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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-06-06

OXFORD, - Alta Cour, ofProbate held ut Paris,
within and for the County of Oxford, on the Sd
Tuesday OF May, \. ID. ISL,
ON the petition OF CHARLES W. FIELD, pray.
~ ing that Hannibal g. Brown, Guardian OF
Agnes |. Brown, may be cited into Probate Court
10 render just and true account OF MS guardian.
ship and show cause if any he have, why he
should not be removed from his said guardianship,
Ordered. That the said Petitier give notice to all
persons interested, by causing an abstract copy OF
his petition with this order thereon, TO be publish.
ed three weeks successfully in the Oxford Demo
crat, anewspaper printed AT Paris that they mag
appear nj a Probate Court 10 be held ut Paris, IN
said County, on the third Tuesday of June next,
nj 10 of the clock in the forenoon and show cause
il any they have, why the same should not br
granted.
true CODY attest u. =. HOBBS, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-06-06
PEDIGREE.

PEDIGREE.
ANNFlELD Wa. by COMPRESSOR GENERAL, dam
EUGENIT.-, stud Book, vol 10, y. l0i) Eugene,
Annhcd's dam. was bred by LORD WATERFORD,
in lSji, got by BARBARIAN. Eugcnie'S dam, At
IEGRETrA, by 81 LIkE, oUt Of ALBA by Dandy.
This fine animal was selected by the special
Agent of the Nova Scotia Government on account
of his extraordinary power "a Il winner OF two of
the great races 81 the British Tur, a. well n for
extra size OF bone and general conisuration.
"ANNFlELD" cost the Nova scotia Government
-, $50 in gold, in England
Nj. Lang was attracted by his iitness to meet
the wants of breeders of Sporting and Road
Horses in Maine. and purchased him at Il large
price after the breaking up of the Government
stables in the Provinces, and we take the liberty
TO publish herewith an extract IRON Col. hanS's
letter, received during our negotiations:
Gentlemen Allow me to say that | LIQUID be
unwilling any one should be mislcd by chance
of error in my Judgment but proofs are daily ai'.
pearng in hia progeny that confirms mos. salts
factory my convictions OF "AHFlELD'S" pow.
or To reproduce his splendid physique. ! have
never had but one Stallion before out OF 20 many,
that could determine so surely the character OF
his get. That was the horse Gen. Knox" There
j. no such animal in New England of the thor.
oughbred class, and you may remember that he
drew the First Premium ut the New England FAIR
over Lancaster" and others of his class. When
YOU have leisure. come and see me and look over
some OF his colts His hlleys for breeding pur-
poses cannot be beaten. feel glad the horse is
going into intelligent hands, and shall claim his
services when | am again situated so as to give
breeding my personal attention"
lido want, however, all the Thoroughbred Blood
in the Trotter that We possibly iniuse, because
the ne3rer we get To the Thoroughbred the great
er Endurance W. shall have"
ROBERT BONNER.
"ANNFIELD" is 10 years old, 10 Hands
high, Of clear Bay with white points,
and will weigh 100 pounds.
TERMS-S2j.0O by the Season, 500 paid at the
time of service, the balance, note on six months,
if desired
HOLBROOK Il TENVKSBURY.
Highland Farm, oxford, May y, ISL.
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STATE OF MAINE

STATE OF MAINE
OXFoRD, - Supreme Judicial Court, March
Term, A. ID. ISL
MARY VI. DAY, Libelani, y. ORNILLE u. DAY.
And now it appearing to the Court that the said
defendant is not an mhabitant of this State, and
has no agent or attorney therein, and that he has
no notice of the tendency of this libel
1t is ordered by the Court that the said petitioner
notify the said defendant of the pendency of thu.
libel, by causing attesed copy thereof with thla
order Of Court thereon, 10 b. published three weeks
successfully in the Oxford Democrat paper printed
In Paris, in said County, the last publication 10 be
thirty DAYS nj least before the next Term of said
Court 10 be holden AT Paris aforesaid, on the third
Tuesday of September next 10 the end that the sad
defendant may then and there appear, nj said Court
and shcw cause, if any he has, why the prayer
Of said petitioner should not be granted.
Attest. WM. X. kIMBALL, Clerk.
| true Top, Of petition and order of Court,
| thereon.
Attest: WIN X. kIMBALL, Clerk.
4. IIo,ln,V attorney tor D,titiOupr
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Nnn-lSesident TaXes,
la the Town OF Paris. ia the County OF ONiu
and state cf Maine, Tor the Year ls'o.

la the Town of Paris. ia the County OF oxford
and state of Maine, Tor the Year ls'u.
The following List at Taxes on The Real E-tate
uf non resident owner. 700 the town ~ Paris. Tor
the wear $50 IN hill- committed 10 john Black,
Collector ct said town ui Pans. on The hirH
day oi June, \. u i-.u. has hrSn returned 10y him
to me a. remaining unpaid on the fourth uay Of
Npril \ II ISL. hy hi certificate of that date,
aud nov remain unpaid, aud notice - hereby
isiNeu that Il the said taxes, interest and charges,
are not raid into the Treasury ot said town with
~ eighteen months from the date of the commit
mcnt ot the said hilis, much of the Real Estate
taNcd a- viii hc sufficient To pay the amount due
therefor including interest and charges, will, with
ont further notice, be sold Rt public auction, AT
the store al \. Shurtlcfl Il son. ia said town, ON
the seventh dyY of December, y. ID lsIl, at one
Hghg Tar
O,cao-s Description les. ldi 1dc. d@e
or unknown, honest. i farm, ." $50 S5tj
iicui. r. Evans, a -" "a
Jacob l.. Curtis, parts "i lots
No. - and a. Range g. -" $40
Nnscl T. Pratt, .taud at ". PJrts. .n 8. ~
Edward G;,lI>"n, tIUl al -.
Pari., Ur' Ia
Francis Bcmt-, or uphu"Wn,
stand ia Paris liIll, i3Di q - ia
store ou Pari, IIill 80 . - ys7
Or-lald Lot. 40 3l2 60
Henry y M,utll, Lot .. X. !, - loo 80 ~ ~
Grand lrnnk Railway Co,
buildiug> and land IA :. Pans -s1 lot" u 80
4. Il Brown, part lot :, X :, - lo'H 80 -hSu
Beals n NhumaG, lot !, Il. /. = a" ~ 80
Lot :. l.. :. aO I5o GeI
G. " BNcrSon. pist,Ie lot 80 10 ~
Frank MaNim. 4 ". Eycrs"n
Farm, 10 @n I.'5 10
AINA >HUGTLEtF, Treas.
ui the Town at fati~.
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PIMPLES ON THE FACE


Ia the Treatment of Diseases incident 10 Female
has placed DIR DOW at the head of all ply Sicians
making such practice specially aud enables hl''
10 guarantee speedy aud permanent cure IN the
worst eases OF Suppression and all other Msnsfrit
D,rdagemeHts, from chGferer cause. All letters
Tor iyice mast contain -. oh'e "" EMU
COTI STREET, BOSTON.
y B.-Boarl furnished to thos" desiring To ne
iaain under treatment.
Ro ston, July. 1870. ~
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Farm for Sale.

vI'llE subscriber offers hi farm for sale, situated
L in Milton Plantation, on Concord River, said
farm consists of over 100 acres of good land, Of
which about ~ acres is ntcrvale, suitable for
tlaSe and mowing;it generally cuts about 20 tons
Of good hay, which Is mostly cut with Moving
Machine. Also, there is a young orchard OF about
300 Young apple trees beginning TO bear-partly
grated fruit: sufficient wood and timber and
pasture; handy TO good new Schoolhouse handy
10 saw mills, ehingle mills and gI1st mill. Good
new, large aud cOmmodiOus buildings, IN good re.
pair, Of modern style ana iinish;2 good never fail
Ing wells of water AMI other ways completely
watcrcd; in u good neighborhOod. For further
particulars, enquire OF the subscriber on the
premises. ). u, SPOffOKD.
Milton Plantation, sept. 20th'l r7O
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oXRoEp, Ss:-Ata Court OF Probate held at Paris,
within and FOR the County ofOxfot d on the third
Tuesday OF Mls 4. u, ISL,
C,AMIEi. =. STANLEY, named Executor In a
= certain Instrument putporting 10 be the last
VIII and Testament OF Edward Stanley, late OF
b, thel In said county. deceased, having presented
the same for Probate:
Ordered That the said Executors give notice 10
III persons interested, by causing copy OF this or
der 10 be published three weeks successfully In the
Oxford Democrat. printed at Paris, that they may
appear ut u Probate Court TO be held at Paris, In
said County on the third Tuesday OF June next, at
ten o'clock in the forenoon and show cause, If any
they have why the same should not be proved, ap-
proved and allowed as the last VIII and Testament
OF said deceased
A. Ii. WALKER, Judge.
4 true copy-At j. s. ll0RBs, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-06-06
Buy me, and III do YOU Good
DR.. LANGLEY'S
ROoT AND HERB BIITERS.

Til. medicine H. without the possibility ol q
dol It, the very bet remedy known Tor the follow
INK aud all kndi,d diseases: Indigestion, Costire
ness. Lir,t. conn iaiH! PiI,3, H,dddcho, HedTtbWH
Dgspfpsia nj. iness Scrofi,iG, SAT- Rhehm, Fan
g,1or, LG.d,ss. Dctihtg, JaHdire, Fiot"ic"cB
Topi SfomHch sc.
By the timely use al iliif medicine The blood g.
purified The appetite is restored. The ~y-tcm i.
strengthened. The liver Is nyiguratc,l. The
breath T. ,wcttcncd. The complexion O. heauti
fed And the general health ia
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-06-06
American ButtOn-HOle, over
Scanning and Sewing Ma
chimes, combined.

Are now admitted to be the BEST SEWING MA.
CHIMES made. They are the only machines thai
embody any material Improvement over the OLD
and popular machine 20 long in use. They havea
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-06-06
SPRING. SUMMER, AUTUMN.
WINTER.
IL. p" ATwoOD's BITTERS.

The medicine that Is always in scaaon. and
WAYS docs good Is
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For Sale or 10 Let, i'm SO. Paris

A HOUSE, containing ten finished rooms, In
"A good repair Also, stable and outhouses
connected, formerly known rs the Dea. shurtleh
place. The lot contains an acre of land with
line growing orchard.
Inquire on the premises. ORA HALL.
Dee Ia
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UNFuRp, ~ At Il Court Of Probate held ~ Pans,
within and Tor the County of oxford, on 10" third
TUESDAY Ot MAY, u. 1871,
IulIN j. PERRY uamtd Executor IN u certain
- Instrument purpo'InR To be the lat W III ana
Testament ui .Iohi iictn laia of UNiuTd, ia .aid
Cuuniy. d,c,ascd. having pre- enttd tlc -ainc for
Probat-
Ordered. That the said Executor give motto, to all
>tcj, 10y causiug copy OF this ORDER to
hr puhli.h.d three weeks successfully III the OK.
loId Democrat printed Al FUii, IN sad County that
They NAV mp ear 10 Probate Court 10 Ice bcld at
Tai-. on lh- third TUESDAY of June next, Al ten
O'Clock Ia the forenoon and sh"w cauke, II any they
have why the came ,houd not be- proved. approx, d
aud allowed as the last i'll aud Testament OF said
deceased.
y. II. WALKER, Judge,
New-York tribune., 1871-08-08
TAMMANY DENOUNCED.

MEETING OF THE TWELFTH AND NINETEENTH
WARDS CITIZENS AssOCIATION-A SCENE OF
CONFUSION-sPEECHES BY JOHN FOLEY AND
OTHERS.
In answer to call issued by John Foley,
President the Citizens Association OF the Twelfth and
Nineteenth Wards meeting was held last evening in
the new hall recently erected at Elghtysxh-st and
Thrdavc. The object OF the meeting was to take action
with reference to the charges OF fraud brought against
the City Government 1t soon became apparent that
the majority OF those present had come only to prevent
all discussion, and, II possible break up the meeting
squad OF police armed with clubs, were present to
keep order but shamefuy neglected their duties When
Mr. Foley forward to call the meeting to ORDER he
met with Kisses and groans, varied with cries for
Tweed. Hail. and Connolly. Curses and indecent Ian
guage followed until the hall scene ofindescrbabe
confusion. The following the substance OF Mp
Foley's address:
You are all aware that our Mayor A. Oakley Hall and
other city officials have been publicly accused OF aud
by conniyng large misapplcation of the City funds
Upon the single item ofrepars and furniture fSf one new
crates are accused Of allowing $1,000 900 be feonousy
pleasant for us to assured that this is only small
part OF the enormous frauds'o our corruRt onela,s,
Allow the taxes to be lncreaseai permit lnos W 80, ~ W
but which go the City Government but to increase
the wealth of corrupt officials ana yon onepepy CUPei &
ployer to reduce your wages just see wnnt eorTHpI
the aboers with your families, are forced, year after
year. TO live in cellars and miserable tenemens, while
they out Of the money stolen from you provide magnl
fcent marble stables for their horses. How long are
YOU the honest, hardworkng Democrats oi ths cy 10
allow thsi
To prove to you that are imperavely called upon
TO interfere this matter it is oy necessary to explain
that the expenditure this city going at the rate
of s5OOOOOOO year. Last year the Legislature lassed
law under which City officials were restricted, ana
could not honestly spend more than s3OOO In any one
year. The statement of the expenses for July shows tt
the debt has been increased S6 100000 since the Mayors
previous statement three months ago. ana the rate OF
expenditure July mot including interest on the debD
shows yearly expenditure Of nearly s6OOOOO, or more
than double the amount allowed by law
Mr.. Foley was followed by Rufus B. Cowng, not
word of whose address could be heard The Secretary
read series OF resolutions asking Mayor Hall either to
publish full the city accounts from January 1863, to
dateor at resign his office and be prepared to sub
nit to a judicial investigation.
New-York tribune., 1871-08-08
THE CITY FINANCES.
WHAT THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
WILL DO.

Much interest is eyinced by the financial and
business classes OF the community In relation to tho
course TO be pursued by the Chamber OF Commerce In
the matter OF the application OF the Mayor and Con-
troler for the appointment OF committee by that body
to investigate the alleged discrepancies in the accounts
OF the city and county Mr. Opdyko the VcePresident
OF the Chamber of Commerce, arrived In town yester-
day. and Immediately presented with the document
above mentioned. According to tho bylaws OF the
Chamber Of Commerce. the President does not possess
tho power TO call special meeting OF that body.
For this purpose it is necessary that request
for such a meeting, signed by 10 members, should
be submitted to the presiding officer. Many
members Of the Chamber absent from the city,
and those that here think that meeting at present
would be nudcous the result would not the
unanimous sentiment of the Board To show the general
feeling among the leading merchants at present In the
city, 1t be stated that Mr. Wilson, the Secretary Of
the Chamber of Commerce, anticipating the action or
that body prepared call, and sought to obtain the
requisite number OF signatures. In this ho was unsnc-
cessful, many members making very decided objections
to the of their Mr. Opdyke Will, il ia said,
reply to the letter OF the Mayor and Controller today
In his TO tho letter Of the city authorities Mr
Opdyke will give his ideas in full in regard to the
manner in which tho accounts OF the city and county
should examined and discussed In the interests OF the
public.
New-York tribune., 1871-08-08
THE NATIONAL CAMP MEETINi-FIRsg DAYS OF
THE ASSEMBLY.

URBANA, Ohio, Aug 4.-Ihe National Camp
Meeting began on the OF the month, at the chosen
round. n pleasant grove two miles from Urbana. The
great tabernacle tent arranged to shelter 1900 per-
sons and the small lodging tents the cen
for Of the grove were numerous early In the open
ING day of che meeting The tabernacle Is an excellent
tent for its purpose the heavy rains OF these few
days il has formed an almost perfect shelter
The evening meeting Of the first day truesday) had
but 400 participants II conducted by the Rev.
Aexouder Mclean aud was felt by all present 10 be
,'otn.hIc though little thgn Introductory The
o'cIncE meeting "Wednesday m0rhing was without the III
t.rest which distinguished many succeeding ones but
tht held al O'clock Of the day noteworthy for
the ,nrues- Of il. services. which were conducted by
thc Eey j r. Wright AZ 10 o'clock the Rev. A. Coleman
urcached from the text Matthew l.. a. and deeply az
ctrd larger audience than any OF his predecessors had
hen fortunate cnongh 10 address One o'clock
nan, as season be especially devoted to private de
voInn On "Wednesday IL was also decided that the Tab
.rgce should be open to ell preachers place for
ting and cour, nee. and even for lodging for those
rcacrs who ishcd Ia avol the expense OF separate
ileiuR tents The O'Clock mc.ting on "Wednesday was
tteud,d m few these the Rev &. d. BHrell preached,
and tLe Rev Bishop Morris spoke briefly but with much
.Aect A prrcchcr- Tcetng was held at y. IN, at
which John Allen (known Camp Meeting John y de
hycr.d a characteristic and powerful address
THURSDAY the third day OF the meeting. has been dis
New-York tribune., 1871-08-08
NARROW GAUGE IN RUSSIA.

Robert I. Farlie, tie chief protector of the
narrowgauge system in Great Britain i'll letter TO Tie
Railroad GGsehe of Chicago, says:
"The Imperial Livny Russian Narrow q feet oinoll
Gauge Railway is built and worked the principle
have for many years advocated The line is 81 veTsts
s niles in length and has sharp and heavy
gradients The worst gradient is in 50 for versts.
The line oand its equipment have been completed for
less than twOthiTds the cost of the most ceapy con-
struced broad Is fee gauge line In Russia The IRAN
loads 3i5 tuns gross, exclusive OF engine ana the
dead weight of such load is only ~ tuns. Ihls
leaves a paying load of 254 tuns rs TO l. II You
will compare this resultswith the working OF your
lines. which the loads nearly to one,
you win find that TO the 254 tuns Of goods you must
have at least $50 tuns of wagons instead OF the 81 tns
which in Russia daily perform THE duty The general
result Is that a comparatively light engine on night and
ueXpensive road, euces for train car
Iyng uns of goods than moved on any of me
Russian hTOad-gauge Ines ana much DOUBT u any OF
your broad gauge lines in America could DO more III
must be remembered that that the Lyny line has gr-
dent OF in 81 for five miles, with many small reversed
curves and also that which have just deslhed ar ITS
actual performance falls short Of what could bc done On
the FaiIlle gauge Of only three feet"
New-York tribune., 1871-08-08
TELEGRAPHTC NOTES.

E F. Tracy of Lisbon. Conn. committed sal
eide yesterday by cutting his throat with a rsfor
A Cincinnati dispatch states that the inquest
in the Baanbuh has been postponed until 0HoTroN
EdwardJ Jennings oI IN s6aa 1e.isFy apd va. n
ssn.ly k.led
Gov. Hoffman positively refuses 70 commute
., Joserh Messns who under sentence TO be hanged 90
Fnday neat, In Rochester
Patrick Donovan was seriously, and Patrick
Or Nm fatsr Injured Coboes u Yesterday v lIHsufr expo
,on While blasting rocks
The United States steamer TallapOosa arrived
n H. on sunday Boo,EtAy, Maze and expected
10 ,sI 10, Chariestorn Navy iarl today
Tn. scbooner Jennie Mullen, hound from To-
a. ow.o With ashore miles above Os"ego on
sa,urI,y night ssi will pr1aaby be total loss
Is,,c = Marcy age 35, the inventor of the
- .,nr b.ir rnrsr suicide In Neshaai y H. on Ssr
daT lie had Just aishaged from employment ior
A terrible hail storm passed over Albion, Wis,
a., HAL ,os. Tell a dsmeisr The and To-
b co, in that vicinity completely ruiLe TIE e-Ase ,st
mat st e35o,OVA
New-York tribune., 1871-08-08
THE TURNFEsT-sECOND DAY.

The second day OF the North American Turn
fest was passed at Myrlleave. Park The Turner's OF
Brooklyn with their guests from nearly every part Of
the United States marched to the Park in procession at
10 a. H., headed by Bohn's Band of New-York. The
Committee rode in wagon, and was followed by the
RTooklyn, (E d. SchiZcn Corps, and company or
cadets AT the Park tho Schitzen Corps went 10 the
shooting gallery practice AZ the targets The Turner's
were engaged in gymuasC exercises, and the troopers
rode about the grounds. There were probably $3.50 peo
pe I'm the Park whatever discomfort arose from the
crowd wss overcome by the good nature OF the visitors
Al D. m the exercises at the Park were concluded and
the Tuucrs shaIpshOotera, and troops marched away
In the evening they again assembled az Turner Hail. on
Meseroe-st., and at p. IN marched III procession
through the principal streets Of Brooklyn T. ID. ban
nuet md hali were given at Turner Hall later III the
evening At a, today the prize turning VIII begin
Of hp BaIk
New-York tribune., 1871-08-08
NETWORK, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1871.
buildings had been Of iron there would not be trace
Of them remaining to-day.

buildings had been OF iron there would not be trace
The second architect visited was also inclined to oppose
the new system. because IT intocred with the progress
in building causes the same perturbation among this
profession that the various systems or photography nave
even photography could not displaco the artist,
because the sunpctures must necessarily he taken from
spective, the indefinite multiplication OF houses by
help Of nodded iron ia checked by the fact that the
immense variety Of the positions in which buildings are
placed and the various novel exgences OF their usc
prevent the adoption of the forms very often at
mery St the rules OF art are fearfuiy disregarded,
especially In iron stores the builders make patterns
suit most extraordinary situations because it is so much
cheaper TO them than to invent and model new ones
which fifteen feet high for the stories Of which
are eight feet. He argued that painted iron will wear
better than galvanized iron for outside work.
third architect had not these iron churches and
was cautious about expressing an opinion. He seemed
to thoroughly understand and showed that the
turned to himself, but 10 have it smoothly distributed
means of pillars and pilasters. The semcircuar Greek
thcater with its seats rising gradually toward the wall
non T%s fyae ha peTps S the %ng % So she
iron would answer the same purpose as the
a gentleman connected with the Novelty Works
had concluded from his experiments, that heavy iron
trical action and turn 10 sort OF pimbagO." As to
the iued ron he said that the fact that the BROOKLYN
rather untrustwothy He corroborated the statements
takes place between the zinc and the iron in galvanized
plates exposed to weather especially in those places
where holes have been made.
The fourth and last individual visited was the architect
who is building all the iron churches. lie much
amused at the criticisms that had been uttered concerning
his work. insisted that he right about the acoustics
and showed how the uting not only the sides but
continued over the ceiling Miss Clara Louise ke
ogg had said that she sang anywhere easily
in that church The HippOdrome on Fourteenth-st was
another proof OF his theory ReyerbTatons and echoes
not wanted IN audltoriums but thorough dstribn
tlon Of sound lie claimed that his iron churches would
last 20 years. II plates rot they can be replaced much
easier than the famous brOwnstone which begins to
peel OF IN few years after IL is put I'm building. He
showed somo pretty castznc ornaments for outside
work. and said that all delicate external decorations arc
made Of tnat material As to the estDecs, he thought
churches were built for the salvation OF souls