The Republican journal., 1872-10-03
0eRerailties.

new coal wharf at Carver's llarbOr, was
stopped by scantiness of water. When
the tide went down she heeled, and was
damaged considerably. Fears are enter
tanned that she will be broken and wreck
ed The Charlie Cobb is a crack schoon-
Ell with the ROckland people, and it seems
Il great pity to lose her when so near her
destination. 1t being 4 new wharf the
depth of water was supposed to be greater
than it actually was.
The Augusta journal says in 1881
Jacob Flagg Of this city, an Incorporate
man, had Il most excellent wife. who, tired
of her repeated failures in the line of his
reformation. finally left him Flagg ad-
vertised her thus:
''Let my bed and board One of the
best OF wives Whoever will give nfor-
nation as to where may find her, shall
be suitably rewarded and all charges paid "
1t is fair to say that the good wife Re-
turned the husband reformed and the
couple lived togSther happily tor many
years.
A young man from kittery had gentle
reminder Of the power OF the law recent
". He was summoned to Alfred rs wit
ness in a criminal case but refused to
come unless rendered his travelling tees
before starring The officer returned the
summons. stating the fact that be refused
to come unless his travelling Tee, were
first paid in cash. The Judge made out
capias, had the offending witness brought
before him, and fined HIM 80 and costs
Four men were drowned coming from
Pembroke Fair, Friday night, in the
storm IhpN small boat nd
it is supposed We're upset, as the boat
has been picked up, bat the bodies have
not been recovered Two OF them were
sons OF Wallace Guptll, one a son OF
Nelson Guptill, and the other Capt Wm
Muhlman's son.
Henry Hall barber, who recently
came to Bangor from Boston, was arrested
| Saturday. together with Martha Martin
ON complaint OF Halls wife who arrived
at Bangor Saturday, ON charge Of aduI-
| terry Martin claims that She is married
to Hall. Both were committed to iail.
All the parties are colored
We are informed that j. Nj Lunt, Es,,..
who relinqulshes the superintendent ot
the Maine Central tomorrow. has been
offered the position at Superintendent oh
| the Boston, Hartford Il Erie Railroad, and
| also the position of General Superintend-
ent OF the Central Railroad IF Iowa, tho
latter with a salary of $4,000 per nnum
| Bangor Wing
''lImrah for Grant :" cries the trooIv
| lOil poor devil who herds his wife aud ten
| children in a log cabin for the want ot
| something better into which to herd them
| Grant has Just finished a thirty-thousand-
| lnlI al tL.t .I
| House, and that trooly loii poor devil must
help 10 pay tor il louisville Courier
| journal
Thursday night Miss Mary Harris OF
| Lewiston, went out to make purchases Al
Il store. Not returning, search was made
but without success till Friday after
noon. when her body was found in the ca
! nal. She probably walked OIL the bank ot
the canal outside OF the railing OF The
| bridge, rs the evening" was very dark
Capt Samuel and Alfred Watts launch
ed II line three mast ed centre board schuun-
er. ,i1j tons. from their ward IN Ihnmaston
last Wednesday, called the Hattie Turner.
and to be commanded 10y Capt, Turner
| This is the first centre-boarl vessel even
| built in that town.
| A kentuckian, who fills kerosene lamp
while it is burning, lately had a quarrel
with Il neighbor who frightens his children
| by pointing 4 revolver ut them, - TO which
was the biggest TOOL. The umpire decided
ON general grounds, that there was no lit
ference worth speaking Of.
A Salt Lake City actress lwokt. a lew
nights ago, and found "A burglar in her
She mil II, amt
| ON the ulI power Of her voice in Il blood
| curdling stage scream. Da7h,ng down her
jewel box, the burglar left with standing
| hair.
| An auctioneer writing d letter of advice
to Il young friend, closed up with the tot
lowing astonishing information The
evil that you do through lite will come
| back to plague you on the day OF your
death, or il stormy, on the first fair daE
thereafter" [Danbury News
| An engineer lately saved u child'~ Inc,
| by running along his engine, and pushing
| the boy OIL the track where he was walk
ing. The enraptured father OF the infant
fairly eflervesced with gratitude, and in
vited the man of locomotives 10 take Il
drink.
Robert Collyer Of Chicago thinks that
NebncbadnrzIar was turnr5 ont tn gras.
| in mercy and NOT - , pnrsp r,r ILL., sins
| He bod orrnr1in, H. ColI,a, t.a,,,,,, -.
| engrossed with the city lite OF Babylon
that ne needed lreshenng up ~ It were.
| When Cen Rutlar in his snaacb at ,i,-
cinnati, spoke of the cruelty OF turning the
| Presidents poor" old father ont of Office
Inc audience could not bee restrained from
a roar OF laughter HE poor old man
| IS ON" Oh the llth"Nt men ~ hi4 nrlEhhut
| hood.
| pp,,,n,>.,, Can't 4n Ar...r+ RIM.
FIRST mate of schooner Catherine, q lun
| Der vessel from Ellsworth, Me, fell from
the masthead to the derk, distance oil
seventy-hve feet and was instantly kilIet
ne belonged M Cnnion, We was ioitA-
| I'VE wears ""l' thu leaves Z WHiNN Nud
~, AN an aggressive Alh&alot ihal hha9lt9 ID
r"'i''' I'h' Walks "u "lIh COWS, ho4~-