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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-12-15

SOUTHERN CoNvEv,loNs The nrcess y
for calling conventions representing ihr
soverciguiy OF ,hr : ste, bog NJ 100 Tee
Conceded hy the people 81 "ll i'ri s'a,c
Stat :. Tnn frontier SLAVE cumn'ih
w.al,hs. in which !, cpnptf'iiv, c'uSrr
vatism Of feeling prevails, Il i IT inp'~.
sblc tu abstain from HklstS ncIi ~,
when great quest 80 u Ah 'ui F" l' a.
cided which ,s vitality Un.ci- ,lt'n ~ ~
will any other part al ia mih
Virginia has already taken the luu'r'
tive step 10 call a popular convention
Tennessee begins Ia nrgr The sam" meas
ure and il can scarcely he dnnti'd ihai
one after another all with whose day
and interests are cpnnrc 81 the m
s,,,ution of slavery, will follow the cX
ample already gwen by the more Sjn'h-
ern Gulf States.
Deep seated awd general ~ is the feel
ing that the tint hts come when SUM
decided position shnnld br taSrn impor-
taut and vital ~ arc Pc iufDr.si- placed
in peril by the trim, h III a scct"na
Northern party, careful auf 'lapE'''u'
preparation 10 guid arig'r Oh lerwrf.
and. at The same ~, ia 20 We ufie"eo
of the latter. becomes '4f dug tHr'Ntu'
nov '.9 g. h,,,r.,. n,,t .n,,,i,t,.m
owes ~ us 49, '' H.. ,,o,' Il
wh'on "o"'' .a .so, ,ho Tnio,~y - p,e
y.
+, sccm. o!I., nm 'nat thr Ini01 'i1k.
q, ,as nnlv n,rtinilv sni .cssful in New
I.,s.y Wc yiyo III. oflicial rets,hs
,,r,, yory on rLf,ross.
..n-.,,,,x ,,->,os.
~ @ iiornbloscn .ss,ss .wil,m Cook @ %
Andrew X r iy ga, =. .r,l ft ssroo soo
.ghwMd " i.ia,' sssn pe,erp vr6sm ssgie
't;ee.ss H. Brown ,s5s, A,eN .ndg Na's'-e III III
n.v' v's s",,rr e "a alos usnd,t 5s5
ELECTED.
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Ma0oLUTlON.

THIS partnership heretofore csistisg bstwsss
i =. ". With. q. II. OsssLesr. ~ =. :
Cho~nu1 asdrr ~ style o. Webb. Oses.
bsy / Co.. i this az dlssnlvea ~ nstsel
eoussol oW. wEBD,
c. II OkANDgRY,
A. 4. CLkNxON0.
Sept. !. 1860:
g. ". Webb. having pasahased IN entire
stock Of Cook belonging to the late nr,n, will
continue ire business Ut The old stand.
3. VI. WEBB.
Sept. ], 1860. SIT
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vERANDAl HOTEL.
.. ,. DAT. Yropeietor
osessr = Milan ~ oSstsS orsets,
SHREVEPORT. LA,

osessr 4 Milan ~ oSstsS oersets
SHREVEPORT. LA.
eUNHlS new and eoamcdiou. Hotel is located
L near the business portion Of tie city and
convenient 10 The Steamboat landing.
Mo-. -, 1850. moe
Estsay No4iee.
TAKEN up by J. N. wh,ehora LIVING
l miles West u Marshall on TIE T ylef -oat
ia Peat No. :, end posfsd hefpre w 2 WgAa-
lard p, on Hue and Whit Vies wcrs o..
marked cross "a the right ear .if sai urief.
ii, in the le'' no brands perez bic srgfeaei
10 be 10 vears old; apprzea At
b. +. FRlDERf .crs
Dec. !, Ie6O. 9li.es
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-12-15

1aiyRNIr Tract OF Land for sale.
as the FIRST Tuesday Of January, ls6l, VII
" be sold to ihe highest b.4lcr bcior, tle
Courthonso door IA Marshall tract of lend Pc
longing 81 Che estate OF w j. Klocacr i ceased,
containing
ELEvE1 HUNDRED AID sEvfN1y+six ACRES
Saif tract j. located abou, II milts Notlh,
Fast Il Marshall, Is eastern banndafy beng
Aith.u iale Of Port taado The land ,s ~
line q body of upsnd as CHI be i5aul IN Har'l-
sou county and j. hra' j. tmbcr'd
Trems op SALg.- One third ash. The oalanc''
aayabie in Que AMI two ears. with Ten per cent
'oicres, isom date. the pu chaser giving hote
with two good securities. aui mprtfag, On 'tc
property. ,r,
Doc 5 lsGO. nt2b'
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-12-15

MARSHALL UlUvk Ul3Jvv.
A Cssatsaa. M.aAs~atical scisssiac, sod Mn
t.'y IDsssn.s ssr yssse ma and bsys.
F.S. BASS, v. \ !. Presidest
Supported ~ corps u able and experienced
N~iusors aud teachcn.
THIS lnstitutisu will reopen %
Monday. 0spte0ber ..
Negotiations are now pcriing, TO plaos 10
every department. professors Of the highest quail
iicat,ons and well fitted. both by education and
cxperierec. 10 6ll their positions
The salarics paid TO Professors are such Is to
command the best talent and no pains or ex-
pcn.c shall be spared to MAKE their school well
worthy the patronage Of an educated and intel
ligent community.
The tuition fees have been reduced by the
Board Of Trustees and fixed vt the following
rates, viz:
Ancient Languages. Mathematics, tbc
solid Seicnces Civil and Military Eo-
gncering, Field Fortifcations per ses-
s'cn .....+.,. ,.......s....... SSO w.
English Grammar. Geography, Ar:thme-
TIC, history &c. Observation-Disclosures. ~ w.
Primary Class. ................... Is 90.
Fuel 10 College building ........ 90
MoDsRs LANGUAGES -Ilencesorth there will
be no extra chnrge for them in this institution
DR.. W. G. Avery. = gentleman who spent some
time on the continent Of Europe. has charge Of
this department, and also of the Greek classes.
F. $. BASS, PnEsrpksr.
Marshall. Sept, 1890.
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HFo ri, rx rACkNF


The Spleadid Lightning Express Passenger
Pache,
GRAND ERA.
will make wecl,y ri rs TO Shreveport, iea, &
NEW ORLEANS
EVERY MONDAY ~ . o'do9k, I. NJ.
And sHlEVEpQRr--
EVERY FRIDAY, AT 10 oelock. A. N.
passing down Us Grand kror' Alexanirls. and
Nosmans Landing, o.
SATURDAY IN pANL lGHf,
Era No. will connect with Grand Fra at
shreveport Tor all points above the Rat as high
up AS Fulton, making weekly trips, ka'ing
Fulton every Monday
Ern No 6. VIII connect with Grand Era at
shrcyepor, for ,lcss,ssa ard the Lakes
Era No. 4, and t7a No. will connect for alI
points on Upper Red River above WHITE OAK
Saolls.
- A plan of the cabin Of the 0nnd Era
can be seen and state rooms secured iog any TRIP
on application hy letter, telegraph, W personally
at .hc oxic~ n the Company.
!. l. KOUNb 1 BROS. Agents,
Oct 81 1880 n
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-12-15

-OAn PAIRS usanl noys bes, oaii,
COOU double back. do1ble sole Russe's
and Brogans the bg.' article ever a red 10 tbs
market just received ani ior sale very low By
q. G. GREGG 4 co.
Jrne Q, 500. n3s sem
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-12-15
ELECTION NOTICE.
STATE OF TEXAS,

I GEORGE LANE. . cit,srn Of Harrisoo
/ Coan,v. in virtnc 81 the authority IN ne
vested by reao'usioH paanrd II aass meeting
Of the c,is rs OF aid State ard county, held Al
Marshall on the 2a,h dsy u November, 4. p.
1860 DO appoint the bsr-insfter named Pcr'enH.
hold "a election 10 mid several precincts on the
fourth Monday. bring the oath day Of Decen-
ber pcxt. fox ih< election Of four oraegssrs to
reprosen, said coasty IN evusrAl State ecsves-
ton to be bold Ut Houston. 10 said State, 90 the
81 Monday IN January. A, u. 1851.
r,ncf,ct M I Eaafcp
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For Sale or Rent,

fNIE Marsha Grove Academy property fo
! further Information. apply TO =. A. fa'i'i
at his Office. IN Nasshall, er
F. J. PATiLlO.
pec 1871 $50. nl3It
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And further sivs potiee that nd eseetise
viii be held. And farther. ! reco~oesa ed
direct the. il md pesso~s Asseis appointed Au
TO attend or tail o. ressse to hold nd s'eetsee
then the voters viii appoint scne pessos to hoso
the .sme. The clcc,ioe to b held a The sssal
places Of voting ard ia thc ssaAl nsaass, -
tho returns 70 b ussAe V ~ a Naeshah With
Ia Gve dAys thereafter.
Given andcr my haad. thu as.h ny At No
vomber, A. b. 1860.
GEORGE LANE.
Dec, l. 1850.
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HOSIERY, SC.

lust received large ant vgriea assortmon,
ct Mems Boys and oli'ifen's cotton and
worst,d H1se: also Ladies, Misses and child.
rsas cotton and worsied Hosiery ard ior sale
very chenp nv q. &. GREGG & co.
Sept. %, $50 nl-3m
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-12-15

NANCY Uci.alnr pr MED dclulnra g0lid col,
i orl ieainss. cashner,s, Frcnlh and IN
r. .h mirino black ana co,crel apnccas, black
hono sine, Scotch pads &c large and varied
as gtneni jus, leeciyed mud Tor sale by
RKADFiELD Il TALIEY.
Nov 3, 1850. nIy
Gentlemen, Furuis.sing Goods.
IUSI r., ivel I'm stock Of cassuieres. sat
- tnets, twccds Kentucky Jeans bnok and
buc broad cloths. Which are uos 90 hand ADD
Coz fal. at low prices by
ERADfiELD & TALLEYs
Nov }. 1850 nay
cioaas. shavis.
lust received nd fof sale very handsome
y sock o.. Ial1s coaks AID shaNls, u tL,
very attest stylC7.
BRADrlILD & TALLY
NOV 3. 1860. n,;y.
ptanta,.on Goods.
20 pieces hos; ;pfsey.
Is liuscv
$50 pr Negro blankets.
\ large lot Of striped low j., licking, brown
domestic, brown drilling and t~.l ovclls, jasi
received and for sale ~ low figures by
BRADFIfLn a TAiIEY.
Nov, 3. / 500 MY.
Clothing.
HLOTuING. o. ,yery 4, sc-ip,ion for me-
and boy can be bad on tho most f.vo7all,
term II
BnApFIELp & TALLEY.
Nov. 3. lsf0. MY.
iiIauAets.
lot
- ior coats, Sc. largo lot just resolved .rf
,r sale Wy
raANFltlD TALLtv
Nas 2, lsGD rTy
Ga"s, Guns.
4 FINE lot of double barrel guns just re
\ c,igcd and for sale b.
BRApFlhLD & TALLEY.
Nov ?, SEQ. My.
Ladies' Shoes.
Black and colored congress and lace boots
Kld do do do
Calf do do dc
Goat. calf oaampled leather and Kip walking
shoes. A large and complete stock just reesise.
and FOR sale by
BRADFIEID TALLEY.
Nov 3, 1850. p,y,
Misses shoes,
I " every quality aud size, just received and
" Tor salc by
BRApFlELD 4 TAIIEY.
Nov. 3. 500 p1y
Gents Boots Als<l Shoes.
Fine calf pump sole Boots.
Fine calf water proof do
Fine calf cork sole do
Kip and mud boots
Fine cnli congress water proof CATERS.
Calf aud KIP byogans just received and fo'
sale by
BRADFIELD 4 TALLY.
Nov 3. 1850. MY
The Very Best Thing Of the Sra son.
I AIDES and grnil mcus buffalo over shoes
IL will keep the feet dry and warm. made o.
the Halaio hide and far superior to the lGaia
rubber inst received and for sale BY
URAntiEID X 4 tIJJN
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-12-15

IUSI re-, lived I'M stock Of cassinerea. sat
- tine,-, iwccds Kentucky Jeans blnok and
bluc broad cloths ghcL are noS 90 hand ADD
ior sal. at low prices hy
ERADfiELD & TALLEY :
Nov } 1850. my
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nancy Dci.ainr printed deunra solid col,
i orl ielainss oashmer,s, French and IN
q "a mirino black and coogel a'pnccas- black
hom5, sne, Scotch pads, sc large and varied
as glnen' just received aud Tor sale by
RRADFlELD Il TALIkY.
My z lk6O prsy
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lust received nd 'of sale very haud3om
y sock o.. Ialis doaks AID shasls, u ih
very latest styles.
BRADriILD & TALLY
Nov. 3. 1860 n.:y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

Ma LNooLN's RproNsE. The Commit.
tee appointed to appnse Mr.. Lincoln ofhh
nomination, reached Springfield, Saturday.
Hon. Geo. Ashmun presented the letter, to
which Nv. l.. replied As follows
"Mr. Chairman and Gentleman Of the
Convention; tender you. aud through
you to tho Republican National ConI,n.
ton, and all the people represented in it,
my proiounde., thank. for the high honor
done me. which you have formally armour.
ecd. Deeply and ever palafully sensible
Of the great responsibility which Is in.ep..
nble from that honor, a responsibility
which | could almost wish could have irl.
en- upon some ono Of the far more Smneat
and experienced statesmen, whose Gis,in.
guished names were before tho Convention.
| shall by your leave consider more fully
the resolution, Of tho Convention denomi.
mated In the platform, and wiihou, unreA.
.Onabls delay respond TO you. Mr Chair.
man, in writing, not doubling thu, the
platform will be found satisfactory, and the
nomination accepted. Now will no, d.
fer the pleasure Of taking you, aud each d
you by the hand"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25
Repub lean Nominations.
FoE PRESIDENT.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
uF ILLINOIS
FOR VICE PRESIDENT.
HANNIBAL HAlILITJ,
uF MANI.


"''"''.-.N. 10y ~, l,''.
Alt.'a-h 30 .'H.- ..'s '7 Oh. '-'..n'. Doe
two 'i o.. '.E ''..' ....r ''' Commute.
on e..t'i'n' ba'r SO '"-n DECIDED. Joe
ho1'- decided ly a'.ry largo majority O.
admit W. il'~'ri 0' N.t.',l0 t' OBJ" $40
~hic' f's ','n a.' winter "..aI'.i PSF Nr
'".r.'. U.s. ''' r.''T.' '..l.r Dol. '.F.n.
'.-'' ''..''.'. N-. Howard '.' ''"'-''-
az '..''i .' more '.'n '.'' 'n"'.r '.
rin''''7i votes ".r' cast i.'' m.' WEE.
brought .y scores ir'm Canada "o' voted
10 'N' '' i'' N'rl' oi ID 'r.ii' men who
never were seen 'h'r' 'si.rs 90 'in'". q
rs'a very clear case in favor of VIZ. How.
ard. Vet mas' Of che democrat. voted IN 70.
'or Of tie s't'.r; member. il1a. Wm. =
HoWari Who has shown up these frauds au.
thus obtained scar '' ought 90 have hi.
long ago. "a' member ,i Che ai,1 an.
18Th Congress, and BE- one OF che most al
snied' allie m.n 'n Che l.1os'.
The sat OF Mr. t'n1r1os. DEN. Dole
gate from Nr'riskl, was Contested by Mr
Daily, Republican. iu ibis case th' con-
iestant proved ths mos, ah5mH4h', IrlaI..
and although E',abrlok held t.scs-urrst
OF election IRON tas Gaysrrar % tho terri.
tory. vbi,h parplrt-l that De- hai ts,r
slsc.sl hy more than thr,c hundred marri
~; - o. clear AM conclusive were o..
fraud. proved by Mr Daily. til.tl C.-u
nittee oa election, males unanimous r.
port Ia o.. favor. auI le sls aIri,:sI 90 "a
SCI, instead % Esatr51k. bya ua4nin8u.
vote.
Ia, ciss % NJ. Blair % io s.. L1l..
district in Missouri. will slus mp after hi.
rsisra lral che Clisa-l Convention. There
are ~, report. in che c4.e. tas maI1ri'y OF
ths C,mmufs reporting ,1 inHr 0I Mr
Blair. Tha Ur..- has disposed of nearly
all the I-ajio- measures which Paw. 6.u
before it t'i. session. che Homestead. ths
adni.-i1n ID Ear.is. tc bIl -r1hi-iuu.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

School District No. .. at South Pari. has
purchased the Institute building, and IL Is
now being rcmodelled and improved. making
il three stories in height, with one story APP.
propria,ed to Zach department, OF the School.
We congratulate our South Paris friends
upon having what they have 50 long need.
ed.-a superior school house. We learn
that 1t is intended to have the terms Of the
Institute, in the Spring and Autumn. held
ia this building as heretofore.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25
AnRNIINu LINCOLN
ruT ANT cANuiuATU
TOG PRESIDENT ~ IS6O.
Ts, rail. from r. lt Il 500 made ia
IsaO %, rhu.. Hanks sol Abe LIN.
coils hose isthrr was tbs
hrst pi"nssr ui NaCOh
I.unHN.


The elect was electrical. one spon,auc.
Gus burst Of applause went up from all
parts Of the wiswam," which grew more
and more dcalsu,us a. it va. prolonged, and
which did no, wholly subsilc tor ten or 81.
teen minutes after. The cheers upon cheers
which rcut the air could have been heard
an over tho adjacent country. or course
.' old Aba was called out, and made an
explanation Of ,be matter. He stated that,
some tluriy years ago, then just emigraiins
to tie State, he stopped with his mothers
family. Tor one season, in wha, !. now Ma
con county; that he built cabin. sPhi
rails. and cultivated a small farm down on
the Sangamon river. some six or eish, miles
from Decatur. These, he was informed,
we're taken from that fence but, whether
they we're or not, he had mauled many aud
many better ones since no had grown to
manhood.
The cheers were renewed with the same
yi.lr when he concluded his remarks, aud
as they subsidized, many:a delegate, in tho'..
lul mood, eontras,ed the present position Of
,hc noble. salf-taushi, sell.iuade statesman
and patriot. whose name !. now mentioned
IN connection with the highest otice in the
git Of the nation, with that Of the humble
pioneer and railmaksr Of thirty years ago.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25
JOHN }. FERRY. Editor

Terms-Oue pol,srani Tiny ceuts rsrye
u ApvsScr; Two uo''afs AZ the sui sfu
yea.
Ctruutxo. Toaccommo'pte sur.i NJ afe ri
ing o. aiJ in rNtrni'ng che eitCulai'an 81 a hor
psnrr. ~ h-rethe uonry acrumpeaiss tas aJds
Ne stIi srri
10 Copies, tnr orr ,ear, inr SEQ
~ lnNN
rs. z. NtLrs. 40. 7 Sc1'hy's luiiiiu
CusIt -ilcst, B..ion. D.. suihrHrsil io receive o.
vstttsrmeuts SOC tLi. rarsf. s. th- surc rai's e..
quifsl hs o..
RS. ". rrrrr,.ttt = CO.. in Sini" :
Rs-t1u, a1,i ~ Nssssu So. Nev NofA, ace o
auth be- itrl .-ufs lsf rf1rsuug sahseurii'us a'
iorvariiB- siysft.srri.Hfs-
rVrPtya.rn tfsf s.i s..yrrf isrtnenis ts bell Col
Do ifuas che date rIthr Get t1sHrilUn.
~ Clasnra.rs. ..H. saHU.d d. directed q
sThe ONflfl peu1rrt," l'ris Ne.
ncol aud Iot ptiutinC
RCVrILN AND NEATLY ENECvTEl
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25
An Iac!dsn: in the Convention.

While tho Chicago Convention wss in
session. toe following incident u reported
Mr. L'ncoln's arretruncc In the "Wis.
wan" ~ a spectator Of the proceedings Of
the Convention was the occasion Of PAR.
t,uhrly iu,ersun: cri'oie. lie had, in
pursuance Of tho couric.y extended to him,
hardly taken his 'sai Upon the platform.
amidst the Md o., demonstration. Of enihu.
,Ia.m. when Mr.. Oslc,hy, Of Decatur, an.
uouuc,l 60 the delegates that an old Demo
crlt % Macon County. Who had grown gray
iu tie service OF that party, desired 10 make
a contribution. and the offer being accepted,
forthwith two Old time feucc-rail', doeora-
til with dag. and slreamer'. were borne
through the crowd into tho Convention,
bearing tie inscription:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

a man OF apparent means and energy
purchased tie woolsn factory az East NJ
ton, recently, paying $500 down, aud e1r'
meneed putting in new machinery. oo'
day las, week he received letter contain
ing as be said news Of bis ehlld'' Illness
and he and woman whom be called bis
wife left in train for the West. Next
day. officers arrived from Auburn. Ne"
York. saying that the man was wanted on
a charge Of poisoning h.vife. The pAi'"
probably wen. to Canada.
Lewiston Journal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

The ground frore in this vicinity on Sun
day nigh, quite hard and considerable Ice
was formed. Mr.. James T. Clark had 10
hi. garden fine pieco Of corn that was
abou, seven inche. high. To protect !. from
the cold he put quantity OF ashes about
the roots. This had the effect TO preserve
almos, all thu. treated, while mos, Of tie
remainder was killed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

The Official reception Of the japanese en-
bas.y, by the President and cabinet occur
red last Thursday. The japanese were
nicely dressed in embroidered silks. Sever
al ladies were present. Secretary Cas- gave
a large party on their account. They made
.omc quaint eommen,. upon the dress and
appearance at the ladies in the waltzcs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

NATIONAL DrIsloS, ; % I. Tho Seven.
tenth Annual Session Of this body will b
held in Portland. commencing on the I,h
Of juno next, at o'clock r. NJ. The
meeting will continue about one week.
About $50 representatives. are expected 70
be present, from all the States in the Unon
and from all the British Provinces. The
Grand Division Of Maine have made ar.
fragments Tor an excursion to the White
Mountains. on the adjournment Of the Con.
ysntiun.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

The second Of Judge Terry IN the BrOd.
.riek duel ha. boen appointed BY the Pre'-
dent, District Attorney, Of California. The
President, has in thus doing. dissrAeed him
self in tho estimation Of decent men Of al
parties.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

ANoTHER DETALcAToN. The telegraph
reports an overissue Of stock, in the Pacific
Mail Steamship Company, to an amount
it is said, hanging FROM three hundred
thousand to four hundred thousand dollars.
The Secretary has been missing several
DAYS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

Iii, stated on undoubtod authority tia.
the Hon. John Bell accepts the nOmination
Of the Baltimore Convtntion for the Pref.
dsncy Of tho United States, and tina, on bic
return to his homo in Tennessee his letter
will DO made public. The friends Of Ever.
EFT say he will decline the nomination.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

PRoLnic. Tho Lewiston Journal ay'
Mr.. William =. Berry Of Canton has a eve
which IN the Spring Of 1889 produced him
three lambs. and in the spring Of ls60 pro-
duccd him three more. All Of the lambs
are alive and thriving.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

The Detroit Tribune says it wouldn', 10
a bad idea for Mr.. Douglas to ask the par
don Of these 1000 New England clergym'n
whom be abused 50 In 1854, and solicit Their
prayers in hI. extremity.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

The dodge OF nominating Gen Houston
at Baltimore. was to have him resign At
the right time, in favor Of the democracy.
Tho statement is now made tia, ho will
run on his own hook.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

Asa result Of the labors Of Rev. Zenas
Thompson in Portland, new Univcrsalist
Society has been formed. The meetings
are held at Union Hall.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

ouOEp CoNTRrI lts ol'ori Con.
ference Of Churches VII bold il. annual
meeting aI AndoVer, commenting Tuesday
juno 9Th, a, 10 O'Clock, aud continuing two
dArs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

Hon A.aph II. Nichols a highly respect
oil citizen OF Augusta, died In that city on
the 10Th inst. lie has fllOd many re'Pon'
sibls public positions.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

Tue orroRD QUARTERLY NETTING will
hold II. next session with the Second BaP-
list Church in Li,ermore, to commsnee on
Tuosday, june l2.h, at one O'Clock, i. NJ.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

Rev. Z. e Cummings. late Of Brewer
Me. was installed as pastor OF the second
Congregational Church in St. John,burT,
on Thursday. the 10Th InIi.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-05-25

Banks, aud cast % votes Cor llIml1
Pennsyl,ania withdrew tie name II Co,
Recdsr, and cas-, 50 votes rDr lla.Alin.
New York cast 20 y9lCs i0r ilamlin.
llanilin 36T
Clay sc
Hickman 10
The result was received With tumuituou,
applause. and the nomination va, sub...
quently made unanimous.
After speeches bad been made by nun.
her oi delegates, Joshua Il. Gliding, moved
the following:
R,soir,d. That we deeply sympathi.e With
those men who have been driven. some from
their native States and Others from STATE.
Of their adoption. and who are now eIiot
from their homes on account OF their opn.
ions, and that we hold the Democratic iar.
" responsible for the gros, violation Of n.
clause Of the Constitution which declares
that the citizens OF each State shall 10 en,i.
tied 10 all the rriyileg,. aud immubiiie, d
citizens Of the several States.
The resolution was adopted.
Mr. Tuck Of New Hampshire moved iha,
the President of the Convention. and the
chairmen Of the several delegations, be
COMMITTEES 20 inform Messrs. Lincoln and
lIamlin OF their nomination. Adopted
A vote Of thanks was passed 10 the officers
Of the Convention.
The Convention then adjourned aHs Sis,
with nine parting cheers for the ticket.
Immediately on the adjournment 100 qua,
were fred from the roof Of the fremont
House In honor OF the nominations.