Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1870-07-14
LOCAL AND OTHER ITEMS.

Baptist Church in Lamoine this summer.
A new mail route has been established
hetween Orland ard Penobscot.
The Great Australian circus has dis
landed. the owners having quarreled.
-Bailey's Menagerie and circus is in
the State.
The bill appropriating $4,000 10
remove distractions from the channel in
Union River has passed both House and
Senate
MIR. Elliot. who was at one time
principal of the High School in this city is
now missionary in India.
A '.Harpist" and a ven Ter OF Prize
Package candy" have had possession OF
the streets for the past few dave.
&c. W. Hosmer ID. ID. President of
Antioch College Ohio, Is expected. TO
preach in the Unitarian Church next sun
,lay at 10 ~ A. NJ. and at IL r. NJ
The ladies of Steuben by Levee> and
I'D other ways have raised sufficient money,
AeAring upon it the names of all soldiers
fnm that town who died during the war.
Hon ScHooI. FOR ELI>woRTH.-Wc
rttu.cr to announce that the Lower Room
IA Hancock Hall will be 1tted up for
Il u school or Free Academy. The privi-
..-> OF the School will be the same to all
r.. Districts Of the CITY
JE-Some of our City subscribers are
reu>s in settling for their paper. VIII
such remember that all these small sums
Art needed to pay the running expenses Of
publication:
The North Ellsworth Farmers Club
hold their first exhibition at Tyler's
Nll North Ellsworth. Tuesday and We'd
ar>dsy Sept 9th and 2sth.
Prof w. ID. Cunning is to deliver
course Of six scientific lectures at the Uni
1-r>ali>t church in Rockland commencing
til, nth.
Prof Giroud very successful Teach
n ~ the French Language, is now in Ellis
worth. and wishes TO obtain classes He
Al> taught at Bowdoin College. at Water
yi!le. and in Bangor. His plan is to return
81 the City at the end OF August. If a class
't Young people can be obtained for u
lr>>on>. he offers 10 give them hi, time at
a very low Tuition.
We understand some of those in
tercsted in having mail route established
by the way of Seal Cove. in fremont are
inclined to blame Us in common with Others
for their non-success. As we have never
been applied to. either to assist or oppose
the scheme. in any way. and never having
written or said one word against it. To any
one We feel easy in our conscience on that
point
Having said so much negatively. we will
ald this much. that at some time the plan
,or better mail accommodations for the peo-
p.ron the route by Seal Cove was named TO
u>. and we favored ii. and should now
ANY feasible plan. that can b. carried out.
hIt we are ignorant of even a petition
n-ing gotten up for change.
The Portland idrertiser says some
NJ the teachers in that City applying for
eertincates TO teach. could not spell the
word .'paralyzedf We had a communica-
in which he spelled the word sugar.
>hugar." This is called phonetic spell
ins
MIR. ii. NJ. Eaton. 50 well known in
Eastern Maine as 4 travelling agent for
the dry goods house Of Messrs. Lane
Little of Portland. has left the employ of
that firm and is now with Messrs. Davis.
Haskell & Co., of the same city, whose
Mr. Eaton is prompt and enterprising
business man, and has sold large amounts
NJ goods to Eastern merchants; and he
must have been honorable and trustworthy
in ali his transactions with these parties.
to have retained their confidence and good
Will so long. Success to him.
The Belfast and Moosehead lake railroad
i progressing finely. All of the track is
graded, and ten miles of track has been
laid The old officers have Just been re-
elected.
The Editors and Publishers Asso-
citation will hold their Seventh Annual
meeting with the New Hampshire Associa-
ton at Rye Beach, \. H. ON Wedne sday
and Thursday, July 9th and 2sth
The Democratic newspapers are
reviewing the situation of their party
q n
berlain has been designated to receive its
surrender.
DIR. Jamt NJ. Buzzell of Portland
relates case of neck-setting, performed
by him in Standish, in this State in the
Spring of 1887. The patient was a school
boy, and he fully recovered in a few weeks,
and is now living in Portland.
The Baltimore American urges the
denomination of General Grant.
At the TamE,any celebration in New
York, John t. Hoffman was described as
Governor of the State and by the help OF
God and the Democratic party next Presi-
dent of the United States We fear they
count on outside assistance which they
won't get.
ship reported from Searsport about
eleven hundred tons, bound to st. John,
went ashore at Cutler, during the thic
fog and went to pieces.
The travel to Mt. Desert is increasing
rapidly STATE rooms have been engaged
in advance in the Lewiston by large num-
hers and the presen. season will no douh,
bring more pleasure seekers then ever IN
this popular summer resort
The new postal bill in Congress
among other rOutes nrovides for . nan