Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-09-09
PARIS, ME-, FRIDAY,


control since last November
p. 1Ou desire me 90 ascertain whetb-
er the circumstance connected With the dis
coVcry Of those papers IN that Office bed 90
the suppo-Itiou that sou PLACED them therr
or Eas even aSare of their existence
4 GA dcsirv this. q" that The people nav
know the truth. % and e. not that Won affach
my particular Importance 90 the docu-
ments
Ibe papers rrferrcd 10 arr one hundred
and t~risc coPies of the Ritual of tie %.
a n. trcasonable or,Irr. aiming % over
turn the government ~ the Unite, S,ates.
81 vhi''h you arr a member
The gentlemen Who found these pa
Pers' tod me they wcre found in your Of
hCe.
The following ar q. some of the cirrun-
s'Anocs that led me- 10 suppose they were
CORRECT IN the suPposition
Tour law library and Office furniture
Nerc m the Office where these papers
were found
1ou had declined denomination tor Con-
grcss and tbc oilice was Imported a. not for
rent a. late a. April. I-6g
The Ritual had seen issued IN the autumn
oi lSe3. Your Congregational a e-lments
"ere in the othce wherr. - these paper
werv fsund.
Your Speeches. BP 70 March. of your en-
urc Congressional career. With th.. John
broNn speech wer. in the ofhce where
=" thee PaPers wvrc found
The correspondent oi senator Wau Of
NcS jersey. under his frank. enIorsinr Ia.
Fn POSITION to furnish Nou with twcnfs thn1s-
and stand oi Garhaldi rffi-s. Just imported.
i"r winch be- cuuld soucil. was in tie
otioc wh~rc o. these papvrs Wcrr found
Ahr corrcspoudcncr of q. r.. Nallaudir-
ham. from Windsor. g. W assurinv Won
- oar people ~ill fight AMI that h.. (. r,-a-
dy. aud hNing poInt on '.tlsc f.itna rtai''
~ 90 ~hich o. tncvt ou. was "a fh- oh .
Nherc 90 thcsc paper ~cr~ foa "a
Ibe correspondent of Jo.-ph R,stine.
Autiior oi >tatr. declaring that b. would
Ike % $50 all democrats unite an a bold
and open rvsistancv O. all aftenpts % keep
ours a united peoPl~ by i0rc- ct steel. ani
that % this Va a war against The d-morra-
~. and our only hope va the su.,-essf,l
rcsisiance OF the south was m the Office
~ilerv 90 these paPcrs ~ were found
Ahe correspondence OF r. 4. Hibben-
Who ASSURES you that. '' the democracy ar-
iast stiiivnins up when thi. var 4. % D. oo-
enly declared a. being waged tor the p.r-
Po-v 0i freeing the negro. Ehtch wii Ar
eusc another scctI0n 0fthc couutr, To- arm 81
AM declaring 90 that Lincoln ba,on.t. ar.
sbouldrrvt for cold-bloo,ed murder. ~ss
m the ofhoe -hrro o. these paper. 90 were
found.
ihr corrcspoadencc OF J. Hardest. who
90 want you o. have that hundred thousand
men ready. a. Ne DO not know how soon
" may need them. was IN the ofice where
this ntual sas found
Tie correspondence Of J. J. Bingham.
Who ASS you. q" % sou think tbr south has
rrsoarces enough o. keep the Union force,
az bay. and says thar s.1ou must have.
scarves of Information ushieh b. has 49,. ~
"a in the uftce vhere ''thes. PAPER were
foand. The corrcsp0ldeuce of John T..
Da''. informing you that certain New
prk journal "is wonderfully exercised
about sccrvt anti var movements. and trem-
DIE in their boots in View of The terrible r.
aeiion VIM q is sure % await them. was in
the oiiicr where ''the-e papers wer. found.
lhe correspondence 81 W = Walker.
who ' Keeps out of tlss uav because tb.v
arr trl fng to arrest him fur ofHeiafin- in
s,crst socivtics, mciosin- the oath of the
n u. 1 puor o. that of the -. 4. n. was
in ihc oticr where " these papers were
found
The petition ofC. J. VsH,n.li,h,r,- ID
W Noorhces and Benjamin Wool. in Ia
for % tao rvpublics and a united south
ser found
Ihe currvsTondence of Campbell. wbo
says tn democracy werv n0t afraid 90 lef
thtH purpose out to day- light but thar
% noE u D. dcemed best o. work in secret.
and asking your consent. wcre in tiie 9th.
where " these paper vere found
The curresponlrnoe of b. Etheridee.
Cierk 81 the llouse ol Eeprrscutatise.. CIV
rug ofiIriaI notice thar .' tour rrt,Irrffaf. A.
member of fhe fhirfv-si.hfh Cor-r-.. have
hrfn frrrfff.i as t 'ss' .a ffa uruf.sr nIr....-
hn' ' ''. .t.na. ou. sa- u tlr si-
-.'I. .isrsr papers were SOUND
ihe corrcspondcuce 0f Georre m PEN
aitioo. shirh states that EfLeriIrs'. plan
to organire Congress. vir. ..f. rlsaf Erm-
sef rirrk ard cox e. spsaker. ..tboaeh b.
fl'end letonJ ril not facilitate the rrnom-
nation oi ans man a. clerk ub..- proc
gramuc is flr be- defeat A. speaker. .-.ur-
costing to you to have 90 ubi.p-rrd .n the
ear ~ Efheridge. o. rr,ipro,ate favor. AMI
oif'siiinn. and DO tbs aufborItatite.g.
l.i r'i a.. 'f"m him. a.. aas rn the ofi.c
sh,-e rhfse paper" werc iolnI.
lae rorrrspondenoe of J. MsU1naE
vho iii an infervifs 18th Perkins. 81. ir ....
Of h.s lferkins'sl laeid intervals. snh re-
gard fo ' the discovery of The Norffsssf
passage bf irrkins. for uh.th D. claimed
fte credit. etc.. sas in fhc ofice shrre
'' these PAPER werr found
And so of B. " Hsnua. uho wants
good place ln the regular army. and 81 OF
Ham, ran. anl so of " = Pierce. rh8
'' uill sbov CO. Beasts thar Lincoln has
turned out to te monsters in l-6f e. and %
of Bigger ard Drviin and D,di Sc shose
said couespondrncc "a in the ofEce where
'' thcse paper sere found.
lhcse are some of &" fhe cirrlmsfarres..