The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1877-11-22
Nsws Of the City and County

The Postmaster is overrun with applicants for
ajob upon the postofiee.
AS Thanksgiving approaches the fruit of the
hen gets exalted in price.
Rheumatism and neuralgia begin to jog the
memories of their victims
Women are insulted and hooted at on the streets
evenings by drunken rowdies
November gave us one week of weather that
made october ashamed Of itself.
As the new bonnets and cloaks come out, church
attendance is much more punctual
This is the season of meteoric showers ami
those interested are watching for them
The packet Lillian made the passage from Bos
ton to Belfast last week in nineteen hours
A false alarm of fire turned out the fire depar.
ment on Wednesday evening of last week.
At eleven o'clock it is time for the Young MAJ
to close the door from the outside aud GO home
Stormy weather, low tleights ami long passage,
make particularly hard times for shipping justnoa
Col f L Shaw will soon visit Waldo count
in the interest Of the Dung Mems Christian Ass,
ciaton
One OF the large elns in front of the MAJ
Chase hous, Church street being dead has been
cut down.
Last week the study wa, how TO nave any III.
and not overhead the hou,e But that iitiiculr
didn't last long
The steamer Lewiston last week came apan the
city Of Kichmond's route the latter boat hayiBa
some repairs made
The excavation that contains the furnace unJe.
the Unitarian church, is being enlarged for a t-A
heating apparatus.
Iiowcs 4 Go. are heavy On sugar. having recr.
ed ten tons of the granultted article By late .-
rival of Sch Lillian
The women are all getting what sailors call
! list to port by continually holding Pup the
dresses with the left hand
y small company from tli, city aud t,..tine l4-
week made. All excursion Oh steamer Mly queen
MaineS silver mine. Ut sargentyillc
Theodore Gary EST editor of the HouIr.
! Times, WAS in our city last week attending rl.
/ funeral Of his brother in law. DR.. Young
| SUNDAY seems to be set apart by the street los
ers about town. III which to get drunk and max.
/ disturbance. policeman stationed on the doc
| sundays. would harvest large crops
The bark John c Smith. of Belfast, in going COY.
Of Boston harhor last week, collided with an ir
ward bound vessel and carriedawav shrouds wh.-
obliged her TO rut back for repairs.
| Warden Rice of the Maine State Prison was
this cty on Friday IF last week, and took
/ Stevens who is under d two years sentence sa-
robbing pr Davis cottage at lsesboro.
our nci@hbor Of the Age isp't fully posted on t.-
lake trout fishing in this vicinity Nearer seventy
than seven are taken il sone nights and W. fear
that nets are used i'll the slaughter too.
Washington Bowen ct Scarsport who last wcea
procured team of Knowlton 4 Thurlow, of tAi-
city, under false pretences and ran away w4>
captured at Augusta settlement effecte-
| Steamer Richmond has been Withdrawn froa
the Bangor route for the season. After bcul
thoroughly repaired she Will be put upon iii.
quite to MNetts. touching N at the Penobscot ba
landings
Sch, Helen NJ Condor of Belfast, last week col
lided with another vessel at Delaware Breukwatr.
The Condon's main rigging was carried away, whe.
the mast wen by the board She was ON the pa-
sage from Jacksonville to New York
Dr. F q. Young son Of the late Moses il
Young, died tt the residence Of his mother ..
the east side on the 18th III had been in pr4.
lice many wears at Salem ohio where he coz
tractcd the nadaral disorder ts which h.. died
pne of the tramps uov III jsil before A-s ares
applied at the aiIcr> residence for food Whea
told by the girl that he might become a regut
bnarIer ut that institutions he REPLIED that tina