The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1875-11-25
The city schools for the autumn term closed

Inc Sho" sIoiHl Vi tuesday made some in
different sleighing.
The Belfast Amateurs give their first perform.
anee on Friday evening
An unusually large number Of families are
moving into the city this fall
Lecture at the North Church next sabbath
evening by the pastor. Subject, Rcvivals.
If the custom house milk Pitcher Shall be
upset, some folks will lose their cream, Won't
! they:
HE Belfast shoe factory resumed operation,
on Monday last, with very bright prospects fol-
next seasons work.
The next question in order relates TO the
subordinates in the custom house. Who i, tc
be retained, and who will have to walk:
Items for big pigs are now in order Geo
ID. McCriliiS last week slaughtered a seven
months Old pig that tipped The scales at 300
pounds.
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS. The Democrat,
Caucus 10 nominate a candidate for kepresen.
1atiye to the Legislature. for the election on
next Monday, will he held at the Court House
on Friday evening, at : o'clock
Two unsuccessful attempts have been made
TO recover the chains and anchor, lost by ssh
Magnnm-Bonrnm OFF Isle>boro last week. They
| had bUoys attached. but unfortunately. the
water was 50 deep that they were taken out OF
sight.
Attention is called TO the following adyrrtis.
ment>. Musical Notice, Miss Abbc L. Etll~
Belast-paupcr Notice, Augustus Mari, Pa
Reconsideration Notice, Eun~ H. Rhoalles
Observation-Disclosures. Sargent 4 Babcock.
| Belfast.
Pho-aiiN Lodge of Mason> gave an entertain
nent and supper at their loige room on Tues
| day evening. in honor of the official visit oi
| II. d. G. NJ. William A. Ppndleton and the re-
cpient Of the third degree. owing to the storm
OF that evening the former and several invited
lodges did not appear.
Shipments of hay continue light. Pitcher 4
/ Gorham have loaded sch. Annie Jones 1or
| Providence, Il. I. Woods, Mathews X Baker
have loaded sch. Empire for Boston, Pitcher
| a son are loading S'h. Helen NJ. Condor tol
Wilmington The packet 7. NJ Bonnie ha-
| loaded for nahayen.
! POLICE COT RI. on Tuesday Benz Nickel-
| son who lives in the outskirts of Belfast, was
before the court for cruelty 10 animals. 1t was
| practiccd on n horse as is related in another
| paragraph He was ordered to recognize in
The sum Of 500 for hi, appearance at the jan
uary term Of court, il default of which he
went 10 jail, The penalty for such an offence
l. 5200 1nc, or one wears imprisonment in tn G
county jail. or both.
| There will be 4 lecture in IIaytord Hal on
next Monday evening, by DE Forest b. Dodge.
! entitled, GLOW to Make Money" The lecturer
| promises rich entertainment and IN instruc-
! tive lecture. well worth the low admission fee.
! In addition he proposes at The close to award :,
! number of cash prizes, in green backs. from 81
10 SO each, to the lucky holders Of the prize
tickets. Read his advertisement in another
column.
THE TRAMP. Monday evening there came
into our office 4 small boy about II years of age,
with pititul story in his mouth and Il big tear
IN his eye. lie sad he belonged in Rhode Island,
that his parents Were dead, and his only relative,
a brother, ran away from him last week in Pan
COR, and left HIM upon the ccld charities of the
world. lie then walked towards this city stop
ping over night at Bucksport. There he heard
Il boy was wanted in this office ard he walked
TO this city Monday. ON learning that tile want
| was supplied the tears rolled down his face
| He had no money or lodging. some scrip was
handed him and he departed. Next dav he was
| seen with two comrades leaving the civ over
I Primrose Hill. They were tramnS