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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-05
LETTER OF VAN r. RICHMOND.

OftloE on THE STATE ENGINEER AID SURVEYOR, |
ALBANY, Oct, IL, 1861.
Your letter Of the 9th instant enclosing the resolutions
passed tho 81 instant at 1,mmaiy Hon, is at hand
You ask whether the views expressed ia those resolutions
moot my approval. Isce nothing IL hqse resolutions
Which am wiling % endorse heartily and sincerely
they embrace sound sIe views 20 our duty IN this
rI35t p9.!lJcz ana CT o. cE,d;;. & or count. h-
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tory. appears TO me they must commend themselves
y the approval OF all good true and loyal OF
country. Yours, respectfully, VAN r. RICHMOND.
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Canal street.
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IN gallon Tor sale IN quantities 10 suit by
CHESEBRoUGH WHEATON, 10 Maiden lane.
vyERGNEs, ELECTRO. CHEMICAL BATHS, No li9
Iourh nvenue--Attcuded by Doctor NERGNES, the
inventor Celebrated the extraction OF metallic sunstan
ccs rheumatism chronic sickness aud IN AL aisrass icu
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Aprill2. iS6l.-i6u

To the Hon. Court Of County Comm issionsrs
for the County of York, 10 be holden at III
fret, in said County, on the ninth day Of
.AprH. a. ID. 1851;
THE undersigned, inhabitants Of the County
i OF York, respectfully represent that the
road as now travelled from BOnabig, in North
Berwick, to the Great Falls in New Hampshire,
passing By what is called the Quaker meeting
house, and near To the house OF Paul Hussey,
in North Berwick, is very circuitous and is mar
row and hilly. and that the public convenience
and necessity demands the widening aud stright-
ening the same by new location or otherwise
from the mouth ofthe road East ofthe Quaker
meeting house aforesaid, and running by said
meeting house to the road which passes by Paul
Hussey's in North Berwick, TO DOughty's Falls,
and crossing said road over lands Of Paul Hus-
sey, Frederic Hayes and others, TO the Turkey
street road so calle,l near land Of Cyrus Hall,
thence crossing said road and running Westerly
10 the Hall road so called on Beach ridge, WIDEN
ing and strengthening said read to the Beach
ridge school house 50 called, thence crossing
the road and running Westerly over or near
land of Wentworth Hurl to or near the school
house on the Tear Shirt road in Berwick, thence
Westerly to the Cranberry Meadow road, Mt
or near the mouth of the road located on pc.
tition OF Samuel Butler and others, thence
SOuth-westerly To some point on the Pine Hill
road South OF the dwelling house OF Ephraim
Pierce which road leads to Great Falls, n. H.,
or to some point at or near the dwelling house
of Levi 3. Chick, in Berwick.
We therefore pray your Hon. Board to view
said route and widen and straighten the first
mentioned road TO Paul Hussey's or near there
to, and from thence locate new road to the
Pine Hill road in Berwick, or such parts there
of as the public convenience require, ON or near
the route aforesaid. FRANCIS HURD.
And 81 others.
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state of Maine.
YORK, S.

1Ohh, w.
at Court of County Commissioners, begun
and held and Alfred, for and cIthin the
County Of York, on the second Tuesday Of
.fpril, A. ID. 1861:
ON the foregoing petition, 1t is considered by
" the Commissioners that the petitioners are
responsible and that they ought to be heard
touching the matter set forth in their petition,
and therefore order, that the petitioners give
notice to all persons and corporations interest
ell, that the County Commissioners will meet
ut the dwelling house Of Paul iussey, in North
Berwick. in said County Of York, on Tues
day the third day of September, A. ID. 1861, ut
ten o'clock in the forenoon, when they will pro-
ceel to view the route set forth in the petition,
and Immediately after such view, at some con-
yenient place in the vicinity, will give hearing
10 the parties and their witnesses. Said notice
to be by causing copies of said petition and this
order OF notice thereon, to be served upon the
Town Clerks Of Berwick and South Berwick, IN
said County of York, and also by posting up
copies of the same in three public places in each
Of said towns, and publishing the same three
weeks successfully in the Union and Journal, a
newspaper printed in Biddeford, in said County
OF York, the first Of said publications, and each
Of the other notices to be at least thirty days
before the time cf said meeting, that all per-
sons may then and there be present and shew
cause, ii any they have. why the prayer OF said
petition should not be granted.
Attest: q. b. LORD, Clerk.
Copy Of the petition and order Of Court thereon.
Is Attest; c. ID. LORD, CLERK.
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state OF Maine.
YoRK. 81

1ohk, ~
.fta Cosrt of COsnty Con ais,iORsrs, begaR
aad Asidst Alfred. for aaf tsithiR the Coua-
ys Of York, on the s,eoad Tuesday Of -fPrH.
a. ID. 1851:
ON the foregoing petition, IL Is considered BY
" the Commissioners that the petitioners are
responsible and that they ought 10 be heard
touching the matter set forth in their petition,
and therefore order thit the petitioners give
notice To ali persons and corporations interest
ed. that the County Commissioners will meet
at the school house In School District No. 2, in
Berwick. In said county Of York, on Tuesday
the twenty-seyenth day Of August, A. ID. 1851,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon, when they will
proceed to view the route set forth in the petI-
ton, and Immediately after such view, at some
convenient place In the vicinity, will give a
hearing To the parties and their witnesses. Said
notice TO be by causing copies OF said petition
and this order Of notice thereon, To be seryel
upon the Town Clerk Of Berwick. In said coun-
~ Of York. aud also by posting up copies Of
the same In three public places In said town,
and publishing the same three weeks successfully
In the Union and Journal, q newspaper printed
In Biddeford, In said county OF York. the hrs'
OF said publications. aud each Of the other no.
tees 10 be at least thirty days before the time
OF xAid meeting, that all persons may then and
there be present and shew cause, II any they
have, Why the prayer Of said petition should
not be granted.
Attest: G. b. LoRp, Clerk.
Copy Of the petition and order Of Court thereon.
Is Attest; c. u. LOAD. Clerk.
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To the Hon. County COani''io"sr' for me
County of York:

To the Hon. County Coanis'ioHsr' J0' "s
Countyof York:
DEsPECTFULLY represents the under'lsneu
III that they with Others, citizens OF the town
90 So In all County OF York, on the nine
tenth day OF November, "A. ID: 1901, Peutlon-
al ,hs s.ieetmsn OF the town OF Saco aioresald,
80 iav mi a new road commencing At or near
.be gateway on the Nonesuch road Leading 10
ths iyelling house Of Richard Boothby, and
running from thence by the most practicable
ronte East OF Elias Parcher's house To the Flag
pond road-th.t all the proceedings required
by law TO make . legal location Of said road
prayed for, were duly given and had By the said
Selectmen, that in pursuance Of said petition
and said proceedings had by said Selectmen,
the said Selec,men ON the 9th day Of NOyem-
Der, A. ID. 1850, laid out said way as follows, to
wit: "Beginning at q stone ON the SOutherly
line Of the Black Ash road, and running South
90 West 3 rods on James and William An
drews' and. thence same course ~ rods ON land
of Richard Boothby, thence South l-2- West
Is rods on land OF Richard Boothby, thence
same course 81 rods on land Of Samuel Bo0thby,
thence same course IS IL rods on land OF Robert
Foss, thence same course l33 rods ON land ofEli-
as Parcher, thence same course IL rods ON land
Of John Boothby To the Flag Pond road. said line
20 be the middle OF the rOad, to be three rods
In width in every part" and on the 10Th day
OF February, A. ID. 1861. made due and legal
return in writing OF their proceedings in the
premises, containing the bounds and admeas-
urements Of the said way, and the damages al
lowed 10 each person for the land taken. AMI on
the same day fled the same with the Clerk Of
said town ofSseo, and the Undersigned further
represent that Afterwards 10 wit on the twen-
~ -ffth day Of February, A. ID. 1861 the said
Selectmen issued their warrant calling q meet
ing NJ sal TOWN uDon TUESDAY the fifth day of
March 1861, to act upon the following article,
among other things, 20 wit: cart. 9th TO see II
the town will accept . road as laid out by the
Selectmen, from the Nonsueh road to the Flag
Pond ro,!, by request Of Samuel BOothby aud
others" That the said town Of Saco at u legal
Of said town held on the 18th day OF
A. d. 1851, by adjournment from said
9th day Of March, unreasonably refused TO
accept said way 50 as Aforesaid laid out by said
Selectmen, by which refusal the undersigned
are sggrieyed and pray that your honors viii
proceed to act thereon as IS provided respect
Ing highways. aud locate the same.
JAMES ANDREWS, AMI ~ others.
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m. WORSE. or PORTLAND,

Well known Cor his successful treatment Of Cos.
ssmsfiss, csfsrrA. <sfAra, BreneAifs and ~! dis
"a ... Of The TArosf ard Lssss by Medical Inhsla-
lin xitb a view % the accommodation Of his M.
merou. patients and others desrvu. 20 consult him
in saco riddefDrd aud the surrounding tosns. will
be- Al the saeo House, Saeo. the ara frfay In each
month hereafter until further notice. ~
n stormy on Friday. Dr. n. VIII BE- Of ssse ii T..
next day, saturday, n pleasant
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FOR SALE,
BERRY'S HOTEL, in BUXTON

ANN The House. large Stables and out
AfaiHS buildings. are in excellent repair.
nxLtLS2 There are ~ acres % arst class land
lunter n high state Of cultivation
upon which Is a superior orchard 90 choice ffult-
This property IL located about One-half mile nom
Buxton Corner. Bar Nils Village and the Saeo
River station II the Y. 4. r. r. and Is one OF the
pleasantest sisaations In the State.
Terms easy. Apply 30 Mrs Berry oa the prem
ises Charles n. Berry, on Y. q. r. r.. OF 70 Hen
~ " Miller, at 81 Commercial ST., Portland. tul6
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THE UNION &c JOURNAL. x X X

Grand Exhibition /!
GREATEST NOVELTY OF THE SEASON.
LEVY &c CO.,
MANAGERS.
Second Season OF our Engagement with
THE PUBLIC!
9ad performance Of the grand Moral and Domestic
Drama OF
HOW TO Make MONEY;
OR,
BUY YOUR GOODS AT LEVY & cos.
Which was witnessed by over 1900 persons last
season with UNDoUNDED SATISFACTION.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3p, 1861,
And every day until further notice. will be present
ed the deeply affecting and highly interesting
play Of now TO MAKE MONEY. with an
entire change of Scenery and appoint
ments The following are the lead.
dlnd incidents In the play,
Scene, Deering Block, Factory Island,
Saco.
All kinds OF Black Silks
Striped and Figured Fancy silks
Foulard Silks,
Berages, figured and plain,
Organdcs,
Debeges,
Bombaziner, Bombazines,
Broche Shawls,
Stella Shawls,
Traverse Shawls,
Capes, all styles,
Waterproof Capes,
Baskins and sacks,
Alpine Mourning Goods Of all descrip-
tions,
Poplins,
All Wool De LANES,
Spring De LANES,
Valencias,
Valour Empress,
lawn and Jacconnets,
French Gingha,ns.
Scotch and American Ginghams,
Lace Mantillas,
Silk Capes,
Lace shawls,
Grey goods for Dresses,
Figured Ludmills, Striped Silas,
Plain Rcpts.
Cattle fg. Cloths,
Goats Hair,
After which will be brought out the charming lit
tie Comedy OF
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To At HOs. CouRiy Con miinOa,rs IF the
CosAiy Of York:
THE undersigned. being duly authorized
i therefor BY q vote OF the town Of Berwick.
In said county Of York, respectfully requests
the discontinusnce Of the highway In Berwick,
leading from the mouth Of the Blackberry Hill
road near the dwelling house of Daniel z.
Hayes 10 New Hampshire State line near the
Lover Mills Of the Great Falls Manufacturing
Company. Said road being located ON the pc
tition OF Timothy Hillard aud Others, for the
reason that public convenience snd necessity do
not warrant the expense Of making said road.
JAMS CL,Rx. ia,
Town Agent VI Berwick.
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To the Jadgc Of the suprem~ ysdietat
Court, next % be held nc Alfred. Ia the
Cssaty Of Ysrk. On the fssrth Tsesday
of Muy. A. ID 1901

MARIA r. HOOPER, Of Biddeford. In the
wi County Of York, wife u Peter Hooper. late OF
BIddeford Aforesaid, but now out Of the limits and
Jurisdiction OF this State Ia some place 10 your Pc
ttIoner unk Bown respectfully represents that she
WAS duly married 10 the said Peter Hooper at Great
Fails In the state of New Hampshire on the nrst
day Of October A. u. 1871. and afterwards she and
the said Peter cohabited aud domiciled In the
state OF Maine that since the time OF her marriage
Aforesaid, she has always conducted herself ~
chaste and dutifnl wife, and performed all her mar.
rage covenants but that Afterwards the said Peter
Hooper. regardless OF his obligations and duties,
and without any Just cause, 70 wit -in the year OF
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and any tour
deserted your Libelant and her children. and from
that time ever sine. has utterly neglected 70 pro-
vide Tor her or her children, or In any way aid In
their maintenance and support and during all said
time has been an intempersts and shiftlen nan
And your Libellant says II IL reasonable andprop-
er, and would be conducive ~ domestic harmony
and consistent with the pea o aud morality OF 90.
ciety. that the bonds OF matrimony between her
and the aid Peter Hooper he dissolved.
She therefore prays that she may be divorces
ffom the bonds OF matt imony Aforesaid ana Iof
such other relief rs TO law and justice apPernin;
dated at Blddeford. In said County OF fofk, tns
hfth day Of April In the year 81 our Lofd one tnoa-
MARIA HOOPER
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STATE OF MAINE.

To the Honorable Court of County Commits
sioners for the County of York, whose reg
ular session is TO be holden at Alfred, With
in and for said County, on the second Tues
day OF April, A. ID. 1851;
I'VE the undersigned. inhabitants OF the towns OF
w kittery and York, within said County, respect
fully represent that n continuance OF the town way
In the town Of kittery. known by the name OF Nor
ton Road. would very much convene your petition
ers aud the inhabitants OF said towns by the loca-
ton Of a highway from point commencing in mont
of samuel VI NortOn's dwelling house In hittery,
near the end of the Norton road, 50 called thence
Eastwar,ily over lands OF William 7. Mudgridge.
Samuel VI. Norton, Elijah Blaisdel and Theodore
Blaisell to York line, then in York over lands Of
Joseph Brag,ion, Jr., theodore Bragion, and Hen
~ Thompson, 10 some point In the Bartlett Road,
50 called as In yourjudgnent will best convene the
public travel
We therefore pray your lIonors TO view said route
and locate the said ghway, II In your opinion the
public travel and the necessities OF your petition
ers require IL.
SAMUEL " NORTON, and 80 others.
Kittery, A. ID. 1861.
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STATE OF MAINE.
YORK, So
CLrRk.s OFFICE, SUPREME JUDICIAL CouRr,l
Alfred. Anil L. Ir6l.

Alfred. April u, 1891.
Upon the foregoing Libel Il Is ordered by
Daniel Goodenow. Eco. . Justice Of said Court,
that the LILeIIant give notice 10 the said Peter
iiooper 10 appear before the Justices Of our said
supreme Judicial Court, "a be held at Alfred with.
In aud for said County Of York. on the fourth Tues-
day OF May next. by Publishing an attestcd copy
OF .aId libel and this order thereon three weeks
successively In the Union and Journal, q nesspa-
per printed In Blddef0rd, la said County ~ York,
The last publication thereof 10 be twenty days Of
least before the sitting Of aid Court that he may
be have, Why the prayer Of sAid Libel should not
be granted.
<ffesff c. ID. LORD. ci~f.
Atrue copy Of the Libel and order Of Court
thereon. ,opn c,...
JwIy LffssfF Z. ID bohD'sf"s'
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At . Court OF Probate held at Alfred. within and
for the county Of York, on the first Tuesday In
April, In the yearofour Lord eighteen hundred
and sixty-one, by the Hon. X. BBourns, Judgs OF
said Courts
NATHAN ID. APPLETON, Trustee under the viii
" OF Iyyx NAIL. late OF kennebunk, In said
county, deceased Wing presented bis nrst account
Of administration VI the estate OF said deceased Tor
allowances
o,S,,.S That the aid accountant give
notics IN All persons interested. by causing copy
af ths order 10 be published three weeks successive
iy IN the Uass1 and Journal. printed at Biddefor.
IN said county. that ,ney may appeal at Probate
the arst Tuesday In May NEXT at ten OF The
clock In the forenoon. and shew cause. II any they
have, whythe sane should not be allowed.
is attest, George n. Knowlton. Rsgistee.
1 true copy Attest. George II. Knovlton, Register.
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BOSTON BELLE.

This Is an elegant Dress Cloak. Itiscut to.6f "a,
form at the back, and has q sack or loose 'front.'
The sleeves are also entirely new, and are mark.
ed novelty In their construction Theyare cut full
irapery, and plated up at the hand with cuff
which extends IRON the shoulder over the top of the
ileeve around the hand. The waist and back are
In one piece with avo box plaits three at the back
and one on each hip. allowing the skirt to hang In
ample folds, with very small circular collar faced
With the cloth, and the whole garment trimmed
with galloon and French buttons 10 mstch-it Is In
deed graceful garment.
F.A. DAY, No. 4 Union Block, Biddeford.
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VARIETIES f!

.st to the strength OF the whole Company. and II
which the audience will undoubtedly be
highly interested.
Ladies' Merino Vests,
Ladies' Scarfs.
Embroidered Collars,
Embroidered Sleeves,
Embroidered Flouncings,
Embroidered Handkerchicls,
Infants Waists,
White Brilliants,
Plain White Cambrics
Plain White Swiss,
Figured and dotted Swiss,
Checked Cambrics,
Strip'd Cambrics,
Draperics, for Curtains,
White Linens,
Linen Bosoms,
Linen Handkerchieis,
Silk Handkerchieis,
Chautilla Wells
French do,
Morian,
Hoop Skirts,
Kid Gloves,
Isle Thread Gloves,
silk Gloves,
Black Mitts,
Hosiery. all kinds,
Black Velvet Ribbons,
Worstcd Braids,
Needles, Pins and Fans,
Spool Cotton, Linen Threads,
Jet Bracelets and Black Pins,
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To ihs Hon. CoHRiy Con N issioRsrs for the
c0HAty Of York, dad State of .udiae, sit
ting at Alfred, ia sad County Of York, on
hs sseORd Tuesday Of -iPrH, "A. ID. 1851:
DEsPECTFULLY represent the undersigned.
IL citireus Of North Berwick, in said County
Of York, petitioners 10 the Selectmen Of said
town Of North Berwick, for a town way
commencing at point near the Railroad sta
ton. in said North Berwick, and run
ming Easterly about Que hundred and twenty
1--WE rods, on q parallel line with the Portland,
Saco & Portsmouth Railroad, 20 the highway
leading from North Berwick village tn Wells
corner, and near the Railroad crossing ON said
highway. that said Selectmen laid out said way
rs prayel for, that said town Of North Berwick
unreasonably refused 10 accept said way as laid
out by said Selectmen. Now therefore, We APP
peal from the action Of said town Of North
Berwick 10 your HonOrs, 10 view said way, To-
cate the same, and take such action as justice
may require. and as in duty bound will ever
pray. EDWIN JUSKINs,
And 10 others
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THE ISABELLE.

Tho body is cut with three seams In the back
with lappels ON the back seams.deep flowing sleeves
with lappels to match the body. II has Spanish
collar which is cut 10 point behind as deep rs the
waist and extends TO the bottom Of the garment In
'front.', and is bound in with the 'front.' Trimmed
with rich cable cord buttons aud galloon TO match
IA. DAY, No. 1 Union Block, Biddeford.
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Af,er the above, an intermisslon Of one hour will
be had to allow those making purchases OF our
New Spring Goods, time for dinner imme-
dlately aiter which and to conducive
shall introduce the amusing farce Of
Nultum In Parvo, Or, 4 Little OF Everything.
The following being but a small proportion Of
the articles that will be on exhibition
Unbleached Sheetings,
Bleachcd Mouslins,
Calicoes,
Tickings,
Striped and checked Shifting,
Canton Flannels,
Grey Linens,
Cotton and Wool Flanncls,
All wool white do,
Red Flannels,
Blue do.
Grey do. Opera do.
Colored Cambrics,
Sarsinet DO.
Corsets, Jean,
Russia Diaper,
Marseilles Quilts,
Lancaster Quilts,
All Wool Table Covers,
Grey Linen do.
White Damask Covers,
Snow Drop Covers,
Damask, by the yard,
Napkins and Doyles,
Huckubug Towelings.
The proprietors have no hesitation In guarantee
Ing the most perfect satisfaction to all who may
visit the New York Cheap Store. Any person dis,
satisfied with any part OF the performance, viii
have their money refunded. Ladies'. all OF you,
that want the Basklns, shawls and silks, or any
other Kind OF Dry Goods, will find them ut Levy
We therefore expect visit from all Of you that
are in persuit OF choicest, cheapest, largest ana
most desirable stock OF dry goods ever brough'
isto the town OF Saeo.
TICKETS GRATIS, TO DE HAD AT THE DOOR,
q Children half price.
AiIberai reduction to families. Front seats TO
served Tor the Ladies'.
II Doors open at o'clOck,-perfOrmsne to
commence att o'clock.
LEVY & CO.,
Decring Block, Factory Island, saco.
n. D. Sign the Red Flag.
Di~
q Wedding Cards printed at this O6ce.
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THE UTILITY.

This garment Is made Of Water proof or Repel.
liant Cloth and Is designed TO take the place OF the
"Old Water Proof Circular" The Utility is cut
with body OF the French Sack, with half drapery
sleeves and cuffs Its chief popularity consists In
the novel construction Of the collar which, pleas
aut weather is large plain cape or collar over the
shoulders but is cut double with q girdlc in the
edge. with which II can be gathered or drawn up
into q regular hood, over the bonnet or head, and
tied under the chin In rain or when desired.
IA Day, No. Union Block. Biddeford.