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City Tobacco Store.
% FORT SMITH, ARK.
II NRY w. SM | I'll
INCLUSIVE DEALER IL

Cigars and Tobacco,
HAS always on haul the choicest bt,nds OF
Cigars and Tobacco, selected especially 70
suit connoiSscurs of these articles; also, Il
splendid lot Of neat Mccrschaum Pipes,
averaging in price from 81 to $50.
One call at the store VIII insure future
customer
HENRY W. SMITH,
Sign Of the Big Indian on Washington St
Fort smith. lI i.I-Ha june 2S--ly
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gsr Tbs firm of ADAMS, CocKnuRs 4
HOWE have now fully opened up in New
Orleans, and will be enabled to deal libc-
Rally with all persons who may ship cot
ton to them. They are fully responsible
and planters will feel confident of safe
nnd quick retnrnsr Arrangements have
been made to furnish planters with rope
snd bagging AT COST. Rope and bag
bing will be found in due time at the
Brick Warehouse at the wharf.
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Law of Humanity, in relation to social
evils An Essay for Young Men, on Physiol-
oglcal Errors and Abuses, incident to Youth
and Early Manhood, with the hulnpneriew OF
treatment aud cure. sent IN sealed letter en-
veopcs. free dfcharge. Address DrJ Skill
LIN uOUGHrON, Howard Association
PhilaneLhin. Ia nng,O-l
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WANTED-AGENTS.

ONE ltrNDREp AND 'SEvENrN-flvE DoILMs
per month to sell thu National Family Sewing
Machine. This Machine Is equal to the stand
ard machines in every respect and Is sold at
he low price OF SO, Address National Sew
ing Mac hine Co, Pittsburgh, Pa.
J july 3, ati dlH' N 3m.
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-II0 n U NJ :"
City News Depot !!
fN AT THE
POST OFFICE BUILDING,

POST OFFICE BUILDING,
Whcrn may be had at all times, any Of The
following Newspapers and Periodicals:
4 st. Louis Daily Republican and Democrat,
llarpcrs Weekly -llarpcr's Bazaar.
Frank e'sllhstratcd and Chin Corner
New lorkEcdgcr Weekly, and Day Book
Godcy's, Lcslic's, Dcmorests ana Peterson's
LaayS Books, WIZ. ....L-
llarpcr's, Putnam's and Llppincot's Month
ly Magazines. I,'
\ Vrders tur Books Papers. Music, etc, filled
"ltlHnte Ten days from dnte Of order and gen
atral tatis faction 4larant M Y AWE 3
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STRAYED

ENROM the subscriber, on or'about the first
IL of August last, dark brown MARE
MULE, middling size, branded on the left
neck with letter j and on left shoulder with
letter a and has white collar marks oh its
neck.
Six dollars reward will be paid for the re-
turn Of the MULE or for Information where it
may be found . MARIA MCGEE.
Van Buren,. Sept ), 1865 3w
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Manhood How Lost, How Restored

Just published, anew edition Of DR.. Grlrer-
ioelrS Ceebrdted ESSAY on the rodicat c'de
(without medlcine) of Sphcrmstorhpa, or Semi
nal Weakness Involuntary Seminal Losses lI
potency, Mcnta! and Physical lDcapacity lmrcd
iments 10 Marriage etc. !; also. Consumption,
Epilepsy and Fits, induced by selfindulgcnce or
sexual extravaganza .. ......
~" Price, in sealed envelope, only cents,
The celebrated anthor, in this admirable essay.
clearly demonstrates from thirty years success.
full practise, that the alarming consequences Of
self abuse may be radically cured without the
dangerous use Of internal medicine or the nppli
cation of the knife; pointing ont mode Of enle at
once simple certain, and cHectua by means II
which escry sufferer, no matter what his condition
may be, may cure himself cheaply, privately, and
rdRicdIN, -. .rr-.H .-ar. r-..H
g9}-1his Lecture should he in the hands Of
every youth aud every man in the land. Ga.
Sent, under seal, in plain envelope, 10 any nd
dress, poStpdid, on receipt of six cents. or two
post stamps Also DE-. Culverwe's " Marriage
Guide" price % cents. Address the Publishers,
CHAS. j. G. KLINE az CO, l27 Bowcry, New
York, Post Office Box 4.5s6. judy l0--ly.
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rs- We are indebted to the extensive
southern Music House of ID. L. FAULDS,
10 Main st, Louisville, by, for two
beautiful pieces of Music, one " Seymour
Polka" and the other . Blair Waltz,
arranged for the piano. This is a large
CNuSic House, and will furnish all orders
Bt reasonable prices Send and get their
catalogue and give them trial n
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~ ont. n. Mdy aad Jsp, Male, o'th c. q
- a Co.. are our Agents at Lit'ie Rocs'
y, iii recsiys s1Isygiio'.syor ,AePress.
- s. NJ PettiagH C Co., ia Nsc York cad
,,,u ar, authorized 10 reeeire adrertisiag toy
/, Ptsss. ia those cities.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
ton wh, JrH Davis wasn't hung. Mr.. John

ton wh, ,JvH Davis wasn't hung. Mr.. John
son saids--
"Why don't yOu,' There was again
applause aud Interruptions. and the Pirsi
dent went on: Have YOU not The court
Have YOU not got abe courts? Have Nou
not go, the Attorney GenrtSl! Who is
Your Cbi-i Justice who has refused TO 80 Al
the triaiP- There were Ih some, iu,rr'ssp-
lions and appliances, and he said am
not the prosecuting attorney ] avn no. The
jury but l will tell you what did do: |
called on your Congress. which - trying 10
break up The Government" Here there
were interruptions and coninsion.
He said: lin bidding YOU farewell here
to- night. | would ask you With all the pains
that Congress has taken to ealnmnia,e and
malign NE. what has Congress donc' Has
1t done any thing 10 restore the Union of the
States! But TO the contrary. has u not
done every thing to prevent ar And be-
cause stand now whcro | dil when Ihe
rebellion commenced. l have been dcnounc-
cd a traitor. Nv country men here TO night.
Who has suffered more than II Who has
nun greater risks than II Who borne mote
than /. Bai Congress. iaetious. dominvcr
lug. tyrannical Congress has undertaken to
poison the minds Of American people and
create feeling against me"
The curt Of Impeachment adjourned
over Till THURSDAY. al the rcqur'; Of the
Presidents counsel. to prepare their ;e''i
monv. The requc.; was considered modest,
considering that there had been talk CT
claiming couple % weeks The Senate
granted !, by vote OF 81 10 10 IL was
also nnounccd that the testimony for the
Presidcn, will be mainly documentary.
The defence have applied Tor suhprnAs
for the following witnesses: Wm. III Sew.
al. Secretary Of State; Hugh McCalloeh,
Secretary Of he Treasury; q. II. Browning,
Secretary 81 the lnierior; Gideon Wells,
Secrviar, at the NAVY; Alrxand.r W Ran.
dali. Postmaster General; Henry S,anbrry,
State Attorney General. The presumption
is that those members OF the Presidents
Cabinet are TO testify to the fac, Iha, all
that the President has done in he matters
wherein De- r,snds charged with violation
OF the Laws or Constitution, vas done wiIh
their advice.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10

Of the odd Guard" In bis mag azine. he
unbIushingly advocates the assassination OF
the Radical members of Congress a. the
ieadies, way OF solving the problem OF Re
construction. "A hundred men." be says.
"of the pluck and patriotism Of Wnkes
Booth. at the start of these terrible des-
potisms, would have saved our county,
e.. BIT II - not yet too late, IL the Dem.
ceraiic party have ibe ssgaeIiy and pluck
TO call upon the people to arm and muster
for the salvation Of the country"
But these men have done SO much service
10 the Republican cause. thanks TO the good
sense OF the rising generation Of democrats,
who canno, stomach them, shat the idea IL
thrown OFT that they are actually employed
BY the Republicans. to stump the State for
the democracy II this were so Il would
be a very easy matter for the dcnoc ratio
leaders to rcpudiat' them. but instead they
are ''chcek by jowl," with ,hem--''hale irl.
lows. well-tn,t"
\ good Joke IS told OF Dean. which VIC
will close OUT article with. At the close Of
one Of his spesche. la New Hampshire. be
,riumphantly remarked that be should Ike
to know hos many Republicans there were
present There was no response. II don't
believe said the son OF thunder. that
there Is man here who daies. after listen.
ING 10 What havr SAID. TO avow himself a
Republican. challenge any one TO say
that he is a Republican. want to see hin'
il there be such an one. and TO ask him how
b. feels" At once hrmcr in the rear Of
the hall nose. and said Here is RrpGbii
can We'll. said the orator. how do
YOU feel ?" 'Fcel?" replied the old fellow
II feel Ike a gram Of rcheat IN tsssAel q
hei, n,anurcr'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
Second District.
UNION REPUBLICAN, CONVENTION.

The Union Repabli ans OF the Second
Congressional District are r-qncsted to
m- ct in Convention by delegates, at Az
BUM. on "Wednesday. The 9th ,lay o. Nav
neat. at one o'clock. L. NJ. 10 select ,~o
Delegates 10 represent the District in the
National Union Republican Convention. TO
be beld in Cbicago. Illinois, on Wednes-
dsy. the 2eph dsy OF Nav next. for the pur-
pose OF nom,na ting candidates Tor the .otliee
of President and Vie President CT The Uni
ted States
Tie basis Of repre- senfaiion will be rs fol.
lows: Each city. town and plantation, one
delegate sn additional delegate for the frs,
FIFTY votes cas-, Tor The Union Republican
candidate for Governor in 1867. and an al.
dfionai delegate for each additional one
hundred votes cast Tor sad candidate; n
majority iracilon OF one hundred wall euii,ie
10 an additional delegate.
CfIAS. J TALBOT,
JAMES +. CLARK. District.
X Il. WHITNEY. Committee
ROBERT MARTIN.
March, so. 1868.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
STATE OF MAINE.
A PROC CT AM Alto ~.
BY THE GOVERNOR.
March, so. 1868,


Devoully recoe nizing the God OF or faith
ers. do hereby. with the advice OF the Ex-
ecutive Council. appoint
Thursday, The 9h day Of Aprii ncTt,
As DAY OF
Public HHmiliotion, Fasting. and Prayer
Let US on that day, as n people, mediate
upon our solemn obligations 10 God. aud
seek OF lin right wa, for us, that both
our lahois and our sufferinEs, begun, con.
timed and ended in Hun, may be blessed
with the plenteous fruits OF HIS prevalence
and his grace IN the sure hope. though the
Great Humiliation unto Victory Tor our
sake, that what is sown in weakness shall
be raised in power
Given at the Council Chamber at Augusta,
This twenty Grst day of March. in the wear
of our Lord one thousand eight hun.ltcd
and sixty eight; and of the independence
OF the United States oil Anne riea The nine
ty-sccond.
JOSHUA l.. CHAMBERLAIN
By the Governor.
FRANKLIN NJ. DREw. Secretary of State
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Brighton & Cambridge Cattle Markets.

4or. seek fnllrE AffN. T.
Brrvss- Fvtf4 qIalify 2 is eos IS e.. fr.t qua'
81. ltan8it IS zee "a o., ilooH t ltIft go, ~ 10
8i1-'. BOO - oh t. iOtsi ssJsi.. OF bose iaios
ani trr.ssd Irsf
WaWAlxs uats-si.s g. ~. hsrdr .I.er.. as
90 30 aF Nf.i- aiItc tl'ir va.ue a. t~yf
y iaDh 'ts--t Nirs. t-a1 .'H. V5dlUarY, oo8.S.
Hsil-fs iuHs3.
,e,.r N.fthsr- o. 3 5slcv >. ss'ra '8ior -.
'J tH- bsHd. e.
sALtS OF MAINE CATTLE
10 G. BIrieish .oid sish, " sine oxen. l.to poauds
palf ai I1i e. ut. dressed ,bd one 1 - pygBd. i've
rrirh' = B-su cold sis steers iU,Y paand, each .
81 ltt c-af. thrse 81 l7l -fnts sai ore pair $50
i,ttr is AZ i4t c-ut. n. a. T. Wei. sod riztt OK
aterafs sTight sac f1iud. ~ 10 crrfs IS -,
90 80 'l! sts sod f...f s' ili e. 81 ~ - Ail-n
soii tudf nVsu t1 s. Jacs sf rs csnfs ~ = d,
ra...d h hirr.ia1rf ~ IIav - ErsfuiriI fsn. NF.,
81" f.tins ssi scofi.er ialr led b, y . stmpsyn
- tH- sa0tf toe q. $50 rHauds
bit NittL 20. a. -'iWp~gn tnlf ne raif
.f ~ g. 20 80 lee q. faur veffs ni ~ IS ure
80 riN ices sevFH iHrf 80. g. - ~ .ls ftt
tIsHft. -t.. fur af ufs ,aIr ssaf ff H.s IrrhFs
~ 80 ,sir - /. ~. 81 80 nr~ 'afrss. i.f
.. siss ssssF. 40 la,4rds fsr 60 Eshssfsp1
&c.. t.r.-E -utd ot.y sIr sci cred u,f- ford
sr .fx fset seven rctes. iof so auf 400. hsr ra.r
saass rare siN fe-t fsu fscfivs. fBr On o. H els
sssd extra Tsir ~ ONFni seven n 50 Co.. for = o.
y = IHdsiss soit ouf tsir seven ftf ox-u at
80 aui anafitsr pair 40 -. Bean odd Que
lair srvsH iert usFn a. 80
RIM Nkh~ I. ls nnfrfd CO corn HrinE TIE 20
turn- uf enc - qaarsr OF thf tHf. ttat Pc whole
uuf1srr - taffr i csfvs .Hh.lf .rts % aussHa -
N.fffsft e-fis isre sts' 90 t's.f 81 is.f fsr
al4ui hs' uiOa-alt. Oi tit- clHtrsr. t1l r-c-i,ts
q ssfpru aud talaia sheep have il-rc sssl ~ELse
tls number from me Softa are less.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10

~ The Trustees u the Norrar Savings
Bank. have paid the reward OF $50. offered
for The arrest and conviction OF the burglars
who rohb"d The bank IA September last. to
{ { sardrrscn E.q lie having ,urcc,i
ed ~ bringing Truman I Young. to irial
81 hr Narcb Term a, which Young was con.
,icicd. and sentrn. cd as before reported
in tie Democrat
sir SandeIson - entitled 10 The thanks
Of the entire community, for his indciatisa-
bic effort. to bring shr perpetrators to jus
tice. HIS cSpcnss, have been much more
lhan the reward paid hin. and D., sLould
receive Jr,i compensation for h, labor
from some source
Every lover Of ''lsw and order" should
feel al interest IN icrrering out and disco.
crIus lAe actor, in 10 many atro,iou, rob
berries aIu OF da.is committed. and shou "a
a'd - al iac myar, in Li, power. in
bringing them IL Jn,,iyr.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
Norway and Paris. Y N. c. A.

The regular Association meeting last
Saturday ,vcpinE A. onr oi deep interest.
The PRAYER, hat ascend, d 20 ,hc Thronc o {
Grace came from hearts 'on OF love tor
Christ Brother Sand, a Lewiston. vas
present and made lev csrucsi remarks.
appealing 20 christians 10 he lanhiul and
urging ibo,o ~ho were cot 81 Cbri,, to b..
come rcc0neilei 60 Ham. The A"ocistion
Room sas crow,icd and the Spur, Of God
seemed 10 be lowering over u,.
Sabbath AFTERNOON 81 four O'Clock. The
usual pray or NEE Iiag o! la!t an hour wa' a
sca,on Of great spiritual refreshing, atrr
which the m, u,brr, ~cui 'orth to their M
sion helis. trusting n Christ to bless their
,aou,
Sabbath Eve. Bro Sand, adArc'fcd i
large audience ia the Conrr eaiionAli,,
church No ono who heard him could doub,
for an instant b.. deep Owe Tor the cause
he Las espousoi. and mauy we're ibe hearts
that ~ere deeply moved Would that We
bad morr OF such earnest, whole souicd
Christians.
6 oI gran, that ,L,, may lie bot ihe b.
ginning o. better ia, IN TIA, community -
Bro. Sand, will have The pfa,rrs u Ghi'
Association ~ sil his future sork. aud Nc
feel that need his payers and thr prayer
ofhi. As,ocia,.or and OF christian people
e,vr,~lcrc tina, God would bless aud guide
Us
~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
Bethel Items.

Ap1l Fool Joke. Oae Of the best Jokes
we wot of. came oif on the isi OF April IN
hi, village. Some wags played game on
our sexton. Clinton Barker, who is az
rnnc,uAl in ringing the noon bell as the
town clock itself. They compared watches
With his. ani 10 his surpri,c he found his
watch half an hour too SLOW. and he went TO
ring the bell at half past eleven ior noon -
Suyh scamprting never took place here
a. happened 10 every house IN tue village.
as every family supposed their osu time
va. too ,lo~ and dinner quite behind time.
Aproro 10 this. was joke t~o or three
ycars ago. when ,ho shooting stars were OK
pec,ed. The ciiixrns hued Uncle Ned to
ring the church hell If they appeared. Ia
Gle Ned who i. provcrbial for b., ,ru.,worthi
ness in such matters. watched paiicn,ly two
nights "a aucre.s:on. Ga The iLirl night
there eassc mp violent shower when some
wicked w.g co, into The church snli rang
the Lcll for evcry body TO turn ou; TO sec
the shower OF rd,a, Aa'l not the stars.
A eircam.iAocs occurred At Barker. Ferry
this spring. which. II Is SAID. never happened
before. The ice broke away Al the terry
80 that the large boa, commenced running.
before the ice left the river Abov. and no
Inconvenience has happened to travellers.
Perhaps tic risvr Is conscious iha, bridge
is 10 bo built across IL the present season.
and Is cpdcasouI ing 10 behave better.
There j. large Amount OF lumber a, the
saw mills IN this section. With no waller a.
Yet 20 cut q up. Ny.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
APRIL MAGAZINES.

THE wORLD Al HOME give. las asx. q al
nsitpas. b-asiliauy esofsd. pab.i-h,d b. IVA,
co rarsdeiVhis
BOYS GIRLS WEEKLY i5r April islh has
asHs foss eatsii' asut. at g.. fan u aivsatu.o8,
stor.s' sai aavoiote'. ra1li,iisd ~ fraas L-,.is
N.W iars
InE LirTLE CORPORAL 6. 81 excellent aper
i1r oar by sod siri' dSatiaE sssln.t ~fous. add
f,r fa- - .ls fras suJ ths bvsBufai
MIEEY-s NC>EJ1I eoatsias tie ini~5e.'ing
star, 81 ll4lg Pear" vaici g. rsgrfly looked f5r
D. b.. yo.nt ios. Pabi.s,d o. " fsi.rs Hs.ivu.
TnE LtTftE HLUE BELL psDii.,ei 80 L.tils
Bia.. Far-utss.os " 40 io q. n4snbrr. Tie
cputrsat5n. ~ the paYu. slsas ~vlfyr tho i.ssh,f
~. Mt.tnn.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10

IVA case that has S,iird some il,cr,,.,
IN Augu,ta. was rec n,ly decided by the =.
J. Cour, ,hsev. it being an Aciion Of IroVer
brought 10y Mrs Kar Delaney against Col.
Dsriss Alien of Augusta. 10 recover $500
l. l.. y Bonds. ~lich were delivered Go
sa,d Alden by Ms. Delaney To sccu e. the
rcic ase Of her husband Geo. NJ DELANEY.
from confinement, in tbc Concorl q. IL
State Prison. where he wa place Tor al.
legged fraud ia substitute brokerage. The
bonds were delivered TO defendant Nov p.
1868, with tho understanding and agf,e-
m'n' that nnlc'. hc procarvd tie liberation
OF DELANEY withia thirty dav. the bond,
should be returned 70 plaintiff Delaney
was no, released until july. 1865. and then
only under the provisions O: r neral orlcr
OF the War Department therefore plaintiff
claim. tic bonds. The jIry returned
verdict for the plsin.in in the sum of
81 .2:lj So bu, the cc,ln,,l for the defend.
art 6lrsi "xer P,ions. 90 be argued a, Tho
next Law T,rn oi the Court. The trial
occupied two days. ard vas conducted With
much ability on both side.--1o, Baker anil
Arizona. Libbcy. Esq. for the plaintiff. and
Hon Bion Bradbury OF Portland. and scwall
Lancaster Esq. for defrucs,
Col. Alden is dc ocraiic politician who
has always pcrn in = ring" at the State
Capita. Every boly was surprised that
there was such an rifori smong III ials AMI
mrn Of political iniarnrc. not only IN krn-
uebcc. bu, IN other Co1n;ivs. IN behalf of
D-laney We think IL Is rSplaps5l- nov
and attributable to the Pscnuiary cousidrr.
alton m the ease Tho Alden may have
been the only one interested p-cuniafilv.
b. cNcr,c,l az Influence uIon oihrr, and
hence tie strenuous cfTotts which wire
SEEN in behalf Of Delaney. shO wAs an IN.
doubted scamp
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
Impeachment.

Impeachment.
Oar last weeks review Of proceedings
closed with the testimony offered by the
managers on the Grst day. They have been
making good progress in the meantime. bu;
by no means urging matters With rcck less
haste. as some democratic papers Allege.
The testimony Is too yolnmmous for our
columns, and We can only make review Of
it. from day to day.
IL was claimed, by the democrats, that
the President obtained victory the first
day. lay The decision ofJudsc Chase. which
excluded some testimony offered by the
managers. and in whivh he was sustained
10y n majority OF The Senate. We regret TO
see that some Republican papers rLaicd at
The course OF the CLief Justice. and were
inclined to denouncc him, while, on toe
other hand, dem ocralic papers always ready
TO turn thrmse ives INSIDE out and swallow
their own words. actually began TO talk Of
him ter the Presidency MIR Greedy. who
is un intimate terms witb Mr Chase, .ays
These men lii,le know salmon L. Chase
II they suppose that any Lribe can scducc
-:
n, -, Co..
feels the responsibility OF this trial. as a
precedent. and he means 10 have IL tried
,I ,.;,.,,,.. al ;;, -,
So. H., - -. a..
-, 81. -.
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thar Jot,.on b,. ,r,.,,.iir do,,o.,,..,I
Co,,.-..., .. 49,, go. -,.,,,;,..,,,.,.l HI.
O., p,,.i., ab,h.- 49,, ........-i.., ,..,
Of pr,r,:,r ~ law C,,r,. Tor .,,r, ,.,,,
i eeu;nr wakcI On a, ,,i,I ,-,,,.....
and NJ. Sts,bc,ry who treated b,,, r,,,,-
,,ply in the earl, p,-t ~ ,b. trial b,v,o.
had .pujrv sn.-i,nsn. o,b;. .,.,,,,, ,,,.
,re,ts hin, YER, ,lrf-rc,,i,u,. -, g., -
In. Jevoly,d mos, ,f ,L. f,h,- o,,,,.
acers.thus far. but Sir Bingham vii make
the closing arr umen,. % !, SAID.
II was expected tia. the manager, would
conclude rh,ir testimony on SATURDAY.. Da,
they did no, till Monday
Robcri :. Chew. Chief Clerk of,,c State
Department. testified that commissions lad
always been issued to heads OF department.
Ito hold during she pleasure Of toe senate %
Also that the form OF commission iir oiher
officers was changed alter thc passage 81
tenure Of office act. showing that tie bird
ing force Of tha, act was acknow lrdged.-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10

~ Tie ioss Of tue ship Gen Grant on
The Auckland Islands. Pacific Oecan, !, one
Of the most remarkable cases Of sLip4rcrk
or RESORT. 4: m,dni, bi. ia the midst OF
storm. she liilied into cave nearly four
hundred feet deep. where ,he went down.
only hfic'n Of the eighty ,hrve persons e,
Gaping in lhc boats. They pulled away loi
Port Ross. ~berc taey were nablvd 10 build
a iI'e with the sole match saved FROM the
wreck. and during the eighteen month,
they renamed on the ISLAND the Ere was not
allowed 10 go out. i. wasibc depth OF WIN.
ter and that one match saved all their ljvc,
Al last. Ritri suffering Incredible hardship.
Tor yesr and bali, the survivors were
taken of by passing vessel II Is curiou.
illustration Of the saving hat truth s. .iran.
ger than hctiJn.' shat there Is wonderful
resca'b!Aucc between tie incident, Of this
chip Freck and that If the week Of The
Pr1serpH- IN Charlie. Rcaics .Foui
Play nov running through Ever, Sa,ur.
day Readers u ihe sory u be struck
BY the resemblance Uetween ibe two dc.
astcr'-ons real. ,be otter fiction. ~ Port.
lanI Transcripts
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10

~ The Paris Fionring Company At South
PAWS. has eve ron oistones. manufacturing
10 con bHIs. Hour in 1857, about one bali
i's i'i' capacity. The company has begun
the manufacture Of bArrvls. and an nov used
there are made at their works. The com.
pany employs "a men
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
FTyeburg Items.

Mr D,an Wiley. OF fryebuis. Ia, sold
b., farm 10 Mr. Or.n Charles.
Mr.. Jam-s VI Gordon. entered upon
bis date, - osrtsecr o. tL, poor farm 30
Fryeburg. Anrh lst H. receives sz7j
FOR h., services.
NJ Blrne, Walker. % Lowell. iormerl,
q Fgeburg. has bplsh, 4 house ADD j., 81
Lowell village. OF NJ John Wo,Js
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10

rT-rhc Pennington Chronicle tells ola
school teacher Who kept a scbolir after
school until 'hc could give The answer 20
the question. What !, commcrccr" which
IN the book vas IAN Interchange OF COM
u,oIiiics b.tu.en nations or inlivrIaAl, a."
Alter srvctal intellectual attempts. the girl
announced her ta,k complete !. ard -Hh a
cell Satisfied ar got oil he an'ucr a. FOL.
lo-s "Cou,nrrcs ;. The cN shan:e Of com
po,loics b-tsrrn nation, or intcrvaics
Il IS necdlr,. 10 ssy 'he school mA'am sAso
u OPP And let The girl g. home.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10

\ SwrNptr oF NV Cotton. The
Faun,osinn Chrot irlr ter. story 81 a man
up Jay who boarht pair OF magenta
eolrrrd fowls M Messachu.Ti,t the other
iav. They were universally admired. and
the lucky osnvr engaged mona eggs than
hi' handsonr "hiliy" coald probably have
ls,d IN lie iiun- ruiottnna,elv. mo
pretty pair urru exposed to the damp
weather. anil Got vet, When tho magenta
disappeared. leaving nothing hu, a pair OF
common. While BARNARD fo~h.