Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1878-11-21

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Attention j. called to .'Sealer's No
I tice" in the new Advertisements.
-Qn.e = h'sr, ran storm occurred
here on Monday night.
The funeral of Mr.. J. II. Chamberlain
l. appointed al 10 O'Clock A VI. Friday.
We are informed that Ban OF parties
are soon 10 open China Tea Store in ,hi,
city.
Nobody asks now "whst shall the
Harvest be-" Every one can see for them
selves that it is mud.
Tie attention of our readers i called
to the change OF time made by the Bangor.
Portland, Sc. Steamboat Company, Inside
Line.
We mentioned last week that Mr.
Martha \. Royal would soon commence
furnishing hulled corn. The same article
will also be furnished by Messrs. Carter
aud Witham, bakers.
We are informed that the new Bark.
built los Hall Brothers. VIII be launched on
Tuesday next Master builder Conuor, j.
justly proud OF hi, work. a. this &, Que OF
The finest vessels ever built in Ellsworth
As cold weather approaches. and iires
are being hiudled in long unused stoves.
be sure that your buildings are insured aud
remember that c. {. Burriil continues 10
represent the leading Insurance Compau-
IT,. of America and rpo'.,1
On Friday evening l years OH son
of Mr.. y. VI. Hopkins while at play on the
vessel that 8, being built by Iall Bros.
Tell from the rail to the deck dislocating
his wrist. Or. Drake reduced the di.loca-
ton. aud the boy Is now doing well
Mr.. 4. NJ. Moore. Of No. Ellsworth.
reports that from bu>hcl, soNin. of Los,
Nation wheat, be raised "a 5ushei. ON one
acre. Those Who want a profitable crop
Will DO well 10 consider the raising OF
wheat when such yields can be obtained
BY request. the Tribeau Dramatic
Club viii. on Thursday evening. repeat the
drama Of tho Drunkard', Warning. The
entertainment Will close with the lau.habie
farce called \ slippery Day. Those who
wish TO spend a thoroughly ENJOYABLE
evening shonld not fail to Wilt Hancock
HAL and li>teu TO this Club
We hereby acknowledge our most Sit
cere gratitude to the Fire Department and
fiiendS in general, for th.ir efficient aid
and tender sympathy ia this. our time Of
trial. May the blessing o. Him who .siyeih
literally and upbraideth not" ever rest
upon them. DANIfL 4. ELpEIDGE.
SARAH NJ. ELDEiDGE.
Gen james \. Hal. Of Damariscotia.
cutters the lecture field the coming winter
with three lectures First: What are We
Doinsf Second: What Shall the Harvest
be: Third: The Despotism OF Fashion.
The General is endorsed in the highest
terms by some of the best men in the cour-
try aud Lyceums will secure AL intellect
ual treat by arranging with him FOR either
OF his lectures.
The Bangor Wig say:
Schooner Prize OF Ellsworth. lcf here OCT,
18th for Portland. loaded by q. ". Merrill
with lumber for Portland and Boston and has
mol been heard from since.
The Prize WAS commanded by Capt. :.
Galley. OF fremont, where the sch. was
o~ned, though under the present resula-
lions. all vessels 10 this D.sirlc; hail from
Ellsworth.
Later.-rhe Prize j. reported al Towns
end Hatbor Nov l.. detained bv uufayor-
able weather.
The Rocklaui CoUri,r says: We
learn thar The Boston 4 Maine and Eastern
Railroads. ia conjunction with the Maine
Central aud kuox * Lincoln Railroads.
have made arrangements with the Port
land. Bangor & Machias Steamboat Com
pauy. by which there will be a daily line
next season between Rockland and Mount
Desert. The railroad companies will run
a Pullman train from Boston 10 Rockland.
arriving there early in the morning. The
fine steamer City Of Richmond will be taken
/ from the Bangor route, and will run
daily from Rockland TO Bar Harbor, leav-
/ Ing Rockland in the morning aud return
I Ing IN the afternoon
{ A letter, dated NOV. 18th, 1873, from
Samuel Staples a Son of Lubec, to Mr.. J.
+ c. Chicott Of this city, says:
.'Cspt Alien OF Schooner Clara Jane. arf.scd
/ home thi. day and reports being in company
with the Schooner AiyaradO. and during the
gale Of October l2th, saw her strike on Il shoal
off >ankaty Head and the crew take 10 the rig
ging. II was fearful gale and PROFESSIONALLY
h. Il
distance ahead Of our schooner Clara Jane, run
ming under two reeied mainsail and jib, and
/ Capt. Allen saw her endeayOring to keep away
and wear ship and Immediately saw breakers.
/ tie hove hi wheel up, and having only two
reeied foresail his vessel wore around clear off
/ the shOal, and the Avarado struck and went
/ into the breakers. OF course he saw no more.
He finally worked his vessel into smoother
water and anchored, but was obliged to cut
away his masts To hold on.
The following were the officers and crew {:
Master. Isaac Mathews. Ellsworth: mate,
Le2nder Milliken. Ellsworth: crew. James
W. Tate. and John Potter of Ellsworth.
aud boy, name unknown. from near Bos-
ton. The Alvarado came ashore at Muske-
CAT recently. and when first seen was bot
tom up.
/ The cargo. consisting OF about 60 900 feet
of lumber. taken from the hold, has been
landed upon the Island, aGd il is in charge
of Wreck Commissioner Charles F. Dun
ham of Edgartown. The deck load had
been washed away.
On the night of October 26th, two
young men, one of Newton, Mass, and
the other of Sullivan, Maine, stole the
yacht Wanderer of Roekport. Mass. aud
started for Sullivan. Encountering a gale
they were blow outside of Boon Island
where they were picked up. in helpless
condition, by Deer Isle vessel. the
young men taken on board and the yacht
lowed to Deer Isle. Massachusetts De-
tectives. Cronin OF Gloucester aud Hill OF
Salem, found the yacht at this place and re-
turned il TO the owner and with only a
! slight elew came to Ellsworth 10 secure
the assistance OF Sheriff Deyereux. In q