The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-03-27

flight, flight;
And thaWing pools rejoicing
- with bullfrogs gayiy voicing
Ihelr amorouS lays throughout the livelong night
night night
When nights no longer freeze us,
And balmy vernal breeZes
cure colds, sore throats and sneezes sure as fate
fate, fate
Fond lovers will be swinging
While to each other cinging
In tond affection, on the garden gate, gate gate.
Somerville Journal
The nine months allowed for collecting taxes ex
pred on Wednesday, and those who have not paid
will be advertised after this date
Frost Il Beckett, of Belfast, on Monday shipped
one ton of beef tallow to stephen Hnkley & Co.
Gorham II is to be used in stuhing hides
Eighteen people left Unity on Monday for Mon
tana Territory. The majority We're new emigrants
who are going to try their fortunes in that terri
tory
Sch. Flora Condon which arrived on sunday
from st, Simons, Ga, brought the hard pine fol
Carter 4 co. which will be used in the construc-
ton of the new marine railway. Ballast is also
being hauled and active work will soon begin on
the railway
Mr. {. }. Hall has received from Chicago Dlas
ter Of paris model of the stone containing the coat
of arms and shield of England, which will adorp
the new Royal Insurance building at that place
The stone will be about ten feet square and whel
carved will contain some very handsome work II
will probably take man eight months to cut the
stone.
Recently the Belfast post Office officials sent some
gold to the department al Washington. A five dol
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stamped npon its face On being weighed it was
discovered that it contained Just S4.9s, being two
cents short. The piece will have to be returned to
the mint Cyrus thinks they mighty particular
at head quarters.
MIR J. q. a. Davidson, Of Belfast, has left at this
office sample of Prngc's American Triumph
Oats which he raised last year They are very
handsome with stalks six feet in height This va
ricty is a cross between the Excelsior and Water
loo oats ami was introduced by MIR. 9. &.
Prinsle Of Vermont. Mir Davidson also has a su.
periol variety Of barley which he raises He is a
progressive farmer ana believes in getting out
of the old ruts, and in adopting modern ways of
farming.
Mi. stevens, of Augusta, was in Belfast last
week and drove to No. Appleton to investigate tile
post master at that place, under instructions from
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by trade ~ the time of his death he was Wor-
s"IPi"I Master eject OF Timothy Chase Lodge Of
MA7'hS' IN m rlty' but was never Installed owing
20 M Illness During MS short residence he matte
many friends, amt was universally respected. He
was buried Wednesday afternoon by Timothy
Chase Lodge.
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