The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-09-14
Some electoneering was done on Sunday.

Some electioneering was done Sunday.
There is movement on foot with the grocers and
marketmen in this city to close their business places
at p. m. with the exception of Saturday evenings
James Pattee, Republican candidate for Register
of Deeds ran largely ahead of his ticket, and was
only beaten by 2i9 votes, while the average Fusion
plurality in the county is between 600 and 200 votes
Hart Woodcock has on exhibition at the store of
Woodcock & Son, in this city, excellent paint
ings, both in Oil and cray0n. The paintings Of
Hiram Dale falls, East Belfast, and Mt. Percval are
particularly fine, Mr.. W. is overrun with orders
for crayon work
The New York store in this city announces that
new goods received every day. Sidney kalish
Belfast, wants an experienced custom pants maker.
.....W. NJ. Priest, Belfast wants vest makers. ...
stephen Grover has Il word to say to the musical
public, See his advertisement. Northport pub
fishes a list of nonresident taxes.
ALONG THE WHARNEs. Sch. Earl loaded in this
city with hay, barrels and paving for Gloucester
and Boston. Sch f. +. Mcdonald has loaded ice
and hay for Jacksonville The ice was put on
board at Bangor. SCH Edward johnson is being
stripped at Haraden's wharf. She will have a new
manmast, rigging ov erhaucd, and generalrepairs.
....Sch. Annie l.. Mckeen Is making repairs at
Dyers dock.
The Tourists who play in this city Friday evening
are meeting with great success in this state The
Portland Press on Tuesday says
An excellent entertainment was that given by Tie
Tourists at Portland Theatre last night, and, dies
pite the election, good sized audience gathered.
The familiar EXTRAVAGANZA remarkably Wcll
received and several OF the acts especially those II
Mt DAILY, received several enc"res. Mestayer was
full Of fun A. ever, ana the new people were As
well received as the old.
STEAMER NOTES The b. & b. steamship CO...
have advertised trip which comprises three days
pleasure, 900 miles OF travel and board at fashion
able hotel. al for Sl3 Il will leave Boston Fri
day in the steamer Pca1!l7rot, for Mount Desert.
Here two days win be spent with headquarters at
the Rodick house, amt the return to Boston will
he made ON Monday, reaching Boston early Tuesday
morning. The tide OF travel on the b. Il b. ;.
line has turned AMI is now setting strongly to the
westward. The passenger business Of this line
has been larger This season than ever before.
SCH. Carrie L, Lane, Of Gloucester, Mas. one Of
tho finest hahing vessel. haHne from that port
came into harbor Tuesday. The schooner
is commanded ~ Capl. thnlcs f. Mills, of this
city. capt. Mills reports mackerel fishing very
duh at present Little no fish have been caught
for i've weeks, i fleet of 2jo vessels are now OF
Monhegan cruising about. Now that mackere are
only captured with scncs none are taken unless
they shoal. Another new feature of seiuing i,
night work. The phosphorus in the water plainly
shows whore the t-h are and they can be easily
surrounded with 4 seine.
SAD pBoWNING ACCIDENT. our community
was shocked on Wednesday morning to learn that
Johnnie, Youngest Of Calvin Dervey Of Tins Guy
was drowned at LAKE Quantebacook on Tucsday
afternoon. Monday afternoon Frank Woodrork,
Paul White, viii Quimhy and Johnnie Iiervcy drove
ont to Lakeside cottage, which Is situated ON the
west shore Of the upper lake. Woodcprk returned
with ihc team. At 3 O'Clock TUESDAY afternoon
young lleryry AMI IaHl White entered a canoe ami
padded to It point anmr distance away. White 10
manned 10 shoot while IIerVey was to return 10
camp. The last seen OF Iicryey he was seated in
the of the canoe padding toward home. Ill-
continued absence caused the Others to be alarmed
ami a search was made The canoe was found on
the shore, rht side M but the paddles were miss
in@. After further search the boys returned to
this city bringing the Intelligence. Wednesday
n Iming 4 large number of our citizens went uut
10 the pond 10 search for the body. The suppose
ton is that ypun-, Hcrvcy, who WAS seated in the
stern nt the canoe. rose to step INTO the center when
the trail craft shot ahead ami pilched him overheard
paiie u hud. Young iIcVcv was twenty ono
Year, OF az, of excellent habits cutrrpri-ing ant
a universal fav"rite Ihe enny eity sympathi1e
with MR. Her,cv and family IN their sud hpreaYt-
mcut.
CITY ELECTION. Ionlay oroueI in this city
bright amt clear an't ruh side was eager for tho
h. l., Il
Their strongest man Tor representative felt sure IF
victory me HePU'h'anS with a strong candidate
let equally sure. II was evident 1t the beginning
thai the contest would "e sharp and close. Voting
began al nine O'Clock AMI each party trove to lead
earIt III The race by eleven O'Clock the Rtllbi-
cans were 5' tai IN the lead that the opposition
1851 heart ana virtually gave up the iiSht az that
time and then railyIn2 committee which md been
driving about the streets all the morning put their
teams mI' the stable one FusiohI7t expressed
lne 7l'''' Oh "llAliN ny nc li'"s la9 NmtJ
o"'ici' Pul up your lhlc' mule. ING fight Was
affair after that hour. The Republicans win
smile, and happy face. brought in their men, de-
termined to make the victory doublv sure The
Fu-ioni-ts wore long countcnanccs and quietly
disappeared from the scene Their dry goods
boxes and barrels which had been purchased to
celebrate Il Fusion victory became dead on the
market and could have been holrht at 4 small flo
ure Nature seemed to be in sympathy with the
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town was announced showing large Republican
gains the crowd broke forth in applause seth L.
Millikin. congressman elect, looked happy as Ne
received the congratulations Of his friends. Thu,
The time wore AWAY until twelve O'Clock when
every one went home feen. that enough had
been ACCOMPLISHED co. one day The election In
this city was remarkably quiet win a small
am ouu of drunkenness Observed
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