The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1867-03-15

the railroad and river, 10 Saco. 10 the
"Somesville" neighh,rhood, BY Mr.. John
Townsend Of Saco. This 10 to provide for
lumbermen whose mills are to bo thrown up
BY the contemplated changes BY the Water
Power Co. .f.:-. .,...,..
Brevst Brig. Gen. VIM. Hobson, formerly
Col. Of the 18th Maine Regiment, has been
confirmed Collector of Customs At Saco.
AcroS, March IL, 1867.
Our annual town meeting was held to-
day with the following result;
Modsroior-R. u. Cooling.
Tospn Gak--John F. ToPliff.
Sseemsn-John A. Garvin, Jacob Brack.
EFT, John c. Buck. .
To.vn Agent Ralph R. Hus'ey,
SIS. Comm,liee R. II. Cooling, John A.
Garvin.
Trsanuu-R. II. Cooling. .
All Republicans except Town Clerk, who
WA elected on account Of location.
LIMERICK, March IL, 1867.
The following officers were chosen her"
yesterday:
Moderator II. Burbank.
Clerk-F. w. Swasey.
!Seleeimen g. y1ssessors-Luthcr Dolc, J.
C. Hayes, Jr, E. Durgin.
.a,ldiior-J. NJ. Mason.
Tranr1-H. p. Green.
.ageni-H. u. Burbank.
S. S. Com.-Rev. r. Ti,comb, o. 8. Has.
~.
#" Constable & Coll,eor-M. M. fiasty.
All Republicans except Constable & COL
lector. --
AL,nEp RECONSTRUCTED For the first time
since the organization Of the Republican par
~. an entire board Of Republican town oihosrs
was elected last Monday. The following 10
the list: .
u .Modsrator-Csieb D. Lord. .rt
1opn Clsrk-Amos L. Allon. 70 ..
Ssisetmsn-Forest Eaton. John II. Trafton,
Ebsnessr Gerry. '..'
Tyea,xru-James L. Emerson. r..
Torn Acnt- George II. Knowlton. ,
auditor, Alden D. Klmball. -
s. s. Committee. Cyrus Case, Ivory N.
Thompson. :.
70 The Coppsrheads were utterly dsmorsli.ed.
and finding their stronghold wss about to fall,
sought TO cover their defeat BY Abssnting
themselves from the polls. In . body. The
breaking MP Of the Democracy In Alfred lisa
sorro wful epoch In the history Of that party.
There they have held uudisputsd sway for
ysars. There. 10 olden time, was oongrsgstsd
The brains Of the Democracy Of York County.
From ALFRED emanstsd most Of the ''0ensrai
orisrs" respecting the msnsgsmeat OF polits-
cal Affairs for the eoaaty.' The strategy OF
democratic campaign originated In the fertile
brains Of ALFRED wire pullsrs. oaiees vsrs
paroslsd out among the hungry disciples OF
iooo.focoism at the dictation Of the Alfred
ol;ous, and such has been The vitality Of their
organization, that while the advancing tide OF
Rspubliean,sm has swept town aftsr town and
State aiter Ststs nom their coppsrhssd moor
inrs, The shirs town has stubSoruly refused
10 suseumb and oluug With desperate obstina-
oy to the false doctrines Of degenerate de-
mocrsey; and whsa 1t last they saw The hand
writing on the wall. and knew their days we're
numbered. they eked out the last years politi-
cal existence by the perpetrssion Of frauds %
shameful and bsrelAeed - TO disgust many Of
their own party.
But the day Of rsckoning hes come. and the
bottom hes dropped out Of their tub. The
Republicans throughout The eossty viii ~
joios ct the result 10 Alfred, and In view Of II.
our brethren living In towns usdsr the control
Of the eopperhsads can "thank God and take
courage" Work win accomplish wonders.
and the same seal and energy which charsc-
,sr,se our friends ID Alfred Vim h tius sooou-
plish the same result In other PLACES. T"
20 .Yor right 10 risht, sises eod Il 0ed, \
And hight he day asss viai Zoo. b. j
To douht would Be dbloyaly- ., al
To fAitsr would BE- SIM
Ats regular meeting Of Ssoo Division No.
10 Of the Sons OF Tepperaoes, the following
resolutions were uusnimousiy adopted 10 ref
.r,uos 70 the deessss OF Miss GsoRorA A. An
AM OF $500, and Min LuoY A. Psissr Of Bid.
dssord. late visitors OF this Division -, -.G
whereas two OF our most highly esteemed
and beloved sisters, Miss George A. Adams
and Mia Lusy A. Priest have been recently
called non - By death, thsssiOrS VIVA
Rssplssd. TIA. .Ails vs deeply Eel ID. loss