The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1876-01-20
GAueralitiea.

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cold Man-Afrald-of His-Wves" IS what the
Indians call Brigham Young
They are having all the snow in Europe this
winter, while we are having none.
Every member of the present legislature of
| Minnesota was born outside of the state.
The New York World thinks Mr.. Blaine
capital 1865 man, but not good man for 1876.
The kenduskcag cheese factory shipped two
hundred boxes of cheese for England, Wetlnes-
day.
| Col. Lamar has been nominated by the Dem
ocratic caucus for L. S. senator from Missis-
sippi.
| Z. NJ. Stevens, of Bangor, a shoemaker, s.
| years old, committed suicide by hanging on
| Monday.
The Boston X Maine Railroad has made
| reduction of ten per cent in the wages of its
employees.
| The Hudson river ice harvest is two weeks
| behind hand. and 5000 men are waiting for the
| work to begin.
Mr.. Leander Staples of Rockland. harness
| maker, has failed, 18th liabilities Of $4,000 and
| assets Of $2500.
| Rev. DR.. Field of Bangor. in recent sermon
took ground against the enforced reading of the
| Bible in the public schools.
| A laboring man in BROOKLYN has died with
| hydrophoba, from the bite of n cat on his nose
| about the middle of last October.
| BY collision of ''bod-sle,ls" in Bangor. one
boy was dangerously injured and another had a
| leg broken. Others We're slightly hurt.
| The wife of eX-Presdent johnson died at thc
residence of her daughter. Mrs. Judge Patterson
| near GreenyiIle. Tenn, Saturday night
Capt. Kelley of JoneSport owner and master
| Of schooner SALIVA, hanged himself TUESDAY
| night. on account of financial difficulties.
The dead body of a soldier named Carter.
| living at the Togus Military Asylum, was found
| at the side OF the road leading from Pitt>ton to
| the Asylum. Rum.
| At Tip Top station, on the Louisville, PaLu-
| cab Il Southwest Railroad Il negro was hanged
| Sunday night by Il mob for outrasing Il respect
| able young white woman.
Miss Dora Wiley, of the Boston English
| Opera Company, is Il Bucksport girl. She sang
| i'll Bangor for several wears before going to
| Boston. Portland Press.
Spinner, who is in Florida. writes his sigma
! ture on the sands of a bayou, and the algatorS
| come up to look at it, and Immediately get the
| Jim. Jams. Cincinnati Times.
| "Yes, know it. | made mistake and gave
| him too much medicine" frankly said Il Bcrk-
| told that his patient was dead.
| The Gazette SAYS that Il young man of South
| Thomaston, supposed to be in consllmption
| coughed up half of cambria needle few days
| ago, and is said TO be improving.
| The Atlantic. Russell and Orchard Beach
| Houses, at Old Orchard, We're burned on Sat
| urday morning, by incendaries, it is believed
| Total loss $4,000 Insured for 5000.
| The case of johnson, indicted for a teonious
assault on Mr.. Drisko, editor of the Union. has
| been continued to the April term on account of
| the uncertain condition in which Mr.. -. still re-
MAINS.
Col. Mosby thinks the RAIDS ought to forgive
Davis after the rebs have. The fact is that
Davis is not popular in the South, but Mr..
! Blaine is doing all he can to increase the
| Southern interest in him.
| The trial Of the moving and reaping machines
| at the Centennial will require fifty acres of
grass and standing grain, and the Agricultural
| Bureau of the Commission has put the land in
| the best possible condition.
| Deacon Rogers, some time cashier of the
| Brunswick bank, has now served four of his
| six years in the State prison for embeZzement
| Petitions for his pardon will shortly be pre-
scented to Governor Common.
The House passed the bill of Eugene Hale
which permits the owners of vessels to paint
tIe Ol tIlelT IcSiutlltc, OF tHP place where
the vessels were built, upon the stern, instead
of the name of the port of entry.
The Commercials Memphis special SAYS that
four negroes, all confessed cotton gin and
house burners, were torcibly taken faom the
Cohoama county. Miss. Jail at Friar'S Point be
fore dawn last Saturday, and shot dead by Il
masked mob.
A discreet old bear near Dunran's Mills, Cal.
has protted by the mshap of having lost one
of his toes i'll a steel trap, and now habitually
draws the traps short distance away by their
ropes and deyollrs in safety the bait which is
placed beneath them.
The Russian exports OF wheat to England
have exactly changed figures with the Amer-
can exports of the same article. We have
gained rapidly upon her grain traffic with
Great Britain Agriculture continually proves
itself our strong reliance.
A porpoiSe which swan up the old mill
stream at Lubec was killed on the 10Th ult., !
with shot gun and pitchtork, by James Il. |
Avery and William III. Fowler, after an eNcit- |
ing combat The fish was eight feet long, and
its skin weighed sixty pounds.
At Rockport, before Judge Talbot, Geo. T. |
Cox Of Searsmont, and Charles L. Harris of |
lnon, We're araaigned on Il charge of raping !
Netie Wright of Camden, girl eight years of |
age. They We're found guilty and bound over |
in $500 to appear at the March term of the Sn |
preme Judicial Court.