Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1857-08-07

to deliver his Grafton on the Character
Of Washington in Bangor. the solid
men of Bango- joining in the invitation :,
and speaking for the city AMI Eastern
Maine. Mr.. Everett has accepted, and
proposes to attend to tina, national duty
the early part Of the next week.
Victor Engine Co. No /. OF Ken
dall's Mills, has challenged Watetville
Engine Co. No. 3. to trial OF skill in
the playing of their machines. The
challenge ha. been accepted. The Vic
tor is a Zimmerman tub and the Water
vile Button.
! --Barque Monasco, OF Warren, Ne,
from Gottcnburg for New York, was to-
tally lost near Durin, Newfoundland. on
the 2lst inst. About 50 Swedish pas
sengers were lost The Captain, with
his crew were saved.
Nearly sixty OF the scattered EN-.
nant of Wa ker 5 fillibuster army in Mic
aragua, were Ian ed in Boston last week
by the L. S. ship Cyane. They are pea-
uiless. ragged, homeless aud frieadies,.
The Buffalo Commercial says that a
perfect avalanche of corn may soon Be
expected. By reference to its marine
column of a recent issue, it was seen
that $4,000 bushels were on tine way
fir om Chica so-the largest amount ever
known at any one time for that port.
Ship Carrack. from New Or
leans for Liverpool, destroyed by fire
on the eth ul,. SW of the Tortugas.
was built at Thomaston, in 1919. SIS
tons. valued at about $4,000, and in
surcd in Boston and Thomaston. Her
cargo of 272s bales cotton was valued
q. 1862 900.
Gen Packer, the Democratic caudl-
date for Governor Of Pennsylvania, has
declined an invitation TO stump the State
with Judge Wilmot, the Republican can
dida,e.
There are in operation nineteen
brick yards in Brewer. within about half
mile of Pc obsco; Bridge. They en-
ploy over two hundred men, and con
sumo from 5000 to 5000 cords Of wood
annually. They manufacture from from
u 900 900 to Is. 900 900 of brick. worth
from 100000 to $4,000. VIVA, is
the reason there canno. be an equally
extensive and profitable branch Of the
business here.
The steam schooner Dirigo, bull, in
Bangor for the purpose of raising sunk
en- vessels, has sailed for Boston - COM
plete her outfit.
The Wig says tha; Y. b. Palmer
& Co. o. New York, are no longer az n:>
for tina; paper, and heads its notice
Caution
Tho accounts Of the crops all over
the country, are Of the no.; encouraging
Kind
The criminal t,rm Of the Supremc
Judicial Cour; commence is sitiinss 10
/ Bapto.. on the Ith inst.
The able Legal Review Of the
bred Scot, Case, Published in the aw
Reporter for June. has been re-pablisAcd
in nea; pamphle, form by Messrs. Gros-
by, Nichols & Co. OF Boston. There i,
great demand for this review
Mr.. Reuben T. Jacob 81 Rocklani
was seriously injured by premature DIS
charge of blast. while blowing lime
stone, last week.
The Saco Democrat saws the profit,
Of the Laconia Manufacturing COMPANY
for the past yea. have exceeded ten PEI
cent.
Tho Partisan Swans have proved
tina, horse flesh is excellent, eating. Tn
New York Tribune saws. ..,ha, in the
horse we have an animal which is much
cleaner in its habits than the hog, herb
ivorous like the OK or sheep, who's flesh
is rich in nitrogen and as pleasant to the
taste as either Of the above named ami
mails"
A cemetery for foreign seamen who
die in the por, of New York, has been
prepared a, an expense Of SIS, 1000, two
thirds of which sum was contributed by
the merchants OF that city, aud the re-
mainder was appropriated by Congress.
The Pennington Chronicle states
tina. wire suspension bridge has been
built across the Sandy river. at Strong.
1t isupported By cables of o-e hundred
wires, firmly twisted together and an