The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-08-31


perance Alliance will be resumed on sunday next
at Hayford Hall at the usual hour All are invited.
Ben. Hazeltine has loaded the three masted
schooners Florida and Minnie A. Bonsall, with ice
for Jacksonville. The latter is new schooner.
Sch Laconia has discharged a cargo of coal for the
gas works in this city
Valuable farm for sale in Belfast by John
Cochran. -. Lumber for sale by James Barker,
Searsmont.. House for rent in Belfast by Jos.
Williamson. -. Carriage cushion found by j. w.
hnowlton Belfast. For sale, IA variety of articles
by VIM. \. Hall, Belfast
Attention is called to the annual report of the
Belfast Savings Bank published on the fourth page
of to-days paper. The bank is ably and carefully
managed is in the best possible condition, and ranks
among the best institutions of the kind in the
state
The Age last week announced that W. L. Thomp-
son. of h, city. would speak at Burnham, Aug
4lst. From initiating the currency the A &c has gone
in for imitation in the days of the month. The 4lst
of Aug. will be about one day after election We
thought Thompson would get left in this business.
Mr.. H. Z. and Capt. Edward Mcdonald, on
Tuesday took from pond in Waldo county a
handsome string of forty two black bass. The
pond is located but ttntalize them by saying the
pond is literally full of fish and that they take the
hook Splenddy
MIR. &. j. Hall has just completed at his foundry
i'll this city the first of his EIege circular saw mills
which is pronounced by Old mimen to be the
finest thing of the kind made. y full description
of this mill was recently published in this paper
1t is the best mill manufactured for the money, the
prices ranging from $500 to 500.
THE SPANISH STUDENTS. our citizens will re
member this company which gave such universal
satisfaction in this city two years ago. They will
again appear here at IIayforl Hall, on saturday
evening, sept. "a, under the management of F. W
Pote. The company, with one or two exceptions,
i the same when last here. The Weber quar-
tette in itself is host but when combined with the
students the whole make one OF the best companies
the road. Those who enjoy first elias. musical
entertainment should not fail to attend MI Potc
has recently been to large expense il getting NJ
new scenery for Hayfort Hall, which will be u-ed
on this occasion.
BI'RNHAM. Mr.. |. +. Libby expects a drove Of
cattle from the Aroostook this week.. The wealth
er has been quite cool for the past week f"ta
toes small and scurYy. Corn is ont of the way
OF the frost. The w. ;. Y Co. hold 4 meeting of
the stock holders on Thursday, Aug. 81 49,. Arrivals
At the Dodge House since Aug. p Mr.. and Mrs.
Augustus Perry, J. b. Well, VIM. H. Bond, Mrs.
Barnes and little son George, Mrs. Cowenshre
and Miss Thomas, all of Boston.
sEARsMoSr. The village school commenced Mon
day Of this week The first of last week Geo. b.
True caught at Quantabacook Pond black bass
that measured i inches and weighed nearly three
pounds...lt is reported that joel Davis in
town last week, mentioned in the last Journal as
having escaped from the Insane asylum, by means
of a false key Mr.. Edward BicknelI had span
Of horses run away few days since Fortunate
~ no damage WAS done except the breaking up Of
the pole and Gripping one wheel The apple
crop which last spring looked SO favorable is in our
locality almost failure Mrs. Whitaker is repair
ing her buildings for the coming winter and Mrs.
Patience Moody is building Shed t. connect the
house and stable
BuchsroRr. students have been coming into
town during the past week to attend the fall term Of
+. NJ. {. seminary which began Aug. 30....At the
Republican caucus held in Emery Hall on saturday
last Mr. Parker spotrord was nominated As c;tndi-
date for representative 10 the Legislature. 1t
m excellent choice. Rev. Mr.. Blanchard Of
Winterp"rt and Rev, Wm. Forsyth Of this place
White presided over the temperance meeting helt
i'll Emery Han last sunday. The speakers We're
q. W. Herbert, Mr. Ntetson, j. \. Tiock and James
Emery Esq. Good singing by the choir. Mr.. J.
W. West is in town introducing the "Peoplea
Cyclopeda" Mr. John Swazey is making au ex-
tensive addition to his house on Franklin St. The
yacht Sport. Capt. sherman arrived at this port
last saturday Through the courtesy of the
captain invited parties are taken out from time To
time.
CAMDEN Mr.. John A. Nelson wife an | child
from BeadWood. Dakota, have been visiting Seneca
Cary ers. Mr. Woodman and wife ami Mr. Geo.
Hawke. ami wife from >acarappa are visiting AT
sumner Conant s.. Mr.. .Judson has returned from
New lork....A cargo of salt has just been dis
charged for J, Y Il. c. Adam The frame of H.
NJ Beans new schooner is all up....A large mum.
Der Of our citizens spent part or the whole of
last week at Northport Camp Ground. Benz. I.
Gould l. AT home. Joseph Carleton and his broth
er have been on vacation trip to Montreal and
Quebcc....F \. Mansfield has gone to Albany, y.
l....MIss Jennie Boar4tman of Boston is spending
vacation at her old home. f. Thorndke OF Can
ton Mass, is spending his vacation with his moth
er--....Rev. G. De La Mayr preached at the
hall last sunday 7. NJ. to a full house,. Eugene
- Ill HpIIlc 'll Il N9ll ne concert given by
Prof Keen aud class at the hall last saturday even.
ing, was wen attended. The new organ for the
Baptist church was set up last week. 1t is a fine
instrument. .. Det. Bond of Bangor has been Wis
ting Rev. W. r. Cross....W. Il. Rich, Esq, has
gone 10 house keeping.
CASrINE The Milford Correct Band accompanied
by large party from Enfield and other points
the railroad above Bangor, came to Diee'4 Head
the barge Friday. After taking dinner and
having dance in the pavilion they proceeded to
Northport. alteration between NJ q. Gray
and W. Darling, resulted in an exchange of blows.
Darling received three scalp wounds from wood
en- maet in the hand of Gray who was at work at
his bench when the quarrel began. Gray brought
action against Darling for assault and battery, and
the case was brought before Trial justice Hooper,
but was continued until Saturday of this week, in
order to obtain counsel for the defendant and more
Witnesses. ..,.M the end of the first week of the
Normal school, it numbers 9G pupils. The entering
class numbers 81. AT the Republican Caucus on
Saturday evening, Rev. A. +. Ives, was nominated
to represent this district in the next legislature.
...Rev. l.. j. Thomas exchanged with Rev. Her
bert Tilden of Sedgwick, on sunday last. Hon.
Noah Brooks of New York, is visiting this, his
native town.....An entertainment consisting of
dramatic readings and recitations given i'll
Normal Hall on Monday evening of this week by
Miss Charlcna Hodgd On, of Boston. The ladies
Of the Congregational society," held fair in the
yestry on Tuesday evening. pistol in the hand
of George Macombcr was accidentally discharged
and sent bullet through his left hand, making Il
painful wound.
BROOKS The hot dry weather is very discour-
aging to the farmers. The fields and pastures are
dry and parched, corn is feeling the effects of the
continued drouth and potatoes must be very light
crop AS the vines already dried up or dead in
many fields. There are few conditions of life, how
ever, without their compensation and this is an cN
cellent time to clear up the meadows and swaes..
1t is very dangerous to set fires in any place ut
such time this and no man should allow the
desire to clear up rough corners to influence his
judgment in any case. IA very fine free entertain
ment given at lich'S hall last week by Mr..
Henry Reynolds, of Boston, who is passing the
summer vacation with the family of Mrs. HuXford