The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-09-08

Whiting, arrived here the 9Th August ana ~
taking In coal sod stores. Her de'''oA'''" -
unknown,
The Portsmouth Chronicle OF this morning
contains the following: can Ink and Pen-dao.
h,er az the Biddeford ycarnsl, who Is rs much
a;,t;up,,;.bcd for his verscity as his ability, in
+, letter from Ki,tery Navy Yard a few days
since containing an allusiou to party OF dis
t;upuisbed gentlemen visiting the Yard says
.,b,v re,~rued in time Coz the O'Clock train
70 Cansdsr woade~ II they were sxiles' or
after Sanders" In the first place the JOURNAL
said nothing about a distinguished party 's'''
ing the Yard. and again the party that re'urne'
In the 9 o'clock train became 50 much absorbed
in reading the complicated items OF the enron
ic,e that they were doubtless very much con-
fused, and perhaps they psrtook very freely OF
Portsmouth ice-water. II is very amusing that
the Chronicle should make greater mistake
than the JOURNAL hohN'S
Horace +. Willard, who has been working
in Sanford for three years. but whose vile anu
six children reside in Alfred, Vas arrested At
the Kcnuehunk Crmp Grounds On Monday for
attempting to throw the train from Boston on
the track in Wells. lie confessed the deed.
He iss graduate from Thomsston.
The Democrats have nominated Enoch Cou-
sens rs candidate Tor town representative from
Kenaebunkport and Lyman, and Hiram IL.
Brown as candidate for same Office from Lin
ington AMI Limerick.
Fires are raging in Par.ons6ela. Limincton
and Lyman. destroying much timber ana
.youus growth" A gentleman from the
northern portion Of this county says II is even
dryer there than here. which is needless.
See advertisement Of Stone 4 Rosston's Cir
Gus Il viii be tae largest and best which has
been in Maine for years. Our columns are 'o"
crowded this week TO say more.
Messrs. Twambly & Clesycs, Jewellers, have
lust put into their store t~o splendid German
Silver Show Cases, costing over $500. Just
,lrop in ani see them aud tseir beautiful new
GOODS JUS, received. We admire their pluck
and cn,erpnse. De sure and give them
esll when you have purchases to make.
Isaac T. Hobson, ESQ. of wiscasset, former
~ OF saco, Is the Union candidate for State
Senator in Lincoln County. Speaking OF MIR.
Hobson the Bath Times says, "he is an honor
able, upright man; enterprising, liberal, and
possessed of a good public spirit. He Is thor.
oughly sound on the principles OF the Union
and Republican party" His many friends in
this locality will recognize the compliment as
well deserved.
A son Of Howard Paul. OF Kittery, Me-, on
Tuesday accidentally shot himself through the
arm while on cunning expedition in boa,
on the river back OF the Navy Yard.
A man named James Flynn, employed as a
iasorer in the Kit,ery Navy Yard. fell from
the spar deck to the keelson Of one Of the yes-
sells building there, injuriag him severely,
although we learn that he Is doing well.
James z. To6cy, who has carried the mail
between Eliot. Me-, and Portsmouth, N. II,
(rated distance six miles), for twcnty.three
years, has recently resigned his position in IA
yor OF William II. Staples, young man who
has been in the army, and was wounded in the
sboulder. The Portsmouth Journal CALCULATES
that Mr.. Tobey has, during his term, travelled
nearly 10000 miles between the two Offices
Hc has. With fe~ exceptions, carried the mail
himself, and has failed only in three instances
70 deliver the mail within the regular hour.
man by the name of Isaac Butler, car
penter from Keauebunk, Me-, was run over en-
Monday at Kittery Foreside by horse and
carriage and quite seriously injured. Mr.
Butler has been employed in the Navy Yard
many years. -PortsRosh Chronicle.
In the Buxton and Dayton district. Weld,
Union candidate for representative. had five
majority last year. In the Acton, Shaplegh
and Newfeld district. Lord, Dem, had twenty
majority. In the Kennebunk and Lyman dis
trjct, Gonid, Union. had ssven majority. Wells,
winch elects representative this year, gave
twenty.nine majority for Howard last year
We hope to carry all Of these. together with
the limerick and Liminston district and the
Parsons6eld and Cornish district.