Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-08-14
Van Amhrrr's Msua-.ri.

van AmhrrCs Mera-srir
VIII exhibit here next "Wednesday. The /
press everywhere speaks in high terms OF
the exhibition. Il, said that the collection
Of animals Is rare and large. and the fines,
ever in our State. The great African
ElNud. the Rhinoccro.. and a .plendi iiv- |
ing Giraffe. are among the wonders of an.
exhibition. Such rucnagerie deserves the
patronage OF all lovers OF natural history. J
Go. and take all the children.
rF-rhe State College of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts. Orono. will be opened for
students. on the 2lst Of September. The
general Outline OF studies announced by the
Trustees. embrace. those pursued in a Us
usl College course. and quite n number Of
more practical branches. anil We think the
course - well calculated % promote the oh.
lccts for which tue Institation i, intended.
At a recent meeting OF the Trustees, Samuel
johnson. of Jackson. was chosen Farm Su.
perintcnden, and NJ G. Fcruali. Of Fox.
croft, giadlate OF Bowioin College the
class OF ls6i. was elected TO the Professor
ship Of Mathematics.
The privileges OF the Industrial School
are within the reach Of all. and now that /,
Is to be opened Tor instruction. it !, to be
hoped that our Young men who desire to
obtain practical education will gladly ac-
cePi IT. privileges. No other industrial
school offers better advantages. aud IL i.
The design Of the trustees that the course
OF instruction shall be thorough in every
department that 4. taught.
No student, ~,lI be received under six
teen year, Of age. and candidate. viii be
Required :" pass satisfactory examination
IN TYPOGRAPHY. Arithmetic. English Gam
mar aud IN Algebra. a, far as quadratic
equations Only scholars from GU, Of the
State viii be charged for tuition The reg
uar course will occupy iour years.
EoAp.-A correspondent; % the Pres. SAYS
the town, OF Cornish. Baldwin. Denmark.
Hiram and Bro~n6cll will bold theft meet.
Iings 10 vote on the question OF taking
Railroad mex; week. lie has no doubt tina,
every town -ill vote to take their ave per
c.. provided the road shall be located so q.
10 accommodate their several io-n, There
was good nreiin: a, Cornish on saturday.
which was addressed by MAJOR Hating Of
Frycbarg and Gen. Anderson Of Portland.
After The speaking vote vas taken. and
the voters pledged themselves unanimously
to supper, the proposition to take :heir i've
per cent, e, their town meetings TO be bed
next week, on condition that the road shall
be located through their towns.
Tux 2d AvuroR The Report OF
Select Commute OF Congrc,, on the 2s,h
OF July. thu. FULLY eSancrAies Hon. Ezra
Is Frcnch, II Maine. Of the charge, aaoc.
ting hi' Official reputation:
a, the attention Of your Committee la.
been called TO certain Newspaper article.
commenting upon the invests CATION. and
rcteciing upon The official integrii, OF Mr.
T.. h. French. Second Auditor, ,hey deem
u 'hsir dat, To add that no evidence Ia,
been submitted to ii en-, nor have they
discovered ANYTHING IN the course OF the
investigation TO cast am suspicion upon the
integrity or capacity Of thu. gvR.leman.
~ S-nA;or Morrill, "a, in to~u ls- week
lie vas on hi, way TO Fryeburg With Li.
family. The Senator was 10 hnc health
after the proiracied labor OF the pas, session.