Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1857-09-04
TOWN AND COUNTY MATTERS.


LIT NJ Morrill, on Monday next. At
tend all who can. 1t will well repay
for The time spent.
A violent Han Storm passed. over
soms portions of this town on Sunday.
which exceeded in violence and force,
anything ever before known ip this sec
ton. 1t was perfectly terrific, doing
large amount of damage AMI destroying
/ Everything Of vegetable Kind in the gar
dens and fields Oar iniormants, and
We had to have the fact verified hy
number of witnesses before we could
credit it, SAY that hail stones fell larger
than hons eggs The damage done by
the breaking of the glass in the dwelling
horses, is large. There were loo plnes
broken in Mr.. Daniel Haynes house, who
lives downriyer some three miles, where
the force Of the storm was felt. Mr.
Hayres informed Us that in some instan-
Cos The hail stones struck on the SD of
tn houses with such force as to sp,i; eff
pe;c1s from the lower edges of the clap
boards, two and three inches in length.
On Newbury Neck, Surry. the full effect
Of the storm was felt. and the grain in
tie fields was literally destroyed. In
this village there was no hail, bat some
rain, which lastcl, fifteen or twenty min
u;es. We have noshelrd that It visited
any Of the towns East of here. It seems
to have prevailed in the Southern part Of
this town, and Starry, covering a space in
width of abou; two miles, and passing off
in South-westeriy direction.
BED u dcatt.-A Nova Sco.iaaiqn.
By the name Of Samuel Byas, who has
been sailing out OF this port this sea-
sou. was taken bleeding at the nose
on Saturday las, and before medical
help could BE- had he bled to death. He
had been unwei for some days previous,
Doctor Parehey was ri for, ba. was GU,
of town Al the time. We are not al.
yised as any other physician was called.
Dir. T. on his rctarn home, went immc-
, lately % see the patient and found life
nearly extinct, Is above stated. from tn
loss Of blood.
Tie Circus We copy what the Bel
: fast Journal says Of Mes,rs Rivers 4
Derioas Circus. llay;n. witnessed in.
v zzAibit;on, w endorse S IA, tie Jauraa
5 says, "a being tn truth Of the matter
and 1t the same tina Nc can enclose /.
brackets, We ar7 not pail f1r puff =
d, TN p-7formaa-e Of Rivers {, Der.
ious' CIrcas, on " inesaay, day an
evening" WAS an agreeable entertainment
Tor some three THOUSAND pea9e. y
only wste the the performances Of nor
. han ordinary excellence, but TIE pers Sc
connected with i bore Them, IVES liz,
c.2l gentlemen aad business n ~
: Ne arr MT pad for tsl.s pa.f, and /
i would hive been printe. all the me ].
i t2e company tad not gone - tie *, M.
of advertising IN our columns. Ia
company g7e> est from here Is far IL
c Halifax. Oar HaHeJeI an Nas,. ia.s
: ton county friends, waazl X, tais poFa
lar amGS sinan NJ, f.i4y rely "a whstHc aas
sd.
. Mr.. Daniel NJ Means Of Sc ewic5
has barqt.e On #tle=staeks, q aJaar
, four hundred tons 1t viii bs uaeae
tins fall.
Some Gagged yearling Hgehaaior .
his village wrote u funny letter to tn
5 Machias Laioa, week befyc last, it
: which he fsurzs as false prophet.
borrower Of FreaeA from sisters prim-
c mer, and reporter OF The price of po;a-
: toes The world still moves on majes
tically.
The new saNmill being built by
c Nj Tislatc, on the old site OF the barn,
T Que, viii be in running order In two week
: more. It will have fall gang and sin
y &c saw.
Nos, really to be city,-rhere was i
general row on Water Street on Tuesday
night. One man was stabbed twice;
a youngster had enc finger broken and
t another pat out Of joint, in punmellins
an opponent, aud some dozen men and
boys had good time generally.
The market has beenn wei Supplied
= with pumpkins and sqaashes since the
+, hail-storm; and they bear unmistaAable
f evidence Of its severity n beng well
C bruised up by the hail A horse tsat
:. was in a pasture by the side of the Bay
+ vas struck By enc of the frozen pellets
] with such force. as to cut the flesh 70.
more than three inches in length. in one
! place, and with as much neataess as il
. cut with knife.