The Republican journal., 1881-05-26
News of Belfast and Vicinity.


The revised edition of the New Testament is now
for sale at the book stores in this city.
The advance sale of tickets for Janauschek is
larger than for any entertainment ever given here
The whole town is wrestling with the name of
the great actress to appear here to-night-Janau-
schek.
City Marshal Gates by order of the Mayor has
notified all saloon keepers of this city keep theii
places Of business closed on the sabbath.
\ very handsome penciling of an ocean Yacht
drawn by Master Ed. Wight of this city is on ex
hibition at Caldwell's The young man has talent
in this direction.
Mrs. \eazie, one Of the teachers in the lower
grammar school. Is confined to her house by illness
Her place in the school * supplied by her sister,
Miss Emma Davis
There is at the Belfast Livery stable dog that
easily opens doors. If the latch i, Of the old
fashioned kind he raises ii with his nose, if a knob
lao takes it in his mouth and turns it.
Mr, W. }. Greenlaw. of Northport, lost fifteen
sheep and two lambs in the cold storm of last week.
The sheep had been sheared, and were not able to
withstand the storm Mr. q. was i'll al the time and
tuahlc to be ont.
>at. NJ. W. Drew, Of Belfast, is ten wears old and
mas roasted continually between southern and north
er ports. What is quite remarkable in all this time
jac vessel, with hut TWO exceptions, has made no
.jHcI southern port than jacksonville
improvements are being made at the shoe store
of + H. Francis 4 GO. in Howc9 building, on Main
street Two thirkne~ses Of tarred paper are placed
.etween the hoors, the upper Moor closely matched.
Ills l. done 90 Keep out he oder from the markets
,ylow.
market man on Monda- left meat for the faml-
Is dinner at Ct house on Church street As soon as
ti- HACK was turned yellow dog belonging to a
aau at work there seized the dinner and made of
Uilu H. The do4 populationof our city is much too
r.urrog~
Although HE shoe factory Is working at present
aut small crew, its future prospects are very fiat
-ailH4 Last winter the company manufactured a
I-, number of shoes in advance OF orders The
l. now ON hand is being rapidly disposed OF.
-t'l crew VIII soon 20 to work
luy case of James Doyle the alleged counter
..r, is -et down for trial at Chicago to-day. The
rna short time ago, gave a full account of the
Isl and commitment ot Doyle i'll this matter The
Try IF the defence is that noyic believed the
.ti- ia his possession genuine
Nr- Edward johnson has. been added to the com
l.ttec ou rcfuning the deit of ths city. The Gem
ittee met ON Friday evening Of last week, and
rDked 80 matter over. {. b. Hazeltine and Ed
Wurl Johnson of the committee haze been in Bns-
w taking counsel i'll the natter, and were to report
q meeting held last e, euing.
our c,astng mariners who last week were re-
..iug over the act which passed the New York
liz T.
..- are now grieved to learn that Governor Cor
mas vetoed the bill. 1t is an outrage to compel
casting vessels to pay half pilotage, when the
lttins, who are equally as good pilots, ito not
... , their services.
\u exchange so fully expresses our sentiments
lAe subject of local correspondents, that we
rrtully adopt Its language and publish it for the
-4rtt Of ou readers We want to hear from Is
--tuy correspondents as can write tous every week
1yc do not print all they WRITE the fact should
al otiead them. We have to Judge of the matter
.a,t will please or interest the most readers, and We
e. -t ny correspondent will feel mkindly if we ito
-a. .lway~ give all the room asked for.
ihe Wateryille Mail, of May 10Th, says
Hon \. g. Jewett, of Belfast, "a graduate of
Nattryile College, class of '2G) in our village
1T week, and called upon his only surviving class
late, q. {. Getchel Esq, now shut up in his home
rheumatism. He also went about looking up the
"un9 ladies OF his acquaintance-some Of whom
we're pupils of his in the old yellow school house,
uA the Common. Most of them, of course, are no
ger 10 be found on earth; but there vet survive
e three Faunre girl9.-Janc Bacon, Angelina
Wheeler and Emily tCrOOker1 Julia Ann HastV
,tTrilnerl, FldelIa stevens, and perhaps others.
b should have reported at the Mail stice, where
"ould have found one Of his Old pupils,
Maggie Mitchell played in this city last week, to
.jr sized audience. The stormy weather operated
sainst her, bur in opinion the eNorbitant price
Ut admission, 81 for reserved seats had more do
keeping people away than the rain. one dollar
t1n much fora performance in which all the talent
entered in one actress The bills thrown about
claimed that Maggie Mitchell never appears
r. less admission than 81. That is not true. The
at4 Times, whchi- before us, contains heradyel'-
-,lH"nt, under the management Of Mr.. Owen
th the admission price stated at - cents for re
we'd seats Why this discrimination Of twenty
.ents between Belfast and Bath?
~onething Of a sensation was recently created by
View DIRK authorities finding Oh board steamer
lanes 4. Gary, a. they said, a box containing
'eij body, cut up which had been sent as freight,
lale~-ed to Freeman :. Murch, Bangor. The box
lle to Bangor, Int not being called for was carried
ito New York. where the discovery was made.
A HuINVE Was AT once Surlnl9eu, ana the assOclat-
ifea9 dispatches referred to it as the trunk
'=rlN- The whole thing has exploited. Mr.
'"tS" y hle'ueal STUDENT ana the "pody was
a5eton winch he procured at the New DIRK nj
SHY, anu winch ne forwarded to his home IN
Al7, Iiampden lie did not know what became OF
trunk untli ne saw the dispatches IN the papers
TIE Rockland Opinion of last week. mentioned a |
.-- in the Probate Court at that city, in which a
Waldo county man figures In its report the Opin |
10 says
J-le,tiah simmons. Eden Burkett and O O. Rich |
.>'n OverseerS of the poor of Appleton, ask for
lfv from ibe auartiianshb If E,Iith % W.
ad Eden Maddocks, children OF Cyrus W Mad
Mat he msrepresented the facts to ret The apnont
henj stating that there was property to he looked
orr Of tn" riildran th,t III er 9 hUn riie
reed no other guardian than the town Officers that
~ - ot q ouI't1ie lel9ol " ne GUARDIAN even
MAXI 80 d - euppeIt o. tlle iast stare
~ liS5; 'it't D'tHl9 mas iI9useu tlle emil
I'LL loit II, IS ~ e ny teIr HolheI, ana
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& ~ - , 81. ~ IN i ours on; paNla
e' " alltd i a. tiit heAt Term ol tie PROBATE