Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-08-14
Editorial ali Selected Items.

the grand picnic. on the l9lh. a, W. Par.
j, Tn. time therefore. is changed 10 tho
20th. lie, all be governed accordingly.
y. GuSSrsoS.
rVrWc understand thu, the Tennessee
~assees play ~i,h tho Eons. Of Portland.
on Friday OF next week. The game will
excite much in;ercs, throughout, the State.
Tine, 10 O'Clock A NJ
Ts-We expect to get slssei by our po-
biical opponents occasionally. but when j,
come. in the shape OF nice summer saua,he.
and cucumbsts. such as those sen, TO u.
by our friend Hutchinson. ~e will grin and
bear it.
ES-By reference to the call in another
column. IL will be seen ,ha, a County Flu.
cAiion,l Convention will bc held here on
the 25th and 26,h inst. II may par,ake Of
the character OF County Institute. W.
hope the friend, of Education will make an
effort to aucnd. We call The Convention
At the rclac-t OF many OF the s. s Com
mitteo Of different towns.
TA Tariff pirate. OF Insurance for Or
ford County. has been f'xe1 by q rcr~~.~n-
,aiivc o! The Board of National Undcrwri,.
cr,. and 1t has been published, IN a neat
book fo'm for the use OF agent. in tho
County. Frccland Hove. Ed. Of Nor-
way. can sGPPly them to those in want.
rVMr Chas. Clifford Of Soa,h Paris
va, severely injured one day last week by
-, IL A a.
on hi, bead. lie ~. taken sp in,ensible
Hopes are entertained OF hi, recovery
EpIroRtu CoNvrSrioN TIE Editor,
OF Name have aSl Of The harness Tor
annual convention.
rF-T Tho s;h Annual Exhibition OF tho
East Oxford AGri ul'ural Soeie'y, will be
beld a, Ea., Rumfnrd. or "Wednesday and
Thur,Iay, October 7th anil sih.
Col Easrnr Hale Of Ellsworth. a native
OF Turner, j, the republican candidate Tor
Congress. an the 9th District. in place Of
Pike. Il IL an cIccilrn, nomination. and
he Gill bo elected bY n handsome majority
rP-G +. Sa~y-r. OF Amber,, College.
Nil take chirg. OF the Buckheld High
school. the coming FAn term. There is a
prospect OF large school
rVrhc dog star is ruiHiny supreme ,hi.
season. These dnll hay DAYS are dee to
b. influence. and should good weather sc,
in. he would be mist. Hardly one hay day
week can be realized. and a largo guam.
ti,y o: era,. ,;iil remains uncut.
~ a. the town meeting IN Backfisld, on
Tuesday last. tho proposition 60 aid tho
+ 4 @, &. Railroad by the loaning the
crcdg OF the town. Was voted down, by
vote OF nearly two to one.
rP-Wc notice. by an Aroosook ex.
change. that Miss Clara Il. u Eyere, wbo
spoke here last winter. i, announced TO
speak in that County asa trance medium"
rP-We tender our Acknowledgement, to
} v, Ciapr General T,eke, Agent OF tho
+. & X Railroad for complimentary
ticket TO the Editors Convention. This
Is very neatly Prinicd affair. so, up for
the occasion.
TnE vorr or 1867. We are under
obligation, TO McsH, Open & Nash. for
pamphlet. containing the vote OF every city.
iosn and plantation 10 the Stale for Gov.
ernor in 1867
w-A Jersey farmer who vent to rhila-
dclphia with \ load Of squssbes. day or
two since. and refused Eve cents apiece all
day Tor them, dumpod The whole load from
Ihc ferry boa, on bis return. rather lhsn
carry them home again.
VWben the New York Young Meas
Christian Association WAS organized but
tao existed in this country There are
nov 1--WE hundred. ADD the Enghsh sre
eH;cn.Vcl, initiating the American example.
~ The revenue re,srn, show that
C.l.,ar=i.'s i.=sd=y;iSa % thu precious
metal, is decrea,i1g. bot tia; its ssIicul.
tarc j. growing largely in importance
~ Eoglaoi has n,o.qui'oe, 70, lbe fr,,
time To- h',lo insects ind The weather
admirable. aud English blood very whole
SOME
~ one Of che objections Scbnriier.
celebrated s.nccs. hl' against The country
to sing, q, her fes- ,ba, .hc will be scalped
boy Indians N Broadvsy.
IVA We.ern poli,irian. N speaking o.
rival ,s,d rdsins is 81 great use TO
observing men. swaws show which Way
the -ind blows and a, q sirIt-. Piikins las
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