The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-04-10

The Joseph Proctor Combination will play in the
Belfast Opera House the 9th and 18th Particu-
llrs next week.
Deputy sheriff Morton, of Nnalhavcn, came to
elfast on Friday with prisoner, Or" Bushnell,
sentenced to 80 days in Jail by the Rockland Police
Court. The complaint was for drunkenness and
indecent exposure.
The Rockland Free Press has very compliment
tary notice of the farewell concert Of Mr.. F. r.
Sweetser in that city, last week. After praisins
the singing of Mr.. Bartlett and Mrs. Ford the
Free Press says; "Mrs. f. NJ Godfrey sung sui
livan's magnificent setting to Adelaide Proctors
Lost Cord one of the srande7t things in music,
and another beautiful song. Looking Back with
all the feeling which marks her finished style. Mr..
Sweetser'- piano solo WAS enthusiastically encor-
ed, and the Orpheus Club played their finest music
in their best style" Mr.. Swectser has the best
wishes Of his Belfast friends and they will be glad
to learn of the success of this farwell concert.
LAW CASE The Clerk of Courts on Tuesday
received the following rescript in the of H. H.
Johnson Jr. vs. W. 7. Thompson, eNr:. We
thimk the exceptions must be ovcrruied and judo
ment 20 upon the verdict. The ease WAS sued Is
upon preferred claim tried as such, anil defeated
such. and Judgment must follow. Bun we see NO
objection to have the special finding and evil
dcnce of tls amount OF the claim ina7mU Oh as the
parties asSeutc to ne mode Of proceeding, however
irregular The verdict, amounts to Il resultant,
from two findings l a debt; a non-preferret
debt. The Only value of the a-certilinment OF the
debt would be thai ilie executor may take notice
of lis existence and amount in the settlement of the
estate" This j. the case tried recently where Dr.
johnson sued the estate OF the late Samuel lear,
Tor professional services ba>in- his action Il
preferred claim. rnc debt was acknowledged, but
the verdict wa- thai tt WAS MOI preferred claim.
Mark Andrews, of This city, one Of oar largest
clothing dealers offer an in'uremenl TO patrons,
which may he found by rca':in- Ai~ advertisements
....In this time of mud every one Should nave
good and tight pair nt rubper~ and II. Francis
store, Belfast, is The place procure Farm
Tor stlc in Belfast, occupied 10y Wallace b. White
New goots at the New Nori store, Beltast....
F. \. Dickey, Nortiport, atYc.li-c9 Tor proposals
10 Duid the new road around the oiun,.....J. 7.
Wentworth, OF knoX, advertise his l.rn for 7.tle.
Il il "nc of the best um ia WAoo todnt1. All
dress him 1T l'rou>-....M,.,. u q. MepDimlt. Bel
fast, viii teach limited nunorr Vt pupils in The
art Of drawing AMI painting. Sic j. an excellent
artist. and those puttn4 themselves Under her in
struclion will max. mo- mistake. -. Fred Atwood
Wintcrport calls line. attention of farmer, Ia n-
cultivator AMI har-r soe. ~tui for a descriptive
circular. The super. ,-p!.I school, oil Ss,l-port
ha- notice to tearner-....S change in the time
Table of the &. " Y. Steamboat o..
O"' -, Il WINS i"f ""'''' Session "i ti'e f-'7t
Maine Methodist Conference viii ba hcld At Caln
den Oh Wetlues,i.,v the ftrb EI-fo. IIlii. nrr-itl
inS. There will not be uaB, raiu.,.- H. f- minis
try In This vicinity. a. tine in1otily of tine clergy
men have held them positions only one year. Rev.
Mr. NlliLtms, III I'M, cit has prc~i he'd OYER Tn
ciety but one year, aud will ii, YI,l,n be- returned
Last week the official board of the church uraui
mou9ly petitioneJ the Bishop to rrappoiu him
Rev. Mr. Williams i able preacher, a genial gen.
What has been -lii oI Mr. Williams also applies 10
Rev Mr. N79ool OF sear-porI. The society there
earnestly ASK that he be reappuintcd. Rev Nh
Frohuck, OF this city, who last YEA; joined the Con.
county, has developed Wnuo UrlUlly, aut already
take a nigh rank in tAe Conference. Mr. Murphy.
also of this city, wild ask 10 be ken iutp the Con
ference this year and will no Doubt be. given -
charge. Gherc will De an Easter sermon and ser
vices III the Uniyersali-t chr1rn in this city On san
day next. There viii be an Easter sermon and
services at the VI. t. church both afternoon and
evening on Sunday The rnulr.h will A decorated
and IN. Sabbath >oI.l ,,.iN