Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1867-05-10

The Bangor Times learns thatsWm A.
Cromwell, ESQ, Special Inspector OF the Ma
rnc Revenue for the District OF NJ ainc, has
received instructions 10 establish his head quar-
tiers in that city. Heretofore they have been
at Castine. a'.'
There was an untinely frost in the SUI
burbs of Boston the last of last week. The
TyareHcr says 1T was ''frcezing cold IN the
suburbs last night. Fears are entertained that
fruit buds were destroyed by the untimely
frost.
kendall writes to the New Orleans Pic
ANNE. that, ,s the South Is ppwcrless to resist,
tits true policy to submit without repining,
and make the best of a bad bargain. And As
to the negroes, he urges not only Kind treat
mcnt and fair compensation for them, but edii-
cation by Southern Teachers.
john b. Browns new hotel in Portland
is to be upon Middle Street. corner oil Onioh-
TO have splendid marble front-anl to run by
Myriek who got rich in the United States
Tho Secretary of the Treasury has ap-
pointcd T.. :. Brais. ESQ. who was the I ;.
Assessor for the Second District OF Massaelin-
sets over four Years. as special scent OF thc
+ treasury l'tItT tllitHI. ~ iitNti ''
assistance and instruction 10 Internal Revenue
officers.
REVENUE SEIzURE.-Thc steamer Mahon-
ing went 10 Bangor last week and seized and
took possession of sch. Sarah b. ii arris, OF
Deer Isle, charged with receiving goods from
vessel at sea, and taking them to An American
por, in violation of the revenue laws.-The
schooner was brought here Portland Press
Tho Bangor Wig learns from the Treas
urer of State. Hon. y. G.. IIichborn, that the
Soldiers Bounty Scrip of the State issued two
years ago in 800 pieces. ani now payable, has
been successfully counterfeitel. and that sew
eral pieces have been received at the treasurcr's
officer. FROM Portland, Bangor, Belfast and Els
Notwithstanding that the spurious paper is
widely circulated
yESsrI St-SK.-Thc Schooner Senator. of
this place. Capt. Bonscy, strucka sunken rock
beating through Deer Isle Thoroughfare on her
trip down last week, and tillcd i'll about two
hours. having stove hole in her bottom. The
schooner Dolphin, Capt. Davis came TO her
assistance and lowed her into Greens Landing.
but before she got ashore. she sunk IN four faith
oms Of water She was repaired sufficient TO
have her towed into the river. She had large
freight of goods for our merchants. most Of
which were not insured. No insurance on the
vessel. Parties having goods on board are II.
4 5. X. Whiting. Dayi, Il Lord, J. I. * G. II.
Grant s. 4 Ii. Dutton. J. ID. Richards &co..
Robert Cole. Whitcomb & Haynes Royal Ty-
Ter and others.
TIE COTTON CRor FOR 1861. - Opinion,
IL axf 1rJn
usual. Some say it will be smaller next year
than it has been this other. predict, with great
confidence. that it will be third larger in Isl
than it WAS in 1864. This latter opinion is
based on the asserted fact. that there j. 10 he
moro land sown i'll cotton than there wa, last
year. and that the improved condition Of labor
will add quite one-third to the last years crop.
| AT the same time. it is pleasant to be assured.
that more land than Ger before. perhaps. i To
be covered with wheat and corn crops: which.
if O. Cd bles>e> the >pringins and ripeuing there
| of, will yield bread i'll Abundance for the hun
CRY South.
| The Washington cores pondent Of the
| New York Tribune. telegraphs the following
| cheerful intelligence rs 10 the caIisc of Mr..
Thadtlcus Stevens departure from Washing
tom
1T was Mr.. Steven,'s intention TO remain
here most If not all summer. to look after vari-
Gus matters. but information obtained by him a
few days since rs tc the intentions OF the cabi
lltt anu III W tDCll iultlt
policy decided him to leave. Upon going away
he expressed himself rs greatly satisfied with
the course questions were taking here. and said
that he wa, more hopeful of future than he had
| been for months.
| CUSTOM House APPoISrIENTs.-The fol-
lowing appointments have been nado4by Hon.
John II. Rice. Collector of Customs for thi,
1 District. VIZ:
Ebenczer +. Fox, Deputy Collector: Col
Augustus II. Farnham. Deputy Collector and
| Inspector: William Boyd. Wegher anl Gaug-
er: +. Willis Rice. Aid TO the Revenue at Ban
COR; Capt. George Dudley, Deputy Collector at
Frankfort.
These gentlemen entered upon the duties of
| their respective offices this morning. having
been confirmed by the Secretary of the Treas
ury.-t Times.
JEFF. DAVIS TRIAL OR RELEAsE.-The
/ Washington special despatch to the Boston
/ -1dtentsef. says = With reference to the ac-
/ ton upon the Davis case, when the writ ofha-
! beas corpus is returned on Monday. MAY 18th.
it is said the District Attorney, 10y direction OF
/ the Attorney General, will insist that the trial
| shall proceed or the prisoner b. admitted to
| bail. 1t i, also said that the District Attorney
will not be ready to proceed with the trial. and
| that Il motion will be made to admit Davis to
bail. and THAT it has been agreed to grant this
motion and fix bail at 500 300 and that the
names Of Horace Greeley and Augustus Schell
will be the first two on hand Nobody seems
| to doubt that the writ will be respected by the
/ military Wi brou ;,,,n