Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-07-24
Editorial and Selected Items.

been varisb!c. Thursday. FRIDAY and
Saturday, OF last week. were brich,. sunny
days. With cool air, and cxccl!en, hay DAYS.
This week has been saltry. and very bad
! for hay m,k king
rFWc heA- Of many cases in our Coun,y
OF sun stroke. or sickness caused by tho
exircTae beat Of las, week. There were
eight cases in RumiOr,l. Que OF which vas
ia'al-the name Of thu man beng Silver.
/. rV-Hon. iiora,io King. OF Washington.
ID. G. is spending few days among tho
hiils OF this. his native town
/ rP-We aru glad TO see thu, our esteemed
to~nsman. j. &. Marble. Esq. has 90 far
recovered from his recent Hines, as 10 DO
able to ride DOT. lie was Frustrated BY tho
s extreme heat OF "Wednesday o! las, week. in
the hay field.
wMt. Christopher. Lodge. No. io,I.
q. OF g. t. are to have Picnic in tho
grove near Bryants Pond. on Thursday
afternoon. ibo 3oth inst. Members Of the
order aud Lodges in the Couuiy, arc cor
daily invited to be present
[ P-A,the exercises at Bates College las,
seek. the cast prize OF The Bates Junior and
Sophomore class was awarded to W. II.
Bolster, Of South Paris.
tg-We are indebted TO Hon. n. {. Reed
OF the Executive Council. for bound vol.
ume OF Adiu;snt General. Report for 1865.
to The view, aad suggestions OF the
author OF the Article on''NeUd. OF our Com
mon Schools" are verify Of attention. Let
there be County organization OF the
ir'snl' OF eduea,iOn in this county. by all
means. The middle o: August would be a
Z favorable time TO hold il.
;P-i'i' time for turning spears into
Pruninehooks. for 5000 United States
knapsacks arc to be converted into boots, a,
Milford.
rvfhe Cincinnati Chronicle asks n {,
VAS not we'll thai a Gtayb4ck CopveaIion
should adopt Groeabaek platform .nd
nominate lIadbsck candidate with a
TurnbAek associate?
rY-"rhere va, room with Gig ht corners.
la each corner "a, cat. Before each ca,
81; seven other eats How many cats in
all: Answer ne., week
GEs. BuTIrR Is authority for IN, state
men; thai IN tho lsss year vi the var there
WAS not single regiment Of reg ula7s in tho
Army Of Cumberland. Tennessee or James.
all having previously been provided with
soft aces
~ Hartford SAYS the art Of drawing shall
be taugh, in her pablo schools. The con-
sequence Is thai thcso are nov sixty Hart.
ford teachers taking drawing lessons.
rvwhecIer & Wilson have Jus, eomple,.
ed their three hsnircd and nineteen
thousand Eve hundred aud loE,ie,h sewing
mach, inc
rP-rhe 81 Loaf, Republican. Democratic
organ OF Missoari. thus harshly speaks OF
one Of is "uawa,bein friends Henry
. Clay Dean. tbs io~a Nuisance. as advertised
I 10 speak IN this Safe. We wish he would
( como oct for Grant,
UTrbe Chicago Post say, tha, Chase
shows hirpsalfto bc icsniug toward, Dcmoc-
racy. but IN order TO make hin-elf thoroughly
acceptable 10 them, he must show hiln.eu
Occasionally leaninx agains, Il lamp post,
tPTbe Democratic platform Of 1864
declared the war failure. The Demo.
crate platform Of 1865 proposes to renew
tho war, eight it over again. and allow the
+ rebels to win 8 victory.
/ sErH GREENE. the shad catcher. SAYS:
livery acre Of water !. worth two Of land.
and 8, can be TILED at one ,LousanIih part
OF the expense"
TF-iiary Brown. tho distinguished
Portland artist. will spend the summer at
Rum'0rI
Seymour aimed III, democratic nom
nation hy declining it Chase los. the
nomination by seeking il.
Tv-Auons the rccen, sales Of thorough.
bred stock irom tLe shor, Horn herI Of
Hon Warren Pereiyal. eros. ILL. is tlo
following iearling boil Prince. 7l25. to
Clinton Iio~e u We., Sumner.
10 Alfred lee. the vcai,by colored man
~h5 lately died a. Georgetown. ID. C.. .ss
a taii bro'bcr Of Gen. Robert = Lee. the
leader Of The rebel arH,ies. and prvsiJcnt OF
Washington lva) college
IY" 10 the hr.i M,nnesola district. Wnk.
ic'on has been nominated Tor Congress by
ibe Republicans. Marx H. Dapn,l. FOR.
merly Of tbs State. who wasa candidate for
The nomination, ~i,bJsy~ after the thirty
seventh ballot