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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1869-08-26
LINCOLN COUNTY CONVENTION.

The Democrats of Lincoln County held
lh.u annual convention at Wiscasset, on 18th
INST riah W. Woodward, of DamariSoota,
was selected for lis presiding officer.
Daniel +. lIuchingS, of Damarscotta, was
unanimously rrnomnatcd rs Il candidate for
state Senator: James Mulligan, of Noble
bpro, As a candidate for County Commission
r and James Taylor, of Wiscasset, was
nominated rs 4 candidate for County Treas
urpr
f. W. Farley, of New Castle, Samuel +.
Smith. of Wscasset, Henry Harrington, Of
Waldoboro Arnold Blaney, Of Bristol, and
E.bridgc 5, Weeks, Of Jefferson, We're ap
pointed County Committee, whose term of
~viec win commence Jan. LIST, 1870.
E. W Farley, from the committee appoint
.d VI report resolutions, expressive of the
litical sense of the convention, submitted
sine following series, which were unanimous
lv adopted. For want of space we are
obliged TO omit the sth and 9th, which strong
N endorse the nomination of Gen. Franklin
smith, the Democratic nominee for Governor,
.nd iho examinations of NIes+n4 lIutchingS
Aluiiesn aud Taylor
r
i',3' ~ IN ,'t 'it "e ~. ~ ~, Lincoln
A. ~, ~ ~ ~ 'iia, 'i'
proved, by speedy return 10 those fundamental
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mm-tralom Of the Federal Government is con
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,ir. ~ rnn,r,..>inn1I rn,rt,npnts r,IrnI,tnJ Il,
I l.ionnJ ia f,ynr .,',t" ,t thc s>>nans nf Ia
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li - ti ~ 1 i,"l,o .'oi " ~
I, tarir uronoition Of St1te. Comfy and mnci,a
-\,.> while "A large portion Of fine accumulated
.,.yth Of thr rollntry i almost entirely cynmntnI
I\ E,w from any Taxation whichever such :, syS
Ian i. too mnn,trous To be mnch longer submitted
fu. and we recommend to the people Of Maine and
nf the whole country to support no candidate for
AMT important federal or state office une,, he puts
himself sQmarcv uuon the principle of equality in
taxation.
RESOLVED, Thai in The opinion of this convention
unequal taxation i, Il leading cause OF many Of the
,nhai1aSsncnts now resting upon the country.
ndcr The laws of the United States more than two
thousand millions Of its Bonds are exempt from
state and municipal taxation. thereby creating d
privileged order and throwing upon the business.
a2rirultural and working CLASSES undue proper
zion ot the burdens of government. Subjected BY
the Federal government to the average rate of tax
u0u borne bv other property those Bonds would
,,4't nli am'"i' VI uol1IS' alhoIy, 10 the
-Il' ''r'>"' 1,'t W. iil"ht inc Pupiic a.l'I-
'u ~ l, Iarl' ,h 'n' lirpl'ilrih party nesiectS
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1869-08-26

The keokuk Uowa) Constitution tells how
Il bill Offering Il bounty of five cents for thc
~'tIp of every blackbird killed was beaten bv
IN opposing member. He informed the mem
ber from Blackhawk in Il loud voice, which
was heard all over the house, that he would
agree to vote for the bill provided the gentle
man from Blackhawk would consent to Il
Igft amendment of the bill, by striking out
single word and inserting another in its
Place. The gentleman from Blackhawk
promptly assentcd to the proposed amend
n'nl, when the gentleman from Lee proposed
20 strike out the word "bird" and insert the
word republican, the bill would then have
r'ad, bounty Of five cents for every black
l'pnbican scalp. 1t is useless to state that
lu' gentleman from Blackhawk withdrew his
,'hSent to amend, and the bill was defeated
IT i''l'St the uproarious laughter of his repub-
mean friends, who enjoyed the joke hugely.
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DR.. Hams Aromatic Invigorator

Removes from the system the Ill effects caused by the
cessive of alcoholic liquors. and eectually destroys
the appetite for these timuants. 1t gives tone to debil
tated mucous surfaces Ehete matter Is removed from
the system thereby restoring it to normal heathful
diton. AS medicine 1t is quick and efectua, curing
the most aggravated cases of Dyspepsia, Kidney Com
plants and all other arrangements of the Stomach and
Bowels in speedy manner. This elegant preparation
has stood the test years wine full before eat
ing will give good appetite and prevent all suffering
from indigestion Ladies of and delicate constitu
tons should take the lnvigorator three times day.
wine glass full before retiring will insure sweet and
reshng sleep All the proprietor asks is trial and to
induce this he has put the nvgoraor in pint bottles
at 80 cents-quarts $l.oo Principal Depot 10 Central
wharf, Boston. Sold by all druggists.
Sold in Belfast by =. A. HOWES X CO.
In Stockton, by JOHN N. AM Es and MRS. II
Z. II I'M b ALL. tf5
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DE lie HEALED

DE YE HEALER
- OF whatsoever Disease ye have BY
the GREAT SPIRITUAL REMEDY, MRS. SPENCE's
DERS. If your druggist hasn't the Powders, send a
brief description Of your disease to PROF. PAXTON
SPENCE, NJ D., Box 5s17, New YORK CITY, and those
my steriOus, wonder working Powders wi
tf43sp
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MI. a. OULLNAN.
House & Ship Painter

GRAINING. GLAZING, WHITE
WASHING, ENAMELlNG AND VANISHING.
Painting and Papering Front Entries, Parlors and Sit
ting Rooms made speciality.
GRAINING WITH MACHINE" IN OIL.
~ All work done in the best Orders left on
Slate promptly attended to.
Shop in next building north Of New England House
Gmsp33 HIGH ST., BELFAST, ME-
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Mortgagee's Notice.

WHEREAS JOHN b. EATON, formerly of.Belfast,
w in the County of Waldo by his mort gage deed
dated Nay ., ls6l and recorded in the Waldo Registry
BOOK l}, page 3l9, conveyed to .he following de-
scrlb parcel OF land with the house thereon standing
situated in Belfast, and being part of lot No in the
rsf division OF lots in said Belfast and extending fifty
feet one way and seventy feet the other and being the
same land and dwelling house conveyed TO said Eaton
by me- by my deed OF May Is, s3, reference thereto
may be had for particular description, and whereas
me condition OF the said mortgage is broken by reason
whereof claim foreclosure.
AMASA I. PATTERSON
August % >fl. aw-t
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Whole number of votes thrown 60
Necessary to Il choice 81
Il. 5. Torrey had %
F. $ Young, of Washington, had 26
Scattering >
50 there wa>no choice.
\ second ballot resulted in the nomination
of Kuggles 5. Torrcy, of ST George
The following is the result of tho ballot for
County Commissioner:
Whole number of votes thrown 30
Necessary to Il choice 20
Abncr Dunton, of Hope, had ~
j. NJ Gleason had -
Scattering
and MIR. Dunton was declared nominated.
The ballot for a candidate for County Treas
uror resulted in the unanimous nomination of
George W Berry, OF Rockland.
The Committee on Resolutions made the
following report. which was adopted:
RESOLVED. That the Democracy of Knox Cloun-
IA heartily endorse The principles enumerated III the
piJtforn of the Democratic state Convention, and
pledge them ana line candidate placed upon them
uu' cordial support
RESOLVED. That the planest principles Of com
mon Justice demand that all Glasses of property
-houll bear their fair and equal share ofthe burdens
OF TAXATION. and we denouncc the action OF the
Radical party in eNempng large class of property
from those burdens As not only partial and unjust
IN ilsef but also inimica TO and destructive OF the
interests Of the aboring and industrious Glasses of
thc country.
RESOLVED. That in the recent elections in Ten
u,>-et and irginia we see Indications of the speedy
triumph of the right, and congratulate the peo-
The PROSPECT OF complete HnnlhI;ttlOQ OF
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Notice to the Public.

A LII persons are hereby cautioned against purchasing
~ three Town Ord rs given to JOSEPH Is. MOVES,
Of nco nv by the seesten Of said town for tho
The town having received equivalent or considera.
ton for said orders and the said Moves having hereto
fore waived all ella i'm to payment of tile their pay
ment will be resisted by the town iii suit III law if
necessary.
w. X. DUNCAN Sclcctmen
W. H. HODGES, of
EoDEKr DRINHwArEE, ) Liucolaville.
Iincolnvillc August u, 1909. 3w,%
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Freedom Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that have rrnquishrd to
~ my son, RODEtlCk VI. by Err, his time duriu!
the remainder OF his minority | shall pay OF his
debts or claim any of his earnings after this date,
GEORGE Dl Err
AtttSt-RUSSEf.L G.. DYER.
North Haven, August III, lNtg. 3W6
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\ great many people have asked us of late, 8 How
10 you keep your horses looking 50 sleek and
glossy* We tell them, its the easiest thing in the
world give ''Sheridans Cavalry Condition Pow
ders' two or three times week.
gentleman in the eastern part of the State, who
was about having his leg amputated on account OF
its being bent ut right angles and stiff at the knee
heard of"Johnson's Anodyne Liniment." After us
ing it short time his leg became straight, and is
now as serviceable as the other.
Almost every day we hear many persons com
planning of headache, loss of appetite, and that they
are not fit to do anything, Sc. Many is the day that
we have felt ourselves, and in fact have gone to
bed and imagined ourselves sick, but for the life Of
us could not tell what was the matter. One day
while thus complaining, a friend said to us, ''Why
don't you try PLANTATION BITTEKs they are real
ly good thing and will make you feel like new
man." Upon his recommendation we purchased IL
BOTTLE and took them according to the directions
mediate relief. Ever since we have taken every OPP.
portunity to recommend them
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TINIE subscriber hereby gives public notice to all
L cerned, that he has been duly appointed and taken
upon himself the Executor of the last will of
Jonathan Treat late of Frankfort, in the County of
therefore requests all persons who indebted to said
deceascd's estate to make i.inta payment those
who have any demlnds thereon to exhibit the for
settlement to him. WILLIAM TREAT.
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DISTRICT CouEr OF TIE UNITED ~ R,xrn,,er,,

DISTRICT COURT OF TIE UNITED - p.
STATES. District of Maine. ~ DANAhoflNf.
In the matter Of SAMUEL G. THURLOW, Bankrupt
The third general meeting of the creditors of saidBank
rup VIII be held at Belfast in said District, the nine
the office OF Peter TEACHER ESQ., the Registers in
bankruptcy in said District, to wit, at the office of the
Register OF Probate, for the purposes named in the
twentyeighh section of the Bankrupt Act of March 3D.
1867. JOSEPH WILLIAMSON Assignne
Belfast, August 1Sh 1869. 2w7
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PROBATE NOTICES.

AT Probate Court held at Belfast within and for the
County OF Waldo on the second Tuesday of August in
the year OF our Lord eighteen hundred and sixty
1OHN w. SPROWL, named Executor in a certain
mcn of Amos Sprow late of Wuterport, in said Coun-
~ of Waldo, deceased, having presented said will for
Probate.
Ordered That the said John w. give notice to all
persons interested by causing copy OF this order to
be published three weeks SUCCESSFULLY in the Republican
journal printed at Belfast that they may appear a
Probate Court to be held at Belfast within and for said
County, the second Tuesday OF September next ten
OF the clock before noon and shew any ley have,
why the same should not be proved approved and allowed
ASA TIlURLOUGH, Ju ige.
A true copy. Attcst-B, r. FIELD, Register. 4
At Probate Court held at Belfast within and for the
County of Waldo on the second Tuesday of August in
the year OF Lord eighteen hundred and sixty
TOSEPH W. BLOOD, SON of Susannah Blood late OF
- Knox, in said County of Waldo, deceased, having
presented petition that Josiah Chandler of said Knox
may be appointed Administrator said deceascds
tate.
Ordered That the said Joseph give notice TO all persons
interested by causing copy Of this order be published
three weeks successfully in the Republican Journal print
cd at Belfast that they may appear at Probate Court to
ond Tuesday of September next at ten of the clock before
noon and shew cause If they have, why the prayer
OF said petition should not be granted.
ASA THuRLOUGH, Judge.
a true copy. Atttst-B. +. FIELD, Register. i
rINlE subscriber hereby gives public notice to all con
l. cerncd, that She has been duly appointed and taken
upon herself the OF Administrators of the es-
tate of James Mardeu late of Stockton, the
County or aldo, deceased, by giving bond law d.
to said deccaSed's estate to make immediate avmcn tud
those who have any demands thereon, TO exhibit the
same tor settlement TO her.
9 MARY MARDEN.
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BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.
COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.

THE next Court of Bankruptcy, for the County of
Waldo VIII be held at the Office Of the Register Of
Probate; in Belfast on Tuesday, October 49, 1869 at
O'Clock, F. NJ. PETER TEACHER Register
Belfast, August 20, 1869. tf7
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DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
STATES. District of Maine. ~ BANKRUPTCY.
In the matter of JOSEPH f. HALL, Bankrupt
The second general meeting of the creditors of said
Bankrupt will be held at Belfast in said District on the
nineteenth day of October A. ID. 1869 at , O'Clock F. NJ
at the office of Peter TEACHER Esq, of the Registers
in Bankruptcy in said District. wit office of the
Register OF Probate for the purposes named in the
twenty section of the Bankrupt Act of March
Sd. 1867. JOSEPH WILLIAMSON Assionre
Belfast August 18th, 1865 wi
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CANCER, SCROFULA, CAT ARRH,

Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, rheumatism, Neuralgia
Female Complaints, Self Abuse and all difficult diseases
cured by the Electro Melicatch Baths anh
Vegetable Remedies at the
Al GUSTl DISPENSARY. AUGUSTA, MAINE.
L. A. SHATTUCK, M. D.,
experimenting Physician a, d Operating Surgeon.
Dir. Shattuck's in curing Cancer without the
knife, and the worst forms of disease without minerals
is too well known to need comment. il communicl-
tons confidential. Charges moderate.
p.s. DIR. ShaftucI. = -'Ercatise on Cancer
&c" sent free
Important Testimc niaI.
Philadelphia July 80, lNd9.
We the Faculty OF the Eclectic Medical College OF lil-
adephia take great pleasure in tling the attention
the community To the successful treatment Cancers by
H. A. SHAlrUCk, NJ. D.. Augusta, Maine. Ills treat
ment is the best and scientific i'll the United ttS
never failing if adopted III time. We also highly endorse
his treatment of Consumption, and Chronic Diseases
generally. In these important spcciltcs DR.. Shattuck
has no superor-he has the unanimous endorsement of
our Faculty. Witness hand and seal this July 'Jt
1867. JOHN BUCHANAN, VI. D.,
tt6 CLERK OF the Faculty.
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"ANTED-Agents, especially Ladies', for = new
w work by Catherine f. Beecher and Harriet Beech
er stowe called THE American Woman's Iioma which
every girl, woman and wife who has, desires haye
an economical, hcathul beautiful and Christian ONE
should possess, book which has c,aa among Lady
Agents. Apply to Ii. A. BROWN & CO., Publishers
OF illustrated Books for circulars, terms and exclusive
territory in New England, School street Boston sw4
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I'D
IS ORFUL STUFF TO STICK,
GIL U : EN- E

To the Honorable County Commissioners for the County
OF Waldo.
XITHEREAS the .Bclfast and Moosehead Lake Rail
w road Company" by their President and Directors
thereunto duly authorized and empowered have hereto
fore filed with said their location of said
Railroad from the north and south road passing through
the village of Brooks in said County TO its junction with
the Maine Central Railroad in Clinton Gore, in the
County of kennebec which location has been by said
Commissioners approved and recorded.
And whereas said Railroad 50 located the fol
lowing described highways, between the highway in
the village of Brooks before named and the point
which 1t strikes Clinton Gore, TO wit highway between
Marsh Stream and Hcmock Hill highway Lcathcrs'
Flats highway the residence of Benjamin Leathers
highway leading from the main road to Sawyers Mill,
highway ne,r Sawycr's Mill, ali within the town of
Brooks.
Highway near stantials Mill. highway between last
named and Abbots Summit highway between esidcnce
of Simeon Powell and james Bagey highway near
askels school house all within the town of Knox and
the highway in the town line between the towns OF Knox
Highway near the residence of A. K. Bumps at Station
No. 11f5X50 and highway near the residence of a. X.
Bumps at Station No. l1i9A50, both within the town of
Thorndike.
Highway the residence of Joseph Stevens high
main road to Hunts Mill, highway leading from Unity
Village to Troy and Thorndike, highway leading from
called, ali within the town Of Unity.
Highway leading from Unity Village to Burnham VII
way leading to McAllisters farm Berry place. all with
in the town Of Burnham.
Commissioners may determine in writing the conditions
and manner of crossing said highway by said Companys
road according to the form OF Statute In such made
and provided
And whereas there are certain highways in which
changes and alterations required to facilitate the
crossing the by said road, located to wit the
highway feathers Flat, in the town OF Brooks, and
the highway the residences OF Simeon Powell and
james Bailey in the town Of Knox.
Wherefore they pray that said Commissioners may
authorize said Highways to be raised lowered the
thereof altered far as is necessary to facilitate
the crossing of the by said road and prescribe
the way and manner in which the shall be done
according the form of the Statute in such case made
and provided
Dated at Belfast tile twentieth day OF August, A. D.
1850
Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad Co., by
A. HAYFORD, President.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
Wharfage and Storage,
IN the principal Wharf in the harbor at reasonable
erms. Inquire of
13tf w. H. SIMPSON.
Ask FOR DR.. CLARKE'S SHERRY WINE Buffers.

And take other See that the portrait of Dr. Clarke
Is upon the label of each bottle No other is genuine
They purely vegetable and will not intoxicate lisp
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New Vest Shop.

Snn Vest makers wanted at the new firm OF
eOVJ SLEEPER & HUTCHINSON over S. SlreI.
er & Sous store, No. SO Main street. ava
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STATE OF MAINE

WALDO, SIS. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT, AU-
GUST TERN, A. ID. 1869.
nN the foregoing petition, ordered, That the County
~ Commissioners meet at the Store OF Michael Chase
in Brooks, Monday the 18th day of October next at
O'Clock p NJ. and thence proceed to view the
set forth in the petition; Immediately after which
some convenient place In the vicinity hearing Of the
parties and their witnesses will be had and such further
measures taken in the premises, the Commissioners
shall Judge proper And it is further Ordered, that no
tcc of the time, place and purposes of the Commission
ers' meeting aforesaid be given all persons and Cor.
porons interested by serving atesed Copy of said
Petition with this Order thereon upon the Clerks of the
and by posting the in three public places in each
of said towns and by publishing the same in the Pro-
sresse Age and Republican Journal public Newspapers
published in said County; said publication and each of
the other notices to be thirty days before the time p-
pointed for said view that all may appear and be heard
If they think proper.
Attest-S. l.. MILLlKEN, Clerk,
Copy Of petition and Order of Court
1w1 Attest,-S. l.. MILLIKEN, Clerk.
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Fishing Vessel for Sale.

<k THE schooner SENATOR, "a tons o. Mr.
@1At Is in good order and we'll found In sails
AN9M rigging, cable, &c. VIII be sold very low
<4g 4. i. GARDNER,
~a0A tio Buckspot.
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DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED =,
STATES. District of Maine ~ bANhkuPICl

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED =, ,.
STATES. District of Maine. ~ BANKRUPTCY.
In the matter of JAMES LANCASTER Bankrupt.
T1NHE THIRD GENERAL MEETING of the Cred
i itors OF said Bankrupt will be held at Belfast in
said District the nineteenth day of October AD 1865
at three O'Clock r NJ, at the office of Peter Thachcr,
ESQ., one of the Registers in Bankruptcy, in said Dis
trict to wit at the office Of the Register Of Probate
the purposes named in the 18th Section of the Bankrupt
Act of March =, 1867. VIM G, CROSBY Assignee
Belfast. August 10, 1869 Wv,
DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED Wv n
STATES, District OF Maine IN bAShEuFIof.
In the matter of WILLIAM p. COLEMAN, Bank.
rupt.
F[NHE SECOND GENERAL MEETING of the Cred
y itors of said Bankrupt will be held at Belfast in
ald District on the 10Th day Of October, A. d. 1862
at O'Clock, p. NJ at the office of Peter Thacher ESQ
one of the Registers in Bankruptcy in said District 10
wit at the office of the Register of Probate the pur
poses named in the eth Section OF the Bankrupt Act of
March 2 1867. MARSHALL DAVIS Assignee
Belfast, August 10, 1869. sw7
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DIED..

lO5nuarynotces, beyond the date name and age, mus
bepaid for.
In Wnterport, t17th inst. Clara NJ, ,.l,ughter of
Charles 2. and Laura A. Rich, aged year.
In Norhport, Aug. q, Carrie knowlton daughter of
A. A. and II ellen NJ. Fletcher, aged months,
In Waldo, Aug. sth Evelyn, daughter of Woodbury.
and Hannah l.. Davs.aged 1G years and months Rock
land papers copy.
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PORT OF belfast.

ARRIVED.
Aug. 18TH Scs Adalinc Ryan, Boston, Sarah Buck
White do.
2Sth. Schs Convoy, Smalley Calais, Jack Downing
Patterson Bangor.
25th. sehs j. p. Merriam, Clark, Boston, Mazurka
Kimball do
SAILED.
Aug. Sch Gen Mead. Canuingh,m Boston,
%. Sch Ida Morton, Cottrell, Fishing.
Brig Benjamin Carver, Meyer, from Georgetown S. G
for Searsport, Me- passed Aug i, 25 miles ESE OF
Frying Pan Shoals, with loss of orctopgallansa mau-
sail and main royal.