The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-10-27

| Capt. Goldsborpugh and Chief Engineer BartlC-
man have been ordered from this Yard to the u.
8. steamer Canandaigua. now lying mt Boston.
i,ut. Commander Bradford takes The place ofthe
'orner, and Chief Engineer Vim. Roberts that vt
I ,e latter. Lieut.. Commander Thornton, Of the
KearsprCc fame, Is also temporarily attached to
the Yard. Commander &. III Is Caldwell has
been detached ir,m the Inventory Board and or
dcrel Ia the Naval Rendezvous Mt Boston. and
Commander Vim. +. Spiers is ordered In his place.
The v. s. steamers Monticello and Dawn left here
on Friday morning for Boston. where they are to
be disposed of tn the highest bidder. The Month
cello got ashore In going down the river, but
nothing serious occurred. | understand that the
two steamers did not arrive In Boston until Sat
url.y noon.
Solomon Clark was quito severely injured last
Wednesday on the Yard, by the beam Of a pair
of wheels. II is stated that one ut his ribs was
broken. lie lives On Badgers Island. James
w heavy plate Of turret iron falling upon II on
Wednesday. lie will be disabled for several
weeks. HonArius.
The well known tailoring establishment of our
friend A. Leayitt, at WATERFORD, is to be removed
I Aired.
The Laconis mills are now running 1900 looms
and full complement Of hands. The demand for
cotton goods Is 81 great that both these mills and
the Peppcrell are running extra time. The pay
roll of the l.aconia for the last hye.week settle
ment was S25 900. All classes Of business in the
city feel this distribution Of wages in adltion to
the other two corporations. Indeed, q look at our
advertising pages will give true index to the
business prosperity Of the place. The Water
Power Machine Shop is receiving more orders for
cotton and wooden machinery than It can well
supply with its present help, and good macliinisis
are in active demand
Ira C. Doe of Saco. while attempting to stop a
runaway horse on Saturday, was thrown down,
and had two or three ribs broken.
Mr.. +. A. Small, for seventeen years paymas-
ter Of the Laconia Mills, is ab"ut to vacate his
position to accept charge Of q branch office for
the sale OF sewing machines in Cincinnati. Capt
George II. Ward, now Supt. Of n wooden mill at
winooski Falls. VT, will take Mr.. Smalls place
In the Lacouia Counting Room.
The popular and gentlcnanly Express and Tel.
egraph agent at saco, Geo. A. Carter, Esq, has,
or his friends have. been celebrating his tin wed.
ding. The thing was done Oct. i6. Mr.. Carter
Is man Ms true as steel. tho we should not wish
him stolen wedding, for his was no Gretna
Green affair but may he live to see his golden
one.
The Rev. r. @. Toles, Superintendent Of the
Baldwin Place Home for Little Wanderers. Dos.
ton, will speak In behalf Of the above mission In
City Hall, Biddeford. on Wednesday evening next
at o'clock, at which time he will relate some
pleasing incidents connected with the mission
work in Boston and In Saco the Thursday eve
ming following. Accompanying him will be twelve
children from the Home, who will entertain the
audience By singing. Every one should avail
themselves Of this opportunity Of seeing aud hear
ing these children.
Although with enlarged quarters We are obliged
10 leave out many advertisements, and editorials.
Next week we shall insert q Biddcfor'l and Saco
Price Current. which will be corrected for u, each
week.
Rev. Z. C. b. Hsllam, q returned missionary,
will lecture in the Storer street church, Saco Rev
Mr. Mouiton, next Sabbath A. N :, and in the Ce-
dar street church, Rev. Mr.. Woman, in the NJ
ternoon.
Prof. Cunning Of Boston will deliver In this
city course Of six lectures on Geology. FIRST
Of which will be ut the Methodist church thiseve
ming. and which Is free. They will continue
through Ave consecutive Friday evenings. We
hope the house will be crowded.
Alady called Augusta St. Clair" Was adver
tised and did "leoture'' Tuesday evening In City
Hall, on Glove and Marriage" Dab! She
booked her name as Mary A. Smith Of Boston.
and her accomplish a. J. N. Smith. We learn
they sre the same parties thst last year swindled
the Soldiers Aid Society in this place. and whom
We published at the time. They have gone west
from here, and deserve to be published by the
press. About 400 fools patroniied them In this
city, and are crying out against the swindle
They were too easily ''sulled" to deserve sym
pathy.
GENEROUS REwARp FOR KINDLY Au.-
Some yeas ago native Of this city. now rcsid.
| ing In Boston, met there man intoxicated and