Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1864-11-11

hiade its dpPedfauce. Trlce 10 cts. Iosea
Hale will fill orders for it.
--Brother Mutt is to start the East.
port Sentinel again in few weeks. Hi,
entire establishment was burnt in the great
fire.
Rev II. r. Harding Of Machias has
entered the service of the Christian Com.
mission, and started for the field of hi,
future labors.
- Read the advertisement of Messrs.
Joy g. Mason in to-eay's paper. They
have rc-fitted the store they now occ,mv
and have furnished it with large stock Of
good Good. Call and see them. IL
The Portland Advertiser says w.
learn that the Steamer New Brunswick
will be withdrawn from the Boston and
St. John rout in few days for the sea-
sol.
II At Lubec and Cutler the fishermen
are doing well. Herring are taken quite
plentitully just now. Good hauls are
made i'll the weirs, and considerable
quantities are taken by the driving pro.
cess.
Maj. Gardiner. Provost Marshal Of
the State, has ordered that no recruit shall
hereafter be sworn in, unless the town
bounty promised him is deposited in the
hands of the mastering officer at the tine
the man is accepted by him.
.-Adjutant Gen. Hodsdon has notified
Recruiting Agents that where the quota of
town is full no more than 500 State
bounty will be reimbursed for those enlist
ing thereafter. whether as substitutes or
recruits, or for any term of service.
At Washington Park, Providence.
last Monday. man weighing l4O pounds
undertook to run around the track in six-
teen minutes, dragging sulky weighing
% pounds, in which was seated man
weighing 10 pounds. He accomplished
the feat in II minutes and 81 seconds.
" Sch A. J. Bird. French, of and
from Rockland, for Washington, d. c..
with lime. laths, &c, was scuttled by
privateer Olustec, Nov. 3. lat. 80 Q, lon.
"a. She registered LIS tons, 3 years old.
and owned by John Bird and others at
Rockland; was valued at $4,000.
We see it is proposed to raise hy
subscription two thousand barrels of po-
satoes. apples and vegetables to he for
wardcd to the Maine Agency at Washing
ton and Pensacola, to be distributed to our
brave soldiers in Hospitals.
All donations of the above articles may
be sent 10 Geo. K. Davis, Portland Me,
State Agent for Maine.
To get rid Of hcd-bugs, wash tie
bedstcad with salt aud water. filing the
cracks where they frequent with salt and
YOU may lnok in vain for them. Salt
seems nimcal TO hed-bug and they will
not trail through it. 1t is preferable to all
Continents" and the buyer requires no
certificate As to its Commences.
LET no Que fail to read the appeal
for assistance to get supply of vegetables
for the Second Maine Cavalry. Rev. Mr..
Mason Of Kennebunk, the Chaplain, is at
home for this purpose. and will receive all
contributions if forwarded hy the first of
the month. Al articles should be sent to
the care Of Rev. W. II. IIadly, Portland
Me.
1t is no misfortune for nice Young
lady to lose her good name if nice Young
gentleman gives her better.
THE result Of SlIcridan's campaign
are summed up as follows: Prisoners
captured :, COO canon IS. small arms
Il, 100 casSou, - and EGO wagons.
PUNISHED FOR AIDING DDsERTERs.---
Mrs. VIM. Dcnnison, n citizen of New Or
leans, has been sentenced To IL months
imprisonment in the workhouse Of that
city for aiding soldiers to desert.
GENrrors. Twenty barrels Of vegeta-
bles We're received in this city OH Wednes-
day, from the ladies Of New Sharon, and
forwarded !" the Maine agent at Washing
ton Portland Adrert,ssy.
Il Young man belonging to Andover
Me. by the name Of Poor, walked forty-
'wo miles 10 cast his first ballot in the late
election in that State. Ii is hardly neccs-
saIy to add that he gave his vote to that
cause, So nohly sustained by the Pine Tree
State,and for which one brother has brave
" fallen in the field, and another has hecn
serving from the commencement Of the
war in the Federal army .-Bo,ton Adrer-
tiSer.
They have queer political bets in
Springfield. The latest one reported is
between democratic ex-ei,y marshal and
colored man. If Mcclellan is elected, the
eolored man is to pay for and help eat
good game supper, to which the other may
invite four of his worst copperhead cronics;
and il Lincoln is elected, the ex-city mar.
shall pays for the supper and sits down to
II with four as rank abolitionists-black or
white--as the colored man may choose to
select.
IL yon get moment to spare, spruce
up put the gate ON its hinges, put .
little paint ON the nicket fonca vou br;t,