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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

upon. were claimed and occupied by the
last named race Of luadruped.. and con.e.
ouen,ly could not lie improved. without
yinla,ion Of the democratic principle Of
&" saua,ter sovereignty"
In Gne, men wcr, found who we're made
10 believe that the great village OF Norway
was cramped and feitercd fJr wan, ~ rom
T. expand, and that a second Lowell OF
Lawrence was actually being smo,hercd 10
death, by the blood thirsty wrrtche, who
lived over the line, enjoying it. grOan', and
moekins a, its suilerinss.
Accordingly our republican legislators,
true 10 its in.tine, OF sympathy Tor t'e OPP
pressed. and believing as they ever should.
tina, " charity begins At home" applied
the knife to Paris, taking from her the
Z" pound Of aesh," 40 eagerly coveted and
- eagerly sOug It by her naghbor; "and
here ende,h the first lesson"
NOSEsrH.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

Tnr ATLANTIC MoSruLr for April is re.
cciyed and is rich number. lls contents
are: Asnrianism Bull.and Bars Pray.
or for life. Odds and Ends from the Old
World; Two Snia. Palfrey'. and Arnold.
Historic. Drifting RO'a al Roma; 4
letter to a Dyspep,ic; The Utah ESpedi.
ion Our Skater Belle; The Professor at
the Breakfast Table; The Ministers WOO.
ing Reviews and Literary N,tc,s; The
Work. Of Francis Bacon, A new History
Of the Conquest Of Mexico, Bunsen's G"tt
in der GsehIchte; Recent American Pub.
LEGATIONS. Published by Phillips, Sampson
& Co., Boston, at So per annum.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01
For The oS6rd Democrat.
Fillibus,ering.

When IL was announced. some weeks ago,
that the Legislature Of Maine was To- he ask
ed 10 set of certain territory belonging to
the town Of Pari. and anne' the same to
Norway. nine.tcnths of thu inhabitants OF
PARIS. ns well AS of all Others who we're not
directly interested in obtaining the plumber,
ielt that il was impossible for disinteres,.
ed legislature, to perform an act 30 mani.
fes,ly unjust. and which carried upon It's
face It. own condemnation. But "ihe deed
is done. :" and alter the smoke OF the conflict
has cleared away. IL may not be ami.s To
inquire hor il was accomplished. An eI.
plora:ion of the battle field during visit OF
u Few days to our State Capitol. and an cx.
animation Of credible cy" witnesses. gives
nae u very clear understanding Of the whole
modW operaHdi.
The representative elected by the towns Of
Oxford, Norway and Greenwood. hut who
was really only the Agen, Of the iillibnsters
who have been the movers in this matter.
alter his arrival at Augusta and very brief
survey Of the field OF his future labOrs, set
himself about the work upon which he WAS
intent. lie was remarked ~ being remark
ably at',ble and polite 10 his intercourse
with his brother members from the rural
districts" quite earnest in his inquiries af.
ter the health Of their friends at home, and
particularly ANXIOUS TO know " they had
any 4" little job" OF legislation on hand, m
which they were specially interested. and IN
which be could he Of any service. In many
instances he was only too happy TO find tina,
this was the case. and OF course. his seryi-
ces were very freely and disin,srcstedly Civ
en-. Meanwhile the great " rillibus,cr "
himself was holding his council Of State b.
lou. and when the train was fully laid. be.
hold a petition is presented, to the Legi'-
lature. frum Titus o. Brown land " 9TH
ers," mora or less, TO have their lands taken
FROM Paris, and annexed TO Norway!
Plans and diagrams Of every variety. to
meet the necessities OF the Gaze. were pre-
pared under the direction OF the Common
School department, one Of which was en-
belli.hed with pen and ink sketch. which
those ver-ed in comparative anatomy. de-
clared was u rough outline Of n bg ball.
frog, designed to represcn, that all the
lands in Norway Village not already bull,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

A BARON MuNcususES AT PIKE's Pax
AbUu, the TALES, specimen Of lying thai,
has lately come under our observation, we
copy lrom AN exchange. 1t is as follow. ::
Young gentlemen afflicted with the
Pixies Peak fever will 10 in.arc.,ed in the
followin ing statement, from u reliable gentle.
man in the new II Dorado, Of the manner
Of gathering gold IN the diegIne'. A man
takes frame work OF heavy timber, built
like . stone boat the bottom OF which is
c'mpo.cd II heavy iron rasp. Tho frame
W ~ !. hOi'led up to the top Of the Peak.
aud man get. ON and slides down :hc tide
OF tive mountain. a. be goc- swiftly down
the ru-rs on the hottom OF the framework
.crape ID the gold in immense .hA,inss.
which curl up on To the machine, and by
the time the man gets To the bottom, nrarly
ton Of guld !. following him. This - the
common manner Of gathering u"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

ArEIL. April, the fourth month, opens
upon US 10 day. Apleton's eye. .ay. in
the time Of Nero IL was called Neroniu..
IL !. supposed to be derived irom aprrire TO
open, because the buds open rhernsel,e. at
this period. Charlemasne called II the
grass month, the name still given il by the
Dutch. Romine's French calendar merged
it into the greater portion u Grrminal and
the commencement of flOrcal. On antique
monuments, Aprilis represented as dane.
ing youth with u rattle in his hand.
The first Of April is called in the English
language April Fools day, but the custom
Of sending people on empty errand' and
laughing a, them. is common in every part
Of Europe. and wherever the European IA.
ce. have settled ON this continent. Two nc
counts are given Of its origin. The orien-
tai scholars say that it Is derived from the
huh feast among the llndo,s, where lin.
liar custom prevails Tho older opinion is
that /, comes frun celebration Of Christ's
being sent abou, to and fro between llsrod,
PLATE and CaIaphas.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01
The Failure Of the Post Office Appropri'
alton Bill.

The public journals under the control Of
the black democracy, have published one OF
he grvaiest ISLANDERS, as To the real cause OF
the failure Of the post othcs appropriation
bill, that ever came frOm a venai, snbsi'
dired press.
They charge i,s failure to the republican
members Of the House. and more specially
TO Mr.. Grow Of Pennsylvania. Nothing
can 10 mOrs UNANIMOUSLY false. The bill
containing ,bese appropriations passed the
House on the last night Of the session, and
was not opposed by any Of the republican
members. FrOm the House II was sent To-
the Senate. and in that branch Il met It's
fate. Bot the question returns, who killed
it, We answer. Mr. TOombs Of Georgia.
aided by Mason Of Virginia. Bu, how was
il done? In the United States senate.
there Is no rule by which any matter can
be disposed Of under the operation Of the
previous question. Hence 80 long as any
Senator d,sirs 20 debate question, tie
vote upon the matter pending canno, be Ia
ken. When the post Office bill came up Tor
consideration, Mr.. Fessendcn. Judge Doue.
lass. and other Senators urged it, passage,
and there was not a republican member Of
the Senate who did not, both by word and
deed, DO all in their power. under the
rule, 20 ct Il through. lr this condition
the bill WIS found penuins, only a short
time before the expiration Of the Official
term Of tho 35th Congress. In.teai Of
marching up to the line ol iuiy, and aiding
IN the passage OF the bill. Mr.. Toomhs com.
mcnccJ. and KEEP, uP system OF illibuster-
ing. by making d,latory moIIuns, and in
tuleips in long winded speeches, Until the
J5,h Congress expired by Limitation, and
thus the bill was lost. In the face ID eyes
Of these facts, which stand rccuricd in the
archives OF Congress, the pro slavery de-
mocracy all over The country. are publish.
ing to the world the unmitigaicd Ice. that
the bill was los, by the inetiuu' opposition
ct the republicans. TIL. Is all the decrncy
We can eIPec, from such a party. Keep It
then before the people, that the black Sc
mocncy, braIrn faccd as they are. have &C.
iually become ashamed IT the conduct of
their party leaders, and in order to hide
from The public gaIe their own disgrace,
they williully and ma'ieiOusly utter wha,
they know to he untrue. Let our friend.
tear or the mask that hides the traitors.
aud let then he passed in review with all
their deiurmitie., bylOre the indignant gaze
Of the people.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

A SMART M,S. The Rcnnebec Journal
Of the llth says:
" The smartcsr man in the House Of Rep.
resentati'es, no, excepting Mr. Smart him.
ELF. il mus, be- confessed i, the active mem.
Der from Dexter, Mr.. Horton. Last week
he slipped away after adjournment, attcn.
ded T publican caucus ,iIty.siN miles die.
ant. and there laid the train or blowing
up the election plans Of the opposition in
his town walked into the family Of one Of
the leading Democrats in the town. and
married one OF the accomplished daughters
Of the hou.chould. attended the town meet.
ins aud helped elcc, Republican. To every
Office in the town. and beat Democratic
Candidate Eve times, and returned to Al.
gu.,a with hi. wife. and TO hi. dn,ies in the
lloaso with only two s'-.iuns' absence"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

ANONYMOUS LETTERS. Henry Ward
Bseeher say. ofthi. kind Of eorrcspondence !;
"a mans name Is INFANT to be safe
guard. Where man is known he is 81
len,ly restrained FROM thousand incident
al temptations which wou q a'sail him it he
were consciously unknown. A mans name
IN paper is the representative OF his person.
IL will be strong inducerieni To care. hon
~ truth and prupriety. The want OF
name to Letter is presimpiive evidence
that man has been doing s'me,ling OF
Shleh he is ashamed. Ard all homes. men
'ught TO make II n rule To burn up, with
'nt reading. anonymous communications.
This is our rule. IL !. only now aud then
that we begin to read without knowing
hat the letter is nameles,. But usually,
letter without u signature goes in an in.
tan. into the Gie. or into strips for the
wind " play with"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01
For tht D,moeat.

A correspondent 1f the Norway Adverti.
ser. writing from Paris. March l9th. 1859.
speaking of the ). J. Court, says, among
other things. A large number Of mean
and ,riaIng cases were disposed Of. Among
the most aggrava,ing, was the case from
BrownGeld, the particulars OF which your
readers have been Enthusiastically seven
individuals were in attendance. rs parties
and witnesses 20 thu assault. OF the dccis-
ion OF the Court. which cleared the parties
from punishment. have nothing to say (;
bu, rs the rascals and the Justice presiding
are intimately related to each other, the
fact did not, oil course, exonerate them IRON
al blame"
Now, did not this mendacious correspond.
ent Of the Advertiser know, that :he Grand
Jury found no bill in the case referred to
that the subject matter did not come before
the Justice presiding" in any way
whatever and dad he not know that, IL the
parties had been indicted. and if the reln.
tionship he, as he has stated. the " Justice
presiding" could NOT hare tried hom.
rhis attemp, to connect Judge Goode.
now. (thc Justice presidins.) with this al.
fair. is as mean and disgraeeiul as 1t is I'm.
founded in fact. The writsr who would DO
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01
ror the Democrat
For the Aroostook.
NOSEsrcu

John Dell. Jr.. OF stopclarn. started for
the ArJosrook las, "Wednesday. taking With
him hi. family, vile and 'II children.
They ~ in a carriage. or rather s.lnon,
of Mr.. Bell'- own manufacture. which /,
drawn by two horses. They intend o. keep
house on the way. probably IN the prirci.
plg Of popular sovereignty. They we're -.
ing To start with bot seven dollars In NON.
cy, bot a few OF the people Of this village.
who vent down TO the e Pour Corner"
in Albany, to -co thrm start. out u symp.
thy. and al.o feeling quite y lively inl,rv.,
in tho settlement Ut the Aroo.tDok, made
up a purse Of five dollars and presented TO
them.
We hope they will have good luck in get.
ting there, and also good hrk after they AZ.
rive there.
Bangor folk. will please take notice and
make mention, IL they see ihis Bio1',r on
hi, way. ] :. H.
North Waterford, March %. 1850.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

Part MoRrnr. The Chess Monthly
states ,ha, It I. very probable tia. Mr..
Morrhy will be Obliged 10 rrlinqui.h b.,
intended tourncy To- Berlin. The arrange
menl. CONNECTED with the publication 81 tie
English and French edition. Of m- game,
have detained him ~ long in Paris. that IN
order TO reach this country IN April, he
would even he compelled TO ahrrdgc IN. con.
templa,cd sojourn in England en- hi. way
home. The mos, catering honor. are ',ilI
bestowed upon him, in private as well a' in
public.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

The bill cIemptins manufacturers Of
woollcn and cotton good. from taxation.
has passed the Senate to be engro,'ed in
concurrence.
The bill in relation to drainage, was con-
sidercd in the Senate on Monday.
An act additional to the act lncorpOra.
ting the Norway Village Corporation, la,
alsn been passed.
The bill in relation to the Aroos,ook rail.
road, came up IN the House Yesterday. AZ
ter warm and prot!ac,ed debate, the hill
was refused a passage, 20 to 90. Mr.. Nc.
Grill, moved reconsideration, which mo.
ton wa. tabled.
The bill in relation to a division Of the
town Of Frankfort has been Ind !fnitely
postponed in concurrence.
Bll-an act To set oIr territory from Mt.
Vernon, has been defeated. lSDES.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01


The Lewiston Journal says that Fred
August u. Jones. Of Turner f,ll into a Tub
OF DO, water on Thursday las, and wa' -
sev,rely burned that he died in about ,hir.
ty hours. lie was two years and months
old.
4 number Of American ladies Of the IN.
wauan Islands have contributed one bon.
drcd and forry.one dollar. towards the Par.
chase Of Noun, Vernon, and the money ha,
been received by Mr.. Everett.
Mr.. Nelson. Treasurer Of the town Of
Brids,on while sleeping NJ the sailors
home, IN Portland was robbed Of 10. watch
and money by some one who had evd'ni.y
been concealed beneath hi. bcd. On IN.
day. young man was arrested IN Bl.,,n,
and upon him WIS found a portion OF he
stolen money. lie was taken % Portland
for examination, which resulted m pr1yln;
him to be an accomplish and lei To tho ar.
rs, Of tho principal.
Rev Jonathan Post. Baptist preacher.
Of Harris, Wis, and hi. wife were killed
on Friday. The murderer was about 90
year, old, and had been insane for several
years. hut was thought 10 h. harmless until
thi, occurrence. lie made 10 Effort to e.
cape.
The Rockland Gazette slys that an At
temp, WIS made, last week, by convict,
TO kill Mr. Samuel Bradshaw. Deputy War.
den Of the Prison. The convict bal ~
sumed illness, and as Mr. bradshaw enter.
Ell the door Of tho cell. be made d~psr.
ate attempt u stab him in tIe neck with
knife which lie had taken from the shoe
shop and concealed upon he P-r'ln. The
attempt was = iailurc-the prisoner wh' 80
cured and placed in solitary confinement.
/ \ yankee who has eScilel wonder by bic
performance on Suits, recently accomplish.
ed the leat Of wadins the Nasir river
above the falls liz stills were OF wrlashI
iron, lat and dagger SHAPED. The danger
aus experiment NJ, tried uPin wager Of
$1,000, To s.. lie was about bali an hour
IN crossing.
The Journal says, We regret to learn
that DR.. William 4 AlcIu. the well
known le"turrrcr on diet and physiology
was dangerously IN yesterday, with oTro'-
pect Of living through the day. lIsrrsirn'
ell to his home on Friday Lass from bee.
turing trip, and was seiIrd with pIrury.
According to Washington correspondent,
the right Of search question i, settled urun
the basis Of pr!ject, suggested ~ Frame
the main feature OF which !, the allowance
Of u right Of visitation in case there j, rea-
.onable ground to su.pcc, the vessel to be
SLAYER.
One wing only Of the University Of Min.
ncsota, at ST. Anthony. Falls, has been
completed. It eo,, $4,000. and the News
says is bull, in the .tyle OF tamou. archie
tsct, with mortsrgc and cuPoIa on
the top"
Mr.. Lyman Din.more of Oxford, .hot 4
large Wild eat near hi, residence on Friday
nigh, last.
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JOHN .. FERRY. Editor.

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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

The Cochituatc water conduit burst open
at the place where It cruises Charles river.
on Tuesday. A large gang Of men were TN.
mejiately set TO work and i, was thought
that tho break would he repaired before the
supplies in the reservoir. were exhausted.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

CINCINNATI. March %. The steamer
Nat. Holmes. bound from Pi,i.burg o -.
Louis, with one hundred and fifty pas'cn'
gers. mostly emigranis to Pike. Peak. col.
lIdcd with the steamer David Gibson, bound
from New Orleans to Cincinnati, with
cargo ol sugar and mola'scs. opposite Au-
rOra, Indiana, last night. Both la"t'
sank, and the cabins Aoatel OF. Fli,eu
twenty persons are supposed to have H."
Loot ON the Nat. HOLMES. and indeed one
account says that only one hundred Of her
PASSENGERS we're saved. The DAVID Gibson
had but few passengers, who are all SOP.
posed to have been saved. bot two or three
Of the crew are missing. She was owned
here, and valued at $4,000, and insured
for two.thirds OF that amount. The Nat.
Holmes was owned in pittsburg, and valued
at $4,000.
No lives were lost in the David Sihson.
The Nat. Holmes had eighty.slx passenger
fUrty.thrce Of whom were lost. The surVI-
vors lost nearly all their clothing. and
SIS 900 IN money. The total lOs- ON 10th
boat. and their oargoe. is abOu, $500. OCO'
and the insurance Z iT5.OOO.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

The Saco Union, learns that several
bridges on the Saeo and Grca, OssigCe ri,-
er- have been carried away by the pressure
Of the ice against them. One at Cornish,
one between Baldwin and Cornish. and one
between Freedom and bingham were ear.
risd away either wholly or partially.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

We learn from Rawson's Express tia, the
railroad bridge acrDss Wild river, IN Gllcad,
was carried away by the frc-he, on Tnc..
day. IL will he rccollec,rd that the bridge
at that place was burned las, summer and
the bridge jus, lost was a 'empurry s,rue-
,ure which MAS soon to be replaced by one
Of iron.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

A LITrRor TOR rnE UNlrARnN CnrRcnrs
OF INV luRE. a eOrre- Ponden, says the
Unitarian Churches Of New York are think.
Ins Of adopting liturgy of their own, alter
the fashion OF the Episcopal Church, King.
Chapel, in Boston.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

The AroO.Iook Railroad bill wa. refuse,
a passage in the House on Tuesday, by =
vote Of g. to -. rhs Oxford delegation
voted a. follows: Yeas, Messrs. BarrOws
Quincy, Holmes, MiIiet,, Smith, Spring
G. Nays, Msssn. Brown, Cary, Clough
MorS,-i.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

Arn,Sr. ~ the adjourned meeting in
Albany On the 2ls,, the following officer.
were elected
Trod'Ur,r dad Agent, Jacob II. Lovejoy,
Republican.
School Commitics, Andrew j. Bean, Re.
publican.
Collector. Reuben Libby, Democrat.
Albany, March ~. 1859. l..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

An American watch is to be presented to
the Hon. Joshua Il. Giddinss, by the COLI
ored people Of New York and Brooklyn. on
Monday evening next.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

DKATu OF Mas. LupDEN. We learn that
Mrs. Ludden, wife OF the late General Lud-
den. who died at Lewiston recently. took
cold on the day Of her husbands funeral,
aud has died Of the same disease.
DAILY Adv.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

Onc Of tho editor. Of the New Bedford
Standard :, ru.iicating in this County. lie
i.wrIilng series Of spriehtly letters to that
paper. Gc,tine out OF the harmless i. s'i.
JeLtly luxury well appreciated.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

REcovIRISG. The Rev +. b. Thayer OF
Boston whose severe injuries a, Lowell last
autum endangered his lie has 60 far recov.
cred as to he able to walk out. lie is ex.
pected to resume preaching in May.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

TnE UNIoS. IL : stAt.d by telegraph
thzt Gen. Bowman, Superintendent, Of Pull
lie Printing, has purchased the UniO'
newspaper establishment, and will be th'
Presidents organ grinder.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01
Tho Maine Evangelist ,a,,

"Mr. Henry johnson, the Mayor Of
Newburyport, died in that city on Sunday
OF las, week. lie was an uncle Of Caleb
Cushing. bat was otherwise a respectable
and worthy man ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

Municipal ,l,tiOn IN Portland next Mon
day. Rufis p Wool is the democratic
Q sdidats fos Mayor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

Winter seems 10 have recovered his sense
ofpropriety. and has taken himself out OF
Z" the lap & sprIg."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-04-01

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