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Colby College Digital Commons @ Colby The Eastern Mail (Waterville, Maine) Waterville Materials 9-21-1848 The Eastern Mail (Vol. 02, No. 09): September 21, 1848 Ephraim Maxham Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/eastern_mail Part of the Agriculture Commons, American Popular Culture Commons, Journalism Studies Commons, and the United States History Commons Recommended Citation Maxham, Ephraim, "The Eastern Mail (Vol. 02, No. 09): September 21, 1848" (1848). The Eastern Mail (Waterville, Maine). 60. https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/eastern_mail/60 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Waterville Materials at Digital Commons @ Colby. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Eastern Mail (Waterville, Maine) by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Colby. BY EPH. MAXHAM. 21 fomilE! N»n)*t)oper...l)n)irttii to fitootna, 2lgrintltnte, oni ®ential JntcUigntt. 'TBttniS, 99,001 W,»o IW adtance. VOL. Ill WATEEVILLE, MAINE, TfltKSDAY, SEPT, 21,1848. NO. 9. T//« Mail it puUithed every Thursday Morning with the young man, were neter a moment from BRIEF LIST OF THE CHIEF June I7i George Washington elected rations, making topographical sketches as they his face. As for him, his embarraement ih her concern at an advance of over ten thousand WINGATE’S BUILDING, commander-in-chief of tlie American At-* dollars. A few days since he teturned to Mis Went, until they reached the southern extrem presence was never more complete, and he be EVENTS IN THE HISTORY OF THE MAIN STREET, (Oppobite Dow & Co.'s Store.) my. souri, where he has stores, lead and coppei ity of the sea, where the most wondetfnl sight trayed the secret that was in his heart even UNITED STATES. 1776. Boston evacuated by the British troops. mines, &c., all in the full tide of successful op that they had yet seen awaited them. while he felt most earnest to conceal iti Con TERMS. lo64. §t. Augustine, Florida, the oldest town ,__L. July 4th, Congress declares the United eration. All these results have been achieved “In passing tho mountain of Uzdom (Sod If paid in advance, or within ont month, Sl,flO scious of this, he excused himself and retired Colonies to be free and independent by individaal sagacity, aided by unyielding om) we unexpectedly, and much to our aston 08 soon,as It was possible to do so. in tlie United States, founded by the Span If paid within six montha, - - 1,73 iards. ' Stales, perseverance. Meanness and parsimony have ishment,” says Lieut. Lynch, “ saw a large If paid within tlio year, .... 2,00 Kate sat thoughtful for sometime after he had 1584. Virglhia visited by Sir Walter Raleigh 1777. Thirteen ‘articles of confederation and iiad no share in tlie success we have recorded, rounded, turret-shaped column, facing south Country Produce received in nay'ment. leftl Then rising up, she went with a firm perpetual union,’ adopted^ A British sr-' foi our hero is as open-handed as a prince.— east, which proved to be of solid rock salt, cap step to her father’s room, and so named in honor of Queen Eliza my under General Burgoyne-, surrenders His generosity is unlimited, ns more tlian one ped with carbonate of lime, one mass of crys ‘I have found out,’ she said, speaking with beth. A colony of 107 persons were left i{li0cellan|j. there in 1585, but relumed to England to the American General Gates, at Sara* person, who owes all bb }>03sest03 to his friend tallisation. Mr. Dale took n sketch of it, and great self composure, ‘the reaso;;^ why Edwin toga, Oct. 17. ly munificence, can testify. Dr. Anderson and I landed, with much difli- persists in going away.’ next year. 1781. Another British army, under Lord AVe have written this little history for the oulty, and procured specimens from it.” THE MAIDEJil’S CHOICE. ‘Ah I What is the- reason, Kate ? I would 1602. Voyage- of Gosnold, who discovers Cape Cod. Cornwallis, surrenders at Yorktown, Oct. advantage of all such as are disposed to sit 'Tlie party circumnavigated the lake, return give much to know.’ y By Kata Sutherland. 1603' Voyages of Pring and Gilbert to Vir 19. down in dispair and rail at fate for such dis ed to their place of departure, and brought ‘He is in love,’ replied Kamtorornptly. 1783. Definitive treaty of peace between back their boats in as complete order as tliey ‘In love ! How do you kno^^at ?’ ginia. appointments in life as are more properly to Kate Darlington was a belle and a beauty, Great Britain and the United Stales, sign be ascribed to indoIence.-~-[Trenton State received them at New York. They were all ‘I made the dlscovei^ to-night.’ 1607. The Jirsl permartent English settlement Ga and had as might be supposed, not a few ad in North America, made in Virginia, and ed at Paris, Sept. 3.. The American ar zette. ■ in fine health. This is a specimen of the skill, mirers. Some were attracted by her person, ‘Love should keep him at home, not drive my disbanded and Washington resigns his system, and discipline of tlie American oaryl him away,’ said Mr. Darlington. the place named Jamestown in honor of som,e by her winning manners, and not a few James 1. commission, Dec. 23. ■ The Clock at Tanoieks.—The Moors, No qAiion in the world has such a service.-— ‘But he loves hopelessly,’ returned the mai unlike their partially enlightened brethren of by the wealth of her family. But though 1620. The first settlement in New England, 1787. A convention of delegates from all the 'The time is coming when it will give proofs of sweet Xate was both a belle and a beauty, she den. ‘He is poor, and the object of his regard States except Rhode Island, meet at Phil the East, proliibit the Cliristian and the Jew that fact palpable to the most dull understand belongs to a wealthy family.’ by a colony of English Independents, who was a shrewd, clear seeing girl, and had far embarked from Leyden, and landed on adelphia, May 25tli, and having elected from entering a mosque or otlier places conse ing- more penetration into character than belles And her friends will have nothing to do Wiisliington president, they proceed to crated by the law of the prophet, under .-pain Thanks to tho good management of Lieut. with him.’ the 2l8t of December at a place they na and beauties ate thought to possess. For the med Plymouth. frame a federal constitution for a general of death, or embracing the faith of Islam. A Lynch, tlie whole coal of this scientific csiplo* whole tribe of American dandies, with their l am not sure of that. But he formed an government, which is adopted Sept 17. droll instance of this occurred some years ago ration of the Dead Sea (except, of cource, the acquaintance with the young lady under cir 1622. First permanent Dutch settlement in disfiguring moustaches and iniperials, she had New Netherlands, afterwards the State of 1788. The Constitution ratified by all the at Tangier. ■ cost of equipage and maintenance of the crew a most hearty contempt.. Hair neifer made up cumstances that would niake it mean, in his States, except North Carolina, which ac The clock at the ‘ Jaman Keeler,’ the great of tho ship) was but seven jiundred dollstra. eyes, to urge any claim upon her regard.’ New York, at Fort Ofange, afterwards with her, for the lack of brains. Albany, and New Amsterdam, afterwards cedes to it in 1789, and Rhode Island in mosque at Tangier, being much out of order, From the letters of Lieut. Lyncli, quoted by But, as she was an heiress in expectancy, Then honor as well as love takes him needed some skilful craftsman to repair it.— Liutonant Maury, we transcribe iho following away.’ tlie city of New York. The Dutch had 1790, The first settlement in Ohio made and moved in the most fashionable society, and erected a fort and factory in this region at Marietta by emigrants from New Eng None, liowever, of the ‘ faithful ’ were compe interesting facts elicited by tho exploration: ■was, with all, a gay and sprightly girl, Kate, Honer in fact; not love. Love would make land. {^Ohip now (1848) contains nearly tent to the task, nor could they discover wlmt “ Tho bottom of the northern half of this him stay,’ replied the maiden With a sparkling in 1615. as a natural consequence, drew around her the 1628. Tlie town of Salem, Massachusetts, two millions of people.] part of the macliinery was- deranged, thoggli sea is almost an entire plain. Its ineridinnal gilded months of society, not a few of whom eye, and something of proud elevation in the 1789. The first Congress under the new Con many jiut forth their opinion with great pomp lines, at a short distance from tlie slioro, scarce tones of her voice. ■ founded. got their wings scorched, on approaching too 1634.. Maryland first colonized by Lord Bal stitution meets at New York, March 3d, and authority ; among the rest one man grave vary in depth. Tbo deepest soandings, thus near. A faint suspicion of the truth now came and Washington is declared President of ly declared that a ,/«■«, or evil genius, had, in far, 188 fat||iom8, (1,128 feot.)_Ncnr the shore stealing on the mind of Mr. Darlington. timore, who receives a grant of territory Many aspired to be lovers, and some, more from Charles I, the United States. » all probability, taken up its abode within the tho bottom 18 generally an incrustation of salt,- ardent than the rest, boldly pressed forward ‘Does tlie lady know of his preference for her?’ 1791.