The Republican journal., 1874-08-06

down and aiding the Scene-shittcrs occa-
sionally.
The New York Caravan followed
comprising the African Lion with .'full
flowing name and superior carriage the
Royal Tiger ''imported in the ship Column
bia," the Polar Bear ''inhabting the frozen
regions Of the North, the IIyena cone of
the most blood-thirsty animals that in
habits the forests Dandy Jack and pony,
the Dog faced Baboon and collection Of
monkies; admittancc T. - cents. The
general impression in the community was
that it was the cheapest concern OF the
kind, in every sense, that had ever visited
us.
Several buildings were erected and YES
sells butt this year. Among the build
ngS were the county iail and jailcrS
house, the brick school house ON the com
mon, the brick block al the corner Of
Main and Church streets. buil bv Hon.
Joseph W williamson. now occupied BY 4.
ID. Chase, Augustus Perry and others.
the fire-proot brick block on High street,
also built by Mr. Williamson. now occu-
pied by II. T.. Lord, the Eastern Eynrcss
Company, Geo Il. Sleeper, ana others
the brick store on Main street now occn
William Crosby, on the site OF one Of The
wooden binding burned in february OF
this Year The schooner Samuel was
built at the ehipyard Of lIaralen 4
French, amt the schooner President Jack
son in 4 shipyard At thr lea, Of lie
Tide
The corner tone Of the iail was laid on
the 18th OF june by the contractors iur It's
erection. Messr7 Jeremiah and Joscph
Berry. Under il We're deposited copies Of.
the local papers, the journal 1nu Farmer,
and bottle at 'Dld Janlica prepared
for the purpose would Have been. bat
from some hitch in titr machinery the
laying OF the cornerstone wa behaved So
long that the contents Of the Bottle cyap0-
rated. 1t was ShreWdlv Inspected that
some young attorneys 1t law. who were
Inspecting the premises ut the time With
2 view simply Of ascertaining " hat ar-
Communications We're Ia be PROV i,ird Tor
the unfortunate criminals who might be
semi there. knew more about that bottle
and IFS contents, than they were disposed
TO tell The building wa Of stone. thirty
by twenty and halt iret in dimension
and two stories high; the walls Of the
lower tory were two feet thick. of The
upper, eighteen inches. AT the Noycni-
Der Term OF the Court al Sessions the
hnlding Wa accepted and notice given
that on and after the sd day Of the same
month it wonld he used ana occupied A,
the common iail in and for the County Of
Waldo. Nathan Haywood was The Gr-t
Jallcr. 1t continued to br n,pd IL thp
connty Jail until ISL, when it Wa d,mol-
iShpd and a new one erected
The first occupants Of the brick block
at the corner Of Main and Church street,
We're James ", Webster, who occupied
the store on the corner, DR. Moody who
occupied the room over it, and Mesers.
Chase X Siblev, who occupied the store
next beyond it, The first occupants of
lis owner, Judge johnson, X. T.. ALVIN.
Esq, II. .. Alden, Esq, the Clerk OF the
Courts, Register of Deeds, Register ol
Probate, and the Post Office. The first
occupants Of the store on Main street,
were Z. j. llazcline ON the first floor.
and William &, Crosby III the room over
ii.
Several important business CHANCES oc-
Cured this year. John 5. kimbaN and
II. 6. II CaleI, formed co-partncrshp
under The name of kimball K Calet. and
commenced business on The wharf now
known rs l4ewis-thn firm was dissolved
III November, 1881 Mention has hereto
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ros;d;nn 4; pattan MA ,,''''I Ala, ~
urisa, 9, ctar.a,,o ,,-,, 3;s,o1t-aI. Ld,i, W.
them have been already mentioned; q
more extended notice Of Nj. Wilson win
ner,',ra, W ~ llSon VIII
ilono.l,t "'rp tL ~ l.a1 ~" - ,,''',
c;n,inor n5 ,''e f. ".l. ~ -.
~ stroat +hn ~, S''c at ~
Wood. Nattbo,y, & pol.o,. I,1.i.,l.,. -
~ In',,t ,',l - ''' '''l
was entirely hnvond III den,anJ " IL
so established a ..circnlatin~ iihrorr !, to,.
beyond anvthino Thai has sincc eyistad
here in necnn;o,T and litn,a,u- ,nIun n
contained hotwean siv and snron h,nt,o3
volnmoe md was in rncaint IL tu,o,,,,, ,.o
views and Other nor;odirals A5d;;ion.
we've made To # rs volnahla md nonpIa,.
works issued from the press. Dr.. Richard
Moody came here to reside; his office
was in the room now occupied by Cox 4
Field The firm Of Whittier (DaviD 4
Patterson (EdwarD was dissolved: the
lollIlei ut'l mere Ill 1917, tlic l1ttrf al
sea, in 1885 The firm OF Chase 4 Sib-
ley-Nathan W Chase and Reuben Siblcv
was formed and commenced business
in store No 9 Main Street. On the disco
luton of the firm Mr.. Chase removed 10
Bangor where he died many years ago
At the annual spring meeting, Bohan
L. Field, James McCrillis and samuel W
Miller We're chosen Selectmen; y. IL
Bradbury. Clerk Thomas Marqhall,
Treasurer. The following sums Were
raised: for support of schools $1,000
Of paupers $500. for fencing bnlying-
ground 500, ringing the he'll so, III
cidental expenses $3.50, Ia be expended
on roads $500 in money and $4,000 in labor
A third trial for election OF Representa-
tive to Congress took place; the whole
number Of votes thrown was $40; the
candidates were Joshua ". Hathaway.
no rhnlce was effected
At the annual fall meeting the number
OF votes thrown ON the 0uhprnatorial