Ellsworth American., 1866-11-23
LOCAL NEWS. &C.,

fIrWill advertisers please hand in their f;i-
yors as early in the week as possible.
lY The Winter Term of schools in District
No. 3, will commence on NJ ,nday. Dee. 81.
Attention is called to the advertisement
Of solicitors Wantcd," in this paper.
We have had an exceeding mild rain
storm and the weather seems like May.
bro. simpson Of the Belfast .Io"rndi has
brcakfasted on smclts since the election.
ashingtoncounty people want the April
term of their court held in Calais.
-Grn. j. {. caldwell has been invited to
deliver Il lecture before the soldiers x Sailors
Union of Portland.
-Thc most noted word in the market re-
ports j. the word ",lull''. Pork, Lard. Bccf&c
are declining Gold /, down to III.
-Busincs> ot all kind, has brcn brisk in
our village all the fall. Our uml,-rman have
had fine opportunity for manufacturing their
lumber. and they have improved it.
We learn that ihcr, i some prospect Of
securing Professor Bracket of Bowioin College
to ,rlivera ~rrir- ot lecture, III our village on
Chemistry ih, winter
Is this 50: There will bc shipped from
Calais this sea-on i:.,. op. .Wn lonc humber, 30
Do.0N laths. :toW0 Oo shingles. and 3o,ooo
ship knees. - shy tlir .irgHs.
Too much credit cannot b. awarded oar
town authorities for their action in rcicrcn - TO
a police. The unusual quiet is remarked by
l..
near the Baptist church on Pin" Street. that
will hold about 500 gallons. 1t is more useful
than ornamental. however.
MIR. Wentworth, who is one Of the Joppx
cooni>t>. see. only success in the future for
their party. We hope hi, bright anticipations
Will he realized. but still fcar that the party
will l,r disappointed.
-Mi,s \. u. High; has inst returned from
Boston. a. will he >c,n 10y her Carl with Il 10
Of new Cloak ami Dress Trimmings, AMI Fat
crii- in all the latest aud most Ia honc STYLES.
The ladies can not do better than by calling on
Miss Hight.
-Thc Schooner "Mountain Laurel" was
launched from the yard of Master licnan Cous-
ins of Trenton on saturday the 10Th inst. The
Mountain Laurel is I,I 5o-lo0 tons and was built
for parties in Trenton. fremont. Culai. ~ New
York and is to be commanded by Capt. Edward
Langley.
-The Republican .IoHIRal >ay~ there is no
Moyul ofbemocracy" in that section. now. but
there Was something Of the kindn day, gone by.
Then there was a Democratic party once III that
section. and there was an attempt To manufac-
turc johnson party but it did not take iii Val
do.
QUITE SEi.L.-Dnc of our merchants pur-
chased some Shanghai rou>tcrs for rurkic> but
got out of the Scrapc ly having some customers
green enough 10 purchase them Of him for Tur-
kies hut in one ease we knew of. the cook
thought il WAS a new Kind ofrurkic, that spo RI
ed yellow lcg, and big spurs.
-"IIr will CRAFTY hi, fren l. an l. wild, r
his enemies" such wa, the startling heading
TO atelcgram in the ,lalics on Tuesday, auding
to some terrible thing that j. 10 be done by the
President. We would not advise orr reader, 10
sit up nights watching for the event ~ in the
ease of the "Mc;cor. showers" II, it might moi,
pay.
"a series of public Tcmprran'e M"ctins-
will be held during the winter. under the ans
pic"> of the Good Tcmplar>. The first will he
held on sunday evening next, st IL before !
O'Clock. in the Hall over the store Of Warren
Brown E>q. Rev. VIM. II. Sa,ary. will lecture.
The public are inv tied 10 attend.
We have received from the kcnncbsc
journal office published list Of the mcinler.
elect Of the next Legislature. for which the Pub
fishers have our thanks. Also the Pros >pretus
Of the Legislative kcnnrbcc journal for IS,i,.
VI shall publish the latter in week or two
when our columns are not SO crowded.
Would it not bc for the benefit Of all 10
have good singing School in the village ihi-
winter: In our opinion such a>choo woullh have
u brnci fetal effect ON tEc youns: and il would
exert much better influence than Dancing
school. We have educated our heels pretty
well and now let the voice hay. u chancc.
-rhcrc has been formed IA ,a>tinc ''brich
company. No bricks for the hat are are man.
ufarturcd by this company. The .lfyss say.
The tastine Brick Company have commence
ed the manufacturing Of brick on "A large scale.
They have purchased four acres Of land with
the b"st clay for brick. The clay il 10 feet deep
They are TO build wharf 80 thlt vessel. can
load at their yard.
-Mes>r, J. u. 4 J. IT, ff,pkin. have pur-
chased Of Geo. y. filack Esq. Township 20 oi,
Cnioa river. The price paid is something moro
than OH" hundred thousand dollars. Thi> sab,
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