The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1877-10-18
News of the City and County

About time to be thinking of putting on your
double windows
The city bell now rings at seven and half
o'clock in the morning.
Capt James White of Belfast has been placed
in command of sch Hattie
The lower-masts have been placed in position
on board the new bark Charles Stewart.
A large party from Castine made free excur
sion to this city Monday, on steamer May Queen
The most industrious persons i'll the city just
now are the boys that stone the horse chestnut
trees.
Howes d Co last week sent to us some nice cuts
from q saddle of venson received from northern
Maine.
There is d general renovatng of furnaces and
stoves in consequence Of the strong hints Of con-
ing cold weather
There will be a lecture at the North Church mex.
Sunday evening by the Pastor. Subject-''The
Foundation OF our Faith
The new bark recently launched IN this city, has
been named tho Charles Stewart for son OF the
principal owner, at Bangor
There has an epidemic of sells broken out IN
this region, and trigoou, fellows autse them
selves by seeking out victims.
Henry Moody. workman in Mathews Bros
sash and blind factory got his hand atoul of cir.
cular saw on SATURDAY, and badly cut
The Belfast shoe factory has laid i'll Il very large
stock of leather, and the appearances are that ,
considerable amount OF work will he done in the
future
The lease Of PicrcrS Hall by the GOOD Tcmplar7
having expired they will vacatc and in future viii
hold their meetings in tAr rc,try Of tbr Unjyer
saIist church.
Let us see. When we were IA boy. ever so many
years ago, wasn't this about the season that wc
went out with those nice little parties to gather
beech nuts
The present term Of schools in the central dl,
trict in this city close on Friday the 18Th. Their.
will be one weeks vacation when term Of tel
weeks duration will commence
Vim. +. Hogan, OF Bath, Grand Master of the
Grand Lodge of odd Fellows Of Maine WAS in tins
city last week. He in company with Grand Siar
shall " W castle Of Belfast is visiting lodge,
Officially
Henry midget, of Ncwburs assaulted the gate
keeper of the Monroe fair with n knife stubbing
him in the face and neck The wounds were
painful but not dangerous midget is held to
answer for the assault
Benz, p. Hazetine wife and child, arrived on
| Saturday in this city where we understand they
will reside in future, Mr. Chencry also arrived by
the same train, for the purpose OF taking his fam
| lily to San Francisco for the Writer
! On Saturday team with d load of goods for
the country among which was Il hogshead of ur
lasses, broke down on Main street. and great
many gallons of sweetue>, were barely saved truu
/ bursting OUT and taking to the gutter
school OF tinker mackcrrl have made theirap
pearance in our harbor, and last week were caught
i'll quite large numbers from the wharyes and
bridge 1t is something remarkable for mackcrcs
to be caught in these waters So late i'll the season
The steamer city Of Richmond from Portland
Thursday morning, landed the largest amount OF
freight put in this city from that route
Among the principal items we're zee barrel, ct
tour. and Ito rolls uf leather, She was rwo hours
al her wharf
\ year ago inns week sunday the i"'H there
was "iil'ry a"y sci HEht down IN the middle OF
E'I1'H "'loDer Inc "lhd ho"Ie1' the snow he~
like stormy March and there was seen the curious
sight of trees laden with snow and ripe apples Ri
thr SANE ulAr. hIt We Aad some nice tail "eHthr
Afterwards
Capt Augustus Patterson. wife and crew Of tn.
bark George kremcIbcrg OF New York recently
abandoned at .ea arrived at rowes England Oct
10 having been takcuuH hy brig A ultra Abstracts
Capt. T.. belongs IN stockton. where a portion uf
the lost vessel WAS owned She was built lu stock
ton III lS'', by the Late H"u q Fletcher
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