The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1871-08-10
Names Decay.
TaTTc 'VCaT-
Especial Correspondence % the Boston Post

BELFA~I July -, 1s1l.
Naturally our footsteps turned to the rivers
bank, memory recalling at every >tcp some in-
ci,lent connected with childhood; tire huge
White heaps Of frcShy-r,lrIcA ~lElyinas. ihe
clean, new chips. the Ilretily turned trenall,
with winch we used to play; the nigh, wide
lumber plies where summer hours were dream
ell away listening to the strange communicating
of sounds that came borne from the hum of
! busy voices, the ringing blows Of the workmcn.
the singing OF the nearby brook. and the idle
lap, lap. of the sea; all these and the workshops,
where peeps were had into The mysterious
depths of the bright y-colarcd tool-chess stand
ing in long rows, and filled TO the hrim with
polished, shining, kreIl-edgcd chiSel@, saws.
axes, files, planes and "imblcts. What change
had come over the past Shut mp and removed
ail tie prettily polished tools; gone the active
workmen; suppressed the busy Voices closed
| and unoccupcd the various shops lustrd,
bl;tckened and lccaved ali that once was bright.
fresh and new only thc sen rrmlincl With its
| eternal whisperin@s, aud 1ho long, ll.uh posts
| and ladders standing.
"I.ke ghosts upon 4 wailina shore,
/ Reading their destiny"
II was 4 repetition of the ltserion ;tnd silence
of Yarmouth. Here were llnoccupcd Yards
| and four ships ut a time. Silently we turned
away and sought an interview with one of Bel
/ tast'S most prominent citizens,
HON. JAMES +. WHITE,
J. gentleman Of decided character ana opinions.
| Keen thought and high principle, who has nrcIl-
| pied offices of trust and responsibility. both
! State and national and is now the Well-lHoWn
| President of the First National Bank OF /; Hast.
raised to all these honorable positions by his
tcowcitizens who have the highest faith in his
integrity, and ability and judgment. We found
Mr.. White III the banll-H large, airy room, with
comfortable easy chairs, nightly polished conn
| tiers. and a scrolS-oolin@ cashier faithfully at
! tending 10 his duties. After pleasant inter
| change of ceremonies and SalutationS we seated
ourselves At one of the black, lrathrr-roVrred
tables. and immediately commenced conyer--
| ton AZ follows -:
| \ CoILOQIrY.
CORES. Waving all preliminary convcrs.t-
| ton with you. Mr.. White. am coming directly
to my real business, which j. to gather all the
I facts | can from YOU relative to the depression
of the shipping interest for publication in the
| Boston Post
.Ah,' said Mr.. White. Immediately placing
| his feet square upon the floor and drawing his
chair nearer the table, - Shall pc happy TO tell
| you all can about that, and to have il put in
paper Of the influence anl circulation Of the
Boston Post. There can't he any too much SAID
about it. or it can't in put too often before The
| eyes of Congress-.
4 CORES. Nou Seem to feel NCry krcnV about
the subject:
Mr.. White. do. And With just reason, for
| il has not only destroyed my business, but that
| OF my ncghbors. In l;ttt il ia> pt-o~tlatcti ite
md sh;,l,nilIa, W. II, III, Il ,nj 4 - ha',
J., NV t ''' ~ MN
rnrras lI,,v Iono l,.,yo ,.,, i,,,o, onr,,,o,l IN
| this business:
Mr.. White. Eyer since lSaS. ! wn~ among
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XII ~" n}L ' WV
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10 you mean
| CORES; YES;
/ Mr. y hhr. Nt'i' ln' @f":tlr-' lh'fta,' !, NJ
non nave bought Ir"h '"' q ~hfl' l"f III
cents ptf r"nnh II now c"Sl~ rrhiN l"t thr
same kthi. thtli'S AiI anrh't- tH'i y" HNrd
| 10 buy ~, " 'thiN u l'"'inh' l''W ''1i ',iiN.
hul 10Y lIltNe wye !" 10 tll' 10Y lf'vrH in'I :rl
lhem at lne oll Prlrr, 'f"h L h'W urr'I l"f
standing rigging ana lhe 'rt'l'Nr'.,i htiWeth
that and hemp + h@W ~ prt cent Mamma 3f't
| hemp cost llisi d"ubr
CORES. on speak oi hUAln& Your cham.
and anchors IN the If"Nili-n'~. y" N"I "hi;tln