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A POCALYPTIC SkETCHES.-Lecture
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TRIAL OF MATT. II. WARD.--FuIl and
i authentic Report, with the Speeches delivered
on the occasion, and the Reply of Alfred Allen
Esq, Attorney for the Commonwealth.
The Religion of the Mortimer, by Rudolph
Keyser, Professor of History in the University OF
Norway
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DANNY FERNS NEW BOOK.-secone

DANNY FERNS NEW BOOK.-SecOnd
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GREECE AND THE GOLDEN HORN,
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The Home Of the Mutineers on Pitsairn's
Island.
Cummings Lectures on the PARALLELS and Mi
racles.
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series.
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I'd UssO-TURKIsH CAMPAIGNS, b

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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

offered 6r the detection oflhs murl,tu,,,
yisilent. active measures taken 10 eKeeu,. d,
laws by bringing them to juslisr. lflho o.,
people Of Paris I'LL arc willing to quIsu, =.
down and see tic laws totally set ~ define.
al willing to have SCI Of mob1era,. al
murjercu remain unmoles,cd In their Ne.
midst, the people oftlis County wlIl,er.,,,
be willing they should enjoy the "unni,,,
cd curse" all alone among themselves.
lfihe people ofolher Townsend clhsrr',.,,
are hereafter to be obliged by law 10 20 o,,,
Paris Hill, to be molJ,i ant mu-lsr,d. ana
no protection is to be afforded them. th-ya.r
Of necessity be looking round f1r other r-,,.
lers. some place, where lite and property ,,.
mn, a, the mercy Of blood Thirsty ra..r
These things cannot be endured much la-,s,
there 70 feeling II iud indignation ab,.,s
which cannot b. g1ielci or suppressed.
I write this communication ~ ,hr cana,
request Of hundreds, who arc rarorny .-.
leresied 10 This matter. who wish p.'h.w-.
dusr to BE- given 20 their views lr'trrss-,
cSlcnuat.ng circums4rc,', We rt1'l Do i1rrv
to hear them explained, frr We write mon, 10
sorrow than anger. Net ihr i-u,h r,.ur
II ,hc Heaven, hll.' vOX pOPvm.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22
ruou,s II. brown, Edition.

Terms. ---C'us dollar sol co., csutsstri,t', ty
sryaScHs oH- da'llr aal ss,snI, Ave ossis sab
o. siN mouihs; two dollars 40 ths suI yi ihe wear
To Which h,t, cents val hr Cd el 60 cvcy Yrsr
vhigh rs,trrGJ b. DELAYED
AusIErtsrvENrs Inserted on reasonable terms
tbe r.fgpt.sior ma ir,ug arroult,le 10 ary Ctrur
lcyuHd lhr am1uat fh1rl-I f.r ihg rI,rrffsrus.It-
TY-S. ". rETTrNGiIt 4 Co., no N'r'r
o., G.f.rlI, ari l22 Nrf.ru .f., Nfr --t, 'rr
"rr ar.y 1uih.Hrri .rris ar rrgssIir; suhsgtip
urs. fIss-'.rE a'yHifi..nrrfs.
rTrra,usrf t,r BIl s'yrrrislrrrt. b held o. 81,
a. .lsrt ttc .st- Hl Doe tr.t ir-crtur.
~ Camnrr.rtfI1rs sh,rH directed tg eth
ONGti pru1cyaf. rfris, 'ir'
Foot aud Job Printing
PROMPTLY AND NEATLY TNCcJTrp
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

to SIse Iicr. lie msy have enjoyed the
rich pekjgs Of he land office and he may
have ikcdhem 60 we'll as not 10 care to
lsavs,gcr. lie may, however, have found
them roparJy, and then his early pie,y'
(hi'le, laicar) may have awakened him
all-l r.. to q sense Of biz own moral re-
spons l,ic,. and the vickcjne'' of lhoso in
whose,cic,y he had been long masking mon
cy."
ThEs good description of,ho character
AMI Ti,ieal disposition Of those who have
forsaln lo Democratic parry, Democratic
PRINCES, and the I'D Democratic orPaniz1.
,.on-as whose senators elect Wing Gov
errors, usnder thousands OF dollars in Inn.
jerins Tcblarvc organization, aud ncmi'
nate canaai,, BY "sccIama'ior," without
any de,ralion Of rriu,iplcs. Such men
hate OH, With ,crrfI hatred, and would
600, ,crcr,r tho Office of Representative 20
Congress ,udgc. Comptroller, Secretary Of
legation, cualor. or President even, if,hoy
could secu. sny u these places Ior yorg
r.cr'." Z description Of Oh fusiunism
makes 40 Iolrait. Whom given rs d
master, Il, peculiarly attractive. The, pco.
pic will lew /, with pleasure, and fully 81.
rrJcis,e Eve classical proportions.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

PrrswsG OrrCEEs o. TINS Next ilousC
,yp SaSl1E. The Maine Temperance Jour
ual. in an article respecting lhc Sons Of Tenn
rsnrcr TO this State, speaks OF Sidney Per
ham, it,, G.. W. p. Of the order, who is the
representative elect from Woodstock, as a
candidate for speaker o. The next House
Nolhu- could be more appropriate than that
the speaker OF the mex, House should be Ia
ken from "Old OxloId' 1t VAS here tia,
:hc var commenced which has resulted 50
gluuously, aud Mr.. psrham was one OF tho
band VI noble spirils that struck the first
blow. lie was Tor tsvcul wears an efficient
member OF the Buad Of '5lueaiion, nd Is 4
member Of the present Board Of Agriculture.
As an ablu aud ready DICTATOR. Mr.. Z. will
have few equals in the next House, and in
presiding ialcut 40 superior.
Tho President Of tho Senate will probably
be taken from the EAST, Hon. franklin Muz.
~, Of P,noSscot, being the principal, II moi
tho only person, spoken Of for the position.
Harrington Chronicle
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

A,urura Dash At "AccrANAroS' IA.
rroyaury. Our friends Of the Argus, al.
though welded to a party policy, which tor.
hij, "a declaration of principles, aihcriur to
laub candidates and dumb principle, some
times luncoa.cious'y 20 doutD condemns its
own course. llere is dl.h a, politicians
w.,hoa, politics"
eth. isuorsv c',ss o.! persons even iu
che United States; ba, hey never were quite
20 numerous as now. 80 ysr'yian Is az old
U.cs Of tac demasoCuCs, aud Of an disap-
pointed urIzlrs. Il is quite astonishing
hov suddenly a mlu can be ma:am5Iphosei ,
ltom a nos, violent supporter OF party, into
a meek and amiablc friend Of the people,
The process, is Is simple as the alphabet. II
IS only necessary 10 God an unpuHciplei poli-
uciau. who suddenly gets checked N his ca
rssr Of ambition; apJ the el aurcs are tea to
Que, tia, .h.s Porson becomes Disguised with
uuli,.cs-aud sigaigbtway undertakes TO lJIn
a new panty oC i0H'si mm. tie may have
been gOrgcd with Office, until he thought him
self cau,'cd 10 everything he wanted. lle
nay la,c ''g-rtgl from Cou0ly rerquisi,csr
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

4 RAvi>c Nl,nc rrou SrurruHsv
Tie Mohawk Courier saws that Nathan Ma
lhlrsou. a herman prdlsr Of iewelry had been
made rlvlng maniac from witnessing tho
table moving and rappng humburCcry Of 60
called Spiutuali,ts. lie at first dsr.isd tie
whole thing, but at length became ag.la'el,
and went on, step by step, until he became
possessed with the idea thst he was 4 medlam
tina, his hands and arms were moved by ,u.
pcrnalunl Influence, and in three weeks was
a rsSing maniac.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

Trr TRrvuEgE vorr rs PTuuo-g
The Observer give, tho rr7uli ofrHr rrr-.-,
ofihe vote for Corr'y Treasurer hy ,'s Cor.
ml,,lorsr by this b, appears hath. vr'.
In IN the town, NJ, Tor Woodbury.. la.7
Chase, III. Woajbuv', majority, $50.
"Ofihe above towns" ,oamsl) s-y, Oh,
Observer, "Gulmrd. Ssbcc. B,ovryI', on.
Shirley. giving Woodbury. $50 Cb-,s .5s.
were al'oned-lhe other towns. Is boz Do
were rr.cr'rd by me Commissioner. fr .r.
f.m,lIr.r, In ,he rslurrs-con,r7urnry y,
Ch,,e is elected Treasurer ~ che o-,.-.
year. by maior.t'.
We learn ,hl, VT Woodbury. intend, 20
carry ,ha case TO Tho Supreme Count"
We venture to say ush coua, ofyr,-s IL
unprecedented in lh., boun,v. AUbl, .at
towns IN TIC County ji,iurshfrI'
lI.Tsrraar
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

Col. Benton delivered a characteristics lee
turr. on Tuesday last, before the Mary land
Institute. at Baltimore, on the physical geog'
nphy Of the country between ST. Louis aha
California. Aner shaving hat II Was no"
we'll adapted to settlement and civilization
he proceeded to demonstrate that II might %
divided into five large states. Some OF 'he'e
embryo states, he sard would be ready f''
admission in two or three year.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

ABBOTT l.s coolest piece ut .mruturs rr
hlp heard of lately , lhr demand OF w
Nicholson, of ,ha Washington Jno1. Gr
twenty pei cent, extra compensation, under
tho o., 81 Congress Of ls., session, 600 o.,
the compensation of the employees 100 '.a
legislative department Of iie government .
allowing ''ih- officers, c'sras, mr"'0e'is
anl u,Icr employees" Il rein, m increase 90
tUsu'y Tsr cent upon the camTen'lloo pro.
,uu,ly received by 'arm commencing july
Ut. 1855 Mr Nicholson, Is he p.h.Ir
rr.nr.-, c.a,uel under inl .eI s7ma,h,n. ilas
10000 rurl compensation
: Ilusiu1 J0umll
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

The panic about the Savings bank took
conservative turn Yesterday, and many Who
withdrew their money last week became de-
positors again. An old lady who demanded
specio a, the Webster bank tot 4 bill, said
she had heard that Mr.. Webster was dead
hi, estate insolyenl, aud that hi' bank mist
fail. Post.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

Coryrrarrrs. We are sorry 70 learn
from our Boston exchanges, ,h'i rounior'rt'
900 rhr Ca.co bank ct th.s CIV, are no circ.-
lalIon again !, is sll ihli uearly an mo
genuine bills now ~ circulation. have a check
back iu rel INK. covering a LARGE proportion
uf the back, which the c1uulorierl' have nor.
IAr-u-.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

porus. M WILLIAM {. BRYANr-collecied
and arranged by the AuihcT-2 Vols. ID.
Appleton & Co, n. Y.
The Author ~ these poems Is one Of the
ripcs, scholars In america. Were any man
asked Who is the best Poet in the United
States, he would be answered By every well
Informed citizen, William Cullcn bryant.
Such is his keen appreciation Of the beauu'
fl, in thought and aaiure. his discriminating
sense Of what is good, p'cat and roble, and
his inaeliblc moral INTEGRITY a1d upright
ness 80 well as inl'r tense cr character,
tha, everything frum his pea possesses o
charm beyond that Of most authors. Bot in
addition to m this he cSc-ll' as poet
Un1cr vi, Muse, the whole range Of nature
,ho forest, the opcnnr. tho riyulei, the river,
the calsnci, the hin and the mountain, are M
siinri with he md emotion,
Whether be sings of Agriculture,
"F,rb1rk ,nihrar.t
The UloU rIfI utraihs was crowned,
TIE hinl ni kiHg 11i sage,
EoUincI the ,harlct round"
Or whether be launches into destiny as in
,hc las, sauzl Of The Ages"
"Nul ihou. IN, country, thou shalt never GN,
Su,rui'h Oh, Chil'rrr-tfy maternal care.
IN, lavish 1--we, 'hy blessings shUurr-.l 20 all
Thee .U ih, 'stisfs-'rls ant STORM, p,r
Ara he Wide laHr.,r ofiby borders, rhcra,
Arlrg ths gallant SONS tIsi guard thec vel
Thou hrehftat crsnies. who shall then declare
I've date % 'hy deep i.u1isd strength ~ irIl
ov happy, Loo ihy Ap, ,hc sons ul mTi shall dWr'l
or whether NE mcjria',s on tho last event
which o,eullcsmprial, and finally summons
lhsm 90 iha, "bogm whence 10 traveller &C.
mrrs, q, 10 that On quoted and beautiful
g1s,rg, 1 "Tblna'o1ss'
'-l Ii,r, Ihat ,hrn thy .HunIrs CONES o. jim
TIr Hn1nssl'r ,rrU1r which moves
20 td1t m,st-firn, rsllu, where rlrh shhll take
,raan'~r boz i'r s,irat halle of Death
Thrr r, M. Ihr che grrrF t',,rs bi night,
Srursr' Zoo Die dungeon, lu', s.I uirr' luI sruihu
r,sr uT'I'irrrg lufsi. bHru1'h ih' aHr
iih- rr. VITO wraps tHr ian,y ul so.u.h
NIrrt llu. auI Del, down o. n'.1sarl 'rau'.'
WlrFcr /, be tlc's ur other exalted strains
W, find much DO admire i7 the classical e''
rlr-c Of l.r,.or. as well IS is 300 iac in'pir
irr sentiment. of this great American Poet
Arauisar'-1sure go ada ln' the hop'm
Character, he pleasing chr,rfalass' and 'h'
pure morality which rcrvado these Poems
render them q strong incentive TO innocence
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

Ne, Orleans papers Of lasl Tursly CO..
tain mll "details 1T ihe lals iulcreH.r. r'as
from Mexico. TIE election n ihs Pros 's1,
was proceeding, and a. hras re'1msh1Ih-ra
received, thcy indicate the clec'.ol OBJ, s1sa
Anna by nearly a rulninors vote.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

yrasst NauosAt lry1..'cl, Henry
g. VS.. r.e h.ucr Whts oPFoa,u' OF Ger.
Jackson. arI T.. ". Cumas, have been rnm-
mated or Governor aud Lieutenant Govern
rrd Virginia, By lhs National Democracy.
VS. ~ls such strong friend Of Gen. llar-
r.sou srI Hard Cider, ,haI be remarked "a q
public speech. tlai " DE never saw n Demo
crau, lady," llo hos been dug up out ct
lhs Ioacs, lgr.a, Of fossil Whiggcry, to De
as,srJard bearer O. sectional slavery Ma
toaaHtv. by tho Richmond Enquirer the
s.h9 o. DocsIl,. A,chi,on, Toombs aud Sill
t,f srl ih..r Northern, sectional sIuailci
s5tslaIqeis -rscr's,'s.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

Ayornrr Mas Nj ,8. 4 c'uar7'-'
m, from Flrmirrira Falls vr.''''' ella
lowell Gazette 'ha Mr N.tars' Ir.r',
NJ Chrsicu.I's, was on board ,h' Steamer
O,s1n a, lhe tine she va. wn down hr ''-
Canada, and ha, uo, since been heard 'um
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

Mr. Juu l.. Cuhlrc, an elderly hav r'
s.d.u, at 1863 Cr0rress.St, Portland. o..
thrown from a sleigh on Wash.rr''H.er
wrirs,l7v ry vhr.' -.--..s r-' .n'sn bone
N-s fractured.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22
TIE Coninr Legislature.

.'..'' '''..t.'N TIT I...f a... F. .".'. rf
sessions anI a reckless disregard 0t ecaao-
ms. TIE ryoor ofihe g., ollhs-s assertions
Is found Boz if, election of Crosby over Hob.
oar6. bv ,ssirssshr-y ct pretended Democrats
although Ore former hsI received i'oyo 90
tc latter 2-,coo votes.
Sr,h a seal rlrrirar-rt % parts -'.-
rcace-sreh a fl.rgg m,1sc uTo1 hs
r-bis -rt v..t-, .- .he T-rs's va' rsgr.
witnessed u ths S.st-. a.i 30 necessarily
called fr-'uare,rltl'.r1 81, summary 1,j s9y-
erei-r -s ,t- victims could wish o. ths go.
thcry dread
The 'c-Gth O., the session, as likewise
distinguished these legislatures. Each a"
ben nea-'y one in-lrg' ir,s .1 length NE
tzcas, Sr ihc.c long session, .s Orc pea OIL.
large Sa's. varied ta,cic,', -.' E-,at amount
o. business. There IS as.'sr Justice us rec.
Ss.iiy To- tbc r'-' tits safe s.rn.rs less
than COO .Ooo Inhabitants, whose business s
~ more extensive, profitable or prosperous
than that Of other States Zoo proportion to num-
bers New York f.r instance rcrta..s over
GOO GOO irr,h.,,-,. owe. five dime. A.. MAJ.
,r. ~. .,l,L---t s,.r-.-.,.,,-, a.
.stsrrll Improvements o. m1.r-c D. annual
Legislation. INVOLVE. ihs interest OF over
S-''o'''''' vet h'f legislative sessions ''e
limited o' NV 90 l'' ta's. TO '.e me1'''s
90 not complete me business within 'a'' time
their nav Fer a.eT' '''trr't 90 .ai Ut
The Legislature oi New Ao'A-a STATE con-
tanning over a,ooo'oo 81 '7ha'.nn'', -r1a.r-
81 eu' loo t''' 20 do ~ business, oh, g.'s-
ton nav vsrN 9'''.n'-'.' '''.s'. r.''....'
ne Legislature ~ '''.'., p >.a'' containing
one 1..' - '''''
NC '''' '' " ' ' .. -' '..
~, ''' .' -' ii WY "
'''-' ..'. . .' . .... IS. . $500
out " "... '' ''''-'t - N... a' Interest,".
ING 70 Snow Why ''.i >'a'' ..'.. '.l-.'' o.
sitting oi .- legislature 's.sf7 'a7 aH'i
ina. OF Ne" '..n.
il'7 s-s.1 '.7 Est 500 .er'a'.r,s .ayc
..el ..'... ,..'..' ..' "a.' ,. economy
ms re-.' '' l...'. D. .e....' .'N.''r, .-i
MN ".' .'a.,s % .''' i' i'' s-'''.' dollars
i'a'..''' .. Dbl. --.'' '' Organizing Che .-''
J. .'. . . .,.. sS a' rg ~ '. g. eTl-y
of,bs .un,.,lI SRA Besides ta.,wsm.-a,
name another .ar--, a.1g, v.r. there las
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-12-22

Travellers who may be passing though
North Bnjslua, will fad at the NORM
BrlDoroy lTorsr, kept by II. II. MrLLrE,
Esq, a, an times, everything required for
comfortable and agreeable entertainment ,
and friend, who has recently visited there
saws Z" the table &c, by ,he aly of the house,
canno, be surpassed
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The Two Views Of Slavery.

! LrrrrR or Ma, SplNNER. The true spir-
i, Of the American PEOPLE, both north nnd!
south, contends TIA, slavery is local, sec.
,ional institution anl that j, eau exist no
where, especially in United States Territory,
sithuut positive legislative authority. The
shareholders, sui portion Of the south, con-
tend lhs, slavery !, not sectional, bu, univcr-
sal +; and hat. unless positively prohibited, II
msy riqhuully exist ia any territory Of the
United States. On this great question the
battle Of the nc,, Presidency is 10 be fought.
GA this principle The Missouri CooPronisc
wa, repealed. Il Was conc to extend the
principle Of slavery To Nebraska arl Kansas
The object, therefore, Of the stakeholder, q,
accomplished, rn'as, The doctrine or slavery
is finally held to be a local, sectional and
S7ccial institution.
The recent northern elections tarrel main.
rs on This Point. VIVA, sentiments anj opln.
ions are cn,suairci on this subject by ore
representative lrom New York, m,y be lc,rn.
ed ron the following letter whelherihrse
opinions ,rs entertained generally, 6y the
members clce, Of rhs neN, Coagrcs', remains
20 be seen.
NnHwr, November /, 1851.
Dear Sir Your favor Ut the a;lh ulum,
was received by tho la,, nail Believing 10
,be right Of electors TO know the opinion, Of
candidates lor legislative urccs ppoa 40 sub.
ie,t, that may 'ec.um'lely be acted upon in
90. loAy 90 which L, b, designed ., elect
them, ! hasten 20 reply to yoaI irq4,uc, al,
o''oyB
First. u regard the repeal OF tha, par, or
,hc Missouri Compromise. which prohibited
slavery I1 Kars1' and Ne5u,,a, wrong in
principle" N1ulon violation Of ,he plight.
Cd f.h orrhs South. aul a cro,, oa,ra-cup-
900 Or, settled convictions orilsucr and night,
entertained 0, ,.r rgor', Of ,le North and
entertaining ro ioub, Of .hr constitutional
power of Cc--r-s, 90 Trohb., SLAYER, tn the
territories, nor Of 30, ju,y 10 exercise that
power, shall, it elected, use every coa,,t'u.
rcral means 90 prcycal the extension Of
slavery.
Second. Believing ,ha, slavery csn only
cS.s, bY fore, Of positive municipal law, and
,ha, thrrc 3, no v1uar, in Oh, Constitution
oltha United States TO Great, %, ! answer
y'ur Gscoal question 10 the affirmative.
Tb.I. Holding the opinion cha, tho duty
OF ihc rendition Of person. held to service,
cs,5p5ag ron one STATE ialo another, de-
wolves, under the Constitution, upon 'be
States, a,i no, thc United States. ! would
vote Tor the repeal Of the a., known as ,hs
f1-.y,c sla,s law.
Holding that my answers are 80 explicit
GA, there may he no nisuri,r'aud.ns &c.
ivrrr rs,
am, respectfully,
Your ,5ld.r1, servant
T.. T.. Srasrr.
G.a. Schuyler J.a5, O.l--s1ur=h, y. T..
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\ man calling himself WIN. VI. Mcken-
zie Of Philadelphia was arrested in Portland
last Tuesday for passing s. counterfeit bills
On the Merchants Bank, Burlington, VI