Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1862-05-30

instruction. lie says, 50 recall thcsa iran.
sactions because Of the resolution which ra..
sed Congress. ccnsuring Scgrctary Camsro,
for investing Alexander Cummings with A.
control OF money, without guaranty" &c.
lie further says -
Congress will sec that should he w,r,.
Ing equally in eand0r and iustirc. II shovll
leave the censure expressed IN this rcsala,to,
to rest exclusively or chiefly upea Mr.. tam.
eron. The same sentiment - unanimau-l,
entertained by the heals Of the department..
who participated in the precsc1in-s uh,ch
the House Of Representatives has eensured. Is
Tie Homestead B,ll just ta.-zl 5,
c, ngress and received the rrc-iIeuis sigma.
turc, has the following popular provisions.
substantially
Any person who is a eitif-n Of the Unitni
States. 0r has declared intrntilns 10 tss,ass
such, who is II years Oh. or the head II
family. or has served in the m.litlry or IA.
val service Of the country during tits rel.l.
lion. can make the entry On the payment II
trn dollars AMI the fsS OF the Register and
receiver Of the land othc'. That y all the
settler las TO pay AZ any time.
AN tire lands owned hy the G5ternmrnt
are open to settlement undsr !, Ia quahti,tr.
not exceeding loo acres to zach Person.
The act takcs a ct the first Of Japuarv
next, and requires residence aud culi.,atioo
of five years To perfect title.
ANS person can enter, under this act.
land on which he has pre- ention claim. -
TuE PRrabF>r's vtKws.-The Washipr.
ton correspondent Of the y. \ Pee reprr.
sents Mr.. Linc1ln's views A. lallDRs
"lf worse CONES 10 worst tbcr can BE- n,
doubt that the PRECEDENT will drop all al.
tcmpts ut cancliia,ion and give the ; nth
her choice between utter dcs1lAtian and . ~.
turn to the Union. The time for this Ia,
not vet come. is Mr.. Lincoln. position Ihs
people If the loyal States must first De fully
convinced that the rebellion cannot be crush
Ell by ordinary mcans--ihen the hour will
have arrived or the overthrow OF every ms
titution 10 the South that makes Union i'm.
possible. Such, understand. are the view.
OF the President, Is expressed to hi, friends"
4 NEw PArER ~ PoRriANp.--We publ h
the Prospectus OF the new paper 10 lie e.,ab-
Iishcd in Portland. which will be under the
control OF two gentlemen long known in the
State in connection with the newspaper prc-.
Brother Gilman Of the Bath Iiass is one Of
the spees. writers Of the day. his editorials
csiicucng warm and true hart, aud prin-
ciplcs which seek the best interests Of tho
public. Brother Hall has becn long known
as a wiic-awake man. a the P,oseer OF tho
Aroostook press. and rs an able and indus
trious Editor. We wish tie en.erpnse all
Success
The Govener and Council have declined
granting application Cor the organization Of
the Volunteer militia COMPANIES, because no
appropriation was made for that purpose by
the legislature
----Mr Dawes oi Massachusetts, has intro
dnced a bill in C5ngness t. fix the liae Of
Electins members Of Congress x make /. uni
form throus hout the Union.
The New York Tines' Washington
Correspondent says. " the events Of the two
ls,st days have wonderfully stimulated our
government, and thcTc is m0,cmea, al5ns
the whole line"
The St cr5is Herald Is now published
m Calais instead of St SteIh rs, which i. on
tie other side Of tue river, in tie Qaecns
dominiJns.
-Thc Maehias Eaoa, W jl!.,. means
to read the Bangor Inns out Il as tarts.-
The I'Hses will be the fortunate one in that
operation.
u dispatch is published in Portland
saying . tbs l0,h Maine, Banks Division,
Is acF * the river in Maryland, a, Williams
port Officers all safe-50 men n.issing."
ten. Mcclellan complains of newf-
paper Correspondents, and asks to have an
other order Published, making cli,Urs re-
-Ponslble fr ts iufractiun.
The Boston J,ynal is intensely bitter
towards Secretary stanton. The Journal is
usually non-eommii,.l on disputed topics
-tnitoi States Skies ofI>5i, sold in
New York lately los / and seven three
tsnths al 1914 II
-iannehei, at Pembroke. l. inst, by
"e5. Russell ( Co., bark E.,k White, If
about 500 tons, Owned at Pyrtand.
- The house and barn occupied by Mr..
Alexander kif. On Pieasan, Street. together
with a horse, COW. two pig, and about sey-
enty dollars worth OF paper rags were des-
ir1yed by fire on Wednesday ni,ht o, las.
Wtck The loss VAS estimated at about
$1,000. insurance 500. y ne eontribu-
tons have been made to Mr.. kid. vino isa
cripple and has llborcd hard for what prop
erty be had Roekiaad D,mgerat.
-B'ondn has female rival in tho
West. Nile. Caroli,,a is performing on
dcrs on the tight rope IN Detroit. She
walked with ease and rapidity along a ropc
stretched from the roof OF five story build.
ING on bearoorn street to the roof OF four
story building opposite, performing on her
passage all the fcats for which Biondin is
Lannon's. lt is needless to say that the fair
Caroilsta rs clad in male attre.
I'VE learn from the Republican that
the drive OF logs lying in the Maehias river
within the limits ui the Log Driving Com
pany, was started on Wednesday. The sth
INST, and on Friday last it was safely driven
IN 10 the main bocm above the falls-the time
OF driving occupying only nias 4ays Con-
siaering the amount OF lumber driven it is set