Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1865-10-20

teIm Vi tuC oupteHC OuuiS'"i Soui' 'o'
Cumberland County.
Hon. James G. Blaine, who has
been suffering from sickness for two
months, has 30 far recovered as to ride or
walk out daily.
Would not an evening school in this
village, in which the noisy boys in the
streets could he put to learning something
useful, be public benefit +!
Union river is fast filling up with
the refuse lumber from the mills. such as
uieccs of boards, slabs, Stockings, saw dust
&c. Soon it will puzzle an eel to get up
through to the wharvcs.
MFR. Henry 3. Jordan has shinglc
mill. which has sawed out two and hall
millions of shingles since the first OF
April. 1t can saw out 10000 in day.
~Ifyou want to save fuel if you
want to regulate the heat of your stove;
il You wan. to prevent accidents by iirc,go
to Aiken & Bros, and purchase a spark
arrcster, and have it fitted to your stove
funnel.
We notice that G. w. Bnckmorc,
Esq, who for the past six or eight years
has been residing in Minnesota. has re-
turncd to town. lie has,we learn disposed
of his property in Minnesota.
The Grand Division of the Sons of
Temperance of Maine, will hold its Amt
al Session in Rockland Instead of Belfast,
as previously announced.
-Ex-Vicc President stephens, and
Ex-Post Master General Reagan have
been released by the President on parole,
and left Fort Warren on FrIeay last for
the South.
-The Calais Adrerticcr states that
Mr. Andrew MeCulloch of that city. cx
poets to get off before the river closes
about 10000, 600 of laths and to clear from
4l5.OOO to $1,000, by the operation.
-Anotlcr trial. in the dock, is to
come off between the Algonquin aud the
Winooski, Immediately. The vessels to
shift places, Mr.. Dickcrson claiming that
his vessel, the Algonquin, Was affected by
the tide.
1t is stated that Mrs. Henry Ward
Bccchcr proposes to read her husbands
lectures, he being too unwcll to go into the
lecturing business this season.
Tile Brig Humboldt Of Bucksport
was wrecked near Bcnton's Reef, Rhode
Island, and went to pieces. Crew saved.
THE Wirz trial drags lis slow length
along still. 1t is supposed it will end
sometime. If it takes SO long to complete
this trial. how long will it take to Try the
Ex-Rebcl President!
BMessrs Hunnewcll & Beal, it will
be seen, have opened a new shop f,r job
bling purposes, There is work enough for
all.
The War Department has ordered
that all the sea coast forts south Of fort-
ress Monroe, except forts Fay lor and JET
ferson. Florida, be gorrlsoncd by colorcd
troops
The H'orld newspaper, thinks tina,
negro suffrage would nevitahl, lend to the
wide diffusion of polysanly in this country.
1t would puzzle II Philadelphia lawyer to
understand what relation can exist he
twccaahc right Of voting and the practice
Of the unlawful act of polygamy.
In paving off and discharging the
First District of Columbia regiment of
colored troops, only those Who could show
their frae papers received II bounty. Only
half the men could do this. The men and
officers were indignant.
-GcnerM Diaz, an able ii,crai MeXi-
can Geaerai, has escaped from prison and
is actively engaged in raising a force to re-
eume hostilities against the enemies of his
country.
~ correspondent of the New York
Herald SAYS that all the Union candidates
for Congress in Virginia. were defeated.
DIR. Dan'l Wilkins Of Greene, cN-
hhitcd at the late Androscoggin Show and
Fair an immense grecning apple raised on
tree that has produced apples for sixty
years.
-Thc newspapers say that Collector
Draper of New York, 'behcaded twenty
five special agents one day last week. We
thought that Hon. Preston King was col
IectOr Of New York
We are under obligations to Hon,
F. A. Pike for cop. of the Review by
the Judge Advocate General Of the pro-
ceedings. &C.. in the trial Of Major Cen
eral Fitz John Porter" Also copy of
.Rcport of the select committee on Eman-
cipation and Colonization" and for copy
Of "Report on Commerce. lSG3."
Madam DemOrests, Illustrated
Monthly for November is received The
embellishments of this Magazine are in
the highest STYLE of the art.