The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1870-03-17
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street, attempted to pull one of his DO OTIS this
he found it occupied by a kitten which
thrce-year-old had PIT in there Be
ing startled by the discovery he made Il sudden
amp which upset kettle OF hot water and burned
ne OF his feet quite badly.
The Treasurer of the Maine Central R. r. in
i,rm, lis that the statement copied from the Port
and Advertiser, TO the effect that Hon. John Ware
ot Athens, has demanded coin for the interest on
Ms VI. &. bonds, due in April, is incorrect. Mr..
\ Cape Cod ship Canal Company has been form
.i, and is pushing things,
Hon. Il. u. Rice of Augusta, has been chosen
jre-preSdent of the Northern Pacific Railroad
ompanN.
\ Beverly man, while digging CLANS for his dim
ser, dug up the body of a newborn babe. He
ludn't relish the CLANS.
The Camden Herald says that the yearly product
NJ all inalhaven Quarries amounts to some $500
0a; - men are employed during the winter sea-
-, md from 200 to 800 in summer. at wages
Neragng from 81 per day for green hands 10 81 for
Hpert Workmen.
Forty thousand dollars worth of gambling in
dement's, seized by the police the past year. Were
,,t week destroyed in Boston,
Near Greenfield. Ind school teacher named
Dunn struck one of the scholars over the head with
iron poker, from the effects of which the boy
lied the same night.
Iuu LINE. Mr.. John H. Wclch one of the
rev OF schr. Live Yankee, was ''high line the last
uIp to Georges his share of the stock amounting
to 2ll2.0l-a pretty good tortnight's work The
highest amount last wear in the Georges fishery
" as made by Mr.. George w. WlXon, steward of
the schr Wiehclatt,. whose share amounted TO
1i332 which we believe is the largest ever made
one trip. Cape Ann Advertiser.
President Grant, while walking on Pennsylvania
,lt.A.l
man named Terrence Cassidy. who threatened him
with assassination. The assailant was handed over
the police and sent 10 the asylum.
The missing steamship Schmidt from Bremen.
Hl- arrived at New York. Her engine broke down
III gale, and She was As days in making the south
an passage,
The President has nominated john J." Stevens of
augusta, Minister to raguay.
Mr.. Crandall has retired from the Camden Her
ild, his interest in the establishment having been
purchased by his late partner w. II. Twombly,
ESD, who win in future conduct it affairs. The
Herald is an excellent local paper. and credit to
fhc town.
Captain Frederick Layhush. of New York. en-
Tered upon his lOlth year Wednesday. lie served
i'm the PcnlnSular wal. WAS at Waterloo, and guard
rt Napoleon during his Imprisonment at st. Helena.
I'Vi ttititI HAS dIilolHtti Il foloItt bDN from
salem, 10 a calotShp at West Point.
A curious device-runners attached to wheels
IS III vogue among some of the pedlers. BY this
means one cart does the year round. 1t is Yankee
notion.
The steamer Lewiston, Capt. Decring, will leave
Portland for Machias on Friday next, and make
regular trips thereafter See advertisement.
There is said to be growing feeling in Canada in
favor of annexation to the United States
President Grant has sald that he shall probably
End III 4 special message ON the decline of Amer-
can shipping.
IN Gardner, Mrs. Eastmans Newfoundland dog
ran mad, and was killed after frantic attempts to
bite several persons.
ed from the depredations Of thieves. prints this
paragraph: ''The other night we charged Il um1
OF coal with powder During the night il wa,
stolen. The next morning stove was blown
higher than Mr.. Gilroy's Kite. We have another
lump charged
Al 81 Masked Ball in Belfast recently, the modes
editor of the Republican Journal appeared as
"Benedctine Monk.." Mlachas Republican.
But he shriycdmo such sinner as the conductor o
the Republican, who will. it is feared have 10 b.
hlcached by birthstone
\ California paper SAYS the japanese Twill win
universal respect by sort of heahenish habit the,
have of mindmg their own business"
A Bangor firm is paying out specie in making
change.
They have beautiful Young lady in Coyinelo
who smokes her six cigars Il day.
They have queer names over ut lewiston Til
journal speaks of IN incident that took place il
that prolific locality, the Baby Patch"
There are few sights more pathetic than 70 see
poor, VlrtuouS Young man, full of Christian fort
tude, struggling TO grow Il mOu>tachc.
The old line of battle ship Ohio at Charestowl
navy yard, returned from her first and only cruiS
OF three years IN July, 1S41-twenty-eight and
half years ugo--and has ever since successfully dc
fed the gales and waves nj her present moorngs
young man named Forbes. son of IA formc
tIniverSalist minister of that name fell down tn
stairway of Il Lewiston factory last week. and wa
killed
When in these DAYS of ''houghten hair we eN
anime lady's tresSes, it is hard to tell which
switch
The Bangor Wing has II great inclination t
liquids. Having got through with the discussion
rum, il has turned its attention to the water quesio
locally.
There was q lively little breach of promise cas-
IN Kentucky last week, with damages laid Ut $40
900, Which the fair plaintiffs father testified w;
brought because the defendant chad been foolin
that gal long enough
The Ellsworth American SAYS that the yorn!
est son Of Mr.. Charles Giles of North Brooklii
aged one year and seven months, while It's parent
were absent At a meeting al Buehill neck. fell I'M
lie fire and was burned so badly that he lived onl
ten hours
a sunday school teacher in New York gave
ineerschaum pipe to one OF his scholars "A rcwal
pf merit.
An indianapolis woman recently gave birth
Il child during her husbands absence and lust BIZ
fore his return the neighbors borrowed two othe
babies and placed them in bed with the lit
stranger When the father asked to see his chi
the coyerlid was turned down, and although Il
must have been immensely surprised, he COOL
turned to his wife and asked, "Did any get away
Speaker Blaine has been in New York, "takr
something" with the Union League Club.
a western editor, in response to a subscriber wi
gIumhles that his paper is ntoerabiy damp say:
That's because there Is so much due on it,
Hallowell and Gardiner are anxious about the b
pile of ice that threatens to sweep down the riy.
with the spring freshet.
The party given at the Augusta House by Sen;
Tor Gibbs and Representative Bliss was the mo.
brilliant social entertainment of the winter
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