Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1868-07-31

* town meeting Is called on Monday
August Sd to see II the town will vote to in
vest some of its surplus bonds in the Ellsworth
Gas Company. As We are in great want OF
some thing. just now, to carry all we have on
our hands, it is to be hoped that the town wis
invest. We are In want " light, and 49,
paying stock, and this stock ought 70. "
4 --At mass iAeesing oeshc Republicans .o'
the City Of Washington ne 2Oth, speeches
were made By Generals Logan. shanks, Pile.
4 others, Stirring res olutioas were introduced
~ Cant. A d. Brock, Formerly Of Maine, DE-
caring il the duty of Congress not to adjourn
without making provisions for re.a,sembling.
-General Howard, says that the total
cost of the Freedmans Bureau, from its COM
mencmcut Jausry LIST, 1855 TO Jan. Let. 1858,
Including some assumed accounts 5, 800. SsS.
az and large part Of this sum was Tor the
benefit Of Southern whites reduced to poverty
by the REBELLION. --A--A
THE New York Post in discussing the
Funding Bill, say: - There Is just one i'm
aginabie state of facts under which this fluid
ing bill might become important. Should Mr.
Seymour and the platform OF Reputation tri'
umph in the fall election, the creditors Of the
NAVAL OFFICE, n. Y..-CHAs. PErERs Esq.
was appointed by the President Naval Officer.
Of New York City, md by many It was suDpos.
ed he would be confirmed, but he was rejected
Is to 10. The trouble was the New York Sen.
ators have man whom they wvnt more than
they do Mr.. Peters. and they, therefore fought
the confirmation hard. Mr.. Peters ~ a CONFIRM.
cd and an uncomp romising Republican. and
he has hosts OF frieu d. who would have rejo-
ed to have see Rim confirmed.
-Horatio Seymour Is sometimes in the
city Of Utica. sometimes ut Albany, bu' gen
orally at his farm In Deerfield. two miles from
Utica. Here he walks little. lays plans, keep
private Secretary. holds the links Of cabals
but never touches the plough. never saddles
the horse. and In no manner earns the name
so foreign 10 his character that the Democrats
are trying TO fsstcn on him. Of the '.Fa rmer OF
Deertcld." The Weasel Of Decrhcld Is bet
ter suggestion.
We learn from the Press that General
the De mocrats ut the Philadelphia Convention,
and who stumpcd for them this State. that fall,
has repudiated his connection with that party
aud com, out square footed for Grant aud Col
fax. The Frees alse speaks Of other promi-
nent Democrats. who will take tho stump in
this State for the Republican candidates.
The 20 called. Jameson wing Of the D.m-
ocratic party, will he quite likely to be pretty
well siftel by fall.
-"THE MANLY ART" Mr.. Marccllus Ba.
kcr Of the Queen city u the East came here
on Saturday aud gave scientific sparring ex.
hibition," announcing that himself and u - Pat.
81 Daley lately Of England have no riv.ls''&c.
During the exhibition Mr.. J. d. Rhodes Of
Brewer, Ellsworth, and Down East generally
entered the hail and In sporting phrase took
up the glove that had been thrown down, and
gave Mr.. Baker I" haii Columbia" 1t ofIerl
immense sport to the crowd assembled, but Mr..
Baker lost two or three scarlet feathers from
Is plume.
AL&RGE SAvr Nc. Hon. Z. b. wa-hburne e.
If Illinois, Chairman Of the House Commit
the Of Appropriations. has announced that the
appropriations have all been made. and that
there have been grt at savings. The original
estimates Of expenses for tine fiscal year 1868
were s372. 900, 900. hut the whole amount ap-
propratcd has only been S2n GO 900. The
amount appropriated for the fiscal year 1879
exclusive Of the appropriations for the public
debt. pensions. and b'un.ie' is not ute $l02.-
900 900, while the same classes Of appropria.
tiohs LOT tne i.tst ucat year were III Sos. sSJ
SO Congress has not only appropriated much
less than they were asked to do. but the APP
proportions are really almost $4,000 ,009 less
than they "ere year ago.
THE PALM OF SUPERIORITY IL awarded to
MRS. ). A. ALLEN for her fMPispv Ed sec style)
HAIR RES rOnER and DRESSING liz one bJtH~)
and y grateful pubic appreciates the very low
price, Odc Dollar. Every Druggist sells it.
"TRUTu STRANGER Tu,N Fiction ~ II
is a fiction to believe that the adIterated, noX.
iouS drugs sold in the market as Saleratus are
beneficial, OF eve:t harmless, to the cons,iu"re
II Is much stranger, but no fiction. 20 believe
that Pyles Saleratus Is pure and wholesome,
and the best ever made! Sold by groccrs every.
where, in pound packages, full weight.
Many persons suffer with sick headache
and ncrvols headache. usually induced by cos.
| ind relief, II not cure, by keeping the bowels
open with SIN II doses or parsons' Purga
tive Pills."
Have You inAammatory sore throat. stiff
joints or lameness from any cause winhevcr:
ofthe bo'ly. Ifso. use :, JohnsOn,s Ano.
dyne LinIment. Outward for it, It y the hcst
pain killer in this country.
HAVE YOU A COUGH, Cold pain in the
Chest, or bronchitis In fact, have you the
premonitory symptoms Of the - iusatiste arch.
err CouNs.Snptiont lfso. know that relief
| is within your reach in the shape of DIX. Wis
rAr's BALsAM OF WELD CHERRY, which in
man cases where hopc had fed, has snatchcd
the within from the ys-srniils grave.
SroP YOUR HAIR. Nan falling Os,t. BY
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