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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13
Paying Bounties.

FROM the commencement Of the var We
have been among the number WHO beliet,
IN paying liberal bountics 90 those Who
leave their families. iri,n,is and bushes. %
enter the military service Of the United
States. We believe this. in principle !.
right \ country. governments ~iih al
the protection. both direct and Incidental
Which it sfords. shcds ats blessings O. a
greater or less extent upon al its ciiircns
Every nan Trrsonaiiy las an interest a
stake IN tins contest The poor nan needs
the protection q the government because
h. y poor ;-wLiie the rich man needs d..
same protection because b. d rirh. The
more property a man has. the more Be has
a. stske. The volunteer whc- Do zoe. into
the military service Of ihe United STATE.
goes NOT Cor himself alone. De- GOES no; on
ly % proicci his properly but ti.e PROPERTY
% his neighhor. hence there Il no cartiir
reason sly b. should make az tbc sarrsfre.
And there 10 no uay in which tie natter
can D. equahzcd between him and tis
neighbors except by apecuniary CONSIDER
alton ~ wav of bounty To leave tii.
thing io be regulated b. thc VOLUNTARY con-
tributions q the pcopLe o. a tovu or rity.
would 10 90 alior IT, miseriy and penuri-
oa' % escape from Psyiag any thing and
cowPei ths generous aad liberal minded
90 bear thc uboic burLn
The only equitable SAY Co rca,h tie mat
Or b. by TAXATION. Lct the tounsand r.t.s.
a. in tAsir operate capacity and under
fhe sanction oi d. H. -ss,afurc 500, and pas
bosniies - tbose SO e.. Tas,. 81 chs
sort ar nerer pad EraI-inrlv by loyal
men. IL men Do have to sarriGre samr-
tang by uay ~ legal r1ntribafious. tl.er
oagit hat o. compiaia. The sarr.fre tbe,
maze - not 81 fsingle moment CD b. com
pared sith thai oi ihc man uLo take. b..
DE IN hand. iearss his wife. family. chill
dren and friends. AL goss to a distant
land OBJ brave thc daoefrs of thc battle
hell. Gle disease Of - camp aa.l thc tllous-
and incouvcasnccs aad ils incident o.
soldiers ii.e. Moasy uhcB pst IN ihe BAL
ancr aGainst humar iie - s1thing. n sirks
into gftrr insiznifc.ncc. Tbis rci.ciI.on
must d. pc d1ua AMI ue mast have men
o. do %. Nol1-ieer make tbe bet soi-
aicrs ibereiore t b. vl.l1m and good poli-
c1 ior cities and tpsBf under IT, rsccnt
oaA ot tle President. ~ vote AMI pay h5er-
81 nouniaes - 81 ssch a. respond to the
eah. The men 800 voluntarily nsk al ,or
iheir couniry. IN this. ihe bour If Ifs peril.
deser'c not Only naii.n's gratitude Dos De-
scrrc a. be uiosi generously dealt b. De-
caniariiv. Let men q wealth and mean.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

lEoUHtE Stru rur MI~FE~. 4 cor
rcsPonden' Of thc TS-es writing from
Beaver Meado~. Pa. the region Of N.
coal. mines ssys a most horrible state u
afAirs prevail. therr. hrousht ABBOTT mainly
b. political dcmagoguc. incitiog thr i-no-
rant lrish miners. O. rrsist ths drah TIE
latter have organized and completely to-
ranirc over al the inhabitants and have
rcoentis kiisl and cat % piece. IN thc
streets t~o or thrcc persons opposed o.
them. 4 military forcc has been sent %
restore order.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

\ BrNsvAY. Jacob :. Power. Esq..
with whom u. II. Smith Pa. took pa
sage 90 Pane. on Mondav. had . Narrow
escape from fatal accident. Coming do-n
si.cp hill iu sweden. the tarks;rap broke.
lciting the breeding fall upon thr bore.
hecls. >he did not rrlish tLis. and started
down Li.l a. fen run. without being par
tica.ar o. kc-p lie irack NJ Powers "a.
thrown into the ditrh. and iost bold % the
reins. This l~fs Mr. Smith alone iu th.
wagon Nth o. means ~ ruiiius or stop
INK ile animal HAT az down she Turn
Cd up AM dashed iat1 barn. smashing. an
one oi thc great doors. Her she Va
checked Mr. =. "a tiro~n cot A. she
tlrlei from the roaj. Nci,icr of The cen
tem~n sastaiued u4eh inju-v. ave toe Jos.
q a paIr o. gold sF-r,tac.es rs th~ legal
rDealber 81 thc company.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

MENHEE 90 Bo,Ep or AeEicrLrrrr.
Tbe Meeting % Conusitiecs Co. elect . u,cr.-
bcr % the board % A-ri-uburr. occurred
on Ihur-ias. i.-h irst. Tis~ Soc,etir.
vcrr rrprcscnted a. follow
Orf.ff sosnfg y. = Stevens. Tn
tram lIersey. Thomas Chase. Iehaboi NJ.
fhomas. li-ur1 Trfon.
Hest o1f.rL jacob - Pe-crs. :.
Hobbs. Barue. Walker. Osesr NeInsy-r
Amos Haley
Eae DxfarL T.no'hy Walker. Silva
nl- Poor. Jonas Greene. Samssl Holmes.
ID. " Bian-hard
Tie me.tin- o-ganizel o., the choice o.
J. = Iossrs. ohairmaa and X. : stevens.
>rcr-tsry
Afrr diseu.-ioa the delegate vas oonce-
ted to the West Oxfori Society. ard on
tbe iarmai ha.iot. Joiu Bachelor. ofFrse.
borg. the candiiate presented bv tbe We.
tcru deieznt-s. "a. uranimo ~ chosen.
% may lo ~ iaterc.t to some parties O.
us tllaf in Coartic. ~h-r, two or more
s0eietsc- ssi.f. % is th, dots of the ere-.-
tive olfosr- 90 Co. oldest ~o.irrv to ,.e-,r-
nate tLe t.a,s ior L1Iiu- td, election a. a
dclr-atc. Ilr ~ecr-a-, b. tlen to notify
the dc..-ntrs chosen. ard co. ~r.rr,s-i.s q
the other Societies. ut' az Oh. ret.fr th-.r
de'crates OF .ae tome selected
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

Dram 90 Carr RErur~ S.WYEH. 4
iel~graPhic dispafcL received yesterday. an
noancvd he death 81 CAPT Eeai.,n SAWYER
~ Bath. a. Detroit. Mi,hi-an. ~, d,.th
occurred YESTERDAY morning
Caps sawyer rs commanler q 60. 4.
- Name rvsimcut. -hich ich AuSlstA
Jane .. l-6i. for ihe seat q ~. lie re-
Hainci 18th his company until dctachsi sor
rccraiiing service in this STATE After At
tending % this business for some time. his
hcaih faiiod him 90 thar b. felt himself IN
able O. endur, tie fafigses incident O. che
saliiers Dr. in the fcil IL ~as then az
pointed Captain % ,nsaiiis and ordered %
Detroit. where D. has bcca f1r ths pa, "a
Hoaths. rPrvss. Tuesday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

TIE places ~ holding ths sc..iou. = tb-
Grand D.'i,ioa ~ abe .ons o. Tcmp~raar,
for thc year are desirnat-d a. f1ilous.
Janua-y session a. Bah. April ses,io- -
Ssoshesan. Jolly session A. Portland. sai
October (annaaD session at KenlaTs
Mius
Gas. A Sha~. Bili-f1rl. has offered
$50 tor ,bc iraf afPrcsilent Lsncaln,s
EmanaPai,an Procianatien.
Bs tab,s prepared far ihe Army AID
Naty Joarnai. Is aPpea-. ilai ~ 90 jan
~ o. Jos. Maias hai .rri 80. Jos troops.
oa Wednesday ni-hi lat. 30 De-. thsn
seven d~eLins houses b. iamp,!en uerc
catered BY robters. 70 --eai amoanf o.
FruPerty As taken-bli Be- va not from
sny ~art ofbol-ncss ca tLs part q de
oirratars.
The Levistoa Jal0asi .ays che A1t--u
Bank uiii Immediately surrender it. charter
in a-coriaacc ~iih a vote Of tie >,,-s-
Laiirrs. AMI commence working unlc- tte
Nai,oual Bank.n- Ia in ~ -csks
Ii ooa 80 60 res i5-iB-h gun %
ioriiaad from ru,burg
We see ii stated that ii.s Trustees ofthe
hondioiiers 90 the Ani-os-o--in roaI
have taken posse's'11 9Th, road
The Garliacr J54-aal ar. shsfJ. l.
'asrsuan d. erecting la tiat cts a. i-s
h.... "a. DID. r.. .
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

fsvutv GsruEEINo. Th~ LEWISTON
Journal rccoris thc assembling o. tLc De-
.ccudan;. % Ia la Thomp.on 80 Liver
more. O. thc humber 90 ffis-f,c. AZ thc Oh
mansion. row copied ty Nj J. u.
TbouT-on. one 20 thc sons T~cut, six.
mo.tis grand chiilrcn -ero ah.,nt. .e,eral
beng in ihe army. Al 'he cLilir,n. 80
soas AMI fve dau-h,rr, we've p-c.eat.
an.i thr husbands az al the daa-htrrs and
vises of al thr sons box one. wLo "a late
o. i-cvasci At th- ciiilrrn are Ell Iir-
in-. the oldest being .isty ard th- Young
go tlirts-siK year, ~ ace Ninr rr.ils in
Maine. onr in Mas.acha.~t'. and one ia m.
linois. Amon- al the dr,reu.i~ut. % Dea
Ira Ihcmpson. ei-hts-onc in uumhcr. IN
clndiug thos~ ~ho have ruarr,'I into the
faHii.s. not one g-es into1i-atinr Eaaa-.
ani Only ihrcv or f'ar use toh1oco. Al
~ho arc sossrs. Twenty-Five. arr thoroughly
lo,aL
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

HtnEoN AC,unr Wea-c On rcosirt
% cory ~ the oatalosur oi ;hs, ir.,.tu-
ton ior the year ending Noscnbcr I>sS.
lh- sanmary sho~. a. auendancr On the
fat term az no stulcnts. and an aggregate
ior thc year of--'. --heiu- an iucrrase over
last year % nearly ore h1ndrvi PER ovut.
ihi' incrvasc 'h~ Trustees attribute ia =
large ueasarr Co thc inasenoe Of the pop
ular rrlnoiPai. A q. Herriek. An
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13


Tuesday - this week. CHEF Jussicc Arm
10Y. present. III calling Of the docke
va completed. asd the case noted bclo,
opened the frst dsy. The f,llo~inS d.
hst % tLe Jurors in ATTENDANCE.
GRs~p JrEY.
Bcniamin Maxim. foreman. Bucksek.
panicl Brooks.
William Eiiof. Eumfor,l
John T.. farrineton. Lowell.
>smu~l farringfou. Frsebu-r.
HAS Gouid. Hiram.
Henri II. llersey. sumner.
AlcnHo How. Bcthel
John Hunt. Aibanv.
Jedcdiah 4. lloI.k ins. Peru.
IA W. Mansfcll. BrovnfelI
William McKcnnsv. Paris.
ROYAL l. Never. S~c,lcn.
JOSIAH Piummcr. Waterford
Nilliam Richardson. Grc.nsood.
William h >taplcs. Oxford
>irnon Stevens -. Norwav
William III. White niN6cid
FrEsr JCEY.
Ed~ard r. Chase. Forcnan. Pari.
fhas :. Barti-'t Bethcl'
Jonathan BARTLETT. Sioneham.
Samuel NJ Bro-n. Brosnfeld.
tharlcs ". Berry. Canton
Danicl Chase. Bu~kfcli
William T.. eastman. Oxford.
Daniel Coffin. Norway.
Nathaniel Pane. pcuma-k
Beniauin n. Fr-cman. Sumner.
Daniel Gould "a. Hiram
DAVID %. Gleason. MsNico.
Second JUEY.
samuel lloimes. Foreman. Peru.
Amos Haley. STOW
Asa - iiowsri. Eumicr,l
Cyrus Jordan. Buckfrd
Caleb 4. l.oveiov. Waterford
James -. Louc,cy. Audover
baNter \. LION. Bcthcl
Amasa Lueas Dr.. Hartford.
Io-eph ] Marshall. lletron.
Oscar Mclutirc. Fryehurg
James Merrill. Norvav
llamlin II. Roach. Albany.
SUrrENrNuEsEirs.
Ba-nc- Waiker. Lowell.
james n Naf-on. Mason.
An-cr' Winsiow. Pan.
Leonard Whitman. Woodsiock
No. -. Inhabitants a. Waterford vs.
Inhabitants of Pans This - an acton o
,ssumpsit O. recover for supplies fu-uished
Ellen NJ McAiis;er pauPer This a.,
.HcItes considerable interest a. "a involve,
b. 1saiuteuancc ofthe paupcr vho j. insane.
be toWn Of Waterford claim her rc.idencs
3 IN faris, which the town Of Paris DEW.
b. eAsc Va tined a. ibc March term. l~sz
nd resulted IN a vv-,iict for PIT Exccp-
lons wcrv taken and u vent O. the la-
'ourt. wherc a ncw irial ~ granted
4. A >troui and Howard for PIT. Black
md Virgin for Def. Tcstiuonv no., closed
4 The tune % going % press.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

l. j. stated thsi ~ W. p : Whitman
Las retired i-am 'hc Evening Co4ric-
Capt Enoch kn.cht succeeds ti-s A. CO..
editor. The frr'. state, thar cap, Kni-it
has neariy recovered hi. bssi,b. ana De-
si-rs Oh r--suter the s--,ise
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

foUTI,Np SrraN PaCNEr Go. The
frrss of Monday Las an interesting article
rccaP'tnlaiing the Prorrcs. Of III cow
pans owning tn favoritc line q steamers
between Porilsnd AL Boston. t. c,rn-
pany orranired twvuty year. ago consisted
a. avc persons ~ho agr~cd 20 procure and
run a steamer. alibough many cousiicr,,l q
would b.. a pror invvstmeut. TIE 6rst boat
"a abe propeicr. Commodore Frvblc.
vhich "a Pot on the routc In 1854 shortly
after a., Gcn. Warren "a aided % thc
huc. D. lao and i~5s. thr silc-wheel
steamer - Lawrence AMI Atlantic wcrc
built. and thc pror.rliors wcrv sold 90 80 o.
California. In is,s The Forrest Cts ~as
buiii. ard later thc Lewiston and Montry-
al The Forrst Crs j. in The employ n
government. having the husincss q the
linc 20 the Montreal and Lc~i.ton Sincc
the of.uing q the liae. thc boats ave made
il-Sp trips. carving i.luo.oop passcn-
GER. and Z. -. go ;ons % freight. without
the los - q single hic. or accident ~hich
hAs detained either IT the boats. A no;ioc
rcccutiy issuvl ~ the company. n relation
o. not running SATURDAY, or >unday nights.
says that tbs course . Adopted that n~rc.-
sary rrpairs nav De- made On SATURDAY in-
stead Of >anday. The oiEccrs attrihatc thc
Crcat safety II tbe boats O. this carr tie
Sork rccvisin- moro attention than it
vouii d driven INTO >gniay. Thcy ihink
in tii. ca-c thc rahI- viIl commeud their
desirc o. obsrrsc thc sabbath. a. vel a. o.
sccomo.iaie their large hl,.ncss.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

Is Ban Br>INr,~- 4 Young iaiy pa.-
SO q h'Su' Gvc dollar b.ii. Al Mr. Eo.cu-
brrg's ou Ilursiav of lat w,et. Shc Irss
soon a'i'r hy railroad. Mr. Au.tin pro-
occdcd o. Portland oa saturday. -Lcrc D.
succccled III Gadia- thc ofrnicr
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

>~oW. Tie fr.; su1v q tAe sea.a. srI
>unda, morning The quantity "a. small.
ard % ci'apI-rar,l early ,n thc lay Ta,s-
JAS morning the rlsaai as AGAIN ~L.te.
vi'h weather coid enough % keep Gle snow
FROM melting u-lcL uhcrc iLrrc ~as NJ tras-
e.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

The Press says pers3a. crEsii.- ia The
Cavalry can fsrni.h their Own borses. re-
oei'inr pay far them oa being mastered i-
providing ihs s-u ehar-ei 81. not above o..
amount ihe -.'erfmrni aI.or. o. be paid
for horsss 90 this branch Of service.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

According o. fhe Bangor Coari,r. A.
hert D. Ierk.ns sas divorced oa ue "a
inst and uaaule4 an che fth. "a che
wife that applied o. Che di,oros.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

Cutssrfs Trsr Iricr faa tine table
Pr vh.ch tra.n. on tie Grad I-unk r1aI
A. OBJ ht ran chs airtsr thrrr ar some
.tau-es Dol e. time of irasir- ftr .tafia-s
.a tli- i.n.ts. Trans lrars t.~ several
uat.as I1 Oxford County. fr Portland. a.
Ersas
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

SvEcicst oFrEarioN We Ar inform
81 that a .locrsstal sargicai oIeraiiou vas
performed On Monday. IN tbs removal q a
cancer. involving one % tLetrcasts ofAir,
II Mii.ou- Dr. Lord vs. 49, opcraiia-
sur-cou.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

HoEEIntr B,En.rtTY To Par~oNrr.
\ dispatch 10 the associated prc.. sa,. the
mad boat rboma. 4 Morraa from York
tovn. broaght do-a to o.B-crs. Ms,or
Houston ART Lieut. II. Won w.,,...,n- 81,
had made thsircsrar.e from Il Richmond. Tie
MAJOR va caPturcl lat Ielv. ~ North
Carolina. an imprisoned 18th che I.i~ut,o
Ant IN Libby prison. The male ti.ir
escape vccS a-o last >unlay. rs di..sis-
in- themselves a. rebels They state that
The Fc,lcral soldier. are d,in- % s,a-v,-
tion. and ucro no; aiios~i enough food ia
On a week % supPo-t them a day. TIE
MAJOR demanded f.ol and work. rrprc.ea-
In- himself a. tailor. al being given GA
uniforms o. sncni. D, furnished himself al
his friend nth ryhcl suits. in -Lirh ,bev
ie'i ihe prison and succ.c,lcd ia getting ID
ihe Chirkahominy. after beng frrl upoa
By casai-s seat in rlr.ait % thcm They
crossed the river. an after varioas hard
ships an thrrc day,' sfar,aiion. rraehrl
oar packets "a ihsir hand. AMI knees.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

We learn iha; A. : Adams. formerly Of
thv Boston a Wor,,,t,f railroad has becn
appointed Superintendent 81 tbc Portland
4 oNios-i railroai. IL j. spoken - A. ar
~fhcicut oth-rr. The managcrs o. this ro,a
have nov perfected arrangrments With th.
Grand Trunk raii-ay. b. vhich passenger.
AZ iickcted through AMI fright zoe. o.
Portland without change 81 car. TIE
amount % husin,ss transacted j. vcrs saii.-
acton. The BoaI is nos open 90 Eaa
>1mner. i is expected that the trslk -iu
- ou-uTletrd O.. an trains rln O. Halls
Mi's iu Hartford. ia .iart uuc.
NJ Parkarl. ~ho Formerly oarri-d tbc
Haaii from Ba,kfclI 20 Canton. va s5snc
time sinoe appointed coajac;or ou al.
route.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

We Aarn tie f.ariarrship i1rmsrly cris,-
Jog beiHoen Ma, D. %. Haalr-s arI A.
10. Wake. Lsl.. has been dissolved
They -il bofh cout.n4c in blslaess a. Low
cd.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

4 r.uor BE- Dol circulation tiii J1I.e q ..e
intend. io retire from che bench. al De-
'one >ap,riutenlent 81 the h. &P. Rail-
road
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

The Courier SAYS Capi Nh Robia.ou
~ g. Name i-ih. has Iast reformed from
the army ~ ile Potomac. whittier o. vas
sent viih con.cuPts.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

take bold Of this matter vigorously and tbs
work vii be done AMI vel done.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

nErANnaENT EET.Er- 10 - stated
that 'iir drIartrnsni IMPORTS Ar rcariy ready
Cor the mcctng 81 Con=rs.s. Mr.. WrU,s.
oi 'he Navy Department.. b. rrobabi, ah~aI
oi his colsaEurs in this rcspeci NJ
base BE- eHcrc'iingis buoy writing h.s re-
i-ort. Dot q viii he rcaiy a. th- time ap-
pointed The az rcguircs that tbe re-
ports hall al hc ia prime ~iea Coarrrss
u'ccts. AM "a j. the. unlersiandins that
nothing shall hc givcn cat in adsancc O.
az ne~spaPer AMI if sns r-bicstioa d.
made hy any other journal in aisancc e
al he accomplished by dishonest means.
Journal
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

school Agents vil do vel - refer 20 tie
notice ola teacber. 30 che advertising coz
1mls
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

The reports ofths Bethel PAR are neees-
sariiy DELAYED ul ncEt week
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

MHst,vn. The hu r,t1rns ,hov ,he
sierfi.1 of C1ssfeii. over Cross-rss. o.
Congress Tbs make faar Unioa Coo
er,ssnen from MarehnI
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

\ dispatch FROM San Frau-i.oo state,
that 'he Whole % Ne,aia cIiy "a. destroy
81 ig Gre. oa o. 9th. I.o.s Slua.uu0.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13

Up trans arrive az Soath iar.sat 1913
4. ". ani a.fo. y. 81. ard e., Bethel az
3. y. u. Eiea;een regliar trans are nov
ran
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13
Supreme Iuaieial Cont.

The November Term commenced on
Tuesday - this week. Chef Jussicc ARR
roN. present III calling Of the docke,
va completed. and ihc case noted below
opened abe first dsy. The f,llo-ias 3. a
lit Of AZ. isr.-s 4, sff.rsa,r..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-11-13
ABNER CnRrRN

JoSrFH B. HALI, Secretary et STATE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-10-12
80 THIS WAY FOR ScHwARZ STORE Is TIE 1H'' ~
LOOK At HIS INDUCEMENTS!
HIS ASSORTMENT. HIS PklCE2s
AND HIS BARGAINS,

WARD WIDE Bleached Cotton, = ce .1is
/ elegant yard wide and Il long baIn1o or 5
at So Crash for Towels, at L! cts per 49,
elegant Linen Handkerchiets, TOR lO(9 ~ !a "a
Black and White Plads, at % Cts a ; 1,T
Choice DeLaines, at 80 cts. yar,; me oi'a ,
many goods bought cheap for cash, and "'Il D.. D.
sold at small advance. Call and see for yol"
self st II. SCH WARZ'S, l32 NM
P S.-A large assortment Of CloAkS' 81" y p -,
" olen Hoods Nubas Bonnets, flo"ea55S' ~ -
aons AMI Hats O! all kinds sep -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-10-12

fiSSlselprl river 8Q0o0at p10t - 0AP'"o"'
Tntercepted letters here this morning by '1en.
Cox, commanding the department Of she ONO,
have developed the gunboat plot. Two men
have been arrested at the Burnett House by
the Provost Marshal as accompllce5, One OF
rbem turned States evidence. lie says al the
steamers on the Western waters were TO De
burned. Eighteen Of the gang were stationed
- & Louis, ten at Louisville, and eight 81
Cincinnati, The work was to be done between
rba l.t and 18th OF October. The burning at
: Louis was premature Tie plot i fully
ax,osa,l. AMI every accompIce will be arrest
q.
The schooner Swan, with an assorted cargo,
from Baltimore, vas taken into Fortress Mon
roe Yesterday, in charge OF 9 prize crew. ohe
was cantured near Hog Island by detach-
ment Of the 3D. Pennsylvania artillery. 1t IS
snnnosed she was about running the blockade
The custom Of smoking by women has late
" been Introduced in England and, according
- the Court Journal is likely to 'become
very prevalent. That authority says Fash
ION holds such tyrannic away over society that
zeo need never he surprised at seeing the most
astounding changes Of manners, customs, and
dress brought about through It's magic lndu-
ence
On Saturday morning man who recorded
his name as Dr. Thos. Ow}ng>, IN Baltimore
went 20 the Provost Marshall Office and stated
,hot he had the reputation of being Rebel
h would own up that lie was q Rebel, and
further, that having some difficulty III Baltl.
more. he wanted to leave and go Southwark -
His case is under advlsement,
Three Of the negroes concerned IN the muir
der Of the Beckham family, near Island NO.
10 some weeks AFRO, have been hung, and sew
cral others sentenced to imprisonment
Gen. jeff. Davis has gone South tor few
DAYS lie left Richmond last week.
\ conference Of the officers Of conscription
from the thirteen congressional districts OF Var
gioia has lust been held in Richmond. 1t vas
asceytained upon consultation, that over
thirty thousand conscripts have been sent into
the field during the past twelve months.
Gems. Polk and Hindman have beer placed
under arrest by Gen. Bragg for dlsobedlence
q orders during the late battle near Chatta-
noo8a.
\ mob At Jackson, in New Hampshire, on
Thursday night, burned the hotel where the
DEPUTY provost marshal was stopping while
serving notices Cd drafted men. tie narrowly
p2oaDed With his lie Re has gone to Ports
month 80 obtain assistance.
Some specimens Of the new I. 5. fractional cur
raocv are already circulated here. AL demon
c,u.o.,,o GRO onI with { e ey-
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o,nso she can vote. Last month she was oo-
tilted bv the highway oVerseer OF the toHtl' -
.nnoar an certain day, shovel II hand %
work CUT her highway tax She appeared 0"
tho annonted day, with her fire shovel, an
want - work bnt only for five daye, when
her tax was for ten and bali. She vas
tberaunon arrested upon compliant OF the
overseer. 49,.
Gen, Meade having issued orders prohl1lt-
inc correspondents in the arm J from publish
Ing any intelligence from deserters, refugees
&c,, and two New York correspondents hay
ing violated the order, they were sent out OF
the lines.
Col. Percy Wyndham appears now IN clt1-
Gems dress, and it is stated that he demands
court d INQUIRY as 70 the cause OF his being
SUSPENDED in command.
The Princeton Theological Seminary Is en-
loving such measure Of prosperity az to re-
ou:re the erection Of another building OF equal
size with the present large edltice, for the &C.
commodation Of the students.
n the absence OF Secretary Chase, 70 voteat
the elect IN in Ohio, Mr.. Chittenden is to
be Acting Secretary Of the Treasury.
The steamer City Of Manchester left New
York on Saturday for Liverpool, with Sl,257,-
473 in specie The steamer America also left
on the same day TOR Bremen via Southamp-
ton, with s92l, 758 10 specie.
The I'll Regiment D. Z. Volunteers, COL
&. VI. Alexander commanding, received or
ders last week, to report to Gen. King. al
Fairfax c. II. They will probably leave Tor
that point to day or tomorrow
Edward f,>eett has agreed to deliver an
Grafton at the conservation OF the Cemetery on
the battle field Of Gettysburg, The ceremo-
ny will take place on the 10th Of November,
Tie British bark Glemisia. Captain Pea
cock, arrived at New York on Friday from
Nagaski, Japan, with d cargo Of !, 845 pack
ages Of tea. This is the second cargo ever i'm
ported directly to this country from Japan, the
bark Benetactor bringing the first.
The following order has been issued by Ad
iutant General Cooper, Of the Confederate
army. THE Chief Of the Nitro and Mining
Bureau, is directed through the officers of his
bureau, to impress copper, coal, and such 9th
er minerals as may be needed for the use Of the
Government
4 scientific man in New York city, some
days since, found himself annoyed by boys who
rang his door bell and ran away. So the doc
foreground out heavy charge Of electricity led
wire TO the door bell knob and sat down TO
wait. Shortly there vas horrible howl on
The front steps. The boy was half murdered
hy the shock -and the doctors troubles from