Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1865-06-30

---One of the lions at Washington is a
COW which has marched with Sherman s
army since November 10, lS64,and has trav-
cled 1920 miles. She has constantly given
from gallon to a gallon and n quarter OF
milk daily. This veteran bovine hummer
has been presented to the Soldiers Home
where her various good qualities will be
appreciated.
BuReLARY.-We learn the Press that
n burglar entered the house of Hon. j. e.
Blaine atAugusta, on Sunday morning
last, and took watch and chain and MIR.
Blainc's pants from his sleeping room,
and silver goods--n all about 800 dollars.
Mr.. b. was fortunately awakened and the
fellow decamped without taking more
property,
Tile Vermont State Democratic
Convention met in Burlington the 9th and
nominated the following State ticket:
For Governor. N Davenport of Will
mington.
For Lit. Governor, d C Lincoln Of Bur
lington.
For Treasurer, C II Noyes of Hyde
Park.
Resolutions were PASSED rc-anirming
democratic principles and declaring CON
fidence in the wise and constitutional
measures of rect II truction adopted by
President johnson.
Tho Petersburg Neps makes Viz
ginia out to be very unthrifty State. 1t
saws: ain this commonwealth there is not,
MS far as we know, glass factory, button
factory, a paper mill, broom factory. n
mandatory of wooden ware, brass foun-
dry, u porcelain factory, chair factory.
carpet mill. n pin machine. an agricullu-
ral implement factory, manuiactory iol
cutlery. a type foundry, factory wherein
n siHeie article of printers use is made, q
brewery, calico print factory,a lock fac
tory. linen factory, or \ cotton factory
above capacity for the commoncst work.
Tile Bath Times tells of two curious
teeth. extracted from human mouths
which the editor saw il Il dentists office III
that city--oue an upper molar, the rootr
of which bear resemblance To mails
hand, the fingers slightly bent and the
thumb inclined toward the palm
The other is what is commonly term
cd "tush' and was extracted because
Of the un.ightly appearance in the mouth
This last represents foot and leg aud i,
most perfect thing. The ankle bones.
heel, hollow of the foot finely archcd
instep. even the nail Of the great toe, are
perfectly and beautifully delmcatcd,
An ENGLISH Cure ron DRUNKENNESS
There is a prescription il use in England
for the cure of drunkenness, by which
thousands are said to have been assisted
in recovering themselves. The receipt
came into notoriety through the efforts oi
John Vine Hall, commander OF the Great
Eastern steamship. lie had fallen Into
such habi,ual drunkenness, that to re-
claim himself proved unavailing. At
length he sought the advice Of an emf
ncu, physician who gave him preseriP'
ton which he followed faithfully Tor sever
months, and at the end Of that time had
lot all desire for liquor, although he haa
been for many years led captive iy .
most debasins appetite. The receipt is
as follows: Sulphate q iron, I've grains
magncsia, ten grains; peppermint water,
eleven drachms, spirit Of nutmeg, oHt
drachm; twice a day. This preparation
acts as tonic and stimulant. and so sup
plies the place Of The aceu tomei liqaer
and prevents that absolute physical ane
moral prostration that follows a sulde,
breaking off from the use of stimulating
drink. i Scientific american.