Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-10-18
Col. John +. Lynch. of Machias. was in

Monday. with load of coal for ID. II Eppe- 4
Sons.
L. b. Deasy, ESD, left here for Boston to
attend the Harvard Law School. "Wednesday
morning.
Look out for clothcs-line thieves. The
lines of Mr.. John Dummy and Mrs. Burleigll
were robbed. saturday night.
The schooner Leonora, Capt Bonzey. is to
load with lath> and slaves for New York on
account OF G. and f.. J. Peters.
Mr.. John /. Moore has been quite sick for
few days. hut is now better. For man Of
his age, about 80. he i remarkably active
The law firm OF Hale. Emery 4 Hamlin
ha> been dissolved. Mr.. Emery retiring. and Il
new firm formed under the name of Hale 4
Hamln.
Schooner Wesley Abbott has just ARR, ed
from New York and win be loaded 10y Harris
horn. Ellis Il Co.. with slaves and heading for
/ Rondout
schooner David Faust has been under
going some repairs. She will load with excel
sior for Philadelphia on account OF Whitcomh.
HAYNES Il Go.
"A number Of Ellsworth milncr> hay been
in Boston and New York. this week. purchas-
Ing goods and getting the latest STYLES for their
I fall and early winter trade
Mr.. Katharine Kent died al Olltown
SATURDAY morning. aged 96year> and 6 months.
Mr.. Kent was formerl, resident Of Ellsworth.
being one Of the earliest settlers
Judge Emery leaves here thi> week for
New York and will >ail from that port. next
week. on Steamship Elbc. OF the Bremen Line.
for >iN weeks visit To his family in Europe
The Musical Herald for October has been
received. Ths i an especially valuable num-
Der on account OF the sacred music 10y Henry
Farmer. Publi>hcdby the Musical Herald to
Boston.
Mr.. J. r. Eldridgc. ha> received order. To
put in the largest sized kohlcr furnace into
the new Custom House. He ha- also received
two .Etna furnaces which he i oput in for
parties in this city.
Our exchanges report the los Of the
schooner sea Foam. OF Ellsworth. which went
ashore. oct. {. on the lcdgc> southwest Of
sheep Island. A. there i no vessel Of that
some other.
"A. W. Kim. of Lamoinc. and l.. Il. pra,y
of Gnuld-h"ro. passed 4 successful cNamina-
tion and were admitted to practice in the
Courts Of this STATE. al the lat term Of the
supreme Judicial Court. in Ellsworth. Mr..
King ha> studied in the office Of judge A. Z.
Wi-wcll and Mr.. D,.a>y in Tho ofiic, Of Hale
Emery x Iiamlin.
Last yrar The wheat crop, in rhi- county
was not successful ~ Ia make il profitable
and many OF our farmcr- decided not to sow
that grain this wear. Those Who did raise it,
however. have found it much more profitable
than lat YEAR though the area d,, ot,d wa>
small Among the most ~uccc>-f ul. Of IN
W. have heard. are |. l. Emery. II North
Ellsworth. who rai~,i 26:;-i bushels on acre
from bushels " -rcd and GEO. Wentworth
~ West Ellsworth. WHO raised :ul-i bushels
"u - acres. from , bu>hcl, Of seed. The ,a-
riciy i the " hitc Russian.
The new schooner III thc yard Of Capt l.
VI. Grant, in this city. which be- j. buildn. for
thu Kim Brothers and Others II Lamoinc. was
measured. Monday. by Deputy Collector Chill
cot. hu found her,limcn>inn> and Tonnage H. bc
a. follows Register length. m.Gfrct: register
breadth. 359fcct register depth. - feet .rp>,
tonnage new measurement. 1893, ton,: net
tonnage. new measurement li2.i~ tom: Old
Tonnage atll 2t-9i tons. rhi, Vessel j. called tn
Lewis King" and j. Ia be- commanded y,
capt. james &. Bunker. on II Lamour'- most
capable AMI successful -hip-na-trr~. She T.,
hrs ch.>> throughout ana l. designed for the
Grand Bank fisheries. summers ana thu foreign
ami coa>iim- TRADE durin-, tin, other seasons IF
III, year.
Tie following letter. written by Hon.
Joseph MAY to Gen. Cobb, Of revolutionary
fame. will possess considerable, local interest:
B"~T"N. AUG. II. ls4o.
Hon. David Cobb, Gould>boro' NJ, Dear
General; Your letter ~ 18th March. written
when confined 10 your house 10y indi>po,iiion.
made IN, for moment feel unhappy -'tw T.
painful hui | have too much r,.,pc,; for ,ui
t. indulge in weak tear when W. You pass
i'm the allotted limit Of human life: and mo
YOU find some Labor and sorrow :: and tho
''ihc finck> ami the hrrd- afford lr>~ pIr.>ur,
than fprmrry''-yct YOU rejoice At the ,ernal
-n-you are chccrcd by tic Noic, 81 friend
hip. and when not exercised by actual pain.
Your book affords high employment and enjoy
mrnt. which the stranger intermediates not
With. We are marching 10 a better country.
my dear general. where. after 4 well spent life.
We may hope again To associate with The wise
and good whom We have known hrrt-w here
or how it j. 10 be am not anxious To know.
certain Of This. it will be the fttc>i and best
that infinite wisdom and infinite .oodnc>- can
pr"Niu'.
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Gen. wa.hington-ac1 poun.l-
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