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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18
BREVITIES.

An individual once -u.l.5 i,,o dr,.
ri,t', slop her. with tho ino,ir,-- M,
Doctor Appleton. have Won ony bumso.;r.
tum for to buy?" No said he. "but I
have some to sell" "Wen. that's io,t what
want il lor."
4 rep3rrer fo- London name, wro,c tho
verde. Of coroner, igrv "D;od frou,
he.norrharc. n an., the nnbli. o,;,.a tho IN
formation ,he next day tba. III, de,oa.e1
died lrom Lar marriage"
An Oli, doctor rsc.,.,, sr,,lr,....l -.
false teeth. The teeth were lost, the doc.
tor recovered. This occurrence will place
punnins parasraphists in dental dilemm,
whether to mcnuon the fac, as an accident
OF inside dcalal phenomenon.
..Wby do you show favor to YOUR enemies
instead Of dcstroying tLem?" said a chief
tain 60 ,.e Eupuor SiaismunI DO
uot a..arg .. ,.,m.cs O., makipr them
my l... was .Le Enp,.yr.s noble re-
p.'. H.a.ay is ia2 best weapon with
Which 70 beat 40 adgcfsafy
Il w.sh co1.d pse,aiI on neighbor
hiedsr 20 keep thc Sabbslb, said good Old
Mr.. Jones. III tell You how to do it,"
exclaimed young smith; get somebody TO
lead IL G. hiai, and iI be bound II he don't
keep IT,, Tie never was known to return
anything Lc borrowed "
\ lady kcd b,r hule girl on returning
from church. il shc remembered the text.
'O5, le-. said size. ''it was Dhis The
ladies' ewing society viii meet at Mrs
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p o EFT Il Y.
The Path for my Feet.


eAft e1eswn-d glance down life. rough road
o'er Nhieh my weary. carth-Worn i,et have troi
Aud, 'mid't The DARK, l see tho pathway stsc~,d
W ith priceless b lcs,InE, FROM the Hand o. Cod
what though sharp piercing thorns ini,.t my path
Ars there NOT here aud there some rare, sweet dow
ersf
God sends a. good and iu In love not wrath. -
We need sonic bitter In thu. Iic f.,urs.
Are shadows falling There {. light .bove;
ID storm. dcsccHdt Tao sau viii SMILE aznin
And 80 rceosuisr tho Hand q Love
That guides mc grnily throuEh Hfe of pain.
'Ti' not sil darkness. Sorac soft. golden ra,s
usS. shed their radiance o'-r ny dafkracd llnc-
And though wander nov ,aroash ts,,ab,ci ways.
IA'ir mciny e9'nr, Ike blessing af,er strife.
10 aecrP; whats'cr ny Fa;iI-r Wills.
slncr ii' designs it i0r my high :; rooi
F"r what 20 our weak sight. arr sc,mins Ills,
Are iiehrst o.es'iBFs if bat understood.
Col has becn good 90 m. oanno, AK
tor r!rh'r mSry'es than Iiis love has gi,ca,
aiii M soai Is f,c.d, aai 1 .halI bask
10 %" broad sunshine Of ~. Pe5f,c; Heaven.
''h Al Wis" Father Iwul not dl.o1n
The 'o'r which ',nd' the bitter vim the sweet,
Nor Will murnar ihosga walk alone
Ih" path ihoa hast appoiaicd for my feet,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18

HoME CnEEEFULNEss. Many child
goes astray. not because there is want of
prayer or virtnc at home, but simply be-
cause homo lacks sunshine. a child needs
SMILES rs mach Us flowers need sunbcams.
Chitd'en look little beyond the present mo-
mont. II Iii ing pleases they are apt 20
seek II If 1t displcases they are prone to
avoid 1t. II home is the place where faces
are sour and words harsh aud fault finding
IS ever IN the ascendant. they will spend rs
many hours as possible elsewhere. lie, cv-
cry father aud mother, then. try to be hap
py Lci them talk to their children. cs-
Peeia!ly tho little ones, in such a way a, 20
make them happy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18

Doctor exclaimed "A wageish son of
temperance to well known doctor who
wac passing by the post office; Doctor;
bow long will it take hanging to produce
deaih:' Twenty or thirty minutes,'' re-
Piled the doctor, passing "but why do you
Gskf' Oh, because last night / saw
ma" hang Tor two morta! hours and isn't
dead yet" You did. ;" exclaimed the Doc
tor. enpha,icalIy. Il haven't heard word
Of .hi4 yet. Where did the man hang?"
lie was hanging around an ale shop on
Pear! street, replied the wag.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18
VOLUME 35, NO. is.

Rtcu WITHOUT MONEY Many a man is
rich without money. Thousands of men
with nothing in their pockets. and thousands
without pocket. are rich. A man born
with good sonnd constitution. a good
stomach. good heart. and good limbs.
and pretty good heal piece. is rich. Good
bones are better than gold. tough muscles
than silver. and nerves tha, fash FIRE and
carry energy 10 every function. are bet.
ter than houses aud land. Ii is better than
landed estates TO have had the right kind of
'ather and mother. Good breeds and bad
oreedS exist among men as among herds
ana borses. Education may 10 much 10
eheck evI! tendencies, or to develop good
ones, but II is a great thing to inheri, the
right proportion OF faculties 10 start with.
That man is rich who has flavor Of wit
and fnn in his composition. The hardest
thing to get along with in this world is
mans own self. A cross, selfish fellow, a
despouding and complaining fellow. tiuiid
care bGrdened man-lhesc are all born
deiormed on the inside. Their feet may
not limp. but their minds do. A man of
fortune, on the brink of the grave. would
gladly part with every dollar 10 obtain a
longer lease Of life.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18
PARIS, MAINE, FRIDAY,

last morning OF your STAY, a BIZ Of vour
Undivided attention. will venture TO en-
gage TO so dreadfully procrustean an in,ii
Nidnal IS yourself to call this afternoon an:
make all ncedful apologies to madam, and
TO Sophy. too. As Tor Michael. that youn..
man has gone to Miss Duryea's with a ines.
'ase about the trimming tor my silk
''ne and the l't'le sprito danced up to
her and WaItzed her gIeefu,ly out oi the
room Il want YOU in the library"
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VI | = & T. |. 4 y Y.
KEEP YOUR ENGAGEMESTs.

Shall no, see YOU ara;n before rou
leave town." asked Mrs Moapro,c. as she
held the haud other friend. Ella AnsuelI
a; parting
Yes shall como in few minutes in
the morning " laid Ella, returning the kind.
y pressure and lifting her eyes to tho
'sdy's face. so full OF interest and friend.
liuess. " cannot leave ri,hou, seeing
dear Sophy. Tell her 50. With nav love.
please hops .he is going to gain
strength A. the season advances
Ard the li,;le message was borne 10 ia.
valid sophy S!ontso'r. and brightness came
10 the iist.css eye. and there W., amin,
uon IN her tone a she cxclaimsl--.. DID
she indeed sy she would come How
good she - | dad not expect i.; she la,
so many friends. and stays 80 E;t.c time
Emma. I must have on my blue ~r7pper in
The morning she added 4 li,lr while
after; ard again You must take out the
bItIe books "a blue and gold she sent me
And put Them on my stand. so she can
guess hon much have enjoyed them. Re.
Oec' put aIimy books away when my eyes
were SO bad"
Once more. before saying goo night.
she referred to the call Don't YOU
'h'n@ the binds OF the monthly rose will DO
out, 50 tiial wilh ,ho luschia, can make a
dainty little boqne, ior Ella in tho mora
ias: She does 20 love flowers. and she al
ways used to watch my roses with mo
She - not AZ all rinnscd, D. she. Enml 2"
Not "a the least. think She j., as
lovely and sincere - ever She is not in
her nai1ic chanseaJle. d, not wonder
that Ms. Batter SO vishe, &, keen her
longer a. almos, to forget her osn usual
unse,lshness'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18

Are rot words of unkeps engagements
among the "idle words" OF the yet unren.
dercd account?
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18

gage 70 50 urcadtuity BrOcrustean an iDtii.
"dnal as yourself to call this afternoon an:
make all ncedful apologies TO madam. and
to Sophy. too. As Tor Michael. that youn..
man has gone to Miss Duryea's with a mes.
'ase about the trimming tor my silk
Gomez and the litlle spritc danced up to
her and "aItzsd her glcoiuily out OF the
room II want you in the library"
'IIow flr out OF town docs Mrs. HERNIA,
Gear liVc?' inquired Mrs. Moutrosc Of her
husband a, breakfast.
About three miles, on the Sanford road
\ dne place thcy have Why?''
81 am told that Frcuch MarceIine. that
treasure Of a girl Mrs. McCrcady was
speaking Of, is about to leave Mrs. Gear
She has been TO school for some years. and
came here hoping, while earning some.
thing, to learn EnSlish enough TO teach !,
at home. Mrs. Gear thought that she
coali Eet along with the Inconvenience of
Lrr inability to speak Eaclish. as she Is so
skilled IN her work, hnt Mtrcaline is homo.
si-<. and is going home think that with
SophN'- Ercn-h and minr, aud grammar
lesson IN the evening, could temp, the
poor cl"ld to remain, and should .ecnre
most valuable help"
"lou think yor woul get Enrrsou's
angel to 10 house work. do you:" sali Mr..
Mou'rose. "Remember ia, provcrb abnu,
''Le carly bril- Some one may secure
ypur fr,ta.r,,..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18

" he girls viii both be disappointed
"li you hi only beoa httlc carlies.
suggested the dre5smaker. with that wise
tact for consolation as many people possess
Mr.. Montrose cane home at the usual tea
hour. The room was cheerful; delicate
china cont tinel tea in the most unaxcep.
honable state OF that beverage; the basket.
Anna's especial care. wore It's most tempt
ing look; the Sally Luna was light as 7
leather; none were absent from the homo
circle. But there was i subtitle regret or
u"satisiactoriness ia the atmosphere. So.
ply had not been rs we'll through The after.
noon. the eXettion and unsai;slicd EXPECT
ancy OF The morning hal acted really in.
Iuriouily Tor the time Tho Girls both felt
= shade Oi appointment about the dress.
es Having been obliged to leave long
delayed letter writing 20 personally snper.
intend the merely cn,tomtry appointments
Tor tea, winch coli not b, trusted to th,
IneNper,encc help, which alone she coulI
obtain, Mrs. Montrose lelt anew her di,.
appointment in falling 10 secure MarceIinc
All were too well disciplined and truly
courteous IN spirit 70 intruIe these small
u'a!s upon each other, but tbei, influence
vas ualefnahly .elt Mr. Moatrose', man.
ncr dispcIIcd the slight shadow in great
measure. \ fine day. he sail Every.
body have had to do With has been in
business trim and he gave rec,la. OF
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18

yonr Just in timc 70 be too laier Jus, cut
the dress. anl Miranda is sewing up tue
scans
Then suppose the exchange is out Of
the qnns'ion.' assentel the laIy. rcluetan
'y. The girls will both be disappointed f"
Ill you ha only beoa httlc carlies. :"
suggested the dressmaker. with that wise
tact for consolation as many people possess
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0bs 0rforN Democrat.

Published EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. ny
F. E. = IL y w,
IL cditor and Proprietor
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-18
New York Dance House.


NAN HOME, on WATER STREET.
John Allen, who has been extensively
published Is . the Wiekedest Man in New
York, having abandoned bis business ol
Keeping brothol, has turned his place in
TO MONDAY prayer meeting room. The
hrs; ot series of services was held Mon.
day. aud oae OF the mos. motley crowds
ever seen together in this city was present.
Allen 5 house has been repainted. the ex.
tenor presenting good appearance Tor the
ne'Sh'orhooI in which it is situated. A
lew minutes before twelve O'Clock the
doors we're opened. and lev persons
entered.
Allen, who is not bad looking man,
gave them hearty welcome. Seats were
arranged at tho sides OF the room, but they
were soon flled. an6 by twelve o'clock the
place was densely packed by motley
eroTd Ihi venerable DR.. |. M. Ward
presided Near him sat a number Of cIer.
gymcn and other persons interested u, the
city missions. including three or four
middie-aged ladies' Near the door were
many OF the low browed, broad sh9u!led
men always to be found about Water
Street. Many were OF that class That man
'nst'ncIivciy places his hand on his u exc,
oool; when they approach. Monliy. how.
ever all we're orderly, and lcep interest
was manifested in the proceedings Allen
was very attentive in seating those presen,
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Professional Cards, sc.
DR.. CHAS. r. DAVIS,
8 u EON DEN TIST

WEST SUMNER.
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Wherr b. - ready 30 perform 90 operation. ,n
SuTg'rli sni Mrchsuic,l Drniistry
Teeth s-t IN Sha,~ parts 81 s.t. upar Gai
Silver. or NuIcs,n'tcd Rnl3~r. ant = 6s v4rr,ai.,l
nf ~ chargr uEsic. al an-i sxaus,n~ sampf..
br. DAVIS ~ sfDp a. Hrylpt'. Poai The Pad
wheS vrek IN zach month.
Rsfercse,-pr. ". n LAFaAs
ENamiaAion aai Cpasulu,ttaa Free, and all
charge ica-ooAhle. 3,n ipi9t
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4 Weston editor says that in smoky
Pt.sburg men kiss each others wives anl
are able to tell which is their own only by
the taste.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17
HYDE PARK, VERMONT, WEDNESDAY. JUNE IT, 1863

possible with the foe and give up the
contest, while others went over to the On
emy and put on their armor and entered
the contest against their own firesides- -
The subject of Spencer's detection was
considered. Gen Hazeu remarked that
he had long known him and had consid-
cred him a true friend, and never would
have thought him such bypoorite.
And as the conversation turned upon
the dangers hanging over them, he said
he was much in want of intelligence con
corning the progress Of Burgoyne's army
to enable him to direct his movements foI
the general coed. "Bpt," continued he
"the expedition is very hazardous. since
it is all wilderness between Peacham
and the lake. | sent out four men or o
scout, but few days since, who have MOI
returned. The woods seem to be literally
Full of the enemy. So great IS The dan
ger that can persuade none to undertake
it. How, therefore, shall be informed
relative to their number and progress
is yet unknown, and yet | ought to have
certain intelligence that ! may know
when to draw off my forces and join the
main army.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17
NUMBER 80.

How TO co TO SLEEP This isto many
persons matter Of high Importance
Nervous persons, who are troabled with
wakcfnIness aud ezcitabi!ay, usually
have strong tendency Of blood on the
brain, with ctld extremities. The pre-
ssure of blood on the brain keeps it in
q etimplate OF wakefal state and the pull
sations in the head are often painful.
Let them rise and chafe the body and
extremitics with brush or towel or tub
with the hands to promote circulation.
and withdraw the excessive amount of
blood from the brain, and they viii fall
to sleep in few moments a cold bath,
and rubbing, or a good rrn 6. 3 rapid
walk in the open air, or q going up and
down stairs few timcs before retiring
will aid in cqualizing circulation aud
promote Sleep These rulen are simple
and easy Of application in the castle or
cabin, and may minister to the comfors
Of thousands who would freely cxpend
money for any anodyne to promote Ma
ture's sweet restorer, balmy sleep"
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17
2ortru.
WAIT IN G.

l will not call thee, my beloved,
only wait The nset's red "4
Buras paler on the summer hills,
!. And IN tie blue sky overhead
Faints from the little vale 'helow,
Where shadows, vague and gray
Keep mournful tryst, as in my heart
When thou art far away!
so softly come the twilight winds,
They scarcely stir the meadow grass
Or the wild blossoms in the brake,
Beneath their still feet as they pass
listen with my heart 20 hear
3 A lighter tread than this,
The coming OF my darling's feet
surely shall not miss.
Thou too art waiting, Ii 'tening long
For one entreating word from me
But though my eye grow moist and dim.
My glad heart will not answer thee.
Alone, uncaled, my love shall come
Along this shadowy way
Aud fill the little woodland glen
With a sweeter light than day.
Why wilt thou doubt me ? One low word
Could tell thee all myllonging love;
Yet am dumb, The faithful stars
Are throbbing in the sky above
10, in my heart the stars arise
To light thee on thy way
OH hoped for, waited for, how long
Must thy dear feet delay?
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17

The line of conduct chosen BY @
young man during the FIVE years from
fifteen to twenty, will. in almost every
INSTANCE, determine. his character for
life. AS ne is then careless, prudent,
or imprudent, industrious or indolent,
truthful or dissimulating, intelligent or
ignorant, temperate or dissolute, sc will
he boip after years and it needs no pro-
phet to cast his horoscope, or calculate
his chances in lifo.y,- ;
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17

An rNoRgssEp .CoMMAND.-1ne story ia
told of MeuschikoT, the Russian general,
that on one occasion when he was lis.
playing his regiment to the Emperor
Nicholas, the later remarked some trit.
ing deficiencies in the matter of the dress
of the men. and pqtolaptly exclaimed. 81
would rather gee jour regiment not dress
cd at all than dressed So" MenschikQf
quickly turned to his command, s"Atten-
ton unifogms off |" 10 the bewilder-
tneht of the car the men had in mo.
ment stripped to the skin, though it was
freezing weather. saluting his emperor.
Menschikotf said, Sire, my men are ,as
your moieaty's orders" Nicholas did net
get angry.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17

HOLD ON BoYs-Hold on to your
tongue when you are just ready to tell
lie, swear, or speak hastily, or use an
improper word.
dold On to your hand when you are a.
bout to strike, steal, or do any improper
act "a.
Hold on to your foot when you are on
the point Of kicking, running away from
study, or pursuing the path of error
shame or crime, ai hs
Hold on to your temper Wien ,e7iI
persona seee yctr company aud invite
you to their games, mirth or reyclry
Hold on to your name at all times
for it is more valuable to you than gold
high places or fashionable attic.
Hold on to truth, for it will serve ycu
well. aud do you good Throughout eternity
Hold on to your virtue it is above all
price to you at all times and in all places
Hold on to you character. for tits. and
always will be, your hest wealth.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17

DR. West, a missionary rom Livas and
by Mrs. Giles the widow of the mission
airy who, after short residence at this sta.
ton, died AT Constau;inOplo, where he
had gone to attend the annual meeting
of the mission in May last, and whose
loss l,had come to supply. Our Journey
is now at an end, and for the pre-
serving care Of our Heavenly Father
through all the way, we would here re-
cord our humble and grateful thanks.
If your readers will have patience, | pro.
pose to continue this correspondence for
time, imparting such information as [
may be able concerning the country and
the people and the missionary's work,
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17
cHAs. c. DODGE,
GLNERAl,. AGENT

4 z I'M UI4NERAI "a AUENT WA
IA !, for tbe
FARaERs' MUTUAL IEsuRAHcE CohPlNY,
4 Fpr Iamoille County.
He takes this opportunity Of informing the
lblic that he Is now authorized to insure
Village Dwellings
.At from one.hst to- nt.tbir less rates than
eeJ can intuIe ihe tane TEkh In The ermOni
|ltuai ALL Farm pioptlty insured upon as
N liy fivOTabls Terms ALL personal prop
Py insured tits fall valve Bll orders lett
a. the American House. Hydep1k,
ISlll be promptly p'tended 70.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17

JAMES BUCHANAN The Albany Even
ing Journal, in speaking Of the late E--
President Buchanan says: 4
1t cannot be forgotten that the attempt
ed revolution in the interest of slavery
was begun under James Buchanan; that
it was James Buchanan who kept Floyd
and Thowsop in bis cabinet to Rlunder
the nation and strengthen its enemies );
that it was James Buchanans Secretary
of War who turned over the military pro-
perty of the republic to the rebels, and
James Puchanap's Secretary of the Navy
who scattered our Ships e the fopr GUAR
ters Of the globe that James Buchanan
sat supincly by, and saw State after State
declared out of the Union, and fort after
fort seized by the Confederocy. until only
two strongholds along the entire coast
remained in possession of our troops that
it was James Buchanan who declared to
Congress the nonatroua doctrine that no
power existed under which an unwilling
State could be coerced to remain in the
Union. Had proclamation similar to
that made by Abraham Ii ilcoln in April,
1851, been put forth the proceeding De
cember, what untold misfortunes might
have been prevented to the country
When Abraham Lincoln died world
Hourped for in his loss al men who
loved virtue, liberty aud truth felt that
they had been deprived Of friend. How
different the feeling with which the an
uouncemcnt of to day will be received
Cold and austere heartless and unsympa.
thizing, a mere politician whose abilities
we're employed only to promote his own
designs--a statesman, whose diplomacy
was always bounded by the narrow lines
of a corrupted p arty, and who Judged
great question only as they affected its
life and fortunes-snch was James Blu
chanan. 10 widow will mourn for him
no manned soldier will drop tear to his
memory no affranchized slave will think
of him as Saviour no grateful hosts of
countrymen will unite in a tribute Of
uufading affection. Selfish IN his life,
in his death he was left 10 himself
Mr. BEEcuER ON GAMBLING Henry
Ward Beecher says: 10 every man who
INDUCES in the last form of gambling,
raise a warning. voice, Under the
specious name oe amusement, you are
laying the foundation of gambling. Play
ing is the seed from which comes up
ganbling. 1t is the light wind which
brings up the storm. 1t is the white
frost which preludes that winter. You
are mistaken, however, in aupposing that
it is harmless in its earliest beginnings.
Its terrible blights belong doubtless, to
a later stage bat It's consumption Of
me, its destruction of industry, its dis
taste for the calmer peasures of life. be
long to the very beginning. You will
begin TO play with every generous feeling
Amusement win be The plea AT the
beginning the game will excite enthusi
asm, pride Of skill. the love of mastery
and the love of money. The love of mon
ey. at frst almost imperceptible, at last
will rule out all the rest---like Aaron
rod serpent, swallowing every other
serpent. Generosity, enthusiasm, pride
and skill love of mastery, will be absorb
ed in one, mighty feeling the savage
lust of lucre,
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17


"A Detroit paper tells story of hon
est industry insuffciently rewarded. II
is of Cincinnati editor who, it says,
makes one suit answer for the changes Of
The year. He gets suit of thick ,clqth-
ing IS cold weather comes on, and By the
time hot weather arrives it is worn suff.
GENTLY thin to serve for thin clothes,
when he wears them out. then he sop't
wear them out any n Qre717,thati iato i, cay.
he wears them OCT until they are 30 much
worn out that he had rather not 60 out
than wear them out any more then gets
another suit.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-06-17

AN EASY LESSON IN MINOR MoKALs-
1t is never necessary for a gentleman Or
man of culture, to call another man %
liar; that is the resort Of the rude aud
illiterate. Shall call him liar 2"
asked an excited shopman of his master,
a Quaker "Thea had better prove him
liar, silas," replied the Quaker, peacea.
bly, "that will hurt him more "Daes
the Senator from Massachusetts, call ,me
liar ?" roared Southern bully. in the
old time. NO calmly replied Mr..
sumner, 81 say he has made statement
which has no foundation in fact" aud the
bully sat down overwhelmed by the
laughter Of the Senate. So the Nanches
ter Guardian remarked that an assertion
Of Mr. D'Israeli was "conspicuonsly ineX.
act" How much more effective was thas
than calling him liar