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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

The lewiston Journal .ay'. Mr. Nelson
oiMirot. i. one of the meet extensive mas'r-
Of cider in ,hi. locality. lie has 1900
bu.h,ls Of sid-r srplc. nov on hand. 1000
bu.bsl. u which no proposes to ireers aud
bury tll Spring. and then furnish the
eoun,y With new cider. lie makes fOh
tarrrl, Of vinegar thu. year.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

DisrAreu Mr.. Marble has already erect
81 a new battling tor cylinder mill. to he
IN readiness i,r '?rins business. The tim
Der va. standing IN ihs wood. the Monday
morning after tie Ecc,dsut We, ~ Lad Il
cut. iramsi. ra'-sd. AMI the mill boarded
"Wednesday forenoon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

The Executive Council q Ma.-aehu..t,.
have voted unanimously 90 give the esr,if
cat OF election % Congress, TO Hon John
II. Rec, who j. plainly the man who r..
eeiVsd the m,jorItS Of votes IN the late sIsc.
ton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

Capt. Randall Libby, Of the llth Maine
Regiment, has our thanks for a copy OF the
Redmond Enquirer Of late date. IL Is
post marked Yorktown. The Enquirer i.
not bali % bitter asains, our government as
sous Of the Democratic papers that come 20
m.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

Mrs. EliE.heth Z jcse,t. W,fe o; C,llsc,
or Jswsi,. u Portland. died IN that city on
Tb.nk.givins day, aged ST.. Size va. tie
daughter Of the late Charlie. Fox. The
Pre-. say. her death vas quite sudden, she
having been .ses bat week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

The Jpra. the frs; steamer OF the winter
line 10 Liverpool. arrived ia Portland. on
THURSDAY morning. The paPers rsPor, that
she bring. a small freight aud ie~ pbssen.
gers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

The Washington eore.p Ouden, Of the
Boston Herald (dem.) says that whatever
may be the prejudice. Of individuals asr ms,
other General. or Cabine, officers. all unite
in communication Of General Banks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

We learn ths, soms cases Of measles have
occurred in the s3i R..imen,. Aure-igs
Perhan. Of Paris, Is among the nuubSr
eek.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05
John J. FERRY. Editor.

TERMS. Ore posar and fiAy Cesis, -
,.st. An ad,aaee; Two Dolla,s, at the end 9th
year.
Clubbing. We wosld respectfully cav h'
.nsaaioa of .seh az. sPa-sd L. letsl their s'e
10 eSissdirs the circulation ~ hone paper 10
the fellow isg eH-tl
We s,h seal
10 Cori,s. Coz one ,sSr. zoe .su
20 Cop,e. fec owe yest, CO.. wv"
Aa,lose cory TO the r-t-on getting ~ the e"'"'
The u,.e-, mr-t acvosgsss che o'cet'
VS. ". PsusRsin 5 Co.. 10 S's,s S"c'''
Bs.lsr, and 100 Ns.,au Susri, NsN io'A' a'
e1f ssthouf-a sr--'..
JOB PRINTING ReatlY executed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05
AFRICAN COLONIZATION.

Applications have been made to me by
many Tree Americans OF African descent 10
favor their emigration with view TO such
colonization as "a. contemplated IN recent
act. at Cnncres.. Other parties at home
aud abroad, srme from interested motives.
Others upon patriotic considerations. and
.,ill other. Influenced by philanthroplc sem
timenr., have suggested similar measures.
while. on the other hand. several OF the
Spanish American republics have protested
against the sending oi such colun,sts To
their respective territories Under thee.
circum.ia ICES have declined TO move any
such colony u any such state without IRE,
ohnirIng the consent Of Its government.
with an agreement on Its part TO receive
and protect such emigrants In all their n ghi-
a. fTccmen. and have az the sarue time
offered several States. situated IN the tropics
or having eolonie. there. to negotiate with
them. subject TO the si,iee and consent O'
the Ssnate. TO favor the voluntary em'gra
ton Of r-rslns o. their respective terrliOrie.
upon conditions which shall bs just, equal
and humane. Liberia and llayti. s yet,
arr tho only countries 10 which colOnists al
African descent from here cnuld 90 with the
certainty of being received a. cat zens. and
regret TO say that such person. contemplai'
ins colonization. do not seem 80 willing to
emlgraie To those countries as some Others.
nor - willing ~ think their interests de-
m.nI. l beliey,, however. the opinion
among them ia th,s respect is improving,
aud that ere long there will be an augmented
and considerable emigration g. both those
countries from the United States.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS.

The new commercial treaty between the
United State. aud the Sultan VI Turkey. has
teen carried into execution. \ commercial
and consular treaty has been negotiated.
subject TO the Senate's consent, with Liberia
and similar negotiation 10 now pending
With the republic Of Ilayu.
"a considerable improvement Of the ma
tional commerce IL expected to result, from
these measure. Our relations with Grea,
Britain. France. SPAN. Portugal, Russia.
Prussia, Denmark, Sweden. Austria. the
Netherlands. Italy and come Of the other
Earopean nations remain undis'urbed. VERY
favorable relations also continus 90 be main.
tsined with Turkey, Morocco. China and
japan.
During the las, year there ha, no, only
no change OF our previous relations with the
independent states Of our own continent.
but more friendly sentiments than have he.
lore existed. are believed to be entertained
BY the1e nei;hbors. whose salety and pro-
gtess are " intimately connected with our
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

own. This sistemen, especially applies to
Mexico. Costa Rica. Nicaragua, Honduras
P,ru sud Chilli.
The com mi,s,on under the convention with
the Republie of New Grenada, closed lie
session w,,hou, having audited and passed
upou all the claims which were submitted
to IL. A proposition !. pending to revive
the CONVENTION. tina, 10 may be able to do
more complete justice.
The commission b'tween the United States
and the Republic OF Costa lsica has compile
ted ,ts istors and Submitted in report.
THE President allude. % the Importance
Of connecting America with Europe be q tel.
ccraph across this continent. and suggests
scientific exploration Of our western terrific
riU
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

The Secretary OF the Interior reports as
follows in regard to the public lands: TIE
public lands have ceased 70 be source OF
revenue. From the frs. OF July, 1861, to
the 3Oth OF September. 1862. the entire
cash receipts IRON the sale OF lands were
Sl37 AS &c. q sum much less than the ex'
pen-s o. our land system during the same
period.
The homestead law. which will take e!.
feet on the l.t Of January next. offers such
inducements 90 settlers that sales tor each
cannot be expected to an extent sufficient to
rivet the expenses OF the general lad otice.
and cost oi surveying. and bringing the
land into the market. The discrepancy bc'
tween TIE sums here stated Ms arising IRON
the ,ales Of public lands. and the same de
rived from the same source as reported from
the Treasury department. arises, as l under
stand. from the Tact that the periods OF time
though apparently, were not really eoihc''
dent a, tho beginning points,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-12-05

1.-THE figures given show the receipt. 81 the
Department To have been but $50 600 lees
than the year previous. While the eypendi'
lures have been reduced S2.4Sl 900 The
deficiency Of tho department IN 1861 was
81 AS 96G 9s; in 1862 il Vas reduced TO
S2,il2,sli ST.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-10-21

Oar hospital is situated near Fort Saratoga, un.
der the brow of the hill and in very pleasant
grove. And one thing here must mention; it
Is Their spring Of water. think when hear its
cheerful sound, Jumping and leaping down the
hillside, aud quench my thirst with its cool re-
lTeshng dmught, that Old Vermont, even, would
oe proud Oh such treasure. The convenience Of
eimp-e are daily being made manl. st, aud | as
sure you Yankee genius is not asleep. Most OF
lhe olllcer4 have procured mess chests, which con.
tam small stove, with appendages and all the
necessary article for cooking, and setting table.
lhe chest itself when opened and properly arranged
makes very good liable. Those ALSO who have
not portable beds, have erected stationary ones,
when Is done by driving lour stakes into the
ground, at the night distance apart for posts. Then
laying t"o poles upon them for side pieces, and
ilc"lns ~ some heavy cloth or blggIng, our bed
made with simplicity, though substantially, is fin.
ahed. l learn that YOU are having quite cool
weather in Vermont, and the cold autumn winds
ate lasi upon you ulce rersa, here. WiAthe ex-
cepton o! an occasional cool night, we have very
warm weather. | think the temperature about
The same as you have in July and Angus.
In Ihs vicinity agricultural pursuits are very
Limited, and tae fields very barren Whether 1t
Is he unproduct,euess OF the soil, or the want Of
industry and enterprise, is not difficult to deter
mine. | think an observer would from The appear
ance OF The inhabitants, il nothing more, decide
that the latter is the cause. From either Of these
Forts person can look tor some distance, bat in
vain the eye searches for even one field or one
acre Of production such as true industry and en-
ierprse Yield. Nothing seems to be under state
O cultivation, except an ooclsonl! patch Of corn
or clbblges and a few potatoes nearly all in IN
cultivated and rough ground. Methnks the YER
mont boys say surely" this is not land oimiik and
honey aad unless more fy1ro.e places than
this comes under their observation while march.
Ing 10 the " land Of Dixie few, very few, will
pitch their tents ard Gnye their stakes here
But We will Huron for old New England with
hen cloud capped Granite HIS"
CHI. 4.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-10-21

New Orleans. 1t vas a point where | knew
that the rebellion v0s.least respected. because
there its origin wl1 known b6tter than slse-
where. When | bad reached that position, |
lound myself IN tho rear Of tbs great strate
getic movement, to which | haze referred.
supposed that It was my duty and that OF those
associated with me, to do our hes. to gain ad-
vantage after advantage over ths.enemy. lsat-
posed that ii we d.4 not capture him, we we're
at least to prevent him from. maknga face
against our troopo.n the North We were to
make our presence felt in son,o way. Il ap.
peared to me that they, were upholding there,
@n old institution one 50 dccayed that ii was
ready 10 fall OF its own weight The slaves
were constantly running away from their mas.
lers. There seerl6d 10 be no certainty or safety
Tor the institution On the 14h Of July, re-
member that Tie cannon that 5oomed from our
camp the report 0i the thlrty-lour guns that
gave to our lag the national salute, brought
many slaves TO my quarters. They came, they
sald, TO see the th Of July Many of The ne
groes that thus came to me 1T different times
nad little or almost no clothing, they hai need
oil the barest neceSsarIes Of life. Al that had
It ~ my power to give them was food They
were human beings, nevertheless, and subjects
OF the United Ssates.
They came TO ask protection at least, Of the
liag OF my country, which proclainls freedom to
men. Ihey asme 10 me ur4e such cireuMstln-
ces, aud deemed it my dnty to protect them,
as a part el the great human family, with that
generosity and care, that ,,ecomes grsat. a hu-
name, Christian Government. lihowegeE, soon
ound obstacles in the way, in some instances,
oI even Keeping and caring for them rs poorly
as then cobld. They were returned TO slavery
alter they had come and cialplcd tbs protection
Of that flag And when made IN effort to
raise regiment Of savas, TO consi1 Erthe negro
man, and not chattel, a man who has right
TO support our free institutions, instead Of con-
siderlng bin a mere element of arstocratic
power, mere mud sill to aid the arlstocrat to
maintain his Pre-emlnsnce, when | endeayored
TO make HIM iee that he had rights asa citizen
and soldier, was. checked, and told that |
must consider him nan Of very low order.
mere newer OF wood and drawer CT water
was stopped ana told to consider hima mere
element OF arlstocratc power.
At she conclusion Of Gen. Phelps Address,
Ex-Governor Fletcher offered resolution that
the members of tho Vermont Legislature and
citizens assembled tender to Cen Rhelps their
warmest gratitude and sincere thanks, for the
faithful. efficient, and noble service he has rem
dered to his country, and for thisiuterestlng and
allie address. Ehe resolution was unanimously
adopted?
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-10-21
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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-10-21

Gen. SIGEL. AND New ENGIAxDrRs.-Col.
Aaggi and a representation of offers OF the 33d
Mass regiment recently called 10 pay their re.
spccts to Gen SIgel, when the following peasan.
passage Of words occurred. The COL intro
ducng the officer said . Geneyal--aiter much
anxiety and many applications we have sue
ceeded IN being assigned to your corps, lor which
command my regiment was.ralsed, and we come
as the representatives. OF the regiment % paw
you our respects and to acknowledge the honor
We feel IN being attached to your comrmnd.
Gen. S'gel replied as follows
Col NaQgi and sErrS feel h9na.ed in
receiving regiment from New Eugend. be-.
lleye that the thanks Of ths nation are due to
New England 50 powerful and so lcng power
iul IN peace. Ia New England lies tue moral
power ot the nation, and She largely represents
The monled men ana material in the conduct OF
thus war. W4huut New England we never
could have waged thls war VITA her we will
end II trumphautly
do not prOmIs> yoA much, b,.t il is mJwish
anu earnest wlll TO 10 just and impartial to
every enc IN this e1Tys, whetheg officers 2y sol
gers and believe lhls course has been follow
sd ever since haye had the ksnQr to cgnmand
this corps. ! can assure YOU that Whatever be
your destiny or Lsse you Will not haya to wait
renlolce@anls OF support, tat will tg assisted
as brothers and friends at The rtzn. moment.
have couitense in our csase. .hank YOU
Tor your ylsil and trust you will always be
found where dGty calls Wo WI be found
where you o@&mand, responded col. Maggi
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-10-21
TAe following letter EXPLAINS Aself
MoNrpELnSR, Vt. VT

M0NtpELDIR, VI, VT. II, 1872.
Mr.. hriroR-DEAsSI SIR bear that letters,
lIom some OF the mon took sn to the camp of
FScraits at Alexandria, Va, speak of my bring
M away theli auster sslis and descriptive
LISTS Ihis, OF coarse, arxes from their irno.
rance OF military affairs. When reported, as
ordered, to the commaoIpr of the camp at Al
exandrla, | wasordereA TO leave all the papers
IhcTe, to be forwarded to each regiment when
the men were sent. ieit them, therefore, as
ordered, ana ii they have not yet been sent for.
ward 1t is lho aah Of the commander of The
camp OF recruits, act mine, as my authority
over both men and papers was at an end as soon
as | had reported.
Very Respectfully Yours,
Capt. j. I. DEEw.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-10-21
Gen, Phelps Address to the Legislature of
Vermont. and Citizens Of Montpelier.

NSA' AAS4PS hudi6So u t4Ac Legislature OF
Vermont, and Citizens Of Montpelier.
At the invitation of the Assembly, General
Phelps addressed the Legislature and a large
coueourse of citizens, in the Representatives
Hall last evening. The subjec; Of his remark
was that with which his name has recently been
so intimately connected. The length Of his ad-
dress prevents Us from laying before our reades
more than brief selections. In introducing his
theme he said
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN This is an unex
pected honor, the greatest honor may say that
have yet received. am not fully nreparsd /
know TO meet your expectations. | am some.
what unwell with cold, and did not anticipate
SO eaIl ly an invitation to address you. But I
will eudeayor To do my best to edily YOU. and
give you an evenings entertainment. hardly
know where to begin. | could have a great
deal to say, if had time to say it in.
In commencing upon this subject. the most
important that has ever come before the Amerl-
eau people, | need to refer TO history. We
are not, AS nation great readers of books or
history. 1t is the nature Of popular govern
mentS ana Institutions, 10 render The people lm.
patient; and We are Tor the most par, hardly
patient enough to read more than the news.
papers, and even those but hurridy We pre-
Ter pictures to the printed page, becluse they
enable us to get AZ the idea more easily and
quickly. This however, which is so generally
true, Is not true believe IN Vermont | think
you are, perhaps all OF you, better posted IN
history tnan | am. Bat beg leave to call
your attentlon to two important periods in our
own history, which singularly enough CORES
pond with important political periods in the
history OF our mother country England the
country which, until oar h'rth-day as Il nation,
could boast OF being the ireest nation on the
lace OF the earth. was the 6lrthrght OF an
Enslishman, thai he vas freeman. ltwas hls
PRIDE, his glory ami his honor. And even then
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-10-21
l)ortrp.
Papa, What is a Newspaper


Tdpa' WAdI Is newspapers
Organs that gentlemen play, my boy,
Toanswet the taste Of the day, my boy,
'y ~ =" ''' N'''
""' i"f' - 'U'' ''''''' away my Ooy.
News from all countries and cllmes, my boy,
Advertisements e'''y' 'and rhymes ny boy
OftOlyngIcoou1,
And published at regular times, my boy.
az ''''' - Wy '''''' - "' ''''
Tia, few understand
Touhat IN the world +, applies. my 10y.
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Upon matter. of state,
Forwise headed folk. % pea.c. iny boy.
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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-10-21
z.N.s

~ Col, kiogsbury Of the llth Connecticut
%egmen' gave orders before going into the oi,-
Tie OF Antetam thu. the name OF every coward
and sk0lker IN the regiment should bo published.
Tho acting Adiutant accordingly publishes tho
names OF twenty eight men described as cow
ards, dcserters aud sSukerS IN the Cpnnee.cgE
papcrs--a shameful record
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-06

kH- THE GREAT VIRGINIA REMEDY AND
SO HUMBCG.-PErERS' INFALLIBLE RE.
NEEDY FOR QONNO RKHEA AND ALL SECRET
piSEASES.-T reat American remedy, con.
taining no Mercurial cr Balssmic properties excels
everything heretofcre offered to the public In It's
curative, restorative and renova:ing powers and
'ne medical world a. astcnished when told that
the above remedy will cure the above diseases, and
confounded when u ey have peculiar demonstra
tions Of the fscts Nut the proprietor, who has
known Of the IemedJ for twenty odd years, has
known OF care Of "a years standing to be re-
stored to perfect b. alth, and all other cases Of
shorter duration to 10 restored, without q single
exception, and Therefore challenges any case Of
GonnorrhGa which sns remedy will not cure, pro-
vided the directions carried out with prudence
on the part Of the patient; and any one purchasing
half a dozen bottles, and using accordingly, in his
or her care, he guarantees perfect cure and in
cases of failure, will furnish additional medicine.
'ree o: charge, to complete the cuse, through his
agents; and cure will be effected without incon.
venierce to the patieat.
Price, per bottle, 81; half dozen bottles 80 !;
expreesage from Is to 50 cts.
Sold BY APPERson a. DUPUY, No. 20l Broad 81. +,
and O. A. STRICKEN, Main st.. Druggists, Agents
for the city of Richmond Sold, also, by M A. &
C. A. SANTOS. Norfolk, and CHAs. B. CAMPBELL
and WILSON Il WILLIAMS, Portsmouth, Va.
0u l9-6mk
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-06
Written for the Richmond Dispasch.I
"Go wHERR THE FIRE Is H0TrEsr.
Rr MRS BErriR c LOCKE.


Rr MRS. BETTE LoCKR.
ION the 2lst Of July. Colonel (uow Gen
Stuart, sent An aid 10 General Eeauregard
20 inquire where he must go with his regi
ment. The reply WAS, "Teli him 10 go where
the Are Is hottes,"l
Go where the Are Ia hottest,
where the battle RACES high;
Where the shining bayoneta glitter.
And tbs whissiinR bullets n
The order WAS delivered,
And they hasten to obey
On, on goes horse and rider
To the taickest OF the Tray.
. Ga through c'ouds Of dust.
AMI Ger corpses still and pale
Over hill sad valley
AMI through the laden hall
Watt back thought OF loved ones,
Taai You may mover see assiu;
Crush down tie lido o, feeling,
And stiil the weary psin.
Thiak no. Of Danger, 81 ST ffsrioe,
II life m.y s,i,l pa spsreu.
And Of tn- grtsi and an ui.h
o. one who sll thy grit has shared.
Hut away such thoughts AS these.
As they stop 10 form In ours.
To charge s. e line Of bayonst,
Which in the front oppose.
From them cha1ge aud Wild halloo,
Prem the fos a dead y Are;
The froat ranks ali are thinnsd,
And conr AIDES some cxpira
6till with Q tou, they come,
I<espipg 'er fallen friend
And M INV Zcu.ve there
Found fhf, the bitter end -
Bloody corp.es s.rewed she ground.
And dying shEieks we're beard.
While with broteD ranks thsY ran;
For hcrs. aud rider sill they feared.
And many q h ene is Gesostr
AZ the news will spread afsr,
And mary bitter tear be sLed
And ihi :, Oh thi Ia war
sNorR.--"Theb bitter end" favorite expires
sion with the North in the beg iunins of tbs
trouble for huh ting down the rebellion to the
hitter end
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-06

w. S. WYATT e. CO, of Charleston, 8. O,
~ beg TO inf form :hsic friends everywhere thai
the great fire which occurred In city last night
did them immediateiniury. either In their stock
"a private houses
We feel this announcement due to our friends
who have large amount Ct property In our banda
Charleston, Dec 18th, ls6. de Its