Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-09-02

for murder, came to a conclusion Thur.lay
afternoon. Tho defense put in no evidence
The case was submitted without arsums,,
and verdict Of guilty was rendered. II,
was sentenced to be hung.
Gen Pierce was among thepasons,r, tia,
arrived in the steamer America
The Pacific telegraph Ia. b,an stretched
to Atchi.on. X. r., On tho east. and 70
Carson Valley on the West. The work /,
still progressing on the Western side.
Marx Il. Game. F.q., ha, been unnni.
m)usly nominated as Republican candidate
Tor Representative for SAniish and Maple.
Freeman Kingsley ba. been appoin,c!
Postmaster at ChorryGeIi, Vice Nathan
Godfrey, deceased.
The rain OF last week extended over a
wide region Of cuun,ry-irom Washington
on the South To Lake Erie, Northern W.
mont, Montreal and Quebec on the Mort
I, j. mentioned a- popularity OF IL
Great Eastern that her entire upper deck.
measuring seven hundred icrt In Ienstl--ar
as il is described. an acre VI land eI0nslte!
TO an oyal-is 1ush from stem 10 stern.
without poopor house to obsiruct the view
nothing bat the ma',s, wheclhou.e i5r
the helmsman. and staireA.c--sp tha, hsr
commander. standing on the paddle box, caa
survey every inch Of the vast area.
On Friday. a Mr. RamsIcll Of yas,ll5.
ro', Maine. while at work upon a reservoir
in water1lile, was instantly killed by he
falling in Of the top Of the structure. H.
leaves a family Of six children.
BY the report OF tho Chamber Of Con-.
mercc, It appears that thcro is 2j2,OOOcp
pounds Of brown sugar used in the rsfrsr.
les Of New York city every year, proiucI-:
on an average, % 900 tun- Of refined .uga-.
The lA,r,t anu hes, safety lock. :, a.s
lately made, withou, key hole, AMI rl.
ccd inside the truk. II i. moved by cl,,k.
and opens a, any hour TO which i, may b.
set.
The splendid STEAMERS formerly conrri'.
ing Collin. mail line to Europe have been
purchased by a company and placed On ,l.
California route, they commence their ,rlT,
on the 9Th Of October.
\ Utah letter says it i. charged that
Brigham Young knew all the while tia, i's
countericiiinc OF UGl;ed States checks vas
going on inside Of hi. premises, and Of i..'
there seems to be little doubt.
The escape Of the prisoners from the Cal.
iorni, State Prison j. explained The rns.
Gals were 1T to work originally 70 build their
own cells. Taking practical view Of the
subject, they yaried slightly the plans Of The
architect. and LAID the stones with reference
TO the ca.ics, manner Of breaking out. ari
for tho greater convenience. they buried IN
the mortar, drills, bars, eh',l., and o,L.'
tools.
Major 4. j. Donelson died recently 10
Louisiana Of cry.lpelas. Mr.. Done!'0n W.,
formerly the private secretary Of rre'ilsn'
Jackson, and editor Of she washIns'.7
Globe. In 1856 he WAS candidate OF CO.
American party for Vice President.
Tho oregonian gives the vote tor consr-a'
man in Oregon thus: Stout (Dem.) $500;
Logan (Rep) 529l-stout'' majoriyg.
The Repub. lean. still claim tie election
OF Logan.
The Woonsockc, Pauio, states flat a
farmer ia North Blackstone lost crop u
craubcrie-, valued a, $1,000 by the frs, On
one Of the cold night, last week.
Mons. va,temarc, the French patron d!
international book exchanges. &c, ha' writ
ten in rather sal spiri. 10 one Of toe De-
partment Librarians concerning hi' prafi
lie fears that many obstacles may operate
to prevent II. complete success. but 't.i
trusts tina, there is better day in ibs ...
turc for his plans.
Father Sullivan, the Catholic pri.'. IA
northampton, administered last Sturdy,
a severe ca,,lgation to those Of hi'l5,kvl1
improve the Sundays by getting drunk.
lcalludcd 20 the fact that eleven Of bis .1y
member. we're arrested on a recen, Sunday,
and threatened hereafter 70 proclaim 90
open meeting the names Of thJ." v.'
saoull bc found drunk AMI disturbing 'h'
public peace.
GOV. Chase, Of Ohio. said, in a speech IN
Ohio, tina, the Priest and thc Ie'iie VIII
passed by on he other side, Having thr man
who fell among thieves, were "Dsm'sFli.;
non.interycu,ionis,s"
Two children from Calais, tn AMI ele''n
year. Of age, we're committci last week %
the jail in Machas for larceny,
California. Georgia. Louisiana, Mary
land, Minnesota aud Mississippi arr ih" No.
ly States which have yet to elect Congress
men. The only chance for tn Republicans
is IN Minnesota.
MlursG. Aboutthe middle u NAY a''
Kelsey o. Brown leit hi. home IN Ma''n'
y.,..f.,J,, C,,t,sr,.. the noun.