Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1867-07-19

The dwelling house Of Alfred Hcdgkins
Of Trenton was struck by tightening on We'd
desiay nighf and badly shattered. The fu'ui-
tuTe in tiae Ell part wa. nearly all dsnisgel Nc
one happened 10 be 10 tle hon,e al the time.
-f,nser Gu. matrimoulsl bead il will be
seen thsi our worthy County Attorney has
committed an &c, for which le l. TO BE- tried for
life. Heaven gran! him good dsiiyersnce.
- Bath Times.
Would it pot be extremely appropriate, neigh
boz Iisaes. to Include The partner Vi his essoin
in your kindly wish:-twhfy.
The New York Herald i. now in favor
Of U-ufyer>al Amnesty nd Impartial Suffrage
according TO >sckie,'s letter. while the New
York JfGaes insists upon a more ''libfraI poll
I icy toward the South. Considering thai bath
i,icse paper, were denonBcHlg the Tribune a
short ii me ago for it, course on This question,
;bes. change. are suggestive -. Tribune.
THE CONCRETE PAvENESTs.-The plan Of
hag ing sidewalks with q concrete Of tar and
gravel !. rapidly growing in public favor in the
citie- Of ihi- Safe. It, first cost i some my
cents per square yard, or about the cost OF
p!sslk w.lk and il will la>t many wears. where
- plank has 10 he replaced every few years
Our city authorities will Do well to use con-
fair trial i given IL. no more wooden walks WIZ
be put d5Hn.-kennebec Rep0rtss.
-Tbe Editors and Publishers Convention
which Is 10 BE- held at Ssco the I;h and sih Of
August bids fair TO be = fuii gathering. The
Bangor Times says that David Barker E-q
will be on hand with poem. and NJ doubi Bro.
StcYcn. OF the Tine. viii have sn Address all
ready. We are pleased TO notice that our Ban.
z 1r brethren are becoming interested ia the In
,ti;utiou. We thought las. year they were a
little sIow.
WITH ForR METALLIC QUsLTFIcArroNs a
man NAV he preftr sure Of earthly SUCCESS
Ihe-e are GOLD in bis pocket, SILVER in his
ongHe. BRAS, IN hi fscs, and IRON in his heart
AMERICAN Musical ISsTRUMESI s.-Amer-
lean energy Ingenuity and PERSEVERANCE. are
I triumphant in whale, er they seriously under
take. Ii Is interesting to watch the progIes, Of
Manufacture. and Of serve how Rapidly We are
cxcsiling the Old World, Nvr i This merely in
those common articles which require little kill
in their construction. 1t appearsto b. the fact
that the greater ingenuity required. the morc
sure Is our Yankee land 10 carry off the palm.
In piaio-fOrtes, for instance. il Is well known
that those Vi the best makers among Us airde ny
equal, fthcv Do not excel. the best Of European
makers. Iu reed Instruments. such a. Cabine,
Organs. the superiority u yet more decidedly
with the American Instruments. 1t l. cpuced-
ed by the best judges that the Mason Il Hanlin
Iabinet organs, which nave aftaihtd 50 great q
reputation at home. are far superior 10 aJy fo,
flgn instrument, Of the cki>s- The last nuiiI,.r
OF New Il itschrif for Music, the famous Le.ip-
zig musical journal, Ia, notice Of one OF the
Mason K uamiin Organ, which 'be editor has
seen, aud Of which he admit, the superiority.
no; civ in full volume of tome ati general
characteristis. bui especially in the mellow
and pleasing character of tone. 'lie tFoF-
able testimony is Just. Those who have not
heIrl these beautiful iE>truments have lite
idea Of the imTFoye.ai which the nilker, have
elecfel, aud the charming guaiitle. Of their
organs. II not surprising fhal the demand
for them i, 30 large. ". J. Htsica! Ga<ette.