The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1870-12-22
GE N E RAliTiE

from Newcastle with Il cargo Of iron. Oct -
had her decks swept, was badly dana scd, and put
back 1t was so late when she sailed again. that
her destination was changed to Portland. She
missed Portland harbor, and went ashore ON Well
Beach where She laid ut last accounts
Boston gentleman who could not waltz. offered
young lady 800 if she would let HIM hu.. hers
the man did who had Just waited W illl her
The Bangor Wing hi, seen Il pair of wooden
shoes, such rs the Swedish colonisis in Aroostook
Wear. Think of wooden shoes in Maine SHOWS
Shoe fly!
The Lewiston journal says the town Of Booth
bay. with Il population of three thousand hu, not
an lrishman, negro, or a John Smith in it,
And now man in Madison comes forward with
an unreasonable invention to prevent hens from
scratching. can1 he liz some restraint on the
Old Scratch:
The Bangor Wing SAYS one day last week, ~
MIR. Neal of the firm OF Ramsdell 4 Neal, gan
smiths, OF Bangor, was handling loaded revolver
let for repairs, it was accidentally discharged and
the ball passing through one of Mr. Meals fingers
and a thick cap on Mr.. Ramstel's head, iiatteued
itself against the latter gentleman's skull. For
!unaely neither was dangerously wounded, though
II was narrow escape
An eXchangs says "thc mission of the Radical
party Is To dam the current of public opinion
Whether this be so or not, it is certainly the mis-
sion of public opinion 10 damn the Radical party
Lou. Cour. our
Hon. A. T. Gould is not able 10 attend the pres
ent session OF the Supreme Court in Knox County,
being sick in New York.
Retribuiion in ohio. While farmer WAS thrash
ing his son III u shed, the root tu in und broke the
Old mans shoulder.
The adventurous and learned individuals who
have taken up their residence for the winter ON the
top of Mount Washington, send the following
despatch concerning the state of things i'll high
life
Summit, Mount Washington, Dec 10th, -2P
NJ. The thermometer, % barometer, %, II wind
hoftll-WeN; clouds 0n the mountain very dense
wind 90 miles per hour in yelOtity, and showing
The thickness of the frost ON 1ip-lop House Is j.
inches.
In Chicago, bonnets are worn high, with reef
in the nEintopsal and spanker over the chignon
An Omaha man penned up a neighbour &C w ami
then sold him milk for three weeks. The latter
has liIS found out the joke and gone to law about
it.
The London Times remarks that there are not
ten lrshmen in Ireland who do not think ofconing
to America some time other.
Hon Lot NJ Morrill, is recovering
They have had another land slide on the Knox Il
Lincoln railroad, opposite Bath Ii will take them
about week to find the track again for one fourth
Of a mile.
The Providence Press published its opinion that
Annie NJ. Rounds had behaved uuprettily, and
Annie sued the paper for libel. The defendants
pleaded the truth in Justification, and the Jury
thought the plea correct one. SO Annie is not 80
we'll Oft a. before the suit.
company has been formed in Boothbay with "A
capital OF ten thousand dollars for the purpose of
prosecuting the ice business They have pond OF
ths lot tIa Nan,
river, at iodgdon's NILS.
A man in Caycndioh, W., has sued another for
giving him the small poX
1t is reported that 'Aurora, one OF the largest
islands OF the New Hebrides i'll the South Pacific
has disappeared bodily beneath the sea The
island was 40 square miles in extent and Wa, il
habited
The tunnelling of Mount Gems, which is to fur
nsh a railroad track about i've miles through 10
mountain of solid rock, to connect Fraucc ant
Italy, will be completed next month.
The Masonic fraternity of Rockland, propose 10
erect IN that city an elegant structure GOxlO0 feet
the ground MOOR Is to contain three stores, the
second story large hail for public purposes and
the third story To be devoted 10 The Masonic order
, Fhe proposed building win cost thirty forts
empt 1t from taxation.
Troubles in the Cabinet at Washington contiuu.
=, '' - "'e '"'eS' H''n9N
vi inc SIGN DTeihfeh who propose to retire
The Lewiston .Jo,,,naI Saws that -, ,a,o1 .,,.i
III neaNlhS up her anchor III B0Othbay harbor
hooked 4 chain lying on tho bottom. The chain
was taken IN ahd The anchor attached 10 it, when 1t
was i"lhl that the other end of the chain was
loued round another anchor with chain to that.
all OF which were secured.
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Nothing eonquers obstlnacy like cold weather.
| IL brings every mtn to his snre~. | n. .. Times.
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drmOuth, with It's contents, was burned Fri