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rar ila-lrr.
&C. N. Ogden. E.l., IF Ne~ YORK. died
a his -Imm.r residence, Water, Meet"
Ba. iIar-or, On SUNDAY the 20ih inst.
-'IEe I've m.e HIKE between Whitmore.
II Bar lllrb7r, ana Sullivan. III Bangor, Will
c1,.e III at fhc Casino GA Wednesday even
ins Of tAis week.
Nj. Brnj +. Deer, Of the firm Of DYER.
Taylor X GU, OF Boston. dealers ii hats.
caps. fur and straw goods. is spending a
vacation al the Yves; End Hotel
The municipal officer, Of Eden, have
appointed fire wardens ID different sections Of
the town as follows: Bar Harbor. Ambrose
Higgins Salisbuy's Cove, Omar Goodrich
Town Hill, Jas l.. Hamor Oak Hill, Benz.
ii. Higgins loung's District, H. H.
Young; Otter Greek, Frederick Stanley.
Mrs. Jas G Blaine and son, Emmons
Blaine in company with Hon Walter
Phelps, Of \. j., are at their cottage on Mt.
Desert street Mr.. Blaine is expected to-
day.
We quote a travelling salesman from
Boston as follows: 81 have voted but once
and that for city mayor, in the last fifteen
wears. but if nothing happens to me, shall
vote for Jas. g. Blaine this fall if lose
whole trip by so doing
Miss Carrie Gilmore, is announced at
the Casino, for Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day evenings of the present week. Miss
Gilmore is said TO be the champion lady
skater Of the world. ANEMoNE
July 2l.
Hon. ]. G. Blaine arrived at Bar Har-
Dor by the $40 p. NJ. train yesterday, and
proceeded 10 his cottage on Mt. Desert ST.
A match game Of polo will be played
this Tuesday evening between the Casinos
Of Bar Harbor, and Blues of Oldtown.
July %.
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Fishing for eunuers from the steamboat
wharf at East Surry, i plentiful sport now
for Young folks.
Standing grass is sold in New Hamp-
shire for Sl2 per ton.
The late frosts did not harm crops so
much as was supposed, and the apple crop
will be an average one.
Notwithstanding there is large
amount Of old hay in the country. it will
rot compensate for the present short crop,
and without doubt the price of hay will he
high.
One who has tried it SAYS "One half
Of one of Parsons pills is sure cure for
sick fowl"
L. ALDEN.
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Our Small Ware and Fancy Gcods De-

l also equal il tI, vicinity Being connection with
nr DRY GOODS anything yu this lu lower
Millinery HOSIERY
GLOVE DEPARTMENTS alone values stocks
al the other Fancy Good. Millinery Ir following
iw leaders:
LADIES PRINTS AND CAMBRIA WRAPPERS from - up;
SILK Isle CoTToN HOSE
from Sl25 per pair down 10 cts;
SILK Isle COTTON GLOVES from 81 90 10 cts per pair
The LARGEST STOCK Of Black and Cream
Escuia Lace also Spanish. Malta, Oriental. Swiss and
Hamburg Embrodcrics Dr. Warmers and other makes Of
CORSETS. Buttons and general line Of Dress
Trimmings.
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Tile lii
business. we have
q thc a-ment- n stock Each M th following all
leading cor anl black: ANFRC AN DRESS GOODS III
FRENCH Fol LES. NUNS NEIIINt,S DE AIMAS. LACE
III NTING> lIINDOO CA>IMERES. lTIN(S. SATIN
JALl ARD OTTbMiNN HASTINGS.
BEIGES. CIIENIOTS P1tD> and CHECKS.
t1NGHAM> COTTON SAIEENS AMERICAN GINGIIAMS.
tHAMBlA> and others All t above and
poaion. them.
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HANCOCK COUNTY
SAVINGS BANK ,
Ellsworth, Maine.

ORGANIZED, March 27th, 1873.
MONEY deposited or before the LIST day OF
I'LL March, June, September and December vii,
draw dividends from the first of same month.
Dividends on deposits payable twice year,
June and December.
Dividends declared are added to the
principle, thus compromising the interest every
six months.
So Under the existing law Of this state, all
deposits in Savings Banks, are exempt from mu-
nicipal taxation.
No returns of names of dlepositors required
accounts are held by this Bank 10 be strictly pri-
waite and confidential.
Married women and persons ltHer age de-
post money In their own names, so that IL
be drawn only by themselves. or on their order
Especial advantages afforded to Executors,
Guardians, Trustees, and others having in charge
trust funds.
JAMES r. DAVIS. President,
stiff G. G. BlskRILL. Treasurer.
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\. CHAPMAN.


That j. A. Hale keeps constantly on hand 4
fine assortment Of Wall Papers. Borders,
FREEZES, Opaque Window shades with both
plain aud figured bands, also Curtain fixtures,
Nickel pulls. tasscls and loops. | have also
Just received q complete line OF Allings Writ
sing Inks and fluids in all colors which | claim
TO be fully equal. il not superior. to any in the
market. Pens Of all kinds, both gold and steel,
Writing Paper and Envelopes. Blank Books.
School Books. Knives. Portemonnaics. Toilet
sets. Soaps, Perfumcry. and many other arti-
cles too numerous to mention. The public are
cordially invited 10 call and see me.
Opposite Whiting Brothers. Main Street.
22tf Ellsworth. Me.
-Call At JOYS and examine the Photographs
he i now getting up with his new scenery and
accessories.
There la. been wide difference OF opin-
ion a. 10 whether Standard or Local time
should be- the rule in business. but HOLMES
BROTHERS have secured happy combination
Of both IN the '1Ssi'' brand nf cigars manu-
featured by Albert Lewis Of Bangor The
''lS4" i the latest out, and the best for the
money Try them.
If You have any Pictures to he copied. en-
larged and framed. You should leave Your or
der> with u. +. Joy at once.
Thi. don't indicate shortage OF the corn crop
\ million bottles of Hi>Ds' RADICAL CORN RI
MOVER soll and guaranteed 1yra5
For the greatest amount ~ pictures NJ
short notice. call 81 joys Gallery where YOU
can get ~ AT one sitting by the new Instan-
taneous Dry Plate Process.
MIR. 4. &. Burril reports the line Of de-
posts in biz bank a. rapidly increasing and al
ready exceeding hi> anticipaiion.. Mr. Bur
rill Offers the same banking faciltir, to our
merchants and others, a, would be furnished
by National Bank. 3if
HersOnn1.
\ youn. Lady OF seventeen summers. highly
educated, refined and Of preposse,sing APP
pcarancc. desires 10 form the acquaintance 81
some nice Young man. whom ne would adj
Ni>o. IL trouble with dyspepsia. TO use that
great blood purifier. sulphur Bttcrs.
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wslthsn.
/. ALDEN.

The AMERICAN in its enlarged form is
giving greater satisfaction and is a welcome
visitor TO our homes.
MIR. and Mrs. Philip Giles and daughter,
from Boston, are now residing with Joseph
Hastings, the father Of Mrs Giles. We are
glad that arrangements are being made for
their permanent residence with them.
Elder Woolcock Of Hancock. is ex-
pected to preach here next SUNDAY at )
o'clock 7. NJ.
-Mr>.A~a Crabircc Of Hancock Point and
Mr.. Martha l.. Pearsons of Chelsea, Mass,
are in town spending the week with their
sister. Mrs. Joseph kingman. and Mr.. Eli
Colby, their brother. who resides at the home
stead.
Nh. Win,loS kin.man son Of our
townsmin Joseph kIugman. who has been
spending a short time with his parents has
returned 10 his business with the well known
and prosperous firm Of Messrs. T.. G.
Mathew, \ swan, WaierviIle.
Mrs Jackson Of Boston, Mass, has
jn>, arrived in town on a visit to her parents
Mr.. aad Mrs. Joseph Hastings.
The youngest son Of Mr. Robinson Who
Keeps the ianucry boarding house. is in
very cgi,ica! condition. He has erysipelas
ID h> le.
Jul H.
Mr. Robinson and his wife from Ban
gor were over here on ,si, with our
'ownsman. CALVIN Kagman and family.
-lar Kt,. Mr. WDo!coch. Free Baptis,
from HIN. x preached in our Westinghouse
SUNDAY afternoon. There was large audi
enee. \ contribution NJ some $1,000 vas
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Married.

Ellsw orth-July 81, by Rev. DR.. Tenney,
Mr.. David +. Haynes OF Lamoine and Miss
Ethel G. Maddocks Of Ellsworth.
Dedham-July 5, by Pascal p. Gilmore.
Esq. Mr.. Eyander w. Pinkham and Miss
Hattie l.. Gushing, both OF Dedham.
Castine-July 10, by Rev. John F. Locke,
Mr.. Mark c. Devereux Of Penobscot and Miss
Laura A. Clark Of North Castine.
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p A II A so LIS.

Last year with unprecedented with this line the
being had them specially manufactured for us, by
Of the leading manufacturers Of Philadelphia they having
given the best satisfaction Of kept We have
full line Of these goods
Space time will permit to enumerate all the different
assortments we keep Neither can the public be
aware what bargains we are Offering. The only
way for them to find out is
call at store Or if not convenient to do so,
to send for samples.
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THE subscriber hereby gives public notice 10 AL
concerned, that he has been duly appointed,
and has ken upon himself the trust of an Admin
istrator OF the Estate of Rufu, W SNOW, late Of
Brooksvilie, In the County of Hancock, deceased,
by giving bond AS the law directs he therefore re-
quests all persons who are indebted to the said de-
ceaseds estate, to make immediate ayment, AMI
those who have any demands thereon to exhibit
the same prepayment
l.. &. PHIL BROOK.
CASTING. July Is. lNs4 3man
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High rte', neaf the residence ui J. II. Hale
--Gcn. Willis Brown. with hi> wife and son
Of seneca. Kansas. arr guests Of DR.. and Mr..
Vaughan.
Eugene L. JOY. heretofore reported e,
having !icd in Franklin. died in Lanoinc
June 30, Of paralysis. aged 3 year, and y
day.
Lewis Friend has purchased the store al
joining hi> on Main street of Mr.. Charles IL
Robinson Of Boston for which he paid s3Ood
cash.
a. II. Norri, Esq. ha> raised the roof OF
the ell Of hi dwelling house 80 a. 10 admit OF
4 second story above the old. and make ii
CORES pond with the main house.
There viii be- a change of time ON The
Mount De>er; Branch Of the Maine Central
Railroad To take effect Monday next. The
mornin. train viii leave Bangor about one
hour earlier than at present.
Judge Eolman returned from Chicago
la>i week showing ,i-u> of exhaustion from
excessive labor. bat no appreciate emaciation.
II i c,id,nt, a buricn>omc Kind Of business
10 champion the Young democracy"
Special train wa> required ID carry 10
Bangor thc large amount Of freight which the
steamer Frances brought on her lat trip to
Moan Deer, Frrrg. Thr hu.ne>, Of the
New England and Acadia steamship Line l.
rapidly increasing.
Tho vc,A after the High school co.cd.
Mr. Foster, tht principal " the school. re-
3. N
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City and County.

H. a. IlIiiiH
--r,. Be..i .nd COOS have thc contract
t,g 1afi'in- tAa station buildings on the NJ
n.-,r; Bran,A
ia N,iaeli,t> and Good Tcmphr, had
each g >,-ill'r last wetk. which proved very
.pns:h. escnt-.
Mr.. ,la>. L. IIamlin manager Of the Nrr-
rick Thread Coz work. at Egypt, has recent
?, haif ~tory al that place.
Th. k.r.C. ". Huntington 81 Thu city.
exchanged 2uliil~ Lat >unday. with the Rev.
Al. Nroonn. Of Bar Harbor.
I, G.,. l.. z. Macdonald. preached a;
>a,an NJ, >undaN. Til Rev. W. II. Sayary
occupied Nj. Nsrdonad'> pulpit
Eo,. Hi,hgrl H. M,Gowu. Of Turner.
vdi hi, wife and family. j. Visiting hi> father
u-.ay. Nr. :. q. Rove Of thi> ei;y.
l1A, rrohmz,. $50. Principal Of the
~,rtu-t.1J Mass High S.hoal was in En-
vasrh. M. ~,la, aul la> gone to>i-it relatives
io,rr..f .1
N. Barney Nu'lan /, auitln. q tinr nrw
#a hons. ne.r tn. 'arp,rapoli- lInu>e
Is lIan-n.]. Mr. Ae--in Fo-t.r. Of ihi- rity
t.aa.n- ;'.r wor,.
" l.4ra with u .rt that r.. A. :.
r.Aa. ID va>il ait mab'- N iraa.h H.,
~4nHs. g I'M .'--,l II. M-Cown of Turn
Itrt.I h~ na'pt',
natt 1at.I fagtg r,r- ~ v,u; rom
-nN.i ..r la-ur. tn.' Thurs ias. +" - The
..ru. '.r-.-. vs., as.- iltoru,3 that jhe
5.r.aa...u.e, tv.n iua-t wonderful.
K fE VI ..lsnati. NTH hi- l..tilt-
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ain,ntd and Il seemed bo~i ID die committee, I'd
( abide b. thcir former Vote. on the same ai.
tcrnoon the chairman called At Mr. Foster
I rooms and not finding him there, left note Of
their decision ON the following morning Mr..
Foster called upon the committee aud had 4
i long intcrN lew in which the matter was fully
/ talked over and MIR. Foster was pointed out
What the committee thought the dement's OF
/ his wears work. And here we will add the
significant fact that in thi, interview Mr.. Fos-
/ ter displayed most complete knowledge OF
both petitions. though they were still in the
hands Of the committee by giving the names
Of ihc petitioners pro aud con and their re-
Z -prctive Importance and influence in the mat
+ ter. He called again in the afternoon, made a
( copy Of The petitions, anil then asked the COM
+ miitee If they would give him in writing some
testimonial. saving that 1T viii be hard for me
% get another situation without something
from Ellsworth" After some reluctance. 4
deal Of solicitation and the m9st p0Sifice A.
-uraucr> that he wished Il only TO aid him in
obtaining some other school. the testimonial
was given. Thu somewhat in detail have we
given the circumstances attending our action
that with more justice we may call the attcn-
tiun Of our fellow ciiizCn> 10 al examination
Of the article In last weeks issue. Truth and
lirnuc>s, and only these are the elements
which we believe commend al statements TO
the public consideration. That these clements
were ignored in the compilation Of the state
m'ni> Of thar article j. apparent from m in
-prriion of il. First. there j. unfairnc,s anil
fyi.itE in thp r. r,su,.c ia tn. ipr,rxi,, r,r
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Castine.
MIR. Potter of the Normal school
preached at the Methodist church last Sum-
day.
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BIAgM AND JOLOB4D '4a4YMyS,
SATIN RAADAMEs & CoLORED sATlNs

Till will N tile ~nh yrl aul Pit oil
goods wc ANA thcmu Iri-,, that
viii aon-h h best iul.p, Of g.,[.
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LOCAL NOTICES.

Look out for the great Clock Repaircr
who sells the Great DR.. Dunkin's Golden oil
Try tit l. good. Travels with hand
cart.
4mo~a6. y. CHAPMAN
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To the Honorable Judge Of Probate for the County
of Hancock.
THE undersigned administrative of the estate of
j Joseph III. Stearns, late of Castine, in said
County, deceased, respectfully represents that
the goods and chattels, rights and credits of said
deceased are not sufficient to pay his just debts
and charges of administration, by the of three
hundred dollars. Wherefore your petitioner prays
your Honor TO grant her a License to sell, at
public or private sale, and convey all of the real
estate of the deceased, tncludng the reversion Of
the widows dover therein.) to satisfy said debts
and charges of administration
MARIA L. sTEARNS.
Dated July 2d, 1854.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK. ss.-Court of Probate, July Term,
4. ID. 1854.
Upon the Foregoing petition, ORDERED, That
said petitioner give public notice to all persons in
eEested, by causing copy OF the petition and this
order thereon, to be published three weeks sue
cessively in the Ellsworth American, a newspaper
printed or published in Ellsworth, In said County
that they may appear at Court of Probate for
said County, to be held at Ellsworth, on the sixth
day Of August next, at ten of the clock
In the forenoon, to show cause, II any they have,
why the prayer Of said petitioner should not be
granted
3w2s PARKER TUCK, Judge.
Attest :-CHAs. +. DORR, Register.
4 true Copy, Attest CHAs. p. DoRR, Register.
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H,>coch, >>-C"ur; NJ ", .a.r. ';lugall rur,
Term, \ u, list.
Accounts having been hicd for ~,.tucrl. at o., ,.
tatc> of
ISRIEL rfET, h,ts n hhnhaI
Hannah y. H,rt, Jt'rN.
IONS r. CONLET. hit, N Costior.
george II W sth,'I1r, NIut.r
INNIE G. rFLLERS. of T.aats.ot aiAo..
Margaret I4Elctrd '.uHr
ORpERLu,-Th That the Valid conuut,ut- give nut.ar
Ia All persons interested rs causing a vrpN at tins
order To lee published three weeks -urcr~-tsrly tu
the Eleventh American, tt.,t they may appear nj
Probate Court, tu be holden ut EI~w Orch. ON ta"
first W cdnr-'lay of August nest st ttu f tine c-rr
in the forenoon. ami Show cau-c, If aHt thrg HaHr.
Why tine should NET Ne allowed
3W2- PARKER tt Il. iu.l-..
Attest e HN~. 4. puEE. Register
\ true Copy. Attest tIiN-- T.. nnEE Er-l-,u
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HANCOCK. ss.-Court Of Probate, Ellsworth.
june Term, A. H., IsSi.
Accounts having been filed for ctlemcnt,u estate
Of
NIHUK j. FITZGERILD, tate ~ Gouhisboro.
Daniel bca-y, Admir-.
HtERIET y. MORGAN, late II HlnsbU, ie'rrr's
dcct amt pirate acct.
A-a g. Morgan, Ntin r.
LYDII u. EtTON, hrfe of fremont
Ehcu Il. Clark 81 ais. ~ RS.
ORpERED-That the said accountants give notice
To all persons interested, by causing copy Of this
Order 10 be published three weeks -uror--iN,tt ia
the Ellsworth American that they may appear at a
Probate Court to be holden at Ellsworth. "r tbs
first Wednesday of Angus next Al ten "t the ratrk
in the forenoon, and -hov cause, II amy they have,
why the same should not be- ulIuWy,.
3w3~ PNRktR TT Chs, Judge
Attest -'Ht-. L poEE, Register.
\ true Copy, Attest tHN~. r poEr, Register.
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\ta ONT uf Probate, holden at Eluchii within
and Tor the County Of Hancock. on the first
Wednesday u July, \. d, lsS+
rTEWFLI u. COOLIDGE, named Executor in a
lN certain instrument purpnrttng 10 lie the last
Viii Ana testament Of Eugene r. JOY late OF Han
cock in said county, deceased, having presented
the same for probate
Ordered That the -aid Newell Il q coolidge gtNenu.
trr IL All persons Interested, hy causing copy of
TIL. order ID ~ publ he'd three weeks successive
lv in the Ellsworth American. printed publish.
ed NJ Ellsworth, that they NAV appear at Probate
ourt to b,. held at Ellsworth in said county on the
nr-t " edur,lay " August next ten Of the clock
~ thr forenoon, and -hrw cause, II any they have
Il IN the ~atl instrument should not be proved, ap
proved and allowed "a the last will and testament
Of said deceased.
Sug> FARMER TUCk, judge.
Attest --CHN~ L. DoRR. Register.
\ trur tupy. Attest tIIN-. L. bnlti, Register
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II the Honorable Judge of Probate FOR the County
~ Hancock.

r. the Honorable Judge of Probate for the County
NJ Hancock.
nHE undersigned administrator of the estate of
l Haskell W. Hinckey, late of BluehIll, in said
County, deceased respectfully represents that the
goods and chattelS, rights and credits OF said de
ceased not sufficient 10 pay his just debts and
charges Of administration, by the of one
thousand dollars. Wherefore your petitioner pravs
your Honor to grant her a License 10 sell
at public or private sale, and convey a follows
To Wit wood lot Of IL acres near ; X. Hincklcy's
wood lot Parker lot, two fields and pasture 80
acres Dean Dorty'-; meadow lot 81 acres
near town line of >urry and McIIard's Brook also
4. acre near john Ii. Dodges: the whole being
situated in the town of Bluehill and being all the
real estate Of the deceased, Including the reverson
uf the widow y dover therein to satisfy said debts
and charges Of administration.
FANNIE H. HI\CkLEN.
July :, Isl.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK. >~.-Court OF Probate, July Term
A. ID. l-si.
pom the foregoing petition, ORDERED, That
said petitioner give public notice to all persons in
trre-ie'i, by causing copy of the petition and this
or'ier thereon, to be published three weeks sue
ce-<iycy in the Ellsworth American new spaper
printed or published In Ellsworth, in said County,
that they may appear at Court of Probate for
said County, Ia be held At Ellsworth, the sixth
clay of August next, at ten of the clock
why the prayer Of said petitioner should not be
granted.
3w2s PARKER TUCK, Judge.
Attest -CHAs. L. DORR, Register.
\ true Copy, Attest ;-CHAs. Z. DoRR, Register.
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BLACK AND COLORED DRESS GOODS.

- Ths oI.Nins Nh. An N onr .Le.l.i.,: =
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Foreign Port.
ELLSWORTH PRICE CURRENT.

BAEHhDuE~. In port, June =. brig Mood
bury. BROWN. lnAlIn. III BOSTON.
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iH''. 'lAi4-' lif -'i'ioH> ! liit 81 tiitir H.
tcryirw into thc sharp edge Of a bare majority
with which to injure u. They assume to
print letter given 10 Mr.. Foster by the com
mttee and leave out large part Of it that it
may give a wrong impression.
They assert that they have shown By the
petition that more than hree-4narters Of the
parents wanted Mr.. Foster. when the petition
itself show, t,eenty-foar out Of forty-nine
and twenty->iN out Of ninety-eiglt.
They say NE have ..di,mis>,d'' a man when
We have not.
They make known TO the public. unrx-
planned, a testimonial which wa. given in
private, most fully explained. and upon
promises that it would not BE- east back upon
the committee.
And lastly, they quote as orr language The
following: No fault with hi, instruction.
! discipline. or moral character an expression
I which We have never used in letter or spirit.
I All thi. they have resorted fo-ctizens past the
meridian Of life. where if ever. we should look
4 for fairness. wisdom and discretion.-ifin some
way they might bring three Young men into
\ disrepue Here are the petitions. here il tn.
register, there is their article. Prove these
things II is not for IT, to search the birth
/ place Of this article, though the way is wei
/ irodd-n. Thorn Of one il became bv adoption
the child of all.
! In this article we have not attempted Il
show the wisdom of our official conduct
And we purposely and studiously have avoided
making any mention Of the working of thu
school during the year. considering it TO be ou
Of place and harmful to the cause of education
Had the article in last weeks issue been onl,
an attack upon our judgment we should mo-
have asked the public attention to any news
paper defense. But since our personal integ
rity has been called in issue we felt constraines
TO reply.
We are aware of the injurious effect suel
writings may produce upon the welfare of on
! public schools. We shall feel that we owe {,
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FIRENIEN,s HANOUET.

AtNsyers Hall last evening the boys
composing Fire Epgine company No. l,
met AT Maver's Hall and enjoyed sumpi-
nous banquet, al ed blos; danny aud sub.
stgntial ani wine. The particular cause
OF tive assembly was to present 10 Mr.. Con.
rad Mayer a gold badge representing his
foremanship IN its exqu'si.ely finished
inscriptions and devices. Toe diverse
presents tiremen's engine in baso relieve
and the inverse, beneath the pin, has on its
sheeny suriac- engraved in script
FROM HIS FRIENDS.
During the least and the how OF sparkling
wine speeches were had from Mayor UAhell,
Aldermen MOronCy and Loeb and from
Foreman Mayer, beside other members of
the company. Many amusing remarks
we're made, No might be expected on such
an occasion and all the speakers seemed to
favor ordering tall, iron bell tower instead
of building new one OF wooden frame
work. The present one is altogether too
low-all agreed TO that-and the on tower
suggestion was evidently agreeable to the
majority present. One stated that
the bell was particularly hard
20 bear OF u cold morning. in bad weather
at 3 o'clock The sleet seemed to muiils
the sound, he said, so that when the iire-
man did hear it and looked out, he often
returned to his drcams between the blank
cts, and never was more surprised than
when he read about that fire In the paper.
But others told OF how molly the boys
other freezing. Mayor Cabell promised to
get up an sxca rsion for the boys over the
Texas Pacific next summer.
A band was in attendance, and the
Festivities were prolonged until alter mid
nj ght