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Deacon Samuel Sileby.

The subject of this sketch, whose name
appears above. was born in Charleston, n.
H.. April 3, 1885. from whence he came to
Maine. when he was about twenty years
Of age, accompanied by one Of his broth
ers; they travelled the entire distance
from Portland on foot. in mi,l-wintcr. fol-
lowing the shore around through Bath.
Rockland and Belfast, passing up the Pc
nobscot River TO what j. now Prospect
Ferry. where they crossed over TO Bucks
port. and made their way through the
woods TO the Plantation, that was after
wards Incorporated into the town of Auro-
IA IN this county. At tha, early day
(nearly siXiy-iiye years a-o.) hut few per-
sons had settled on that Plantation. il
being an almost uuprokcn forest. with
here and there a log-cabn. The young
Pioneer purchased a large tract of land.
and immediately set 10 work Telling trees.
and preparing for himself house. where
he has since resided.
Since the incorporation of the town OF
Aurora he has held many important OIL
ces. for a long term OF years. amen.
which were those of first Selectman aud
Town Clerk. to which he was annually
elected for some hiuy-,hrce consecutive
years.
Later in life. he was elected neprc~es-
tative to the State Legislature, and after
ward. appointed Postmaster at Aurora.
which position he held to the entire saii>-
faction OF AL interested. up to the time OF
his sudden death. Jan. II. 1875.
On the morning of the 18th lac ate his
brcaNfa>, aud did his chore, ia apparently
a good health A. usual. returnias to the
house about hin, o'clock. soon after Sit
tiI- down he GO nplaiucd OF 4 pain Ia his
stomach, aud within forty minutes lie
passed away. a few momcnts before he
died. he took hi, Keys from his pocket.
aId directed his daughter to open hi, desk
aud pay one of tbs mail contractor, (who
had just callcl,J the amoun; due the Uni
ted state, from hi, oiii -r. he then turned
over and hmm diaiely expired. lnus he
passed away from earth aud fGicnds, n the
great age vi nearly cighty--iN years. fond
~ loved 10y liz wji. aud children. aud r.
,pccici bt all who knew hi.n. llavin.
lived a ich., useful. and "a i,lian hic. win.
ming the love and esteem Of his fcllowmrn.
by hi, integrity. charity. and strict fidelity
To right principles; he was taken suddenly
home to the spirit OF hi gracious saviour
at ripe Old age. ia the iull ,i.or OF hi.
mental faculties. and while In robu i
health. Long will biz memory remain
fresh and green ia the heart, or the com
mnnily where he resided g..
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-01-26

Eden Items.
The Telegraph pole, Mt ia. linz from
East Eden 10 Srm,>yiilr are now bcia:
put on the spot preparatory 70 commcnc-
ius operation IN early sprin:
While party were hultjn- IN the
mountains AZ Est El,n last week some
killed valuable Fox Ilpnnd belonging TO
them.
Tobias Roberts Esq OF L. Eden I, max
ing m I'D lition 70 the Asamont House. 3Ox
80. IL story, when completed the Aga
mont will be The hrgcst Seaside House
on the Island The coming season bid,
far to be- prosperous one, for the Land
lords AZ pleasurc-sccker, are all r,ady
lnlNiu- aPPii tons for roo NJ
-Tne i.adc, OF North No-.opd'~ Gov c
Benevolent Society. will hold Fair aud
Levce At the VI. +. PARSONAGE. s W. lIar-
Dor On the evelin. Of Jan. 3l,t The mon
, ey raised 70 b. used in pving or the deb t
on the PARSONAGE. The public patronage
is respectfully solicited
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The Cattle Disease at Brighton.

Some eight or nine weeks since. II fine
steer. weighing some 2200 pounds. was
shipped from kendair- Mills. Maine. AMI
purchased hy Mr.. Craig. He was put into
what are termed the eastern yards, separa-
ted nv the main street from others in rear
OF the Cattle FAIR Ho.el Ia the course Of
4 week or two it was iii severed that the
ANIMAL WIS lame. and il was M first
thou .ht that one of his hind feet had been
Injured By nail. or on the rocks. Moth
in. was thought of the matter beyond this
until few days when other cattle in the
-ame ward were similarly afflicted. The
trouble began in the feet. At first the heel
t.esan TO swell and the hoofs to spread.
ard soon a putrid sore began in the hoof,
with some swelling in the limbs. The next
SYMPTOM was about the mouth. from which
constantly oozed a Shiny. yeilow-brown
matter. and upon examination the mouth
and nostrils were fonnd 10 have numerous
bIisters resembling those In cases of the
chicken pox or small pox. Thirteen yoke
of cattle which had beeU employed at the
Chestnut Hill Reservoir were in the yards
al the time and twelve yoke of these were
put at work on the highway. aud some of
these were attacked, bat lightly. These
have all been sold. and some OF the cattle
were slaughtered elsewhere and the bee
reported.
VERMONT CATTLE DISEASED.
A few years since 4 lot of steers was
sent to the yard from Wiliston, VT, and
afterwards sold to a man in Rhode Island.
While at Brighton, and when they went
away, they were apparently in perfect
'~~tth In a few day. however. the Dur-
A New paper, to be called The PRorEc-
TOR, is about to appear in New York 1t will
give 81 ecial attention 10 life insurance.
which il will discuss in simple. popular
way, with the view OF satisfying the public
demand for information on the subject.
In addition, in order to make The PRoTEC-
TOR of general interest to families, INSECT
laneou. reading matter on health, etc will
form prominent feature. Each number
will also contain story written for TIE
PROTECTOR by popular author. The edi-
tor Is Sidney Ashnore, and the publishers
W. c. F. p. Church, 80 Park Row, New
York.
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Letter from Mr.. Hale.
WtsniNGroN. u {.
! rILllY Lnnrnui, lA-h LII


To The Editor Of the journal.
clip the f,llow,u. ;fc:rAm from the
Boston Advertiser of the l2ih inst.
which have ju,t received by this nora
ing'> mail;
Colonel Robic of Gorham asked make
an explanation relative 10 HI connection
with the iorilini Press. grown. out of
remarks that had been made hy H- Pike
Al he Rceub lean caucn>. which appeared
to mlSc hi rc>ppn>. Die FOR articles pab-
ii>hcd IN that paper dnriu- Oh. pa: season
which lac had reason t. believe had been
misunderstood. and by request Of friends
hc mad' an explanation. aII STAT that
the responsibility thereof wA> beyond hi,
control The Hon Mir. P.kc replied that
he learned thtt Gcor-. G.f,r.i. the editor.
was responsible. tor The az .u>aiipn>. which
hc pronounced false. anl that h. was in.
dacci 10 maNc them by a srntlcntu in
Congress. a relative Of Mr.. GiGprd-,"
Mr. Gfirrd. the cditn< Of The Portland
Press. ! ms bro,hcr-iu.aw, aud Nj Pike
plainly rcicr> t. ne - prpmptiu. the ar
ticle> In that paper reia,iu. to himself
The charge = wholly ithput ;ounI,tipn.
have never written or Suggested a single
article or communication Tor ,h- Pres"
and have no voice whtteycr A. t. the m,u-
ner ir which 70 3. ....,.,-.-.
Instead OF .'induci,g' the art icI,, that
have - greatly disturbed Mr.. Pike. I
wrote u Mr. q ford as soon as | read
them In the Press that. had known of
hi intention 10 fall upon Mr. Pike. should
have dissuaic | him from that purpose.
an! counselling forb-arance in the future,
even tho igh h. or The new paper that he
represents should be again attacked.
make this statement. no: with the
hope OF sa,isfyin. Mr. Pike. who am
sure never believed tina. prompted the
articles written by NJ. GiTJri. bat that IL
nag be see" tat il : no. VA, have
sought on OCCASION for political or person
al difference.
Very truly Yours
EUGENE HALE
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-01-26

AUGUSTA, Jan. Is lS1l.-At the annual
meetin. of the State agricultural Society
held here to-day the following officers
were chosen.
President. Samuel WATSON. Surry
secretary. l.. Boardnan, Augusta.
Treasurer VIM. Z. Morris, Portland.
Wee President. w. r. Hingate, Bangor.
AUDITOR s. T. Holbrook, Oxford
Trustees Warren Percival vassalboro.
s, L. Raymond Westbrook.
Bangor has proposed" for the next
State Fair
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-01-26

List OF Patents issued to Maine In
ventors for the week ending Jan. 18th. 1871.
and each bearing that date. Reported for
the Ellsworth Am.ricaa. by WIN F. Sea-
vey, Solicitor of Patents. Schwartz Block
West Market Square. Bangor. Ne.
No. llO.955, j. II. Butler. Hampden.
belt gearing; No. Ito. 99s. G. G. i'ercival,
Waterville. apparatus for extracting E.
sential Oils. No patents were issued to
Maine Inventors, under date of Jan. 10th.
Whole numoer of Patents issued I53;
Reissues s.; Extensions 6; Designs p;
Trademarks, 8.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-01-26

BANGOR, Jan. ga fire last evening
burned the stable attached TO the house OF
Daniel sullivan. Loss small. At three
O'Clock this morning a wo den block on
East Market SOU re, owned by F.. NJ. Still
well, and occupied by A. II. Jones as a
saloon and residence, J. A. Wallis, beer
maker. an Luther Gowen. provision deal
or, was burned out, destroying most OF the
conten;s. Total loss $1,000 to $4,000.
IN hour later building on Central
bridgr, owned by ID. Z. Wingate, and oc-
cupied b. A. Doane, silver platter, and j.
II. Gould. dye house, took fire in Doane's
shop, dOin. considerable image both to
his stock and that or the house. Injury to
the building small. Losses and insurance
unknown.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-01-26
IT Is ALL-iAPORTANT

that the young should learn how to avoid the
most intctru diseases always prevalent In c,yI..
zei communities, and hardly less important that
men OF mid lie age, or those more ,dvanced n,
lite, should understand how the lost powers OF
manhood may be restored. On these and Kindred
matters, the new medical work entitled he
Science III Lite, Or Se.EPrcservat.su,n by Dr.
hates, 81 Sostoh contains u Surprising Amount
81 valuable doctrine and information. Our rea
ders may judge of The character II TINS inl,.ras
ING volume by perusiny the advertisement OF the
Peabody Ne.iicai Institute. ia another column
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-01-26
NUMBER 4.
From Europe.

Continued German Successes : Fafdherbe's
ID flea, 0psrscaelmiag- French Army Of The
North ia Rags.
F.ExcH soRTrEs.
VERSAILLES. 20.
Under cover of dense fog, FRIDAY.
the French troops were again massed
near fort Mont Valerian. but nothing
further wa. attempted. The Prussians
position at Mantretout, was taken by
surprise by the French. Friday. and car
ried, but was subsequently re-taken by
the Prussiau north division The total
Gel man loss la both ahiirs was 20 Off
GERS aud POO men. Thr prisoners taken
by the Germans say that there will be
other attacks upon the investing line,
but assert positively thai tho national
guards will not fight.
BATTLE FOUGHT AND PRISONERS TAKEN.
LONDON. 81.
Adispa,ch from ST. Qncalin, saws that
the railroad station WAS stormed 10y the
10Th Prussian regiment. aud that the
town was afterwards occupied. Ten
thousand French troops were taken
prisoners, OF whom 2oo0 had been
trophys of the victorious Germans.
LoNGwAY INFESTED.
A dispatch from Arlon saws that the
Prussians are rapidly occupying the APP
proaches TO Lpngwav.
Trochu called council OF war at
Paris, Fridrv, and advocated a surren-
der of the citN. whereupou he was di-
vested OF command by the committee of
safety, but was subsequently reinsia;ed.
The hour of surrender draws near.
FRENCH LINE OF CRUISERS.
The French have established line Of
cruiser, between Oihralier and the Eng
lish channel. Nine vessels have been
appointed 10 the service, six CT which
are iron clads
LoNGwAY BONBtEDEp.
The bombarlment ot L,ngwav is Wig
orou,ly continued, and the town is on
FIRE.
FAIpHERBE's DEFEAT DECISIVE
BRussELs. 2i
Details of the defeat OF Gen. Faid-
herbe shows that the French arnv of
the North has suffered "A terrible blow.
from which il can hardly recover. The
entry of the rctrealine army into the
CITY of CDmbrai was a sad scene of dis
order. The troops were shpcess and in
rag, and the army irasiuentarv To 4
great extent.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-01-26

No Maine representative, voted tor
female suffrage in the District Of Columbia
when MIR. Julian proposed it yesterday.
and the only New England men who did
were Banks. Buffinton, Hoar and TwitchelI
of Massachusetts,, aud Ella Of New Hnnp.
shire. hessrs. Butler, Dawes, and Anes,
Of Massachusetts,, Peters Of Maine, and
Jenckes and Dixon Of Rhode Island did
not vote. s44s4s
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-01-26
WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

The woman sufra,ists feel little soy.
over the action of the House ye.teria, on
Mr.. Juilians amendment striking out the
word male in the territorial bill for the
District Of Clumbia. The woman suffrage
cause is well represented here now, many
ofthe delegates to the late women rights
convention held here. having remained to
lobby in the cause.
THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE.
Commissioner Wilson has submitted to
the Secretary of the Interior for his ap-
proval list No. 81 Of swamp and overflow
ed lands ennuring to the State of Califor-
MIA, under the act OF Con ,ress, approved
September 2Sth, 1850, in the di>tric, of
lands subject TO sale at Marysyille Califor-
mia, embracing l,0s4 acres. LIFE.
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Special Notices.
Twenty seven Years Practice

In thc treatment of Diseases inc dcat 10 Females
mas placed DR. DOW at the head OF all physician.
making such practice specially, aud enables
MN TO guarantee speedy and permanent cure
'h the worst case of Sappressioa and all other
-Neharna arrangements, from rcA.sferer can.e
All letters for advice must contain 81. ONCE. No
ENDicorr STREET. Bosrox.
y. B-lioard FURNISHED to those desiring to r,
main under treatment.
Boston. July, ls,0.-sp.no.lyr
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BATCHELOR' HAIR DYE.

This splendid Hair Dye Is the best in the world.
Harmless. reliable. instantaneous, does not con-
tain lead nor any rfaiic poison 70 produce paralv
sis or death. tvoti the Wanted and aelusix.
preparations boastng viitues they do not pos se.s
! ne genuine ". A. Batchelor's Hair Dye has had
" years un,arni-hed reputation TO uphold its in.
eSr'ty as the only Perfect Hair Dye-Blacs or
'rown- sold by all Druggists. Applied IA. III
Bond st y. Y. spe Jvat
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RHEUMATISM Is DURABLE!
science, the wonder IL the Word ~ mighty in
the dryeIopr neu,.

The subscriber impeiieI w farrc 0f reason
though WIN reluctance taks his method 10 an
h"uHee t. tHtt eii-s 81 ~ufefln humanity. an c.
ci WIN th"nniiism- That ne hH- b"cn rudou et
"ith enicicioa, power 20 heal inHlOttty ui eases
thu> afflicted, aad has living witness q, .ug-
S.Ihtiar thv facts where be IA, hal an "pp"l tuai
ty e. iest hi, pH~ r ~ prr.i.tclt clrr..
Alter February Ia Ne uiIi holt hlsnrt. III rvldl
hes- l" "p"y the eAis ~ those Hnr-trI w d tht-u
man IN, 50 Tar - he = able, GA Shndaf and
dht OF each week at Tho houses ~ piLtruls. To
All those IhUs -II-riu- who are iuSluu- W DC
cured uI' i an initiation a. tfy IuI learn
i"i HonI-rlNcs mat am no hnmbu-. au4 u | can
not teiisVe or cure you shall vNDcst no con pen.
san ron Iof my services. although | -haii be sub.
Jrcied To con Siderable IrouOe amt eXten-s ueres-
sAiiF anl An III able t. 20 To much expense
yet the iaith that d, together win tt.s ctfr,-
ma ! nave rhtrir'I utse7 me Oh - auty AMI feel
That uiust onry,
ANTONIO +. SMITH.
Ellsso Jau .Ei I~.I tlin.,
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The suspension of Messrs. Pratt and
Wentworth. the extensive stove dealers in
Boston, is announced. Their liabilities
are said to reach about $500, 900, with as
sets to the amount Of e5O0. 200. The cause
of the failure is attributed to engagements
outside their regular business.
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The Augusta Journal says DIR. Hildrett

The Augusta Journal says DR.. HIdreth
assisted by DR.. Plimpton of Gardiner.
Thursday. amputated successfully, the left
leg Of Lieut.. Eugene Leeman. formerly of
the 9th Ne. Regt. The amputation was
made about three or four inches from the
knee, and was finished in about-min-
utes. The lower part of the leg and foot
was in bad state. the result of poisoning
in the swamps Of Louisiana during the
late war. Mr.. Leeman is doing well and
WIN probably be able to resume his busi-
ness in about month.
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MAINE FAMILY NEWSPAPER
Portland Transcript.

for more than third ct a rea.ar,
uie leading literary papo. ja
Maine, aud now having
the largest cirrll4-
ton OF any week
~ newspaper
IN the state
Inc TRANSCRIPT l. carefully e,li,eI a,i,..... d.
" prep irtsi fer The Family 4, ,r,I-S -. @
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nj sly ,e' OF Adventure. Curious FAat4 And l-s
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Nars.,S a., ny intelligence, Re9ie,g. OF Tie
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alne people 10 keep ,horoughly 90 ,..i ~ cgcr4
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Also il Department Tor tte y,,.,, -, =, e.,
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a
Letter from fremont.
FREMONT, Jan. 20. 1871.
MR.. SAwYER.-four correspondent last
week, made mention Of the schools and
teachers at east aud west Bass Harbor as
othe.shave done before, overlooking and
passing by the one at the head" | do
not wish to find fault with any one, but
cannot understand why so much pains
should be taken to pass BY US. to puff the
schools on either side. unless it is because
"our teacher" has never been TO Castine
We have, at the head of the Harbo- a.
good. though not 30 large school house
as other districts may boast or and the
teacher, Miss Grace d. Clark. of =. W
Harbor. is now teaching her eighth school
with perfect success. not by any adopted
method, nor class and blackboard system.
bat impressing each mind with its own De-
culiar taste and want. as truly as the mir
ror reflects our countenance. without max
inS US all look alike. Miss Cha has al.
quired mastery way of teaching. without
the aid Of professors or lecturers. possess
ing native talent and real tact. and we
believe refinement and genius under self
cultivation. If your informant labourcd
from the instinct of merit by slighiing this
district nc has made one grand mistake.
though this may correctly" il.
b. Low.
The Island has been sold to parties IL
New York. except what the L. 5. Navy
Yard occupies. Cor wilD and this bureau
of politics embraces, with an arm Of the
sea. the foot Of Green Mountain. and the
table land. in body. at Somes' sound;
thus resembling huge ''chignon" OH q
ducks back. DICKENS.
p. S. The cars continue to stop In the |
depot. 1t the end Of the railroad in Bangor
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Card

ifake this opportunity TO ack now ledge the re.
ceipt OF cneck from The band Of Geo. A. DYER.
insu ance Ag mt al Ellsworth Me-, in settlement
Of An iosur ance Of ol0eo Oh the lille OF my late hns
band James Crippen. save nus
Iva ALNIRA rurpurv
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kins of Bluchill. who is an old member.
There is not much talking talent in the
names mentioned or unmentioned. but
there is practical Legislative talent, and
good common sense.
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shs>F'. c-D,isp
Having taken the Agency Of the above Com
panies Tor Ellsworth. aud vicinity. am prepared
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box 70 cts Large DO 81 cts For Cure sI b,
New York ' ''sees
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