Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1867-06-07
LOCAL NEWS, &C.

and greenbacks. TINS Is Il Sooo h'o'e'
1t is estimated that the vote on Monday
will not exceed 2J,000.
ny See advertisement of Star Mins'reis i"
another column.
Tho regular medical practitioners OF al
do county have formed a county ASSOCIATION
-Tbc first da, of june and of summer
was remarkably pleasant day for ms SEA
son.
Il new way to pay old debts, forhing
over the '.grccnbackS. "
Tho reader vii! notice the Premium List
of the Orland Fair on the qn'side of this issue
This town Is setting good Example.
We are nforme by gentleman Just re-
turned from Boston that the closing up OF the
bnsi,,e., of the fast men of Boston has caused
!, decline in the price of fast horses
MONDAY it raned in torrents just for
variety. There had been two pleasant, or
rather fair days proceeding.
Tho Baptist Sabbath School Concert will
be held on sunday Eve next, commencing AT
: O'clock.
Tho Wig says perhaps majority OF
the Noes cast in that city Monday were 'hro" IL
by friends of the prohbtory law.
-Thc forty first annual meeting of the
General Conference Of the Congregational
churches in Maine will be held in Lewiston
commencing Tuesday June 18th.
a new Hall is being erected in West
Trenton. l. is u largo two story building
They expect to dedicate it the Fourth OF july
and are already making arrangements for their
collation..
salmon was served for dinner at the
Ellsworth House on Saturday the first had in
town for the season. The Ellsworth House
under Mr.. IIalc's management is fast gaming
friends.
-Rcv, L. 5. Trip of North Sedswick has
received II unanimous call to the pastorate Of
the Baptist Church at Luncnbnrg VT, and
leaves 70. that field of labor nj once.
The Baptist State convention will COM
mcnce its 43d annual session with the First Bap
ti>t church at Rockland on Tuesday June 18th
commencing at 0 O'Clock. 4. VI. Sermon by Rev
\. X. Crane.
-I.aunchcd at Somcsylle, Mt. Desert,
Thursday Il fine schooner of about ~, ton, bur
then, called the George b. Somcs, and built by
Mr.. Sumcs.
Also ut Eden. near the .'Narrows,' on the
same day, the CLARA s. Il fine schooner of $50
tons. TO be commanded by Capt. Caleb Sawyer.
Built by Mr.. Knowles.
-Wc learn that the committee appointed
by the town to issue bonds for portion oftlc
town debt. are now prepared to exchange town
bond, for money or outstanding town notes.
The business is with L. Hale, Esq.
BANGOR LUMBER M,ENEr.-Thc amount of
lumber surveyed i'll this city from JANUARY l,t.
to june ii. 1861, foot, up y ,95j,0 feet Same
period in 1866. 81 sol Oh; same period in 1865,
- .3J1 Oh tAteS.
-s.June Day" was celebrated in Bangor.
1t wa, the picaSantc,t day of the season. a
june Day Breakfast WAS eaten on Thomas Hill.
-At tleNown meeting on Monday the town
voted 10 raise Sij00, by loan. for the repair Of
the Falls village road, and that the Selectmen
invite proposals to repair the road. II WAS vo
ted. also to leave the establishing Of police to
the discretion Of the Sclcctmen.
FASr.-Two Of our citizens We're cited to APP
pear before the City Court on Saturday for
mmod rate driving through the streets. We
can imagine that the plea would he. that the
mag would CO." bat in consideration Of the
trouble and ycxations of u trial. the accused
plead guilty, aud were sentenced TO pay fine
and costs.
We call the attention of travellers and
others To the notice Of the Proprietor Of the
Bangor House in our advertising columns.
The Bangor House is first class hotel, per-
feet in all its appointments well located. well
kept and prices reasonable. Mr.. Shaw knows
how TO keep hotel.
~ Silver Fruit Basket. y sent into the
Ladies Fair recently held at Writings Hail, is
with Mis-, a. Hight. The owner i, unknown
Ii the person onning the same will notify Mis-
II. it will be returned.
Gen. Thorn, ofthe United States Engineer
Department was in town on wednesday and
made an examination Of our river. We hope
it will lead 10 something being done to clear
away some Of the Instructions 10 nayig1tion.-
We shall give soon. some statistics OF the bust
ness done on this river.
-i;angpr is in her glory just now. we
judge by 4 letter from Il friend there. He
says :-"Eycry thing quiet here, no rum, no
wiekct,ne,S. three circu,cs in town, the boys
have Il 18th Of July, three TIM, alay, and we are
almost ready TO embrace MiIlerism and go up.
Go it lumber city, and may there not be too
long a tail 10 Your Kite.
~. +. Driukwatcr Esq, the Deputy Col
lcctoI Of Internal Revenue for Hancock County
VA, in the Western portion of the County col
lcctng las. week, and while nj Castine called
on the venerable Dr. Jos. Stevens for tax on
gold watch, and when the DR.. had paid the
tax, he took out his watch, and remarked that
he paid tax on tA= same watch during the
war Of lsl2-l3.
-THE CiRCUs Is CoMING.-Our adyertis-
ing columns will inform the fun loving portion
of our citizens that the Great Show " is COM
ing with its Circu, and Caravan Of wild beasts.
1t will be here the 18th with its . Baby Ele-
phant. water Buffalo, " Eccentric Mules, ="
obey must be d1cile and kind J " Sacred Cat
tie " &c. &c.
Then there will be the exhibitions of equcs-
tranism, acrobatc performances &C., amtI>c-