The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1870-05-19
LOCAL ITEM S, &C.
News Of the County and City
LOCAL LYRICS. No. 8.

mat TAX their Journeys see Others OIL.
There friends are greeted and ad farcweIs taken,
AS well us sundry bales and boxes shipped;
Lovers come back with constancy mistaken.
And some whose hopes and envious fate has clipped
lis we'll say, to scan these joys and blisses,
From boys that bait their lines for wary Gunner
TO gushing girls who swap explosive kisses,
And fly their ribbons at the Boston runners
Spring cleaning has subsided-thank Heaven.
The most patient man, next to Job, lives in thi,
city. He has rcplanted his pcase six times, and
still tendery persua,lcs his ncighbor's hens from
his garden.
The May moon is beautiful these enchanting
nights. What glorious times for cultiyating TIN,
Young affections.
All the birds have come now. The metallic cnuk
Of the iy-catchers was heard on Sunday
The stone watering trough near the Post Ohicc is
great luxury to thirsty animals, and the money
that it costs is well invested.
Last week Gov Chamberlain tergraphcd t.
Sheriff Caderwood to employ an extra guard about
the Jail TO prevent the escape of the bank rohhr-
Two armed men keep guard nightly.
On Sunday, Mr.. Dean, on the eastern side of tn.
river, shot fox that had been deprcdating ON the
poultry yards o; the neghborhood. ltwa> female.
with indications of Il family to sustain.
The wife of Hight, one of the Limerick Bank
burglars, came from New York and visited hm al
the Jail last week
A girl stole pair of boots at Colburn', store El4r
week A they did not fit, she came back and al,-
piled 10 have them exchanged, when She was de-
tected
On Friday morning, boy was seen 10 rruelI,
beat a cow while driving her to pasture An old
piece Of Competing tied over her ewes to Ilint
her and because she could not sec where to GO,
was numerically pounded over the head with -
cudgcl
Bulwer's beautiful play, The lady OF lyon,, i,
in rehearsal by the Belfast Dramatic club, aud wil
be soon given to the public.
" RAILROAD ITEMS. The depot at Brooks Nilllg,
has been located on the land OF Nj. Brown in
Thorndike on the land OF Raymond :. Rich Al
the Point, in Belfast, near the end of the Railroad
Bridge, and at the terminus Of the Road ON tll,
dock Work will be begun al once.
The Young man who recently lost a hand~ump
cigar case can have fly application At this office
and Informing II, what he was dojna OH our stair
in the still watches Of the night.
Mosquitoes may he cleared from n room hy eyaJ-
Grating hit Of gum clmphor over lamp on ga
Jet. The gum must not be allowed to take lire, hu
he eyaporated by gentle heat. The bood->Ucker-
will at make themselves scarce.
Ship kalos, with railroad iron for this port. wa
spoken May !, about thousand miles to the east
ward of gu longitude.
Mfr. Dodge, of the Empire saloon, last week Va
dnged his guests wl green pea>c, new potaoc-
and cucltmher,
Hon. fame, White, who has been confined 10 his
house by illness during the Spring, i well enough
TO be out.
| Daniels, the limerick Bank burglar confined ian
Belfast Jail, is daily growing worse with con>ulp-
ton. His feet are swollen, ana the indication, are
that he cannot live long.
Rria Charles Wesley which sailed ON Stmlu
night for Jacksonville, Florida, had ou board e
quantity of building material tor apt. A. j. RIOS
and 4. T. IIazcltnc, F>,l. who .tt,. about to orer
some stores on their Iand, ia Jacksonville, Srh
Seguin, that sailed ON "Wednesday. had 4 -mjn,y
cargo.
The fine steamer Cambridge OF the sanford line.
made her first appearance for the season on Satl-
day last She will take the place of the katahdm
!
has been thoroughly oyerhaulad in Nrw York. ana
strengthening timber, known a, ho. frame
put in. The boat i, in first rat, condition. The
following is a list of her ollicer~-
Gaptan--J 7. johnson;
| thief Clerk-ryler Was9alt;
Steward-iIenry Ryer;
thiCt Enginecr--J1s. tllthoru.
I Chief Pilot-R stanley,
LIST Mate-Otis Ingraham.
] End Matr-tbhrl Sears;
2nd Engneer-Frei iiihhnm.
u A side track from the Railroad la, been EiI ii,
! the Boston steamer Wharye~, which will prove 4,
great convenience in shipping freight, rs il VIVA
save trucking. Bangor Wing.
| The same thing will have to be done with the,
track in this city before the railroad can he of Tia,
public utility that is expected. If the road j. to de-
no business, the present limits may auswer-othct-
wise ii should extend along the water front of the
city Any man Of sense ctn seq that.
James Wood, soap maker, who lives 1T Perkins
Mills was Monday thrown tron hi. cart un
Miller street. and run hy the load Of .,-h,,.
breaking his ribs.
The traffic IN young maples. clint md other -lHrl,
trees i, brisk in our streets,
The report of the death ct Hon Adam, Trpap
which originated in thr Prog. Age aud is being pN-
tensiycIy copied, Is iurorrrD. Nj. Treat IS not
dead
Wa~hburn ha~ acharnins lot at clromn~ iu,t r,-
reiyed. There is also picture If Ecyci, to- lyhi,
the foregoing remark will not apply,
| Darius Alden, Esq. ot Augusta was in nur civ
on Tuesday. sheriff eros, mi county ATTORNEY
Rice Of Knox County, Wcrr also here on Tuc~tt>
and "Wednesday.
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