The Union and journal., 1870-07-29

TO build . new bOuse OF correcuou tor sn"o.e'
lie made s.peces-ity virtue." though. for ne
was sadly inebriated the previous night ana
thus only could he appease justice.
sAcc.
The hotels at Oil Orchard arc crowded.
There are over three hundred guests At the old
Orchard House, and the new Ocean HOUSE and
Russell Hcu-es $50 ave full. Among distingu'sh-
ed visitors at the Oil Orchard House are "Fan-
ny Fern" and Carl Zerrahn. ..-.-
Capt. George A. Hanscom. tbrother OF John
Hanscom e.q) commander Of British screw
Steamer Necrs was recently presented with .
gold medal and diploma by the Emperor Ma
poleon for saving the crew Of the French iusser
L'Auguste.
A schirrus breast Of Lydia Green OF Saco was
removed by DIR. Allen en- the 18th Of June
weighing three pounds and three fOurths and
in Just four weeks after the removal Of the breast
the wound was entirely healed and health 10
stored.
An alarm Of FIRE vas given about eleven
O'Clock z. NJ. Saturday, in consequence of
flames seen issuing from building in Governs
brickyard, Water st. Damage slight.
As Ssoo steam engine No. 1 was rapidly go
ing through Main ST., Saturday afternoon on
It's way to 6re in Biddefori, the engine wheel
came violently in contact with the curb Of the
sidewalk throwing q young man by name OF
Frank Redlon, who was riding on the hose car
rage to the ground. lie was bruised and cut
badly, and stunned by the shock, but not Sc
riOusly injured.
Atthe Republican Caucus in this city on Sat-
uriay last, the following were elected delegates
to attend the County Convention held In Alfred
last Tuesday Charles e. Sawyer, =. A. Booth
by, L. b. Smith, o. Durgn, Phineas Libby,
Charles Hill, NJ. J. Haines, Jos. llobson, VIM.
II. Andrews, Arthur Boothby, VIM T. Donnell.
Manson sesvey, Francis Milliken. A. c. Tux
bury, Geo. A. Emery, VIM. N. Perry.
The ma,ts and rigging have been put in place
In the new three mastcd schooner lying at the
yard Of Ssco and BiddefOrd Shipbuilding Co.
The gcsolute Base Ball Club were to play q
match game Of ball with the Old Orchard nine,
Thurday afternoon.
A brilliant soirse daHsdnts came OF at the
Old Orchard House Mond,y evening last. II
was attended by very fashionable assemblage.
Many were present from Portland, Saco, Bidde-
ford, and other places, besides the guests Of the
various beach hotels.
xESsEBuSK.
Messrs. Leach & Symonds hs We entered into
partnership, rs machinists and will carry on the
business at the old stand in Kcnnebunk, 80 long
occupied by Mr. Leach.
Mr.. Parsons is improving the Mousam House,
and will make il inviting to boarders and tray-
ellers.
Mr.. Hall the present landlord Of the Mousam
House has purchased the dwelling house Of VIM.
Herrick.
The upper story Of the schoolhouse on the
west side uf the river is Icing finished oil, to
accommodate the Grammar School, until the
new house il ready for use, upon which work
has commenced.
KESNEBUNKPoRT.
Capt. Nathaniel L. Thompson is building a
superior three-decked ship, about 1000 tons.
which is well advanced, and David Clark is re-
building the brigP. NJ. Tinker, Of Boston. at
his yard.
KIrrERY.
On Saturday. the whipplc base ball club Of
Kittery played game with the Married Mems
club Of that place. in which the latter were de.
seated by n score Of 30 70 IL
At meeting Of the faculty and students Of
the Maine State College Of Agriculture and the
Mechanic arts. held July 81. 1870, the follow
inr resolutions we're unanimously adopted.
WHEREAS, !, has pleased os. Heavenly h ra,hsr to
and beloved associate, John Jackson, therefore,
our seresSems%, to express our G spprccision Of
his parr and nob. character ss eshbiie.l ~ All hs
varied relations which he sustained to ourselves and
Rssoisrd. That his memory m ever remain dear to
us r,calng him example of the earnest student.
the true -hesrted gentleman, and the reyerent and
RSsSrSI That we render our heartfelt sympathy TO
the family and friends deceased brother, trust
ing that these expressions Of esteem aud affection may
/ temper an aiictlon at once sudden and ~ deep.
RssarSi, That in the absence Of near friends and
iayes TO minister At the last sad rites Of sepunre We
eSs me- sipsrSsod tor the deep and kindly Interests
manifested by them In the recovery and burial of MS
RSsoJrsf That inasmush as our brother sustained tn
the two O the college, Intimate relations the
members cf both wear tile customary badge of mourn
Rs.c,ssd That copy OF these resolutions be trans
mied 10 The family of our deceased brother sn ,a,
| papers and the Bangor Daily.
| SOUTH BERWICK.
A terrible FIRE broke out at South Berwick,a at
l2 o'clock Monday night. IL commenced In
Central building and burnt that large building
TO the ground. 1t was occupied by Adams &
Albee for shoe and furnishing store; Nicholas
Hanson, apothecary; Miss L. Smith, milliner;
George e. Yeaton. law office; John Doraty, bar
Der; and A. 4. Knight as dwelling The loss
on the building was $4,000, and stock &C.,
$4,000; partially insured. The fifcnext COM
municated to the frame building owned and oc-
cuped by Joseph p. Davis, which was totally
consumed, together with its stock; loss $1,000 |;
not insured. The adjoining building, owned by
Charles Raymond AMI occupied for millinery
store acd cddwelling, was totally consumed; loss,
$1,000. Also the building owned by
John A. Hooper. and occupied for a
fruit store fruit store and dwelling; loss
. $500. Mrs. Ruth q. Witt store and dwell
ing. Noah Pixies store and dwelling. Charles
walling's store and dwelling. Charles I. " hite-
| head clothlng store anu uWeiline, auu ou'i"-
ing occupied by Miss Linton for millinery
store, were also consumed. A house and barn
owned by d. Farmington were also totally de-
stroyed. The loss on these latter buildings and
contents was about Sl3, 900. and the total loss
is some $40, 900. upon which there Is an insur-
ance Of some $1,000. The Gre took in the
rooms Of the Young Mems Christian Associs-
ton from some unknown cause. With great
efio,t, the fre department, assisted by the fire
department Of salmon Falls, stopped the pro-
gress Of tue flames at O'Clock. At one time
the 6rc threatened to be far more destructive,
but owing to the exertiOns Of the 6rcmen II was
stayed. Messrs. o. Staekpsle and Co.'S large
store was on ire several times, but by great cx-
ertions the store was saved. Engines and
steamers arrived from Dover and assisted In
stopping the progress OF the -Sre. This u the