The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1872-06-27
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News OF the County and City.

EXCURSION TO PORTLAND. The steamer
City of Richmond will take passengers from
All landings on the bay and river to Portland,
July 3D. returning on the evening of the 4th, for
one fare, making a pleasant and cheap eXcGir-
SION. -Four military companies will 90 upon
he boat on This occason--the Odtown Guards,
Jameson Guards of Bango:, the Crosby Guards
At Hampton, and the Belfast City Guards.
There Will be room enough for all, rs the boat
has large accommodations.
Nellie is her name. She came to this city and
made oath that she was in danger of becoming
a mother but no Wife, and exhibited the writ 10
sheriff Caderwood. A young man in Swan
HE owned up to the affair." fixed it up with
sreenbacks the sheriff retired, and the curtain
TELL Nellie said she was the girl who was trans
ported back and forth over the Knox and Lin
coin railroad very suddenly, on suspicion Of
having the small poX, concerning which affair
the mayor OF Bath was much blamed. She
insisted all The time that she had been varcinat-
ed.
The currant worm has appeared in this Vicin
lily Tor the first time this summer. 1t is a spot
ltt Gtltlt. ABOUT All lHtu iOilS3 WHICH dtA>
the leaves of the currant bush, and strips them
completely. Ii seems more destructive on bush
r. that are shaded. Various remedies have been
tried, such as sprinkng powdered lime on the
bushes, drenchlng them with copperas water,
No., but without much effect In many gardens
the hitherto luXuriant currant bushes are "A sad
ght
There has been an attempt to have a celehra-
tion IN this city, but It began rather late. On
Monday evening the City Guards voted to take
part IN the display at Portland on that day.
W inch takes the military away, and probably
upsetS the whole arrangement
The celebrated Hayward troupe have engaged
Haylortl Hall for July Sd, and will give one of
their unique and interesting entertainments on
That evening. They have always given salts
faction.
The Sanford steamers are taking passengers
80 Boston, furnishing ticket TO the Jubilee,
and bringing them back-all for $3.50.
SHORT CAKE. The Jubilee folks won't let
any western strawberries come this way, but
The native ones are coming n......The currant
worm has appeared in this vicinity for the first
lime and is playing mischief with the bushes
...... Ice cream and soda are the main items of
saloon traffic now."...Nery full tides the past
week...... The Massachusetts eXcursonsts are
coming TO the coast of Maine again next month,
IN the steamer New Brunswick .....Porgy boats
ale III the bay, setting their entangling devices
ion that 0ieaginous t>h....One of those gentle
men who handle cards, the now you see ii and
now YOU don't'' fellows took an excursion on
the Belfast branch, and very neatly relieved
prominent son OF Waldo Of ten dollars last week
DR.. Monroe is now in The city; his health
is not yet fully restored. go. The spitefu fire
cracker aboundS; look out for fires and rum
away hOrseS..... Nj ice rain, that of Wednesday
Native strawberries have come into the
uArket....,. The BRIDE is now repaired aid
ready Tor traVe......We are glad to see the
~trtet sprinkler out.....The Livery Co have re
,eiNed some nice new carriages. .... Y isiors
fleeing from the heat to come in the large cities
begn to perNade our cool and shady streets.....-
Bad boys Of the South Primary school rob
BIRDS nests in that neghborhood. $50. Steamer
Cambridge has her saloons furnished with
pianos but it is hoped they won't allow fools to
1T up and drum on them all night. There
was an exposure OF knees III Main street on
Monday-hacmetac ones for McGilyerS's ship
ward.