PORTLAND DAILY PAESS. ESTABLISHED JUNE 23, 1862--VOL. 24.___ PORTLAND, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 7, 1886. MSUtOHm PRICE THREE CENTS. NI'KV'IAI, NOTIl'BN, FROM unable to run the cars. the same a» WASHINGTON. operations, being All PRESIDENT'S MESSACE. be regained, and a valuable ground of van- quished, Uavailed myself'of the discretion For the ,In- which the most scrupulous economy enables ideas and suggestions to improve are In some for cluding ves- of Congress- the trains delayed. places in tage ourselves might be converted into a conferred Dy the iaw, and issued on the 27th them te bring into their homes and for their should challenge the attention <«i has fallen instead of sels, machine- as ids) the State snow sleet, stronghold for our commercial of October uiy proclamation declaring reci- of are obliged to The present navy of the United States, to 15 competitors. ry and Improve implements husbandry they Various the and there is from 10 inches on a level. I earnestly in the United .States. a from the in course of eonstrnctlon.con- Regarding The Administration’s Action on the suggest that the existing stipula- procal suspension It meut of pay price largely Increased an unnatural O.^^ns that if the sleet and snow be navy by *, Preside It is feared storm tions extended for a further term of seven is most gratifying to bear testimony to the which by the action of the government sists Brst, of 14 single,-turreted J6p Message. numbers of cattle yards. 13,907,887.74 18,021,079.89 profit, at the continues, great will per- Fishery Question. years. A recently signed treaty to this end earnest spirit in which the government of For interset on Is given to the more favored manufacturer. none of which are in commission nor BOOKS, iu this State but few now batteries of -% ish. for cattle are is before the Senate. The importance the Queen Regent has met our efforts to avert public debt... 50,580,145.97 51.380.250.47 1 recommend that keeping In view all these present time serviceable. The S CENTS. housed or fed. of telegraphic initiation of commercial discriminations For the district and unneces- these are and they i*an only What Maine f n _ communication between those the considerations, the increasing ships obsolete, Congres. Re- .... de- Say President Cleveland’s Plan of Tariff Islands and the United States not and which are ever disastrous to Columbia 2,892,321.80 3,499,650.95 of national income ac- be relied on as in harbor should be reprisals Miscel sary surplus annually auxiliary * A few garding His Tariff jtions. FIRE RECORD. oyerlooKed. the material interests and the laneous be released to the an fence, and then after such an expenditure more Books will be Sugt, Reform. political good espen ditures, cumulating people by will of the countries they may affect. The amendment to our revenue laws which shall upon them as might not be deemed JustlDa- sold at 5 cents RELATIONS WITH JAPAN. including build small To-day only profitable development of the large commer- the of the necessaries of life ble; second. 3 fourth-rate vessel* of Fire in St. Louis. The question of a revision of the ings, light cheapen price aa each. These are Morrison Determined to Press His general cial (exchanges between the United States houses and col and give freer entrance to such ma- tonnage, only one of wtiich was designed really prized Suspension of tho Silver Coinage treaties of Japan is under discussion imported St. Louis, M*., Dec. 6.—The power house again and the Spanish Antilles is an ob- lectlng the rev terials as American labor be manu- a war vessel, and all of which are auxiliary by all the Children who have Tariff Bill. at lokio. As the first to relations with naturally by may of of the Cable on Channing and Franklin Recommended. open ject of solicitude Lying close at our doors enue. 47,988.683.04 54,728,056.21 factured into marketable commodities. merely; third, ‘SI cruising ships, three seen liue, that empire, and as the nation in most direct them. They are worth avenue, were injured by fire this morning. and finding here their main markets of For the current to end June 30, Nothing can be however, in which a re-built of iron, of small tonnage, commercial relation with the United sup- year 1887, accomplished, cents Loss $40,000. About a dozen cars were Japan, ply and demand, the welfare of Cuba and the ascertained to October the direction of this much needed reform un- and of wood. Of these wooden 15 anywhere. [Special to tlie Press.] States have lost no to receipts up 1, 1888, twenty-four burned. Civil Service Reform Laws Again En- opportunity testify Porto Rico and their production and trade with such estimated for the remain- less the subject is in a vessels, it is estimated by the chief construct- Dee. 6.—Tlio their consistent the receipts approached patriotic Washington, reassembling friendship by supporting are scarcely less important to us than to der of the amout to The of devotion to the interest of the en- or of the navy, that only three will be ser- Fire in Alstead, N. H. dorsed. just claims of Japan to and inde- year, S300.000.000. spirit at of Congress today occurred according to the autonomy Spain, and their commercial and financial ascertained and estimated for tire country and with a to yield viceable beyond a period of six years, pendence among nations. A treaty of extra- expenditures willingness Kerne, N. H.. Dec. 6.—A fire at Alstead movements are so a of our the same are something for the public good. which time ft may tie said that of the present programme, no business being done beyond dition between the States and naturally part period $288,000,000, indicating RINES last burned hotel owned A. United Japan, system that no naval force the name will re- BROTHERS. the T. obstacle to freer intercourse an at the

CITY GOVERNMENT. Till] [CONTINUED FROM FIRST I'AGE.J Oils of ade- that the laws of the PKES8. our land system ns to prevent several States are in- MARRIACES. NKW ADVKBTIHBJIKMTM. of District Attorneys and a compila- operative to regulate rates of S° ils she compensating quate estimate; but It apiiears by transportation loux Marshals, and the latter subject iscommeud- tion from the Comm ssloner of upon railroads, If such TUESDAY DEC. 7. Regular Monthly Meeting of the oocuptaldTS reports of the regulation interferes In this city, Dec. 4. by Kev. Henry Blanchard. MORNING, th1prnis.nCe to the for its action in the inter- the General Immediate with the rate of from one Board Laat Ex-Mayor was ed Congress Land Office that the carriage State into Chas. N. Alexander and Miss Hattie Gertrude Evening. King requested to present to effect in to a another. This - est of economy the government and hu- leading cases which iiave come important field of control and Skillings, both of Portland. ivc;w ii>uitt’nsi:.ui:.vri> to-oav “ final been thus *"SS manity. fairness and Justice to our people. deterininatiou, has been tlie restoration regulation having left entirely un In Oorliam. Nov. 24, by Kev. Frederick A. Bran- isffisaw?™"'1™"-" to the of and THE INDIAN mass of latids of i,750,000 acres; occupied, the of federal action doll, James A. Harmon Buxton Miss Della AMUSEMENTS. The Claim for Additional Port- QUESTION. public expediency of Gorham. City’s that ~,3<0,000 acres art* embraced in investi- upon the subject is worthy of A. Robinson New Church of the of the interior consideration. 27. Ira W. and Miss Christmas Christmas Sale and limS'S* x.'Hmji The report Secretary In Lisbon. Nov. Houghton Mods! Sapper. land & Ogdensburg Stock. rUStet? gallons now pending before the department t-AMTAr. AJtl) I.AIlOlt. Mrs. m. a of the K us both of Turner. NEW Thompson \\ 1. was presents comprehensive summary or the Lizzie F. sell, ADVERTISEMENTS. atnj Thompson courts, and that the action of Congress Poland. Nov. 23. Robert Moore of Au- As an inducement to we shall of- referred batik ip allow of the presentation work of the various branches of the public lias been of The relations of labor to capital and of In East early purchasers 'Hines Brothers—3. of asked to effect the restoration amt Miss Addle M. l’nlslfer of Auburn. of more evidence in tile case of Mrs. service connected with his department, and laboring men to their employers are of burn City Portland—Noticeot Petition. Measures to Hannah 2,790,000 acres besides which four the lu Nov. 21, Charles K. Spollurd and fer the in our Christmas Picked Refund the Maturing Thompson. the and recommendations which additional, utmost concern to every Boothbay, following special bargains up Adrift. suggestions million acres Iiave been withheld from reser- patriotic citi- Miss Lettic L. Kelley, Wanted—Situation. Joseph A. Joy was it contains for the improvement of the ser- zen. When these are strained and dis- Goods Municipal Debt. appointed a special po- vation, and the rights of entry vliereon main- departments: We Take No Back Seat. liceman without vice should receive your careful considera- torted, unjustitiablc claims are to nay. tained. I recommend the of tlie Pre- apt lie DEATHS In Proposals For Furnishing Stone. I pon the of the tion. The exhibit made of the condition of repeal insisted upon by both interests, and In plush covers, plain and Roses—lYter petition Street Sprinkling emption and Timber Culture acts, ami that the Albums, embossed, Peterson, Florist. Company to for our Indian and the progress of controversy which results, the welfare Notice Ordered of Petitions for lay .pipes supplying their population tlie homestead so as to bet- of white and a,,d Brokori' carts laws lie amended all and the of the C. Emma Case Marsh, wife spring clasps, colored at- with water, the Mayor reported that the work for their enlightenment, notwith- ter secure require- prosperity country are At Woodfnrds, Dec. leaves, especial x,r,>u’»^.iBi,,,kuw compliance with their A. Marsh, pastor of the First Necessary Legislation. the petitioners had been given leave to with- standing the many embarrassments which ments of Any intervention of the gen- of the Kev. Charles tention is called to the : Mesmerism—Congress Hall residence, of improvement and cul- jeopardized. Church, aged 31 years 2 mouths. following prices draw as far as their related to hinder the better administration of this im- eral government within the limits of its con- Congregational Spelling—Owen. Moore & Co. petition Con- tivation for tlie period of five years from copy.) Horse For Sale. gress street and that the committee portant branch of the service, is a stitutional authority to avert such a condi- [Thomaston papers Lot No. $2.00 worth $2.75 would gratifying date of entry without commutation or pro- on Wednesday afternoon at 1.30 o’clk, I, Wanted The regular of the make a and funds tion should be accorded. [Funeral Immediately, monthly meeting City further report at some future time. hopeful one- The appropriated vision for I al- willingly In a spec- at the Church. Woodford*. In speculative relinquishment. ial Congregational Lot No. 2.50 worth 3.00 Insolvency. Council was held last evening. The City Treasurer was authorized to for the Indian service for the fiscal year just so message transmitted to this at In Poland. Dee. Mrs. Hannah True Denning, 2, Tea give recommend tlie repeal of tlie desert Congress 6, An Sets—Portland Co. a deed of a lot of land at the foot of passed, with the available income from In- its last session ! suggested the 83 years 4 month*. Lot No. 2.62 All VSclamn Trading In Board of Hanover land laws unless it shall be tlie enlargement aged 3, worth 3.25 Skates—Charles Day. Mayor and Aldermen. street to John I.. Brackettt. dian land and trust in all of our present labor bureau aud lu Gardiner, Xov. 21, Emerson Chapman, aged io Let—Up-stali-s moneys, amounting pleasure of the Cougress to so amend adding to Tenement. The and all the from the lower Board in to $7,850,775.12, were for the service its present functions the power of 60 years- Lot No. 4, 2.75 worth 3.50 Mayor presided, members Papers passed ample these Inws as to render them less liable to arbitra- In Nov. Mrs. Hannah, wife of Elbert MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES. concurrence and the under the conditions and restriction of laws tion in eases where differences arise between Paris, 23, were present. meeting adjourned. abuses. As the chief motive of an evasion Clifford, aged 67 years. Lot No. 3.50 worth 5.00 Christmas Ooods—Chas. their There re- employer and When these 5, Day. Ir> regulating expenditure. of the laws and the cause of their employed. dif- In Gardiner, Nov. 20, George M. Wentworth, PORTLAND & OODENKIlLliO. Common Council. maiucd a principal ferences reach such a balance on hand on June 30, 1880, result is land stage as to result in the Bo years. Mirrors of all kinds and and them we Tbe of accumulation instead of land aged sizes, among Mrs. Chas. of following communication was receiv- Records were read, amended and $1,000,023.30, of Which $1,337,768.21 are interruption of commerce between the States Smith, .times, Ohm, writes: ‘*1 ap- distribution, the facility with which transfers offer three : ed from permanent funds, for fulfillment of treaties arc the application of tills by the special have used every remedy for Sick Headache I City Solicitor Symonds: proved. Absent, Messrs. II. P. and made of the right intended to be remedy general NEW ABVKKTINHIHBNTM. bargains J^vey and other like purposes and the remainder, government might be regarded as could hear of for the fifteen Parker. secured to settlers; it may be deemed entirely I lot with Plush Frames at 17c worth 25c past years, hut Car- Portland, Me., Nov. 18,188U. $322,255,051), is to be carried to the within its constitutional powers. And ter’s Little subject advisable to provide legislation some I i.,vcr Pills did me more than lion. Chariot J, of Port- SOLDIERS’ MONUMENT. surplus fund es- by think we might CITY OF POIITI-4IVD. good Chapman, Mayor as required bjr law. The guards and checks tlie alienation of reasonably hope that such I lot with Plush Frames at 34c worth 50c ail the dec7 d&wtw land: Mr. Gatley offered an order in of timates presented for for the upon arbitrators, Tf carefully selected and rest.__ place the appropriations homestead rights and lands covered thereby if en- Dear one sent ensuing fiscal year amount to or titled to the confidence of the to I lot with Plush Frames at$2.00 worth $2.50 Christmas Goods Sir:—You win remember that at the down from the upper board at the $5,008,873,04, until patents issue. Last an Executive parties be Notice of opening Wednesday, Dec. 8, $442,380.20 less than year would be volu Petition. meeting of the bondholders under the mort- those laid before the was affected, iturily called to the UHAU1.KS Day, 24i mn)d|,. street. special meeting in November to proclamation issued, directing the re- In Board ok and l I lot Christmas small at 3 cents. um2t ol the A: last, appoint Congress last year. The present of settlement of controversies of less extent Mayor Aldkrmkn, Cards, sizes, age Portland Ogdensburg it. K. system moval of fences which inclosed the December 1880. I dated a committee of five Couucilmen, with such agencies, while and public and not within the (till, Company, Nov. 1,1871, for the organi- absolutely necessary domain. Many of these have been removed necessarily domain of ORDEItRl): That the City Clerk be directed I lot Christmas Cards at 5 cents. f"r the Federal I am brikf jottincs. zation of the new corporation, the as the upper board may join, to confer with V- management of our In- in obedience regulation. of the opinion forthwith to cause the notice to be following dian to such order but much of the following pub I lot easel notice was filed in behalf of the and re- attairs, and.for the ends in view, when that this suggestion is the llshed in accordance with the statute to Christmas Cards, with Ami now city, the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Association iu public land still remains within tlie lines of worthy relating shape,decorated it is said tiie corded ns a it was adopted, iu the of attention of tlie of for case of J. E. Cady part of the proceedings of that is, present stage these unlawful fences. Tlie meth- Congress. But after notices petitions legislation. view of petitioning the Legislature for an Indian ingenious all has been done the ribbon at 50 cents. against Officer Usher has not meeting: management, inadequate, standing ods resorted to by passage of been settled. act the of in order to continue these laws, OF [Here follows the authorizing city Portland to vote ■done for the accomplishment of an either Federal or State, to relievo the ilTlf PORTLAND. There was no of notice by the on object trespasses aud the hardihood of tlie situa- I lot Cards trimmed with satin and cord to meeting the Teachers’ As- to the a site for the soldiers’ monument at the which has become in its preten- full of much Notice of Petition* for .l fringed city bondholders under the pressing impor- ces by which in some cases such tion, solicitude, more remains propox sociation last municipal election next March. tance— the inclosures lion ut the urn Nmion of the evening. mortgage from the Portland & more rapid transition from tribal are to be accomplifhed by the reinstatement and Le«i*> match $1.00. Og- order justified are fully detailed in tlie of The Ellen S. densburg liailrond Tlie was passed and concurred iu by organizations to of such report cultivation of a true American lature .Main*. Bailey, Gardiner, Company to Samuel E. citizenship portions of tlie Secretary of the Interior. Tlie re- sentiment, f’l'rn.g et the upper board. On the part of this board of the Indians as are of which the of Public notice is hereby given that tlie following These Cards are all new in and are sold at upon the umriue is als., trustees, dated November 1 capable civilized life, moval of the recognizes American • design railway Jfrozen on and ef- Messrs. A. G. fences still remaining which in- equality for will be to the IZ _■ 18M. The notice was that Spring, Abbott, Dewey, Gat- \\ hen the existing system was the citizenshio. This, in the IMit nf mr fi'Ufti- I petitions legislation presented the claims adopted, vmv'm I *>th nit., when Howard T. is to to same time buted lardely to the country’s evening. There was an have its right determined in control, cling the habits and customs for various causes, a net increase prosperity. side line of Portland Street In said City. I JOHN enjoyable entertain- equity. northerly LITTLE & of their Thaugii this agency has advanced CO. ■Second. tiie ancestors remains for thorough- ment and Upon vote of the new corporation Rlackstone, former discount clerk of the and struggle with persist- the year of 20,658 names. From (4) Petition by the City of Portland that a Com- savory supper. to issue ence the Jan. ly, its investigation touching the subjects it mission be created act of the ANNUAL OPENING OF the amount of stock which the city Canal National wrote to his against change of life which their 1,1861,to Dec. 1,1885,1967 private pension may by Legislature There will be a Bank, wife that has in charge should, other to take for and In behalf of said of all meeting of Portland artists claims, the other bondholders can the altered circumstances press upon them. But acts had been passed and since the last men- among things, charge City oppose lie had pilfered the institution of the be applied to the home the public lands, fiats, shores and rights In tide- and amateurs at the rooms of carrying out of that vote bv in $25,000, barbarism and civilization cannot live to- tioned date, and during the last sesion of the practically produc- the Portland proceedings tion at a low cost of articles of food which watersilu and near Back Cove at said Portland, equity instituted by them. committee of directors have been hard ut gether. It is impossible that such Congress 644 such acts became laws. It •Society of this at incongruous are with power upon such terms as the Leg- Art, afternoon 4.30 o’clock, 1 conditions should seems to me now from abroad. Such an in- advise that the latter course be work trying to ascertain Ills methods and co-exist on the same soil. that no one can examine our imported islature shall to fill, improve, CHRISTMAS for the pursued. novation will of course in prescribe, occupy, GOODS. of the purpose forming a code establish- A vote of the new They are a portion of our people, are under pension establishment and its necessarily lease and sell the to lauds and corporation jto issue the the amount taken. The books have been operations be within same; acquire We Invite the to the of our without beginning the domain of in- to the same in public before purchasing their Good* to examine ing prices be paid for models the coming amount of stock which tiie city claims can authority government, and have a being convinced that through its in- rights by purchase, and take the cordially Holiday be thoroughly searched, the cash accounts peculiar claim telligent experiment, and the in exercise of the of eminent domain for our choice and extensive assortment of season. passed for the purpose of raising the legal fig- upon and are entitled to the strumentality justice cau be very nearly subject right public care every stage should receive all possible en- purposes. question, and with the that ured again and again, the notes scrutinized fostering and protection of the nation. done to all who are entitled under present The sale of reserved seats for the Wheel- understanding I he couragement from the Government. The in- Read, passed and sent down for concurrence. opportunity is to be given to all with and government cannot relieve itself of this laws to the pension bountv of the govern- men’s persons op- great vigilance, the correspondent’s terests of millions of our citizens in Attest, GKO. C. BURGESS, City Clerk. ball will begin tomorrow at 0 posed to present the involved to responsibility until they are so far trained ment. But it is undeniable that cases exist engaged FRENCH AND GERMAN Questions accounts gone over with the are involved In an In Common Council. 1 ENGLISH, NOVELTIES. a. m. the court for decision. if greatest care. and civilized as to be able to well entitled to relief in which the agriculture enlargement Checks will be given out at 7 a. m. Then, any parties wholly manage Pension and December 6th, 1886. in interest resist At last, as we learn from undoubted authori- anil care for themselves. The Bureau is to improvement of the results of their la- j In Fancy Hood* which in point of will our effort*. The the city’s claim, they can paths in powerless aid. The really wor- Read and In concurrence. variety surpass previous All the number of seats to be sold to one per- which bor, and a zealous regard for their welfare passed choice and handsome were apply to the court to restrain the carrying of ty, the committee have discovered the meth- they should walk must l>e clearly thy cases of tills class are such as only lack Attest, L. CLIFFORD WADE, Clerk. goods selected with great care expressly for Christmas son will be limited to six. It is the vote into marked out for and misfortune the should be a willing tribute to those whose Gifts and are marked at expected effect, and so the question will ods which the frauds them, they must lie led by kind or quantity of proof Approved Dec. 6lh, 1886. popular prices. We can only enumerate a few by were committed, or returns are a main source of our Fancy that every seat will be taken before be fully raised and determined. guided until they are familiar with the which the law and regulations of the bu- productive C. J. CHAPMAN, Mayor. Hoods. Rich, choice novel and novelties In twelve and furthermore that for progress and power. The existence of cheap Leather, Bronze, Brass and It docs not seem to me to be to gery wo« added to way and competent to assume the duties and reau require, or which though their merit is pleu- By order, GEO. C. BURGESS. City Clerk. Wood Articles never before seen in the o’clock. right give the cattle of various market. our opponents the at the the crime of embezzlement. responsibilities of our for some other reason cannot be ro-pneumonia among The advantage start of citizenship. Progress apparent, States has led to dec7-14-21__ One lot Work Boxes at 19 cents and 25 cents each. young Misses, who compose the club a vote the new in this great work will continue dealt with burdensome aud in some by corporation against the The ordinary routine of notes only at the justly through general laws. known as s discounting slow cases disastrous restrictions in an Collar andCuff the “Jolly Eight” desire to ex- city claim, when the claim is made in good present pace and great expense unless These conditions fully justify application to important Hand Han,dKT!,l^#n.d,Jl0Je B,,xfH’ Boxes, Ganze, is for the notes to he handed to the direc- the branch of our aommerce, threatening to af- Painted Satin and Ostrich Feather Fans; also Uridal, press their grateful faith and only a direct and immediate ad- system and methods of management Congress and special enactments. But resort Reception a«^ Presen- acknowledgements to tors to are fect and of our food tation Fans from $1.00 to $12.00 each. judication upon it is sought, and when at the pass upon them. After the directors unproved to meet the changed condition to Congress for a special pension act to over- theuuantity quality sup- their friends who so and ply. This is a matter of much liberally patronized same time the new corporation is controlled hare decided whether will them urgent demands of the service. The rule the deliberate and careful determination iuiportance their fair they accept and of such that held at the residence of Frank B. by the city. agents having general charge and of the Pension Bureau on the merits or to far-ceaching consequences LzEATHER. GOODS. they are handed to the discount clerk who supervi- I it will the BLANKETS! I inclose to a sion in cases of secure favorable action hope engage serious attention of Allen, Esq., on Saturday afternoon and eve- you draft of a vote, such as 1 many more than 5000 In- when it could not be Card lists them, or, in other them on over the Congress. To the end that such a reme- Shopping Bags, Wallets, Purses, Vases, Cigar Cases, Glove and Handker- About propose should be passed for this purpose at words, puts diana, scattered large reservations and expected under the most liberal execution of ning. fifty dollars net cash was real- burdened dy may be applied as the limits o I a coestitu- chief Satchets, Hand Painted. Novelties in Whisk Broom Nickel the next meeting of the Portland & Ogdens- the list. They are then passed to the cashier with the details of accountability general laws, it must be admitted, opens the Holders, and ized, with w'hich these for tional of power to the General Brass, 7o cents to $1.50. young misses hope to burg Railway, and submit to you that such who his initials funds and supplies, have time to look door to the allowance of questionable delegation puts and the dats on them claims, Government will I commend to the Silk Plush make some poor heart also wish action should be taken at that time. If the after the industrial training and and presents to the Legislative and Execu- permit, Stationery, Boxes, satin lined, containing paper aud envelopesP at 89 glad. They in order to show when improve- consideration of the the to matter is delayed, the tendency is to resist they passed through ment of a few Indians The are tive branches of the government Congress report of cents, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 each. express thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Allen for his only. many applica- the Commissioner and his the city’s claim more and more, and I think hands, and that ho has looked them over. neglected and remain idle—dependent con- tions concedediy not within the and suggestions con- UNDERWEAR! their law, kindness in epening their house to will ditions not cerning the interest intrusted to his you agree with me that in view of the Then they are handed back to the discount favorable for progress in civil- plainly devoid of merit, but so surrounded care, PLUSH ALBUVIS AND them. amount involved ization. The SCRAP BOOKS. arge it is important to clerk to remain'in his compensation allowed these by sentiment and patriotic feeling that they CIVIL SERVICE REFORM. have the as keeping. agents and the are hard to Stock and Lower Prices! question decided soon as possible. conditions of the service are resist. I suppose it will not lie The continued operation of the law relat- Larger PERSONAL^ It will be easy to see how Mr. not calculated to secure denied UMBRELLAS. Very truly yours, ingenious the workmen who that claims for pensions are made ing to our civil service has added the most JOSEPH W. Blackstoue’s method was. He made notes are fitted by ability and skill to without merit, and that have been John A. Svmonds, proDerly many al- convincing of its and use- Never iu the of oar ®*b4» Silk Capt. Gallagher, of the Montgom- and direct lowed proofs necessity history dry goods L mbrellas with Silver Mounted Handles at $8.35. City Solicitor. of his own, say one for $500, for plan intelligently the methods upon fraudulent representations. This fulness. It is a fact worthy of note that !ifle I0.4 8® ,iBC.h ery Guards, is confined to his house with instance, best to produce the most lias been declared from experience have we offered as line an as- **lk Umbrellas, mounted with Ster- The accompanying vote, referring the mat- adapted speedy re- the Pension Bureau, every public officer who has just idea of his nOn<« claimed, passed. opportunity when he was as tel- ith an anxious desire to missioner that there requirements. »a“dke"'>«*'*’ ««*»’ Mr. Ed. Armand, tho banjoist, has been acting paying devise some plan are now paid by the The meaning of such restraint and pretec- $1.50, now 89 cents. HcmstHeibed 1lanilkerchlefil*""** THE MUNICIPAL DEBT. in the absence of Mr. of operation by which to secure the government 131 different rates engaged at Keith & ler, Peters, and would welfare of pension, tion is not appreciated by those who want Heavy Gray Blankets, slight ly imper- Jackets. Skirts. Batchelder’s, Boston, for The Finance committee in of the Indians and to relieve the as lie estimates from the best Legglns, Jersey Jackets, Ladies’ and reported regard pay the discount to himself. us treasury information he places under the government, regardless of LentazJ£?&anl1u Bi Lents’ the season. slips Let far as can obtain fect, $1.98 pair. Milk.Hosiery, Fancy Suspenders, Ladies’ Nurse and to the of the possible from the support of an idle that nine thousand of those who merit and nor those insist Aprons, Aprons refunding Municipal Debt, that say the $500 note was in the name efficiency, by who nice all Wool im- th F. E. of a per- and dependent population I recommended have served in the army or of the that the selection Very $8.00 slightly Carving Cloths, Tray Cloths, Black and Boothby, Esq., general passenger the of navy Uni- for such places should rest rfS>Jjj*nr ,,dr<“1n’ r2w*V*v\?pkl,,x’ probably largest part the bonds fall- son who was not a customer of in my previous annual message the ted States are now in perfect White Blankets $5.00. Bargains for Black ami agent of the Maine with Mrs. regular the passage supported, whole or in upon a proper credential showing active par- ,'oods: Holiday Gifts, Colored Central, Booth- ing due of a law from These are a most wonderful barirain BhadamesR?rtSS ami Faille July 1, August 5, and Novemberll, bank. It would not be credited to authorizing the appointment of part, public funds or by organized char- tisan work. mean to Francais; also rich ( rape Silks for evening” wear. by, Mr. J. E. 1887 and him, but a They public officers, if FanS’ Blabon, Esq., president of the January l, 1888, amounting to #820,- commission as an instrumentality auxiliary ities, exclusive of those in the Soldiers’ not their official the ana are cheap ror any one to buy If not Board of 000, will have to be when he came in and asked if his note was to those lives, only opportunity Trade, and Mrs. Blabon are in Ban- provided for by refund- already established for the care of Home, under the direction and control of the afforded them to attend to business, wanted for two years. lng. An additional sum of between discountedthe discount clerk would him the Indians. It was that public gor, visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gibson and #25,000 give designed this com- govomment. Only thirteen per cent, of these and they mean to the good people of the Mended part wool Bed Blankets $2.25 and #50,000 is in addition a mission should be are while Mr. and Mrs. C. C. required to the slip of paper with the amount on it to be composed of six in telli- peasioners, of the entire number couutry the better performance of the work Fine quality strictly all Wool Bed Prescott. amuMUL ui me uuiiaing loan gent and capable three to be of men furnished for the X. JOHN LITTLE sinking fund, passed to the teller. persons, detail- late war of the government. It is Blankets & CO. P. II. O. J. and and the committee recommended that paying These slips lie ed from the like 20 exceedingly strange $$.25. Kennedy, Kimball, Juo. G. such army, having practical ideas up- something per cent., including their that the scope and nature of this reform are N. B.—We advise our to visit our store sum be in made out and as on 10, 11 and 12-quarter White Bed patrons in the morning in order to avoid of New raised addition to the paying teller, he paid the the subject of the treatment of Indians widows and relatives, have been or are now so little Walsh, Fork; W. II. Blodgett, Bar- 8826,000. understood, and that so many Blankets a the preat rusu which we are sure to have Inter in the During the next ten the to himself and interested in their in the receipt of mensions. The \ niori/>on things in such line assortment uny day. ton E. C. years, maturing debt money and when the notes ma- welfare, and that it not included within its plan are called its Uec‘ Lauding; Wheatley, Meriden, Ct.; will should be a by one can make a good probablylexhaust the sinking fund and. tured charged, under the direction of the people, with and grateful name. cavil purchase. ______Robert A. the he paid them by discounting another patriotic regard When yields more fully to exam- __uti Stewart, London, Eng.; Rev.Rob- committee recommended the of Secretary of the Interior, with the inanatm. for our too broad and (tray Bed Blankets also in all wool passage note in the ex-soldiers, too sacred ination the system will have additions ert an order that the same way. nient of such matters of detail to be bv large at low Nourse, Washington, D. C.; Henry Lunt providing Finance Com- as cannot monopolized any special advocates, to the number of its friends. Our civil ser- grades prices. mittee procure a steel plate for The notes were not left with the present organization be are not and and New Blank- Quincy; Geo. M. F. A. printing four behind by Mr. properly only willing anxious that vice reform may be in some of its Fancy Style Wrapper North, Cleveland; per cent in and and and exact imperfect bonds, principle payable ‘twenty- Blaelt6tone but the on the books successfully conducted, which pre- equal justice should be details; it may be misunderstood and ets now on sale. Starkey, Detroit, Mich.; A. P. M. fa ve years, but only figures sent done all op- (Spitz, optional after fifteen years, different phases, as the Indians them- to honest claimants for pen- ; it not be i and to show how the rascality was posed may always faithfully ap- Powers. J. F. McNnltv. f!ha«. A Ilfvin nnri I rmcipal interest are to be payable at accomplished. selves differ in their progress, needs, dis- sions. In their sight, the friendless its I It was plied; designs may sometimes miscarry J. M. ortland and Boston, the committee to a most ingenious system and position and for or and destitute Standish, of Boston, were among the pro- proba- capacity improvement soldier, dependent on through mistake or willful intents; mav vide for the issuing and of bonds in could not immediate the aid of such public if otherwise SILK disposal bly have been accomplished but self-support. By charity, entitled, sometime tremuie unaer tlie assaults of its arrivals at the Falmouth Hotel such manner as a HANDKERCHIEFS. yesterday. the Council deems commission much unwise and has the same City best. lurme afforded useless ex- precisely right to share enemies or languish under the file was opportunity by filling the of in the misgulided RINES report accepted and the order penditure money, waste of materials and provision made for BROTHERS. The those who zeal of impracticable friends, but if the dlt Ministers’ Meeting. passed. Statemehts of the paying teller’s position so and last efforts their peo- dec7_ city’s indebted- often, unavailing might be avoided; and it fought country’s battles as those better of this ever submit to the ban- Yesterday the usual ness at date were is ple country morning monthly read, Tne total indebted- summer for so long a time. Another proof hoped that this or some measure which able, through friends and influence, to push ishment of its from the Ministers’ ness in bonds is trust the wisdom of their claims. underlying psincipie Meeting was held in the Y. M. 83,964,500, funds 813,- of the perfidy of lllackstone rests in the fact Congress may better.devise to Every pension that is granted of their government will 000; total The supply the of the under our operation they C. A. rooms, Rev. Dr. Dalton 83,977,500. following is a that the deficiency present system present plan upon any other abandon the surest guarantee of the presiding. statement of the bonds paying teller, whose office he may receive consideration and than actual 'safety CHINA your the grounds service and TEA 1. or SETS! There was an outstanding April ap- injury and success of American institutions. I excellent attendance. 1877, December 6,1886, and the abused, was the very man who had been his be disease incurred in such decrease: propriate legislation provided. The time service, and every invoke for this reform the cheerful and un- An address was delivered Rev. L. II. kindest friend is ripe for the work of such an instance of the many in which An Accident w Sometimes Benefit by Municipal^...$2,195,200 $ 889,000 $1,306,200 and who had always taken in agency. There pensions are grudging support of the Congress. I renew ill Many TUESDAY Hullock on K- 787,000 is less opposition to the education and train- increased on other grounds than the “The Element of Worship in our U i?1 L,K 641,000 246,000 his protege the greatest pride. In fact merits my reconfcnendation made last year, that the MORNING, Ulmg Loan 568,000 the of the Indian as is of the claim work an injustice tu Uitt oittve ol With a lot of Hoods two Services.” !u 304,000 264,000 ing youth, shown by the in salaries the Commissioners lie made equal Holiday large Religious The speaker began by LUO,000 1,043,500 106,500 slips Blackstone gave out as teller he creased tliere mui crippled, but poor and friendless F.S'S'ftuS" & O. paying attendanceupon thesehools.aud soldier, to other officers of the government hogsheads fall of tine a brief R. It.. 1,350,000 1,200,000 is a for the who is having 100 doz. India Silk giving sketch of the history of Relig- 150,000 made to counterfeit Mr. Peters’s stylo as yielding tendency individual hold- entirely neglected, or who must be like duties and responsibilities, and I Handkerchiefs at 29 cts. each. ious ing of land. Development and advancement content with the smallest sum allowed hope Worship,going through the period when $6,060,200 much as possible. under that such reasonable appropriations may be Greatest ever $3,977,500 $2,072,700 in these directions are essential and should laws. There are far too bargain offered in these goods in the sermon was file The many neigh- made as will enable them to increase the everything and the forms following city bonds fall due great question that now' agitates the have As orhoods in which are NEW STYLE CHINA TEA SETS during every encouragement. the rising general found glaring cases of usefulness of the cause have in Portland. but little to the reaction the mind of the they charge. account, when the years 1887-8: directors is how he managed to generation are taught the language of civil- inequality of treatment on the matter of pen- ization and THE were sent us mistake. Now we sermon was ruled out and the forms were 1’. & It. K. It., July 1,1887.$627,500 elude the National Bank Examiner, Mr. trained in habits of industry, sions, and they are largely due to a yielding FREEDMAN'S SAVINGS BANK. by prefer Municipal, August 1,1886 20 should assume the in the Pension Bureau to to take set of 5tt than everything. In his there are two 000 when that they duties, privileges importunity on the I desire to call the attention of the Con- $7.50 per pieces opinion November 1,1887. Wiswell, gentleman made his and sibilities of of those other to have all the 127’5O0 respon citizenship. No ob- part than the pensioner, who gress to a plain duty which the government trouble of repacking and leading conceptions of Religious January 1,1888. annual examinations. The stacle are Worship 51,000 only way they should hinder the location and settle- especially interested, or they arise from owes to the depositors in the reshipping. Therefore this we ment Freedman’s morning to-day. First, that this should be made an can think of is notes. of any Indian willing to take land in special acts passed forThe benefit of shall offer them • Total to be provided for.$826,000 by forged individ- Savings and Trust Company. This com- at act of or severalty; on the contrary, the inclination to uals. The men who side was worship, veneration, of God, and The full amount of the bank’s loss Is not fought by side pany chartered by the Congress for the loan bonds June do so should be stimulated at all times when should stand side side when that our services should contribute to that. Building 1,1887.$304,000 known. by they partici- benefit of the most illiterate and humble of ONLY S7.50 PER SET. A. & fet. L. It. K. yet The directors are hard at work proper and But there in a nation’s November 2. 1887. 233,000 expedient. is no au- pate grateful kind remembrance our people and with the intention of encour- Second, that should be of a and it will of law for worship greater probably soon be ascertained. thority making allotments on Every consideration of fairness and justice aging in them industry and thrift. -Most of These are really good styles and very educational some of the and on to our and character; instructive to the peo- $537,000 It is now rumored that the amount of the reservations, others the ex-soldiers, the protection of the its branches were uniformly in the United much less than usual sets of same value. The 8233,000 of Atlantic and allotments provided for are so small that the patriotic instincts of our citizens States. ple. By the speaker and those who St. Lawrence defalcation will be nearer from pre- These and other circumstances reason followed, $70,000 than $25,- Indians, though ready and to settle emption and to the Rev. Messrs. Railroad Bonds are to be paid from the At- desiring violation, point adoption ably, I think, led these simple people to sup- CALL TO-DAY, SURE. Hayden,Warren, Dalton, Bash- 000. down, are not willing to accept such small of a pension system broad and lantic and St. comprehen- pose that the invitation to deposit tbeir hard ford and the Lawrence sinking fund. areas when their reservations contain sive to cover Blunchard, opinion was ex- MUSIC ample enough every contingency, and earned savings in this institution an AND DRAMA7 lands to afford them homesteads of which shall make implied pressed that more of ritual than is commonly PETITIONS, sufficient unnecessary an objectional undertaking on the part of their government size to meet their present and future needs. volume of as Qzsi/zazq/, Petitions were special as we that their found in our Protestant churches would be received and disposed of as legislation, long money should be safely kept for PORTLAND TRADING a THE AJtMANINI FAMILY. These inequalities of existing special laws adhere to the of COMP’V, principle granting them. When this failed it was fr*7____at!_ beneficial. follows: and company Tomorrow treaties should be corrected and some of pensions as the result of liable in the sum of For victualers’ night the Armanini Family will $2,939,925.22 to 61,131 534 CONCRESS Rev. F. T. the cause licenses; Peter Quinn, general legislation on the subject should be disabilities contracted in the service. ST., Bayley presented of give an entertainment in the depositors. Dividends amounting in the Deorge W. Morrill. For innholders’ Stockbridge so that the more progressive mem- The allowance of pensions should to the Gospel Mission of this and intro- licenses, course. provided, be aggregate sixty-two cent, have been dei'7dtf mark. city, & referred to bers of the different tribes restricted to cases per Oppo-i.r Joss O’Connor; the City may be settled presenting these features. declared, and the sum called for and of duced Mr. T. J. who m and for- Marshal. Mrs. A. T. ELLIS paid Russell, felly Davis, to enter private FAMILY BELL BINGE KS. upon homesteads and by their example lead Every patriotic heart to a tender such dividends seems to be tlrain in responds $1,648,181.72. stated the claims < Henry street; granted. others to awav from consideration for cibly the mi ion had upon Owen, Under the auspices of the First Free Bap- follow, breaking tribal those who, having served This sum deducted from the entire amount btrout & Co., maintaining steam customs and therefor the love of their and are the community, and in e to his claim engine; tist this will substituting country long well, reduced to of deposits leaves $1,291,744.50 still respou granted. E. P. for church, family give a concert at the interest of the unpaid. Chase, damages for home, family and the rule destitution and dependence, not as an inci- Past has shown that a and appeal several of the orgy defect Hall and of the experience quite large present alleged in sewer; referred. P. 11. City Thursday evening, tickets are State. The Indian character and ma- dent of their service, lmt with of this sum will not bo (liirtlfin for nnm noil ootinn lutlnn advancing age part called for. There promised to assist the Missio ready at Stockbridges. ture are such that are or or by their indi- they not easily led through sickness misfortune. We are are assets still on haud amounting to the All Skates! vented from vidual services. moving building; referred. "hile brooding over wrongs. all tempted by the contemplation of such a estimated sum of 1 Clamp unadjusted $16,000. think the re- SUBURBAN NEWS. This is so condition Best in the Market, Ht Cents Pair. At especially regarding their lands to supply relief, and are often im- maining cent, of such the next meeting an address will be de- PETITIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE. and thirty-eight per of ! matters from the construction patient of the limitations of OPENING arising as have livered Rev. It was ordered public duty these deposits claimants should be by Mr. LeLacheur on the “Re- that the City Clerk publish and of railroads across some to no one in the SACCABAPPA. operation of Yielding desire to indulge paid by the government upon principles of lation of the School to the notices of petitions to the the and claims of title of occu- this of Nickel Plated All Sunday Church.” Legislature from Mr. J. H. Babb reservations, feeling consideration I cannot rid equity and fairness. The report of the Com- damp Skates! the narrowly escaped having a set up white to some of the of the conviction if Announcement was made of tho death of City of Portland praying for pancy by persons myself that these ex-Bol- missioner, soon to be laid before *1.*4 Per Pair. Also legislation lively fire in his near the Chronicle best land within the reservation diers are to Congress, Mrs. C. A. Marsh of which tin-shop, require leg- be relieved, they and their cause will give more details on this Woodford’s, and special by the city shall not be required to for their satisfactory office, last Friday, by a kero- islation final adjustment. The are entitled to the benefit of an enactment We shall our New prayers offered lor Mr. Marsh in support Stroudwater breaking large subject. open Store his afflic- Bridge in Leering and settlement of these matters will remove under which relief may be claimed as a sene lamp. The fire spread over a large sur- right, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. SNOW CHEAP! tion. Pride's Bridge on the Presumpscot River many embarrassments to progress in the and that such relief should be granted under SHOVELS, face on the floor. Mr. Babb was work of The control of the affairs of between Leering and Westbrook; also that present leading the Indians to the adoption the sanction of law, not in evasion of it, nor the District of A Hard the and succeeded in smothering it before ser i- of our institutions Columbia list be in Family. boundary line between Portland and and bringing them under should such worthy objects of care, all ving placed the bands of CHAS. -S"®l!S!fand stock of ous damage was done. the DAY, George Rogers of Limestone, was taken to Leering may be changed to include in the operation, iniluence and the protection equally entitled, be remitted to the purely executive officers, while Congress still Or. Horr has the late Mr. of unequal retains uli Houlton sity limits a small strip near purchased the universal laws of our country. operation of sympathy or the tender mercies legislative authority relating to its 241 MIDDLE STREET. Sunday night by Deputy United ofjland Libby’s Ritchie's Main dec and that a estate,on street, and fitted up T1IE of social and influence government, it becomes my to make dlw Lorner, political with duty __ States Marshal R. M. and commission may be the PQBUC LANDS. their i__ Johnson, lodged sstablished to take dwelling in fine style. unjust discriminations. The known the most pressing needs of the Dis- charge in behalf of the Mr. The recommendations of the discharged ■'■opg.nl. far luraighin, and in the Houlton jail. Rogers is considered Mtv of all the William II. Scott, the Union street Secretary of soldiers and sailors of the trict, and recommend their consideration. placing public lands, hats, shores and metal the Interior and the country are now ■lane an breaker., ter al Rockland. Uni nr. the in worker, Portland, lias just Commissioner of.the fellow citizens and The laws of the District to lie in an chief of a very hard lot and was arrest- rights tide waters in and near Back Cove completed nuiuiral I 'iiul 4/. fl.n interested with us in the appear a fine on the brick school uncertain and United States Kniiinrkk Oeeii e, i Ml nnlr oftnp n mnoi ,.4._1 a it Portland. job high building passage and faithful execution of condition, and -- wholesome unsatisfactory -v«rv.w»v "be" ■ xill in of lands anil 1‘ortland, MaUie, December 3, 1888. I this village. He also furnished the metal protection public of the public laws. cannot be their codification or revision is much needed. CHATHAM STREET They swerved from their proposals. In triplicate for furnishing indictment was found him at the SEWER. roofing and gutters for Mr. John Wheeler’s surveys, the of the national the one of the against last preservation duty of citizensiiip by artful appeals to their During past year bridges lead- SEALEDand placing stoue ou the breakwater at The committee on drains and house at Cumberland Mills. forests, the ail judication of grants to States term of the United States District Court for sewers rec- brotherhood born of common and suf- ing from the District to the State of Virginia Koekland, Maine, will lie received at this ofllee, Chandler and corporations, and of private land peril immended the Lawyer ami Rev. E. Martin have nor will as became unlit for use, and travel it was No. 537 Congress Street, until 3 m.. on construction of a sewer on P/Wilkil>n.l f. A 1.' 1 II! 1 fering, exact a test of upon p. Friday, HOUDAY stealing smuggled horses which had been they devo- claims and the increased efficiency of the forbidden. This leads me December 24, 1888, and GOODS!! I Chatham street. The tion to their welfare a willingness to neglect to suggest that opened Immediately seized by government custom officials. He city civil engineer’s tliis who has been absent at public laud service, are commended to the the of all thereafter In the presence of such bidders as may village, Win- public in their behalf. improvement the bridges crossing • estimate of the cost was attention of To secure duty attend. will be brought to Portland today by thp $264, and the com- throp two weeks, in which he says “recent Congress. the widest the Potomac and its branches, from the citv losses and distribution of lands in limited THE WORK OF THE PATENT OFFICE Blanksland full Information ou the subject, will nittce were to has shut a dark- public quan- Ui till HttVUtlVIl U1 deputy marshal. authorized build the sewer disappointments be furnished to parties to cloud over his and future tities among settlers for residence and culti- <>n the 4th of the desiring bid,on applica- 1 tud to take $275 from hopes prospects, March, 1885, current bus Congress. The commissioners of the Dis- tion at this office. Asa Rogers, a brother of is now in unexpended bal- and and thus make the Humber liiess on an George, he will seek death by his own hand.” vation, greatest was, average, five and a half trict lepresent that the laws regulating the °f jail mces for that purpose. This of individual was the ob- months in MaJOf En*lliee”- here, awaiting trial for the same offence. is sad Intelligence for his relatives and homes, primary arrears, and in several divisions sale os and granting licenses dec7.M,^,^A238M1TH' Dec. 1886. more liquor therefor, C. C. ELECTRIC LIGHT friends. ject of tlie public land legislation in the early than twelve months behind. At once 9, Rogers, another POLES. the should be at ami that Thursday, brother, was also ar- amended, legisla- YABMOCTH. days of the republic. This system was a close of the last fiscal such rested some time ago, but there Upon the petition of the Electric Light year current work tion Is needed to consolidate, detine being no ev- simple one. it commenced with an admira- was but three months in MURPHY, RIPLEY & ompany to erect a line of poles on the south- At the solicitation of numerous friends arrears, and it as- and enlarge the scope and powers COT, idence against him, he was ble scheme of public which the serted and believed discharged by ?rly side of Congress street, a had who surveys by that in the next few of charitable and |>eual institutions BANKERS Commissioner Rand. hearing attended the entertainment Thanks- humblest citizen could the tract months the in AND BROKERS. >een ordered. Loring, short & identify delay obtaining an examina- within the district. I suggest that the Com- eve, the ltifles will an upon which he wished to establish his tion of an Iron larnion and Haskell & Jones giving give exhibition home. application for a patent will be missioners be clothed with the power to ««Keblf Stocks a Specialty. rmonstrated 'Ihe of lands was but nominal. Church Fairs. 0 any poles in front of their drill and dance at Freeport Town Hall to- price placed within the The number of applications make within tixed limitations The most extensive of Bessemer stores. The reach of all the for police regula- developments letition was then enterprising, industrious patents during the last tiscnl year, in- tions. I believe this Hematite Ore in the world. A great This afternoon and the granted with a provision morrow evening. Arrangements have been and power granted and opportune evening ladies of , honest pioneer citizens of the country, cluding reissued trade ty tii make money. Safe as (government Bonds. St. hat the city shall have the of made with the Maine Central Railroad for designs, marks and guarded would tend to subserve Luke’s parish will hold a fair of privilege it was soon, however, found that the labels, equals carefully Write for maps, prices,*etc. *8 Slate useful tringmg wires on the and one fare round object 40,078, which is considerably in the good order of the It seems Hired, poles the consent the trip from Portland, Yar- of the laws was excess of municipality. Uaelan. 31a». C. M. MURPHY. dec7 * and fancy articles at Y. M. C. « f the abuttors perverted under the system the number received any that trouble stiil dtf A. Hall. Re- shall be obtained to their mouth and Brunswick. of cash during exists, growing out of the dec7wlgw E. M. RIPLEY. 1 sales, from a distribution of land year. The of the of freshments will be on sale and an rection. At the annual election of officers of W. L. precedJu8 receipts Patent occupation the streets and avenues by excellent among the people to an accumulation of land Office during the supper will be NEW WOODEN BUILDINGS. Haskell Post No. 10b, G. A. R., held at their year aggregate $1,208,107.80, certain railroads having their termini in the served from C to 8 p. m. capital by wealthy and speculative persons, enabling the office to turn into the It is The committee reported had liall last Saturday evening, the fo treasury city. very important that such laws The annual Christmas sale they granted following check this tendency a preference of a surplus revenue over und above all of useful and t he following were elected for the Com- right expen- should be enacted upon this subject as ROSES petitions: Daniel Gallagher ensuing year: purchase was given to settlers on the a ditures of about ornamental goods will be held the I atrick Ammi L). Senior laud, $163,710.30. The number of will secure to the railroads all the facilities fresh cut from the trees every day. Funeral de- by ladies Parshley, Martin L. Jackman, Geo. mander, Seabury; Vice plan which culminated and all of \. in the general pre- patents granted during the last fiscal year, for the transaction of their bus- signs orders attended to. Peter St. Paul's Guild in Hall Brown, Geo. C. Hopkins. Leave to Commander, Horace G. Ross; Junior Vice they require l< punctually Reception this emption act of J841. The foundation of this including trade and and at same Prtrtwan, lari.i,8 Is t oagrr*. si. de71w* withdraw to 1*. Commander, A. I)r. reissues, marks, designs iness the time protect citizens afternoon and A hot was; granted W. Goss, Moses Joseph Chase; Surgeon, was actual residence and cultivation. labels, was also WONDERS evening. supper will and Mrs. James M. James H. system 25,619, a number quite large- from injury to their persons or property. be lorrill, Mary Greely. Bates; Chaplain, 1 years later the homestead law was lv m excess of that of served from 0 to 8 p. m. Doughty; Officer of the Frank Sea- wenty any preceding year. Tlie Commissioners again complain that the HORSE FOR MRS. PENNELL’S CLAIM. Day, devised to more actual homes in the SALE. The miry ; surely place commissioner shows the accommodations afforded them for the nec- Ladies' Aid Society will have a sale Quartermaster, Herbert Grant; Oflicer the possession of actual office»!e to be in ILL be Mrs. L. c. Pennell was a if tlie cultivators of the a prosperous condition and essary offices for District business sold as tbe owner has no use for him. of useful and given hearing, in Guard, Joseph F. Coflin; Trustees, soil. Ihe and for TV ornamental articles, also a i vhich she her land was given without price, constantly in its business. No the sale of H- L' TAYLOR, at Sta- presented claims for damages James M. Bates, U. Grant, Frank the increasing keeping valuable books and hi. OaknaPSUS,01 Taylor's of 1 nd Seabury. conditions increase of force is asked for. The ble, dec7il3t variety refreshments, at Good Templars’ remuneration for being twice committed I'd ward G. Blanchard was elected being residence, improve- ainomit papers are entirely insufficient. I recom- Street._ u the delegate ment anil cultivation. Other laws have fol- estimated for Hall, tomorrow afternoon and insane at and also ind II. G. to the the fiscal year ending June 30, mend that this condition of affairs be reme- W anted evening from hospital Augusta, Ross, alternate, State De- lowed, each to 1880, was Immediately. 2 } d the Portland alms house. The matter >artment designed encourage the ac- $800,700. The amount estimated died by the Congress, and that o’clock till 10.30 p. m. Admission was Encampment. anil suitable GOOD Cook to to MESMERISM,. free. quirement use of the go Richmond, Me., for the eferred to the committee on claims. land in limited indi- year ending June 30. 1887, was $853,- quarters be furnished for the needs of whiter vidual 900. the the A season to cook for a lee quantities. iiut in later years these amount estimated for the year District government. t(’,he help large foiiffreM Hull, The Fair. MR. SOUTHWORTll’S ENGINE. MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE Deering Emma Case Marsh. laws, through vicious administrative meth- ending June 30, 1888, is $778,770. rApP'y Rev. Francis Southworth ods, and under IN CONCLUSION. fonight the great fair of this Im- petitioned for changed conditions of com- the U(>TEL"_____dec7d3t Village t tie. of The death of Mrs. Emma Case the munication subsidized railroads. In conclusion 1 I'P provement privilege maintaining a steam engine Marsh, and transportation, have been so earnestly invoke such wise Tyit'KKD adrift-near Haskels Society, for which the ladies have i 1 Ills on The Island. EVERT SIGHT THIS WEES. building Middle street. A remon- vife of Rev. Charles A. Marsh, which oc- evaded and violated that their beneficent Secretary of the Interior suggests a action on the part of the people’s legislators A Harpswell, the fallowing articles; 1 been s in the making great preparations for some trance, signed bv C. A. and otii- ■urred at in purpose is threatened with entire defeat, change plan for the payment of the as will subserve the public and de- White oil, Vi bbl. Water Cummings her home Woodford's yesterday good W bite oil,^do1Kibib. 2 bbls. '«Wa,e^l time will rs, was presented. After some ihe methods of sucli indebtedness of the Pacific subsidized roads monstrate during the flour, package wrapping paper back, open at Lewis’s Hall, Wood- discussion evasion and violations remaining days of Con- can have tbe J le location was norning, will be received by a large circle »re set to the government. His has the as at riie.owner same by proving property ford s, and will approved and the petition fortli in detail in the reports of the suggestion gress present organized, its ability and and charges. Q. R. THE MOST INSTRUCTIVE continue through ranted. < if friends unanimous the paying JOHNSON, So. Harps- Friday g with grief and surprise. Thus secretary of Interior and Commissioner of indorsement of persons se- inclination to so meet the people’s needs evening. The fair will at 7.45 the 1 loses a borne in the ‘‘-ctcd by the to act as directors it shall be AND open o'clock Subsequently upon request of the re- distressing illness, pa- General Office. The rapid appro- government that gratefully remembered by an tve11-___7-l&wlw L- this 11 the 1 and Lan^l of these roads take no back evening with a short address E. II. lonstrants, vote granting the petition ience, steadied by a Christian trust priation of our public lands without bona and protect the interests of expectant constituency. WJK seat, but will sell for c ish by ■as the United Burts French Kid of the reconsidered and the will vhich death could not surprise. In her death Sde settlements or with- States in the board of direction. Gbovbb W Wts for $5.50 and New Elwell, hearing be cultivation, not only 11- u- » Cleveland, Laughable Entertainment Transcript, followed by a song c intimied next I he husband is In Jersey boots *°c'“dlug Banisters make for Mr. Saturday evening. bereft of a devoted helpmeet, out intention of residence but for the pur- considering the plans proposed the sole W ashington, Dec. «, 1880. *8.50, ^ by George A. and matters ormerprlcetdandtResanieiis others advertise EVER Thomas, then the fair he two children of a mother's care and love, pose of their in wMch should be taken into account, t VVITVESMED. MISCELLANEOUS. aggregation large holdings,in in for *6.50. M. G. ALMER, 641 St |1', will be formally opened he church of a pastor’s faithful adviser and cases in the in- my opinion, are the situation of the gov- Congress by the president. The the nany hands of foreigners, I engineer, street commissioner : ernment as The Penobscot The Deering l entre city illy, and the community the influence of a iites the serious and immediate attention of a creditor and the surest way to River Closed. ____7-1 Band will furnish mu- a ad the city marshal gave notice that a wood- secure the lirlstiau life. As the people turn to the he Congress. The of the hand De- payment of the principal and in- Ban Go it, Dec. 6.* The LET—0 rooms, up-stalrs tenement, Se sic. There is no doubt this e i building overreached upon the energies terest of its Penobscot river is coal aud water Admission |t> coins. fair will be liber- westerly mstor for comfort in trouble, so now a loyal lartment have been devoted the debt. TO bago. closets, good pleasant * de of Sheridan street at its junction with during pres- now closed. Navigation has been 212 Thursday, the 9tli, No. ally patronized. leople will unite in ministering to the p'as- mt Administration to and OUI.ATINO open rent, ready 122 Oxford Si ongress, and the marshal was remedy defects INTER-STATE RAILROAD N. S. GARDINER, No. 40 ,sr. coins. Tickets will be on city instruct- j or, while the larger circle of Christian fel- •orrect abuses RE days. The river Is free from anchor ice and hxoliange 7.1 Kcsorvnl Scuts 1.1 s«[e this at the e 1 to cause the removal of in public land service. The RATES. morning said obstruet- ow will bear tender to esults there is '< sliip sympathy those of these efforts are so in the n every prospect of a cut of best young man, a sUuallon to stores of;Fred Whyley, and C. F. n. * largely recent decision of the Court large Foss. vlioni death lias thus afflicted. lature Supreme do farm work, or ^ of reforms in the processes and metli- of the United States it lias been merchantable ice, WANTED-Bya coaching. Address k Return of PROF. CAIWEll, 0oor\ open at 7, eoiuiueure at 8. adjudged THIS OFFICE. 7-1 XUc Ureat Mesmerist. der7dlw