Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-03-05
Editorial aud Selected Items.

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Cabinet appointments, if there were any
prospectofreeeiving themduring the day,
but the probability is that they may not
be sent in till Friday
The VelOcipede viii attend court
next week-or at any rate be in town to
receive court visitors. The head Cor
hindu quarters will be at the town house.
Rice will be on hand to give instructions.
The Paris Hill Academy opens IA
vorably, with the promise of large
school.
The March term of the s. J. Court
viii commence next Tuesday-Judge
Kent presiding.
Fourth Of March, as we go to press,
Andy goes 10 the wall, and the Grant flag
flies again in triumph.
Capt. Henry Il. Millett, of Norway
has been appointed Route Agent on the
Grand Trunk road, in place of Isaac Cush-
man, removed
The Sewing Circle of the COngrega-
tional society at South Paris. are to have
supper at the VeStry on Thursday Ev-
ening. March 4th, At which a social
time may be expected
We understand that the Spring term
OF the Hebron Academy oPenedon Tues
dav, with a full school,
5. d. Hutchinson, Paris Hill, offers
some bargains at his store for the next
thirty days. See advertisement.
FoUNp. A pair of new wooden striped
Mit,ens, on Town meeting day. They
are ut the Register Of Deeds Office.
Also, the next day, bank bill, which
the owner can have, 10y proving property.
-BH JoSSlyn aud Henry Cunningham
of Auburn had most successful deer
hunt up Wild river. in our County, week
before last. They brought tothe Lewiston
market Y animals weighing from 81 10
$50 pounds each, and very fat and sleek,
Senator Bolster made an able argu-
ment on the Esd of February. in favor of
Capital Punishment We shall endeayor
10 publish il, or some portions of it, in
our next.
We hear complaints of the failure to
receive the Democrat in Sweden. and
Stoneham We have taken the Precaution
10 have the bundles for the western towns
put up in separate bag, which we trust
will secure their most expeditions de-
livery.
"A setting hen of Mr.. L. c. Perry,
South Paris. was covered accidentally by
load of hay. on the 22d ofJanuary last,
and was found, after 81 days. alive, tho
reduced in weight from about 5 or lbs.
10 mere skeleton, not weighing over 81
pound
News Of the death of Gen. Wyma an
b. :. Moor has been received. He died
In Virginia, where ne had gone TO seek
restoration Of his health He was Il
prominent lawyer OF this State, was once
in the United States Senate and was
Consul General 20 Canada under Buchan-
an.
Wool continues 10 rise-the first
quality of picklock being quoted al g.
cts. choice and M at So to Go; fine so
to So; coarse Is TO 40. The markets are
nearly hare of coarse wool, and as fine IS
largely concentrated in few hands, it is
held very closely for higher prices.
The Washington correspondent of the
New York Independent speaking of the
Members Of Congress whose terms expire
with the present session, says Maine
recalls two members, Sidney Perham and
Frederick y Pike, both leaving spotless
record
Hon. Hannibal Hamlin arrived at
Washington Friday. and was warmly
welcomed by his numerous friends.
The SUPREME JUplcIN CoURT.-The
terms Of Chief Justice Appleton and
Associate Justices Dickerson and Walton
expire the present year, and hevacancies
will be filled nv the Governor and Council.
The term OF Walton expires in May, and
that ofApPleton and Dickcrson in October.
GEN. GRANT AND F,MuY.-B. e. Rus
sen, > Coruhill, Boston, has Just issued
q very fine steel engraving Of Gen. Grant
and his family, by b. B. Russell. 1t i a
very charming picture, and the likeneSses
are said 20 be very accurate. twill proba-
bly, be found with all picture dealers
John Hankerson, Portland. is general
acrrDt fnr the state of Maine