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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
Portland Mechanic Blues Association

The adjourned meeting of the commit
tee on anniversary of the Mechanic
Blues Association, will be held this even
ing at Columbia Hallat 7.3O, to which
all members are invited Being unable
to obtain the role of membership prior
to 1861, the committee would be pleased
to learn the name and residence of any
member of the company prior to that
date. Address ]. Illsley, Federal street.
A cordial invitation is extended to all
soldiers who served in the late war in
Company B., of the 1st-1Oth-29th Regi-
ment to join in the anniversary.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
A Republican State Convention
WILL BE HELD IN
City Hall, Portland,
TUESDAY, June Fl, 1892,
At IL O'clock, A. NJ.

for the purpose of nominating candidate for
Governor, to be supported at tne september
election and nominating candidates Tor electors
at large for President and Vice President, to be
supported at the November election and trans
acting any other business that may properly
come before 1T.
The basis of representation will be as fol-
lows:
Each city, town and plantation will be en-
titled to one delegate. and for each rs votes
cast for the Republican candidate for Governor
In 1888, an additional delegate, and for frac-
ton of 40 votes in excess OF rs votes, an addi-
Honal delegate.
Vacancies in the delegation of any city, town
or plantation can only be filled by residents OF
the county in which the vacancy exists.
The State Committee will be in session in the
reception room of the hall at O'Clock on the
morning of the convention, for the purpose OF
receiving the credentials of delegates. Dele
gates in order to be eligible to participate In the
convention. must be elected subsequent to the
date of call for this convention.
All electors of Maine, without regard to past
political differences who are in favor OF malll-
tanning protective tariff, who believe IN the
Republican policy 0freciprocity; IN protecting
the industries and the agricultural products OF
this state; in elevating and dignItylng human
labor by securing to the laborer his Just St
free, popular education; in securing political
power to every citizen; in the promotion OF the
cause of temperance lin just and equal taxation !;
in all measures for the encouragement OF Amer
lean ship building, ana in an economical and
efficient administration of state affairs are cor
daily invited to unite with the Republicans in
the selection OF delegates to this convention.
Rer order Republican State Committee.
J. FL. MANLEY, Chairman.
F. E. SOUTHARD, Secretary.
Augusta. Me-. May 16. 1892.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
Summer Resorts.

The Boston 6 Maine and Maine Cen
trail summer resorts have been most at
tractively described in a handsome
pamphlet of 1S9 pages by Skillings 6
Howard and printed most attractively
by G. Fl. Ford 6 Go. 1t is a most valu-
able work and everybody going away
for the summer should get COPY,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers of real estate in
this county have been recorded at the
registry of deeds:
Portland Charles Sargent to Daniel B. Sar
gent 81.
Freeport- Samuel A. Holbrook to Carrie P
Allen. 1886.
Westbrook-G George F. Cook to Eli Sargent
sos
Brunswick sylvanus FMarston to Isaiah H
Simpson.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
Lecture on Mexico.

At the First Baptist church, this eve
ming, at 7,45 o'clock, there will be lee
ture on Mexico, past and present, illus
trated by about seventy five fine stereop-
ticon views, upon large screen. All in
terested are cordially invited. No adj
mission fee will be charged but collec-
ton for missions will be taken during
the evening.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
Captain Pinkham Found Change OF
Weather.

Captain Pinkham of the bark S. r. Ly-
man, which arrived yesterday from Phil
adelphia, reported it so cold outside on
Sunday that he found an overcoat COM
Portable. He got the overcoat off pretty
quick however when he got into Port
land.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14

N-''0' Music.
Oration-A Naval Reserve Guy Wilfred Davis
Music.
r. Awarding Diplomas
Glass Som. ........ Miss F, E. Brackett
t Benediction.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14

The county committee will be in session at
the hall at O'Clock in the forenoon on the day
of the convention to receive the credentials of
the delegates and attend to such other business
as may be necessary.
G. FRED MURoH, Chairman.
CHARLES A. TRUE, Secretary.
Portland, June 3, 1892.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
AUCTION SALES.

By F. o. BAILEY e. CO., Auctioneers.
MOrtgagee's Sale of Stock and Fixtures OF
l.. j. Perkins ~ Co. No. 4S9 Congress st.
THURSDAY. June 4th at o a. M, and p.
IL m, we shall sell the entire stock, consist
ing OF confectionery and cigars, condiments
flayorlng extracts, novelties, six gallons of van
lila fruit juice, &C. Sc, together with the entire
store fixtures, consisting in part of two hand
some Crystal Spa soda fountains large French
plate mirrors, fine line of German silver show
cases, marb top dining table, chairs silver
ware, crockery, glass and nena labelled bottles,
ranges, boilers, baking oven, cooling marbles,
copper Kettles, ice cream freezers, hot water
tank, coffee urn one money change, egg shake
machine, store trucks. oil carpets, signs, avn
ing and irons, lot Of flags, &C. together with
machines and fixtures used in the manufacture
OF confectionery, l desk / Hall safe candy jars,
scales, &C.. &C. BY order Of the Mortgagee.
ie1 3dtd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
TUESDAY, JUNE 81

The Glass Day exercises of the graduating
class in Memorial Hall at 10 a. M. and undei
the Thorndike Oak at 8 p. m. Illumination O
ing
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-06-14
SCHOOL AND COLLEGE.
Bowdoin College.

The following is the programme o
Bowdoin commencement:
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1892-12-10

received his call:
Whilst Obadiah prophesies Of
Edoul's fiual fall.
Jonah enshrnes wondrous
type of Christ our ris II Lord.
Micah pronounces Ju,lah LOST
lost, but again restored.
Nahum declares on Nineveh just
Judgment shall he poured,
A view of Chaldra's coming
doom Hahbakuk's Vision give;
Next Zephaniah warns the Jews
to turn, repent and live.
Haggai wrote to those who saw
the temple built again
AMI Zechariah prophesie ! of
Gods triumphant reign,
Malachi was the last who
louch'd the high prophetic chord;
lis final notes suhlimely show
the coming of the Lord.
Matthew and Mark aud Luke
and Johu the holy gospels wrota
Describing how the saviour died
his lite-and all He taught.
Acts prove how Go the apostles
own'd with signs in every plare.
Paul, in Romans, teaches us how
man is saved By grace.
The Apostle, iu Corinthians, in-
strucls, cxhorJs, reproves.
Galatians shows that faith III
CHRIST alone the Father loves,
Ephesiaus and Philippians tell
what Christians ought 10 be,
Colo .slaus bids us live to God
AMI for eternity.
In Thes .a'onaus we are taught
ths Lord will come from heaven.
La Timothy and Titus a bishops
rule is given.
Phllomen marks Chrisiian's 3
love, which only Christians know.
Hebrews reveals the Gospel pre-.
figured BY the Law.
James teaches, without holiness
faith IL but vain and Il AL;
st. Peler points the narrow way
in which tine SAINTS are led.
John, in his three Epistles, on
love delights to dwell,
st. Jude gives awful warnings
Of Judgment, wrath aud hell.
Tue II violations prOphesy OF
that iren ndous day,
When Chrlst, and Christ alone
shall be the trembling sinners
stay.--Selected.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1892-12-10
THE SEA SERPENT QUESTION.

The officers and crew Of the
m>hip Angola, which plies he
tween Liverpool and The East ln-
dies, affirm s0l.mnly that they
saw during their last voyage otf
the east coast of Africa sea SER
pent about 200 feet long. They
,les ribe him as \ monster of hide
ons mirn, having u very big head.
Every uau abo ird the Angola, 1t
seems, saw the serpent. vi It's ex-
istemce ther.. il not The least doubt
in tle mlnds of the ships crew,
but recognizing the prev ,lenr dis
position t. ri rd snake stories
with suspicion. they suppnrt their
narrative with an affidavit. A
,,owerful blow is thns sirdek ~ .th :
totierlng mass uf inerr,lnlity with
which the sea serpeat has still to
contend.
The crew of the Ang ia are bat
tie last of a long line Of witnesses
VIII testify 10 having ss'.n a ser
pent of extraordinary MAGNITUDE
at SEE. A hnn lred years ago the
belief in his existence may b. said
to have BEEN universal am me
sailors. Popular work o: natural
history still represent tue great
serpent as nne of the won lers n1
the deep. It is fair to as ume that
this b lief had some basis OF fact
Tue universal consent Of mankind
is commonly invoked as sufficient
proof of m tiers Of first impor
ta.ce. whether ia politics, mnal'
or religion. UnAnimity on th'
part Of persons engaged IN an,
particular trade or occupation IL
the wo III over, held to import or
faiuty. There is no reason---apar
from The skeptIcal spirit OF GU
age-whs the ge eral Z stimouy o
sessarers in regard 10 the existence
OF the sea srrpent should he les
regarded. Tue last half centur.
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RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE.
The Faithful Clerks Who Handle Uncle
SANS Mail in Mississippi.

Ii will be interesting to know
who are Il ilwiy Mail Clerks ia
Mississippi and bv whom appoint
ed. Tue State Ledger is indebted
to one of the most efficient in the
srrvIce FIR che following list, TO-
gether with the name If the Presi
deut unIer whose administration
the appointment was made:
Grants administration-A. T..
Washington, cOlnred.
Hayes administration-F w.
Liudser, w. ID. Wediell, NJ. q.
Galloway.
ArIhur's administration--H. G..
Wnsham, l.. I. BinfOrd, w. H.
Chapdl-r, al! of whom we're
recon nended and appointed at
suggestion Of Gyn. j. r. Chal-
mers.
Cevelanl's administration--C.
w. b II, recommended by Sen ,tlr
Lam :; s. IL. b ,rnett, L. f. Clay,
b w. Williamson, recommended
by Hon. Jhhn NJ. Allen; L. j. MUIR
~, j. Q. Parker, recommended by
Hon. j. b. Morgan; j. w. McCon-
dy, recommended by Senator
George; j. A. Blnford and NJ. T..
Baptlste, recommended by Hon.
Fred b rry; ID. U. McLaurin,
recon ne lded by II o. X. Sin
glet ~; ID. NJ. Wa kar aud w. +.
SIN til, recommended by Hon. II.
s. Van Eaton; A. ID. DeIton, rec
commended by bon. I. X. Stock
dal.;. II. -. Bradley, j. o. Fuller,
Chds. HI zgerali, recommended by
H ~. Il. Barkslale; Jesse Whar-
ton, Gsp. w. Ard aud e. A. Fitz-
gerald, recommended ny Hon. q.
E Hooker
Ha riSon's administration--F. q.
CIR, berry, col, recommended by
B. X. Bruce; w. Q. Weddrll. A.
j. r ,wllnd, recommends by Hon.
}. II. Cnalmers. w. O. Cox. col.
red, Georg Harrington, f. y.
Blevin-, colured, Il II. Green, col
orad, j. q. C,in, - Lpngstreet
- Mitchell, - Nelson, 4. ID.
II ,wland, - Murry colored, -
Eastlaud, colored, - Harry,
colorei, VIC. Page, +. y Wilkins.
f. Meggmson, were appointed
und.r civil service rules.
OF this numbrr 20 are Demo
Gratis aud 81 Republicans; "a art
white men AMI l3 negroes.
The Illinois Centr i being th'
lon gest line running through the
State of M,s.issip j, 81 clerks arr
as,igne thereto. Of whom 20 arr
Demicra and IL Republicans
Ill while men. The last 4 ap
ppintm-nts to this line were al
| Democrats, made within the pas
few months under civil service ex
aminations. State Ledger.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1892-12-10

Memsrs. Parts Med. Co. Paris, Tenn;
Please send me three dOz. Of your
Groys'a TasteIess Chit Tonic. was,
D sassd with tho lot got from you lass
summer. Tho Peope we're delighted with
Il. gave your ebih tonic 70 some child
ron whe were pzs aud swarthy aud
srn4ciated- haying bad chronic ehiiia for
months past, que Of them for year, and
within three weeks after beginning With
The chill toisie, they were hale AID
hearty, wtth re6 and rosy checks. Ii
aetr1 ike charm Yours, &c.
a W, w. Bt.pSon, NJ. ID.
Roelfoet. Tenn, oSt % 1883
Pxf4. T86ieine Co.
G4atas-Plesss send as ~ d0saf5rovcs
TAsteaess Chill rO8ie. We have sold
twelve doz. Of your te11c In laat four
months. IL gives entire satisfaotiOn. We
can sell no other when We have Gro%ss
Tastslsss Chill onic.
Truly, your friends, Harris 81 Aigeo.
Mount Claim, TeKas, Sept 10, 1888.
Paris Medicine Co. Pzris, Tenn.
Dear 8Irx-Big demand for your rasso
lea Chill Tonic. am oat, haseo't .
bottle In the house, and . dozen or more
ealls fos it every daJ. send at once,
care st Louis. Ark. Il Texas T. r, sas
rroas Groves Tssteless Chill Tonic
Respectfully, d. NJ Blasks1x~-
kh17|x2-lzA
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1892-12-10
DIPLOMATIC PRIZES.

The principal foreign missions
and Consulships which viii be
vac tied in NJ rch, with the names
aud sala les pf tn5r present inrum-
beuls, follow;
Minister 70 llnglind, Robett II.
Liucol sl7 900.
Minister e. Fanee, L. j ilrrson
OooIidg', Sl5,500.
Mlnlst 10 Russia, Andrew ID.
White, Sl7 500.
Minister 20 Germany, WIN w
Phelphs, Sl1,50n
Minister to Austria, + ed Gran ,
Sl2, 900.
Minister TO Brazil, Z. fl Con-
ger Sl2,0oO.
Minister to China, Cllrlcs Den
hy. $4,000
Minister to Italy. WIN, Porter,
$1,000.
Minister to ia m, ,acani, sI2,-
900.
Minister 70 Mace, rhoma-
ltVap, Sl2,OOl.
Minister ID S ain, 4. i. $ ow,
den. $40 0.
Mi lister 10 Chill, Pd rick Egan
S1p.0m.
Mnist rto the Central Ameti-
eau Republics, Richard q. 5 ian.
non, Sl0,000.
Minister to Guitemalt, r. Pa.
checo. 80, 900.
Minister To C1lumDii, J. r. Al
/ b Ut, SlO,O0O.
Minister 10 Perm, john II cks
$40 900.
Nj i-ter to Turk y, y. r. Thomp
son, $40, 900.
Minister 70 Belgium, r. II. Ter
rill, 81, 800.
Minis rr to Dcnm mirk, G. Il
Carr, 1890.
Minister TO Corea, Aug. Heard
81, 900.
Minister to Netllerlln is, $. X
Thaycr, 81 800.
Miuis'er to Parag lay, Genrg
Many. 81, 800.
Mni,tr 10 Sgelei, W. W
Tnum ,s, $500.
This list includes only The frs
sec nj, Third an fourth elias
missions. but ti tnis lis anS niu
| b.r OF $4,000 missiuts are 10 i
added. They include ia 81 0 B'
llvla, Greece, Hayti, LiberI.
switzerland, Sam, Persia an
POrtug Il.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1892-12-10
THE BOOKS OF THE BIBLE

In Genesis, the world was made
by Coils creative hand.
In Exodus, he Hebrews march'd
TO giin th- Promised Land.
Lrviticus contains the law, holy,
lst and good.
Numbers records the tribes en-
rolled ali SOUS of Abraham blood
NJ ,s-s, in Deuteronomy, re-
counts Coils mighty deeds,
Brave j ,shna, in Canaan's laud,
the host OF Israel leads.
In Judges, their rebellion oft
provnkes the Lord to smit-,
But Ruth records the faith of one
wei pea dng in His sight.
In FIRST aud Second Samuel, OF
J,.s .e's son We read,
Ten tribes in First and Second
Ki ,gs IavDl'ed fir .n his seei.
The First and Sesoud Chronicles
see Jnd ,h cap'ive made;
But Ezra leads remnant back
by prinrely Cyrus aid.
The citT walls of Zion, Nehemiah
builds az in,
WhIlr Esther slves her people
from plots Of wicked m n.
l. Job we read how faith will
live beneath affi ction's rod,
In Dav,d's p ,4lms are precious
songs 10 every child of God.
The Proverbs, like a gOodly
string Of choicest pearls appear,
Ecclesiast' TEACHES man how
vain are all things here.
Tue nv site sou of Solomon ex
alis sweet Sharon's rosr;
Whilst Christ, the Saviour and
he King, the ''rapi Isaiah" shows
The warning of jeremiah ApOs
tate Isrdrl scOrns;
His plaiitive Lamentations
their awful downfall mourns.
Ez-kiel tells IN wondrous word
of 4 ,zzling mysteries;
Whist kings and empires yet 4
come, Daniel ia vision sees.
OF Judgment ami of mercy
Hosea loves u tell;
Jo | DESERVES the blessed da.
when God with man sh al dwell.
| Among Tekoa' herdsmen Amo
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BECAUSE II RAlNep.
Al EXPLANATION.

n tAtAsA ~ AAAANs
The dropping hrauehts of the clms were
dripping diamond drops,
While scattrrd clouds like dying crowds
sped on above their tops
The grass was loaded down with beads
that sparklcd in the lighE
Coquettish ilowers. bonding low, shook
OF their jew els ought;
Tho birds were chirping stucily, the
squirrels chatter'd shrill;
The fish were springing to the ilies upon
the sw oolcn rill;
And all the earth was full of mirth that
mankind only mars,
When Mary Jane oame down the lanc to
meat me at the bars.
Her heart was beating fast knoN her
step was eager, free
Her lips halfparted, rosyred, were meant
for none but me;
Her ronud checks gluwed with love that
flowed All endless like a stream;
Her simple fr1rK Of homcSpun stock was
half painters dream,
Aglow with love and perfect health, she
hurried, singing low
Some tender rhyme, q true heart chime
that country maidrus know;
Her eyes were full OF spirit light; the
breezes toss'd her hair,
When Mary Jane came down the lane
and didn't find me taere.
Detroit Tribune
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HUSBANDS AND WIVEs.--A good
hush ,nd makes a goad wife. S me
men can n ither do without wives
nor with them; they are wretchrd
alone in what is ca led single bless.
ed ess, and they make their homes
miserable when they get married;
they are like Tonpkins' dog,
which could not b ar TO be loose
aud hOwled when Il was tied up.
II ,ppy bachelors are likely 10
make happy husbands, aud a
happy hu ID .nd 10 the happi ut OF
men. A well-m ,tchrd couple
carry joyful life b. ween th m, as
ihe two spies carried the cluster OF
EshcOl.
They are a brace of birds Of
Paradise. They multiply their joy
oy sharing them, aud lessen their
troubles by dividing. This is h.H
lrithmeticl The wagon of care roll
lightly along AS they pull together
aud when il drags little heavily
or there's hitch anywhere. they
love each other all the more, an'
40 tighten the labOr.-Johl
PlOugnInan.
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HOW coNeREssMeH STAND.
Would Repeal the Mckinley Law But
Want no Extra session.

The New York Herald recently
printed replies from one hundred
and ninety -nine of the three hun.
drrd and fifty-six Congressman, to
the following questions:
First-Are you in favor of an
extra session, and it so, whys II
not, why nms
Secnnd-D0 you believe in the
repeal of the Mckinley bill or
simply modification of i modi-
fication that ~onld insure a tariff
for revenue onlyf
Answers came from Congress-
men IN every Saie but two. Many
of the Representatives were not
at their homes and could not be
reached, but all who received an
inquiry from tire Ii rail- promptly
replied. Some OF the Congressman
stated their views with tersenesS,
while Others wrote at length upon
the important questions pro-
pounded to them.
The poll is very close on the sub.
ject Of the extra session OF COm-
gress. Seventy-nine members favor
(, ,eightS-onr oppose it, and thirty
eight are non-committaI.
Ii the Htrald's siraws are an
indcat ton the Mckinley bill will
b.. repealed at The next session.
Eighty-0ne wrote shat they favor.
ed lis repeat, sixty were opposed
to any change in the tariff, forty
four favored modification of the
measure and tw, I've declined 10
express themselves on the subject.
To r, capitulate, the answers w"ie'
In favor uf extra session. ..79
Opposed to extra spss on..... 81
NOn-cOmmittAl. ..........3' :
Favor rrpea; of Mckinney BILL. u
Favor modification of hill..... .4d
Opposed TO any changein bull. tic
NOn-rOmmlttal. ........... l.
Mississippi congressman replied
as I'll ows:
j. NJ. Alien, Tup, lo--I think an
extra session If Congress ad i>ahle
would put the Ways aud Mra Is
Committee to work ON the tariff
and lie ready with general bill
next winter.
4. r. Stockdale, Summit am
opposed to an extra session o
Congress but am in favor Of 4
new till revising the tariff system
on the basis OF ''tor revenue only
HID. Money. Carr ,llton-I dom
think an extra session advisable.
f,vor modification of the tariff
TO insure tariff for revenue only.
John S. Williams, Yazoo City
favor an extra session | favn
such a modification of the McKn
ley bin as would bring the tarif
system of the country to the basil
of tariff for revenue only.
Thomas q. Catchings.-.It is tn
duty of The encom ng .iocrati
adminlStra ion to repeal the Nc
Kinley act ut the earliest 'ssiOl
moment. That would restore tn
act of 1888, aud the old suga
schedule would again be enforced
That would save the $l3,00J,0OI
that we are now paving out i
sng hounties aud bring in ab0u
$50. 900 900 besides. TIE govern
mrnt income will thus tie i.cr+asr
about S65, 900, 900 from one sourc'
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1892-12-10

wound up
tho man or woman who's "run.
down" DR. Pieroc's Golden Med.
zeal Discovery sets the wheels gong
Ii starts the torpid liver into health.
ful action, purlies and cnrichos tho
blood, cleanscs. repairs, and strength
ems tho system, and restores health
and vigor As an appeti2ing, re-
storatiyc tonic, il sets at work all
the processes Of digestion and nu-
triton, and builds up flesh and
strength.
For all scrofulous humors and
blood taints. and even Consump-
ton (or Lung scrofula), if taken
in time, it's positive remedy.
Unlike tho sarsaparillas, which
claim to be good for the blood in
March, April, aud May, Golden
Medical Discovery" works equally
well at all seasons,
Unlike other blood purifiers, too,
it's guaranteed to benefit or cure,
in every case, or your money is re-
turned.
On these terms, it's the cheapest.
You pay only for the good you get.
But its the best = or it couldn't bc
sold SO.