The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1870-07-08
Umpire, Mr.. Ford, % The Dlrigo.
Scorer, Geo l.. Mason, fr the Rival.
T. y QnimhY Dirilsn.

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T. X. Lane, esq. has put upon the river
route the steamer Clipper, which we noticed
last week. She is now undergoing thorough
over hauling. the boiler being moved forward to
give her an even keel. new pipes put in and
every convenience added to make her one Of
the staunchest and most comfortable little craft
afiost. She win commence her regular trips on
Monday.
The Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows, meets in
this city in August.
Mr.. Perley G. Edgcomb is making an ex-
tensive addition to his house corner OF FOSs and
Pool St
The Summer vacation Of the city schools CON-
meuce this week. The exercises Of the class
graduating from the High School. take place in
Shaw's Hall. this afternoon. The High School
Alumni Reunion comes Of next Monday eve
u!ng at the same place.
Last week Ofieer Tyler caused one John Collins
on Water ST.. TO come TO grief by seiins quantity
Of ale and whlskey, which John in the habit Of
retailing ut unlawful hours.
Mr.. Alvah Hatch Is building q large two story
house Tor Mr.. Leonard Andrews. on Pool Street.
PoLicE CoURr.-BEroRE JupGE JELLSoS.-
Tuesday July 8, Thomas Finley, drunk as
usual SO, and costs. .. +.
Joseph Lewis, puguseiOus son Of Rachces
was fined SO, and costs
James MeGillen. inflated by the spirit Of &c
in solution Of poor whiskey, was 6ned So. aud
costs.
John Meguin, sailor bold, walked into" an
unknown man. 50. and costs.
Fire was discovered about n SOP. NJ, Monday,
In the basement OF Quinby a Sweetsers Block, cor
ner Main and Lincoln streets. The damage by FIRE,
water and smoke confined TO the end of the
block in which the are originated. Store No. leg
wss vacant, lbs was occupied by Clark ami Edgerly
gunsmlths, No. ITO by Y ID. Bean. dealer in boots
aud shoes. and the rooms In the second story over
these stores BY C. z. Emery, manufsctarero OF boots
and shoes. The damage ls not heavy. The hollow
ing Il the insurance as far as could be obtained =,
Quinby svoetser on building, . 400, Home % New
Haven and 500, Union OF Bangor Clark a Edg.
srly 500 In Security OF ". Y; Z. u. Bean, $500
On stock, insured In Boston, and $50 in Royal lns.
Co.
On the 30th ult. an ecclesiastical council
commenced at Saco, and after satisfactory Ex-
animation Of Rev. Benson n. Frink proceeded
to install him over the COng'l Church in Saco.
Introductory services by Rs,erends Darling and
Hayward; Sermon, Rev. DIR. Harris; Installing
prayer, Rev. A. Cole; Rev. DR.. Corruthers;
Fellowship Of the churches by the scribe Rev.
VIM. II Fem, moderator.
The examination was conducted in model
way by the moderator.
The sermon, entirely wi,hOu, notes, was an
able argument. founded on Matt, 5, 46-7,
showing that as = system ofmorsls Christianity Is
infinitely superior to all others. Exquisite
singing by choir In which the Pastors wife
bore prominent part, grsecd the exercises;
while n prvfusiou Of rare flowers beautifully
arranged abo the Altar evineed the well known
taste OF the people. Scribe.
Last Thursday . seaman on the schooner
Star. lying at Factory Island wharf. while
carrying ne nom the vessel 10 the wharf,
missed his footing and fell into the dock. lie
WAS rescued somewhat injured BY coming in
contact with wharf timber Is he fell.
About SIX O'Clock Monday night some boys
were playing at the house Of Obciiah Durgin