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Dispatches from Alexandra, Egypt January
9th, say that late advices from the British Abys.
synian expedition have been received, stating that
bands OF Narvis, supposed to be hostile, were
proving around the English camp at Henafee
In consequence Of this manifestation, orders had
been issued for all European troops stationed at
Amnesty Bay, and the different points along the
line of march in the interior, to advance TO the
front and join the headquarters division at Hen.
afee.
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GRAND COUNCIL R. AND sm.

= M. Todd N. r., Grand Master, New OrIesns
ny. r. swasey, p, Deputy Grand Master New ort.an.
John W. Jones, t., nIustriOu. Grand Master sb .vsn
John O. eordy O. p, Conductor Of Work, Franklia
d Breen, g. O. Of the Guard. New Orleans
Joseph r. nornor, g. Treasurer, New oriesns
Gus. sontag, O. Recorder New orIeansL
Kew Thos B. Lawson, @. Chaplain. Nav or,san.
d. T. Buckley. @. Conductor New orieans.
X. La Bruce, q. Steward. New Oreans
tfastus Wells, q. Sentinel, New orlssna
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Some time ago a little daughter of Mr.. Bow
ers mysteriousy disappeared from Sandusky,
Ohio, and was supposed to have been stolen by
Rpsies. Since then the father and mother of the
child have been constantly searching for the lost
Que, but without success. They shave once or
twice obtained traces of a gypsy family
travelling with mule team and having with them
a white child, but have not been able to overtake
them. The mother writes: we have fsnnd five
or six little children that are supposed to have
been stolen, and we must find ours, although it's
q long. drearY wating.n
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-01-17

MR.: DAyIs.-ihe Clinton Democrat says that
Mr.. Davis, on his way to Mississippi. made a
short visit TO his sister, Mrs. Smith, in the parish
of West FelieiaDa. A number of citizens from
the neighboring town of Jackson called on him,
and we're kindly received.
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GRAND LODGE OF LOUISIANA.

Abel J. Norwood, NJ. w. O. Master Kellertown.
by. r swasey, R. w. Dept Grand Master New orleans
John @. jones' r. W. Grand 5. w., Vernon
John A. Stevenson, r W. Grand J. w., New Orieank
Samuel NJ. Todd, R. W. Grand Treasurer, New orleans
Jas. @. Bachelor, D., r W. Grand Secretary, New
Orleans.
c. S. Hedges d. D., W. Grand Chaplain New 0rleans
r. G. Sterling, W. Grand s. D., 81. Francisvile
d. 8. Gage, W. Grand j. d, Houma
Jos II. DeGrange, W. Grand Marshal, New Orleank
Jno. McCrory, W. Grand Sword Bearer, Bastrop;
Jas A. Douglass, W Grand Pursuvant, New orlsans
+. II. Bsbbt Simmesport, 8. Fl. Brown, New Orleans
Abram E. Dick, New Orleans NJ Estella, New Orleans. w.
Grand stewa
Alex Queant, ". Grand Tyler, New Orleans.
Grand Annual ConvOcstiOn second Monday In February
each year.
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GRAND r. A. CHAPTER.

Henry p. Buckley, Grand High Priest. New Orleans
@. W. Munday Deputy Grand High Priest, Clinton
John W. Jones, Grand King Shreveport
Homer b. Smith, Grand Scribe, Franklin.
Henry r. swasey Grand Treasurer, New Orleans,
J. c. Bachelor, Grand Secretary, New Orleans
Rev. Thomas B. Lawson, Grand Chaplain, Bsstrop.
John G. 0ordy, Grand Lecturer, Franklin.
r. H. Day, Grand Captain Of the Host, Baton Rouge
Joseph p. Hornor, Grand p g., New Orleans
Henry Hamburger, Grand r. A Captain, New Orleans
John g. NJ Williams Grand Master Third Veil shrevepo~t
Hugh Breen, Grand Master Second Veil, New orleana
W. w. Leake Grand Master First Veil, st. FrAnoisyis
Ersstus Wells, Grand Guard, New Orleans
Next annual assembly Grand Council New Orleans Februsry
18th, 1868
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DHEUMATIsA.
EEURALGIA AND GOUT
OAN BE CURED.

Do nos hesitate 70 nae LALLAEANDs RHKBMATIsx,
2OUT and EURALGIA SPECIFIC. The recipe pro
cured from the celebrated Dr. Lalemand Of France moi
qusck medicine No good physician fails to prescribe Il
when he learns what IL is composed Of Attention invited
to circulars which be obtained Of JOHN II. BLOOD
General Agent and from the druggs containing certificates
from physicians bankers merchants mechanics and others
the highest responsibility who would not lend their
70 impose the public.
Laemands Specific cures more cssee OF Rheumatism and
Neuralgia than any other remedy in existence.
JOHN Il. BLOOD, General gent,
8. W. corner Third and Chestnut sts-, St Louis
BARNES WARD AGO.
"A Mag szine streetf,
q N MORRISON,
importer and Wholesale Druggist
IL Magazine street,
Wholesale Agents. New Orleans
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VALUE OF sRmAULrA

II
,Fe .rIr.sE syrup OF Peruvian Bark.
,syants,. T. e. the CoMBINTNG OF IRON WITa BARK
VAULT co. Sbs%ss g 4 f. France I Napoleon Sh al
the most highly esmpsent in recognising
following Important document has been received rom
BE Wc e from Po Rs G s1
10 the Law Courts who testides In ba fiowin@ trs So
value q the Syrup Of Bark Medical Gazette q Vienna Get
tMr GRIMAuLr has succeedsd IN the happisst
AID MEDICINES the m Pse 80 o. a. s s 1SS
thus disguised in addition its agreeable favor much
sp oI.Ss
Pne %S s .oysS n. T sqdSss
long scrgh, ssS q svng rO. and bark in
Issasdi VINCENT KTErzIN n ''''
usncv 50. !. vhs. terms ~ renee Smsassdor
vsnns replies e Mesrs 9rmagt Co. regards the high
"FREEcH EEsAssr AZ vnSsA.l
E1eeency the Ambassador have the honor inform yOE
mai Ssonsy Of s standing :.
best chemists In Germany. II
Consul and ..tsche TO the Embassy.
General Depot in Paris, GRIMAULT co.'s.
In New Orleans, DgcoNGE, DELoCHE GuiLLoTs
TEE eKEAT EFFICACIOUsNEss OF
Ts iodiIed syrp Horse Rsdis6 Of kss.rs rinsni
Always par sxcesScs saccedanous 70 Cod L9s md n,
best treatment to follow in Lymphs:ic and 9erenous s
tOns well In various Cutaneous diseases The Duble
win Therefore read With great interest the anayls sf hi.
medicine BY Professor extracted Chemist.
Journal At Vienna well the addressed 70 Msssrs
rmaut Co.. by bis Excelency the French Embassador al
Vienna confirming the high reputation this learned Doctor
II is follows:
"rmauls IOdlEed Syrup Of Horse RadIsh not in FIRE,
md combination similar iodine ccntainsd L
God Liver Oh
Ceigncb VINCENT KLrTzIrsK
Ote1cA Ansyxef 70 me Law Courts at Vienna Hospita
Chemist and r DU WTKDEr
Professors Of Chemistry.
FkzbcH EnEAssY AT vIxrra
Vienna, August q, tS6s
usssrs Grinszlt 4 90, Chemists at Paris
In reply 70 the letter addressed to his Exceency
ambassador have the honor to inform you Profsssr
KetEinsh 10 Of high standing Vienna thai be q
personally mneh thought Of and passes for o. bes
Chemists In Germany PIKRRxr
Consul and Attaehs to The Embassy
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ERENCH MEDICINES IN VOGUE
BY GRIMAULT i CO.,
Chemists s g Rua R1dHEhIEu. FAsfs. Napoleon

ERENCH MEDICINES In VOGUE
BY GRIMAULT co.,
SRUE RICHELIEU, PARIS.
No More Cod Liver OIL.
This employed with the greatest Success place
God Liver Oh to which IL infinitely superior 1t dis
muscular stCny and Of appete
constitution 6y Purifying the o1od and r. IN word the m
and bowels administered With the greatest efficacy 70
Hsss very scsciOus in i. diseases the skim
No More Consumption.
GRIMAULTs SYRUP OF HYrHosPHATE OF LINE
This new medicine f. sovereign remedy in Ihthisis and
me The @ al ss mS
and the patient rapidly RECEIVERS his health.
No More Poverty of the Blood and Pale
Complexion.
DIS LERAs' PHOSPHATE OF IRON
errugneus medicine contains the elements Of the
sSthertO offered public liquid cOlorsss and taste
less speedily chlorcsis pains in the stomach difficult
he majority the Academies o Medicine Of Psri, recon
suffering from anemia and an other agusd from
ever anxiety emotions, OvewOk, general debility
I'll the emily preparation whicn constipation
and can be borne BY the most delicate stomachs.
Nerv Headaches and NeuraIgss
aR1aA6 HiTss' Bs%zffS sisa aR4}ARANA
Avegetabe substance, used from time mmemors In Brasil
and entirely inofeRsive.
Better Than Copaiba.
HAULf'S CAPSULES AND LIQUID EXTRACT OF
MATICO VEGETABLES.
Where all other preparations failed these preparations
Will always effect These insure rapid and extraordinary
Of and chronic Of private
They used in the hospitals of Paris BY the celeb Dr.
RI nd and are found greatly superior to all hb tO know
asl remedies and cOpabs cubebs. The niectisn
used In recent and capsules in more chronic cases.
General depot In Paris at GRIMAULT CO.'S
Chemists to H. L H. Prince Napoleon
g rue Richelieu.
Seld In New Orleans By DUCONGE,
DELOCHE
GUILL0f,
And every good sheaist
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MEDICAL.
PoLANp's.--....-..-........- ........roLAN ss
MAGIC BILIOUS POWDERS.

This preparation discovery Of the Rev. j. w. Posna
formerly the Pastor Of the Baptist Church Gostown, H.
and dearly beloved BY that denomination throughout
New England He Obliged TO leave the pulpit and study
medicine his r,s, and his MA 1IO POWDERS
wonderful discoveries Of Modern times
Iii the
Great Liver and Bilious Remedy.
which completely throws in the discoveries in
uneilcine and affords him much qualification they
ceive the unanimous appreciation Of all who have tested them
The MAGIC BILIOUS POWDERS
Positive Cure for Liver Complaint
most aggravated FORM an immediate corrector of
Bilious Deranfements Excelle-tfOr
Headache. Constipation. Pimp'es.
Blotehes, A Ssllow Skin, D-Owsiness.
Dizziness, Heartburn, PalptatiOn,
And most wonderful
CURE AND PREVENTIVE OF FEVER AND AGUE
We advise all who troubled with fearful asdy to
always keep the Powders hand ready for immediate
Here few important particulars:
l. They are he GREAT SPECIFIC for all Bilious Anee
tions.
They are the only known remedy that will cure Liver
Complaint
s. They the only remedy that COnstpa
ton.
Powders are thorough operrtOn that
package viii be all that the majority of those using them viii
require t. effect a
They mild and pleasant yet the most efectual Cath
arctic known
They cheapest and best medicine e1tant they
be by mail any part the globe for the price, 50
cents.
Circulars containing certificates Information eta sent 10
any part of the world free of charge
Sold by all druggists, or by mail on application 10
O. q. CLARK CO..
Propretors.
Price 30 cents per box. For sale by all druggists
BARNES, WARD CO.,
"a Magazine street,
General Agents.
GOES DYSPEPSIA CURE.
This Or eat Kennedy for all Diseases
OF THE STOMACH
Is the discovery of the inventor OF Goes valuable Cough
WINE h;. 70, ns n.a
nothing but chlOrOfOrm.
The almost daily testimony from various parts Of
dar,s .to,osch !, win not ,n.esIv cu,a
formed
nv,nv.s.,
II Hiss sure to cure
hhAhrDohN,
SICK HEADAOHBI
.c,n,rv M T m,,0p sr IN ,a,g minutes
]. corrscts a. once
We o',D,s,...,
Rapdly Yields TO a few doses
BAD BREATH
cures p nS'ure 70 her sway IN the system
Q. @. CLARK CO.,
BARNES, WARD CO.,
$iVV NE AMI
For. uss,c,ns tina. will .ur.
COUGHS,
INFLUENZA
rloALiNd In the THROAT
"HoorNe COUGH
or relieve
CoNsUMPTIyE couaHs
AS quick
Goes Cough BaIsami
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EXTkA ....................s. EClAL.
DIR. Howes Mode OF Using a Vacuum.
By renewal Of atmospheric pressure local and internal
gesons instantly relieved which health In
class Of diseases 1t vigorous circulation Of blood
into and through part operated upon course Of which
nOurshes nvgorates and ensrses permanently small weak
organs by restoring he equilibrium Of natures boodood
them; BY which IL Is reliable remedy for Parayzed
shrunksn Parts IEpotency Weak Sexual Power, Spems
tonhos Seminal Derangement Diseases from Self Abuse
Painful and neontnenceo Urine Enlarged PROSTATE Obs
elect vaoces certain FERNS Of Structure etc., which
other rarely Hundreds have bean treated
cessfully.
His Medical baths
Eradicate Constitutional Syphilis, Skin Diseases, Humos
Rheumatism and Mercury from the system which medicines
resch but used together effect wonderful
Private Diseases Cured Speedily.
Remedies prepared and furnished for all forms Of disease
acute and chronic, Of either sex
Office hours from A. n. to \. Consultation free
cash. Charges moderate Strictly confidential
A. T. H0WE,k D., u Bsronne street,
Near Canal New Orssns
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asAsD ooMxAEDERY KNIGHTS rKMpLARs

sr saml NJ Todd z. Z. Grand Comnander, New Orleans
81. fuigenee kieau, v. E Deputy Grand Commando,
New Orleans
Sr jos r. Honor, f. Grand Gensalissimo New Orleans
ST. W. 4. whitaker, L. Grand Captain General, New
Orleans.
81 ny. X. swasey, e. Grand Preate New Orleans
Sr. VIM. McDuf, Z. Grand s. w., New orleaus
sr. T. A. Bsrtiette, z. Grand j. w., New Orleanx
sr Emanuel Blessy, T. Grand Treasurer New Orleans
sr. Gust sOntag, E. Grand Recorder New Orleans
sr A. Billings & Grand Stand Bearer. New Orleans.
sr. Jos X Turck, K. Grand Warder New Orlean.
ST. Stephen solleck, g. Grand Captain Of the Cuara.
Next annual eOnelsve February Il. 1865, A. O. 7sO
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ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE SUP. O. THIRTY. rHrnn
DEGREE A. AND AR
Chss Lafon de Ladebst, SD. New Oreans
James @ Bachelor N. d. SD, New Orleans
Dep Insp. Gen VIM. N. Perkins SD New Orlssn.
3. NJ. Todd, SD, New Orleans
Jno. I. Monroe. $50, Nsx Orleans
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Nerv Ms Headache. and NeuraIgss
Better Than Copaiba.


GRIMAULTS BRAZILIAN GUARANA
vegetable substance used from time In
and entirely inofensive.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-03
APRIL 3, 1868.

thea We have hal hard timo Mary's ap.
petite i, poor. and she doesn't relish food
but we are able to get her nothing better.
When picked up that bill could no, help
thinking how much could buy with it Tor
her"
And yet you did not take it?"
mo SIR. it wou Ia have been wrong and
could not have looked you in the face
after it,
Edward spoke in tones OF modes, conf.
dence.
Mr.. Hubbard went to his desk and wrote
\ check.
How much do pay you now'n he
asked
Fifty dollars year." said Edward.
''llenceiorth your duties will be increased,
and I will pay you two hundred. VIII that
please you?"
Two hundred dollars year." exclain-
cd Elwarl. his eyes sparkling with de-
Ii ght.
Yes. and At the end OF the year that W i'll
be increased. if. rs | have no doubt you
will, YOU continue to merit my confidence -
"Oh. sir. how can l thank yoa?" said
Edward, foil OF gratitude.
by preserving your integrity. As
presume YOU are in present need of money
! will pay you one quarter in advance
Here is 4 cheek Tor fifty dollars which you
can get cashed at the bank And. by the
way, you can have the day 10 yourself.
Edward few TO the bank and with his
sudden riches FASTENED to the market, whrr {
he purchased supply Of provisions such as
he knew would be welcome at home. and
then made haste 10 announce his good for.
tune.
a weight seemed to IA, off the hearts OF
the mo her and daughter rs they hear,i his
hurried story. and Mrs Jones thanked God
for bestowing upon her son those good
principles which hal brought this great
r.liel.
Anl Mr.. Hubbard slept none the worse
that night, that. at sigh pecuniary sacri.
lice. he hal done kind action. confirmed a
boy in his integrity, and Gllddened strug
Cling family. II there vcrn more employ
crs As consideratc a, he. there would be
fewer dishonest CLERKS
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-03
Mr.. Perham on In oeachmeut.

Our Member of Congress, Mr.. Pcrham,
delivered an excellent speech on inpcach-
meni. on the 2d of March. The Daily
Globe reports j, in iull. but we are obliged
TO cur,ail it. for our columns. He fixes
clearly upon the President the RESPONSE.
biliiy for such stupendous frauds or the
Revenue rs have been brougb, 10 light the
past year
"Our financial intere,, call, loudly for the
removal OF the President, Property belong
ing to the Govcrnme Mt TO the amount of
many millions has been Illegally surren.
d'red TO parties in the South. part Of
which Is said to inure TO bis own personal
benefit. Frauds Unprecedented in the his.
tory OF the Government are being pcrpetu
ated by officers that Mr.. Johnson and his
subordiuaies are continuing it, office. and
have refused TO remove alter due notice of
their crimes
Ex.Tebcls from the confederate army. who
have been appointed to lucrative aud re-
sponsible offices. have been permitted
10 draw their salaries without taking the
oath required by law. In this very large
sums have illegally been drawn from the
T TleasurY.
No American citizen can contemplate the
frauds that are constantly being pcrpetrated
under the supervision aud protection Of
corrupt off :isls without sense OF shame
and disgrace. There is no good business
mn in the country who would not be will.
hing to pay the Government $3.50. 900. 900
annually. above all expenses, for the priyi-
lege which il has under the law Of collecting
the tax on spirits. There is lil;le doubt
that the tax IL honestly collected would
amount 10 very much more than the SUN
named. The President Of the convention
ofdi,llIers, held in this city in December
last. stated that no more than FIVE cents,
instead Of two dollars per gallon. have been
collected II this gentleman - correct
and he has much better opportunity to Judge
correctly than 1.-THE sum we are losing is
much more than have named
Bu, allowing the lowest possible calcula
ton, the Government j, cheated out OF
$1,000 90 Of revenue annually through
frauds Of this description alone. We are
informed by the r,vcnuo officers that the
frauds IN the manufacture Of tobacco have
been almost equal TO those IN the manuiact.
ure Of sririts Various measures have been
devised from time TO lime 20 prevent these
lrapd., but TO no purpose; aud 90 long as
corrupt officers. under whose Jurisdiction
timed no legislation can secure an honest
collection of the revenue.
IL was very unfortunate ior the country that
80 many revenue officers were appointed
during the year 1866. while the President
wa turning his back upon The men who
elected bin. and seeking 10 form a sort o
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-03

HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY.

Ii vas sax o'clo K IN the afternoon At
this time the great Wholesale war, house OF
Mvssr-. Hubbard * Son was wont 10 close.
unless toe pressure ol business compel,
the partners 60 keep open un'ii later. The
duty oi olOs,ug usually dcyolycd upon Ed.
~ard Jones. boy oi fourteen, who had
lately been engaged 10 perform few light
hry dollars annually. lie vas tlo boy. "
bot ii hc behaved himself so A. TO win thu
appreciation Of hi- cnp!o, ers. his chance OF
promotion was good.
Yet there were some things that render.
ed tins small salary hard trial to him
circumstances with which his employers
were not acquainted His mother vas a
widoW. The sudden death OF Mr. Jones
had thrown tbo entire family upon their own
resources. aud they were indeed but slcn.
der
There was cider sister who assisted
her her 10 sew. and This. th EIwAr,i',
salary. con,iiiu'rd thc cu,ire income II the
family irt by mran. OF untirins industry.
they bal coo,riyci thu, hr to live. using
street ceonom, OF course Vt they had
wanted none Of the absolute n-rcssiiic, Of
life.
But Mary Joocs--Ed~in's ,ister-grew
SICK She h,i taken severe cold. which
had terminated ~ q fever Thi, not ONLY
cot od the inromo arising from her Own
labor. hut also pr,ycutrd her mother from
accomplishing - much a, she would other.
wise have been able to do.
On the morning OF the day on which our
story commonces. Mary bal expressed a
loaF ing ior an orange IN her fever it
would have been sra,vlui 10 be-
il &, hard indeed when we are obliged to
deny 10 those sc love that would be re-
iro. hmcnl Anl benefit TO ,hcm
Mrs. Jope. felt this. aud so liI Edward
II only ~i.h that could buy you ono.
Mary" sad Eiwird. jn,, a. BE- set out for
the store Next year .hAll receive a
larger ',iary, and ,hcn We won have 20
pirrh 30 muci "
"Ne,er mind. E1wlri nil MAJ .mii.
iog f,iutl,. Il ought not to have s.sei
for it knowing bow hard you and mother
hni ii Co g, ,I,uS without M"
Don't trouble yourself about that. Ma.
ry.' said Mrs Jones soo'h.nsIy. though her
hcar sank Within her AZ the though, Of her
empty harder. "Oul, ct we'll. AMI W.
SHALL get along we'll enough sncrs,rlt.'
L. ,s.fft fI 4. .t,....,... .. / al L.. . . .l . d.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-03

An UNrSyIrIyG RIDE. As one OF our
city undertakers was driving bis horse
through the toll bridge the other day. he
was hailed by dsrkey carrying gun
"Hullo, msssa. which way you gwine?"
"To Agasam. after body" replied the
man. But the African did not comprehend.
and having a taste for the elegant in equip
ages. and misiaking the dead mans csr-
risge fora neat and shiny hack, kept on:
We'll. Mlssa, I'll just as leave give you
quarter for a ride as any body else" "l
shall have to put you in by the back door.
then" IAN right. / guess you needen't
get down. said Sambo. as be started for
the end Of the hcarse. Flinging open the
door he was about TO enter. when The empty
coffin met his gaze. and si the same moment
the truth flashed upon him. "Oh brcss
the Lord masss. bress the Lord" he cx.
claimed, while his blir stood on end, and
his eyes seemed bursting from bis bead (;
;'sc not dead yet, aud don't want to ride.
nohow. "But. massa. he continue D. when
he had recovered from the shock, III give
you the quarter all the same, II you won't
say nothing about IT.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-03

thea We have hal a hard tilno. Mary's ap.
petite i, poor. and she doesn't relish food
but we are able to &c. her nothing better.
When | picked up that bill could no, help
thinking how much could buy with it tor
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-03

The chief use of Supplying potash or wood
ashes to the soil. is to rsnder the silica in
the earth soluble. 90 that it may be taken
up by the plant In most soils the soluble
silioates have been taken mp by successive
groupings, and though there isan abundanee
Of silica or sand IN the earth, there 10 no
alkal to unite with it. hence the advsuts-
g.s Of wood ashes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-03
Angel Whispers.

ny EVVIs nARKEn.
From the home beyond the river
Where the hs2py anx,l. dscu.
wh"rv ihs h~art.,tinE. u-,rr quiver,
Nor cor .oals Ia anguish swell
Where oar loved onv. s-n, before us.
fiT-t t1 Try thu h-syeniy strain.
FIRST 20 tTy the hrAvraly ehorg,
n The land that, frv- irom pain
have irIcni. who come to tell me.
In sweet shi.p-rin.. .of, Aai low.
O' the love-b,nis woven roand me,
Asd ~ tic. iaintiy kne~.
Like the rI,;lsns Of the pia-.;rre
whcfv the zephyr. softly 'igh.
50 they epmc. these snxyl voice,
=" hen the twilight hour dfaw, nigh -
Come TO cheer me "a life. carney,
\. DER sprroW.'. thorn. tread.
IHvathias blessing. waited do~n~Ari
Prom tAe treasure overhead
foiut with brckouinS Has-rs over
10 The pI,h Wh,e'' They hagr irod-
To iac road that, ~indins upward.
Leads the spirit home to Tod.
Fri-nd' OF Eirta and t'iruds Of Heaven,
H'aad log-th~r bv a band
CircHas ali ta. .oIi-tir, rivrn-
We arr 0sistng hand In hand.
TbouEh the fni't that brood. between as
Hids, the oatrr form fsola slsht.
Ics the saa b-h,n g.. riung.
70 di.p-l thr c!nsi. IL niSh,
Then Il faint not, ihodsh the bardcn
Ba-s M -odi b-n-atp ~ l1Ai.
N. the eis's,uink Of the ,Pirt:
That denote. the h,aI Ut q IL
lie will guide IN. hruagh the fItsr-,
TnrOak1 me ycsr, staten are 20 eome.
lie vii irsi ne throISl ia .hsdJss,
To ;1- sn<vi,' hLply home.
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-03
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For the Oxford Democrat.
April.
RY MARI TAYLOR. .

April comes in all o.. prid de.
BcarioE fragrance by IL. side:
Bearing hop. and Joy along
JoJ the robin's IN corning song.
Geatls zephyr, come DER the plata,
In all their soitass. once again:
q mite a. = ,ooilnS shower.
Comes upon a droopiax aoser
Flowers Nj J soon their portals ope,
Givias ss'iisaei mortal. hope.
Io- Pi-s'an' 10 the morning slean.
A. I saksn from drram:
Apru. hHII OF Joy aad mlrth.
l welcome ray rvtarn oa earth.