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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09

IHn>h VIII" arr familiar with tile lay
Of Tie land from herr Ia Cherry field
're p The opinion that there j. no more
favorable route for a railroad ia the
State Of Maine. and thar the distance
would be- shortened by i've mile. al
least from the Travelled road. There are
~ mis- 81 any note OF consequence, and
a good road bed may be- .ioayl nearly
the whole distance. The people OF thi,
County have but little intercs, in the
manner Of their getting road to Els
worth, whether BY Bucksport, or direct !;
but the question is, shall there be one?
We do not doubt il. nor do we doubt
that it will extend eastward to Calais.
4Hochias Republican.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09

InE SAD DEATH oF Mr.. CHAPLIN u he
Lewiston journai OF Saturday SAYS great
surprise H. manifested Nv those who have
been Investigating the death OF Mr. c..
that Mr.. Chaplin should have been suir,-
Gated Al 20 early stage ur the IRE when
another person had no difficulty In enter
ing the room. That he wa dead then. no
one question~-but wa. h. ,urocated i,
This question j. freely canva>~cd this p
VI. ON the streets, and may lead to further
Investigations.
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HOW MANY PERSONS

are constantly suffering Ia aOme tosn the malade'
That re-ult FROM the Of youth, and WAC
would give all they possess To be restored 10 con
diIion 81 sound and vigorous health. Let all -aoh
consult the advertisement Of tie Peabody hrH-
cal Institute, Boston, which publishes The new
medical work Vt Dr. A II. Hayes The Science
OF Life or SelfPreservation. Those who are
afflicted by the consequences of youthful eacc-sts
viii b. guided By this admirable book To path. ~
plea-antne-s and phystca vigVr. Dr. Hays sex
ual PLY rIology OF Woman, and her Diseases " Is
Also published BY the Peabody Medical institute
whose advertisement will he found elsewherrih
our columns 4m31
Turner'S Neuralgia Pill;-The great RENE
dy for Ne"raagia ana all Nervous DIseases. More
than 10000 cured By it in the last two year
Price by mani. package u .0s.-6 packages y -
The Lorraine Vegetable cathartic Pill;
1 he best known rem cay iof all Diseases OF w
Blood. stomach, Liver, kidneys; for Headache
Rheumatism, aud IL all cases where . cathartlc y
required Price by mall. box 81 CTS boxes
. -.
Turner 1 Co, I2o fremont Street, Boston Mass
3n39
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The Fire in Kennebunk.

A Ore was discovered last night at ten
O'Clock in the shed connected with the sta
BILE belonging TO the old Mausam House,
adjoining the building knows as the Jen-
kins shop all OF hich were burned. Also
the Mausam House and Danes block, &C.
cupied by n. Dane, Jr., groceries; Miss
Wells, milliner; Dane Bourne. lawyers,
and the Ocean National Bank The hal! in
the third story was occupied ny the Good
Templars. ku: iof the standing walls Of
the block, it must have been an extensive
connagration. Loss about $4,000.
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Nj a X Il | Ed

Married in Gouldsboro Dec .,I-
Sargent Esq. James " CO.. " NJ
Hannah \. Crowley both Of Gouldsb ,o Mis-
. Married r, IN Belfast, Nov. 18th by Rev r' n,
A. a.; h , Mr. Frank $. Holms Of n }, "
MISS Martha Iourtelotte, of ElIswoythp 2
Married At West Eden Dec Sd hv ~ 4,
! Thomas Esq, Mr.. Bainbridge # va
fariand and Miss Lizzie A. Lac unt Nc
OF Trenton Aie Bot
In Amherst. Dec the 4th, by Rev
Marsh. Mr. Edward II. Circuit, and +. I
kllza Wilson, both Of Amherst ~"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09
Government and Railroad Securities.

..
The Secretary Of the Treasury has advrr-
tised that h. will buy thirteen million, of
Government bonds during December This
may keep tho price up % the present figure.
but a. Congress may decide not to continue
These purchases, IL is very likely that lower
rates. may b. looked for Bank. inform US
that many persons are now selling their
Governments, while the premium il still
large, and re-investing in nrst-cla>- rail
roai bonds. which pay about one third more
Interest, and which are a perfectly safe -
cnrity Among the bonds now offered. we
know " none better than those OF the Cen
trail Railroad ~ Iowa. The road runs
through one Of the richest portions Of that
splendid state, which i already well settled.
and gives il a large business and the direc-
tors are gentlemen OF wealth and high
standing. The bonds are being rapidly ia
ken, and the advertised agent in this place
will furnish all particulars One thing i,
certain, first mortgage for a moderate
amount, upon good railroad is one Of the
best possible securities.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09
New Lights on the Coast ofMaine

" A@IINDION, DsI Y
The Light House Board ha- given notice
that the hxed white lights. varied by
flashes every thirty seconds. viii be exhib-
tied on and after the ljth inst from ligh,
stations on and near the centre of Docket's
Or >cnuot's island IN the "a, Croi1 river,
opposite Red Reach. about twclv. miles
south 81 Calais Maine
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09

An Augusta correspondent says that
successor to the late Francis Ewebb, esq.,,
County Attorney elect ofKennebec county,
will be appointed. The present acting At
torney, William Penn Whitehouse. esq,
will undoubtedly be appointed.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09
Thu Assumptiou Commissioners


Municipal War debts. are making out
de required certificates Tor the same.
.~hich will be paid in d per cent. state
bonds on ~ wears. The following are
the amounts awarded the several towns
and plantations in Hancock County.
Amherst. S2.22j: Aurora. 81 .S5s .33:
Bluehill. p .9tI. a; Brooklyn. i.54I 60.
Brooksvilc. $500; Buckstort. s20.-
15s. 81: Castine. 81. 3s3.33: Cranberry
Isles. Al .033.33: Deer Isle. So .40S 50;
Dedham. e, O9I 90; Eastbrook. / 100, SO
Ed,n. s5.5s3. 30; Ellsworth, % ,sos SO;
Franklin. s5.64l SO: Gouldsborou-h.
-, lns .a5: Hancock, $500, 60 Mariaville
s2.i25: Mount Desert. o., 69l 90; Orland
81 500: Otis. 81. So. 35; Penobscot. s.
0s3. 33; Sclgwiek, st.l3S.33; sullivan.
81 sos. 35: Surry, $6.1s3.33; fremont,
1920; Trenton. 81 SOS SO; Waltham.
81 .5os. IS: Verona. si.too; Long Island.
$l33,33. Swans Island. Si.1un; No. :,
S366. 90 I. No. Il. Middle Division. SlOo;
The following is list of some of the
largest towns IN the State. showing the
amounts received: Portland. si66 .Oll;
Bangor, s9p.i7j; Lewiston. $50 .95s
Auburn. S. 100 Pennington, Sli.256:
Deer Isle. So, tns: Buck>port, sao.7as:
Augusta. sit. l66. Gardiner. 80, lG~
= lan a.
Camden. <2a.79i; Paris. $l7 .233 Nor
way. $3.50: Bethel. Sll .54l: Lowell.
81 800; Dexter. ti2 ,666; Brewer. sll.-
s15; Bath, st3.03J; Richmond. si2.-
sos Skowhcgan slo.o66; Belfast. -.
-; Ellsworth. 26.90s; Calais. estes:
Es.>tport. l6.7jo; Biddefortl. H.oll:
Saco. "a EOS, Wells. n .4uS.
The Augusta correspondent OF the
Boston .iireriis>r gives the following
summary 1T The report Of the committee
on the equalization 1T bountic-:
The following particulars A. to the
results ot the investigation have been
permitted 10 take from the forthcoming
report The whole number Of men put
ia j. 81 $50 Tor the follow ing terms
- - for three wears. 80 Tor two Years.
s.ll6 tor one wear. and : .ni9 for nine
month>-ruual to Hl .u86 three YEAR.
men. which i the number upou which
the reimbursement Ia. been made Ia
tho several towns. making fhc amount
thus Ia bc paid :. luR .h5p.
II must bc borne III mind thar tn, men
enlisted prinr To- .Iuh i~63. arc moi
counted III All III thi~ tofal III II liz
Thus thr hr-t fifteen r,t,itncut. Of il.
fantrv. ut Maine Cavalry tho -h,rn-
shooters ANA haftrrir. With aU I'LL.
recruit. semi tn k..n tl,ep, NH 49,. FL,
the above time H. n,t r.,l ,n.d Nv ,L,.
commission. bccau.c mo- bountie. w,r.
paid and hence III ..rrinlur1.,nrnt
The above Nil riye 4 General view
IN ''''''''' ''''''
- '''' ''- NV ny '''"''
:" '"i''i'A''-- :" ''"h
A'''' wy " W.T. tate it'aNur'f---h'W-
lhs tue sun :" ~ ihid |" ea'h town
These c"r'iiicat", VIII not y" ready nli
towards the close 81 December, when
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09
The ONLY RELIABLE CURE FOR OYSPsiSt!
INIHf KNOWN Unpln

Sk. NINfAETs tIEtAT AaHFICAN IrfsTEP-iA
FILLS and fI>E TEEE TAR tu9uIAt ar" HT.r
tiSe and lniallibie for dysp-lrtA tt NJ a N
aggravated form, ami matter o. how Hoax ,Aa.
/ ing.
They pchrtra'e the -,'-rt'c 4bad- uf th 'sr- r
disease and cNterminate IT, root ami b. nrH
forever
They alleviate more agony and silent .urr-.
than tongue can tell.
They arc motel Tor curing the most DE- eng
and hopeless e ases when every kHown ulesE, .--
10 Afford yruri.
\. form OF dy.pep-ia or indigestion an RES
their penetrating power
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Marine Disaster.
PORTLAND, Ne u

PORTLAND, Me- Dec. \.
Schooner uIp~ey Queen, from thu shore
coast with hsh was totally wrecked on a
reef near Portland Light saturday night
Grew saved
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09

TIM schooner Eva, Or and from salmon
Risrr, y. b, wiki lumber for Boston, went
ashore On Oh Orchard Beach in a snow
storm llst NJ IN. tr.w sAyrh
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09

We have Al last the ruil onicial returns
OF the Minnesota election. The vote for
Governor "a For Austin. Republican,;
?..2?O; for OTIS, Democrat. q 365 for
Cobb Temperance, 1851; Au~tin'- plural
i,y, 2l55 The majority FOR the re~t 81 the
Rcpnb ican State ticket is 6O1G
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09

Your attention is respectfully called 10
the law regulating the tarir VI Russian
hemp and Ia the question whether - tx
the charges on Russian hemp higher than
they arr liked upon manila i uui a viola
ton OF our treaty with Russia. placing her
products upon the same fontin. with thoer
OF the lnn,t favored nation.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09
CAsADIAN RECIPROCITY.

The question Of renewing a treaty for ecpr ocai
trade 6ets the United State. and the i,rit,sb
Provinces this continent Ia. not hesa fay Or :.
bly, considered by the admin str alton. The I'D
vsntage- OF such a treaty would be wholly In fay.
OF the British producer. keep, . lev engaged
IN the trade between the tuo sections, no Citizen
Il tn United states would be benedtted By The
reciprocity. Our internal taxation would prov.
profession. o Tie BRUSH prodscer almos. equal
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09
TuE p,RIrN cA>n


IN order {" comply with the ,recmcni OF
The nifcd S'aic> and the M, r,l commission
a. LINK FIR the adjustment of claims II be.
came uecs s>ary t. send a com mis- iou~r and
secretary :" Lima in August last. No ap-
preparation having been made hy Congress
f'r thi- purpose It j. now ask ed that one he
made covering the past and future expense
~ inr commission
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09

The government officers 80 the United
states to bring about peace between Spain
aul 'h" south American Republics with
y hish >hc hA~ h"cn AT war. having been
crpt"i ~ Spain. Peru and chilli. a congress
hs> been iulif~d 10 hc hrld In Washington
Iurng ih. nr,..cni " inirr
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-12-09

HUME
On assuming the responsibilities of the
Chief Magistracy of the United States II
wa. with the conviction that three things
were essential to its peace, prosperity and
fullest developement. First among these
is strict integrity IN fulfilling all our ohli-
cations second. TO secure protection 10 the
persons and property OF the citizen Of
the United States In each and every
portion of our common country wher.
ever he may choose 10 move, without
reference TO original nationality, religion.
color or politics, demanding Of him only
obedience To the laws and proper respect
for the rights Of others. laird, union OF
ali the States with equal rights, indestructi-
bic by any constitutional means. To secure
the first OF these Congress has taken two
essential steps first, I'm declaring by Joint
resolution that the public debt should be
paid. principal and interest, in coin, and
second, by providing the means for paying.
Providing the means, however, could not
secure the object desired without a proper
administration ofthe law for the collection
OF the revenue and IN economical disburse-
ment Of them. To this subject the admin
istration has most earnestly addressed H.
self. with results. have no doubt, salts.
factory TO the country. There has been no
hesitation In changing officials In order 70
secure an efficient execution of the laws.
sometimes when. In a mere party view. un-
desirable political results were likely to
follow; nor has there been any hesitation
In sustaining efficient officials against re-
monstrance wholly political.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-07-31
Church Directory.

81. MARr's lCArRoLIcl CHURcH.--Cof. hoek
River and Dock SITS, Rev. Father =, W
Roles, Pastor. Mass, sundays, at anu IVA A.
NJ, and week days at 3 AM Catechism at p NJ
vespers and Benediction att Pm.
EpIscoPAL CgURcH On Orleans ST. Services
at IO1 A. NJ. and - Pm Sabbath School al
". =, =. -.
GERMAN LurHERAv CnrRoH. ON Madison ST.
Rev. @. A. Menecke, Pastor. Services at IVA A.
NJ. and 2! Pm NIT.
Flasr PREsBfrERIAN CHuRcn.--Cor Illinois
and Deer Sta Services at / A. N. and =. Ne
Sabbath School at A. NJ. Prayer meeting, wed
nesday att rM rr,..;.
SEcoSp PRESBYrgmAN CHuRcH.-Oh li'iho's
St., Rev. Y. l.. Burnett, Pastor. Services al
lU3 A. NJ. and I'm. sabbath School at Vt A. NJ
PRAYER meeting, Wednesday at ~ pm.
UurEp PREsBYTEnIAS CHuRcu. Tor. orleans
and Deer SIS, Rev. Henry Wallace, Pastor
Services at II AN Sabbath School at " A. N
Prayer meeting at 81 p. NJ, of Sundays, hnd up
NJ, Wednesdays. rs,
FIRsr BAPTIST CHURcB.--COr. Orleans and l.
SITS, Rev. DR.. Davis, Pastor. Services al II
A. N. and u p. NJ. Sabbath School at A.
Prayer Meetings Monday and wednesday eve
| uinus ~ II o'clock, psstor boards at MRS
| Hluo's on Orleans street, opposite Court hous'
| NJ, u. CnuncH.--Cor. Jefferson and Highlan
s,s., Rev. r. Hauey, Pastor. Services at II
NJ. and 7. p. NJ. Sabbath School at 3 AN. Pray
err meeting Wednesdays at u p. NJ. Young Pc
Piles prayer meeting, Friday at ~ Pm. -.
: DESCRIBES CHrRCH.-Elder Rogers in MI
ehell 4 Lynde's Block, over the Post once
trance on West Side. Services ut Ivy A. NJ. AT
Up. NJ.
GREEEBusH MISSION Sabbath School meet
their school room, in Towards Addition, eve
Sabbath afternoon, "a o'clock. c. l.. BaSooI
Superintendent.
E.fs-Any errors or omissions in any OF t
above notices will h0 corrected on intormatl'
being left at our editorial rooins.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-07-31
Western Union Railroad.
Mail Routes.

CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAIL-ariVe' at
40 A. NJ. and 5:36P. NJ. Closes at 8lo A. NJ
and s p. M.
PORT BYRON MAIL--yiA Ws,ertoTn, lamp
ton, Rapids City, Port Byron and oordo's' A.
rive. At $3.50 A. M. Closes 2. N.
COAL VALLEY MAIL--iby osrs) daily iea'"
A. NJ, and arrives P. NJ. Orion and An
dover arc supplied by this route
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL-arrivei at s,1'
A. 81. aud lC:05P. NJ. Closes at IA NJ. and
l0P.M
ALEDO MAIL-via Camden Mills, Andalu-
sia, Edg!nxten, Hamlet, PerTyton, Aiedo, hign
Point New Boston, Koithsburg, oquawks' 70
oouawka junction, (sagstoSn), leaves dsiiy
hst.asp 50 A, NJ, and arrives at $3.50 T. M.
Mail matter for Pleasant Ridge, Hailitt, bui-
falo Prairie, Illinois City, brury, copper
Creek, and Millersburg, goes BY this route.
MONMOUTH MAIL--yis Presumption, suef
Viola. North Henderson, Spring Grove, sho
| Riehland Grove TO Monmouth, leaves tues
| DAYS, Thursdays and Saturdays at A. M'
| and arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and Eri
dav at 7 P. VI. Centre Ridge 10 supplied
on Tuesdays by this route.
| CENTRE RIDGE, via Rural, once week ar
| rives Friday evening, a. o'clock, ana leave
Saturday morning, at O'Clock.
| sWEDONIA. via Rural, twice week arrive
| Tneadsy and Fridays, at 1870 p. NJ, and leave
| wednesday, and Saturdays at 7;"o A. VI
| This route terminates at New windsor.
oEcs hours from 7:CO A. M. to 500 r. M'
nss- suudays open from to 10 AN:
NJ Il. OSBORN. Post Master
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-07-31
Best family -four at Warner Mills.

SAND PRAIRIE.-While on the special
train which was pursuing the rioters on
Thursday, we had fine opportunity of no.
ticing the harvest fields at the upper end of
the county, We learn that on account of
the peculiar soil Of Sand Prairie, which the
heavy rains could not seriously effect, the
srops there were never better than at this
season. The yield will be immense.
We learned that Cordoya grain dealer
has now over forty.three thousand bushels
of wheat in store, which he purchased
months ago at from fifty to sixty cents q
bushel He intends to hold 1t month
longer. He has, of course, realized for.
tune by the operation, and is one of the few
immortal chaps with whom i, has been bet
Ter to have tesa born lucky than rich,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-07-31

CITY Council Room, R. l.. July 30.
The Board Of Trade met, President Dart
in the chair. In the absence of the Secre'
tary, J. r. McAlister was elected Secretary
pro TEN.
The object Of the meeting was stated by
S. S. Guyer to be to take into consideration
the letter of W. S. Thomas, published in
che Chicago Railroad ReuieaC in relation to
the Rockford, Rock Island aud Sc. Louis
Railroad Company. Whereupon he moved
a committee of three be appointed by the
chair to prepare preamble and resolutions
ex pressing the sense of the Board of Trade
on this subject. s.. s. Guyer, VIM. Eggles
ton and DR.. S. Plummer were appointed
said committee The committee retired q
short time and prepared the following,
which was unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, There was lately published in the
| Chicago Ruiiroad Rerielo, q communication over
the name of VIM. S. Thomas, an agent of the
| Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad, at an
unimportant Tag station on said road, winch
| from its very nature, and from the known char
| acter OF its writer, as well as from the attested
statements of responsible members Of this
| Board, we believe to be usterlv groundiess, ma
licious false, and gotten up by interested parties
to njure the credit of the Rockford, Rock
Island and ST. Lauis railroad and to delay its
| construction; and,
| WHEREAS, Our fellow townsman, Ex- Mayor
| C. Truesdae, director of said road, has pub
lshed in the Rock Island papers what we be-
lieye to he full fair and candid exposition of
.aid railroad company's affairs, and which We
do hereby oheerfuIly endorse. And,
WHEREAS, The said W. S. Thomas has, with.
in fsw days past, bosstingy asserted in this
CITY TO a member of this Board, that ne intend
ed to spend two months Of this summer In the
city Of New York, for the express purpose of
malrnng and trsducing the character of the
Rockford, Rock Island and St. Louis Railroad
Company, to crafty his revenge; therefore,
belt
Rcsolrea, That in the opinion Of this Board,
the statements of the said VIM. 3. Thomas are
not only false, but are 8 dshonorsble attempt to
| CRAFTY private malice and disappointment at
the expense of 3 meritorous enterprise and the
prosperity of the community.
Resolred, Tha. this community should frown
upon every attempt of rival railroads or their
, irrs,pousible agents to hinder or impede the
sneedv construction of said railroad through
our city to ST. Louis.
, Pssolrea. That this preamble, together with
, Ex Mayor Truesdale's letter and resolutions, be
forwarded by the Secretary to the Chicago R1ii-
road Rerieto for publication.
On motion, the invitation to this Board to
send a delegate to the Commercial Conven.
ton, to be held at Keokuk, Sept. !, was &C.
cepted.
: On motion, the President was empowered
to appoint a delegate to represent this
1 Board. On motion adjourned.
/ H. DART, President.
s J.R. McALIsrER, sec'y pro tenn.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-07-31

At the upper end Of the town there Is one oil
,ba isrues, Tab and bucket faclories.in the West.
One hundred and twenty hands are employed,
and between forty and fifty dozen tubs ana buck
ct, are turned out per week, besides large mum
her of washboards. Dimock 4 uould are the
owners EJirdct
The Chicago Journal has correspondent
a. Davenport, and this correspondent has
written a letter descriptive Of the manu!ac'
torie, Of Moline. The letter is very good in
its way, as showing friendly feeling towards
our sister city, but it contains many errors,
principal among which is the above extract
In the first place, every enlightened man IN
the West knows that Moline not only has
the champion pillow factories of the United
States, but also is sware Of the existence oil
its great tub and pail factory, without being
told. As Napoleon said to the Emperor o.
Austria, in regard to the French Republic
at does not need to be writ on paper that 4
exists-it is like the sun, aud shines io
ALL Every washerwomau in the countr!
labors ut its tubs every farmers wife wit
turns out golden butter, does it with a Mo
line churn; every school boy in the ives
: "totes" water in a Moline bucket, and
smart enough to know it. Instead Of Il
hands, nearly 1870 are employed Tw
hundred thousand dollars in capital are in
vested. Instead Of there being forty or n
ty dozen tubs and buckets manufactured Pc
, week, there are turned out per week on
!, hundred dozen pals, forty dozen tubs, Sc
= entv dozen churns, and seventy.fve doze
washboards, in which operation 10000 ie'
. of choice lumber are used. Aud instead
lis being the largest wooden.ware manuta
tory in the West il is tie tarqe't one an Il
United States. Barring these slight CORE
tons the Journal correspondent is correct
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-07-31
Congratulatory Order.
HEAD QUARTERS IN YE SADDLE,
ROCK EYE LAND. JulY We 3Oth.

HEAD QUARTERS IN fE SADDLE
Rock EYE, LAND, July ye Both.
WHEREAS, On the 18th band OF bloody
pirates did seize and take command OF ye
fas. sailing vessel Dew Buchu mot Helm
bold's.l and did do divers bloody deeds
there on, and did Plan, attempt. and carry
out marauding expedition against ye
peaceful people of Minnie Sotay, and did
with high hand bid defiance to ye const.
tuted authorities,
AND WHEREAS, Ye SHERIFF. did call on ye
ancient and honorable bodie known as ye
Rock Eye Land Uoss Marynes, for suecowr,
and whereas thatancent and honorable bodle
didpromptly respond to ye call, and did furn'
ish some fifty duly accredited Brigsdier- Gener,
ais for ye service aforesaid, aud did valantly
pursue ye pratcal craft, and did suffer much
from fears of bodie and mind, and did lie
concealed in terrible swamp exposed 70
much physical ailment for much time, and
did cross ye Rubicon at klintin, and did
charge with tremenius effect upon the en-
! emy, and did board the piratical craft in
manner to appal all opposition, and did cap
ture ye unholy craft, and did make priso'
ners of war of ye pirates aforesaid,
Nor be it therefore Resotred, That "
City counsel of Rock Eye Land do mos
heartily commend We valiant Marynes, an'
: do countenance them as q most ancient ant
honorable bodie, and do denomnate then
knights worthy of their steal, and do vot'
to each and all of them pension of reason
able magnitude, to be paid torwth in y
currency known as shinplaster, to be draw
from ye Bank of ye Mrs Sippy.
CRY COUNSEL.
Attest JAYrRANK KONN WEIGH Klerk.