Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1858-03-26

Col Fremont, and family left Tor Cllifor.
MA In the steamer Star Of the West, last
week. They will be absent few months.
The Second Baptist Church In Lynn. Ne,
have extended unanimous invitation to
Rev. Alfred owen, late Of Newton Thcolos-
teal Institution, 70 bccome their pastor.
Mr. Vim. Turkey, the oldest native resi-
dent Of Portland, died La, Friday, at the
ago Of % years. lie was engaged IN the
Revolutionary war. lie was by trade, a
mason. and built the first brick house the
Longfllow hQusc,--eycr erected in Port
land.
The member. Of tie legislature have made
up a subscription for Louis o. Cowan, ESQ.
Of the Biddeiorl Journal, amounting TO over
$500.
\ little son Of J. q. Dickcrson, Eco, Of
Belfast. was - badly burnt, by up',ttins
two aud lamps upon himself, tlat his liio
Is in great danger. Mr. d. was badly burn
ed in eH,insuishins the danes.
Joshua Li,,lc6eld, Of Poland, wa. 80 Sc.
vcrcly injured by the falling Of a tub Of dirt
upon him. while engaged in sinking a we'll,
that his recovery i doubt'ul.
The New York Tribune report, a revival
in printing Office in that city.
Tie late English Iapcr. state tina, It is
confidently anticipated that the Ieyia,ian
will sail ia June. or carly in July. To IA
cili,ate matters, her fitting has been GPP1r-
toned to several contractors.
The Treasury Deparimen. has decided
that hemp, carpc,ins, fa',ic and blank oory
books, arc entitled 70 entry A. p pr cent.
al ,alorem.
On the Pcnobsco, waters il is estimated
that abos seyenty.fyc million feet Of lam
Der will b.baulcd from the woods this sea.
son. Thiswill give, with the stock on hand,
II all Is well cleared up, about one hundred
millions Of feet for the market the coming
season. against one huadred and siH,y.hye
millions the past season.
At Great Falls, y. H., Las, week, ten or
a dozen youngsters were fined s aud cost,
tor coa,tins in the public thoroughhrr',
and by way Of retaliation, they prosecuted
one Of the officers Tor profanity. for which
offence be was Gned 81 and Gusts.
4 horrible case Of poisoning occurred in
At,leboro', Mass, on Wednesday, Of la';
week. \ li,ile son Of a German woman ran
into the house ia great agony, telling his
mother that his two little brothers in the
street were also sick. She found them On
the ground. rolling, and eye pro.rudins.
These two died. The third is still living,
with hope. Of recovery. Iii''uGpo-el they
were poisoned, rs the li,tl, fellow said wo.
man gave them something to cat
Commodore Armstrong has ordered the
friga,e Minnesota to proceed with Commits
sioncr Reed to Fort Macao. fOr ,he purpose
OF giving protection aud assistance to Amer
lean citizens resident there. in case Of a con-
,piracy or revolt in the Chimes population.
The q. ;. District Court have indicted
Brigham Young, IIebcr Rimball and Others
for high treason.
For the first time on record snow has TALL.
en- in Egypt.
The Albany Journal speaks Of " tho tenn
pcstuou. night when Kei,i s,ubbcd his head
against Grow, f.; and feli down"
Tho Detroit Advertiser says that Mrs.
Thomas, a washervoman Of that city, has
recently become heir to a fortune Of mill
lion Of dollars IN Europe.
\ correspondent OF New orleans paper.
in a description Of the marriage Of two
slaves on a ncishborine plantation. remarks
that the minister, instead Of the words,
"un,il death do part ye,' used the words,
"uaieu you ar, maroilaliy SEPARATED"
KIT Carson has concluded treaty between
the Muaches, Utahs, AraPchOcs AMI Pnen.
bloes. They agree to take side with the Uni-
tel States, in the event Of an issue between
them and the people Of any Territory, and
to render al the ail they can toward, sup
pressing the rebellion in Utah.
The Secretary Of War ha. examined tie
finding OF the Court Martial IN the sumner
and Harvey case. Tho Court acquits Col.
Sumner, holding that no challenge VI, ssn,.
Only seven lawyers are known to be- elect
ed to the new House Of Representative in
New lIampehirc. This is remarkable oc-
currcncc, in legislative body numbering
$40 members.
II is stated that Mr.. Taylor, charged with
setting fire 10 the Pacific Hotel tst. Louis.
Ia, cleared himself by proving an aha.
The cPiiaPh that will be written over the
remains OF the Democratic Purity. ia 1850,
will be-" Killed by James Buchanan, in
the attempt to force slavery upon Kansas"
The Secretary Of the Treasury has accept
cd all the bids for Treasury note, made
rate Of interest under per cent. These
embrace over $500, 900. To all bidders
above per cent. the balance were awarded
pro rati.
Senator JET. Davis is abscn: from the Sen.
ate by sickness, which !. likely to con6ne
him to his rooms for two months or more.