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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18
Removal Of Judge Ioripg.

In relation TO the removal of Judge 10
ring from thr once OF Juds, gf Probate, hy
The legislature OF Massachusetts,. there /,
much difference or opinion Pow doub, ;he
power of TIA, body Co accomplish such "a
rurr,.,. tu, many douh, the cSpediency.
The rcl.5n given Tor removal {, the fact that
Mr. Lorinc. q. United States Commissioner,
decided Ga favor OF the return Of the fugi-
tive Burns, under the Fugitive law.
On the rropricty of this measure, and in
relation TO the complaints Of the southern
press concerning 1t, the New York Evening
Po,t make. the following judirious and po-
little remarks
The southern journals complain bitter
D., but they should remember that it wa,
they who provoked these proceedings. 1t
wa. the wauton violation of their old com.
pact. with the North, which has raised the
sriri, shown in the removal Of judge Lo-
ring Every day ,indirate, the truth Of
the prediction made when the Missouri CONF
promise was repealed, that the MEASURE
would do more TO put strife between the
North aud South than anything which had
ever happened in our history. These are
petty re,aliations Tor great aggression.
&c Bat though they fall far short Of the
enormous wrong by which they have been
provoked, these proceedings may lead to at
taeks upon the independence Of the judleia-
~ and the rights Of the minority upon a
ar larger scale. The same spirit which ac-
tuated the majority Of the Massachusetts,
legislature may yet reign in Congress. No
pan who sees how the free population Of
the United States is INCREASING, can doubt
tks, q no distant pef!cI, whatsye. ,sts po!-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Ma. S5rtr 4 number of the friends Of
this gentleman, at New Orleans, recently
Z" waited upon and called him out" when
he addressed them, saying
cit claddcn' my soul to be thus checrcd
home hy friends who forget not, and who
know - we'll how to value the humblest de-
votion, ercn rlev JrauCh nth d''qppoiHt-
m,qf. or rsn&Tsi oboriire 5y that B,ockcry Of
prlideuo, 50 often mistaken tor ,ri'dom."
For whom is this rcbuke9 But he said,
further
81 come back to you with a heart un-
daunted by the ire which the mere mention
Of my name has had the privilege ofrrovok-
ing in the torpid breast Of the oroirH'd oa-
throat who rules over France, and with a
brow on which the most aljcct and reckless
calumnies have not as yet been able to start
a blush.
|" Excuse me for not saying more, and for
thus abruptly bidding you good night"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18


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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

W,smsotoS IrENs. Washington, May
II Tho Union this morning ays that Gov
Ro..Jsr rr,nosss 20 make Kansas his future
nome II proceeds 10 praise the Governor
AS firm aud Conservative Democrat siding
With neither party In relation TO theeNisting
excitement In Kansas.
We are strongly Of opinion that this blus-
tor Of Gov. Rcejer against the high banded
outrage. Of the Pierce and Mehinson men
Of Missouri upon the rights and lives Of the
po,ple Of Kansas, was a mere FLINT He does
not, apparently, intend to contest the seats
Of those PRETENDED members " the Kansas
Legislature who were elected by the Nilsson
riaus by tho force Of rryolyers, bowie knives
and rum, or Pcrhgp' only a few Of them
lust fur a show u resistance, and that isall.
Tho South are apparently convinced Of this,
and will be quite willing 10 have Few u
tho pretended members rejected, provided
the Governor will accrciit enough Of them
Though there i. not Eve Of the whole mum.
Der elected legality to give the Slave Power
a clear majority
We predict lhi. will h. the Gnal result Of
an thi. matter. We wish our readers To
note the progrc-. Of tho.a Affairs, critically,
and SEE If Il doc. not turn out 50. We sin.
cgrcly horc it will not, lat we have, we
think. gppl reason io fear IL.
Il WI. thought the President, or hi' At
tornsy General, upon the information Of
GOV. Rrr,lrr. would pronounce the whole
election null and void A. IL most clearly H.,
and that military force would l,e ordered
To tie frontier to keep hack htohin.on and
MI. lawl,ss gang from the ballot boxes ON
the occasion uf thc new election But noth-
iu. u ibis Kind is done Or will be- done II
o poor negro :. 90 hc kidnapped ia the street
of Boston, Oh, military force Of the [ $.
will be- promptly placed At the command N
the civil authorities, but IL is not O. hc sup
po-cd fur moment that Pierce will allow
GocIrr or au, llIy cl.r the U.S. of the mil
imry power of doe United States % keep
hack hi. lav'0,- practical squatter soycr-
eighty friend, 0i Missouri Cor forcing the
ballot hoEr. Ut Kansas.
But w' shalt ..r what these facts in rala-
ton 20 thr manner and means ly which tho
H,un, election was brought about. n fully
attc-tri o. Doe President hy Governor Reed
o., viii bring about W. shall -o,--'Haar
r0r1ui," as oII Father gitahir would say
lJrGrIuiau
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Im,r. W. mentioned last week that
Rev Asa Cumming. editor Of the Christian
Mirror, had become heir TO a large proper
IT, The following paragraph from the An
dover Advertiser, will explain the matter
more fully
The late Nr James johnson, or Boz
ton. has len an estate Of $500 600 or more.
Thi. large amount !. to h. divided equally
between his brother, and sisters. The two
brother. and ono of the sisters reside In
North Anloycr. The wife Of Rev. Aa
Cummings. Of Portland, Ne, editor Of the
Christian Mirror, and the widow Of the late
DR. Dale. of Gloucester, arc the other two
heir. Of this property. The portion Of each
will probably exceed 100000"
Mr.. Cumming, say, that when his paper
change, hands, he shall give due notice Of
the hs, in his columns.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Tur FoErr or rur NuGr, Rvu o..
force oil body ~ water Ike the Niagara
ri.rr. ~ the Falls. was shown Boo arnmarka-
Die manner, Ia; week. imam attempt hv VIZ
Rrhlinr. the civil rnginrf % s1uud 'hr
river. IIr lst fill from a Doc ghtof 22j ~.
a 20 pound weight of pointed iron. Tho
hall sank for second Of tim' then mnlri''
again IN the surface. about lon
fcct down the str,am. md X rr"l along 'IA'
a chip, until IL WIS checked hy che wire
The velocity " the weight when striking,
was equal 10 l2i let p"r second, ani i''
momentum 5000 pounds This wall give
some idea Of the f'rco n the current
IB1st6u Hculd.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

NV YoRE, lOr Senator Sumner lse-
iurcd at the Metropolitan Thcatrr lat sys-
ming, and attracted an immon.. audiansc,
,hc housr being crowded from pie 90 dome.
lii theme was the anti slavery rnt.r-
prise, ii' necessity, rrlstirahilty and dig.
uitv, 9TH some glance at thc special duty
N the North Tho senator was particular.
~ eloquent. and caused the greatest oufhg-
siasm among hi, hshrrrs II stated that
a private meeting % the leading Whir and
friend. Mr. Fillmore wa, held IN this ci'y
a Few evening. since, with a view ~ pres.
sing forward that gentleman ior Prr.ilar.
,ial nomination from toe Know Nothing Zoe
1856.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

itieians may employ to postpone it, the free
States will have an immense prcponderanoe,
aud the day Of southern influence will be
over. The attack upon the South will th'n
be made on broader field and to hold
southern opinions may then be signal for
prescription.
I've have already remarked that the
time might come when the South would h.
compelled to look cor the protection Of it,
rights 70 the frcJs5il democrats Of the north
to the PARTY which with it, zeal for free
dom combines the doctrine OF q strict aud
conscientious construction Of the Cous,itu-
ton. No man can say how near We alrca-
Us are 20 this state Of thing. Cause may
be q, work in the present catr,cscrnc' and
reformation Of parties, which will bring il
on us hcl9r, the most far.'ccins politician
{, aware
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

We learn from the Bangor papers that
there was a pleasant exhibition in dcclamn-
ton, Sc, at the Fast Corinth academy in
which a large portion Of the students took
part. Mr.. John D. Wilson, Of Paris, i. the
Principal.
After the exhibition there was a ddnco at
Nichols Hotel, which continued for some
hours. Music by PhiIbrook's Quadrillc
Band. Of Bangor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

TuF P,omc RuRo,p. Hon. T. Butler
King, a Yankee, vh, hl- cast his fortune
among the .la,c-ouurr. Ut ,h- south, pub
li,he. letter in which hc SAYS, that d" the
Southern State, p1,,r,. ,h, only practicable
line for railroad 90 the Pacific, and that
m1r institutions r7proori, p1o paou, Nth
~ construction 20 that oorau."
Again be- ay,
d" Our slave population, therefore. affords
the only description orAbor which can b"
aailcd Of with safety and certainty for the
accomplishment Of chi. great work. This
description oflahpr :. a'r.a.iyProi"ios hyhr
Institution, Of T,ra,. through which eight
hundred and fifty milr- Of the line will run
and al.o m h, f,rr,iary argwrri uHa,r ibs
Ga1sl,r ira,y, which is now annexed 10
New Mexico, that Territory being author
ilri, in the law organizing is Government
to come into the Union as State with or
without slavery, as the people shaIl deter
mine. The distance from II Pa.,, On the
western line or Texas, To the river Colorado,
the eastern line of California, j. about four
hundred and fifty miles. Thus we perceive
that for the whole distance Of this line, un-
iii we strike California, slave labor may b.
employed with perfect security, and it is
believed that hrr Fpc,nrs Stare La,r and me
tarora5le Imposition Of The people 'riR 3, NJ
fr,eai protection 10 q ,ciihin n, hEu,s on hh0i
STATE"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Accidents. We learn by the Down Fast
or, that two ladies. named Harris and Brown
Of Mechanic Falls. came near drowning by
the urs,ttinc Of q birch canoe, in which
they were ,ailiug-the canoe being managed
by two Indians. They were rcscue dhy cling
ing to the coat Of the Indian, who swan to
the shore with them.
Mr. Henry Long. member Of the Buck.
field Brass Band. was considerable injured
on Friday night last, by being thrown from
a hand-car, on which he was riding. The
accident was caused by his clothes becoming
entaugled in the machinery Of the car.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

pr,ru ~ Ray. Ma. JouNsbN. \ recent
leticr in lions Herald, from Minneapolis.
(Ninnc,ota Territory states that Rev T..
II \. johnson, Methodist preacher who
was formerly stationed at n, Summer -
Chapel in thi. city. died At hat rn' oa
the 2l.t Of April. Mr. johnson lot h.''
last fall. aud went % Mime "a. boz tho h"n'
of bencftting his health, which was i'rn
rrccarious III, family j. ~ Minn1r''''
but will probably return to Maine. hey
will need some assistance in land Of strap
gers lWhig.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

n. Y. L,wYEE oN rus LlQroR Law.
One Of the Speakers at the anniversary meet
ing NJ the Female Guardian Society aid Of
the New York Liquor law
VIM. Curtis Noycs has declared It the
most perfect law which be- has srr sen,
and refused 10 b. retained by the liquor
lealers. who had sent him check for $3.50
IN shut nj. mouth. lie returned the check
aud declared hi. APPRECIATION Of thi, lar.
Chas. O'Conor returned without aHnrrr a
$3.50 check which the liquor men had seut
him 10 retain him In their interest
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

MrRurR ~ KANs, Adyices have been
received from Fort Leaycnworth, which con-
tain an account of the murder Of Malcolm
Clark, by Lawyer McCrca, on account Of
an election difficulty. McCrea Jumped into
the river after committing the fatal deed,
and attempted to escape, but was overtakcn
and conveyed to the guard-house. Hand.
bills had been circulated, calling on the
citizens to avenge Clark's blood. II is ru-
mored that MeCrea has been lynehed, and
his house burned.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Sr,rr Gr5toarcu SrEvrr We learn
that the Governor and Council, nj their h''
session, con,ilarrl ihr resolve rrriltn, ~
the finishing n thc Geological survey n' OBJ.
State. They camr 20 thc r-ultthat thrsrw
appropriated. $1,000, E. utterly insufficient
t1 o. thorough prosecution of the work. ar',
therefore, tina, mo- surveyor should 'o ar-
pointed. fNlvrr'tHr
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

BON GROUND. 4. o Br1wns1n, noted
Roman Catholic writer, recently l'cturcl In
New Orleans. The Creole reports him q.
follows --.' n must become the arhitrr he-
tween the State and the suhrct II must
guard the man by interp'sins H. flaming
Sword a. "a defence. h mwemfus r5r,r-
nnioa, and ,Ipomd iar', deciding who're is
the limit Of centralized power, and vha, !,
II, absolute duty - perform"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Michael L. Sullimnt, an Illinois farmer,
il /. said i, about TO plant 10000 acres Of
land in corn H. was formerly ono of the
largest farmers in The State Of Ohio for
many years, aud, according TO a coicmpora-
~. he could ride in direct course fifteen
miles through his own fields.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18
Summary Of Weekly News.

Summary Of Weekly News
A powder mill blew up at Rochester, n.
w., on the 9th inst, by which five lives
were lost.
The Kinney expedition has not been aban-
doued, although the principals are under
arrest and prosecution, by the U. 5, Gov
eminent.
Mr.. sumner gave an anti;'laycry lecture
at New York city on the evening Of the
10th. Metropolitan Theatre was filled to
the utmos, on the occasion. " lii lecture
was long lawyer like argument on tho ne
cc,.ity, rracticabiliiy and dignity Of the
auti-.laycry enterprise"
GOV. Gardner, or Massachusetts, has sent
a message to tho Legislature, refusing 20 r.
move Mr.. Loring from the Office Of Judge Of
Probate. in accordance with the address Of
that body
Commander Irgraham has returned TO
Philadelphia, where he has boon invited to
a splendid banquet
4 high'ml election riot has occurred at
Louisville, Ky. Moro than leo person.
were seriously injured.
The correspondent Of the Albany Express
.ays "Or cpur-e YOU have .-cn the man
uer IN which our distinguished Minister %
Spain register. hi. name. The Honorable
General Augus,u. C,,aar Hannibal polrr,
Minister Plruipotsntiary g, The Court Of
Her Catholic Majesty, Isabella H., Queen
Of Spain. &c., appears in fall on tho books
or the Company a. Collins Office In Wall
street, ono u The clerk. In that Office 'ays
that ,he Minister himself wrote it a. ii was
published in ihc papers, and a. 'nHscriho
H."
\ sister or Macauloy, ,hs English author,
Il f. said Is now living iu INDECENT circum-
stances, with her husband, a Scotchman, in
Now York city.
The celebrated santa Anna, dictator 1l
Mexico. 5. now suffering from severe iuii'-
position. H. :. not expected 90 recover.
our present Postmaster General i.hccom.
iu, quite o.. distinguished o. the rruscrip.
tive Gaurrr. Tire. deputy rasima'tcr- In
New Hampshire, viz Mr. Hale IT Ie'. Mr
Sargent or Sluh,ruton, and Mr. Bumcy of
E,.t Canaan. were recently removed, simply
le,aus, they had the iuIgrcnIruoc to vote
lor whom they pleased at thr hta election.
What a tine thin. b. h. Co have federal oli-
crr Co prescribe men b,au.e they may not
vote Co suit bin.
Eli, reported that seventy hahin. have
already entered doe l.s,. for prizes, at BAR.
num-. Baby show, in June"
VI IIi~, the member from I1-'on, ha-
h,ru undergoing s1mr srruti,y aflat,, ly a
committee appointed lor the ruT1-' Tho
committee como Q, thc conclusion anI ~.
solved accordingly. that VI liz. hr expelled
from ,hr llous VIZ. II on rccrir, or ihi.
ir'dIi-rno,. claims thc right =, D. heard
before the R1r Ut 'hr IIuu. H. i,ascus,l
uf various immonlI'ir Us thi. ,ammittrr,
and Boz aver, that Doc ran prove, that l,o
members have l-,n guilty of similar and
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

AcIuryr I'm engineer On the X. * p.
railroad, by the name Of McCa'lin, on sat
urlay Loot portion of one OF his feet, by
being run over hy the engine in Wcthrn'k.
At the time of the accident, MrCAslin was
scattering aud on the rails, To prevent the
wheels from slipping lAdy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Tn Pr>ousoor RAuEoAD. Mes'rs. W m.
NJ. GOODWIN and Mr.. PARCEL engineers OF.
rived in this city on Saturday commissioner
TO Law out the work for the immediate ~
sumption Of operations on he Pcno''.''
f.horc route) railroad. Weuadcrstand thA'
the contract for the completion Of the r''I
has been taken by Hon. John VI. WOOL VI
Portland Mercury.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Hurnrp, Nav "a ThoL'g's'a'urr th'
morning elected WIN. r Minor, American,
Governor nr ihr estate fr 'hae1uin, wear
Tho vate w1s, Minor IL; Inrham, DEM,
~. Tho other state officers were also cloc-
trI.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Crunrrt,xp ANp OyroHp C,vAt. Work
men have commenced letting water into the
Canal, which oil be- ready for business du-
ring the present week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

We understand that Mr Bennett ar
Warden of the State Prison, fls hrrn ar-
pointed to .ursriu,rnd the building Of Oh,
New Custom House 40 Wall1hor
'Rpskltul Gazette
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Tur PAN pr0t,vrio>. hy 'ho students
NC uyIori Nouual Institute came uG on Fri
day la.t. according to announcement The
speaker. .u,t,iuoI th,irr1rts in o. rreliialle
manner. an ihe occasion vls ono NJ much
interest Primo, w,rs awarded iu the ul.
lowing urlr
Wrlrrm N.utr Cnn.. Milan. Y H..
Ch1r.rs C.''.u. R1unl. Waterford Henry
Wilson llrmou. lNrmnrr Cyrus Grvn-
leaf Warrn, Prospect; William Burton
Robinson lirrrmuu
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

In Portland, Saturday morning, Cornell
us Crowley, steady and industrious Irish
man, was found suspended by the neck, in
his cellar. Nothing is known Of the cause
Of the fatal act.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Government h1. directed civil mitn 'r
cormcncrd against z Butler King h'a rn'-
lsr,or ~ iho customs at son Fnus.-r.. cal
SRA balance of1hout $4,000 claimed iy
the accounting offrrrs ~ the treasury tn I"
dnr thc United State. from Nir Kin.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18
Republican Nomination.
FOR GOVERNOR,
ANSON p. MORRILL,,
OF REApTlELp.
Tie suaisht-cut Fra,crniatioa Cen.
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

SUICIDE. The wife Of Henry Toilet, Of
Corinth, aged 20 years, committed suicide
last week, by taking arsenic. She had been
married about | ! months.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

No Bill ForSp. DR.. o. b. Howe q
sbelburnc. y. H.. who was arrested a Jew
months since on suspicion Of ro'ol"S y
,ba mail while holding the ohcc Of P,''.
master in the above town, was On I"'''D!
released from his bail, the Grind jury
Concord. falling to find bill against Inn
Portland Advertiser
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Fur WoHN, W. would call the attru-
ton or the public % the advertisement Of
Mr jaime, e. IIorv, the experienced pyro-
trrhuisr. nj. works arr IN, well and favor.
ably known 90 rlu.rc moro than O passing
notice.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Within thr fir, TEN day. or ua,'un.0 o.
The port n s. Paul, tho number ~ rm..
grant. to Minnesota Territory mr rw'
nrn, residence, exceeded eight thousand
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

TIM SrrNu.ur TIE Bangor Dnrr..'
bring, forward the uamo OF Israel Wash
burn. Jr.. o.. candidate or tho >r,akarhir
II thr usrt CDuare-s
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

TIur AN Loss o. Lur. On Thursday
night. 10Th inst, the dwcllinshouso Of Mr..
Isaac Whitman, or Mexico, was entirely
consumed. with M %. contents. \ little
rirI, thirteen year. of age, named Miriam
Oldham. a sister 20 Mr.. Whitman, was un-
able to escape, and vas burned To death.
The other occupant. made their escape in
their night clothez Great effort was made
20 rescue the little girl, hut vithoutauil;
and aNrr thc building was consumed, a Few
clarrri bones were all that could b" found
vt her remains. She slept IN q chamber, in
tle pant or the house which took frr frt,
aul fr1m appearance, must hayrattrmu'rd
On crn.s a. u window in doe opposite side Of
the l1us,. and being overcome lv tho dense
smoke. On lrtrs reaching IT, She va. a
daughter 1r sidney and Miriam oldham, Of
Peru. and a, the time of her death was
spending f-y ily., on ,i.itt1 hrr sister.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Tho young lady in Paris, who lately made
her fortieth ascent in a balloon, has certain
y taste sor moving in the upper circles.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Judge llalr OF che Common Plea. Bench,
Massachusetts,, rrnro-rs 20 r.siu mr wan,
of .uEriu, salary 5000 is the sum Dr.
now rsgrir.s.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Will, say. the woman who fails TO lOCA
a. pretty as she can violates ole ., ~
al condition, Of the marriage contract
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Why are green peas like sObastOrOl' Do
cause they nur, 10 Ghslled before taken.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

John Bickrl b, So year. o'I, aal ha. h.1
postmaster 1' Jamestown. Pa, since i'O2
80 wears, loirr all thc du'i- hims,'' Del
thc oldest postmaster boz che Union
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Nyr All r.rp. our friend Robinson, Of
c.tSlmu,riirDrmsu. tl,,t bee was in error
IN thcac,uur' or the Groat.grsat Uncle. and
Aunts of biz s1n. Instead or N as stated
in hi, Communication, there aro - o.
many a. o. snail loy could wish.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

Mr.. Enfield Ham was recently married to
Mise Jenins Egg, on Friday
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-18

" r-a,t." So "lool cui forth, E7rirs ,rii'
tis Ell ri1rs' MoSiToa.
Mar let. 1855.