Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1872-12-26
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On Thursday last. the Jn.liciArr Com 4
mittee OF the l.. ;. Senate rcpoaed q. Z.
verscly TO allowing women to vote I'm th.
territories. Later In the session Il uill ~
debated.
Those notorious women. W0oul.HlI
and Clafiiin, proposed to lecture at Music
Hall. Boston, but the Aldermen have re-
fused them a License.
The Mass. Legislature has adjuurncI
One OF it, last acts was the passa.e u
Resolution. coniemuing Charlie, sumner
for introducing into the Senlte his rc.ou-
ton in relation to the battle nag, and Army
Register.
4 EniroRsIiiP OF riIE IuEL >t.-it i, uuw
deiinlteI, .ferstooi that Nicc-p President
Colfax will not accept the editorshlp audi
report says, that Hon. James D.-Bialnc,
Speaker OF the House OF Eepre-cu.N}S..
is 70 be rendered the position.
\ later report say thtr WhitcAN Rom
has rcbought, at quite an advance. Ai- stock
in the Tribune sold few days ago ~ Wn.
or,on and will probably eli, he Same.
REyERsED.-t'poua recount of the yufo-
given for Mayor in Boston az the recent
Municipal election, it i found that HaAry
L. Pierce has a plurality Of seventy oI,l
votes, and Mayor Castor reported "A, elect
. ed and just ready 10 take the oatAs 81
office gracefully rrtires. More or le,, cr.
rors were discovered IN the returns ct,
most OF the wards, bat Tie principal one
was in that of ward whore package Of
, four or i've hundred votes was counted
vice for Castor.
Dispatches from Europe SPEAK OF yio-
lent storms aud terrible Hood, ia England
] and France causing immense damage ID
property.
IL -Cof1 Is worth :. Ct. per bu-Ael "A
Iowa and at that figure i, cheaper Tor tue !
than coal or wood aud is quite eNteu>iy elv'
l used for that purpose
The CuBAN INsrpPH6an corresnonI.,i,, +,
! Heratfson, publishes twelve column. -, l,,.
experience. There are still l2.oOO ir.nr
gents in the field. who assert that they yin
never surrender. President Cespedes told
MIN II there were sufficient arms there
"ouiu De iorty thousand more troops. Tho
insurgents have plenty Of ammunition. but'
NOT the guns TO use 1t. From all that he
has seen Henderson concludes the strn~-
gle will be prolonged indefinitely. unl4.
outside parties Interfere.
iHE FLOODS IN FRANCE. The river
oelhels nvernowed, and the water i spread
lsg on ootii sides. In the city the quays
are Hooded the stores near them are closed
and traffic in that quarter is carried ON by
boats. Beyond Bercy, suburb on the
right bank of the Seine the houses in the
vicinity of the river on Thursday Were.
| standing in one vast fake of water.
WEALTHY MEN OF New YORK Cry
Alexander L. Stewart, over $4,000. OsO.
George Law Is worth So 900. 600.
| Abel A. Low is in for $4,000. 900.
Peter Cooper is worth $1,000. 900
Cornelius Vanderbilt Nobody knows
! how rich
Daniel Drew can draw his check for
SAC, 100000.
Good huInor pays. Nasty. the funny
man, is worth S25O.OOO
The Brown brothers are worth from
Sl2 100000 to SIS 600 900 each.
Horace Claf1in, of the firm OF III. Il.
Claflin q Co.. is worth sl5 200, 900. proba-
| bly, 10000. 600.
William b. Aston beats Stewart. He
own upward of three thousand houses in
New York city.
Henry n. Smith. broker. has cleared in
the last twelve months upward of 81. 900.
600. and Jay Gould is on the books for a
half q dozen or more millions.
August Belmont makes two millions a
year. He is Dutchman connected with
the Rothschilds. and speculates knowingly
IN American securities. To him Mr. Gree
ley mainly owes his nomination. and indi-
rectly. his death.
Z. 5. Jaffrey, the Broadway importer.
He keeps his affairs to himself like a true
Scotchman. but the Yankee guess is that
he Is able to handle any day that he likes
bag that would contain about %. 900. 900.