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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
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Obituary notices, beyond the Date. Name and
Age, must be paid for.
Ellsworth-Jan. 4, Oscar McGowu. aged %
years and months.
Mt. Desert-Dec. 30 Mr.. w. G. Lurvey.
aged 81 years and months.
Cranberry Isles-Dec. -. Mr.. Joseph New
man, aged 80 years, months and 10 days.
Brooklin-Dec. IL, John NJ. Babson, aged
60 years.
Dec. IA, Mrs. Eva I. wife of Austin Her
rick. aged 90 years.
Dec. 26. Mrs. Huldah II. wife of Geo. R.
Allen, aged AZ years and II months.
Dec. Is, Mr.. John Freethy, aged 81 years
No. sedgwick-Dec. IS. Miss Mary J. Pierce.
aged u years and months
Rockland-Noy. %, Capt. j. Stillman Mayo
OF BROOKLYN, aged 40 wears
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08

On Monday Dec 20, the East Biuehill
Gold II Silver Mining Company WAS Of
ganized in this town and the following
list OF officers was elected:
president-W. {. Collins.
Treasurer-Leauder Hancock
Secretary %. l.. Cunningham.
Directors-W {. Collins, James Emery,
Geo. ". Collins. Geo. II. Emerson. o. T.
Cunningham.
The mine l. in East Bluehll on land
owned by ". c. Collins. NJ D.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
City and County.
Religious Services in this City each Sunday.

CoNGREGATIoNAL.-Pr at 10 80 A.
NJ. and Z. NJ. Sabbath School in tine aftei
noon, at II O'Clock, NJ.
DEMONSTRATING at . and p. NJ. Sab.
bath School at 2. N.
UNirARIAN.-Church service at 2:i5 and
1880 p. NJ. sunday School at r. NJ.
Notwithstanding at 10 IL o'clock A.
VI. Sabbath School at . Z. NJ.
MEruoDIsr.-P1esehin at . aud Z. M
sabbath School at L. NJ.
UNION TEMPERANCE MRErING-every Sun
day at IA z. NJ. at the Methodist Nestry.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08

The most wonderful and marvellous success IN
czSes where persons are sick or wasting away
from condition OF miserabcness. that no one
knows what all, them, profitable patients for
doctors.l i obtained by the use OF Hon Biticrs.
They begin % cure from the first dose and keep
1t up until perfect health AMI strength i rcstor-
Ell. whoever j. afflicted in this way need not
sniier when they can get Hop Bittcrs.-Cia
ciHRHfi Star.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
MARINE LIST.
Di-n -tsrs.

Brig BEN Carver. ~ Burksport. went a-hor 9
AMI sunk on Rod RauA. : |, on Dec. ~. and
after Two unsucccs >ful attempts wa, hoated on
the 18th bY >mait- wrccklng pumps and a,-
sisted hy the powerful steam tux Z " STANDARD,
Capt Brandon, who arrived with her At the
scranton coal DOCK, Jersey ,Ity, The same
evening.
Brig >ilas y Martha, from View York for
Wilmington, NC. before reported ashore al the
mouth 81 Cape Fear River, W.. hoairI, and
arrived up n Wilmington IN Of Dec. -; has
sustained no damage.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Honest Men Coming TO the Front.

ArGIsTA, Jan. 6.
Thomas u. Swan OF Mmot. Democrat.
member eject of the House from Miuot.
and Moses Hartman of kennebGnk. Fu-
sionist, announce that they will not partic
lpate in the action OF the House Till the L.
gal members are seated.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
LOCAL NOTICES.


Tickets for all points west via, Penn
syiyania Central, and Boston and Albany
Railroads from Boston, or Grand Trunk
Railway from Portland. can be had OF {.
z. Burrll at the lowest rates Also tick
cts 70 Portland by Inside line OF Steamers.
Call aYd see him before purchasing else
where lStf
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08

Co. Treas. Report-Luther Lord.
Co. tom'r's Report-H. Il. Saunders.
Com'r> Noiice-H. r Luikin.
Noiice-Wm. III. Morse.
Important Notice-Saml. Annear.
Nerve Piils-Geo. =. Chase 4 Co.
Dirigo Business Collcge-D. VI. Watt.
Com'r, Notice-L. y. Wyman.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Gen. Chamberlain in Command.

Gen. Chamberlain has taken charge OF
the police force at the State House and the
guns from the Bangor Arsenal have been
packed away in boxes. Both parties hold
w alter street.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Legislative Notice.

To the LEGISLATURE OF Maine for year 1850
THE under signed respectfully ask that they
] and their associates may be ncorpo rated and
granted charter for the purpose OF locating and
constructing narrow guage rail road, from
Bucksport through Orland to Ellsworth, with
extensions and branches to Buehil sullivan and
Bar Harbor.
A. 4. DRINKWATER,
EUGENE HALE,
HENRY WHITING,
j. j. DAVIS,
FRANCIS WORCESTER.
A. NJ. HOPKINS,
l.. A. EMERY,
and Others.
ELLSWORTH, Dec lVah. 1879. 3w52
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Notice OfFOreCl0surc,

W TT. ~, of Gouldsh9ro, ia the County of
Hancock and state Of Maine, by their deed dated
the taena .eixhl day of March, 4. D.. 1858, and
recorded in the Hancock Registry OF Deeds, vol.
Isl, page 2. conveyed to me the undersigned
IN mortgage certain parcel Of real estate, sit
uated In said GouldshofO, on the nor theast side
OF Winter Har6Or SO called and described as fol.
lows. to wit: Beginning on the shore of Winter
hArooI. and norm by land owned by stiliman
Gaptiil, seven rods to spruce bush; thence
J. Gerrish; thence south by said Gerrish's land
to the shore; thence east southerly by the shore,
70 the first named bounds. including the bu i'd.
Of an acre more or less. with the right Of way
" me town road. and all privileges thereuato BE-
longing, And The cosditioa al Said mortsxse
PAWN, having been trosen, We sIdersigacI BY reason
NAYuAN HAMMOND.
hY doen B. Rsdmsn, ,Auy.
Goaldshors, Dse, soiA, lssN va
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The Governor Prefers Soldiers.

The Governor did not agree with the
Committee waiting upon him to-day that no
preparation was needed at the Capitol for
preventing disturbance. There was no in
sued.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08

In port at - Croix, Dec .. sch Waldemar,
Parker 10 sail same day for Jacinel.
Ar At Cape Graca Il DieI, Dee. .. sch Walter
VI Young. Thompson, from Kingston. ia, Tor
New York soon.
Ar at st John, NIB, Dec. -, sch Sunbeam.
Foster, from Boston.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08

Don't fdtl 10 try nr. kimbalrs Balsam. for
Coughs, Colds. iioarseBc<., SoreUcs- OF the
Thrnsi. Chest. Lungs. &c. \ pleasant and
cicciual remedy. Satisfaction guaranteed or
money refunded. Price - X % cents, by all
Druggists. lyr1
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Business Notices.

'Hurrah for the next who dies exclaims
the lrrcyerent host. Better hurrah for the man
who lives BY using Addms0H's Botanic cough
Bdisdb!. II cures coughs, colds and lung DIFF
hcultr-. Price 81 cents.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08

A copper mine has recently been found
on the farm of Mr.. Alyah Carter, in this
town, and partially opened. The vein is
sai to be promising. Mineral has also been
found on other farms In this vicinity.
Work has been resumed on the Eye
moggip Silver Nine" ;.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Municipal Court.
\. l.. wIswFIL, JUDGE.

\. J.. wIswTIL, JUDGE.
State V. Charles Grcenhan.
This was complaint for assault and bat
terry upon John Liunehan. Charles Is 4
boy OF nine years, and il was :. 2cd that
he had Kicked the Linnehan boy aged eight,
so severely a. To cause his death. The
respondent was held 10 answer in the sum
Of 500
Duttou for State. Emery for Respt
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Pauper Notice.

HAVE taken James Thurston, town pauper
! of Ellsworth, to support during his life and /
forbid all persons harb0ring him or trusting him
on my account. as shall pay NO bills Of his
contracting after this date.
sERENo Z. JELLIscN.
Nariaviile, Dec. 22pd, NV, ava
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
surry
Emery for Respt

MIR. Dexter Averil OF kenuebunk, has
iust closed very successful term OF school
at North Bend in this town. This is Mr..
A. first term OF school aud We believe he
has what every good teacher must have 4
natural tact for the business He carries
with him the best wishes OF the whole dis
trict. CITIZEN.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Wanted.

TINTED States, State OF Maine, and Ellswo r,h
y Bonds, for which the highest market price
will be paid at 800
49,. Q. y. BURRILL'S.
e'u sssee Street,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Notice Of Foreclosure.

T llanna! Austin, Of Ellsworth, IN the County Of
1 Hancock and State OF Name, hereby give pub
lie notice thai have claim by mortgage upon
a certain parcel OF real estate situated ia said
BIuehnl, amt described follows: Beginning
on the shore IF MOrgan's bay at the Brook
thence NJ the same Brook twenty rods; thence
southwest eleven rods 10 land OF Leonard Can
dage; thence northwest on Candage's line to head
line OF shoic lois; thence moth ca 81 on said head
line to land OF Wooivin Morgan thence south
east TO the highway; thence on the highway north,
east to land OF Phineas Cousins; thence south
east on Cousins line to the shore; thence by the
shore TO the place OF beginning. containing forty
five acres more or less, excepting q small parcel
beio" the road, OF about three acres formerly
COW eyed by Hannah Austin to Woolvin Morgan
Said mortgage was given by John l.. Varnun
Nov. !, \. ID. 1875, to John j. Carr, OF said
Ellsworth, and on the same day assigned to me
and IS recorded ia Hancock Registry of Deeds,
vol l'3. Ioiio lsI. The condt ion OF said mort
gage has been broken by reason whereof l claim
to ioreclose and Civ this notice therefor.
HANNAH AUSTIN.
Dated december, 23rd 1873. swn
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
The Weather.
WAR DEPARTMEN

WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Of the Chief Signal Officer.
WASHINGTON, D. G. Jan. IL AMI
Indications.
For New England, falling followed by
rising barometer, cooler North and West
winds. cloudy weather with ram or snow,
possibly followed bv clear or clearing
weather.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08

NoTE.- Any suggesiions in relation to the man
segment OF the Library and the choice OF books,
will be gratefully received by the TIustce..
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-08
Notice of ForecIoSu re.
Notice of Foreclosure,

Notice of Foreclosure.
mHEREAs Hannah Z. Thompson. Of Deer
w lsle, in the County of Hancock by her
mo rlg age deed, dated october l7th, A. ID. lSIl
aud recorded in the Hancock Registry OF Deeds
book IA, page so. conveyed to me in mortgage
II CERTAIN parcel of land with all buildings thereon
sIu tied IN SAID Deer Isle, and bounded as lol-
lows, VIZ Begnaing at the northeast coru,r OF
the PROMISES N The highway Thence south Is deg
vest by said highway tsuye rods and five Inks
10 land OF The lac Abner -A,ressey; thence north
~ deg, west by said freescy's land, amt land Of
Prescott T. Johnson, To the land OF the late Dan.
iel Johnson thence northeasterly by said john.
sous land to land ot I. IL. ST. Prcsscy; thence
south Isl deg, east by said Presse5's land L, the,
high"as at the bouaI hegan at. and whereas
tue conditIons OF SAID mortgage have Ueen and
are broken, | claim foreclosure uf the sAu,,
aud give this notice ior that pIrposo.
WILLIAM II. KELSEY
5wl Z. \. >putDri, Any.
Dated Decenher -, ls7s.
10 the Honorable. The Judge ai the Probate
tcuu, IN aud tor the County of Hancock
pt>PEIlFULLN .eprts-uts Frank 4 Holden.
" OF POrtlHmh that Sarah ii. Holden who Ltst
u"elt Ia Der Isle. IN sad tounty OF Hane,ck
Iied on the twenty -lr-t Ldy I'll January, In I'm,
year "i our Lord one thousand eight hun.lred
anu seventy tn'">tate, possessed gv0,i.
ahd estate r., ing /" I've administered, le.rv-
ing husband whose name Is Frank A. Holden
and that SAID goods aud estate are situated III
sad County OF Hancock. That your petitioner
! the husband Of Sarah NJ. Holden, deceased
" therefore Your petitioner prays That William W
Thomas, Jr may be appointed administrator of
the estate % said deceased, he being IA suitable
pens iesiiing in Portland County OF Cumba.
Land and State oil Maine.
FRANK a. HOLDEN
Dated this ir'i day OF December A, ID. 1873,
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK, 50 :-Court Of Probate, Ellsworth Dec
Term, \. D., 1879,
ipon the foregoing petition ORDERED That
SAID petitioner gave public notice to all persons
Interested, by causing copy of this petition and
this oIder tlereon, to be published three weeks
successiVeY In tue Ellsworth American a news.
paper published IN Ellsworth, IN said County .
that they may appear at n Court OF Probate Tor
sara County, 10 he held At Bucksport, on the 3r,i
wednesday OF Jan. next, at ten of the clock in the
forenoon, To shew cause, if any they have why
khe prayer of said petitioner should not be granted
3w2s PARKER TIICk Ia. "
Attest:-CHAs, L, DoRR Register
True copy, Attest '-CHAs. T. DoRR, Register
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-16
Hung for m Outrage.

Ga Friday, the LIST iDstart George Lowry,
white msa employed at saw mil! near She
rando. in Ills county, took David Thomas, bis
wifs's brother. aged lSycarf. With him over the
mountain to Nelson coua'y. On Saturday
morning they reached the residence OF Mr.
Robert Massie. on T5e River, and tying their
horses 10 tho woods. won't to tho house. MIR.
Mas,ie and his wife bad gone to Jonesboro to
church and their sons we're at work IN held
Some distance off, leaving alone IN tho house
dsuahler about 10 years old. L,ary and
Thomas entered. and the latter presented
pistol, threatened tho girl with death, and weot
on up stairs and robbed b,reau of Sll 50.
Lowry remained down stairs. seized The young
lady, and choking her. brutal|y outraged her
person. They the q left, Thomas dropping some
| OF tbs silver money at the gate. Inc young
girl blew hero, aud tho brothers soon return
cd to the house, to whcm sbc told the sad story.
| The ngighborhood was Immediately aroused.
and an accurate description Ct Lowry aud
Thomas givep. 10 few hours over $50 men
wore sc,uling the country. Tho two criminals
had I'D over tho mountain to their homos near
Shers6do. Oo Saturday evening i've armed
men appeared 10 tho villnge hunting them
They discovered Lowry 10 tho store OF Mr.;
Tregy near by aud captured him. They would
bayo shot him thera tut for the remons'rances
| of the oitiz,rs. They also captured Thomas
| and as they filed of with their prisoners an
other party of IS armed men osmo cut OF the
woods and silently fell 10 behind them. They
took L)wry to Miss Massio lsto that ovenIog
and she fully identified him. The next morn
ipg. for fear of any mistake, they again took
him before her 10 broad daylight She aSaln
| identified him, but said that tho boy had rot
| laid his hands on her, only threatening her
when he came in with pistol. The Two prl-
soners we're committed TO Ill on Sunday night.
where, On Monday. Lowrys wife, who won't
from Augusta, Joined him. Sho did not leave
him uutiI Thurlday, the lib instant. About |
o'oIt ok that night a crowd Of about $50 persons
assembled around the Jail, and bteakiog The
doors open seized Lowry and carried him 10 an
o,k tree on Dr. Billiards farm, about milo
distant, where they hung him. lilo cried "nur.
der" and begged Tor bis Ifs from tho moment
that he resl'z, ID what the iuterslons OF tho MOB
were uotil he was sHuug up to the trto. a
lumber OF tho cLizens Of Livingston Tero up
and begged the crowd to desis., bu. it had 20
eff c. 90 tho mon WHO 2ero silent ard dslerm
ined, not oac Of them being heard to utter
word. Tho Dext morning at 10 o'cltcs the re
maios pcre Gu! down and an lrq1cst held and
verdict ropdersd in accordsrc, With the facts.
Lowry was man about 45 years Of age and
leaves wife and six children. lie was an 10
dustrious aud pcaceablo man, but at times was
given TO drink aad it is supposed that he Eas
drunk ut the tim, he committed the horde
crime for which be so promptly paid tn, pen
alty Ct his fo.-Stanton indicator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-16
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Joseph Burke stabbed Rufus Bonnet six
times, near DanVlle last Thursday night and
made bis escape. Bennet's wounds are serious.
Nathaniel Hardin Massie, ESQ.,, of Cha.lottes
vile, died on Thursday alter protracted Illness.
He was leading and Influential citizen and
most highly esteemed.
Ample arrangements have been made tor the
meeting Of the Medical Society OF Virginia to
be held at Dspvile next Tuesday. October l9.
The citizens of Danville will literally eutcrtaln
tho members, and all who attend the meeting
may be sure ola cordial reception.
The Court of Appeals which hes been in ses-
sion in Staunton adjourned on Thursday TIL the
the next term. 10 the case of Davies & Co.,
vs.. Henry w. Uriohtop. the judgment OF the
Circuit Court Of Amherst county Wss reversed.
This dc cisiou establishes tho validity of Bald,
log Fuod Associations. which the decision OF
the Circuit Court. if sustained, would have in-
validated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-16
TheIndiana Election.

The democratic executive committee OF To-
diana, havo issued the following address:
$40 the Democratic and Independent VOtors
of Indiana:
The result of the election last Tuesday is
deep disappointment to US all. The extent OF
The success which the republican party has
achieved 10 this State is as much surprise to
the republicans s8 il is to the democrats. and
proves that tho ms joriy OF the republican party
were as ignorant OF the means which their cor
rup. leaders were employing as Te we're. Inc
temporary loss of our State is calamity that
limo will enable rs 10 retrieve. but tho rjary
which our free institutions vi sustain resulting
from the frauds ADD c)rruptons praotc1d by
the republican leaders 10 81 Giro their triumph
is ipoalculsble The causes which enabled the
republican psr:y to succeed 10 the election are
DOW plainly the partial SUCCESS Of their scheme
to Atricanz, our State for political purposes.
the corrupt use Of money for the purpose OF
obtaining votes, tho ion portation and Us, Of re-
| pesters, protected by the deputy maIshss. and
the aid derived by them from the use or tho
federsl machinery of elections. under the pre-
tsIse of supervising the election OF members OF
Congress. 10 tho presidential election we will
not have 10 encounter those forc's TO the samo
extent as in our State lsclioo. The corruption
will have to DO divided among many
States. Their repeatrIs will be at home.
and thoso Of them VITO were discharged
from tho arcs! of the deputy marshals on
| straw bail will not be likely to mako their ap
| pesrarcs in our State soon again. We shall
have no federal msrshals or federal machinery
to contend against. We arc thoroughly united
| in our &c asels. Whatever our adversarie' may
saw 10 the contrary is untrue. We therefore
| call upon you not to relax any OF yours efforts.
Put new life and energy into your county and
township organizations, and take all the mes-
tures In ycur power to bring out your full
siren 9Th to the polls. The same vote polled by
u, in October if polled in November secures to
| us the state The average majority against us
| at the late election will not exceed 4 0CO. and
may fall below that figure. This majority can
| and la our opinion, will be oVe1c ome IN The
presidential election. A change OF three votes
| in each pre- cinct will accomplish it. Remember
you have leader in this contest who never
scuuds q retreat and he commands an army
which never surrenders
VIM. q. REGLIsH,
TIA. HENDRICKS,
j. <. MCDONALD.
FRANKLIE LANDERs.
M. FLEMING.
J. III. CRoPsEY,
y. y. STANLEY.
JAMES Il. RICE. Sec'y. tx. Conn.,"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-16
The POpe and Ireland.

ROME. Oct. 16.-Tho Osservatoro Romano
says: Numerous irquiries have reached the
Vatic.n from Ice ana 10 regard to the attitude
the Popo Intends to observe 10 regard to tie
troubles there.
The Oss.rvatore Romano says: The papacy
has more even than 10 tho past rosoIvad to
avoid interference 10 tho political eftilrI OF
tho nations. 1t has always recommended the
clergy not to depart from its mission OF peace.
The Pope has recently txborted The bishops to
keer strictly within tho limits pref crbcd by the
laws Of The countries 10 which they arc loolted
whenever question Of internal order or OF poll
civ should arise.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-16
Protestant Episcopal Convention.

New York, OCT. 1G In the house OF depu'
ties of the Protestant Episcopal General Con-,
venliop to day. the committee on the state OF
tho church presented the following prsambl'
and resolution, which Wero recon manded tor
ndontoO and ordered pltc,d on tho calendar
Whereas the work Of tho Church OF Christ
aud the best interests Of Christian civil zitlon
are seriously impedtd 10 one OF the Territories
Of the United States By tho txlsteuce OF pc!gg
amy. recognized ty Ia:ge proportion OF the
community as religious institution; AID
Whereas. Polygsny is not only contrary to
the law Of God, but is also forbidden under severe
penalties in tho territories Of the u. 8. by &C: OF
Congress which has bt co d. cleared constitutional
by tho Supreme Court OF the u. g.. therefore
be il
Resolved, That the house of bishops c>n'
curing that while there arc peculiar difficulties
10 tho execution Of this law owing 10 religious
faDaLicism DOUBTLESS often times sincere
by wbich tho institution Of poygamy
is upheld. and especially to the faci that
tho interests CT many ionoo,rt persons
aro unhappily iovoIvc], it is still The
duly of every Christian aad citiz,n OF this 70.
public to use his illutnoo to aid the Uoitod
States Government 10 bringing about as speedI
ly as possible metctul but firm enforcement oil
tho law il ragord to poSgamy or bigamy 10 The
tarritrl"s OF the Uoited States.