The Republican journal., 1871-03-16
LOCAL ITEMS &c.
News of the County and City.

control which he has over his subjects Ia
ken promjScuously from the audirnoe, hut
likewise by the splondil gifts drawn by
Those who attend lIr will take hall
dozen persons and cause Them fee de any
thing which heniay viii them to. Aman'>
arm extended Is fixed in its position, so
thM no lt)ou ran ttke il down, until by
Ii1permiSSion. We have repeatedly seen
81 Young man taste of water from tum-
bier, calling it wine, vinegar, sugar, gall,
and finally whiskey, until by repeated
Hastings he got tipsy ana staggered about
the stage. When the Professor willcd
HAT the Glass should contain hot coffee,
II GOT So Internationally hot that the hold
IN had 10 put il down on the floor And
all the time ii was simply a glass OF cold
water lie gives away protusion, splen-
did lamps, articles OF Ituniturr. dress, or
nanent, and almost every imaginable
thing. Each night one GREAT prize is I'M
Guided One night = sci OF furniture
worth $40, was drawn ny a Young lad,
johnny Poor A man named Pendieton,
from one OF thci7lands. drew so in green
backs Monday night, Il gold watch,
worth so, was drawn by William Pottle.
ON Tuesday night Miss Collins got Il gold
watch, and Mrs Geo. knowlton a silver
one These Were all delivered in presence
of the audience, The hall is nightly filled,
and parties are made up from towns on
the line of the railroad To see the wonders
of Prof Stones entertainments. The
Professor has Il benefit on Saturday, when
some magnificent presents will he dispos-
ed OF There will be full house, of
course.
The lecture on l6s (rhur~lay evening, by
Mrs. Livermore will doubles, be a rich treat
She is m intellectual aud refined lady. of Wig
orous mind. witty. Niyaeious and pleasing
Her subject j. The Reasons Why, discussion
of the question of woman's rights, in which
She take, the Affirmative side. We think that
al who attend will he pleased with Mrs. Liver
more and her lecture, whether they agree with
her conclusions or not.
The city schools closed last week, with very in
tercstng exercises, which Were largely attend
ed The teachers We're all rcmembcredby their
pupils with keepsake gifts. At the High school,
Mr.. Houston received an elegant turnis he'd
writing desk. and Miss Eeaman gold thmbe'
Mr. Dow, of the Select School, gold pencil
and pcn--Miss Bcklorl, silver napkin ring.
70 Miss FuWel, of the Grammar school, u
,t..tnette-same to Mis- Carter To Miss Pratt
Of the intermediate school. a fan, and to Mis-,
Wggin, -tatuettc
DuCEII o'5 ENrEErAINMENT Attention is
called to thu, troupe Of Gymnl-ls Mini strel>,
ana Come Performers, who will give an enter
tanment at IIayforl Hall on Monday evening :,
March 20. They present very attractive bill,
and will doubtless give good satisfaction.
An extra amount of liquor has been consum-
ed IN our city in the last few days, judging from
the number OF tights to be seen ON the streets
A one legged man staggering on crntrheS was
u case Of inebriaton under difficulties
A robin or two has been seen in Tins locality,
aud the frog are expected to'hc heard from
soon.
If any body m- found 4 porte mounaie, witch
from len to twenty doiar4 therein. We trust ii
NAV be left at TINS office. II was lost by Il
worthy man, who says he can lily bear the loss.
His name i, Burrll, aud he live, on Church
street
1t i, understood that the subordinate appoint
ment9 in the Custom House in this city have
been conferred upon Timothy fhorndikc and
Mill, : Staples. Mr.. Nimonton win be retIin-
ed at Camden, it is reported. a. also Mr.. Part
ridge At stockton. Mr.. Trundy will have the
appointment al SearSpon.
Namomd at the Express oficr, had a sigan-
tie I,ur Of fowl in his keeping f'r week or 50.
They were of the shln4hac variety -tho,,
delicate chickens That eat from the head Of Il
flour barrel, and disturb the whole neighboI-
hood with their growing. Ned felt relieved
when his menagerc rn
Wmtorport has the excellent rule of printing
IA "a pamphlet the annual report of its auditors
tor public information. The report for ISL,
shows the town out of debl with a balance on
hand Of Sl3,l4G.53.
Mr. Daniel :. simpson, formerly of Sears
port. is now Il member of the firm of Bennett
y simpson, carpenter, and builders, of Boston,
and doing large business. Mr.. :. Was in Bel
fast on saturday.
We observed the other day, a young man fol-
lowing the occupation of i bootblaek. i'll a man
ner that lcklod him nightly A pretty young
lady was submitting to the polishing process,
with her dainty foot resting on his knee. 1t
WAS Il ease of woman'~ rights carried 10 cX-
tremcs.
our railroad men have to keep close watch
OF the track at this season. On Sunday morn
ing, The section men in Waldo discovered big
rock which. detached from the banks by the
thaw, had rolled down. 1t was blasted and
removed.
The association of sailors ashore, who style
Themselves the North American Fur Company,
make it lively for fur-bearing animals in Stock
ton. The agent disposed of the seasons catch
to Mr. Bean, on Saturday, to wit: Seven foxes
iald one muskrat
The bark Mendez was launched on Saturday
The delay was occasioned by the want of her
chains They came by RAILROAD on saturday at
ten minutes past II, and She was launched with
them on board at o'clock Of the same day.
The Wassaumkeag Hotel Company has all
lttuE commenced operations on lnp lOunuitIOn
for the new hotel at Fort Point, Stockton, and
the building will be finished in season for the
summer travel.
BY AN error in the City rreasurer'5 figures
is published last week, the amount due from
Mr.. Bicklord, Collector of Taxes, was stated at
figure altogether too large. The uncolected
amount is $40, 6l9.55.
The pursuit of the founder is now the occu
patton OF the youth of Belfast.
Mrs. Gardiner, who was stricken with paray
sis, as mentioned last week, died on Friday
last
j. f. Torrey, Eq., Deputy Sheriff, took
Litchfeld from the Jill in this city to Rockland
on Tuesday, to receive sentence from the court
now in session.
The steamer Lewiston, on Saturday, brought
IA large quantity of freight for,points on the rail
road.
Damage to fruit trees is apprehended IRON
the premature swelling of the binds in this warn