The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1869-02-26
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

". II. u. CO.
At the Annual Meeting Of the Ne Plus Ultra
Collar Co, held at their Office on the 10, the
following gentlemen were chosen directors
James II. Clark, Chss. Hardy, Thcs. II. Cole,
limo. Shaw, jr. J. q. Garland, L W. Staples,
and T. L. Merrill.
AZ meeting Of the directors j. r. Clark was
chosen President, ChaS Hardy, Vice President,
Ferguson Haines, Treasurer and I. L. Merrill
Secretary and Agent.
Taniass.
The Tablaux Of the Birth, Life, Death, Res
erection and Assertion Of our Lord and Saviour,
rs exhibited i'm ShAw's Hall, last evening, was
admirably suggestive Of pure and holy thought;
singing excellent; but the beautiful, to deli
cate and sensitive mind, Is very liable TO be
msrred, by picture upon the right hand cur
tain, II being Of the janas-faocd order, and very
much out of good taste, and under certain cir
cumstances dangerous would suggest, that
Mr.. Shaw cause il to b. displaced, by another
more congcnial with that which will highten.
and not mar, the beautiful. IND.
BIDpEyorp, Feb. 10, 1860
Late or s"co.
Mr.. Thornton, the third son Of james Brown
IT,. -. rr.,d.on ~ T,om,. Guber,
Thornton, for whom he was named, was born in
saco, August %, 1923, fitted at Thornton Acad-
envy for BOwdoin College where he graduated in
the class Of 1874. He praetiscd law in this
country for ten years
Before receiving his nomination at Baltimore,
Franklin Pierce pledged "all his influence to-
wards making Kansas q slave state" The In
H. hu-l.. s~o,, ,ho
Vason OF hanss W runiS" "o'''' '''"a Wv
sou'h' he i''sn VI '~"'
lsm Of that period and the compucity OF paru-
~ ..., Al. Moth 4, der;s;on and lest nj
a., .y.,... .hr;.ksrs, Ia n sub;eet for the
WV
historian. The horrors and injustice oil that
,,.,,.rs a. an ;ss,s. tho rc,,bli-
,. into rox.r and the invasion Of Kan
~,
sas culminated in the Great Rebellion. MIR.
nh. - A. S.,.,. N.r.h
Inornton ws rresia0n' VI '"e SN"'e' -S"
l,t 1850. of the first free State Legislature, the
=, Al, ,oro 4, NJ
dispersion Of which July 4th lsoO, by Mr.
p;.n,. Was oplv the first act In the bloody
drama.
o,,,,,,. ,ho ;,s, anil f..l;,,
we pace IN OUR eo'u'nn' 'no Ju'' """ '''''o
tribute Maid him by his professional brethren 10
the late Mr., Thornton.
yyhe,... A, IA. p,-,-sd Almighty Gel IN remove from
ths .ne az hs earthly hhor. our frnd AMI Profession
NJ hrothe, Tbom.. ,ib~rt ThornIan-lats = member q
the sha.nse County bar who died at Madison In the
STATE q wisconsin The lth day q November A. D. 1865
am @ IN I'm 'e 1u, si,s de sary
S..os q d. ccaniy, IN he relations q LAsysJ
,hs.S Saoss rsIsiioas pr,.is.a susroi.S M, hOoS,
iS ,sSs rsS.riiy aSi S.pssy Of hi. professional srTSu
TO such an sssO; ths. b.. name s9i many sSs. S,
rem ThersfOre-
have Isroe q the death q Oarlaie friend and brother,
Tnoa.. q morn,Sn and We re'Os"i's IN u' ' :" '0sn
R,'ois,d That in The person Of rhcua: q Thornton,
,a,s' : po.ssi scholar, warm and generous hearted
rsns - s"a.r.i '"'
R,.oir,d rhai In the death q Col rsornsea ne ea,
%s,,s VII hog be cherished by his professional Srs'hreni
.css has -. ys ,.s., s.I. A .,. .,'sIsn 70
The public god never tArn.hcd by the vice Of 'c-
R,,oir,d. TIA, We respectfully tender TO the relatives
ami hsais q oar dsc:si srO,her ss:srrsnes % our
,Ss% and asssi 70 them -e esssrt,iy bear ts.SsSuy
to ,as yo N, virtue q .1,ss. D. r. ,n,
The relation Ot decsasi f'eoa' ar that the Chair
hs -msr. q th. bar. to psr.ni lhsss Resolutions %
the p':,re; Court q. sa..nes Cosny R,a. s% , e.
Journal q Ai. COsrt. .. p-rpsiai tribute to the truth
anil ss,, %s'" ~ i''AA' " '"'"''' y "'' '-'
s.,,n B,y,,iek.
The Baptist church st South Berwick have
raissl their meeting house and finished very
6n, v,s,rv in the basement, with two smaller
roou,s worl rO,u Sc-o,e NJ the most attrac-
INV. and eo,v,r;.ut in The State.
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R.v;x.,. ara nov ep;oyel nv the B,ptist
- =, ~, p.--;.t al =, r.,s Ns,-
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Tn. .,,;,.,. q, y.,n.h,,l hall Fair on
rne.,,, anil "Wednesday evening, Of the presen,
v..L ,h..,.,. =, whi,h A.. N 90 ,ow,r,i. nav
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a iumr h, IN. nam. Of Keye.. from welles
while attending court thi. term, lost his mother,
f,,ber.in.lsv. bro,her.in.lsw. and wife. by
death.
.,.n.
To prove tina, all Kennebeccrs arc no, selfish
our friend, Samuel y. Chase, CO, whilOm Of
AGO. sent n, Yesterday magnificent specklc,l
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