Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-05-14


an honorable T5ai'on
mAs chprh and
drrr pass.
port 10 Fashionable 'oo''y'
The aims asaiu,, humanity, and the most
common princirlcs Of honor, honesty aud law.
now being committed in various parts Of the
country. such rs have witnessed IN Boston.
and Concord, \. II. as we'll rs IN New
York city, the pas, year, make an aggregate
large enough, IL properly punished, to bring
The whole nation to the rallows; tina, ~ II
the amounts stolen and cheated werc divided
lnO hanging proportions; by 'lais mean I"
.ay. such is the low moral standard for what
passes Tor the church such the vile principle
VI things almost everywhere, that - the
grrancs, Of the Villsiny, Tor the 'illain)
which ccnsurcs escape from punishment
/ VIVA, bu, this has created ~ much sympathy
for Webster The liule ,eoundrcl Who steals a
palr Of boots or a blanket, TO keep himself
warm. will l.. iorih~lih arrested, committed
tn nil. disgraccd and sentenced to the State $
Prison But the "big bug who plumbers
by the wholcsalc-vho robs the widow and
tho or,han and obs the homes, laborer Of
hundreds Of thousands and fails and then
keen, his coach lays IN a stock OF " first
rate vines" ao,hcs his wife and daughters
IN $500 or sleoO shawls gets frs, Pew
in the church, and pays the minister some
thing. hough he may cheat his butchcr--is a
gentleman And how easy this whltcwash-
inc rogue into an honest man, and giving
such high SEA, Ia the church, Is done he
has orly to 90 before the proper officers APP
POINTED 10 give hun the benefit Of the "in'ol.
ven, taUs"-swcar ol;-and then live IN iu-
,urr ,Elucpcc, upon property 'oiii'd on wife
and ,hIdyu-ycs, on property cheated ou' OF
cred tors and who thinks any the worse Of
such 4 man " his hnllyi What church IN
All ChrtNrndom has ever been known TO cN-
communicate such man for Just such kna'c-
ry' | shall b. glad to learn one such case I!
i The cold-calcuiarug dishonesty Of many
men IN VARIOUS part, of the country have
yI,i,s,i. who lately hold their heads very high
and assumed to ,akc the " iD,.nnk IN s"ci.
r,,. Is drs-racrful to our coun,ry-7nd their
prdrralIry TO church contributions, has l"'u
A, unboundcd as their means Of supporting 1t
were mean and unpunciPlcd. have my eve
ii. bankrupt, who "Tlurc''' at the pres.
~, tmr IN Concord, y. H,-and there are
s,,cral more s,ch IN Boston Sas told ct
nc Il the svindrng gentleman Stamps, No"
. bankrup, merchant, who lives N fine
Iouse. elegantly furnished, and valued at
500 900. nor o,rg7d ty has rnls' Another
sanLrup, had a private stock Of wines
worth so. 600. Aud i Is we'll known that
others have purchased land 10 the neighbor-
hood oC our cities, and improved II, 81 as To
have Gus, them from SlOO,O 900 to $500 ,Ooo
,p,ces. Yc, ,hcy arc bankup'S and remain
m the true shsrrh while others, hot worth
pair Of commNu oUwhrde o"o's' have &C.
,ulily built palaces N our cites ana 'H'u'''o
the people nv throwing orcn their doors that
/ ~ ,,.Li.. Ugh, ~ou,s ~ and stare n their
! fnc rooms, aud 90 away asionrshed Al the
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v,,l h,,l c,a living. and banks were few.
IT,, i, man " filled" IN business. cSccp,
r., Veil l,,v, c,use-such As a
|.,os,.-,,,o, ,ch,.,,y. or Io.... by -, he
"a, REGARDED a, he should noe b.-he va.
c,,luJ,I from an decent society bu, now,
,h,,k, N ,b, prpgr,, Of era4r,Icai senti.
mont, # aman can only succeed 10 plumber
81, ,r,Bri,p, extent. he Is. # no, cares,cd.
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-, ell n, =, homes, hard working me.
-. h,,l,m,,b bv trade. who bumbly
-. - occ,,,oo,l lo,, of two or three
-, Joll,r n, few DAYS Of 4 mcrchan,
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