The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-06-24
LooAL L COUNTY INTENIGENOE'

LOCAL L COUNTY INTENIGEN0E'
We notice among the recent appointments at
Warrington, that Of Hon. Daniel E. Somes, for
merly Of this city, - consul to Curacao.
Mr.. Hale of the Senate has reported bill to
repeal the not sppropriating $4,000 for M
val hospital at kittery.
In the list Of patents issued within the last
two weeks. Is one for Albert II. Gilman. Of this
city, for improvement in the mode Of lubrieat-
Ing the bearings Of spindle frames.
William Pierce, young man employed in
the Borers' Gang on the Kittery Navy Yard
committed suicide by hanging himself on Sun
day evening, near his residence on Christian
Shore.
Al thu twelfth annual meeting Of the Maine
Medical Association. DR.. George L. doodale OF
Portland was chosen Ssc'y, and Drs. Alvin Bs-
CON. Biddeford, r. g. bennett, Saco, and d.
Morrow. Acton, were elected members.
Green peas have been In our market for .
week or more. and look really inviting but
No wish our market-men would keep them lit
tie more out Of sight, till we can get access to
the sympathies Of some Of our delinquents,
who may hand In little Of the "neediul."
The side.wheel steamer De Soto. from Key
West, arrived ut Kittery Navy Yard on Thurs
day morning where portion Of her crew
will 30 discharged and the remainder removed
TO another vessel. There are several cases OF
fever on board and four Of the crew have died.
The body Of Charles Andrews was taken from
the river near the cred store" wharf, In Saco.
yesterday morning. Deceased lived with his
mother ON Wharf Hill. and was len sitting up
reading when the family retired Wednesday
night. When he went out Is not known. nor
whether he fell into the river by accident.
The 3oth anniversary Of the marriage Of Mr..
and Mrs. James Atkinson. of this city, was eel
sbra,ed ut the house Of Hon. E. II. Banks on
Monday evening last. A friend who was pres
ent on the occasion, promises to furnish US
with the facts connected Herewith in season for
our next issue.
We learn from tho Saco Democrat, that last
Friday night an attempt was made to rob the
Alfred Bank, an entrance to the building hsy-
Ing been effected probably by means Of false
keys. A hole Ave inches in diameter was cut
In the outer casing Of the safe, but the thieves
were unable to get through the steel bars CON-
posing the inner casing. Some Of the imple-
ments used were left behind.
The different religion, societies in Saco have
taken collections in behalf of the Soldiers Aid
Society in that town, which averaged about
$50 10 each society. Would il not be we'll for
tho different churches in this city to give notice
next Sabbath that similar collection will be
made by them ON the I'd Of next monthl We
must not let our charities cease for the sake OF
our suffering soldiers.
The Democrat says that new house at Old Or
chard, owned by Mr. Hiram Googius and occu-
pied by Mr.. John Lyons. was burned last Sat-
urday afternoon. Mr.. Lyons had but recently
furnished tho house and moved into IL. The
flames spread 50 rapidly that none Of the furni-
ture could DO saved. There was no insurance
on the house or furniture. A subscription for
the benefit Of Mr.. L. was Immediately started
among his neirbbors. and before night $50
h.d bean subscribed.
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- 80 No.. W. Co.'S, 4 20 Of Bos-
ton, and Is to be employed by them in the trade
between Boston and Pembroke in charge Of
Capt. Small.
NJ C,.rt In. unon the stocks nearly ready
,,-. -,
to launch nrst class ushine schoonero' aoou'
thirty tons. building for Capt. J. Atwood, Jr
=, p,ov;ncetovn. and n vessel modelled for a
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eoas'er' .nA' wiz 'sAsu'' Nv 'ou'' va "
launched In about weeks ana ~ tut saie
q, ,h;. .;,v xa .houId ;udge. are on 4
wy "'. Wye >,
"strike," or else have passed o secession act.
Last Sabbath O congregation In this city
-. x.-v r,.h .nnov.d nv dors that hsd
wy "1S. $3.50 ~,
collected near the church, ana kept up tnei'
barking and bowling nearly through the ser.
It,. .hor, . v.el .;n.. they tore AND
VICE. noou' VIVA ''AsN' ' - ="
mangled yearling, In pasture near tue NC
not, 10 that Il was thought II could not recover
"a -o,,l h.xs finished n had NOT neipbbors