Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1858-09-17
CID OXFORD MAINTAINS HER IN
TEGRlTY!
Maine responds gioriou'ly To the saluta'
tation of Vermont, and sends greeting
to her sister S;atesi
The return of Wm. Pitt Fesson'
sender made certain.
In unbrOken Republican Delega'
lion from Maine in Congress.

Toe Election on Monday resulted in a
mos, glorious Republican victory, both in
the State and County. The rcsuli Is such
a, to asten n, conviction upon every think
Ing man, tha, the democracy Of the present
dayh has not nor can have any hold upon the
Affections Of the people Of Maine and tina,
she /. and will continue 70 be true TO the
early policy Of our Government.
We have reelected Hon. 10, VI. Morrill,,
~ large majority.
Daniel +. S'mcs is elected to Congress
i.5m the tr,, District,
John J. Perry has very large majority
in The second,
Hon. Ezra Il. French is elected in the
third, probably, hy a close vote,
Hon. Freeman II Morse ha, a large ma.
jgri,y in the fourth District,
Hon. I.ras! washburn, IT,, /. as,in TIL
umThantly reelected.
Bu' the crOwuins glory Is the election Of
Hon. stephen c. Poster in the Sixth, over
Bi1n Bradbury. This pis,ric, was made
the battle-ground, where was ranged all the
power o. thc National administration, de-
t-rminCl at AL hanris to make a breach
into the Republican delegation FROM New
England. The Republicans have had one
Of the harles, bat,les ever Tough, in Maine,
and have completely covered themselves with
glory
We have elected Thirty Republican SON.
at5rs'
Over One Hundred Republican Represent.
a,iye.'
Nearly all the County oacer' in the
STATE,
In Oxford County We have chosen
Two Republican uaturs,
Nine Republican Representatives
\ Republican C,crk Of the Courts.
4 Republican County Attorney
\ Republican County Commissioner
\ Republican County Treasurer
\ Republican Sheriff.
No sovucr had the result been asceriained
la, year, than the opposition press and
party leaders raised the cry that "they
would carry the STATE next year" and they
- themselves to work to accomplish this
ohici. The campaign was then planned,
and the government oacers scattered all
over the State received their Instructions;
and they well knew that their tenure Of
ofce depended upon their activity in the
service Of their master in carrying out these
Instructions. Money has been scattered
throughout the State in the greatest prolu.
sion, and used in every conceivable manner,
ia which q vote might Be effected. South
ern orator. we're tJted about, with directions
to keep oct Of sight their peculiar dsuniOn
notions, and prate to the uuterrifed about
the beauties OF liberiY,-to tell the demoe-
rlcy Of the North that they looked much
lake the democracy Of the South, only they
we're a little darker eolored. from exposure
to the Sun. Southern democrats don, con-
descend to labor themselves.) Circulars
and handbills containing the most outrage
Gus statements have been scattered broad
cast. In fact every means which an I'M
prineipled aud despo;ie administration
could use to Dragon the people into its sup
port, have been brought into the canvas.
Il was simply a contest between the people
aud the GOyernment,-to see whether the
servant should continue to serve the people,
or become master. The result shows all
those labjrs to be iruitless. We have Ia
bored under disadvantages Of the most dis
eouraging character, 50 much as a; times to
make the struggle seem almOs, hopeless, but
our triumph is complete.
Itsa eonies; which will be long remem.
bercd, and one which wall be productive Of
future good results in imposing upon the
Republicans the necessity Of constant ,igi-
lance and activity.
Doubts are expressed Of freneh's election,