Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-12-07
Local and Other Items.


blockade ia our river.
Last SUNDAY was busy day at IN
vharves loading vessels.
E.ght degree. below zero !. doin.
pretty Wen for Ellsworth
The Bangor Dgug CJ,an.e-riaI' j. ..
hr The name OF Marcellus Emery's Bev
rAPer
-Fbc twenty -th.ri Il this month viii b
,he .haT;c,, das oi ihe year.
Service Al the Baptist church ncx
sunday bs Ecs. o. IeAscas.
-Frc-h ~hcdiac oys;ers At &. VA c. y
Hale, Al siXiy cent? per quart.
Item. and communications are al
crowded OF, by the Mes-Age."
w. Il Farrow Of Gouldsboro. Killed
hog - month. old weighing 300 lbs.
4 telegraph line from Deer Isle Il
tAs;lne Nl.l be petItioned Tor this winter.
SEQ Dunn has removed his jewelr,
shop 70 room over Parcher's drug store
We call attention to the winter ar.
rangcment OF the Sanford line of steam
Cg>-
Prof Morse will give a series Of "a
lectare> al Belfast Il sgi,icieu, encourage
meni i given
Two horse, upset themselves IN our
streets last saturday and one Was knocked
ia the head for it.
On .ccoun; Of the Hines. of the Judge,
the Probate Court stAnds adjourned 20
TIesday the 18th inst
-,'eJ. \. Dyer las s large supply %.
calendars for Is? from the Hartford In.
Go, ~hieh he Is distributing free. Call all
AID get one
Rev. Mr.. Elliot. Al one time principal
Of the Ellsworth High school, bat for the
past few years Missionary. died =; Luck
now. India. Oct. 18th.
The Bangor Whtg says that Wilson :
Theatre Company have hired and fitted
up the new snd elegant Music Hall In iha,
city. and will open season there. com
menciag with "FAnchon.
RI The fracas on board Of the bark Ever
q; GRAY. last week while She was living
al Bluehiu, has called out number Of
statements. The letter which We pub
hshed la-' week. seems 10 be disproved In
part We give another side Of the question
this week
At regular ooxmunica;iou Of Esoter!c
Lodge. +. & 4. Mason, the following off,
Ger, were elected FOR the ensuing year
Il. /. tAmpbell. VI, 4. W Cushman. :
"; George \. Dye. J. "; Charles Nc
Donald. Treas; Atnory otls. Secy.: Jas
4. McGown, ;. ID. +; Arthur ". Greedy, ].
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NOVELTY GAMEs.-The Novelty Game
Co. of Providence. K. l., have issued ten
games for Home Amasemeu;s for the fami-
ly circle, viz: Holiday Arithmetic; Old
Curiosity shop; The Flower Game; Game
OF Silhouette Comicslitics; The Game Nat
ural History; Ademup and Dividem: Magic
Sport or the Romance OF Life &c. &c
These games are sold for - cents each.
bringing them within the reach Of every
family, The motto Of this company Is
Home Amusement, arc the Magnets Of the
Family Circle" For sale by A. II. Robin
son. jus, opposite the City Hotel
Two WAYS OF DOING THE SANE THING.
We saw n rational man. the other cold
day Nhen his horse stepped, because
something was wrong about the harness
or tie horse thought so. or because a
large crowd Of noisy boys were shouting
aud frightened the animal. sit still and
wall patiently for hi. horse TO get the
hang fittings. Soon il started and there
Wa no trouble.
A night or two aflerward. a bitter cold
evening. we heard the solid cuts Of the
whip a IL was put on a horse that was
unwilling to move Some good cause the
animal had for stopping but the driver GOT
out Of his carriage aud commenced To whip
& numerically. No doubt if he had spok-
ell kindly 10 the animal IL would have
started Oh, but Il was 50 handy TO use the
whip that no other means could be used.
What pity the horse cannot speak.
THE LEWISTON JOURNAL roR ls.2-
In the early part Of December that estab-
nshed favorite with the reading public. the
LEWISTON WEEKLY JOURNAL. Is 10 b,
printed in dress OF entirely new and ele-
giant type. copper-faced, which will ensure
an unexoeptionable typographical appear
snce for the paper. All the features thai
have contributed to place THE JOURNAL In
the front rank Of New England newspap
ers. will be retained, and others added, sc
that We may expect that il will find its way
into many new families the coming year
Having a very large and increasing eircu-
lxiiou. its publishers are able TO make lib
eral expenditures 10 enrich its columns
Ii news summary, both general and
State, is unsurpassed It's Agricultural De
paument Is complete; lis literary matter OF
choice eh racter and in good variety; its
Children Department ustul and entertain
ihs, while its reports Of all important
gatherings. and its correspondence, are
unsurpassed. In word. next to ones
OWE county paper. which all should pat
ronze. the JOURNAL is the paper for every
Maine man at home or abroad. II is q
large forty-eight column paper. and is fur.
nished at only q, year in advance: OF
twill be sent on trial three months for SC
as- Specimen copies forwarded gratui-
@asly on application. 3w4s.
Police Court Record.