Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1858-10-29

The Tribuno's Washington correspondent
saw. the Administration have not definitely
settled upon any tariG policy. Secretary
Cobb RESETS the principle Of protection. but
efforts are making for compromise 10 thn
eff.c,, Congress % pas law authorizing
the Secretary Of the Treasury 10 rai.c The
dutics on certain specific schedules, As may
Be determined, provided the tariff u lS'I
should not aaJri suh,isni revenue within
two year,.
John \. Gurlrv, who has Just been elcc,
ted % Congress from a hitherto democrats,
distric, in Ohio, !. Uuiyrr.ali,, Clergy.
man, who was formerly settled in Me,hgeu
Mas,
TIE Telegraph SAYS that Prof Chalbourn,
has been appointed temporarily 10 supply
the place made yacau, BY the death Of
Prof Cloavelani, lurIns the spring and
summer terms Tor the remainder Of the
present term. no instruction will be given
IN tie department. Of Astronomy.
\ f,roc,1us panther that has s, terrified
the r,oplS Of Goa.,5~n and New B'-,ou,
y H.. was sho, las, week. The "var-
min; measured ciebt iee, from nose 20
the up OF tail, anu weighed over hundred
pounds.
Charles Foster Of Bsrw,r and John Miller
Of Holden, two persons wei known BY the
police. were arrg.tcl last week, charged
with robbins toe mail between Bangor aud
Chsrry6cli-onc, in Angus, last, aud again
week before last. Both rar,ic, arr in jail.
New Haven is IN danger Of being ,horn Of
her glory The long rows ofvcncuhlo trco-
which have given her the name Of the " Ci-
" % Films" arr diving from the poisonous
yap1r. tha; arise from the leaky g1' pipes
no les than twenty fne trees. many Of them
a quarter ola century old, have recently
ben killed from thi, clus, on Wooster
Place alone.
The ranking privilege OF the new Mem
bsrs Of the Congress commences on the 9Th
Of March next. aud The retiring members
will retain it until the frs: Monday in De
eember following.
Mr.. Brcckeuridsc. although be cannot
endure the sueccs- Of Douglass, ,hiuks he
hal better BE- elected than 20 have black
Republican Ia the Ssnase in his place, and
write. a letter 20 lllinoi. O. this ed'ci. The
administration probably imagine they can
trade with Douglas for bis influence, It elcc.
tiyn.
Rev. Mark Traftou has been nominated
or Congress, by tie Americans Of the 10Th
District. in Massachusetts. Tbe party 90.
" Ia. a majority against il Of ; ,39j IA that
District
Capt, sawyer, ortbe Z. ;. Navy has pre-
seated O. the State Of Vermont: char made
from the oak Of the old irisa,e Constitution
20 b. placed in the governor room ana used
a. an executive chair lti carved with th,
arm. q Vernon; and the United States.
Mr.. John X. Damon, Of Springfield,
committed suicide on Monday Of la,, week
by hanging hsr.elfin the barn with a skeir
Of yarn. She ha' been partially dsrauscd
for some time. Bangor Wbis.
\ rmcE oT yuu CAutE Is woEEiN. cEnrE
A piece orihe Atlantic Telegraph cable, rar-
chased Of Mc,sr.. rGary & Co, has been
submerged IN the Ohio river, between Evans
vile. Ind, and Henderson, Nv, and work.
admirably
SlNr To FloRlnA TOR TEnt. The Cour
Ter says that under Judge Sprague's chang
to The Grand Jury. Captain Townsend, o.
the SLAYER Echo, ~ill be sent hack to kcy
West Tor trial.
\ Boston correspondent Of the New Nor'
E,euin. Post say, that q" literary lady o
Portland ha. written novel which will'Te
Oily enI a publisher. Tit i anything Tx,
her cou,,ration. It Will be one Of The mes
witty and .prishtly books that have beer
issued Tor long time"
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