The Republican journal., 1882-11-30
The mumps are quite prevalent in town.

Several people certify in another column to salts
factory treatment by DR.. Wilbur to date. The
Doctor has decided TO remain in Belfast another
week.
STEAMER NOTES. On and after Monday Dec.
18th, the Boston boats will make three trips per
week, leaving each end of the route on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays.
The splitting of kettle of hot metal at the Bel,
fast foundry, on Monday made things lively for
time. Charles Rogers slightly burned about
the feet, while the destruction of pantaloons was
large.
The guests at the American House have been
served with dandeion green's for month past.
They are from the gardenof Mrs. IL. n. Lancaster,
are an English variety started from seed, and are
particularly sweet and tender.
NEW STORE. Mr. Dwight z. Palmer has opened
his store in Masonic Temple, Belfast, and
invites his friends TO call. His stock comprises
gentlemens furnishing goods, stationery, fancy
goods etc, and is entirely new. His location is
of the best in the citv
The larger part of the 1000 ton cargo of coal dis
charging in this city for the Maine Central railroad
will go to Nancebor0 More coal for the Il. 4 y. A.
road recently leased by the Maine Central will be
being the nearest open winter port
The session of the Waldo County Educational
Association and Teachers Institute to be held at
the High school room Friday and Saturday of this
week will be under charge of State Supt. Luce as
sisted by X. Woodbury., principal of the CAstine
Normal school, and our local educators. Essays on
pertinent topics will be presented by c. W. Curtis
J. r. Dunton, Mrs. +. A. Dicker5on j. w Lang
II. E. Frohock and Miss 5. {. Starrett, followed by
discussions All interested in educational matters
are invited to attend
POLICE NOTES. James Welch was before the
Police Court on the 2Sth for yAgrancy, but was ac-
quilted. Before Justice Greer Saturday. State
on complaint of VIM. III. Kinball V. Benz. Robbins
| for the larceny OF wagon. Defence that he
| borrowed the wagon of VIM. ii. Staples. Acquit-
ted. kmball then brought the same offence against
Staples Defence that being familiar with kimb;,ll
he went to his house to borrow the wagon, but not
finding him at home, borrowed it of kimhalrs little
| daughter. Acquitted
| The schools on the Common. through their teach
ers, have arranged for an entertainment be given
| In Iiayford Hail. Dec. 5. Talent has been secured
| that ought to ensure a good house. Mrs. Ada
| Cary Sturgs, sister of the reno ned Annie Louise
| Cary, and whose musical gifts Of the same high
| order, will render several songs. Miss Iaughtou,
whose name is not unknown in Belfast ana who
since being here two years ago has been constant
ly at Cambridge and elsewhere, improving her clio
cutiondry powers under the best instructors will
furnish readings. Let all plan to aid in giving then
crowded house, both for personal pleasure and
for the benefit of the scholars Tickets can be OBJ
tanned from the interested pupils, who will be
prompt in offering them at your houses.
| CHINA WEDDING Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Ingalls,,
| Of this city, celebrated the twentieth anniversary
| of their married life at Picrce's Hail. Monday
| evening. Two hundred people We're present.
| After partakng OF refreshments the company en-
| joyed social dance During the evening the
| couple remarked Geo. +. wallace, Esq,
reading the ceremony The presents received
| were numerous and amounted in all to 800 Mrs.
| Ingalls, Is foreman Of the stitching at the
Belfast shoe factory and the employees of that
room presented her with handsome ehina set.
The different departments OF the factory also made
presents. A handsome goId watch was presented
to Mrs. Ingalls,, gift from Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
| Pierce, Of Lowell, Mass Nj. Ingalls, supplement-
| ed the gift with handsome gold chain. Altogeth-
er the occasion very enjoyable one.
A farmers institute of the Maine state board
| Of Agriculture will be held at the Grange Hall
Brooks, on Tuesday, Dec 9TH under the man
| agement of H. A. Gilbert, >ccy., assisted by
Geo E. Bracket, of Belfast, county member. The
following is the programme Il, thus far arranged
At 10 A. NJ opening exercises, followed 10y paper
by Wesley Webb of Unity, Subject, "Sweet corn
| for canning" at 80 p. NJ. "Condtion and wants
of the dairy interest OF Waldo county," by J. W
Lang; at r. NJ, "Shali the business he contn
ued:" by Francis Barnes proprietor Of the Nick
! erson cheese factory, Houton; at +. VI. "The
farm and home" by II. L. Leland, ESP of Sanger
vile. Others will take part in the exercises, and
| 1t is hoped there Will be fun attendance 50
| postponement account of weather Arrange
ments will be made for half fare over the Belfast
railroad.
Personal. Mr.. NJ. ;. staples Of this city, i.
still confined to his house. His condition is mucl
the same as 1t was when he returned from the hos
pital at Rome. VIM. NJ. Rust, editor of the Prog
Age, is not yet able perform labor but is slightly
| improving. l.. H. Murch Is assisting the office
force on the paper. Capt. Babbidge, of sch E. l.
| Warren, who has been Ill, rode out ON TUESDAY
His father Capt. Bester Babbage, is in command
| Of the schooner. Mr. {. l.. McClery, special cor
respondent and agent of that favorite newspaper
Lorenzo Dow and family left Oh Saturday for Bos
| ton, where they viii reside. james Mitchell, of
| Belfast, has bought Il house at Brighton. and with
| his family has moved there. Mr. Mitchell will en-
| gage in the bark business at Boston,. Dr. and
| Mrs. Gardner Ludwig, of Portland will spend
| Thanks giving with II. II. johnson, of this city
| Mrs. Ludwig is sister of Mrs. Johnson. Rev.
Wooster Parker went to Portland, on Saturday, to
| consult physician with regard to his eyes.
| PETITION FOR THE INCORPORATION OF SWAN
| WILLIE. Dr. j. +. Pratt, of Chelsea, sends Is the
| following copy of the original document
| To the Honorable the Senate and House Of Re
| representatives. OF the Commonwealth Of Massachu.
setts in general court assembled a. d. lsl6-Re-
| specially represent the undersigned Inhabitants
| Of Plantation of Sacan in the county of Hancock,
that said Plantation contains one hundred ratiabC
polls, ffty-siX legal voters for GOVERNOR, fifty
| eight soldiers enrolled in the training band of the
militia of said county. That they abour unGer all
| those Inconvenience which other unincorporated
| places usually do, and which often repre-
| sented to your Honorable body. That the obsta-
| Giles which have heretofore prevented the Inhahi-
tants from procuring titles TO their real estate have
lately been removed, Mr. Sullivan the present pro
prietor, having appointed an agent in this vicinity
| to make conveyances to the settlers who have re
| Gently made many purchases, and in consequence
thereof the settlement is rapidly increasing. For
these and other causes unnecessary to relate, we
respectfully pray that may be incorporated into
| town with the following boundaries, to wit Be
| ginning at the southeast corner of said Swan Plan
taion, running south Is dogs, west five miles and
one hundred sixty three rods to the
of said Plantation thence north "A dogs, west three
| miles and eghty-seven rods to the northwest cor
ner of said Plantation thence north IS degS
Frankfort line, thence south to the first mentioned
| bound, and by the name ---, or such other
| name the Legislature may fit, with all the
| privileges and immunites which other towns pos
| ses., and as In duty bound will ever pray.
| Signed sam. Curtis * his mark }, James Leach,
| John Boden * his mark, Joseph smart "a, John
| knowton I'd Seth Nickerson Moses Smith, Robert
BoWdoin, David Bachelor, Samuel Nickerson, .r.
Joseph Crosby, William Nickerson( y John Per %
| Reuben Nickcrson, Jr., John knowlt0n, il, (X his
| mark, Benjamin Bachelor, Jr., Thomas Curtis,
! Alexander Thompson, Robert Smart, Curtis ~
| Thompson x his mark Joseph Carter, Jr., Nehe-
| miah Smart, Ebenezer Williams fezekiah Staples.
! Joseph Smart, Jonas % Ellis, Joseph Rachelder,
| Joshua NckersOn, Adanah Holmes * his mark
Samuel Nickerson, Benz Bachelor, Jacob Eames,
| Seth Robbins * his mark, Ebenezer Cunningham
Samuel Gains (?), Adam (:) Templeton, Benjamin
| Warner (N.
| TRANSFERS IN REAL ESTATE. The following
are the transfers in real estate in waldo county
for the week ending, Nov 2sth-Emery Bryant
| Montville, to the town of Montvile. James c.
| Brown, Searsmont, to Alden T. Brown, same town
! VIM. r. Coombs, ID, I5lesboro to VIM w Seayy