The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1869-01-21

Scott, Rep, in Pennsylvania In Indiana there
was no choice.
we are indebted to Warden Rice of the State
Prison, fora copy Of his annual report, which
we nave not yet had time to examine.
The writer of a note to US from Wadoboro,
suggesting matter for paragraph, forgot to
sign it. We are always glad Of information OF
interest, but must know from whom it comes
We arc ready to receive and act upon oonfden-
tial communications, which will not be known
outside the ofice-but they must be genuine.
The machinery Of the press is too powerful to
be used by unknown and irresponsible persons.
The Bangor WING says that 'factious spirits
are making trouble at Augusta. They did the
same when Grant was there. Cork 'em up
more securely.
We did hope that the dying President would
give US a rest. Bangor Wing.
But it IS declared that there shall be ono rest
for the wicked"
A man in Houlto1 has a camlet cloak that he
ha. worn for 81 years.
Congress is considering Il bill to legalizc
contracts payable in gold, and resolution
against further grants of land or bonds to rail
roads.
The attention Of yachtsmen and others is
called to the yacht "Atalanta," now lying at
| Pier II, East River This beautiful little vessel
was built at Wiscasset, Me, by Capt. II. II.
tucker. She IS Of an improved model, all hol-
| low lines, constructed by Mr.. Given of Wis
casset, She is sixty feet long, eighteen feet
wide, and seven ieet deep, and measures seven
! ~ tons Oil measurement; is constructed en-
urely OF white OAK, coppered and copper tas
tened, all iron work galvanized: not particle
/ OF pitch, paint or putty was used in her con-
structou. Capt. Tucker the owner, is on
board and would be pleased to show his yes
sci to gent iemen interested in marine arch-
lecture pre- viouS to sailing for Charleston the
I2lst. New YORK Journal OF Commerce.
We are indebted to Hon. E. X. O'Brlcn, of
tie Senate, fer valuable public documents, for
which he has our thanks.
The Springfield Republican office is unfortu-
nate. Not long since one of the editors was
logged by man another imprisoned, and now
the local reporter has had his face clawed by "A
woman-al because of things said in the pa
per.
The Boston Police Court has been trying to
settle case in which two women got into a
fight over the grave of relative-each claim
ing the exclusive right to take care of it.
New Bedford whaler recently found 500
loco worth of a,nbaroris in . ybo1, r. il usoa
in making perfumery
A Colored Convention in session at Wash.
iDgton calls ON Grant to annoipt colorad man
to office, and be consistent. or course. Why
mot
In New York a large and fashionable dinner
party was attacked by cramns and nurptne in
consequence of poisonous roIorfn, in tho ice
cream TI., MAJ li,,,i,, +f,,,o e., ,,htio
but all recovered.
nro,,po. IN vj,,+oa Corn ua,.,..
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oie"'eu Il sensation ny preaching against
houses of prostitution. aud charging some of
MS hearers WITH visiting them.
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Everie. Horton < Go Now Work Is ont II
contains besides the usual calendar. the laws
of the 10th Congress. Statement Of tbe Debt
the Party Platforms. Amnesty Proclamation.
Impeachmcnf Trial. Election RETURNS list Of
Government Offices and great deal of other
valuable matter. Price 20 cents per copy.
Senator Morton has introduced 4 bin to Give
Mrs Lincoln a pension. # either Of them wa-
WISE that matter would not he broacbed
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