The Republican journal., 1875-03-04
News of the City and County.
Democratic Caucus.


ported at the election March Sth.
Per order Dem. City Com.
1t is spring now.
Saturday last was a very lively day on our
streets.
Examinations in the city schools are being
held this week.
Mathews Bros sash and blind factory re-
sumed work Monday.
If you want to vote next Monday, see that
your name it on the list
March came in like a very quiet lion, but aw-
fully frigid for tropical beast.
The thermometer was foragng in the neigh
borhood of zero again Sunday night
Maj. Timothy Chase is sick and very low. AT
his age, SO, it is doubtful if he RECEIVERS.
Col. Hiram Chase is sick with lung fever.
Isaac Allard is suffering from an attack of pleu-
rsy.
Police Court items are uncommonly scarce.
The wntrv weather has made people very yr-
tuOus
Hayford i getting together the brick and
other material for his new building on Beaver
street.
The rain OF last week badly flooded some
of the streets What's the matter with the
| sewers?
| If the last Friday in February is TO govern
March, shall have a mild and pleasant
month
| The man who bet that the ice would leave By
the first Of March, is afraid he has lost hi
money.
Emery Boardman recently swallowed q piece
| Of glass while eating honey, and is very i'll in
| consequence.
You may know when Dumphool is in town.
| because he always leaves his horse standing
over the crossings.
There is man in Belfast SO spare that he Is
followed about by dogs, who mistake him for
bone.
Capt >prague continues to run his packet
between this city and ~Iesboro It's pung
just now.
A child OF w. 5. Plummer, OF Monroe, two
years of age, was severely scalded one day last
week by falling backwards into a tub Of water.
There continues to be n large amount of sick
ness in this vicinity, and the physicians are
overwhelmed with business.
other Maine cities, Belfast takes her npper-
regularly and isn't disturbed.
The recent fail of fresh water freezing upon
the ice makes the bay as secure as ever. ant
teams have again begun to cross.
The harbor was in excellent condition Satur-
day for skating, and hundreds, including many
ladies, improved the opportunity.
| Tnlu.nu u,l 10 ba,ya -o,,o,a.I ia.
goods and counters from their store, and ut
putting down a new hard pine floor.
Women's rights prevail at our po5t-otice
Mss Eliza Thurow is regularly on duty IL
clerk and makes very active aud efisient one.
Scarlet fever is prevailing in this city Ev-
mayor Marshall has lost daughter by that dis
ease-a remarkably interesting child of three
years.
On Monday the night train on the Maine Cen
trail and Eastern Railroads went back to the old
I time, leaving Boston at s p. m, instead Of mid
night.
f People upon the east side of the river have
got out amt piled up in the vicinity of the Rag
Wharf, -F00 cards OF wood, for the Rockland
market.
Among the freight last week We're two ears ot
49,. ~
lis, Mimi.
The receipts for passenger travel over the
- .,' . NV ~
ro.,,o,,j;n, t,,r., =, 49,,
/
e View street i It hunbus. Every rain thus fai
the street b;,, heen flooded. and ia some in
stance entered the dwellings On the lower siJ-
Rev. Mr.. Knowles. ,t I'm. NIothoii.t N-astr,