The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1877-07-19
Dog DAYS commence next "Wednesday.

4 company Of Old Town Indians are encampe(
below the Sanford wharf
Green apples are in the market at a cent apiece
with the gripes thrown in.
The Yacht Flelprd e-lis of the Boston squadron
WAS in our harbor on Monday
A new hand is ringing the city bell There is
room for improvement in his STYLE
The present new moon has a rain-promsina
troop TO its neither horn Let it come.
Leonard Snow OF Winterport this season in two
wers in three days time caught q large salmon
String beans abundantly strung about the
markets and ripe ana mealy potatoes can be
.ad
IAe industrious house fly rises early and
stays up late. engaged in the strict line of his bust
ness.
Business for Boston packets is exceedingly dull
IT present and some have hauled up until times
lrc better.
The lemon yender was ordered off the streets on
Wednesday by direction Of the mayor He had a
fearful voice
Thi, is the kind OF weather when bears are
through the shly night
THE season of later fruits has come when the
,Aarmng young lady you meet smiles with a sus-
i4clon of bueberries on her lips
The Baptist society had IA soeiable and picnic
upper in Mathews Bros new >torehouse on the
.orucr of Gross and Pearl streets
l.hat pair Of crows have had their nccks wrung
or been conveyed to more suitable pasturage, and
I,aye rrgus IN the neighborhood
The foggy and muggy weather of the first of the
week ended ON Tuesday night with slight showers
Wednesday was as bright and dry as ever
Che Cniyersalist society will make their annual
>,ur~iou 10 Ryders Cove, ON Tuesday next on
'oalnor May Queen. Good music will be furnish
el for the occasion.
Hln'lline a Bickford haze loaded sch. Mary e.
Ireland with ice for Norfolk and the sch Fannie
a Edith has chartered t" load granite at City
ratut lorNew York
lir touant Of this city. is running the machin-
.g u TIldens Canning establishment at Castne.
large quantities OF clans, HOLSTERS. bueberrles
t &" excellent quality, are put mp there
The mayor has ordered the city marshal not to
l.ow ptdlers OF any description to sell their wares
4Ion the streets He holds that it is an injustice
r,our local dealers who pay rents and taxes
one morning last week. At the early hour of two
ut the clock Il band Of vocalists llromenaded
Church street singing anthems. They had arisen
little carly for the pursuit mackerel and thus
"uiled away the Tagging hours.
The Belfast military company has acted upon
lcIrcular from the aduant general and has voted
io go into camp for six days on four DAYS pay 1t
al he on the occasion of the annual general mus
fer. which viii probably be held in Augusta next
muuth
Frank Seekins of Swanve, WAS lodged i'll Jail
ou Saturday for drunkenness. He was subsequent
If released by informing the officers where he pro
ared his liquor, He divulged the names of three
PARTIES in this city, who may be brought to an ac
,o.,ut before long.
Sclu Ralph Howcs, Ryder from Baltimore at
Georgetown, :, e.. reports while attempting to run
INTO GEORGETOWN harbor recently without pilot
lam ashore in the breakers at \. NJ. and lost an
tnehor She WAS subsequently boarded by pilot
Who got the vessel off.
uu Monday the thermometer marked 90 being
thr hottest day of the season But during the
Glowing might the wind shifted TO the east and
sray fog sailed in, enveloping everything in its
1ercy folds, condensing trees and sending pat
'-ring drops to the ground During Tuesday the
l.rrcury ranged fifteen degrees lower
We are informed OH reliable authority that
Married man in Norhpor nearly fifty years of
i-' recently attempted to outrage Il little girl six
seven wears OF age. The affair has been kept
IUrt. the parents OF the little girl wishing to
void publicity Of the matter. Such brute ought
not to be screened but made to suffer the penalty
.r such beastly outrage
The lemon yendcr who was ordered of the street
Wednesday forenoon. reappeared in the afternoon
when his wagon and stock were seized by the city
marshal. He procured counsel who informed him
Ice had right to sell the mayors order to the
eontrtIy, Notwithstanding lie was regularly Ii
I onsed by the commissioners. His cart was re
.rscd and the selling resumed
The advertisement OF Flora Myers entertain
ment i'll this city evening of the 2Uth. will be no
| ncei, Miss Myers is daughter of our former tcl-
4 ow citizen, John Myers, ii lady who has an excel
| lent reputation as a dramatis and manager She
Il
adams. Well known here twenty years ago
/ comes back more. with his comiealites and
slle splitting jokes.
4 copper boz, ten inches long SIX inches broad
/ and six deep. has been prepared to be placed UNI
1 ior the corner stone OF the Masonic block it viii
\ contain histories of the several Masonic bodies
4 ihe names Of the principal officers of each since
'Aclr organization Of the stockholders OF the build
ing ASSOCIATION. Of the city government, copies OF
The local papers, &c. The time of placing the
Stone IN position has not yet been determined up
"u, nor whether the service will be general or local
II Recently man in this city received letter
Il rom an unknown party in Massachusetts, written
n ia a familiar style and signed We'd. Among other
things the letter stated that on a certain day two
Il -lllons of whiskey would arrive the Boston
\ steamer, directed to a certain name and for his
n tnend To look out tur ii. On the day specified the
K man went To the wharf found the whisky and
n look it home with him. Now when the man and
his friends raise their tumblers they breathe Il
1 PRAYER for the great unknown
L Attention is called to the furniture notice of
L Thompson Son. They have Just got settled
\ 10 their new quarters, and have undoubtedly, the
irges store in town. Their stock is large and al
ways of the latest styles. and their prices low
the lowest. Critchet a Francis make a reduction
4 in the price Of boots and shoes. A slightly i'm
perfect lot At half price. See notice of a sale OF
1 paintings at Searsport, commencing on Monday
1 next.
1 The school houses in the central district are un
1 dcrsoing some repairs during vacation 4 new
/ moor, new seats, dc. have been placed in the lower
1 GRAMMAR school room; the grammar school build
| lng has been reshngled; the partitions in the
south primary school room have been changeo
making the recitation room larger i'll the north
/ primary the seats will be re arranged and some
| hew ones added The repairs are being made