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The Portland daily press., 1897-03-10
STEAMERS.
Portland and Boothhay Steamboat Co
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Steamer Enterprise

VIII leave East B3othbay every Monday at
7f5 a NJ for Portland. touching at South
Bristol, Boothbay HarDer.
tuesdays will leave Franklin Wharf; Port
land. at Z 4. nj for Pemaquid, touching at
Boothbay Harbor. South BRISTOL and East
Roo / bay
Wednesdays viii leave Pemaquid at 8 3 NJ
tor Portland and above landings.
Faqr EootIibay, touching at Boothbay Har-
Tritl@ys viii leave East Boothbay at T.15
a. NJ for Portland, touching al sousn DIiStoi'
BoOthbay Harbos-
saturdays win leave Portland at a. N. for
Fast Boothbay, touching at Boothbay Harbor,
'''''' ~ '''-- ALFRED RACE. Manager
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products In the
Leading Markets
NewYork Stock and Money Market,
By Telegraph

NEW YORK, Mch. 8.
Money easy 11aG1M rer tent:last loan IN
per cent, closing l1s per cent Prime mercantile
paper ego per cent. Sterling Exchange steady
with actual business in bankers bills Sb1ai
a. 1854 foe eo-day bills ana s714 "a s71s'
for demand; posted rates at s61s ga So7a'
CONNER. al bills 5414 al S544. Government
Bonds firm. Railroads steady.
Bar silver 639s.
Mexican dollars 49N @60M,
At London to-day oar silver was quoled
at 29Nd ~ OF. quiet.
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city at 90: refined Slows Continent 10; a
00 compound at 41sQa41Ac. Provisi0ns-P0rk

city at 90; refined slow: Continent 10: a
80; compound at 41s84h4c Proyisions-r"iA
fl m. fair demand: new mess 50@9 90 Bu ds
ter-steady, moderate demand. State dairy Lug
lee; do cream at 13G20; Western dairy i oo
crm 13G19c; do factory All 7913c; Eiglns i oS
Cheese 10 moderate demand: state large at sg
UNCHANGED Coffee-Rie dull, easv; No at
9ss.Sugar, raw dull stead, refined more active; ,
No at 1890 ;sNo at 3Ac; No at 3ssc,
No at si@e; Nc 10 az S42e; NO u a. ~ s1ss
4c; Mould A 41sc; standard at @1A ;Cen1ec-
tioners' cicut loaf ~ ;crushed4Hs c, pow
0ered 41sc; granulated @; Cubes 49,
Freightg toLiyerpool steady; grain by steam
21ad.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
duh. steady, unchanged ;hard wheat spring pats
30@4 90 in wood: hard wheat bakers 6oM
90 in sacks: winter wheat at S0G4 90 IN
wood; Rye Flour Pogo So in sacks. Wheat
No2 spring at 1875 az 4@sc: No2 Red 8a%sg
85Isc. Corn-No 2 at 23 nc. 0ars-No at 1872
@l6s.c No2 Rye 3S1ags4c; Nc az, B @11 a.
mess pork at 2OQ8 20 Lard at 0713@4 10;
short RIB sides 2O@4 40. Dry sailed meats
shoulders at AbU@4 rs: short clearsides oo
GA 621s.
Ksceipts-Flour. 1900 hbls; wheat 1o.6oo
bush. corn 1914 200 bush oats. 351.2O0 push'
rye 1000 bush barley. $4,000 bush
Shlpments-Flour 1890 obls wheat 29,7Qo
bush: corn. 10l. 800 bush: oats 254, 100 bush:
rye. 900 oush: barley 35.l0o bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged; patents 45@4 90: extra fancy
at 1904 20; fancy at ) 4o@3 so; choice
1O@3 20. Wheat higher. Corn firner Mich 20s4.
oats easier NAV t814c. Professionalism mess
new at so: old s co. Lard-prime steam at
8 90: choice a5l4 90; Bacon-shoulders at 4M
extra short clear at s; clear ribs 5; clear sides
at 63s. Dry sailed meats-sh0ulders 4ss; extra
short clear at 46s clear ribs IA clear sides
47s.
Receipts-Flour $500 bbls: wheat 16.4nO
bush; corn 1879. 100 bush; cats 81 500 bush,rye
bush.
Shiprnents-Flour 9.4OO bbls: wheat $4,000
bush; corn 1873. 100 bush; oats 34,400 busirye
bush.
DETROIT-wheat-No Red s81ac; No
White at S61ac. Corn-No at 231ac. Oats
No 2 at zoe. Rye-No 2 at 351a.
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RAILROADS.
IGAILTsOlADS.
Boston 81 Maine x. r.
in Effect October a. 1896.
WESTERN DIVISION.


Trains leave Portland, Union Station, for
Searbors Crossing. 1900 a. M, 5.15. $50 p.
M; scarboro Beach, Pine Point, 100, 1000
sac co, Biddeford, 100, $40 1000 a. M, 12.45
$50, OBJ, $40 p. M; Kennebunk, TOO. 8. 40
a. nj, l2.45. $50, 5.lb, go p. M; Wells
North Berwick, IA .o5, :. 90, $40 a. m. 12.45,
$780, 5.15 p. M; Kennebunkport, somers-
worth, Dover. 700, $40 a, M, l245. $50,
Bay, 8. 40 a. m, Il. 45, 8. 80 p. m, Lakeport,
Laoonia, plymouth, $40 a. m. 1916 p. M;
WoIfboro, $50 p. m.; Worcester, via SOM
chester, Concord, 100 a. M, $50 p. M;
Rockingham junction, Haverhtll, Law
renee, Lowell, 100. $40 g.: m, u a2.4 t $50
M. S12.45, $50 D. m. Arrive in Boston, t7.25,
1915 M, 1850, 4.22, 7.2O p. m, Leave Bos.
ton for Portland, 7,3o, $50 a. NJ, LOO, 4.lo
= SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Boston, express, 4,O5, a. m. Boston
and way stations, l2.65, 4.30 p. m. Arrive IN
Boston Z 20 a. M, $50, 8.45 p m. Boston fog
Portland, $40 a. m,
EASTERN DIVISION.
From Union Station for Saco, Conway Juno
rion, WoIfboro, 800 a. M; Biddeford,
Portsmouth, Amesbury, Newburyport, sa-
lem, Lvnn, Boston, 100, IS. 90, a. M, Sl.OO.
1900 p. N. Arrive in Boston, 6.5s a m, II. 81,
Alb, 9.20 p. m. Leave Boston, for Portland
7.30, 500 a. M. 1870, TOO, Tao p. IN.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Biddeford, Portsmouth. Nswbury.
port, Salem, Lynn, Boston, 200 a. NJ, LOO
p. III. Arrive in Boston. 5.5S a. M, ALB p. m.
Leave Boston for Portland. 1900 a. NJ, 700
p. m.
tDoes not run Mondays.
tConnects with Rail Lines for New York.
South and West.
SConlects with Sound Lines for New York.
aWestern Division from No. Berwick Sundays
only.
Through tickets to all points in Florida, the
South and West for sale at Ticket Office, Union
Station.
d. J.FLANDERs. G. P. & T. A.. Boston.
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The following are recent charters:
Ship Cyrus Wakefield, New York to san FRAN
cisco, general cargo 81 rs.
Brig H. Fl. Wright Trinidad to Ne" YORK.
asphalt So and discharged.
Schr Clara E. Randall, Turks Island TO fort-
land, salt Sac.
schr Monhegan, Baltimore to Havana, coal
81 81.
sehr Anna E. J. Morse, New York to 81.
Thomas, general cargo. $500
schrs Harry L. Wilton, and vary Z. MORSE
Perth Amboy to Portland coal CSC.
Schr Mary 3. Wellington, Perth AmDoy 10
Portland, coal Csc.
schrs Jennie C, May, and Young Brothers.
Philadelphia to Portland. coal SOC.
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NEW YORK-Ar 9Th, schs Puritan, Sargent,
Boston: Chrome. Tinker. Sullivan: Chas L JET
frey, Boston for Wilmington
Cid 9TH sch Edw Stewart. Kent, Nueyitas.
Ar 9Th sch Jas A Hoyt. Bremen.
Sid Sth, steamer John En- lish, Portland.
Passed He'll Gate 0th, schs j X BOdwell, from
New York for Rockland; II l. Written, Amboy
for Portland A b Perry. Raritan for Boston /;
W Collins, do for do
BOSTON-Ar 18th. sch lexington Thompson,
New York.
Cid 8th schs o D Witherel, Pierce, Rockport
and Washington; Spartan Coombs. Baltimore;
VIM Mason, Crowell Haggetts's Cove and Phila-
ASHEPO, scar 18th, sch Talofa, Fletcher,
BRUNSWICK-Ar sth. sch Jennie F Wiley,
BEAiUFoRT. SC-sld 7th. sch Edgar Ross,
Ouinen. New York.
BALTIMORE-Cld sth, sch Lydia M Deering,
Swain. Boston.
CHARLESTON-Ar 18th, sch j ii Parker,
Hammond, Baltimore.
CHATHAM-Pas Sth, sch Jennie May.
Pierce. from Philadelphia tor Portland.
FERNANDINA- Ar 7th, sch Cumberland,
GALV oN-Ar sth, sch Clara A Donnell,
Brendige. Newport News.
HYANNIS-Sld 9Th, sch John G Smith, for
JACKsONVILLE-Ar sth, schs Belle O'Neil,
Norwood, Philadelphia; Maud Briggs, Wins
low, st Thomas.
KEY WEST-Ar sth, sch Penobscot, Dodge,
NEWPORT NEWS-Ar sth Chas Davenport.
Plnkhafn, and Alice M Colburn. Mcleod. from
Portland: Gov Ames. Providence
NORFOLK-Ar 7th, sch Laynia Campbell,
VAIL New Haven.
Ar sth. schs Henry May, Perry, New York i;
d D Haskell. do.
In Hampton Roads 9Th. sch Chas A Briggs,
Hatch, Wiscasset for Baltimore.
NEW HANEN-In port Sth sch j Moore,
New York for Boston; N Crocker, do do.
NOBSKA-Passed 9Th, sch Emma T Angel,
from Salem for coal port.
PASCAGOULA-Sld 9Th. sch A r Keene,
K9ene. Havana
PUNTA GORDA-Cld sth, sch w H Oler.
Kelley. Baltimore.
PHiLADELPHIA-Ar 9th. sch Childe Har-
old. Sweeney, Boston.
Cid Stn. sch Elma L A Holmes. Providence.
Also ar 6th, SENS Everett Webster, Bowen.
Rockland; Leaning, Lloyd, and Calvin +
Baker, Bath.
Cid 9Th. schs W Fl Bgley, for Groton; E II
Weover, Bridgeport.
Cid 9Th. schs Jennie Hall, Hall, st John, N b;
Cassie Jameson. Williams. Jacksonville.
Ar at Delaware Breakwater Sth, sch Myra w
Spear. from New York for Virginia
PROFESSIONALISM 9Th. sch o M Marrett.
New York.
ROCKLAND-Sld 9Th. sch Julia A Decker,
Spear, from Vinalhaven for Gloucester.
In port ldg, Schs Lindsay, McFadden:
George Bird, Gray; Ella Frances Foster; Fred
die w Alton. Candage: Charlie Woolsey, CHM !:
Morris Cliff, Nash, and Lottie, Brown, for
New York.
sAvANNAH-Ar sth, sch Josephine Eliicott,
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SAs Passt
VIZ dFTGN EaNC9 servi
s. s. ffCANADA"( Ne'

5000 TOns fs Intended to sail from BOSJ0n as
follows for Queenstown and Liverpool;
Friday, March 10th, at l 10 30 Am a.
Friday. April 23d, at s 90 . p n in'
Friday, May 2Sth, at $50 d. III.
Friday, July I'd, al II p, m.
This twin steamer has eo as
best New Yor iners1 and is the largest and fastest
passenger vessel sailing FROM Boston. ono live
stock carried)
Saloon passengers $50 and upwards; according
to location
second cabin (verv superior accommoda aae nS
For passage, plans etc, apply to local agts.', or
S Sot FARLEY 81 SONS, Gen. fsss. b geSi noo
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Daily Line, Sundays Excepted.
THE NEW.AND PALATIAL STEAMERS
cay STATE AND PORTLAND.
alternately leave FRANKLIN WHARF, Portland,
every evening at z o'clock, arriving in season
beyond.
Through tickets for Providence. Lowell.
WOreester, New York, etc.
Returning leave INDIA WHARF. Boston,
overy Evening at o'clock.
j, B. COYLE. Manager.
:. F. LIsCoMB, Gen. Agt
Oct I, 1895.
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Boston produce Market.

Boston Produce Market.
BOSTON. Mch. 3, lS97.-The following are
to-days quotauons of Provisions. etc.:
FLOUR.
Spring patents. 4 60@4 10.
Spring, clear ana straight. 8 1894 80.
Winter, clear and straight, 4094 80.
Winter npatentS.i4 7b@0 10.
Extra and Seconds 90.
Fine and Supers-.
Jobbing price Zoe higher.
MEATS.
Pork, long and shortcut, " barrel: 10 so.
Pork, light and hwy oacks So 75@l0 80.
Pork, prime mess IL rs.
Pork Slean lends IL so.
Tongues pork so 90: do beef S23 W Dbl
Beef. picked. SO O0410 90.
Snoulderscorned and fresh &c.
shoulders. SMOKED, z "a.
Ribs fresh, &c.
Haas. large and small. S14 91o1ac.
Bacon, S14 Q10c.
Fork. salt &c.
Briskets. salt 61a.
SduSaEeS, 712c.
Sausage meat. 612@7c.
Lard. tcs,- at &C pals. 51s Il, 7A@7A
Beef steers. 61a97s4.
Hogs. suppressed. 5k4 cp ii :country, 41A @4ka
Turkeys, Northern, Young, &c.
Turkeys, Western, 13@14c-
Chickens, North. fresh. 14916c.
Chickens. Westerns g DC.
Fowls. Northern, @i3c.
Fowls, Western. Sg64ac.
PRODUCE.
Butter. Northern cream. choice. 20@21c.
Butter, crn, Western. choice 1890. ED
Butter. Dairy North, best,17 41Sc.
Butter, do good, l5@l6c.
Butter. do common. l1913.
Butter, INIT crm 16.
Ladlelpacked 12a14.
Cheese. Northern choice 12@l21a; West choice
1i@1lAc.
Eggs. lhennery choice. 16@18. East @13c. |
Eggs Mich. choice, 1z12@13c
Western, goodl121s@l3e. .
Jobs, 1sfo1c higher.
Beans North. small peal 10M1 10.
Pea. marrow, ?0c@95.
Med. New York and VT 9OG95c.
Beans. vel. eyes, 15@i 2o:red kid.1 15@1 80.
hay-Fancy, SIC Go.
Good Sl4.600$15 so.
Lower grades sl0@SlS.
Rye straw-$17 00113 90.
Dat straw $80SS so.
Potatoes-Ar Co Hebrons. choice. bush 43G45
Potatoes, choice rose 40043e.
Sweets, Norfolk " bbs 00c@O 90.
Jersey, 90.
Apples. Baldwins y [ bl $10sl rs.
Tolman sweets 2591 no.
Kings 81 2DtGl 10.
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COTTON Marker.
by Telegraph,

MARCH 8, 1897.
NEW YORK-The Cotton market to-day was
easy. unchanged; sales 6736 bales; middling
uplands TAG; gull do 71Sc.
NEW ORLEANS-The Cotton market to-day
was quiet; middling 6sc.
CHARLESTON-The Cotton market to-day
was nominal; Midaling SEC.
SAVANNAH-The Cotton market to-day
was steady; middling 6 1890.
MOBILE-The Cotton market to-day was
quiet; middllng 6Tsc
MEMPHIS-The Cotton market to-day was
firm middlings 1915.
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Murphy, Boston; Laura Anderson. Potter,
Havana.
SUFFOLK-sld 9Th, sch Elliot Dow. Pink
BABY
CAR RIA GES.

Murphy. Boston; Laura Anderson. Potter,
sUFFoLK-sld 9Th, sch Elliot Dow. Pink
SALEM-In port. brig Manson, Grape. Rock
port for Richmond: schs William b Herrick.
Kelley. Rockport for Long Island; Damietta u
johanna, Wallace Horse Island for do; Ruth
Robinson, do for New York; Lena White, OIL
Rockland for do; Druid. Hutchings. Thomaston
Tor do; Addie T McFadden, Stuart. Haggetts
Cove for Delaware City. -
e McGilvery. Lynch Charleston for Boston;
w r Chester, Thompson, Wilmington NC, for
Boston.
Sid 9Th. schs Silver Spray, Addie Schlaffer
Elwood Burton. and Calvin 2 Harris.
In port Eth. sens Edw M Reed Abby X Bent,
ley, Albert L Butler, A w Els, George Berry
w WiLM1H n DEL-sld sth, sch Jacob N
Haskell, Hart, Boston; Julla Balley' Ior New
Ar sth, sch Nimbus, Green, New York.
Foreign forts.
Sid FIN Plymouth. E, Mich 8, ship ABriggs'
Al at Accra about Feb 1. :barque Shetland,
Ar at Buenos Ayres Feb 7, barque B Rabel,
Edwards. New York for Rosario.
Ar at Trinidad prior to FEB Z1ln, Sch carrie
Strong, Strong, Barbados.
Spoken.
Feb &c, lat 80 N, lon 40 80 ", barque EdW
nos Avras' all
March s. lat 80 80, Ion IA 81. barque Matan-
zas, from New York for Havana.
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Chicago Live stock Market

Chicago, Mch. 8. 1s97.-Cattle = receipts
$500; steady: common to extra steers at 8 70
az 90; stockers and feeders 3 4o@4 rs; COWS
and bulls 2 COASTS; calves 3 5OQD6 10, Tex
ans at 2 4Oa4 20.
Hogs-receIpts 20, 0;easy, declined5o :heavy
packing and shipping lots s 55Gz3 821a cam
mon to choice mixed at 8 65Gs3 8219; choiee
assorted at Sog3 70; light 8 7o93 So; pigs
at 3 2503 IS.
Sheep-receipts II 900: stronger; inferior to
cnoice O044 25 lambs 5 7oa5 rs.
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GRAND TRUNK
Railway System.

On aad after MONDAY September 9th, 1895
trains win r In as follows.
LEAVE.
For Auburn aAi Lewiston T.05 500 a. IA;
100. 4 90 and 600 p. m.
For Gorham and Berlin 500 a. M, 1.3o and
For Island Pond 500 a. M; and 100 and
For Montrca. and Chicago 500 a. MI and
4 90 p. III.
For Quebec 600 p, M
For Berlin Sundays only, $50 a. m.
ARRIVALS.
From Lewiston and Auburn S.25, and 11.30
a. H.; $40 $40 and $40 p. III.
From Berlin and GorhaEl 1926 and 1i.3o a.
nl.; and b.40 p. m.
From Chicago and Montreal I1.3o a. m.; and
$40 p. m.
From Quebec 11.30 81 m
The 600 D. N. main runs through to Montreal
daily Sundays hcluded. Attached TO this
tram is a Pullman for Montreal.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars ON Night
trains and parl0r cars on day trains.
TICKET OFFICE DEPOT AT FOOT OF
INDIA STREET.
CHAS. M. HAYS, Genl Manager.
Portland. Sept. 7th. 1896. je22H
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Retail Grocers sugar Rates.
Portland market-cut loaf g.: confectioners al
&C., pulverised 10. powered, 7c granulateu
sc: coffee crushed h1ae: yellow A.
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international Steamship 20.

Easfpori, lubao. Calais. SLJohl H.3., Hail1,aS.
and all parts of New BRUNSWICK, Nova 500
tia. Prince Edward Island, anG Cape Brct-
on. The favOrite route to Campobeuo and
st. Andrews. II. q.
winter Arrangement.
On and AFTER Monday. Dec. 7th. steame
will leave Portland on Mondays at p. m.
Returning leave John and Eastport 1nurs
days.
Through tickets issued and baggage checked
TO destination. ~ Freightr received up to 400
p. IN.
For Tickets and staterooms, apply at the
Pine Tree Ticket Office, Monument Square
or for ether information at Companys ONCE
Railroad Wharf foot OF State street
J. B.GOYLE. Gen Man.
je25dtf Il. P. C. HERSEY. Agent
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Z L " lSiOuSs oi0SOtiSS
Flour.
SUI crime s
low grades.3 25N3 30
Spring Wheat UaB-
ers.cI ana STA 15G43a
Ifatentaprne
WneaL... + Dogs 1b
Ilch. str gil
roller -. 8 0oa5 10
clear DO. ~ S5a4 80
tI.0uis STgi
roller s ooG5 10
clear do. A S5 q 4 &c
MP wheat
patents. 8 2o05 40
Fish.
,Buying& selling prlce)
Coe-iargs
Shore ....4 5On500
small do. Il 50H2 rs
Pollock :. i Boa 3 90
tiadd0cK. Il 60g2 o..
T. axe. ....l 60@2 &c
Herring. Dox
Scaled 80. Sa14c
AachereI. b.
Snore Is SIT 009Sl9
Snure Is SIS o1iASli
New large3s, l2,W%%14
produce.
C,pe Gran. bbl4 Oo04 sc
Maine 3 50@S4 90
New YORK
Pea Beans.l 00@l o5
Yellow Eyes.l 40nl 40
Cal Pea. 30@l SO
Irish Potat's. bus
45G5Oc
sweets. Yinelan d 2 80
Jerseys. $0@2 o.
90 Norfolk 01 so
Onion, sm'l Dl 3 50a3 rs
do large. 4 O004 Oh
Spring chickens l3a15
Turkeys. Yves. i7N1SC
Northern do. ..1S02o
towis,.. 1lM13
apples.
Eat ng..... ! 2b01 so
BaldWins.. 75c0l uU
Evap % b AZ @olsc.
Lenone.
Messlna 2 00@3 20
Gran es.
California. NavS4@4 20
do Seedmg2 5Oa3 rs
Valencia. 3 26a140OI
hs BE
NearDVsss- OH
Il asUern EXTRA GIG
Fresh Western. .0C@O0
Held..... 12914
Button.
Creamery. incy. 20022
GiltEdcs gr'mr. 1920
Choice.... $50. io@l6
Cheese.
n. L. ict'ryl3 @13h
Vermont -. is D13 a
sage .....I2A CID
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PORTLAND. Mich

PORTLAND. Mcn ..
Receipts by Maine Central R. R.-For FORT
and 1856 cars miscellaneous merchandise; Tor
connecting roads lao cars.
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FROM QUE coRREspoNpENTs.

BOOTHBAY HARBOR, March g. Ar. schs
Chester Lawrence, Boston for Belfast; Ripley
Rockport for Boston: Mary Lee Newton. Calais
for do; Annie Conlon. Portsmouth for North
Boothbay; III & j Blenderman, Boston for do I;
Katherine D Perry. East Boothbay for Balti-
more; T Garland. do for Suffolk, Va; j Frank
Seavey, Boston for Haggetts Cove.
ROCKPORT. March 9-Ar, sch Maynard Sum-
ner, Dobbin, Richmond.
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EXCHANGE pIsPAToHEs.

Ar at Liverpool 9th. steamer Monaghan, from
Portland via Halifax.
Ar at Glasgow 9tii. steamer Peruvian. from
Sid i'm Tradani Feb &c. Vega, Tolletsen, for
Sid Sid i'm Vera Cruz Feb 49, Maj Pickands, Ro-
dick, Tampa.
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MARINE n Jews
PORT OF PORTLAND.

TUESDAY. March 9.
Arrived.
Sch Bertha D Nickerson, McGrath, Now York
with fertilizer to Me Cent RR.
Sch Ella May, Cooper, Boston.
Sch Agricola. Berry, Machias
Sch Mary f. (br) Ward. st John, NIB, for
Salem. for orders.
Sch Lakota. (Br) Bellevue Cove for Boston.
Sch Swanhilde, (Br) Weymouth, MS, for Bos-
ton.
Sch Add:e Snow, Black Island for Boston.
Sch Jas L Malov, ROckland for New York.
Sch Walter M Young, Lubec for New York.
Cleared.
Steamship Cottage City, johnson. New York
j Coyle.
Steamer Salacia, Oliver. Bath, Boothbay Har-
Dor and Wiscasset-C r Lewis.
Steamer Enterprise, Race, Boothbay via South
Bristol.
Sch Blanche H King Bennett, Philadelphia =
Peter S Nickerson.
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European Markets.
Ru Telanranh

lBy Telegraph
LONDON. Mch. 9, 1s97.-Conso,s closed at
for money Ill 1871 led and Ill 1915 account.
LIVERPOOL Mch. 8, 1Ss7.-Cotton market
firmer, American middling 3 31-16d; sales g.
coo bales, speculation and export Oo0 bales
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vineyard-Haveu March s-Barquentfue Clara
E McGilvery, Lynch, from Charleston Feb Is
for Boston, lost topgallant sail yesterday While
beating into Vineyard-Haven.
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DOMINION LINZ.
Royal Mail Steamers-Iiyerp0ol Ser
vice via Londonderry.
From Steamers. From From
Liverpool. Portland HALIFAX
Feb. IL, Labrador, Mar. 4, Mar. 6
Feb. 25, Vancouver, Mar. IS. Mar. &c


Feb. II, Labrador, Mar. 4, Mar. 6
Feb. %, Vancouver, Mar. IS. Mar. 20
Mar.s I'll. Scotsman, Apr. /, Apr. 3
Steamers sail on Thursday after arrival of all
rains due in Portland at noon.
Boston to Liverpool via Queenstown:
Str. Canada from Boston Sat Feb. IS at a. m.
Str. Canada from Boston Sat. Mar. 20 at II m.
Str. Canada from Boston Sat. Ar. "a at p III.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
First Cabin. S52 90 to $4,000. Return 500
to $3.50, according to Steamer and accommo-
dationS.
Second Cabin. To Liverpool. London, Lon
donderry and Queenstown, SS4 to $4,000.
Return, $66.75 to $76, according to Steamer
and accommodations.
steerage TO Liverpool. London. London
derry, Glasgow. Queenstown and Belfast,
$24. 80 to $25. 80, according to Steamer.
Apply to j. Is, Heating. 81 1-2 Exchange
street, T. p McGowan, 41S Congress street. j.
W. Peterson. Exchange street, or David Tor
rance & Co., general agents, 10 Commercial
street.
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CASCO BAY STEAMBOAT co.

In EFFECT Nov. 20, 1895.
Fer Forest City Landing, Peaks Island at
5.A5, GAO. 500, A. NJ, 2.15, 6.1O P. NJ,
For Ponce's Landing, Long Island, IRE
fetheu' Landing, Peaks Island Little and
Great Diamond Islands, 500, A. NJ. 2.l6
P. NJ.
c. w. T. COOLING. General Manager.
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Mining Stocks.

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on this page we illustrate the date
palm, that magnificent tree that the
Arabians describe as "plunging Its
foot in the water of earth and its head
in the fire of heaven" Growing large
ly in Africa and Arabia it is the most
magnificent tree in those lands, ris-
ing to more than 100 feet in height.
AS an ornament 1t is planted in Cor
slca, Sardinia, Italy, in the 1onian
Isles and in Northern Greece. But in
the latter countries it does not ma
ture, or natures very imperfectly.
Palms are placed in the front rank OF
vegetable life, as much by their ma
jestic beauty and the elegance of veg
etable life, as by the services they rem
der to the inhabitants Of tropical re-
gions, to whom they furnish at the
same time, bread, oil and wine.
"Prince of the vegetable kingdom" Is
the name by which this tree is desig-
mated by savants and those that know
its value. Its trunk in the shape of a
colossal column is crowned by an am
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Ace and waited in the street to see
what would happen. In two minutes
half q dozen men fell down the stair
way from the Office and started for the
fre. When they had gone half q square
we disclosed ourselves, feeling two OF
tho "smartest" jokers ever born.
An ex-ofiice boy who had become q
reporter. said coldly: They're holding
page while Mr.. Buckingham writes
a story for the edition from your
notes."
1t was our turn to fall upstairs. We
were In time to prevent the foolish
fake" from getting into the edition,
and luckily we did not make the edi-
ton late. But the night editor had to
be placated with humble and sheepish
apologies. The city editor, after point
ing out how near we had spoiled our
own promising careers, assured us that
he never, never joked. The telephone
message was as scripture to him. Some
one had fooled the might policeman"
at the central station, who first report
ed the fire to the Office.
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(To BE ooNTrNUED.)
HE GOT HIS DOSE.
And Almost Lost His Sweetheart In thd

And Almost Lost His Sweetheart In thd
Bargain. QH
The llama Of South America Is an OK.
pert marksman, though it never uses
its craft in the procurement Of its food,
says Lippincott's Only when annoyed
and angry does it give an exhibition
of it's wonderful skill in hitting the OBJ
ject aimed at. The llama's weapon is
it's mouth; it's bullet is composed OF
saliva and chewed hay. Several years
ago, at the fair grounds in st. Louis,
l witnessed an exhibition of this crea-
lures powers of expectoration, in which
the victim was country beau, who
came very near losing his sweetheart
thereby. This young man was one OF
those self-sufficient individuals who
imagine that knowledge sits enthroned
in the temples of their own personal
intellects; 'that what they do not know
is not worth knowing" He was an
noying the llama (the animal stood In
the center Of its pen, probably fifteen
IS8J VI uOlO AAOh 1C5 SOAhOAVONJ w
throwing clods Of dirt at it and by
beating on the rails of the pen with
his cane. l saw by the creatures &C
tions that 1t was angry; the rapid
movements Of its jaws indicated that
it was preparing to attack its perse-
cutor. l warned the young man, tell
ing him what to expect; his sweethear,
begged him to desist and to come away,
But he treated my warning with deri-
sion and told the girl that "he knew
his business" Suddenly there came a
whistling noise, followed by a sharp
spat; the young wiseacre lay supine
upon his back with his eyes and fore
head plastered with a disgusting mix
ture of saliva, hay and mucus
II hate a fool!" said the girl, as she
shouldered her parasol and walked
away.
saw them again in the monkey
house some time afterward, but the
man was changed being; he had
learned his lesson in decorum; he had
been taught modesty by the good
workmanship Of llama.