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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-04-07

HENR1Co COUNTY CotRT.-This court
disposed of the following cases yesterday
Nelson White (negro) indicted for steal
ing chickens from Thomas Lyme, was sent
to jail for sixty days.
Sally Anderson (negress), indicted for
arson, was arraigned, and her case CON
tinued until Monday next.
The cases of Peter Robinson and Clai-
borne Jones, charged with perjury, were
set for Tuesday.
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4 A TTENTION.-The members Of the
N Ward Committees Of the German Con.
servative Clubs are requested to meet pune
tualiy THIS Ey yBNIN} st O. clock, in Mon
ticello Hall. Broad street. for the transaction
OF very impor tant business. .
BY order Of the President.
CHARLES PFLUGFELDER,
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th1p0, GLASSWARE, &cs

[ 'ulNA, CkOCKERY, AND GLASS
~ "AEE.--Beautifnl patterns and newest
~ u CHINA TEA SETS, SILVER
p." I'D WARE, can now be seen at 42l
''@~ sreet-new store Of
THOMAS X. GARY
H.. = SSRLsos and WV. s. BRowsLEY will be
: ''s"'70 70 see and serve their friends. apl
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Restaurants, dc.

VETELLE,. .RESTAURATEUR,
II 1904 MAIN STREET,
is always supplied - ssz6gEMso>
R@SA with the best the To- SsH&ssS
A cal market Affords and also the lux.
~ " uries of land and sea of the large
AtIautic cities. ZETELLE is the favorite OF
the seasons-journeys with them the year
round-and receives their first fruits and their
latest from the contiguous zones, with ice
hound streams on one border, and flowers and
fruits at the same TIME on the other
GUESTS served at all times in unsurpassed
style, according to order. Families supplied
on short notice Dinner parties furnished in
private rooms Dishes not excelled at any
cuisine in this country or Europe.
The BAR always supplied with excellent
wines and liquors, and best brewed drinks
nromntIv made ap1
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RoBBERY.-A thief slipped in Mr.; +: N !.
Ezekiels cigar store yesterday ana s'1ie 1:'
two boxes of cigars. BE made gooo li' u.
escape, and there remains no ciue Dy
which his thiefship may be found out.
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REAL ESTATE SALE.-Mr. Wellington
Goddin sold on yesterday at auc1'on =, q
farm of nineteen acres, on Waite oaA
Swamp, Henrico county, for Sl,OSo.
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puR11c INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS
There will be q public installation OF tne
officers of Marion Division, No. s, Sons OF
Temperance, at Tanners Hall, to-niglI G 81
3 O'CLOCK. Addresses will be. .deliverea on ~
the occasion. The public are invited 70 70
attend - !. -
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PORT OF RICHMOND, APRIL 6, 1865.

MINIATURE ALMANAC, APRIL 7, 1868.
Sun rises. .539 Moon rises. ....... 7.04
Sun sets 6 81 High tide. ....... 4.03
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LARGE FuNERAL.-One of the largest
funeral professions we have seen FOL for many many,
. u' dsv : fpgllowed the remains Of Mr.. John
MCKINLEY to their last resting place s yes,
terday afternoon. Mr.. Mckinley was .
vary nonular Irishman; by trade, q olack-
smith. He died from injuries received ny
fall some days ago.
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OFFICE OF THE DOVER COMPANY, }
IS WALL STREET, OFFICE No.3, I
NEW YORK March is. 1865.

A GENERAL MEETING OF STOCK
Ia HOLDERS of the DOVER COMPANY
will be holden at the office of the company, in
the city Of New York, TUESDAY, April 81,
1868, at l2 NJ, TO take into consideration the
expediency of reducing the capital stock of
the company, to ratify the acts OF the Direc-
tors in relation TO the subjects toned in a
printed circular issued TO the stockholders
February 26 1865, and to tran sact any other
business, which may be deemed expedient
LESLIE CHASE,
NH 2O-lm Secretary and Treasurer.
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TOR SALE, TEN WELL.A
~ BROKE YOUNG MULES. If EAsA
not sold privately before SATuR- ssN,N.
DAY the 4th of April next, we will s1'1s'1z'
sell on that day, at 10 o'clock, at the horse
lot, on Council Chamber Hill, in the city Of
Richmond, TEN FIRST CLASS YOUNG
MULES, all we'll broke and used to farm
work Also, one good, large WAGON and
ten sets of PLOUGH GEAR. The mules
will be sold on credit Of three months fol-
good paper. They can be seen ut Cosby s
stable on Second street between Grace and
Broad streets.
VIM P. & BLAIR BURWELL, JR.
NH 2l-dSswTuF&S
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Horse, and MltEes fOs" !-Ote


CTALLION FOR SALE.-I have FOL
- sale well-bred STALLION OF el-@
fine size and form; works we'll in ~
double and single harness; a afirst-rate-~.
saddle horse; thought to be seven or eight
wears old. Can be seen at
HIX'S AMERICAN STABLE,
Tenth street between Main and Cary.
6-4tk
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Gus A., CoGB1LL, D. G.
CoNnIssIoasR's OPFIos, D
February 2lst, 1855.

Z . I IN. OOHHISSIUHBkB BOFFfV6tK
February 2lst, 1855. )
The creditors OF the late firm Of Nystrum
Clopton, and all other persons interestsd In fne
matters embraced In the foregoing decree, are
hereby notified that have appointed. w Wednes.
day, 22d day Of April next, at my ONCE: In tne
town of Manchester, as tbs Lime ana place
when and where 7 shall be prepared 10 taxe
the account directed by the said decree, Wasn
and where all creditors and others are required
to appear with such books, papers, and voach-
ers in their possession as may be necessary 70
take such account.
NH so-M4w ,s..zar.. Commissions.
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Bakeries.
0OO0 MAIN STREET.

22OS MAIN STREET
Having recently put in new cracker ma
chine of the most approved style, am now
prepared TO furnish to families or merchants
ALL THE VARIETIES OF CRACkERS,
made in the BEST MANNER and Of the very
BEST MATERIAL. Also, BREAD and
CAKES at the lowest rates.
Look at my list OF prices
Soda Crackers, lie. Butter crackers, llc.
OYSTER Crackers, lOc Water Crackers, 10c.
Snice Nuts. Ice. Cream Crackers, l5c.
Spgar Crackers, l5c. Cracker Dust, l2c.
Arrowroot Crackers, 15c.
PLAIN, ORNAMENTAL, and FANCY
CAKES furnished at reasonable rates.
J. @. BAGNALL,
22oS Main street,
between Twenty second and Twenty third
NH 24-Sm* .....-.
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WORK WAS COMMENCED yesterday on the
new German Lutheran church, on Sixth
street between Clay and Leigh.
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Thanks to Turner, bookseller, NO. lila
Main street, for Harper'S Bazaar.
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MOUNTAIN DEW COCKTAIL.

6HaRLEY LOEHR. AT HENRY SCHOTT'S
"LAFAYETTE SALOON"
Established in lS42 by Louis Rueger, Esq.)
CORNER OF NINTH AND BANK STREETS,
prepares this delicious COCKTAIL q
from the celebrated "W. wallace s 925A "A
pure Mountain Dew Whiskey." Sold ksN&9
by the drink, bottle, gallon, or bar NY,
rel kSzsca1N
all kinds of LIQUORS, WINES, ALES, and
OYSTERS received fresh every day.
NH SIN
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Coal and WOOd.
A NTHRACITE GOA L.

A ACITE GOA L.
Just received:
800 tons RED and WHITE ASH, egg size,
suitable for CRATES, stoves. and furnaces
loo tons RED ASH, stove size, for cooking
ranges; ..... .. -...-s ..
100 tons LEHIGH FOUNDRY LUMP.
Coal thoroughly screened, and Of best qua
lity, at lowest market rates.
S. II. HALVES,
ap7 Eighteenth and Cary streets.
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NOTICE--MULES AND HORSES
IN Just arrived, and for sale on very 49,
accommodating terms, at the Ex- ~
change Livery and Sale Stables, ,A
Franklin street, ONE HUNDRED MULES
and HORSES, amongst them some broke
mules, and several pairs of No. coach horses,
and mares suitable for farm purposes.
NH 81 JOHN b. DAVIS.
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IN BARRELS AND TEN CASES KE-
lU ROSENE OIL just received on consign-
ment and for sale by ,e-
r ARD OIL.-Lard Oil, best quality,
lust received, for sale by 60
- 10, 49, PURCELL, LADD l. 90.
TTEPOsENE OIL kerosene (CoaD
IL OIL, best q quality, for sale at lowest rates,
JUS, Io, feEei''o "a i'''N ~ PURCELL, LADD 20.
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Marine InteJLiQence.

other Local Matters on Second Page
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+. Co.pARTNERSHIP.

CO.PARTNERSH1P. -. :
s. NJ. WILLIAMSON and JAMES A.
HARDEN have this day formed co.partnsr.
ship under the style and nrm OF WILLIAM
ducting the WHOLESALE GROCERY ant
GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESS, n
the old stand OF 5. NJ Williamson Nos. lsit
and 1918 Cary street. They ask a continaanc,
of thevery liberal patronage heretofore be
slowed upon the old firm, pledging fnll mar
ket prices and prompt returns. ~ :
- $50 So s. NJ. WILLIAMSON, !.
JAMES A. HARDEN.
RICHMOND. Va, March %, 1865.
ap3..2tawlm
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SIS WALL STREET, OFFICE No. 9,
NEW YORK. March Is. 1868:
A GENERAL MEETING OF STOCK

n HOLDERS OF WESTHAM IRON COM
PANY will be held at SIS Wall street, room .,
on TUESDAY, April 81, 1858, at u M, to
ratify the acts of the committee appointed
June 25, 1857; to confirm action referred to in
circular issued by Directors Of Dover Com
pany February 26, 1865 and in general, to
transact any business which may be neces-
sary under the Code of Virginia in accepting
charter Of incorporation, if deemed expe-
dlent or otherwise.
FREDERICK H. WOLCOTT,
NH 20--lm President.
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8ithmond 1ispatrh,


THE CIRCULATION OF THE "DIs-
PATCH " is LARGER THAN THE COM
BINED CIRCULATION OF ALL THE
OTHER DAILY NEWSPAPERS OF THIS
CITY.
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DITUMINOUS AND ANTHRACITE
ID COAL.-I am now prepared to furnish
my friends and the public generally with
MIDLOTHIAN LUMP, HAIL, AVERAGE,
AND SMITH COAL, sy' -s
in large or small quantities..
RED AND WHITE ASH ANTHRACITE
COAL, for stoves and CRATES, constantly on
hand and 10 arrive, at market prices.
OAK and PINE WOOD constantly on hand
Anthracite coal sold by weight.
WIN. HALL GREW,
corner Seventeenth and Gary streets,
and Fourteenth th street
ial7 near Danville Railroad depot.
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T0uv2ierS.

d H. AYLETT, ATTORNEY AT
LAW, practices in all the courts held
in the city of Richmond and in the County
Court of Henrico
Office in Shafer's building, corner OF lenlh
and Main streets, two doors above the post
Office o." : ap 6-lm /
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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.-Th boats
~ of the JAMES RIVERttAa-3IIEr.tt
AND KANAWHA CAN A Il
COMPANY will leave the dock as usual
promptly At Il O'Clock M. on TUESDAYS,
THURSDAYS, and SATURDAYS. 4
Freight and tolls on goods for Lynchburg
and beyond collected on delivery, or prepaid,
at the option of the shipper. Freight received
and delivered at my office, on the dock
Way Freight will not be delivered till
charges are paid. re .-
Boats locked and insured.
dell EDWARD DILLON, Agent.
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Meeti9ags.

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
4 BIBLE SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA will
be held THIS Tuesday, EVENING, April 7,
in the Broad street Methodist church, at
o clock p7-lt
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EOR LIVERPOOL.-The A ship "AU-
L. GUSTA" is now loading in Nor -,
folk, to which port we have made ar -
rangements for the transportation ofSkA
freight 1T low rate. Shippers will apply TO
NH s1-2w CASKIE BROTHERS.
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: court OEIerS.
yTIRGiNIA.-Ip the Circuit Court Of
~ tha city OF Richmond, March Is, 1858:

V7IRGIEIA.-In the, Circuit Court Of
" the city OF Richmond, March Is, 1858:
Uponj the report Of Thomas j Evans, CON
m ssioner OF this court, OF the accounts OF
Henry K. EIyson, administrator dc bosts
non Of Alexander Morson, deceased, nisd
In this court, under chapter lSz OF tne
Code Of Virginia, 1t appearing TO the court
that more than two years have celapsed since
the qualification Of the said Ellyson, admins.
traitor MS aforesaid, on motion Of John !. NOT
son, Catharine Morson, and Arthur a. NOT
SON. legatees Of the said Alexander Morson,
deceased, Il is ordered that the credftorsof the
said Alexander Morson, deceased, show cause
If any they have, on the 18th day Of May next,
against the payment or delivery OF the estate
Of the said Alexander Mcrson, deceased 70
his legatees; and that copy Of this order Do
published once week for four weeks IN tbs
Richmond Dispatch, and posted at the doors Cf
the courthouse OF the city Of Rfchmoud" on
the arst day Of the April and May terms OF
the Hastings Court Of the said city. ..,f.. -sl
A copy-Teste: "JaJ~s'"
/ q. BENJAMIN POLLARD, Clerk
i,,b 1o-Miu
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AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

Purchasers of Real Estate sold 1etaoeen the first
day Of January and the first day Of July pay the
tareS thereon for the current year.
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FOR NEW YORK-OLD DOMINION
u STEAMSHIP COMPANY.-4GA
The new and elegant de-wheelSx N
steamship ALBEMARLE, Captain Law
RBYcB. will leave her wharf at Rockets on
TUESDAY, April 7th, at 2 O'Clock T: M !.
Freight received until Il O'Clock. Fare to New
York, $l2. Round trip tickets, $50. Steerage,
IS. Insurance effected at lowest rates when
ordered. For freight or passage apply to. -
SAMUEL aAYRES CO., .a
corner Main and Eleventh streets.
a
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THOMAS F. GOODE, ATTORNEY
4 AT LAW, Boydton, Mecklenburg county,
Virginia. ,-...
Courts. -Mecklenburg, Lunenburg, and
Brunswick and the United States Courts at
Richmond. mn S-hh"
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THE DISPATCH.
TERHdS SoTa,ApyERrTBrNfs.a
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

#0NH-IA5AHiABLf II ADVZIcf -,
+ cne square, ons fpsert tton, 75c. one souas 3.
tHb fkBeftf8ns, el.25; one square, three 1ns 70
efons, On 10; one square, Six insertions, % {
ots SQUARE, twelve Insertions, $3.50; our
square,, ona month, 40; one sqIa.s,-two
uaon tbs, SIS; one square, three months, Sz6.
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r D. BRIGGS, THE OLDEST
/. ESTABLISHED BAKER NOW
DOING BUSINESS IN
THE CITY.

STORES:
TOT MAIN sTRgET AND 6l6 BROAD STREET.
LOOK AT THE WHOLESALE LIST VI
PRICES:
soda Crackers. lie. Butter Crackers, lie.
0vster Crackers. ioc. Water Crackers, 1oc.
Sn;ce Nuts. lsc. Cream Crackers, l6c.
Sppar l,rackers. l5c. Cracker Dust, Hc.
Snear Cakes. 6Oc. Molasses Cakes, Soc.
Arrowroot Crackers, l5c:
And all kinds of PLAIN, FANCY. and Or
NAMENTAL CAKES, CRACkEhSs and
PIES, wholesale and retail.
N. B.-Liberal discount given TO merchants.
de-
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Dentistry.

DR.C.E. KLOEBER, SURGEON S&
~ DENTIST Gate of Baltimore), ~&I"
No 9O2 Broad street, Richmond, Va.
Teeth filled in the best manner al Teduceo
prices Beautiful artificial teeth on the YuI,
canite base, perfectly initiating the naturai
organ, and restoring the contour Of the face, at
the low prices of $780, $26, and $50 per set. !,
Nitrous oxide gas given IN extracting teetn,
rendering the operation painless and safe. =
NH la-Sm k t+,~t1.8-#+ ..ta.f 4T
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TKEAsURER's OpPIcE, RIcHMoHD AND }
PETERSBURG RAILROAD COMPANY, I
RIcpHOSD VA March T. 1865

NOTICE.-A meeting of the stockhold-
IN ers of this Company will be held at the
Office of the Company, No. 9ll Main street.
Cup stairs,) between Ninth and Tenth streets,
on WEDNESDAY the Sth day of April next,
At 10 O'Clock NJ, for the purpose Of considering
what action shall be taken in reference to stock
seauestered and sold by the Confederate au-
thoritieS. M. w. 9ARRlNGlON,
NH It'd treasurer.
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: Y. = 5esssF' ~
.tShippS9aH.

EoR,. BALTIMORE, SAVANNAH
weekly n 4 ElnEPoSaSa2as z EPSSo sss$i ssssa 3.4
boat Company-C Cheapest Route Ss$ ~
Freights, Redncedr-No Charge for Wharfage
by this Line-No Transhipment of Goods
Leaves Baltimore every, Wednesday, and So.
turday-Leaves Richmond every Tuesday
and Saturday at 6o'clock p. M.-Steamer EL-
LIE KNIGHT, Captain CHARLES TRAvBRs,
will leaye here on TUESDAY at 6 p. NJ.
Freight received every day (Snnday, excepted
up to So clock p. III. This steamer has splendid
saloons, staterooms, and passenger acconmo-
dations. Fare reduced to THREE DOL
LARS. Meals and staterooms extra. For
freightpr passage apply TO
William P. BRETT.
Office at Charles T. Workman Co.'s,
ap lit Fifteenth street.
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LicO7'ice.

II I,COR R I G E. /
A large stock always on hand, comprising the
following favorite brands
JC.& CO, +. G.. F., .
G. & F., T. a,
x x, Z.
X. & c., 1NORHiA,
AGTING As AGENTS FOR THE I'M.
PORTERS, WE CAN SELL AT NEW
YORK PRICES. ,,.
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RFESSINA ORANGES AND LEMONS.
Iva Receiving this day per steamer hne
lot of ,,,ro,,e
MESSINa ORANGES AND LEMONS,
which we offer to the trade at small advance
on New York price.
NH 81 ANDREW T1LLLN1 w.
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Toilet Art3cLes.
COnfectjD71eTjes.

WV W. TRIBBETT, CONFECT1ON-
w o Err AND FRUIT DEALEk, has
next door to Dispatch office, where he has am
ple room for his large Factory and wholesale
Department in the same building His factory
is complete, and will continue to man9Iaclure S1J
DOUBLE STEAM REFINED OANDI
of the best sugar. Merchants will do well to
give him a cali. Remember, he sells no second
Sand goods ape
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DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNER-
IL SHIP.-By mutual consent, the part,
nership consisting Of the undersigned, and
and firm of S. M. WILLIAMSON, is this day
dissolved. S. NJ Williamson assumes all the
liabilities Of the late concern, and Is alone
author ICED TO sign In liquidation ,,eo~,
. es.fs-.s sz.tf 60 5. M. W1L1taA9oN,
-..-.. J. NJ. dODDIN.
JAMES E. -GoDDtN. :
RIcHMoSp. VA. March 20, 1868. -. =. q
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Having purchased the interest Of Mr. T. @
wooddy in the business Of Rosher Woody
T will Continue the GROCERY AND COM.
MISSION BUSINESS at the old stand, 1876
Main street, and solicit q continuance Of TIT
kind patronage bestowed on the late concern
an7-lm CHARLES NJ BOSHER.
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D5ss0laItd07a~, DC.

RICHMOND, April s, 1858.
rrHE CONCERN OF BOSHER &
WOODY is this day dissolved by mu-
tnal consent Either partner is authorized to
sign in liquidation only os,
.. .-. .. T. q. WOODY. -
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.xTIRGINIA--TO WIT: At Rules held
W IN the Clerks office of the Circuit Courf
for the county Of Halifax on the first Mcn-Z
day in March, 1865: "a ,.Ex,.sfs. al
Mary s Fleming, executrix OF B. r. Fleming,
deceased, who sues for the benefit OF Hsnry
IT. HUT sheriff of Halifax, and as such ad-
ministrator de 6onis non Of William Q. Cole,
deceased s.................. flainun,
against ......,,,.,-
John J. CoIe.... Defendant,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-08-28
The Campaign Opened.

The first of the series OF Grant ard Col.
fax meetings in our County was held a,
South Paris, on Monday afternoon las. and
for local meeting, was succpss There
was flag raising, At which Hon. Sidney
Perham addressed the people, clo1uen,ly
and TO the point-aiter which The people re.
paired to the Academy yard, where a plat
form was arranged Tor the speakers and
seats for the ladies' The meeting was call
cd to order by G.. \. Wilson, Ed. who
nominated the Hon Sidney Perharn. to pre-.
side. Cot Parsons Of South Paris. II. c.
Reed, Esq, and Gen. Bcal. of Norway.
Gen. w X KimbaIl and F + Shaw Of
Paris Hill, were chosen Vice Presidents.
G. \. Wilson. Secretary.
- Gen. j. l. Swift. OF Boston. was then in
troduced and spoke for netrlv ro hours.
IN highly satisfactory mountaineering
the issues OF the Campaign in logical and
candid manner, ard cnliysniuc his address
by repeated hi.s. and capital stories. At.
torney General FRYE was on board the
train due at l past 2. bu; A. the train was
an hour la'c and be was announced % sneak
at BrilGton in the evening. the audience
were disappointed ia lot hearing him
Gen. SwIi' spoke ''ii lie ~as obliged TO leave
to meet his engagement in the evening.
Hon. Sidney PcrhNm ,hcr, spoke for half
hour in liz usual animated and effective
style, dealing IN facts and Arguments WIN n
the people listened to with n attention.
after which the meeting adjourned wirh
three cheers for GEANr and CoIr,V and
three more for CukNUrurArN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-08-28
The Oxford Campaign.

\ correspondent Of the Lewiston Journal
writing IRON Oxford. August 22J. speaks
thus eneoaraginsly OF the prospect, in our
County.
The campaign IN ''old Oxford" is opening
ausPiciou,y. From every part of the
county We have the most cheering news
No changes arc reported against Us. bat IN
nearly every town are found men who are
leaving The reasonable hag OF Scy mour and
Blair to rally round the old banner, 30
calamity borne By Grant and Collar.
The nOmiaaiion o; Hon. y T. Noreil, for
Congress Is we'll received and hc vail poll
the foil vote OF las party among the bears.
Several rvPub.ican meetings are already
announced for the county. to come oil next
week, while i, i the iutcniion OF our friend,
to have some three or four more rousinc
meetings in the county before election. at
which ex-Gov. Wa,hburnc. uon = T..
Morrill,. Hon W. Gilbert and other dis.
tnEuished speakers will bc invited TO
speak.
There was a flag raising a, Oxford
NlhAIt, lew evenings since. Al winch 4
splendid Gran; and CJlax banner wa,
un!u'!cd TO the breeze An improfnp.u
meeting Of the Republicans OF the village,
brought together inc audience. which va,
addressed by Gcn Perry, Dr. 4 l. Hersey.
|. Damn. E'q. and others \ Gran, and
toliaN Club Was formed last evening in the
village, by the Republican, OF Oxford.
The meeting was well attended. and toll Of
the right kind OF en,hUsiAsm DR.. Herscy
was chosen President
Oar democratic friends in thi, county are
IT! in' TO regain the los, cause by placing
upon their ticket one or two republicans.
on'y a lew day. since a prominent Rcpub.
iican Mas politely waited upon 10y com
mIiicc iron the democratic ranks and
privately ofiere,i place upon their SEN
ator'al ticket But they walked up tho
wrong passenger aud lei, With flea IN
their ear pcs-.sioNI