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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-08-19
SileriH's Sale.

OXFORD, SIS:
'JNAKEN OH execution, anil will be sold by Pub
i lie Auction, on MONDAY, Aug. 18th, 1870, nj
ten O'Clock In the forenoon, at The Office OF > r.
Gibson in Bethel. in said County, all the right in
equity which Gardner W. Dalrymplc, al Albany,
in said County, has or had on the seventh day OF
July, 1870 at ten o'clock in the forenoon, to re-
deem the following described real estate situated
in sand Albany. To wit: The same conveyed to MN
by Elijah IL Morrill,, sept ls.h, 1851, by his deed
thereof of that date, recorded with the oxford
Records, book 49, page 2s0; also the same Con
yeycd by Josiah 5. Wheeler and being his home
stead farm, In said Albany, and being subject to
mortgage deed given by said Dairymplc and his
wife Lucy NJ. Dalrymple, to Robert A. Chapman,
to secure the payment OF slI4so, payable ESQ IN
six months, and IA 50 in one year from date OF
said mortgage. Said mortgage deed is recorded
in book l33, page AS OF Oxford Registry. Also
the said Dalrymples right to redeem from risht
s,ld 10 Ceylon Rowe by Cyrus wormcll, on the
.lst May, A. ID. 1870, being his right to redeem
certain premises from mortgage deed given 10y
him to John r. Hapgood; said mortgage deed
dated Oct sth, 1867, and recorded with the Oxford
Registry, book ~, page l@
A B GOODWIN Deputy Sheriff.
Bethel July !, 1870.
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West Peru High School

THE FAIL TERN will commence on Mon.
i day, Sept. 9Th, 1870, and continue ten
weeks.
Al. HAINEs, Principal, with assistants II re
qured.
TuiTioN-C Common English, $3.50
Higher English, s4W
Languages, 10
A class in Pcnmanship will be formed AT the
commencement separate fiom the regular studies.
Lectures will be given through the term. upon
different topics.
A Teachers Glass Is TO be organized for the
benefit of teachers
A Lyceum tor the instruction. of the students,
and the entertainment OF the public will be insti
tuteh, to he in session once III two weeks.
Object teaching will be prominent feature OF
the school.
Literary exercises are 10 be required OF the
scholars each Friday afternoon.
Those who come from - distance can ind suita-
Bile accommodations in the village.
West Peru, July Is, $50. 3w
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HORATIO T.. SWASEY, PRINCIPAL
Miss ROSE MCKESNEY, Prcceptress.
Miss MARY L. PEAsE, Assistant Teacher.
Miss JENNIE TAYLOR, Teacher Instrum'l Music
Miss PEAsE, Teacher Of Drawing, &c
This corps comprises teachers Of rare qnaliflca
lions and large experience.
Miss Mckenney is too well known to The patrons
of this school to need mention.
Miss Pease comes highly recommended by Prof
D. H. Crutten,len, of New York, j. II. Webb, 4.
NJ Principal of Gorham Seminary. and others
OF Miss Taylor, Teacher Of Music, Il is enough
to say that she perfected her musical education
under Prof. II. Kotzschmar, OF Portland, by whom
she was recommended To the Principal.
With this Board OF Instruction, the Principal
GELS confident that this school Offers special al.
yantagcs to those wishing TO secure IN education.
The Course Of study for Young Ladies'
WIN be the same rs that pursued in the best schools
ofythe country, embracing Normal and Colegi'
ate Course The Normal Course is especially de-
signed TO prepare young ladies for teaching. The
Collegiate Course is more extensive.
Diplomas Will be awarded TO such as complete
either course.
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BUY THE
Glass Cylinder Pump

II is the Best az uSe-u necer Freezes
uW Wear Longer, WOrks Easier az
deep or ShoGl wells, and gtres bet
ter satisfaction han any other.
Ii lifts the water from the bottom Of The well,
and has no lead rusty iron to injurc the water.
These Pumps are not a new patent, but have
been THOROUGHLY TESTED. The following
named gentlemen have used them, from one TO SIX
years, 10 whom would refer:
Jesse Turner, Cyrus Dean, William chase, Ira
Ames, Whitney Cummings, Courtney Records,
and others, OF Buckheld
TOWN RIGHTS, for the middle and western
parts of Oxford County, for sale.
Letters or orders will receive prompt attention.
Address L. H. BLAKE,
June OH, ls.O eot4m Buckleld, Me.
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AT COST

AT COST
Our stock i new clean, and Of the best quail
ties, and consists Of every description Of Goods
IL is an undisputed fart that parties who pay
for their goods in a reasonable time have TO make
up for long credits aud poor bills and this practice
should be done away.
People who have cash or ready pay can avoid
those difficulties by calling nj our store, where
will be found finely selected variety of goods
that will bc sold as above stated
All persons indebted to W. are requested to call
and settle.
ID. IL. d n. II, HARTMAN.
Heads Mills, March |, 1870.
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STATE OF MAINE
STATE OF MAINE.
OXFORD, ss.--Supreme Judicial Court, March
Term, 4. ID. 1870.
FRANKLIN SMITH VS. STEPHEN QUINBY, Q.
T. WILCOX, LANGDoN SAWYER, +. :.

f.. WILCOX, LANGDON SAWYER, +. =
CANfIELD, and |. W. FELLOWS.
And now II appearing to the Court that the said
defendants are not inhabitants of this state, and
have no tenant agent attorney therein, and that
they have no notice of the pendency of this action
II Is ordered by the Court that the sail plaintiff
notify the defendants of the pendency of this writ
10y causing abstract of this writ with this or
der Of Court thereon, to he published three weeks
successiyely in the oxford Democrat, paper
printed in Paris in said County, the last publica
ton TO be ,ecn days ut least before the next term
Of said Court to be holden nj Paris aforc said, on
the third Tuesday Of September next, to the end
that the said defendants may then and there appear
nj said Court, and shew cause, ii any they have,
WHY Judgment should not be rendered against
them and execution issued accordingly.
Attest WM X ktMBAII., Clerk.
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A Teachers Glass will be formed, TO which spe-
ciai instruction will be given IN the Theory and
Practice Of teaching, according 10 most approved
methods, and in the Government of schools; and
such rs arc competent 10 teach viii be aided by
the Principal in securing situations.
A school Lyceum will be organized for special
drill in Elocuton, Composition, &c.
A Course OF Six Lectures
will be. delivered before the Lyccnm upon Iltcra.
IN and Scientific subjects. Names of Lecturers To
be nOunc ell hereafter.
Prrpaia tory To the Fall Term, the buildings viii
be thoroughly repaired painted and papcrcd, aud
partially rciurnished.
For circulars, or any information, apply 20
II. T.. SNVAsEY, Principal.
south Paris, Me- july -, 1870. Gw
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Oxford County.
Western Lands.

CIASH paid for Timber Prairie Lands, In ary
Y ] of the Western States. Lands which have
been forfeited for non payment OF taxes, Will pay
Land Warrants and Agricultural College Scrip
bought, sold or located.
Refers, by permission, TO the Governor Of the
State, Mayor Of Portland, and Isl National Bank.
u. X. HARMON.
Portland, Ne, July &c, 1870. 3w
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Peauawket Lodge, No. ", Brovnneld, meet
lst and 81 Wednesday of each month.
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proved,
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Reduction of Fare

of ESQ from Boston to Chicago aud all point:
West.
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Indian Affairs.

The House Committee on Indian affair.
have completed a bill to reorganize the sys
ten OF governing the Indian tribos to pro-
vido for their colonization, and for other
purposes. The bill divides tho Indians
into three distinct classes: First, those on
reservations not SO far advanced in ayli-
culture as the former and third, those not
on reservations. 1t provides for dividing
the territory into four districts, with one
general superintendent for each, aud one
agent for one or more tribes under charge
OF the General Superintendent; no more
treaties to be made and ratified. The bill
meets the views Of Secretary Cox and Com.
missioner Parker
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The San Domingo Treaty.

Warrington, March IS.
It's probable that the San Domingo trea-
ty will be lad aside for tho present. The
President sent message to the Senate
to-day, announcing that that the Denim
lean government had consented tc extend
the time for the r-.i.lcation OF the t!o.,y.
ne time specified in tho treaty for the ex-
change OF notifications expires to morrow,
but as the Dominsaus are suxiou. to have
the island annexed, they will content to
wait the pleasure OF the Senate in it, &C
ton Oh the treaty.
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COllsctOr Bailey'S Seizures.

Parties from New York, whose stores
have been seized by Collector Bailey, ar
rived here to-day to secure their speedy
release, maintaining that they are innocent
parties, and that the defautins collector
left no evidence to warrant the revenue
officers in holding their business another
day. The revenue bureau is disposed to
refer them back to Gen. Pleasanton, the
New York collector, who is authorized to
investigate thu seizures and release them
Some of the parties who have fallen under
Bailey rule, say that his arbitrary RUE
has injured their business to the extent of
stances it viii 6rear them Up Up entirely. IN
der the law they say they have u, Is.ours.
on the government
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IN NOTWITHSTANDING COUNTY

IN PR0BATE-MANITOWoC COUNTY
L court. In the MISTER of the estate of
John Migaya, deceased On reading and
filing the petition Of Barbara Sweda, Of
ManitowoC, in said coulty, representing,
among other things tina: John Migays, late
of said county, on the 9th day Of April, A. p.
1868, near Waukcgan, III, died intestste
leaving no goods chat,els and estate within this
state, and that the said petitioner is the widow
of said deceased and praying that adrinistra-
ton OF said estate be toWenzel Shimonek grant
~ II !" vla,io 81 ti.'.' said petition T., hrsrd be
fore the judge of Shis court on Friday the
18th day o. April A d. 1870, at 10 o clock
a. m, at my office in said county. Ordered
further, that notice thereof be given to the
heirs of said deceased, and to all persons in
terested, by publishing a copy Of this order for
three successive weeks prior to said day Of
hearing, in The Manitowoc Pilot weekly
newspaper published at Manitowoc in said
county. ". W. WALDO, County Judge.
Manitowoc, March 9Th, 1870. 35-w3
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In Probate.

ATANITOWOC COUNTY COURT. In tho
ltl matter Of the estate Of Patrick Eagan,
deceased. To all whom it may concern:
Letters. Of administration on said estate hav-
ing been issued to Catharine Eagan on the 8 LIST
day Of May 4 D. 1869, snd SIX month. from
and after said day being allowed and limited
for creditors to present their claims for exam
ination and allowance. Notice is hereby
given, that the undersigned Will, on the first
Monday of each month, for six months from
the date hereof at the Probate office in the vii
lage of Manitowoc i'll said county, receive, OK
anime and adjust all claims, and demands Of
al persons against said deceased.
November "a. 1869.
GEO. W. BARKER, County Judge.
Gro. n Wo DIN, Atty for Pl'f. Is
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APPLETON AND NEW LONDON
RAILROAD COMPANY.
MANITOwoC, March 3Oth. 1870

To the Board of Supervisor, of the County Of
Manitowoc, in the State of Wisconsin
The undersigned, the President Of the An
plcton and New London Railroad Company,
for and on behalf Of said Company, hereby
certlics that tho line Of said road has been
located through the said county Of Manitowoc.
running westerly from the city of Manitovoc
in said county, through the county of Calur7 ct
TO the city Of Appleton in the county of Outa-
game, and they request she Board OF Super
visors Of the said county Of Manitovoc TO
subscribe on behalf Of said county, for SIX
thousand shares of twenty-five dollars each
following terms and conditions:
F,rst-That said 30 rd Of Supervisors shall
submit TO vote Of the legal voters Of said
county. in accordance with the power confer
ed by the charter Of said Railroad Company,
al an el.cti TO be called by said Board or
Supervisors for that purpose the question
whether such subscription shall be made by
.sid county for said six thousand shares
Seco,.d-lfs 81 such election majority Of the
legal voters. III said county votin. on said sub
Jcct shall vote in favor Of making such aub-
scription, then the said Boari Of Supervisor.
Of said county. shall without delay. direct the
Chairman Of said Board Of Supervisors. or
such other person as msy be designated hv
sad Board Of Supervisors, 10 subscribe for six
thousand shares Of the capital stock OF said
Company, on the books of said Company.
Iain3-Ths Board Of Supervisor. OF said
county, shall pay for the said stock the par
value Of the same i'll the bonds Of the saii
coun Y Ct Nantowoc, said bonds TO be payable
at some place in New York in not uore than
twenty years from the date Of the issuing Of
the same. bearing interest from the date Of the
delivery II the bonds to sail Railroad Com
sd
Of seven per cent per snnum payable annually
IN the city of New York, and Of denomination.
of hot less than one hundred dollars each
SAID bonds shall without telay be made on.
AM executed by the proper officers Of said
county. IN sccorIsncc with the powers confer,
red by tue charter Of .Lii 'ompsny. aad the
szi- t-..-= ~5.-E a. *. IEs . 81 e f..tis-
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SOLDIERS AsYLUA-The following i.
an extract from the report Of Mr.. Butler,
President Of the National Asylum for dis
abled soldiers, to Congress:
The report shows that most Of the begging.
organ grinding, ard other like pursuits. so
commonly INDUCED in by cripples in the cities
arc carried on by associations. who lick up
all the cTipples to be found willing to be en-
ployed IN such pursuits at starving salaries
and that these a. socstions make large sum.
Of money, frequently as high as $50 day
rom each employc out OF the misguided be-
nevolencc Of mankind
The managers Of the asylum also announce
that they have full ability and accommodation
TO take care of every disabled soldier in tn.
United States who applies to them: that thcr
never have refused the care Of such honOrab.v
discharged soldiers in a single instance. and
that If is the soldier alone st fault IL he is
either supporting himself by begging or be-
comes dependent upon aims or the charity Of
anybody. or IS asking ANY aid from any state
in the Union.
No soldier disabled in the line Of hi. duty
and able TO show it. who has been honorably
discharged from the service, has ever been
denied admttance into the asylum. If there
are any dissbl soldiers who are not provided
for, it Is either because they refuse TO 90 to
the asylum, or having been there: have 50 con-
Quoted themselves, after repeated warning a.
to the consequences Of their conduct as 10 be-
come nuisances and disgrace to the name OF
soldier. and, therefore. dishoasrablv dis
charged CT expelled
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Cuban Affairs.

Havana, March a.
Late ad7ices from Nuevitas have boon
received. Gen. Gasgenesche had arrived
at Coscarro and would soon march on
Gusjmaro. Gen. Pucba's forces occupy
the towers Of SohnIcs and San Miguel, and
were erecting tortihc. tons At CS,csrro ', Ips
at Nsjaro Bonita last week, but he hs,
since moved TO Bono. Jordon lately sent
SIX hundred Comaguay insurgents toward
the Clncoyllas district, but when near
Rcmedlos they were met by the Spanar,is,
twenty seven killed, and their advance
checked. The Spaniards lost one man
Killed and Ten wounded. The insurgents
In superior number lately attacked Fort
Charoas, but wero rcpused by the garrison
composed of colored fremen from Havana.
Ii is reported, but eleven remain OF Gums
insurgents, and they are moving toward.
batobano. Many Of the families ara pre-
senslhs themselves to he Spanish author
lues aud are claiming protection. The
number OF insurgents who were killed in
the late attack on Roleff's forces in Cesco
Villas district vas l9 instead Of 100, as pre-
vlousi = reported.
Inc vlScount, Santa Cruise Portuguese
VINO came here as corporal in tie Madrid
volunteers, was executed to day, for at
tempting to lncitc soldiers to rebel and join
the insurgents
Dir. Phillips. United States consul At
Santiago has published a card in tie jour
nails OF shat city, denying that he wrote
the letter TO the state department at Wash
Inston which was read before Congress.
Phillips expressed desire for the United
States Government 10 investigate the mat.
ter.
The captain General has authorized the
prosecuting attorney of Havana to release
on bail the members of masonic fratern-
atles imprisoned for holding meetings con-
trary to hi. late order.
1t !. officially announced that the West
India and Panama cables will be laid by the
latter part of April.
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A1 1t is now understood that few ear
psl bag union men are 10 be killed off in
Georgia, Mississippi or Tennessee (by tel
egr,phl just before every local election IN
the Northern States. TO prepare tn. pub
lie mind for Congressional interference
in the affairs CT any southern state where
the people show any sign, Of not being
strictly loyal to the radical Congress, a
number OF colored loyalists are to be re-
ported killed, roasted and eaten by the ku
ku1 Kan, Then the pious radicals OF
the north viii roll up their eyes ana ez
clsm: The will Of Congress. be done. "
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Washington Letter TO the Chicago Tribune.
| have heard OF luO7eucA on foot 10
ask OF Congress 10 accept the whole OF
Manhattan Island as federal territory, aud
take it out of The possession Of itself, rs
well 4. Of The State OF New York, provid-
ed the State, As well n the city, should
vote its consent.
This is said to be genuine proposition.
The State of New York, II i. claimed, will
readily consent to Transfer II, corruptest
nook to the tedersl government, while the
New York property holders propose to
purchase frou the city council a vote ced
ing the city from the United States. The
suppo.tion is that the Capital would then
be removed from Washington TO New
York, and under federal government and
a territorial legislature. New York would
be reduced TO good order, and the govern
ment have great capital.
The troubls would be thst i'm uediately
Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Chicago aud
other big cities would ask the same right
to annex themseive, to the nation. But,
# thu. were 50, why would it not be good
thing for the federal power thus to dis
tribute i.>elfin dsnsey populated fortreeses,
30 TO speak, scattered al through the ter
ritory Of the Union; in other words, com.
bine the imperial and the civic crowns In
one? But here We get out Of our depth,
and turn this last proposition from Journal
ism over 10 philosophy.
English INuUMANITY.-The last num-
Der Of Harpers Weekly contains picture
Of Capt Williams, on the Oneida. and an
account of the terrible disaster 60 that vss-
sci. Williams would not leave his post,
although be was almost pulled away, and
when urged by Mr. Yates, replied, No,
| 10 down with my ship" When q petty
officer tried to get him TO 60 be grasped
the iron rail and said No; this Is my
place, and here remain -
Ensign Charles A. Copp had charge OF
the berth deck" When hailed BY COM
rsde TO come on deck, because the vessel
WAS sinking, he replied, Il am stationed
kere, and cannot come until | am rel ieved
Compare this heroism with that Of c..
tain Arthur WellA.,,sy Eyre, of the BRUSH
ship = DDombay which Eau into the Oneida
suo sunk her. He sailed away from the
sinking ship and when he reached port
boosted to Lieut.. Clemmens, brother Off
Ger, saying Il have 'o-nisht Gu. the Who'll.
quarter eff id Yankee friza,e, and |
served her bloody we'll right for met
her as | came up. running ous with bel
| helm astsrboard."
We can coin nc phrases that will express
our Indignation at the inhumanity of tbi
monster, Eyre. How can he escape tn.
execration OF mankind? Let him beware
of the Yankee sailors and the Yanks.
frigates If ever be meets them in the oper
sea in fair fight, Captain Arthur Wel,es
ley Eyre will have good cause to remember
the Oneida and the fate of her heroic Cap
tain
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eG- These thought. Of truth and beauty

T- These thought. Of truth and beauty
agc from the ready pen Of a contemporary
Spring is coming tho season OF flowers
and sunshine lis rc,arn i. heralded net
only by the singing of the blus-bird ani
the robin. the green grass springing up by
the wayside, and the budding poplars, but
by the Republican candidates who arc
.prncinx up thicker than pole, in hop>
yard. The saloon keepers rejoice, and the
loate-= make merry. The old political
.secr> 20 forth into III. lanes and by-ways
and call ou, the voters-vhite, red and
ulack-to tske q drink"
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specified il shall be the duty Of said trustee
TO deliver TO the President or duly authorized
agent of said Company, the further sum OF
thirty-three thousand dollars Of said bonds,
and upon the construction Of SAID raiirosd n
the manner above specified, with locomotive
and cars running thereon IS aforesaid in a
continuous line from the city OF Milwaukee
via the city of Manitowoc to the southern
boundary Of the county of Brown. and upon
the making, filing ana serving Of Il Ike certi-
hcate as above specified, il shall bc he duty
Of said trustee TO deliver 10 the President or
duly authorized sgcnt of said Company the
further sum Of thirty-four thousand dollar. of
sair bonds, provided that if the said railroad
shall not be commenced within one year fl IN
the date Of subscription for the stock herebc-
fore mentioned. the said subscription shall be
void and All of the said bonds shall be return
ed 10 the said county OF Nanitowoc; and pro
vided further, that II the said railroad shall
not be completed in manner aforesaid TO the
southern boundary of the county Of Brown
within three years from the date of said sub
scription then, aud IN that case all of the said
bonds then remaining in the hands of ssid
trustee shall be returned 10 the said county Of
Nanitowoc.
Fyth-The said Railroad Ccmpany shall
upon the execution and delivery ofssid bonds
by said trustee aforesaid deliver to said trus-
tee full paid certificates Of the stock of said
Company for the full amount of subscription,
made on behalf of said county, and the said
trustee at the same time that he snail dsliver
any of said bonds under the Limitations herein
above mentioned, TO the President or agent of
said Railroad Company shall deliver to the
Treasurer of sad county Of Manitowoc an
equal amount Of said certificates Of the stock
Of said county.
CIIAS. CAIN, President
SlAL. RICH. W C. ME2lNGToN,
'~~' Secretary
The forms Of the ballots to be used or cast
At said election shall be For the Nilwauk ee
Mantovoc and Green Bay Railroad Suhscrip.
ton or a gailst the Milwaukee, Manitowoc
and Green Bay Railroad Subscription" The
polls of said election shall he opened and closed
1t the same time they are opened and closed
for the election of county officers, and the same
persons vhs are by law required to act as in.
SECTORS and clerks 81 elections for county of.
F.vr. snail Act As inspectors and clerks Of
this election. The ballots voted Al this elee
ton shall be csnvassed and returned AZ the
ballots FOR county officers are cxnvassed ano
returned.
Dated Manitovoc March 80, 1870.
p. ?. FUESSENlCK,
Clerk of the County Board of Supervisors.
! PETER MULHOLLAND,
| Sheriff of N anitowoc Co.