Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1864-08-05

addres.sd to the public and their patrons, dcclar
Jag that in consequence of the increased cost in
paper and all other materials used in making n
newspaper, that after the ,th of August they will
charge 81, 90 per year in advance o. within three
nonths and 81, SO at the end Of tho year. Thi,
h right aud Just.
We have received through A. Williams
Co.. Boston. copy of the National Tax Law
approved June last. This publication is publish
cd BY Beadle 4 Co, and is for sale by Nose.
Hale.
Ths l1et Trail is another Of the Dime Stories
by Beadf Co. Moses Hale will supply orders.
Under the License Law conveyancers
are required to pay license tax of ten dollars
Under this provision of the act /. is penal o.
essss for Justice Of the Peace. or other perso n
- prepare deeds. Wills. bonds, contracts and other
legal papers, unless duly authorize by = proper
liesn.e.
The Provost Marshal General has decided
that in filling quotas ono three yesrs' man will
not count for ,hr year men. They are to
- eosutea man Tor man.
o twenty cent. week. The 7,n,s is a 'prightly
paper and for persons east Of Bangor give, the
--latest news by nearly a uhos day.
1t 10 said mad dogs running Wild in
some counties in Pennsyvsnia. Suppose the
Dutchmen who are running wild with fright At the
rsbsl raids, set the dogs on their pursaors.
T. IT..
graph that he " will pay the ishest price for
aAanks grease" We advise him to poke sharp
stock At one and await the RESULT Joursai
"A youth. after in'y trying to explain
some scientific theory to his fair inamorata said
The question is diflcsk, AVID don Shst
cen do TO make it eiear<." "S1ppose yoa pop
H." whispered the blushing dam'ei.
"A gentleman ef this city lost oy erboard his
gold watch, while fishing in the bay one day last
week. II anybody catches a goldfish sporting tho
asade, he may learn the wner's sans at this Of
ess.-t Bsifaa Jo~rs3-
The Houlton 7Tmes .,ys they hare bad cc-
essioua1 rsfceshing sowers Of late, 60 purify the
cir invigorste vegetation and stay the hres ia the
woods, which have ragged TO great extent in May
parts Of the county.
FcuR MEN DRowNEp.-On Sunday last seven
men attempted to cross . narrow cove near Den
oew's point in a small boat, aud when sbout mid
Wsy the boat eapsised aad four sf the we're
drowned. They wore Esg,i shmcu, End we're en-
s1cysd At tbs Lead NaDss--l Caau Ads.
There are two spnsters in G reeu-monona-
ndaes 10 their way-who have been trying 10 see
eos saany eats eosia be asldPlied fson enc pair.
They eseaa with ose pair whea the re6Sifiea
broke out, and - tbs kittens hsSs grown and
multiplied, their number nov reaches rNs AksrRl-
Jag total Of 40 cats q VI kittens.
- ,ccsl paper rn iowa threw tho Co pper-
hsads into the most fsrsoss rage and Aenuneia-
Aisa Of the deuora liz alton produce by Abolition
i'm. BY publishing . statement that q soldiers
wife had gises birth ts An Africsa infant. Tue
osxf isns ob<srved that the editor forgot to re
mark in the former item that the father and u 9th
- we're 10th negrosA
TAs MEyWoroLsrAs RAiLRoAD Corr AxY-Ths
meeting Of stockholders of this nev city passen.
gss sai,rsad company. s< taeir election, held yes
esr1ay. selected directors sosne OF oar oldest
and uealthiest eitiseps, whose ident:featien vita
ahts eoierprise ID guaranty Of its success Ne
anAsr&aks&g ceceutay begun ia this eonuspity
has such . hold GU osr eltisens, Il being essen
tally city adair. and desi gned to accommodate
the boaa fde residents Of che metropolis. The d.
ssstsea, 81 their aeeting held last light, We Sa.
1ssstsad. made arrangements TO pSsh forward the
baildiag of the rad. % Is ts have It 10 rannias
order by the iM Of December, with all new appi-
Aness, cars, DO, so as 10 make II q benefit ARd
oonvspisses :, ali.-Wassis<oa chrosieie.
We notice that at a Subsequent meeting oihesrs
~sss ehssen. S. P. Brova. Esq., formerly of this
csSaty, and now Navy Agent, was chosen one of
The directors and President Of the company.