Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1857-08-07
MAINE NEWS.
Supreme Judicial Court.


lowing cases
HAyrooK Co.
Geo II. Emerson Jas Mcnamara
e.. oyerruled, Abbot for plf Hinck
ley for dit.
State Caleb I.umbard ex. over. ulet
F. E. Shaw for plf E. Kent and Rict
/ for diff.
! Samuel Bonzy Erastus Redman c;
al , dismissed from this docket. Water.
house and Knowles Il Briggs for plT
| Wisweil for DIT.
J. D. Written Seth Tlsdale til,
Court remarked that although the repor
ter said tina, the public looked for thu
decision in this case with great Interest
they must continue it nisi Lowell for plff
Rice and Drinkwater fer diff.
Hancock Bank Alferd JOY: diff. de,
faulted. Drinkwater for plfF. Rice and
Peters for DIFF.
Elpaz Guilifer e. al x John p. Landor
ct al dismissed from this docket
Knowles Il Briggs for plf. Robinson
4 g. S. Peters for diff.
Zachariah Jel!ison V Albert X Bonzey;
dismissed from this docket, Robinson
for p,f. Wiswell for dit.
VIM Niekerson. pctr for ilaf to appeal
/ from Probate decree J. Freeman ct al
adm'r>; remanded to court below fol
further, herring. Rowe X Bartlett; for
ps Peters for DIT.
George Mann BEN F. Austin ct al ;
dismissed from this docket Robinson
Tor pltF. Niswell DIT
SAD fnENT.-The wife Of Mr. G..
H. Keen. Of Auburn. was severely and
wobbaiy fatally burned. on Thursday,
BY the bursting OF a iuid lamp. Durin,
the night. one Of her children was IN
well, and she arse ana lighted lamp
1t did not burn freely. and she gave it a
s4Gden shake, when i exploded. throw
ing the burning fluid over her chest and
body, and burning her so severely in the
rei-;o Of the lungs and stomach. tia:
her life : dcspaired OF. DR. Wicsin was
called. and dressed the burns. BIZ. he
has 10 hope OF her recovery. Her hus-
hand was III Lowell .; The time OF the
accident, Ia; Immediately FASTENED home
en- hearing e the dreatlu. calamity.
EIRE-Iae store o. Marx T. Bussey
of + Hampden. was burned las; tight
with a.. i, contents. The loss Is abou,
5000, $685. ot " AieA i insured in the
Springfield Mas, aad York CouI,y
ofile s.-Nur,.
II j, probable Ina: the store VS. frs
robbed Of its goods and then SCI on FIRE
Aeout IN { a4nIreI dollars worth O:
goods We're ssolcn from this store about
SIX weeks aso, bu; the police have no;
yet been fortunate enough to catch the
r4sc .ls- Wig
REvIyALs AND BAPTISM The lions
d4eocats leans that Rev. Mr Knox, pas
tor O. The Baptist church at Lewiston
had the Pr.Ye.e-e OF baptisiag seven in
teses,iag converts Sabbath before last.
Launched a: Harrington, 9Th. from
yard Of L. AI.ea, brig {, B. Allen OF
40 tons. She IS 10 De commanded by
Capt. j. Ha.l.- Laioa.
IN Roeslani week before last, while
enc George Pll.sbury was whiting WITH
d.fk XII (, he 50: INTO dispute with
one Barter. Tn latter k.ckr,, the for
mer, wAen he stabbed Barter with his
knife, iaaIctiug a very userous wound
n his sd. PiNsbary was arrested,
brought tefore the Police, and bound
over in 5000.
Rev. ]. L. Sanborn, late Of Thoma--
Ton, has accepted cal from the Baptist
church in East Machias.
-Schr. Susan Taylor, Cousins. (of
Brooksyiile,) from Bangor for Danvcrs.
Mass. with Lumber attempting to enter
Sc.I Ha,bor the 22l ul,., struck on a
ledge, and was 50 badly damaged that
she Will probably be condemned.
GREAT Success OF CoNEpIAy.-
" c sec that that humorous man aad
capital actor, Mr. Davidge, has returned
to town, looking more happy than ever.
On inqairing why be appeared 10 much
more cheerful than formerly. for comedi-
ans ar always melancholy in the street, we
learr ed that he recently held quarter
IF ticket in one of the Southern loier-
les and that it turned up" as Micawber
says, prize that gave him over ten thou
sand dollars. We had seen the story
in the New Orleans papers, but could
bat could scarcely credit that such good
luck had attended this son of Momus.
We suppose now every body will be
sending TO Swan & Co. Atlanta. Geor-
gia ten or five dollars bills for whole
or half tickets in order to meet with SINH
lar good luck. Well Swan & Co. dis
tribute millions of dollars every ysar, and
some Of i, must fall 10 the lot of those
who try their fortunes. No one can doubt
that
From kANsAs.-Our dates from Law
renee are to July 25, when Gov. Walker,