Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1868-06-12


for U. S. Senator by the II. 1. Legislature.
THE latest returns from Oregon show
that the Democrats have carried it by $50.
| Geo. c. Gorham has been elected Secre.
| tary OF the Senate in place OF rorney resigned
The Oregon election it is reported has
gone Democratic. No U. S. Senator is to be
chosen by the Legislature now elected.
We call attention to the communication
| from Castinc giving an account Of the Examin.
alton Of the Eastern State Normal School.
Rev. c. c, Long has received II from
the first Baptist church, Calais (Mill TOWN. and
will enter upon his labors there the second
Sabbath in June.
GOOD LONG CREprr.-Mr. Bnrliny mes lie I.
ter accreditng him rs an ambassador to the
Western powers is twenty-five feet long.
MIR. Hamlin in HIS speech the other nigh,
said the New York World tnew> paper) fur.
ni,hcs brain for the Democratic party"
The Episcopal Bishop of the diocese OF
Maine will preach in Writings Hall, this,
Thursday evening.
Tho New York World says its party viii
take a soldier for its candidate for President,
and that Mcclellan will ba that solder. This
i, wei.
The Belfast potatoc market is down
Potatoes arc selling there for 800. Here they
are $3.50.
General Grant, says one Of his biogia-
piers, "has less fuss and fewer feathers than
any other public man Of his day." General
Scott Was nicknamod, it will bo reco!lcc;ed,
fuss and feathers. "
Let every Republican adopt the language,
al Grant to Buckncr, IL propose TO move i'm.
mcdiaicy Oh your. Qhc Dcmocratic) works. ;,
LAUNCHED on Saturday night from the Jones
Yard Il. midnight, the schooner Ella Hay,
built by Mr.. Eppes. We gave a description o,
this vessel last week.
If any OF our traders wish to purchase
Corn, Flour &c. in Portland, and why not pur-
chase there: lie, them call on Geo. W. True l.
Co., ll6 Commercial ST., and we assure them
they will get we'll used.
THE Republicans carried the Municipal
election in Washington. The Democratic row.
but the Republicans elected the Mayer.
What is the bcs: evidence of good Dem
ocrat, asked one Of the faithful the other day OF
a Republican, when the lstter replied, TX
have y brick in the kat, and copy Of the New
York World in the pocket"
We have Il long communication on Spir
itualsn,, bat csnnot print it this week, and i
we shall ut any time i'll the future it viii b,
| likely to provoke reply, as long.
There is Il smart contest over the eiee
ton of delegates to the Congressional Conyen
ton in the al district. The contest seems tt
he between Nelson DINGHY Jr., and W. p
Frye Esq, with chances in favor Of the latter
gentcman
We noticed that some of our sea captain
who are in the coa,linS business have beei
detained 50 long by Ea,ierly winds th.t. the,
hid to be introduced to their friends whci
they arrived home.
Foul PLAY.-We have received from Messr,
ricknor and Fields Il pamphlet cops ofthis fin
story. II has been publi,hedin Every Saturda,
and has been eagerly read by Thousands.
| Mr.. RoIlin, the Commissioner of Inter
nal Revenue has resigned. In hi, letter t.
Mr.. McCuiioc.i, the Secretary oftha Treasury
he say, he takes this step because tn. rrcsil mt
has :salnst his remon>trauccs appointed cor.
rupt and dishonest officials.
--Buslncss men use letter paper with printc
headings. We have just received nice 10
of ruled paper with wide headings, for print
ing, which we will sell cheap.
| Judge Chase has written private lettc
in which he says. Il have not abandoned Il,
principles for which he has devoted his life. al
tina. he aiherss to his old creed Of equal right
without one iot or title of abatement. IL
won't 20 down with the Democrats.
-rendeton and Reputation stock is do w
In the Democratic market just now. VIII;
will our Democratic friends in this locality 4
now, those who have been denouncing the me
and the purity that believe in paying hone
debts:
The Democracy had a contest in Bang'
over the selection OF delegates TO their Sta
Convention. 1t WAS between the friends
Pendle;on and Hancock, and the Pendleto
delegates were elected by 46 maj GRITTY. III
Bangor Democrat is triumphant, thus far.
Rev. J. Il. Gould Of Bangor lecturcd {
! Sunday evening Oh the use Of Tobacco.
Sensible man. One of the most disagreeab
: sights we have 10 witness, is to see u ms
preaching abstinence from the use Of in,oX
eating liquors, VIII lie hi, face is besmca, cd wi
the dirty slime OF Tobacco.
Three things that never should be 70
gotten in this Down East country: LIST, III
armers must unlerdrain their land; I'd, tn
, they should plow deep; and 3D., that TO,
, builders should see that the roads are prope
ly drained. More than half Of the money Us
ally ex pended in max ing and repairing road
is thrown away, because suitable drains al
causeways arc not first made. If any farm
can obtain better advice Of y lawyer for d.
ar he will be lucky.
Mr.. +. S. Davenport has in rehears
with class OF about sixty children. the char
: ing opera "L.ila," or the "Nlountain Chill
rem" 1t will be given Mt Norombcgs lila
, Thursday evening, July I'd, with appropria
! sceAe-y and costumes. 1t Is new tompo'
. ton and has never been performed in til
State, but has had an immense success in 81
ton, Lawrence, Concord und other cities.
+ Wig.
Our rural neighbors of the " Wig" evider
!. ly don't read the papers. Tho beautiful Cant
Ia "Laila " has been twice performed in Ell
, worth this season, with great success. 1t W
. prepared and performed by our young ladie
entirely independent of professional aid, and
them belongs the credit Of its introduction in
Maine.