FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 14, 1877. ESTABLISHED jlSE23Tl862.-..yOL. 15, PORTLAND, " 1 1 ■ ■ —— ___ —r i as our their release ADVERTISEMENTS MISCELLANEOUS. own, notwithstanding We thus have the powers of the State and THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS, CITY TJfcOfi PRESS. ot irom the necessity of a transition from paper Congress clearly distributed and defined, __MISCELLANEOUS._ the Published every day (Supdavs excepted) by the state shall in such inan- ** to gold and from credit to cash. In Canada appoint electors PUBLISHING CO. HATS of Portland. FRIDAY SEPT. 14. Cegidaturo thereof may direct, PORTLAND L_ETH City MORJiOQ, the number of failures duiing the last few andnej the E Congress may determine the time of At 109 Exchange Portland. SILK HATS. ln years has been than St., STREET DEPARTMENT. proportionately greater appointing them, and fix the day on which To We do not read anonymous and communi- shall Teems: Eight Dollars a Year in advance. etters in the United States, her business men and they give their votes, which shall in ad- pen Black.BrownandNutria, The day mail subscribers Seven Dollars a Year if paid cations. name and address of the writer are In be the same throughout the the Latest for JETall. NOTICE. corporations have eutfered more severely than nation. The vance. all cases indispensable, not necessarily for publication object of this last our requirement is apparent. just returned Civil Eu- but as a of merchants and and there is a Having WITH HAM A GOODWIN,Esq., City guaranty good faith. companies, If the electors in the different states could PRESS 'old Irom maiket wo can THE MAINE STATE And your in accordance with We caunot undertake to return much better of a cast on o or preserve com- prospect speedy revival of their votes different an Silk Hat will buy sbow joua large variety Wglm'er. ordinances relatingthe!^ to the g days, oppor- Morning at $2 50. a Slate, amt of City munications that are Is published every Thursday tbe latest Dun- ofSoit and Stiff Hats, with the orde t not used. commercial here than in the New tunity would bo afforded for bribery and cor- at a location pf streets, and activity year, ii paid iu advance $2.00 year. tor Driving Gloves. Canes. This the framers of the lap Stylo Council approved August 1<>, Dominion. In Great Britain trade has ruption. Constitution Fall and Winter. Trunks, &c Cal land locationA'rstreets of the Streets here? been Bags the original Kveby attache of intended to and this was made more One inch of space, the betore ascertain*! as uere^ regular the Pi:ess is furnished prevent, Kates of Advertising: examine pureb’s’g. inafter mentioned as accurately »? crippled to an extent in for- constitutes a m the premises with a Card certificate rarely paralleled effectual by another the length of column, “square.’ made written of his doings countersigned by Stanley T. provision, requiring daily first week: 75 cents per report us the undere gneu mer and if markets were not electors to *150 per square, with plans and descriptions to Pullen, Editor. All railway, steamboat and hotel history, foreign transmit their votes sealed, alter: three insertions, or less, $1.00; continu- to wit: Lanrtl week Committee ou New Streets, a fostered directed to the President of the after first week, 50 cents. east of Nortn managers will confer favor upon us by by subsidized steamships plying from Senate, ing every other day Pearl, nortli of Laurel strert; Congress, demanding whose it or 75 one THE Merrill street credentials of duty was to retain the same until insertions, to British Halt square,three less, cents; HATTER, street; Cumberland, Doiu North every person claiming to represent onr shores to every foreign port, and by MERRY, Montre opened in the week after. street, of week, *1-00; 50 cents per at North street; Melbourne journal. presence the Senate and one third additional. 287 Street. Quebec, governmental endorsement of a num- of Spvcial Notices, Middle at, at North street; Walnut street, large House when such votes ot “Amusements” and “Auction- street, 8iyj5iB Representatives, UDder head seP3 SIGN OF THE (JOLD HAT. MW&Flf Congress street; Merrill, at Congress ber of railway projects in were to be counted. $2 00 three insertions ! India, Australia, per square per week; Emerson street. HEALTH Sales,” and street; r The Conspiracy Babble and other The of or less, $1.50. This to give notice to all concerned that this. Exploded. imperial colonies, indescribable power the State to appoint electors Advertisements inserted in the “Maine State mittee will act upon said report, at the Mayor The being vested in the o’clock notable paper in the North American distress would prevail among millions of the exclusively Legislature, Pbess” (which has a largo circulation in every part lice, on SATURDAY, the 29th inst, at 10 and not in the of anu It is cow a well established people the several of the State), for $1 00 per square for first insertion, More to the Front! M., when and where any person may appear fact, that, Review which has just been issued, is that skilled artisans of England. The losses of Slates, Once by and the constitutional of and 50 cents per square for each subsequent insertion. to said health ia no small only power Congress object report. uepends degree upon Mr. E. W. in to British investments in Address all communications to M. M. BUTLER, 1 Stoughton reply Judge capitalists by the over the subject being to fix the day of their Committee perfect drainage. PORTLAND PUBLISHING CO. JAMES E. HASELTINE, I Black. Liberal extracts from it are in bonds of defaulting foreign governments and appointment and of giving their votes, it fol- I. D. CUSHMAN, ! on It Jhere are no sewers, or if they are ne- given Our Palatial Store lows that no matter what or SUMNER LIBBY, l New glected out of order, epidemics will another column. The paper preents railway companies so far exceed similar losses by mode, subject ALBERT SMITH, Streets. to what conditions, the State Legislature rage, and 1 i*£$ will be lost. the essential truth in to here that the latter seem small by ENTERTAINMENTS. GEO. H. COYLE, J regard compari- shall direct their appointment, its determina- Goods I The of Public Sewers and son. Packed to overflowing with Mew sep5 whole system the Electoral Commission and the Meanwhile the famine in India looms tion is final. if the _ absolutely Thus, Legis- private drains must bt> jn complete work- The Steamer Charles Louisiana vote clearly and briefly. The im- up into dreadful magnitude, with its horrors lature of Massachusetts should—as has been Houghton ing order to secure the results. beii of the of cannibalism and done, we believe, in South Carolina—choose Will leave Portland Pier one-half partiality Commission and the legality pestilence, the threatened OYER SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS Physicians estimate that at l**'8*' electors by the votes of its own members, or Taxes for 1877. of of the title by which President holds death by starvation of four millions of hu- F8IDAY AND SATURDAY, certain fevers, blood and throat peases Hayes authorize the Justices of its Supreme Court Word* of Mew Made Fall and Winter can be his ofnee are man and vast to at 2 o’clock p. m., Style. Elegant CITY oF PORTLAND. Treasurer’s Office, prevented by perfect drain t^e* completely demonstrated, and beings, governmental expendi- appoint them, or should direct that a body “The September 1,1877. diseases of filth are tho agents which the history of the plan to adjust the electo- tures required to prevent the greatest ca- consisting of three or more canvassiug officers FOR FREEPORT. is that the tax bills for the pile tho should examine votes hereby given figures upon mortality tables,” ral from its to ‘amities that have ever for electors, and certify have been committed to mo with a troubles, inception its con- befallen the human NOTICEyear 1877, say they. which were lawlul and who were 25 OUnOTSXXlNJCSr- warrant for the collection of the same.- In accordance summation in the of the of race. elected, .Tickets, Cents. The then of this sub- adoption report such or that d2t with an ordinance of the city, a great importance certificate, of the Supreme Court, *epll_ ject being admitted, it is natural to inquire the Commission by the counting of the votes or of the proper officer of the We have ceased to Oder Summer Goods and are showing oar The illness of the an- certifying Legis- now] which Czar, recently lature in the cases LANCASTER shades lor DISCOUNT OF 5 PER CENT. is the best kind of material to use for of the disputed states is candidly written. supposed, would be decis- HALL, entire Fall Assortment of all sixes, shapes and suitable recalls to mind a etc. nounced, Russian tradition ive evidence of the of electors in Little Fat or Lean drains, Mr. clearly shows the appointment Folks, Big Folks, People People. will be allowed on all taxes within sixty Stoughton co-operation paid (GO) ClearJy, it should be that which is most that no Czar has reached his 00th birthday. the manner directed by the Legislature; and days from the date of the commitment thereof of the Democrats with the Republicans in or- would be fioal and conclusive 1 durable and least likely to get out of or- Four months and a half of Alexander’s 59th upon Congress, tho as Black or der. XL SllOUM ttvC t»o duo Wmull ~Is ttio ganizing “conspiracy,” Judge any other tribunal empowered to count LAST 4 DAYS ! WE UNDERSTAND TBE WHS OF W. HEBSEY, year have passed away, and he finds himself HL best it ever will be when first made, but calls it; proves the jurisdiction of the Com- and declare the electoral vote. Nor would PEOPLE,_ such a of as should grow with age and use. mission ana tns tu us under weight responsibility the effect of this be If a law of on «nr counters the of Treasurer and Collector. stronger legamy procerotngu 8 cftnro tiro vmveta changed. by Wednesday 12 th, And have endeavored place finestarray rested upon bis Tamer years vtcio HuiutniznU) itx yuuui" Neither should the depend for dura- twenty-tVo ago, handsome fitting garments ever shown before. pipes nnder constitutional and stale law, and the iBg the votes, to reject such as in their September 1.1877.sept3d2w and on a thin external var- when that monarch died. judg- Thursday 13th, bility strength decisions of the courts in the commonwealths ment were fraudulently cast, or those cast in nish, but should be ot line dense material a town or district CITV OF PORTLAND. referred to; reviews the chaotic condition of [From the North American Review.] where, by reason of fraud, Now is the Time to throughout: and such pipes are made by intimidation or Friday 14th, Buy. The “Electoral Ex- violence, murder, a fair elec* March Portland Drain the Southern states since the close of the war Conspiracy” Bubble City Clerk’s Office, 15,1877. the Cement Pipe Company, lion has not been held. The power of a Leg- of Cement, and are as dura- and the and murders com- Saturday 15th, Now our Assortment is Large. The Law in relation to Hydraulic etc., outrages ploded. islature to confer such authority cannot be ble as the rocks. mined upon .ttepuoiicans wno settled in doubted; and the choice of electors, uniDflu- — OF — These are also used for and enced are Now Our Prices will Please All. The B © G LICENSES pipes wells, and concludes with by fraud, violence, intimidation or mur- Now our Styles All New. that section, the expres- from non. E. \V. are read Extinct* Stoughton’* seems an and like to Select Horn a We have got It. The People Enforced. have peculiar advantages. They der, appropriate just method of People Large Stock; Will be Strictly sion of conviction that “when Mr. Black * * • a man to Black. their want light to see what they buy; Our store provides it. Every- ily sunk into quicksand by placing Reply Judge secruing appointment. good H. I. City Clerk, enter the fair field of in some one ol onr ROBINSON, or inside to bail'out the water and sand shall inquiry and argu- Attention has already been called to the di- The Clock thing in otir line that heart can wish, may be found tl boy mills verse entertained Apostolic Departments. COME AND SEE US. Surface water, bugs and worms are ex- ment, and shall candidly explore the proofs, opinions upon the subject of OUR SAVIOUR and of the to count the Life Representations cluded from wells so constructed. and when he shall endeav- Political literature, contributed by violent power electoral vote. In APOS • IaEN. Open day and evening. All should especially honestly For take less room and and devolving this power upon the Commission, and see this of Matinees Chimneys they or to realize the fact that theElectoral disappointed partisans, seldom deserves go great triumph genius. Com- no limitations could be The during the day for Schools, Ladies and Children. are cheaper than bricks. or takes a rank in the esteem of agreed npon. msision was under the law to disre- high men, act that it should consid- Stone edging for garden walks, flower powerless providing proceed to ADMISSION, 10 CENTS. either for style or permanent usefulness. er the and submit- beds, and grave borders of this material are gard the will of the states of Louisiana, Flor- certificates, votes, papers “with the same from lo a. m. to 9 in. D. R. FISK & That contained in the last number of this ted, powers, if any, ncj| Open p. sep8d6t €. €0., also in use and need only to he known to be ida and Oregon, he will engage in a task entitled posessed for that purpose by the two appreciated. his mind to the Review “The Electoral Conspiracy,” which may open matter,lead- Houses acting separately or together, and by The Stone Flower Vases seem to he the furnishes no exception to this rule. Its au- CITY HALL, ing him to the conclusion that the nation has a majority of votes decide whether any and best thing yet. They retain moisture and the Hon. .J. S. was one of GREAT LOW PRICE CLOTHIERS, not been and that the Great Fraud thor, Black, the what votes from such State are the uu uui/ betrayed, pialltS nuutisu ni luem. JLucy uco-* counsel for the defeated Democratic votes for the Constitution of Wednesday evening, Sept. 19th, was but the of a candi- provided by painting, and do not rust; frost does not in- of 1876 figmont disordered the United and dates for President and Vice President before States, how many and OXIAND jure them. imagination." what persons were duly appointed electors in Market Blocks are al- Under Preble House, Square, Portland Cement Building Mr. Stoughton pertinently asks: what is such State; and may therein take into view so into use. are cheaper a member of that and coming They the “Electoral Conspiracy” which Judge long party especially such petitions, depositions, and other papers, than cut-stone, and as ornamental and when if any, as shall by the Constitution and now CONCERT ME Black flaunts at the head of his article ? Did distinguished, Attorney General of the COMPLIMENTARY PORTLAND, durable if not more so. did United for his devotion to the for- on it consist in the and States, — TO — In the Farrington Block, Congress conception organization such consideration.” No specified jurisdic- tunes and the schemes of the Secession lead- street, on the side next to the church, in of the Electoral Commission? If it did, who tion was, by the terms of the Act, conferred In ers of the he saw in the defeat of their the Commission. It was to the upper story, may been samples the were the conspirators? The Democratic ad- South, npon empowered form of three shields. Also in the count.the electoral vote in the cases and sub- Miss Juliet Fenderson. BARGAINS! BARGAINS! plain to the favorite nominees, Messrs. Tilden and Hen- vocate evidently sought convey impres- to the conditions if so to new brick houses on Smith street, are key another ot Northern ject specified, power that the formation of the Commission dricks, only triumph was or at which the following talent will appear: stones and window sills. sion do posessed by either both Houses of and of Northern Union men, noth but unless one or was the result of a Republican conspiracy to principles Congress; both might law- mri. ANNIE GOEDY, Contralto. Nutter Bros. & him with sincere dislike. exercise the Commission could not. Co„ The Office oi the Company fraudulently elect a President and Vice Pres- regarded by fully it, In view of was he Of what could It take jurisdiction ? What MONBIEER CEONI, (New York,) Tenor, -< ident of the United conceal- this, wise “to remind States, carefully could it do? Only this. Where more \ nr. C. II. Bawo. — IS AT — the reader of certain points in our DlcLELLAN, FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY! Wholesale and Retail Dealers in ing the fact that it was not only the result ol political than one return or paper purporting to be Mr. H. history which have within the last the certificate of electoral votes had been KOTZSCHMAB, Accompanist. a compromise, but of one urged upon Repub- twenty PIER. divided the two and defined received the President of the NO. 1 PORTLAND licans as the means of years parties by Senate, only averting dangers the Commission was to determine which Tickets, Including reserved seats, 75 tor THE VERY BEST their Or fortunate in un- cents; to the threatened ther antagonism?” sale at Stockhridge’s Music Store Thursday morn- country by political contained the true and lawful, electoral vote at Junction of Western the leaves of that treason- ing. Sept. 13th. Factory and not folding bloody of the State from which such returns or cer- Marbleized and hantorth opponents. These, Republicans, Doors at 7 Concert at 8. Promenade Street. open o'clock; able record which contains the history of tificates had been received. Itf could exer- sep(12 dtd were the conspirators,if conspiracy there was cise no violation of the Consti- and those with whom he and other leaders of his authority tin PORTLAND, MFC, The lamentations, complaints denuncia' and hence could party sympathized during the Rebellion? tution, not Interrupt or St. and Patent tions of J udge Black are not, under the cir- change the manner of appointing electors by Louis His as counsel before the Electoral LIBERALITY. Flour, At World’s Ex osition the Cen- cumstances, to be commended. Men, aflei position the State. It could only ascertain and de- his hatreds and clare who had been chosen in the manner Mantels. being worsted in fair encounter, shoidd nol Commission, Republican Now Is the chance for Skowhe- rebellious should have in- prescribed by its Legislature. visiting and were if have had the prior proclivities, gan, Waterville. and other AT A REDUCTION FROM tennial Medal Diploma complain, especially they Take, by way of illustration, the case of Augusta, clined him not to question the motives of a towns in the Kennebec Valley. choice of warfare. Louisiana. Its Legislature bad directed that of that We once more call the awarded to J. W. Stockwell for Judge Black has studiously misrepresented majority tribunal, although profes- five persons should be the Returning Officers sional not have for all elections in the a of ON FRIDAY, SEPT. 14, 1877, the and duties of the Electoral Com- propriety might absolutely state, majority of the to powers should constitute a and attention public prohibited fair and moderate criticism upon whom quorum, have An Excursion Train will be run the helow. lUlCOlvm UUU xuu au II UUbUV/ll<y daylight. 1VO rang count wtH on Osman Pasha 1 will Forfeit Address I.ibby * Corner, Good testimonials given if desired. UlitAtiiiEEABLE at Glen Station for Jackson and Glen continue about tack was commenced accord- Five Dollars of Decline. NiuiiK t u tm;i «, Stages ^tSStSSUta.11"* City Portland. raysflj Terms, Gents $1.00; Ladies 50 cents. Office houri House. Connects at Fabvan’s for Summit Mt. to a case where mv 9 A. M. nt’ ing prearranged plan, by which the as- any MOTH AND from to 9 P. M. uo9dt Washington; also for Littleton, Lancaster, Jetferton, FBECiiLfi I'OTION City Grand Promenade Concerts on board Maoager‘.CkCtA8l sault was to be simultaneous the IN will not remove the Clerk’s Office, 1 Vaults Cleaned and Ashes Re Wells River, &c. liniSf^ along whole Moth and Freckles if each Montpelier, -— worst used according to my di- Steamer every Connects at St. Jolmslmry for Newport, Lake ---Jy28dll Bussian from tbe month of *i5 and moved. evening. line, tbe Vid al- rections. Price, 50 cenlM. wil/ie had NOTICE. 'rickets sold In Portland at all Sherbrook, Montreal aud Quebec For a AlN°2S£!'i& the B. R. ticket Memphremagog, with soft sponge three or four times a by Municipal&!%L^t^eaong Officers of ORDERS promptly attended to by calling at retires from our firm and Mr B. & and offices, the Halifax most to tbe foot of tbe Bilkaus, south of Lo- Apply day Portland, upon S. M., Eastern K. R. and on ExcnruionM through Notch—Passengeis Direct. until ihe Moth or Freckles which is ‘be Above ALL,or addrwtw K. GEO. HOLMAN is admitted. Depots, board irora disappear, gen- t.h,e,“U 'JCC.t n!?tler ? assessments, at the GIBSONt Boston htate Rooms and Berths secured taking 8.30 a. in. train Portland, w ill arrive at vatz Tbe attack was irresistible. The Grand in one week Alde.men’s Boom in the 388 t Tbe business will be continued uu'er firn ,sJ<‘a.™e,r,a erally accomplished City Building, on Monday, auidt*_ Congress Stret the 0 U an
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