Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-10-30
Editorial and Selected Items.


thing in he job Printing line neatly and
promptly executed. al tLe forrest rates. by
sending NJ their orders. aud we can gen.
orally return the work without additional ex
pensc
tg-Scveral communications received, bu,
too late tor ihi. week. issue
rR~DR. CARPENTER. the Oculi,; and An.
re. il now located at the United State, Iio-
tel, Portland. where h, can be consulted
aniil Dec. lat. upon Scrofpla. Asthma, Ca
,arrh aud all diseases OF the Eye. Ear.
Throa, ani Lungs.
rVWe are requested to state tia, tho
Uni,er,alist Church on the Hill. will ?,
open for Divine Service on the Sabbath for
the present. and when no minister otlicia,e,.
a sermon will be read. The Sabbath School
will DC hcid after the service. a, usual.
rVWe sssuIc our readers With tho u,mo.,
confidence. that IN The nex, issue. We than
he able to announce the triumphant election
Of GRANT & CoLrAx. Who doubts II?
vThe Andro.coggin Musical Convcn.
lion will be held a, Lewiston. on Nov.
i7,h
- There viii be Promenade Concsr,
q, the Elm House Hall. Norway. on Fri.
DAY evening Oct. 80. Music by Young.
Bacon. Abbot. Booth and Weeks.
The Ger man provcrb. Speech !, .ilvcrn.
silence is golden. = is having an ap, illu,tra-
ton in tbs silence and good sense Of Gen.
Grant, since his nomination. and the dem,-
eosue stump speeches which uor,iio Scy.
mour is making.
rr"Ja'tioe.' Justice" Is again exciting
aiiention in Eng land. 4 young girl Is now
serving out sen,er go OF '~,nty-on. DAYS
bard labor in Colchester Jail for piueking
a sprig Of lavender from an open garden
on public road.
CY-in Boston many drivers ar. d.coo-
iinuing Ito use OF check rein.. In Ra,,ia.
sueh thing is never used as a btsd or
a check rein.
re-Dvaeon Alvah X inball q prominent
citizen OF Sa,has. n. H.. died in a PRAYER
meeting Sunday night at the aye o. ca.
Twilight boys -cre poisoned Saturday
at Suneook, y. H.. from eating Indian tar-
nip, for ar,'choks., To have since died
IVA company IN Bseno. Ayrs. propose
TO carry living cattle and sheep to Europe.
a, the rats Of $3.50 OF each monthly. They
vi! employ five large steamers. dislili VA
ter for use OF the way. and feed With steam.
Ell food
vlhe Belia', Agc say, that cattle steal
ing I. becoming common IN the State. SIX
oxen ~ere stolen in ChsrryGsld sons tins
s'nce and have been traced n, far as China
\ three year old steer -as stolen from
Crosby Fo-lcr. OF Unity. las, ~eot
Brunswick, drove AIace in sleigh With
tso men from that village. to Portland
some ~ milc,--agsins, t~c other horse,
and Won IN hour and ~ minutes. Oa
Saturday be Won similar race agaiut Jor-
dan Rand OF Lisbon. making The distance
IA hour, aud l I minutes. two men TO "a
gon.
TIA New York editor make, use Of tho
into midnight. at which the hand, Of tho
City Hall clock shat together like = pair Of
scissors q, twelve. dividing the day which
has been from The day which is TO be, and
letting the latter drop sa,o the great waste
box Of the past"
rSColonei luser.ol. OF Illinois. speak.
ing OF negro equality. say, that horse that
~in' a race. proudly disiancing all the rest.
don't worry because ,oano one rides mule
IN bot that the last horse. Who feels the
breath Of the mule upon b.. uiIhers. may
possibly kick up against mule equality
IY~Our Democratic friend arc unioriu-
nate in having names for their Clubs, which
read badly ~hsn Abrcvis,ed. The Dem
ocTaiic Jackson Association. bad q good
tiil the Norwich Bulletin wickedly ab.
brc'iltSd Il 20 ''Dcm jack AS and now
they have taken the name II jackson Tn
ION Guard. The initial, of which. y. L.
C.. are LILLE suggestive Of bad habits.
rR-iI has been we'll said the need Of the
Democratic party may be thu. briefly stat
cd. Wanled--A Democratic candidate Tor
Pre'ident No DenoerA, need apply
ApvIcE TO VoTERs --Tuesday morning
the Philadelphia Universe. which claims to
be the oldest Roman Catholic paper IN
Amcric1. urged IN is last number TO vote
early IA the morning. late a; night. and as
often n. possible during toe day II the
right Of suffrage 10 great political test it
deserves as frequent exercise as 1t Is posi-.
~. 10 ..LHn N n.. Ia. L.. II -.