The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1876-05-25
News Of the City and County.

You can blow your nose the Declaration Of In
dependence in three languages, for ii dollar
Unity people are shipping slaves from this port to
New York. They come over the railroad
Mr., Axel Hayford has commenced the construc-
ton Of his wharf at the foot of Spring street.
A United States steam buoy tender visited th.
port Monday and painted the buoys in this vicinity,
The Maine Central Railroad Company are deliver
ing coal at the stations along the line. from cargo
at Portland.
The era of striped stockings Is TO be followed by
rush of striped gloves, which coming into use
'haud over hand"
A lady has lost on Church street white silk hand
kerchief with black border. Will the finder be
kind enough tc leave it at this office
Conductor Mace has recovered sufficiently from
his recent amming to take charge of his train. Mr.,
Jerry Sullivan has filled the place acceptably.
Thomas F. Phinney of this city is temporarily
acting rs overseer of the Maine State Prison shoe,
shop, during the illness of the regular oyerseer
1t is unusually quiet about the wharves now. and
but little shipping going on. Pitcher & Gorham
have loaded one vessel with hay for Boston, the ID
X. Avery
in streets from the festive hand organ AS Mr..
Partngton says "Hov well that organlst plays for
young"
w c. Tuttle, Of Belfast, has lately been called 10
kents Hill where he made one hundred and sixty
dozen photographs Of the students attending the
Seminary at that place.
One of two young men In hauling lobster pot
near the monument Friday, fell overheard, and the
boat filed with water. lie rescued by his com
panon, the boat bailei out with their hats, and l
voyage given up
The Prog Age as the organ Of the ternperan-4
prohibition party, says that the Republican leader
deceived in two of their Aldermen, who voted
against reopening the liquor agency, thereby losing
hundred voters. you
boy in this city has quit learning to smoke Oh
reading the assertion of physician that it interfeTs
with the molecular changes coincident with the de
yelopment OF the tissues, and makes the blood cor
pusclcs Oval and irregular al the edges.
Mr. Michael Chase, of Brooks, WAS robbed Of $50
at the Adams House. Portland Monday night
by stranger who occupied the next room in the h.
tel. The thief escaped at an early hour Several
checks contained in Mr. Chases poeket-book wer,
not taken.
Charles &. Iazeltne. ESQ, of this city received
by express from Cleveland, Ohio. on Saturday, .
cunning Of peculiar pattern to be used on the
inland ponds and rivers. Il Is made OF galvanized
iron and is put together in sections, shutting up
like jack knife it weighs but ninety pounds and
can easily be carried anywhere by two men.
A Young man in this city retired to his peaceful
couch night last week to enjoy the comforts Of
rcpose, after q hard days work. He WAS shortly
awakened by peculiar twtching under one arm
and on reaching underneath that member drew oul
Il live mousc How the animal came there is my
terry the young man declaring that he don't wear his
clothes IL sufficient length Of dime to create mouse
nest
FIRES. The dwelling house, ell and barn of NJ
F. Curtis of Monroe, together with the larger part
Of the furniture destroyed by hre one day last
week. Mr. C. was at work ia the field and his wife
wa, at a neghbor's house when the fire was dscoy
cred, Loss about el5oO; insured for 5000 ON Fri
day the store and workshop owned by J, w. Msth
ews, of North Searsport destroyed by fire. Loss
$1,000 insured for $500.
The journal has always conteuded that the CITY
liquor agency was but Il political machine for tho
manufacture of Republican votes by running sub
agency in every ward on election days. Now the
Frog Age frankly says that the closing of the agen
cy is as good as hundred votes to the Demo
cratic side. This means if it anything, thai
with the liquor agency the Republicans could con
troi those hundred it deplores as lost
Temperance men, what do you think Of that state
ment?
The SANDER case of Frank Witmore IS Ford Cav
has been put over to next term OF court. Journal
What is there about this case that requires sucu
special mention. There was number Of all sorts vi
At tifrF
this inclnded, both parties were ready but the court
was unable to try them this term. The case above
would hardly seem calculated to excite much curiost
ty a tile peadlngS simply deny the utteranct OF
publication OF the sIAnderous words alleged Age
There's nothing ut NIL in the case. We are only
trying to help you, ueghbor, by giving you AL op
portunity to jew Whitmore again as you did recently
when you charged him s. for writing q line
retraction notice, that's all,
The afternoon train from this city Saturday wac
unable to reach Burnham account Of fire in tbp
woods which crossed the track at place called Unit,
Grade, five miles from Durham. A train from the
other end of the route came down with the passeu
gers who crossed the burnt district when the trAip
backed down 10 this city The fire set by some
one clearing land. 1t burned large tract Vi
land each side OF the rails. The seepers for about
twelve rods We're destroyed, and the iron for eigh
rods was heated until it warped and twisted OF
shape. Four hundred cords Of wood belonging 10
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The annual session Of th" County Lodge Of Good
TemplarS held at >earsmout last week with Golden
Band Lodge, was largely attended, aud WIS ser,