The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1869-04-09
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Dead Zoe katery. Iaa l.
On Monday morning, Mr.. Charles Cuts, an
areI man, was found dead in his bed. lie had
been insane for many years. and was in feeble
health.
The La,rs.
On Tuesday We mailed UNION & JOURNAL
extra to all Of our subscribers, containing the
Public Laws passed. at the last legislative scs-
sion.
KrnHeb.nk.
The Quarterly Conference, by a unanimous
yvte authoriIei the pastor To write DIR. Richards
name as Withdrawn from the NJ. Z. Church. lie
il ''thus deprived Of membership in'' said
"Church." 1.-The complains Of the action had
in his case he shall be entitled to trial and GP'
peal"
Disc. PIP. 1881. -
Discharged.
Forty men were discharged from the Kittery
Navy Yard last Saturday evening.
ksnnebank.
At meeting Of the "Dirigo Brass Band, held
last evening, the following named gentlemen
were elected officers Thomas r. Goodwin, LIST
Leader Addison L. Haley, I'd Leader; W. b.
Goodwin, Treasurer aud clerk. The Band is in
most fourishing condition, under the tutor
ship Of Mr.. Isaac d. Emory.
A number of our capitalists have under con-
sheraton the happy idea Of erecting number
of moderate cost houses, for the accommodation
Of our mechanical population, and we trust that
this 'happy idea" for the mechanic. will not
terminate in all hands going up in a ''balloon,"
but on the other hand, constitute terra frma
transaction, as il win provea great pecuniary
benefit to the laboring class, and safe and
paying investment to the capitalist.
Ne,c Bsildi,.g.
Among the improvements, Charles Hardy
ESQ.,, Is putting in foundation for two very
large stores on Adams street, fronting City
Square-not rink as before stated, but he will
not put the partition in at present, as 1t is leas-
ed for time as n Hall.
Arrested.
Tuesday night stranger by the name Of j.
c. Houston Of Lewiston, was arrested on the
ground Of incendiaryism. He had been around
here for two days without any business, except
TO examine peoples heals, which is no business
at all. and on that night got locked out Of his
lodging place, and was caught breaking glass.
lie was tried and convicted, but only for mali
cious mischief Finoi $40 and cost. Sent
up.
Wednesday night suspicion was attached to
two strangers who suddenly made tho appear
ance here, A. L. Hildish and G. II. Downs
who hailed from Crotch Junction Mass. and
who held conversation with strange party
who has been providing around here for two
days They were arrested for drunkenness and
fined each So and cost amounting to S2i. We
hope the Marshal and his officers will exercise
the utmost vigilance and arrest all suspicious
persons who can not give straight forward &C
count Of themselves.
Destiiution and Death.
On the 2lst Of February. Vim. Kelley. a pri-
vate Of the 9Th regiment, died in this city, un-
der great deprivation. A short time before his
death he was discovered by Sergeant Amber,
who proved good Samaritan to him and dc
voted himself to relieving his necessities. There
arc reasons why we have not made mention Of
the circumstances before. The Sergeant made
known Mr.. Kelley's dcstitution to some Of our
citizens, and they generally gave of their means
1.-THE Portland G. A. Rs. giving $751; but none
so much as Mr.. Amber, whose labors were I'M
renting, and such as money could not buy.
Surgical.
On Monday DIR. Warren removed Eve inches
Of diseased bone (tibia) from the leg Of Lewis
Carver of Lyman, and the DIR. is sanguino that
a new bone will form so as to cause no shorten
ing Of the limb.
accident
On Saturday, Vim. County, while standing
near the hatchway in one Of our mills, had two
of his toes crushed by the falling Of the elevator.
They were amputated by DR.. Warren.
Hardy Machine Co.
AT the regular annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of this company, Monday, April 9th,
1869, the following officers were chosen for the
ensuing year: II. NJ. Chapman, President; Chas.
Hardy, Treasurer; James G. Garland, Secretary;
Directors, Il. NJ. Chapman, Charles Hardy, ].
G. Garland, James Il. Clark, II. Jordan, Geo.
II. Adams, Luther Bryant. We understand
by some Of the stockholders of the company
that from the Trs,Surer's report read at their
annual meeting on Monday last, the prospects
for business and good dividends were very fat
tering as their business is constantly increasing