The Republican journal., 1873-06-19
GeneraIities,
The valuation of Ellsworth is 81 ,S33,253.
WASHINGTON adyices saw that , mild farm,

The valuation of Ellsworth is 81 1888 ,25:.
Washington advices say that ii mild form of
cholera has appeared in that city.
nj, NJ. Huett. a Chicago girl. after passing a
very cre ditable examination before the Illinois
Supreme Court, has been admitted to the bar
Capt Jack is represented as exhibiting, in
his confinement. the most abiect cowardice,
outraging all the traditional ideas of the heroic
Indian
Some one ought to have been at hand to say
''Don't Swear'' to the Alabama burglars who
worked three days at safe and found only
twenty-nine cents in it,
4 clergyman is reported to be authority for
the statement that convention of bald-headed
men Is soon to be held in Boston for the pur-
pose of reviving the old wig party.
From the opening Of navigation on the Penob-
scot River on the Goth of April last up to June
first. ',21 vessels arrived at Bangor, and 246
loaded and sailed from that port.
The latest sensation story from London is to
the effect that James Gordon Bennett is to start
Il new paper in London and has engaged
stephens, the great writer on the Pail Mall
Gazette to be its editor.
Mr. Payson, who was sent to Europe to in
yestgare the claims OF the Rurnham heirs has
returned and reports that the story of the will
OF BENJAMIN Burnham in 1894 is a humbug,
aud that there is no twenty two millions to he
contested.
Last week, as Edwin Longtellow was driving
his carriage from Machias to East Machias the
horse took fright, throwing out tie occupants
one OF whom. MIR simpson. of the firm of
t1app " simpson of New Gork, was instantly
Killed.
There is a publican in New York city who
MAINTAINS his aged father as show about the
place. The Old man is near ninety, hasn't gone
to bed sober tor siXCy years, and is hale and
hearty now. which is great encouragement TO
customers.
The Maine Convention of Univeraalists will
meet in Bangor by invitation of the Universe
Inst Parish on the 24th, 10Th and 10Th of this
month. HeN. ;. GOOienOugh will be installed
A. Pastor Of the Park st. Universast church
during the session of the Convention.
Everybody remembers Prot Plantamour w no
hal an appointment to burn the world up with
fiery, unnamed comet last year, but failed to
keep 1t. Well. he now offers to prove that the
sun is losing IFS heat at such rate that we
shalt all be frozen to death i'll the wear Poll.
Mr. Croitus recently died at Jacksonville,
Ind, and his brother-in-law and son-in-law had
terrible fight rs to the precise locality in which
the remains should be deposited After the
row it became necessary 10 get a new coffin, the
old one having suffered somewhat in the con-
tlct
The following changes have been made in
Maine post offices Everett f. Files to be post
master at Thorndike Station vice RAYMOND s.
ltch, resigned; Charles H. Libby at Whites
Corner, vice OTIS j. Libby, resigned. The name
OF East Eden Office has been changed to Bar
Harbor, and Edwin q. DeSile retained as post
master.
The American says that Mrs. Michael Snow
man and Mrs. Lewis Black ana Il child 3 Years
Ola, while crossing from Little Deer Isle. to