Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-02

pond and mill. have had to shut down
Probate Court Wednesday. today.
and Insolvency Cour; Thursday in this city.
The Baptist church edifoe has received
new Goa, of paint and nov presents fine
appearance.
The Electoral Colleges of the States
ca, their votes to-day for presiden, of the
United states
Merchants having HOLIDAY Goods for
sale will do well to inform their patrons OF
tina, fac; BY advertising in the AMERICAN.
Rev. Mr. Ropes. pastor of the Congre-
gational church, preached the sermon
a, the Union services held in tina, church,
Thanksgiving day.
Our lumbcrmen have begun sending
crews into the woods for the winter work
Some OF them expect TO Gu, more than they
have for several wears.
We are not above following a rcques;
with d-mand for those subscribers who
ha.s allowed their subscription to get be
hind two or three YEAR. 10 pay up.
Snow begun falling aooai 10 o'clock
this forenoon and the prospect j. good FOR
sleich.ng a. only few inches Of snow would
be required on the smoothly worn roads.
The amount Of sorubbing, kal,oinining
and painting tina, j. being done in the post
Office. indicates tina, the present eneumbent
expects TO remain. We can't do better.
Capt, : l.. Lord. master Of Schooner
MARY Lord. has returned 10 has home IN this
city to spend the winter. Capt. Chas.
Smith takes his place a. master Of the
schooner.
The funeral Of Frank W Kins,bury.
took place Thursday afternoon a, the Bap-
ii>t church The service. were conducted by
Rev. 7. T. White assisted by Rev, DR.. Ten
ney aud Rev C. j. H. Ropes. There was a
large attendance.
The laIie, Of the Unitarian Social and
Benr,olcn, Society will hold their annual
fair Dec. 10th and l1ih. in which they will
iutrodsce their usual novelties IN costumes
and decorations. Full particulars next
week. Something entirely ne~.
The Librap Trustees will meet at the
Library room. on Thursday afternoon Dec.
Ind, at two O'Clock. Person. interested in
the choice Of book, are invited to send lists
10 either Mr.. Dauon, Mr. Lombard. ar.
Ropes. Mr.. Rcdman. or Mr.. Emery.
Capt Thomas Low. Of Deer Isle. sew
enty wears Of aye. passed Thursday night al
the station house in Bangor. He vas found
TO be suffering from dIslocaicd shoulder.
The City Physician put the JOINT in position,
and he vas sent home Friday morning.
A few gentlemen enjoyed themselves
Thanksgiving day in shooting pigeons on
the wing and glass balls thrown into the
air DIR. Haines was the most successful in
killing the birds and Capt. A. II. Bellaty
carried off the honors in breaking the balls
We notice fine street light lately
placed in front of the residence of DIR.
Haines |, is of colored glass with his
name engraved upon it, 1t presents fine
appearance and will be Il convenience TO per
sons desiring the doctors service. in the
night.
The official vote OF the State Of Maine
has been decided as follows:
Garfield Eieytor, observation-disclosures .i.OE
Hancock Elecior- ...-.-...-.-. ..s....-- OIL II
Weaver Eieeiors. -.-.....-...-..-.. 'i-AO
Dow Electors ..-.....-'...---. -..-.'s.
Scattering ..-....--.. .-.....--..s ..-'-.-'--t.i
Garfeld's majority over all is i,l69.
A short serial BY Mrs. Burrett, author
OF That Lass o Lowrie's," ere, will begin
in the February Scri6ner. Meantime Mrs.
Burnett is writing what promises to be her
longest novel for ScribReT's Monthly. Its
scene is laid in Washington. Mr.. Cables
new serial. Madame Delphine," will also
begin in February, and run through three
or four numbers. Mrs. Sehayer's Tiger
Lily" will be concluded in the January num-
ber
Among the revenue vessels appointed
to cruise during the winter for the relief of
distressed craft, are the following: Stesnl-
ers McCulloch. stationed a, Eastport. from
Robbinston to the mouth Of the kennebee
Dallas, stationed a, Portland, from West
Quoddy to Cape Ann, Mass. Gallatin, sta
toned at Boston. from Portsmouth to
Holme.' Hole; Baxter, stationed at New
port. from Hoims.' Hole to Whitestone, l..
l., inside and outside of Block Island.
Governor Davis has made the following
nominations hummer c. knight, Pitts
ton Henry NJ Sprague, Auburn John W.
Wing, Portland; William b. Campbell,
Ellsworth; Henry X. Millet, Gorham;
George d. Weeks. Gorham Albert II.
Shaw, Greenville Wilbur F. LuIi, Portland,
Justices of the Peace and Quorum. Thomas
Litilefeld, Auburn, Coroner; George W.
CLARK, New Vineyard. Trial Justice Ever
EFT W. S,et,sa, pamariscotta. Notary Pub
lie; Edward p. Mayo. skavhegan. Coroner.
AT National Home tor ID. Y. g., Togus,
Me-, Nov. 26th, suddenly, Daniel Harring.
ton late Of Co., G. sth Maine Vols, aged 81
years Gen. riiton xsuld like to communi-
cate with some relative of the deceased.
He says: Harrington came from Augusta
in our mail team on evening Of Goth, inst,
.nd died Immediately after his arrival at
the Home. One Of the men recognized the
body. and ] found his name on the register
of Hotel North IN Augusta, where he AZ
rived from Portland on tbs evening a the
gath"