The Republican journal., 1877-12-20

Ne Stdte pl Tue TOatlS continues to De approved
by the horse shoers.
Hart Woodcock is contined to the house with
severe case of sore throat
The regular market men complain that meat
carts about the streets interfere with their trade
Capt. W. b. Conant has gone to New Orleans to
look after the owners interest III schr s s Day
OF Belfast
Robert Erskine, a farmer of Stockton, WAS taken
to the Asylum at Augusta on Monday. hopeleSsly
| insane. He has family
Do you observe at the post office Percy san
borns painting illustrating the coming masquer
ade! 1t is worth studying
| Rev. Mr.. Goodenough will lecture at Mon Hall
| Searsport. next Saturday evening. at : o'clock
| Subject-The Bible and Probation.
| The steamer May Queen is off the route and will
| have her machinery repaired The sch. Z. 5. vii
| son will take her place in the meantime
| There will be Christmas Sabbath School Con
cert at the North Church next Sunday evening
instead OF the usual lecture by the pastor
The Hon. P. P Bureigh of Bangor the contest
ant for the senatorship OF Aroostook county, was
in Belfast Tuesday. looking after some law mat
| ters
| Three years ago Belfast woman lnySterously
| lost some choice autumn leaves which she had
gathered. They found recently between the
leaves Of the family Bible
Mathews has made large addition at the rear of
his furniture establishment, giving a store of li0
| tnn in I.Dth Ha * u1I in att t,I.
| buyers, which are set forth in his advertisement
| Our Boston correspondent discourses of the two
great events of the day i'll that cty-the Old South
| Fair, and the Gary ke logg concert. in a way to
make the reader wish he or She HAD been there
| see"
| J. J. Hennessy, of Belfast, took the first premium
at the poultry show al Fairfield last week in a
| collection of two hundred coops He exhibited Il
PAIR of Light Brahmas, hatchrd in April that
weighed eighteen and half pounds.
| The Unitarian Sunday school will give a Christ
mas entertainment i'll Haytord Hall on Thursday.
the 27th. The musical drama of The old Woman
in the Shoe" dancing refreshments &c.. will give
the friends who choose to come their full quarter
of Il dollars worth of entertainment
| Mariners who have occasion to visit Delaware
Bay are notified that the iron buoys OF the Bay
have been replaced for the winter by spar buoyS
similarly painted and numbered Also that the
| wrecked schooner near Egg Island lighthouse has
been marked by spar construction buoy
The following were elected officers of Passagas-
sawakeag Encampmcut |. Q. 0. F in thi, city, on
| Tuesday evening The Rev 5 Goodcnough, l.. ?. /;
j. j. Hennessy, H. T Emerson Robbins, 5. W {,
| c. W Rogers, r. $; W, l.. Haytord. F 5 Z. II.
| Haney, Treas and q A. Murch j. W
! Business along the wharves is very quiet and
contrasts badly with the brisk shipping OF potatoes
one year ago. There two OF three cargocs of
! coal in and Woods, Mathews a Baker are loading
schr, Empire with hay for Boston and schr W f,
| Higgins with potatoes for Philadelphia
| Mr.. A. g. Smaley. native of Belfast is nov
principal member of the firm Of A. q. Smaey 4
Co. glass manufacturers and dealers, Boston, We
are glad to hear that the concern is prosperous
doing a business OF Sl500O0 a year Mr.. 5. is still
young man and has the right to be proud of his
| success.
| Capt Henry J. Chaples, master Of the sch Lois
V. Chaples. Of Belfast now at Fall River reports
that in his recent passage from Jacks sonvillc in
lat a5.l2 n, long ,4?1 " passed i large fore and
ait schooner on fire 1t was III the night and the
Chaples vas under reeted sails but the Captain
worked up To the burning vessel When quite
Near, saw steamer leaving the vessel, probably
| with the crew on hoart Capt e. considered that
nothing more could he done and resumed his
course. The rhapics Will return 10 jackson, te.
The Police Judge has often caused tile KEY to be-
| turned upon and deprived persons of their liberty
for their irregularities bat on Monday night found
himself prisoner Holding court upon some civil
eases at the city government rooms iii Mctlutock
block the session was prolonged into the night
the occupants Of the rooms below. upon leaving
locked the outer door upon them. At diournmrnt
the court and interested parties learned OF their
imprisonment and it looked 4, though they would
have topaSS the night there 4 window raised
however. and 4 pas.er by halted and dispatched ton
the KEYS, when the party walked out into the
night
HENRl " >Ep BEErHtE nm KrLrN.l Mrarr
pleased to be able to announce that the I>tlu
guished gentlemen whose name heads th, para
graph. is engaged TO lecture in this city the com
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