Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-07-10
Editorial and Selected Items.

Z c"''ihg Their grass hcids last
week. aud this week most every one i, At
I work. though the weather has no, been very
favorable. The grass crop will be heavy
this year. aud IL Nc have good weather. /,
will be 60, early. With the various kind.
OF moving machines. improved rakcs and
ptehiosks, now IN use, At is comparatively
An easy and quick process, to harvest tho
bay crop.
VWc see by the Portland Star. OF
/ ednesday. that the Urss Major. of Nor.
way, aud Ulysseeian Base Ball club OF lie.
bIon. both Of which belong 10 the State As.
'oeiaiion. have challenged The Penncssa.
wassecs Tor the Silver Ball.
/ rs-Aceor'iing TO the opinion OF Attorney
General FRYE, the amour, OF school tax for
ls6s. a.sessable on each iDhabitan,. should
bs one dollar. instead Of seventy five cents
rs formerly. lie recommends tia, where
the assessment has been based on a lax Of
seventy. five cents. ihi, year, under \ mis-.
apprehension, the additional amour, of
twenty Two cents be legally added.
~ Nature Is ali right. or rather in the
Providcnec Of God ''all things work togcth-
CT for good The reecn, hot weather wa,
needed to give the star, to vegetation which
cold add wet spring had withheld. '.Secd
tune and harvest shall not lail."
WA good motto for Republicans about
these times is-"we demand everything for
security; nothing for revenge" And. in
tho language OF Gen. Grant, I'VE rus.
have peace"
tS-The Bee, Sugar Company ut Chats.
worth Ill. are said to have fed about 100
bead Of cattle through the winter. on bee,
Palps, with small amount OF grain, the
cattle !aiienihg 6neiy on the pulp.
rFOn Saturday last three or four mem
bcrs OF CongIcss, chatting in ono Of the
committee rooms of the capitol on The
coming Presidential campaign. Senator
salisbury. IN speaking OF The Democratic
convention in July. said. III they nominate
Chase suppose mus, support him. bu.
I'll be id I'll WON'T make a fight before
see Sumner put On the ,ieks, with him for
Vice President
tV-An Austrian convir, has made on, OF
bread clock that keeps accurate time.
Tho hands arc OF wood and The figures and
DIAL plate arr Of straw. All the rect !.
made Of rye ra;ions
GSone nigh, in thunder shower. q
iitle voice from the ''trandic bed called
out. ''oh. mother. the dark i. winking, first
Al shst.. - =. Il.
rs'Mr. Isaiah Warren OF winthrop. pro.
poses to give to the Fgsburg academy
fund one thousand dollars. Whenever the
trustees ihail raise nine thousand dollars.
Ts-Among the Patents issued 10 Maine
inven'ors June So;h was one to Stephen II.
Cnmniings. OF Nos~ay, Tor Sad Iron
older.
rs-Gen. Adeibert Ames Ia. been 40.
pointed Provisional 6 overnor OF Mississippi
Post. No. u. G.. A. II. of Gorh,m !,
reported IN houri.hing condition. Alta
recent election OF officers. Ed~srd Harding
vas elected i. q, and Frank l.. Berry. an
Oxford County boy. Post Adju,An,.
CsNroS. We learn from the Zion,
Advocate that Rev. c. Parker bapsi.ed four
converts last Sabbath.
SEWING MscnrNr,. These useful and
almoss 'sdispc usable household invention.
have been 50 improved. that in these time,
superior machines are furnished At ,srv lew
rates. bringing them within the reach Of all.
Prom the examination We have given Of the
Common Sense Machine asvertj..d IN
our columns. ~e should pronounce !, ,be
cheapest and best
~ The disseminating OF The T. so c.
Railroad la. started on new .,,,c E,c,
De" "t {. Chase. who hA, run 4 line from
pixhcid TO Sumner. extended hi. route TO
Mechanic Falls bUt la. sold the loser
section to J. Il. Woodbury. OF Mechanic
FAl' Ny. Chase has AFRO opened a new
route fronI Dix6eid. Peru ard Canton 70
Strickland. Ferry He carries An accom-.
modaiioa bag At present. but efforts are be.
ing made 10 establish ;lis IS mail rouie
TIVE learn frou, the Portland s,.-.,h,.
or. WA. IL Green. Tor several wear.
Professor OF Surgery a, Michigan Unrver,.
itY. at Pushell and at Bruns~iek. and
who has taken high rank ia the Profession.
has come 10 Portland 10 establish himself
N practice lie has resigned the surgery
3, Ann Arbor and rntsGeld. bot will eth
continue his relations wiih the Maine
Medical School Dr Green j. a native Of
Waterford in Osiotd County. ard fellow