Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1863-05-15
Vermin Exterminator i

-Costar's Vermin Extermina tor i
"death on rats and mice" Our Office cam
near being taken by these pests they woul,
eat up all the paste and then carry off tn
brush. One dose of this Exterminator ha
sent them, we know not where, but OF from
our premises, certainly. Try it.
PRovosT MARsHALs /, Captain
c. II, Dorighty ., John S. BAKER: 8, A
P. DAVIS 4. Elijah Low 5, Captain A. D
Bean, for Maine.
HThe fishing bsunties in the eastern dis
trict were paid last week by Collector Long
MS we learn from the Sentinel Amount
$6,G57 to 81 vessels.
Rev. Mr.. Butler is called to Rock lane
next week, 10 oificiate at the funeral cere-
monies of the late General Hiram G. Berry
Il Lem,ton Jour.
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION The Re.
publican State Committee at its recent sess
ion in Portland, voted to call the Convention
to assemble in this city on the LIST day OF
July.-Je6ersonian.
"A young lady by the name of Libby,
died in Danvlle, Thursday. of diptheria. -
She was sick but five DAYS. The telegram
operator in this city, Mr.. Brown, is very
sick Of the same disease. -Lewiston Journal.
Captain Albert Devcrcux, of the
brig J p. Ellicot of Bucksport, on Tuesday
was held before L. s. Commissioner futile,
In Boston, in the sum Of $780, on the charge
OF illegally imprisonlng seaman named
Wm. Reed, one Of his crew. The bail was
given Wing.
The NINE MONTHS REGIMENTS The Port
land Press publishes the following dates at
which the terms of service of the nine
months men from this State expire :-2.st
regiment, July 18th. 1868; ODD. July 18th.
23d. june 10th oath, July 10th 25th,
June Goth Goth, July 18th, 9th, June
S0th 2Sth, July 18th.
THE EASTERN NORMAL ScHooI-The cit-
scns of Brewer held = meeting on FRIDAY
evening last, to consider the SUBJECT of max =
ing proposals for the location Of the Eastern
Normal School in that village. Mr. Weston
the State Superintendent of the Public
schools, was present and explained the Nor
NAL School Act.
we understand that the trustees oil
1Ianpden and East Corinth Academies are
considering the subject Of proposals. -JeGer-
s0n!dn.
Gen. Bcrry's body, which reached
Portland Friday, was attircd in the full dress
of Major General aud the features presented
natural appearance. During the whole
afternoon thrJngs of people of both sexes
crowded the room where he lay. to take n
last look at the remains of the gallant hero
who had died in the service OF his country
The body was attended by Mrs. Berry and
daughter. who have been residing for n short
time in New York, and also by his brother
J. I. Berry Of Rockland Portland Press
GENERAL BEsRY-Maj Gen Hiram G
Berry, who WIS killed in gallant charge Of
his division at n critical moment Of last Sun
days battle. entered the service az Colonel
of the 18th Me. Vols, lie was ut the battle
Of Bull Run on the ith of April, 1862. he
was made Brig. Gen and served crciitably
under ten. kelrney at Fair Oaks and in the
Seven Days battles, rs well as in the second
battle of Ball Run. Chantilly. 6c, At the
first battle Of Fred ricksburs Gen. Berry, by
timely and gallant attack. drove back a
rebel force and slyrd from rain Il part Of the
division with which he was acting. His
commission as Major General dated from
mand of the ) 'coni division of the Third
Army Corps. under Gen. SicSlcs !, and with
his division, at whose head he fell. saved the
day, at particular pr. Of aur lin"s. in the
great battle of Sunday i Wash. G.o5c.