The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1876-04-13
G April term of the Supreme Judicial Court '

The April term of the Supreme Judicial Court will
commence its session in this city, on Tuesday of
| next week, Judge Dickerson presiding.
| This is leap year. but the girls don't stand around
the church door and make remarks upon the appear
ance of the young men as they modestly pass out.
Geo. B. Ferguson has fine lot of lively trout in
cistcrn in his cellar at the Point, and frequently
treats visitors by taking them down to see the fishes
| The Odd Fellows masked ball, the second of the
kind for the season. took place Wednesday even
ing. 1t was well attended, and was very
full affair
Steamer City of Richmond arrived on Tuesday
morning from Portland on her regular trips for the
season. She is in fine condition, having been thor
oughly overhaued, and shines like new dollar.
Capt. kby, Mr. Cushing and all her old officers are
on board.
SUICIDE. Richard kimbalI, an old and VEL known
citizen of Belmont, residing on the road from Bel
fast, committed suicide Hanging himself to beam
of Morrils blacksmith shop on Tuesday afternoon.
He was 67 years old. For years he had been
low spirited, and had twice before made attempts
upon his life.
In the municipal board wednesday it was voted
that it is not advisable call eetng of the stock
holders OF the b. &. NJ. L. X. H. Co for the purpose
of taking advantage Of the option in the lease with
the NJ. c. r R. Co., of receiving forty per cent. of
the gross earnings of first named road in lieu OF the
present rental of 80, 900 per annum.
ALLATooSA. This play, which was very accept
ably rendered by the Searsport Dramatic Club, at
Hayford Hall on Tuesday evening, is a romance OF
the late war. The opens at West Point, with
a revolt by the Southern cadets, is transferred to
70 fI,a limo ~
Shermans march through Georgia Of course there
is mixture OF love with the stirring Of war.
The leading parts were well performed and the mil
| itary feature OF the play was exceedingly good,
showing better drill than volunteers usually have.
| The leading lady of the play Mis-. Ida A dams,
who We'll sustained her part, did also the Misses
Aferrthew. The farce. Change OF Base was brim
full Of fun.
Attention Is called to Dr. W. o. roor's Indian Bit
tiers. These spring biters manufactured by Or.
Poor and meet with an increasing sale every year.
They are pronounced by some OF our leading citizens
to be the best spring bitters in the market.IIenry
Lord displays large and rich assortment of spring
| furnishing goods, suits, &c. Lord is first class
tailor and always up the times in fashions, &c.
A new stock OF spring and summer millinery Of
the latest fashion be seen at Merrill opening
T. A Dyer calls the attention Of jnrymen, court ct
tenders and the public generally his new board
ing house on Spring street.-Ladies, beautiiy your
complexion with Moody's French enamel.-Farmers
who wish 10 improve their stock should read the no
tice of c. Mayhem Morrill.-Auction Of a farm in
knox by I. A. Sawyer.-Retraci0n notice.-1 ouse
to rent by T. }. Farrow-A two-seated wagon for
sale, mut found inquire at ,Wadlin & Merr1lls.
NORrHPoRT. ON Tuesday the house of Sheldon
Ford the Beach Hill road. was entirely con
sumed by fire. Loss $500.