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k NEW ENGLAND GLEANINGS. The Stute. The Boston police Hud that the bakers of that city pay no attention to the law regul ating the weight of their loaves. •‘Several hundred women and a few men” have petitioned the Northampton se lectmen to grant no liquor licenses. The Newburyport Herald, which is in its 85th year, has gone Into a new printing house, Cox2o and three stories high. Holt & Bugbee of Boston go into bank uptcy, in consequence of Joseph W. Bug e’s Hgures, with only $102,547 assets to .el $261,954 of liabilities. The firm is e for $212,169 of indorsed notes. claimed that the great refracting tel at Cambridge is the most perfect ent that the art of man ever pro avlng but one rival in the world, is that at the great Central Imperial oservatory in Russia. The "mill property” at Harvard was sold at auction Tuesday to A. J. Alford of New York for $15,500. A few years ago it was considered worth from $60,000 to $70,000, and SIO,OOO was paid a few years ago for one-half of the water privilege. Mrs. R. A. White died at Belchertown on Tuesday in consequence of injuries received a few weeks ago by being thrown from a carriage. Mrs. White was for many years the landlady of the Union House now demolished), and was widely known and esteemed. Senator Gordon of Georgia is going to dine with the Commercial Club of Boston this week, and Senators Lamar and Garland and Governor Colquitt will probably be among the guests also. The talk, it is rumored, will be of the industrial interests of the country —especially those of the South. The annual meeting of the Free Baptist churches of Massachusetts and Rhode Island was begun at the Page-street Free will Baptist Church in Lowell Tuesday evening, but has adjourned to Boston,where its sessions will be held in connection with the New England convention of the same denomination. Tbe second game with the New Bedfords and the Pittsfield club was won by tbe Pilts fields by a score of st» 1. There was some very heavy batting by the Pittsfields, while tbe New Bedfords were only able to get two base bits off Burns. There was a great deal of kicking on the part of the New Bedfords at every decision of the umpire, who were short two men by the leaving of Canary. The Monday evening temperance meeting at Great Barrington was enlivened by a warm discussion between James Bird and F. W.Wngbl as to the way iu which to treat ruuiseiiers, tbe former maintaining that tem perance people should not recognize rum sellers or have any intercourse with them. Wright took open issue with this opinion, and said that the leachings of Christ were at variance with such a doctrine, and that the Murphy movement would meet with poor success if that doctrine were carried out. Webb’s block, a wooden building on Main street, Ware, was nea.ly burned out’Wed nesday moruitsg, the fire being kept from spreading by the prompt action of tbe Ore gon engine company, who were playing on the fire within twelve minutes from the time when the alarm was given. The losses Were as follows: Vincent Brothers, groceries and dry goods, $6500, insured for $4700; Lawton Brothers, paints, oils and glass, SBOO, insured for $300; A. Glandy, tin ware, SSOO, no insurance; T. Allard, lodging rooms, $350. K Ise where. Martin Conlan has been arrested for steal ing a SSOO diamond from the Peabody Mu seum in New Haven, Ct. Corporal Hassan Sulih of the Turkish army has been adjudged guilty of stabbing his mistress at Providence, R. 1., and is held for trial. Tbe Lewis’on, Me., Journal says that over $150,000 has been pledged toward tbe new slock of the Little Androscoggin water power company. Lafayette Hall’s nut and bolt factory at Hallsville, near Newmarket, N. IL, was burned Monday mgbt. Loss .$34,000; in surance $20,000. J. B. Sargent, the well known manufac turer of New Haven, Ct., was married on Tuesday, to Miss Florence W. DeKarajau Dresden, a sister of Prof. Baldwin’s wife. it Bangor,Me. ,ou Tuesday destroyed .eru burneliziug works, owned by Brothers of Boston and VV. T. Pear o. of Bangor. Loss $35,000; no in- ibody takes the trouble to deny em .lly that ex-Gov. Chamberlain of is one of the distinguished people whom Father Fulton of Boston says have been converted to tbe Catholic faith. Mrs. Hardy of Keene, N. H., charged with poisoniug her husband, will waive full ex amination. Tbe grand jury have been dis missed. She was bound over till the OcteJ ber term, and will be confined iu jail. George Hamilton, the negro who confessed to tbe murder of Foster at Keene, N. H., for tbe sake of getting out of a bad scrape at New Orleans, was given his liberty Tuesday by order of the Attorney-General, who is convinced that Hamilton was not in Keene at the time and could not be guilty. In answer to an inquiry from the State Senate, the Supreme Court of Maine rules that tbe treaty of Washington conferred the elective franchise on foreign born persons residing on the disputed territory in the northeastern portion of that stale at the time of the treaty and not naturalized. St. George’s day was celebrated with un usual enthusiasm at Bridgeport, Ct., Tues day night, concluding with a grand banquet, Which was attended oy nearly 200 promin ent gentlemen. Colonel Townee, president of the Virginia State Press Association, re sponded to the toast, "The United Slates,” and declared that the Old Dominion, both before aud since tbe war, has been for tbe Union, one and indivisible. General R. D. Lilley of the Washington and Lee Univer sity, and previously of Siouewall Jackson’s staff, also spoke eloquently aud patriotically. FREDERICK G. STILES, । 46 Faster, earner Cypress st. Carriage, Sign and Ornamental Painter. i Carr age Repairing in all its Branches, Revar niahing, Etc ironwork by Henry M. Cor belt. Trimming by Albion Carpenter. Prices to suit the times Ordep sclki ted. apl6,*owlm Human Hair! For the next Thirty Days, 1 will sell HUMAN HAIR! ; at the following prices i Puffs, each, • 08c 2 I*2 ox Switches, • • 25c Stem Curie, .... 25c Combings, straightened, per ounce, • 15c Everything else in stock at corresponding price*. A. MEDINA, Opposite the Bay State House ; inh26,lm REAT BARGAINS. y sold part of the Block to Willard Rich <l wishing to build with him in the e shall offer all kinds of ..cure and House Fur nishing Goods 1 of every description, at very Low Prlocs, for the NEXT SIXTY DAYS, In order to reduce our Stock. Please call and examine our goods and prices. H. II- AMES & CO. fit SSS and 887 MAIN STBEET tt CLOTHING AND WOOLENS. FINE CLOTHING We call particular attention to our Display of FINE SUITS that we are selling for sls, $lB, S2O, $22 aui $25, equal to any made to order for $25 9 S3O 9 $33, $35 and S3B. An examination of these Suits will convince any one of this fact. We offer a line of fine SPRING OVERCOATS I superior to any ever before offered in this city. Pricesfrom sstos2O ALSO Boy’s Fine Clothing! Artistic in Cut and Finish, E’egant and Beautiful in Style, at no greater cost than inferior goods. People who have clothing to buy will consult their interest by examing our goods and prices before purchasing elsewhere. It is our pleasure to show our stock whether our customers purchase or not. We have but ONE PRICE and guarantee this to be THE LOWEST. Cy Money refunded if goods purchased are not satisfactory. D. H. Eames & Co., 0»« Price and C.O.D. Clothiers. HG.dw BANKS AND BANKERS. ’ $90,000 City of Worcester FIVE PER CENT. BONDS, DUE 1905, In Sums of SSOO, SIOOO and SSOOO. Interest will be remitted for by checks on Bos ton or Worcester by mail, as on Government Bonds, FOR SALE BY BICE & WHITING, 400 Main St., Worcester. ap2,2w CALIFORNIA MINING STOCKS Bought and Sold IN SAN FRANCISCO. Telegraphic Transfers made, Dividends Cashed and all information given by CHAS B.WHITING & CO. 415 Main Street. mh29,3m WORCESTER COUNTY INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS, No. 13 Foster Street, Worcester CHARTERED FEBRUARY, 1828. Business Hours. 9to 1,2 to 4; except Saturdays, 9toL ALEX. H. BULLOCK, Pres’t. C. A. HAMILTON, Treasurer. J22tf PEOPLE’S SAVINGS BANK, Nd, 452 Main St., opposite City Hall Deposits put on interest on the first days of February, May, August aud November. Dividend payable February 15th, at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum. Bank hours—9:oo to 1:00, 2:00 to 4:00. Satur days, 9 .-00 to 1:00,6:00 to 8:00. WILLIAM CROSS, President. ja2B-tf C. M.jBENT. Treasurer. DRUGS AND MEDICINES. GEO. R. SPURR, DEALER IN Drugs, Medicine^, Chemicals, Per fumery, Soaps, Brushes, PATENT MEDICINES, Pure Wines and Liquors for Medicinal Purposes. 337 MAIN ST., WORCESTER, MASS. . [^^Physicians’ Prescriptions carefully com pounded at all hours. oßtf PURE DRUGS AND MEDICINES BUY THEM AT BREWSTER’S AND SAVE MONEY. No. 236 FRONT STREET. fO.tf Mmonian Stewirapliic Office, 28 School St., Boston, Branch Oilice, 2 Postoilice Block WORCESTER, MASS. Established for tho purpose of supplying orders for ALL KINDS OF SHORTHAND WORK iu br out of tbe city. Orders by mail or telegraph promptly attended to. Address G. H. Pratt, stenographer, 28 School st, Boston, or 1. D. GOULDING, No. 2 Postofllee Block, Worcester 18)8 SPBING 1878 Hats, Caps, AND FURNISHING GOODS THOMAS H. HALL, WHITCOMB’S NEW BUILDING, NO. FRONT STREET, Respectfully Invites the attention of tbe public to bls immense stock of desirable goods in the linn of Hats, Caps, Gent's Furnishings, Etc., all of which ere fresh and of the latest stvle to be found in tho maiket. Included in his stock may bo found a complete assortment of Trunks and Bags which are selling at bottom prices. THOMAS H. HALL, Whitcomb Building, 82 Front St.,Worcester,Mass. aplltt 1? VERY HOBBE THAT HAS A Xi COUGH should have a box of Howard’s Condition Powders. They never fall to help a cough aud improve tbe S health. Try mem. FoV Mie wholesale I at No. 19# Front street And at No. 4 Prov street. Also, also at Hastings Harness Store on Exchange Street, Woi ceater. oSeodtf WORCESTER DAILY PRESS : THU GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. Ham, Ham, Ham! Good Sugar Cured Ham 8c per lb. Extra Sugar Hain, 9c. Smoked Shoulders, 7c Sheldon’s Cash Market, J Trumbull St. ap!7, 4t» 61 to 65 Hanover Street. WHERE I TRADE ! Rutter selling at 18 to 25c per lb Fresh Farm Eggs 15cper doz Beet Steak, round 12c per lb Fresh Perk and Sausages 09c per lb Best Hams, only 10c per lb Dried Apples, nice 10c per lb Best Corned 8eef....”- 08c per lb Pea Beans only 08c per lb Gr^-n Apples 65c per pk. Maple Sugar 10 to 12c per lb Together with other Meats, Groceries, and Pro duce, such as Veal, Lamb, Tripe, Flour, Sug ar. Molasses, Tea, Coffee, Squashes, Pota toes, Sweet Potatoes, Oranges, Lemons, Etc. G. EL DUTTON. SHELDON’S CASH MARKET, Nr. 5 TRUMBULL STREET. Compare these prices with any others. Beef Steak, Round 13 cts. “ <• Rump 18 “ “ “ Loin 18 “ “ “ Porter House 20 • “ “ Chuck .....12 10 lbs for sl. “ Roasts, from 10 to 20 “ “ Corned 5 to 10 u “ Stews 3 to 8 “ Pork Roasts, from 8 to 9 “ “ Steak 10 ‘ “ Sausages 10 “ 11 lbs. for sl. “ Salt 10 “ 10 lbs, for sl. “ Ham, extra sugar cured, sliced 20 “ “ Ham, whole 9to 10 “ Lots of five or more, 9c. Mutton, hindquarter 12% to 15 “ “ fore *• Bto 10 “ “ 1eg5...., 18 “ “ chops 15 to 20 “ Poultry and Game at lowest market prices. All uoods delivered free of charge. Mv order team will call upon those who find it inconvenient to come personally, if they will no tify me. fl 4 New Cash Grocery Store JOHN S. BALLARD & CO., having removed from 375 to 319 Main street, Mechanics Hall Building, will continue the sale of Wines, Teas and Fine Groceries, HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, Plants, Flowers and Vegetables, From their Green Houses;] FRESH BUTTER AND CREAM, from their own Dairy; SALT PORK AND HAMS, from Hogs raised on their Farm. Having moved to reduce our expenses and un able to compete with “Musical Margins,” we feel prepared to warrant sati faction as to price and quality in our new’ quarters. JOHN S. BALLARD & CO., 319 Main Street. apl,Gt Flour, Flour, Flour. UNPRECEDENTED REDUCTION in the price thereof at E. P. KING’S, 573 Main and 5 Southbridge St., SCOTT’S BLOCK. Two more ca" loads of that celebrated PORTER & MOWBRAY'S HAXALL FLOUR ! Just Received to be distributed to consumers at 88.50 per Barrel, and every barrel warranted to be as good as any Flour sold in the United States, irrespective of the price asked therefor. A Dollar Saved is Two Earned I Remember that baking samples are given away wherever desired, and that the price will be re funded in full for every barrel not found satis factory. E. P. KING. 573 Main and 5 Southbridge St., SCOTT’S BLOCK, WORCESTER, MASS. ap2tt Fashionable Furniture. I beg to announce to my friends and the public generally, that I have made arrangements for the Spring Season on a scale unsur passed at any previous time since being in the trade. In my Stock may bo found Parlor, Chamber, Li brary and Dining Room FURNITURE, in the Eastlake aud Queen Anne Styles. Al so, a splendid lino of Black Walnut, Ash and Common Chamber Sets. Parlor Suites in Plush, Raw Silk,Terries and Hair Cloth. Odd Pieces in any style of frame and cov erings made to order. Side boards, Book Cases, Pier and Mantle Glasses, Marble and Wood Top Library Ta bles, Lounges of all kinds. Hair ami Common Mattresses, Feathers. I have a large and ele gant line of Furniture Coverings in Plush, Raw Silk, Terries and Satines, also a Fine line of Rich and Common Cretonnes. Draperies of all kinds made and put up; also, Holland Shades 8f all colors. AU kinds of Common Furniture. REPAIRING iu all its branches at tbe 1 iwest prices. Parties in want of First-class Furniture will do well to examine my stock before buying. Mr. G.W. GlßßS,formerly with.l. D. CUollar & Co., may be found at my store, where lie will be pleased to see bis friends. J. B. LAWRENCE, BHo Main Street. inlfitf For Sale--Accounts. Tbe American Mercantile Union, Office 476 Main St., offer the following claims, or accouuts for sale Henry Gl az'er, Auctioneer for coal $23 25 Charles E. SbnmwAy, Boot Cutter - for gyoceries 14 31 B. F. Linnell for groceries 38 C# Charles A. Hoppin, Clerk.... for grvcerles 445 mh2»,tf CLOTHING AND FURNISHING. SPRING ANNOUNCEMENT. Louis Friendly & Co., The People’s Low Priced CLOTHIERS, HATTERS and FURNISHERS, Have This Day placed on their Counters one of the Largest and Most Complete Stocks of Men’s, Youth’s, Boys’ and Children's READY MADE CLOTHING, Hats, and Furnishing Goods ever boughtfor CASH at any one time by ANY Cloth ing House in this City, whichithey will offer at! the Lowest Prices Imaginable. We will enumerate a few solid facts for theibenefit of our patrons: We havejustclosed one of the most successful sea sons ever known in the Clothing trade inlthe City of Worcester. WHY? 3ECAUSE*we have sold goods LOWER than any other house in 'the city. BECAUSE we always keep a nice selected stock, and have no old stock. BECAUSE we continually offer our patrons new and desirable goods at prices generally asked for old stock. BECAUSE our method of business enables us to to sell goods low on account of our Cash System and Cash Purchases. We sold goods low Last Year, but we intend to sell STILL LOWER this year and increase ou' sales. Our cry will be Good Garments at Low Prices. Come and look our Stock over. Everything new and fresh this season. Our HAT DEPARTMENT is full in ali the leading Styles. Our FURNISHING GOODS DEPARTMENT com plete to suit all classes. NECK WEAR A SPECIALTY. Rememlier, Cash Buys Goois Cheap. Louis Friendly & Co., 417 MAIN STREET. WOOD AND COAL. WOOD! WOOD! The Wellington Coal Company are now prepared to furnish both HARD AND SOF r WOOD, in quantities to suit; Wood by the C.ud, Foot r Basket. IO Baskets Soft Wood Kindlings for $1 7 “ Hard “ *' “ SI Orders may be left at General Office, No. 1 P.O. BLOCK, or at Yards, on MANCHESTER ST. and SOUTHBRIDGE ST., cor. Hammond, and will receive prompt attention. Worcester, April 2, 1878. apstf FRED. wTwaLiNGTON, DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF COAL. OFFICES: 415 Main St., and at YARD, on f 4 Hammond Street. ly “j OH N D?WARR EN T Dealer m all kiuds of COAL. Office, 416 Main St. Yard, Southbridge St. d!5 tt C. W. CLAFLIN & CO, COAL. Office. No. 22 Pearl St. Worcester, Mass. Yard, corner Union and Central Sts. dll,tf THE WELLINGTON COAL COMP'Y Are prepared to furnish by tho cargo or at retail, all kinds of COAL! SOLE AGENT FOR THE CELEBRATED WEBSTER BITUMINOUS COAL. OHice P. 0. Building, Pearl St. YARDS—Manchester street, aud corner South bridge aud Hammoud sttL 019,tf yy H . JOURDAN Wholesale and Retail Dealer in ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL! OFFICE: I YARD; , Lincoln Block, I Green Street WORCESTER, MASS. 018 tr E. A. SUMNER, COAL, WOOD AND HAY. 394 Main St. anil 131 Union SI. 018 J. FRED. MASON, Successor to ELLIS THAYER, mbnutacturer of All Kinds of Brushes 553 Main St. cor. Allen Court, Franklin Square, Worcester, Mass. Particular a’tentlou paid to the manufacture of'Brusbes for Cotton and Woolen Machinery., Prompt attemion given to resetting Cloth Fin l.blng Brushes, Shear Brushes, Teazle Gig, Pick er, Wool Comb and all Brushes hi general use. Loom Dusters constantly on baud. Ou account of continued ill health, I have sold out my stock and good will In business to my former partner. J. Fred. Mason,who will continue the business at the ’““^'’‘“^LL’ia'blAYE’R 01 ^ Worcester, Maroh 14,1878. rnla2otf AaCOLD plated WATCH*. Cheapest Ik <mthe known world. SatnpU Valek Fru to Addrew. A. Cowin * Go.. Chicago SDAY, APRIL 25. PRINTINC, STATIONERY, ETC. JOB PRINTING. Every species of Book and Job Printing, execut ed at snort notice and at reasonable prices, by Tyler & Seagrave, SPY JOB OFFICE, 442 Alain Street. ap6tf BLANK BOOKS AND PRINTING FOR 1878. SANFORD & COMPANY, 364 Main Street, Directly Opposite Foster Street. Having the most complete establishment in the city, invite all in want of BLANK BOOKS, COMMERCIAL, OB OTHER PRINTING, to give us a call. We do all our owu RULING, PRINTING and BINDING, and can give es timates on large or small Jobs and will guarantee our prices to be as low as the lowest (quality considered BANK, RAILROAD, AND INSURANCE WORK A SPECIALTY. jy Samples ou baud to show of all kinds of ■work. SANFORD & COMPANY, 364 Main Street, OPPOSITE FOSTER STREET. MW HONEYSUCKLE GIN, THE PUREST AND BEST LIQUOR IN THE MARKET, FOUND ONLY AT , GEORGE F. HEWETT’S, Corner Foster and Waldo Sts. W a "^ Morph Ina habit absolutely ana h rU 3 I ® 1 IVI •pwlily cured. rainless: no publicity SI f 111 IVI Semi Stamp tor particulars. Dr. Carb UA AU AfAton. IH7 Washlugtonßl., Chicago, 11l TRAVELERS* DIRECTORY. BOSTON AND ALBANY RAILROAD. BOSTON AND WORCESTER DIVISION. Time Table commencing October 29, 1877. PASSENGER TRAINS leave Worcester: For Boston from Union Passenger Station, Ex press. 4.60, 7.35, 9.30 a. m., 3.00, 5.00, 8.10 and 9 20 p. m. Accommodation trains at 7 and 10 a.m., 1.10, 4.00, aud 6.15 p. m. Fur Millbury, 7 a. m. and 4 p. m. For Grafton, Westboro, Southville, Cordaville, and Ashland, at 7 and 10 a. m., 1.10,4.00, and 6.15 p. m. For South Framingham, 4.50 , 7.35,9.30 and 10 a. m., 1.10, 3.00,4.00,5.00,6.15, 8.10 and 9.20 p. m. For Milford at 7 and 9.30 a. m., I.lo,and 4.00p.m. For Natick at 7, 9.30 and 10 a. m., and LOuaud 6.15 p. m. For Wellesley, 7.00 and 10.00 a. m., 4.00, 6.15 p. m.; Grantville, West Newton, Newton, and Brighton at 7 and 10 a. m., 4.00 and 6.15 p.m. Passengers for the same stations, Natick and Wellesley, cau also take the 1.10 p. m. train to So. Framingham, and there change to the So. Framingham train, which leaver at. Framing ham fifteen minutes afterwards. The 4.50 a. in. train runs every day; 7.35 a. m. express will run every day iu the week, and Sundays will scop at Natick,WH’esleyandGrant- Sunday Mail leaves Unionasseuger Station at 4.50 a. m. (Monday) for BoKum. TRAINS LEAVE BOSTON as follows: For Worcestei at 5, C, $-30, exp., and 11 exp. 11.05 a. m., 1.30, 3 e Jp., 4.30 exp. to Framing ham, 5.30 exp., 6 ex%» 9.00 exp. p. m. For New York, Springfield, 8.30 exp., 11.09 exp. a. m., 3 ex*;, and 9 p. m. Grafton, 5, 7 * -.05 a. in., 1.30,4.30 p. m. Westboro, 5, f, 11.05 a. m., 1.30, 4.30, 5.30 exp p. m. Southville, 6,7,11.05 a. m., 1.30,4.30, p. m. Cordaville, 5, 7,11.05 a. m., 1.30,4.30 p. m. Ashland, 5,7,11.05 a. in., 1.30,4.30,5.30 exp. p. m. South Framingham, 5, 7,8.30 exp. and 11.05a.m., 1.30,2.15 exp., 3 exp., 4.00, 4.30 exp., 5,5.30 exp., 6 exp., 6^0.9 exp., 11.10 p. m. Natick. 7,9.30,11.05 a. m., 1.30, 2.15, 4,5, 5.30, 6.05, 6.30 aud 11.10 p. m. Millbury, 7.00 a. m. and 4.30 p. m. Saxouville.9.3o a. m. 6.05 p. m. Milford, 7, 8.30 exp. a. in., 2.15 exp., 4.30 exp. p. m. 6.00 p. m. Albany express runs every day in the week, aud Sundays stops at Grantville, Wellesley and Natick. Suuday mail train leaves Boston at 9.00 p.m., stopping at South Framingham, Worcester, West Breoktfeld, Palmer and Springfield, arrives in New York at 5.23 a. m. All other outward trains run daily except Sun day. C. O. RUSSELL, Sup’t Springfield, W. H. BARNES, Asst. Sup’t, Boston. WORCESTER AND SPRINGFIELD DIVISION Leave Worcester for Albany and Way Stations (accommodation), 6.45 a. m. For Spriugtield and Way Stations, 6.45, 9 a. m., and 4.45 p. m. For New York, exp., 12.13 and 10.35 p. m Suuday Mail leaves at 10.35 p. m. For Albany, exp., 7.30 p. in. For Aloany and New York (exp.) 9.55 a. m. and 4.27 p. m. Leave Springfield for Worcester at 2.45, 5.45 7.15, 11.05 a. lU., 1.10 exp., 3.22 exp., 6.05 7.37 exp., p. in. Tbe 2.45 and 5.45 a. m. passenger trains from Springfield, and the 7.30 aud 10.35 p. m. passeuger traius from Worcester will be run daily. Kailhoad Connections.—At Albany, with the New York Central,Troy and Greenbush, aud Hud sou River Railroads. At Chatham, with the Har lem, Hudson, and Boston and Harlem Extension Railroads. At State Line, with the Housatonic Railroad. At Pittsfield, with the Pittsfield and North Adams aud Housatonic Railroads. At Westfield, with the New Haven and Northampton Railroad. At Springfield, with the New \ork, New Haven aud Hartford, and the Connecticut River Railroads. At Palmer, with the New Lon don Northern, and Athol and Enfield aud Ware River Railroads. At Worcester with the Provi dence aud Worcester, Worcester aud Nashua, the Boston, Barre and Gardner and Norwich aud Worcester Railroads. At Ashland, with Hop kiuton Railroad. At South Framingham, with the Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg, Milford and South Framingham and Lowell Railroads. C. O. RUSSELL, Sup’t. Springfield. W O KC E S T E K AND UUaiXiAO, NASHUA. PORTLAND AND “’-WORCESTER, CENTRAL VER MONT, PASSUMPSLC, AND BOSTON, CON CORD AND MONTREAL LINES. On and after Monday, December 17, 1877, pas senger traius will run as follows: Leave WORCESTER for ROCHESTER, 7:30 11:15 a. m., aud 5:00 p. m. Leave WORCESTER for NASHUA, 6:31,7:30 (Express) 11:15 a. m. Leave WORCESTER for PORTLAND, at 7:30 (Express). r Leave PORTLAND for WORCESTER, at 7:30 a. iu. and 2:30p. m. Leave ROCHESTER for WORCESTER, 10:00 a. m. aud 4.30 p. m. Leave ROCHESTER for NASHUA, 5:15, 10:00 a. m., aud 4:30 p. m. Leave NASHUA for WORCESTER. 7:10 a. m., 12:00 m.,5:10 and 6.25 p. m. Leave NASHUA fur ROCHESTER. 6:30,9:08 a. m. and 4.0 *p. m. The 6:3U train connects at Fitchburg with trains forthe Vermont aud Massachusetts,Cheshire and Rutlaud aud Burlington Railroads; at Ayer Junc tion with trains of tue Fitchburg, Peterboro aud Shirley, Stony Brook, and Lowell aud Lawrence Railroads; and at Nashua with trainsol tbe Wilton, Concord, Manchester and Lawrence, Northern. Boston, Concord and Moutreal, Ver mont Central,Passumpsic and Ogdensburg Rail roads. The 7:30 a. m.(Express to Nashua) train con uects at Clinton with train for Leominster, Fitch burg, Wiucheudon, Keene, Bellows Falls and all points north via Fitchburg; and at Nashua wan expt ess train for Manchester and Concord, con necting there with express and accommodation traius lor White River Junction, Burlington, at. Albans, Moutreal, and all uortheru points via Northern Railroad, also with trains over the B.C. & M. R.K. for Plymouth, uittletou, aud all points iu the White Mountains and beyond. This is also a through train for Rochester, Portland, Bangor aud way stations,aud connects at Rochester with Boston and Mame R. R. for Altou Bay, aud with Eastern R. R. for Wolfboro aud North Couway. Direct connection at Westbrook Juuctiou for Bangor aud intermediate points. Ai Grand Trunk Junction, Portland,with Grand Truuk Railway fur Gorham, and way stations. At Portlaud with steamers lor points along the easterucoast, and with ocean steamship lints ior Sc. John and Halifax, anti foreign steamship lines for Liverpool aud foreign ports. The il :15 a. m. train connects at Fitchburg witb Cheshire Railroad trains; at Ayer Junc tion with Fitchburg,Stony Brook,aud Lowell aud Lawrence trains; aud at Nashua witb Wiitou, Concord, Manchester aud Lawrence, Northern and Boston, Concord aud Montreal (tu Plymouth) traius, aud witb freight and passenger train for KochesUr and way stations. The 5:00 p. m. train conuects at Fitchburg witb the Cheshire, Vermont aud Massachusetts, aud Central Vermont uight express traius, via White River Junction; at Aver Junction witb Fuchburg, Peterboro and Shirley aud Stony Brook trains; aud at Nashua with Concord, Manchester and Lawrence, Northern, Vermont Ceutral night express, Ogdensburg, aud Mon treal and Champlain traius. For BOSTON via AYER JUNCTION, cars leave Worcester at 6:30 aud 11:15 a. m. and 5:00 p. m., returning leave Boston at 6:15 and 11:15 a. in., aud 4:30 p. m. Cars run through. Baggage checked through without change. C. 15. TURNER. Supt. December 14,1877. rirntmnl PHO VIDEN AND WORCESTER RAlLßOAD.—Ar rangementof trains, commenc iug Monday, November 0,1877. Passenger trains will leave Worcester for Prov idence at 7 ^lO, 19:45 a. m. (express from Woon socket) 4:00 and 6:30 p. m. Providence for Worcester 7:20 and 11:30a.m. 2:15 (Express, stopping ouly at V uousocketaud Uxbridge), and 4 :uo p. m. The 7:20 a. m. mail and 2:15 p. tn. exp. train* from Providence, aud the 10:4$ a. m. and 4:90 p.m.mail traius from Worcester connect at Uniou Depot with traius to and from Clinton, Fitch burg, Rutland, Saratoga,Montreal, Nashua, Low ell, Lawrence, Concord aud tbe White Moun tains; Spriugtield, Albany, Troy, Niagara Falls, aud points North or West. Through tickets aud baggage checked to all important points The Worcester trains, except 10:45 a. m. and 0:39 p. m., connect at Woonsocket Junction witb trains to aud from Milford, and at Water ford witb trains of the Boston,Hartford and Erie Railroad. SPECIAL TRAINS. Leave Providence for Waterford at 8.45 a.m.coh necting immediately with trains forSoutbbridge, Putuam and Norwich; leave Providence tor Ux bridge at 7p. in.; Uxbridge for Providence at 7:30 am. Woonsocket for Providence 1:30 p, in. Trains leave Ashland at 7:OU, 8 :lu a. m., and 2:45 p. m. Milford at 7:30 and 11:10 a. m., and 4:30 p. m. for Woonsocket, Providence and Worcester, Leave Woonsncxet for Milford aud Ashland at 8:50 a. m.. 12:30 aud * :20 p.m. W. E. < HAMBERLAIN, Superinte:dent. W. M. PURI EE, Gen. Paes. Agt. NEW YORK AND NEW ENGLAND RAILROAD. NORWICH AND WORCESTER DIVISION For New Haven, New York, Phil adelphia and Washington, from union station. Trains leave Worcester at 10 a. in. and 8.06 p. in. Putnam at 11.10 a. m. and «.16 p. in, Arrive in New York at 4.22 p.m. aud 6.23 a. m. Arrive iu Pliilai elpeia at 8.40 p. in. and 7.06 a.m. Tbe 10.00 a. tn. train from Worcester connects atPutnam witn PULLMAN PARLOR and SLEEP ING CARS for Phlladelpbla.Wa.bington, Lynch burg and Danville, Va., WITHOUT CHANGE. Direct connections there for Savannah aud Jack sonville, Fla. Traius leave Grand Central Depot, New York, at 1 aud 11.36 u. m.; Philadelphia at Ba. tn. and 7 p. tn. Arrive in Worcester at 7.40 p. tn. and 7.30 a. m. IS— Tickets on sale at the Ticket Office, Union Station: also, at Rawson's Ticket Agency, 801 Main st., Worcester. F. St. M. ANDREWS, Norwich, July 2, 1877. |olß Sup’t, TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. BOSTON f BARRE & GAJRDNER AND MONADNOCK RAILROADS, THE NEW AND MOST DIRECT LINE TO THE NORTH AND WEST. Passengers by this Line leave UNION STATION at 7:50 a. m., 2:15 p. m., and 630 p. m. The 7 ^>o a. m. train m^kes close connections at Gardner with the Hoosac Tunnel Line for Atbol, Miller’s Falls, Brattleborouyh, Greenfield, Shel burn Falls, North Adams, Troy, Saratoga, Alba ny, Buffalo, Rochester, St. Louis, Chicago, and all points West; at Winchendon with the Cheshire and Central Vermont Line for Keene, Be lows Falls, Rutland, Saratoga, Burlington, Ess^x Junction, Windsor, Claremount. White River Junction, Wella River, St. Johnsbury, Newport, Montpelier, St. Albans, St. Johns, Ogdensburg. Moutreal, and the White Mountains. The 2:15 p.m. and 6:20 p. m. trains connect at Gardner for all points on the Vermont and Mas sachusetts division of the Fitchburg Railroad, and also to all points West via Hoosac Tunnel Line; at Winchendon for all poll ts on Cheshire and Rutland & Burliugton Railroads; also for Windsor, Claremont, White River Junction, Montpelier, St. Albans, St Johns aud Montreal. The 7:50 a.m. and the 6:20 p. in. trains run through to Peterborough, N. H. Passengers by taking the 630 p. m. train via the Boston, Barre & Gardner Railroad reach all points on the Cheshire & Central Vermont Rail road, including Montreal, at the same time as passengers leaving two hours earlier by other lines, thereby avoiding delays and saving 28 miles travel. Ask for tickets and be sure they read via Bos ton, Barre & Gardner Railroad. H. M. WITTER, Supt. o^=l=^^ NORWICH ANDWOR ^X£U&^i4CESTER DIVISION. N. Y. AND N. E. R. R., 1877. WINTER ARRANGEMENT. Trains goiug south leave Worcester at 6:45 a. m. Way passenger train. Connects at Webster with train from Southbridge and for Boston: a> Plainfield witb trains to and from Hartford and Providence, at Norwich witb train for New London from West Side Station. 10:00 a. m. Way passenger train. Connects at Worcester with trains from Boston, Nash ua, Fitchburg, Lowell, Western and Providence trans; atPutnam with train from Boston and for u iilimantic, and witb Express for Philadelphia and Baltimore without change of cars. Also, for New York express by “Air Line” for Middletow., New Haven and New York (Grand Central Depot.) At Norwichfor New London. 5:00p.m. Way Passenger Train. C nnects at Worcester witb trains from Nashua, Fitchburg, Lowell, Boston, the West, and Providence; at Webster for Southbridge; at Putnam witb trains from Boston, auu for Willimantic; at Plainfield Junction with trains from Providence. Passengers from way btations except Webster, Putuam and r-anielsonviile, for New York by steamer from New London will take this train to Norwich. Boston steamboat express leaves Boston at6:00; Putuam at 8:30; Norwich at 9:30 p. m. 8:05 p. m. Steamboat Express train for New York Couuects at Worcester with trains trom Boston, Concord, Manchester, Low ell, Lawrence, Nashua, Fitchburg, Roch ester, and Portland; at Putnam with Philadelphia and Washington uight ex press. Trains going North leave Norwich at 4:40 a. m. (daily except Monday) Steamboat Express for Boston, Blackstone, Frank lin, Walpole, Worcester, Nashua, Lowell, Concoru, a anhester, Fitchburg, Roches ter, aud Portland. Thu train leaves New London at 4.uoa. m. 6.00 a. m. Way Passenger Train, connecting al Plainfield Junction for Providence; at Putnam for Boston, arriving at 10.15 a. m., and from Willimantic; at Worcester for Boston, Springfield and way sta tions, Albany, Providence, Nashua, etc. 11:45 a. m. Way Passenger Train. Connects at Plainfield tor Providence, arriving at Worcester iu season for trains to Boston, Providence, bpringfield, Albany, Nashua, etc. 4:45 P. m. Way Passenger Train. Connects at Putnam for Providence, and with Phila delphia day express, reaching Boston at 8:30 p.m.; at Worcester witn train lor Boston. WEBSTER SPECIAL. Leaves Webster for Worcester at 6:00 a. m. Leaves Worcester ior Webster at 6:30 p. m. P. Bt. M. ANDREWS, Sup’t. Sept, 17, 1877. POR TLAND& WORCESTER LINE. CARS KUN THROUGH EACH WAY DAILY. No Transfer of Passengers or Baggage. Leave Worcester for Nashua, Rocheiter, Port land aud Bangor, 7:30 a. m., (Express). Leave Poi Hand for Worcester, New York and tbe West, 7:30 a. m., anu 2:3b p, m , (Express.) Tme of tbe 7:30 a. m. Expren from Worcester to Portland is omy 5 hours and 30 minutes. Direct conueuLiou hl Westbrook Junction for Bangor anu inteimediate points. At Grand Truuk Juuctiou, Portland, with Grand Trunk Railway t r Goiham, anu way sta tions. At Portland with Steamers fur points a oug tbe eastern coast, and With Ocean Steam ship lines for bl. John aud Halifax, aud Foreign s team ship lines for Liveipool aud foreign pons. Through Tickets and Baggage Checked through, Freight Trains each uay Daily. For further iiifonua ion inquire of C. A. WAITE, Gen, Ticket Agent, or J.M. WlLLlAMS,Gen’lFreight Ag’i W.&N.R.R. 018 utl C.». TURNER, Sup’t. ^KAMINGHAM AND LOWELL A AED Maustield and Framingham Kail roads., Direct loute from Worcester vlft Boston and Albany Kailroau auu South Framingham io Low ell, Lawrence. Taunton,New Beuiurd, Fail River, Oak Bluffs and Maltha's Vineyard. Fall anange uieuts lor 1877: For Loaen passengers can leave Worcester at 7:00 a. m., aud 5:00 p. m. Fur Lawrence, leave Won ester at 7:00 a. m. For Taunton, leave Worcester at 0»0 a. m.,and 6:15 p. iu. Fur Fail River, leave Worcester at 9:30 a. m. Fur New Bedlord, leave Worcester bl 9:30 a. m. For Oak Bluff.-, leave Woicesier ar 9:30 a. iu. Close and sure connections inaue at South Framingham with tiaius to aud from Boston aud An any Railroad. Ask for tickets via South Fiamingham. S. A. WEBBER. Superintendent, fi F. & L. anu M. F. Railroad. FOR NBW YORK, FAST FREIGHT VIA PKOVIDEMCE. “NEPTUNE LINE.” The attention of shippers of freight to NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, Anil ail points SOUTH AMD WEST, is hereby calk'd to the superior facnitiis tor speed, trans portation afforded by the PKOVIDENCE AND WOKCESTKK R. R. • AND PROVIDENCE AND N. Y. STEAMSHIP CO. through their EXPRESS FREIGHT arrangement, by which merchandise leaving Worcester by daily express trains over Pt evidence aud Woici ster Railroad, is delivered in New York earl, tbe next morning. Shippers are auvtseu that freighting facilities by this line ate positively unexcelled. Great care exerciseo In th., handling. Hates as low as by any other route. All goods lor poluts south of New York should be consigned io “care 01 ISAAC ODELL, Agent, Pier 27, North River, New York." For further particulars apply to F. M. BURROUGH, Gen'l Agent, N 0.22 South Water St., P.0.80x, Providence, R.I. 018,tf A. E. QUACKENBOBS, Providence Depot, Worce.ter. (^FECIAL TICKETb TO NEW YOBK, BY NORWICH LINlc $3.00. ts ATTENTION, Dealers and Farmers! Having bccu appelated selling agents for ore of the largest pla^ur mills in New England, we are prepared to furnish Land Plaster of tho best Quality, delivered at any point on cars or by single ton at the lowest inaikct rates; also, AIK-SLACKED LIME, by car load or single barrel, for fertilising purposes; also, agents for the Homestead celebrated bland of Super-Fhoe phate of Lime. LI me and Cement at wholesale and retail. Give us a call before purchasing eJaawhm. Correspondence solicited. SMITH & GREEN, 34 Shrewsbury strtet, nh«,d3m Worcester, MaM,