Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1862-04-04
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Machias, April lst, ls62,
Nh SAWYER Il believe you said short
time since that you could only turn the scale
at lbs lbs adv. by your own body corporal.
Now take my advice come to Machias, put
up at the Eastern HOTEL c. Snorey, pro-
prietor, partake of the bountiful supply Of
goodies with which Shorcy loads his tables !,
digest it by aid Of his frank welcome and
cute jokes trus. all care to the ever present
and attentive Charley, aided by the prompt
ness OF Smith and if at night your dreams
are not sweet in his we'll regulated house. and
the fat does not soon start in accumulation
upon you, then surely your case must be
hopeless. All You said in regard to the
Messrs. Hale, Mason x Co, in your last
issue, about this stage line, can agree with !;
but want you to adj to the lis, Shorey'-
line from Cherry tie.d to CAlajs. During all
the late blocking storms B1sworth and
PhiIbrook performed their regular ,rips over
the line, making the best possible time
Shorcy devotes his PERSONAL attention to the
route, looking to the comfort and convenience
Of his partners.- ever ready with his :. OK.
tras to take You wherever and whenever
You wish to %. IN his section Of the county.
Spring ha. fairly set 10 with us here The
lumbermen are most all out Of the woods
where they hayr done full as much work in
their line, a. usual The mill. viii start up
as SOON as The ice clears from around the
wheels. I5e vesev4s are now lading ut tltc
wharyes. and ont or Two have ALREADY made
a TIP. TIE yri-e barque, american Eagle"
lies at the wharf here. under the char.. OF
one oi Uncle sans keepers. lI'r case II
under discussion this week in Portland. She
is dae looking craft, and will prove quite
prlze - tbs vAtehluRcs- Of Collector Smith.
who Il always on the alert, for swinilcrs.
aud kegs a eise eye t. the seecsh sFiri: in
this District.
Oar printers -omPi,in < dali times here,
a. we'll a. up yolr wy and IA, far as can
scaAre * much affec,-l by the war, as those Of
Ellsworth and elsewhere. They all pray for
a close OF tie war and notifications = the
" Tx bill.
Town meeting came III here yesterday. l
could only disc 0sr one party in the ball,
and the nJta,nee- were unanimously elected.
Money was voted literally. The - 'hoys :"
- went in for small sum H. AID them in
the necessary expense OF running the ma
chine, and the request was readily granted.
The dog. iell victim 10 tax bill If shsy
did escape the legislature already,
Ekiel Is notified that sausAgrs will be in
poor demand this Spring. The army wild.
ows came under the benevolent head, and
provision was made for them. The meet
ins was fully attended, and tremendously
conducted, all Though
The Peorl Of the place were arou,ed carly
last sa1bath morning, ty the commencement
of the disappearance Of the widow Of the
late Nv. Stephen d. Ward. Search was
made, and during the forenoon her b5ay was
found floating in the water at Cookers
Cove. NJ cause is known for the act
Several person, have rccvntly len this
place for Puget Sound. Oregan Companies
belonging here and at East Machls, have
extensive lumler Manufactores there. aud
send men from this vicinity each year to ail
in the work.
The gold fever is The interesting suhjec,
now under discussion. \ company with u
capital Of $4,000 are now building ma.
chine Tor crushing quartz, at Nova Scotia.
Several Of the most careful citizens have gone
into the matter, and feel quite sanguine Of
success. The quartz mines are represented
as being quite rich The agen, for the com
p'ny left here this week, Tor the field Of op-
Grafton.
The lovers of good walking in Ellsworth,
would be pleased if they could only have the
Machias Sidewalk crew" to clear the snow
from their sidewalks. They turn out well
here, from Register Of Deeds, Editors, Pub
fishers Lawyers, ETC.. down to Candy-boys,
all armed with axes and shoyels, and the
walks are sool in fine condition,