The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1870-11-18
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
BippEroRn

~fOrtlano Ar0os On WEDNESDAY e'en'sbs 49,
the concert passed. od finely. Il Vas al good
though none Of excellent. II We except the
quintette cave Marie" which vas very hand
somely rendered. We are dsposed b think
Mrs wetherbcs must have been suffering from
ssue indspositou, for We were disappointed
someuhat In her execution especially In 81
Martiri"( which Vas really the only opportunity
% Judge OF her powers,) sustaining the high
scAh with difhculty and her voice lacking
nueucy and mellovnessI Mr.. Monroe has .
good tenor voice Of much sweetness. Mr.. Has
keli sung In only tire pieces and In neither
we're We able to distinguish his part. Mr..
rhupton Is better IN chorus than in solo. Mr..
Shaw. basso, b. deep compass Of voice which
lacks suoothsess Of tone In some passages. HIS
success was more marked In solo than any Of
the others. The performance shew practice and
training. bat the programme was decidedly
faulty for popular audience; IL Vas Destitute
Of animation and not . single brilliant passage
wS performed.
Next Wednesday Prof Brown win give
series Of Readings, exchanging evenings With
Mr.. Emerson. His very entertaining reading
last year viii draw . crowded house, for Il was
very excellent The following Is his pro-
grammei
4. Tho Birth and Firt School Days Of Little Paul.
tFrom Dombey a Son) Dickens.
The Old Gray Sergeant At the Battle q shiloh
"a War BALLAD forceythe Wilson.
,. Oar cosrship asd Ho~se Keeping. prou
I. saint E.isrd and The psvn. "A Legend Of
ATM NJ i PisSsIsa: Aa,.a,.r. I. Ipswich Inn.
' :. The r Vssssoaas J. r T. Tr1.or,dE..
The subject Of Mr.. Emerson Dissourses next
Sabbath sM be In A. NJ, "rhe Pan tAeistie
view Of pr,yer;" IMP. NJ, care all prayers
answercii"
Public service % Thanksgiving, at the FREQ
w,ll Baptist church at the usual time Of service
sabbath morning; sermon by Rev. c. Tenney.
Gas PIPE is being laid to the 81 Cong. Church
and Parsouagc.
Mr.. Austin Eig.rly, ofthis city. lost quite =
vslssble horse last seek.
Mr.. Chandler Lane. proposes TO open rcs-
taurant In the store formerly occupied By =.
Beltrsw, on Main street.
A story and half house b being buit on
Brsdb.ry street ns new street, opened last
year, has large number Of good house lots on
II and considerable bsihins wiz undoubtedly
Be done there in the spring.
A Mr.. Beach has opened . confectionery
store, 1t lli Main street. formerly occupied BY
James Lsdd.
Rev. A J. Weaver viii deliver . course Of
lectures to young men In the Universalst
church. The arst lecture win be given next
Sabbath p. N. the 10th, on Success.
Six persons were received into the member
ship Of the Univ. Chsreh on the last Communion |
Sabbath receiving the rite Of baptism.
We learn that the Baptist Society cleared
$50 BY their festival
There has not been ere or N alarm In this
c':y for more than six weeks, which Is some
thing remarkable Of late years.
Vim. Henderson Of Sseo has opened dancing
school for beginners 1t Hams Hall some 20
couples sksond
A slight irsvss discovered In the cellar q
the house Of Capt Bsnjanin Mosher. the other
day. Il vas sxsingsishsd With bat slight dam
age.
Remarkably stal 1t the Police Station the
past week. Atr
I. X. Lane d 10 sell the estate Of Timothy |
Locke. On Maple street, ct auction, Saturday,
Nov. n
The ship Nor'wester, formerly Capt Benz.
Mosher. Of this city. left Portland Friday, for
Galveston, Teas. Her cargo Of gusno has
been removed to the Brig Kennebec, which is
b. take Il to Canada
A gentleman from Massachusetts, has sing |
ing school in the vestry Of the 2nd Cougregs- |
tional Church. Mr.. Hodska hs . elias, In
the Y. NJ. c. A. rooms
Nh. Burma answer the mathematical
question In the lest Journal, by the SQUARE Of
the circle. The answer Is 6s.Ss6 men.
Joskru SwKxrsIR.
DR.. Hebbard. the popular lectsrer, viii CON-
mence series Of lectures in shau's Hall on
Tuesday e,ening next. Tsose Who remember
che very popular eoane by DR.. Gleason some
ten yeare ago need not be told how fascinating
and instructive the subject Of physiology can be
made in the hands of perfect master. The
price Of admission the hrst evening Is ten cents,
enough 70 pay the hall expenses, and after that
the regular lectures vui commence.
Mr.. George Dillingham; 10 in toun with
Cheney's Patent window Shade fItares, and
will call AZ the several hosscs Cosnty and town |
rights Tor sale. It Is great Improvement On
BippEyoRp, Nov, IL, 1870.
Ma. Epuo, - ny special despatch from
Great Falls, N. H., We are informed % the sud-
den death and inglorious burial Of the rooster
that the Delugc Go. of $500 arranged =, beAati-
fully 10 d on their machine ~ scon - they got |
me prisc at the fireman's muster, Oct. 18th
1870. Ifany Of the friends or relations Of sail
rooster would like to view the remains Of the de-
partci rooster hey ca take bar Of sop and
S.A Il cat Of the vauit In the rear Of Delugc 81
nous Great Pals. N. II. Signed Que Of the
wheels tha, Is always srsased-
sAco.
ne Lecture Assoeistioa Of saoo have arranged |
their course with tho following,
Nov. ls. James Parton, 100 years ago.
{" q, Z. c. Conn, Domestic life in the
Orient.
Nov. 80. Z. p. Nsson, Greeubseks
% Dec. Z, Dr.. Jno. Lord, Mirsbcsa or Heloise. |
I. IA. John q. SAKE, Yankee Land or Love |