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Evening journal., 1893-05-18

Adorer feeling his way -"I-er-suppose
your sister does not like my coming here Sol
often, does shei' Little Brother confidently
-"Oh. you needn't worry about sister. She
can endure most anybody. ."-tiood News.
Evening journal., 1893-05-18
A 6 Per Cent. Investment.

Boys suits at New York Clothing
House, No $40 Market street.
Evening journal., 1893-05-18
B. & Q. TRAINS no cHloAeo-
Opening ofNew Through Line Via Pitts.
burg and AkrOn-AdditiOnal Train "a
Chicago.

Commencing May IA the B. & o express
tram leaving Wilmington at s A. a. m. daily,
viii run via Pittsburg over the new Cbieago
route OF the b. & o.. passing through tie
cities Of youngstown, Warren and Akron. o
ing.
The express train heretofore leaving VIII
mington 40 44n p. m. viii leave al 2U5 q. M.
ana arrive al chi ago the next night al
An additional Chicago train has been added
10 tie schedule which will leave atg.i6p m.
and arrive a. O'Clock the second morning
trains.
Evening journal., 1893-05-18
SPRING
0VERGOAT
WEATHER

is to make good use of a
medium weight Overcoat. You
need not go without one be-
cause of high prices, as from
So so to $50 we offer an assort-
ment varied enough to please
almost everybody. Cut in all
lengths, short, medium and the
new long loose back ones. All
the new colors and a big line
of the popular Black Cheviots
in medium and good qualities.
Notice in comparison, the fit,
make up, trimmings and par
ticularly the prices.
Evening journal., 1893-05-18

Gabble-"No my cold doesn't seem 10 be
getting any better. 1 have got 50 now that
can harulA speak stllman-"Some people
would call tuat a great improvement. -
Boston Transcript.
Evening journal., 1893-05-18

Investigating the PracticabIlity of Pro-
pagating Sturgeon in the Same Man
ner As shad-The Big American Bark
and Her Cargo OF Nitrate of Soda.
Another Fine Array of Local Musical
Talent.
Evening journal., 1893-05-18
Glimpses from our
ParlOr Suit Dept.

Gorgeous in the extreme is
the new assortment of the
latest style of Parlor Furni-
ture. For instance, $50 buys
a Hair Cloth Suit containing
7 pieces. Others SIS to SI5o.
Parlor Tables, Couches,
Fancy Rockers and Odd
Pieces.
Evening journal., 1893-05-18

Louisvnie's Greeting 70 the Young Re
pubiicans who Assembled There Last
Week-"we Are All Americans"
Evening journal., 1893-05-18

Just the easiest
thing in the
world to catch
cold this kind of
weather, and the
best possible way
to prevent it
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Domestic Markets.
tRv Ta1apranhl


NEW YORK. March "a, 1893.-The Flour
marker-recelpts 20, e31 packages; exports 2,
400 bbls and 1G, 100 sacks; sales 1850 pack
ages; dull and held steady.
Flour auotatons-low extras at 1922 55:
city mills extra 0004 O5: city mills patents
4Od4 60; winter wheat low grades at 2 100
55; fair to fancy at 55G3 CD :patents at So
"a 25; Minnesota clear 2 50G3 SO; straights
do at 3 COCA co. do patents 2594 90; DO rye
mixtures 9O@3 So; superfne at I 1902 25 !;
fine at 6O;a2 CO. Southern flour is dull and
steady at 2Oj93 35. Rye -four quiet and easy.
Buckwheat -four nominal at lO@2 10. Buck
wheat at Gle. Cornmeal dull but steady; Yellow
Western 65(92 rs. Rye quiet and easier. Bar
lev is dull andsfirm. Wheat-receipts n4,026
bush ;exports 20 626 bush: sales 1853, 900 bush !;
firm and fairly active for export; No 2 Red in
store and elev at 75c afloat at 751a975M ::
f ob-c; No Northern at 811a@S1Ac; No
hard at S51sc; No Northern at 801a 8Osl c..
Corn-receiDts 81. 814 bush; exports $50 bush;
sales 1000 bush; moderately active and east
en- closing steady; No at 521s@o21@c elev,
81 - G531ac afioat; No at 5014 @h01ae. Oats
receipts 58, S0U bush; exports 100 bush: sales
1U8, 900 bush dull and weak No 2 at 38 1a @39 !:
No 2 White 42s4 (G43c; No 2 Chicago at 4Oc !;
No at $50; No 3 White at 42c; Mixed Yves.
ternat 381a@491ac; do White and White State
at 42G49c. Beet dull and steady: beef hams
quiet; tierced beef dull; cut meats quiet ana
steady; middles dull Lard dull and lower Yves
tern steam closed at IL 60; city at 10: refined
quiet and weaker; Continent at II so; S A at
IL 25. Provisions-Pork quiet aud easier. b ut
ter is in good demand and firmer-State dairy
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Gloucester Fish Market.

FOR THE WEEK ENDING Mch. "a 1898.
Last sales OF Bank halibut loss Ptb through.
Last sales of Georges Cod from vessel S4A
and S4ss for large and S2as9S2s4 for small:
Bank 81 and SO 80.
Frozen herring 81 rs and SO so per cwt.
Mackerel jobbing at $23 to S38 Dbl for No
Is and extras, SIC to $40 for rs, and $13 to SIG
for 3s.
We quote new Georges Goldfish 81 SO ~ qtl
for large, and 80 for small; Bank at $51a
ass for large, and So 5O@3 IS for small;
Shore at 50@ 4 so for large and small; Dry
Bank at So.
We quote cured cusk at -@5 so P qtl;
hake at So 25 ;haddock SO 20; heavy sailed pol
lock $2s4 and English cured do 70.
BoneleSS and prepared f1Sh b TO &c Up Id Tor
Make haddock and cusk, and z to 1O1ac for
Goldfish. Iceland Smoked Halibut 9@9M " fb.
'noked salmon 18c " fb: Medium her 15c P
DO tucks 1885, lengthwise 12c; No Is 13c;
BloaterS l 16 for Eastport ;85c for culls scanned
troutS1 SO; fresh halibut 81 20; salmon 3D.;
Holsters 2
New ound and herring s3M hbl.Nova SEQ
tia large split Sc so; medium 81 o; Cape Bre-
ton 81 SO; large round shore 8 70; medium at
So So
Labrador herring 90 % Dbl: round at so Co.,
led co fish 81 ;haddock 3 70 halibut heads
! ,.,. ulIds S13; tongues and sounds $12;
ongu Eli; aiewives 3 so; trout $14; CalifOr-
mia SAL. n S14: Halifax do 1923; Newfoundland
10 SIG. Clam bait 81 silvers s.; halibut fins
$I5: shad $12; Swordfsh $. Smoked New
foundland bloaters ST. 90 p 100.
We quote Newfoundland cod oil 30 p GAL;
quality; pressed do 36c; medicine cod aver
6Oc; old livers soc per bucket; newdo 45c.
Dry fish scrap $40; cod and cusk skins $40;
fish waste IS. .
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Messengers Notice.

Office of the Sheriff of Cumberland County,
State OF Maine, Cumberland, S., March
%, A D. 1898.
THIS is to give notice, that on the 22d day
l. of March. A. ID. 1898, a Warrant IN
Insolvency was issued out OF the Court of Insol-
vency for said County of Cumberland, against
the estate of
ANDREW j. JACOBSON. of Deering.
adiudged to be an Insolvent Debtor, on petition
of said debtor. which petition was
filed on the 22d. day of March, A. ID. 1898,
to which date interest on claims is to be COM
puted.
That the payment of any debts to or by said
Debtor. and the transfer and delivery OF any
property by him are forbidden by law.
That meeting of the creditors of said debtor,
to prove their debts and choose one or more as
siglees OF his estate, will be held at a Court of
Insolvency to be holdenat Probate Court room,
in said Portland, i'll said county OF Cumberland,
on the Sd day of April, A.. D., 1898, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date first above
written. SAMUEL ID. PLUMMER,
Deputy Sheriff, as messenger Of the Court Of m
solUencY for said County Of Cn,pJenahd.
mar24&31
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets.

Stocks and Bonds~Money Easy-sterlins
Exchange Steady - Government Bonds
steady-Railroads Strong Stocks Closed
Strong.
AT New York, yesterday, money was easy
ranging from to per cent; last loan at
per cent? closing at 2 per cent Prime mercan-
tile paper was quoted at 6@7 per cent. Sterling
Exchange was steady, with actual business in
bankers bills 1904 1914 for 60-day bills and
4 87s4G "a 80 for demand; posted rates S7G1
80; Commercial bills at S434@4 ST. Gov
eminent bonds were steady. Railroads very
strong.
After midday the stock marketwas less active
FOR time and prices in few instances were
slightly lower Toward 2 there was renewed
activity and the upward movement resumed.
Industrials were most conspicuous. The fea-
ture was anincreased demand for higher priced
dividend payers, like Lake Shore, Lackawana
and st Paul preferred; last named sold 1904
ex-div of 31a per cent. Near the close prices
advanced with rush, owing the fact that the
bears became alarmed, market closing strong
Transactions at the Stock Exchange aggre-
gated 338, 400 shares.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

22a281ac; Penn cream at SOC; Western dairy
at 18@23c; do crm 24@3oc; do factory at 179
gg3c; Elgin at SOC. Cheese is steady and dull !;
State 9126112c. Petroleum is quiet; refined IS
frmer united at CSC. Coffee-Rio steady; MOI
az l74sc. Sugar-raw dull and firm; rehned
active and higher: No at 4 3-1694ss; NO az
1894 5-16; No at 4 1-16@4Ac: No at 4
ga 3-16c; No 10 at 8 15-16(a4Asc: No II at
313-16(94 1-16:No - at 8 13-1694c: NO Is at
3Ms@3 9.16c; off A at 4ss @45sc; Mould D.
1855 ;ssstandard A at 13-16lG4Rc G.; Confec-
16c: crushed at 51A@15 7-16c powdered 1915
lgo1sc; graduated 4 11-16@5c: Cubes at To-
16t951sc.
Freights to Liverpool dull and abou Steadv,
per steam Id.
CHICAGO. Mch. "a. 1S93.-The Flour market
tsdull.-and unchanged Wheat is higher-No 2
Spring and No 2 Red 731ac. Corn is lower no
r. Rye oats at e 35S so
aG ! 1917. Provsions-.mesS pork aJ ~ 37Hs(g
II 40. Lard at II 3o@11 40; Short rib sides at
70 1870 1917: Dry salt meats-shoulders at
Recelpts--Flour $4,000 bbis: wheat. $4,000
bush; corn 10000 bush; oats $4,000 bush;
rye 300: barley. $4,000 bush.
Shipments-Flour. 27 900 bbIs:wheat. 24.O0O
bush; corn, 10000 bush: oats, 10000 push;
rye 1000 bush; barley, $4,000 bush.
ST. LOUIS. Mich. "a. 1s9s.-The Flour market
IS quiet but unchanged. Wheat closed Csc low
er 1 Red higher at 63Mc. Corn, closed as
at SIC. Barley, no trade. Provisions dull and
heavy; without change; Pork-mess jobbng at
10 25 for old, Is so for new. Lard at IL S71a.
Dry salt meats-loose shoulders 8 90; longs and
ribs at 0 Is; shors 10 40; Bacon-shoulders at
10 % longs and ribs IL 121a11 Is short IL so.
I Sugar cured Hams 10 5OGD14 so.
Receipts-FIour. 5000 bbls: wheat. 1900
bush: corn. 10000 bush: oats. II 900 push;
rye. 10000 bush; barley. 00O0 bush.
Shipments--Flour 1000 bbls: wheat. $4,000
bush; corn. f23. 900 bush: oats 100000 bush:
rye. 1000 hush: barley. 5000 bush.
DETROIT. Mch. "a. 1s93.-The market closed
quiet.
Wheat-No White at 6SAc; No Q Red at
6S1ac. Corn-No 2 at 42c. Oats-No White at
37s4 C; No 2 Mixed Sac Rye--No Pat 5Sslc.
Flour-Receipts = bbls wheat. IL, zoo bush:
corn. 81 300 bush; oats 6, 100 bush.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

BOSTON. Mch. "a. 1393.-The following are
Jo-dav's quotations of Provisions. Produce. etc. !:
Pork-LOng cuts % 50000 90: short cuts at
25 5U@O0 90: backs at % $4,000 90: lean lenas
TOO 0o92a 90; pork tongues 10 30; butt pork
81 90.
Hams at 141sc; small do at 141sc; pressed
Butter-Western extra Icreamery at -@29c:
fancy higher: firStS and extra nrstS at 25aQ2S;
extra imitation creamy 24g25c: factory choice
at 22la23c IN ortnern creamery choice 29930c:
New York ana Vermont dairy, good TO choice
26a27c; Eastern creamery. good to choice at
26929c. The above quotations are receivers
prices for strictlv wholesale lots. Jobbing
prices 102c higher.
Jileese-Nortnern choice full creams at 12@
&C; fancy twins at12@121Ac C; fair to gooa at
7@11 1ac; Western choice at 111ac; sage at IL
Eggs-Choice fresh Eastern at 1876; choice
fresh Fl and vt at 1sc; choice Michigans at
17hc
Lard-Choice 1sMc q fb in tierces and tabs;
lob pals in cs 1890: leaf 13c:
HOgS-Ch01ce city dressed lOSz Pfb ;country
Poultry-North'n fresh-ktlled chickens. choice
at 17@1 SC; fowls : @16c: Western drv nack-
e eh at fow g0 ia s.
Beans-New York. hand-sfcked pea. at 25@
=; marrow pea 1892 15: choice screen pea
at 1891 30: nandpcked med at s 1892 TO-
2 49,: Californiapea beans 2b@2 40.
Seed-Tmothy 2 25a2 80: Western red top
S262 30: recleaned do 31a@o12c; clover. at
Hay-Cnoice. at SIS oo@1s so fair 20 to good
Is O0@S16 90: Eastern choice at $17@l7 80;
poor to ordinary. S12@S16.
per Dusn, Houlton Hebrons : @9sc; Houlton
Rose a5c: York state white stars 80@S3c: Bur-
Apples@Choice No BaIdwins 5o@2 621s;
spys 2 5o@s 30; Taiman sweets 5o@3 50.
Cape Cranberries-Choice 10 0O@12 90 4Y Dbl
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

OFFICE OF LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTOR,
W 1st District, Portland, Maine, March 20,
1888 Proposals will be received at this Office
until IL O'Clock NJ, on Saturday, the Sth day
of April. 1885, for furnishing shackles and
spare keys for use in this district for fiscal year
ending June 80, 1894. The United States re-
serves the right to increase or diminish during
the fiscal year, Mot to exceed so per cent? the
quantities of any item or article named in the
Specifications. Forms of proposal and printed
specifications, showing what is required, can
be had or seen by applying to this office. The
right is reserved to reject any or all bids. and
to waive any defects. MERRILL MILLER,
Commander U. s. N, Light House Inspector
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

OFFICE OF LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTOR,
" 1st District, Portland. Maine. March 20,
1898. Proposals will be received at this Office
until 10 O'Clock, NJ, on Saturday. the 9Th day of
April, 1898, for furnishing stoves, kitchen and
galley furniture for vessels and light stations in
this district. The United States reserves the
right to increase or diminish, during the fiscal
year (not to exceed one-thir6l1 the quantities of
any item or article named in the specifications.
showing what is required, can be had or seen
by applying at this Office. The right is reserved
to reject any or all bids, and to waive any de-
fects. MERRILL MILLER, Commander, U. S.
n. Lighthouse Inspector.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Cotton Markets.
(By TeIegrapIl.)

NEW YORK. March "a 1s93.-The Cotton
market is easy and Ice lower ;sales329 bales
ordinary uplands 6 9-l6c do Gulf 1916 good
ordinary stained 1-16c; middling upiands at
-l6c; do Gulf at 3-16c; do stained at 81s.
NEW ORLEANS. Mch. "a. 1S93.-The Cotton
market is easy; mlddling II Ice.
CHARLESTON. Mch "a. 1893.-The Cotton
market Is steady; mddling S7sc.
SAVANNAH. Mch. "a. 1S93.-The Cotton
market Is easy; mlddling at 9~16c.
MOBILE. Mch. "a, 1893.-The Cotton market
is quiet; middlings 8 9-16c.
MEMPHIS. Mch. "a. 1ss3.-The Cotton mar
ket is easy mIddling sac.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Domestic Ports.

NEW YORK-Ar 22d, schs Dixon, and
Jas L Maloy, Rockland via City Island; Ella +
Crowell, and Booth Brothers. Deer Isle; j & II
Crowley. Amboy for Gloucester; Ella Francis,
Foster, Rockland.
Cid Esd, barque Matanzas, Erickson. Havana;
A Perry, Look, Providence.
Below oath, sch John w Linnell, from Balti-
more for Portland.
Passed He'll Gate, 22d, schs Fleetwing New
York for Rockland Flora Pressey, do for do !;
Fred Emerson, DO for do; Bessie H Gross,
1AI BOSTON = Ar 2sd. sch Ida, strout, Mill
cid 23d, schs Aldine, Steele. Port au Prince
Anna Chase. Velasco; Clara A Donnell, Bren-
dige and John Twohy, Thatcher. for Newport
cid OATH sch May Amsden, Clark, st An
drews NIB; Jas Holmes, Ryan, Belfast.
TATOOSH-Passed out 23d, ship Alexander
Gibson. Wilson, Port Blakely for Queenstown.
SAN FRANCISCO = Ar 11st, barque Cory
phene, Nanaimo.
Cid Esd, ship Carondelet. Jones, Cooks Inlet.
Sid 22d. ship A G Ropes, for Hiogo; barque
TheObald, Belngham Bay.
MoBILE-Cld 23d, sch Il c Hartley, Green
PENSACOLA 10th, barque Bruce Haw-
kins, Quincy, MatanzaS.
mFERNA NDINA-Ar 23d, sch Abbie C Stubs
CoOmbs New York.
A ga, sci Edw Stewart esg i. Kent New York:
Afmsfronp WImington Del aia sen Marion h'
BRUNSWICK-Ar 23d, sch Ella G Eeils, Lin
NoRFoLK-sM ed, SCH Geo P Davenport,
Mcleod. Boston.
BALTIMORE-Ar2 Esd, sch Cassie F Bronson
Bennett, Salem.
AT 23d, sch Cassie F Bronson, Bennett, from
Salem.
PHILADELPHIA Esd. schs Warren Ad-
ans, Murphy, Rockport; Talofa, Fletcher, Port
land via New York.
CID 22d, schs Samuel W Tilton, Portland !;
VIM NJ Bird. do.
Cid Esd, scls l. 6 Rabel, Henley. st Thomas;
Loring Ballard Bearse, Bath; Celina, Muir
FALL RIvER-sld 23d, sch E S Newman,
Philadelphia.
VINEYARD-HAVEN-S 22d, schs Bayard
Barnes, VIM Churchill, Cornela Soule, and Win
negane.
HYANNIS-Ar 23d. sch Thos H Lawrence,
from Pools Landing for Wilmington Del.
In port 23d. sch Ella B kimball, Amboy for
PROVINCEToWN-Ar Gath. schs Alex Nc
Nichols, from Machias for New York: Etfie j
Simmons, Thomaston for dol Thomas Borden.
Rcckport for do; o D Wtherell, Kennebec for
Baltimore; Sarah Reed, and Is Paine, Calais
SALEM--Ar 23d, brig Robt Move. yinalha-
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Chicago Cattle Market.
(By Telegraph

-Recelprs 5000; shipments $500; stronger
choice steers at sO96 80 medium = o095 so;
others at 4 50@5 80: Texans 1904 so; can
ners 3O@2 rs; native COWS and heifers 759
4 25.
Hogs-receipts ZOO; shipments 1000; &C
tive and steady; common and Mixed closed at
7 0O@7 40; prime heavy and putcners' SOC
Sheep-receipts 5000: shipments 1900; fairly
active and steady; natives 5O;96 oo;Westerns
5OO95 80: Texans 5O@4 Go: lambs at 5O@
6 80; Western yearlings 25G5 80.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Foreign Markets.

(By Telegraphj
LONDON. Mch. "a, 1893-Consols 98d for
money and 50 5-16d for the account.
LIVERPOOL, Mch. "a. transformations
Winter wkeats at 5s 6d@5s I'd; Spring wheat at
at IS 31ad@6s 41ad. Mixed American corn at
As I'd for new.
Cheese 54s Cd.
LIVERPOOL. Mch. a. 1s93.-The Cotton
market is quiet: mlddling at 5d: sales 5000
bales speculation and export 500 bales.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

OFFICE OF LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTOR,
" 1st District. Portland, Maine, March 20,
1898. Proposals will be received at this office
until - o'clock NJ, on Saturday, the Sth day Of
April. 1898. for furnishing and delivering Fuel
for Vessels and Stations in this district. for the
fiscal year ending June 3d. 1894. Forms of
proposals and printed specifications, giving
full particulars as to the kinds of fuel required,
the quantity and quality, and the terms OF de-
livery and payment, can be obtained at this
Office The right is reserved to reject any and all
bids, and to waive any defects. The United
States also reserves the right to increase or dia
minish during the fiscal year ot to exceed
mentioned in the specifications. MERRILL
MILLER, Commander, U. S. N, Lighthouse
INSPECTOR.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
MINIATURE ALMANAC. ;. MARCH 25.
MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND.
FRIDAY, March "a.

FRIDAY, March "a.
Arrived.
Steamship Sarnla, (Br) Couch, Liverpool
passengers and mdse to ID Torrance & Co.
Steamship Cottage City. Bennett, New York
passengers and mdse to j B COyle.
Steamer New Brunswick, Hilliard, Boston for
Eastport and st John. NIB.
Sch Genesta, (Br) Reid. st John, NIB, for
New York.
Sch Carrie May. Elweil, Spruce Head-stone
to G I Ry Co.
Sch Jas A Garfield, La Have, with 10000 lbs
fresh fish. 81
Cleared.
Sch Bertha WarnerrIbcke, Havana Rich
ardson, Walker & Co. 6.I
Sch B r Woodside. Paris, Jewett's Cove and
Wilmington, NC--J S Winslow & Co.
Sch Howard w Middleton, Smith, Philadel-
phia-J S Winslow & Co.
Sch Vixen, Rice, Steuben-J H Blake.
/ Sch w @ Pendleton, Webber, Damariscotta-
J H Blake.
Sch c M Gilmor, Thompson, Port Clyde-J H
Blake.
j H Blake.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

The Wool Market,

BOSTON, Mch. "a, 1S93.-The quotations on
Wool for this market are very little changed
though the feeling is firm in some directions,
but not quite firm enough for positive advance
to be no ed; prices about as follows:
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

| en- for New York; Maggie Todd, Calais for DO
Maynard Sumner, Vinalhayen for Philadelphia;
| Annie r Lewis. and MeneWa. Rockport for New
| Wiscasset for New Haven, Richard Hill, and
| Cyrus Chamberlain. Thomaston for do: Nellie.
and VIM HI Davenport, Rockland for do.
Also al, 23d, sch John 5 Beacham, Amooy LOT
Sailed 22d, schs William Churchill, from
Rockport for Annapolis. Nd; Nellie Croker.
St John, NIB, for New York; Edw L Warren
for do.
New York; Canary, do for New Bedford; Geo
Quincy, Vinalhaven for New York; Hamburg,
Calais for New York; Henry, do for Bridgeport;
T W Allen, and Senator Grimes, do for New
York; Empress, and Jennie Greenbank, Rock
land for do; S i Nightingale Eastport for do;
Idaho, Rockland for Providence.
calais ALAS for New York; Mary Langdon. and Char.
ley Woolsey. Rockland for do; Thos Borden DO
for do; A McNichols. and Alma. Machias for
"a Also A Sailed '2 I'D sch Morris Cliff. Holiness
and Commerce. Hamilton, ROckland for N York;
Alfred Keen. Maker and r Bodwell. Metcaif,
land for New York; Moilie Rhodes, Vinalha
ven for do.
Foreign Ports.
At Hong Kong FEB 15, ship Gov Robe, But
man, for Manila; barque John Bailey, Shep-
herdl for San francisco.
At sydney, NSW, Feb co. ship Patrician. Ster-
ling, from New York, ar 1st, for Manila via
Newcastle; barque Adam W Spies, Field, from
New York, ar Jan 8 |, for Rotterdam.
Ar at Valparaiso 18th inst, barque Edward
Kidder. Griffin, New York.
Sid FIN Buenos Ayres Feb II, sch Charles L
Davenport, Watts, New York.
At Rio Janeiro Feb 81. barque Henry, A Litch-
field, from Pensacola, 81 18th; sch Fred Cover,
Beatie, -.
Ar at Surinam prior to 10th inst brig Eugene
Hale, Harding, Boston.
EAR at Barbaboes goth inst, barque Lapland,
Gates PernambucO.
At Nuevitas 18th, schs Abbie G Cole. Cole,
and John Paul, Foss, for New York, ldg.
AT Cienfnegos 14th inst barque G Stan
wood Foster, for Delaware BreakWater; Emita,
Nash, do, doth loaded.)
Ar at Caibarien 18th, sch Helen Keller, Hayes
PascagOula.
Sid I'm ST john NIB. 23d, sch Clara E Rogers.
Beal, New York.
Spoken.
March / lat 80 S, lon so w. ship Sutton,
Carter, from New York for San Francisco.
March %, 1876 miles s Of Sandy Hook, ship
Sandy Clara, Fuller. from Hong Kong for New
York.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
EXCHANGE DISPATCHES.

Sid I'm Hong Kong Mich %, barque Harvard,
Cocord, Callao.
Sid I'M Valparaiso Mch 81, ship Gov Goodwin,
Cakes, nitrate port.
Sid i'm Vera Cruz Mch o, sch Laura Sprague
Wixon, Pensacola.
Sid FIN ZaZa Mch 10, brig j Merry, Bradley,
Delaware Breakwater
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
FROM OUR CoRREsPoNDENT.

BOOTHBAY HARBOR. March 23-Ar, schs
r L Kenney, Portland for Rockland; Temer-
Thomasten for New York
In port, schs Lady Antrim, Boston for Rock
land; Caroline Vought. and Bertha Nickerson,
Bell. Louisa & Rosa and Cynosure, do.
PORT CLYDE. March s23-Ar, sch July 4th,
BuckspOrt for New York.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND, Mch.24.
Receipts by Maine Central r. R.-For PORT
and, 141 ears miscellaneous merchandise; for
connecting roads 131 cars. e. st4s
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

Portland market-cut loaf at &c ;confectioners
&c; pulverized. &c; powdered, &c; granulated,
a1ac; coffee crushed, GA @; yellow, 41a@5c
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
OFFICE OF LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTOR

OFFICE OF LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTOR
1898 proposals will be received at this office
until - o'clock NJ, on Saturday, the 8th day of
April, 1898, for furnishing lmooring stones for
use in this district, for fiscal year ending June
80, 1894. The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids and to waive any defects. The
United States also reserves the right to increase
or diminish. during the fiscal year, (not to ex-
coed one-third) the quantities Of any item or ar
ticle named in the specifications. Forms. of
proposal and printed specifications, showing
what is required, can be had or seen by apply
mander, U. S. N, Lighthouse Inspector.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25

LIVERPOOL. ENG. Steamship Sarnia-122
boxes tin plates to order 1910 do to Brown Brs.
The Portland daily press., 1893-03-25
Memoranda.

Barque Louise Adelaide, Orr, from Turks
Island for Boston, anchored in Vineyard-Sound
/ 23d, and reports rough weather on the passage
and lost head sails. ..4@tc7f Nh I
Halifax. March 23-One of the Morse ocean
tugs has been engaged for the sum Of $500 to
tow the ship Mabel Taylor from st Thomas to
Halifax. The ships cargo is valued at about
S13OOO0.