The Republican journal., 1873-01-02
Local Items, &c.
News Of the County and City.

The days heightened four minutes in Deem
| Der.
Frosted noses, ears and things are now in
| season.
A sewing machine patent has been issued to
Orange Venner, of this city.
New Years eve was observed in this city by
| the usual amount of dancing
Supreme Courts sits in this city JAM. Chief
Justice Appleton will preside
| The mail train was three hours late on Tues
| day night, caused by delay on the main line.
| The usual prayer meeting, uniting the old
and new years, was held at the Methodist Yes
| try, on Tuesday night.
Sleighs were lively about the streets on We'd
lostiay, and snow melted in sunny spots for the
! first time in two weeks.
They have not been able to do an hours work
| in Carter's yard for week, on account OF the
extremely cold weather,
| During the recent cold weather wood sold on
the street at the rate OF nine dollars per cord.
| How was that for highI
| naughty spirit goeth before fall, says
| the Scripture Therefore should people walk
| humbly in these icy times.
| Mr. Joseph bennett is seriously i'll from the
| effects OF exposure at the burning of his house,
| and a subsequent fall on board vessel.
| The beginning of the year is an excellent
| time to leave off bad habits one Of the worst
| is borrowing your neighbours paper instead OF
| subscribing yourself.
|
| at the depot than the stable would accommo-
| date, and some had 10 be hitched out of doors.
Four of the snorting customers came IN at once.
The postal authorities, and particularly Mr.
knowton, the route agent did all that was
| possible TO get the mails through du.ing the
| late terrible weather-but they fought against
| fate large part of the time.
Dudley Sargent, Teacher of Gymnastics at
| Bowdoin College, has leave Of absence from
| that ms titution to organize the gymnasium at
Yale College. Mr.. Sargent is achieving repu-
tation which will be fortune to him
| BUSINESS CHANGES. The boot and shoe
| store of Ephriam Maddocks Oh Church street
has been sold to j. q. Gates, Jr, and Ed stick
| ney. The former has been in the fr IN OF
| AIu tAitlS ~ CdltSs NIl'll IL nOW ulSSOiNcC.
| Speaking of the aggravation of d snow ava
| anche on newly shovelled walk, correspon-
| dent who speaks from experience thinks it
| worse to get one Oh & mans head. IHdoubt-
| eddy, and the record is amended accordingly
| On Saturday, a son Of Curtis Robinson, liv-
ing on Bridge street, cut off his left thumb
| Vie cheppng sticks with an axe. On Mon
| day, Mary knowlton, a girl Of y, living ia the
| next house, fell down stairs and broke her arm.
| The trade between this city and Caryer's
| Harbor is steadily on the increase, especially
in hay and all kinds of country produce, four
| vessels being constantly employed in trans
! portation. Riggs, baker, has been doing d large
| business with parties there.
The Sheet and Pillow Case Masquerade on
| Tuesday evening nice affair, although
the attendance was not large. About thirty
couples appeared in costume and many others
joined after the di.g uises We're removed. The
music by the band was excellent.
Frank Follett is trying to instigate another re-
| beion at the South, by firing the southern brain
with that dangerous fluid, Maine cider. Having
shipped quantity to New Orlean, by the ship
| Az NV Iit7 e'''i 0' SiA 'N''AH '-'~
new schooner Florida for Jacks Onyille.
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Tho a+,o,tio,, ,,.,1 -
| endeavorcd to disSuade the young man from
| coming any more, but sadly repened when the
aforesaid lover kept up his end Of the argument
| by the use of knife. The injured brother
| thinks by letting his hair grow long the top Of
| his ear won't be much missed.
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! walke1 "a, ,t,s,,, -
1 spend Christmas an ar.;,t,,,, IT. o,,.I ~
| House one of the number I CHINA, Of I-;t,,
| was discovered to he badly frozen IL hotb feat
| He was properIv cared for bv the I,p,lI,rJ
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| 'n'i9'on Stoheu ol by the papers
- '''"' ~ - inS sun against lhe government
lor Inc loss OF the brig cyclone, on Fire Island.
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| ~ ""'N' "ou' the >iteis ndu il haru Tune
| IN toraSing for food during the severe weather
| On one of the coIdout law. 4,.,- .,;at-.-I 49,
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