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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

\ NV G0roE r. has just come 20 light.
that at the last Courrr., hin wa. WORKED
through, nrrr1rrintiug the sum or 80. Goa
ior procuring rr,m the tropics. cargo NJ
Tine sugar cane cuttings. Thedc.irn ol thrs
3, % aa,rl IN doe planter. a, tho south, q
choirr quality Of cane cuttings, rrom which
this staple &. cultivated, f,r the regeneration
NJ their worn ont stocks This, ne q means
Ut adding IN the material wealth urt'rs c1un.
try. could not De- objected tn. hat 10 :. not
90. II &. simply mo'hDl tho shrrvl. but
uurnisrprIsin- planter. have taken IN sponge
out or government what thcy lack the sririt
o. obtain rr thrmvl,rs II hl, Ion, l.ru
DO h1hitvith q hrcr proportion or thr rrl.
iiranrs, o. reserve flr planting. instead 1T
thr fresh and ,'r1rou. uiu's, na1r trr root,
thc srcru and imrsrrcctly dr,aloral top,
which arr not ouly mt fully m1rurri, hut
Different ln the quantity vt lpurrrs.,lry %
unru.h and sustain thr Young plant In
other iu,uuce, thr slender AMI up'.. rat.
orn stalk, nr, elected. mi. hl, irsn done
until lhr whole stick hl, hrr1mc II, d.-rn.
Grated, a, % seriously affect the crop and
lr u1 other reason than that they would
not make 'hr sacrifice of saving rpl plants
% grow from. Government hls made ~.
rlussmruts o. SIND vessel 20 the tr0rir- -
procure d cargo OF cuttings tn hcusl boz im.
rro,in. the crop; nnl f,r time l,c tho
expense Of gathering their own .sc!. We
at thr Nurth are be- the habit ~ .,yn. our
finest specimen. OF grains Sc, Tor ,rri and
10 may b. matter of surrri,' 10 many o.
know that system 80 contrary 20 All priv
cipIr, Of good hushaniry, has been carried
~ such au extent ~ t. call In the all of
Government no the South.
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Broke Jail

Two prisoners confined az this place, broke
all and e.esred on Saturday night last,
orswa,an old offender, by ,henameor Hale,
a, YEAR. Of age. awaiting hrs trial for steal
inc a horse. The other was a young man
hy the name Of Chandler, committed also for
stealing.
The circumstances Of the escape were a'
follows: On saturday morning Hale COM
rlaiued ofsickucss and declined eating. Tie
miller called a physician to examine into his
case. lie was found to be suffering from
quite severe indisposiiion, as evidenced by a
coated tongue. frequent puls', pale skim
and inequality Of temperature. ThcpiI'nt
declared that he hal severe headache, Va.
ri,us pains ia other parts of the system, and
that be could not eat, or situp; hutasihcsc
SYMPTOMS and declarations were suspected
to be leineJ they were M, taken into con-
,iisauan. Iuasmuch o. there were strong
evidences that be- was sui rinE from disease :
aud inasmuch a. he could not h. sick with
80. -. ,r-,,,,,,y mp convenience Of
-. IN a.. ,,II ,,b,r, he wa. con.
fncl. the sheriff, nilar, and physician agreed
=. ,,,,,.;,;,n ,h,, humanity r,ou,rci that
,'.,...i,,.....,.,.,.l,,, l,r.., ,,,m He
-. ...,-rli,.,y transferred IN an uprcr
-, h,i,i o,l Mr. Chandler. who
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

u.IEu.E t>u m.Ur. On convex
....a u..a E.g.IEa1 NGrr aur Sat,
s.r. q ra.'an.r Democrat DECLARED
.. r., Oh. e.a.I ,... Oh. u.mu.aur ticket
De- .a..Fg v., .atrl.I a.lu,ru.o.uutry.
anil D.. GOD .,.lgl .,y CLEO wont o. h,ll.
d.. Dr., orthodox democracy. Party fret.
country a.',aal lrug.,lr auI ,ga,si,rg.
Er v.rs Ia.- ,rug.ywa, ua, confined =.
Main. ., uAy De- ...a by ,ag following from
de Tribune
"As 800 evidence %. ,hc i.raci,y of Nh.
Ha.usu..ss in ,as ate Ml,,4ghus.,t, ,l,,.
,.a. trr Eg,aac.rs.r.nl,u; Of Toe Even.
r. Post mention, that ole II them told bin
H.t beor, tac election that De VAS vilIin.
90 -1 trtlr devil @, secure tlc defeat o
Banks. Uuloubrlly, many Of the Massa
s.u..t,. Bachlui r. are, ~ were, very dr'
pirate ll'rvs, and would have begn villIu.
,D gisk ,be,r souls as well as their bodies an,
par~., 60 have defeated Bank, and Burliu
game. Bltas TO this particular fellow, VI
DO not look upon bis oder IN the light OF %,
Posts correspondent. What vas there 5,
very ,pluLy in bsiue willing to 20, Tor ID,
accomplishment Of a iayori,e object, where
in all probability, be was booked to 50 a
al events
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

Cmrru. Rrv1>I>G. The Union and
american oi Nashville, Trnnc..a', AVS that
,he recent Presidential canvas, ha. had a
d,l,,rrirus etc. on the slave population.
Tie ur.ror, manifested unusual interest Zoo
the result. and attended the political meet.
iu.s NJ the white. 10 large numbers. twas
not what the friend. NJ Fremont Advocated
which ha. produced thi. effect nritisw'll
known that mn Fremont meeting, have bccn
allowed in that section. But the Drmo.
cratic orator. hayrdnvu very vivid pictures
Of the horror. which, thry alleged, would
result lrom tlc election u Fremont. the in
security VI ,lay, property, Sc. The chat
I'll, " have ear, into which these remarks
have found admission, and they have, prob
ably. been talked over IN the plantations
until the slaves have been ,ci to hope that
their slavery will not endure forever. fur
this. the shareholders have no one 20 blame
but themselves. IC they will reopen, or
coun,rnancc the rc-opsning Of the slavery
question, and wage - bitter war Upon
those az the North who desire 10 maintain
the compromises intact-ii they will mis-
represent and abuse those who simply op
py.s the srf,naan Of slavery, they mus
expect to reap the natural consequences.
lB1ston journal.
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5lrmOtrat
PARIS, MAINE, NOV IS, 1886.
rvBusurp EviBY FRIDAY MORNING ~
W. A. PIDGIN s. Co..
FRorRlLToHs.
JouNJ.rERRY, Editor.

Tenn. Jllsr sud f0, ocrt' ''S'ci',
1880. aur dollar snj se,,niN.hNc ccn''
'...E.. ii, la.aths; tvp doilars NJ che cod 90
49,. t. Which CIV crnt. ~ IT, adIcd iaT
.r,., ,sir vhi,h ra,wrat 10 DELAYED,
,I,srti,susli. Inserted on reasonable terms
.ftrrrrrrirr.rs rrtlf.1- rrsTousihH i'ran' 'u''
i.,ra the au,, ru, charged Zoe che adyr't'srn ri'
e. yuHmur.rltrHus rhuuI Dc dU,,i,d i'
f THr ONfrl Democrat, Pare, Ne
-E' :. VI. rTrrsNuitt Z CO., ~ state st.
urstgn, aHd l22 Nassau -, Ns~ loih, ar' "vf
90, HHfluulrl r.rrfs iHrTTururin. suls'uIh
'IvHr'I.rl ',..r..,HIr'E.
&C. r,,razut f,r aI advertisements g. held Co
lr lug l.m flr Date yt che nIst iusrfu"a'
Rock aud job Printing
PROMPTLY AN NEATLY ENEClrEp.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

4 LIN on 4 MIsTAEE. The Belfast tMc.l
journal of a late date says
1.-The California papers come to Us with
the nam, of Herbert, the murderer Of Keat.
in.. at the head Of the Know Nothing cleo
tpnl ticket. W. make this announcement
as truth, fully and frankly as We told The
Irish we thought Herbert a Democrat. lI'
/. no Democrat; he does not support Mr.
Buchanan he would not vote with the De-
mocratic party in Maine next Monday"
Thiswill be news to the politicians Of Cal
irornia, and it. barciacedness shows how I'M
scrupulous political editors can sometimes
be. IAlta California, Oct. Goth.
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traced, doubt not they will be found to be
lineal descendants and true heirs at law Of
Gen. Tom Thumb and Jack the giant.kiIler.' -
AZ the southern extremity Of tho ground,
almost on the brink Of the Po,omac's bank,
looking quietly On the peaceful water, oi
the east branch. /. the tomb Of JouN C.
Rryrs. printer Of the official proceedings oI
Congress. II Is, like himself, plain, solid
work, without any prctcn'ion' to beauty
where, suppose, his huge, burly figure vii
finally rcposc.
Some Of tho stones, on family lots, con.
tain no names. But che cpitaph on such il
oltcntmcs exceedingly beautiful and affect
ing Among others, I noticed. My vii,
and children" CTbis PLAIN hut graceful
little spirr. ornamental with doves and 70.
s,., contains .is SIMPLE names, and tell, III,
melancholy tale Of some husband and father.
terrible bereavement. Underneath the lat
maine. latest date. il, Z" the last link l. bro
kenny Ne dear wif,. i" i several time.
rcr,atrI NV Husband" "our Bow
" our BABY Row" "Our Darling Bow. Of
.. Our Mother. " d. our Father. 80 +, rspcltrI
In different part. of tho ground and on m,
slab the .ins 4, word. while" stand. alone.
On another. chi. sun won't down while q,
was vet DAY" some orthc inscription. arr
Ne suggestive ~ beautiful T. a Russian
lady. " SIZE lived 20 500 trouble. She del "a
comprehend God and Eternity"
But to me. perhaps. the most intsrc'tin.
scene | accidentally came upon. during ms
rev hours stroll in these grounds, was III,
following. In a retired spot a narrow space
Is entirely surrounded ~ high brick wall
the enclosure grown up to wild bushes
showing that mo- carr has been bestowed mp
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

va, no particular attraction For Ellen here,
hsr husband easily induced her 70 70 to the
South With him. They are residing with
some Distant relations Of Mr.. Baritone, and
IL 10 said by all who have seen them. that
they are the hand'omest and happicsi couple
ever seen in that State.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

y Coon llIT. one Or the mos, active Of
the sham democracy, in the town Of Paris.
TOOK occasion 10 rally lad about ten year.
OF age on the result Of the election. We'll,
my little fellow, buchanan is elected prrsi.
dent, and YOU must 90 up salt River"
well, says the little fellow, 81 suppo,,
We must, 20 keep out Of bad oompaiy." Thi,
vas an actual occurrence, and ended H.,
political talk for that time.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

N.sIs. Hoe d 60. have in., ,a..I.l, 900
hard che urs., ship Southampton, ar
London, o. sail ca che -5th. au'.aaEu. th.ir
mammoth presses. ll,- men 50 out 90 Vlt
itup. Il weighs H. tIns, AM Gle lE yai
MONEY On Obi, beautiful piece OF machinery
AMOUNT. % about $50.
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1860

1860.
Ia q, hlrl,r ruaim newspapers We oo-
c..i5ually ~ ,ic rsmark that d" toe rrc,ut
Pr-..I.nu.l election will O., au r7d % the
Errar.,aa party" The man vhor,corls
such an tla o. citlgr q Ounce, W some
r-a.gavery d,u.hhcc who j. ready e. Ell
b.. cool o, 90, ur-ro-jri,rr. ior the SAX, OF
.a few grab. iu,, ths ruN'., ,r,asuTy. Talk
a'uur t,r '' end 90 ola PARTY which has ir,t
rrIl.la ..rau majority of doe votes o' thr
country party that stands upon the plat
l-u ug,le Constitution and che pr,laU-
u.u Ut lulyrulguo'--A PARTY that in jess
t.sn 20 single year has r.-.u zap and d.mol.
i.'uI hush tbc uu nrtic, that have ruled
o. country COR fty wears. Nnn.'us'. lh"
.rI saving B., t-ue. tha, revolutions never
..rasawrI.." S,itvill he with the rise
AMI rrr-r-,. ol thr great Republican party.
o.. b.. Doe embodiment og cy.ry public uii.
mont. which ..tur1 t1ovst1m'anle,u.
trl ever, sl,rr., clement !, ,hc pro-
slavery lru-dar., Goo thr North, who arc
u.t trf. particular time engaged loo go.
,,r. up drunken ,lruu-,', and r,u'nu. irm-
ur.ts...as. BOO hauarnrliag,lrau',,'..'.ru,
fancy fora moment tl1t Earuh'.,auI.m b.,
dead ur about o. die. t.ey ag, grossly mis-
..f.- \.fI.r fUF. flrfy .r ills frIue.f'Us
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

K,yus. \ Lawrence correspondent n
ihs Missouri Democrat. writr. on tha l2,h
in.t.. ~, trc r,'lavir, iorr-1rl 20 thr Gaze
or Ilavc.. the murderer ~ Rrrrm. sch, was
released nm mil hy Jul-' fr-nmro
" A.p1na,Guryl1rurl'n'lIw.sh eF
gone. %. bar Jn1., r,rnmr'r 1ul Nr-.'ar
p.w'l-,u 'otl .u.ruI.I. g.. .sntrr.arnr
Ihr.., and rll'I fora now venue whore
tho court could h,'I nrt' without ml'su-
ton.
Trrum.rh W.. agreed upon, md Judge
Cat, n. Goo preside.
Preparatory =, ,hi.naw n'larof 'rnr-
on iurI.rruIrrrs. ono Captain Donaldson,
whom ,lr Governor appointed over r.m-
many NJ NI..ruri,n.. to protect Iaromr'un,
irial ns hand at rhc fItr.hir lnor'rp
assist hi, friend Hays % make Dos r-rnrr.
rr took part VI DO. command iu', thr snurf-
rlom. and vn. criar, Judge ami ury - thr
same time Tho court that hal been .r,us-
tnmrl ~ d,riIe after due reflection mode
quick decisions. and decided in favor nl 10
.ll, uai nI rhr window up n.hlr',
tlry scattered before doc aIrmachug 'a..
ll.r.. and Donaldson aluurrl thr COURT
500. o.. But thr loromrt11 nfr'r', % t''
suggestion OF GOV. CORY, finally lrrr'cl
Dim AMI pat him under guard, where ho
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Vmr J,auuur. Tie P..t --rars hs.
cause Negroes voted thrE.ruH.aa l., Boo
utig. We,'ouIIhkr 90 ask t.a T..;uhu
Iaua. buchanan would have Nr.a Nrt fr
tre ttrr,-f.tfs vote allowed frth. Back,
yrthg S1utl' [At.l-
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Coming Evenrs Casting their shadows
lFron ths Eichmcud Enquirer (rrgan oi lsfO 4,
Wise anj J1ns. nuJhanaul Nov. n, lsa6l
80 Truc 500 ID InicIlecI.


The True seat Of Intellect.
For 6fty wars past, arguments, aud facts,
and authorities. have In vain been addressed,
70 the brains Of Eugli,hmcn, Frcnsbmsn and
Yaukcc.. to prove the rishtiulnc.s and ez-
rsdi5ncy q negro slavery. But at last,
quite o., a .oli'n, the products of slave h-
bJr become scarce, and rice in price, iu en-.
sequence OF rc-ro emancipation. Tfr'r-u-
mgnts. facts and authorities, ailrr-- thrm'
selves 20 The sensitive AMI Sensible r'y,.i'
and carry convIc,i,n al1rrVith them. The
Jamaica uc-rocs won't vgrk-r.r tic -
Domingo. nor Mexican, nor south Nm'r'-
can iroc nc-ro,s. Just as sr-1r,oui c'a'''
and rice. and 'r'ac,N, am cotton, hav,
com, into universal use, ana h.c1m' r'crs-
.ary. even with ,.s Yn.r-.I".;a' The l'-
m,nl Or uea iu,ras.., che supply t.uin-
ishes aul thslr prov. ris'.
Erin and hun-sr stare France, Grut
Britain ana N.v England .u t.r a-'. TIE
SIMPLY or frl must ir-r~r,, nr continual
famine will %, the c1rsr1ur7cr. Nlra 'y
their land. are ircarlNro of T-r!u..ns sa'-
.ti'u'., or o., Tr'Irgt. n'ur.-r sa'.-'a..r
which thcy consume, sni a'.' 90 raising
o,hrruscr--lry article, a' f1oi ana e'0''.r:
But trrrr,kst-ihe true satul r.h
ana Yankee Intellect. fH's ana urIr-
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RrrrR>rp. Hon. Elisha NJ Ihur'i'n ''''
B,pc,r. on the 18th inst, on hs return F"
Kansas. H. has bccn in this State Tor ''u''
two or thrcc months, soliciting AID i'r '''
destitute Free State men in that territory
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28
tCoue.pondencr Of rhc E'cniog ro'tl
Buchanan Pledges for Freedom in Kan
sas-The South Setting him Right
His Expected submission TO the Slave.
holders
rnIL,nELrnIN. Nov. lILh lSl6.

HIS Expected SUBMISSION 70 theslave
! holders
PunpELrri,. Nov. 18th 1856.
"Sink or swim. live or de, survive Of
perish. give INV hand and my heart to thii
vote for John Charles Fremont" said q
democrat who had voted for jackson, liar
rison and Taylor, when they were candi
dates cor the Presidency Of the United States
"Prc,ious to the last election, the '.fiale'
Mr.. Buchanan promised to his friends il
this city. Chester. Lancaster aud York coun'
uc., in particular, through hi' intimate and
personal friends, George Pitt, John W
Forncy and william Rice, to make Kansas
free state. 1, Is said In many instances
he personally made TIE rromis, 20 do 50,
when thry were personally desired to ,ot,
ror him. Tho South, it appears, has now
heard OF ,lcs, pledges, AMI it isnot satisfied.
The Charleston Mercury, udo,hrr southern
papers, are growing Of this state u thins-
and have applied t, him for a pledge To
make Kansas, it possible, slave state, and
acquire Cuba by force ir it cannot be- oh-
taiucl by treaty or purchase.
"On the first Wednesday, in December the
electors are % moot 10 '','' 20, va,
I.S''' anu ,.''' '"',' VIZ, ~, > '''' w '"'
N''' i''''''n'' anu " WI, W. '''s ,'' WV
or ''r'' southern ''A'e u '"A"S' '.''' '',''
anu 81 LOT some 'ou'n''" man, anu '''r.' y
throw the election INV inc Nous l"''
fact has alarmed th" camp at Washington
CITY and this mornins"ur Guy was i'''''d
10y the presence OF John "ak''Ti ana other
clerks from The department a' ON '''''
way W " ".a''nl' 10 '' wy '''n'''' ""
tins "''''ml'T''N' 'o''''''' ''' '' j. ''''''"
Toe e'n"'i' under ~" "''''' ','' '"'
m's,.' wv "'',' '" ,. W. '''' WI"
"' ''' -.'''. '.' ,'
'.' "'''''."' ~ '',N Wv ''' "
''''Ah give ''' "'''"l l'''s' " '''' '.'
SOUTH ana Then turn n'ul'h '0'"' '"''
appears " '' ul'T'''''' "n' 'n' ~ ''''''
Statesman '' 'h' very o." ''T ,'' occasion
'h'T'.'i'n' :. - Il '''''"', w. W."
"''''"'' l'''''''''' NJ '', %" "''.' u
''', .' graz 'N,'''''.'. ''' Wv, ''''',',
t' '' 80 "'''' '''' '"'"' y ''''l '.''''. ''
u H''II '-I 10y 'h' 'p ,'''''.' - "',,' '.,
lr'' ny administrations '''' l'''! "''' '.'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28
The Marriage Of Senator pOurla,

We make the following extracts FROM a
gossiping letter by the Washington CORES.
pendent Of the New York Evening Post. con.
corning the marriage Of Mis- Ada Cuts. a
Washington belle
The bride vas accompanied h. the altar
by several bridesmaids but the senator hc.
ing widowcr. went alone. Only Few N
his perennial friends. including Gen. Shields
and S'nator Sllell. were Trrsent. Tho
marriage Ceremony was rerfrmcl hy "a
Their Byrne u the Rowan Catholic Church.
in the religion of which the bride was elu-
catcl at Georgetown nunnsrv. Senator
Douglas himself Is not known tnh,w decii.
cd lcanng- towards any religion. faith.
though come Of hi. friend. lraF r,.orhls
inference from Nj. rcccn, land Donation Q, a
Baptist College IN Chicago.
In the matter oi age and personal beauty
there j. vide diiT 'rpncr between the hrit..
groom and the bride Mi" Cutts is tall,
elegantly formed. with a sweet oval he,.
large brown eyes, small Grrcian forshe1I.
around which ar cntvinci the heavy braid,
Of her glossy AMI ahunirnt chestnut hair.
On her clear, peachy complexion thcr, ia
perpetual war N rosrs-tho r,d and tho
whitc-cach failing to mpin'ni1 q snlr .u-
prrmary. Although her iou, ,a,l1l1s. NJ
the duukcy' .vy. fully yindicat,, the good
taste n the Little Giant
Misc Cut's nav b. twenty-five years n
Nce. She ia contemporary and member
n Tho circle N bellies. M now married ofr.
including Adelaide Smith. Florence Green.
how and others, who once formed a great
attraction az the reception. and htll. NJ
Washington. Her father. Jam. N,li,1n
Cults. ~ oF''r In bn' of tho apartment.
NJ Washington, ia nephew NJ Mr, Pr'.i-
Dent Madison, md cnnyrl o r1ndlrnh,
intimacy with his uncle, m who's" family No.
resided. H. ia srn'lrmtnly, ,nIa' man,
and much likrl in Washington society.
~ mr. Mr. Douglas, everybody ought ~
hc familiar with his auter~lrnts and rrrrlr-
arcr. In point n year. be- Nm, decidedly
iAr advantage ~ No. bride. ha.n. about
twice rs Oh. In rcrs1n h' &, short AMI
.',rkv. a .ort or irnrri'I -i10'. vhrnc,
III. vel known designation n. hasa ~,
somovh,, r,vIyi.h face. large feature. the
n0.e holm. rather rs,rau,,. hHt mn. with mn
expression indir.'iu. ra'hrrn rude. unrrfncI
nature. md an imprrions crer,v. than any
settled melnn,s- NJ mlliruIfy 0r deposition.
In truth think him very ro1I.u1'urrI.
pleasant man, individually lei. perfectly
willing. after abusing M lcinc 1hr.ad, in
IN, most violent manner, 20 extend the right
hand or fellowship 10 hi, enemy. though li,
political hostility i.hrrslrn'inr H. isail
IN be- worth az least ono hundred t'pr.lnl
dollar. the rr,a't m fortunate speculation
IN Cliraro lnt.. aside from rr property.
mostly In Louisiana plantations, la't frr Or,
two little hoy, vs. his frat vito"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

Tgr unsgr or IE.rr, Jimmy says.
that ths height OF felicity .s r.I.- "a ,a-
outside of IlvHast s.a-a coach. ...Ny.U
two pretty -r'., ana having ll' .a. guild
o.. ,grugs euu CO Oh. t.res.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

SENATOR APPOINTED. The Governor oil
Delaware has appointed Joseph I. ComeS.',
Of Dover. to fll the vacancy 10 'n0
State. Senate, caused by the death oil Hon.
John NJ. Clayton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

The Republicans Of New Hampshire re-
gard the resent Pr.sii-ntul vote AS the ''sn-
formal ballot" ia a state Convention. Hence
they are already for lsCo.
Concord Statesman.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28

Wouv's Rrour, CoNvNrloN. N1r ior,,
N,,. aj.-Thc seventh Annual Woman
pi,bp, Convention met this morning At ne
Tabernacle. Lucy Stone Blackwell rre'idco.
Address, were made by Mr.. blackwell
Mr.. Mary T. Davis, and other,
The name Of Re-. Mrs. Blackwell does not
appsar among the rrocrcdins- of The Con
ycn,ion. Perhaps the following incident
NAV have something to DO with the matter
Born. 90 Rev Mr.. Antoin'''' l.. D''" y
blackwell. a daughter, On the 1th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-11-28
NJ. Forhss Hn,se Rnrned

The smoke, in o .ou,brly direction, seen
ly many re,r', iu thi.,cini'y, on sunday
afternoon, rracr,l,l INN the residence Of
Mr. I"r'.', 'i't'r OF oa' Agricultural Do
wr'mra'. The fire t"'t, probably, from
Che chimney 'n Che r''l,and wa' burning
fcrr'ly when ir'tl.'ro''r'l. Al tb" family
but Va. / and d'urhie'. as well as thr
nearest uei-hh'r', were a. church, anu all
,hc assistance that could be procured was
that rendered 10y Mr.. Hooper and sons.
They we've enabled 90 ,a'emu't Of the yalu-
able articles on th'fr't io,r, although their
piano, carpets, table Linen, hei.,cads &C.,
were burned. In tie All, was rslmany
articles Of valuable fnrniarc, together with
al their winter holl.n; AMI nearly the
whole Of his libnry-abott fifteen hundred
volumes Tins Is the greatest loss Of all.
Il va, without doub, the host extensive, a.
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rrnn 90, ocra.inn,I corr,rsndcnl.
M,snlNn1nN. ID. C-. Nnr. D. lsi

tcric', and other resting rhccs OF the dead,
is universal, and l. in itsclfan intrinsic, in
,crnal evidence If our own Immortality, or
At least u our convictions Of future exist
cncc. |, is not tho mere indulgence Of a
romantic fancy, OF the effects Of nav 49,,
scnslbiliiy that impels us 10 visit thcsc cities
Of the dead, though It Is, perhaps. natural
enough that We should cherish the spot
whcrr r,posc an that was mortal OF our
loved aud l,st ones. and TO this last named
caus, must We lo,k % Gnl the reason why
almost AL CLASSES VI men arr ius'nsibly lei
., wander among the habintions Of the De.
parted.
The Congressional Buryins a, Washing.
ton. docs not comIa-c with cemeteries Of
not, in other parts Of the country. IN fact,
considering It's character aud location, |
think 1t extremely plain. I, has none Of
that diversity Of bin aoi dale, AMI uricsn-
tel scenery, which 80 much distinguish
Mount Auburn anl Greenwood. II lic,
mile aud q half cast of the Capitol, on the
eastern branch OF the Potomac, and contains
about ten acres u ground. IL. surface /.
conveniently arranged Tor burial purposes.
and % has The merit Of s'que'ter'd lo'a-
iion' rendering any future disturbance OF 's
'''l''T '"'"'' '"' '''.",
The statesman "h'' d"r'nS ms '''''m'
had successfully struggled win clubs eau
cu'''' lnn'a'' regents and elections here
rr'N in peace aud The r'p'-' OF ih' sleep
Ing warrior il never disturbed by Che roar
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Etorur>r The Arsu. irlIstho story IT
youn. gentleman and lady, from Water
VILE. who arrived ,s Pennington, nu Thurs
lay or a.t week. and were immediately
united "a marriage On saturday be vh'
suddenly surprised by thcappraancc Of ihe
father Of the bride, who bad coms O. e'' IA
nj. daughter Some Of tie citizens DOL MT
fancy this proceeding, and marching up TO
the hotel. told the father be could have I've
minutes in which to deliver to the young
man ms better half Altrr moments coz
,iderati1n the father accepted the lror"'''
ton and delivered her up amids, ,h' shou =
If the coneuuI.c Ut people present.,