Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1862-01-17

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LOCAL AND OTHER ITEMS
lionE LEcTrEFs.--lhe fifth lecture of this
course was delivered on Tuesday evening hv
\. F. Drinkwaser, Ed, who ehoss for his
subject Common Schools" The experience,
Of the lecturer in connection with the dcyel.
upcDent Of our common school system in the
state of Maine. rendered the selection Of the
subject peculiarly appropriate. and its treat
ment was pleasing and instructive. The da-
ties OF parents rs etTrtinz our common school
interests were foreibly rointel out. the plrt
Of the superintendent or supervisors in the
workin: Of the system iut,lisen'ly discuss.
eli, and slr~ community pcrtjasatiy a5mou-
ished Of the results # negligence and indif-
ference ii this matter u - vital Importance.
The While leetur' w.s practical. s'-nsi ble asl
Timely. Il ought to do our people good -
y
Engl,nds schools On our naItH,l c.l4racter
a. affecting the Ir.' Ut efI.is, ".- eIpqueni
and Impressive and -eeas,-l the applause OF
the huuse.
We cAj. attention to the rcaler, par
sicu'aFly. - tue n1tics Of DIR. Lixl,hill,
vino Will remain ut the ElIsw, nth House I'M
I'll the frs, OF february The Dr. has had
unparalleled suee,rs in bis professional prac-
tim. We aLsp ls,arn by enc Of oar family.
who ha, l-'sn Spending u few days in Bancir
spd sieinity. VIA, sie p,eter's suests. in
that region was N thu, .iiis namerou. ,cs,i-
nunials represent it 10 lie.
Fears are entertained f3r the safety 1t
three Ellsworth vessels, nat .fft Bsstln FOR
Ellsworth something oseF taree = .lac'-
The names OF tl,.,-e vssszLs are tie Nleh4r-
ir, wsadercr All tic Araiaas Ming
has heSn heard OF them siIs,e i,agin. 3 .;9r
or vicinity. Ticre w.rg thirty psrs IN. at5aEs
these vessels.
We noticed dr5ps q iwertf-ssg,B
head Of beeYes passing ,bson.h onr s,r,r',
IN TUESDAY. iar Salth NIX lI,rblr, NJ
Desert, where there is large rs,4t..ehneus.
putting up fresh mca, ia se.leI TIA ems e.
the army, and the markets 81 Boston a'l
other cities.
Tie dwelling hoas, Of Mr. Theodore
Sargent OF GoulIsb0ro' was Consumed ~
fire one day last week. Noinsaranec. r. :
all the contents.
Il house and store on Long Island Fl
consumed by Ere on Friday night of} e
week, occupied By Mr.. Powers. .
Y The subject Of introducing init ruLIc
schools system of military training is re
cciyins much attention. Gov. M,r:an of
New York, Andrew Of M4ss. and Curtin Of
Pennsylvania, lave each recommend Legs-
latin, action on the subject.
We hops this important matter will re-
ceifs tall and thorough discussion st
once. and tas,sures taken to intr, duce mill
'lry dr,lI int, all OF our Academies, anl
high 'ch,,is # Mt int, all b,yY :, la ~ =
Inl.,.n.l.nt - ~. r., - tsta,
't.elt upon tie minds Of ihZ,
that We shall eass to te fs zane.
military p~ap'r, the tAerei'- a. -
aafri 4 ~ military nj
0saeteisi :. the ss4.-''fs,
-Mr. >l.aucr' speech. in the Srn,te
~ the [. : jan at i. pr,noanc.. ina,-
fsferi, efr, Ths Bet5a JasaH sts.. -.
i, the INST thoroughly AaF5l..u. l5,ir.l
and exhaustive Of 4u, ar,aa.eat. /. h..s
a.m.,with.
L. Es4a.a7 Pos. save, H. s-nates
t1Arn.a u t1ct ,a,nmittse IN F.-.i,e Re
l4t5n,. Mr.. S4maer ls.-1.c4--.-l t.,. Tfest
cas-, =, t.orouehl, tina, MT ae.th., MOI
need le sad on m. ..me s...e. II. ,ban.,l-.-
all our rr.., ias. ,s,,.,,,.a, - f,,.,-.f. -
.,,t,..s - a..,.t-'-....-...4z
fsa's oil nen''ais' ana no APPROVE ne. 70
reader Of A''4n ann >.lieIi' h>e'n~.
only place ourselves on 'he 'a""s' T.
/" the ey'9 oil e'h"'eAtd h+r'Ir' =.
'A"Se W. 'I'a''a'n our own 'rs1,' .p