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MATTERS ABOUT TOWN. Religious Notices. n^Eldcr Timothy Colo will pntcb in the Second Advent Church ou next Sunday, at the usual hour*. A1J are iuvited. jyRev. Stephen Thurston, of Searsport, wiil preach in the Bethel Church to-morrow afternoon, at the usual hour. Kmma Hardingc, of New York, will lec ture in Mechanics' ilall, before the Portland Spir itual Association, to-morrow afternoon and even· ing, at 3 and o'clock. Subject—"Priest and Temple." Sunday School at 9>, Conference at 10} o'clock. dTThe Second Universalis Society will h -Id their regular services at Union llall to-morrow after noon, at 8 o'clock—Kev. F. A. liodsdon, pastor. Sunday School at 1υ{ o'clock in the forenoou. tar-Rev. IV·. S. I'crrv, Hector of St. Htephen'§ Cburcli, wiil officiate at St. l-awrence t'hapel to morrow evening, gerricee to commence at 7J o'clock. Municipal Court—June 'it!. KiaoeBDUY, J. Michael Foley, for drunkeuness and disturb ance, was lined Ave dollars and costs. Re fusing to pay, lie was committed to jail, froin which place he had but just been released, hav ing served out a thirty day term for refusing to pay a fine imposed upon hltn for the same offence May ^0<h. George Cusbing, of Cape Elizabeth, was brought up charged with an assault with in tent to commit a rape upon a young woman in that place. He pleaded not guilty and waived an examination, lie gave bail in the sum of $200 for his appearance at the July term of the Supreme Judicial Court J. O'Duutiull for the defense. Delegate* to the Mate Convention. At the Ward meetings held last evening, the following gentlemeu were elected delegates to the State Convention to be held at Bangor, Wednesday, J uly 1st. Il'arti 1.—Jacob S. Winslow, Joseph S. York, Russell Lewis, Wni. K. Boyd, Henry G. Mitchell, Spencer Rogers, Thomas J.Sawyer. Ward 2.—Thomas I'ennell, Win. G. Soule, F. C. Moody, J ere Howe, Charles E. Beckett," George W. Greene. Joshua F. Weeks. a.—John True, John T.Gilman, Hen ry C. Nojres. Jar vis C. Stevens, Daniel W. Ames, John C. Proctor, John E. Domiell. In this Ward the following resolution was passed : Kesolved, That 1 hi. nation has in the providence of tn Hi rear tied a crisis, when all men who are nut for her are against her; wlieu all who do not give to the Administration now io power (and we can oj>er ate to that end effectually through ntpother channel) their undivided and unequivocal support to gain the mastery over this iufatnnue rebellion, cannot, in the spirit of our Constitution or the true meaning of language, be clasped either as loyal men or patriots. The above resolution was offered by John T. Walton, Esq., and passed unanimously. Η «η/ 4.—John Β. Cumtnings, Allred Wood man, Charles J. Talbot, J. A. Fenderson, John S. Heald, Alonzo Butler. Joseph Foy. Wan/ 5.—N. A. Koster,*Elisha Trowbridge, Stevens Smith, J. II. Drummond, Benj. Kings bury, Jr., John Smith. Win. S. Broughton. Hard 0.—John Lynch, Henry Fox, George Worcester, F. G. Meseer, Win. H. Fessenden, George B. Davis, J. H. Hamlen. H'ar<l Ί.—Lewis B. Smith, John Edwards, Seth C. Dyer, J. J. W. Reeves, Win. H. l'luin mer, Joseph E. Bailey, S. E. Spring. The delegates above named are requested to meet at the 3d Ward room, City building, this afternoon at 4 o'clock, for the purpose of electing delegates at large. Reve.\te Ci'TTEK Cai.eb Ci'khkj.—There have been several heartless flings made in some of our dally papers, respecting the de tention of the Revenue Cutter Caleb Cushing, in our port. We learn that the illness of Capt. George Clarke, in command, has been the cause ; she, however, made a cruise east among our fishermen in April. As soon as the physician attending Capt. Clarke had come to the conclusion that he would not be able to resume his duties on board, the department was advised of it. At the request of the underwriters here, tlie Col Jector this week, sent a telegram asking for authority to di.-patcli lier at once for the cap ture of the Taconey. In reply he was order ed to victual her, Ac., and bold her ready lor officers already ordered. This has been done, and her new commander is expected to arrive to-day. By our obituary columns, it will be seen that Capt. Clark, her late commander, died yesterday. His disease was ossification of the valves of the heart, complicated with dropsy. Πΐβ body will be taken to New London, Conn., his native place, this morning, where it will be interred. Theatre.—The complimentary benefit to Miss Kale Reignolds last evening was an ova tion. The bouse was crowded, and it present ed the most brilliant audience of the season. The plays were performed with spirit aud to the satisfamon of the crowded house. After the first play was over, the fair beneficiary was called out. She caine before the curtain accompauicd by Mr. Langdon and in a few handsome remarks, expressed lier thanks for the kindness of the ladies and gentlemen, and the press of this city, towards her. She very handsomely alluded to the valuablesupport af forded her by Mrs. Annie Senter Langdon, and hoped that on the occasion of that lady's benefit, next Wednesday evening, the house would be as crowded as it was now. She fben retired amidst the applause of the audience. This afternoon, there will be a Orand Mati nee, at 2 1-2 o'clock, at which Miss H. will perform in two plays. This evening she will make her last appearance in this city, per forming in "The Morning Call," "Antony a Cleeopatre," and "The Union Volunteer. Ou Monday she performs in Portsmouth, Ν. II. Ewtkhpbike IN Till >v, X. Y.—On the 10th of May, 1862, five hundred and seven build ings were burned in Troy,including hundreds of the best stores and dwelling!· ; loss over $3,000,000. In eight month· from that time, two hundred and forty buildings were erected on the burnt district at a cost of $1,300,000.— This year probably the whole will be built up again. This shows wonderful vitality and enterprise lor a city of 40,«WO population.— Troy U like Providence, Κ. I., and what Port land should be, tilled with a great number of mechanical and manufacturing establish ment· that secure and retain « large popula tion of Uie best class, and enriches her wide awake capitalists. A Hero.—\iuong those who fell at the late attack upon Port Hudson, was Mr. John U. _ Swett ol this city. Mr. Swett had been long in the employ of the Eastern Express Co., and at the breaking out of the war, when volun teers were callcd for, he enlisted in the Brat Maine regiuieut. Aller the regiment returned home he enlisted iu Col. Shepley's regiment and proceeded to New Orleans, where he Ml fighting gallantly for his country. His death will be regretted by all who were acquainted with him. Base Bali..—The members of the Saga more Base Ball Club, and others who are In terested or would enjoy a social game, are re quested to meet upon the ball ground Jnear the Arseual) this alVrnoou at 4 o'clock. T. Meass, Director S. B. B. C. Tickets to Cosvk.vtios. — A dispatch from Hon. James G. Blaine at Augusta, says that tickets will be sold at stations on tho Maine Central Bailroad, between Portland aud Waterville on Tuesday, to return Thurs day, at one fare for the round trip. ar-H. l. Davie has received for sale a took f telling "What to Eat and How to Cook it," by Pierre Blot, aud "A Critical History of Free Thought," by A. S. Fairar. Indignation Misspent.—A couple of boxes, the size and form of those containing dead bodies, were lying all day yesterday in front of the Eastern Express Utlioe, much to the indignation of many of the passers by. But this Indignation was brought to a fever heat when it Iwcaine known that one of them was brought from Boston staniliny on one end in the car. "Shameful," "outrageous"' were the exclamations. The Express folks said nothing but laughed in their sleeves, for the boxes contained nothing but patent caskets, which the manfacturer had sent here as a sam ple. The indignation was therefore wasted. Hack Cocrse.—The Agricultural grounds oil Munjoy have been fitted up for a trotting course, and every evening a large number of our best trotting horses may be seen going over the course. It has become quite a place of resort in the evening. Ship Building in Yarmouth.—Mr. Giles Loring is building a brig of 300 tons burthen, intended for the West India trade, and Messrs. A. it J. Seabury, have comiueuced building a schooner of 150 tons bin then, intended for the coasting trade. 25th Uegimknt.—A dispatch was received last evening from Chaplain Furbish of the 25th Maine, elating that the regiment was at Ar lington on its way home. It will, probably, be here early next week. J3f""Capt. Freeman McUitvery of the 6th Maine Battery has been appointed Colonol, and Capt. James B. Ilall of the lid Battery, M^jor of the Light Artilley. So says a dis patch to the Courier. EyMeesrs. Isaac Dyer, Esq., and Capt. George Hearn, stretched, Wednesday, in Tur ner's ship yard at the Cape, the keel of a hark of about 500 tons burtlicu. She is to be au A 1 vessel. First Pahisii.—Occupait te of Pew» iu the First l'arish Church are notified that it is a favorable opportunity to take up carpets now, w hile cleaning aud repairs ate going on in the house. The Fulton fish market, on Federal St., is doing a tine business. It is a convenience that lias long been wanted in that locality. The Allotment Koll from the 17th regiment, has been received and is payable at the City Treasurer's office. BY TELEGRAPH TO Τ UK EVE.ÎIXli PAPERS. The Rebel Advance into Pennsylvania. New Yohk, June 2tS. The Hnrrisburg correspoudeut of the Phil adelphia Press says Gen. Kuipe was reinforced to-day by several regiments, including the command of Gen. Hall of New York aud the 80th Ν. Y. militia. Gen. Knipe has orders to re|x'l any further advauqp of the enemy, aud will offer battle oil the appearance of the rebels. It is expected that our troops will commence offensive operalious to-morrow ( Friday). Col. Thomas' regiment has been sent to New York, where it will form a portion of Gen. Franklin's provisional corps de arniee. It is generally understood, says the same correspondent, that Gen. Hooker's army at Maryland Heights is preparing to meet Lee. Chainbersburg is occupied by the rebel Gen. Rhodes' division. The rebel cavalry inarch far iu advauce of the iiiluulry, aud at the lat est accounts were ten miles south of Carlisle. They have captured nearly 400 horses in this raid, aud are said to be still mounting infantry. It is said that Gen. Couch will declare martial law to-morrow (Friday). This step meets with much favor iu Harri»hurg. ruEDEBiCK, Md., June 20. It is believed in liagerstown tliat Leo's wliole army is crossing al Shepardstowu aud Williams port. A force of 10,000 men, consisting of Infan try aud thirty pieces of artillery, arrived at H age rs town yesterday afternoon. There were several thousand men at Boones boro last night, live miles out of Frederick. They met several of the enemy's cavalry scouts. The most prominent Union people have al ready left Frederick, and others are leaving. Philadelphia, June 20. The Press of this city publishes the follow ing special from Harrisburg: Gov. Curtin ha.-> received a telegram from the operator al McConnellsburg, stating that the rebels under Gen. Jones had entered the town with cavalry and artillery, and after a severe skirmish with some troops under Gen. M ilroy, drove them out of the place and oc cupied it. Gen. Milroy is preparing to drive the rebels out of town iu turn, and a battle may be expected there at any time. Our force in the vicinity is not very strong, but comprises some of the test troops iu the ser vice. 1 learn by the evening train that the excitement at Pittsburg continues unabated, and troop» are lieing rapidly organized all over the department of the Monongahela for the defence of the State. Gen. M ilroy's army is at Bloody Hun, and now numbers nearly five thousand men of all arms. Rebel Deserters and Conscripts in North Carolina. New York, June 20. In the vicinity of Wilmington, near the borders ol Mouth Carolina, a large number of deserters aud conscripts are entrenched, and successfully resisting the rebel authority, hav ing bad three engagements already. The rebel Secretary of War has ordered all the North Carolina troops into the other States for immediate service, on account of the growing disaffection among them. Geor gia and South Carolina troops are to take their places in this State. The women and children on Cape Hatteras Banks, numbering some 1500, are in a very destitute condition, and threatened with star vation. Every man And boy there capable of bearing arms, is voluntarily doing military duty In defence of the Union. Aid for these families is hoped for from the North. The fortifications iu this department are being made impregnable. General Foster has tendered to General Dix and the authorities at WuhlngUXI, the servi ces of all the nine months' uieu in this depart ment. who were ready to move at a moment's notice. Various Item·. New Yoiik, June 2rt. The Navy Department has purchased the steamers Nereus an<( (ilaoius, of the Neptune Steamship Company, for Φ 100^000 each. Admiral Dahlgren sails for Port lioyal next Monday. Commander Ilaunse, long and favorably known as the active man of the Ordnance Lttireau, has been appointed Acting Chief in Admiral Dahlgren's absence. The World says the Indian expedition was to leave Camp l'ope, Minnesota, on the lHth, under Gen. Sibley. It cousisU of three regi ment* of Infantry, one of cavalry, and ten pieces ol artillery. The U. S. steamer United States lias arrived i from a cruise. The Uritish prize schooner Glen has arrived. She was captured 201 il ills t., ία lat. 35 54, Ion. 73 47, ostensibly bound from Matamores to Nassau, but was six inlles north of her desti nation. The captain said he was proceeding to Halifax. Rebel Iron-clads at Wilmington. New York, June 2tf. Newbern advices of tbc 22d, suite that de serters from Wilmington report two rebel iron clads with Ave Inches of plating on eighteen Inches of wood—mounting heavy guns, wero about ready to make a raid on the blockading squadron. They arc about the size of the llrst Merrimack, Kiid lay very deep in the water, and ouly able to make three or four miles an hour. Wilmington is very strongly fortified and a small force can bold it against great odds.— The officers there are in favor of a better pros ecution of the war, while the nieu who desire the, capture of the city by the yankees, enter tain nothing but mutinous regards for the rebel Confederacy. I BY TELEGRAPH. TO TIIE I Portland Daily Press. I THE REBEL ADVANCE INTO PENN SYLVANIA. FEDERAL FORCES EVACUATED CAR LISLE. Oall of the Government for 50,000 Militia. GEN. LONGSTREET* CORPS CROSSED THE POTOMAC. Habbisbubo, June 26. Tin; drinking houses were all closed this morning, in obedience to the Mayor's procla mation. Many oi' the dry goods stores are al so closed. Large numbers of refugees continue to ar rive from the vallby. Gen. Kuipe, deeming his forces not strong enough to meet the enemy, evacuated Carlisle last night. At this writing it is not known whether the town has been occupied by the rebels or not. Iren. Kuipe reports tlmt the rebels are advancing 10,000 strong. The Governor will, by the authority of the War Department, issue a proclamation, which will be published to-morrow, calling lor 50,000 militia lor the defence of the Stale, to serve for three months. The apportionment for the ditl'erent counties will also be indicated. Gen. \\ . t. simili lias Deen iisslgneil to the defences of the Susquehanna Kiver. Colonel Kice has been assigned to the command of the troops at Bloody Hun,Gen. Milroy having been relieved. The Gray Keaerves will be mustered in to day. Gen. Dana has been assigned to the de fence of Philadelphia. The rebel force which occupied Gettysburg to-day was the division of Gcu. Karly, belong ing to Longstreet'· corps. This makes two corps which are supposed to have crossed the I'oloniac. Lonirstreets troops are thought to have crossed at Sheppardstown Ford. When Rhodes' division of Κ well's corps arrived at Cliatnbersburg, ihe operator was unable to es cape. lie reinaiued until Wednesday, when he made his escajie by way of Loudon, and ar rived here to-uight. The rebels numbered about 12,000 and had five batteries, with a long train of ambulances and wagons. All the officers wore new uniforms, which uo doubt had been sent to llagerstown by rebel sympa thizers in anticipation of their arrival. When the operator left Gen. Johnson's division be longing to Ewell's corps, was within six miles of the town. The soldiers believed they were going to Harrisburg, and were very anxious to know how far It was. The enemy made no attempt to occupy Carlisle to-day, although within four miles of the town. It has rained all day and Uie river is rising. Habkisbuho, June 2(i—0 P. M. Hundreds of horses are being driven over the bridges of the Susquehanna, followed by men, wouien and children, the defenceless in habitants of the Cumberland Valley. Gov. Curtln has received information that the rebels occupied Gettysburg to-day with ten regiments of infantry and willi cavalry and artillery. The operator Jliere, while send ing the dispatch to Gen. Couch, was forced to leave before finishing it to avoid capture It is believed this force intends to strike the Northern Central Κ. K. cither at Hanover Junction or York, which is distant about thirty miles. The Governor has also received Information that the rebels hold all the passes of South Mountain. The Recent Catpures by the Pirate Tacony. Stw York, June 20. The fishing schooner Florence, of Glouces ter, with Capt. Robinson and crew of ship liyzaulimn, and Capt. Duntin and crew of bark Goodspeed, arrived to-night. The Florence was captured by the pirate Tacony and releas ed, ou condition of taking these Captains and crews to this port. Capt. Gardner of the Florence reports that he was boarded the day .1Ful.ln.,. ι» 11,.. k.. ·ι r...ι 1 boats. Captain Robinson οΓ ship Byzantium states tliatbe sailed from London lor Νew York May 15tli. Ou Mie 10th of June, in lut. 41.30, Ion. (1Ô..10, he was boarded by the gunboat Blackstouc. On tbe '21st, :J0 miles ESE from Nautucket Lighboat, about 4 A. M., weather lia/.y and calui, he saw a bark close alongside with the American liai;, who tired a blank cartridge and then a shell. Ile was then boarded by the pirates and given Bfteea min utes to go on board the pirate craft. The By zantium was then burnt by the pirates. Capt. Dunlin, of bark Goodspeed, reports sailed from Londonderry for New York May 20th. On June 21st, about 2 A. M., was over hauled by the pirate Tacony, captured and burned, and himself and crew taken on board the pirate. On the 22d she captured the tl-h ing schooners Marengo, Elizabeth Ann, Kul'tig Choate and Ripple, bunting them ; also the Florence, on which the pirate put Tti enrolled prisoners trom destroyed vessels. Vermont Democratic State Convention. MojiTPELlEit, Vt., June 20. The Democratic State Convention, for the nomination of a State ticket, to l>e supported at tbe approachiug State election, and for tbe election of four delegates at large to the next Democratic National Convention, was held in this place to-day. Charles N. Davenport was chosen President, and S. C. Chandler, G. W. Aiken and R. B. Koundy, Secretaries. The Committee on nominations reported as follows : For Governor, 'Γ. P. KedHelu, of Montpelier; for Lieut. Governor, E. A. Chapin, of Rut land; for Treasurer, R. MeOrinsby, of Brad ford. The report Wits unanimously adopted. The same Committee also re|torted as dele gates to the National Convention the names of H. B. Smith, L.S. Partridge, John Cain and 'Γ. P. RedBeld, and N. H. Armingtou. A. Me-, Lean, A. M. Ilewlet and J. Μ. Weeks as sub stitute:. The resolutions adopted were the same as those recently passed at the Demo cratic Convention of Ohio, with the addition of one thanking Gov. Seymour of New York, for hie letter to the Albany meeting, denoune the arrest of Yailandigham. Speeches were made by Hon. Β. II. Smilley of Vermont, James Brooks of Ν. Y., Willey of Mass., and others. The convention was numerously attended, and the proceedings were haruiouious. The afternoon session was held in the open air on the Stat*· House Com mon. Various Item». Νκ* YoitK, June 2<5. The U. S. gunboat* Hlackstoue and Curlew were seen yesterday (iff Nantucket South Shoal. They had hear·I of the capture of the ship Isaac Wehb from an outward bound ship. Gov. Parker, of New Jersey, has issued a proclamation calling upon citizens entitled to enlist, to till up the ranks of the old regiments, and to till tlve new regiments of infantry and two of cavalry, for the war. as authorized by the War Department, on his application. Gen. Huttcrtleld, of Gen. Hooker's staff, ar rived lu Baltimore last evening, and is in con sultation with Gen. Schenck and Col. Lefferts. A special Washington dispatch to the 1'oat says there is no alarm or excitement. There are no rebels on the Upper Potomac this side of Harper's Ferry. Everything is going on satis factorily to the government. At the Centreville Course to-day, in the sweepstakes, two mile heate, Lodi received the forlcits from Fleetwing and Southerner, gal loping round the course making the second mile in 1 47 1-2. In the second race, three mile heats. Marmora beat Hill Davis. Time, 1.49 1-2, 1.48 3-4,1.60. Capture of α Blockade Runner—Destruction of the Banshee. Providence, June 2fi A naval officer just arrived from off Wil miugton, reports that the rebel schooner Hat tie was captured last Saturday by the Florida. She was running out with turpentine, rosin and cotton. The Hattie reported that the Banshee, the fastest blocdade runner afloat, was burned in Cape Fear Hiver, with a cargo ol cotton and turpentine. The engineer run out on the night of the l'.lth. From St· Louis. St. I.oris, June 20. Attorney General Hates arrived here last night. He will be serenaded this evening. About fifty prisoners from Vicksburg, look the oath of allegiance to-day. Another batch of rebels will be sent South in a few days.— Among them is Edward William Johnston, a brother of the rebel Gen. Joe. Johnston. Proclamation of Gov. Curtin of Peiiimyl νηιιΐιι. IIakkisiil'RO, June 2(3. Ill the name and by authority of the Com monwealth ol" Pennsylvania. 1, Andrew G. Curtin, Governor of said Commonwealth, a proclamation. The enemy is advancing In force into Pennsylvania lie lias a sluing column within twenty-three miles of Ilarris burg, and other columns are moving by Ful ton and Adains counties, and it can no longer lie doubted that a formidable invasion of our Stale is in actual progress. The calls already made for volunteer militia have not been met as lully as Ihe crisis requires. I, therefore, now issue this, thy proclamation, calling for 00,000 men to come promptly forward to de fend the Stale. They will lie mustered into the service of the State for a period of sixty days, but will be required to serve only for so much ol the ]ieriod of the muster as the safely of our people and the honor of the State may require. They will rendzvous at points to be desig nated in the General order to be issued this day by the Adjutant General of Pennsylvania, which order will also set forth the details of arrangements for organization, clothing, sub sistance, equipments ami supplies. I will not insult you with inflammatory ap peals. A people, who want the heart to de fend their soil, their lamllies and their lire sides, are not worthy to be accounted men, if such there be in your midst. Show your selves what you aie — a free people, loyal, spirited, brave vigorous race. I)o not under go the disgrace of leaving your defence main ly to the people of oilier Stale*. In defending the soil of Pennsylvania we are contributing to the support of our national government, and vindicating our fidelity to the national cause. Pennsylvania has always heretofore responded promptly to all the calls by the Federal government, and I appeal to now not to be unmindful that the foe that strikes at our States strikes throuirh our (leso lation at the life of the Kepuhlic. Our people are plundered ami driven from their homes, solely because of their loyalty and fidelity to free institution. People of Pennsylvania, I owe to you all my faculties, my labor, iny life. Tou owe to your country your prompt and zealous services and efforts. The time lias now come when we must all stand and fall to gether in the defence of our State and support of our government. Let us discharge our our duties 50 that posterity shall not blush for us. Come heartily and cheerfully to the res cue of our noble Commononwealth. Maintain now your honor and freedom. Given under my hand and seal of the State, at llarrisburg, this 2tith day of June, 1853. A. G. Cruris·. By the Governor, Eli Slifer, Secretary of the Commonwealth. General Order by Gen. Ewell. IIakrisbcbg, June 26—t· P. M. Gen. Ewell, on entering CUambersburg, is sued the following order: "Headquarters Second Corps Army of Northern Virginia, June 22d.—Chamliersburg. June 24th.—General Order—1st, The sale of intoxicating liquors to this command, without written permission from a Major General, Is strictly prohibited. 2d—Persons having li quors in their possession, are required to re port the fact to the Provost Marshal, or near est general officer, elating the amount and kind, that a guard may lie placed over it, and the men prevented from getting it. 3d—Any violation of part first of these orders, or fail ure to comply with part second, will lie pun ished by the immediate confiscation of all li quors in the possession of the offending par tie», besides rendering their other property li able to seizure. 4th—Citizens of the counties through which this army may pass, who are not in the military, are admonished to ab stain from all acts of hostility, under the pen alty of l)eing dealt with in a summary man ner. A ready acquiescence to the demands of the military authorities will serve to lessen 11e rigors of war. By command of Lieut. Gen. R. I. Ewell. A. S. Pendleton, * Assistant Adjutant General. From New Orleano. New Yohk. June 2ft. The steamer Creole, from New Orleans 1 l»th, has arrived. Papers to baud contain no news from Port Hudson. The bank of Louisiana and the Louisiana State Bank have beeu required to go into li quidation under their commissioners each.— Their condition is sa>d to be satisfactory. The receipts of sugar from the interior were partially suspended, owlug to the heavy duties imnoseil. À large mass meeting of Union citizens was held in ->ew Orleans on the 18th. The anniversary of Bunker Hill was cele brated by the Bunker Hill company of the 47th Massachusetts, at Cump Parapet, La. A privât»! letter states that the 41st regiment has been mounted as cavalry, and was at Port Hudson under Col. Cltickering. Three com panies had been detached under command of Capt. Bunker, and were at Baton Bouge on the 14th. Everything is said to be going on success fully, and the capture of Port Hudson was daily expected. Prom Fortress Monroe. FoBtkkss MoNitoK, June 25. The schooner Jamestown arrived here yes terday afternoon with the otlicers aud crew of the U. S. gunboat Sumter, which was sunk four miles froin Cape Henry Light, having been run into by the steamer Gen. Meigs on the night of the 23d. No lives were lost by this accident. The Sumter's smoke stacks are out of water. Four rebel deserters arrived here this fore noon from Yorktown. They belonged to Wise's command. All the patients who were in the hospitals 1 at Suffolk have been removed to the Hampton and Chesapeake hospitals, as they are in a ι much healthier locality. Steamship S. B. Spaulding arrived here this i afternoon from Newborn, N. C. The captain I reports no news in that department. Λ rain storm commenced here at an early i hour this forenoon and continued up to & I o'clock this afternoon. The rain was much j needed. The Missouri Convention. Jkfkphsok City, Mo., June'25. The majority report of the committee on : emancipation has been under discussion all day, but no action has been taken. The Pres I ident of the convention received a dispatch from (jen. Schofield, stating that alter a per 1 soual examination of Vincent Marmaduke, lie ; has ordered that gentleman to be seul beyond our lines for disloyalty. Mr. Harbcn was ex pelled to-day from the convention for disloy alty. Mr. Breckenridge's substitute for the re|H>rt of the Committee on emancipation was reject ed in the convention to-day by a vote of 7 j yeas to 76 nays. The question recurred on the adoption of the original ordinance. Colouel Wollolk moved to amend It by submitting the j ordinance to the people in the State election ■ o< 1884. Carried by 5t> yeas to lit nays. From California. San Fjkancisco, June 25. Λ large muss meeting, lo ratify nominations of the Union State Convention, was lielil here last night. S[>eecln-s were made by most of [ the candidates for State offices. There seems to he 110 doubt that the Union State ticket will be elected by an immense majority. It is I probable, however, that but one opposition ticket will lie in the Held, and that to be nom j inatcd on the 8th of July,by the two wings of the Democratic party, at their Fusion Con ! vention. Sandwich Island dates have been received ; to June 0. Missionaries from all the Islands were holding their regular meeting at H0110 ! lulu. Kev. Dr. Anderson, representing the churches of the United States, was in attend ance. The Defence» of Pittsburg, Penn. New Yokk, June 25. As to the defences of Pittsburg, the Daily I Post of Thursday says; "The fortiflcatlou· enclosing the city on all sides are nearly coin 1 pletcd, and every day there are nearly 10,0(10 1 men employed in pushing them to completion. The labor already done has placed our city in sncli η position that we do not believe the combined forces of the South could take it.— They would liave to tight through miles of en trenchments, forts and rifle pits, placed in such a position as to command every approach.— The streets are tilled with men Irotn morning until night, drilling and preparing themselves for any emergency. Financial. l'un.adklphia, June 20. Jay Cooke. U. S. Subscription Agent, reports the sale of $1,270,000 worth of 5-20's to-day at the various agencies in the loyal States. The bonds are being delivered to Juue 3d. Troops from Gen. roster sent to Fortress Monroe. Nkwberx, N. C., 23. As soon as intelligence of Lee's advance reached (Jen. Foster, he, on hi* own res|x>iisi bility, commenced making arrangement· for emliarking all his available force.* lor Fortress Monroe, to be used by Gen. Dix In taking Kichmoud or to assist in repelling the rel>ei invasion, as Gen. IJix might think proper. Our waters, since the reception of the news, have been black with moving masses of troops who have never been defeated, and loud are their cheers for their victorious leafier, who would give his life lor the present chance of leading them into Richmond. From Washington. Washington, June »i. Hon. Geo. H. Pendleton, chairman, and the other members of the delegation appointed by the Democratic convention of Ohio to wait oil the President, with reference to the return of Mr. Vallandighatn, have had two interviews with the President, and stated to him iu writ ing their object and purpose. Λ response will not probably be made before Monday. Commander John Calhoun has be^i ordered to the command of the receiving t-h^at Phil adelphia, vice Lieut. Pray detached. Com mander Ilenry A. Wise has been appointed Acting Chief of the liureau of Ordnance. Iloported Naval Engagement. New York, June 26. The brig George, at New Ilaveu, from St. Croix June 9th, reports that on the 8th inst., from the observatory at Bars End, two steam ers were distinctly seen in the olfling towards St. Thorn.ι» engaged in battle. Cannonading was distinctly heard tor some time, and then one of the vessels suddenly disappeared. It is supposed she was sunk. The other vessel steamed out of sight, and probably proceeded to St. Thomas. The Vauderbilt was reported at St. Thomas on the 9th. From Vioksburic. Memphis, Tenn., June 23, ) Via Cairo June 25. J Official intelligence from Grant's ariny to the 20th have been received. Johnston is said to have withdrawn his troops from across the Big Black, and is moving: on Clinton, About 1,000 Texans attacked Lake Provi dence* on the 10th, but «were repulsed with loss by the negro troops, who fought bravely. New York Market· Niw Υοκκ, June 20. Cotton—active and firmer; sales at 65 @ 66c for middling uplands. A sale of Sea Island prize cot tun to-day brought 1 00 η 1 04. and Uplands 62 Oj 63. Flour—State and Western unsettled and irregular; Extra State and Shipping aud Round Hoop Ohio arc in request at a little better price, while other kinds are dull and drooping; Super State 4 δΟ @ 4 90; Kxtra do δ 40 W δ 70; choice do 6 Τδ (É 6 9«» ; ltound Hoop Ohio 5 8ofa 6 05: choice do 6 10 α 760; Super sVestern 4 40 ® 4 96; common to good Extra do δ 30 (&δ80; Southern lèse Active; Mixed to good 6 10 (eg 685; Fancv and Kxtra 090(3926; Canada without material change; common Kxtra δ 40 δ Τδ; Extra good to choice 6 80 @ 7 δ0; Su per line δ 55 £ 5 90. Wheat—less active and a shade easier; Chicago spring 1 15 1 85; Milwaukee Club 1 26 φ 1 40; Am ber Iowa 141 g 143; Winter Red Western 1 43 <y 1 4$; Amber Michigan 1 49 $ 1 50; white heutucky 1 74; Wintet Amber State 1 50 α 1 δ2. Corn—le lower ; Mixed Western shipping 7δ; East ern do 73 ® 74}; White85; ltound Yellow 76. Beef—steady. Pork—firm." Sugars—firm; Porto RicollJ @ 12]; Muscovado 9J («■ 12}; Havana lli. Molasses—firm; New Orleans 43 @ 60; Porto Itico 62. Freights to Liverpool—dull ; cotton nominal; flour Is '\d ^ Is 9d ; grain 6j @7d iu bulk aud ship's bags. Stock Market. New York, June 20. S'crmri Π oar ft.—Stocks are not very active, except llarlem, of which jhe sales are higher, selling as high as 97. but closing at 964 bid. Chicago k Kock Island 96| Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago, 66 Toledo k Wabash 77$ Milwaukie k Prairie Du Chien 64 Chicago k Νo«th Western #0J Catena k Chicago, 93| Cleveland k Pittsburg 9ft Michigan Southern. 711 Michigan Southern guaranteed 116] Michigan Central 110 Reading 102} Harlem. 93 Hudson, 136 Erie preferred, 104 Pacific Mail 176 United States 6's 1874 coupons 100 Treasury 7 3-lOtbs, 105; United States one year certificates 98j Missouri 6's.. 67j American Gold, 144j Canton Company, 86; Cumberland preferred, 19 New York Central 1204 Erie, 9G| For tlie Islands. The etc»mer CASCO will, until further uotice, Icare Bukmiam's Wharf for Peak's and CusHiifO'e Islamic at 9 aud 10 .30 A. M., and 2 and 3 <20 Γ. M. Keturuing, will loave Cushino'» Island at 9.45aud 11 15 Λ. M . and2 45 and 5 15 P. M. The boat will touch at Peak's Island eve-iy trip down, but returning, will only touch there the last tuips in the forenoon and afternoon. Fare Down and Back 25 Cents· June 24. 1863. dtf STAMPING PATTERNS FOR BRAIDING ! S Μ ΒΛ Κ KM AN would inform the Ladies that • she bae renoied froa Xo. It to 77 Vlf· street, where she is ready to atteud to all order» for stamp ing. Mi»*!* B. ha- made arrangement* in New York to be constantly supplied with all the latent styles of ltraiding l*atterns. and the beat materials to work with. Samples of her work can be seen at all time* at her room*. She will teach her method of stamping, on reason able term·', to Ml· troin auy part of the country, aud eupply them with all necessary material.'* to work with. jettdtf THE LATEST NOVELTYί Ai*to-Propilli*o Cantering Horses and Kacinu Pokim, for exercise to the mind a* well a* of the body. The motion i of the canteriug hor sea comet* more near· : ly to riding ou horae ί back than any other - device yet invented. . - For sale by je23 dlin W. D .KOBIΝ SON, 20 Exchange St. υ APE COTTAGE, Cape Elizabetht Me. This Hotel. ha\iug been thoroughly ren ovated and fitted up for the teaxou, is now open for the eutertainment of permanent and transient boarder». Coaches, marked "Cape Cottage," in attendance on arrival of trail·* at depots iu Portland. Juue23,1868. d4w JASON BERRY. U. S. 5-20 BONDS, PRINC IPAL. AND INTEREST (at 6 per cent, per annum, amui-anuuallyj payable in GOLD. In denominations of $50, $100, $600, and $1000, for sale by T. R. JONES, No. 65 Exchange Street, (up stairs.) Bonds are the cheapest Government se curity iu the market, aud pay the largest iutereot on the cost. my 15 istf VADA1K HOTKKTO, The celebrated CLAIRVOYANT Has arrived in Portland, and taken ROOM NO. 5 AT ELM HOUSE, 1 Where she will reveal the PAST, PRESEXT A3D FUTURE, And speak of Absent Friends. She is known as Λ MEDICAL CLAIRVOYANT, I lias given Medical Examinations, and performed I WUMiEKFL'L CIJBB8, which has astonished thousands. The cures she performs by laying on of hands, while in the Mesmeric state, has been as tonhhiDgto all who hive witnessed theaa. 8b· baa coine prepared to performed the same, it opportunity is given. She has visited Europe and Scotland, where she has performed mauv cures and given per fect satisfaction to all that have consulted her on I any subject conceruiug her profession. She will I stay in l'ortlaud TWO WEEKS ONLY. t3B^"Hours from9 a. m. to 9 p. m. je3tf n.C.n. AMorintlonS Ron<l«. PERSONS holding bonds of the Maine Charitable Mechauc Association can learn of a purchaser I on application to the Five Cent Saving Hank No. 101 Middle St. May K—dtf. To Knilroad 4'oiitnulor*. T">ROI*OSALS for building the Portland and For X est Avenue Hail road will be received till July 1. liids may be made lor the work and uiatfrials, or for the work only, and for either ot the portions in l'ortlaud or Westbrook. Hans and sptciiicatious can be seen at the office ofthe company. J A si ES 11 ALL, Engineer. Tortlaud, June 22,1863. td ENTERTAINMENTS. Deering· tin 11. Lessee and Manager J. C. ΜΤΕΚβ. Matinee to-day, at 2 1-2 P. M. Will be performed THE FAIR Y OF THE ATTIC, and A CONJUGAL LESSON. 07" Ad minion, 25 cent»; children, 10 cents. In the Evening, A MORNING CALL, <rr the fox Hunter'» Court thin-A Ν TON Ï AND CLE OP A TRA -and TUB UNION VOLUNTEER. Price® ok Ai>Mit»eioî»—Parquette 35 cent»; Re served Seats. 50 cts ; Family|C'ircle, 25cts. Reserved *oats secured at Paine's Music Store, and at the Hall. Door# open at 7—commence at 8 o'clock. |e27 Strawberry and Floral FESTIVAL. A Strawberry and Floral Festival will be given AT MECHANICS' HALL. On itli of July—Day and Evening, to assist in raising funds to establish a State School for the benefit of "Soldiers' Orphan Children," which Madame Moterto lias so nobly interested her self to establish. The following ladies have kindly volunteered their services to solicit and receive donations for this tru ly commendable object: Mrs. J. B. Frost, 3!rs. It. Moor κ, Mum ,l Bean, Mrs. Κ. I. Hall. Any other ladies who are willing to assist in this noble work to educate and provide for th»· children of those who have fought aud died for our country in her day of darkest trial, will please call on Mad ame M )terto, at the Eira Home, room No. 5. Donations will be thankfully received, and can be sent to the hall on the morning of the 4th. Admittance 25 cents—children half price. je25 utd LOOK OUT! LOOKOUT! For the Xew ( 'ombination ( ircus ! Thousand* Delighted !—'Thundering Salvos of Applause—Every act re ceived with the most entfiusias ti - acclamations of delight. Γ11ΚΚΚ (. ΗΚ.ΑΓ SHOWS IN ONE For One Price of Admission. WILL EXHIBIT AT Portland Friday and Sntnr· day, July 3d and 4th· , * Melville's Oreat Australian Circus, j Henry Cooke Far-Famed CI reus, i Troupe of KdHcated Monkeys and wonderfully trained Dogs, The R. Sands American Circus. MelvilN'in his intensely thrilling ind liiyhly sensational bareback act ; Kelrifls and hieaona Sammy. Frank, Hid «»«orge,ha their heaut ifill .grace· rfel, elegant, «tirprisinir and unap· f proachable, acrobatic scenes. > < "mic Pastimes and Pyramid ical I'arlor Posturing. I (Jeohok Koet*. the best general equestrian performer in the world, iu his great Principal and Pirouet ting and leaping act,and in his won derful somersaulting. s η α ι* ι* Β ε and Whitney in their novel and terrific Trapeze Act, in which thev surpass all competitors and keep the audience spell bound bv their graceful poses, their almost miraculous evolutions, their extra ordinary agility and daring dash. Conk's Troupe of I)ngs ami Mon keys, the delight of the children. ^ The Itall See ne, greeted with shouts of laughter and applause. The ne wondernil animals exhibit a perfection of training and au a mount of intelligence which cannot fail to preduce «-motions of wonder and admiration in all who witness them. Amazing and Laughable Feats. Wm. Kixcade,the great Dramat ic Equestrian Saultist extraordina ry, and world applauded represen tative of Pete Jexkikm.—Theyreaf American Ctown, Humorist, Comte Singer and Stump Speaker, Sax Lo>o, the modern orimaldi — A j Troup*· of Charming littte Ponies, the most beautiful in the universe, will apiv»ar. together with the mre nile rtaert, and the talented dram atic troupe iu the attactive and e questriau novelty, called THE PONT RACKS, Or, The Ride for the Derby. The management point with no small gratification to the above List of Unrivaled Performers and Ex traordinary Novelties and Attractions, and beg to assure the public that they have not stopped at any expense which would enable them to defy competi tion, aud outlive every other travelling establishment in thin country. New York Opera Hand, composed of re nowned Solo Artist*, led by Professor S. Reste*. Or* Ad minion to the Three 8 how», o*ly 2ft enrre. Νυ half price. Doors opeti at 2 p. M.. and 7 p. m. Performance commences at 2£ and 7$ o'clock v. m. tjrSiiTURD A Y, JUL 1* 4tk, three perform* ajickp. commencing at 10J a. m., and 2j and 7f r. x. j*26 lwdfcwS FOR SALE. & TO LET. To Lei. A COUNTING RooM ou 2d floor on Central wharf, very low. Also, storage of Flourou lit floor. Applv to JBDWARD H. BL'RlilN, Je2G dlw " 121) Commercial Street. To Let· Ί11ΙΕ eligible and convenient Chambers over store . No. 14 Market Square, now occupied by Mr. Rnfus Dunham, suitable for salesrooms or other purposes. Possession iriven about July 1st. Also one very desirable Chamber iu the third story of same block. Applv to >-24dtf ι lïo.MAS or WM HAMMOND. For Suie. m A new two-story house, thoroughly built, elated roof, 11 tiuished rooms, convenient for oue or two families, with bay wiudows,plenty ofexcelleut water; wood-house attached, and a large garden lot—situated on Veranda street, near Tukey's bridge, in West brook, within ten minutes' walk of Portland Post office. Conditions easy,price low, andexcelleut neighborhood. Je23 d3in ISAAC SYLVESTER. For Male. The two-story House, No 40 Winter street, with stable attached. Lot 128x 88 feet, more or less. If not sold nre vious to July 1st it will be oflerea at auction. For further particulars in quire of J A M ES Κ 11A S £ LTIΝ Ε. je23 dtjyl 9 St 11 Moultou Street. House Wanted. House wanted—rent about £250. Address Lock Hex 1930. je23 dtf Home on Clark Street for Male. A TWO story house and lot. No. 48 Clark Street, near Danforth,—lot about 37 x 80 feet. House with eleven tiuished rooms, besides closets. Ac For particulars, enquire of JoIlN C PROCTER, Portland, June 1"·. 1 ·»··■''. 3weod Lime Street. Store for Sale. ΓΙ1ΗΕ four-story brick Store in Free Street—No. 6 X in the F'ree Street Block—next east of Toi ford's. Enquire of H. T. MACHIN, liait Block, or ap» istf P. BARNES. *4} Middle Street. SAPONIFIER! OR CONCENTRATED LYE FOR MAKING SOAP. TWENTY-FIVE Gallon· of *<"><1 noft Soap can be mart· from oM poaal «■· tm οοβμβΙπμμ Lye. Full directions tor use ou every package, and it' ie very little trouble to make it. Ketail price only 25 cents a pound. Noue genuine except that made by the Pennsylva nia Salt Manufacturing Company. W. P. PHILLIP*, Drarffi't, 149 Middle Street, Agent for the State. N. 11. Deniers supplied as above, at the proprie tors' lowest price, in any quautity. jeô M Wit K3m Take Notice Σ STABLE ΚΚΕΓΕΚ8. Slaf· Driver». and »!1 oth ers that may littve tu u*e ΛΧΙ.Κ (iRKASE! The Union Patent Axle-Oreaee le the bent Lubricator ever invente<l. H krtp$ the Axles «i«r<ws eorU, and will last twice an long as any other. Sold in large boxes l'or cents a box, nt W. P. PHILLIPS' Drug Store, Sole Agent tor the State, to whom all orders must be sent. N.B. A liberal discount made to dealer· who buy a dozen boxes. jo6 MWâ 13m TITCOMB's EflVrvest'iiif? Seltzer Aperient! Price Fifty Cents at 873 Congres» S tree mchieod3mis AUCTION SALES. HEXBY BAILEY * CO„ Commiuion Merchant·, Auctioned ■ and Appraiser·, 18 EXCHANGE STBEET. Prompt lit tent to η given to sales of property of #»▼· cry description—re·!, personal aixl mixed. HEN Κ Υ I1A ILE Y. JOS. S ΒΑ I LEY. my28 tf Auction Sale of K«>nl Entate. E M. 1· AT ΓΕΝ, Auctioneer. FII11L land and buildings on Free and Centre 8ts. X known as the Trask property, will be sold at public auction, Thursday, July 9ta, ut 3 o'clock in the afternoon, on the premise'· Ihe lot of land haa an extent of \K1 feet on Free street, and contains between 17.000 and 18,000square feet. A plan of the name by Chan. H. Howe.Xûvi] Engineer, may be seen upon application to either of the undersigned. Particular*! as to term··, conditions, kc., will b· made known at the sale. KDWAKP FOX, je26 td hAM'I. TRA.SK. Ε. Μ. PATTEN', Auctioneer—Office 27 Exchange St. Real Eclate on India Street AT AUCTION. ON Tuwlay, i»th June, at 8 p. m..on the premise·, No. 19 India street, near Middle, the two-storied wooden dwelling, and land. Lor about 48 tront by 7S in depth. The houne i* in complete order,finished from cellar to attic, with twelve good *ized rooms— closet* and clothes presses io abundance ; gas throughout; excellent water on the premises. House was built by the day, and a better arranged dwelling not to be found in the city. Free policy at the Portland Mutual. Title undoubted—sale positive. 1er me to suit. je22 dtd Λ «liai ft η iterator's Kale· PURSUANT to a licence frotn the Uon. Judge of Probate for the County of Cumberland, wûl bo •old At public auction on Tuesday, the 90th day ot June next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon. at the of fice of the under*i?iicd, No. 324 Commercial street, iu Cortland, the following described real estate of Cyrus Cumming*. late of 1'ortland m said coanty. deceased, situated in Cape Elizabeth— A lot of land situated on the road leading to Scar· borough, near Dr. Buzzell's, containing about nint toen acre*. House and land on Turner's Island, on the south easterly side of the P. .H. k p. Railroad. House and land on Turner's Island, on the north westerly side of the P. 8. k P. Railroad. A lot of land on Turner'» Island, on the north westerly side of the P. 8. k P. Railroad. A lot of salt marsh at "Spurwink," near Mr. Jor dan's, containing about two acres. N. U CUMMING8, Administrator of £»tatc of Cyrus Camming·. HENRY BAILEY k Co., Auctioneers. Jell 2awtje« theuedtjeSD * EDWARD Κ. ΡΑΤΓΕΗ. Auctioneer, Office 27 Eichiife Street. AT AUCTION, on Wedn<*day, Jnlr lit, lIUII. ou the premises, that valuable lot of land situ ated at the corner of Commercial and Moulto.i streets, of late occupied by Lyman. Marrett and ais. The said lot of land contains 3371 square feet, access ou three sides to the premises. Terms, one fourth cash, the balance in one and two years, with interest semi-aunually, secured by mortgage on the premises. Title undoubted. S^^ihe building included in the sale. For particulars call on the Auctioneer. mjTt MERCHANDISE. Muscovado Naffer and SI ι· Sa u 76 kbd». Saprrisr Matcsvads 8· M hhd*. ) au tes. J Mascsvad· MsUnc·. 15 bbls. ) Now landing from Schooner Georgia Deeriag and for aale bjr H. I. ROBINSON. Jel» iscillm No. 1 I'urUaud Pier. 5000 Bushel» Mixed C*n, OW landing from Heh. E. G. Buxton, aid (a * ulebr WALUBON ft 1 BUB. J.-22 dlw· No·. 4 ft t Union Wharf. Ν Seed Barlejr. ^QQ BUSHELS two-rowed Seed Barley, for myi»tf KENDALLft WHITNBY. WANTS....LOST. llouse Wanted. The rabaeriber wt.be. to bin a containing tix or «evea nxiai. Apply to ΗΒΚΒΥΓ. WHITE. jr!4 rtjw· Waated. Actuation la a Store, or aa Clerk ta a Urwrj Stable, by a young man 90 year, of age. Good reference· given a· to character, ftc. PleaMaddraaa A HALL, Portland, Me. jeM dlw iii Wnnled. SHIP CARl-ENTERS, it Turner'· Y»rd. Cap· Elisabeth. Je» d8w# rpBAVELUXU At. E.NI.s WANTED. To I 1 Of the right stamp, great inducements are t ed. Good reference required. Office of INV ENTORS* EXCHANGE. Junel dtf Near City Building. WANTED. CASH paid for ·*€·■<! hand Sierra, at No. 10 Lung Wharf. A. G. COOK. my6 dtf A n«flln« er Crrdilors. Τ a full meeting of the creditor· of the late John Round*, held thin day. pursuant to prevloes no tice, th«* whole Hubject matter being referred to η committee of xtxx duly appointed for that purpose, who reported a» follow*,which report·* hereby wnan· imously accepted. From the Probate Records. Whole amount of claim* allowed against the estate, #6,731.43 I3IVXXTORT OF TBI ESTATE. Cash. #160 00 Good* and chattel·, 346 ββ Right* and credit*, 4,490 15 #4,909 81 Axd further the Prorate Records v,tm *ot. Sufficient, however, i* here apparent, tAt instead of 20 per cent, the estate should have paid, and did in reality pay about 864 per ceut. Ie*§ the co«t of ad min istration, and the furniture (#246 b6). Sewell C. Strout, (Howard A Strout) ,4as corxsxL FOR THE Admixistratrix,*' according to his or* account, ha* had all the claim* against the estate, le** that of #64.54 at New York, Αχβιαχχι> to him self for 30 PER CBjrr. A· evidence that «aid Strout ha* not paid over 20 per cent, on #5.676 88 of tlx claim··, reference is had to the followiug letter, constituting part of this report : roRTLAED, March SI. IMS. Meter 9. Smith f St ration, Λ'β» York: The dividend upon the claim* against the estate of John Round* i* 20 per cent., amounting upon your claim to #10 80. I ou can have the amouut by send ing an order for it tu any one here. The dividend, have all been paid out except your*, a long time since, and i had forgotten about your claim. Y our* truly, 8. C. Strout. The Account may be stated thus : 96.731 42-64 54 U 96.67* 88, at 30 per cent. «1.1» 18 Goods and chattels ( furniture,Ac., ) the Court allowed the admini*tratrix to retain. 246 M Cash at sundry time*, and Note from Strout to the administratrix, a* per hi* account in part rendered her, 975 00 Amount of the New York claim reaiajniiijr unsettled, 64 64 #2.411 68 This amount, #2.41168, taken from the assets, #4.886 81, supposing the N. York claim of #64 64, to be paid in full, κ how a balance of 92.486 28, lets thé cost administration, UXACiOUXTXD FOR IX TBI BASi»»or Shwkll C. Stkoit. which of right, to· gether with the #975 abort set jbrth, should hare free» paid to the respective credit<*rs qf said estate. Your Committee, therefore, upon a foil and dis· pa**iouate review of the whole matter, are of opin ion that by reaeon of the misrepresentations of sold Strout, alf the creditors, except D. T. Chase, havo beeu cheated out of their just dues, and recommend to each of them to take euch legal measures, as the laws mav afford, to compel said Strout to mnl the difference between what they severally got, what the estate should hare paid, and would have paid, had the i*riginal entries on the books qf the /Ye· ate Retord» been faithfully carried out. D. T. CHASE. Chairman. Moses Morrill. Secretary. Portland, April »>, 1863. ap28 Th SATutf COMPOUND BITTERS I Prepared from the original recipe by Dr. Chas. 3kIorse, Expressly for those who wish to obtain a t aluabie article to cleanae and renovate the system. regulate the stomach and t>owels, remove coativenee, head ache. dyspepsia, aod for purifying the blood, kc. Prepared for W. F. PHILLIPS, Druggist, 149 Middle Street. And for sale by him in quantities to suit the pur chaser. by measure, at hall price of that put up ia bottle*. juueô TTèSlm l^rgtu copy.j *cm.li4X. C'halnSS' For Sale— Bank Door» and Lork·. IWKOL'GIIT IRON IXHiH. ate«]-plM«d, with burglar-proof Lock,cost tlflOO. 1 wrought-iron Door, with alphabetical Lock. 1 double-re versing Lock—all nearly new, and will be sold cheap, to close the concern. For particulars call on L. TA Y LOR, 61 Commercial street. jc2leodtf