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ORPHANS PICNIC
AT JAMES PARK,
SATURDAY, JULY 4th
-BENEFIT Of
st. Peters Orphan Asylum.
TICKETS. FIFTY CENTS.
HGRNGPHT@
TROTTTNG PARK
or saturday. saIy an. Isza. there win

nN Saturday, July 4th, 1874. there viii
~ be two races over the Memphis rrot-
ting Park.
First Race for a purse Of 500, for horses that
have never beaten S:l5 in public. Race OF
mile heats 10 rule and 20 harness, play OF pay; +;
$50 to the drst horse; second horse 70 save his
stake. Entries to close Friday, July ID, az
pm. Five TO enter and three 10 start Horses
TO start promptly at o'clock
Second race viii be a match race between ].
v. PaIrtck's bay horse, Warwick, and ID.
Patuachis sorrel gelding, Golddust.
Admission for gentlemen Will be fifty cents.
Ladies' free.
A special committee has been appointed by
the President TO meet ladies at the entrance
and see them comfortably seated, and they
are earnestly requested TO grace our meeting
with their presence. 80 ob1ectioDa able CHARGE
ters will be admitted ON the grounds, and the
strtotest decorum en- 'Oroed.
leg II. RROTHER2. 2nnerinfnndent-
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DIED.

MULBRAN DON-Thursdav morning, July
ID, at half.past three clock. CHARLEsJ Null
BRAN on, son Of F. and Johannah Muibran-
don. aged ten months.
Funeral viii take place from the residence,
s74 Shelby street, this (FRIDAY afternoon at
three o'clock. Friends are invited to attend.
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HEADQUARTERS CIIICKAsAw GUARDS,
MEMPHIS. July 3, 1874.

order No. A.
Officers and privates will meet to-
night at Criminal court room for cleo
ton Of new members at eigh6 o'clock
sharp. Fhe article in reference TO alb
sentees will be strictly enforced. BY
order,
R.P. DUNCAN, Capt. Com'dg.
T. MY
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GREAT CLEARINa.sALE.
$50, 900 WORTH OF CLOTHING AND
FURNISHING GOODS,

To be sold at o sacrifice at the great
clearing-sale Of the season, at the
OAK HALL CLOTHING HOUSE,
No. 25I Main street.
Look at some Of their prices:
500 pair French Cashmere Pants for
So; worth $40.
500 black and colored Alpaca Coats,
from 81 IS and upward.
$50 white M2rseilles Vests, from 81 IS
and upward.
Fine all wool Cashmere Suits, from
So and upward.
A large stock Of Boys' and Children's
Clothing, to be sold out regardless of
cost or value.
Come one, come all, and be con-
vinced. We are determined to dispose
of our immense stock within the next
thirty days.
OAK HALL CLOTHING HOUSE,
251 Main street.
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Peabody Hotel.

pB- This house viii be kept open during the
entire year heretofore, Notwithstanding
any reports to the contrary.
For the summer months special rates viii
be given, whereby guests may arrange for
board and rooms at reduced prices.
Baggage checked to all points.
s. ecial attention given TO ladies and fami-
lies travelling without escort.
O'BANNON d NORRIS,
fel7 pnoDriefoFYlF
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MARKsED.

BOUILDIN-BOYD-At the Third Presby-
terlan Church, Chelsea, near Memphis, ON the
S0th June, by Rev. E. ". Richardson, MIR. Z.
BOUILDIN and Miss BUE J. BOYD. No cards.
The bride and the groom have the hearty
good wishes OF large circle of friends.
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LIVINGSTON & C0MPANT's BANK,
10 Pine street, New York.

Organized for the business of out-of-
town banks, bankers, corporations, indi-
viduals, ETC., offers special inducements
to correspondents. Five per cent. inter
eat allowed on daily balances. County,
city and town bonds, also other markets
able securities, wanted for sale on COM
mission. First-class loans negotiated.
II you want hydrant, street-washer,
or plumbing Of any kind, you can get it
at Brownies, 16 Jefferson street, where
you are sure to be suited in style and
price.
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I Lieutenant. Governor Davis is right in
revoking the appointment OF Dennis
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Thereason Dunham's yeast powder is so
popular is, it Is the most economical for the
consumer, and always gives satisfaction.
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KNTGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

THE Officers and members of Ten [6N
nessee Lodge, No. g. X. Of p, are kaz~A
hereby nutified 70 attend a specials q Fl
meeting, at tier castle Hall, No. 260lsS Sses7
second street, this (l' RI DAY. evening, ~
July Sd, at o'clock, sharp, for work in NSas~
the first and third ranks.
All Knights IN good standing are most res
pectfuIly invited TO attend.
BY order. 2. j. MORAN, G. G.
GEO. MALLERY, X. of r. and S. jyS
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MASONIC NOTICE.

A SPECIAL communication of De- 4
"A Soto Lodge, No 49, will be held NJ
TINS (FRIDAI5 evening, July Sd, at SIVN
O'Clock, for work in the r. G. degree.
All e. C.'s are fraternally invited.
By order. BUN. +. PRICE, W. N.
n W SHuITo,g Secrefarv iva
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Tupbca % IdfsgTsg s0rszzf Offices
BY the irrepFessible negro. Enormous
taxation imposed upon city property by
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union OF the people ana KIng enaDiso
the ancient monarchy to frusrste for
~, - -. ! oaIouIaffons of those seek
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NoTACD.

TTNION AND PLANTERS BANK,
" MEMPHIS, July 3, 1874.
81 TOMORROW, 4FH JULY, this Bank
will be closed. Paper maturing oll that day
and on the 5th Sunday, must be paid To-
DAY, s. p. REAL Cashier.
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Dv 1n<zss sEas yFstaizs5eu ft. survivor led
half length to the GuarteT-pole, when
Artist forced bis pace, and at the half
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sHin ofolhsf "a aaie AiEAs, aii parssrs
seem TO discard that idea As sbsurd and
not worthy Of attention. On this isiand
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money. Governor kempe1s an aiumnus
Of Washington and Las university,
-..r.....-.l.. flle ssOld Dominiol. as such .
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fscseaged brilIiancy and magbitude
viii CONTINUE 10 do so If II follow
- .i,..a.i.r fl.Versed for nearly
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, ,urcHElLs &c HOoI4 sos a',1r'- l,,.'.
M af-..s1, win be open for tns s311sJ-
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THE EXAMINING COMMITTEE'S
SEMI ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE CONDITION OF THE
GERMAN NATIONAL BANK
OF NGENEPETS,

We would add, in submitting this report,
that there is not q piece of doubtful paper
among the loans, nor any under protest or
past due; and we would recommend TO the
Board that dividend OF 10 per cent. be de-
clared out of the net profits of the past six
months. Respectfully,
LOUI@ HANAUER,l
X. 5. JONE Examining
z. I. KEEL,
j. N. OLIVER, Committee.
J. c, NEELY.
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BOUQUETS and CUT FIowERs at Craig's.
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CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR

Fine Chemse waitsllo
~ LEGBRIE BROS street.
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HALL Cl4OlalNd HUI
251 Main street.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09
Pickings and Steallngs.

The fool seeketh 20 pick fly from
mules hind leg. The wise man letteth
out the job to the lowest bidder.
This engine won't work." SAID a
fireman TO the chief Of q fire department.
No WONDER" said he, sit was made to
play"
A Pennsylvania farmer states that he
cured his daughter Of the Grecian bend by
pouring water on her. and holding her out
in the sun till she warped back again.
The latest novelty is q pistol for ex-
ploding ''parlOr matches" 1t is harmless
but noisy. The idea Of celebrating the
GLORIOUS Fourth" by an explosion of
matches is somewhat derogatory to the
day.
The son of an Emir had red hair, Of
which he was ashamed, and wished to dye
il. But his father said, Nay, nv son,
rather behave In such manner that all
fathers should wish their sons had red
hair"
"A small boy got another boy, some.
what sraller than himaelf down on the
ground the other day, and got hold of both
his ears. placing his knee in the small Of
the boys back, and asked him in a persua.
sive manner il he would give him q white
alley 0fhis'n. The boy replied in the af-
hrmative. How easy It ID TO settle things
when one goes about it in the right wav.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09

Warden Rice OF the Sta es Prison was
in town on Monday.
A large Number were 10 town c,rcu.
day aud seemed to enjoy the occasion.
-Strawberrie, are sellin. al twenty
cents a pound. The pickers repori them
scarce.
Geo. \. Joy gives the last dance OF his
course of dances Friday night. Al Hancock
Hall.
judging from the appearance of sundry
persons on our streets, the Fourth Of july
! aot over vel, with them.
The first regular despatch passed over
ihe Ellsworth and Deer Isle Telegraph
line Thursday afternoon at four o'clock.
Hoo. Eugene Hale arrived home on
Tuesday eve. Although somewhat ex
hausted aud worn by his dulie> aud the
excessive heat At Washington, hi, general
health Is good.
-iiou. Israel Washburn. Jr., Of Port
l~ud. passed few hours in town on FRIDAY
last. on bis way to CherryEeld, where on
,Ae Fourth lie IS orator Of the day.
The quiet, and good order which dis
tingui~hed he celebration al Buckspori
i highly eredilable to the Citizens and
the' committee of arrangements, a. well
a 10 visitors from abroad
The schooner ID. ). Lawrence owned
by Hail Brothers, Ellsworth. laden with
lumber, in goin. CD Boston harbor on the
night Of the Sd, struck on the Graves and
filled. She was subsequently got Of tow
ed to Halls wharf Chelsea. where she viii
be repaired.
We are happy TO learn that the mem
Der, OF Engine Co. Zimmerman No. l. of
thi- city, voted their prize money and also
generously contributed about $40 in all,
70 the relief Of he little girl accidentally
ruH over by one Of he Fire Engines, at the
recent celebration ri Buck port. 1t is
taou.h. .hal she was Tot fatally injured.
but was terribly bruised.
-Oa Saturday eve, while The few Els
worth boys who staid al home, were wai,-
i1g II. .he telegraph Office. anxious to
learn the resu!, OF the Engine trial at
Buckspon. the following lucid dispatch
was received:
suekspOrt, July 1, 1874.
Captain.-'' Zimmerman licked one foot. =
tSicned.)
The true answer 10 the conundrum was
not given, until subsequent dispatch was
received
The exi empore eelebrstio. on Jur-
ner's Hill, on Saturday, was hardly c. edit
able 20 those engaged hi ii The t.sah
Gotrn would lave been well enough. if they
hFd dispensed with the moe dorn. Black
eyes and battered faces are noL pleasant
mementoes Of tine day. The spirit of In
dependence should have beer spfficiehi.
withou' the spirit Of ihe Sill.
The Madbury Giant. aow OIL exhibition
al this city IS certainly wonderful Curl
osity. Viewed as a work of Art. or Nature,
il is well deserving the attention Of oil.
We earr that several Il our medical men.
pronounce /. idoubtedl.' q petrifactisu oi
human beng VINO lived ~ the DAYS when
there were .iaa :.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09

BoeTON-Ar !, schs Union, Do,iyer, Wee
hswkia: Addie SAWYER. Cook. nobekeN: La
Belfast.
Ara. schs Ann. Stratton. Hoboken; Aerico.
Fullerton, Port johnson; brig Polysrt, Al
Ar 8. schs Flora Grindlc, Griudle. n York
American Eagle, Shaw. PhIls; Hector, Hiu.
gins, hoboken; Surprise Harrison, Bangor,
Ar8 brig Ida L. Ray, Pressey, Nilmi ngtop
y z; schs X n Smith, Grsce, Pbila: Harriet
Newell. Richardson, Mt Desert; G Over
Foster, Franklin; James Farnum, Murphy
James Mills. EM
Trenton.
PR2yIDENcE-Ar2 2. sch Nellie Grant. Jor.
New HAvES-Ar ., sch W H Sargent. sar-
N foRK-Ar l. sch Jed Frye, Langley,
Jacksonville; @ Drew. Carter. do May bay
waterman. Bangor; + NJ Branscom, do.
Ar 2. sch Israel Snow. Baracha.
Cid !. schs Chas Sawyer, Mullen, Jackson
Vile; Geo Pierce, Kelley, Salem; Franklin
Young, Providence.
Cid ?, brig Stockton, Allen, Gibralta and Ca
Ar 9. schs Anaeonds, Haskell. and Robin,
Fletcher, Calais.
Cid ., sch Altsvala Joy. Jacks onville.
PHILADELPHIA-Ar Ar S1uit, s.hs Ella, Hum.
phrey. Barscos; d b Webb. G ross, Abseo.
ar l. schs Cook Borden, Boston; j L Wv.
man, trann, Darien, Ga.
Cid l, sch Cook Borden. Lunt, Boston
Cid 2. sch b Webb. for Deer Isle, Me.
Cid 3. sch Timoihy Field. for Calais.
York.
.CHARLEsroN-Cli 1. brig Abby Watson,
Hooper, Providence; sch Geo Somes, BRAY
for Portsmouth.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09
NJ A II II + ID.

Ellsworth-3d inst, by Rev. DIR. Tenney. Mr.
beHJamin I. Carter and Miss Abbie l.. Higgins
18th inst by the same. Mr.. Geo. A. Good
win and Miss Laura NJ. uardison, both OF
Franklin.
9th inst, by A. r. Burnham. Esq. Mr.
Thomas T.. Brown aad Miss Ella l.. Norris
both of Ellsworth.
Buck,port-30th ult, Mr.. Zachariah Weaver
Of Ellsworth, and Miss Clara 4. Smith Of or
land. TE1 -
Orland-l9th ult by 5. f. Condor. Esq. Mr.
Joshua l.. Gross aud Miss Alice n. Gross both
Of Oriaud
Blu ,hill-l3th ult. by Rev. A. II. Tebbets,
Mr. Thomas J. Wescott and Miss Fannie f.
Burnham.
9Th Inst bv the same. Mr.. WM. n York
and Mis- Ida NJ. Franks. all Of Bluehill.
Gouldssoro-5th inst. ny n. NJ. Sowle, Esq.
Mr.. Eben q. Piebe of sullivan, and Miss Ham
nah :. Pherson ofG
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09

@rAe CITY ot Louisville, Kestncky, will
have. In three year, the largest and most com.
plete Public Library on the continent. The
collection Of books Is already enormous, the
galleries OF painting and statuAry are only
third In extent and value, and the museum 10
quite equal to any IN this country. This /. the
work Of desea nss. hsaded BY Ex-Gov.
Thes. =. BranlseAs. Who have accomplished
r Ill (including IL naeni6ccue building which
contaias ~ By . sssies Of Gin Concerts. They
give two sach year. u pfo1es going to the
Library. Out of the prelts 81 the third, given
In Anguss, 1871, fine managers sdded largely to
their collection Of books, and printed b binson
Crusoe 10 raised letters, for the blind Of the
STATE, and from the proceeds Of the fourth
which took place last March, they printed
PtlGrias Prugress, In like manner, and en-
larged their departmeat Of minersicu. The
NH asd last cosce ri takes place Juy Slst, 1874
and from that Il is expected to complete the
work. and make 1t the largest thing in Amer .
~. They distribute % 1900. 900 among ticket.
holders. the highest sin being t33O,0O0. The
nanagsrs are receiving thousands Of letters
daily containing money or askins for intorma-
ton force Of twenty clerks being required to
attend 70 them. Gov. Bramletie has made
these concerts great successes, ,or which he
- ths mos. popular MAI in Louisvills.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09


FIRE.-In Franklin, on Saturday the
9th nit, the mill owned by II. Z. Macom-
Der, containing q slave machine, lath aud
shingle machines, was otally consumed by
fire. The loss by the destru ction OF the
mill and machinery Is about two thousand
dollars, upon which there was no insur-
ance al the mill there was pile of shin.
giles and about 20 NJ. latbs-ihis property
WAS also destroyed. The FIRE originated
from pile of burning edgings. His mill
foi manufacturing long lumber, situated
a few rods above, was in imminent danger,
bu. by the extra exertions of the workmen.
aided with buckets by the citizens, II was
saved.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09

DIR. Z. +. Townsend Is now At the
American House and from the numerous
certificates he furnishes of the cure Of
patients afflicted with Catarrh. Bronchitis,
Consumption and Scrofula, he must have
been remarkably successful In his treat.
ment of those diseases. His remedy il the
use of Orygenised Air. which Is taken into
the circulation through the lungs. thus
purifying and invigorsting the whole sys.
TEN. 1t would seem that such treatment
would be far preferable to the constant
and indiscriminate use of a variety of
medicines, many of which injuriously affect
the system. 1t would seem that no harm
could attach to giving his remedy a trial.
The Doctor is represented as prescribing
daily for multitudes of patients in Provi-
dence. II. l.. ia which place he has his
home office.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09

During the severe thunder shower
that passed over the town on Monday the
29th ult., from 10 to IL O'Clock A. NJ, Mn.
George Dark was knocked down whilsl
standing In the door and severely stunned,
but not seriously injured. Thirteen tele.
graph posts were mere or lees splk TO
pieces. The mail CARRIER d. s. Prsscott,
that was passing 1t that time, had ons
horse thrown down, the Others badly
frightessd end himself Summed ~ . short
time. Also during the shower the same
evening the barn OF Capt. E. W. Higgins.
WAS struck with lightning and somewhat
Injured. Mrs. Higgins and her son james
L., were severely stunned by the shock
whilst sitting in their house which was
near the barn, two others were in the room
and did not feel the shock.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09
II he Eiit0r ofthe Ame1ean =

IT, the Editor ofthe hBier1cdn -
Al the trial of the Fire Engines at
Bncksport on the Fourth, the award of the
Judges were as follows:
Washington No. ). Belfast. PLAYED .0s
ieet. Hunneman No. l. Ellsworth. 202 feet. -
aud to the first was given the firsr prize.
The Ellsworth Company are not disposed
TO complain of This decision. and grace
fully yield the laurels OF the day 10 the
Belfast boys, who won them. AT the
>amc time. they still have confidence IN
their own muscles and their old tub. and
honestly believe that circumstances over
which they had no control produced the
result, which they are hardly satisfied
with IL would give them greal pleasure
TO meet again the members of Washing
ton No. .. in a friendly contest. at such
time and place as would be convenient to
them aud for a moderate sum. which
would probably cover expenses. Certainly
our Belfast friends will not object to meet
Us in this spirit. and fully satisfy us, a. to
the respective merits, Of the companies
ana theh machines. "HUNNEMAS."
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09

DO0estic ror.>.
SULLIvAN-sld /, schs Victor, Dyer, Bos.
ton; A Crabtree, stratton, do; Gra.ppus,
Joy, do; Ariadna, Noon, RocL land; sloop Ex.
cuision, Urann. Tenants Harbor. III
Ar l, sch Rocky Hill, Haler, Waldoboro.
Ar 8, sch May Queen. Moon, Boston.
Ar I, sch Cashier, Smith, Bangor.
w HARBOR-Sld -, sch sunbeam, Spur
linz, Boston.
Ar l, sch Ella Eudora, Somes Rockland.
Sid l. sch GaMecOck. Robinson, Calais
Ar 2, schs A 7 Haynes, King, Jonesport. :.
Yankee Lass, Stanley. fm fshing 3rounds with
liz bbls mackerel.
A. A. !, "a Prize; obsr, c.!ai. TO-. Boston.
Sid 8. sch Haynes, King, Rocklsnd.
BANGOR-Ar 2, schs Jane Woodbury., vlr-
mum. Boston; Ann Crcoa, Jasper, Portland.
I'D 2, schs Waterloo, HASKELL. Providence :
Connecticut, Dodge, Chatham; Northern
Light.
Ar 3, schs H Gushing, M,lliken, and Globe,
Bartlett, NewbG yport.
ROCKLAND-sch Hyperion, Philbrook, st
George.
Sid 4, sch Indrstry, Bluelill.
PORTLAND-A 1. schs Iantha, Jones
GOuldsbor0, with canned Holsters; Henry,
Chsse. Redmsn, Bro0lsville.
Cid l, sch May WvMan, Sawyer, fremont.
Ar 2, schs Arrival, Farnum, B0othbay: sun
bsam. sDurlfnG, fremont. L&K TEE
weol, Bsotgstt, Imso- 1br Derc6esses.
DC.
Ar 8, sch Louisa Smith, Webber, Portsmouth
n BEDEORD-Ar 3. sehs Lamartine, Allen,
Phila; Goldea Eagle, kelley, New York.
PoRTsAOUTH-Ar I. sch Post Boy, Robin
son. New York.
Ar 2, sch Tshmiroo. Kent, Phila. n,
Ar 9, schs Susan Jane, Bango., for Boston !;
Cherub, Glptill. Gouldsboro for Boston.
NEwBURYPORT-Ar 3, sch A Reed, Reed
| Phila.
SAIxx-Ar3 z. schs A q Nurch. vnoAv.d
EllsWsRth.
Ar l, schs Astoria; Aeatexuma, n YQh; Z
= Story, Fernald, Cranberry Isle; Elizabeth
| Leland, Ellsworth. II 'a1a III u
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09

EXCURSION To HopGDoN's LANDING :
Owing TO the uufavorable appearance of
The weather al the morning tide il was not
deemed prudent to attempt the intended
~ail TO Mt. Desert; but the clouds clearin.
away during the forenoon Young Ameri-
ca" hopes revived. and at II NJ, about
zoo people embarked on board the Frank
Pierce" and, towed BY The Litile Round
Top enjoyed ? l-2 hours OF pleasant sail
down the bay to lIodgtlon's Landing
They were met by large company who
were expecting Them, and escorted to The
grounds prepared for the occasion by the
patriotic people Of fremont and Mt Des-
ert- Here they partook OF rich and
sunrtuous repast, served by generous and
skiIlfui hands. Having no orator Of IN.
day. Capt. Miiliken introduced Mr.. ii. T.
Barker Of Ellsworth, who delivered A STIR
ring and fitting address 70 an attentive and
appreciative audience. Mr.. Viles OF Els
worth also made few timely remarks
which were interesting. The rest OF the
afternoon was spent in darcinS, and the
varied ways of enjoyment the place afford
I'd. Al 7. NJ, all aboard was whistled.
good byes exchanged, and the prows
turned homeward. All enjoyed the
day and agreed in commenting Capts.
Grant * Holt FOR the thought al and Oh. .
ine spirit shown by them. No drunken
ness occurred during the day and all con-
Quoted themselves we'll. STANLY
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09
Indian Massacre.

WASHINGTON. ID. G., July :.
A dispatch received to-day at the Army
Headquarters says. Col. Green telegraphs
that about 90 cu'head sioux appeared At
~. Joseph about y miles west of Pembi
ma. Xii led one family OF ) or persons and
burned several houses. The commanding
officer al Pembiha sent company 10 the
massacre. and Col. Green sem telegram
to him TO call on the citizens of Pembina
and vicinity who wanted to aid in heir
own protection TO come in mounted. They
Viii then be armed and ofiicered and made
useful. deeminc this course better than 80
loan arms and ammunition to irresponsible
parties.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09
~ eEiil.

t.i eGI'l-
The Fourth has passed Off here with
out much excitement. Quite a party of
goun. men went 10 the celebration at
Bucksport, where undoubtedly they found
fun enough. Lei other towns .'go and do
likewise"
The farmers are expecting good
crop OF hay, though perhaps not so abun.
dant yield as WAS anticipated a month
ago. Tie scythes will not be taken down
from their accustomed places for a week
yet, in this vicinity, as the eras, is far from
having got its growth. Now, boys, is tile
lime To-. you to procure scythe and snath
and try your dexterity at cutting your
swalh,
We have had few visitors As yet; how.
ever, we expect soon to see them arriving
as the hot weather approaches. Then may
We look for clam-bakes, picnic excursions.
sails. rides, etc.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09

CARD.-In behalf of the members OF
Zimmerman Engine Co.. No. /, would
take this method of expressing our sincere
thanks to the several Committees. to the
Deluge Engine Co.. to the citizens, and
especially TO the ladies OF Bucksport, for
the very Kind and courteous manner in
which we were entertained at the celebra-
tion al that place on the 4th inst. also
take pleasure in rendering the thanks of
The Co., to Mr.. J. +. Moses of the Robin
SON House. who did his best in giving them
rest and refreshmennt.
4. W. GREELY. Foreman.
July 9Th, ls74.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09
Aarla vil1e,

A correspondent from Mariaville
writes that grass is looking well there and
farmers are getting ready for haying.
Klamath Moore, s. H. Frost, H. Frost Z
son. Mark Frost and c. r. Goodwin. arr
building new commodious barns to &C.
commodate increased crops and Asy lea
over from last year.
The schools n Districts No. 4 and 8,
taught by Miss A. c. Watts and Miss
Annie Phillips. closed Jsne s6. and July 8.
Both Of these teachers were nom Ells-
worth aad gave good satisfactioa to
parents and scholars.
Ellsworth American., 1874-07-09
Sailor Killed.

BosToN. Mass. JULY :.
Geo. ;. Peach, master OF sch. St. Mary.
o' Provincetown. during the recent pas
-aEe from Gloucester TO that port, had a
q III uiiy with his cook King Rogers an
knocked him down with an oar. from
which injury Rogers subsequently, died.
Capt. Peach j. >ail TO have acted in self
dcfenc