The Republican journal., 1876-06-01
News of the City and County.

grass.
Salmon, at 40 cents per pound, has been in the
market this week.
The city gardeners have about aN got through
with their planting.
Centennial calico abounds now, and pretty girl
done up i'll it looks very nice.
Summer awnings are beng placed over shop
fronts on the principal streets.
Axel Hayford has laid concrete sidewalk along
his block fronting Beaver street.
When taking down the stove, don't break any
thing, especially the third commandment.
The SANFORD steamboat company are advertising
tickets for the round trip the centennial for $3.50
The days reach their greatest length during this
MONTH and commence to shorten towards the close
The hoof beats of circus horses moving this WY
are now heard, faint and far OF. Save your pennie
bows.
A large number of dwellings are undergoing Re
pairs in this city, but there are no new buildings 60
ing up
Lecture at the Cniyersali-t Church next slnda,
eeenlng Suhject-The Value OF soul. Mattl
xvi, ~
Now is the time when your neighbor allows hi
vagrart hens to wander about, and scratch up your
garden
The launching Of Capt. Herrinan5 ship. las;
week, leaves Carriers shipyard vacant for the frs;
time in eight years,
oar streets were never 80 free from arunkenne.4
rs now The closing Of the city liquor agency ha-
had excellent effect.
We learn that the staye jolnter Of James Holmt.
has been set up at the Philadelphia Exposition AMI
will soon be in operation.
DR. l.. w. Pendieton of this city, will deliver tn
address before the Maine Medical Association short
~ to assemble at Portland.
The ranks Of the Belfast military company ar
nearly full, and Capt. Sanborn proposes to put
the boys in thorough practice.
The new and bright silver coins tend to cconomJ
Things appear to cost when paid for IN them
th@n in the dirty rag currency
The post Office and custom house In thls cay hs-
Just undergone thorough cleaning. They will hsys
an official oycrhaung next spring.
Police Court matters are exceedingly quiet nov
Not before the court for six weeks, wlic'
speaks well for the quiet and sobrety of Belfast
The Howard Manufacturing Company have l.
ceiyed several orders for their mItering nachin,
from parties who have it in operation at Phn.
delcpha.
The masts of Capt. lierrimlnl's new ship will be-
stepped, the lighter spars and rigging taken
board, and the rigging competed while she Is LOAD
ing Mt Bangor.
The steamer KatltlIdn has heen thoroughly over
hauled and painted and looks as trim a bride She
made her first trip und' the summer arrange.
nent last Friday
Tie Sabbath school convention In this city last
week disturbed by an enthusiastic visitor who
asked if it republican Of a dc mocratic gather
ing. He ordered out.
Summer Is here. Dandeons spangle the turf
swallows dart through the air, leaves make beauti
full the trees, and the girl of the period studies the
coming style for cool and airy dresses
Sch. Espcranza, of Gloucester, commanded b.
Capt slnallcy Of Belfast, arrived at this port las,
week, after short and successful fishing cruis
Eastern fishermen appreciated in Gloucester
The dwelling house of Alyah Marden In Yves
Winterport took fire about Saturday and 81
The tlmily were away it was entirely consumed The
ueishoors succeeded in saving the barn. There W.
no Insurance. The loss is stated at from $500 to
5000
The Belfast shoe factory, that has been working
few hands for week or two samples, will start
ders expected and the prospect is that there Wi.
be work all the Seven tons of sole leather
arrived on Tuesday by steamer katahdin
A box perforated with numerou. breathing holes
recently received by 81 Belfast man on which
there was charged one dollar expressage. On open
ing it, there Ieaped out half starved mangy cur
that would be dear at Il five nickel The victim
dou't like to have anybody say dog TO him.
The call for Democratic Caucus on saturday
evening will be found in this paper. The State
Convention at Bangor the 18th, promises to b.
very large and enthusiastic one, and Belfast should
be well represented There should be large eau
Gus, aud urge friends TO be present in goot
number,
We saw Locke at work recently ut repairing J.
couple of watches One had fallen from the owner
pocket and gone under u drag loaded with stone.
The other had been taken from its hook by 3 small
boy and opened with hammer, as YOU would crack
a walnut Both were very discouraged appearing
specimens-but Ratio is perseyerug.
The many friends of Daniel Putnam, Esq, former
ly Of this city, will regret learn that he died bis
residence lit st. Paul Minnesota, the goth, of ty
phuid pneumonia. liz had held offices of importance
and trust in this Stlte-represeuted this city in IT,,
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