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Iaien muBte, Gr t~elegrupbirte beim, oab er
gang mobluuf iei, I'M ieiner SHUTTER teinen
Summer gu bereiten, unO trllg feline Qeioen
ALIEN. 9tber Die Oiutter elite, pbne eS ibm gu
melpen, Sur Mrmee II. iu4te nad ibrem Sobne.
Sic fam in Die Stabt INN Wtitterna6t uno Die
Ndrterinnen iudten le BON Dem 8ranten ab5tS
balten biz sum 0tor9en.
9ie Otutter lieb fiG in6eB ni6t bernbigen ;
man lleB iie an oas 2ager ibres Spbnes idleie
3en, Sic iebte iId neben ibn, ergriif leiht feline
9ano; }fiblte Den 9ul8, tpie oft Die @dirterinnen
9etban, alS Ser S6lafenbe Die 2tugen 5ifnete
unp trpb per 9au5 nieoer9eidranbten 2amre,
Die ibm Elm @rfennen unm69lih ma6te; id9te
ct SD meine, i'd fible rie 0uno meiner
Otutter; t0er 1T bier nebeu mir? IS lit meme
Whltter. WtdGt 2idt, bab tH fe ieben fam.
Die Scene, mel6e fpIste, bebarf feiner 8eidreiz
bll1lg. r-. ,.ia3 =
Der tapfere Surge ppn 81 Sabren perlor
f.r5 Dor 8eenoi9un9 ieiner breijdbrigen 9ieuit<
5elt lelnen SUB !; er mubte ii6 matlherlei Ope=
~rationen u~nterwerfen llno Sulebt rnbte man
ibw mittbeilen, baB er feline 6pffnung babe auiz
SutQmrten, i..'.
d sd babe Dem SpOe idpn oft ms auge
geidalt," mar pie gtntport, v,iib fir6te i'm
pidt )" Gr itarb sefabt dno fur6tlos, ME er
pprber 9tiagt. 44. a
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&elegrapbiSdoe ScacDrteDter.
$50. Eertdtet fir ben Baltimore aDeder'
0ol. Ser front.

l. 8ufbtngto II, "a. Sum-. Ser 9anlpfer
Charlotte 8anoerbilt fun beute BON Gitp Yoinl
bier an. 1erielbe brin9t Die Jladrtht, bab In
Der Wtittmpd5 9tadt 6ancpd uno @rigbt pur
ben 8ebetlen angegrinen murpen uno lebtere
einen tempprairen @rfplg erSielten; tie erbeu.e=
ten 4 &anpaen BON Srigbt'S 8atterie llno
madten cinige @efan9ene. llniere Srlppen
iammelten iid jeop6 .bolu uno erpberten ben
perlorenen Grunb pieber.
Die gr0bte 9tnSabl Der Gerlpunoeten in Str
8pint 1T nad Stem Yprt 9eididt mprOen.
100 9efan9ene Gebellen purpen per 8pfr.
BON Gitp 8piti n6roli6 gei6idt,
Der 9ampfer Baltimore fam seltern nm 5
llbr nit Dem 8rdiioenten uno MiiitentzS efretdr
bSSpr bier an. 4..-''
i 3ep gprt, %. Snai. Der Spe,iul=Gorz
respondent Der oSilnes," Der iid bein Smeiten
9lrmeecorp5 ppr 4eter8burs befinoet, ldreibt
pom Wtontag, ben 20: General 8irnep, Der
ipie ndGite Stelllng Dor Der Staot einniMmt,
etwa 1900 Oarb5; 6ffnete feline 8atterie gegen
bieielbe, uno unterbielt tpdbreno flint 5tunoen
Elm nnaus9eiebtes 8pmbaroement, mUburh Die
Sta6t fiir ibre 8epobner 81 niht meniger ais
einem angenebmen 9lufentbalt tplroe. 9ie
@irtung beS 8eldieBens mar, ou$genOmmen
Der 8rano GINGER Gebdube, ni6t befannt.
r. Ser SpeSial Correspondent Der o@prlo"
i6reibt ppn 4SeterSburg rnterm 81: SD
plrOe nlprgen frib beim grpaden peni9er err
itaunt fem, Sen. Grants 9lrmee irgenowo auf
Der 6lante beS Seinoes gu finoen, ol5 i6 eS
mare, penn i'd idbe, DAP er peilen 6rpnt an
sesrif'en uno ibn sum- auT9eben ieiner iebigen
8piition senDtbi9t bate. See bat cine itarfe
Poitipn in u%nierer 6rOnte unb pertbeioigt tic,
10 piel mir betannt 1T, nit ieiner 9ansen 9lr=
NEE. Gr miro unlere 9trmee 10 lan9e bier aufz
balten, ais er fam, uno mub bier Iein 9leuberz
ties magen, I'M 9idmpnb su retten. llniere
Sruppen iteben 9ans nabe bel 8etersburg. uno
ein She'll oerlelben 5wlr 10 nabe, oob CT 8Cm=
ben in Die Straben werfen f6nnte.
Sin Correspondent bes y6eralo" ppm 20.
Iiu9t: NlS mir petersburg beidOfen, bat Der
Seine unier Seuer lliAt e%rmioert, pielei6t ats
Dem Grlnoe, neil feline 8atterien 10 nabe I'M
Bereidf unlerer SGorii6iten iporen, baB eS
lGper ipar feline Ganpnen 5l bepienen.
8irnep bat feline 2inie in 6rpnt bes Stpeiten
Corps befelti9t.
I@efangene &ebeaen meloer, oab 6iIs unb
2pnsItreetS Corps am Sreitas in 8etersburg
angetOmmeu. ieien, aber pabin u~nternieIen
plrDen, Daft, i'm Sale iie 9efonsen wirben,
lie angeben %ipliten, Tie seb6rten SIT Biie's,
8ragg'S peer 8eauregaro'5 Commando.
Sin anoerer Correspondent pcs v!6eralo"
ia9t:' Sen. Wilipn mari6irte I'M IA. nit iei
ner Gapallerie uno nar am IS. nod etrpa a6t
0teilen BON 9rince George Court 9Ouie, I'm
rniere lint 6lanfe nno bic Nahbut 81 peden.
llniere 8idetS eritreden iih BON Der linten Snz
fanterie=2inie bis sum 8lad 8ater Greet.
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3anptquartter, ben %. SUM. Ser
aanlpf aut penn lilfen 5ligel Oauerte Die ganSe
Naht binourh, phue bob baS &elultat papon
befannt lit. Sin @eriIdt ia9t, Die -. Stem.
yorf 8qtterie iei pom 6eino ~iberrumpelt mprz
BEN rno babe 4 @eidlbe perloren.
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ysE.:5lssz1 Baltimore, Cations.
bile lirb GQicOtts
M}ffIR NrsSnoter E;fc,,ho h,,

Ini aae mad Npntae rem 9. Nat 1864, iperten bic Cara
jebe Stanbe BON 6 utr Wcrsens bis 9 u6fi Abents tasIth
6pnntass eineefbloHen, Iiuf n.
pa0aeiere fur <ccttS uttns Der anen Baltimore tiaIiH,
5rnntas etnael6lrRen, UNI q, 8 Mnb 40 utr Born. nnD ua
"a unb 6 lbr glaAn.. NN9Et
Bon GaieOtts yiins sariid mad 9pliwcrs uA 9 unb 10
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Sic 10 : Oprt %. SUM-. Geitern ga bnit=
mittas %entitanp aut einem 9leger gic 9lic in
6unters @rppe STREET, tpel6er bulo in pffenem
&f auSartete nobel pie es belbt 20 9eeger
.perwunOet, nno Spet 9etDptet lpurper. &
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Weneifcs nnu Geu. @rant.

Surbcreitunset sh eincm Saupts 9tngriT. - Nie
nnions2 inicn ouf Dem linfen SIiisel p~prstfdpbcn.
Sort SO onrpe, %. Stunt. SaS Soft
Boot ,Gba8. 8anperbilt" fam BON Bermuda
!5nnoreo Gil. 8is I'M 10 ubr Olor9ers bate
fem @efedt itottgefunoen.
SaS 18. Nrmee=Gprp5 unter Sen. Smith
tpar itber ben apppmottor= 6llb su Grants
9aupt-arnlee seitpbeu. Ntan errpartet b66t
wi6ti9e 8euegungen.
gOn gSblte 6oule iinO teine meiteren gta6z
-rihten einaetrofien.
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Staat MarDIanS.
@eneral QIpintanta Offce
Sen. 9auptquartier annapolis, 18. Stunt 1856.
INaenernI. Orhra Mn 1e

tGeneral. Orbre SO. 49,
BUR prpprrttpnelen Quptd Der per6isbenen Counties hfe-
les { tadtss fir bic 100 Sd9S Qeute, meiGe ourdb etnea Auf.
ruf oS @cuperneurS BAN Ia. DRat perlnnet fpGrbeu, 1T nOb,
nahbst bic prn ben perfGieeeneu Counties aefeQien Eref.
piutMn ben bstrefenben Grunttee sul etl6rteben werber
limb, BON ben beridtereneu Wablpiftrtften ~fpllente Ar3abl ;r
telen rslde furh. 3ttbnnre auee. boten trercen pire.
IN Baltimore am Mputas. nen ~. Sunt uno JrstmiGiae CON
ben @SGntes beer irsenb etnem 50 b~Ittfrttts 10 srofn Bis tas
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elm S~rsipiqiser, welder int 9ienit itebt, nab
renb ieiner 9ienitaeit tpieoer 9eScsen perper
oarL bis bielelbe a~beelaufen lit.
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Die SeIasermng BON @etersbmrq.
LspeclaItp efppnbena tes ppilab lptia 9nauirer

|. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES y SEWHFs FPtH JNYWITRI.J
lbs 8 auptpqnartter 81. SUM-, NbenoS
8 nbr. llniere 2inien iino auf Der 2iaten 2
bis 3 Wteilen weiter auSgeoebnt lpOroen, 10 ooB
lie iebt Die 9abn 5wiiden @eloon unb Gortb
Garo ina our6i6neioen uno Die Gerbinoung
smiiaen Der Seetllte uno ben Golitaaten ,no
Nidmtono Elm gnoe bat.
@S peroen grube gprbereitun9en 5u einem
.9anptan9riff auf Betersburs setrpffen, beren
gin5elbeiten jeoo6 nod nidt per6Tentlidt wer=
ben oilrIen. Die &ebelen : Satterieen maren
belte nngepDbnli6 it'll unn lelblt oaS lebbafte
rSeuer unlerer GeidiBe tonnte ibnen feline Mnt>
mort entlofen. lus Der Serne pernabm man
glrtiaeriez 6euer pabri6einli6 bate Billions
Geiterei Elm @efe6t nit ben &ebelen.
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Mgettcn ScnrCrfpn.

<bSSbbSu VCtpSlIpUst #f rtr.
NeW@ODrt "a. SUM-. 6enoerIpn's
Gerbaftung gelGab gu 6Olge zines Gflioapits
BON Sas. :. Sapille. Nie DalIelbe lautet, per-
taufte Savage I'M Sept. 1868 benz Warine@
f9epartement v16O Nalen 8raop'S 6aares,
50 babe unp so @iertelsballen" uno bere9nete
|ii6 baIar $12,829.56. Sci Der amtli6en
8elidti9ung tpuroe belheini9t, oab ie ppn gl=
ter Qualildt uno Sunt Wiarttpreis berehnet lei.
Saraufbin parO Die 8aare ppn Dem Gapp=
Storeteeper in Gmpfang genpmmen unO Die
9te6nIng oeS Savage por Dem Gommanoanten
Der 8rOptlpaer gtapp OarO genebmigt.a Gm
t6. Dit. 1868 erbielt 6enperlUn pom Savage
cine 0uittung iiber ben GnlrAaAg Der $12,SSO
56 GtS.& Stun perii6ert Savage. er babe NEE
Der Oamols nod leitoem oiele Sumrne in pol
als9e5ablt erbalten, ipnoern er babe nod ca.
$4,000 ppn ben Ser. Staten 81 ~fOroern. IS
lei ibm mit9etbeilt pproeu, oab 9enoerirn an
bas S4atamts : Separtement Die ertpdbnten
8elegl6eine uno Quitting iiberldidt babe, oa>
NIT ibm Der pole Betras gu @ute 9eihrisben
tperoe; pblppbl er oielen pollen 8etrag meoer8 an
Sapage NOD an irgenb cine anoere Berlpn
ausge5ablt babe. Savage ftgt bin5l, 9enper~.
ion babe in ieiner @i9enidaft als A~us5ablungs<
bearnter gu peridiepenen anoern Soften Quit
tun9en uno 8ele9i&eine fir GelDiummen er@
balten, Die 9rDber 9eweien ieien, ais Die Sums
men, Die ,6enperipn ibm wirtlid au8ge5ablt
babe, nno er ertldrt iid bereit, Die @inSeIbeiten
bieruOn mit5utbeilen,
0tr. Supuge, pelder ubises gifioapit abge<
seben BIT, mar felt mebreren NtOnaten -auf
i6mere acknowledgement, DAP er Die 9ie9ieruns
betrpyen, in Sort 2afapete ein9eiperrt. 9ie
8eb6rOen pei9erten iid auf's Seltimmteite, ibn
ilberbaupt 9egen 8irsidaft irei5ulaien, uno
feline Sreilalung erfOl9te crit an Dem Sage, an
pel6em er oaS pbi9e Nifioapit ab9egcben. GS
miro ~ferner erSdblt, DAP Sapase Die Gerii6ez
rang enlpfangen babe, baB feline 9tusidge niAt
9e9en ibn lelbit angewenpet uerOen iole.
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uniere gais BET Gitp guint 1T Die bette,
pel6e mir big jebt inne batten unb unSere SIR
NEE 1T reidlid nit g(uem perIebeu. 6eIhst
Wbtsfep%3 tatioren peroen auf 8efeb[ G,ronts
aug getbeilt.
Geltern yta6mittag l~tattete 9rdIioent Qtrcp[n
benz t6allptquartier einen fur5en 8eIud alb unb
beiudte pann Die benz Seinoe oboenonmenen
8efelti9ungen uuf ben 9(nbDben 0ieIIeitS ppn
Beter8burg. @r wuroe ppn ben Sruppeu all
lentbalben entbuliaIii6 be9rlBt.
0ebtcs.
Inc Sewe9uns Segetr Gle MSelS0n Giienbabn faS.
lib opn Hctersburg. unferc Cdoailerie reiet bic
Sd)ieren aMf.
Sin barter &f. #fE}#s
9icr aaaUueu oerIUren.-O Die Mebcucm areifcl l,iis
fsrc ganse SrO te ou unc ncrbcm nit Ifarfelm Ners
lutte snriicfgeidbIagcn. S|
9auptquartter ser 8ptumac=
4rmeel %. Snni. Sen. gi lpns Gaua[
leries9 ipiiipn 1T nab Der @elppn GiIenbabn
9erltteu uno ioI bielelbe bel GamIap Station
8erltbrt baben. gtuh Die Stpeite uno. fehite
SipiiiCn baben ibre 8pIitipn p~erlafen uno 1ino
pprtbin 9eio9en.
9tabe Der Seruialem 8lant Hpao tpur6e bas
5tpette Corps BON 9iIS Screen angegriffen uno
Elm bartes @efedt be9unn. Sine 8atterie Der
y. 81. q. Nrtillerie perlor a aanonen. llnlere
2inien tpirOen i6nea lmgeitaltet unb. Sulebt
l6lugen mir Die 9tebelen 5uritd.
Die 9tebelen na6ten 400 Gefan9ene BON
3 perI6ieoenen 3e9tmentern, ipdbreno mir ibe
men 700 Mann abnabmen.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26
War City years ago.

The people Of the North have had very
little experience Of var since 1914 until tbc
present savage contest va commenced by
tbe Soufh. n that wear SIR John Provost
invaded Northern New York wi:h a Brit
ish army Of Ten thousand men. o. the great
Consideration Of tbc inhabitants Of the iron
tier in Vermont and New York. No such
armies travcrsed the county then a. those
~hich form but Auxiliary forces Of the srr al
military commands nov. Gen. lard a
South Carolinian. vino commanded the ri eht
~ing Of our grand army Of the North. had
but about tbirty five bundrcd men or pro-
posed advance into Canada. ADD The Brit
ID Immcd istely opposed 20 bim fity-fvc
huudrcd With a reserve of TO thousand Al
Montreal. IzarJ. bosevcr. va ordered %
Niagara. and the frontier vas lsfi open for
Provost demonstrations.
Ihr fl1.t.,r var. ihcn. was ca-ric.I 1u
upon ascaie no, u,scb larger than th a. = riirl
oigbt measure John Morgan's raids. IA,
had over 6se Thousand n,en when be- enter.
cd ludiana and southern Ohio. A fehf o..
twesn three 90 four hsndrsd cou,batant.
uas si,nalizcd by tbe name Of battle. Lieut.
Col For.ayth led band Of seventy picked
men from Champlain across, che border.
fought tso hundred Brit,sh troops. and re-
treated IN good order uith tho loss of one
man siiled snd I've ~osndcd. Soufberner.
ani Northerners fought together then. and
Forsayth's dash -ss considered a great ~
piof
When Provost nearcd Plausburr. vhici
wss deicnfe8 BY General Macou.h riih a
very snail fo-oe in comparison 9TH the
number ofthe assaiiants. Major. (no~ Cen
craD John o. Wool. for the purpose Of en-
couugiug the miiitis. took thc initiative
slth jess than three hundrcd men and net
tbc aivanoe Of the invaders The uii'tia
hoseter. became alarmed ai CO. over
-bsiuing numbers snd iel back from tie
battle vhieh 49, offered by The daring
Wool The bistory of The battle Of Pla,t.-
burg is eel enough known. II vas fougi,
on tbe iltb ofScp,ember. nearly 6fy year.
ago. a. tbe sane tine that the Brush Zee,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26

BEsr 'EN Al. The Rev. solomon
Stodiarl. u Northampton. the ancestor Of
al the Stodiarls-and a troop they are of
worthy sons 90 a worthy slre-had a black
boy IN hi- employ. Who va. hike the most
Of back boys. iull u iun and mischief. and
up 90 I0ke. no natter AZ whose expense.
lie went with the parsons horse every
morning 90 drive thc COWS 10 pAstsre. u
was ON a piece Of table land sOne Ettle dis
tance from the village. and herc. cut oi
sight. the neighbor's boys were wOnt %
meet him and " race horses on sunday
morning. Parson Stoddari heard ol it and
rrsoiyed 70 catch them az u and put an end
to the sPort. Ncxt SUNDAY morning be
toli Bil b. would ride fhe n.arc o. ra.turr
WITH thc ,.~-. aHl he lBin) uiight stay a.
h0ufe. Bin kucw vhaf sas IN the wind
and taking q sbort cut across the lots. "a.
in thc pasture assy ahead 0f TIE par,oB.
The bows were there With their horses. on-
IN waiting for BOD and his masters mare.
IT. told the boys 90 bc ready. a. tbe Oh
gentleman arrived o. give the word. CO.
Biil hii himself 20 thr - ier end 81 tbe 6eli
where The race always ended. The parson
came jog-ing along up. and che boys .at
demaroiy on thrir stec,ls. a. f waiting i0r
90 service Oh begin But a. he good old
man rode into iine they cried '' Coz and
away vent the mare vith thc reverend ri-
der sticking a.t. ike John Ciipin. but there
va no stop 90 her or him. A~ay. ahead
oi al the r,-t. b. vrnt hke the wind and
81 thc other end ofth feid Bill Jumped up
from under tho ienee. snd sung out.
Il knoa q you "a BEAT. u,assa, Iknou'd
You'd beat
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26
PARIS, ME-, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1854.

hamel announced % Nerac that shs intend.
esi going 90 her country residence TO pass
several months. Nerac determined 10
thwart this intention. A. be could not bear
70 be separated 80 long from the charming
widow b. feared. too. that in the interim
7 Of her absence some one else might carry
OF the prize be was 50 anxious 70 obtain
for himself
Folieiie mysteriously disappeared on the
day that had been 6xed for the widows de-
Parture. Madame Duhamei had recourse
a. before 20 Advertising and to hAndbilis.
and sincerely bcwaiied the loss q her dear
little pet Nerae called every evening and
accounted 20 The afflicted widow the wcari-
some fruitless searches be had been making
through the day She. touched bv his real
IN her behalf. thanked him heartily for hi.
Persistent efforts 20 recover the lost grey
hound. and Louis was gladdened % see
that the portrait Of the dcfuRct was remov-
ed 70 the dining room.
Fuliy persuaded thar Follette was lost %
ber forever. Madame Duh amel renewed her
preparations for departure Ncrac, desired
her 70 wait vet little longer
"wans Why waltz said the -ido- Il
viii never see my poor Folirtte again
Who kno~ss- said Nerac. mys;erious-
y.
Monsieur Nerac.- SAID the widow.
" yoa have news Of nv poor lost hound
30 not deceive me-do you know II she
livrss-
Really. he replied Bot, would YOU
like 20 have her image once more, even II
she be deadY-
. What stufrdY~
. No; painted -
+" Painted. and BY whom
% By me. But. painting as 10. with
out = model and from her recollection only.
q vii uvccssarily consume considerable
lime - furnish you the picture; vet ii you
-il defer Your departure two weeks. I will
engage 20 present YOU BY that time. with a
life- like portrait Of Foneue Al the Al
pointed time. Nerae brought the promised
picture. (Which. by the way. be had paint
ed from lite by Jadin. the French Land
seer.) aud BE- ~as delegated to End that the
portrait Of Monsieur Duhan.el Wa removed
the ante room.
The denouncement can be easily OWNED.
Instead Of joining Der aunt in the country.
Madame DubAH,yl wrote 70 herto return 20
l'aris. and LOUIS Ncrac ~as married 10 the
handsome ~idow short time after. Among
the wedding presents be sent her. Wa Fol
lette herself. alive and vel. wrapped in
splendid Indain Ca~bemirr.
And no~ wi'cn you pass along the Quai
Cont. some day. look into the window %
one ofibe second hand shops that line IL.
and you ~iii see portrait on canvas. With
out frame. gr.my. dusty. and cracked by
the giAring rays Of the Pans sun. Il j..
ala. the portrait Of Monsieur Duhamel.
Deceased,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26
OLD SERIES.

under Commodore D0~nIe. who ~ss Killed
IN the action. cooperating with General
Provost. was defeated by Macdonough up
on Lake Champlain. and the ~bole country
was 70 Il o. joyful congratulations AZ the ~
suit. This Demonstration essentially put
an end 70 British INVASION Of the North.
The men Who participated in the battles
Of that day little anticipated thar within
half a century such immense armies as are
nov gathered together for battle could have
stood in array against each oshsr. and still
less could they have been made 20 believe
thar such an array could be composed Of
hostile brethren Of their own fair country.
They had known Of no such arm ies. piited
BY hundreds oftbousands against each 9TH
er. eScePt perhaps in BonApart's fafal Rus
sian campaign. and they never dreamed Of
such carnage. created upon fields Of battle
m one Of the States % their Own Repubrc.
with such frigh,ful Aggregates q dead and
wounded as have been counted upon our
battle fields since the commencement Of
the May campaign. As their experience
bad never taught them. so neither could
their fancies direct them % anticipate such
gigantic and Wholesale war preparation and
war conflicts A. nov exists in this once hap
BY country.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26

SKUNK e. HEDGEBoG. The Bridgeport
Standard says the New York Herald re-
fused to join with the other papers Of that
city IN III recent increase of price 20 the ir
s1bsenbers- The cause Of this determine
ton on the part Of the Herald % lose money
heavily every day. is said to arise from the
fact that the World. being thoroughly reb-
si m iis symPAthies. has very largely sup
planted the Herald m the gros shops and
other places Of in-rePute in New York
city, which. have a natural aPPeteney fer
whstever - the worst. A. tie Heard.
hoWe'er. has raised IT. price 70 four oents
to flank the World and regain its lost cir
eulation. Notwithstanding its semi-loyalty,
Il i TO be hoped that IT viii be suoosssiol.
for the Herald Is by far the least objection
able Of the tvo. rExchange.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26
VOLUME 81. NO. Al,
b II 4 v ITIES .

AbeAatiful French girl. on her marriage.
had present Of pyramid Of three thous-
and natural White roses; bat could not
guess where y came from. The shreudest
suggestion was that il vas the joint Offering
Of ber rejected lovers. each contributing a
single rose.
When Jemima went 90 school. she vas
asked why the noun bachelor wAs singular
'' Becssl- e Is 50 very singular they don't
get married.
Have you any Of the DsogEof ooUarss-
asked young ofhcer Al a gentleman's fur
nishing establishments. Sorry 20 ssy that
~e have not the moulded arucle; but We
have few that are a little rsilfe,o,f. = was
the reply.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26

IHE 'ESTESTE CORDIALE.n Petroleum
Y. " Nassby. Who has recently. assumed
the mantle Of Artemas Ward. ''only a little
more -. explains his feelings. ABd those
Of some Others a. sell. tO~Ards General
Fremont. - follows.-
" i never vOtid ior Fremont. In 10 /
didn't Ike him--in fact / aboozed him. I
lait a. hin for pArtin his hare in the mid
del akoozel him uv bcin a Caihlic. ard Nv
steelin cattle FROM the Government. wen
Linkin Epinted him General abooxed him
again. and more than ever wen be isLood
the EmansiPhAsen ProclimAsben.
'' Bot nov diskirer that hev did hin
a grevous -rong. The most becomin way
man kin part has hare j. in the middle.
The stcehu Nv cattle from the Convent is a
at that no man wbo supported BookanoOn
sin condem. and bis ablisbnism-vby heze
% be piiiied fer that
Nv. coarse no dimocrsi kin vote kr
bin. fer ther is q uifn difference IN eur
prinsiPies. Yei abosi baH ~ the sbi.hn
party ought 70 Do it By all rueanes. JOB
q. is the man fer them ondoubtedly.
''B Bot wether hs gets mcuny votes or ssw
BIS bein nominated . salvasbeu to us.
" Every vote be gits. Linkin woat "a. and
then what
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26

DONsrIoNs. At the late Commencement
At Bowdoin. H. II Body. Esq.. presented
The College With donaiiou Of SO 900.
II . coupled with the condition that tie
College shall .smain in the interest Of the
Congregationalists
AZ Wsterville. Mr.. Colby made a dona-
ton $50. .oooto the CoHcgr. coupled ~i,h
tbe condition that the prcseat fund Of
80 90 shall BE- increased 10 sIO0. .OoO Civ
ing the institution fund Of $4,000 A
majority Of the faculty must be Bap,ists, or
the above douation reverts 20 the estate Of
Mr. Colby.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26

FIERCE a. A CASDIDsTE- With regard
% the ProPriefy Of ex President Pierce
becoming The Nominee a. Chicago. the
Bs5ioai Bcoordo Pubiishes the following
note from the Rev. Pritehard. Of Raleigh.
y. c:
" Last spring a prominent meraber of
the charch Of which ] was pastor. in Balti-
more. met AZ the -. Nicholas Hotel IN New
York. ex-President Pierce Mr.. Pierre
manifested fhe warmest sympathy for the
South an this struggle for Independence.
declared that the only hope for freedosn on
this continent was IA the success Of the
south that. old a. b. vas. be should have
been IN the confederate army bot for the
health of has wife. AMI that he desired no
higher earthly LOnOr than % be a private
in the ranks Of the southern army.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26

IHE toCNnkrtDx 90 iluNE. No
bone - possible sifhout iote AT business
Marriages anl marriages of convenieuee.
AT mere culinary marriages OF mere aniusa I
passion make fhe ovation of true h1mr
tanuossibie iu fhe oasef. Love IL tha ~
eled foundsfion ~ the New .Ierusai.rn o.
.ccnllinr froun God cut q heaven. an8 tskss
as nsny bright forms a. the amethfsf TO-
par ani sapphire Of that mysterious sision.
IN this rsngs a creative ~. au thing are
possible % him thsi loveth. but. vifbout
iove. nothing % possibls. fMrs. Stove.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-26

HrFntu \ CREST mang pcorh have
shoute'i o. li1rrah. .' - many a t.-ne an1 of."
but comparatively iew knor Be- derivation
and pumarg mcaning
u originated among ihc eastern nations
vir.re rt was usri asa sar crf from fhe
heiisf that every m,sn ~ho died IN bsft,e f1r
his counfry. venf to heaven ID D. derived
from the scissonic sord 90 Hsrragh. which
means " To Paradise"