Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-30

At Coruna, Mich, a boy Of IL years old
waylaid and shO, his father, farmer. because
he had threatened to punish him. As the
youth approached to finish his work, the old
man Knocked him down with billet Of wood.
Both were found insensiblc, and taken home
on a sled. The hoy, upon recovering, wa,
put in Jail. The father was no, fatally wound.
ed.
Y Il j. astonishing how much wisdom
can be compressed iu,o three lIncs-u. ag.-
The mos, useful sign-paintcrs in the world
are publishers Of ne~spaPcrs-adycr,isc your
business in the papers, Il YOU would draw
custom"
wHrlr.-lt iscalculaicd that all the wheat
IN ports on Lake Michigan to come forward
before the next harvest Is not more thar. 02O, =
600 bushels Thu. deficiency from last year
is put a, 2,357 500 up To the commencement
Of the harvest, and grain merchants anticipate
+, considerable advance in Hour by the lsi OF
July The amount Of wheat and flour now
IN store a, Milwaukee is said To he not third
what It was las, year.
tFC The gentlemen alludcd,o in the follow
ing toast, given at public meeting by some
free soil wing in Brisol county, are such good
farmers that they can scarcely iall toapprcci.
ate the rural similc, however they may disrcl.
ish the political scntmcn, 90
e." Winthrop and Webster, par no5ii,
fruirlB,--with cotton conScicnccs aud coward
hearts like lean Lnc shi,cring IN Deem.
bcr farm, yarh-,isy foiio,r tie nE'hHs round
ne bay,'ocl a, thy fsrt."
81 The roomsq are the smarics, mn IN
France. They tend the stores, keep the books,
pay and receive the money, and take upon
themselves often the complete charge Of a
large establishment.
BuCErrrlp BEANcu. We understand this
Rail Road commences It, spring business en-
couragingly The enterprise deserves sue
cess.
The company as We learned IN conversation
with Hon. '. u Parri', the president, few
DAYS since, hay, Ius, put new passenger car
on the route. II was built by the Portland
Company, aud is said To b. one Of the mo-, Fl.
cyan, ever brought out in New England. 1t
has al apartment, for baggage but distinct Of
cour,e from tha, ior passengers. twill run
between Portland and Buck6cId. The Port.
land Company are becoming famous for the
style. finish and thorourhocs, with which they
build ,hcir cars and cugiucs.--irCw.
e. Ex-Governor Smith OF Virginia, has
Departed Tor California, intending TO practice
law in tina, region.
4 dealer IN ICE IN New York, has, II IS
said, purchased one thousand tons IN Maine,
At - PER ton. deliverable IN New York,
eF" Isn't IL strange" asked a friend the
WiUfr NtNs ~ lllAl NII lNAAN WV lNl NU'NlN "
~ have ludulrrd IN a clovulsh freak -
%. When did hci" We inquired Why,
when how dividing the avs Of light, 10 be
sure, for WASH, that c.HiHc uP 'hEs'''
"a II We would ENJOY ourselves, We must
take the world as Il ls-miN mp a thousand
spots II sunshine cloud here and thcrc-a
bright sky-a storm to-day calm to.mor.
ruv-lhc chill. PIERCING winds ot autumn, and
the bland, rruNlug AIR OF summer.
GurNG At BEouS.-For Go sterling
DE DANISH government has >nld ~ Great Hri-
am her tive forts and an her possessions aud
territorial right, uu the coast Of Guinea.
\ BIO SruErI>D lrrN.-Ou the sta In-
slant. Henry TAYLOR Of Ashh,ld Mass, klll'
,d, at one shu, from a barn window, twenty
one Crows, FEEDING a, the distance of I 10
rnds. ON the carcass Of dead horse. Tie
fred with am old muskrt, which, iur want ri
a lock. was touched oil with a match