The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-05-04
LOCAL & COUNTY INTELLIGENOE.

Of Kennebuukport, in the U. S. Circuit Court q
Portland, has been decided for the town.
The York Manufacturing Company have deelsr-
ed dividend Of 10 per cent? payable on '"' '''"
ult.
Mr.. Adams OF Saco, has been appointed mail
agent over the Eastern Railroad from boston !"
Portland, in place Of Mr.. Frye. resigned.
Reuben Tbbets Of Derwi,k was found dead in
his bed ON Wednesday morning Of last week. lie
enjoyed his usual health up 10 the time Of his
sudden death.
The Portland Company's works have lust COM
pletel another powerful freight locomotive. Il is
called the ''BOnny beag," after mountain in I,er-
wick, and will be placed on the Portland, Saco 4
Portsmouth Railroad.
The York County Baptist Q. NJ. convened las,
week with the Lebanon and North Berwick church.
A revival interest is reported in the Sprinsvae
aud South Berwick churches.
The soldiers monument that Is to he, but which
thus far is an airy nothing. Ia commemorate the
services Of our deceased soldiers from this city.
will probably be located near the corner of Jccr-
son CEDAR and Main (CheSnut) streets.
The boys who got up the High School Exhhi-
ton last week, and especially young Edward u.
Cove, are entitled TO much credit They have
placed In the hands ~ the Treasurer Of the Sol.
diers' Monument Association the net proceeds Vt
the Exhibition about $50.
A despatch was received in this tow on Satur-
day by A. II. Irish. Esq, Secretary Of the York
Petroleum Go. which had been boring for oil III
Canada, stating that they had struck oil AMI they
Inn ~ tha IA . n barrels ,tny.
or course the shares have gone NJ aud they are
IN great demand.-Saco Democrat.
Il is the custom for Portland roughs To visit
this city on Sundays, AMI race horses IN our
streets and "cut up didos' in other respects
Last Sabbath ono gentecly dressed but brutally
drunk "fellar" from the "natural seaport was
arrested by two Of our policemen for fast driving,
and was forced to sober oil in the lock mp.
YoRx County FIVE CRsrs SAVINGS ISsrITu-
rIOy-This flourishing institution, located in our
city, has Just declared semi-annual dividend OF
three per cent. for the past six months. and this
Is the only institution Of its kind in our midst
that divides all its earnings among its depositors
BY this method It has been enabled to pay its dc.
positors six per cent. for several years past The
aggregate of its deposits has increased since It's
dividend in Oct. last, when il was S9ssO5l, -, to
SllS,27G 81, rs its books showed Mt the time oil It's
last dividend, an increase in six months OF s2o,
800 10. The number of dcpositors is now up
wards Of 1000, divided among all sorts Of sums,
from the little earnings of few cents. placed
there by little children, to heavy sums from chill
drcn Of larger growth. Deposits received daily
M tbo rooms of tho First National Bank Little
h,vs anil Urls GAVE v,ur dimes and take them TO
w.. g., lo,.;, ...,,;,s, =
mr. Doo'hp9' ii'''"'''' W. "'P'S' "o'''' -
rainy day."
p..c. u.r,,,., -, p,usor.Go,J J;oJ y, his
h"'us "o'"9'o' VI "
residence ut the Middle Road ON saturday last, IN
his SD year. An exchange has some remarks in
rotoronc. IN AR McIntvrc.s h;,t,ry. from which
',,S A.. ,,u,,.;,,,, nv,.,o,.
VIZ "ahc '.'' 'o'.o""S ,,
lie was born IN ork, Me- III i'oi, mn recc',ea
the education theh common W country .1mns, uu'
having great love LOT lchrh'hs Nv eInpo'eI
cry possible eIor. 10 Pr9cu,I =" ;nIus,.w ~"
,snrl;n" "nt and Inv schoo, teaching he acquired
the means to fit himself for college at the acade-
my at South Berwick; anu snoseInGhuy grauui
a'eu u, ~, ,ho h.r IN ,sio. bnt tho troubes
with England broke out, and he joined the army
on the ironticrand remalhed ~ u rs c'm'nahuero VI
company un',. p oa., ,.h;oh mo, =, Rr",s
w;cL and framed Nm. constitution of Maine; and
after the separation OF that territory from Massa-
ohusetts, represented ,ork, n,s h,u.e 'o"", III
v . liz h o,,nn;n,s County Attorney for York
County, AMI subsequently, was elected to Con.
gress where he served In the popular nrancn from
iSSo 10 iooo. ne Was lall msn, S,,,ns A., :"
lSs' anu ,ohv a"I smrrsy'r II IN. nor, IF Port.
land for four years. lie held many other Offices
Of honor and responsibility in the State. During
the past twelve or hitsen years ne eexo'ea MS
orss, Enthusiast nraetisnr occasionally his pro
fession as lawyer. Ills contributions to agri-
cultural journals were very numerous anu ue
m';s IL So. Lo,i IN h;rb resnect.-a trihnte
hi character and attniumcnts demanded because
of their goodness and strength-anl the people
among whom he died will mourn s,klnd friend
anu rellaIie nu''oes so ,'r. arJ Leave, ,arce
erown-up family.
Mr,,c,r,, Corpr YIN. Smtbce. assault ON
A,hsr, q Tborn,on. So and cost. George s,rnger
fno relation 70 the celebrated MacS,ringer fani.
-, !. .;mn,o drunk q and cost. Mary Dyer
.,r. .I,o h.. a husband in Cane Elizabeth worth
81 ooo ,,, a.. n, M, .,.,o N tho Court the
n.r,;ou,,r currency Of his worth. and that she
rs. .i,,.ys boon N him n faithful and cbasc wife