sii awls, V O X /. I , BRXDG-TO jST, ME., FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1859. h s . N O . 2 5 . '« l ì c l y , -OVES, of manhood, justified by the appearance of a the rumor, which he candidly admitted to be ' thank God that He put it into her heart to I unrolled and exhibited before Mrs. Wilmot finally displayed before me, but suited my­ $ r i i ) | t o i i ^ q i o r t t r , soft down upon his chin, was eager to woo true. Then she reasoned with him upon his ser\ e her fellow creatures. and Aunt Lucy, the girls forced me to confess self at less pretentious establishments. ìc atttcn.’ od. 1» PRIST ED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING BY her—James Hartwell, of all her admirers, course, and urged him, by his love for her, to “A m i not justified in calling her a wid­ that the A—-— merchants and the A------Next to Mrs. Lasalle’s I went, whose anat­ l OME s j could most readily call a hlush to her cheek, abstain in future. At first he made light of ow?” asked my companion, when the history and O------conductor far surpassed any others hemas upon me for detecting cotton lacea S. H. N O YES, and send a happy thrill to her heart. the whole matter, and strove to dispel her was finished. in the known world. presented me for liniu, I will not repeat, but PUBLISHER AXD PROPRIETOR. James was a man now, and he had higher fears. But she could not be satisfied. Then “Truly, her heart is widowed,” I replied. And so it was, almost daily, for the first must say they were delivered in a very un­ id. BRIDGTON, ME. ambition than that of following his father’s he made a promise, a careless ope, that he “But what became of Hartwell ?” fortnight of my stay. At one time we called countess like rage, though in excellent LL, would be as temperate as she wished him to on a celebrated dentist for some trifling tooth French. CHARLES LAMSON, EDITOR. occupation as a tiller of the soil. With in- “Need you ask this question ? I thought cesant labor, his father had acquired a little be. She had full faith in his integrity, for you could not fail to recognize him. Do you operation. He was an acquaintance of Bell’s I did not try the shoe store that day, hut Term s. ONE DOLLAR A YEAR IN AD­ money, and so might he in the same pursuit; he was to he her husband, and it would be see that carriage ?” pointing to a splendid and she presented him to me as a friend.— in passing Dr. K.’s office, something prompt­ VANCE ; one dollar fifty-cents at the end of but it was such a humdrum life. So, after injustice to doubt him. So the time passed equipage passing along the road, and which He was very handsome, and his'voice and ed me to enter. I had been aruused and not the year. deliberation in the family, which was some­ on, and the wedding was near at hand. contained the presiding judge and his wife. i smile captivating to one who could appreciate the least disappointed by my afternoon's ex­ Terms of A d v e r t is in g . One square 1G what hastened by the young man’s eagerness, “You know Judge Hartwell, do you not ?” music and sunshine. Eunice, I was amazingly perience, but now a little anxiety mingled lines, one insertion 75 cents, 3 insertions Lucy had chosen for her bridesmaid a young it was decided that the city should be the “Yes.” pleased with that man, I who am sp fastidi­ with curiosity. I bethought me of a nervous $l-.00 ; 3 months $2:00 ; G months $3:50; one girl with whom she had been on terms of the ous, I fancied him the impersonation of skill toothache that had robbed me of my sleep ,-ear $0:00 ; 1-4 column $18:00 ; 1-2 column place wherein to develop his falepts, before closest friendship from early childhood. Mary “iie is the hero of my story- He has at­ he settled in business for himself. Hall was her name. One afternoon Miss Hall tained eminence in Lis profession. Few men and benevolence—the head and the heart— for a portion of several nights, and which I To the city, then he went; but not before came in i n her usual informal way, to pass in the country can compete with him. He the means and the end—glorious combina­ had seduously concealed from the iamily, 05s“ All letters must be addressed to the he had claimed and received a promise from an hour in confiential chat. The approach­ has riches, and everything which the world tion for those who set themselves up as the chiefly because Aunt Lucy’s infallible reme­ 1 Gru Publisher. Communications Intended for says is necessary to produce happiness. But world’s -healers and teachers. He impressed dy iu such cases was whiskey and gingc-r, publication should be accompanied by the Lucy, that she would be his wife at the ex­ ing festivity, in which they were both to take me as one of the few to whom science may name of the author. piration of the years of trial, when he was so prominent a part, was of course, the theme you see from his bloated face, and rotund boiling hot, a remedy to me infinately worse prepared to enter ljfe for himself. of their conversation. And while they talked figure, that he is a senualist. ¿Tie is not afle safely commit her priceless treasure, sure than the disease. Perhaps Dr. R. could name JOB PRINTING executed with neatness, He went away with a glad heart, strength they put the finishing touches to the bridal to' make a gentle and refined woman happy. that they would be used only for the blessing something else less objectionable. >ODS, :heapness and despatch. ened by the assurance of her love, and ready dress. YYhen this was completed, Lucy put Nor is his wife happy. You must often have of humanity. Ah, Eunice! I had only seen I rang gently, and was admitted. The ISIONS, the silken side!’ Doctor, who was talking aud smoking with From the Home Magazine for May. to give battle to a thousand imaginary diffi­ it on, to try its effect, with the aid of Mary’s remarked the care-worn look she wears. For : e t , The Widow. culties. Lucy remained at home, while the tasteful eye. It was faultless. Its merits the first year or two after their marriage, he ‘Pray go on,’ said Eunice. a dashing young man, glanced at my dress t Cole.] remembrance of her lover brightened her were discussed, and Mary flattered her friend turned, in a measure, from his evil courses. One rainy morning, I recived a letter from as I entered, and without further notice went r A REIS, BV MRS. ELIZA BIS BEE DU'FFEY. matter-of-fact life, which was spent in dairy by declaring that James would admire her But at length he went back, forsaking her home giving notice that my young sister was on with the conversation. Finally, I institut­ and culinary duties. James was so noble, more than ever, when he saw her arrayed in society for his convival and dissolute compan­ about to take a Western tour with a friend. ed a slight cough, and he turned toward me 1 Gm “YYhat a pleasant face Miss Young has,” and good ; so energetic and persevering. He it. Then, with a natural bent the conversa­ ions. You must know who he married. No •New dresses, of courseware requisite,’ wrote with---; said I to my companion, as the lady of whom ‘lumber, would be sure to succeed. And then, when tion turned upon the intended husband. other than Alary Hall!” (what a satire upon my mother, ‘and I wish you to procure and ‘Well old lady what’s the matter with I spoke passed the window where we were send them immediately.’ Then followed a he had established a reputation in t^ie world, Was it from a spirit of charity, or envy, or the character of woman !) “But I do not be­ you?’ sitting. “IVhat a pity she is an old maid; c l o s e t s , l\e would come back to her- Nor did she malice ? or shall it -be set down to thought­ lieve that Mrs. Young, when she meets him list of articles needed. 1 inquired in a suffering voice, the best cure land, Me. her fife must ,be such a lonely one.” This letter had been longer than usual on overate his powers. He was a person sure lessness—who shall judge? Mary told her in his carriage, surrounded by all the eviden­ for an aching tooth. .“An old maid’s life is lonely enough, no Vash Bowls, to succeed; though he found difficulties ces of wealth, as she is upon some errand of the route ; that moment I knew sister Lib, ‘Crooked iron, madam, applied cold, is the oc/.s. .doubt,” was the reply I received, “if you listener of the dissoluteness of her lover; which when he first set cut to gee^c his for­ mercy, ever, for a moment, is envious of the amid a sympathizing conclave of waiting best thing, and animal magnetism is next ■’ixture for jpean a solitary hearth, and a vacant spot in proved how heartless had been his promise ildic Build- tune he had not dreamed of, no lions beset woman at his side, though she may sigh iu milliners, marvelled at my long delay. best.—¡Ever try it, hey ?-’ and the man of sci­ the heart which should have been filled by of abstinence from the intoxicating draught; t up in the his path. No heroic deed was there to be remembering the past No; not for worlds The articles must be purchased that very ence winked and grinned at his companion, wn or coun- told her how he was a mocker of all that was the love of husband ansi children. But Miss day, raining as it was, and moreover, I must who in turn ejected a quid of tobacco from s of jobbing accomplished. But he met with just such holy and pure ; how he spoke the name of would she exchange places with her.” 4 ly Young is neither lonely nqr unloved. The go alone; for Bell and Kate had gone to bed his mouth, quite near my poor gingham skirt, obstacles as every farmer lad, clad in a plain woman -¡lightly ; revealed to her—alas ! it affection that might have bound her to one with hair in curl papers, and novels under and laughed immoderately. In two seconds suit of homespun, with country manners, and must be said—his true character; nor noted From the Ohio Farmer. TOEE. family, is divided among many, at whose perhaps to strict notions of integrity and vir­ WR0\G SIDE OUTWARD: their pillows. Towards noon the rain abat­ I was in the street, and ou my way to tlio and. M e., homes she is a welcome and expected guest. the effect of her words until she had finished, tue, must meet and overcome, before he finds OR ed, and I notified my friends of my determ­ Depot, questioning within myself whether EE while Lucy sat with clasped hands, gasping As the world speaks, she has herself only to ination to go to A------. The young ladies there are such qualities yet remaining in a smooth road. Young Hartwell was pe­ breath, and face as white as the garment she ler in look out for; but she is not satisfied with The Difference Between Cashmere and Calico. stared with astonishment. our world as unbought honesty and kind­ culiarly sensitive to slights and ridicule, and wore, listening to the recital. When Mary MERICAN this selfish life; of no one could it be said ness. My doubts were to he removed. The RAMES, never one strived harder than he to .remedy ‘To-morrow, I’ll be at your service,’ said more truly than her—“she goes about doing finally took note of Lucy’s blanched cheek, ‘Did I tell you about it, Eunice ? GILT the Refects in education and manners which Bell, ‘hut not to-day. Why you’re crazy— train stood at the depot as I came in sight, MES, good-” Mixs Ypupg is pot so pinch to be she was frightened at the evil she had done, ‘About what ?’ subjected him to these trials. And, as I have look at the clouds—you’ll take a dreadful and I hurried my steps lest it should depart , always on and strove by every means in her power, to ‘My going to the city wrong side outward.’ pitied. I think she might rather be envied. said, he was one certain of success in every­ cold—don’t get jatin-striped tissue ; it frays without rue. ections aud undo it. But the wound she had made was ‘What do you mean ?’ said Eunice. lg, with 3 cn- Then I do not call her an old maid. She is shockingly.’ I managed to gain a seat, but had no time thing he undertook. too deep a one for words to heal. Its effect ‘Oh, I see you have never heard the story, 11 patterns of a widow.” I dressed, walked to the station, hut a few to purchase a ticket, and when the conductor But he did not forget Lucy in the new life was destined to last a life-time, instead of an OLL1I1NGS, “A widow! You astonish me! Yet you so I will tell you. Two years ago I spent a he led. The thought of her was so closely rods distant, and found myself half an hour came I felt for my povt-monaie to pay the M U S I C i p hour. few weeks with my friends the Wilmots, near i called her Miss.” too early. Very soon the clouds lowered, necessary fare. It was gone. An explora­ intertwined with the memory of the past, and Was this the man she had thought perfect the city ci A------In ¡(¡fie family were , o o. “So I do. But she is a widow, neverthe- and the rain fell in cataracts. Nevertheless* tion of my pocket to its lowest depths avail­ & all the hopes he ever had of the future, that above all others ? How ruthlessly was the ycuag ladies who f-'und it necessary to do a h jts i.\ !ess. I, who know more of her than most— I stubbornly adhered to my determination, the ed nothing, and 1 was iu a dilemma, lex- he never deemed it possible to forget her. lie idol tom from its pedestal! The blow was great deal of shopping and not a little visit­ rio have learned her history from her own more stubbornly that I knew the girls would plained the matter to him, assuring him I *, Parlor made occasional visits to his native town.— to heavy, and in mercy to her, unconscious­ ing in the city, and of course patronized the lips—know her to be a widow, though I call ridicule me without mercy if I returned.— should leave the train at the next station, And how proud she was of the improvement ness came and robbed her of all feeling for a railroad connecting their little village with her Miss as others do.” But I looked at my.dress, and thought of my and would there borrow the amount. lie left she saw in her lover ! How humble she felt time. Still robed in her bridal dress, they the ‘Green street Depot,’ to no trifling extent •c., 4 - c ., “Then there has been romance in her life bonnet ; and was thankful that the old brown me, muttering his suspicions that the story beside him, and sought to make herself more bore her to what they feared was the couch Now you shall see what a handsome, gen­ —something more than those who have al­ veil I found crumpled in my pocket would was a lie and went his rounds. worthy of becoming his wife. of dea.th, while M:-,ry, nearly distracted, wept tlemanly conductor we have on this route,’ all hinds oj ways known her are acquainted with ! Do protect the latter. My mantilla was of wa­ Soon after, some one touched my elbow, t. At last the years of Hartwell’s probation over the ruin she had wrought. But life said Bell Wilmot to me, as I took a luxuri­ lunderstand you aright?” were gone. Long years, in anticipation, they tered silk, handsomely trimmed, and I re­ and on looking around, I was greeted by a >1? H E R . throbbed in Lucy’s veins with too much vigor ous cushion in a crowded car for a first ‘mis­ “There has been romance in it, though per­ were to their warm young hearts; hut short, membered a lady told me water would spot lank, ragged, uncombed Irishman, who smil­ Howard, to be soon extinguished. She recovered slow­ cellaneous’ trip to A------. haps Dot more than very many could recount it. How* foolish I had been to wear it. ed and held something towards me. It was and blossoming with hope as they passed.— ly, though the bloom did not come hack to ‘He is my beau ideal of a conductor,’ ad­ from personal experience; yet sufficient to Well, Emma, what do you suppose I did ? my port-monaie. 7 iid 1 tf He had returned to his native village, with her cheek, and her step was less elastic. ded Kate ; ‘let the car he ever so crowded, he chango its current, and make her an old the reputation of being a talented and rising I turned it wrong side outward! It was lin­ ‘Faith an havn’t I been sarching the cars From first returning consciousness, she had is sure to find a place for ladies, and never maid in the belief of the world, a widow in ypung lawyer. There was now no obstacle ed with the usual black muslin, from which for ye this blessed while, said he; ‘share clung to the hope that the charges against objects to our band-boxes and carpet-bags, as BROKER, mine.” in the way of their union, sp it was named the gloss had disappeared in spots. I was twas myself that saw ye take yer handker­ her lover were false, that he was yet all that many ill-natured fellows, dressod in a little The story I then listened to, of Miss A oung’s to take place at an early day. the only occupant of the ladies soloon, and chief from yer pocket, and send this thing a irrants. was noble and good. In justice to him she brief authority, are apt to do ; and if our girlish days, I will now repeat, substituting A weding is always the occasion pf a great enjoyod the full benefit of an eight-by-ten spinning on the paving stones. An ye didn,t sought every means of learning his true purses are short after a shopping excursion, my own language for that of the narrator. commotion in a country village. It is a veri. looking glass. I glanced in it, and seeing see Pat Crugan after ye—faith, if I hadn’t character ; but the reports were only confirm­ he often—’ Kate’s rhapsody was interrupted Benight Twenty-five years agp.^/ucy Young had table “tempest in a tea-pot,” from the first what a ludicrous figure my old rusty outer been coming’ the same road, a precious hunt ed. He himself had not one word to offer in by the starting of the train. :ost passed her seventeenth year, and was a announcement of its contemplation, until its garment made, in contrast with my fine ye might, have had for it.’ denial, though many in begging her forgive­ We were whirled on to A------in about fresh, good looking country girl, whose prin cashmere traveling dress with its richly Bless the untutored, uncorrupted Irish E T , final consummation. And this wedding was twenty minutes, yet I had an opportunity to 1 ly cipal personal charms consisted in the glow ness, and making promises of amendment.— trimmed basque, the idea of going to the city heart! no common one; for the young lawyer, though notice that labelled official was indisputably md vigor of health, and cheerful smiles, be She demanded to be released from her en­ thoroughly disgnised, at oncc presented itself And now I was at O------station, ar.d the T\ born and bred in the community, was a small very considerate and attentive, at all events tokening a contented heart, that beautified gagement. He plead with her, and even The skirt of my dress was seperate from the sun, though low in the west, was shining species of lion. to our party. He opened the window which wept, for he loved her—but with a selfish body, and I had lined it for comfort in wint­ her face. A city belle, with her hot-house Such tea parties as were the result of this brightly. I went directly to the ladie’s room, ices, love. How terribly he» heart was racked in was swolen by damp weather, at a look- er with an old gingham dress, clean and ideas, might have sneered, if Lucy had been wedding in preparation ! Such examinations and in five minutes emerged therefrom a this painful trial, no one but herself can from Kate, and ordered a Dutchman, smok­ whole but I must confess, sadly faded. Well, cited to her as a model of beauty. Never­ of, and comments upon, the table and bed well-dressed lady, with an uncovered bonnet y,M c. [ly know. She had lost faith in him ; she could ing meekly upon the platform, into the bag­ i turned that wrong side outward, also.’ theless, Lucy was among the fairest maidens linen, all of Lucy’s manufacture ! Those of the ‘latest importation.’ As the conduct­ never restore him to the place her husband gage car, at a symptom of faintness from ‘You don’t mean that you went to the city r , of the little neighborhood in which she lived. were primitive days, kind reader, and it is or crossed the platform to give moving or­ must occupy in her heart; so she persisted b could DC- but acknowledge that in that stile,’ said Eunice'. She was a belle in her country way, challeng­ since then that enterprise has seized our quiet ders, I stepped up and tendered my fare, say­ BIS, in her demand. And when she told him all Fanny Fern should add to her list of models ing by her natural graces—not coquetishly, ‘I did, and enjoj*ed it too, convinced that I ing my purse had been found and returned little village, and converted it into a busy a ‘model conductor,’ taking this one for her this, he finally yielded to .my. was doing a sensible thing. But you shall to me. You have a vivid imagination, Eu­ as the city Miss knows how—the admiration mart. And;it-is since then that women have original. i i S D - i And Lucy Young was a widow. For she hear. Scarcely was my old toilet completed, nice, picture the countenance of that gentle­ of all the beaux for miles around. forgotten the occupations of the wheel and Arrived at our destination, I was again d, M e. had given to one all the love she had to be­ when the whistle sounded, and drawing the man.’ She was a farmer’s daughter, and busy loom, and have resigned them to machinery, entertained with my friends’ praises of the ANT. 20 stow upon a husband. And she had seen thick veil tightly over my face, I made my Did you relate your adventures to the with the heavy share of farm-house work which, in its click and clatter, and unvary­ various merchants and milliners they were that one taken from her by as unrelentful a way to the car. And now commenced the young ladies ?’ said Eunice. which was her daily duty to perform, she ing .motion, seems almost to possess life. accustomed to patronize. hand as death’s. It would not have been so development. The handsome and gentleman­ No indeed ! When the goods came, they lived happily on through Winter and Sum­ There was the house to furnish, for then ‘I always purchase silks at Weaver’s ; they bitter for her, if she could have wept over his ly conductor nearly knocked me over in the were delighted with them, affirming that Portland, mer, ignorant of the havoc among hearts she no married couple thought of boarding. That, are so conscientious, and never try tp palm was guilty of, as her bright eyes, and full, grave in the full belief of the many virtues doorway, in his efiort to pioneer a lady in this come from Weaver's ; no other merchant too, is a modern innovation. As soon as the off an inferior article upon a customer. At isk Rat blue silk with four flounces, a satchel, a hat- had anything like it: this lace from Mrs- rich voice charmed the village swains. Igno­ ceremony was over, the two must remove, which she had accredited to him. But now Mrs. Lasalle’ s you will find a superb assort- box, a parasol, and a lap-dog, safely out up­ rant, did I say ? She would not have been the agony of separation was doubly great „ , ...... Lasalle’s, they remembered seeing it there! like a little colony, and beginning life, de­ ’ ment of gloves and embroideries. The pro- on the platform. Returning, while I stood I kept my own counsel; and now Eunice a woman, if she were ignorant of it all. Nor pend upon themselves. What a pleasure and daily felt; for she must endure his pres- . f , r i N , „ , , . , , , pnetess is a reduced French Countess, and gazing vacantly at the rows of hats and must it be denied that she sometimes felt a ence, and look upon the features which had | „ L . what do you think of it all ?’ there was, too, in the furnishing of the house. one of the most lady-like persons you ever once been so dear to her, and know that all boots before me, none of which moved to relin­ I think the wisdom you purchased was womanish fluttering of the heart, maybe an There were not merely chairs, and carpets, saw ;’ rattled Bell Wilmot. quish a seat in my behalf, the model con­ cheap enough at all events. Y et there is innocent feeling of elation, which might have (home-made) and beds, and curtains in it.— which ennobles manhood had died within Mu, ‘And if you wish to buy shoes, be sure and ductor pointed to an uncomfortable corner one other place to which I Wish you had been mistaken as coquettish, as some more The drapery of Hope festooned every room. him. EET, call at Marvin’s ; they are so accommodat­ seat; between a black woman with a baby gone.’ daring admirer gave slight token of his pref­ Bright pictures of the future hung upon the Then there came long and dreary years to ing ; they never make wry faces, if you hap- and a white woman with two babies. Of And where is that ?’ L) erence. walls. Fancy and anticipation sat down in her, bringing the misery which those feel To church,’ said Eunice. 3 ly who have no ofiject to live for, and a bitter F'-‘!1 to break a spring or lose a clasp, or any course I accepted it, and the cunning pranks There was one to whom she was not in­ the chairs, or grouped themselves at the fire­ memory to feed their thoughts upon. At last other such trifling accident, added Kate. of the little African made my* hard seat en­ different ; James Hartwell, a neighbor’s son, side ; while every feeling that is beautiful P lant Fklit Tkee3. Spring is fairly up­ 0 ., This was enough, yet if I needed more to durable. who had been her boy lover from the time and’goosj jn the human heart, clustered be- the deatk of ker Parcuts recalled her to the on us, inaugurating the season when the far­ 0f convince me of the superior excellence of Well, I reached the city, and made my A N T S , »hen thej leaned oyer tbe “school m a W «” (he Sn that if the actual »ere present; and »hen the first bitterness of shoekeeners that mer and possessor of the smallest garden, after- way to Vi' eaver’s fashionable store. The lap, side by side, and learned the mdiments pU1„ a„a it WM «ea « 1 , through deep snow, upon his sled, in Winter; onward, JLQSt important part of all. And ail the countable for. Thenceforth she resolved to inside the door- tkan ever? attendant, from from the best nurseries. These trees, when ‘ embrace every opportunity to make others proprietor to errand boy, proceeded to don the counters, or sat with feet elevated at a licit ed. from the innocent time wfien tfie honest pf- ipaideps must see and admire the wedding they spring up, not only prove exceedingly happy. There was no one who had claims their most obsequious smiles and agreeable larming acute angles, as’I entered. When I ' B u ild ' g fection of their boy and girl hearts was some- robe of simple muslin,.half envying the soon ornamental to a property, but are useful in upon her, for she had been an only child. So «kporunent. It was not strange Eunice.- enquired for ‘silks, tissues, grenadines, and JTTLE- thing they did not think of disguising; up, I to be bride, and wondering within their the fruit they yeild to the possessor. Be­ she took up her residence in the village, now the young ladies carried heavy purses aud fine summer dress goods,’ there was one un­ i when, as they grew in knowledge and stat- hearts when they will be called upon to deck sides, the planting of trees of this descrip­ grown into a thriving town; and as the were easily persuaded to lighten them, divided stare. ure, and learned more of the ways of the themselves in a similar garment, tion is not alone an immediate gratfication; years wore on, she became the cheerful, pa- Tke afternoon passed pleasantly and fa- It would take top much time to tell how world, they became more timid and reserved, j The wedding was near at hand. There but your children, beneath their pleasant tient woman she now is, ready to extend an tigueingly enough, in chatting and shopping some strainer silks, and half cotton berages though not more cold, till now, when she, were only a few intervening days, when sor- were first produced, arid how I eventually con­ shade, aud amid their showers of blossomr, finding herself come to woman’s estate, and row came to Lucy. She had heard from the assisting hand to all. and spreading sunlight , . . . 1 . » ’ vinced them that I understood their proper will bless tbe forethought to which they ar$ l i o n , indebted for the possession. By all meuuk, .With the consciousness that childish feelings (first that her intended husband' drank too whereever she goes. Though she na= lion3) ¡ nd on ourrelura> amid manyexpress- quality. Suffice it to say, I purchased noth- f f . then either in or out of town, plant fruit >aad passed away, was waiting coyly to be freely, in convival company. In all frank- children to arise and call her ble^ d , ions of satisfactions as our purchases were 1 ing there, though tempting articles were trees. rwi; tad he, with the newly fledged dignity ness and gentleness she had gone to him with many there are who »?- her name, an l l y g For the Reporter. For the Reporter. A Discouraging State of A ffaits. W as could a doctor better cure his patients by B usiness, is gradually improving in the Wisconsin Chief lias a correspondent *4jur rc The following act passed by the late Leg­ The Olymtic Games Modernized, or, Fast ^«rees virtue of having filled every\ office in cities,— so say the papers. Nashua the place Day at Fin hook. takes a doleful yiew of affairs: , 1 islature will undoubtedly meet the hearty ‘ lie avers that nil confidence is 1» This is the gift of his townsmen? We have a of our former residence, is shaking off its Iu ancient times, the spartan youth gloried + approval of all parties, as being well calcu­ tween man and man. The bottom ha* ration, notion that if doctors in the olden time had lethargy, and resuming something of its old in bearing off Hie palm from his competitors lated to aid in promoting the bests interests len out of everything. Shrewd lu. „drive o given more bread pills, and less of calomel energetic life. We are glad to hear of this in tho niauly .exercises of running, leaping, managers are cheating Godin their j. carbon of the State, by holding out inducements to BRIDGTON, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1S59. their patients would not so often have died change for the better, for it is both a good wrestling, horse-racing, chariot-racing, Ac., sions, and tho devil in tlieir bargains, iu wat' capitalists to invest here, who reside in oth­ ger is made out of mustard, and c<4 Ion, an of the “inexorable decree” as they did. In­ and beautiful city, and one in whose pros­ but those days have long since passed by, chickory. Young Hyson is raised in tk «imi la “Decay of Physcians.” The Boston Courier, perity we shall ever rejoice. The advertis­ er States : deed, some of the wiser and better of the old­ and many doubtless supposed that such pasture, and Young America in the < destroy •which is sorely dissatisfied with most every­ ing columns of the Gazette and Telegraph A n A ct to encourage Manufacturers. en doctors did give “bread pills,” much to the Be it enacted by the Senate and House of games had become obsolete, when all at once shop Pure wines are made of poor wl. nil kin thing that is peculiarly modern, has, in a and Havanas of herbs. Rascality hi advantage of their patients. And the fact are densely packed, which indicates a very Representatives, in Legislature assembled, as the inhabitants of our town were aroused by a lino 1 came a virtue, and rot-gut turned tow recent number, a jeremiads on the “decay of hopeful state of traffic. We are glad for our follows : ed by i that physicians of .the present day do some­ the report that here in the afternoon of the Legislatures arc marked as merchant» stroy i> physcians.” From the mournful tone of the Section. 1. All manufacturing establish­ times administer these harmless doses, is but newspaper friends, for they have had a long ments hereafter erected by individuals or by nineteenth century those manly sports were goods, and the people’s funds absoib» decorni article, one would be led to conclude that we term of Babylonic captivity. They may not I Work! an evidence of their superior skill and wis­ incorporated companies for the manufacture to bo renewed by the good people y i l’iuhook charitable purposes.” Governors nrek ed off for $50,000; legislature* front) are now entirely bereft of everything of a relish our style of illustrating their late ad­ ■of fabrics, of cotton or wool, or of both cot­ dom. and vicinity. to $20,000. Railroad stock is dowft| natural and wholesome character—especially versity, but will not lay it much to heart, ton and wool, and all the machinery and cap­ N/gk It was not our object, however, in writing Fast day was the time appointed for the zero. Caucuses are “packed,” androni» of healthy physic. Ministers, doctors, theol­ ital used for operating the same, together this article to defend modern doctors, but to now that they are coming back to tho good electioneered on the SaLßnth. Fairl» ty o f < with all such machinery hereafter put into sports to take place, and, therefore, without ogy and physic, all have become lamentably old Zion of prosperity. May a new song be scales have to swindling, and A leave 1 give some philosophical explanation of that buildings already erected, but not now occu­ ■waiting to .obtain the Governor’s permission taken selling thoir tails to spike cannon.]) ing for deteriorated in these shockingly degenerate morbid croaking over the “evils ot the pres­ put into their mouths—not that they have pied, aud all the capital used for operating to change a /m-ly-dny into a hoi-l-duy, they harps are palmed off as harps of a tk« ger riv daj’s. As nothing is said about lawyers, we sung the old one badly—but that they may the same, are exempted from taxation for ent day,” which distinguishes many promi­ made active preparations for the occasion.— strings, and Democrats as “genuine Hq to 20(K ten years after the passage of this act, pro suppose they are not regarded as sharing in nent journalists, and .other would-be teachers sing in a strain more suited to their new and cans,—spirits of just men made port ny inol vided towns and cities in -which such manu­ At length the day arrived when the people be­ the general decline. It is doubtless to be taken better circumstances. Sausages are adulterated; and tempting, uniat i of wisdom. This their wisdom we believe to facturing establishments may be located, or gan to assemble at an early hour and all practic seem to wag in the most dogged man» for granted that their profession long ago be false, and that they arc, in reality, greater Business here in Bridgtou admits of some in which it may bo proposed to establish the was bustle and excitement: farmers gave Our territory, as well us crinoline, is j equipi»« reached the ultimatum of degeneracy. improvement, although our people are busy. same, shall in a legal manner give their as­ humbugs than those they decry. their cattle an early breakfast; jockeys trot­ initely expanding. Bright rows of pearl* joets tr Although this disposition to scold about, There is room for extensive enlargement sent to such exemption, and such assent shall region have the force of a contract, and bo binding ted out their nags; young men put o;i their made at the dentist’s, and ambrosial, and croak over, the spirit and general usages here, and we have but little doubt, that in at the hair dresser’s. In fine, thereaRi. their o» A few timely words, As it seems to be for the full time specified. best apparel; dandies applied musk and co­ truthful save horse jockeys: none |«tr .tin lb I of present times is natural to the human the good time coming, our village and town Sec. 2. This act takes effect when approv­ the settled practice of mankind to mutually logne and gave an additional twirl to their save politicians; none talented but i but for mind in certain phases of its development, will advance in a degree commensurate with ed. [Approved April 1 ,1359.J oiler advice, we will lead off this week with exquisite moustaches ; w hile blooming young who make “on change” of a grocery-« Canada vet we may consider it morbid, and unphilo- its great natural facilities for business. The Legislatures for several years past a few suggestions, which we doubt not our maidens practiced sweet expressions of coun­ and cheat out of the needy w hat they g sopbical. With certain grades of intellect have had this subject under consideration, readers will do well to practically observe. tenance before the mirror, and fashioned tho Lord. A NE’ and culture, whatever is present, is out of from tli They have reference to the advancing Spring The W eather is a dernier topic both for but without the redeeming clause of permit­ their hair into most .bewitching ringlets. lowing i joint. The good that is near to them is neith­ writing and conversation. When we can ting towns and cities to decide the question DeetT i-ANTing of Potatoes. We and Summer,— seasons more especially full The hour arrived and a gay scene was pre­ lately, a notice of some potatoes which! the first er seen nor felt, because their minds and find nothing else to overhaul, the weather of­ for themselves, of exempting the capital in­ “ Wha of work for Farmers. sented ; for, all along the race course were ed to be planted twice as far below 11» hearts were guaged and toned only for a vested from taxation. Without this the law First, we suggest that people go to bed fers itself as a perennial subject, to speak hundreds of people, old aud young from the lace of the ground as farmers usually p not m ud former measure and color of good. It is not would seem arbitrary and unequal in Us ef­ two. W early. Night is evidently the time to sleep. i'll or well of, as it may ‘jump with our hu­ young urchin to the grey headed old man ; them. When searched for, in autun.a, possible for them to keep pace with the fect, and undoubtedly be deemed sufficient could not be found where potatoes art i searchin Some folks pretend that they don’t need much mor.” This (Monday) is a fine morning— while back of the main crowd and protected .and «he “sounding march of events.” After arriving unexceptionably so. Not a cloud is visible. cause for complaint. moniy found ; and as the potatoes all | sleep. That is a foolish mistake. Every by a stout fence, were a large number of the that region of country were decayed orb to troub at a given point in the road of progress, they The effect of this law in giving impetus to .of self, body needs at least seven hours. Go to bed, The song of master redbreast is highly jubi­ fair sex, waitiug impatiently for the coming ing, it was supposed that these were » come to a dead halt, and refuse to budge an lant, and has a smack of business in it. The tho erection of new manufactories in the tho app therefore, as early as nine o’clock, and give sport. The moment arrived; friend Ike, But the grouud was dry up from be lot inch further on. Iieuceforth they have no State, cannot produce perceptible change in­ depth at which this vegetable is cos; wife, wc yourselves over to quiet slumber. twain,—master and mistress redbreast,— are looking. (long may he wave,) marched, with watch in ly planted, and down in the dense hlri hopes for, or faith in, the future. They per­ about to erect, or repair, their summer resi­ stantaneously, but its beneficial tendencies Second, rise early in the morning, dress hand, lip aud down the race course, caution­ lo ! sound, smoot h, glossy potatoes in ah versely imagine that the universe culminated dence. They think it will now do to proceed, | will be seen and appreciated in course of a yourself at once, and proceed, with what ing the people to keep back; the word was unee, were found. When cooked they» i m with themselves, and has exhausted its pos­ as the snow has nearly disappeared from the ' few years. For no town or city would be so dry aud delicious. The journal giTjjj cheerfulness you may, to do the business of given, and onward dashed horses and riders; sibilities, and that whatever change may fields, and the new-born grass is upspring-1 blind to self interest as to withhold the ad­ account of this, suggested that farm«» CORE the day. Don’t lounge round half dressed the people almost held their breaths, but the a row dr two treated in this way the lace but not in time to stop the train. He told proves Every age lias its peculiar quackeries, this line, against all petticoatdom besides. where they received all the care and medi­ his fireman to jump aud did sd himself. The dies of his congregation for wearing hoops T i • iwn 1,1 d Appli humbugs, and sneering and disatisfied fogies. cal assistance such a new place would afford. fireman, Mr. Page, jumped, and by good for­ annoying to other persons. If the reverend \a „ . 'V Mr’ replied the poi .ceil Briilg So also does every age have its genuine and Don’t forget the Ladies’ Levee to be This was done merely to avoid, in a measure, tune escaped the wreck and swam to the bridge. The engineer, Mr. George Perkins, gentleman succeeds in curtailing the fash-1 J.'.IV'.'!1!. u- s\i,!|l\!l,V<,U,Ut ot Himself, " j At a C progressive men. No time can, in the nature held at Harrison, May 3d. Preparations arc within the trouble and censure that would accrue was caught in the wreck and went down with .unable dimensions of crinoline, he w ili de-1 ™ A S ? ° lhcr : " h.ow.™n P’“« serve to be put down as a persevering and L / * om a mau w ho has lost| on tb of things, be destitute of its adequate share beiug made for a very agreeable social re­ But Mr. S. was too far gone to have the efforts it. His body was found in the aitornoon on genuine reformer. c vear ' of good. The machinery of Providence does union. Trust the ladies to get up a good of man avail anything. lie lived only four a platform car under the water. He was in fifty- a sitting posture with his hands folded, ami not operate in vain; and tho man, or set of time ! Gentlemen have only to make their days after being moved. Mrs. S. at the time There is a man in Philadelphia who o* not a scar upon him. One of liis feet hail Tea and Coffee. According to the New IIMR men, who fail to recognize its fruitfulness in appearance on such occasions, and fork over of his death was not able to sit up any. She become entangled in a rod, rendering it im­ Y ork Courier, in the last nine years nwo hun­ tw’o good brick houses and a feed store, i ty, deco all substauial blessings, give evidence of un- their quarter, and they will find enjoyment got better and was moved to Fort Riley,__ possible for hint to extricate himself, and he dred and eighty-live million pounds of tea lias $tO00 invested in stocks,— all of w| for an r of whir.] made easy ! was thus drowned. Ilis watch stopped at 10 were imported into the United ¡States, the con­ he has accumulated solely by thcbusinct philosophical as well as unchristian little­ twelve miles distant— when, under the care It v'a minutes pass three, the time the accident oc­ sumption being about one pound aud one-fifth catching rats, w hich he sells to proprietor ness of mind. of the Fort doctor, she soon recovered. It give no curred. It is supposed that the bridge caught for each person. The total consumption of “rat-pits.” Our opinion is that there are now as many Mu. Editor :— In the piece entitled Burns ing not seems as though this heartless scoundrel fire from sparks from the express, train on colfee iu the United ¡States last year was two veil and his Tam O’Shanter, an error was com­ cessi good physicians as there ever was, and as meant to let them die, so that lie might get Friday night. The piles afe burnt down to hundred and fifty million pounds, or over ! It iabclived that the father of mnnkfc at Brid many men of t ried integrity, of all professions mitted, which, though it may appear trivial, the water’s edge. It will be seme days be­ eight pounds for each individual. ne-.er reproached his wife but once forth«] bate C( their team and things, for be tried very hard tlie Fir as any past time could boast of. Indeed, in is yet a serious oue. Speaking of Burns it fore the bridge can bo repaired, but a largo happy cause of their expulsion from Pmt ns it was. Mr. S. was kind and. obliging to force lias been put to work upon it. tlie cloi should read “his mauners rustic not clown­ disc: then she bitterly and recklessly replS any the point ol skill, and scientific knowledge, it Mr. L. and deserved the same favor in return. Mr. Perkins, the engineer, resided in East 'I lie latest style of hoop skirt is the grand “1 don t care Adam ! ’ Ho ugniuuiot ish whereas, it now reads, “his manners never gran to i would bo strango if the physicians of tho This, with many, other similar instances, Boston, where he 1ms left a mother and sister Belt-adjusting, double back action bustle, tioned the subject. rustic and clownish,” thus making the great etruscan lace expansion, spiral Pjecolomiuu present day did not even greatly excel the should caution all not to put too much con­ who were dependent ujion him for support. A 1 attachment, gossamer indestructible! It is doctors of the past. Shall we make no ac­ poet to appear a fit subject for the butt of He was not the regular engineer but Lad ta­ 23 fidence in strangers and short acquaintances. “a love of a thing.” A lady, whoso style of piety was more nf bar room jokers. Whether it was a typo­ ken the place of Mr. Wildes, who is absent on count of the gradual increase of curative As Mr. Shedd’s native place was in Norway, a furlough. footed than attractive, once took a friend « N o n graphical error or a mistake of mine, 1 know knowledge ? Have all the labors of chemists and lmd resided ten years iu Bridgtou, prior The train over that road from Boston ar­ Tom— “Don’t you think some worses would task for wearing feathers. “ But,” said tb* lricnd, “why arc my feathers any nmretfr and physiologists been in vain. Were phle­ not, but this will set it “all right.” c. o. s. rived here on Saturday evening about threo touch her, Chiirloy—a beautiful pemo ?” Cbar to his coining here, I presume this will bo jectionable than the brilliant artificial finwo# a rN: botomy and calomel the ultimate spe­ quarters of an hour late, tho passengers, Ac., ley— “t)li, hang your worses, Tom. If you good (,! The pleasure of doing goad is tho only one sad, yet interesting news to those iuBridgton having been transported over the river iu a want to enjoy life, drop poetry and gals all in your own lion net?” “Oh,” replied the “ du cifics in the curative profession ? And that never wears out. and vicinity. Yours, / . GIBBS. gondola.— [Argus. together, and fine a lire company.” Tbnsorious lady, “Chrifttiann must draw tbf 20 line somewhere, uiul I draw it at feathers 11 "faits. I IS ash foe-Fkot Trees. We would remind, F O R S A L E , Boots and Shoes. °u a « ,t * N ,cur readers again of .the soda vrash for-fruit RUFUS GIBES, Pondicherry House- BLACKSMITH’ S SHOP, and Fixtures, B U R N I I A M R O O T S & " S H O E S . screes, which we J&ave so often recommended. Manufacturer and Dealer in all kinds of ______A together with nine acres of land. This THE subscriber hereby give^ is ]ost vJ This is the time of the yetj,r for its applica­ friends and the public that he is shop and land >s situated about one mile from WpcLD respectful- notice that he continues to ready to entertain, at the above Bridgton Center, op the main road to Frye- tas ¿H tion- Ileat sal „soda to redness so as to s 3 efeua ly say to the citizens *¿¿•7 manufacture Boots & Shoes . drive out the water of crystallisation and i * ■ s n House, travellers in a good and burg, and is a good location for business — of Bridgton, that he of every description, at his ^USbtaJ BED E1AIKETS substantial manner, and for a rea­ Part of the land is under a good state of ugrc still continues at the .carbonic acid; then dissolve the caustic soda —AND------• Sí old stand at North Bridgton, sonable compensation. The Pondicherry cultivation For further particulars refer to «pal old stand under the where may be found a genera! assortment oi X r,pr$ in water at the rate of one pound to the gal­ House is kept on strictly tempe-ranee princi­ GEORGE PERRY, on the premises ViC Odd Fellows Hall. lon, and apply it when cold to the trunks 1 1 & ü m 1 1 1 ples, anil travellers will find it a quiet resting Bridgton, March 10, 1859. 29 " ■; where he can furnish H O O IS , NliOES !> iuibbeks. ,d“ and larger branches of fruit trees. It will I place. My House is also fitted np for board- —ikii— . ------_ _ _ ’*■ tin-a i with “««il destroy cocoons and ova of insects, mosses ot s u c h a s ing, and alt who see Ml to take board with XM £ i ö 4 £ R «Li S L He .also has the right, and manufactures >or v 'liisW i, all kinds, decompose dead bark, and present 12, 11 & 10-4 Extra Superfine WITNEY me, will find a conifortable Imme. t » tt—^-,-rp-n / vtv r- c* I MIXCHEL’S PATENT 1 have also, good ^tabling for Horses. i-Ni V O X G E O i! GOtJJL’S ! ‘,ty h*s ¿1 a tine glossy suplace not likely to he attack­ BLANKETS ; ed by insects. Unlike potash, it does not de­ 12, 11 fc 10-4 Extra Witney BLANKETS; R r MARSHAL BAeON- C£3VfX^ CO,-1^v fl 2 Metalic Tip Boots and Slices, 12, l i fc 1C-4 Witney * “ Bmlgton Center. Nov. 19, 1858. 2 tf ulnts Uiarkj stroy- any living portion of a plant, while it ' | 'HE subscribers would call the attention for the towns of Bridgton, Harrison. Naples b so i-lx ^ -b* decomposes the dead portion more readily,— 12, 11, io fc S-4 Swiss Blankets. BLACKSMITHING ! i of purchasers to their large and exten­ All orders promptly Waterford, Sweden, Lovell and Fryeburg; t are inocfc. i [Working Farmer. CHIB AND BfcliTH BLANK ITS. sive assortment oi Goods, consisting of door from F. B. Caswell’s. and will be happy to furnish those in want of anything in his line. _ ' _ tl'°m ^o,000l 4.4 SHAKER AM) DC MET FLANNELS. C. BURNHAM would inform the people Bridgton, March 10,1858. \ « of Bridgton end vicinity that he is pre­XRnglisli G oods, Orders filled with as much dispatch as the °',vn bfci0wM Niger Valley Explores® Party. A par­ y o u n g ^ pared to do at his Shop all varieties of black- Of all varieties, nature of the business will admit. ty of five educated colored men propose to Horse Blankets smithing. lie will give especial attention to fJAMES WEBB. F a u - b a n l s .Woolens, Ladies,’ Dress Coeds. REUBEN BALL leave New York about the 1st of May ensu­ AMD No. Bridgton, Nov. 10, 1S58. tf lQd old rau X-Iorsc Slioeing, ing for Africa with a view to explore the Ni­ DOMESTIC GOODS, of all kinds, such as K EEPS constantly on hand for sale a good lon- Jews. ger river valley for a distance of from 1-500 ÏM IÎI BHOADClOm assortment of BOOKS, STATIONERY, fte* il thousand i to 2000 miles into the interior. The compa­ iT c Siel8« ^ IBoots' Shoes, and Bubbers. Also, dealer in H A 1 li I N L T 0 IC 1* I A 1* 5 a large and choice stock of S . M . H A Y E F .M j l Q e K e p u b l J ny includes an engineer, naturalist and bot­ Family Groceries, 5 Perfect.-, anist and proficients in other branches of G o o d s , ------a x d t o — GROCERIES, PAINTS &> OILS. such as Teas. Coffee, Sugars, Molasses, Ap­ Keeps constantly on hand for sale, ^ ‘ i n g l i a k j practical science, and will go out fully ples, Potatoes, Butter aud Cheese, m a n n e r . _ i STEEL WOSK, j HARDW ARE equipped for the expedition. One of the ob­ WEST INDIA GOODS. — a l s o — 30'S)3S£5y ©S&BMSEB&JT, P> is inclef. • generally. All work in his line promptly at-, Of all kinds. jects they have in view is to select-a favorable o a ^ S53 P earls are i region for establishing a colony' of people of 'o sia l curls U'nBdflK.°on Center, Xov. 12, I t » l ™ « C K H It Y A N I» G L 4 SS W A 11 E of different kinds—in a word, most every their own race from this country. Mr. Mar­ GROCERIES. ev e a re none I, gin 11. Delaney, a native of Pennsylvania, of every description n r V |.\ T I W I 'i n - ~ I l!!(-h STEEL, * CHISDSTOSES. thing for family consumption. Jewelry, and Cutlery, 10 p a t r i o t i c but for several years resident .in Chatham, o •• ! All kinds of Farmer’s produce taken in ex- [£?=■ Farmers’ Produce taken in exchange b u t t h o s e Ail kinds of COUNTRY PRODUCE wan Canada, commands the party. D lu H A S K E L L S Visits, change lor Goods, for Goods. i t ^ “ t 1-5,0,- ^eery-corn er 1 ted in exchange for Goods. at Bridgton, will continue once j _ A. & R. H. DAVIS, Purchasers will find if for their interest to ; D R I GS, P A T E N I M E iM C IN E b, CHAS. E. GIBBS, Agcnt^ tlie y giv e tQ in three months through the* Bridgton Center, Nov 12, 1S58. 1 call. , HAIR DYE, AND PERFUMERY. A n e w v i e w or Mother E ve. An extract Bridgton, Dec. 10, 1S58. tf5 year, commcncin with the second MONDAY Bridgton Center, Nov. 12, 1858. 1 i lruiufrom theV. UL letterILHtl of U1 ad young VGU11-, lady icl'IV gives 1 vto thetuu auifol- 77771 • j 7 TH* . jj in December, March, June and September. ADAMS & WALKER, ------——:— —------I Pure Wines and Liquors for Sacremental, lowing apology for the ci-ooked conduct o f , “ Should old Acquaintance le rorc/oi. Bridgton and vi-, J), Tf A. N S O fi’j ! Medicinal and Meeh uical purposes only. • We saw, cinity for their liberal patronage heretofore, Manufacturers, H holesale & Retail dealers in Dealer in all sorts of Bridgton Center, Nov. 12, 185S. vhich chanc- the first womanc ~,nvr he respectfully solicits an increase of the JrA Jffï« ¡?!f| ji ‘What were mankind without curiosity ? ° ' v' the suj. i IHXF.Y STONE, & SON, same, and assures all who may need the ser-i A*. O ¿f'A | p iT- Nf- Cf» ' * not much; aud 1 think Eve the smarter of 1 1 » * i B m i I it o r a c i ; b i l l i n g s , ia l’-Y plant I 1\ f A-KE use of these means to inform thei vices of his profession, that it will be fori ' , . '' «P two. While Adam was dreaming, she was their interest, in every respect to call upon 0 a 1 descriptions, tunm, they I Jj L friends, and the public generally, that TEA. COFFEE. MOLASSES, searching around enquiring into the whys him before going elsewhere. j LOOKING GLASSES, FEATHER BEDS, SUGAR.^C lìn ittiS S iO lt itlC V C ltC U t, :s are com- they -and wherefores,”— to be sure she did get in­ Dr. H. w ill, when requested, visit patient» 1 Maîtresses, Carpetings and MBATS } • * :s all about I L i v e , — AND DEALF-K IX — to trouble, but if Adam hadn’t been thinking “S till at their residence w ithout extra charge, but i •* * Bought and sold at all times on favorable HIDES, LEATHER AND Oil /eel or decay- I of self, he would have told her to put away and can be found at the old stand on the cor­ all who wish such visits, or intend to employ .’is- .P caaStifi nuiriteBEK were not.— I W li MIMOIMi. F. D ~ I anson also keeps on hand for sale the apple and be quiet, and she like a good nel-, where they keep a general and extensive him, are particularly requested to make it No. 5G Elm, and IS and 20 Friend Streets. i below the 1 known at an early.hour. 2tf ALSO, DEALERS IN a superior article cf wife, would have done so— till he wasn’t assortment of * is common- BOSTON. looking.” I rTi Oil v p n p T T T T rn I - ’ •• • • - ST <3rCZ>CZS2Z>O, OP O CO 02 g> ise hard soil DRY COCOS, JUSI m ’XluV LJ)!. c r o c k s ? , g l a s s w a r e , g r o g s r ie s made from selected wheat, ground and put J. K« KIMBALL, H. D. es in abuncl- up at the fcaccarappa Millk they were, BRIDGTON' PRICES CURRENT. Cash paid for Hides, Calf and Wool Skins, PH YSICIAN A ND S URGEON, giving an West India Goods, A West India Goods, &«. PAINTS AND OIL. Bridgton Center, 9 BRIDGTON CENTER, ME. 'armera try * CORRECTED WEEKLY FOR THE REPORTER. GROCERIES, PAINTS, OILS, &G, ADAMS, Office, residence at the late Dr. Blake’s house the coming ' too numerous to mention. We also keep DRY GOODS! 1 BRIDGTON CENTER. WALKEK, House-keepers Take Notice. experiment i •Round Hogs, 7 to 8 Woolskins, 40 to $1 . — s u c h a s — t mealy po- Flour, $6 to 8 50 UST received a lot of E N A M E L E D Scrofula, or King’s Evil, Beans, 1 33 to 1 50 Hats! Caps and Furs! J KETTLES, at BILLING’S. i iementing Corn, $1 00 Apples, bus, 40 to $1 Foreign k Domestic DeLaines,! G . I I . B R O W N, is a constitutional disease, a taint or corrup­ BUCK GLOVES and MITTENS. Bridgton, March 10, 1859. IS tion of the blood, by which the fluid becomes L a n c e to pro” i Rye, 1 00 Apples, bl, $2 to 3 00 Valentia & other Plaids. Manufacturer, w holesale and retail dealer in vitiated, weak and poor. Being in the cir­ Oats, 45 Dried Apples, 5 to 8 — ALSO— ! A good assortment of culation, it pervades the whole body, and secre t o f suc- Beef, 5 00 to 7 00 Turkeys, 8 to 10 Cools, Shoes and Fnbbers. K CHESTS Carrington Extra fine Olong may burst out in disease on any part of it g deep, and Pork, 8 to 10 Chickens, 8 to 10 , COATINGS, and DOESKINS. wmmumMMof all descriptions. O Tea, an extra Article, for 45 ets per lb. No orgau is free from its attacks, nor is there ace, an d you Hams, 8 to 10 Wood, 1 50 to 2 00 We keep, too, a large lot of Also, 5 Chests Olong Ning Yong, extra one which it may not destroy. The scrofulous Shoulders, 7 to 8 Bark, 4 25 LOOKING GLASSES, EOTTE ESSES, fine, selling at the low price of 35 cents, at taint is variously caused by mercurial dis­ lu stra teti. Merrimack, Coclteco, PÏUTURE FRAMES, FEATHERS, 15 F. D. HANSON. ease, low- living, or disordered or unhealthy Bacon chaps, 5 to 6 Northern Clover, lo and other American Prints. food, impure air, filth and filthy habits, the Butter, 18 to 20 Red Top, $1 to 125 CHAMBER SETTS. i and shrubs EARTHERN AND CROCKERY Just Received ! depressing vices, and above all, by the vene- •Cheese, 8 to 12 Herds Grass, $3 25 Woolen and Cot ion Flannels, real infection. Whatever be its origin, it is anting after Eggs, -12 WARE, STONE WARE, <$-c. Extension, Center and Card Tpiblts. FRESH assortment of Ladies’ and Gen­ Potatoes, 30 to 35 A tlemen’s RUBBER BOOTS, at hereditary in the constitution, descending d new growth B^RiOjWN: & BXE A GHEO Gj Oj ITO d N ^ BEDSTEADS, of the latest and most im­ front parents “to children unto the third and Hay, $10 to 13 00 Wool, 30 to 35 In fact we intend at all times to keep a good Jan. 14. BILLINGS'S. \\ ith pine ! assortment of of every description. proved style, with Spring Bottoms. fourth generation indeed, it scents to be the le of J une.— A L I KINDS OF GOODSi ALSO, READY-MADE COFFINS. H AVE YOU GOT A BAD COUGH ? rod of Him who says, “I will visit the in sandy land, F SO,' von had better buv a Box of iquitics of the fathers upon their children.” usually kept in a Store of this kind, and in­ CRASHES, & WOOLEN YARNS; PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. ;d from drift- Positively last Chance. I BROWN'S BRONCHIAL TROCHES, for Its effects commence by deposition from tending to do business HOODS, & COMFOETEKS, LOOKING - b LAS SES REPAIRED. iced Ic-shaped they w-i41 give vou instant relief. For sale at the blood of corrupt or ulcerous matter which cpnE subscriber is now taking splendid pic- “ O NT TH E SQUARE,” of every description. J7l ’ HAYDEN’S. in the lungs, liver, and internal organs, is 1 tures by a new process, and has purchas­ tf NORTH BRIDGTON, ME. 8 and to do the “honest tiling,” we hope to KNIT SHIRTS DRAWEES.' termed tubercles : in the glands, swellings , ed the pati nt of the following towns, viz : and on the Surface, eruptions or sores. This Bridgton, Fryeburg, and Conway. Ambro- merit a share of the public pa tronage. * Best article of Ladieh’ We have just returned from making selec­ Seed Time is at Hand ! foul corruption, which genders in Uu .blood, an who be- types taken at a low price. Also has on hand K I D GLOVES, depresses the energies of life, «o tirât sorou- an ¡entire new stock of Fancy Cases of the tions.in Boston and Portland markets, and r » V ~ "Y - * * f ld b e , ” was have lately opened a new and extensive lot of lous constitutions not only suffer from scrof- invested by latest style, Gold Lockets and Gutta Percha hang frames. Do not neglect to improve the GENIS. Q . u l d not go present opportunity of securing the shadow D R Y GOODS, ends tantiiii- ere the substance perish. Positively for a danger of the few days only. N. WESTON PEASE. die until Iris G Ft O UlL” R I E S , i,” said the old HUMORS OF THE HUMAN SYSTEM. which were bought for cash and which we are meet an lndj- It is well known that the jnh-cs of the body prepared’ to sell cheap. wouldn’b do, are governed by the natural I j u s snoh as re,- / Come and see if it is not so _^n gulite the vegetable life in the change or' togethcr geasvDt. " I D1XEY STONE & SON. Congress, Heel, and other Gaiters, oi gans, arise ivoni or are aggravated by the In winter they are congeal T, or in com-1 same cause. manufactured by A l l e y & B il t .t n g s A ls o One quarter o our people are scrofulous . n, after list- ■ mon parlance the “sap is down,” the pores are \ TV ANTED. closed, and our whole body is bard and firm,; niy own manufacture ot Men’s first quality of , their persons are invaded by-this lurking con­ ■tisemeut for and an accumulation of impurities takes Country Produce of all kinds in exchange for (I ta: tamination. and their health is undermined said :— “For place, in our system. Groods THICK BOOTS! ly- it, To cleanse it from the system.we must n airth eddi- The genial influences of Sprin? cause an Bridgton Center, Nov. 20, 1858 3 tf I have also a good assortment of renovate the-blood by an alterative medi­ s young, if a expansion of all living matter, the sap rises cine, and invigorate it* ly healthy loo l aud ? distraction, in vegetable life, also the juices of our bo­ Paris ¡Mage Notice. €alf lioois, & Dancing Pumps. exercise. Such a medicine wu supply in ling, and the dies are given out aud enter into the com­ In addition to the above. 1 have a large A Y E re’S STAGE leaves Bridgton Center, from its and dorni- mon circulation. sortaient of This Is a law to which every human being TTAV the Bridgton Horse,Daily, at 7A o’clock, Compound Extract of k s a p n ’iia, upires, they is subject, and the neglect of "it has caused a A. M , passing through North Bridgton, Har- E a -'A’- y the most effectual remedy which the medical w they have whoJe summer of misery. .risen, and Norway, connecting at South A full assortment, likewise, of skill of our times can devise for this every have to dé­ Now is the time to apply a remedy that Paris with the Cars for Portland, which ar­ where prevailing aud fatal malady. It is liants of cir- cleanses and searches every fibre and pore, rive in Portland at 2 o’clock. P. M. Retimi­ CHILDREN’S JBQOIfc ASD SH0E> combined from the moat active remedials that tnd para lie- ami eradicates every particle and sediment ng, leaves South Paris on arrival thereat of I have constantly on hand a choice assort­ have been discovered for the expurgation, cf hides, curoe- of liUmor that has lain stagnant during the the Ij o’clock P. M. train front Portland, and ment of this foul disorder from the blood, and tin- winter. arrives in Bridgton at 7 o’clock, P. M. rescue of the system from its destructive con­ Kennedy’s Medical Discovery is well known The above Stage runs to Fryburg, Mon­ READY-MADE CLOTHING. sequences. .Hence it should be employed for to our readers as the greatest and best Blood days, Wednesdays, and Fridays Returns Just received, too, a new invoice of the cure of not only scrofula, but also those iustructing Purifier the world has ever produced. Tuedays, Thursdays and Saturdays. other affections which arise from’ it. such as Down tickets to be had of tiré Driver ; up and one of We advise each and all of our readers to Hats and. Oap^- Eucftive and Skin Diseases, St. Axtho- use one bottle of it this Spring ; we say one . tickets for Harrison, Bridgton and Fryburg, ny’s Fire, Rope, ok Erysipelas, Pimples iat if an a- — OF— bottle, for that will dense the impurities of ¿sold at *u~the r'Grand ’ Trunk r ' T'Depot, j* Portland,n ’~~J Pustules, Blotch is , Blains and Boils. i much proof one season and prepare the system for the ltf . J. W. FOWLER, Driver. THE SUBSCRIBER WOULD INFORM THE Tumors, Tetter and Salt Rheum, Scald as there is changes of the next % ^ ^ Head, Ringworm, Rheumatism, Syphjli- died, “Don’t Where the disease has-fastened itself and SAttYUK & WISWELL, I have an extensive variety, Also all varie- JEP* T rL Tk/E H tia and Mercurial Diseases, Dropsy, Dx s- n, for quite become settled in the system, larger quanti­ BRIDGTON, MAINE. ties of pei’SIa, Debility, and. indeed’ all Com­ ties are required. OF BRIDGTON, HARRIS ON, NAPLES, WATERFORD, &c., plaints arising from Vitiated ok Impure ivince him ; Manufacturers and dealers in is true and For Scrofula, Erysipelas, Salt Rheum.Scald that he is the duly authorized Agent for the sale of Blood The popular belief in uIm purity of the b l o o d is founded in truth, Jor scrofula is o much the Head, White Stales, Shingles, Pushes, Ulcer­ P L A IN A N D ORNAMENTAL mfu '1 ated Sore Legs. Humor in the Eyes, Running a degeneration of the blood The particular of the Ears from Scarlet Fever or .Mea­ Leads, Varnish, Japan & Spirits. {ASOOS’S BRMD-€AST SUB SOWERS, purpose and virtue of this Sarsaparilla is to sles, the Medical Discovery can be relied up- A lilies a f f o a a s » My stock of GROCERIES is. as usual, (A machine for sowirg all kinds of Grain.. Grass Seed, Ac.) for the Towns above named, and purify and regenerate this vital fluid, with­ out which sound health is impossible in con a U. States oa to effect a perfect cure. . 6t.21 OS) EEL Q. £ 3 * comprising that he will immediately attend’to any orders that may be addressed to him for the same. M O C IIA , JAVA, BIO, AND ST. A person can sow with this Machine and do the work perfectly, who has had no experi­ tamiuated constitutions. -“Our prin- Tomb Tables, Table Tops, Chimney Pieces, ence in sowing whatever—and a saving of at least three-fourths of the labor is made by N o t i c e t o T e a c h e r s . DOMINGO, nd alliga- Counters, Soda Pumps. Shelves, Clearth the use of it. Ayer’s Cathartic Pills, rouis, that fPHOSE wishing to teach in the npproaeh- Stones, Soap Stones, fye.. hrc. and pure Roasted and Ground Coffee. A complete division of the seed is effected, and each kernel falls separately upon the For all tlx purposes of Family Physic, i not such L ing Summer Schools, are requested to All of the best materials, and for Style and ground ; causing great regularity of distribution, and giving the best opportunity for the are so composed that disease within the nkey-roast meet me at the Brick School House in Bridg­ Execution, unsurpassed. U AM i MQj SRJM IM S\ growth and development of the grain. As a result of which, a large saving in setd is made range of their action can rarely withstand or very much ton Center, on TUESDAY", .day 3d, for the All Orders Executed Promptly, at the Lowest of the best quality, Also a new article of (Estimated by some to be fully one third. ] and an increased and better crop is produced evade them. Their penetrating properties :ing in a purpose of passing examination, and «receiv­ Possible Cash Prices 1 ly patent It is believed that no labor saving machine has yet been introduced upon the faun, tvhich search, aud cleanse, and invigorate- every ing certificates. SNYDER, will save its cost in so short a time as these sou ers. portion of the human organism, coirectin tot», mind tri- C U T LOAF SUGAR April 21,1859, Supervisor of Schools. TESTIMONIALS. its diseased actioii, and yes. ji ing its health., nything.” 1.1. H @ [ p r a together with CRASH, GRANULATED, vitalities. As a consequence of these proper­ HA VANN A AND MUSCAT ADO SUGARS. From a large nvmler of Certificates the follouing are selected as expressing briefly ties, trie invalid who i- wed donn with FIRE INSURANCE. Manufacturer of LEAF,LARD,MESS AND CLEAR PORK. the ideas of those who have tested the machines. round my pain or physical debility is astonished te NEW YORK fc WORCESTER COUNTY- find his health or energy restored by a remedy quiet spot HE attention of the citizens of Bridgton From the President o f the Maine State Agri- ing five acres Wheat and five acres Grass seed Doors, Sets!) & ßliniis. CHEESE. at once so simple and inviting. Some lo ne T and vicinity is invited to the cultural• - Society. ~ ' 1 and - that - -I suwed - only ’ one and ...... a half bus!1 SPICES of all kinds and of the purest qual- wheat to the acre, thereby making a saving Not only do they cure the every-day com - ve, where JOB PLAINING AND SANYING N a f l e s , Feb. 5.1859. Bslknap C oi n ty M . P . In suran ce C o., ity. of one bushel xo the acre,* (as my usual cus­ plaints of every body, but aiso many furrnid along the P. H. Fcreish, Esq. :—I have observed able and dangerous diseases. The agent be­ »s one of the safest and most reliable Compa­ done at call. MACE. CASSIA, AND T A PIO C A . tom always has been to sow two and a half sed around BRIDGTON CENTER. 1 with much pleasure the construction and op­ bushels to the acre, by common hand sowing) low named is pleased to furnish gratis my nies doing business in this State. I have also just received a fresh lot of new eration of Gaboon’s Broadcast Seed Sower American Almanac, containing certificates id, “Nary The fact that the assessments in the “ Far­ and in consequence of the perfect distribution CASK, B UNCH . A N D L i Y E R R A - while-on exhibition at some of the Agricul- o f the seed upon the ground my yield was far of their cures and directions for their use in mer’s Class” for the last ten years, have E. E. Y7XLDEK, turai Fairs in this State, an] am satisfied that feUef \han grer ¿,yorf) and m'uch better than the following complaints : Costiveness, been less than 3 1-3 per cent per annum, and SINS, CITRON, A CURRANTS. My stock of it is an invention of real utility. It is an ad-..anyot of my neignnors neighbors whowno sowed by hand in Heartburn, Headache, arising from disorder­ in the “ General Class” less than 7 per cent, dition to the Farm implements the need oi th£ n?ual way. aD(] that the saving o f time ed Stomach, Nausea, 1. digestion, Pain in proves it to be one of the cheapest. mMAKII A ID tU U U I 0 ° CO ^17 02. which has long been felt. The saving of labor, andseedaxtd the extra crop produced more than and Murbid inaction, o f the Bowels Flatulen­ Applications received by g&saaasa'fo"« cy, Loss c f Appetite. J an dice, and otln r is large and of the best Brands. the better performance of the work over hand d lhf} - e 0f tlie machi1ie, W. H. POWERS, Agent. sowing, hv equalizing the the distribution of p -r„ xv n n r r i’ TV kindred complaints, arising from a low stute( Bridgton, April 14,1858. Iy23 Harnesses. Carriage Trimmings, Halters, Sur­ Of Fish 1 have theseed; the consequent saving in quantity | Yours, Ac. GEORGE W DOLGIiTY. of the body or obstructions of. its functions. At a Court of Probate, held at Portland, cingles, Bridles, Horse Blankets, Whips, &c, OLD DUN AND POLLOCK and the economy of time, will all tend to ..,,, c„ . ,, rc-8 bring it into general use as fast as its n.erits A bbottsville , Oxford Co. Me. Sept. 14, 1858. A yer’s Cherry ectoral, within and for the County of Cumberland, constantly on hand and for sale. of the best quality. on the first Tuesday of April, in the become known. SAMUEL F. PERLEY". I Having purchased one of Cahoon s Patent FOR THE RAPID CURE OF year of onr Lord eighteen hundred and Bridgton Center, Nov. 12, 1858. *ly l NAILS, AND WINDOW GLASS, _____ Broadcast Seed Sowers. [Hand Machine,] I Coughs, Colds. Influenza. Hoarseness, Crovp, fifty-nine. kept constantly on hand. St L ouis, Mo., Sept 21, 1858. j have to say that I sowed with it the past Bronchites, Ira dent Cousu, ytion, and jdr a r r ie t t f . b l a k e , widow of josi-ab F . A . BOVD, Having used one of Cahoon's Broadcast spring eight acres of very stumpy a ^ n veren the relief of C'oi 'umptive 1'au-.¿Is ¡./i advanc­ H M. Blake, late of Bridgton. in said Coun­ PAINTER, GLAZIER. PA PER-IIANG­ M O I i A S S E S , wers on my farm the present seasou, it af­ ground*to wheat. The sowiBg was done in of the best quality, as usual. two and one-quarter hours, and the grain ed stages of the disease. ty, deceased, having presented her petition ER, _jiND GRAINER. fords me-pleasure to state, that it did its work So w ide is the field of its usefulness and for an allotvance oat of the Personal Estate OILS, PURE SPERM AND BLEACHED in the most admirable manner, giving to me, : came up better and more even than any I ever Orders in his line of business are respectful­ had, and I have no hesitation in saying that so numerous are the cases oi its cures, that of which he died possessed, W H A L E OIL, Also * i and to others who witnessed its operations, almost every section of country abounds in It was Ordered\ That the said Petitioner ly solicited. the machine is all it is recommended. NEATS FOOT O T L ! Ì the most perfect satisfaction. The gi'ain D. D. W. ABBOTT. persons publicly known, who have been re­ give notice to all persons interested, by caus­ Shop in the Post Office Building, | came up with an evenness and regularity FLUID AND CAMP Hi \F. stored from alarming and even esperate ing notice to be published three weeks suc­ Bridgton Center, March 10, 1859. . 18 ! which I never saw equalled. 1 would not on diseases of the lungs by its use. When once cessively, in the Bridgton Reporter, printed Added to the above, I have a general as­ i any account be without one, and consider it W e s t b r o o k , Jan. 20, 1859. sortment of tried, its superiority over every other medi­ mankind at Bridgton, that tfiey may appear at a Pro­ J. F. & J. D. W O OD BU RY, 1 an indispensable machine for every farmer to I hereby certify that I purchased one of cine of tlie kind is too apparent to esrajie bate Court, to be held at said Portland, on S possess. As a labor saving farm implement Cahoon's Broadcast Seed Sowers in the for the un- Manufacturers of observation, and where its virtues are k»ov -, the First Tuesday of May next, at ten of ' it must rank among the most important of spring of 1858, that 1 have used it for various the public no longer hesitate what antidote •om l’ara-" the clock in the forenoon, and show cause if w ® .0 a gi w a a a * consisting of Pails, Tubs, Trays, Bowls, Ac. the prere-tnt day. I consider it vastly superior R jnJsof Grain, and for Grass Seed, and find to enii'loy lor the distressing apd- dangerous ly replied, any they have, why the same should not be to anyy other Seed Sower I have ever seen. | jt to angwcr completely the purpose for winch affections of the pnlmonarv organs that are .gain men- granted. all of the BLdT quality. Y'ours,s, Ac. ... RICHARD C. SHACKLEFORD. | it ¡8 designed, and I consider it not only a incident to OHr climate. While many infe- WILLIAM G. BARROWS, Judge. ------' great labor saving machine, hut it also per- rior remedies thrust npon thi1 common it y A true copy : Attest, j o E B i i s r a B O Y S’ GUNS. Gkay, Nov. 20. 1858. : forms the work much better than can be done have falled and been discarded, this has gaiii- 23 AARON B. HOLDEN, Register. attended to with promptness and dispatch. This ma v certify that I used one of Cahoon's , by hand, and is reall v worth moiro than three ed Menda by every tria I, confoired benefits s more af- DAY MARTIN’S BLACKING, [£7=* Please give us a call. -¿~g and the best Broadcast Hand Sowers last spring, for sow-, times the cost. j e r l m ia u ru -.v . on the affiicteU they caili never■ forgqt, ai d friend to NORTHERN CLOVER SEED J cures too nunacrous and too rè« The Machine is constructed of Iron, is simple and durable, and weighs about six pound” prodneed ’ said the NICE lot of Northern Clover Seed, just .Shop next door to Adams & Walker’s Store. GERMAN C O L O G N E I mai kable to be forgotten. more oIl­ also for sale. PRICE $7:00. , , .. .. TREPAK! A received and for sale, together with BRIDGI ON CENTER. Those who wish for them, are desired to send their orders to me by mail, or otherwise. o ., LOWELL, MS. ia 1 flowers eool assortment of Herds Grass and Red Top DK. J. C,. AYKR, fc t plied the BBER BOOTS .Men’s first quality LUTIIER BILLINGS. as soon as may be convenient dealers in Mi‘ Heine 1evarywh ers» Lads, at low prices, at ]> < North Bridgton. April, 1859. 23 T. H, MEAD. draw the 20 IIANSONS. JU Rubber i Boots, at .BILLING S. Bridgton Center, Nov. 19, 1858. 2tf i tiers.’ to. PORTLAND ADVERTISEMENTS- PORTLAND ADVERTISEMENTS PORTLAND ADVERTISEMENTS. PORTLAND ADVERTISEMENTS. PORTLAND ADVERTISEMENTS. SELECTED MISCELLANY.

W H A T T H E N ? PORTLAND C. W. ROBINSON & CO., m m HAVE ONE OF THE BEST AND BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT A youth with expectation high, t 0 L F 0 1 i a . Agricultural CHOICEST STOCKS OF . SILKS, in all Styles, such as With blooming cheek and eparklig eye, G • c 0 A BAYADERE, FIGURED, PLAID, Said to his father standing nigh, J- Dry Goods in 'tire City, 1VM, p . H a s t i n g s , “ The path of life new seems to lie STRIPED AND PLAIN. N O 0 FREE STREET BLOCK, comprising every article usually found in a Manufacturer of All smooth before me—bright with joy ; RGB US OF EVERY KIND. My dearest little Jane and I PORTLAND, ME. FIRST CLASS DRY GOODS STORE. Will soon be bound with nuptial tie : SERAPHINES, ME LOP HINES, »—Also, more of those— < 2 g f ) DEALERS IN (QQ E devote especial attention to the pur­ And I am also bound to try W chase and sale of RICH FOREIGN AND MEEODEONS, DESIRABLE BLACK SILKS To shine a lawyer by and by. FABRICS, such as DRESS SILKS, SHAWLS At No. 89, Rtderal St., Portland, Me. Warranted superior to any in the market The father answered, with a sigh, SEED “ What then?’. Silks! Shawls! Velvets! Flannels VELVETS, FRENCH EMBROIDERIES, Where may be found an assortment of in FRENCH and ENGLISH PRINTS, Ac., Ac. struments of every style and variety, finished B’RjOjAiQ) B ,L M K \ V E L V E T S ’, “ Then I shall leave this calm retreat inTiulTiilffll'iailllliMiaiiiniHimt STORE ! WOOLENS, EMBROIDERIES, Also, to our Stock of LINEN and HOUSE in elegant Rosewood Cases, with all the best Some very Rich. (The thought is sorrowful but sweet,) KEEPING GOODS, which is very large. We modern improvements, which for power, The subscribers are now offering to Dealers l i n e n s , HOUSEKEEPING, GOODS, A c Cashmere, Long & Square Shawls And in the court-room take my seat; and others, one of the LARGEST and have always on hand LINEN SHEETINGS, sweetness, evenness and ini Ilian cy of tone, elas­ There boldly my opponent meet ; BEST STOCKS OF PILLOW and FRONTING LINENS,TABLE ticity of action, beauty and durability of MANTILLA SHAWLS. The crowd shall witness his defeat; Particular attention paid to the DAMASKS, DAMASK TOWELS, NAPKINS, workmanship, are unsurpassed by any other EM BROIDERIES, in cveVy varicly. VO My tiiumph then will be complete, Grass, Field, Garden and Flower Seeds, and DOYLIES, of the very best and most re­ manufacturer. As from the bench a smile will greet liable manufacture. These Instruments are all manufactured A NKW STYLE 0E m GLOVES, The smartest lawyer on the street.” Agricultural Implements and Tools (LM Also, wide SHEETINGS, BLANKETS, Which contains at alt times a full Stock of from the best of materials, and fully warrant­ VERY DESIRABLE—to which the atttci The father smiled at this conceit, FERTILIZERS, TREES, SHRUBS, QUiLTS, BATTING, WARP YARN, Ac. Ac. ed Satisfaction will be given in all cases. And said, “Perhaps you can't be beat— everyy description of LINEN GOODS, of the We are constantly receiving new FOREIGN tiou of Ladies is particularly invited. best and most desirable Fabrics, viz: REED ORGAN1* MADE TO ORDER, i f “What then ?” FI o w e r s , cfc? o- GOODS. Our arrangements are such as will W I T H 4, s Shears, * * * Dealers will find it to their advantage Road Scraper?, Hay Presses, Grain Cradles, Scythes and Snaihs, C O O K IN G S T O V E S , fyc., 4*c., The grave must be at last my bed, Cheese Presie«, Churns, Grass Hooks. Sickle?, Scythe Rifles, MANNING & BROWN, to call before purchasing elsewhere. Frc Vegoublo Cutteie, Root Pu’lers, Forks, Hay .Rakes. Ox N uztlcs, ------ALSO— DEALERS ------Sad question, after man is dead. Store Tt ticks, Whoeltar-owg, Halter Chains, Cattle Ti-s, 03 COMMERCIAL STREET, IN “ What then ?’ Field and Garden Rollers, Curry Combs. Cuiry Cauls.* COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Two Powers it Threshing Machines, Horse Biushcs, Axe, Pick, ¿hovel, Near the Grand Trunk Depot, and opposite Pumps, Lead Pipe, Sheet Lead, all kindsf Chain Pumps, Grindstone--, Hoe and Foik Handle*, AND WHOLESALE HEALERS IX Horse Rakes, Barn Door Rollers, the Cape Elizabeth Ferryway. Tin, Copper, Sheet Iron A gentleman S ictl and Iron Garden Rakes, Grindstone Fixtures, &o. also all kinds of . A Man without Money Flour, Produce, Fruits, &c., 17 PORTLAND, Me. tf JOB W ORK DONE TOOFIDER some sixty miles below New Orleans was ac- FERTILIZERS. Coopers' Axes, /Shares, Adzes, •costcd by a stranger—“Sir, have you any i Agents for the Shaker Mill's Flour, JO H N E7 E. D O W , John L. Howard, Edw. B. Howard, Coe’s Super Phos. Lime, Pure Peruvian Gu­ And all Tools needed for Cooperages, &c. 22 2 nn«l 224 For»*, Corner Union Si., Franklin A. Howard. money about you?” “Yes,” was the reply,! Auctioneer and Keal Estate Broker. “ I always make it a point to carry some j ano, Lodi Go. Pouderette, Ground Bone, No. 41 Union Street, Portland, Me. 203m CHARLES F. MANINNG, ) No. 35 Exchange Street, Portland 1 tf The farm Ground Plaster. money with me, more or less.” “Well,” re­ CHARLES D. BROWN. Also Agent for the ant picture M. L. HALL, PORTLAND joined the stranger, “I wish to go across the A FULL AND COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF JE T S A LIFE INS. CO., of Hartford, Conn. J. AMBROSE MERRILL, rural »quiet river; the fare is ten cents. Would you! Dealer in Capital and Surplus, $208,000. please to accommodate me with that sum f ’ j REFERENCES—J. R. Brown Nos. 7, 8, 9 and 10 City Hall Building, B: l A. C l(; SdlKiS, CHARTER OAK FIRE AND MARINE responded the gentleman, “if you havn’t a PORTLAND. BYRON GREENOUGH, & CO., Mr3. Jan warranted to wear well. IN S . C O ., of Hartford, Conn. Capital cent it’ll make devilish little difference which j KENDALL & WHITNEY. Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers in and Surplus, $342,000. understand side of the river you are,” and coolly left the ! April 8. 2m22 FANCY SILKS, KENSINGTON FIRE AND MARINE « u i and gentle stranger to his reflections. of all desirable styles. Fur Goods, Hats, Caps, Gloves, IN S . C O ., of Philadelphia, Penn. Cap­ 13!) M ID D L E S T R E E T , season to lc Spring and Summer Styles ! STRAW BONNETS, RIBBONS, FLOW. ital and Surplus, $300,000 At the breakfast table, a lady who was | ERS, LADIES CAPS, & HEAD DRESSES. BUF FMOJ MQ) FM CjYi ROME®, These companies are all first class stock of­ P M T l i  K ® , KHI. for sale ; a EMBROIDERY, GLOVES, HOSIERY Ac. fices, and insure good risks at as low a rate 1 6ra over the hoi afflicted with dyspepsia, and had a “dreadful” [ i N O S. 148 Sc 150 MIDDLE SI., dream, was complaining sadly, describing ¡XP~ All at the lowest prices. as any companies of equal standing in New them in, as her sensations to her husband. LU J i' 100 Middle St.. Portland, Me. B. Greenough, England. MOSES V. DOW, & €0., I I. K. Morse, PORTLAND, ME. gave them “I was all the time climbing up, up, up j Office Canal Bank Building, J'ortland, Me. Opposite Casco Bank. 2 tf A. L. Gilkey, COMMISSION MERCHANTS. hill; every little while I stopped to rest, i MRS. E. T. CUSHMAN, that she h Dec. 31, 1858. Iy. First door east side AND DEAI.EK8 IN and up, up, up. Oh, I was so tired! The Particular attention is invited to our Stock butter and No. 12 Clapp’s Block,----- Congress Street, YOUNli AMEBICA of Goods, it being by far the largest andmost fact is, I had the real night-marc.” (Second door from Elm Street.) complete in the market, comprising every va­ DH. J. II. IIEALD, CORN, MEAL, OATS, SHORTS, fc .,1 which she t “Then why my dear, said the affectionate riety of Style, made of the best materials, Jfa.hioned. husband, “did you not get ou and ride up the PORTLAND, ME., and in a superior manner. 2 ly Pore Ground Koek Salt. hill ?” That was "y\7OULD invite the attention of the La- No. 175 Middle Street, Portland, Ale. And all kinds o f CO U N TR YPR O D VCl dies of Portland and vicinity, to her A. I». NASH, J JATIN G learned all the best methods of sloping roc Dealer in A Fact.— Remember It. Economy is the ¡ ^ar2e an<^ choice stock of setting Teeth in this Country and ¡Eu­ Orders & Consignments So Helled tree, one n rope, is now prepared to set Teeth in a great parent of integrity, of liberty and of ease, BOISCSTETS, M BBO ISrS, J¡ast¡i . WHITE GT — DEALER IN— NO. 33 COMMERCIAL STREET, “low spirit NO. 9 MARKET SQUARE, Hard Ware & Cutlery, (HEAD OF FRANKLIN WHARF,) admired sc PORTLAND, ME., —AND— BONNETS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS, PORTLAND, ME. ESPECTFULLY calls the attention of NO. 175 MIDDLE STREET, 31: obliged to R 1the t public to his choice stock of Manufacturer and W holesalc dealer in P H O VISION DEALER, coldest pit H lü ü n tr )) & á'aitrp 6ooòs, A . & R . O. CONANT, 3S> 19 Commercial Street, head o f Long Wharf, do all tha Iiro»i