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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1874-03-05

A togue was caught in Teddy Pond
last week which weighed "A lbs.
Monday eve was q rare night for 4
slei=h-ride.
All persons DESTROYS Of a good supper
cooked after the manner OF We olden time.
and who enjoy the songs OF Aud Lang
Nyne. will do well to pay the old folks a
visit at Hancock Hall.
TUMoR REMOVED FORTY YEARS OLp.-Dr.
II "mer removed tumor from Capt. Remick
yesterday which has been growing over forty
years.
See the advertisement OF the Hancock
County Saving. Bank in another column.
\ Sabbath School desiring to exchange
their library can learn of an opportunity
by addressing T. T. Hartshorn. Ellsworth
Fails.
-Rcv. W. o. Holman formerly OF this
city. now OF Central Falls. K. J., has re-
ceived and accepted unanimous call
from The Bunker Hill church at Charles
town Mass, and commence. his pastoral
iahors Al the latter place the last of March.
Mr. (. A. Young of this city. who has
been stone blind upward Of ten years-who
stated through our paper that he could see
dsyhsht-ean now see objects and distipguis h
movements. DIR. Hemer informed US that the
opiit nerve has been paralyzed for such a
length Of time. that it must II Ike month. to re-
store the internal structure of the eyes 10 a
perfectly healthy condition,
some exception was taken TO our item
"' last week in relation to the farce that
las been played in this city, in suppressing
the Illegal sale of liquor. as implying that
officers had not done their duty. At the
time OF writing we had not this in mind
and certainly. We have never been dis.
posed 10 complain of ex-Sherif wymsn
whom We have always regarded as a faith.
tul and conscientious officer.
funk Pond seems TO have quite an at
traction for the lovers of sporting and al
out-of-door life. Last week. a party o.
gentlemen from this city visited that local
ity and enjoyed their trip much, AZ they had
rare luck in fishing. So glowing were
their reports. that this week a second marty
numbering about dozen. ladies' and GEN.
tiemen- have made an excursion to Tunk
prepared to fish. camp out and eat.
Messrs. Wyman and BlaisdeIl caught Sat
urday last in Pattens pond some 20 specklec
beauties each weighing from one to two
pounds.
A NEW TcwN.-Mr. Editor: We motto,
some rather pungent remarks in the Ameri
en- III relation to the proposed new town
and for the benefit of the friends of the pc
tition, will make q few etatements
have not the honor ofhaving the new tow
named for me. l have no aspirations i,
that direction. The petition has not a
Rural states in his last letter, received a,
lghomlnious defeat, or been switched OF
on any cross road, although We have n,
DOUBT that such an event would be halle
with JOY by some; on the contrary. it HI.
received all the attention its friends coul,
reasonably expect. for it is no trifiin,
matter to divide town twelve mil.,
square, and very rarely do we find an in
stance where petitions for the division Q
towns are granted the first year. W
know that right is might" and we propos
to tight it out on this line" and have n
fears for the final result.
2. HARTsHoRN.
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Accident.
Boston. Mar. 3.

OcIUN, MdF. 5.
Horace r. Raymond, aged "a. resident
of North Weymouth. while cunning on the
beach in that town yesterday, received a
shocking and probably fatal wound by the
accidental discharge of his gun.
SIMMONS DECLINES PUBLIC RECEPTION.
Mr.. simmons, the new Collector. de-
clines public reception, rendered him by
some of his friends.
LOTTERY TICKET VENDORS IN LIMBO.
Chas. \. Brown, d. c. Bracket, Jos.
Seaver. Joshua Atkins, Joseph Mcneil.
were arrested to-day charged with dealing
ia lottery tickets, and held in 81 900 bail.
each, for trial
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The fourth Quarterly Meeting Of the
Methodist E. Church was held in Penob-
scot Feb. FL, and ed. Rev. Chas. B. Dunn
Presiding Elder of Bucksport district was
with us and preached with his usual accept
ance and power. The pastor, Rev. +. A.
Bragdon is closing his second year on the
circuit. Considerable religious interest
circuit and some have begun the new life.
G. L. Fletcher, Principal of the Normal
School at Castine lectured at the Methodist
Church Penobscot, on Friday last Feb. u.
on the subject of Education.
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East Dass lIarhor.
PELEG G.. STaPLE.

East Bass Harder.
Spring is coming. Soon the merry
warbling birds" will be heard again The
principal remarks one hears now are with
whom are you going this season 2" What
wages are you going to have:- &c. The sea
captains are busily preparing for their sum
mer's cruise; soon the sea will be dotted
with their white sails, as they voyage to
different parts of our country. Old Winter
is fast leaving us, and We hope stormy
March will not catch him by the skirts OF
his robe. We have had enough of his lev
breath for once, and, though he may have
brought many joys to our iire-sides, let him
60. The schools are breaking up; the
social hopes" and ''merry parties" are on
the wane. No more playing button, -
'rolling the cover" going on mission"
and other like Anticipated games for the
present among the young folks. Socety's
giddy whirl must have a check for a while.
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Casualties.
PROVIDENCE, X. |. Mar. 3.

Levi W. Drewry an elderl Y man was run
over by runaway team in Woonsocket
This morning and is believed 10 be dan
geTously hurt One ear was nearly torn
81 aud his skull slightly fractured. Miss
Daley servant of Col. Deck at Fort
Adams was found dead in bed this morn
ine from effects of coal gas. Miss Shield
who occupied the same room is vet insen-
sible.
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0ancock. 0
THREE CELEBRATRD LECTURES AT HAN
COcK.-Dr. Homer will deliver three lectures
in Hancock next week LIST lecture on We'd
nesday evening, 18th; ID, private to gentle me n
on Friday evening, 18th; 81. private to the a.
dies on Saturday evening, l4th.
NoricE.-The next Quarterly Meeting OF
the Hancock Baptist Association, win be
held with the First Baptist Church at Han.
cock. on the second Tuesday in March, a
2 o'clock. p. NJ. IA. SrEADNAN.
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Annual Town Meeting March ,.

Bluehill.
Annual Town Meeting March2.
At town meeting to-day the following
officers were elected, and votes passed.
Aoderator-J. T. Hinckley.
Clerk-Vespasian Ellis.
.Selectmen. assessors, pnd Oeerseers OF the
Poor. T.Hinckley, a. II. Dresser, A.
n. Osgood,
S. S. Committee for ) and years res
pectirely-Miss Mary +. johnson, Miss
Maria f. Wood.
Treasurer dtod AgeRt-Wm. Hopkins.
Coilector-Levi b. Thompson.
The vote upon the New Jail stood
Yeas II Nays, 80.
MONIES RAISED.
- Roads and Bridges. S2l4O
- Schools, 1900
- Poor, 700
- Town Officers. $50
- Incidental Expenses, 200
The winter term OF school at the
Point closed, Feb. %. The pupils, dur
ing this term, evineed a disposition and
capacity for study, and therefore made
good proficiency in their work.
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lfyau have never used Sapolio. the next time
yon send TO your grocer tell him that YOU want
cake; 1t Will cost you only few cents. Then
look all over your house, and wherever you
md spot upon the paint, the furniture, ear
pets, or anything else, whether 1t DE dirt.
grease, tar, or whatever else. use Sapolio ac-
cording TO the simple directions. Then collect
AL the tinware. copper ware. knives, forks,
kettles. etc.. and polish them up. When you
have done this once then Enoch Morgan's sons
know positively that their Sapolio has won an
othe permanent customer,
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l.anoine.
Annual Town Meeting March 3.

Annual Town Meeting March 3.
Moderator-John X. Whitaker,
Clerk-J. F.. Young,
.SeiectmeH & AssessOrs-Neweil h. Cool
idge, Asa Hedgkins, l.. ID. Coggins,
Tredsdrer-J. T.. Young,
Coiiector-Dayid SWEET.
s. s. CoHnautee-A. L. Whitaker.
Loan for building Jail. all in the mega
tive. except Yeas.
MONIES RAISED.
For Schools, $500
- Poor, 3Js
" Town expenses, 200
" Roads, 500
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HANCOCK S.
Iit.r, -: Hall and Barlow Hall Jr both o.
Ellsworth, in the County OF Hancock, and Stat,
OF Maine, co partners in business under the name
and style OF II. NJ. u. Hall, VERSUS VIM. Deer
ing and Weston y Miliiken, both OF Portland, ia
the County of Cumberland. and state of Maine
AMI Nathaniel Wggin. Thomas II. Prime and
WIN. a. fitt-, all OF salem, in the County of Es
sex, Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Action OF the case, wherein the plaintiffs who
being owners of certain saw mill at aid Ellis
worth, on the dam known the Miller dam and
ed by Murch Il boy le and the plaintifs) on the
Union river, and the right 10 the use OF said river
when Is pubic stream, for the purpose OF
driving logs from above totsupply their mill: claim
TO recover damages from defendants for obstruct.
ing SAID river by driving or putting in large
quantity OF logs which were kept lying there from
April !, lsIj, to september Is, 1875. wholly ob.
structing the liver. and thereby preventing PLAN.
TINS from getting logs with which to supply their
mil. Alleged damage twelve thousand dollars
writ dated september p. 1873. and returnable
at The term OF the supreme judicial Court. to be
holden at said Ellsworth, on the second Tuesday
OF October, A. ID. 1873.
Ad ddmnun $4,000.
GEo. ; PETERS, ATTY. for plaintiffs
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK. ss.-Supreme judicial Court, Octo-
Der Term. 1873.
On the foregoing suit 1t is ordered Iby tho Cour,
that notice OF the pendency thereof be given to
the said defendants by publishing three weeks
excessively in the Ellsworth American a news.
paper published in Ellsworth in the County OF
Hancock, an abstract OF the writ and declaration
and this order the court thereon the last puhIi.
cation 10 he at least thirty DAYS before the next
tenn ct this Court to be- holden at Ellsworth
within and Tor the county of Hancock. on the
second Tuesday OF April next that they may then
anu tn'l" appear and show cause, II any they
have, why Judgement should no. be rendered
against them. auii execution issued accordingly.
Attest, IL. Il. SAUNDERS Clerk,
Abstract oil WIT and declaration and order (
Court thereon,
5~s Attest, IL. b. SAUNDERS, Clerk.
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Nj a X RI f. ID.

Bucksport-2ed ult., by Rev. A. L. skinner,
Mr. Lewis Il. Eldridge and Miss Viola A. Hol-
lis. both of Bucksport
Cranberry lsles-22d ut.. by G.. +. Hadlock,
ESQ Mr. George ii. Fernald and Miss Emma
j. Gilley, both of Cranberry Isles.
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The Weather.


WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office OF The Chief Signal Officer.
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Mar 4. AN.
Pr obdbiltics
For New England flesh to brisk South
cry winds, yeering TO eastsrly. cloudy
aud rainy weather
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The syrup (Felow's Compound Syrup OF
Hypophosphites) gives the best of satisfaction.
no fault has yet been found with il, and there
Is yet a person to say they have not been beus-
lifted by its use. ii. {. GASWELL.
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, February, 1873.
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"FIvE MINUTES FOR RErREsHMENrs.~--
Ever ybody who has travelled by railroad has
heard the above Announcement, ana has nrohs.
o'y sunered from eating too hastily, thereby
sowing the seed Of dyspepsia. 1t Is comfort
70 know that the Peruvian s, rup will care the
ready to testify.
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Kansas Treasurer Impeached

IpEEha. nan. MAT. =.
The Kansas House of Representatives
last night passed Il TO 20 resolution of
Impeachment against Treasurer HAYES.
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Starvation in India.

correspondent Of the news in Indir
toie-raphs that the vilager. of Eastern
Iuhoot are slowly starving TO death and
th" future in other districts looks terribly
umlnuu<.
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By TELEGRAPH.
Suicide in Lewiston.


LEWISTON, Me-, Mar. 3.
Tuesday morning Valentine Howard,
aged 20. who has been suffering for some
time from nervous disease. committed sui
eide by hanging.
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The world and His Wife have made up their
minds that there IL nothing under heaven 40
certain as n cure for cough. cold, or dificulty
OF breathing. - Hale's Honey Of Horehound
and Tar. The sale IL over three thousand
Soities per day. Crittenton's, 9th Avenue
Sold BY oil Druggists.
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City ana County.
Ellsworth.
Religious Services il this City each Sunday

{, NGREGATIoNAL.-Sabba School at 10 30
a NJ. Preaching at . :l5 and "a Pm.
BAFTI>T.-S Sabbath School at p NJ. Preach
lhs al 10 and u 7. NJ.
tNIIAEIAN.-Sabbath School at 10 30 A. NJ.
Preaching at Is and ! 7. NJ
Notwithstanding twice month at I0t
O'Clock A. NJ Sabbath School sf . y NJ
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Business Notices,

Hancock County saving. bank
ELLSWORTH, Maine.
Money deposited oh or before the 10Th Of
March, will draw interest from the Ist.
Charles L. Burrill, Treasurer.
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NHE SUBSCRIBER hereby gives public notice
i to all concerned. That he has been duly APP
pointed, and has taken uron himself, the trust
of an Administrator of the estate OF
CLARA A. BYARD. late of Bucksport,
in the County OF Hancock, widow deceased
by giving bond as the law directs; he therefore
requests all persons who are indebted to said de-
ceased's estate to make immediate payne mt. and
those who have any demands thereon to exhibit
the same for pa yment
wM. d. sWAZEY.
January 4, 1874. 3wS
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READ THIS! READ THIS
A LII those indebted t. ii. h 5. X. Whiting, by
u note OF account Of more than six months
standing, will save costs by calling and settling
with them
ii. & s. X. WHITING.
Ellsworth. Nov. II 1878 4Ju
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EK-President Fillmore AIarminoIy ill.,

The condition of ex-president Fillmore.
remained unchanged since last week.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1874-03-05

AT the annual town meeting. held TO.
day, the following officers were elected:
Moderdtor-Samuel WATSON.
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The winter term OF the school In Dis
trict No. ). is now in successful operation
under the instruction of Mr.. ID. b. Alley.
Of West Trenton. popular and vetern
teacher. Schools in District No 6. are un-
der the instruction of Mrs. l. J. Eastman
of Trenton, an experienced and successful
teacher. The older portion of her pupils
are working hard and determined TO
well improve their present privilege.
Four schools are closed and have been
very successful and both parents and
teacher. seem 10 be mutually satisfied
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Blacksmiths Wanted!

WANTED, three or four Black smiths to sharp
W IN tools tor stone cutters. steady employ
msnt, and good wages. None but steady men
need apply Eor further iniorT alton addrGss,
Stony Creek, Coma, Feb. -, 1S7t. owes
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Annual Town Meeting March 2.

Annual Town Meeting March 2.
Clerk-Samuel n. Rich,
Selec.men, Assessors aud Orerseers Of the
Poor-Benj. Ii. Higgins. Nathan w. Hi.-
gins, Elmore G. Brewer.
Treasurer and Coliectors-Eben NJ. HAM
or.
s. s. Conmites-J. E. Hamor.
COastdtie-Jared Emery.
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W HARBoR-Ar 9th, schs Xvlon. Mitch
PASSPORT. "7
CID 18th, sch Geo Tarr. King. Gloucester.
Ar 18th. sch fremont, Ro,ebrook. Portland.
BCCkspORT-S!d 10th. brig Maurice. Bart
lett, Martinique.
Sid 24th, sch John Wentworth. Kent. sa-
vannah.
PoRTLASp-Ar 27th. sch. d b Webb. Gross.
Deer Isle; Henry Clay. Nuiter, Boston, To
load for Calais and Passport.
Ar ~. sch Nellie Grant, Jordan. Portsmouth.
:, "AkEiM-Ar 18th, sch American Eagle
Shaw, Philadelphia.
BosroN-Cld 18th, sch Oriolc. Baker. Phila-
delphia
Ar LIT, sch Highland Queen. Colt. Deer
Isle, NIB.
Ar I'd. brigs Goconda, Lord. Palermo, Dec
26 passed Gibral;a Jan llih. with fruit to I,
Cobb; stockton, Allen, Mansanilla Feb iOih:
schs LILLIAN VI Warren. Johnson. Grand Me-
ierprisc. Perkins, Wells
VINEYARD H,rEN-Ar 18Th .chs John
Wentworth. ken'. Burk.por for Charleston a ::
Baltic, Parker Portland Tor \ York.
Ar 2.th. sch Brave, Fo,s, Boston, Tor
thsrIestown.
Ar 1T, sch G Drew, Carter. Jaek.onviI,
for Belfast
FALL EIvEE-Ar 3ih. sch Highlander.
Wood. Wcehawken
SD 2ith. sch Margaret, Clark. Hruus,ytr.
Ga. 10 load for Mbrilgc.
sid 10Th, sch Louisa smith. Wcbber York
NE"roRr-Ar 18th. sch .Joscp henr, tof IRE
mont Fall River for y York
Ar 2.th, .ch Lucy Hammond. Robinson.
Fail River for Virginia Ito load lumber for
Vineyard Haven for orders.
NJ" loRh-Ar 2ith, schs Helen Mar, Al
len, and Florida, Jordan, Providence.
Ar 10Th, sch starlight. Hopkins Matsnza,.
CID eth, sch Flora Condor, Condor Charles
ton.
Foreign Ports.
Cardenas-Sld 10th, sch Daniel Webster, No
of Cape Ilatteras.
Sid 18th. brig W II Parks. Dix, No, Of Cane
Hstteras.
Sid 18th. sch Mary 7 Lord, Lord, y York.
CAibarien-Ar 10th ult, sch Northern Iiyht
Wallace, - John. NIB.
At Gonaiyes-l9th ult, brig Annie ID Torrer.
from Boston. di.g.
81 Johns, B-.lst, chartered. sch Timothy
Field. for Cardenas. box shocks al zoe
st Thomas-Sld nth, brig sila. \ Martin.
Cienfuegos.
spoken.
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Sullivan.
The schooners Matanzas asd Angola,
lying at Point Harbor. Sullivan. have
been broken into during the winter By
thieves and number OF articles stolen.
Your correspondent from West Ire.
mont says in your last number that man
in fremont aged seventy-six years, chop
ped z n. Of wosd and cut 30 poles in q day,
and asks Can any man of equal age do
better? Next" Yes, Mr.. William Ash of
West Gouldsboro, seventy-nine years of
age, walks three miles aud cuts Ibis cord'
of wood and walks back again the same
day and makes business OF 1t day after
day. Mr.. \. X. Preble of Sullivan, aged
63. cut Il cord of wood in three hours one
day last week.
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DIRECTORS

DIRECTORS:
ihomas craven, Alfred ;. Gillett
man ,heppata' Henry +. kenuey.
ih"hids Naekeilar. John Supplee
Joseph Knapp. II. D., silas Yerkr. Jr
lhohas Mathcr Theodore MeEarsee.
Ihas 4. Turner, VI D.. Chas. NJ sloan
Hon. Chambers Mckibb.n
in's, raven. Irest James IL. Alvor'i. Secy.
a. ;. GiLLErr. vice-Pre sident L Trea.nIer
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per 1,UOO. A priced Catalogue, OF This
and all Fruits, Ornamental Trees, Ever
greens, Shrubs, Bulbs. Roses, Plants &c,
and Fresh Flower and Garden Seeds,
the choicest collection in the country, with
all novelties. will be sent gratis to any
plain address. 25 sorts of either Flower
Garden. Tree, Fruit. Evergreen, or Herb
Seeds. for Sl.O0. sent by mail, prepaid.
whole. lie Catalogue 20 the Trade.
h, N. " .aas0a, Old COLONY Nurseries and
Seed Warehouse, Plymouth, Mass. Established
1872 Awe
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Inc GiRARD has transacted business through
Asystem OF agencies Tor twenty years. and been
represented IN most of the important towns ana
clles OF the Union. yet no fire. not even that of
lineage or Boston, has impaired its capital or
weakened Its resources. On the other hand a
surplus larger than its capital IL stli maintained
and stockholders receive their usual dividens.
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State of Maine

'A\t OCk. $50 the Sherirs of our respec.
~ tive Countless r either Of their Dep.
, : utcs GREETING.
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spoken.
Feb -. no lat, &C. sch Webster barnard fin
Jacksonville for York, with mainboom
broken in the slings.
Feb II. lat - 90. Ion 80 80, sch Ella, from Y
York for Msnzanilla
rep 20 lat 80 80. lon - 80. barque Carlton,
from Baltimore for ST Jago, 3 day. ont
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1874-03-05

AT the annual town meeting. held to-
day, the following officers were elected:
Moderdtor-Samuel WATSON.
Clerk-H. J. Milliken.
Selectmen, ASSESSOR, and Orerseers ofthe
Poor-Samnel WATSON. George Treworgy,
J. NJ. Merrill
7redsurer-N. Hncklcy.
Coilector-Benj. Flood.
Supervisor School Comminee-Luther
Lord.
Auditor-H. j. Milliken.
AgeRt-F. W. Witham.
Constabies-Andrew Haskell. Benz.
Flood. Chas. Allen and Joseph h. Mason.
MONIES RAISED.
For Schools. 500
" Poor, 600
=" Contingent expenses and inter-
est, 1900
y. Carlisle. deaf mute. GO
" Highways aud bridges. 2O0O
An article had been inserted In the war
rant. to see il the town would raise motley
for a high school. 1t WAS moved by Can't.
A. Trewor.y, and seconded by DIR. r.
Batchelder to indefinitely postpone the ar
ticle
This motion wa. earnestly debated by ).
WATSON. F. W witham. L. Lord. Il. c.
SWEET. and o. p. Carter in oppos itior,, and
A. Treworgy and +. ii. Torrey in favor,
when. by 4 close vote. it prevailed. The
vote on authorizing the County Committee
to contract loan for building a new Jail,
was yeas 1. nays -. y.
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Trenton.


Annual Town Meeting. March ,.
Aoierator-k. X. Thompson.
Cirrk-William Hopkins.
SisctmeH. assessors and Orerseers Of the
Pork. X. Thompson, l.. S. Hopkins, ID.
b. Alley.
Ireasurer-E. 5. Haynes.
Supervisor Of .SchoOis-H. ). Trevett.
Collector aud Constdble-R. c. Higgins.
MONIES RAISED.
For Town schools. 5000
- Nigh School goo
- Support of Poor, 800
Contingent Expenses. 300
" Highways. 400
Labor for Highways. 400
i" build jail. only two votes In negative
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c. c. BurriIl's Advertising Column.

GIRARD
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
OFFICE, No. $50 CHESTNUT ST.
Assets Jan. -, 1874. $500. 900
This Company does exclusively Fire Insurance
business.
CAPITAL, $500, O0O.
All Paid up In Cash.
SURPLUS, over $500. 900
All safely invested in Real Estate, Bonds Mort.
cages, Government and other good securities
OVER $50, 100000
" Property has been successfully insured bv tbis
Company, and 1900 losses by fire promptly and
honorably paid.
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RECEIPTS;
FOR the year ending December 81, 1873
Iron, rom fire Premiums (only) $t39, $40 10
From Interest and Rents 20 SO a.
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JOHN {. SHOEMAKER, Pre,t.
WIN. WESLEY WOOLLEN vice-Pfr.t
John \. CHILD, Secretary