The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1867-06-07
GENERAL SUMMARY.

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Persons in York County who have omit
ted TO pay taxes or licenses, assessed against
them can, agreeable to terms 'of notice in
nnother column, make payment thereof nj
the Office OF Internal Revenue, In Portland,
a, my time prior to tho 18th inst. - 3
Obi Singleton says that no knows Of one
thing better than . wedding present. svcd-
ding absent F' o. ''..''i 80
The commissioners from Japan have bought
the ram stonevall from our government for
100000 in currency. ..r,.,...,,ro.t =.
Hon. George Bancroft has accepted the
Prussian mission made vacant by the death Of
Hon. Joseph A. Wright ..,.
Tho deepest water In the Atlantic Is OF the
island Of st. Helena, which has been sounded
1900 feet, or over Ave miles.
kosa Bonheur writes to the PARIS papers
an indignant contradiction Of tho news that
she had become insane. ''
Tho Imperial Government hss issued proc
lamatiou extending general amnesty to the
Poles engaged In the Last Instruction In Rus
sian Poland. "'
Dispatches from Coastantinople report that
the sublime Porte has consented to intrust the
solution Of tho lCrstan question 10 commits
sion Of European powers. .......,,,.- f,
Jefferson Davis Is ut the residonce Of his uife's
mother In Montreal. II Is stated that he has
purchased an estate at 81. GATHERINGS for .
summer residence.
The Machias Union learns from private
letter that Mr.. Gilman, recently OF the
Portland Press, IL to take charge Of Re-
publican paper ut 81. Anthony, Minnesota.
The Oxford Democrat says that Petroleum
v. Nasty. or d. r. Locke, Il Of Maine descent.
aud that the Lockes In Oxford County are dis
tant connections Of tina, gentleman.
We find in the bangor Wig that the
amour, Of lumber surveyed in that market
from the Is, Of January to June LIST was 2l,-
956,02s feet.
The liquor agency at Watcrvillc was
broken into on Saturday night, AMI the
stock Of liquors valued ut about $1,000 do
s,royed. .....
The Lewiston Journal says an excellent
family horse was stolen from the stable Of
Seth c. Pulsiier in Auburn on Saturday
night. ..l.. ,,..-.....,...., ..
In his speech at reception at Raleigh MI.
Johnson said LET Us repair the brecchcs made
by the war" Is he tailor enough to do III II
would take nine such a. he to repair some
brooches which We have seen and-vorn.
Col. Tlo,nas Hiaginson, Of Newport, X.
l., has been chosen to deliver the Grafton,
and Henry r. Colby will deliver the poem
before the Literary Societies Of Colby Uui-
ycrsity on commencement week.
The wiie Of Michsei Toomey Of Lawrence
gave birth to three girls on Friday night last
They weighed eight. seven and Ave and half
pounds. respectively, and, with their mother,
are doing well.
Senator Sumner In his great speech upon the
Russisn-A American purchase. states that the ac-
QUESTION ofthst territory Was under consider
alton during Mr.. Folks administration, and
was revived under that Of Mr.. Buchanan.
Col. Forney. in . letter to the Philadelphia
Press, says Mr. Disraeli has the bearing and
the figure Of Senator Prelinghuyscn Of New
Jersey, and Mr.. Gladstone Is not unlike Mr.
Sumner Of Massachusetts,, though not % large
The Washington city election on Mon
day rcsal,od in an overwhelming Rcpuhli.
can victory, by the all Of the black mans
ballot. US tho country WIS helped to he
saved by the black mans bullets.
Judge Kelley, who has returned to Washing
ton, gives faiteriug account OF the condition
VI the Southern country through which he has
been travelling. In compliance with pressing
Invitations, he will return TO Virginia at fu-
ture day to address the citizens Of that State.
Beccber endorses jefferson Greeley's bin f"r
Horace Davis. and says he would gladly have
done the same thing. This novel parson Is
played out, and his endorsement only goes to
show that Greeley 10 not the only crsck-brained
philosopher in New York.
The new skate factory ut Skowhegan is
abou, completed. The work on skates has
commenced and a contract Of 50,0OO dozen
skates for New York House will he filed
by working day and night The building
is 40 Y s0-thrcc stories high.
The House Judiciary Committee have voted
5to 4 that their Investigation did not warrant
M impeachment, but they voted sevsn 10 tWo
that by the evidence produced Andrew johnson
by his official acts had demonstrated that no
was unworthy ofthe confidence and respect OF
the American people-a fact that We knew 30.
fore.
Accounts from Anderson and Indianapolis,
Ind, May 70. represent that the cold. vet
weather has rotted the corn that had been
u,.u,,d. The aslis viii have to be replanted.
and Is the rains continue. the prospect Of ra''-
ING q crop IL very poor. There Is general
complaint OF cold. rainy weather at the North
vest, which Is favorable for wheat but Dad 'or
corn.
Joel Lindsay. the clergyman Who whipped
his child to death. and Who vss allowed . SEQ
ond trial sissr convission and sentence 70 '0u'
YEAR, inprisSuusnt. pleaded guilty OF muir
der in the fourth degree and uss sentenced 81
Albion. New York. On Saturday, to pay . nns
Of $3.50. ..... ......r
Washington dispatch says Il J, understood
A., u...r. Churchill, Wilson. Woodbridge,
williams. Eldrsdgs and MsrshAn OF the judi
oisry Conniisss are opposed to carrying 0a'
ANYTHING like impsssh~su,. having come to
The oooelusion thai sutheisns evidence mas MOI
been obtained. .......,.... .. I
Tn. GOV Ss,sr rsgss In some seeuons o. oe