Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-06-24

The public debt OF Austria. at the close
Of 1856. was e2ii 900 900 and that Of Sa-
DINA, E27 ~, 2OL
A new free labor paper, called the Free
Democra, has been started at ST. Joseph,
the second city in wealth and Importance
in Missouri.
The immigration into Iowa is very large
thi.season. There Is SAID to bea constant
stream pouring in daily.
a freshct a, IIamPdcn Me-, on Friday
night carried away the dam OF j. & u.
Crosby's paper mill, aud the dam to the
Slcarns mill at Brewer village.
A grocer at Bangor informs the Courier
tina, he has this year purchased 1891 lbs
Of spruce gum Of Mr.. Plummer OF Lineu''
This,s an item to chew upon.
We learn from a southern paper that the
most extensive plantation in Louisiana Is
managed bya woman-Mrs. A. z. Flint
During the last year she raised 800 hogs
heads Of molasss and 100 bales Of cotton
che largest crop produced ON any Planta'
ton in that State.
Prof. Amasa Mccoy OF Albany. Cores
pondlng Secretary Of the Worlds Temper.
anco COMMITTEES. and late editor OF The
ProhibiliOnist, has long been collecting ma
terials for iull and authentic history OF
the Temperance reform, IRON its origin to
the present time, tracing it, influence upon
the habits. che social u.age-, the politics
and the lcgi'lsiionof this and other countries
lilo will 30 grateful for any information
that will be seryicable TO him in his inter-
e.ting and important labor.
A. Dunkirk, ". Y. last Saturday morn
ing, the dead body Of Martin Sauter, his
vile. and only child, were found in an up
per room OF the cmigrant house KEEP, by
Sautcr on BuIalo street. The wife's throat
must have been cut while asleep in bed ,caus.
Ing almOs, instant death. the windpipo be.
ing entirely severed. The child. SIX years
of age. was on another bed, with her throat
horribly mangled. The body Of Sauter was
found in a reclining position by tho side Of
the bed on which the child lay. 1, is sup
posed the deed was done some time in the
night, a. the house was observed to be clos
Ell up to the time Of the discovery. The
supposition is that he murdered the family
and then committed suicide.
The telegraph reports that $1,000 Of Pixies
Peak gold had arrived at Leavenworth, X.
T. This is the first instalment.
The Journal correspondent says Atsta-
ton II on the night Of the l0lh, our coach
was overturned, and Mr.. Greeley received
several contusions but no permanent inju-
ries. No other passengers bruised.
The mules were frightened going down a
steep rayinc.
The Courier says, d. Kimball Esq Of Ban
gor was on Saturday divorced from his wife
Marilla Kimbail, in the Supreme Judicial
Court in this city, judge Appleton prcsi-
ding.
The venerable and Honorable John Prem
ties Of Kecne. now above 50 years Of age
the olde-, member Of the newspaper press
in New IInmpshIrc-having established tho
Kerne Sentinel in l779-yisited the Rep
rc-cntatiyes Hall at Concord on Wednesday
and occupied seat at the right Of the
Speaker. Mr.. Prentis. is yet in the ENJOY
ment Of tolcrable health, and his mental
powers remain unmpaired.
Moses VI. Russell Of Bethel plowcd on.
Of the ground few days ago an Indian
tomahawk, made OF iron. II was quite
neatly made, and weighs one pound and
six ounces.
An establishment for the manufacture Of
wooden bowls, choPPins trays, &C.. is to be
started in Aroostook county. by Mr.. iona.
than Hall OF Peru, Oxford county.
Theodore $. Fay, our Minister to Swift.
zerland who It is said will soon be recalled,
has no, been within the limits Of the United
States for thirty years.