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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19
MExICAN MusraNG LinImEnr.

The parties In ST. Louis and Cincinnati who have been
Couhfe'fe.ing the Mustang Eminent under prefenee
PROFESSIONALLY, have been thoroughly esoped by the
Courts To guard sgainst further imposition. l have
procured from the T. States Treasury a private steel
piss revenue stamp which 10 placed over the top Of each
bottle Erh stamp bears the fac snii< OF M sigma
tnre, aud without which the article Is Counterfeit
dangerous and worthless imitation Examine e1ery lot
tie Establishment has been Ia and growing for
many There hardly .xsts hamlet the habit
able Globe that docs not contain evidence u its wonder
full effects IL Is the beat client I'm the world. With
its present improved ingredient Its Effects upon and
beat are perfectly remarkable Sores healet pains
relieved hyes saved valuable animals made useful and
untold ills asuag-d- For tnsrs sprains rhruma-
ts- sselling~ bites cuts tre.sts strained horses
&c IL Is Sovereign Remedy should never dis
prn-es sifh II should be la every family Sold by ell
Druggists
oetli-akw d. BARNES New yosk
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19
HAIR DYEl HAIR DYE II

DATCHELORe celebrated HAIR DYE = a. nee, I.
- tAs Nsrid. The only Hsynisss 3sus - aeiissi.
dye known This splendid Hair Dye h perfect
Eed Resty - Gray Hair instantly 10 0lAssy SisrA =
Skin leaving the Hair soft and Beautfnl; ipsrts feh
vitality equently restoring ts pristine color and reed
nes tbs i'll eee1 Of Bed Dye. The ganuine = siened
WILLIAM A. BATCHRLOR; al others ars mere isifs-
sons and should BE- avoided Sold b. all Druers. q
KACIORY-S1 Barclay-street, New York BITrHrronn
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19
| remain truly you're,
%. JEssoP.

PoTAroEs yoR SALx.-A 6ne l.. ii
choice Peach Blow Potatoes can be found
70 a boat Il the foot Of Main street, lust
above the gunboat, 10 lots Of Eve bu.hel.
and upwards. At one dollar and llfty cents
per osshel. Also, : lot Of Zoe Cabbass |
esn = found q tho same plaes. ret,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

THAT ENTERTAINMENT. - Remember
the entertainment for the benefit Of sol
diers' wives and families at the Athene>
um Monday evening.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19
Chicago Market.

By Telegraph CHICAGO, Nov. Is.
Hogs-Aetive and hrm. saiss Of common to choice at
25afi s..
Beef catfie-steaiy 5e6s6 90 for common 10 choice
Prosisions-Dull aud easier; pork &c o. prime
mes 81 s1IzD33 co. beef hams 22c picked hams
1.3Ag green hams lie.
i4ard-Duil ut nc
flour-Negiected and nominal
Wheat TO Sc lower at l So for No. Red: l soa
/ 81 for No. Red tsa9l II for No > Spring
Corn-oid 4 to SC better at Ss2l IS for No. . New
Corn at IsGnl ~
Oats-Steady at eSG5tc.
Rye-Stesdy at ISL A1 Az for No Il.
Bsrley-Dui at 4oa1 Is.
Whsky--steady at So.
Money-Easer.
Exchange discount buying, and * premium SELL
ing
told-2f2
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

DRAFT FuND CoAMIrTEK.-Rem
the adjourned business meeting at the
Auction Rooms of Howe d Tyler this
evening,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

0MKIpus NoTIcE.-All order. r., -.
Omnibus left 1t The Dening House viii,
receive prompt attention.
nov.l-ln.1 W. 8. IvIss. Agent,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

AUCTION NoTIcE.-Our regular sal.
for to-day is postponed to Wednesday
OF next week, when We will offer our nan
81 variety Of furniture, stores, &C.. DC
Please notice Two fine damaek curtain.
set Mahogany chairs and marble TOP centre
table already in store.
HOWE & TYLER.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

rhiscslebrated Toilet soap, in such universal
demand Ia made from the choicest nsterials /.
mild and emoslcntin Its nature 1ragranelv
scented and extremely beneficial in it, action
upon the skin For sale By eli Druggists and Fancy
hoods Dealers. jan2o-1ydAv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

r. Kramer, Irwin 4 Co., agents for
the sale OF SIocuu's Side Loading Re.
volvers." The best pistol nov in uss
NO. Ios Main street. Tune rs IT,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19
ia GAN,s MAGrOLIA BALM.

THIS the most delightful and extraordinary article
ever discovered II changes the burnt fsee and
hands to peaTiy sstin texture Of rayshng beauty
parting the marble purity Of YOUTH aud the Da6us ap
pearance inviting In the ely belle Of Ashson II
moves tan freckss ptmples and roughnsss from the
leaving the complexion fresh. Transparent and smooth
1t contains no material niurces the skin Patr0nre
by Actresses and opera Singers Is what every lady
should have sold everywhere.
Prepared by W 3 hAGAS. Troy, ~.
Address all orders To
DEMAs BARNES co, New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

By Telegraph Hkv fonK. Nor. IS.
Money-Stesdy at per cent
sterting-Daii at 109sal091x
Goid-unseted, Irregular and lower, opening 81 s
declining to . 10. and closing at 2l1
Government Stocks-Isess active.
US s. 81 coupons lie.
13n Treasury lis.
T. s. $50 Coupons 1857.
1910 Coupons Gel
Siocks-Irreguiar.
CO l02 G2Cly9ls. CkRIloli4: NAP esl
Tod Wsb7s It Wayne lootx. "A TH5s C&NW
43s4. I Scrip Iz3. Z 81 VI Cert IS. Pac Mail sol;
Yc l2llr Erie sss4: Bko lis. Hudson llssx Har-
lem 2S5 Reading i34 Isias. Ms Gs Toledo los u;
y 4 III Cert So {; Quicksilver sS3z-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

ADJOURNED. - The meet;n. &c ~,
bounty and Volunteer Committee on
tuesday evening, the 18th inst, was upop
motion, adjourned until this evsn;nalr..
urday, Nov. lssh,) a. Howe 4 Tsla,,.
Auction Rooms. at Z o'clock.
A J. WILKINSON. Cb,,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-11-19

r. Rev. DR.. Foster will paeach at the
Chatham Square NJ. E. Church to morrow
(Sabbath) morning
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

A Omar WsrEEF,IL. A detachnsns
q troop rcoeotiy sooutiag Ia the valley %
The SaAke Or Ls-is fora q the Colombia
discovered a waterfall -bich. u /. sa,d. 4,
entitled q the disiinction u being called
thc greatest IN the World III. entire
solume Of Soake river pour, over a sheer
PrcciPisso one hanlrci and ninety- 81 sht f,sg
high. R,rfy-e,g AZ fl a. yicr fi1a Niag4rr.
SH-zts r,rT - fsii 40 iarg az "a N,ag1-u.
a'sf ~ orsoi.ic - 90 s3lii siecf ~ b,-fv
The locality % this immense waterfall 8.
near tAs point heretofore designated a. tbe
6rcat Saoshone or salmon falls % tist
Fi'er. but they Al~ay. been envelopcl ga
uy'tsry. Almost doIen year. ago tb,
writer passed al0ug the Snake river raj.
For to DAYS - heard tbs roaring u the.e
falls. bui lcarncd no more respecting ,A~-,
thAn 4 they had ben in the moon. lt-..
said that there -src series % fall aud
rapi1s. riskins a desoent q seven huni-e4
feet IN seven niies. and the sound gave
color 70 the rrPori. For haaar-,i. % Il.
80 eNA pan NaaA~ riffr EOS
throaghs oaaoa. With vertical val. haa-
drva' q icc, high. Il Is Only a. lon- IN
tsrsal' that iAiient Poiats arc foun4 bv
~hich the river can BE- ruArhed. TIE rad
crosses from Poin; 10 point % the beads.
only approaching close o. the river wb-rc
therc - chance 60 descend for the -stcr.
Prom ihese iAets very fe-. Il sny. o. %.
tens q Thousands Of adventure, that have
crossed the plans ever hooked upon the
great falls. The late discoveries report
beside the nam eatArACt many Other. q
less bright. varying from t~eutyso sf.r Zee,
each. scar ~. S0ne cav they Ill BE-
VISITED b. tie touriss And pleasure seeker.
and looked uPon a. frvFaenily and hnl-
iAriy As Magma - today and "a val bs
aiaitiSi tAai. nth The uupsudoe. gran
dcar - her surrondings. thev aru a. f.r
h.yond Niagara a. NisgarA no-eIo-l. a..
balance u thc world
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01
The connatstion Clause.

We are surprised At ths attempt made
IN Congrcss q strike ost the coarnutAfion
clause from the eOuscription at. Every
reason that existed when the law Vas
framed in favor o; tbs principle exists nov /;
and ne are astonished that the attempt TO
deprive the Law Of tbs Just and equitable
feature. 6nds favor With any loyal nan.
This Provisioa in the Law entirely r-gula-
ted thu price Of substitutes sSinr the min
iun st abou; three hundred dOllar.
STRIKE out the Communication clause Gas !.
Row attempted aad the pOo- nan Who
happens 10 be drated hereafter. viii be
eO@Pelled 70 - At all hazards for the re.-
son that TIC Whole business OF furnishing
Substitutes would Be thrown into The band.
q a se; Of soolless brokers Who would run
up tie Pr'ce 10 at least thousand dollars.
and Who deal in white men as a trafle. iu-t
~ South CarOlina Negro driver formerly
dealt IN African slaves. Cooscripcs under
the last drait had the benefs OF tie COM
mutation sectios and nov in case Of sno,b-
er dr.ft 80 % alter the Is~. that drafted
men hereafter. -oald Be obliged 20 nav
three times a. much for a Substitute, would
be Al outrage upon all fair dealing. Buv-
ers and sellers Of white men have specula-
ted enough ia AL conscience. under the
consumption Aw a. a 10. stands bot Won
strike out from The law TIE osly regulation
Of The prev Of substitutes that "a contain.
and you OPea wide the gates Of injustice,
and fraud sad pae Oppressive loads upon
The poor Aad dsscrininate IN favor Of the
rich WShePe never % see another draf,
an Maine. for q Is the poorest and mos, ex-
Pesive -sy OF raisiag troops and the men
~e Get Sns~r 4. (eesag mainly substitute.
who 20 for n9,hing bat The money! are
worth but very liGsle when Ne ct them in
90 the service. Another thing. thcre = no
equality or fairness in the matter. UDd~r
uss oPerHiions Of the Last draft. some towns
furnished AL the men called cor. otA~rs fur
nished Two thirds. still others less than n, N
hall. wAile Others cot all heir conscr;r,s
Clear snd pad aothiHg. The .sachiner,r nm
der the eOaseriPs scs sp-e-d oct All over the
eonntry - costing Is hundreds Of thousand.
OF dollars The governn-at would be bet
ter on 10 day 50 far a. money and cost Is
concerned 70 offer = thousand dollars bouD-
y Tor each volgaieer. than 70 try 20 Get
men under the p0adsroas complication. Of
|. dr,ft. and The men would be worth ten
times a. mach ~hen you get them. TAX
M INTO consideration the experi r,ent Of
drafting Which ne have recently witnessed.
"a must be sdniftcd thAt the p~ople ~.
b Ut very hale resr'eyt tor that method Of
rAasias troops The whole thing has vel
nigh ALLEN into ooa,cssTs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01
FL up Year Quo.ss

The time allowed % obtain men ~ vol.
unieerins has nvarly expired. Tie l.-v,
bounties osered BY th- Gov~ruuo-ut. a..
State and cites .aa towns. IS really a -r~,,
iadaeeacns for able bodied men q enE.f
They ~ oaoe realize large sum q money.
much more thar they can earn IN any Other
way Nith the man In moderate ei--u-,-
stances tLis - = great obj~ct Ahsr tl-
5tA dsy e J,nuAry The whole ding !. -o,e
by No goTerumest bounties viii be Nd
alter hat. Eberefsre < scaads al lo,,l
patriotic men IN eur State 60 sec that orr
to-n Quotas are immediately SLED /,
won't Do % q lay. Noluf.teering !. til only
true prInciPbr Vpone~hich naen shsala ~.
raisee- IL ~ous DO 60 dciay. Rally then
m evcry sits and tow and Gu up vour
quotEa VI this this j. done % - n-5h,f.Ir
tbe lAst men Ne shall be called anon .,
raise- The rebeliion D. gro-inr -~aker
and vs.ker ever dar. What - -.nf q,
give q u S.isAsag blsw is uao-r men
la- government eEP-css every raas % Do
hIs whole duty. Let DIV tl-,n =. /. v;-,.
rous essri put forth eve-y ~ae-c % al ur
Cur quotas. and thus add anotLe- rsre =
the glory and renown Of gallant Oh Ne,
and her brave ard patriotic sors.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

n. T--.-r-
p...,.-,- -. 'l''l
- ~ ~ %" %
80
So. :, ~
h.-n ,h,, - - :, r. -. - :
-. :, -,
bssA. Thsy ar. nil ~ . e. g.. :,
prvscrv.iion.
.-,.,
. snail ehaa fros. 20 d.,,h !, P,,,,,,
~hilc rs r.arsns, both "a, drynIr
h S~usipsi .y, Rev. C,r,l Peal h.
been engaged 70 give . -. - -.
before The B-ld-son L.,ecuss ,li.-;,,.-
Wa. d. w,rrrs has tsss p.-,,o,sss ron
shs STATE Prison ~ The Go,,rro- al
Cosnea-
Tie ..m;-.,,,,l ;,,.,..,.....
r-,. -, - - ,.I-.--
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

Tar BorSuEs TIE h.gb bouniie, o.
fer,i ~ che cpvernm@nf viI cease nert
Tueslav After thar tiuse fhe former toa,-
ty Of ore hundred dollar f1 -oas-rirt.. o.
roluutcers. Only 80 - pad AZ present.
th0se Who so.aafeer csa os'v enter che oiI
rcriu.rnts. -the ~ orranrafians heinz
reported iali. receive less bssntr
ban 80 g.sen O. ~ Hicuiers of the vet
Gran rr-l.aeut.. Those st1 ri.h a. &C.
cure LIBERAL comPeusa'ios tr probably /.
short tiue q sers loe. Haust enlist a. onrs
There has nerer teca fhe t-ue inth.. com
try uben q laloring u-an ooei riaoe 81 81.
disposal so readily th- u.caus 90 purrLa..
q Comfortable Lome. ani Do BE- sn opports-
nity thsi al be rerrctfcd PSI hun.irsd, l-
AFR lie Iherc is q consii.rati.a sFrc-
ting those uho ar Eaiting vith che hore
that thsy ga pase msrc m1ney some time
hence. hy caiusting a. q sabslsuts The
clause relsting O. coulmlfations "a. not
been banged. And probably 81 rot o..
- thsi tle price ~ substitutes must coniin-
ae b BE- regaisted 81 fie cost q exemption.
There ill b. ~ chance ior this speculs-
ton. - hat every considerafion % patri.t-
ism and ioFe q money must operate q a.
dsce tb0se vho can. 70 do % a. oncs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01
Col. Esrars. and the old s.A Main.

On our ~ay % Augusta. Mondav. we
had The pleasure of meeting Col Edsar,l.
q he gallant Old d" Fisb. rho - no- o.,
s''ori fariesFh % Haine. The Col en-
ierced the scrrIoe early in the var .. 4.
captain u esupauT and has fougbt o.,
vay ~ % 81 o9-uaans q the Regiment.
lie has Pfeses hins-ii brave and ehcient
oniosr. " more Patrsotic maa draws
f~ord ihst Col EduErls. asl no regiment
20 the 80 has b-1or record thsn tie
her0-c o.t ed % Fish Wsh ths .s..,-
fages 81 o. esriy edsca.ieu. sithouf fh. "A
a powerful indasltal fr.snis solely v-,,
his trse merits la Cl.rk $. El-sr.l. dan
onstrstet = al Ns-il. 49, at. ene-r-
good sound oouiaaon Scnse sd ind....,.,fl.
perssvrance car d. La soatbsr p,.-.
81 evidence o. be adlod o. IL ionr Id,
no~ On record that the Napoloou idea i.
cores iLst Yrsu,tion shoslJ - th- r.
vard 81 u-se usrE. sal ftaf isgrsI = e.rned
upon the Geld 81 duty and oosaiat uilI blos-
som long aiser otbers fa8> assy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

A SIeur MisTAKE Tbe Augusta cor.
rs'poadens % the Portland Coarier tel.
Ia toio~Ing last eight medium sisei
nan e'Sdcntiy soldier. ,lrrs.cd IN elothe.
~h'ch had cvidsntly seen .-r,icc. arrived IN
las cIis IN the four O'Clock train and 80,
INTO ths Stsniey Hous. aad asked a sh~,
~cre fall He received tbs rspl, shat the,
~erc- lie wasted 10 kno- fLs could .to,
al night Ths clerk qaeried -hsth~r b.
~.n'ei sa.PPeT And brcAkf..s. YES. be .ai4.
Al Foo@- Canf give yoa AIro0a. ar.
90 don'' carr ALoat entertaining soldiers
H. soiiicr rstlrel FROM tie p-ss,.o> an
~ent - he AagasiA Iioase ~Ler, Re mal.
he sane qzsriss. bas sbc clerk .a.pcctine
'oucihiug mors thaa the cIotls. iadicat.a.
promply iuicrmsl hin that Be eosid hase 4.
room. ~hcn L. registered h., name a. 4. =
EDvaEns- The rouSh lookinc soldier
proved - be thc raiiant And fsarlcs. con-
faandsr % The Fisth MAias.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

NV loEz. dee - The Tribsn..'s
army Dispatch states that tLe cayai-, ~
has rvtsroed O. Bsaiton Stsfioa. hasin-
ns8s ssoos'sial f1ray ,Bong ihe rebels
al drl'ias ihs gu-ri.ias INTO ib, u1aataias.
All Destroying a. >aray a. extensive sd
3D. aaa harness Acton and large tannerv.
fi'e ether taneries vers destroyed b~t-een
s1ray ani >P~ryviilc Arcbel nal a1d
quantity q medicine, ani Dry goods ~-re
eaPiured Qlre a namber o. prisoner,
"erv also oaPtlrsi d4s,ag tho u.I Sew
erai brilliant sk.rulisies uere had.
foaIErss MoVsoE. Dec 80. The T-.,.
81 States steamer Massschasstis arrived
tals morning in fhy.i1ar hos- from
'ttr.e'-oa bar. ri'b go dis,isrg,I n.1.
forty for s,ek soit.rrs. at siateen rebel
prisoners oapturrd on Cd. rvbsI steamer
tLeaiLam
TIE MsssacLusetts has ou board q mr.
iion ~ thc rebel ot.tralti0ns from Cbsr'...
ion htfbor. forwarded o. wa.tiart.n ID,
Aimlni Dah.gr,n.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

Iur Nr~ NAucSAL CURErNCn. The
fr,t note. 81 The ns~ nAiioual currrnc,
auihorired ~ Congrvs. In the heeinuin. q
tbS yeAr arv in the hands ofbank note com.
PAnies in Ns- York. ard the lover drnou,i-
nations ~ili ,oon be rrsiy. The general
chsra-ser % the notes 3. thu. described -
The plan 81 tie nctcs 10 novel. AM
sinsulArlv hr--1fifsL Thc rrorzinent had.
and 6garcs whieh Distinguish - many Of
The bank bills no- IN use Ars entirely ornis-
tel froua these notes the 6ggrcs jcnotins
The saiss ara snail; md abe border, arv
neatly and cArvfallv engraved With com-
hinaiions Aud ~rcsths. The Ordinary dis
tinCtiou bctEcvn the 90 Ace ani ..back- %
bans notes has in this case beea 80 nearly
DESTROYED that tie dcsiguAt,on &c diverse
and ''rv'erss" have taken thu Placs u tho.e
term. IN th- nomcnclasure adopted b. The
departments. The idea uadsri,inr tAe
system upon Which -iIi be earned through
ths series % -. $40. 80. S.. sioo.
$50. snd $1,000. . thai Of reprc.enting in
'Igneties on The face Of the notes the lead
'ng events IN the history o. our oountry.
9TH corresponding sIiegoric,l piece, o.
Pi~asing effect. and generally q patriotic
Suggestion. Covering nearly half The
sPacS on tbe bacs % the notes there arr
engra'ings q celebrated Pic;arcs. iliastra-
tive Of American hisiory. from The Lsnd-
Ius % Colu nsa.. 70 waich dscoratss the Eve
dollar note. . tie events % the rrvolutiou.
~hile The Battle Of Lake Erie" i one o.
the V'snctiss - the one hundred dollar
denomination. Is NAV Be inicrr,d. but Il
- BY no means CERTAIN. that the iIlu.tra
lions on the fVc huudr,l dollar aad tie
Thousand dollar notes. -hsch q 10 under-
stood ar not yet IN the haads % The en-
gra'er. ualcss ia the departments AZ wAsh-
iusion. ar - commemorate The progress.
an! coi.APsS % he rsbcllion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

CnE1sTNas. H. Festlvzl. an obs~r-
sanoe ot Christrnas. sosteu ~ az some 81
~ socicti,s IN tbs sicinits proves Co. have
been a happy Iiea. The ire. a. Norxas.
on Itursday esoasng 90 hcar. verc bea1t.-
failg arran ed. ani Errc ladea uitL ohoir.
aHd sai1ats- tokens. liz reorle - tb~
InIscfsalst >oci-iy pre--nsed their pas-
tor wah q o9rsEorsllc sialy chair a,
south Paris. ~ Congregational >ocie;v
had prepared uaroe trees. the vestry being
Too io~ o. display q siucic larscr our.
>o@e four hundred gift. ~ere distributed
IL tr-t vas uasn ifccai bible. present
81 - lie pastor a. uneR psetcd gift -hict
"a gratetuily arkuowieI-ed Present.
-crc cHchaaged bct-cca teachers aud
'oboisrs sni si.o gifts uerr prepared e.
al fbr vido-s bclongins " fbe society.
u "a a happy tine
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

Nav ESGIAND DiNNER. The festival a
The sons q New Eng land. "a. h-ia IN Ne-
lork last -eek. Burleigh writes tLe Jour
nal that the dinner ~as rrand ons-lar-
ger thAn the Ba.s.an banquet. II ele-
rance and fitness the S,c;sous oatdii thea
selves. H. speaking "a, % a hich order.
B1dy. Sickle.. DiH. Hale. Bcech~r. Hiteh-
cox an Others stood on a conn,on plat
form No en- 70 TIE ~sr and no peaoe
III slavery de.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01
Christmas Festival q, Oxford.

The sabbath School connected With he
MesAodis; +. Chu-vh At ONsor,l. hell its an
nual festival on Christina, Eve. A. tn
Churrh. Two large and beautiful trcss
we're literally loaded do~n With =. siits ana
presents" The House was crowdcd q rs
utrnos, capacity and scores had to 20 awav
being unable 20 obtain an entr.nce. The
speaking Of the scholars ~as excellent.
many Of the performance being Of high
order. The sinsiag Of the scholar, too. IL
icided the highest PRAISE frora thc Audience
This department Vas admirably conducted
BY Ma. eastman. Miss Flea Du-,u pre-
siding AZ the Melodeon. Prom the r,rort
Ct the Superintendent IA appeared that the
school had more thaa doubled IN nuauber,
during TIE past year. that "a row consist.
81 more than 80 scholars. that the interest
OF the school had also greatly increased
that about 20 eonvcrs ION. had occurred m
the school within the last three OF four
raOn;hs. thar the school has . library OF
foo volumes. ~hich i s0oa % be increased
by largc additions. Oae verv inte-r.,i..-
feature IN the School /. Bib, cla.. o.
Young LADIES'. Numbering forty whose av-
ersge attend-noe a. about thirty. The ex-
eises closed nth a Distribution 81 The rich
and varied presents up6n the tree. a.
s'nging Of old - America. - the Whole con-
srvgAtiOa joining. and the benediction b,
Kew A W. foftls. TIC PopalAr an highly
esteemed Pastor Of the Church.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

SCHOOLS N NaDAWAsKA. Hon. r. p.
Weston last SEASON appointed Col. PAGE Of
Fort keni. 20 Organize schools in the
French sctslerDcuts IN the North-Easc-u
pan 81 the Stat. An abstrlct e AS -
port. uh'ch - % bc esbodied IN zoe ~
PoFt q til state suPrrntendeut. app~.r.
an TIE Portland Courier lie has es;.b-
A'sed - schools. ia ~hich were ensp loved
mostly native Frvnch tcachers. The Whole
ns@t-ss q scholars Was s5s. az this pun
her - stglSeJ EsglisL AID SO. Frrseh
he TeoPic "a Hsc~ Instances boar4ri the
teachers gr@tuitossis. A large number ~
the Teachers have goa- 70 q seminary O.
% themselves more thorougllv. Ths
seems % Be the srst practical rcsult Accom-
Piished ~ the series % efforts made bv The
state 70 extend theAlraSfsss u our sch ool
system 90 the-c setiieuseuss
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

NrN ESotsSn TsESrx To stanIarl
Agricultural and Faniiy new-psper. Ia,
Jasi entered upos its 18th ,olsme. The
paper ~as snlarged sof.c ve.ts since. 81
a. 20 give the reader a. asst astter for hi.
rnoney. a. before tbe gresf riss IN price.
81 printing maternal IL nark-r rrpo-,s
are sP~c'slis. aad q rresi ir.r-o-,snos e.
~ T.ubiic. IL agrsosltsrsl raaftcr q. col
ID snd q h,ghiy pracsiosi ehara~er. q.
nay - judged sy th> ertress 80 have
made from TIM o. tire f-oa BE-. a.iamas
Published by Noarse. Eatou q Tslmar.
Boston. a. go pr rear.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-01-01

RsT. DR. TErr,S. The religious CON-
maniiy ~ill Learn nth regrct q the dccea.e
Of Rev. Bcuisnin TsPPan. u. ID. ~brch
Ocezrcd A. Augusta. De-. ga. A. the RIPE
ace q IS years. Dr. I. SAYS ale HAll0-ell
GaEsste. ~As the last survivor 81 ten ckii-
drcn. Hisrss ths son q DAVID Tapp.n.
ID. D.. lioli. Professor q DIVINITY. liar
Nard Jniversiiy. froa Is9s. tn b. dsaih.
i>3 .-catcrcI Coilcgc IN his thirteenth
scAr All graiaa'el a. Harvard Jniversity
IN tbc class q l>o5; exercised himself IN
teaching till appointed Tutor at Bo~dc in
Colics-. ~hich ofH,c b. retained sono tuo
YEAR. ordained over the Conere gational
Church Al Augusta. isii: appointed
Seorvtsry Of tie Name Hosse Missionary
Society ieio. ~hsn. a. his request. "a
dismissed frota his passionate. and bed thu
position till la death With great accep-
tAncs.
lie has eSerciscs! commanding influence
over the Affairs q the Congregations
Church IN this State vs., saten.is.l,
kno~n and beloved by al chrisiaia de-
nominations. lie has sIied place in thc
pablic eye for more thaa fny YEAR. that u
Ill L. dificuh 20 supply. 4 man ofeSocl-
lent Judgment. q great bcncvoleEcs. o..
true patriotism. whose industry never lie
clned IN serving H. Master