Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1864-07-15
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The school. Address by IL. w. Williams sup
sriut eudent Of the Berkeley st. School, Boston
In consequence Of the necessity Of holding the
Anniversary earlier than WIS expected, teachers
sne scholars are especially requested to be pre-
scrt at the rehearsal on Friday at G o'ciack-i'
rainy on Saturday.
DR.. Geo Parchcr of this village, has been
appointed Examining Surgeon by the Comnliss-
Toner Of Pensions to examine invalid soldiers
claiming pensions.
james buchanan, it is said is writing a
book.
Hon. John Lynch of Portland has been
nominated for Congress in the LIST district.
--Rockland has furnished a surplus of sixty
men. over and above all calls up to March
Hon. Sidney Porham has been re-nominnt
cd for reelection to Congress in the I'd district.
The pirate Florida has been at II. usual
work lately, and near as of Cape May. Is
there not another karsarse ready and able sink
her,
We don't rec as the "gold bill" had much to
DO with the price of gold any way. 1t still holds
up, o,cliatins up and down tic rumors Of re-
bel successes defeats prevail.
SECRETARY Fessenden has power to negotiate
y new loan of $500 ,0eO coo. lie was in New Yerk
city isst week consulting the bankmon an OF hers
n regard to II.
The hearing in tho case of General Dix
for suppre..ing the Journal of Commerce and
World, was held before Judge Russell las. week
The 7ritun. says that Judge Russell will reserve
his opinion until the LIST of August. 1t is under
stood to DO in favor of General Dix.
There is to be meeting of the newspaper
publishers of the State, at Portland on Wcdnes-
day and Thursday, August third and fourth.
-Rev. d. A. Chase chaplain Of the 4th
Maine, was mustered in with the regiment three
year. ago. and continued with it until it was
mustered out There but few chaplains who
have rived three years.
E-Therc is such a temptation to smuggle at
this time, and such disposition to enter into this
unlawful business. tn increased risilcnce is i'm
pose on the Collectors Of Customs everywhere.
TIA Soldiers Monument" has been erected
10 llsmpden by the subscriptions Of the citizens
Of the town, and the ceremonies of conservation
took plicc on the 4th of July. The monument is
con.ecra,ed to " our fallen heroes" It's altitude
Is nineteen feet
ET-Ata caucus held nthis village on Friday
evening, the following gentlemen were elected
delegates to the Congressional Convention to be
held here the 27th inst: saml button, Joseph 7.
Grant, Hatch Mac smber, j.: D. Hopkins, H. NJ
Hail. n. A. Joy and p. W. Perry.
= Tho 1r,June's says tina. within the last
wick enough able-boded away from
Western MARYLAND and southern Pennsylvania
to have ctpturcj and Gagged crory rebel who has
crossed tho Potomac. Maryland with not less
chan one hundred thous nd men able to do military
duty, has not ten thousand white in the Union
armies.
The l,dios Of Eden have sent for the bcuc
At Of the sick and wounded soldiers, box con-
tanning the following ariclas:-l quilt, l6 F,Fl.
lows. - rnits Of liew.slir>, sheets, shifts
pairs stockings. : pairs slippers, 4 towel.
,ocke, haudkercti~fs, ) ri, of lnnen, = rolls
Of baninses, package Int, ltnnen s4c.,,
dressing sewf. bundles tracks, hun3cs I@pefs
/ cake Of comp Ynper dlie4 k,ubylris..
Eden, July ), lsti
An inpltieut " ,inlu i'm New jersey heard
hu.h,n3 a,5ttb ,ur .r.fnrltip- lat wtyk
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ana GOT mi1'i'd III - ~ ''7is.
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'u'' 80 ~ -
To Caiii"rul"' 4da""' ala Il "l''''"' Wy ~
west .; the great Fl"tHs
Tho ALBANY A1,u' says the speculation in
.erf have gain come To greet, the supply beias
much greater than the demand.
,,,r co,,,, tu-,ow in Ii. coun.in,.roo,n
for ten ar twenty Of the best years Of his lite,
mud conc out rs much OF iAan aad as II tic Oi j"
"sie as ""e" W wen ~
-specua,ors are getting possession o! all
tas hoet m"He's t"' VI" P"' lo u
-, g. e,s v.ek !, Chie,,,, Amounted to \
400 OOJ bushels 1t is we'll tor men OF limited
means, that the air we hrcrthe IS beyond the
con'to' o' '"a' '''s' u '''"
Tho yellow Fever Is raging AT hey e,',
"u'hoei u 0N' A '"''s
is ee iI9s'a a., n"S ~ ., Maine a.
Snn,,yi,;n, Ipsp,ctor of Steamboats,. under the
act o, June sth, 1864.
TIL. Ru..;,, Government hn. concluded
contract for the building of railroad between
Moscow and SeoastaPoi'