The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1871-03-02
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The ONO Legislature tried to abolish capital
punishment, but didn't
Mr.. Cha>. II. True Of Industry, hung himself in
bis barn on sunday. His wife cut him down while
St aIite, bit he died
When the clothes of Mrs Wilkinson's little boy
took fire. at sullivan, her daughter only four years
Old put it out, in the mothers absence, and saved
the infant life.
FIRE AT CALAIS. On the night Of the a2J a
serious fire visited Calais, destroying II stores, all
OF them except one owned by : B. Pool who
loses $4,000, with small Insurance The place
seems doomed to repeated CONGREGATIONS.
Wadoboro INDUCED in grand Masked BAH on
the 2oth in which about eighty couples participated
At Bidleforl, Mr. Hurl's $500 horse ran over g.
forty foot bank into the river and was killed,
II any body had met Christopher Columbus in
the middle Of the Atlantic, and told him that he
WaS III me ACT OF discovering country that would
ultimately fall into the hands of such an admins
tratlon rs the present, he would have gone back
home and stayed there. Louisville Courier Jour
nal.
\ negro who sued Chicago saloon keeper for
S2'9o0 damages, Tor putting him out of his saloon
after his refusal to comply with a request to leave
has been awarded one cent. The Court instructed
the jury that the proprietor had the legal right to
remove the plaintiff from his restaurant by force
refused or neglected to 90 when requested.
Awoodman recently fcIled a tree in owen county
Ind in an opening of which, ifty-iye feet from the
the base was found a skeleton of 4 bear much de-
raYed. The appearance Of the skeleton and its
surroundings indicated that il must have been there
for nearly century.
one VI the most prominent ku kiuk outrage-
il~hed up by the congressional committee is tha,
Of Il white man shooting a negro for ATTEMPTING +,
onmil L rape upon his little daughter ten wear,
of age.
Mr.. Laura !. Jewett was drowned in st. Albau,
y t. bay, on Tuesday, the team in which she ana
her husband We're riding breaking through the irp.
The Knox md Lincoln Railroad COMPANY j.
making extensive improvements on t9 repair works
nj Bath. several fine passenger ears have been
received from Worcester tor the road, which it il
announced, will pc opened for travel early in The.
spring.
hahy-sh at Cedar Rapids had twenty com
pctitorS. The mothers decided bv a vote which
baby was the incest and each baby had one vote
The party speedily broke up.
The Medical Pres, is discussing the nossihiltv M
secret poison 50 deadly that the perusal OF 4 le-
Ter containing S1lne of it, Will cause the reader tn
fall dead with AL the symptoms of aSpbyyia. ONE
or two WcIl-tuihcntirltod instances are reported
An Iowa couple lust married, hadn't anv reI,
yves - speak of. their respective ancestry bnyino
been Hdu~trou~lv employed for wear. in klnr
each other OH ''t they will Try and square the ar,
count.
Fifty paund, Of war paint has been ordered for
spotted lAIN braves, who are consequently sus
prcted ot Z hJnkern@ for the ,calps of some OF
their neighbDrS.
coior.d barber in Iowa. being Sl,n,yn,ad T.,
serve aN a juror was on the usual examination
asked Are You a voter and brought down t,,4
house by answering, Use black enough but nE4
old enough" avs
The four Thousand barrel, Of honr pres,.,te,l j,
bN .I,.