Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-08-09
LOCAL AND OTHER ITEMS.


Donald Of Ellsworth, Deputy Collector Of
this District The appointment has been
confirmed by the Secretary Of the Treasury,
and Mr.. Mcdonald will enter upon the du-
ties of his office next Monday.
Mr. Richards who goes out, has, in times
past, been an active politician, and a sue
cessiul one, 50 far as obtaining Office. lie
has also been an attentive and faithful off,
Ger, but the Republicans are pleased to see
him walk the plank, y for they remember
the many hard blows he has dealt out to
them and the many years he has held office.
II The following is q list Of the dele
gates to the County Convention, to be holden
in this town on the lith inst.
Andrew Peters, Isaiah Blaisdell, A. A. Bart
lett. David Mcfarland, Laban Franklin,
John H. Partridge, Geo. W. Brown, A. NJ.
Hopkins. E. W. Slower, A. T. Jelison, Eu-
gene Hale.
At the Republican Caucus held at
CAstine August 4th, j. B. Woods, Esq,
was Chairman and Geo. II. Witherle ,Secrcta-
~ {. J. Abbot, Esq and Geo, II Emerson,
Esq were chosen delegates TO the State
Convention. John Bridges, Itbacl Law.
renee, 6. II Withcrle, and Otis Little, dele
gates to the County Convention.
At the Republican Caucus in Breokssile,
held August 4th j. W. Babson, j. Snow,
Joseph Walker, and Il. j. Blodget, were
chosen delegates to the County Convention
on the lith inst.
grour subscribers will have good or
portunity to send us their subscription mon
ey, by the delegates coming to the County
Convention next week. let all who can,
send us what they owe, or part at least, to
help US through the present - hard tines"
We are in receipt Of two BEAUTIFUL z
baquc,s presented by Mrs Chas MADDOX of
this town. and for which she viii please ac-
cept our thanks
DARN FROM FAIL Mr.. jonathan Farm
ham died in Baeksp5rt, July 81. from tho
effects ii fall from barn which he was
erecting The deceased was 81 year. at ago
anu VS. one u '''' 'i'1'' worm! Citizens OF
tdAt town.
We learn from The Hb'g that Rey
\ /. Sslnncr has been Appointed postmaster
At Bueksrort
$50 Special Ns;ie' Column for chang
ot time IN arrival ani dePaFt-fe Of ). W.
i!arJgr Mail.
-Fr W4.aiort,, ro,,.r. -, on,.;4,
occurred Nv runaway nc,,r,..
* NJ "'''''1a o2oe'y eeh'en''7n
'oF ''n'''S'' .o""'y, WIZ nc held at Ban
: = ." s'' 10y '''' - u u
MONEY !. quoted IN New York CITY n,
,''&''' 80 ., ' M . pr 's''' ." Gait
iAs "'''AA' 81 '"' e'''''''.'a 'fsasefe s"si''
''4s p'"A reserve . a22"' - in'ii'oos'
The E,eains Post sass that nearl,
twenty-five hundred men are nov entl5vel
- '''c ''o'"'>h Navy iAfd' aH1 sae mum
81 Is '''s '@n'i9 increasing
Tic receipts II gram in Chicago in
3nc tay. july Goth. amounted 10 dur.
I 81 lbs, waeat t. 693 bush, corn So.
40 bushels, oats 26.370 bushels. 1yc2.5t7
3,'''''s anu '1''s! i2io,
THE Northern Light which arrived at
New York the 81 in., from Aspinwan with
tie California mails, had IN specie so,l2s.-
2ig She was conveyed to New York by
war vessel.
Regiment, while they were in Philadelphia,
i, l4ust,,r Of the late Stephen thatcher
Esq., OF L45ee, 50 Say. the Eas,por, ssan.
nj
c11 NJ. ,...,..,. -,
a ,,;,,, -. =, = ~ = La
p.np..t',,,. '"' $50
,-.-li..t-t -, a. w" 1870 ~
against him Nd n
" 3
- lie Bethel Courier has ht
tinucI for want Of a paying sunni
.uieerj,ti,p b., b,. h..,n &C. ~.