Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-10-07
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Wa shocked Yesterday to see in the
f.gdou T}iass that Mr. Fes~enden was
iesi ha1 no idea that he was not as
e.H as usual What terribly sudden
change The strongest man in the Senate
beNill BE- missed every where tie came
pearer my ideal Of model senator than
4gs man ever saw. and while one was
vtA hH De had 4 fascination Of ronvcr>a
ron and manner that was irresistible. i.
lii> opinion in the Impeachment case
IA, by far the best made on either side
a h, Repor; from the Committee on
reconstruction Que Of the best ever made
congress on any subject
MIR Pike ha> extended his tour into
Il r.att and Italy. but viii take steamer
!. liverpool The Esd for home
FAIR Asp LEvFr The Ladies Of the
Unitarian society viii hold Fair and lie.
IL d Hancock Han commencing TUESDAY
u.. ]. at ? VI and continuing during
4 remaining days Of the County fair.
refreshments furnished At any hour during
,b lay and evening Arrangements have
t,H madc to furnish dinner ana supper 10
'dr,e who Ic>ire i;
-A letter from Watersille OF TUESDAY
.sy- Ms commenced ralnsng here Sa;ur-
esp auI cleared Of Monday night II has
l.eI thc river "a much that the ton
? va, carried away to-day Tuc>da,
The rain here on MONDAY raised the
HHe- o-W inches There g. ~t!lla want
sister 'or saving
h' Fair commences next TUESDAY.
a l-A With good weather We shall
tayf rNfra good fair
laere was fine launch on Iuc~,ay
forenoon. at Epps ship yari
Mc>>rs. Josslyn LYON have im.
frtea ,he.r store VERY much. ami they
-s WA q II they were ready and willing
Ha,' "a customers
lac fscAtaquis OBSERVER ~aHs tile
at araty rain~ior7n IN that vicinity
.44>el fhs river ~ rise several feet Pear.
er- entertained 4 one time Tor the safety
as railroad bridge nou Id construction
MI Pc; We hayc learned that th,
Z A--ot thAi petal, without doing AIN
Al, the Workmen having a.d,4i th..
e.r, .u protecting the bridge FROM de.-
tur,0u hs ;he log~
aucs Thompson 81 Passport ha>
appointed sheriff ofwashiugron Couu.
ar, ~ Bca " Farrar resigned
-Tcp William curtis wa nominated
Republican State Convention 10
Aeu lorA f1r secretary ~ state but b. d.
e- tlc honor
iinn " 4 Richardson has rendered
r.- -uation a. assistant SECRETARY "
=. treasury 10 take effect January 1T
A.
- correspondent hints that il would
wen FOR our agricultural societies 10
premiums silver plate or other
l-.e- IN q durable character instead or
aes exclusively a, j. now done. II j.
-f4 ,u-ge>t4on
I'VE hal a smart blow ami rain on
Nlai4v Evening. /; lasted until some
.-s thc evening blow ing almost hur-
4ae
'f"ou FAEFs. Schooner Lizzie Lee Of
--atpn arrived home from the Grand
UaaA, DAY, week with fare If lsoo quin-
'z> y n>h the II. ;. Bovnton with a fare
a.-t't and the samuel Knight with a fare
@..s quintai>
-Au Enthusiastic railroad meeting
WI hcid IN Surry ON Saturday evening
49, and i committee appointed TO attend
"e railroad meeting in Buckspo on
r-,iay The eth
The Editor OF the Sunrise wants an
apprentice. and Offers A. an inducement
o1mpanionship with the Editor Of the
Sunrise No doubt the young lads will
ec;, il would be strange lad that did
1at
hEFl SID To SUB>cEIBE- Al Il meeting
z .he voters Of Hampden. held on saiur-
Day. Tile town refused to take stock to the
AMOUNT Of 5000 in the Winterpori Rail
-lad- By a small vote OF Sc in favor 10 =
4Ea4nst.-not receiving the requisite two
L.rls
Tx President Pierce j. quite III aud
a. recovery j. considered doubtful
4 heavy shock OF earthquake " q,
t'f 81 san Lorenzo Cal. FRIDAY
"a Mrs Wooster Of Hancock had her
ra- broken by cow stepping on her She
a., milking. when another cow booked
% ,ne ,hc was milking and that cow
started and stepped on her.
The President has appointed Hon.
Frederick +. Low California, Envoy Ia
'r4ardiHary and Minister rlenipoteniia8
r China Mr. Low was n member OF the
a-A Congress Mr.. Low was once a resi-
1rui u Frankfort in this state.
Prof ". ID. Cunning Of Boston vii
= 10 this city Saturday, IN rpE,s for { b,
Wet and has accepted an invitation L
lrlFer Free Lecture in the Unitarian
aarch sunday evening the 10th. The
p-a.lo are invited.
The Somerset Reporter says the Stat'
Superintendent Of schools will ask th'
ae1t legislature to provide for a uniformi
iElniexi books throughout the State Th'
'ehool book system is \ huge humbug ant
great tax upon the people OF the State
Mr. Johnson's plan Is TO have a board o
Competent men decide upon the best seriei
text books published, then have then
adopted throughout the State. These eaI
Be obtained at from SO to 75 per cent les
Nan what they are now sold for, whicl
must save TO the people of Maine a mucl
ldrppr IL axpapAa1 rnr the NnF
nal schools, Institutes and supervisorship
~ Protecting the toes OF children
Shoes from wear by Metal Tips, has prove'
most important and useful invention
BIT until lately a great mistake has bee
made chiefly TO the coaser grades of shoes