The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1875-12-02

The Democracy of the city have raised very
respectable Bean crop, considering the season
They shellcd out well.
The milk man found it necessary occasional
ly to haul up alongside of the stove and thaw
out his milk cans Tuesday morning.
The sch. Florida that partially loaded witt
lime at Rockport for jacksonville, came TO Til,
port TO finish up her cargo with hay.
The first meeting Of the Unitarian Sociabl,
will be held in Pierce's Hall, Friday evening
Dee. Sd. supper will be served at O'Clock.
Steamer katahdin is off the route for repairs
The Cambridge is making two trips per week
leaving Winterport Mondays and Thursdays.
And now the good woman Of the house eoeI
about and mourneth the demise of her favorit(
plant. The cold snap of Monday night die! it,
Hazeltne 4 Bicklord on Monday again close,
the gate at the dam across Goose River, ant
the pond is filling slowly. II Will undoubtedly
hold This time, and soon freeze over.
AT the UuiNer>aIiSt Church, next Sunday
evening. instead of the ~t',ond lecture on tho
Home. there will b" a lecture on Temperance
subicrt-~"The Inward Wrong OF lntcnrer
ance."
The buildings. which Hazellinc y Bickforc
will soon erect for the storage of ice, will un
doubtedly end the building for This wear. There
has been over forty dwelling houses and shop,
erected in this city tn" past Year. Net a ha,
seasons work for hard times
SHIPMENTS. Pitcher 4 t,orlam have loatl,t
sch, Mary Brewer with hay for Boston. Woods
Mathews X Baker I3;yt loaded ~cli. Lanra
brigham with hay for Savannah. Pitcher 4
son are loading the new three ma-tcd sch FIRE,
a. carrie with hay for a southern port Tho
sch. p. NJ Bonnie has laa,lcd Nay for Nina
haven.
Ward that usually Went two to one rcluh-
lican, now has strong democratic Tendencies
the result Of new voters that have laIelv moved
in, and changes. In the la,t two elections The
republicans have carried il ouly by the most
strenuous efforts. such As bringing up lnrn Wtc
were unable to leave their carriages through
a@c and intillnitirs. IL WAS the case on ~urh +:
clustering day as last Monday.
Ward 4 has the honor oi cl,qliM@ Mr. Bean 10
the legislature Ward gaze Mr.. Boarlman
u majority. Marl- and > gave Mr.. Eean
maioriics Of and T. respectively. ;mil Ward
> was lie. Ii will lie seen that in these foul
wards the candidates We're even. h;tvin@ Just
the same number OF vote. " ard decided the
question and gave MIR. Bean . majority. which
is the majority of the city.
THE WEATHER. .tn exceedingly cold wave
has passed oyci this section, and for severity is
almost without Il precedent for the time OF wear.
Monday was clustering with occasional snow
squalls. Tuesday was one of the coolest if moi
the coolest day ever known here i'll November.
The thermometer was down to Il below zero,
and bowling wind blew from the northwest.
"Wednesday WAS Slight Improvement. the the,-
mometcr indicating Two or three degrees below
zero, with less wind.
Remember fine Floral Concert in IIa,fortl
Hall This evening, by Miss Nil,sioW. and her
company Of school scholals. \ rich treat in
That line may be expected. Read ADVERTISE
ment of programme III another coltImn.--I. v
Miller, agent for the new improved Wheeler Il
Wilson sewing machine has glowing descril,-
ton of that article among our advertisements
People who contemplate the purchase of a ma
chino will 10 wei! hy giving him q call.-lIci-
NeI adv crtiNeS his usual large assortment of
ieWcry and eye 2ia>Hes.-Pierce's Rheumatic
remedy for sale by >. a. 1owes Il Co., and Or.
Morsc's syrup OF Tar, Wild Cherry and llore-
honnd by ". .. Poor x son, are medicines Of
excellent merit.-Attcntion is called 10 the no.
iee of W. Colbum of boots and shoes, trunks
sc. Mr.. q. has Il large stock on hand, and has
put his prices down to suit the times. Give
hlm caiI.-New and large stori, OF holiday
goods by Z. r. Wells
SEARSroKT "A fire occurring at noon ON
the 29th ult,. during the prev alcuce Of The high
wind, did extensive damage 10 the cloths,
clothing, furnishing goods ana other racrchan-
disc Of he Porter Brothers Of This place some
damage to the brick building Of Mrs NJ b.
Nichols. Both insured ut tie agency OF McSslS.
Cox a Field. Prompt action on the part of
PenobSrot Fire lngine Company. saved this
village from general conllagratiom
a2e..x1s,--,z OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
he details OF the shocking murder
which was discovered in Amherst on Sat
urday, show that the tramp nuisance still
iourlshes in western Massachusetts, The
YIctlm, as previously stated, was Moses
Dlekms9n, u WeiI-to-'i" farmer, 81 years
old, and lNmg Jast ont from the village
on the northampton ro;lj. The discovery
was made ny Mi i)lchlnSon's son Luciua
anu James Graves, who were attracted by
disturbance made by the cattle, which
probably had not been fed ior some days.
They found MIR. Dickinson covered up on
Il lounge IN the Kitchen, where he usually
slept, with hlS head smashed in, evidently
with an axe that lay near by The wall and
upon the floor, though lhere were no
signs OF any struggle huyiuo, taken place
MIR Dickinson'S family head lnu him, 81, ,c.