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The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03

When the world was created andiis Az
creatures assembled TO have their life.tinea
pointed the Ass. frst'adyanced and asked how;
long he would haye;to live s=iss IN
SIhIrty years replied Nature viii
a3ias j" an.worod H. -. -ySI - =
while, Remember what . " = '.sas.
ence win be n;ne fo,, 10 81
shall have to hear beavv -
corn sacks TO the mill r.
bread. while shall have M aroe,sa
nor be refreshed bv AN nytb;ns IN
kicks. Gve..me but a,portion Of tbat t;ns .'''
pray. ia = 81 6.
Nature, moved with. .comnassiion ana 81 -
ted but eiphteen years rbo 81 ,ss..f, ~
comforfod and tho nor !. :, -
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and NV teeib, for h;tna ,vot s.a s-
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The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03

The forms and ceremonies Of oliteness may
be, dispensed Within measure, III ths relsxss
ftions and intimaeies ofone's own fSeside. bot
kind attengions 9erfs.S =
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03

No proof Of Temperance man with hisi
hat off at midnight, explaining % q lenipppat
The political principles of Ids party. s.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03

AUNT FANNNY's CREED ABOUT CHILDREN
Il believe in great round apples and big
slices of good plain gingerbread for children.
Ibelieve in making theirclothes loose, enough
to enable them to eat it all, and jump around r
them when they get through.
{ | believe in not giving away their little prop
erty, such as dolls, kites, balls, hoops, and the
like, without their leave.
l believe in not promising them ride anc
then forgetting all about it.
Ibelieve in not teasing them for amusement
and then furnishing them for being "trouble
some."
l believe in not allowing Bridget and Betty
to box their ears because their beaux didn
come the evening before. .ae1s5S ~ :. -
Ibelieve in sending them to school. whers
there are backs to the benches, and where tht
school ma'am has at least zone ofer'l be
lieve no house can be properly furnished with
out at least a dozen children in it. | believe
little children to be all that is left US of Para
disc; and that any house-keeper harboring
person that don't like them, had better coun
up her silver without loss of time!
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03

uneas dThe heaviest weighs
to d compared with pledge
The wall
edis right broken bat his pfghted word
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03

IS loGgh Let t6sms sscst 66tf
they Dc tbeiI whole
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03

MAKE YOUR W1LL.-Reader we do not
desire to alarm you by calling to your mind
that you must die, though it were we'll for you
to think oft oftener than you debut as you
are mortal, and must one dayleave all earthly
possessions behind, you wish those posses.
sions, much or little, to descend peacefully into
the hands of those whom you desire to inherit
hem, take our advice and make your wiN,
while you are in possession of all your facul-
lies and capable of making a just and proper
Ine.. We once read of a young man in good
circumstances, with nobody dependent on him
lusa young wife, and she was utterly depen.
lent. He was taken sick, and evidently unto
leath. His friends besought him to make his
Ml. But no, he should soon be we'll. Yet
gain and again, before many witnesses, he
expressed his wish that all lie had should be
lis wife's He died intestate, and other mem.
|ers of the family (among whom were great
talwart brothers, well able to take care of
themselves came forward to divide with his
pnng and helpless widow the little property
Ihich would have made her comfortable for
fe, but dispersed amoLg several. was hardly a
torsel for any body. 10 be sure these people
new they had no moral claim; they knew the
eccased never intended it. for them; they had
card him, with their own ears, again and
gain express his wish that his wife should have
As,ghole. But who ever yet saw the family
generous, nay, so honest, in such post NOR
sary matters ast to decline on moral grounds
hat TIE law allowed. them2 ,es..e 49,. .5ss,r J
Per Contra, we knew a family who, on atke.s
bath of the husband and father, found that his
u had not only long bseen made, but wise.,
! generously made, and placed in the hands
an executor, carefully selected for his probity
ID accurate business habits The property /
as found admirably invested; the accounts
nple and clear; the debts all paid, or provis ,
rs made for their payment; and the whole
>rk of administering upon the will mere o
slime. In short, the man who was one of !;
. most healthy and hearty of men, had pre-. :
red, in his temporal affairs for death and !
len he did die, he went without moments :,
lrhing Every day in the year, his heirs o
ppy in the fruits of his wise forecast, have >,
'son to bless his memory, if for nothing else, r,
cause he has not bequeathed them the cares .,
d perplexites which they see embittering the is
ppness of Others. ts
Reader, rich orpoor, if you want to live in al
hearts of grateful posterity, make your OF
!, while you have strength and reason to do in
ght-Spsrit of the Age. Il ar
The aviocf cattar tIot ,,,o;obo do,yr tLo | -
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03

W1Dows.-Young widows are always bith'
They ever meet one with smile and 1attel
ing word. Can any one tell whys The
pay very scrupulous attention to dress. Non
know so we'll what colors, black or otherwis
are best suited to their complexion, nor wha
freaks of millinery serve best to heighten tn
beauty of their form. Their knowledge of thl
subject they will put in practice. Does an
one know whys Young widows, if at frs
pleasant, gay and agreeable, through affected
ness, become really SO through habit. 1t
said that she who is married a second time
a better wife to her second than to her frs
husband Who can give reason five haV
not given itg Young widows are the mos
charming'part of creation-the envy of on
sex and the beloved of the other; and whys
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-10-03
The Life-,ime Of Man.

s.. When the world was, created and aIi
creatures assembled TO have their! life-ti tineaps
pointed the Ass, frstsadyanced and asked how
long he would have to live. - & s:; =
lThirty years, replied Nature dwiilI that
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14
Not Even, Yet,

The Morrill, IenegaIrs have sold Oh, Ia
the federal whig party, fnr the purPos, OF
dividing the spells, pr,idld they gain VIC
tory over the democratic party IN September
NEXT lLewis,on Advocate.
The Pilsburyiies have hric, sold out to the
Wing party. The Advocate approved Of one
Il not both sales, aud a division Of The sPoils.
So, therefore, II there is any odlum to be At
tached To those selling ou, once, there must
be twice as much attached to those selling oui
twice. Selling" out is the only thing that is
not a "sde issue" with this cast or organ Of
Boston Post Arstocracy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

mOny Sc. AMI when ihe 6rs, symptoms Of
injspsndss, action wsre pseiSesisd The ms.
bus msa we're eosNoj, " h,edled and iroNned
ir,o tie u,os, docils submission ~ sA''iaI
transition from the persuasive 10 the terrible
"a The sloqrsASs of Mr.. Moore
TIE PEOPLE II Maine vii contrast the Plat'
form snI The mum candidate Of the regular
ra.,ca,ies Nth The frank aud fearless avowal
81 pol,t,eal positions ard principles bO,h On
The part Of NJ. Mor,ll personally, and IN the
rh,flrm u the SohyenliUn that nominated
bin, snJiA-y oan-anj hey viii aPfrrciaie
moral is-gts., Wha;c,,, ihe lImii Few Who
rh'u o. l., ;ts regulars NAV 1gw believe TO
ne sunirarv. fChrouir'e
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14
Waldo has found her Tongue.

Anew papcr, pfIhc true Democratic stamp,
has made It's appearance ia Waldo. II
brca,hes the true sp''it, and speaks the Ian.
guage Of ireodum and democracy |, i cal.
LED the Progressive Age" We welcome
this new laborer IN the cause OF citizen {,
rights and iretom. It supports Mr. Nor,
ull, with nlll.
Its fret article, entitled "our paper" has
the following paragraph 49,
The present sre is cmrhaucally one oi
p'ogr,,s In politics, rs IN all experimental
scieuecs, the law is Pugrcss Theour, oi
doubtful import, and measures Of questionable
eNpeiiency, which. COZ time divide opinions,
are suou forced to the test Of the experiment.
aud arc reduced to certainty. All spccula.
lion then ceases, and old landmsrks become
obliteraied. As new questions arse, new
controversies spring up, new parties are
formed, and individuals and bodies Of men
Who formerly occupied ground entirely an.
laConIslc, will, IN progress OF time, be very
likely Ia fnd themselves irrsyed on the same
side. To expect tina, generation, Of men
will continue TO occupy the same ground
when al that once divided them has long
since been forgotten, is Prcpos,erous. To
prescribe and keep aloof from any man or Sc,
Of men merely because At some remote pc.
rio4 he or they entertained opinions opposite
10 our own, uPon some question which has
iu"g siu,v IvS" .-"I.I, L--II,. ,-,sNrs ~
the noble characteristics Of the present day. "
We quote a. follows, frum the first nun.
her These articles are written with ability.
roo.l sruse and discretion, as every man will
perceive
THr PnoorrssWE AGr, is designed TO be a
campaign paper. 1t is published by an asso-
citation 81 gentlemen, who feel drsirous that
the people, in this rrea, crisis OF our nation.
al affairs, should have a chance to be- heard.
We believe that a very large majority ui
them in this county look with feeling Of
strong disaprohniion u?on The measure Of the
present national administration. To abroraie
that compact which At the same time brought
Maine into the U"ion, and set bounds To the
extension Of slavery. Aud II is well known
that this feeling is not reflected IN ellher o,
the paPen now published here However
ably they may be conducted in other RESPECTS.
We believe that they are not What the people
want, upon the great question. now agitsiing
the public mind. Aud TO supply this want,
this paper is established. il will no, seek to
oppose ulher journals and While il will not
fear controversy, it will not cour, 1t. 1t will
be DEMOCRATIC paper, but !, will no, "sup-
Pon'' an administration which has abandoned
the Baltimore platform. upon which il came
TITO ?orer.-ia sdnlai;Is'ior rh9es demo
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

ways in olhce-The King can do NO wrong.
I, Is rover. power. power, office. Office. Of
fee! Without regard to principle, without
regard To the issues Of the times, the living
realities OF the moment, no man is IL I" be
Governur miles, he has held office ~ years,
received from the people sl6o, 1000 and tow
On. "ksaS cnS shoulder, s'ors az BIS compel
i,orS-
Let such m argument % this, come from
What source I, msy-le, It come from pre-
tended Democrat. a Wing, Freesoiler. a
Pore. Cardinal, Monarch. King or Arts
tocrat. Il Is nothing more or les than rank.
undisa aiscJ. cdious Aris,ocraey.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14
A Wing on the Wing Platform

The Bangor Mercury, a Journal with Wig
tendencies, ,has speaks OF the following re-.
olu'.on, passed q. the Wing Convention al,
Portland
R0'csi, That We are opposed to the re-.
peal 90 essential modification 81 any Of he
csrs'itutonll provisions Of the Maine Law
and are IN favor of is ludicious enforcement
throughout the state, uEul experience shall
demonstrate that % i, Intellectual and unwise
I'VE 60 no, know when il has been our
70; lo common, upon so awkward and clumsy
aa sLitr as ibis ], surplsscs an the amhI-
ruuics p Nr a'uglss Nausls.duu.:Srurss.
"a Bill one Of the Boston papers SAYS Of m.
that 50 loose tia, Spaulding & Rogers
circus carriage, drawn ~ Forty horses. might
be driven between any two words oft. In
our mind J., resembles nolhins more than the
PRAYER made by skeplicll on Ger on the eve
ola battle, 4, a time when he though, he
must pray. bu, vas equally anxious to save
his soul and his skcp,ici.m. He prayed as
fo'loss. "Oh God. II there is God-in the
coming b,tle, Il there is To he battle, save
my soul. It have soul" The resolution
is quite as definite. Il expresses that the
,o7uutoa are in favor Of the constitutional
provisions Of the Maine Law, Il It has any
constitutional provisions and hey are 10 "a.
vor ofi,s working well lit viii work we'll.
On lh's question Of the Maine Law, which
So deeply sgi,aies the public mind, it was eI-
pec,st hat the Wing Convention would give
some clear and unequivocal ut,eranee. We
looked ior lhsm to take on this issue posi-.
lion that should be in the coming canvass a
pillar Of Are They nave given Is instead a
cloud Ofsn1ks.'i
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

cracy consist. in extending a system Of hu-
man ch,,ielism whirh now threatens 10 des-
troy all the guarantees Of Individual, social
and political freedom. Neither will II sus-
tala party IN this state that daIes not make
a plairarm.-,ha, is dumb and requires iissup'
pariers TO Ne uurnb, when all that Is noble and
manly is calling upon rs 10 speak. When
grea, principle, are =, s'ske,-when questions
ofviial Importance. are in issue, It Is not only
false and dccep,ive,--it ismean and cowardly,
in men or in parties, not to let the people
know where they stand. We therssre con-
tend lha, those men who have nominated
Albion X. Paris. as candidate for Cover
NOT, with no declaration Of principles, have no
claim UPON the democracy Of this State for
their support.
Under these circumstances, the path ofduiy
fr independent, democrats is plain. Hon.
Auson p. Morrill, has bccn dominated as their
candidate for Governor, by large convention
upon platform tha, is not dumb, or doubt.
ful, tina, doe. not seek TO chea, either by 81.
lcnce or equiyocauon. We shall therefore
advocate hi, election. and election Of men
known 10 he in his favor for state and county
officers, and We shalt use al fai, and honorable
means 10 secure this result. With this de-
cl,,ation Of our principles and our objects, We
offer This paper to the people, ort"ing It's col
umus to those who wish to be heard, and de-.
sirin- all Who ,ympalhisc with us to do what
they can tn extend It's circulation.
OrsPorrsH ~ Parry. No one who has
not served them, cia tell the strength Of party
tics. Even when party has rcpudia,ei and
,bandoued all that was good in It's original
organization, and uampIcs under 100, the
yerv principles on which It was founded, II
require, no iuconsidcrable nerve to cut loose
from IL. And the reason Of this is found
m,inly in the f,ct that one M sooner exhibits
any manhood, any disposition 10 refuse tn fol.
loW the leaders, no matter where they 90
than the whole pack pounc. uron him, and
spare no pains to compass his destruction. No
suspicion is too base To be magnifed into -.
surancc, no SANDER 80 nhmou, as no, to be
proclaimed as true. He who was yesterday
the idol, is to DAY dehmed as the ,lcs, Of the
vile.
Our attention has been called TO this by
noticing the courrc parued toward, Hon.
Arson 7. morrill, by his former political as.
sociaie, No man has formerly bad better
standing IN the 80 callcd) democratic parry
Of who's honor and trust Ice has often been
the recipient or unspoiicd integrity, pos.
sr-'inr popular talents. the party has been un.
der no small obligations to him fnr IT'S ascen.
d,ncy. No other man contributed more, II
any 50 much, to secure the first nomination oi
Gov Hubbard, ind the consequent adoption,
at lhai time. Of a moral element into the party.
He vas appointed to The Land Ohi,c, which
he retained under two successive, but opposite
administration, And had he been mere
tool, ready to "bcni the plan, hinges Of the
knee whenever "ihrif might follow hwn,
INC" the party presses would have continued
TO applaud him, and he could have had almost
any place an ambitious man nigh, desire
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14
The Democracy Of 1854, Cffee Ofic.
Office,

10 Iefitr'on'' and Ja,k''a's ''"s' u was
s-s.-'n'-v To- e.rr, wr7 Oh o''s'' Who 'A-
pressed themselves openly 600 A''' OF certain
Ir'-'.T''s. "Prrc'7.rs not men was the
motto oi pem'cra'v. Principles h-''-mrn
s'cc't. 10 ,.l' WY the Candidate repre-
scented i.e party, lad the PARTY upheld lie
candidate, bec'rs' che PEOPLE understood
vha, they wanted s-j selected the Caad..
date 90 90 e 'rey i,'.rd
b., time, have changed, nsmocacr has
ch,rgsl lt-rs one thing. ], u another
Now instead ~ boldly ttsovi-- ,lr rruc..
Pies Of D-ne,a-y 90 do breeze, one of iae
Islf1s. 60 called u-u-c-l', journals emu
msrt-s sar rr,r, %. CsrIfrtr has held a.
,h, r--, reason why lr should be- again
rarrl r rrv-- The distinctive feature,
of che t.-c--,-y o. th, lard r-e abandoned
and wear, told ,-lt thc C,rlla,, has been
f.. rc,--.-nt.tvr. Senator. en- D,,,r-,
- w. r....- ,----. 20 o. Dep -.- '-'
norri ari 30 ar 'o'- that 'hc people must
20 10 blind 6r We Pa'r.s because he has
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

Messrs. SAWYER have moved their dnguer'
rco,yPe Saloon to Oxford. MariOu May
wishes uA 10 sugges, to Mr.. Darrell that this
would be favorable opportunity for him To
procure. aud forward to her, his miniature.
The package may be forwarded to this office,
aud on its reeoip, We will Immediately place
Il in ihc hands of the fair one.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

Tng TRLrroRs BEFORE the PEOPLE Jonn
Petit, member Of the Senate from Indiana
recently attempted TO address the citizens o.
lafayette IN his own stale, bot was Groane'
and Kissed down. His support to the Nc
braska iniqui,y has rendered him Odiou''
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

AT OLD TRicEs. The bangor Democrat
saws the Oxford Democra, is owned, in part,
10y John VI. Wood, a whg. This is year
ling ialsebood, started first by man who
claimed TO be a clergyman. /, is now relie-
--'-d ny lhs .e- s.s'e' ss~li',ea =. hioh elaine
all the decency. Is dbbing to be the great
staple in this campaign
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

CoscoRp, July list. The House, today
proceeded to ballot for State printer, which
resulted in the choice Of Mr.. Brady, Of the
Reporter. Mr. Brady had majority Of
twelve votes over his competitor, Mr.. Bat
terfeld, Of the Patriot.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

The stewerd "a free negro)Of the steamer
Magnolia, running on the Mississippi n'eH
recently held half Of tho ticket which DIRE"
$50 900 in the las, drawing Of the HaVin'
fo,t,yy
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

LEMONS AND LrNosADE. Mr.. Dresser
has jus, received supply Of fresh L'mon'.
Call and try them. The thirsty Mill sl'o
find e,eellen, Lemonade, a, all times, at his
store.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14
Second Congressional District.

Sourm Pans. july :. 1854
The sycrl committees Of conference, on
the pan 81 the Wings, Mouill Democrats
and Free Democrats. met m convention m
---,uS-src ~uu pro''V"s arrangement, t'i
the purpose Ut harmoniIinr action IN the en-
suing election Of Representative to Congress,
Ia The second district
Organize by the choice Of Dr. WIN. HI.
bourne Of Auburn, Chairman, aud &. Farrlr,
Waterford. Secretary.
On motion and after toll discussion, pro.
cecded 10 ballo, for candidate ior Representa-
tive to Congress
Whole number Of votes, 20
Necessary iur a choice, -
Hon. John J. Perry had IS
And was accordingly declared the choice Of
the Convention, and unanimously recommend.
ed to the united suppou Of the friends Of free.
dom In the District.
After raising an Union Congressional Bu.
sines, Committee, and recommending the Sc.
lection Of candidate from the County Of
Cumberland, mex, term, the convention al.
lourncd without dsy
W. KILBOCRNE, Chairman.
c F,ERAu, secretary
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

The Wing Senatorial Convention Of Ken
nobsc nominated S. X. Gilman, Augustus
spngus, and Joseph Eaton, as candidates for
Senator, 10 II. conirg elecsion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

At . meeting IT the Directors Of the An
droscoggiu & Rsnnebee Railroad corporation
he'd in Portland. Hon. Arson P. Morrill,
rs ss.,s5 pre.d
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14
THOMAS II. brown, Editor.

Tctms.---ons ta'1s 1.'t a'N e.''' '"'lN ~
.uy.s,l. emo t.T,r,,G --,H.,f, -l,s ,safs vih'
.rs.N a.rfr... fH. g.''Irf 10 HlH t#. N trr Ncar
rs,,l..A fi. cent. Won T- allied &C. every '-ar
sru.,. .t.a.fat o. as.-,y-.
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tie y.,r. ..f.-r. 'r.- s,rr.' 'I'Ig ''r '1' r'r-r
1870. sr.r.#f CHARGED De- IHr a.VrTf sr1'It.
--S. ~ rITrENNllL 4 Co. l' A'is
81. ..... Hrf 10 N..... .f.. " lrA, zoe
.fr 5rf, ls,f .r.l.t .er1If nr frucaIi1E sutscIIp
urs. EiTuari IS s'NtIrFr.rr'..
-~-Tt..-rrt f-r aI alyyTt..rreHts b. he'll o. ls
~ tran the cote fthe h-sr.rsrrtiru.
q Cgmnurilat..rs sa-g.4 dI.yg;r- 90 " Ia'
ONTgf! Dem e.st. rUi-. We
Book aud job Printing
RONPTIN AND NEATLY INTCJTEp
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

The bill for telegraph to the Pacific vas
passed by the U. S. Senate, on The llih.
Yeas 90, nays 10.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14

TnE CRors. The crops IN this region are
variable. Grass is hardly ordinary owing tn
former droulhs. Corn, grain and potatoes
are looking finely. Fruit will be abundant.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-07-14
tbl GIIOy0 9rmotrOt.
PARIS. Ne. JULY a, 1884

T..trsr.r r.eTT r.rty N.,N.sc as
NOAH PRINCE,
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DemoaraticEspubliean Nominations
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Give u, the words"
When more than three thousand Of the
forty four hundred elergymen Of New Eng
land, and more than Eve hundred Of the one
thousand Of Illinois, without concert, afd
without interest, join in such Protesiaiion' b'
assured the PEOPLE are moved They de-
mand an expression more novelth than Pe'iioh'
more solemn than the press, more expeditions
than conventions. They select agencies un-
usual, because the crisis is eminent. The
preachers, as in the Revolution, speak for the
people. The people speak "N rHr S'H1 or
ALMIGHTY Cop" in the faith 10 which be
speaks to them, and bid US stay for br'l
season an unjust act. II were well ior the
country should we heed their request.