Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-04
Editorial and Selected Items.

neous matter 10 crowded out by the political.
We shall return 60 our usual variety ATE,
the Election.
UThc per CT. discoun, for taxes paid
by the se,h Of Sept. will expire on tia,
day. All those wishing TO save the di,coun,
will take noticc.
TIL, is said that the Democrats and DR..
Garcelon. their new candidate for Con.
gres'. met at Norway, on Wednesday, and
rushed into each others arms in one loay.
'ra'ernal co'ersce. Oh Jupiter, Oh SO.
sesl
~ The Fall term Of Hebron Academy.
opened on Wednesday With an encouraging
number OF between CD and 20.
~ The match gam. between the Rich.
ardson Club Of South Paris. aud the Com.
bina''on Club OF West Paris. occurred ON
Wednesday. the 27ih- and vas won by IN,
former by seor, of - TO 81. We nm.
der'and that another match Is contemplated
between these Gibbs a, M di,,aa, day. Tho
hehardson' play with ihe Oxford Clab a,
Cr'ig-'s Mills. on Saturday next.
Urbe Portland Transcript saw, ,h..
while travelling in kcunebcc county. ,.,
week. the editor saw drove. q, small hair
"ar'ed looking cows and oxen on the road.
"h'ca came IRON Canada. and were being
sent away on account Of the .hos, hsy crcp
owing 10 the hay drought whieh ha. prevail.
cd there, but which has no, existed in our
State.
rr-Sce the call for Republican Cancr,,
TO nominate candidate Tor Representative
TO the Legislature. Let there be foil turn
ont TO ~i'ne'' the dag raising and bear tho
public speaking.
rSThe Tanner Club, arc doing a cool
business towards tanning tho hide, Of tho
eopperbesds everywhere
V-Le"i''on has organized Tanner,
Ciae, and Auburn IS abou, doing tho sam,
thing They carry torch ligifI instead Of
dayk idHsexs.
rSHen. ". +. Fessea.ica "a .rc ak,ng for
Grant and Coltas. in Maine.
rYrhe Yoang Meas Chri,,isn A..o.
cations OF Lewiston and Auburn hold omen
ar meetings on Sabbath Evenings. and /,
~ SAID tina, they are very interesting.
P~fbe Lewiston Journal say,:-we
learn that seeond sliersp, vas made in
Hartford. day or two since. 10 take I'd
rails on the Z. & o c. railroad. bu, the
parties were stopped by legalpo~er Abou.
dozen rods have been ioo,ened in both
aitemps.
~ The work o. taking up the rail. on
the Portland and Oxford Central Railroad
has been stopped by an injunction from tho
Supreme Court
"lion. N. T. Laiden. OF Turner. will
address the Repub!iras. a, East Hebron on
Saturday afternoon next.
rFAHen. the wiekcde.. man in New
York city. Who has been preparing for re.
form. made up bis mind on Saturday last.
closed has Watnr ST. dance. house, attended
the Howard Mission service. devoaay
engaged IN prayer. and last evening held a
prayer meeting IN hi, Water St. den.
rsFred. Douglass said at tho equal
rights convection. q few years ago. ,h. onl,
inSury he enjoyed was $ whole seat IN
car. Even tina; laSary be does no, have
now. The other night be vas riding muiIled
up IN bis blanket. when somebody asked
h'm for half his seat. He stuck out hi,
head AMI replied. I'm Niger" II
don care who ibs ID you are xanta
seat The people are eohquering their
prejudiecs
~ Tho enaciA,ei survivors OF the Libby
snd AndersonsiIle prison. are asked b, N,
Democrats to vote With the wre,ebes who
scourged and starved them.
r-T-EHorf, arc being made by southern
Republicans for September session %
Coogrrs'. but senator Morgan. who !. nov
m Washington says no undcr.ian ding e.;.,.
between himself aud Scbcnek on TIA,
. object
TIT Is Very probable that The Fall term
Of our Academy will commence soon.
rR-Ihe New York Commercial Ad,er,;..,
.sy' ibai las one Of the results stiend;,,
Grants general'hip. nearly the entire
So0ibern wing Of the Democratic party are
No." on piiole TO obey ths Avs snd keep
tue pcace."
tYIbe cranberry crop in New jersey
- estimated a, 1000 barrels. This will
require 10000 barrels Of sugar.
rg-Al the Annual Communication ofO..
ord 10 iee ,. & 4 NJ. No. II. a, Nor.
~ay. Aag. 27tb. A. l.. 1868, the fonosinr
,fhcers we're elected.