Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1873-03-27
City and County.

Hon. Eugene Hale arrived home on
Monday last, and Is In good health.
We regret to learn that George, n.
Black Esq. is dangerously IN at his resi-
dence in Boston.
The record of ]. A. Deane Esq. of this
city, gives Ill inches of snow fall thus far,
the present season.
The irregularity of the Mails has been
for the last week, the iule, not the excep-
ton. in the vicinity.
When you get ready to paint, hunt up
the adv't Of Burgess, Fobes & Co.. in our
columns, and read it.
The Portland Packet. Sch Frank
Pierce, is now ready to receive freight in
Portland, for this city.
Notice for citizens Caucus was posted
for Wednesday, but we have not been able
to find any citizen who knows anything
about il.
Monroe Young has bought the Farm
of John Harden, in Trenton. II is:one Of
the best Farms In Hancock County. We
are informed that the price paid was 5000.
The corporators of the Hancock Coun.
ty Savings Bank will meet at the Office of
Charles c. Burrill. Thursday. 9th inst. at
O'Clock p. NJ.
Geo. w. Smith. Clairvoyant Physician
and Healer. is now staying at the City
Hotel, where he may be consulted for
short time. All medicines purely Botani-
cal and furnished without delay at a rea-
sonable rate. 2wl3'
The Records of the Police Court for
the last week show sad and disgraceful
condition of our city. When will our ciu-
zens become sufficiently aroused to wipe
ont the terrible traffic which is running
scores of our young men?
The Lecture of Mr.. {. II. Berry before
the Ellsworth High School on Saturday
evening, was not fully attended. 1t was
however, interesting and instructive, and
the illustrations and experiments, gave To
his hearers clear and practical ideas of the
principles and laws which govern in natu-
raj Science.
WUcUs.-The Republicans of Ellsworth
will meet at Hancock Hall on Saturday
next, at o'clock =. NJ. for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for Mayor and
Judge of Police Court for the ensuing
year. Immediately after the nom nation,
Ward caucuses will be held at the Hall. to
select candidates for Aldermen. Council
men. Warden, Clerks and Constables, for
the respective wards.
MORE ISvEsrIGArIoN.--we understand
Committee has been appointed TO in
vestigate the alleged Encouragement and
negligence of our City officials in relation
TO the Small Pox. The Report has not
yet been made public. but is looked for
with interest. as it is intimated that censure
If not expulsion, is recommended. Prob
ably the document will appear a. early as
next Monday morning.
Dramatic Entertainments will be CIV
en- in Hancock Hall, on Tuesday and We'd
nesday evenings, April lst and I'd. Miss
Josie Booth and Mr.. c. W. Pope will APP
pear, supported by large Dramatic com
pany, and q full Orchestra and Brass
Bard. On Tuesday even'g will be present
ed the thrilling Drama in three acts. en-
titled, Boston on Fire" Our exchanges
speak in high terms Of the Company and
the Drama.
An EXCELLENT PEs.-we have been favored
with \ sample card OF the celebrated spenceriAn
steel Pens. and AFTER trying them quite thorough
ly convinced Of their superior merit These
pens are comprised in ffteen numbers, each DIFF
fering in debility and hneness OF point, so that
the most faAidous penman cannot fail to flnd
among the nfteen just such pen 5 suits him.
The spenoeriAn Pens famous for their elastic
ity OF movement, smoothness OF point and great
durability, and are a nearer appro ximation to the
real swan Quill Pen Than anything hitherto made
They are manufactured in England under the
snpers ision Of the ORE inal inventor OF Steel
Pens, the venerable Josiah Mason, and Joseph
Gilott-the latter making few of the numbers
amer the models of the late T.. X. Spencer the
famous penman. They are used very largely IN
the common schools OF the United States, in all
the principal commercial colleges, in the govern
ment Offices at Washington, and In the banks
and commercial Offices throughout the country,
the sale reaching enormous quantity annually.
For the convenience of those who may wish to
try them, sample card OF the Spenoerian Pens
may be had by mail by enclosing IS cents 10
Aessrs Ivison, Brakeman, Taylor 4 Co.. lbs and
l4o GRAND Street, n. Y, or the pens may be
bought at almos, any store where pens are sold.