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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

G.. A. R.-There will be a special
meeting of Post No. : G. \, r., Norway,
on Friday evening, 18th inst. at 5 o'clock.
All members are requested TO be pres
ent. n business Of Importance will come
before the meeting. PER ORDER,
Goop.-Thc editor of the Maine Farmer
has taken ride on the velocipcdc, aud
saws the sensation is very much ike that
of working his passage on the Grand
Trunk Railroad"
Mary L. P. L. Magoon, of North
English, Iowa County, Iowa, advertiscS
herself as an 'Attorneyess AT Law"
Dan Hastings, the Nimrod of Bethel.
came home last week from Wild River,
with five deer. The game always meet
Dan half way
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

4 busy man i a locomotive, aud life a track.
Every might ne drives into "the house" and stops
Every morning he l. fired up anew, and away h.
yos IN tching Of in one direction and then in an
orhar In this routine If business he forgcts that
the physical organization Is of the most delicate
kind fla hard iron locomotive needs constant
care, and to be well oiled up and rubbed of every
day, how much more necessary Is II THAI All men
and women should use PLANTATION BIrTEas'
which are the Nc pi,ss ultra, of everything which IS
necessary to keep the system in perfect tone OF
hpalth
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
ALIENS LUNG BALsAM
THE REMEDY FOR CuEISa

THE REMEDY FOR CtElSG
Asthma, Group, Diseases OF the
Throat, bronchitis, Pains and Expressions OF the
Chest or Lung. Difficult Breathing, snd all dis
eases Of the Pulmonary Organs.
It's aciouis expectorant. Alternative. sudorhc. sc.
datiye disphoretic and diuretic which renders II
one of the most yaiuabl RENE dies known for caring
diseases OF the lungs. 1t excites expectoraion and
causes the lungs to throw OF tite phisgn Ci ANOES
THE SECRErIONS and PURFlES the BLOOD;
heels the rrtated parts gives strength 10 the diges
tive organs brings the liver 10 It's proper aciionand
imparts strength 10 the whole System. IL Is war.
ranted 10 give entire satisfaction even IN the mos'
confirmed cases of consumption, and not to produce
co.,iyeness or affect the head, As IL contains no
opium in any form. IL is PERFECTLY HAHN
LESS 20 the most delicate child, although an active
and powerful remedy for restoring the system.
Sold by ali druggists. Price 81 per bottle
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
DIED.

In Albany, Feb. e5th, Mrs. Nizaula Hutchinson,
aged 81 wears 10 months, days, wife of the late
Timothy Hutchinson Esq, who died about two
They iiycd together about 20 years. She was the
mother of ~ children. Her descendants number
100, - of whom are now living. She enjoyed a
comfortable degree OF health ana was aoie 70 as
sist in household affairs till within few weeks
previous TO her death She was devoted Christ
ian for many years and found her SAVIOR precious
in her dying hours.
second son of Capt Cad. aud Sally Hayford, late
Of Belfast, aged o. years.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
FOR SALE.

~ BANKRUPTCY.
District Of MIise, s. At BucIG,id, the 81 day u
March, A. u. lsiy.
In the matter of Jason Russell, Bankrupi-
Tn, undersigned hereby gives notice OF hi, APP
pointIntnt a. Assignee az the estate nf Jason Rus
sell, OF Buckheli, tn the County OF OXFORD ana
state uf Maine within said District, who has been
adJudged "A Bankrupt upon his own petition, Oy
the District Court OF said District
NOAH PRINCE, Assignee,
March la-i9sG
WASHINGTON, ss.-Ai y Court of Probate held nj
Nacha-. within and Tor the County ol Washing.
ton an the second day at March, IN the year OF
our 7 ord eighteen hundred and sixty nine,
DIODAD Pill MINER. Guardian oi the minor
IL heir of samuel Plummer, late of sweden, In
the County of oxford deceased. having PR senteh
peiit,un for license to sell certain real estate
belonging to said minor heir, situated IN sweden,
aforc ,aid at Il specific oder. without notice:
Ordered, That the said Guardian give notice To
All person Interested, 10y causing a copy Of this
order 10 be published three weeks successfully IN
the oxford Democrat, printed ut Paris, that they
NAV Appcar at Probate Court Ia be held nj Nachi.
AS aforesaid, on the tir-t TUESDAY of April
next Mt ten o'clock IN the forenoon, and shew
cause, If any they have, why the same should not
be allowed ..,,
LOTHIAN LlPPINCOrT, Judge.
A true copy Attest MASON II WILDER, Register
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
County of this Company.

The insurance Of one thousand dol
lars on The life of ChaS. W. Howard, has
been paid by the Continental Life inSur-
rance. through their aSentlL. +. Howard.
of Dixfcld. Ne. This company, thus far.
has been very prompt in paying, and we
believe it to be as good rs any company
in existence. We believe Life Insurance
IN ne the best method Of investing ones
money for the benefit of his family. Mr.
Howard was q young man just started in
business, but through the means of his
life policy he leaves to his friends quite n
handsome legacy We have IN mind two
or three Young men who had a family,
who died about the same time and who
were Intending % take the benefits of life
insurance, hut died before etfccting =
policy. This should admonish all 10 take
advantage Of life insurance at once, for
life i, uncertain. The old must, and tho
young may die.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
IN BANKRUPTCY.

In the District Court OF the United States, f'r the
District OF Maine:
In the matter of Henry +. Morton Benjamin
f. Bates, Bankrupts:-
This is TO give notice that Il petition has been
10 the Court this I'D day OF February 1862
Rankin I. PRAYING that he may be decrced to have
full d ,charge IRON all his debt prosabie under the
bankrupt Act both an individual. aad rs mem
BIER of firm Of Morton & Bates, and upon reading
said petition, II ordered by the Court that hear
ing he had upon the same, on the lst MONDAY OF
May. A. d. IsG9, before the Court In 10 tland, IN
ss nj District Al 10 O'Clock A. NJ, and that notice
thereof be published in the Oxford Democrat ana
the Portland Daily Advertiser, newspapers prihteu
in said District once u week tor three successive
weeks and once In the Weekly Portland Adverti-
ser. and that all creditors who have proved thtiI
debts and other persons in interest, may appear
at said time and place and show cause, u any 'ney
have. why the PRAYER of said petition should not
be granted ~, n ,prpIp
Clerk Of District Court for said District.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
Cattle Markets.

BRIGHTON, Mch lHh, IS5
AT market for the current week Cattle, S2t5,
sheep and Lambs, GSl2; swine, 800.
Prices Of Market Beef-E Ntra els - 8 III 20;
hrst qualAy SIC ~ a y y; second qualify sil W
L = third quality - 80 9 II o.; poorest grade OF
Cows oxen, Bulls. &c, a. 20 80 100 H. lthc
total weight OF hides, tallow ana dressed beef
Working Oxen-E Ntra, $3.50 ] BIO; ordinary, sln
4 $50 = pair
sSI e EeId, store Cows 50 9 - 3 head.
Shsel,-In lots, sees, 81 ~, a. ~ 9 ~ 20; extra
lot, a. . q ; - = head, or from % ~ n
store Pig,-Wholesssle lZ4 l5Ic; retail IL q iSc
SB
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

We were mistaken in saying, last
week. that town meeting adjourned TO
the first Monday in June The vote
did mol pass.
The town voted that all taxes shall be
due on the l., day of August and instead
of discount for prompt payment, a
heretofore. interest shall be charged after
that date. The Poll tax is due on the lst
of JULY
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

WE, the undersigned, having been duly appoint
w cd by the Judge Of Probate for the COUNT
of oxford to receive aud examine the claims oil ne
creditors of Daniel Staples, late Of Hartford, IN
said county deceased, whose estate Is represented
insolveut, give notice that six months, eomiaene-
ing the nth day Of January, A. u. 1859, have been
ALLOW ell 10 ssd creditors 10 bring IN ana prove tnelr
claims and that we will attend 10 the serv nee as
SIGNED us at the Office of X. II. ThOppson la Canton
in said county, on the last Saturdays OF March anu
'""@ JOHN J.. SwASEY,
X W. THOMPSON
Tan - $50 inch. s
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
Special Notices.
DR.. Stevens Cough Syrup:

The new diScoyery,-suro and safe. In this beau
tiful miNturcuhc choicest agents known to medical
men, FOR s1c immediate cure Of q Cold or Cough,
are employed Try one bottle which will cost yon
only ~ cents and You will never be without it In
YOUR house. Can bc had OF every druggist, and in
any quantity OF
GEO C. GOODWIN 4 co, Boston.
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OF X TABL L.

THE LIFE AND EPISTLES OF ST PAUL,
nv Ccnnsbea-e and Hoscson, Peoples Edition
This Is work that should be In every Christian
household. It invaluable 10 those who are IN
,truc,ing from the Epistles, in sabbath schools !;
and no one can read this attractive and useful
work, without feeling deeper interest in the
study of me New Testament, and especially, in
the character of the great Apostle. The able dis
scrtatior, by Rev. DIR, Bacon, 10 an important adj
Ciition To the volume.
THE BROOkLYN MONTHLY. Il new maya
zine, published by ii. w. Love & Co, Brooklyn,
v y. II i, not, rs the name might indicate oi
merely local interest, although the contributors
are all residents OF r. but has AN attractive
table of contents which cannot fail 20 Interest all
readers The present number has portrait of
Henry Ward Bccchcr. and q sketch OF his life,
which will be read With mnch interest Anthony
Trolio,,e's new work Ale knew he was right"
ia commenced; and there Is a racy article on
Newspaper life in y. Y. q quarter OF eenInry
ago. - beside, other interesting matter. Terms
- " per annnm.
MAINE REID's MAGAZINE, ONw ARD, IL
eagerly welcomed by the youth for whom it Is cs-
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THE MAINE JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, for
March. Is an average nunber OF this excellent pc
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mestic economy, AMI trade, besides being per
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twelve ucatl, executed cuts. II is to he com
pletci IN two years
HowE's MUSICAL MONTHLY Is received
from me publisher, Elias Howe, Boston. II con
tains six dollars worth Of frst class piano M usic
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

The bill to make valid the doings of
towns in voting Communication, having
been referred to Committee Of Con-
ference. in the Legislature, has been
reported back. with recommendation that
it pass, and in accordance with the report
it has passed to be engrossed in both
branches.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

Capt. Charles Sager, who keeps a
superb stock of livery horses in Portland,
Me, informs US recently that he uses the
SherdaR's CGrulry Condition P0'cderS
regularly in his stables, and that the
expense is more than Offset by the
diminished amount of grain necessary to
keep his horses always in good order.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

Many people. particularly children,
suffer with the ear ache; and for the
benefit of such we give sure but simple
remedy. Put in two or three drops OF
,JoI.nS0R's AIsodyRe L,niB,ent, stop the ear
with undresSed wool, battle the feet in
warm water before going to bed, and
keep the head warm at night.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
IN BANKRUPTCY.
TN DANh hITTOI.
In the District Court Of the United States-Dstric
of Maine:

In the District Court Of the United States-Dstric
of Maine:
In the matter Of Henry +. Morton e Benjamin
+. Bates, Bankrupts:
T,IIIS Is TO give notice, that petition has been
/ presented TO the Court, this I'D day Of Feb'y
A ID. 1859 by Benjamin =. Bates, Of Sumner, In
aid district, a Bankrupt, praying that he may be
decreed to have full discharge from all his debts
proyablc under the Bankrupt Act, both as an indi
rriioal and as a member Of the firm of Morton &
Rates, and upon reading said petit ion; II 10 or.
dered BIZ the Court thar hearing be had upon the
same ON the Isl Mondsy OF May, A. ID. isdo, before
the Court In Portland, in said District, ut ten
O'Clock ", and that notice thereof be Published
i'm the oxford Democrat and the PovtisBd Daily
Advertiser newspapers printed in said District, once
n week for three successive weeks, and once In the
Weekly Portland Advertiser, and that all eied'
tors who have proved their debts and other persons
in interest may appear at said time and place ano
show cause If any they have, Why the prayer Of sad
WHIP. PREBLE,
Clerk of District Court for said District.
inch 5-l2-l9
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
DIRECTORY.
Masonic Lodges--T9me of Meeting

Masonic L0dges--IGme of Meeting.
OXFORD CHAPTER, Bethel, Sd Thursday
of eachmonih. cess @&eAssE
Blazing Star, Mexico, Wednesday, on or be.
fore the full Of the moon.
Paris lodge, SO. Paris Tuesday, ON or before
the fall.
Jcfrsrson Lodge. fsyants Pond I'd Tuesday
81 every month.
Oriental Star. Liyermore, last "Wednesday OF
every maath, rts54E>e --fa. q. q
R~thel, No. 81, Ell Thursday Of each month.
Evening Star Lodge, BucSfield, working
under a DispensaticnF--the lst Monday Of each
month.
Ptthasorinn, No. II, Fryeburg, Monday even
ing of or following the full of the moon.
Oxford, Norway, Thursday, of the week pre-
cctling full moon.
Mount Tir'cm. So. WATERFORD Tuesday, OF
the week of the full moon.
GOOD TEMrLARs.
VT. Christopher Lodge, No. 10, Bryant's
Pond, every Monday evening.
Rising san. Bethel, Friday evenings.
Nerinscot, Buckneld, Saturday evenings.
Crystal Wave, Z. Buckfeid, every Thursday
Evening,
whitney Lodge, Canton, every Wednesday.
Rear Mountain Lodge, SO. Waterford,
Crystal Lake. sweden,
Harbor yatchman, North Paris,
Washington, oxford,
There is to be a Lodge organized at Hartford
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

vINHE subscriber Offers for sale hs tAl.N lying
/ i'm Wnndstock. four mile, from West Paris and
inc same from Branrs Pond. sad Farm con
,is- OF 30 acre. properly divided into tlllagc ana
pn .turing and wOOdand-lp acres OF the latter
Good Young orchard, well watered, and buildings
good II desired a part OF the purchase money can
ram,in ON mort,ugr AJRELIU> \. GRAY.
I,.l, nth
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
Notice Of Foreclosure.

NvOTICE is hereby given that Charles \. Buck,
y nam Of sumner in the County Of OXFORD ana
state If mime Dy his deed ~ Mortgage datSd ing
third dAy OF August, \. ID 1871, and recorder WIN
,,yfo,i Records. Book li7 Page % to which RI.
,,,r,nc. i hereby had conveyed tO Africa faIrhr
of said sumner, the Homestead Farm and build
ings thereon, situated in said sumner, containing
eighty acres more or less, formerly owned Dy
Freeman Farrar, and by him conveyed to saii
Charles 4. Bucknam, on said third day ol August,
4 u 1851, which said mortgage deed with the pre-
mi.cs therein described, was assigned 10 me by
said Africa Farrar gu the thirtieh day OF octoDer
4 n Is;T. and whereas the conditions of said
mortgage have been broken, claim to foreciose
the same, agreeable 10 the statutes In such case
made and provided. on.s
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

The New York World leads off in de-
nOuncing Grants Cabinet, and all the
small Democratic fry will follow.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
BIRTHS.

At North Waterford, Mich. ID, TO the Wiie OF
stephen L. Jewctt, son.
La Kingston. Mimi. teb. to the wife oil Frances
co V DeCoster, daughter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
AUCTION.
commissioners Notice.

WYE, the undersigned, Cemmissioners OF Insol,
uohron. In the County OF Oxford, deceased, in-
solvent. viii meet at the dwelling house OF Ozhls
WiIIett1 IN Hebron, the 22d day Of March instead
Of the 18th of March as previously advertsed-ior
anal settlement with the creditors oil the iA'e jos
= OZIAS MILLETT,
ZIBE0N l.. PACKARD.
Hebron Feb. ed, 1859.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

MAGNOLIA WATER.-A delightful toilet arti
,le-superior 10 Cologne, and at half The price
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

To Remove Moth Patches, Freekies and
TAN from the face use PERRY's MoTH AND
FRECkLE LorroS Sold by all Druggists freF
pared only by DR.. Il. C. Perry.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

uvANTED, AGENTS. or Gen,
w tIemem every where, to sell new an!
splendid Engraving of General Grant ai, s,.
Family, the best yet published. Also a .em
picture entitled "GOod Morning" = perfect
gam. Address JOHN HANKERsoN, No. ., Elm
st Portland, Me. Mcn.o
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

For BLACK Worms and Pimples on Face
Use PHRRY's CoMEDOSE AND PIAPIE REMkDl /,
prepared only by Or h e. Perry, - Bond street.
New York Sold everywhere. fhetrade supplied
by whole sale Druggists. Gm marc
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
Our Stock OF Goods Is new and Of the fihsI
QUALITY and VIC now offer them TO the pubiic al
Prices that Defy Competitions.
Also, SOLE AGENTS FOX
CROAsDALE,s GENUINE SUPER-PIrOS-
pHATE.

The standard Fertilizer for all crops. Has taken
ten first premiums tho past year (Cau for Far
rhers' illustrated Almanac for ls59 No farmer
who has tried IL once viii be without IL. Try IL.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
For Sale.

For Sale.
The Subscriber hereby offers for sale
.l his stand, situated NJ Walkers Mills,
in Bethel. said staud IL beautifully
iuu0 situated. with con vencnt ont buildings
lnVoM all nearly new. Three acres of
SS~ and under cultivation, on which are
about 81 apple trees, many being grated with
choice fruit. An aqueduct supplies the house
with pure ncyei~Miling water
4 small wood lot will Toe sold with the above II
desired.
For further particulars inquire Of the subscriber
1t SHOWS Fails. Paris, Ne.
JAMES LOCKE.
Mch lsth, 1870. Nv
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Wanted.

A OyERSEER OF PARIS TOWN FARM
~ for the term commencing March 2th and
ending February 18th, following.
PROPOSALS viii be received up to the 18th, AT
which time the selectnen will be- in session at the
Assessors ONCE.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
NDTICE

All persons indebted to ;. +. Briggs either by
note o, account are hereby notified that unless
they make payment Of the same within thirty days,
their bills will bc feft with attorney for coiec.
ton. > r. bhi"Ho.
south Paris, Feb. 10Th, lsD. ON
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12
MAINE WESLEYAN SEMINARY
AND FEMALE COLLEGE.

The Spring Term of the Maine wesleyan sem
inary and Female College, will commence Nom
day, March 18th, and continue thirteea weeks
H. 4. TORSEY, President.
Kenrs Hin, Feb 20th, 1859. meh D Wv
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-12

Sled g. Carriage Factory,
GRIST MILL &c, FOR SALE.

vINhe undersigned offers for sale the new Sled
and Carriage Factory, with srisf Viii
connected, containing superior Corn Cracker,
with one W stone for meal, together with the
water privilege, commanding the .frT water, stu
ated in the thriving village % West sumner, Ok
ford County, Ne said property consists of
large building i0NSs feet. four stories high IN the
rear and two stories in front, built IN 1857, In the
most expensive and thorough manner at cost of
nearly sis.0, and suitably arranged for all kinds
of mechanical business. containing work rooms,
paint rooms, finishing rooms, &C, together with
Turning Lathe. Stg-saws, Rounding VIA
chime, shafting betting, &c. Ne.
The property viii BE- sold At . great bargRih II
applied tor soon, or will be exchanged. Il anyone
desires for good Real Estate in Portland
For further particulars address the subscriber
NJ Buckteid, Me.
:. c. ANDREWS.
Mch 18th. ls0. 6w
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Wanted to Hire.

aDnnA for term of years, upon unin.
SIVVVI numbered Real Estate, Situated
in a ilourishng anuflcturing Village Ia the Coun-
" of oxford, Insured for $500. Inquire OF the
editor of this paper. feDifw
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: 8 8 8 - : : 9

yINO THE WORKING CLASSES. am now pre-
i pared 10 furnish constant employment 70 all
Bn siness new, light and profitable. Fity cents to
Al per evening il easily earned, and the boys and
girls earn nearly rs much n men. Great induce
ments are offered. All who see this notice please
Ind 10 me- their address and test the business Tor
themselves. Ii not well satisfied will send 10
pay for the trouble OF writing me. Fun particu'
lars sent free. Sample sent by mail for ~ cents
! Address, l.. &. ALLEN, Augusta, Me-
jIns9 At
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commissioners Notice.

Paris, Feb. Is, 1859.