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The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22

Ship Bridgewater, Allen, which sailed from
Daren Dec for Queenstown. has not arrived at
port of destination and Is supposed to be lost.
Barque Eliza McManemy, Dodge, from Port
Spain for Boston or Portland, put into st Thomas
previous to 20th inst' leaky' VIII Probably dis
charge for repairs.
Sch VIM Lee, from Philadelphia for Portland.
put into Vineyard-Haven goth with loss OF both
boats.
Sch Bessie c Beach, from Boothbay for PhTla-
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22

Old Mr. Cashly Ito his private secre-
tary) SO you want an advance in your
salary, eh? Why, am sure I've always
tried to be liberal with you.
Mr.. CALL know it, sir; but your
daughter and have agreed to get mar
RED, and want to support her decently.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
Chicago Cattle Markert.
By Telegraph.

BY ItItgTdpn.I
CHICAGO.Mch 81. 1890-The Cattle market :
Receipts 1900; shipments 5000 ;str0ng to higher
closed easier; choice to extra beeves 85@5 O5
steers at 25@4 80; stockers and feeders 40G
376; cows. bulls and mixed -; Texas corn-fed
steers at 9c@s rs.
Hogs-receipts20,O 900 shipments 10000 ;strong-
er, closing weak mixed at A 009t 20; heavy at
0094 271s light 0O94 20; skips 50@4 20.
Sheep-receipts 5000 shipments 1000; strong
natives at O0@6 rs; Western cornied 0OG
20; Texans 1905 90; lambs OOa6 Sc.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
sAsLswo pays OF srsA msHePs.
MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND.

FRIDAY, March 81.
Arrived.
Steamship Eleanora, Bennett, New York-pas
sengers and mdse to B Coyle. r.
Steamer Cumberland, Thompson, st John. N B
via Passport for Boston.
Steamer Standard, Evans, New York-oil to
X o Co.
Sch Irving Leslie, Peterton. Boston.
Sch War Steed, Gookin, Boston.
Sch Napoleon, Perry, Goudsboro.
Sch Highland Queen, Beals, Jonesport.
Sch Henry Willard, Rockland Tor New York
Sch Leading Breeze Plnkham, Boothbay for
Providence.
Sch Ella NJ Doughty Gushing, Cape Shore, with
50 900 lbs haddock.
Cleared.
Steamer Standard. Evans, New York-Peter 8
Nickerson.
Sch Eva May, McDufle, Philadelphia &
Chaplin Ice Co.
Sch Frank Herbert, Quinn, Calais, TO load for
New YOrk-Gallagher& Co. ~
Sch Sutana, Wallace, Ashdale-J III Rlaka
Sch Laura s Marion, Eastman, Harpswell-J II
Bake.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22

Ar at Demerara Feb rs, sch Maggie Todd from
Sid Feb 10, sch John Snow. for Maracaibo.
Ar at Polnt-a. Pitre 18th inst, barque Megunti
cook, Wallace, MOnteyideo.
Ar at Barbados Mch 10Th, barque yilora II
Hopkins. Bloc d, Pernambuco. "
Sid I'm Cienfuegos Mich IL, baraue Shawmut.
Guptil Delaware Breakwater.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
Spoken.

March o, lat 10 AZ N, Ion sc 81 w. shin Geo r
Skolneld, Dunning. from Calcutta for New Yorjl
March IS. lat 81 20 N, Ion 20 40 W. shin Annie
ii Smith, Brown, from Shanghai for New York.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND Mch. 81, 1890.
Receipts by Maine Central Railroad-For Port
land 1877 cars miscellaneous merchandise for con-
Meeting roads 113 cars miscellaneous merchan-
disc.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
Havana Market
European Markets.

, HAVANA, Mch. 81, 1s9O-Sugar quiet; 45oG
sold at Matanzas at So 8 gold per qti
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
WIT AND WISDOM.

She-The divorce laws in the West are very
loose are they not?
He (from Chicago)-Very.
She-Are there any restrictions whatever?
He-Eo, though it is not considered good form
to be divorced until ones honeymoon is over
Life.
A mans wife should always be the
same, especially to her husband, but il she Is
weak and nervous, and uses Carriers Iron Pills,
she cannot be, for they make her 'fee like
different person." so they all say, and their hGs
bands say so too!
And this is Conversation!
Wiggins-How are you Spriggins?
Spriggins-How are you, Virgins?
"It's good while since saw you."
81 haven't seen you for good while"
"Beastly.'
"Well good day."
"Good day."-Boston Transcript
The best way is to take pain in time and fight
it daily and hourly with Salvation Oil. 20 cts.
Endorsed by the Faculty. The reputation of
Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup has been solely achieved
on account of its merits. Physicians prescribe it
Wardlng OFF Seeding:
cergyman's bright little boy has a remarka
BILE faculty of quoting Scripture. One morning e
spilled his cup of milk on the tablecloth, and an
tcidating reproof he dropped his head instantly,
and murmured:
'My tup runneth over"-Mane Farmer.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
Boston stock Market.
New YORK STOCK and Money Market

fBy Telegraph
NEW YORK, Mch. 81 189O.-Money has been
easy ranging from 3Ia@4; last loan 31a, closing
at 31a per cent Prime mere antile paper at BIZ
671a. Governments dull and steady. Railroad
ponds quiet and firm. The stock market develop
ed considerable animation after 2 15 and decid-
piices which followed, reached all portions of the
list Lack. and Jersey Central both rose nearly ],
and Con. coal III, the market closing quiet and
strong at best prices.
The tr transactions at the Stock Exchange aggr-
gated 200 shares.
The following are to-day's quotations OF Govern
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
WANTED

Every lover of fine chewing tobacco to try the
Justly celebrated Five Brothers Plug. There is
none that win compare with it,
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
FROM OUR CoRREspoNnrNr

GREENS LANDING, March 17-Ar, sch e T
Hamor, Mt Desert.
Mich i0-Ar. sch K Newcomb, Allen. Boston .
Fleetwlng, Babbidge, Wnterport
Sid. schs Kate l. Pray, Pray Boston. Fannia 7.
Nye, Gardner, and Edw Rich, Knownlton' do. Il
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
PORTLAND WHOLESALE MARKET.

PORTLAND. Mch. 81, 1880.
The following are to-day's closing quotations Of
Grain, Provisions, &c.:
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
REV YORK M!ning Stocks.

NEWiYORK, Mich. 81 18s0-The following are
to-daY,s closing quotations Of mining stncks.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22

Ship Louis Walsh, of Searsport, 1866 tons. built
at Belfast in 1891 has been sold to parties in Cal
lfornia for $4,000.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
Baby cried.
Mother sighed.
Doctor prescribed /: Castoris

Doctor prescribed Castoria
Wasn't Celebrating 1t as Formerly.
Mrs. Billus-John, what day of the month is
this?
Mr. Billus-This is the 9th.
lWatching him out of the corner of her eye)-
Why , this is our wedding anniversary, isn't i?
looking day, isn't it? (Yawns. )-Chicago Trib-
une.
VAN HoUTEN's Cocoa -"Once tried, always
used"
A Different Vegetable.
Tom-LoOk here, Dick, enough Joking about
this, Pm in earnest now, and demand, sir, that
you pay me that ten you borrowed.
DickmSo you're getting on your dignity, are
you? Well, 60 ahead. You can't get blood out of
turnip, you know.
md Toma Il, not trying to- am trying to get
FOUND
The one brand of chewing tobacco having the
qualities that merit the public favor. Five Broth
ers Plug is all that the most fastidous could ex-
pecs.
DEGREES IN CRIME.
Ii you should steal million golden dollars in
The people would regard you as genius and
trump
If you secure but half the pile, shortage" that
would be,
Whereas somewhat less amount would be "in-
solvency"
To steal d,;s tiny paltry sum would give them the
That You were dishonest man, robber and
thief.
But If you steal loaf of bread, whereby your life
is saved,
They'll put you into prison with the totally de-
PRAYED
a woman VINO Is weak, nervous ana
5 eepless, and who has cold hands and feet can
not feel and act like well person. Carter's Iron
Pills equalize the circulation, remove nervous
ness and give strength and rest
Not Used to the American Plan.
Chauncey Chase captain of the hunt-severely)
There! knew just what would happen, when
Ponsonby invited that Engishman to join us.
PonsoDby 0eebly)-Why, captain. he's regl-
lar fox-hunter, and
Chauncey Chase (savagely)-I know It'll He
mas Killed our fox and broken up the elub!-Llp-
pincott's Magazine
WANTED
Every lover of fine chewing tobacco to try the
Justly celebrated Five Brothers Plug. There is
| none that will a,.itbi -
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22
A Different Vegetable.
FOuN %

The one brand of chewing tobacco having the
qualities that merit the public favor. Five Broth
ers Plug is all that the most fastidious could ex
pect.
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22

roIler.......s4ssaSzs
clear do....4 b044 70
st Louis st'gt
rOller.......4 STiGb Oe
clear do....A 10 96 OI
Winter Wheat
Patents. $685. s5%
The Portland daily press., 1890-03-22

a woman VINO Is weak, nervous ana
s eepless, and who has cold hands and feet can
not feel and act like well person. Carter's Iron
Pills equalize the circulation, remove nervous
ness and give strength and rest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

PERsoNAL.-Mr. J G. Holcomb, after a
short visit TO his friends and relatives IN this
city and Washington, Lett here for New
York yesterday, and will To-Day aail. for
Nicaragua where he il engaged in engineer
iog on the proposed inter oceanic canal.
MIR Bernard a RYAN, of Washington, was
married to Miss Florence Eielin, daughter
of Mr. Thomas ]. Edelin,, at the residence
OF the bri les parents on Oronooo street last
ugat. Rev. Father OKane officiating.
A reception was held after the ceremony.
and later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs. Ryan
left or New York.
Mr. ] K Cation has returned from Ches'
i4rtown, Md, where he went to attend the
Nj 7. Conference.
Tns transfer by the NJ p. Conference OF
Rev L r. Dyott from this city to Newark
j. regretted by his many friends here.
Mis- Nellie Vincent last evening enter
tained company Of friends at tea" given
to her gues,, Miss Meredith, of Baltimore.
Rsv |. NJ Mercer returned to the city
this afternoon from Richmond and will con-
duet p!ayer r;eeting tonight as usual.
Col VIM Kigour, of Maryland, was in
tae city 10 day on short visit to his many
lrends
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09
LOCAL RREYITIES.

See notice of tax collectors in another col
umn.
To day Ia the twenty fifth anniversary o
the surrender of Gen. Lee.
The Friends Society of Woodlawn hello
their monthly meeting in Washington to-day
An adjourned meeting OF the stockhold
ers of the Potomac Shoe Factory will be
held tonight.
There was false arm OF fire about 7:3C
O'Clock last night, which brought out the
fire department.
Capt. George Young has opened fine
stock of tobacco and cigars at the store re-
Gently occupied by Mr.. ]. a. Field.
The members of the Excise Board have
already received several protests against
granting licenses to several liquor dealers In
the city.
Mr.. E. B. Kemp has purchased of Mr.. NJ
B. Harlow house and lot on the north
side of Cameron street, between Patrick and
Henry, for 81 600
The steamer Mary Washington was
brought here from Washington to-day and
locked at the Prince street wharf, where
she will undergo her annual overhauling.
There arrived here to day, via the Midland
road, two poplar logs - feet long, the latter
having diameter of feet inches. The
two pieces contained 6. 04S feet of lumber.
The entertainment given last night by the
Young Mems Musical Guild of Christ
Church was very enjoyable affair. but the
attendance was not as large as was expected.
The vocal and instrument music by Mr.. B..
n. Arnold was especially fine.
The Baltimore schooner Hester A. Sew.
ard, Capt. Thomas, before reported in COLL
sion on the Potomac, completed repairs at
the shipyard here yesterday and sailed for
Smiths Island. The Emily E. Johnson,
damaged at the same time, will sail as soon
as her repairs are completed here, which
will be In day or two.
The bill to appropriate 81 900 for the eonstruc-
ton Of gravel road and approaches from this
city to the national cemetery, which was recently
reported favorably to the House of Representa-
tives contains proviso that right-of way at
losst fifty feet wide shall be obtained before any
money is spent under tho appropriation.
Policeman Rurdetto, of Washington, formerly
OF this city, who got into trouble growing out of
an assault on fellow officer, has resigned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

NEW YoRK. April 9-The stock market this
morning exhibited the same dulness which has
been the chisf Oh of thu dealings for so
long q timo but there Wal nons of the frmness of
yesterdays m Irkes aud slow sagging Of prices
took place. First prices as rule were slightly
lower than last nights Fl sures. The subsequent
movements were in no case for molc than slight
fractions and generally in the downward direc'
ton. At11 o'clock the market was very dull and
steady, but generally at somsthing under first
prices
BALTIMORE, April 9.-Virginis 6 IS consolidated
:; past.due coup =: 10.4Os =; do 3s 66ai
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09
Sight Restored.

Mr.. A. K. Hawkes.: Dear Sir-About
one year ago ny eight began to fell. with
the usual symptoms, viz: after reading for
short time my eyes became confused and
there seemed to be dimness before them,
also accompanied with pains in the eye ball
Being satisfied that glasses were impera.
lively demanded, applied to sou for them
and, am happy to say, with wonderful re-
suits, for after having worn your crystal
lied lenses for short time my eyes re-
gained their accustomed strength, and can
now read the finest print for hours with
perfec: case without glasses.
P. S. SPILLER,
Clerk in Land Office.
For sale by L. staber & Co., druggists
Alexandria Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09
Typhoid. Scarlet and Yellow Fevers, Mea.

Typhoid, Scarlet and Yellow Fevers. Mea-
sizes, Diphtheria, Smallpox, Cholera, &c.
Darbys Prophylactic Fluid will destroy
the infection OF eli fevers and all contagious
and infectious diseases Will keep the at.
mosphere of any sick-room pure and whole.
some, absorbing and destroying unhealthy
eflluvia and contsgion resulting therefrom.
Will neutralizs any bad smell whatever, not
by Disgusting it, bat by destroying it.
Use DarbJs Prophylactic Fluid In every
sick-room.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

ANOTHER CHARTER Judge Norton to-
day granted charter to the Columbia Uni
Yersal RslFigeraIiog Company. The object
Of the company is TO engage iu the business
o. refrigeration as applied for the produc
uon of artificial cold and for the mauufac-
lure of ali Appliances entering into the
same. The capital stock is to be $500 coo,
divided into shares of 800, and the princ
P4' oihoe is to he in this city with Mr.. S F
Beach as resident attorney. 4 ". Tyler, OF
Washington, is president. and J. 3. Tanner,
OF New York, secretary ard treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

HEAVY RAIN The city was visited this
evening by thunder storm. during which
there was perfect downpour of rain, and
the sky became so dark as to neoessitate
the lighting of gas In many houses At
times the lightning was very vivid.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

nj. ?. CONFERENCE.-THE Maryland An
nual Con ference of the Methodist Protest
ant Charch closed its session at Chestertown
Md, yesterday, when President Strayer
read tue appointments. Among them were
the following: Alexandria, W. N. Poisal
Quantico. w. J. d. Lucas Newark, L. R
DYott, and Laurel, ]. w. Kirk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

STORM IN WARREN CoUNTY-During q
severe thnnder storm at Front Royal yes
efdsy, two stacks of hay belonging to Mr..
H. H. Downing were struck by lightning
sud destroyed Lightning also struck the
wire clothes lines in the yard of q house
IN that town and running into the building
damaged the interior of the house aud
Knocked oil several Of the weather boards.
Toe storm was so severe at Linden that the
r.roaa men engaged in laying the track
there had to abandon their work and seek
shelter from the lightning which ran con-
SANITY along the rails.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

FUNERAL OF JOHN T. HILL.-The regard
If our citizens for the late John L. Hill was
z,rjk,nglq manifested at his funeral to-day.
: Mary's Church was filed with represent.
stives OF all classes. white and black, and
seldom hes so much feeling been shown on
such an occasion. High Mass of Requieu;
;sas celebrated by the pastor, Rev. Dennis
0Kane. the music being rendered by an
elective choir. After the Mass. the fuoeral
service Of the Catholic Church was read
and feeling aud appropriate sermon
preached by the sause reverend gentleman,
AFTER which the long procession wended its
way to ST. Mary's Cemetery, where the BODY
was laid to rest. The funeral cortege con-
sisted of the Alexandria Catholic Beneficial
Society, the Young Mems Sodallty Lyceum,
and Lee Camp OF Confederate Veterans, in
the ovder named, besides very many of our
citizens who had long known and esteemed
the deceased The pail bearers were
Messrs. NJ. b. Harlow and Richard l.. Carne,
representing the Society OF st. Vincent OF
Panl; Msssr7. D. Harrison Appich and
S,mnel A. Mankin, representing L9e Camp,
e. V, and Messrs Edward Hughes and
Msgnu- Schiller, representing the Alexan
aria Catholic Beneficial Society, oiall which
Dir. Hill was one OF the original members.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LARGE AND
" VALUABLE TRACTS OF LAND AND FISH
ERIES ON THE POTOMAC RIVER.
THE OTTERBACK ESTAI

THE oTTERBACK ESTATE,
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court o!
Fairfax county, Virginia, made November Goth,
1889 in the suit of Otterbsck vs. Bohoor, the I'M
dersigned commissioners of sale therein named,
at 12 o'clock on
THURSDAY, MAY 18th, 1890,
will offer for sale at public auction, in front OF the
Market House of Alexandria city, part of the
real estate OF which the late Philip Otterbsck
died seized consisting of
LIST. The TRACT OF LAND called "OPOssUM
NOSE" containing ,O34 acre9, more or less, ly-
ing in Prince William county, and fronting about
one mile and half on the Potomac river and one
mile on Quantico crock. Some 400 acres of this
tract is cleared and in cultivation, and on that
portion is GOOD DWELLING HOUSE and all
the necessary outbuildipgs. The residue is we'll
timbered, there being great quantity of hard
snd pine wood The soil is excellont and easily
improved.
ID Tho TRACT OF LAND called "HIGH
POINT containing l. 700 sores, more or less,
lying in Fairfax county, fronting over mile on
the Potomac and considerable distance on Occo-
Quan bay. About !, 600 acres of this tract is fac
in very heavy timber, both pine and hard wood.
In this section of the State there is not q better
timber tract or one more conveniently placed for
shipping to good markets ties, lumber and cord
wood The clearing is in cultivation and has a
large and comfortable DWELLING HOUSE and
sub,tsntial outbuildings. The "HIGH POINT
SHAD and HERRING FISHING SHORE i, one
of the oldest, best known aid most profitable on
the river.
Terms of Sale: One fourth cash, and the residue
in three (3) equal annual payments, evidenced by
interest bearing notes, secured by deed of trust
the property sold expense of conveyanciDg to be
borne by the purchaser. The commissioners are
authorized by the decree to receive private bid:
and T, port the same to the Court for its action
For further information apply to the undersigned
at the addresses indicated below.
W. WILLOUGRBY, Washington, D. c.
EDMUND BURKE, Alexandria city.
J. WALTON MOORE. Fairfax c. H
Commissioners of Sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

Friendships young bloom may pass away
AS dreams depart the sleepers mind
Tho hope of lifes maturer day
May fade and leave no trace behind,
But Stonebraker's Linment always will
Be the best cure for rheumatism STILL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

RECEPTION To AN ALEXANDRIA LODGE
-,Coiumhia lodge, Independent Order of
Mechanics, No l, of Washington, gave a re-.
ccepton and entertainment to Lafayette
Lodge, No. IL, of this city, last night at
Golden Cross Hail, in Washington. After
Ina privsre meeting of the order bcunteous
supper was partsken of by tbs members and
Inelr guests. Thirty-six members of Lafay
elte lodge were present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

GOOD TRMPLARs.-The regular meeting
of Golden Light Lodge was held last night
and was largely attended. Two young men
were Initiated into the order and several
propositions for membership received. The
joint committee on aggressive temperance
work decided to meet on Friday night, and
all the minister5-both white and colored-
are expected to be present. The lodge will
bold public entertainment at their hall on
Monday night, and 1t promises to be an In
teresting affair.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

Mr.. Jas. G. Milburn, 124 w. Biddle street,
Baltimore, says: 1 have used Stonebraker's
Insect Powder with good success, both for
reaches and chinches. 1 used it in my
kitchen, and the dead reaches were lying
around by thousands Chinches cannot
live where stonebraker's Insect Powder Is
used.n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

Ladies, clean your kid gloves with Math.
er's Glove Cleaner For sale only at Lead
beater's drug store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09
LOCAL NEWS.
WEDNESDAY EVENING", APRIL 9

For this section light rain and stationFr EN-
line. followed Thursday by fair aad 'sn II
aiSlder weather, winds becoming high north 's0'
nhursdaY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-09

PoLICE REP0MT.-Last night was cool
with light rains. There were two dodgers
aud one prisoner ut the station house.
Tne Mayor .his morniug disposed of the
following cases.
George Lucas, arrested by Officer Price,
charged with unlawful trespass, aud Samuel
Hicks, charged with obstructing a sidewalk
with railroad Car, were discharged with
lepiimapds.
Susan Skelton, coIored, arrested for disor.
derly conduct, was fired $3.50.
Ayoung man, charged with an assault on
child, was fined 81 80.