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w. lie E,S

FASHIONABLE Hair Cutting, Shaving,
IL Dying, and Bathing Saloon, third door
west OF the Exchange Bank, Omaha, ut.
Omaha, Oct. /, 1857. Al
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Greene, weare g. Benton,
d. H. Solomon.

A TToRNEY and COUNSELLOR AT
~ LAW, Glenwood, Mills Co., Iowa, prae-
uces In all the Courts Of western Iowa and
Nebraska, and the Supreme Court of Iowa.
Land Agency not in the Programme. no Aft
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8ellebue 6a5ette.
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT
BELLEVUE CITY, N. 7.
Henry M. Burt & Go.
Terms Of subscription.

TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM IN AD-
VANCE.
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JOB WORK.
BUSINESS CARDS 8.
Bowen & Strickland.

Bowen q StrlckIand,
A TTORNEYS AT LAW. Real Estate
IA City Lots and Claims bought and sold.
Purchasers will do well to call at our Office
and examine our list of City Lots, &C., before
purchasing elsewhere. Office in Cooks new
Building, corner Of Fifth and Main streets
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q. X. PHILASDER DoEsrrcxs, p. b.
+. 5. Lager does not intoxicate.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31
u. ". E;afON'S Boarding school for
0Oys at kesst's Hill, Re0lDiields

Nh. EDITOR = Us this srhool is an institu-
ii III Of learning, in which the public feel
s,me interest. i, is barely possible that brief
article concerning its character and utility,
from one who has daily watched its progress
for the last six months, may be welcome to
ynur columns.
The school was established in the fall of
ISIS, aud has been in Successful operation
until tine PRESENT day. The year is divided
into two sess MS Of twenty-ene weeks each.
and tn number Of scholars is limited t.
twenty-three. Tie principal, IT, NJ. Eaton.
assisted by Miss L. L. Fifeld, both Of them
experienced and successful teachers, dcv1t.
all their time to the instruction and disci-
nline Of tie school They spend from SIX to
nine hours to study according to aye and
health.
In addition to common English, instruc-
ton is also given in the higher English, and
in Lltin and Greek. The bows have mtie
very rapid progress in their studies, and 81
lar as am abb To learn. the most perfect
satisfaction has been given to those parents
who have placed their sons at this school -
Particular attention is gwen t. declamaf.9n
and composii,on, and at the 81 ,se OF each year
there is an examination and public exhibition
!
inys the Sanc liberty that he would in his
own father house.
They have Literary society the exer-
ci>es Of which area papsr hscusu0n. declaro-
INN anil reading Once in two weeks these
meetings are public, and have been much
gratitied in witnessing their Exercises. They
have various kinds of amusencnts. among
which is d n!,tary drill have spent many
hours IN giving them instruction in military
tactics, and wa. much gratitied with their
gentlemanly conduct.
have NJ connection with the school, or
personal interest in it whatever; still,
would recommend it To those parents who
have sons u educate and whoarc anxious to
81 ice them in school whore every interest
will be cared for, and wher special attention
will be ven to their intellectual and moral
culture The location is pleasant and healthy
and the community intelligent and moral
Careful observation leads me to conclude that
it is the right kind ola school for boys from
ten to sixteen years Of ag Yours,
j. I. STEVENS.
Lwi ton, Dec 10Th, 1855
Lew iston Falls Journal
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31
w A>Uu N(STON.


S,n,yor U,1xoa ,nJ ~
Of KaogLJ dr. Tbg -, ..r,,,,; =" r.. 4, y.
The id,u;,yy Cn,,,,a, "l','" 40"
tber,eu-- X mr.. NJ g J :" h'o"'t
W NUM-
NSn' >o'"N p',.1mhrr 70. 1858.
t.,'. ',,'c' ,'-oay' Mr. ilsnn OF Mas
T,nmi,t o" ", lna;. s''a'''i' providing for
=. a - :" view Oh the re-
.n; u'Vi ration Oh VII; buchanan, 10 asccr-
,,'"' :. ,l''s Va 'no smP'""'' IN any OF the
L,,, haa, =" "i'' "i the states
e''u'e' ''' REFUSING {" pay any
-; r, '''"eS u ana IN carrying
r..oI,t;,, ,.;n -. 'e''''e 'nat inns
81, t.,,l, " ft,s WIN c"osiderahie
- ,,,. y, ',' "'A os'o:h-honse and to
Mr. r:''1 ""t i,M. i'r":
.;,..;Ia. H.; :'.''S va ia ms red =
,l,;,a,ad =, '", 'i'uS' ''-dav winch
nv ',tt.ar ,,ans. I'll 81. .N"ae' hs mueh as
A., t, h'V", '''' IN MS n'>trlct the IN
-" ~ ~. ~ " upton raha' rt'sei
re- wy $3.50. MS '''''' u 'ler f"P''P''s 81 the
Nth un - 20 y s"e governments, ana
~, M. rs i'luca anout
49, ~ .''''' Notwithstanding he has
.,,or,, 49,, ~ ~ p"u,,'e sue" thi'Ss IN MS
p;,,.f'n.. Ga y. ,"e IN ., NNe"ioer 10 the
l., ,I,,. + voa,,. ; -; .'''',p",
,,ri,, ?''1"' " 'ne o''h.'e yes
Re vi ms '.e 'eSiuci'. nom
Nv T,,,,,Ls - c., active i'S''
sl,,-ft r,.,n H., - '','Se o''-
I,o ia ,Id,. had LII ~ '''''' po"fa;
:, .,,,,er,,,r man. i, ,rIou hu,iote
friend, miyht Ger ,bs,r r - . anu ., '',sir
Clothes unfn tbsir l.,eL AL H. '''''' ':''
,b.;. ,1cLo,. b,I,n',, , ,I'' '"e n'one. i"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

SuSpAy ~ NV hok1.-ihe New York
Times gives sad account of the mode in which
nGIy thousands Of the German population ef
hat city spend the sabbath, in drinking and
Sambang saloons, theatrical ex hibi' ions. bowl
ne alleys shooting galleries md other diver
i, Ms. Ia small triangular block, no, far
!, OH the City Hall the reporter counted %
lager beer saloons and dram shors. some o:
I'm accommodating 200 or 300 persons, open
and mostly filled. " Within a distance OF 300
.eei square he found no less than 80 OF these
centres "i mtoxeation and crime, and all over
the city they appeared To be scattered. more or
less in numbers. All this Sunday desecra-
,ion is in direct violation of the law, but the
offenders are probably so NUMEROUS that the
police are powerless against them.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31
Tn. wASpxmER's C.We,. No,with.sand-


Tnn sSpERER CARG,. Notwithstand-
tng the ''g wi authority statement Of the
Wv York Trad, that III" y..cht Wanderer
h night only seventy nes roes from the ,fri-
'an coast, IT appears by Southern papers
that the largst nuahr assigned her W $
nearer the truth The augusta (t;a Dis
rntrh, vt the 18th. says that tw, hundred
and se,enty--even ot the carg We're brought
Up the S;lsi, nah river and l,,r'd,i she pre-
sious evening, 1T the mouth OF tt,,rs,. Greek.
. rec miles blow Augusta. IN the south
Carolina side. The Dispsci adds
ave learn on gnod authority. that the
nri,.inal carE consisted ,1 kn.r hundred and
twentv, and than not one { + them died ur
was -er,ia-iv i'll on the n sag. f. il sup
possf that the Nanderer acted only a. Il de.
c,v brae. ard that the vessel that brought
them is ~ large. Citizens OF our city are
uruha,ly Interested in the enter,l ist.. aud
those hr,n,s { NJ, the river are supposed t.
hr FsIeir share of the slnils. and have been
distributed on their plaurati ,i,~. II is quiet
~ hilted that this is the third cargo landed
V, the salne curuIany during the last SIX
months. y
The Augusta Ctrot,rie saws that about
two huntir, d aid SEVENTY were landed IA
sash Carolina plantation, two or three
miles below that city; and is informed that
sales have been made from the cargo. 4
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

IHK ST. L1UIs CONTESTED ELECTION. The
ST Louis DtnIlcrat. of the DIST says that the
f--timumy III the contested electi IN ras. Of
Blair Y. Barrett, which il has carefully ex-
aumed, proves that eight hundred and for
ty-siX fraudulent votes We're cast for Birret
IN the August election. The nam $ Ut tn
fraudulent voters are given. AM in llrg.
number OF instances their residence are point
ed out, and the fact Of their having voted H.
legally, and that they voted for Barrett, is
brought home in a manner SO convincing as
to leave no room for doubt. In many eases
the proof is the admission of the parties them
SEW, $; in others the proof is made by PERSONS.
who know the parties, and the fact Of their
having voted without having right to vote
/ census taken Immediately after the cleo
tion afforded the means for developing many
sas,s. But the frauds were confined to a
comparatively small area. 1t was indeed
this fact that i,st attrated the public atten-
uon. Mr.. Blair gains over his vote at the
proceeding electi'n-amounting in the aggre-
gate To about five hundred--were verv equal
ly distributed over the whole district But
III regard to seven precincts. the main facts
Il which are given by the Democrat, that
Pvper says
'1hNse seven precincts gave keyrOius, the
administration candidate in 1856, only sos
Aetea, and they give BaIret 1853 votes in
1858. and ofths 2763 votes, Mr.. Blair has
identified and proven more than 500 to lie
fraudulent. and has shown such fraudulent
and corrupt conduct on the part OF several
1T the jndges oi election and Barret's most
esr'spicious partisans lin many instances
Pc, ven to be fraudulent voters themselves) a.
leaves little doubt that almost the entire in
crease of vote for B.rret in these precincts
was illegal spd fraudulent" -.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

Co1roS fRtlGHrnG ~ M,>R Vnerls-
The cent rise in cotton fr.ight-. promising
good times II mercantile communities, gives
an especial interest u thu statistics cont1iu-
cd IN the following article from the BJst1n
Daily Advertiser
MAINE has long enjoyed the reputation
of being the largest ship-hulldin: state in the
Union, but it may not be gen,r rally known to
how gieat an extent her vessels are engaged
i'll the business OF c1ttnn freighting. With
view OF ascertaining her comparative po-
-ition IN this respect. We have had the curl
osity 10 examine list OF the ships and
barqucs lying in the port of New Orleans ,on
the . tn ult.. and We append the result, of
our iahors, which may occasion some sur
prise, and will certainly prove interesting in
u mercantile community
In the port oil New Orleans on the 9th
ult., there were 10 shits and harques OF
these % were American. and "A foreign. \
careful scrutiny OF the list shows that of the
- American vessels in port, I'll were either
built or owned in the State of Mainc, leav-
ing but ~ tor all the other IN 4ritme states.
The tonnage OF the To Maine built vessels
amounts 10 Oo, 80 tons in the aggregate and
the tonnage of the - others 24,all, show
ing prep nderanee Of 35.96l tons on the
part OF the Maine vessels which furnish up
ward OF 20 yer cent, Of the whole amount.
In the port of Charleston on the oath ult.
there VI re- Is American ships, with ton
mage OF 400. Of these Is were owned or
built in Maine, registered 1850 tons, or
over seven times the amount OF the other
thr e, which are but ,1sG tons
In the other cotton IDrts the shiUs of
Maine are largely represented, although the
Ireponderanee is apparently no, 50 great as
in the two ports above specified
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31
From the Reading (Pa) Joul nai
The k4cpuipliri,nS Of Illinois Abr;s
esa NJ Lincoln.


Inc S'a'ke = .ne o't1l' ''N az is"S'h
cieare' away ana we are ,"''',9u I" ">e' +
IN 'he tN'sct eo'idi.n'" y, ''','Ss III VS.
Sta'e t'liiholsl Tue t'u.'ii'ans nav,
horne aioit .htir banner III tfiuinpn' anu
Min al the Tree states except eas'''fhH'')
Nev are now ei'rai'ea on tue sue oi the l'e"-
PIE. Prupaf'N e. nshe iianiulis III e'le,r pe-
halt " men the mrs. inseii' 5ehee Oh the re-
sui. cam ts i site WIZ > ii was .'uai, ffo-
claimed mat win The success oi pousias ''iy
PuH'i '',e was ia'S VIZ" "'s ''''''
subsequently titt ne haa sfttiii i'iiea oNe'
po'h ''e trpuntie''h tai'. anu .",' VI .''e
"sherai Aominis1r"tioh- a slisht "iiera'ioh
Vi Tue ho"fes' however fa's '''i' iiiA'',i III
oin rent iigHt' II ~ now ases1t',iiis9 u NAV
Vi '"e ,oHy, sss'0eta' ~ 'I'e i' .,'o
nave Il MAJ ny Oh the .pdiat so'e, over
"tn ofahehss Oh ''e oth' gerA'is iI''S
twhiist douglas IS III ihin fFi'y Oh '.ll9
ana ina. nad IL 'i,l pSeh LOT 'he p5i'ile Storm
r. with "fien Tue Noftiiefh part o' tne 'tt''t
was visited on 'he Jay Oh Tue eteetioh. 'tase
majority ")ula nave oseh increased ny 'hoas-
ands'
We nave r,i, IN then u ne r.aa al ens
esiiah. IL 'aicahs vi she faifie o'a'''
anu our aa'a'f"'i,t Is 'Ae''sa ~ t','' u''''"'e
"f their sateess wiie'i we .ns'aer eie a.i'erse
circnm t'tne under when IL WIS achles, d
IL nave asae'i nearly o"'o'', e' .he tot'ui'i
vote over That oil reinint III lana To nave
lost III eaah.y sseeffa III That eAe'eii,S e,."=
Nass, whist ehey nave reae me sfteA ii'''rs'
- surely work Oh when they may justly
Boast. LEI II ne oorhe III NINA that III All
the other states where elections nave recent
~ @et heia, tue issue was widely Inherent
WINE on he one hahd the contest was
between tue 'opie ana the eeneral Adsnih,
isfratioh, III TINS State the htpaeiieahs haa
t" contend against the man VINO ("hase'er
may have been his motives) had III congress
a"hiy iouSht That same Administration IN
F'glrd t" It's most oAn1xlous measure, ana
iherehv secured IL degree oil sympathy on the
part OF ms opponents which d'a.''iess con,
trIhuted largely to ms success. Nor sAoui!
II he forgotten That the iniqttft"us "pP'ra IA
ment oil the State had rendered success IN tn
sslatnre Il thing hardly to be foned Tor,
since the undue advantage thereby derived
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

The ATLANTIC MONTHLY. We Lave re-
ceived the January No. Of this excellent
magazine, published hy Philips, Sampson
Il Coz and consider it equal to any number
which has before been Issued This publ
cation has acquired for itself reputation
won by none other in the country, and bids
fair To retain it. The best writers Of the
country are employed to enrich its pages,
hence the high encoin iums it has received
every where it is perused None should be
content without it, as there are none who
may not be benefited by its perusal. Terms.
81 per annun. We will furnish both tn
Atlantic and American, one year, for
$3.50.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

Loss OF CosslIruTIosAL vIGoR. After a
life Of gaie,y ard sensual pleasure, comes the
never falling premature loss of manly vigor,
with its gray hair. trembling limbs and gem
eial lassitnde. If any thing can rekindle the
nearly e1tinguished fire. and bring back the
system to vigorous health, it is the protoxide
of Iron in the fern Of PERUVIAN SYRUP.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

HIGH SomcoL. A high school will be
opened on Monday. Jan. Sd, ut the school
house in School District No IL in Orland
under the instruction of NJ. l.. Written; and
if sufficient support is given, it will continue
eight weeks. Every effort will be made to
render the school both pleasant and profta-
bic to all who may attend.
TUITION.
Common Branches $o.25 per week.
Higher do 80 -
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

JEFFERSON DAVIS IN 1850 The Augusta
Age quotes from a speech made of Gen. Davis
in the Senate in 1850, in which he occupied
the same ground as in his recent speech-the
enemy of the doctrine of non-interyention-
the enemy of popular soverignty--and an al
vocate of COM essional Intervention for the
protection OF slavery in the territories.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

PERsoNAL.-Ex-Govern Slade ia lyin,
dangerously i'll at his house in Vermont.
Senator Crittenden has written "a letter IL
a person who desired to write his biography.
declining the honor He does not desire to
have his life written before his death
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

AroLoGETlcAL We suppose an Editor has
az good rigf to be on the sick list az any
other mortal, therefore we need not make an
apology for the sickness, but for the lack of
original matter in this issue Of the American
We hope our readers will be kind enough 10
eons der that it is task to write when one
has ardly the free use Of any one Ct his FIVE
senses, and his head feels as big as barrel
from ''sht ckng bad cold not an ordinary
one but an extraordinary one, and will be
disposed to be lcnicnt
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

Mr.. Abram Quinn OF this village had his
leg very badly broken while in the woods
one day this week, and was brought home.
about 80 miles, before having it set Mr.
Quinn is deserving of sympathy, as he has a
large family depending upon his earnings for
the necessaries of life, during the winter.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31
Ellsworth, Dec. 9Th, 1858

Ellsworth, Dec. eth, ls5s.
DEAR FRrENps,-
We, the Ladies Of the Baptist Society. !"
tender TO you our heartfelt thanks for the
kindly feelings expressed toward US. and for
the many beautiful presents which added
much beauty to our tables, and .hand-
some sum- to sur Treasury
We heartily wish you prosperity and hap
piness in all your undertakings through life
Yours with Gratitude.
The Ladies Of the Bopt'st Sociay,
EHsnorfh Ne
TIE Me Ladies Of The First Bap. Soe,ety,
Anunstl VI
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

The DiRiGo CluB will entertain the peo-
pie at Writings Hall next Monday evening,
at which time they will produce Sheridan
Knoules play of H,Aiam Tai. and the
amusing Farce, the Dead Shot" The Oh
jet Of these entertainments is for the benefit
of the Library, ard other mcritnrious objects.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

On Sunday last the house belonging to
Cyrus Roberts in this place took fire and
weald have been entirely destroyed, had it
not been tor assistance. Ii took FIRE around
the chimney.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

TnE OLD Folks CoSoERr, On W edncsday
evening, gave universal satisfaction to a very
large audience. The costumes were rich,
and varied somewhat, representing about all
the styles of dress since Qnesn Elizabe,h's
time. The Ladies especially looked ancient
and honorable The contrast between that
ample bonnet which eortr.d the head Of one
of the ladies, and the wee bit of thing in
vogue nowadays, was striking. Bat the
singing WIS tn best part Of the entertain
ment-the singing Of the good old tunes of
by-gone times, stirred up the memory of
many one. and we doubt not. some thought
that the tunes now popular, do not compare
with them. We intended to notice this more
fully, but cannot this week.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

'hk CAriroL. The Legislature anil gov
trnmentai Departments Of Maine, enioy bet
tr accommodations in the State Hmisc al
augusta than are enjoyed by any other New
England State. Boston capitol is n mora
school house compared to it. 1t is in A
beautiful location, too, in one of the pleas-
'"'"st cities OF all the North--a place 70.
mse ABLY picturesque and healthy, where
u state, in addition to the Capitol build
"ss' owns lovely Park connected there
WIN Oh some forty acres laid out in shaded
walks ana arrives and having State Tomb
upon IL wherein repose the remains of tho
late Hov Enoch Lincoln and other deceased
public functionaries in full view of ~,
Maine Insane Asylum. on the opposite ,nL
ct the kcnnebec, which is a State Institution
aui ought to he under the eve of the Iep;s
Liture ani government. Moreover. Aupns,
t.. is accessible by roads radatiny into all
parts OF the State, and is open to c, Instant
intercourse with the commercial and polt,.
cal worlds. by Rail Roads. Steam Boats. and
Electro Ielcgrnphs. 1t Is in the center ,f
populations, where it costs the State less l.,
pay TIE inllcages OF the Legislature. than ut
any other point. There are more 1ay.r,
accommodations by far than Portland ,r
any other CITY in Maine, 80 that mem w..
have the m'st ample accommodations
ih"rc is only one thing in which they din
TAU. and that is Theatres and other n,m.l,ss
places, hieh tad letter never eutice Nom.
hets from their public duties or private y,r-
tue; and being in small city. til, re is not
mat danger "t out door influence, which il
the carse IN ali arge cities. Ia case of wur.
the st,te capitol AID Archives are more 81
cure than TINY would be una seaba.rd
city K, raj.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

Our thanks are due Hon. Hannibal Ham
lin for valuable Pub. Documents. especially
for back Nos. of the Congressional Globe to
complete our set.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

DEATH OF SAILOR CAUSED BY CRuELTY.-
A telegraph despatch from Norfolk, Va.
dated llth inst. states that John Gordon,
one ofthe crew Of the barque Susan W. Lind,
died on board. in consequence of cruelty in
aicted upon him by the second mate.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

THE FRAxKING PRIVILEGE. The Senate
Post Office Committee, it is said. will shortly
ring forward proposition abelishing the
ranking privilege and allowing the payment
# no more than the sea postaSes for can mail
service.
Capt Samuel J. Lant. of Bangor master Of
brig Edinburgh. died at sea Nov 10Th. on the
oassage from the West Indies 10 Philadelphia
rhi, was Capt. Lunt's first We, age AS ma ter.
Is aye a. %.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

We harm from correspondent, that tho
floating ice driven by the Hood tide and the
strong westerly winds, carried away about
80 feet of the Bridge on the main stream of
Pleasant River, at Addison Point, on We'd
nesday night last, tDee. 22d. breaking Of
the piles and taking with them the caps and
stringers but leaving the plank eovering.-
The bridge Was planked leng thwise over the
cross planking; the two being frozen togeth-
er. remained without falling In this dan
gerous condition it was crossed by two differ
ent men with horse and sleghs, they not
being aware of its condition
Machias Republican.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1858-12-31

DR.. Valentine Mott once said TO gradual
ring cas- '.Young gentlrmen have tur
Ioeaet made--a largt one 70 h III the ;tiselt,
ALL. "a -hiaa.fsse i,,i .ees.''