Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-11-08
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Eight counterfeiters we're arrested
Thursday in Indiana.
of Whitney, Kansas, was burned Wednes-
day.
A cheese weighing 5233 pounds. is on
exhibition at the Quincy Market, Boston.
Ex-senator Dorsey, of star route no.
toriety, has given $4,000 to the University
Of New Mexico.
Judge Tourgee and the Continent nave
moved from Philadelphia to New York.
1t is expected that Secretary Folger
will issue another cali for three per cents be-
fore Congress convenes.
-"Steve" Raymond, the English forger,
convicted lately of passing forged coupons
of the Union Pacific railroad, has been SEN
fenced TO State prison for life.
A one story building on First avenue,
New York city, which was being torn down
Thursday, fell with crash, burying a num-
Der Of children in the ruins.
Nine. Jenny Lind still suffers much
from neuralgia affection Of her throat and
chest-the same which years ago used TO
cause her an agonizing headache after every
appearance on the stage.
The best time on record for double
teams was made BY Barnaby & Co.'S team
IN Providence Thursday, winning three
straight heats in PIG. 10 "a, and 81 81.
Stubs warehouse at Savannah, Ga.
was burned Wednesday with 5000 bales of
cotton. 1t is reported several persons we're
burned to death. Several dwellings in the
vicinity were also DESTROYED. Total loss
81 100000.
The members Of the Darlington court
Of inquiry ordered Wednesday, are Brig.
Gen. Benet, chief of the ordnance bureau !;
Gen. Avres, colonel of the second artillery !;
and Col. Poe, of the engineers, lately a
member Of Gen. Shermans staff Major
Henry Goodfellow. Of Gen. Pope's staff. is
10 be Judge advocate.
The Holyhcad, Dublin steamer. col
lided with the German ship Ahambra,
about twenty five miles off Holy hell, " ed
nesday. Both vessels sunk. Thirteen OF
the Alhambra's crew including the captain.
the captains daughter and the mate were
drowned. Two of the Holyhead's crew were
lost.
Mrs. Phil. Sheridan is petite red haired
soonest man III the country. and il is related
of her that. thoroughly Disguised with a por-
trait of her husband painted BY an artist
no, unknown TO fame. she drove 20 the gen
erals headquarter, one day during his tenn
porary absence. entered his private office.
and with paint brush completely ohlter-
ated the features
Senator Don Cameron, who is now in
Paris, writes that lie i gong to Germany,
Italy and Spain before returning. He adds
that he " i'll not be back until Congress has
finished is President making. This is con-
strued to mean that he will return next
summer. Senator VI. G. Batter will main
tain hi> pair WITH Cameron except on polii:-
cal questions, aud Senator Malone is 10 de-
eide what are political questions.
The directors n the Missouri. Kansas
y Texas Railroad have infornall, agreed
among themselves to exercise their rights
under the terms Of the general c1u>oldat-
ed mortgage To- Issue -lO 100000 cpu>pIa-
aied bonds, bearing interest q; the rate Of )
per cent. These bonds are % hr l-su-d To
retire the outstanding second mortgage or
income bonds, amounting to about 5000
600
IN 4 speech. THURSDAY, III Fame MI Hal, ;ua;
''hetwren hlr crl!u. Spell, over TANNED ,kn
ana the po1F working -mln, G4lcTso. RUt.-r
has managed TO -! together S2.nnh.0o0 .ar
himself And he wants mo gu, lie" un ih.t.
MI that are now rich must keen their
nrcuuiuatIon-, IN >ats. hut hereafter Ii am
nnc 2ct~ rich hr w,I! have .no5r ,h4a ~
share"
-Amcr.ca contain, about ~ swine To-
every Thousand inhabitants, while Europe
contains lj6, and i more partial 10 pork
than we are. America has about 80 head
OF cattle to every thousand people, while
Europe contains 80, and is losing both
relatively and absolutely Even id sheep
We exceed The European standard h, Ne
have about 900 to every thousand inhahi-
;an;> against 6>2 in Europe. Oar position,
therefore, is highly favorable both a, To
quality and quantity.