Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1865-01-20
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of Edward Everett, may be expected in
the Baptist Church next Sabbath at 6 2
o'clock p. III.
1t will be seen by reference to the
advertised schedule for carrying the mails,
that the mail leaves Ellsworth for the
West in the morning instead of noon as
now.
TEMPERANCE LECTuRE.-We are re-
qucsiea to give notice that James Wood
bury, Esq, of Frankfort, will speak upon
the subject of Temperance at the Methodist
Church of this village, on next sabbath
Evening. Mr.. W. will speak at Ellsworth
Falls on Monday evening.
: DEArYEss-It will Be seen by adver.
tiscment that DR.. Lighthill of New York
is making tour East, at this presen,
time, and proposes to stop at Ellsworth a
part of next week. As the Doctor has
been here and in Bangor, many times, it
will only be necessary for US to call atten-
ton to his advertisement.
The Soldiers Aid Society in this
place sent two small boxes to the Sanitay
Commission last week, one of them con-
taining sheets. ID pillow cases, pr. wool
en- stockings, | comfort bag. l6 prs. slip
pars, - hand'kfs., towel, dressing
gown, | blanket, | pillow, roll old linen.
The other contained , flannel shirts. 10
prs. flannel drawers. bottle preserves, 8
magazines.
OUT OF THE JAWS OF DEATH, War
rem Stevens of Bluehill, private in the
3lst Maine, was one of the wounded
soldiers in the attack on the rebel works
before Petersburg in June. He, with one
hundred and fifty others, was carried out
on stretcher and placed under a fly tent
to de- After waiting two days the surge
on found four of the $50 alive, and they
We're taken to the Hospital and cared for.
Mr. Stevens is about but still on crutches.
There was a large gathering of
parishiencrs and friends, at the large Par
s2nage in Bluchill on New Years evening.
1t WAS good to be there, and better for the
Pastor and his family 10 be made the re-
eipicnts of money and goods to the amount
Of nearly seventy dollars.
May Heaven bless the donors and be.
sios ufnn them that Which is infinitely
better than gold that perisheth.
GRAM DIVISION or :. or TrMrER.NCr.
'fhis body holds Session in this town next
week, commencing on Tuesday, aud con-
tinuing through Wednesday. Publicmcc,.
ings, with addresses will he had on beth
Tuesday ana "Wednesday Evenings. Rev.
Nj. Ross VIII he here. and spend the day.
Of the session with the Division.
Arrangements have been made with TIE
Stage .proprictors to take the delegates to
and from Bangor at half fare. So also,
have MessFs. Hale, Greedy & Co.. agreed
TO ito the same as far East as their line cx.
tends.
a good time, and pleasant and profta-
bic session, is expected.
The services Will be at the Methodist
westinghouse.
-Gcneral Mosley, is at confidently
reputed is in a fair way to recover.
Recruits only for the Infantry are
wanted now.
Tile rebels rejoice over the failure
of the Wilmington expedition. Who
blamcs them
Tile 18th Maine regiment, is soon
expected home, as its term of enlistment
has expired.
-Gcneral Jim Lane has been elected
L. ). Senator from Kansas for six years
from the ilh of March.
Tile New York Evening Post wants
Governor Andrews of Massachusetts to
have a seat in the new Cabinet.
-Daniel 5. Norton, Union, has been
elected L. S. Senator from Minnesota to
succeed Morton S. Wilkinson, Dem.
Tile Rockland Gazette speaks in
praise of Rev. w. Ross, the state Lecturer
of the Grand Division Of the Sons of
Temperance of Maine.
a Boston paper complains of the
price of gas at $500 per thousand feet.
Some of those grumblers onght to pay
5000, as those who use the article have to
do here,
The cratic and talkative Henry S.
Foot of the Rebel congress, made an at
tempt to escape with his wife from the
confederacy, and was captured. His wife
is in Washington.
1t will be seen by the Card of
L. G. Stielney, Treasurer of the Bangor
c. c., that the people of Brooklin realized
a handsome sum from their Christmas
Levee.
Tho Maine Legislature has passed
an order requiring all petitions for private
or special legislation, received after Feb.
18th, to be referred to the next Lcgisla-
tnre.
The Tribune Almanac for 1865, a
valuable publication. aud an almost in.