Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-02-25
Editorial and Selected Items.

Hon. Arson Burlingame died in 81.
Petersburg after an illness of ouly four
DAYS
A storm every other day is the order
for February
See notice for Republican Caucus on
Saturday afternoon next, nj ; Z. NJ, to
nominate town officers. Let there he
good attendance.
We understand that the rumors in
circulation in Oxford County, that Gov.
waShburn has declined being candidate
for the L. 5. Senate. are untrue.
What is that flag up for, said little
urchn, he 22d of February. why, be
cause i, is Birthiagion's Washduy was the
reply
We learn that Bishop Simpson. one
ofthe most eloquent pulpit orators in this
country viii be present and preside at
the Maine Conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church to be held in Augusta,
Nav llth and at the East Maine Con-
ference to be held in Rocklaud. May 18th.
The UniyersaliSt Conference at Bry-
ants Pond, Feb. 9th and 10th. notwith
standing the blocking storm, was very
interesting and profitable meeting. Six
ministers were present, six sermons
preached. and six social meetings were
held
Judge Pratt. of the Brooklyn Supreme
Court Yesterday gave Judgment on the
foreclosure of mortgage dated in 1857.
that the principal and interest must DC
paid in gold or lis equivalent. according
10 the recent United States Supreme Court
decision.
Friday the Legislature Of Nebraska
ratified the 10Th amendment with only
five dissenting votes. Thismakes twenty
nine States that have ratiied-two more
than necessary; and leaves New York
and Indiana to withdraw if they please.
The paper mill At Yarmouth owned
by the Royal River Company WAS dcs-
troyed by fire about four o'clock Sun
day afternoon. II was occupied by
Messrs. Brown Il Deunison. Every
thing was destroyed. including valuable
machinery and stock owned by Brown 4
DennisOn Also horse belonging to the
same firm The origin of the fire Is not
known. Insurance on buildings and
partial insurance on machinery and
stock.
The Kennebec Journal says While
the Committc on State Prison were visit
inc ThomaSton last week for the purpose
of inspecting the management OF the
prison. one OF their number, Mr.. Ray, of
Harrington. was taken violently sick with
the neuralgia, and WAS compelled TO re-
main at Thomaston. Mr.. Hammond Of
Paris remained with him.
The Oxford Register says that in
Paris, Mrs, John Billings, between June
lst and Jan. LIST, from three cows, one of
them farrow and one a years old, made
and sold butter to the amount of Sll4.3o,
and cheese 10 the amount of S20.24, max
ing in all sl5t54. besides using al that
was required in her oNn family.
Our offers to supply the Stock JourHa!
cease on the 1st of March. There has
been some delay in sending the January
and February Nos, which the publishers
assure Us Will not occur hereafter. Ifany
subscriber fail to get the Journal the
omission viii be reciiied, upon notice
10 u.
%. I Bosworth Canton. has sold out
his grocery store to Kicker Il Hayford.
u. :. Marshal Marble has made the
following appointments of deputies in adj
ditioa Ia that of William ii Libby. of
Augusta, viz: Edward II. Wilson, Port
land. Leander Weeks, ROckland. and
Isaac Ii. Thomas, Ellsworth. \ few
more appointments remain TO be made.
Newell Pratt. Chicago attorney ad-
Sertiscs as follows divorces legally
obtained without appearance in court or
publication in the papers A common
article. SIS What this common arti-
Gle is. is not known. Probably where
both parties agree TO disagree and quit.
Premature gray hair and badness may
be prevented by the use Of Halls Yege-
table SieiIsu Hair Remover. q harmless
preparation. which is endorsed by the
highest chemical and medical authority.
Coon FOoD aad PLENTY Or IL. produe,
es the same effect upon person who has
been starved that the Peruvian Syrup. an
Iron Toaie. does upon the Weak and De
bilitated: it makes them strong and Wig
orous, changing weakness s&sd suffering
into strength and health.
1t is now generally admitted 6y honest
Physicians, that when once the Consump-
ton IS fairly fastened upon the lungs. no
human power can save the patient from
death. They also say that about fifty per
esRt Of these who die from this disease
eau trace the cause 10 neglected cough
or cold. which might have been cured by
small bottle of Liquid OpOdeldoc. or
what IS the same thing. JohaS0a'S ARO-
dyNe Lniment.
Gut this notice and bring il with YOU
We are authorized to refund the cash to
any person or persons who shall buy and
use Parson's Pctrgatirs Pts aud fail of
relief and satisfaction.