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NNIGHLY IMPORTANT Discovers. --pk.

a. u JAMES respectfully attention cisens
the following ls all
o.her drug namely oporrhes elect
syphilis trictues Seminal Weakns Nodes,
and AZ Diseases of the Skin Or James would also call
attention of those
ndnences in that solitary habit which
body mind uniting thanor either business society fol
owing
ablta yoush Weakness Of the Limbs
sd pne Of Rision oas 81 Muscular Power Palpaon
irritabity Symptoms Of consump
Iosa Memory Confusion IDEAS Depression Spirits
orebodngs hyersion Society, Sell Duat
Einidity, ETC.. Of the evilaproduced.
who afflicted with of the above sympsoma should
fal to Dr. Jae and psrs
Let no se deieacy but apPiy niadaey
from the deaanl awful consequences this terrible
naady Weakness of the Organs immediately
reriorsd. iI4zI .7s77,- ~
DR. JAMES has removed from his former
street, between Royal and Bourbon
DR.. JAMES.
p s. Personsging distance Remedies Of the Dis
sent their address, giving fui particulars
-. ten dollaEs. lmys lYd&wl DR.. JAMES.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11
DRUGS. MEDICINES.

8F WRIGHT & CO.'S CATALOGUE OF
% !. GENUINE AND POPULAR FAMILY MEDICINES,
which they supply nggs and Dsaeru at
~ General Depo. and speea Agency, ISL cARTREs ST.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11
OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION, LAuRENs R. R..

y & s. G., August4 1858.
j. O. AYEs-DEAR Sin; My little old has ips
ron .eye,e attack OF scare,
MIDI Having med your CHERRY Pee ii California IN M
slnr Of 1885, attack Bronchitis with entire snceess
vas Induced to Ivy on NV lit,e boy him teaspoonu
sty 4fes soars eeneeeng the meug o'clock At
Pset he able 70 drink without main,
It's the ahnve save many chi3 ,ror
ptsaqre aR raieye Tho parent For
Al shectns Throat Lungs The bsst meaieus
vxn lestag Of she deepest gratitude adares
now have been 10 anetheT world = ~ -
lam NJ
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

ELoUR- 200 barrels Theyer's extra, and
Quincy city snrs,dns. To- sal by
sas - EzAl. pAIET g co 81 TeaoupitoaIaa ST.
ATS-9as sacks St Louis landing ex Mar
= = tbs Jewett, fsr snlesy .
mis- :. ~. DALEY CO. 81 rsagupt.pu,ass street.
N&cHANGE-Fiftee Thousand Dollars on
a Boston, al sight and dxys, for sale by
ais S.H. KENNEDY & CO, rs TsAou pitsslss .,fsst
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

add FELLOWS REST.-Vaults in this
W cemsey obtained ny applying J. FIERsoN. Troa
Odd Esewn Hall Of Camp and
Camp The price Of hoidng
for hurn mombsrp
ebua OF wife child for all other brriais the price Of
$50 Invariably. purchase Of
natisufsspsctinyths ess,nspplytc
]. o. PERSON, Commercial Alley,
orto JAS, FuREEAUx, mt the Odd Fellows Hail.
ian .Secretnry. tnys
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

NEW ORLEANS SHNING FACTOR r.
y MAoMIME SEWING. 5Ts
Laies foueek ptesmak have
almost say knd dons any kind up with
siuNlSNs in dpabla
4 done BY hand Al VERY PRICES by Girls in
Promptly ntttlded = n II. s'a7'.-'' ~
tB SMWiNGEMACHiNEs good supply Of MACHINE NEE
dies SPpuLS SILK ana COTTON Suitable aud
+ Mr. n pr
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

NM K. f. FRYER, INDIAN DOCTOR,
WV cures CONSUMPTION OF THE LIVER AND LUNGS,
1aoPsY eEIoLER and cHoLERs soRBUs AGuE and "a
suNoRRHeEA. RECENT and INvETERATE ULCERS,
SORE THROATs, COUGHS, COLDS OBSTINATE CANCERS FIS
rULAS of all kinds, VEINS, carries OF BONES WHITE
SWELLING, KNEES EVIL, Gravel PAINS IN THE BACK,
SIDES BREAST COLD HANDS AND together
ladies long
edence the Indians and long and
capable curing many
hopelesB by celebrated Doatora
EE- Office, a0s Old Levee opposite the Mint lanes IL
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11
WINER'S CANADIAN vERMIFUGE.

WARRANTED PURELY VEGETABLE,
a operation and
OF ha existence
the pale coer
eyes are heavy and dull
hs patient TO pick hin dnturbed
waEenine 10 and Ia Hsba Htang grinding
ne appetite sEesedng irregular being
oihefstesbs, and in some instances it s dsprsved.
To the following 1t ii be-
sufficient to WERs
MADAM VERkffFUaEIA A SUPERIOR REMEDY FOR WoRAfr
4 t}& MEDICAL EVIDENCE.
sarsS ey NE John Mner this designated WIEERS CA
and being satisfied whits efficacy
dsnsl tho
Wprmtfrom the testnal canal. q. oiRFfrTY
Liesntiatsof the R. C. fsurssensl. irsls1d ,eie.
.# 80 - @. V. DICKINSON.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11
.apeY's Cheg9ry Esecf0rai.

4 M0NG THE NUMEROUS Egs.
/ "a discoveries Science made Ia this & kN6S
generation to facilitate the of He, V-S IN
ncrease enjoyment and prolong the q VAssSsSN Nj
#rm on hnmAh5 existence, be SsfsRsS2-fa
mmsd Of more real value to mankind, than s<F.SE ~
lis contribution Of Chemistry Heal .,sEssg5kz5n.
ng Art. Await tralaf It's virtues through &A %s;4s
at this broad country has proven beyond II aIs..s[
sinubt, that meHiolus eomhsation
medicines known sos Ill
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11
Hardware, Iron, Copper, Zinc and Tin
Plates

Hardware, Iron, Copper, Zinc and Tin
Plates.
PRIZES TLEsY IS BEIN
SO and 81 Camp street
ss7 say~ SUPPORTERS and DEAL TA.
M IL sf A s Rs .sasss HI.
irsais and a 81 Bic gsasay, hen lalgs and
s e sssss
Ss ss,saioa i euysr They gaasp their goods
4 low and sas ibsFala
fhs cor which
Al 10 s sesa
s " ss ss N. { e e; 81
y I. Ps ss sisps Roller Iron;
d s Is R Blssss 5 SIssis:
sts BAN Asaa md Sheet Iron
Aeos o. = X inehss s.
~ ass' sss Pfss.s VI s ysis as'a'
ss Il s q sss n alas io ssss
X 4 ass'p t ss,lss 4 M AZ
~ s5 s9S ssss and Spades
i iss @iss W ss @Sas s oiss alr.
s S gsss NJ Tss S 4; ls,.s ~
s ssssT sssssss i iassE s1 s
o. Ssss sisss s1a.is a saa p es essss.
ss ssss5 ssss'qIs y Essa "a HOW
Piosgns. Of JohH Kogas and other good brands,
Aosew Ware and Caatng French Pots from pins
13rtsa And Mantla Rope, I'D sizes; EN- 95555 VH4sa
oAkam, Marine, H1lssIn, etc
Z Ola Speinl, Whas Lsyd and Linsoed l
Atlantic Pure White
iIrpakyn nAnbsrs and " hte Load;
Black and Yeliew Psiss, Vsrdigris; i4 @8 5af%e4V
Paiis and gnreme lrasn So
Mill aud ssfind Stones,
Shees Bar and Fly Lead, rips etc. 58
LET TheI agsnts f,s following
slillLMANy ANLAEh X co.'s ERhkHkA TED TENfSESBEE
sempssso aad II ehalabs Of
Taa EssTsa asa sor COPPER WORKS
. laige ane Ms.l asserted stock aLshss hand.
E W5i. BADGER " coz PLANTATION GKIsT MILLS uuiyer
say approved. i3 ~
tANKss PLANTATION BELLS. ssss nom 40 10 5000
YouEG's SUGAR AND COTTON PLauaHs
Ali ~Dich, Addition barge we'll nsaorte
ees, they will se a. shs lowest pcs and liberal
tetns nj
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

eU Ps AND BATHING APPARATUS, ETC.
n JOHN MsGARTy, PLUMBER, No. 1874 Camp Ne 70
iaana nss jusrecsved
isriona siEss PtMpS; BEER PUMPS etc., etc
COOKING RANGES / BATHING TUBS AND SHOWER BATHS,
AlHo AND REPAIRING LEAD PIPES. SEJFEsrTFA
WORK or EVERY DESCRIPTION. III
Sseabost
aFop1FtsvNitapfAd ARsTFS MODERATE
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

III Wing MACHINES ~ All the Maryland
sta air. held Al the distributed on
re ia'h q oetob las INV ans wsre on az
hilaAons ant Attracted much
WHEELER, WILSON 4 co ,s.
" M. SINGER d CO.'S, f45 l3s8 58s55
r ssAi7 Ell GROVER. BAKER A CO "a. 8F
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

q OTIS AND SQUARES OF GROUND FOR
M SALE nsar oPEL0USAS RAILROAD DEPOT, Algss by
wv slaia9l zL v TItAYER q co, Poyiias
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

AIS0R RENN-A Comnlodious STORE in Am
the Masonic Hail. ting ST. CHARLES Posses E
IT PEREINs, CAMPBELL co,
Charles nd
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

/ RIDGEWATER PAINT--A supply Of this
celebrated Fire Paint received and W
shsby &C. BoGERT 4 CO. Is Camp slfss'' 40
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

Laalishoae suffering agnng
read the following saa vhataso done for shem
shoy will this tnfa libler epasdY:
Ma JON ST. For the last hrae years haysbeea
afflicted with Rheumatism character tmasi
M greatest pain tired could for Tho
preparation which haa entirely cured rheumatism
aud medicine have
months
best medicine in for Ghemstis.a. I5HAM BRIDGES.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

n UST ARRIVED and for sale ~. In,
~ large lot of Extra Fine MULES aud-4axA. lg2szA
= 7 ii. II. WILLIAMS cos Stables, AsAsz{xAAA
"a I'm lockLs Jefets Cav
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11
MEDICAL CARDS.

CUISINES OFFICE, s4sEsa.
~ fer the Treatment Of DISEASES Of the EYE
tMPERFECTI0NS OF VISION, No 1876 ST. Chares2SSSyNSD
stIsst, opposite Lafayette Square, Heworisans.
All Surgical Operations for the EYE attended
CATARACT. SQUIRTING, the INSERTION OF ARTIFICIAL
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-11

The Liverpool and London Fire and Life
ze..- INSURANCE COMPANY.
OAPITAL-TEN MILLIONS DOLLARS.
HENRY v. OGDEN, Agent
dsnQO 10 Office ST. Charlie street..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31
OLD SERIES. VOL. 81, NO. Is.

There is a beautiful house IN Salisbury,
Conn, jusr on the edge of the woods It II.
worth going miles to sec how a school house
ought to look. Bot generally ihc barrncsi
,pol IS chuscn. the most utterly homely build.
,ng is erected. without a tree orshruband those
tia, can't DO better pass their rl grmaso Of
childhood education there.
We are rrcjudiccd Of course. Our views
and feeling, are not to be trusted, Thcyarc
good lor norbins hut To show what 90 iuGu.
cncr our ,chool days had upon Us. We ab-
hor ,hc lhou,l, NJ a school. We 10 ro, go
lnlo them it We can avoid it, Our boyhool
experience has Per,adrd our memory with
such images, as breed rcpueninoo to district
schools which we fear wc shall not las aside,
un'il Wc lay aside c'cplh.pg m ,hs save
We are sincerely glad. iha, i, is nu, - with
oyrryhody. There are thousand, who revert
with pleasure To has, days. We arc glad
OF .t H., $50 look on sr,h with ,ron.sb.
mCul.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31

Arsy>cr Of Mrp. We lave heard 81
numerous instances Of mental abstraction
mo,, frequently connected with mgn of rrea,
devotion TO some particular literary, sCiaalGc
or theological Investigation which mono?o-
Izcs the mental roacrs. We could roin,
oui many individuals who nm the pulpit with
ability, and display in their d.soourcs vas,
powers of intellect, who in the social party
clrry cn some mental exercise which discon-
meets lhcm from passing cycD's.
In Massachusetts, is 4 clergyman of this
class, who in his absca, intervals is very Ike
IL 30 appropriate to himself not oaiy ~haiev-
~ hlndkerch.cfs nay chance To come in hi
way. bu, table napkins also arc frcqucnrly
f,upt IN his bockcls when returning from 80.
cial tea parties II lis paT.shiouer', This
go much habit. ,lat his wife would search
bis rockets on h.s rcium, for the purpose Of
restoring the articles speedily TO the righlnI
owner. One dry his wife found IN his side
poke, 4 whole elk apron, strings ard ALL
II, could give no accoun, how It came there
ii, vas a MYSTERIOUS affair. \ lady Of the
parish however settled the matter saiisiaciori-
~. In conversation with her guest after tea,
on somc suhjec, ia which he felt much inter-
csted, he mislook her apron, as she supposed
nr his handkerchief, and began to hc. 1t
away ia his pocket. Knowing his distracted
ness. rather Than break the string Of the dis
course. she united the rpron string and let 1t
60, not a little amused at seeing 'he whole
aNer two or three efforts, snngly slowed
away in his capaciaes pocket
Portsmouth Journal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31

KssSo. III, editor or tho W.Im.ns,an
iDd) lloralI, whoalrcas to koow an about
saa matter, thus discourse, about kissing
"Cioouus, you mus. be taller than III, la
dy Won intend to k.,,. Take her riglG hand
IN yours, and draw her gcnly to yol. Pas,
your l1l arm over her nigh, shoulder, di5gcn.
ally across her back under her 'rn arm, aud
press her to Your bosom. 4, tic sane time
she VII throw her head back, and you have
uoih.ag Ia DO bu, lean 4 l.trc forward and
prc-s your lips TO hers, and the thing !, done
Don't make noise over IL, as fyo, were fr.
in. percussion caps, OF trying the water cocks
uf q steam engine, tor pouncs down upon ia
Ike q hungry hawk upon AMI innocent dove,
hu, gently fold the damscl in YOUR arms, with.
uut jcranging the economy oi her tiPpet or
rulIl,. and by sweet pressure upon her
mouth rcyol in the sweet blis'luln's' Of your
situation, wilhou, smacling your lIrs oa IL AZ
ven would over roast duck"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31

Tt." ... I.~.... I.......g
THE LONG LOST SON
Orthc OIdIIomc>icud Redeemed.

Aa1..u- close .-,.r year l--,u, lu.a.
a-. mys-.l $500. uaar..rHn... ms r..a-
ns-. aua r.....- .s Doe r.-,a .. i.asa1a
Hs aHra.ra aa, beautifully -t....a,l..
bottom oga -aal a-I ,.es--a..e range as
bills -1H.. Luuor.s Ar.r spending e. ts"
DAYS ,ly r..asa.,'g ura my uul., hcllg
arrived a.la sc .e., taa. ue ma.' la.c .ra',
Of olr H..r.ua'- aaa agreeable cousins. IS
tlsyiUa-s c.a.s aa. striking .Au, Ni,l sr-
r.as god c.s.s ssy. ono knl.asarsI uncle, .u
.--rr to H..p a, o1 our journey buueNarl,
I.acrI OF, .a b.. oau vehicle, and conveyed us
A. ar as tnc summit of one oftaos- bulls ihat
'..rUs'slu..rlel ,as.af,. l.u-o. ..- -r..
relatives. Here ve slt down lura vh0lc in
a1rrtu view iae scenery aad co iIe uecgs-
ary duccuurs Jog prosecuting nr quincy.
About ire time see NcIc taking leave OF u.r
r-.-t ue noticed sudden change 900 tEe
u-,aer. F.,sc, clouds were gathering 900
,he ssy. arI lhe wind commenced Blowing
very cold from lae uurlHeast, which asau,gl
storm q, hand A. oar r,aI Vas nothing
more shan to1,ra,1, u,crcroNu with 1rm-
BE busl,. auI heather, see found % very o.'
.-.r. amid gathering darkness, % Keep 'as
sack. We began Co have islith apprrhea'
soas OF uoi bglrr able Q, reach the nearest
,.a-e lNuu.s~ooll twelve miles Distant
where sac intended Co remain iur the ulght
Wa, rendered our journey more dticuil vas
irc Increasing snow, which vas iurolsE
b.osa directly lulo our faces, consequently ve
could make bui s.ua progress. What added
90 tds u1,lslsen,ar.s OF our s,,ual,un Has tas
lonely place ia which We found Ourse.v,s,
AMID ,ae darkucs- that vas LIST gathering
around and in P.aee, too, where 90 snsI'cr
could be obtained to protec, Us We felt that
'g' s'I1s,ior vas truly . psri.nus me. and
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31

Novel CoSDlrIoN. 4 short time since 4
movement was made in parish u this sntc
to iispiacc, ou account Of his age, yenerabl,
clergyman from the ros' he had long fllod
with honor. A petition was prepared, ad.
dressed To him, askin: him to rcsign his pas
ioal chtrgc. Oac Of the most influential
members Of the society was waited upon, aud
requested to head the paPcr. lie said hc
would consent to the movement on one eon'
diliun only, viz that those most active in tho
measure would first sacunc the services Of
clergyman who would agree nrer 10 srS's
old. Bosic, Transcript.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31

\ BIruor Brorcur To. We cory the
f'loa.ng Gom tie Boston Dc, Of Fclmrary
iGm.
Among the passcnrc's 10 the Arabia, fo4.
l..s ror, yesterday, wa' Bishop Fitzpatrick.
ilr expected ,u have taken passage with hs
friend Bcdu., Observation-Disclosures prevented.
Wat iacy were need r.. BE- repeated. There
s., however, an .uc.irn, connected with. or
Ha, preceded ,ac departure Of tie Bishop,
which l, worth mrn'rn.rr, srcc .t looked
mr .r.'' as though % nigh, interfere lm.e
Nit. h.s getting or La'slf. ,r lhc Court Of
Comuoa p.ra-. one Felix Mcclure brought
70 sai,'o recover damages, lhc opposing pft,,
being nd other than lhc Bishop of Boston
The h.u.r was lon1hly auclt snI ,ua B.,h.
upvas beaten. The jury returned jamaros Be
tween 500 and SEQ. Thcsccl.or sli, was this,
100 hurl Mcclure reside, 100 Els, Boston 4,
SOME ,Ircc yrar, since priest Cur'cs McCa'
Dom, oftla, ward. through ,4l.rns reprucn-
taUaus, induced Mcclure, who is 800 inius'r..
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so, , ..,,,. ,I,,,.r. ,,,...,... IN ,,.r.,
..,r., Observation-Disclosures -.
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- III. B., ,,,.,,l 49,, -.
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.rur,r7." No,an fa,ao orro,.r, "a, taken
.n.r Tr,,ly Trr.l.g n,-atc--c. II was
rnmurrl rha,r. B.sroa woall ,al y-,,cr.
4r.aala 20 B,laf take ,'.1 from some
l.wr Gle l-r5or localities. hn execution
49,. Inu.I.P. arda vel ia.ra Deputy
Sheriff .a Court ,.rarr. proceeded io o..
residence oll-, Br.lon in l'r.l..n street. ,u
rrr,. i he called ucc. Bsa0r ra. M.
IIr rallied twice. E..rnD r., ia. DE called
rarrc Gm,s. Bishop ru, 10 again. Euits
......rrI il.t 1..i tIuurfLgl ilus.E.s- lrry
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31
From Laurie Todd.

EIOHl LuuIle lOuu'
In 1891 4 man named Noah, who KEEP.
an extensive shoe.sioro in Maiden Lane, forg.
cd a role, was tried Tor so doing, and zen.
fenced 10 oc hung. Ifmy memory be correct,
the rallcws was erected in the Pork, wherc
now stands The sorros.e's odicc. There
were present IN ,hal oceasion ,U.no ten thou.
sand persons. We stood tor two long hours,
watching the vibrations NJ the fatal rope, as
is iron hook swung round with tho brtezc,
when al, last lhc sheriff mounted the sca1old
and announced 4 rprire. Imusl confess
vss soroly Disappointed, having never seen
40 execution, and / had come 10 see how mat
lcr were arranged ! had lost a quarter Of
a days time went home, ycN,l with Tho
Governor iar Interfering with 'hc sheriff, and
hanrman lor not carrying ogt 'uo sentence,
and with myself or being 90 f0lis'. and
wicked, ss you w.l. sec 10 i'c scgg.l. A,
lha,tmc ihe Grs, STATE Prison vas being
built, wear what BE- now tho lyl, or Canal
...c,t r., Society n Ffrri, were Tic
Grsl promoar. of tis humane system, and
itwas through their influence nilh the GOV.
c"cs that Noah cas- rescued Gcm rhe cll.
lows, sad bis sentence a'lrrrilo Serr Prsoa
mr DC. Thus Noah ,a7 rrulsl'y ne fret
State prisoner .r '.c world. Having leaned
Doe a', Of shoemakInr, lIcy gave hm stool,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31


or his mothers counscs We had several
visits from Jamie ancr this.
a, lrugh the term ol his apprenticeship cS-
pircd, with honor ln himself, and he returned
home with an cNccllcu, character He drd
uo, reualu long at home, but wen, to reside
in thcclty or Glasgow, where he was greatly
beloved and respected by all who knew him.
Bu, alas a, la,, the temptation came and
twas ,oo much for poor jamie. IN an evil
hour be lomcd the acquaintance ofeyil com-
plnions, and associated with those who snon
corrupted his morals Ere long, be became
familiar with an ,hc vick,iucss OF city lile
Ny cousin. who vas a good rllurcI l1d, was
easily influenced, ani o., last fen into the lll-
% of meeting them a, their accustomed drunk.
us haar,s. And as Jamie could ,clI a good
story, and SIM. q good song, De became O
--ca, h,culr. As 'laiT nightly meetings
became moro frequent, they grew, or course,
more Jiss.pa,cI-aui Jamie wa. s' bad as the
ag-, ofthcn.
on sunday night. a,a h'o hour a0,r ,hs
mrcur. Dad broke rr. Jamie aalh.scamP1n-
.u.s were wandering a'aas doe ucc,, ANU.
sing hcmsr,e.. when rr.eahora. church
rIrc, announced Ir njhrur ur llr might
proceeding lhc Sabbath. Almu.unaNHe
OF .r.Nc.t.rl.. n..'.u. hs r.on mother
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31


hand and made himsclfkuuNu SAID he, lie
who stands before YOU now is your long lo,,
SON."
The scene that followed can lrucr be imar.
ined than ,lcscribcd. The aged fnhrr with
The ,rar, coursinr down his furovcI. and
carc worn cheeks. returned thanks ,o 100 all
Misc. and superintendent, Father in heaven.
grateful rhlt he had remembered 80 uuwor.
,hy an objccl in this dark hour Of sora ual
Grateful rha, long lost aud duuIl s,n bad
again returned io hlc.s md cheer him in hi,
dc,c,n, down the dccliyiiy of he! Grateful
that though his jamie had wandered fr away
rrum the ralgs oryirac; We, low be hal rc.
turned. clothed iu his right mlrj, aud unlike
,hc "pruligal son, ." hr drd noi return tn have
hos own wants relieved, 30 c.mc with picul,
to relieve llc wants ut his '-,I and distress
cd parents. The rood mother BOO ihc mean
time hs.1mc almn,, frauucvih Jos. and could
mrlly fuJ worl, lo ryrIrs, lhc ,an,lulness
shr G',ulcr heavenly Father fur Doe mark.
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,..
"iioo much haIcr," She would cyr'.m, "i.
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U-a,brr ,u .G.cr0aaa,r welcome, aal done
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"l.''r iuo ''r'' i'''". .'..'','"' ''' a-.a
parents md become IH.' sa.d.''' ana '0'
rm..' a.d d i'N .a'm" '.'.'' ".'. .'' 'S
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'hcon l'F'' ""' ''''''- ... TOD .' '' ...'.'
'dr', 'rs.'. with 'cn. I"' ''''..''''' 'a d
'h"us.'.e.s momra'' ] accepted '.'.'- '''
w-h' favorable '''.f' .'''- .,' ..' ....
vessel s'' s''.'."a "".' a"''' bob .'. ."'''.
ns found. 'o"' great s.'. .... '..' ..''..'
''a' ] "-' .'T away .' ''.. N'e .....r '.'.
.'.', o1 account "' VICIOUS "''.' ..' '.''''.
'' i'T '.'.' '.'.'.' ''' country ....' ..''
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1854-03-31
M.s,riss Of 4 School. bow.

Rev. II. W. Becchcr, in the y. Y. Indo-
pendent, d,seouses a, follows upon the above
topic
!, was our misfortune, in b,ylrool To GO tn
a District School. twas lIllc square pine
building. blazing in the sun, ur6n the high.
vay.uithoul tree ror shade or Sigh, near il;
without bush, yard, fence or circumstance 10
take oTu. hare, co!d,harl hateful look. Be-.
fore the door. in winter, was the pile OF wuod
Tor fuel, auI 10 ,hc summer, there wercaIIthc
cLIIs Of the winters woud. In winter, We
we're squeezed INTO tic rrccs, ur lhc uuhcsr
corner, among l,c boys, who seemed 20 be-
sen, to ,chuol merely just To gu the c.inks
between the bigger boys. CoralnIy Sc we're
never srn, Cor any such absurd purrusgsa a- au
education. There were doe great s-holar,
the school ,n ihc winter Wa lor than, ru, fur
us p.ccar.nuI,s. We were rsaI and sqIii
luic, q Gay. pg,sss something happened lo
pcgt0l Iuy tlc rcs, ct lho time vo were
"',' u" ''',,'- '.''.' N"' d '''''. ., ''Ni'
"'' '' ''' u-' '''',' '' "''' "'',' wa ..
,.'t "' 800 ''''''' ''.'',.- '.. '".'.' W ". ~.
u'..'.' VINO were '.'' '.''3 '''.'''-'
A'."' our '''"s legs ''3''.''' ',.''' ''.'''
nervous, r.sr'es, lg., w,i nothing 60 jo)
"""'" "' 'p i'' corner "."' '.." % "'.'''''.'
every '.' '' '..''' '''''''''' '''' master "'..'
'... a''" ..' '"'''.'' ".'"''l '..''. ,' '''.
".'' ""N Hr'I ''a' SEM '.'''i. '''''-' '.'
bg1Hs, 'p' '.hA. HnN i.7' would a''c irili 30
ua1 i'..'n somewhere c.''' .ui 'h'n' "'' a
."", iHa' swept u, 1.' 'a'" utter extremity ''
.UI.rl... UH Hu.Il Cr,. 't> .yurH 100 '.y ruIr