Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1870-06-23

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renovation. The building has been raised
in height, the finish outside and in en-
tirely changed and modernized, which will
make it when completed, most elegant
residence. 1t will pe worth noticing when
completed.
S. X. Whiting Esq. has removed his
dwelling and outbuildings, preparatory to
erecting an elegant new residence, from
drawings by Hon. Geo. W. Randall OF
Portland
A severe hail-storm passed over
the northern part of Trenton at about
two O'Clock Monday morning. Aquan-
tity OF glass was broken, and vegetation
was much injured. The southern part
of the town was not visited by the storm.
Change of time. The Steamers on
Sandtords Independent Line now max c
three trips per week, leaving Bangor
every Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
and leaving Boston on the same DAYS.
The old Williams House in Water
vile was set on fire Saturday night. Ii
was discovered by the Waterman be-
fore any damage was done, and the
person who set il was arrested and
lodged in the lookup.
Three persons were baptized by the Rev.
Mr.. Holman. in this city on Sunday lisr.
Bangor. June 19.-The steam mill Of Co
ing Hathorn 4 Son. OF Pittsfeli. situat d in
Carmel, used for the manufacture of orange
and lemon boxes. took fire between II and
O'Clock this morning and wa. totally con.um
ed. together with large amount ofmanufactur.
ed lumber and hard wood logs. Loss $4,000.
No Insurance. An engine was sent from this
city but arrived too late 10 afford any a'.s-
lance.
A plucky lady landed from the Steam
er Lewiston at Sedgwick on Monday,
when she found her baggage was not land
ed She was put of by being assured that
it would be landed Monday. This did not
suit her. and as the gang way plank was
being hauled in She put her litIe foot on
Il and demanded her baggage. The usually
VAANVi ipAuu NOlliiH :
rights must be needed. and the baggage
was found and landed.
STONE MURR.Y's Great Circus is coming
with larger troupe of perform rs than they
have ever had before. VIII exhibit in Eli.
worth on the old Circus Lot ysed last year.
Stone & Murray will introduce two new ex-
elements. FREE To THE PUBLIC. The first,
~ill be presented on the morning of the Exit
biiion day. in the form Of a Grand Street
Pageant. Preceded by the Elegant Band
Chariot containing Prof. o. p. Perry's Famed
Orchestra drawn by forty horses, Managed by
the great Msitre du Cheval Mons. J. II. Paul
This rare signt will be crcumvested with too
many wonders 10 be infinitely described in the
limits Of a newspaper advert isemeni. there
fore the Reader i. referred to the Parade it-elf
for add ional particulars.
The second Free Exhibition will be n mar
vellous display % human intrepidiiy UP IN
THE AIR, BY the daring Funambulist,
Mile Jeanette Ellsler, who will walk from The
Ground 70 the Apex Of the Circu, Pavilion,
and return. on "A slender Cord
This startling Gratuiious Performance Of
toueutuinNc DaflnR VIII comm ence about
l. > O'Clock. noon. and the unique pature Of
the Feat cannot fail 10 command the attention
of the either rs OF this vicinity. For details OF
these dual sensations, see the various Pictorial
Descriptive Bills aud Programme.
II must be evident TO every one that Circus
which can eXhihii year after year with con-
stantly increasing success must possess at
fractions Of vastly superior character 10 those
offered BY the ordinary travelling companies.
STEUBEN JUNE 20th 1870.
Struck by Light ming. The schooner Elect
of Brooksville Name lying in Steuben
harbor about hundred yards be.ow the
wharf was struck by lightning this morn
ing about four o'clock, both masts were
stove to atoms. pumps injured. two holes
made in the deck and one through bottom
about as large as mans arm. The crew
were not hurt. No other damage done in
this town that we have heard OF yet. The
Thunder was very heavy. The vessel is
hurt badly. J. c. 6.
The House bill making appropriations
for the repair ofpublic works on rivers and
harbors, which passed the House last week,
makes the following appropriations in this
State:
r. of