Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-03-25

We learn FROM wi.caVct, (,lys thc Bath
Time. that the health Of Capt HOLMES,
now IN jail in that town, is very feeble.
Our exchanges contain notices of great
frcshet.. in consequences OF the sudden msls.
ing Of the snow by the rains OF last week.
Ncar Bangor an immense jam OF ice vas
formed, r,i,in, the water - A. 20 cover tho
wharyes. and dll the cellars near tho ri''r,
Some damage wa. caused.
Tho Camden town election resulted IN a
Republican maprity u rs. Tho "c'ii-
zen, dodge was tried again but wouldn't
50 down.
W. II. Hall. Of Portland, ms been held
to bail in $1,000 fr trial foran Outrage up.
on the pcr,on Of an Irish girl. formerly IN
his employ.
Tho valuation Of Boston In 1858, exceed.
ed that Of the entire STATE. Of Mann, New
Hampshire and vcrmqnt. !, was one bun.
dr-l million. moro than that ot che city IT
Philadelphia. and nearly thrice that ai BAL.
timor,. The valuation of Massachusetts,
.urrl,.e- that Of New York State in 1850.
The Chicago journal call. the rsu.. u.
the Nsw.IIampshirc election A" ihc m1rnln;
gun Of lsGO." That's about MIA, 10 b..
l>ntrsnln.
The Charleston Is. CO. Mercury, ,rik.
ing Of southern candidate, Tor the prr.ii.n'
cy, says, theirs are come twenty Elga-
mond, IN the field, AL Challenging late At
the hands u the terrible black Republican
Richard OF lsCO."
Halt tho thrre cent pieces in circulation
are undoubtedly Counterfeit.
\ pcdicr named Bernard McGnGnsy ha,
been arrested IN New York, on suspicion Il
b,in: implicated IN killing M,as Walsh.
Tie police are after another suspected par
~.
tx President Pierce takes the pains to
write To The Boston POST that under no
possible circumstances can be cou.sn, %
the use OF hi- name in manner calculated
to disturb the tranquil pur.ui', which alone
pertain to the :iIc Of private citlsn'
TIL, !, like the declaration Of tie ere and
yellow .plnsier. who under no possible coz.
eumstAnccs could consent to be married.
Russell r. Eaton. for several year, asii''
tant editor OF the Maine Farmer has cease!
his connection with that paper, aud Is to
be business manager VI the Atlantic Month.
ly.
In reply to a not, Of George Mattingly,
dated to-day, the Postmaster. General DO.
forms him tina, Consrc., has for tine fret
time, since the organization of the Govern
ment, failed to make provision for the Pot.
Office Department.
The Postmaster General has di,mi..a. !
special Post oiiieo agents thus ef,e,us -.
wing ol sou
We learn from tie Dover Observer that
the large wooIca factors at rozgrot, own
cd y Mcs.rs. j. q. Mayo & S,n. was part.
Iy destroyed by Ere on Wednesday last
the basement, story and the next story above
being saved. The fire t,ok ia the third
story by friction of the machinery.
Mr.. Isaac Center Of Brunswick, Me-,
died on Sunday from injuries received on
tie ll'h inst, by the explosion Of huld
lamp. lie was - highly respected ci'iien.
Tho legislature OF New Jersey, on the
10th inst, elected John G. Ten Eyck, Of
darlington county, a senator OF the United
States for the foil tern ol six years, in place
Of William Wright, whose whole career IN
that Lody has been distinguished by the
most ob.cqulous devotion to the worst here
sizes OF the sham democracy, unyarnished by
the iaintsst gloss OF ability or education.