Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1868-06-26
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john II. surratt has been released on bail of
$4,000
| -ThePresident has nomi mated VIM. NJ. Ev-
arts for u. s. Attorney General
Reading on all four pages and in Extra
| also.
New ork politicians promise to make mp
at Saratoga within two weeks slate for the
Fourth of July convention that shall be sue:
| ccssful.
| La Crosse, Wis, the town which The notorious
Brick Pomeroy dcsecratcs. has given republic
eau majority.
a man named Webster, an engineer on
the Vermont Central railroad was Killed Tues
day, by his head striking against bridge A
brother of Webster was recently killed by a
collision OH the same road.
Connecticut has established an Inebriate
Ass YUM u, Wilton, Conn. to cost half million
dollars. A well executed prohibitory law should
be the next thing.
Chicago has been induging in another census
and solemnly declares its population 10 mum.
Der $40 044, an increase in two years OF about
10000.
1.-THE Spanish Gypsy" places George
Elliot. rs apoet OF independent original gen ius,
by the side of Tcnnyson and Browning.
The Republican state Convention occurs on
| the sth of July. 1t is a matter Of some moment
tina, party be fully represented in that conven.
ton. Let the Republicans OF each town be sure
and send delegates. II Is time to " axe up, and be
getting ready for the campaign.
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put in nomination DIR. Geo. v. Ladd of Bungor,
as their candidate for Congress. lie was anti
war all the way through, and therefore a repre-
sentative man.
We call attention to the Notice i,sucd
| from the Adjuant Generals office, Name, in
regard 20 the testimonials of h Jnor which the
State has had prepared under the direction of
the Governor, to b. issued TO honorably dis
charged soldiers, and TO widows or he ri OF hin
| in the State.
The weather has been dubious for long
time. Fog at nigh', cloudy by day. wind
csstcrly tells the whole story, except now and
then II smart shower or rain.
-Governor Seq moT OF New York thinks ",hc
| Democrat: party Is i'll transition state y: Tha.
1t opening upon nctr career, 1t is 10 be hoped
that the Governor is a true praphct for the career
oil the party and OF seymour too, during tho war
was any thing but pa,riotic
| There was not vessel in our river on We'd
ncstlay, the last loaded .sel having been lowed
down river yesterday. The elsterly winds and
fogs have prevented vessels from Boston, Ncw
York and Portland from arriving. 1t don, look
nattcrns for having any more arrivals loc the
simmer.
Mrs. Peters, the wife Of VIM. n. Peters, the
Collector of this port died suddenly on Wednes
day morning. She was most cstimablc won7n
II If some Of oar subscribers who are
owing for one. two, three and four years sub
. scription do not pay III, soon, We shall have To
hire money to pay our current expenses -
There arc large number OF such in thc town
OF Ellsworth, who might ju,t cal. mi leave
the gree ubachs.
, just received, n Athertons Shoe Store.
Fi,hcrmcn's Long Leg Grain Lesthcr Boots,
Custom Made WORK waran'el.
Tho Chicago Tribune says that the Pen
dleon column in all the Northern States is OWN.
ding TO u very small figure.
The great Walking Match between
Weston and Toplcy took place 1T the Mystict
Park on saturday 1t was for the champion
ship of the world and : 5000. Topley is al
English pedestrian. The distance to be walked
was one hundred miles. The committee award
| cd the prize to Weston.
A boat containing eight mon was up
set at the mouth Of the Saco river on Sa.urda,
and five OF the eight were drowned.