The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-11-03

Particular attention Il directed to the sdver.
tisemcnt OF N. Thaycr Moulton In another col.
umn. At his store on Liberty Street, Biddeford,
he y constantly receiving new goods, composed
OF al Of the new styles, which DO receives - soon
% they make their appearance In New York and
Boston. and oil who wish for new article Of
dress or Hish to keep posted In the styles should
visit his store. a. they can there fnd just what
they want.
[ Y i KrrrnrNAvY YAsp, Oct. 81, 1885.
Nh. EpiroR :-In my last informed the read
ers of your paper Of the method adopted by tho
mechanics and laborers Of this yard, by which
they might obtain revocation OF the late order
promulgated by the Navy Department, for the re-
duction'of pay. l am now happy to state that
DO restored. .--..-------.,,.s-..---
Much Is due to Messrs. Marston and Rollins,
members Of Congress. Of the LIST and 2d Districts
OF New Hampshire, for their assiduity In this
mattcr-especially the latter. Dir. Rollins attend.
cd TO the call Of the mechanics a. soon rs II Was
made known TO him, aud called upon Com. Bal
ley, and forwarded many letters and papers TO
Washington and on Saturday last forwarded the
following dispatch to Mayor Bailey OF Ports
at the Navy Yard, are ordered restored. Inform
alton official" Tho effect Is TO make the wages
exactly as they were before the change. UNDER
stand from reliable source that Commodore Bal
ley hs, already received an Official announcement
Mr. in' B sss employed a. the stable. died
very suddenly last Monday. He had been EN-.
ployed In this capacity for nearly thirty years:
The Bostswain OF the Yard has again resumed
duty, aher long sickness. Capt. 7. P. Greene
is attached to this Yard as Ordnance Officer.
Monroe Commandcry Of knight Templars, OF
Rochester, N. Y, made an excursion down the
harbor one day last week. and on their return
landed at the Navy. Yard, and we're received by
the officers OF the Yard. They had lengthy in'
terview with the Commodore, and returned TO
Portsmouth In the steamer Pioneer, at O'Clock.
They were escorted by the knight Templars OF
Portsmouth. HoRArius'
The ladies' ofthe Cedar Street Church will give
an old fashioned supper, at their Westerly next
Wednesday evening. tig a. .nirL 70 ,sHsl
A young man, James Veasie, OF buxton, while
hunting on Monday week, accidentally shot and
shattered his left arm, 90 that amputation was
necessary. .t.u..l .5q ,,.ts D AL
II Is proved that Charles 8. Smith, OF Saco, was
on board the Inflated steamer Atlanta, and, rs no
tidings have been hesrd from him, u Is quite GER
tain that he was among the lost. He was very
woak OF consumption, and II he succeeded In get:
ting on board faf, Il IL not probable be endured
the privations, even II the others were saved.
On Saturday, Dot. 2ist, an election Was held In
"Old York" to all the vacancy oecasioued by
the resignation Of the Town Clerk. Whole nnm-
Der OF votes, SO; s. p. Young. Rep. had 81; LII.
thor Junkins. Cop, had 81, and there was one
scattering. Our metallic brethren feel somewhat
worked up, and one Of thom writes festive let
ter TO the Saco paper as follows:
. "These boilers have to day. With the
| aid of the Republicans, thus defeated the Demo-
cratic candidate for Clerk, even as they did the
candidate for Representative, @. NJ. Freeman.
Esq, In 1864. The Democratic party In York
has several times been thrown merciless into des
tru,tion by these same "bolters," who, u they
cannot have IN Office themselves, mean by their
cratic party will rs surely rise In York As that
to.morrow's sun shall rso In the eastern horison.
notwithstanding the low, contemplate efforts OF
boilers" ,''H
WIFI That's comforting. but not equal to q
majority Of votes. We recommend to tho cop.
pcrheads Of York fright smart" quantity OF
yeast to mix with their dough (faces). II that
does not help them "rse,'' they might as we'll
walt until the resurrection, when II will. perhaps,
DO question whether they will 60 up or down.
| On Friday last about two inches OF snow fell,
giving us quito foretaste Of the delightful drear-
mess Of young winter.
Great Falls to the z. 8. & p. II. r. In South Ber-
wick, Is to be sold ut auction Dec. 4th. II never
will be worth anything until the Great Falls 4
Conway road Is completed through to Gorham,
N. II. .a.ss
There will be lecture In the Town Hall, Saco,
next Monday evening by FREDERICK Douglass, Sub:
ject .sThe Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln, and
its lesson.' The press speak Of this lecture OIL
Mr.. Douglass, as one Of his happiest efforts.
Mr.. Leavitt opened on Monday last at Alfred
large assortment OF wooden goods, selected by
himself with great care. Mr. l.. Is man OF great
energy and business talent, and such men as he
are the ones who help build up the business OF the
place. Our readers In the neighborhood OF the
shire town will see by his advertisement where to
90 for bargains. 't''"' ''
The Rochester Courier says that last week the
route for the Railroad between Portland and that
place. was surveyed, and adds: We learn that
The road will he laid out here direct through East
| Rochester Village and Lebanon, to Springvale.
| II will strike the old route (Which was surveyed
| aud In many places built, at some point In Leb-
| anon, probably not far from Little River Falls.
The engineer has surveyed two routs from East
Rochester to this place, one Of which enters the
village at the lower end. and the other atthe up.
per section. II Is uncertain which route will be
| found most feasible. They (Mr. Anderson and
his assistants } are now engaged In surveying the
route through Lebanon. 81 .'-r;
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