Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1865-01-06
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- Tint one more number closes this vol
umc. and thea payment in advance is
reouired Many subscribers are meeting
this arrangement like sensible men, and
are paving over $500 for the new year
w. have not been blswn up once for
aaoptiur the scnsible plan Of prepayment
rvRcv.Mr. Marsh will deliyera lecture
this. Thursday Evening, at Writings Hal
far the benefit of the Sanitary Commission
The lectures of this gentleman are re-
porte to. deeply interesting, and IN
structiye. He describes the soldier IN al
the conditions incident to his exposed
s;,,ation and Mt the same time informs
ia how much relief can be extended tf
him through the noble organization oil the
Sanitary Commission.
a correspondent calls attention to
the published pledge of our shlpmaster'
last spring in regard to carrying liquors Oh
freight. We rather think there was hole
left in that pledge large enough for any
signer 20 creep out Of, if he desired to do so
The captain need no. know. what the bar
rels on freight contained.
IL Attention is called to the advertise
ment of Mrs. Manchester. who will be in
Ellsworth on the 9th inst, and remain for
ten days only. Mrs. Manchester has met
with great success during her stay in Ban
gor, so we learn by the press of that city.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Millken will commence
private School at the school House on
School st. on Monday Jan. 9th. Tuition
for term Of eight weeks $50.
We return our thanks to j. H..
Cochrane Esq, Deputy Secretary of State,
anl Mr.Bechcr OF the Alutant Generals
Office for copies of public documents.
We judge our Surry friends go in
for good time, from reading the account
of the recent fair there.
Says Josh Billings, ihare crate mrl-
titade ov indivguals WHO arc like blind mules,
snkshus enuG tew kick but kant tell waerc."
We learn that Rev. W. J. Wilson will
preach during tho day, on next Sunday, and
lecture on temperance in tho sveaing, at the
Methods, church in this village.
c1It Is not known as We 20 TO press who will
deliver the second lectaro in the Course II was
expected that some gentleman of our village
would have bscn ready. bat such i, no, the fact,
and the committee are obliged to go abroad again
and score any one that is prepared to favor US.
---Governor Conveys message will be given tt
tho readers of the inrr,cta nett week.
1t will bs seen by reference Ia news
columns that at III. Legislative cteeu' en- Tues
day evening fall set Of oflscrs werc aonin,t,d.
The exciting question Of an election Of
u :. Senator is soan 10 he i c.d l. a. asxt Vel,
ne.iay ha, en- dcsisalss.i a, the Day for an
election.
1t i. reported = 4, sia,en nf7sr e eli
ies,ar of Now Yprk, ~ bs appointed ;eut Il
proceed 70 savannah AMI ,a.ed1tend the slip
meut Of the eaten tnrre.
Tho Schooner watrhnaa u Scd,v'el
which ashore i'a't fsl,al hi. been : o.
.tsr iiscsarsias, aal IS n. At city Isaal re
Psifns
-Fr.itiny war news +. s,1-es t''s wrck.-
We mus, fail back IN ihat ~ las, ~ "a the
l,c,urur of la, eFa do; t,fssty sennks !.
q. General .e-man ran lis swef.l tAr-att. t.
rebellion" AMI thi. great f,ts saaall NJ, an
cannot he easily disal.-l otlh 5f.Ity.. II tie
can't phrase Of the day, " i. i, biz tang
-Congress got through with it, vaca
ton on "wednesday, aal proceeded tn
business again
--Thc Boston Courier has become
an evening paper. This change of time
of publication, we hope viii also bring a
chang. in its political principles.
The facetious q Mach,ns Eei"I
saws, Mcclellan men opposed the election
of Abraham Lincoln on principle" Va
other paper has the news.
Tho Wilmington Expedition has
come to grief. Think there was not the
hes, of feeling existing between Command
or Porter and General Butler, from the re
port Of each.
-Ex-Vice President Dallas is dead.
. He died in Philadelphia Dee. 3lst, being
well enough to 60 out the LAY before. He
belonged, in 1914, to the firm OF Pork &
Dollars"
The initial number Of "Our Young
Folks" new illustrated magazine for boy 5
and girls, has been received. This new can
didatc for public favor makes fine ap-
pcarancc and promises to, come up fall!
to public expectation and the promise o.
the Publishers, Messrs. Ticknor & Fields
Boston. Single copies $500 per year.
The LADy's ALMANAC FOR looo.-Mr
George Coolidge, 3 Milk Street boston
has published very neat edition OF
Lady's Almanac for lsoJ 1t contains
besides the calender pages, much useiu