Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1879-04-17

DAY highi.
w. +. Milllken Esq. is having plan
er put In his mill.
The noon stage for Bangor started out
on ruaners Friday.
The shan AZ the "Cline Nine In Han
cock is down nearly eighty feet.
Miss Halls School will commence
April 2l-t- Terms 2s cents per week
The members of the Bar ALREADY speak
in the highest terms OF Judge symonds.
-Messrs. Perry aud McGee OF Boston,
We're in this section last week looking after
their Interests in mining mstters.
The boy, with cob In each hand try
ing to see how quick he can 60 round a
square, is getting TO be numerous in this
city.
We have received a fine bouquet Of
May flowers, the first OF he season. picked
by Miss Ella, daughter OF Capt. Lorenzo
Jordan, living on the Surry road.
We learn that work will probably be
begun soon on the premises OF ". l.. Cup
I'll, Esq, st Gouldsboro' where a vein of
Gslena has been discovered
Mr.. Salisbury of the Boston Clothing
Store reports trade as fourishing. He
believes advertising pays and acts on that
belief as will be seen by reference TO an
other column.
F. Z. Smith has had his fruit and con.
fectionery store painted and otherwise i'm
proved for the sprlag trade. His stand is
one Of the most attractive in the city.
-Messers. Campbell True have just
slaughtered for their meat market. a hog
10 Ia months old. which weighed 37s l-a
lbs. The breed wss a mixture Of Berkshire,
Chester snd suffolk
Hon. 4. +. Drinkwa;er, who has
been spending the past yesr In Europe,
has written to a gentleman In this city,
stating that he expects to reach home
about the 10Th OF May. Mr.. Drinkwa,er
was in London at the time Of writing
The Ice lef; Union River Bay Tuesday,
April 18th, and vessels that have been
lying below loaded with freight for parties
In ihi. city. are now coming up the river
The Ice has not remained in this bay so
late for macy year..
Specimens Of ore are frequently being
brought TO o. II. Trip. Esq OF this city
who has made several assays and reports
having found Indications Of silver In nearly
every instance. la some cases silver in
abundance was found
The BAH aud supper to be given by
the young ladies OF this city has been post
poned till Friday evening April 18th, a.
Andrews Orchestra cannot be here till
that time. Every preparation is being
made for thoroughly enjoyable evening.
1t il reported that a large amount of
stock of the ''Waukesg Silver Mining Com
pany" Of sullivan, has been bought in the
Interest OF Jay Gould. 1t Is also rumored
that the Nv aukeag" a1d the sullivan Sill
yer Mining Company are to be consoli-
dated.
Mr.. Henry Whiting of this city re-
ceved a despatch Monday from his son
George. announcing his safe arrival In
Havana that day. lie sailed from Port
land In the brig Golconda, Capt. Lord and
reports having made the passage in -
days.
The L. /. G.'s who will gi7e q Ball
and Supper Friday Evening. have ere
sted quite an amount Of inquiry as to the
meaning Of the cabalistic letters. For
once, at least, the ladies show they can
keep a secret and all the efforts OF those
outside the circle have failed TO extort u.
Hiss Julia a. Jarvis will commence
her kindergarten School on Monday, April
81, In the Sawyer House on Pine ST. The
popularity Of this school is already estab-
lished 10 this city and Miss Jarvis will
doubtless fnd herself surrounded with all
the ''litle ones" she will care to instruct.
The following resolution, 10 which Mr.
Dutton responded very pleasantly, was
adopted by the grand jury at the close OF
their recent session.
Resolred-Thst the thanks Of this or snd jury
are due 10 the County Attorney for his courtesy
and promptbess in presenting the bushes.
which has come before us.
Gold has been found near Sprague'.
Falls, on the land of VIM. Freeman, Esq.
aud Mr. I. c. Smart in Cherryfield. Mr.
Freeman has already several men at worl
in the mine, on his lot. and If it proves al
they hope for. a company is to be formed
for the purpose OF working IT, The golC
they have tested is of a superior quality.
Calvin G. Peck, Esq OF this city, ha,
received dispatch notifying him Of th'
death Of his brother William d. Peck, a
Grizzly Station, California. He went to Cal
| ifornia in ls49 and has lived there eve
since. Mr.. Calvin G. Peck expects to leav,
here on Monday next for California. TO
the purpose of settling up the estate OF hi
deceased brother.
The resignation of Miss Sarah NJ. Jo
as teacher of the intermediate School il
| Dist No. 3, where she has so successfully
taught for the past ten years causes uni
yersal regret among the scholars, parents
and frieods of education in this city. Tn
vacancy caused by the resignation of Mis-
Joy has been filed by the election OF Mis-
i Mary Black Of Ellsworth who has the reE
utation of being successful teacher.
On Saturday last DIR. Hotgkins, in th
presence of several others. removed q car
Ger from the left bresst of Mrs. Thoms
Manchester. The lady is resident OF Nj
! Desert, but is now stopping in this city
During the month of January last the Il
mot first attracted her attention sine
which time its growth has been very rapi,
At q council of surgeons held short tim
before the operation IL was unanimously d.
cided that considering the probable malis
nancy Of the disease the only practical n
, plcafion WAS the knife. From . large e,
PEI fence In this class OF surgery DR. Hold,
kins WAS chosen operator and acqniste
) himself with his customary skill althouR
the animation of the tumor MAS uDus usll