The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-03-09
MXINE

probably the work will not DO Issued before the
middle Of April. Asspart Of the editorial labor
upon it We present very interesting article this
week Of the York Manufacturing Company and
concerning the able gentleman so long identified
with it, as also with the cotton manufacture in
New England; since the facts contained in it are
ofimportaucc enoogh to warrant more publicity
than the Directory alone would give.
KIrrEnr NAVY YARD, March 7, 1866.
Acting Vol. Lieut. C. c. Kicker ha. been de-
tached from this yard, and ordered to y. s. store
ship supply, bound br Hong Kong, China.
"A man by the name Of Kimball, in the employ
OF Andrew j Stimson. Of Kit,ery, was very Sc
yerely injured last week while hauling wood IL
seems that Kmball had on the team about one
cord and half Oi wool, and jumping from the
Load, accidentally caught his foot In the reins and
fell under the wheels, which passed over his bow
els. Although badly injured, yet his recovery Is
early anticipated.
The double turreted iron clad "Agamenticus,
built NJ this yard is now lying ut the Chsrlestown
Navy Yard, and is being oyerhaulei and strength.
ened throughout. On examination II Is found
that the turrcts have settled some two inches, the
foundations being insufficient to support their
immense weight She Is to he taken into the
dock Immediately.
The Pay roll for thcmonth of February amounts
~ $40, lis,ss.
IIoRATIus.
DUXroS CENTRE. March ., 1866.
Mn EpIroR: Dear Sir Having learned that
the Rev. y. Hopkins, or Northampton, Mass,
once pastor of the Congregational church In Sa
CO. had been invited to visit his former charge, I,
n his friend and for many years his associate in
the ministry, felt constrained to call on him anil
congratulate him on his return to the path Of
Christian rcctitule. Having, by divine help, sue
ceeled in breaking the snare into which he hal
fallen. he was deeply impressed by the goodness
OF God towards him, and was led to inquire how
he couli make reparation for the past. Amid his
reflections the word, Of Scripture kept ringing in
his ears "Return 20 thy friends, and tell them
how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and
hath had compassion on thee" The writer, up.
on acquainting individuals Of his former charge
with the feelings OF this restored brother. found
them solcitous to have him come and relate the
but has spent two Sabbaths with them, preaching
Christ with his peculiar interest and feryor.
While the effect of this visit upon them, as well
rs himself, Is most happy, his brethren in the
ministry have had an opportunity Of witnessing
his pentence, and Of welcoming to our pulpits
brother who Is disposed to enter any field, among
us, to which the great Shepherd may direct him |;
and who has q strong desire to devote the rest OF
his life To the preaching OF Christ crucifed The
Lord bless him, and make him rs distinguished
for his answering devotion to His cause hence
forth, as he has formerly been among us for his
eminent gifts u. We.
The Lewiston Journal. speaking Of the lecture
of John b. Cough. which is to be delivered in
this city on the 9th Of April, says:
Central Hall was crowded to hear the amusing
md eloquent lecture on Habit By John ID.
Cough, Esl. We never witnessed a more pleased
and attentive audience. lie spoke for two hours,
-. IL
ity for expressing by dramatic effort. are ncces-
sary to be seen to the full appreciation OF this
gifted orator"
Roots PEsTACHINE-'tis a splendid hair
dressing.
American Life Drops-and Sore Throat un-
known.
Town officers of Kennebuuk, Chosen March
9Th. 1866:
Moderator james NJ. Stone.
Torn Cicrk-Eimund Warren.
Sciccimcn-Seth l.. Bryant, John A. Lord,
jeremiah Dutch.
To,cn freasurer-An,lrcw Walker.
Torn .Agent- James NJ. Stone.
s. s. Comm iticc-.Iames NJ. Stone.
Coiiecior-Joshua Thompson.
.auiiiors-Joseph Dane, Joseph Titcomb, Or
rem Row. All Republicans, except Town Treas.
and two of the Auditors.
KEYYEBuSErORT.-T'Onn Cierk-E, G. Moody.
Treasurcr-Anthouy Lulues.
SilccimcR, Sec. Ii. CARL, Thomas Stone,
Leonard lIutchins.
.fgent-Enoch Cousens.
Democrats, same rs last year, except the Sec
ond Selectman, who Is n Republican gain.
oY.-.Noicrator-Joscph Dunnell.
Torn Clerk-Frank j. Cole.
SeIecimen, Sc.-Chas. L. Weld, Moses @. Hill,
f. Killings Bradbury.
s. s. Com m iiiee-Jocl NJ. Marshall.
Coiicctors-Jerry Chadbourne. Hiram ID. Mil
liken.
All Republicans, elected by about fifty major
ity. Last year all Democrats, By about forty
majority.
At q caucus Of the Republicans Of Wells, held al
Curtis HALL, ou the 9th inst, the following were
nominated for town officers to be supported OF
the coming spring election.
(. .5foferaiOr-Geo. Goodwin.
Seieciaen g. assessors Geo. Goodwin, Barak
Maxwell and Samuel Rankin.
T'orn Cierk-.Ioseph Curtis.
Torn Trcasurer-Geo. Getchell.
S. s. Com. 4 .fuiiior--Ivory Littlcfeld, Jr.