Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1867-04-12

last week. The first arrival was the Packet
Frank Pierce from Portland.
A NEW BusINEss.-Mr. i. +. Gray is fitting
up a Bake-House in the building next below
the Messrs. buttons store on water st. Every
body is glad of It,
The Democratic papers have gone into
the ..hen business " since the Connecticut elect
ion but their stock is all of the male kind,
No fear for the future, therefore.
The Daily Evening Chronotype, radi-
cal one cent paper. established in Baltimore re-
Gently. with two hundred and fifty subscribers,
now claims circulation of four thousand
| Advertisers Gazette.
| The Chronotype is edited, we are inform
ed, by Mr.. 4. D. Brock, formerly connected with
the editorial department ofthis paper, and more
recently on the editorial staff Of The Washing
ton Chroncle.-[ Bangor Times.
The fate of DIR. Livingston is settled. A
letter from Sir Roderick Murchison. dated
March 10Th, announces that the Doctor was
murdered by the savages in Africa.
| "a citizen of Portland recently swallowed
| three false teeth ION gold plate) They stuck on
t the way when almost to the stomach, and We're
extracted with great difficulty by DIR. IIunkins
with an instrument which he invented for the
occasion, as we learn from The Star.
BENZ PLUMER ESQ. This gentleman so long
and favorably Known in Eastern Maine as con-
nected with Insurance Companies, died recent
~ in Bangor at his residence. He was sixty
wears old. He was most estimablc citizen.
Tho house of Eben Small Jr. situated
near Deer Isle. was totally DESTROYED by fire
Monday night March 1lth 1867. Cause un.
known, the above was partially insured in The
Home Insurance Company of New Haven
Conn.
SHOCKING AccrpESrs-Andrew J. Tracy of
| Goudsboro. while employed in the Mils AZ place
called Deer Hill IN steuben day last week, hse
two of his fingers sawed Off third nearly so. and
also lost one of his thumbs. The day John
Davis, of >teuben at work in buttons Mills at
that place lost two of his fingers.
Frank \. Dutton formerly in bus mess
In this village. has been appointed an Inspcc-
tor in the New York Custom House, at Il sal
airy of 800 per day. We are right glad for
~Frank. " senator Morrill, interested himself
in this case, and hence the success of our
old friend.
-Business bids fair to open duh here.
There no logs lying over for Spring saw.
ing, and therefore the mills will not Bc put in
operation until late. There is very little saw
ed lumber on hand, but the worst OF all there
does not seem to bc money enough in circua-
ton to do business with, certainly not enough
for us all TO pay our small debts.
We learn that the Secretary of he Treas
uary has established two bonded warehouses in
Castine for the supply Of salt for fishermen
Messrs Witherle 4 Co and Samuel adams will
keepa full supply of Salt in bond for the fisher.
men. Those engaged in the fishing business
will find something in the Circular which we
publish from the Collector Of Customs that may
be TO their advantage.
REMovAL.-Geo. P. Rowel AGO. 70 rmerly 90
Congress ST. Boston, have removed to No 40
Park Row, New York, the change being ne
cesaary to conduct there increasing business
Me>srs. Rowe II eco. have been doing n large
business with the Press OF New England, and
in all their transaction have an envlable repu-
tation for fair dealing and promptness. We
wish them all success in their new location.
WELCOME ARRIVAL.-We were never an
admirer of Prank Pierce, - the Now Hamp.
shire politician, and will recollect how the
news Of his nomination in 1852 dampened our
Democratic ardor, but there is well-to.do,
sound, safe and every way reliable Frank
Pierce" Of another kind which made a well
come visit to our harbor on Friday last week.
and which every one was glad 10 welcome. 1t
was the Portland Packet, called the Frank
Pierce, Capt. F. NJ. Grant, loaded with PROV
sions &c. The ice 'lct her in, and then at
once closed up the gap.
+
inst aged 20 years and three months. Mr..
Evans was born in Halowell and graduated at
Bowdoin College in 1915. He was member
of the Legislature for number Of wears. and
speaker If the House in lSa9 and relreseH,ed
the keuarhses district in Congress for SIX esa-
seeutlve terms. covering The time from lS23 TO
lS4l. This was when the policy of turns WAS
not in vogue. He served one term in the L. S
Senate. He held various other positions of IN
huence. He was a viii: in politics, and was
one Of the ablest lawyers in the state.
CoRRECTIoN.-W published the marriage
in our last issue, of d. Howard Tribou of
Hampden to Miss Phebe Walker of Brooks.
Vile. We learn that no such marriage took |
place, and that the statement is false, Some
one, destitute of good sense or good manners, |
sent us the notice, with the request to publish,
and also to request Bangor papers to copy. |
We cannot find the letter containing the notice,
and therefore do not know who was mean
enough to perpetrate this cheat. We wish we
did know, and will make any one that will in
form us, a suitable reward.
ELLSWORTH BUSINESS A gentleman Of
leisure, TO amuse himself one day Lsst fall, the |
10th of October, counted the teams passing on
the Falls Village road for that day with the
result. viz:
One horse teams. 81
Iwo - 397
Three
-Four - "
OK l. horse 20
Buggy Wagons, one horse H.