Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-03-04
Gbs@rforS Democrat
PARIS. MAINE. MAkcH 4. lsSa.

ArGrsTA. 20. p.

paruneufs 81 lbs state tsoFrrnrncnt- be
Senate, Governor and Council. and hcads
Of Departments assembled in the EePre-
ssntafi,es Hal At elsvea o'eloai- Old
- Noerica and several 0tbsr national airs
we're sa.s BY select ekefr. N god taste
AMI with happy ~tect. Governor COny
presided and sPon taking the chair. made
a brief psarsOtie aadrcss- Prayer vas 0acr-
ed By the ssaerabls J. ". Iagrsham. AMI
wAsAingtOa's farewell adaress read by Mr..
Webb Of Portland Speeches we're then
made BY JHire TeaRey. M Goodwin Of
Biddefori. Capt BrinkerhoH made tkS
speech q the Occssion. The Hall vas
tssssfuIiy decorated Viii a,gs. several Of
which testised in silent vt erpressiv, lsn-
g1sge. thai thss hali oftes -<en The ..-asoke
% battle .''-ctbsrs. the b.r- and STAR =
thaf the rsbsls had eesa compelled 20 sur
reader to Tie " starr and stSspes- Col
WO0dmAn's Caviar, Band furnished music.
On T1esd AZ follO-ing. General Burn
side Paid Augusta Visit IN eospany With
Col Taylor Of East Tennessee. BE came
in from Portland IN a special trAia accom-
panied By Col TAYLOR and several invited
guests. under charge Of Col Smith ere %
Gov. Cows aids. Tie senate AL sever
a. State Departments assembled al eleven.
in the Hall When Gen. Burnside came IA
with Gov Cony All the council. iollo~ed
BY large number % military otteers in,i-
ted 70 be present on the occasion. the
Band NJ the sane time playing "HAH 70
the Chief Gen Burnside after being in-
trodaced BY the Governor made a brief ~
sronse IN ~hich ne paid a high trsbute TO
the valor and bravery % MAJ Ne troops. de-
eisring that thsy -e-e second 20 no oth-r
troops in the ssld. lie Ma. followed ~
Col. Taylor. WHO for an hour and half
held his vast audience sped boend bv his
elOqsent and thrilling relation Of the suf-
ferings endured by the inhabitsnt. of last
Tennessee. On secouni Of their loy.lts q the
Jnioa- ID -ss one Of the most oloquenf.
soul stirring sPesebes 10 ~aieh ~e ever Es-
tened Col Taylor carried his asslScr.oe
VIII hia 10 The end Asd s~ayed then A. his
viii Contributions IN sid OF the Ea.s
Isanesso4ns were ca Iled for. aad nearl,
.four fios-a.sd dOllars paid over on the
spot Several gentlemen paid ssoo each.
while our councillor Fsrwell paid s2fO
In the evening Gen. Ba-n.ide received ~.
friends Al the State House. where every
body Who desired. passed in REVIEW and
Was introduced 20 the Gensr.i. While some
% The girls. being more patriotic tAan the
rest, insisted on kisssag the 6isiinguishel
guest. ~ho gAllAntly responded. evidently
- eel PLEASED As wefe his air .duaircrs.
This eersrnony being through al repaired
20 the Representative Hal. where brie T
speeches ~ers made by Judge Rice. Col.
Tayior. Gen Bv-nsids and lii,ls boy on
y 6fteen years old. son Of Col 7. who
vita his fatber vas I'D Tor week. IN the
mountains Of Tennessee 70 avoid assassnA-
ton. Col T. ~as member o. fLe ssl
Congress and vas one Of The seven men,
bsrs from The SoutA who opposed AL vo-
ted against the repeal Of ths Missouri Con
promise
The t-o Esgissssis Eo- 0fgsniri ng hel o
With Col. WOodmsn's 2d Ne. Cavalrv. are
10 Be AitAehed % Gen Burnside. Nc. A.
nv corps. Suficient enlistneuts IN diHcr-
snt parts % the state have probably been
made 70 81 up these Reginsots. and they
are 20 come into camp ia q ,ery .bors
time. Nearly al the Cd soidier. IN tie
Maine Regiments. vho have been IN the
service long enough. ar re-enlisting
fhsrc has also been great rush 70 get an
20 the companies q d. Baker's Csvairv r.
no- beng raissd - this Stais. ~hieh com
Panies ~ az inisr--sd srs s~.rIv Or unite
faA The Name '-ss@venth o. ..fssreen.h-
and % sinth. Nth s~yeral Of ths Bsiserie.
have rreniisisd snd enme Aouas on fur
Iesrh.
They complain. su.d taas j,s.,iv too. th.t
none q then have had az, tsns q -, 49,.
l'c reception from she citirsns q Aux..r,
Or the state Government. since thsir -.
iSrn- Arriving in fhi- sify hunsrr snd
rar' thsy we're sssicdiafciy u-arcissi o.
ID barrscks. No pu5I-r reception. no chi
ia''on' nothing. - -Lict the less publie
graniuas as she-. ,hcts searu.d ..r
-orH veterans One uoaid hsss bob,
'nai W. e'sy ofAagssta. 10 - .i,.,s,. a.,
reee"tnE tew hun.ircss aud t..
every day frs-, tie pockets o. tbe cd.
guar'sred h-re. sad th.ir friends. -o,is
ha's haa T'1oic spirit enourh DO have cav.
en- these beroic defenders q th.ir ~,..,,-,
a. east forraai reoeptiou. Tbs i.s,s,l.
~A5 Hosion and other ciiies in Massaehs
ss'i' reo.iss their rets-noa soldisr.. sni 4
:" ourning disgrsce o. Maiae. thst 40,
81 - veterans are treated -, .seb 81.