfully built
guns yet turned out for the navy. They
have been fully tested with gratifying re-
suits, and compare fayorably with the best
products Of the renowned European ord
nance works. A muzzle velocity was at
tanned of 1000 feet per second. The range
could not be determined owing to the lack Of
a sufficiently large proving ground: but it is
estimated at ten miles.
The navy department has completed and
will soon issue advertisements calling for
proposals for the construction Of three new
cruisers, slightly larger than the Yorktown
of 1000 tons burden, at the limit Of cost fixed
In the appropriation act, S75O,OOO for each
vessel.
The United States steamship Boston will
be ordered to Hayti in day or two. Secre-
tary Tracy says the order is in pursuance OF
relieving frequently vessels on West India
station, where exposed to yellow fever. He
added that, if any one connected with the
State Department was going on the Boston
he did not know it.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Black Hens Eggs.

"What have you today?" inquired wo-
man on Washington street of a farmer one
day recently, as he stopped his team to
dicker with his patrons in that vicinity.
"Oh, potatoes, beets. eggs, etc." replied
the raiser of country produce.
what kind of eggs? Are they black
hens eggs? If they are will take a dozen
or two of them"
swell, don't know. I've all kind of hens
and cannot see how any one can tell black
hens eggs from white hens or any other
kind of eggs. II you can find any black hens
eggs in my lot you can pick them out and
welcome"
! Careful examination of his cargo revealed
the fact that he had about two dozen among
the lot as counted by the verdant Solan, as
seen in the apron Of his purchaser.
"Well, maam, you can have them, but
you'll never play that on me again."
They may have been black hens eggs, but
certain. it is they were the, largest In the
farmers wagon, and he realized the fact
that he had been gulled Hence his remark.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Portland Company Notes.

The Portland Company has two locomo-
tives in the setting-up shop, for the Maine
Central, and one for road in the Provinces.
The company delivered big steam ham,
mer to the Eastern Forge Company yester-
day.
Five grinders for the Otis Falls Pulp Com
pany are almost ready to ship away.
The unique locomotive Onward will leave
the works as soon as the driving wheels are
completed.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24


VIENNA, May 23.-Ten thousand miners
at Saar have struck.
The Prague tramway lines are at a stand
stIll owing to the strike Of drivers.
ROME, May 23.-The women employed in
the rice fields at Medicina are on a strike:
Today they plllaged a number Of bakers
shops, and troops were ordered 10 the scene.
o'BrIen on the Stand.
LONDON, May 23.-Wm. O'Brien's cross
examination continued before the Parnell
Commission so-day. Referring to the arti-
cles concerning the Queen and Prince Of
Wales previously mentioned In his testimo
ny. Mr.. O'Briep said they were justified at
the time they were written. but were not
justified In the present state OF relations be
tween England and ireland. The articles
were not intended to calm peoples obiec-
tions to British rule as then administered.
He thought the British rule hateful then, and
he thought IL hateful now. The Parnellites.
when the visit OF the Prince OF Wales was
under discussion by the authorities, passed
a resolution advising the people that the
visit was not intended for party purchases.
and should not be made an occasion for
trouble. This action OF the Parnellites re-
sulting In creating feeling OF calmness In
public opinion. The Prince Of Wales was
allowed 70 pass through ireland untroubled
until the Times 's.publlshed articles declaring
that his visit had crushed the power OF Par
nell IL was then thought necessary 70 show
Englishmen that this was mistake, and
that the Princes visit was being Used to
strike down the Irish cause.
Two More Sittlngs at Berlin.
BERLIN. May 23.-The Post says two more
slttings will conclude the Samoan Confer
ence. The negotiations throughout the pro-
ceedings have been pleasant all round.
Foreign Notes.
The trial Of Gen. BOulanger has been post
poned until August.
The Berlin correspondent OF the Daily
News says 1t Is stated there that VIM. w.
Phelps has been appointed United States
The roof Of a colliery at Merlhyr Lydvil,
Wales, has fallen In killing one miner and
| entomblng tifty-eight. A resculng party Is
| endeavoring TO save the men.
British steamer Curfew ran Into ana sank
the British steamer Nyanza In the Suez
Canal Wednesday night No lives were
lost.
Robert T. Lincoln, American minister. was
presented by Henry White Of the American
legation, to Lord Salisbury at the foreign
office yesterday.
DIR. Mackenzie, physlan to the late EN-
peror Frederick Of Germany, Is about 10
bring suit against the London Times, and
Mr.. Stelnleh0ff proprietor Of the st. James
Gazett, for publishing a letter written by the
SteinlehOff In which he accused Mackenz.e
of conspiracy when treating the Emperor.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
New Organization Of Forty Miners.

There was a meeting and dinner at the
Revere House, Boston, Wednesday evening
of the committee on permanent organization
of the new organization Of California pio-
neers. BY unanimous consent the following
name was adopted for the association: "The
New England Associated California Pio-
neers." A constitution and bylaws was
also adopted. A committee was appointed
to nominate a list of officers for the next
year. The next meeting will take place
June 18th at 3p. m. when the election Of
officers will take place.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
William Nash.

Mr.. William Nash has opened gentle
mans clothing and furnishing store at No.
$50 Congress street, in the new block, corner
Of Oak street, which presents most attract
i've appearance. The large plate glass win.
clothing and articles of gentlemen's neck
and underwear, while inside may be found
all the latest and most nobby styles at rea-
sonable prices. 1t is a very handsome, COM
modious store, and the proprietor Is very
courteous and attentive gentleman.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
BASE BALL.

ONLY ONE GAME DECORATION DAY-KKL-
LEY AND WEBSTER SIGNED.
The secretary Of the Maine State League
has notified the Portland and Lewiston
clubs that they are to play in Portland on
the forenoon Of Decoration Day, and In Lew
iston in the afternoon; also that the same
clubs play in Lewiston on the morning Of
July 4th, and at Portland in the afternoon Of
that day. By this 1t will be seen that there
Is to be but one game here Decoration Day.
and that in the forenoon. The game win be
called at 10 O'Clock, and gives promise Of q
fine exhibition. both clubs being quite strong
and evenly matched.
The Portlands today sent the contracts Of
Kelley and Webster to the secretary of the
league, thus securing these much sought for
players for Portland. and 1t Is TO be hoped
that the base ball public will appreciate the
efforts Of Manager Garrity In securing such
a fine battery.
Season tickets have been placed on sale at
122 Exchange street, Smith h Grams shoe
store, and are placed at the low figure Of 50
each. 1t Is hoped that the business men Of
Portland will help the club along by purchas-
ing season tickets.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
YALkYRlE DRIFTS IN AHEAD.
An unInterestIng English Yacht
Race at cravesend.
Men and Women Strikers Make
Trouble In Europe.
Foreign Notes OF Interest on this
Side CT the Water.

LONDON, May 23.-The cutter Valkyrle
today raced against the Inex and Yarana.
The course was from Gravesend 10 the Nose
and back. It was a drifting match. The
Valkyrie won easily. The Inex abandoned
the race at the Nose. The time Of the Val
knrie was5 hours 6 minutes and 81 seconds.
Of the Yarana hours 81 minutes and 81
seconds
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Notes.

teams will play on the college grounds In
Lewiston tomorrow.
The Beacon club Of this city, }. Murphy,
manager, would like to hear from the Peaks
Island pluh
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
The American Association.

The following was the result of the games
played by the American Association clubs
yesterday:
AT Kansas City-Brooklyns ~ Kansas Citys 7.
AT 81. LOuis-Athletics, o; 81. Louis, ;.
At Observation-Disclosures, o; 8outsvnleS, ..
At Cinclnnati-Ci CincinnatiS, 81 Colu nDus, a.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24

WASHINGTON, May 23.-Mr. Hepburn, the
solicitor OF the treasury, in view Of the new
agitation as to alien labor, was asked this
question:
"What about the importation Of aliens in
to the lumber camps of Wisconsin and
Michlgan?"
"Most undoubtedly" was the reply, "the
law prohibits such importation, and yet
thousands Of Canadians, having only an axe
and a small bundle Of clothing, invade the
United States every. year and then return
home with three or four hundred dollars OF
our money in their possession"
"Will there be any attempt made to stop
the practiee?"
"While am the law officer Of the treasury
l shall interpret the law just as II is intend
ed, no matter who may be affected. i am
considerable of an American myself, and l
believe in keeping portion OF our country
for bona fide settlers or immigrants, and not
for men who have to be offered inducements
to come to our shores"
Protecting American wage-earners will
be your aim, thenp
Certainly it will, and in every case
brought to my attention l will see to 1t that
the law Is carried out"
Moving on Alaskan Waters.
WASHINGTON, May 23.-Secretary Win
dom today signed the sailing orders of the
revenue steamer Rush, directing her to sail
Immediately upon receipt of Instructions to
Ounalaska, then to cruise diligently in
Behring sea for the purpose Of warning all
persons against entering such waters for the
purpose of violating section 1856 Revised
Statutes, arresting all persons, seizing all
vessels found to be engaged in any
violation of laws of the United States there
in" The commanding officer Of the Rush Is
furnished with copies of the act and the
Presidents proclamation regarding the
protection of the seal and salmon fisheries OF
Alaska, and Is instructed to enforce these
provisions.
The revenue steamer Bear, which has
been designated to assist in the protection OF
the Alaskan fisheries, will follow the Rush
in short time.
An Old Claim Settled.
WASHINGTON, May 23.-The United
States government and the government Of
Denmark have changed ratifcations Of the
treaty providing for the arbitration of the
claim of Carlos Butterield against the DAN
ish government for losses and injuries sus-
tanned through their refusal to allow the Ben
jamin Franklin and another of Butterfeld's
vessels to enter part of the Danish West
Indies in the years 1854 aid 1855. One vessel
was fired upon.
Custodians of Public Buildings.
WASHINGTON, May 23.-Tbe Secretary Of
the Treasury has appointed J. w. Knowl-
ton custodian Of public buildings at Bridge
port, Conn, and Samuel NJ. Hourly custo-
dian Of buildings at Oxford, Mass.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Maine historical society.

A meeting win be held in the Library
room of the society. Portland. Friday. 3lst
May. at p. m. A paper by Horatio Hight,
ESQ, on Mogg- Hogan, alias Mugg, the In
dian leader in the first Indian war in Maine
will be read.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24

A New Pulp Mill at orono.

BANGOR, May 2S.-The Orono Pulp and
Paper Company was organized here today,
with capital of $35O.OC0, limited at present
to $15O,OOO, of which 100000 to $125,coO is
already subscribed. The company will erect
a mill at Basin Mills, Orono, the present
season, aud put in machinery for a 12-ton
the spring. The officers elected are:
President-B. b. Thatcher.
Secretary and Treasurer-B. b. Thatcher.
Directors-L. j. Morse, j. Fred Webster.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
The island Of AutecostI IS for sale.

About p. IN. yesterday branch made Of
piece Of gas pipe about foot long, filed
with bullets, was thrown through window
street, Jamaica Plain, Mass. The house
was damaged but no one was hurt. The
motive for the deed is not known.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Other Games.

At Lowell-LOwells, z; Eastons, s.
AT Observation-Disclosures, 8 Newarks, 3.
AT New Haven-Jersey Cltys, Al New Havens,l ].
At Observation-Disclosures o; Wilkesbarres, ..
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Not a Financial SUCCESS.

LIvERMoRE FALLS, May 23.-The Liver
more Falls News, published by R. A. Mer-
row, was discontinued with today's issue,
not proving financia success.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24

The stock of the remaining roads, 10 in
number, have no market value.
At the next session, applications for the
pardon of the following will be considered:
A lad Of Is. Winwood Proctor Of Wayne,
the rest of his minority, for the malicious in
Jury Of an overcoat. The grounds of pardon
are that the boy plead guilty through mis-
apprehension, and that a fair trial would
have resulted in an acquittal. Walter Eaton
of Orrington, sentenced in 1887 to ten years
in State prison for obstrqcting the Maine
Central railroad track in Bucksport. The
grounds are extenuating circumstances.
Lorenzo Turner Of Richmond. sentenced for
is hoped that, if set at liberty, he might re-
cover and become a useful citizen. Hon. Ii.
NJ Heath will appear in his behalf.
The Council voted that when they ad-
iourned It should be to Monday, June 10th,
at 10 o'clock a: m at which time the Lewis,
ton petitioners for the appointment OF State
other petitioners in different sections of the
State.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
the WEATHER.

THE WEATHER.
SIGNAL OFFICE, WAR Dept,
WASHINGTON, d. c.,
May %, 1889, pm.
Indications for the next "a hours for
New Englandlare fair weather. followed by
showers during the afternoon OF evening,
southwesterly winds, warmer.
0Cautionary signals are displayed on the
Atlantic coast from Delaware Break water to
Portland.
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT
PORTLAND, Me-, May 49, 1889.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
Governor ana Council.

At the meeting of the Governor and Ceun-
Gil Wednesday, the committee on taxation
and expenditures have fixed the valuation of
the stock of the railroads operated in the
State for the ensuing year as basis for re-
imhnrsing the towns where stock Is held:
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24

A political scheme has been started in Ala
bama with view to fusion of the Farm
ers' Alliance, Knights of Labor, and all 9TH
er secret labor organizations. which will re.
suit IN giving to the labor party a majority of
al of the last legislature to pass certain laws
in the interest of workingmen prompted the
proposed coalition.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24

METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
MAY 23, 1889. S.o0P. ny.
Observations taken at the same moment of time
at all stations
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24

Wednesday evening, the ed, tramp en-
tered the house OF Alexander Kingsbury,
who lives at the North End, Bath, and find
ing no man at home, ordered something TO
eat and made himself generally at home.
But before the pedestrian had reigned many
minutes, Mr.. Kingsbury's brother happened
in and promptly turned out the intruder.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
sAaADAHoc COUNTY.

in other ways. He is now improving slight
ly and able TO walk out but the physicians
saw that his condition Is critical and he Will
be unable to preach for some time.
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
The National = League.


The following games were played In the
National League yesterday:
AT PHILADELPHIA.
Innings. s..........1 2 8 9 50
Clevelands .........2 o o o 1 4 8
Philadelphias, ......1 o o o o o o.
Base hIts-Clevelands, 8; Philadelphias, s. Er-
rors-Clevelands. 8; Phlladelphlas, is. Batteries
Sanders and Clements; Beattin and Sutcllne.
AT wAsHINaToN.
Innings ........l 9 81
washngtons. ......3 o o 2 o % o
Pittsburgs. ...........0 1 o o.
Base -Washingtons, s; Pittsburgs. .. Er-
ryrs- Washlngtons. o; Pittsburgs, 10. Batteries
-Ferson aud Mack, Dunning and Carroll.
AT NEW YORK.
Innngs......1 4 o 7 010
SeIsagSsi Sss gS.i,:.5 ID g SiG55SG Giis
Base Hits -Chlcagos. 10; New Yorks. IS. Er-
rors-Chicagos, IS; New Yorks, i5- Batteries
Gumbert aud Sommers, Hatfield and Ewing.
At Boston. Game postponed on account Of rain.
THE LEAGUE STANDING.
The following is the standing in the Ma
tional League:
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24
PIsCATAQUIs COUNTY.

Rev. I. III. Murphy, the new Methodist
minister at Guilford, was to have preached
there last Sunday for the first time but on
Friday, while at the dinner table, he had a
shock Of paralysis. which for the time being
deprived him Of his speech and affected him
The Portland daily press., 1889-05-24

PORTLAND LATIN SCHOOL.

Students are solicited for the next half
year of the Portland Latin School, (which
opens Monday, Feb. IL.
JOSHUA E. CRANE,
Head Master.
fah7 dtf
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-08
Court Glenwood.

Court Glenwood, 1896, A. o. F. of A.,
held a regular meeting last night, at
which considerable business was tran
sacted. The announcemen was made
that on accoun of the many disappoint-
ments the picnic had been dropped for
good, though it was generally understood
that it would be held or next Monday.
Contrary to expectations the majority of
the members who paraded were on hand,
the rain evidently having no effect on
Glenwood's Foresters. This little baby
court will soon be one of the most prom
inent in the State, propositions and in
itiations following in close order every
meeting night, and increasing in number
as each daily page of the calendar is torn
OF. Thomas B. O'Neill is secretary, to
whom all communications should be ad-
draaead
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-08
How's This!

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by taking
Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. ]. CHENEY & co. Props, Toledo, Ohio.
We, the undersigned, have known F. j. Cheney
honorable in all business transactions, and fnan.
cially able to carry out any obligations made by
their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggist, Toledo
Ohio.
walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists
Toledo, Ohio.
E. H. Van Hoesen, Cashier Toledo National
Bank. Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mrucuous surfaces Of
the system. Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by al
Druggists.