Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-10-08

The annual meeting Of the Paris Hill
Library Association stands adjourned tG
Saturday next, at 3 o'clock.
The nights are cold. with pretty sharp
frosts this week. Look out for the vines
now.
Read the article on the first page de
scribing the ascent of Mt. Washington by
rail; also the article on "Carrigain. -
They are both interesting.
Mr.. Nathan Chase, OF this town,
raised three potatoes weighing six pounds
and fifteen ounceS-the largest weighing
two pounds and seven ounces.
The trains from Island Pond got
through ON Wednesday evening the Port
land train arrived at noon of Thursday
just as we 90 to press.
The Ladies Union Association. OF
North Paris, will give Social Entertain
ment and an Oyster supper, on Thursday
eve of next week, O4th inSt.) The OBJ
iect is to raise funds 10 furnish the church
at North Paris.
Col Thompson, proprietor of the
Glen House, at GOrham. y. H., and form
erly of the Casco House. Portland, was
drowned on Monday lie with Mr..
Preble, was in his mill. seeing to it, when
it was swept away, and they both drown
ed
MIR. Hiram Chase. North Paris, plant
cd two Harrison potatoes on the LIST OF
June. making nineteen hills-the seed
weighing ten ounces, nom which he re-
ceiyed % lbs.
The news from Ohio is of cheering
character, and there is no doubt of Re
publican success.
Commissioners Dclano his returned to
Washington, and brings favorable intelli-
gence from Pennsylvania. He is conf
dent Of the election Of Gear.
ID. c. Chase. Esq. has sold his stand
at Canton, 70 Virgil Cole for 5000.
The results Of the panic illustrate
many fluctuations in the fortunes of
brokers. One, in particular, counting up
his personal effects last night, found in
his pockets $50, which he said was the
entire remainder Of eighty thousand that
he had a week AGO
Mr. : Lucas captured magnificent
eagle the other day. measuring some
seven feet from tipto tip, Mr.. Lucas fred
al him with a rife and the ball cut the
feathers from the tip Of one Of his wings,
thus disabling him from flying, and the
royal bird was taken unframed, says the
Lewiston Jom nal
-Messrs. Atwood and Spaulding, Of
Buckfeld. are about erecting a two story
building 70 be occupied as first class
country store. upon the site Of the hotel
that was burned several years ago. The
public Will find them gentlemen Of talent
and ability. says a correspondent.
MIR. Austin Partridge and his son-in-
law, :. i. StearnS. have bought the un-
finished building and Lot OF Nj. Samuel
Jackson's on fremont street, and viii M
ish it for residence
Andrew johnson SAYS he offers him
self as a sacrifice upon the altar Of his
country Letnone ofour eockney readers
pronounce that altar "halter." because
that isn't what Andy means. Press.
The Democrat saws that Hon Charles
A Shaw, ,hewen known Sewing Machine
Manufacturer OF Biddeiord. has recently
inserted through Niles Advertising
Agency, in Boston. single advertise
meut, amounting TO orcr torty thousand
dollars
Gilbert Miller, Of Wilton. raised $50
pounds of Norway Oats from twenty-four
pounds of seed.
A prominent citizen in Philadelphia
has gone crazy over his great losses in
gold and stocks made through New
York broker, and will be taken to an
asy um.
Butter now retails al 45 10 % cents.
Fine butter by the horse load i now com
inc into market from Oxford County
One thing is certain, if Oxford County
could live without Lewiston, Lewiston
could't butter her bread on more than one
side. at least, if il weren't for Oxford
County, SAYS the LeviSon Journal.
L. ;. Moore, of Limerick, has dug
one hundred and forty bushels of Early
Rose potatoes from one and half bushels
of seed
Parsons Purgative Pills" Will greatly
relieve, il not entirely cure, dyspepsia,
when everythin. else fails They have
been tried in some desperate eases, and
have given more relief than any other
medicine.
Halls vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer
Is endorsed by the first medical authority.
Its intrinsic merit alone, introduces it in
10 general use.