Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1864-10-28
- 1T e M s & C.

The attention Of the sick, lame and furlough-
I'd soldiers 10 called to the General Order of Gen,
Dir, extending their furloughs to the 18th of
Nov, Bear in mind that this extension operates
Only Ia cases where the furlough's were
granted in hospitals within his department.
DThe Presidential Election occurs
Tuesday, Nov. 6th. Bear this in mind.
We call attention to the notice that
claims for premiums for enlisting men must
be presented at once.
REAL EsrATR.-We learn that the
Messrs. J. g. J. T. Crippen have purchas-
Of C. G.. Peck, Esq, the store now occu
pied by Saunders & Peters, for the sum of
$4,000.
WAR CLAIMs.-Mr. II. d. Hadlock of
Bucksport, presents his card in this weeks
paper, offering his services for procuring
beunties from the U. s. Government, and
adjusting other accounts of soldiers. Read
his card and give him a call
neighbor, S. w. Perkins. has changed his
quarters to his new and commodious store
on Main street, and has just returned from
Boston, with full stock of new goods,
which he bnught during the low range Of
goods in that market and now wishes to
dispose of them at very small profit
Call and try them.
COLD PENs.-Mcssrs +. +. Robinson
g. Co., have just received a new lot of
Gold Pens. which they can recommend a.
Just the thing, for easy writing. These
pens are of the celebrated Boone" man
ufactnrc. and rank very high in the mar
ket. They are put up in very neat box,
are we'll mounted. and are of the best
material Call and examine them
sMess-s. r. & Co have established quite
trade in the fancy goods line. and are
gaining every day, from the quality and
prices of the goods they sell. Call and
see them.
" There has been n change in thc or
der requiring the Enrolling Board to eX-
anime the drafted men in this comfy, AT
Ellsworth The men will he examined in
Belfast. the Head Quarters of the Dis
trict.
Most of the towns in this County are
dsing all they can to get their quotas
made up. so that there will be no draft.
THANKsGIvING.-Go Cony has ap.
pointed Thursday the 2lth day Of Eovcm-
her as the day for our Animal Thanks.
giving
-General Phillip sheridan IS pr
crossing finely in MAILING peace that viii
he lasting and agreeable to all loyal men,
in the Shenandoah Valley.
-Thirtecn Of the s.. Adams rebel
raiders are in the st. Johns Jail Canada
They are mostly young men and claim t.
be from Kentucky and iii the confederate
service. They are to be examined at
once.
Tho New York Tribune SAYS moth
ing sholt Of enormous and unprecedented
frauds ut the ballot boxes. or "a crushing
defeat of the Union armies, can reduce
President Lincoln's majority to the 80 pee
majority Of last Noycmhcrin New York.
Tile coppery selcctmen Of Woiis
York county, have been fixed 500 raei
and costs for refusing to let a colnrel pcr-
son vote a: the September election. IhcSt
political wtsc-acr decided that the MAI
was not a citizen of the /. 5. under Il,
bred Scott decision.
TT The National Thanksgiving. aP
pointed by President Lincoln, comes a
the same time Of the Thanksgiving af
pointed in this State by Cos. Coay. Thur
day, Nov. oi;h, being til, last Thlr'aa.
in the month.
The Official Union majority in al
hui twelve counties in Indiana, feots u
2i,9I1. 1t is estimated that the rcmeinin:
counties will reduce this majority a#en
FIVE hundred. In 1862 the opposition ma
jority was 7,l76 in the counties which nov
give the above Union majority.
Charles W. Porter, Esq.. has resign
ed his position as Clerk Of the Courts 10
this County, to take effect Nov. l>t.-
Phineas II. Longfcllow, Esq, has bcet
commissioned by the Governor to I'LL th'
vacancy.
Mr. Longfellow will make a good clerl
of the Courts and We are pleased tina
Mr.. Porter will have so good success
scr.
-Buttcr is selling at &c cents alon!
the lines Of the western railroads, IN Neil
York.
IL is said that Gen Hunter is u
succeed the late General Birney III com
.nand of the tetl corps.
Coal is more plentiful in the lnte'
Statcs--ana more eYPenslve-~'Dan Iii any
other country.
An asylum for sneaks and coward
has been established at CamPobello lslaiiV