Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1879-05-29

A. r. wIswELL. Judge.
State VS.. George Mace.

A. L. W1SwELL. Judge
State VS.. George Mace.
Complaint by James Morrison agalns
: Respondent, who resides in Aurora, FOL
sperjury. Plea, Not Guilty. The evidence
disclosed that the offence was committed
In April last, and consisted In swearing
falsely to an affidavit, that an important
pending in the Supreme Court, was III al
the time, aud unable to attend Court or even
to give her deposition. Several witnesses
testified that the witness was In usual
health and attending to her Ordinary du-
ties.
The Resp'd't introduced no witnesses In
defence and submitted to the order Of the
Court, which was TO lind suretes for his
appearance al the October Term OF the
Supreme Court in the sum OF $500
Emery for State. Peters for Resp'd't.
Friday MAY %.
State vs.. Samuel Jordan.
Complaint OF one Willis C. Stanley
against Responder, for an assault. Plea,
Not Guilty. The offence was committed
on Compl't in Otis, at the house of one Peter
Jordan. The evidence in relation to the
assault was not sufficient to charge the
/ Resp'dt bat inasmuch as he made threats
against Compl't and carried concealed a
loaded pistol. the Judge ordered that
/ Resp'd't should find sureties to keep the
peace for three months, In the sum of $50.
Redman for State. Peters for Resp'd't.
BY request we publish letter on the
Dog" question. written by Mr.. J. 4. Davis,
who j. well known to our people. We
have heretofore allowed space to this I'M
I portant subject by giving another side the
l run of our columns. aud ii IS only fair that
Mr.. Davis should he heard. II isn't ev
eryboiy who will appreciate the Dog"
/ learning shown in the letter, hut some of
our readers will no doubt enjoy Il.
Boston. May sd, 1872.
/ Mr.. Editor.
viii YOU please give this space in your col
umns and by 30 doing confer favor upon the
WRIT ~ every woman thinks her baby the
most charming ntue ,aing 10 the world. so ev-
cry msn considers his dog the best. | enclose
a clip from the special correspondent Of the
well known Philadelphia sporting paper .ifeid
q -ifodf. in regard to the Boston bog Show
BosToN. NAV sih. Iss9
The second exhibition Of the Massachusetts
Kennel Club = now under full blast with every
encouraging prospect of success. The class Of
sporting dogs j. decidedly the be.; ever drawn
together for exhibition in this country. was
very glad 10 Davis Nell" by imported
"Rab" out Of Mes-euger'- old e Nell" which I
took great fancy TO when she was a sucking.
and pronounced her puppy OF great promise
since which time al the lat bench show here
Nell" took the fret p.sze IN her class. | can
only wonder WAY he Wa overlook ed this time
cNccp; for her light color Which /. not, con-
fss. the present -iandarl for Iri-h red settlers:
however. he B. but for thar almo-; perfect ion
Now M. Editor. wouli ike to quote from
sionehsnEc- Dogs the British Islands He
says: According 10 nv jgigmen, the rich
red or b,poi re color, a, it /. called. j. made
lille too much Of. and | should strongly object
to tBc passing over Of excellence Ia SHAPE DC
cause the color j. too pale stonrhenSr /. con-
csled both in Europe and America a. the bc.,
authority We have on the different breeds OF
dogs, and in view Of points a. color counts
but 5. / only express the opinion Of many of
the bet jujge- IN hi. country when | say that
In no other points was ''NelF' eqaAlled except
color.
P,rhsp. ii would be VEL for me to quote
from letter written by gentleman who hA.
been travelling through tie South the past
~iltsr;
BALTIMORE. Nh. Jan. %, SO.
| would ike some Of the stock 81 your
Nell" Have seen everything they have IN
NV Jer--y, Maryland and Delaware, ani 10
INV humble opinion. she i better dog thai
they have got down here. None Of them have
ttc dA-t =si -tsir. H-hhe4 they 90 Tee cad
silky | have just found It out.
Your Respectfully. I. ". NJ.
No d5ub, some Of your readers would like to
know how many breeds Of ss;tcrs there are
and how one can Dc distinguished from another.
There are three distinct strains, lri-h. English
aud Gordon.. The Ir.h are either all rcd or
marked with white on the face breast and toes.
White on Aay other part OF an Iri,h setter
won q Dc : cro.s-breei. Ensii.h. either orange
aud white. lemon and white,3r black and white
spotted. Gorions are either al black or black
and tan. The tan should be on the leg and nose.
| hope the time is no; far distant when people
xiii turn their attention TO the fine breeding Of
the dog, As Well the hors@. have yet to
learn Of a well bred dog having hydrophobia or
being vicious, and | heartily agree with the ID
ltor ofIhe spirit OF the Time" when he lays
II /, an amiable weakness TO like a good dog.
Very Respectfully, j. A. DAVIS.
AullivA An
Al the snHual meeting OF the sullivan
Silver Mining Company. held 10 Portland
Thursday, the following Bosrd OF Direc-
tors were duly elected Geo u. Brown,
W II. Lewis. Geo G. Richards. Lyman