Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1868-11-19
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There is a large amount of lumber e.
on our wharves waiting shipment.
There was sleigtlug in Lewiston OH sun
,lsy and Monday the sth and 9th inst. Also
in Augusta Oh Wednesday the lt'h.
Tho '.biy fish, mailing IRON Easiporf
.tiH not elaSsed. is IN Ho-teh. We predict il
will draw yet. aud some Will make lots ct
money !, il.
-Gcncrsl Grant has his -ecrctsr, burn at
Office begging letter. unreal
-Prcsdert Johnsou has no ofiic ial inter
G urse with Secretary McGulloch or NJ says the
wa. aington correspondent OF the Boston ID
eeJaissr.
"a ire occurred on Monday norniag.
carly. 1t proved - b. s.ahlc belong IN. l."
George os sso,l. situated on the mill road. 1t
I. supnosca 10 iigYe been lie work of an in
&C ndiaiy.
DR.. !. r. O..o. u. to whom the R,al'l,i.
cans arc indebted To m. 70 than any one ci'e
for the Torch Light proc, ,s'on, F-tsns iii
those having torctr. 10 return !. '"H TO him.
All farmers should re- ID III. articles on
Muck These papers ars written b an cut
Gated gentlemen who spend. his leism una
in farming e..
- Mrs. Ann F. Greeley. had the Ri
window in her store finely iittcd uf with mot
toes. engraving, and paintings, the E'eninS OF
the procession,
"A >earccrow has been Invented OWN
T. Il of So hilcous character that the TI"M-
in the neighhorhood are bu.iiy ensageG NJ
bringing back the corn they stole last sunni VI.
John said = viciimixcd husband. how
I with il vi, "A, nue.. the fashion la trade wives
"A, il !, 10 tr1dr horses. Why so fcte! Ia
cheat somebody sLockln' bad aiore night
a Young gentleman, speaking OF a yonn,
beauiy's Ia hionablc ,cllowish hair. called II
pure gold. 1t ought TO be- quote X, II
looks like twenty four carrots
LARGE SALE or REAL EsrArE.- Robert
Gerry Jr, purchased last wee Of the heirs
all Of the land belonging TO ttvE-iate OF the
late Andrew Peters Esq. lying East of the road
leading to the Fails. The price paid was e.
O0J.
We arc indebted TO Messrs. Masters
smith & Company of Hallowel for copy OF
The Maine Farmers Almanac for bhe year
1862 This is popular publication.
MIR. John r. Gordan, who was tried and
convicted for mans tighter last week, was seu-
fenced ON Thursday by Judge Kent 10 pay
fine of 5 500.
Tho GA crop is put DOWN as light IN The
Eastern. middle, aud southern Atlantic States
Tie Barley crop somewhat deficient in Ohio,
Indiana Iinoi, and Wisconsin.
| Corn, il is sail suffered from INJURY OF the
/ frost.
Our Bro OF the Wig excuses for any
lack of local items on account of the abundance
of mud.
We wished, during the muddy spell lsst
week. that Ellsworth might be visited by
small earthquake, that ii might be demonstrated
whether there are any stone eros sings or not
to any of the streets.
The Supreme Court sitting in Bangor,
saws the IVhig. was occupied with case of
alleged malpractice, and thirteen doctors had
The oath administered TO them at one time.
TuE GREcIAN BEND
| When lovely woman stoops to froiic,
And rues the rues. alas, too iate,
What balm shall sooth her meion-eoie!
! What art shall set her back up straight,
The only thing for her Disaster
The only way her woe 10 end,
Isto apply must ard plaster
II she won't do it, let her bend
A FUNNY BEr.-Jeremiah II. jordan and
Richard Goodwin of Mariaville made an cleo
ton bet In August on the result Of the Presi-
dental Election, the bet 10 this. If Grant is elec
ted Mr.. Goodwin Is to wheel on awheelbarrow
Mr.. Jordan, from his, Goodwin's house, to
Jordan's q distance Of about four miles.
Ii Seymour is elected, then NJ. Jordan, Is I o 10
the wheeling. The bet is to &c decided, and
paid the day ofths National Thanksgiving.
THE Store Of W. ii. Reed, Dear Isle, stu
J ated near the steamboat landing at the head Of
: the Island WAS burned last week. The famil /,
! of Mr.. Reed living in the second story Of the
5 building. barely escaped with tho loss of every
, thing.
Mr.. Richard Higgins OF Trenton, VIII
has been for 4 number OF years the Ligl'
Keeper ut Mark Island Light, at the entrance
s to Winter Harbor, while endeavoring 10 leav,
e the Island the I'd inst. in his boat, was strucl
: by squall, and loosing an oar, was unable t.
reach the shore and was washed away BY
T, heavy sea and drowned.
r ~ Temperance meeting was held at TEN
: perance Hall on ruesdry evening. Another Is
n to be held on next Tuesday cyeningat l.2 past