The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1874-08-20
Next Monday will be August 18th, the ann

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Enoch G. Hilton raised beautiful large sign
over his store on Tuesday. Painted by Sanborn'
| The iron has been laid on the railroad eNten-
sion a> far as Lanes wharf, and awaits gravel
ing,
Ripcning fruits. cool nights and the meliul-
| choly chrp Of the cricket, tel of autumn close
at hand.
Mrs. Trca,lweu. wife Of Charles TreadWcll,
ESD. died on Tuesday night, after Il lingering
illness.
Rev. j. ". Winkley, Of Castinc, will preach
in the First Parish Church next SUNDAY morn
ing. No evening service
\ LARGE party from Monroe came into town
with their teams on Tuesday. They chartered
sch Fannie & Edith and cnioyed a sail down
the bay.
The Waldo Baptist Quarterly Meeting win
hold its next session with The Baptist Church
in Searsmont. Aug. Goth. commencing at 10
O'Clock, A. NJ.
/ 5. q. Ellis has some southern corn. planted
| for fodder, the leaves Of which have reached
the astonishing growth offonr and hrac-tourthe
inches in breadth.
Joseph Clough has taken down hi, dwelling
| house At Sandy Point, Stockton and will erect
il on Bay View street in hi. city. # came by
sch. Bill0W on Tuesday
AneNcurSion of300 persons from SkoN hogan,
Fairfield and Wa1elNlle came ovcrthe railroad
on Tuesday morning, ana took the steamer
! pfonapr 1nr t,ip dawn tho ba,
The window OF Col. Foglar'- llw-oiiirr j.
made beautiful and fragrant by blooming
olem,er. that minglcS its odors strangely with
The musty tones of Coke ana Blackstone.
H. n Palmer. discovering that something
was proving upon his chickens, went a cunning
| through the paths of his garden. and haggrti 4
| llali grown foN. Somebody moumS pet.
Coroner John Poor i afflicted With a hi OF
~lce that is lodged in hi, thigh. II few from
line any il Of Mr.. swift, near which Mr. +. " a.
standing. and cannot he located - ~ 10 b. rN-
i@jcJed
Attention is called 10 the card Of GRAY X Pat
trr,on. meal. vegetable and grocery dealers, in
Oh Telegraph building. Calvin i an old hand
al the business, and would he pleased 10 see his
friends At hi, new stand.
Col shaw ofthe Oxford Democrat. and G..
| II. Colby, Esq, the Fairfield Chronicle call
ed upon us on Tuesday While here, Col Shaw
received The heart -rending news that both in
side PAGES Of thc Democrat had been Knocked
into pi
The livery stable nuisance ON Spring street
ahated itself, by removing To another location.
A stable for team horses i now kept in the
same locality, which The complainant contends
i rs bad a nuisance a> the other. and there is Ia
be more employment or1hc racn OF the law.
The Belfast Comet Band went 10 Burl~p"rt
Wednesday, TO assist in the ceremonies Of the
| second Maine Cavalry Associations reunion.
II has also been engaged to participate Al The
annual reunion of the Fourth Maine Regiment
1t SearSmont village. Friday
The price of brick ha~ risen in con>equt nee
Of the llnfav orabe weather. A kiln At Eirk-
ford's works tumblcd down; and Il couple of
Frenchmen who We're moulding by the thou
| sand for Perkins, hadn't so many by ten thou
| sand at the end of the late rain n they had a
fortnight before.
Joseph W., son of William II. Cunningham,
of this city died nj Hong Kong. China. July
| 1th, of small poX. lie was - wears Of age.
| and had been in the East Indies seven wears: at
The lime Of his death he was first pilot ON the
French Mail Steamships. The agent OF The
line in communicating the news Of his death,
speaks i'll high terms Of the deceased.
The Ton THUMB TROUPE The novelty
10 be next otierrl 10 our. citizens VIII be this
| interesting troupe of little folks. The General
at his former visit to this city was a bachelor.
but now he comes having about him the cares
Of 4 married man. Mrs. Thumb and her inter-
cst'ng sister. Miss Minnie Warren. are charm
! in" people. ~ i also Com. Nnft svhn ar'an,-
| panieS The party. no larger than 4 child Of
Two or three wears Of age, they are yet mature
| in AL other respects. The exhibition they give
| il of e mos, interesting kind. see ADVERTISE
mcnt.
The remains Of q wagon, broken line enough
| 10 lie gathered mp in a bushel basket, lay by the
| side of Church street on Tuesday morning. 1t
told the story Of a race along the street the
evening before, by several teams striving TO
pas each other. A collision occurred in which
out, and one of them. ship carpenter named
Murphy, severely hurt. He was hclples, when
| taken up. and il WAS thought he was fatally in
urtd. This is bad enough. but 4 good deal
better Than though they had RIM over and
manned some innocent traveller on foot, II
anybody i, 10 be hurl in these frequent races
along our streets, il will always be Il gratc4-
ton 10 know that the driver i the victim.
And now begins the busy note Of prcpara-
ton for camp-meeting. The wagon is washed
and the harness touched up. The toothsomc
doughnut is fabricated, the seductive apple pie
| built. and the cook stove groanS with the bur
den of its labors. The sQuaWking fowl is pulled
from its evening perch to contribute to The
SaYory chicken pie and the sound OF beating
egg mingles with the plaintive song OF Tho
cricket. Ola folks tell Of the experiences OF
past camp-mectngs, and young folks whisper
Of the fun at the coming one. SO time Will
glide along until friend shall greet friend in ht
groves, and the sweet and touching pcnnrroyal
hymn shall minelc With the hrcczcs from tho
salt sea.
| STOCKTON. Launched from the ward q
y. G.. lfichborn sch. J. Il. BodWcll, Two hun
lred tons, owned by The Cobb Lime Company
Of locl,l;nd.
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