The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1868-10-09
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


Vacated.
We employ four experienced journeymer
printers Who do nothing but job work, but VI
are unable 10 gil our orders - promptly rs VI
wish. We desire to employ two A job print
ers forthwith. Also an apprentice boy wanted
TSe foreman Of our job department 10 Mr.. W
=. Scsmmsn who 10 eQualied by but few print
ers In New England. and sxeelled by none, u
IN accomplished and tasty artist. We use th'
sord adsse,ily. sr Il reqsirrs the taste and
skill Of an artist in printing - much ~ In
painting or engraving. Some Of the most els-
giant specimens OF the topographic art, exc
cuted by our foreman. can be seen ut this Office
just such work Is Is daily turned o~t Of Oh,
JOURNAL Office. Whenever oar patrons desire
elegant printing. Our job orders are nov 80
large that. like the Boston Offices. our pres
work IL largely from elcctrotypc plates We
paid over $50 last week In procuring electro-
type plates for eight standard and different job
orders.
F,sH Field Dsyef che Teieras 1rfai~rg.
On Wednesday the Newbaryport Veterans
numbe, ing one hundred men In the ranks, &C.
companied by Halls Band Of Boston, twenty
four pieces, arrived In this city at noon and
were received at the depot on behalf OF our
citizens by csvalcals Of fifty horsemen who
escorted them through the principal streets OF
our two cities to their headquarters at the Bid
deford House. The following 10 the roster Of
the Battalion;
VIM. Y Currier, Captain; II. N. bennett, lsl
Lieut.; David ]. Adams, 2nd Lieut.; John Il
Goodwin. 3rd Lieut.; Eben r. Goodwin, 4,h
Lieut.; Luther Dame. Adjutant; William
Forbes, Quartsrmasier; Isaac II. Boardnan
Treasu rer; VIM. Graves. Psymsster; John N
Pike, Judge Advocate; Rev. O.S Butler Act
Ing Chaplain; Charles NJ. Hodge, Surgeon; p
X. Hills, Asst. Surgeon; John L. Remick,
sergt Maj; WIN. J. Hodge. Clerk; Geo. W,
Jackmsn. Q. NJ. Ssrgt.; Ben: Perley Pore,
Chief Of STAFF; wn. c. Bisney. A. A. A. Gen.;
fccd. d. Durham, Rsportert I<srourypor'
Herald.
In the afternoon the Battalion paraded In III,
Public Square which Was thrOnged with citi-
.ens. executing sooe brilliant military evolu'
tons. much to the delight Of our people, and
exciting admiration from al foe their splendid
martial bearing and soldierly appearance. Ia
the evening Public Reception and select Hall
were given to the vetsransby our public spirit
Cd citi,ens Of the two cities which Vas attend
cd by the elite Of both places. Yesterday
moraing the Veterans took the cars for Port
land, returning here TO headquarters In the
sitsrno on. sne taking The evening express
train for Newburyport.
Not long since the mayor OF an ambitious
aud pcighboring city. ON an occasion not un-
like the Que Ne are reporting, dcsirous Of in
suring the Inequalities Of tho city. issued q
proclamation to hb citizens, urging their
friendly aid. and closing with this grand,lo-
queut Hibernicism: "Pellow eitisens, let US
giss them taste Of our generous hospitality
Not only hang your latch strings on the out
side out lake hsa out altogether. !" How
tho Veterans would have got in doors IL va
had ''pullel onr latch strings out altogether"
doth not appear, but Il was in oil our hearts
70 give them welcome worthy VI their high
character and standing rs gentlemen.
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The yr,uoAuea Of this Country and the Can.
.dss held T. Conysotioa In Springfield, MAss.,
an "Wednesday and Thur,dsy.. The delegates
from saco and Bildsf1rd were Henry I. Lord
aud Alphonss Pare
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Several gentlemen In and around this city,
have .or q long time been as,tsting tho subjec,
NJ farming 4. Farmers Club. for the purpose
Of meeting TO compare their views upon the
Iiasys.t branches Of agriculture. after the
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Postal Cars.
by the invitation OF Head Postal Clerk Holt.
on the route between Boston and Portland,