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PORTLAND DAILY PRESS.

ESTABLISHED JUNE 1862. VOL. 13. 23, PORTLAND. SATURDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 4, 1875. TEEMS $8.00 PER ANNUM, IN ADVANCE.

THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS, of our civilization since wo became a BUSINESS CARDS. MISCELLANEOUS. THE PRESS. nation Recent Publications. know the daily life of which they were the result. Published every day (Sundays excepted) by the —that a new opera by M. Offenbach has been But this reason does not exist in the case of the demanded ? If it is not as an emblem of The Shepherd Lady; and other Poems. By memoir of Miss Fletcher, and its PORTLAND PUBLISHING CO., CHARLES H. SATURDAY HORNING. DEC. 4, 1S75 publication KIMBALL, but as one of Jean Ingelow. Published by Roberts Brothers: seems to encroach the reserve At 109 Exchange Sr., Portlakd. progress, simply example the somewhat upon of Boston. For sale by Loring, Short & Harmon. that was the The volume is a Year in ARCHITECT OI K BANNERS Every many phases present civilization that the young girl’s right. Terms: advance. WE UNFURL attache of the is Eight Dollars To regular Press furnished A volume, mail a Year if in charming holiday profusely illus- carefully arranged and a added to its subscribers Seven Dollars paid ad- ISO 1-2 MIDDLE STREET, with a Card certificate countoreigned by Stanley T. opera bouffe was to be presented, an ele- chapter vance. trated and containing poems not included in contents a member of Mrs. Fletcher’s fam- (Bojrd Bloolr,) Pullen, Editor. All railway, steamboat and hotel gantly upholstered or a su- by drinking-saloon aoy of Miss books. “The managers will confer a favor U9 Ingelow’s previous ily, who, in accordance with the expressed de- THE MAINE STATE PORTLAND, MAINE. upon by demanding room would bo PRESS perbly arranged gambling Shepherd is a ballad, with the credentials of every person claiming to represent our Lady” mystical sire of some residents of Edinburgh, has un- Thursday and desirable. Where- Is published every Morning it $2.50 a for journal. equally appropriate singularly musical of the author's man- Plana, Details, Superintendence, etc., every de- _ quality dertaken the which must have been a if paid in advance ar $2.00 a task, year, year. cription of building. dec28tf ever our more modern conditions have tended and ner, a mediaeval tone, faithfully echoed by very grateful one to her. We do Rates of Advertising: One inch of space, the not read anonymous letters and communi- to embellish what is vicious in itself, wherev- Mr. a of C. P. BABCOCK. Hughes' strong, finely designed, though Infelice. Evans author of St. length column, constitutes a cations. The name and address of the B7 Augusta Wilson, “square writer are in er we do worse rather than little $150 per square first 75 cents week better than our careless, illustrations. The pretty, ring- Elmo. New York: 0. W. CarWton * Co. Port- daily week; per MAKER One Price to all is sure to Please ! all cases Indispensable, not tor after; three iusertiens, or less. MODEL & JOBBER, necessarily publication lines of if $1.00; continuing but forefathers—it is manifestly unwise to dis- ing “Above the Clouds” are, not land: Loring, Short & Harmon. every other day after first week, 50 cents. as a guaranty of good faith. MANUFACTURER OF it to an meaningless, at least vague and Mrs. Wilson tbree insertions, or less, 75 cents; one We cannot undertake to return or reserve commu- play oniooking wot id. Better put it enigmatical. provides against criticism by week. $ 00: 50 cents week after. Watch and Chronometer “Love’s Thread of per Marker*’ Tools. nications that are not used. decently out of with a view Gold” is charming in color prefacing her work by this quotation from Lo- Special Notices, one third additional. Mathematical. Optical and Philo- sight, to,“reform Under and melody. “Failure” is a most admirable thair: “To-morrow the head of “Amusements” and “Auction Mophical Instrument*, School it altogether” than to parade it. In this con- L critics will commence. Sales,” $2 00 per square per week; three insertions Apparatu*. Ac,, ! The of Lome has it will be in sonnet—strong, tender, original and finely ex- You know who the critics are? The men who or less, $1.50. WELL MAdTcLOTHING Marquis chosen for the nection, order for the committee pressed. “One Morning, oh so Early” has have failed in literature and art.” What oan a Advertisements inserted in the “Maine State 50 Market Street, Printers Exchange, subject of his story the inequality of rank be- to pause and reflect whether the swords of Press” (which has a large circulation in the fault of over-assouance and triteness of too critic do in face of this? every part PORTLAND. ME. tween the lover and our Indeed there is very of the State) for $1 00 per square lor first Jul dly the beloved. the Revolutionary ancestors bear any resem- insertion, Guito, obvious rhymes. “The Day without little for the critic to do. No and 50 cents square for each insertion. is a Alloy” possible effort of per subsequent hero, knight, aud Lita, the a blance, moral, artistic or historical, to the Address all communications to CHAS. H. HOWE & SON. heroine, has a fine, fresh ring, a joyous poetic tone, and bis, nor apparently of her own can give Mrs. fisherman’s Can it “Sabre Je mon Pere.” PORTLAND PUBLISHING CO. daughter. be that the of outline. “The Leaves of Civil and For Short or whether or Small I strength Lign Wilson enduring fame. No possible effort of Engineers Architects, very poem embodies the noble author’s is “On the Tall, Aloes” Rocks can large regrets? graceful. by Aber- his her books in injure popular estimation, 176 It will be remembered that he did not Current Notes. deen” and ENTERTAINMENTS Middle Street. Now is the time to clothe marry has the quaint sweetness, unaffected —if we can judge by the fact that orders have your family, beneath his The Indiana BOYD BLOCK. From little Tom to hie fat Henry. station. Democrats have about decid- wording of a genuine Scottish ballad. “Feath- already been received for 50,000 copies of her my22dtf ed We can both fit and please you all upon Jackson’s birthday, March 15, as the ers and Moss” is pathetic and tender in de- latest wori. To those who like her, as an au- GILMORE'S BAUD ! William his If you will us a call. Allen, despite voice and time of but marred the recurrence of its re- 60 MUSICIANS 60. A\DE RSONS & only give holding their state convention. They sign, by thor, “Infelice" can be heartily commended. DOW, his financial heresies, has many Monday Evening, December 6ih. good quali- want to have a Jacksonian flavor about the frain, that has an effect slightly comic. “Sweet It has all the merits of her previous books, ties. One is that he knows how to affair some is do a way or other, probably to take off Childhood” affords opportunity for a charm- and less of the faults. It is written in many PORTLAND Examine our Prices down act. Not since he the odor of the soft Cer. of MUSEUM, GENERAL below. graceful long appointed money platform they pro- ing illustration of two little children fishing. languages it is true,and has something the air of Congress and Exchange Streets. his pose to adopt. competitor, Gen. Hayes, a member of the “The Gypsy’s Selling Song” has the peculiar a cyclopedia dished up in the form of a novel; WVEB & ARNOLD And if you think that they are low, A letter to the Tribune from Des Proprietors. Insurance state centennial board, and he now appoints Chicago tone of some of Christina Rossetti’s songs. but the style is intense and picturesque, and Agents, the Moines, la., says that the “My Fair is a curious of the Monday, November 29th, the Second Direct your course to FISK & CO.’S, Republican state treasurer-elect for the telegraph reports Lady” example story interesting. of Representative Kasson’s libel suit have sacrifice of reason to and The Blithedale Week. in Row. remainder of the term of the Democratic in- rhyme. “Sleep Romance, By Nathaniel Haw- of the eminently successful play, witnessed by large Two-Thirty-Three Middle Street, Mussey’s cumbent nst deceased. been very unfair, having come from the office Time” is simply absurd. “Master, quoth the thorne. Boston: J. R. Osgood & Co. For sale by audiences will j nightly, continue until further No. 33 St. of the which is the auld Hound” is a fine ballad, natural, brinht Bailey & Noyes. notice, entitled Exchange journal defendant in the It is difficult to that the stood seven and a The fifth volume of the edi- Haring purchased the entire produc We make a specialty of Children’s satisfy these Democratic suit; jury to five in his spirited. “Like Laverock in the Lift” is “Sauntering” rosedalej I WM. H. the five out ANDERSON, HORACE ANDERSON. tion of Three Woolen we hare Size or no we can have been favor, holding only on a technical clear, and sweet. “At One tion of Ilawthorne’s works comprises the Or, The Hiflr Hall. Mills, Clothing, Age object, papers. They complaining that strong Again” is STERLING DOW, re- point, that the people believe that Mr. aud Hundreds fumed manufactured the goods into very hand- fit from 21-2 years of age to any size the to hoard ajd an idyllic poem in several parts, simple, grace- singular poweiful story, ‘•The Blithedale away Thursday, at the Matinee with treasury ought gold, that it KassowBas cleared his name and (Lite Hollins, Loring & Adams.) which «e pro- ! Onr and 00 Children’s good of all the Romance.” The book has Evening performances—unable to procure seats Oct26- if som, stylish Pantaloons, qnired- $3.00 $4 would be to ful and possesses the spontaneous music and always been a fa- to witness the are the impossible collect gold enough accusations. truly exciting play. The public pose to seU for the small sum of $3.50, Suits (to lit from 5 to 9) exactly charm of Miss vorite with the admirers of Hawthorne be- should avail themselves of the few 1879 to an Ingelow’s best verse. While, remaining oppor- The same style and quality cannot be I thing for out of door play garments, by justify attempt at resumption. So far as hard times are concerned, they tunities. New Scenery, Music and Dresses. J. H. HOOPER, as a whole, the present volume will cause of the supposition, well founded, that bought less than $5.00 of other dark, heavy and warm. Now that the treasury is are the result of shortness of hardly any hoarding gold they mainly crops, the characters were drawn from the LadicC iVIatinee dealers in Maine. add to the poet’s fame, it contains much that notable every Wednesday and U P H O LSTERER complain that the market is drained of the or, in other words, a lack of that which buvs Saturday at it o’clock. In the we have Children warm and is beautiful and and the faults which men and women of the author’s acquaintance, connection with above, Dress your and original, In active Nos. 31 and 33 Free precious metal, that far more coin will money. of “hard times” has been and because of preparation—Oliver Twist. St, the largest and best assortment of Dress save Doctors’ bills. Theory her critics, who all are also her warm admirers, the light thrown by the story Box office open from 9 a. to 9 m. se2dtf be accumulated than is m., p. MANUFACTURER OF Pants to be found in at to needed for resump- loudest in places where there was no on the Brook Farm The lovers of Maine, prices School Suits and Dress Suits, produce will be obliged to point ont in her work, are experiment. MONDAY. Parlor suit the times and tion. talk like to money with. In Texas there is flip Rnmanrp will tiparfilir (Palftnma if in if a DECEMBER Kih, Suite, Lounges, Spring purse. They angry children. buy very not connected with her from $5.00 to $12.00 a little talk of hard times. necessarily fresh, gra- Grand Concert at Hall Beds, IMattresees, ranging The yield of cotton new City by cious and talent are and attractive dress. WL nuui womanly but those of mwuuvupu DCU liVllD||CI) BO" suit. Rebellion against oppression appeals this year is fully 600,000 bales, and this year, ameled Chairs, Ac. 1 for the first time in her diffuseness and of mannerisms which she can Geier Wally. A Tale of the Wllhel- GILMORE'S BMD ! strongly to the sympathies of Garibaldi. The history, the state has Tyrol. By de2 dat E^T^All kinds of repairing neatly done. Furniture Just think of an Silk The general get-up of these garments exported 1,500,000 bushels of wheat.—Sena- discard to the advantage of her A word mine Von Hillern. New York: D. Appleton & oxed and it, entire old hero has written a letter to the style. matted.oct5-’69T T likely to Matinee cts. broad daylight. They insult, swindle, prices 25 to all parts of the House. PORTLAND. it is said, held out the same inducement ("the rob, growth of his artistic nature nnder the warmth elicit much interest. dll assault and kill people with impunity. They _decl_ KILT SKIRT of and means *Kc ousincao of Italian skies and art-culture is des- Legal business of all kinds promptly at- SUITS, chairmanship ways eommittno) hnM eootinn of Jthe city in abso- finely tended to. novlOdtf Overcoats, Ulsters, Reefers to Fernando Wood as has the Pennsylvanian. lute terrorism, and there is no redress for it.” cribed. He soon meets a wonderfully beauti- The Vest-Packet Series. Excellent. and Course Superb, Exquisite, There is a that the caucus ful girl who ^steals his heart from tb» ww Messrs. Osgood & Co. have a se- Amy Navy J. B. HUDSON, JR., possibility may projected the two-thirds rule. In that case a [From the New York Tribune England maiden, witiwm*, however, returning ries of volumes yet smaller than the "Little FIFTH ENTERTAIN Can’t be beat on Earth. Sizes from adopt ] ENT, Sign, Banner and Ornamental FOR ALL CREATION. his affection. In the meantime the wealthy Classics.” Their and flexi- Painter, 2 1-2 to 5 years. Prices from $3.00 to new man will probably be nominated. The Schools and the Presidency. size, legible type, Nt>. 207 MIDDLE Hr., PORTLAND. patron, who was a stout, florid, blue-eyed gen- ble cloth bludlog adapt ti,ca alalialdj fa* nov8 dim $12.00. Mr. Blaine has issued the most important City Hall, Monday Eve’s, Dec. 6. The death of Pauline tleman of thirty years, has fallen in love with their purpose, and the title Virginie Dejazeta manifestation thus far in the Presidential cam- justify applied, DR. R. T. A Grand Reduction one of the most noted of French Mary Garland, the betrothed of the artist “Vest-Pocket Series.” The series will inolude Grand Concert of the Course by WILDE, SHORT PANTS actresses, of 1876. It is less than an effort paign nothing Roman aud art The Natural Magnetic Physician, is announced. She was born in Paris in society circles are graphically the choicest productions of Emerson, Long- 1787 to appropriate to himself whatever capital He shall lay hands on them and they shall be healed. for Children from 4 to 9 years to sell described. Little Sam Sineleton. the natient fellow, Whittier, Hawthorne, MR. P. and first appeared on the stage when she was there was in Geu. Grant’s Des Moines Lowell, Holmes, S. GILMORE Rooms 11 and 111 Eluent Bloch. has been made in the of the above separate. speech American price For toiling painter, who jwins success by Howells, Harte and others. The price is fifty uov8 dtf We are now them five years old. seventy-three years she on the Boman Catholics and the schools. It is and his fhmous garments. selling his listen- cents a volume. Four volumes orlmiroKW nnf* if. ie nlanoililn __ia in foot tho perseverance, sitting open-mouthed have already from $2.00 to $5.00 lower than any No other Store east of Boston, has been before the public as an actress. to the enthusiastic as if BAND OF SIXTY CHARLES S. LIBBY, concern ing young sculptor been issueJ, Whittier’s “Snow-Bound,” Long- MUSICIANS, other in Maine. Keeps them. Almost to the last she retained her vivacity, only solution of the question, provided a further assisted Apollo himself were talking, and the Teu- fellow's and two volumes by the highly gifted young Soprano, miss her her solution is and it is launched at “Evangeline,” Emiua C Mr. J. Mr Patntnp anti Poimvliannan voice, beauty. To her was due the needed; pre- Thursby, Levy, M. --—-“ tonic Madame Grandoni in her blue satin ■n'"- ) dress, of Emerson’s essays, including “Power,” Ar buck I*-, Comet Soloists, Mr. Jb. A. fjetebre, An endless too numer- revival ot Monere ana cisely the right time. Mr. Blaine has discov- Don’t a short Overcoat ! variety, scribe; and she who used to say that she had not always been “Beha- Saxaphone Soloist. buy ered that there is at to “Wealth,” “Illusions,” “Culture,” 68 PE4RL STREET, ous to mention, after Scribe was dead and nothing present prevent so once are Three old in played long Moli- ugly, but had golden hair the color of The poems are They years style state from an established viour,” “Beauty.” charmingly Tickets $1.00 each with reserved seat, to be ob- ere once more banished from the any having church, Corner of Pearl and Newbury Sis. and liable to be MOTH EATEN of can be stage. Her her wig, must be easily recognized by American illustrated, and all the volumes are and tained at Wm. K Thornes* under Music Hall. Eve- Children’s Garments always or for the fands raised taxation clearly favorite rules were distributing by in The ning reserved seat* 25 cents each. Doors open at 6.30. found on our counters. what are called by actors dwellers Rome. young sculptor gets printed. The little series Order Slate at Sargent & Lang’s, 578 Congress St., and SHOP-WORN. in the interest of whether for educa- handsomely dainty Concert begins at 8 o'clock “breeches any sect, in love until he is Kilby & Merrill’s, 217 Spring St.nov24dlm parts,” the most noted of her deeper unfitted for work. ought to command popular favor at once. Reserved seat tickets for sale in Gorham at R. G. tion or for other purposes; and he proposes a Harding's; Saccarappa at L.M. Edwards’, One lare plays being “Lea Premieres Armes de Rich- The mother of the beauty, who is an adven- feet Constitutional Amendment to limit the for round trip. H. L. GJREGG & Don’t waste your time and tire your Prince powers turess, forces her to marry a Italian ticket holders will CO., elieu,” Petit,” and a wealthy Magazine Notices S^Concert be permitted to In about from street to street ‘‘Bonaparte of the states to this farther extent. His propo- travelling The artist is in his mother T 7 Ll.'nn A f 1 Q7C ***:n .. come in on either train Monday by showing concert SHIP so low Brihine.” prince. despair, BROKERS. When ALL KINDS OF CEOTHIND are sold sal has the great advantage of being in a form ticket to the conductor. Special train returns at and betrothed are sent for; they seek to restore close of concert. dec3d3t At the ONE PUICE Store in Mussey’s Bow. to which nobody can object. Nothing can be tbe volumes of former years have contained, Commission. & Merchants Detkoit is agitated over a man who can his a in the where Forwarding said against it except that it is not needed; composure by sojourn Alps, tbe best poems, essays, tales, sketches of travel “slosh” his heart about at while the aroused to show he meets death a fall from a cliff. The M. A. Petroleum, Grain and other pleasure. He is a feeling already goes by and discovery, and and historical C._M. Charter., that a of oar best citizens philosophical Freight made shoit thick-set great many think it mother and the New return to FREE LECTUEE! Negotiated. Engagement, negro, of wonderful England girl papers, which are to be found in the for all para of the world. strength. is needed. Every knows that there periodi- The other politician their homes, the young patron fails to make marine Insurance effected in reliable D. B. FISK & day he was examined before the is no subject on which the average well-to do cals of Europe. Its incorporation of Every The third lecture in the course will be €. delivered OUcea. €0., bnt is at the Detroit Medical School. He citizen in the country districts is so sensitive as any impression upon her, left now leaves it without a rival. MONDAY DEC. went through Saturday Those EVENING, 6, by upon the possibility of Boman Catholic close his The beauti- 108 WALNUT STREET. some terrible aggres bearing griefs patiently. who wish to see what tbe thinks of GEO. contortions, diopped his heart with reference to the age itself REV. W, BICKNELL, PHILADELPHIA. sion, particularly schools. ful heroine is and down ten inches below There is no wherein exquisitely painted—wilful must not and Subject—“Enthusiasm. feb8 dly where it ought to be point popular prejudice can despise magazines newspapers, be so wrested to very charming—and when it is found that she Me. switched it round to the and did skillfully political use. Mr. aud one may read contemporaneous literature 233 Middle Portland, right side, Blaine seized this had all the time loved the her Casco Mfreeis. Street, adroitly upon feeling,recogniz- young patron, 0Ctl2 other wonderful The to great advantage in LitteWi Living Age. The (!cc3d3t many things. doctors ed the danger to which the President called the inconsistencies are excused and all the reader’s L. F. PINGREE, Chairman. of it is there tbe are at a loss to know what to public attention, and clear beyond him gist preserved, separated from say about him, passed are with her. As a it is a ob- sympathies story trivial and and content themselves with by proposing practical remedy. CyDical unimportant. Congress St. M. E. Society repeating many servers may think it strange to see Protestant- more complete and consistent than aDy of hard-sounding names. Whether this won- ism in the hands of such defenders; and even the author’s previons writings and the de- News and Other Items. tbe intimate associates of the President and Lecture Course ! derful faculty is of any practical use be scriptions of Rome and the artistic circles are It is rumored that Goldwin Smith has pur- may Mr. Blaine may confess to some at surprise chased the Toronto Mail and will STEPHEN BERRY, doubted; though it would be very convenient this sudden eal in behalf of evangelical relig vivid and must be very satisfactory to those conduct it as FIFTH with an advocate of Canadian "LECTURE when a blow is aimed at the heart, as hap- ion against tne Pope. Nevertheless, they have familiar them; but his aim was evidently independence. struck upon one of the most efficient agencies Willis has sued the and sometimes on the to be able to a character study of an artist of genius and Phelps again Springfield MONDAY EVENING, Dec. 6th. $ock; (ganl oPiinbeh, pens stage, for us in tha present political situation; and fob and as such it is Republican for libel, claiming $50,000 switch that organ off to the other side of the Mr. Blaine, at least, knows exactly what be is strongly susceptible nature, damages — No. 37 Plum Street. BY abont. Without the merits of a success. for the publication of reflections upon his 9 tl I legarding the great body._ or into account at all its in the question taking relig- ROSE asd Roof-Tkee. By George Parsons La-- character weekly edition of that paper. Yici ! ious bearings, we may fairly pronounce this Rev. C. W. Yeni, Yidi, The state press has a Published J. R. & Boston, The ^'Massachusetts Clnb of Boston has Bradlce, generally published the shrewdest and most formidable move vet throp. by Osgood Co., STOVES. For sale & taken measures to a full Subject—“Punctual People.” THE ONLY statement to the effect that the Treasurer of made on the Presidential chess-board for 1870. by Bailey Noyes. procure length por- the Agricultural Society has said that Nor do we make light of the real danger These poems contain deliette fancy, a good trait of the late Henry Wilson for Faneuil Tickets 25 cents—for sale at A, DR. PIERCE’S which does in some quarters threaten the sys- of and some not be Lemont’s, Ring’s was lost the State degree originality, very charming Hall. Subscriptions will received for Apothecary Store and at the door. $3000 by Fair last Septem- tem of public schools. It has already been Doors at Lecture IMPROVED lines together with decided affectations which larger amounts than $5. open 7, begins at 7j o’clock. SOFA BED ber. This, we are informed by one who is in found necessary, in this and some other states, dec3d3t to constitutional seem those of the dilettant in The The New State Centennial Asso- a by provisions any poetry. Hampshire WROUGHT IRON FURNACE, that can be called a the position to know, is mistake as will be prohibit Grand Concert in the A. & N. Course by division or diversion of public school funds metrical structure is occasionally faulty and ciation proposes to purchase and remove to This is the ONLY shown when a full and detailed of re- But has shown that these FIRST-CLASS report experience provisions the want of technique and study of models in Philadelphia the bouse in which Horace Gree- Gilmore’s Furnace that is ARTICLE, can be evaded. It may yet, of course, become Band! ceipts and expenditures is printed. We are was made ENTIRELY to meet the iu state diction is apparent. Mr. Lathrop’s ley boro. Its owner, however, demands in a necessary question elec- apprecia- .. of Iron. Complete itself—containing perfect that one ...—. Wrought informed item of $2500 is counted an it. a for Cloth- OPENING tions. If the attack should continue, and at tive and keen observation of nature and a di- exorbitant prioe for '■'7-ga' It is the ONLY Spring Mattress, Receptacle The rest can be to the which was to some future time should become so as a Furnace without ing. pillow adjusted among expenditures taken rectness of in his verse Two students, Hirata and Irawa- ~ ,'V. powerful expression descriptive Japanese *r\ an to threaten the of the CS8”Sf ■ j degree. seriously existence system dangerous Joints. pay outstanding debts of the old society. It give an excellent to his which is wahi, have been graduated at the University !5^-. ■■«?- A It is made of FOUR of free, non-sectarian schools, it may be need- quality work, C I T Y ALL. jaffiatet.!'.!# NUMBERS heav- is stated that the above amount ful, by amendment of the Constitution of the everywhere earnest and high toned. When of Heidelberg with all the honors, receiving the JH .. .. I ier Plate Iron than was so diverted to that United States, to raise up insuperable barriers some rudities and mannerisms are degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Tbeir par- of > other quietly pur- subdued, The concluding Lecture the course will be V 1 any Furnace. all forms of assault FURNITURE agaiDSt upon tbe system. and he will ticular was delivered on s roll X » It watches its own that of the have corrected a certain weakness study political economy. K; pose many gentlemen For, come what may, the people of the ? i draft. It is sold at ot all country While an descriptions. who were interested in the “Consoli- will sustain their schools, that free of wording rather than thought, Mr, Lnthrop's ex-Mayor of New York city is Wednesday .- b; 'if a very moderate present knowing Evening next,Dec. 8th, rate and will and free education are the basis of a one in its will be about to embrace the of the fan price, PARLOR dated Fair were not aware of it for some thought poetic gift, genuine way, profession stage, — — ; SUITS, BY ,- ; last a life time tuumtt and that fv? Bepublican government, tree institu- seen to full advantage. In bis work, as in the keeper of a theatre box-office in San Fran- WOLLASTON EASY CHAIRS. DIYANS. time.” Certain papers have made haste to tions cannot be always safe in a land iu which ".--I'i" HEATING AND that of of our recent there is so cisco goes to the and announces bis in the most the education of the young is left to the many poets, Legislature Rev. Moncure D. '—- VENTILATING MARBLE TOP TABLES, declare uncomplimentary terms Conway, churches. much to praise and build hope upon, mingled “farewell benefit.” OB' LONDON. Co., Manufacturers, Proprietors and Wholesale and BLK. WALNUT SETS, that the exhibition in this city was a failure, ______Retail Dealers, 59 Blackstone street, Boston, Mass. with traits that detract from its worth, that a Mrs.Selina Walker of Winton.Ala. 103 years GOODS but if the taken from the to Send for PAINTED CHAMBER $2,500 Subject,—“DESlONOliOGIf.” Circular. SETS, receipts pay Books Received. difficulty exists in^criticising a first volume un- old, cooks dinners for her company, and waits old debts had been devoted to the ex- Lecture will LOUNGES,SPRING BEDS, paying Personal Reminiscences. til after a second has in on the table. Her husband, Buokner, is 101 begin at 7J o’clock. All who require furnaces this season in Portland By Comstable & appeared, separating of the late there would have Evening Tickets. SO eta. and vicinity AND MATTRESSES, penses exhibition, Gillies. Edited by K. H. Stoddard. Volume X ot unripened promise from fruitless labor. Among years old, hale, hearty and attends to the du- dec4 d4t WILE, FIND THIS FOR SALE AT been but a slight and officers of the the Bric-a-Brac Series. illustrated with the that deserve the limits ties of his mill. ■will bo sold lower (ban any other liouEe in the State. deficiency Cloth, many poems praise, Consolidated Exhibition would have been portraits, 336 pp., price 81.50. New York: Scrib- of the review allow of but brief mention of a Two Presbyterian churches in Oakland, Cal., 0. W. ner, Armstrong & Co. Portland: Short have been theatrical FULLAM’S, able to have paid their premiums prompt- Loring, few. -‘An April Aria” and “A Rune of the giving performances, or & Harmon. rather have been beneficiaries at ly. We shall await the report with interest. Rain”—in spite of the affectation of their titles such, and a 97 Federal The Island liii! St, mysterious Abamloned. By —contain some delicate and realistic Chicago church was recently in the same strong posi- The of Jules Verne, author of “Round the World in Who is authorized by us to give guardian angel M. Offenbach—ad- Eight touches; in the latter poem is to be noted a fine tion. In each instance popular comedies and This Association proposes giving a course of Days,” &c. Translated from the French by W. COMPLETE GUARANTEES mitting the possibility of any celestial being 'ntensity and movement. “Grief’s Hero” is farces were given. II. G. Kingstone. Cloth, illustrated, 304 pp., price with each Furnace sold. so devoted as to assume fhe difficult aud un- elevated and “Helen at the Loom” Tbe graud jury of the New York Court of 82. New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co. thoughtful. THREE remunerative is well and contains some fine lines. General Sessions made a LECTURES Please Call and examine. position—led him recently to Portland: Loring, Short & Harmon. designed yesterday present- SPl1 .Jessamine is ment for the of — a deed which smooth ami melodious ami is calling suppression pool selling AND— CSnflnwclEF perform good will give him his An Island Pearl. B. L. of By Farjeon, author one of the most iu horse as an vuv, vluuivv IV uvavi lb bus tiwc VI finished of these poems. The races, regattas, elections, etc., — ALSO— UiUSivlHUi “London's Heart,” &c. Paper, illustrated, 70 pp., One DAvfFf) evil which should be and that Entertainment “Burial for Summer” is and un- stopped, stating CITY ADVERTISEMENTS ^^RSt Despite the offer of $15,000 payment, M. mce oo cems. jxew iurs: xiurper ,v urotners. Song stately, Cotton’s Boards. laws should be enacted or amended to — AT — Folding Lap Portland: Loring, Short * Hannon. stinted in its eulogy, but lacks large propor- procure Offenbach has declined to compose an opera tion of and there is a certain the punishment of offenders in these cases, as bouffe for the Centennial Music Hall. What- Off tbe Roll. A Novel. By Katharine King, au- design; exiggera- CONGRESS HALL tion of mars it tended to love of gambling and injured a NOTICE. thor of “Our Detachment,” &c. Paper, 197 pp., detail that the harmony of the po- ever may have been his motive for such re- the present wiuter. The first Lecture will be deliv- Wc have just arrived from New York, nud 75cents. New York: & Brothers. em as a whole. The lines Mr. large class of the community. ered E. price Harper closing repeat fusal—and we have no to doubt that it is that Brackett Street LORD, have laid in the finest stock of right Portland: Loring, Short & Harmon, of the Charles River. As some of the New York gambling hells hereby given goods Longfellow’s thought Dec at 8 NOTICEBridge over the track of the Boston & Maine was a one—the act was admirable. It are so that Thursday Evening, 9th, o’clock, good Farm Legends, Will author Occasional stroDg lines and numerous contrived they make away with the Railroad w»ll be closed to travel during the build.ng especially adapted for By Carlton, Of digni- — BY — of anew be that he knows that at is the bridge, commencing October 5, 1875, until 130 St. may best he but ••Farm Ballads.” Cloth, tinted paper, profanely fied and finely expressed passages evidence "implements” before police get in, the urther notice. Exchange the court jester of vir- illustrated, 131 pp. New York: Harper & Broth- Mr. of superintendent of the latter has ordered them Rev. M. Goodwin It. M. RICHARDSON, Holiday Offerings, music, privileged by Lathrop’s sincerity poetic thought. ers. Portland: Loring, Short & Harmon. to “raid” on such establishments Chairman Committee on Streets, Sidewalks and tue of office to utter absurdities and worse, “The Silent Tide” which is the longest poem every fifteen OP LACONIA, K. H. Bridges Ever shown in Portland. Gas and Water and has no to in West India Pickles. Diary of a cruise through of the is not one of the the dra- minutes, night and day until further orders. Portland, Oct. 5. 1875. oct5dtf Steam, right take part high celebra- volume, best;, Ticlrols In iViz. I’i.upkp SO npnfs in lip nhtainnd at V Owing to in trade and in conse- the West Indies in the Yacht W. This will doubtless be tedious to all stagnation tion. It he is not Josephine. By matic element as in Mr. concerned, P. 422 street, T. may that he inclined to being yet undeveloped McGowan’s, Cougress McGowan’s, of P. 2G9 pp. New York: a 223 on quence many failures we were able Talboys. Cloth, illustrated, but wdl have decided tendency to disburse Congress street, and at the door the evening ot write-in any case inaction is for him more Latbrop’s talent. the lecture. de4d5t SUMMER RESORTS. PIPES. G. W. Carleton & Co. Portland: Loring, Short the to buy these goods much below the Autobiogbaphy Fletcheb. Published game. praiseworthy thau industry, and his sins of & Harmon. of Mbs. Town ami A has been filed at City, Country Purchasers are hereby no- cost el production, and shall by Roberts Brothers, Boston. For sale by Loring petition the office of the tified that can commission may be offset virtues of omis- FIRST GRAND BALL ! they buy by lnfelice, A. Novel. By Augusta Evans Wilson, of State of from I>E WITT oiler them at the Short & Harmon Secretary Massachusetts, N, HOIlMi, sion. But the unedifying task of penetrat- author of “St. Elmo,” &c. Cloth, 572 pp., price $2. PIPES AND FITTINGS Apart from the interest that a well-written G. White, President of the Boston and Maine LANCASTER HALL. LEWISTON, ME.. and the of M. Offen- New York: G. W. Carleton * Co. Portland: at establishment ing defining impulses from its uncon- for the of an act au- this lower than anywbero in the LOWEST PRICES EVER KNOWN. Short & Harmon. autobiography always possesses Railroad, asking passage first Corner Pine and Park State. Beneticial advice given on consultation and bach concern us less than to ascertain the Loring, The Grand Ball in connection with Streets, iiov30 codim scious as well as its intended portrayal of its thorizing the Boston and Maine Railroad Co. ,KI J. HOLnES’ Dancing School, H B. WINO, Proprietor service rendered at reasonable wages. Orders solicit- The miller si Hilcott mill. A Novel. ed which will ho tilled and position of a music committee that could By this memoir of Mrs. Fletcher to the railroad and franchise of the -'first term, will take place despatched promptly. FOR THE Mrs. Deslonde. subject, gives purchase A HOLIDAYS, Darrington Cloth, 383 pp. New first-class Hotel in ar- him the of which he Danvers also of the New- THURSDAY EVEMNG, Dec. 9th. every respect, give opportunity has, York: G. W. Carleton & pleasant glimpses iuto the exceedingly attract- Railroad Co., and ranged especially with a view to the wants SO GIFTS BETTER APPRECIATED! Co. Portland: Loring, dlw declined to avail himself. Railroad Co. de3 ol the commercial and pleasure seeking k. fortunately, Is it Short & Harmon. ive and noteworthy society which included so buryport McDonald, near ^public. that they consider the opera bouffe a musical many famous personages daring the space of An incident lately occurred Whitehall, raarl3-dtf GEMS OF ! Geier-Wally. A Talo of the Tyrol. By Wii- ENGLISH SONG advance time covered its recital. N. Y., of mention. A wedding took 224 Federal Street. Just Fresh and Handsome. upon the serious works of the con- helmiue Von Hillein. Paper, 78 pp., price 50 cents. by Many letters, worthy PINE STREET M. E. HUM Out.—New, handed the uovlS d3m New York: D. Co. Portland: written and received by Mrs. Fletcher evince place, and the bridegroom clergy- MDLLE. A perfect collection of songs, with piano accompa- temporaneous Verdi, Gounod, Ambroise Appleton* Lor- over was bill. He Lecture Course. BOUTELLE, niment, comprising 73 oi tho choicest Songs, and others? As ing, Short & Harmon. the esteem and affection with which she was man what he supposed a*S10 Seventh daughter of the seventh Son, Ballads, Duets and selected with Thomas, Reinecke, music, Quartets known; those who knew and his error next day, but the clergy- ! great care, and with to and the of Tbe mysterious Island Dropped from the regarded by her, the gen- telegraphed Tlie Trustees of tlie above Clairvoyant and Fortune HEALTH LIFT especial regard quality writings M. Offenbach have not the church have made ar- Teller, Clouds. Jules Verne. and mau paid out the bill, and; liquidated for a course ot popularity. By Translated from the uine, womanly unassuming character that having rangements lectures to l'e delivered descrities your future wife or nusband, looks after 232 full music slightest claim to be heard. Iu in their liew pages, size. comparison French W. H. G. debts of the vestry during the months ol December absent frieuds, lost or stolen goods, gives advice on by Kingston. Cloth, illustrated, well merited such confidence. Memoirs of her some long standing, disappointed and the to such as or even January, proceeds f„r the bcncflt of tlie law and business, gives names, etc. Office, A THOROUHGH GYMNASTIC SYSTEM The .V. I'. Mai.' operas Fidelio, Orfeo, 310 pp., priee 82. New York: Scribner, Arm- Mr. wonders how in thunder he and have Evening says: "A most extraor- husband, Archibald Fletcher, and of their bridegroom sadly Building secured the I-'-* one — Fund, following as 573 €ougrs„ Street, (up flight), FOR — collection of line * * * One Norma and bear the artisic lecturers s dinary really songs. Aida—they rela- strong * Co. Portland: Loring, Short & Har- came to make such a mistake. two doors below City Hotel. Hours from 8 a. m. to daughter, Grace—written Mrs. could hardly Imagine so many veritable gems could by Fletcher— m. Satisfaction 1 tion that a Chinese and mon. of the knew she REV. MARK TRAFTOA, It. |> JO} p. guaranteed. erms, Ladies LADIES AND GENTLEMEN be contained in a single volume. joss, rolling-eyed are appended to the That in None congregation was crazy 5!) cents, Gents autobiography. BfV B. F. TEFH, I*. It. SLOP,_oct28dtiw«ttl Price, $2.50 plain; $3.00 in muslin; $4.00 full gilt. does to the Veuus di Medici. Snow-Bound, A Winter Idyl. By J. G. Whit- she insisted a solo IN TEN MINCTESONCE A DAV. open-mouthed, regard to Mr. Fletcher contains also a sketch until upon singing when the REV A. H. LAIlIt tier. The .Vest Pocket edition. flexible REV J. W IIAMII.TOIV. AND Of the same form and full They are not are absurd Cloth, of the state of contribution was being passed around. The SINGING SCHOOLS CHOIRS Doubles the in three months. price, music size, are music—they simply political feeling in Edinburgh REV. R K PIERCE. It. strength Does not covers, illustrated, 82 pp., price 50 cents. Boston: [) nor exhaust. Refreshes and combinations of distorted musical sounds— from 1791 to in which bis wile unfortunate sexton who attempted to remon- REV. J. \V J ft II A* fatigue invigorates. “Gems of Strnnss.” A new com- R. & Co. 1815, a subject TO A. OBSERVE I Removes and Tones edition, J, Osgood Portland; Builey & Noyes. dyspepsia indigestion. the ner- puns of musical It is took a The memo- strate with her was knocked down vous prising over 100best Strauss etc. poor language. pre- lively and active inteiest. nearly by The first lecture in the course will he given on system. Improves the circulation. Warms the Waltzes, etc., Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie. By H. W. Long- THE ZION, extremities. Increases the sumable that the Music Committee are rial of her of an en- the hymn book she threw at his and the general vitality. “Organ at Home.” culti- fellow. Tbe Vest Pocket edition. daughter is, naturally, head; W. O. Cloth, flexible Wednesday evening, Dee. 1st, at 7 3-4, By PF.ltKINS, is the best liook on record. Exercise and in the and it be when he tried to a fearful Salesroom, “Musical vated department which covers, 02 pp., 50 cents. tirely personal kind; may questioned pastor, quiet her, got Lilly $ 12 per Doz. For sale by Treasure.” they repre- illustrated, price Boston: — BY — blow on the head Then and are able to the utter J. R. & Co, Portland: whether entire good taste would authorize the ftom her umbrella. C. IIAWES, 237 Middle Street, Me. “Gems of German Song.” sent, perceive worth- Osgood Bailey & Noyes. ,K. Portland, life of a the came to his but the BEV. HI A UK D. D. Dealer :n lessness of the bouffe. The most of the simple daily young congregation aid, THAI-TON, Sheet Music and all kinds of Musical In- J. II. “Pianoforte Gems.” opera noisy Power, Wealth, Illusions By Ralph Waldo publication struments, 1 rr G4IJBERT, Proprietor. remarkable iu bcr graces, woman was too much for them all, and escaped BIRCH CANOE.” Middle hi., Portland. no25 and or waltz is to the Emerson. The Vest Pocket edition. flexi- girl who, only quiet Subject—“THE tf “Gems of Scottish Song.” jingling polka superior Cloth, the other ble 107 was best kuown a small circle. Much is to from the church. This 01:19____’_deod2m Offenbach because in them no covers, pp., price 50 cents. Boston: J. R. by happened Tickets for tlie course to bj had from East- “Moore’s Irish Melodies.” opera, con- $1,00, Retail For Sale. Osgood* Co. Portland: be said on both sides as to the of day in man G. 11. J. K. & ,*****,■~^t Wholesale and cbeaiier Bailey & desirability Pittsburg. Bros., Cushman, Sturges Co., than can bo at scious effort is made to music. It Noyes. bought auv either factory in Brig 33C coppered. Well Any of the above books sent, post-paid, for retail degrade to the the details of arc all over the con- Holt & Whitney, Congrtss Street, D. M. C. Dunn, Tofrent, tons, The Blithednle Nathaniel giving public family life— Michigan people agog pnrcllase can Pave money, found in sails, an- price. cannot bo as a of artistic Romance, By Middle Street, Smith, Gage as Co., Commercial ?f thpv i? ringing, chains, typo advancement and where the of of Mattie H Strickland, m> «OTh«n>. opposite chors &c. Could be sent to sea imme- Hawthorne, with 281 subject biography has given version to Woodhulism Street, or at the door on the evening of the lecture. l)e™7 a«VS'„ln OLIVER DITRON & CO., Boston. —can it Clotb, vignette illustrations, WHITMAN LESLIE. diately. For further information apply be, then, as a specimen of our mor- tlio world a of in Strickland, one of Evening Tickets 25 cents. deedtf now OlIAS. H. DITSON