The Republican journal., 1876-04-27
News Of the City and County.
Next Monday will be MAY Da,


Justice.
Bright sunshine i, prevailing, with breeze, from
the northwest.
a few blades of gra- peep timidly up GA the sun
ly side Of buildings.
April is a month of smiles and tears--tie water
rather predomnatng this time.
The mud of the streets is fast driving up, and the
Walking becoming very tolerable.
Lecture al the North Church Sabbath evening
subject, Thou Shalt not Steal"
There's to be great campaign of caterpillars thi.
summer. Look out for your trees.
Mr. Foss the new station master took charge OF
the depot in this city on Wednesday.
Milton f. Carters new store building on Main
street, j, being bricked up on the outside.
David Alexander has bought drove of ten head
st.. western cattle which viii be slaughtered for beef
some of our merchants anxious to again hear
fGc oi Democratic ring OF silver, and are sending
lpr it.
l.aseIly winds and cool weather prevail. In the
language Of the poet, spring comes slowly up this
way"
ll.e temperance people will ask County Attorney
Tegler to prosecute all liquor sellers now under in
Attucnt
Hollis Poor left this week for Philadelphia with
towards machinery, which will be displayed at the
centennial.
Hurkett i. doing rushing business in carpetings
win his large and fresh stock, he can distance all
'dmpettion
good many persons preparing To renoy an
rler houses, Sc, but thrte are but few new build
ngs TO go Up
hat Unity CLAP that put obstruction the
railroad Just to The jump" gets ten years
u state Prison.
3lr Ross G. Lewis left thi, ely on Thursday for
Francisco, where he expects 10 establish his
t1rc residence.
Almost time for counting over the front yard fence
.d for the cold man" 10 wonder what makes The
-atr sag much.
If the churches were half as well attended Il, the
eurt room Is, during >mutty trial il would be a
'-Ty encouraging sign.
doves & Co are shipping TIA, L. over the railroad
-om their mills IN BlunhRni 4nd are loading sch.
iar for New York,
a f,w individuals are jnglng new silver half dol,
IN their pockets. The sound falls pleasantly and
-u--t-1iYe]y on the ear.
lae shipments of hay are light, but one cargo
l.allna Tues day, sch. Abby Gale for Newport,
r. by Pitcher & Gorham.
Look rather blue about our ship yards How the
arkncn would ike to The good Old Democratic
ain"' OF P' MY ol work ana good wages.
J. y. Tucker, Esq, on saturday, sold the peri.ha-
liz II frfi finu
j 4Ars from the attached stock of F. A. Foett
ne steamers that came down river Monday flew
mir bunting at half mast, in respect to the late Mr.
W4-gatt, The ngent nj Hanpden who died last
N-rk-
fliliak bfognn, whose hou-e was burned last
Trek On Union street, commenced Monday the
Hayiding Of another denc The lite of the for
.l7r one
lhe new gas lamp al the lower end Of Church
street. now illume- the night. Promenading couples
.Ao get bewlldtled run tur the Eight and make
harbor.
N, L. Cooper has opened II nc,, lumber ward Mt the
t,ot Of Main street. near the depot wher he will be
s'ad TO see hi old friends and customers Partlcu-
.-T- next week.
When the fire alarm sounded lat Thursday eve
ming, the members Of the Good Telnplar lodge
which wa then in session, passed out without the
-sual lorma;ies.
The annual session OF the Grand Masonic Bodies
i Maine commences in Portland on Monday even
- next Persons going from this vicinity can at
END and return for one fare.
+ A. Follett, one day last week, in carrying d Ia
down the stairs OF Castles Office, fell and strik
ng the sidewalk spraned his ankle and bruised his
'g badly, coniuing him 10 Iii, house
Miss Hervey whose advertisement as teacher of
he piano forte appears to-day, has excellent quah
-ti1ns. She has had long practice, and the training
the best instructors Of New England.
Haytner's masked ball On May night will vary
nom the usual course, viii be by his adver
-eement. Acrobatic and gymnastlc performances
" l aelp 10 make the time pass pleasantly.
The store of Mr.. Chalmers AT Troy, was entered on
sturdsy night last and robbed OF about $500 worth
goods y portion Of the articles We're subsequent
j.. tound with a named Bracy, of Burnham,
auj he was arrested.
3D. II. Nenner OF this city il ltting up small pro.
u~ er about 20 feet in length which he proposes to
--e IN giving sailing parties the bay She will be
resdy this week, and after have taken cruise
IA her, will tell all about it.
Capt. William II. Black died suddenly AT Chelsea
Hss- on saturday last, Of lung fever He was for
merry 4 resident Of Swanville and moved about
Use ago to Chelsea where he engaged in active
business. He was n man greatly respected.
Chandler T. Merrill, recently confined in the Jail
,Ai- city for liquor selling has received a condi
nlnal pardon and remission of his fine of 5000 If
a Sever agHin convicted Of similar offence, the
'.s- penalty of The former one will be exacted.
tor his perseverance and skill in taking the ship
q of Brooklyn into Liverpool in a disabled condi
-"n Capt. H. n. HERMAN of searsport has been
resented by the underwriters with splendid chono-
'4r.'r watch, valued at 500 and $500 in money
very pretty young lady brought to our Office
tuesday lively butterfly which she found near her
'use, trying its wings In the chilly air of April and
apparently wondering where were the soft winds
rd summer sunshine that it ought to have been
Hurn heir to-
hst baY wa, very quiet here. There were a few
-ehle attempts to play ball, and but little pleasure
'ling ENen the time honored pitcher Of egg nog
'ai has for long wears been annually made did not
put IN an appearance. Owing to the Reformers. or
One kindred influence, times arc not Us they used
Hs at
There was never time when sobricty prevailed
D our city as it does Liquor is very difficult tc
lr obtained, and n drunken person is very rar,
-4sht The closing of the city agency, and the worl
oi Tie Reformers, has had much 10 do in producing
thls desirable state Of thing.
quite breeze of excitement happened at the
curt House Wednesday afternoon. Oak A
base who had been sentenced to five wears in Stat,
Prison for burglary, broke from the officers as he
was being returned to JAIL and ram taking the stree
awards the wharyes. But, encountered by irons apt
Under the persuasion of a revolver he was stopne,
liSt below the Phenix House and taken to iai,
An obstruction, in the shape of sleeper Wa
placed on the rails of the Belfast railroad Wcdnes
DAY, near Holmes Mills The engine of the evening
down train struck 1t and passed on without damage
j was subsequently learned that the sleeper wa:
placed on the rails by two small boys, about dozer
ears old, who were secreted near by and wanted +,
-re no" far the engine would throw It, Rather da n
errous fun, that.
Trial Justice Wallace was called upon to settle ,
'erious quarrel among boys, on Monday Ernest T
'Vreh and JudsoD, two young men of about Is
ana cousins were unmindful of the ties of bloc,