Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1867-07-05

--Dcn,sv Constable Wasgatt has been very
auictiy at work enforcing the law against ''l-
,ior.secrs in this County and Il 10 oe eoni-
meudcd for his judcious management o' 'ne
matter After standing out for a While t'c '','
lionor.,ellcr in this town has very qu'eh'
..cayed. and now there is no place here whefe
the .'crt,er' can be openly procured.
MISTAKEN. The President said in his re-
mark, at Annapolis, Nd. on his rcturnto wash
ington that. within short time 1t wou'u
not have been possible for to proceed North
Il, far rs Inc had been III safety, etc.. At any
time the President would be safe IN visiting inc
North. The north does not believe i'll the fres-
ilrnt POLITICALLY, nevertheless, they would treat
him cyilly, at any time.
TIE DOMINION OF CANADA entered upon cN-
istcncc July 1st. British North America mas
been brought together under one local govern
mcnt, and hcnccforth will be one country, but
At the same time it will maintain its connec-
ton with the mother-land.
British North America, for the most part,
considering il rs Il great, rich. and eniightche''
community, aud which promises to become at
no remote day powerful empire, Is the cree
ton of the last fifty years, or thercaboat; and
during those years the colonial policy oil Great
Britain has been liberal, and her action toward
her colonists generally kind, and seldom other.
wise than of character likely to increase their
comfort, their wealth, and their Importance
In the five generations of French rule in Cana
da very little was done to settle that country
or to make it fiji for the homes OF intelligent
people. The opulent community which now
enters into new phase of what Is destined to
be an influential existence, is really the crea
ton of Great Britain, or of that British race
which has wrought such marvel, in the worI
of rcclaining the wilderness.
trThc General Conference Of Congrega.
ltiouul Churches in Maine, held its forty
annual session with the Pine st. Church Id
Lewiston, Tuesday, June 25th, commencing a,
Q O'Clock. A. NJ, with devotional exercises
conducted by Rev. George 4. Albums, ID. ID Z.
Moderator pro tenn. For permanent organiza-
tion the Conference made choice OF Rev. Aaron
| c. Adams, of Auburn. Moderator, and re-
elected Dea. L. +. Durcn, of Bangor, Record
ing Secretary, and Rev. j. X. Mason, of Thorn
aston, Corresponding Secretary.
BoSps. The Treasury Department has Civ
en- notice to holders of $50 notes that ii Is now
prepared to give in exchange for such notes
| iive-twcuty bonds, issued under the act of March
Sd. 1865 rcdcemablc after five years, and pay
able i'm % wears from the lst of July 1861.
Holders are also notified that the Department
will consider that they have waived their right
to demand bonds in exchange for their notes
unless the notes are presented for conversion
/ hv the 10Th of August next.
Scyen-thirty notes transmitted for conversion
must be in every case endorsed to the Secretary
of the Treasury by the party presenting them
and must also, when payable to order OH anothe
person. be endorsed by such paycc or his legally
authorized representative. Careful attention
To thi, regulation will save parties converting
such notes much unnecessary expense.
TAr VorE on TIE LIQUOR LAw.-Thc vote
on the amendment to the Liquor Law. by coun
ties, rs returned to the Secretary OF State, i
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