The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1867-04-19
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The Governor and Council have appointed
Col. Frederick Robe Of Gorham, Guardian oI
INDECENT Orphans. rice Cram declined.
The joint 81 Booths backbone, through
which the bullet passed. which terminated his
life. is To be exhibited in Washington.
A highly respectable married. lady In lnd'.
annapolis. and mother % two beautiful children
sIoPeI With . man who tslE~l through his
soss ssd Sssdsl plss,ers asd bras jsvs'ry. -
rhss,.,e Manufacturer Company , at sko~-
began. have closed contract wi,h New York
bou,e for the manufacture Of q, 900 pairs u
skates. %, -u'' n .,n Tr.g 4 .."i'.a =.
"a Ssree Of Unissl S,alss troops arsivced 1t
Rsuss's Point Saturday. The inpression %
the froasler 10 that s'Penisn raid w.n be mad,
hrsore month. rirr'Hi.rr. rIi o. ir'H '''
Chief Justice Chase has delivered the opln-
ions of,the Supreme SQUIRT on the state injunc-
ton cases. The motion Of Mississippi for
lsays TO, hls,a bill 10 denied. =. -r;,.,- ~
AccSrd,ne to Washington dispatch, prom
ineni Senators say that there win BE- no sun.
ner n session. no matter what. the President
does With the Offices. II he exposes himself 70
impeachment. he will b taken care Of maxi
winter. lf' ii- -',.'grt .Erar r.r,.'"
We have received from The Erecutivs Com
mittee Of tho Editors 4 Publisher ,COnvso-
too the Reports OF the last meeting. and lave
forwarded them. As directed. Any member not
receiving copy can obtain u BY notifying thu
oaise. o.. ''Uu r.'lo.t I'll .i.r'r -r~'
A watch has been usnunctursd In Paris
which Is wound up BY simply opening the case
10 note the time. II only requires to b open
Ell once month to ksep.it always going, and
4, Is. perhaps, the nearest approach to perpet-
ua motion yet discovered. , ;.rr- ....rr.'
The Democratic victory In Connecticut is
not misleading the people Of the South to any
great extent, None Of their influential presses
or men sse Ia u spy ,groand for expecting .
reversal or modification of. the terms Of recon-
s,ruciion imposed BY Congress. sr'. .'..,.
1t is understood that the, President win not
call the Senate back, u il adjourns on Tues
day next, but his friends SAY that II hs 10 Off
eially .sksd whether he has any further com.
munication to make. he viii say that b has.
II the Senate should then adjourn, the Presi-
dent will throw al the responsibility upon Ito
nembers. T" ..r. ....
The radicalism OF Missouri 10 evidently no,
detrimental 70 the interests Of ths State, II We
may judge from the fac, thai on The frst, see-
ond and fourth days Of THE month, - $50
serss Of land were entered, 81, $50 aores being
entered. under the homestead act. the remain
der with agricultural college scrip and land
warrants. .... 49,,
The number Of rations issusd By The Freed
mems Bureau ct Richmond to negroes has do
creased greatly, while those issued to whites
have increased. This b attributed to the met
that The negroes have generally gone 10 work
In the tobacco factories which have recently
gone into operation. and other employments,
while the whites do not seem disposed to work.
even when An opportunity Is offered. ... -
The Ksnu.bec Journal says Friend Ell Jones
Of vasalboro'. Me-, aud sybil Jones, his wife.
two eminent preachers Of the Friends persus-
sion. sailed on IN extensive missionary tour to
bordering upon the Mediterranean
sea. first. however. visiting the principal meet
ings Of their Society In England and Ireland.
Their visit also includes Norway. Germany
ami France. ' r.'' l''' e .t''' .
A correspondent informs the Bangor Wing
hat q little SON Of ]. Ward Howe Of Canton,
aged four years, came to his death in the toll
loving distressing manner With his iittls
Ned he VAS passing over well tcarbed) over
which the snov had drifed. and the light
trust giving away he was prccipitsted into the
veil, twenty eight feet in depth. with eight
Ieet Of water. '' .... y
Secretary Seward has issued circular letter
10 the Consular agents and Ministers Of the
United S<ates stationed 1t ports likely to b
,,sited By General sherman's expedition TO
he HOLY. Land. commentling the General and
bis party to their consideration. and intimat-
ug that any attention PAID to him BY foreign
States would b gratefully appreciated BY the
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Railroads seem to Be the absorbing subject
now before our Maine people. We long ago
ceased to count the different routes PROPOSED.
Portland has new sensation, proposed rail-
road FROM that city to Ogdeusburs. N. y. via
the White Mountain Notch. The route b
from Bsxtos. up the Saco river. to the Notch.
and the estimated cost Of the road bed TO
Montpelier. 100 miles. L. four million doliarr.
Next week the natural Seaport votes upon the
proposition TO loan to the Portland 4 Roches-
ter rosd its credit for 100 900 dollars. o.. .
Before we ~w that Hon. John II. Rice, sI-
Representative from the VIII District hsd been
appointed Collector VI Customs at Bangor. We
we're somewhat surprised to read his dying
speech in Congress upon the Military Bill, but
that appoipimeut from johnson explains all.
II Mr.. Rios will agree not tn come again be-
fore the Republican party for It's SURFACES. vs
can we'll affsrd to overlook his lifus vagaries;
but No cannot afford 10 have him SAY, should
thus by our folly BE- turned to ashes ~ their
moutAs'! "Moaths," ugh!
Boston rhester 10 opened on Sunday eve
ninss for religious services rhs Library"
scsse upon the stage. Is the one presented to
the audience, 50 the clergyman appears to b
stationed In the library. The Transcript
ssys the only ludisrous incident that occurred
on the stage on Sunday evening last. Vas when
. vsll-tnovn citizen, initiating the "iibrsry''
scene for reality, attempted to carefully place
his new spring beaver on IN Elusive man,sl-
piece. which seemed to stand out from the can
vas. There Was "drop" not set down In the
bills. ...,..f,F..... .... 2.
Gov. Shartey Of Mississippi. hAs sxprsssed
hin iatestion. should the Sspreps Court refuse
TO entsrtaia hs petition mr. - injunotios re-
strainiug the e,scutiou Of the Military Recon-
struct'ou Bin, to make up . case for the in