The Portland daily press., 1862-11-04
ORIGINAL AND LECTED

sr The Governor General of Canada has
fallen in with our Yankee custom, and appoint
ed day of Thanksgiving on Dec. 4th.
1 We noticed yesterday at Shaw's Hat
and Fur store, asplendid seal fur coat and cap,
which cost $40. 1t was purchased in Canada
for gentleman in this city.
sr The man who would ensave a negro
would enslave white man if he had a law to
protect him in so doing, and it would be for
his interest.
% The Advertiser of yesterday did little
else than whistle for the "express Train" 1t
says after the Massachusetts election Train is
going to Richmond, to talk plain truth to JEFF
Davis!
EB- The Eastport Sentinel states that Capt
Cary who returned home a few weeks since
on short furo Ugh for the benefit of his health,
is still unable to return to duty. His health is
improving.
GB- Rev. A. II. Tyler having taken the
pastoral charge Of the Congregational Church
in Norway Village, Me-, wishes all communi-
cations addressed to him, to be directed to
that place.
gr We have received a copy of the New
South, published at Port Royal, S. c., which
contains list of the killed and wounded in
the expedition to destroy the bridges on the
Charleston and Savannah railroad. We find
none from this State.
gB- Owing to a difficulty in getting up
steam yesterday morning, our power press did
not throw off our edition in season to supply
all the mail routes before the mails were
closed. We hope not to have a recurrence of
the difficulty.
ar We propose to give our readers the
benefit of Gen. Busteed's speech in Faneul
Hall. Busteed is native Irishman, an old
line Democrat; neither a 'pervert nor a con-
vert" and he strikes fire in nearly every sem
tence.
ng- On Wednesday evening man by the
name of Patrick Cloonan, who kept a cloth
ing store in Orono, entered the dancing hall
OF Mr.. Daniel Lynes, in that place, and had
been there but about a minute, when he fell
upon the floor dead, having burst blood yes
sell Bangor Wing.
g- Our attentive correspondent, "Skir-
misher," has our profound thanks for the
trouble he has taken in our behalf. If he will
look at the Press of Oct. 10Th, he will see that
we gave the full roster of the 2Sth regiment,
which was mailed to us from a station on the
route while the regiment was on its way to
Washington, and this will explain why we
have omitted that portion of his communica-
tions.
THE New JUDGEs.-The Rockland Demo-
crat says "Mr Fox is now presiding for the
first time over the Knox county session, and,
to tell the truth, he enters upon his duties with
perfect ease and naturaluess, and has at once
gained the esteem of the Bar. Mr. Dickerson
is very able lawyer, who held a large and lu-
cratiye practice in Waldo, and is well qualified
for the Bench. He holds his first term at Els
worth"
-Er Let the standard of the loyalty of the
editors of the Daily Press be remembered. as
expressed by themselves
sB Nobody should whether the proclama-
tioAs of the President are Constitutional or not
We find the above in the Advertiser of yes
terday, and we call upon the author of the
statement TO point out the article and date in
which the above quoted sentence appeared in
the Press, or to stand branded as base
caltmniator and liar. No such sentence has
ever been written for or published in our col
ums.