Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1858-09-03

cation, and 10 we'll read IN his profession.
lie takes high rank at the Bar, and II
electe,i--(as We have no doubt he will bel
he i destined TO be one Of the best prcsoeut-
ing officers we ever had in the County.
For Clerk Of the judicial Courts, no 9et.
ter selection could have been made than
Sidney Perham Esq. Of Woodstock. Mr..
Perham is a gentleman well known to the
people Of this County. lie Is a self made
man. always having been dependent upon
his own exer,ions and energies for an eiscs-
I ,ion-unaidod and alone he has acquired a
moderate worldly cOmpclcnee--a good cd
ucation. and a reputation which almost any
man nigh, justly envy.
Although the Office is now filled very ac'
eep,ahly by the prcscn, incumbent Mr..
Black. still Mr.. Pelham will DO In every
respec, as popular with the Bar and all 9TH
ers having business in our judicial courts
Mr.. Pcrham wa. one OF the very frs, to en-
bark in the Republican movement. and rich
L. deserve. this compliment at the hands OF
his party friends. Enoch knight Esq. OF
Lowell. received very respectable vote in
the Convention for this Office. Mr.. X. Is
a young man, having been in the practice
Of the Law less than a year. butwc have no
doub, Is destined to make his mark in the
world. The enthusiastic support he ~
ceiscd in the convention is certainly the best
evidence Of the high estimation in which he
is held by his many friends.
Eli II Ban Esq. Of Brownheld, was nom
mated for County Commissioner on the first
ballot. by very decided majority. by
profession Mr.. Ban is merchant, a man
Of stern integrity, nerve and back bone.
lie las, winter ably represented the Brown
Geld District in the House OF representatives.
This is an excellent selection and will DO
confirmed a, the polls, by large majoriiy.
Joseph Barrow. E-l. Of Hebron. received
the united vote Of the Convention Tor Coun-
~ Treasurer on the first ballot. Dca.
Barrows is ono Of the very hes, men that
walk, the earth. lie is honest. social and
accommodating to all with whom no has
business. Hence his popularity and tho
unanimi,y with which he was for the third
time selected for the responsible place he
now fll..
For Sheriff, Joseph T. Colby Esq. Of
Rumford was nominated on the frsi ballot.
Ilo is Farmer by profession, and has been
f,r some year. Dspu,y under appointment,
from Col. White. Mr. c. will make a pop
ular. cfhcien, oaeer. The prcs,nt able in.
cumbcnt .(Col. A. d. White Of BuckGeld.)
We understand did not desire a rc.nomina-
ton. Gilman l.. Bake E-q. Of Bethel was
Mr.. Colbys principal competitor. Mr.. ID.
now hold, the oihca Of Deputy. and does
larger business than any other officer in the
county. aud had he been selected by the
convention. would have most cheerfully sup
ported by the entire pariy in the county.
Thus brother Republicans Of Old Oxford
We haze hastily glanced over the very res
pcciable IL. Of names you have placed in
nomination to be supported at the ensuing
September election. IL Is noble ticket, and
now it only remains for you one and all, to
come to the poll. and give it sweeping
majority. Doat ~, down and fancy your
,iekc, is % succeed wi,hou, labor on your
part. Work. ,eork. should be the order Of
the day among the stern republicans Of Old
oxford. from this time Until the day Of
election. LIT ,rry maa DO hJ Thois duty,
aHd al uiH b, lr,H.