The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1867-06-21

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An attempt in Ireland to ypscps sorae
Fenian prisoners. recently. fiiied. e,
Tho Presrs.se Ass hes rs'uns ffomall
tho towns In the county Of WsIdob but four.
Tho vote stands on tho liquor amendments
Yeas GA, nays CTS
Tho death ofs prominent citizen At 81,
Louis Is reported to have oeedned from q
cancer on the nose, Seaused by the pres
sure Of his spectaclcs."
The N; 0. Tssss ssys"Gov. Wells 'lms
managed 10 secure larger share Of odium
and general contempt than were ever be
fore earned by q public officer in this or
any other State A very successful man.
The Portland Evening Star has been en-
larged BY, tho addition Of four columns.
II deserves It's prosperity, and is a good cx-
ample OF that tnlen, and enterprise which,
when combined, never fail to deserve sue
cess and win Il. .' - !
An elderly lady at Wayne, Mich while
walking in her garden last Sunday, was
sung in tho ball Of her eye by honey
bee. She screamed and fell back, and
died in ten minutes after receiving tho
injury. . 81, .,rs.-...r 4.
General Escobedo, on the 9th Of May,
Issued The necessary order for the Trial OF
M.xi,niIian, Mirumon and Mejia. Maxi.
milan asked permission to request so'ne
persona 10 The City Of Mexico TO oct ~ his
defenders, and his request was forwarded
70 tho parties addressed. r...vr.r .s.
r Although tho fro in Portland, last 9TH Of
July WINS 20 hot In some places as 10 cr,im.
bio marble and gnnise almost to powder,
yet some Of tho old eims which were ex.
posed to terrible heat and apparently kill
cd. arc actually beginning TO leave ont, and
will, if properly attended to for few sea.
sons, look nearly a. we'll as eWr. 'a'
The Gazetie de Funee announces that Tho
medical attendants, after having held con-
sultation on the state Of the Empress Car.
lotia, have declared that she will never re-
cover her reason. It's nlso the opinion Of
the physicians that her nervous system has
received shock which mus, soon result
in her death.
A report comes from Washington that at
a Cabinet meeting yesterday the subject Of
the removal Of civil officers by military
comnial,danS was discussed, and orders
will be issued ut an carly day restraining
such commanders, ip accordance with the
opinion Of the Attorney General and 70.
storing tho civil officers heretofore removed
by them.
o. NJ. Shaw, ESQ.,, Of Bangor, has recent
ly purchased the Bangor House. if it 10
as we'll kept by him now Us It was by him
two years ago, land we have no doubt that
1t 10y when he 10 handsomely entertained
the Editorial fraternity Of this S,atc, tho
travelling public will find It unsurpassed by
any hotel In Now England for comfort and
hospitality. .'.'~.''' ..''I..i' .'"
A Lynn storekeeper, who suspected that
his store was entered during the night, put
an officer inside, upon the watch. Toward
morning, tile store was unlocked and enter
cd from the outside by young IMAM who.
on seeing tho officer, said he had been sent
for an article by the proprietor Tho Off
Ger politely handed him the article and how.
ed him ont, thus vcr,lantly aiding IN anoth.
or robbery.
The Clerk Of the House Judiciary Com.
mi,teo is busily engaged in preparing a re-
port of the evidence taken before that body
on rhe question Of impeachment of the
President, in expectancy Of the assembling
Of quorum Of both Houses Of Congress
in July. A portion, Mt least. Of that Com,
mittee confidently anticipate session.
Other Indications point in The same direc.
ton, and show n general desire In RcPub-
Ican quarters for tho immediate assem-.
bluge Of Congress. -...
On Saturday last, near the middle of the
day. when there WINS not a man in the
neighborhood, the fine large residence OF
Captain John II. Robbins, OF High street.
in Rockland, Me-, was found to 30 on fire,
aud before engines could be brought to
play, all tho out.buildings and barn, with
most OF the main house, were consumed
also. Capt. Robbins house was valued at
$4,000, and insured u, the EIna for $1,000.
Two boys, four AMI FIVE years Of age. were
playing with matches in The woodhouse,
and no doubt caused the fire. ,-.y
u The Republican platform Of Louisiana
declares that no man is to 10 supported for
Office who will not boldly md openly
pledge himself to mako equal distribution
among white and colored alike Of oil Off.
ces to which he may have the power Of
appointment. As the newly enimnchised
ci;i.ons constitute majority Of the party,
a, least one.half Of The nominations for
elective offices shall be taken from that
class, no distinction to 10 made, whether
nominees or appoiutees were born FREQ or
NOT. provided they arc loyal, capable and
honest. .....a.HH .l 4, tHf ...
"A jury has been cmpanelod for tho trial
of surrutt, and his case 10 progressing
towards the gallows, unless johnson par
dons him, which is possible. The defence
10 as,onnded ut the evidence presented N
convict him, and Surntt himself 10 mani
festing somo uncssiness At the unex
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