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The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1871-12-06

MAKING TRADE.-There has lat
Cured in New Zealand, an apt and
illustration Of the manner in whicl |
communication fosters and creates
Previous to the establishment of the
line of steamers, there was but little
course between the Sandwich Islanl
the above named colony, and cOnseq
it never occurred to the New Zealan
nists that they had In their forests p|
which might be utilized for an imJ|
industry and aremunerative trade. I
olulu there exists an anual dema
about 100, 600 barrels, in which the
grown on the Hawaiian Islands is exl
These barrels have hitherto been sen
Boston, around Cape Horn, and it oc
to Mr.. Railey, an enterprising citiz
Auckland, who learned this fact from
the passengers by the mail steamei
New Zealand was more favOrably 81
to supply this market than Boston. b
the experiment at first with small CO
ment sent by the mail steamer, and i
1t satisfactory. made successfully iarg
larger ones. So good are the prOmi
this trade, that Mr.. Railey is now fill
Auckland premises with powerful ms
ry, so that the production of the barre
be as cheap as possible.
While we cannot rejoice at any trad
ing our country for another, the mex
laws of commerce will always lead bl
into the cheapest market. Unless
can supply these sugar-harrels at as
a lower rate than New Zealand, the C
of the Hub must be content to see tn
ness take a new direction. New Zs
by this trade, will get return in the
if so boldly assumed, as the first Of th
tralian colonies to subsidize the new
an, .ss.~,-i---I xraIiots n
long other industries will be intro
which will owe their origin to the ch
or tr ade opened up bv these mail ste;
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1871-12-06

RediiGld, Van Sickle Il Co., Prov. snt
Com. Merchants, 507 N. 2, ST., st. Louis,
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1871-12-06

The following story is told of the
commencement of a honey moon:
Prince de POlignac recently married N
de Bagneux. The newly married pal
out ON their way to Dieppe, where the|
tended to spend their Honeymoon. q
irving az ROuen, they found that the
would not leave for Dieppe for two hi
and decided to go to Havre instead.
their arrival their passports were demal|
But unfortunately for the lovers none
forthcoming. The bridegroom gave|
name and title, and the bride wept. bIl
to no purpose. They were locked up a.
posters, and marched off by a policemd
headquarters. At length by their u1
entreaties, the police superintendent
induced to send a telegram to the bri
father: "A man calling himself Primo
Polignac, just arrested at Havre, says
your son-:n-law. Is that the case?'
soon an answer was returned: ''The
must be an imposter. My daughter
son-in-law have gone to Dleppe." OF co
after such a confirmation OF the suspic
against them, there was no hope of repri
for that night at least. The shappy p
were actually carried off to the lock
where they had to spend their weC,
night. 1t was not until the following
that they succeedeu in establishing
identity.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-29

; MAKING Hrs PILE ~ The safe of xinal-
di s. Co., at Elizabethtoh, N: o.. was
robbed, on the 10th instant, of 81, 209,
Of which $4,000 was County funds. ST.
multaneopsly the carpet-bag, sheriff .of
the County bolted ,sslong With a 5disfe-
putable associate, and they are suspected
Of having been accomplioes in the bur
glary.
!. The Australian knave, who sails under
the name of Fisher, md declares him.
self the true Messiah, is now attracting
great attention. He says he is not only
tho incarnation of Christ, but also Of
King David, and, being the incarnation
Of King David, is entitled to four wives
instead of one, and four he has. q
OF the new Saratoga stride" the local
paper says: "It is really hard to do. You
have to practice it good deal in your
room, and then if you don't get your
fins-we mean your arms-to hang juet
right, you spoil it all, and you hear them
whisper, as you pass along, She hasn't
got it right. ,"
That Pittsburg girl Of fifteen, who
sues man of seventy for breach of pro-
mise, would seem hardly to need hus-
bands protecting care.
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JOBBING TRADE
CHARLESTON, S. G.
FALL AND WINTER OF 1871.


all
G wants s I ihc rt Drv having rapidly preae with simple facilities
pased
M d m "a p @ de%nea %
Dry Goods
EDWIN
Meeting
Clothing
EDWIN street
Fancy Goods Notions
raet
Goods Notions and
No Haynes
Millinery and Straw Goods ieiIl t!s
CHARLES A. LENGNCK, Il
Boots and Shoes . q i,!
D. EhESd co. corner HAne and n DhsroL CO. No s Meeting
' ~ e. + Noi Meeting street. .l..s
Hats and Caps. t3a''
BROWN No. Ha,ne
Hardware.
ApGE Co. ay Am p co. Ne %Ss re0
saddlery. saddlery and Carriage Materials
THOMLNsoN
Drugs and Medicines.
GOODRICH, No
Crockery and Glassware
wM L. WEBB,
Groceries
W streets 4
Groceries. Liquors, &C.
BOLLMAEN BROS -
Paints Oils, Glass, sc.
CALDER wM n
Job Printer Stationer and kseller.
Meeting street.
Aug WALKER EVANS codswE1Ls Broad street. ta
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-29

Baby Nell.
Soul-l lit eyes Of heaven q blue; -s
Checks the damask roses hue,
Lips the oherry's ripest red,
Golden sunbeams crown her hoad.
Fitting like happy bird,
Baby prattle now Is heard;
"Msuua, do 90 love me lots?
cause me love 90 velly NUTS"
Uneasy feet are on my chair
Rounded dimpled arms 30 fair
Are pressed about my neck 30 tight,
And am kissed With baby: might. Il
sRosy cheeks the pillow press =
Dolly near Is laid to rest:
"Dess my dolly, hab zeo troub,
For che losed hor toddor boot;
She tared her dress and losed her hat,
When mo ride her on geo cat;
,Sides, leabed her on geo stair,
While 90 fzzlod up my hair"
Well, well, my darling, say your prayer,
Then go to sleep with dolly there.
"Now aa me down to scep,
pray zee Ord my eouI to teep;
II sood die before wate
pray geo Ord my soul to titte,
! And ziss ask for Jesus safe;
. Dod beas mamma, and papa, too,
My dolly, and my tity, too"
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-29
The Marion Star,

i Established Ouer Iicenty Years Ago.
NlaE best advertising medium in Eastern
IL Carolina. Our list of subscribers tlefies
liberal. Merchants of Columbia will consult
their interests by availinS themselves Of our
columns.
Every one roads tho Star. It's circulatio
is very largo and rapidly increasing, and its
readers are from all sections and of all classes
Address MCKERALL & STEDMAN.
Sept 1G Editors Marion Q. H., s. @.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-29

The Brunswick (Ga.) appeal says that
there is whale thirty-six feet long
ashore on Little Cumberland Island. It
was shot from the revenue cutter Nanse-
mond.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-29


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I'm Real Estate and United States Gold Bonds


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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-29
THE CAROLINA HOUSE

LIE CdAOL4NA hOU0G
@ IS once more open to tho public, under
MlH the superintendent Of Mr.. Il. BARRY.
Wy The reputation OF the house will be kept
up. August 81
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-29
THE EXCHANGE HOUSE.

IL blast, and keeps up it's reputation for the
host Of every thing in the limo of WET GOODS.
Thoy carry out tho motto Of Good articles
or none." PAYSINGER j. FRANKLIN,
August 81 Prophet ors.
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

being first class woman in China, for
these have the pinchcd feet. and the 9th.
ers have he fun. Another advantage
belongs to the Chinese women not felt
by those oil other countries. All their
relations and friends are devoted 10 get
ting them married, and from their Garlic 81
infancy every energy is devoted TO work
ing them Off Ii The chances seem To he
pool, they arc killed at an carly age,
which puts an end TO the matter As
soon rs young lady is married, she is
handed over TO her husbands relatives,
who must take care of her, and even il
her husband dies. it still lies with lami
ly to get her of upon somebody else.
She has the alternative OF dedicatng
herself TO the memory OF her first aft
anced, and if she does, and lives 10 be
a hundred, faithfully fulfilling her VOWS,
she has pagoda erected to her memory.
This particular kind OF pagoda is rare.
Miss King had 4 delightful time. and
thought everything was very lovely, the
people ahablc and simple, living very
cheap. and tea unadulterated delicious.
She was afraid of nothing, and even
ventured out in a boat To- converse with
some regular cannibals, on which occa.
sion she proved her power 10 sooihc the
savage breast TO that degree that the
fierce creatures gave her some fish,
which she aIterw ards ate Tor supper, in
exchange for her stockings which she
kindly removed from her feet to give
them. What IN advance upon Western
civilization Here an adorer sometimes
treasures glove; but these were stock
ings Boston Transcript
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

OXFORD, s. AT a Court of Probate held at Paris
within and for the County OF oxford on the
thiul Tuesday OF Sept. ~ II. ISL.
ON the petition of BETSY VI. MONROE, wild
~ ow OF Mcrrick Monroe late of Water ford in
said County, deceased, praying that her dover
husbands estate, aud that Commissioner be mp.
pointed for that purpose;
Ordered, That the said Petitioner give notice
to all persons Interested by causing copy OF their
petition with this order thereon, 10 be published
three weeks successfully in the oxford Demo
GRAFT q newspaper printed at Paris that they
may appear at Probate Court 10 be held at Wa
terford in said County, on the 18th day of Oct,
next, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon and shew
cause, if any they have, why the same should not
be granted.
\. III. WALkER, Judge.
true copy-attcst: j HONS Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

OXFORD, SIS Alta Court OF Probate, held at Paris
within aud for the County OF oxford, on the third
Tuesday OF Sept, \ ID. 1871,
ON petition OF FANNIE y. NERRll.L, widow OF
~ Samuel T. Nerrill, late OF Oxford IN said Coun'
" deceased praying Tor allowance ont OF the per
sonal estate of her Late husband:
Ordered, That the said Petitioner give notice TO
all persons interested, by causing copy OF this
order TO be published three weeks successyey in the
oxford Democrat, printed at Paris, in said County,
that they may appear Probate Court TO be held at
Paris. on the third Tuesday OF Oct.next, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon and shGw cause, II any they
have, why the same thoud not be granted.
4. H.WALkER, Judge.
A true copy-attest j. 5 HOBBS, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10
oXfoED Court OF Probate held at, At r ,hi,s

OXFORD, IS AT Court OF Probate held at Pari.
within and tor the County OF Oxfoid. on the third
Tuesday OF Sept A. D.. ISL
ISRANkLIN SARGENT, Guardian Of Augustus
Il ". Potter, ct. ais minor children and heirs oil
lillian Potter, late OF oxford, in said County nav
ing presented his second account OF guardianship
OF said wards for allowance:
Ordered, That the said Guardian give notice TO all
persons interested, by causing copy OF this order
TO be published three weeks successfully in the OK
ford Democrat, printed al Paris, IN said County thai
they may appear at Il Probate Court To be held at
Paris on the third Tuesday OF Oct. next, Al ten
o'clock in the forenoon, aud shew cause IL any they
have why the same should not be allowed
4. II. ALkER, Judge.
4 true copy-atiest: j. >. HOBBS, Register
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

OXFORD. ss:-M Court OF Probate held ~
Fryeburg. within and Tor The County OF oNiord
on the 18Th day Of May. \. ID. ISL,
YOHN {. HARTMAN, Guardian OF John 1.
81 Pillsbury, ct. ais minor children aud heirs OF
Caleb Pilsbury, late Of Fryeburg, in said County
deceased, having presented hi, first account oi
guardianship OF said wards for allowance:
Ordered, That the said Guardian give notice
to all persons interested. by causing copy oil
this order tobc published three weeks successive
Is i'm the Oxford Democrat, printed AT Paris, that
thew NAV appear at Il Probate Court TO he held ~
Fryeburg in said County on the 18th day of DC,
to6er next, 1T ten O'Clock in the forenoon, AMI
show cause If any they have, why the same should
not be allowed. \. III. W ALhER, Judge.
4 true copy-attcst: j :. IioBns, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10
OXFORD, SIS AT Court OF Probate held at l'ar
within and for tho County OF oxford ON the thir

OXFORD, IS Alta Court ofProbate held at l'aris
within and for the County OF Oxford on the thiru
Tuesday of Sept, \. u. ISL
ON petition OF CHARLOTTE POWERS, Guar
~ dian OF Abbic VI. Powers, IT. ais, minor heirs
OF j aeob Powcrs late of Frycburg. in said County
deco ased praying Tor license TO sell and convey al an
advantageous oGcr Of 500, two hundred pine trees
standing upon the homestead farm of said deetas
ed. situated Ia Ftyeburg:
Ordered, That the said Petitioner give notice &c
all persons interested by causing nm abstract OF ms
petition, with this orde- thereon TO be published
three weeks successfully in the Oxford Democrat
q newspaper printed at Paris, that they may appear
alta Probate Court 10 be held at frycburg In said
County on the l9th day Of oct. next. NJ ten o'ck III
the forenoon, aud shcw cause, II any they have
why the same should not be granted.
4. II. WALKER, Judge
true eop,-stlest: j. :. HoBBs, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

OXFORD, IS AT Court OF Probate, held at Paris
within and for the County of oxford, on the third
Tuesday OF Sept. 4. u. 1871,
MERIT FARRAR, Administrator OF the es.
vi tate Of James Bicknell, late Of Buckheld, In
said County, deceased, having presented his final
account of administration Of the estate OF said de-
ceased for allowance
Ordeted, that the said Administrator give notice
10 all persons interested, by causing copy OF this
order 10 be published three weeks successfully in
the Oxford Democrat, printed at Paris, in said
County, that they may appear at a Probate Court
to be held ~ Paris, on the third Tuesday Of oct.
next. at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon and shew cause
II any they have, why the same should not be
allowed.
A. II. WALKER, Judge.
true copy-a,test; j. ). Hobbs, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10
oxronp. ss-Ata Conrt OF rrobate held % rari

OXFORD. - AT Court OF Probate held at rari.
within and FOR the County of oxford, on the third
Tuesday of sept. \. u. ISL
EUARiES \. WAITE Administrator ON the
I estate of Aaron Waite, late of DiNfleld
in said county deceased, having presented his j.,
account OF admin Of ibc estate of sall
deceased for allowance:
Ordered, That the said Admin istrlr give notice
to all persons interested by causing copy OF tai
order 10 be published three weeks successfully IN
the ONfOrl Democrat printed at Paris. that they
NAV appear at Probate Court 10 be held nj Paris
i'm said County. on the third Tuesday OF oct
ncNtat ten of the clock in the forenoon and shcW
cause, If any shey have why the same should mol
he allowed.
\ H. WALKER, Judge.
true copy-attc,t; J. :. HOBBS, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

OXFORD, s. At a Court orProbatc held nj Paris
within and Tor the County OF OXFORD, on l"t th!tu
Tuesday of sept, =. d. ISL,
John ii HOWE Guardian OF james i Howe,
- minor child and heir ot OuS Howe, late ol
EumloId, IN said County, deceased, having pre-,
,cnied his final account OF guardianship nl said
ward Tor allowance:
Ordered, That the said Guardian give notice
10 al persons interested, by causing copy al Ihi'
order 10 be published three week successfully W
Tho oxford Democrat printed NJ Paris, that thcy
NAV appear ~ Probate Court to be held at Parls
in said County, on the 81 Tuesday oi Oct neat,
at 10 O'Clock IN the forenoon, and shew cause II
any they have, why the same should not be- anWtu'
~ H. WALKER, Judge.
\ true copy-aftest: j. ; lloHRs, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10
nxroRp.ss Alta Court ofProbate heldM Pans
..I',. - n -, IL, l,n,,nt, Of IL lnrh ON tho ihird

OXFORD. SIS Alta Court ofProbate held At Pans,
within and tor the County of oxford, on the third
Tuesday of Sept a ID. ISL. -
ON the petition OF CHARLES y. WAITE
Administrator Of the estate of Aaron Waite,
late of DiNAeld in said county, deceased, praying
for license to sell and convey NJ public or pri'
yatc sale all of the real estate Of his intosae IN
GLIDING the reversion of Dover, IN accordance
with his petition on file
Ordered, That the said Petitioner give notice 10
all persons interested, by causing an abstract oil
his petition with this der thereon 10 be publish
Oh three weeks successNey in the oxford Demo.
crat n newspaper printed ut Paris, that they
may appear AT Probate Court to be held ut Paris
i'm said County on the third Tuesday OF Oct.
next at ten o'clock in the forenoon, ana she"
cause. II any they have why the same should not
be granted. .,.
A. II WALKER, Judge.
A true copy.-attcst: }. =. llOBBs, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice that
c has been duly appointed by the honorable
Judge OF Probate, for the County Of oxford, and
assumed the trust OF Administrator OF the estate OF
AMOS PURINTON, late Of Andoyer,
in said County, deceased, by giving bond as tie
law directs; he therefore requests all persons who
are indebted 10 the estate Of said deceased to make
immediate payment; and those who have any de-
mands thereon, TO exhibit the same 90
JAMES VI. PCRl\TON.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10
commissioners Notice.

w Probate for the County OF oxford TO re-
ceive and examine the claims of the creditors OF
SAMUEL r. VERRlLL, late Of Oxford,
in said County, deceased, whose estate is repre-
sented insolvent, give notice that sin months, com
mencing the 30th day of SCI TENDER, 1871. have
been allowed to said creditors 10 bring in and
prove their claims; and we VIII attend the service
assigned us, AT the store of Thomas Baker, in Ok.
lord Village, and on the last Saturdays OF October,
November, December, January, and February
next from one o'clock to five O'Clock j. NJ
SEBASTIAN :. SMITH,
THOMAS BAKER.
ON ford Semi ISL
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10
CSGOOD BROWN. late ri b thrl,

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice that
he has been duly appointed BY the Honorable
Judge of Probate, for the County of oxford, and
assumed the trust of Executor OF the last will and
testament OF
SUSAN W. MELLEN, late of Canton.
n said County, deceased, by giving bond a. the
.aw directs he therefore requests all persons who
are indebted TO the estate of said deceased Ia
make immediate payment, and those who have
demands thereon TO exhibit the same To
OTIS HAIFORD.
sent 10. ISL
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

OXFORD, SIS At n Court of Probate held at Paris,
within and Tor the County OF Oxford, on the third
Tuesday Of Sept, \. D. 1871, .
.nN the petition OF WIN. WRIT VIRGIN, Ad
ministratur of the estate OF Peter C. Virgin,
late of Rumord, in said County, decca ed, praying
for license TO sell aud convey AT public or private
sale all the real estate OF his intestatc for the pay
meut of debts and incidental charges since the rev
due would be greatly deprecated by The sa!e OF a
a part thereof
ordered That the said Petitioner give notice
TO NIL persons interested by causing an abstract OF
his ueiition with this order thereon 10 be publish
ed three weeks excessively in the oxford De.
nocrat, a news paper printed Mt Paris, In said
County, that they may appear at PROBATE court
10 be held nj Paris on the third Tuesday OF Oct
next at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon and shew cause,
II any they have why the same should not be
granted. A. IL. WALhfit, Jgnge'
true copy-attesi; j. ;. Hobbs, Register
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10
~ omen in China,

Miss Susan A. King, y well know
lady Of New York, has. il appears. recen
tly returned from solitary journey to
China and Japan. where she penetrated
far beyond treaty boundaries. into re-
gions where few white men and GO Whit
women had ever before visited The
professional interview" of the New
York World has elected lively account
OF her adventures.
Miss King apparently has the impress
sion that the condition ofwoman in China
is not far behind that of her own country
women; that is that they spend THEN
lives chiefly in squeezing their waists and
pinching their feet. Such an opinion,
however, implies low estimate OF the
average American women, rather than (;
high degree of merit in the Chinese Ia
dies. Miss King tells about u kind oil
second class women who have a beauti
full time; they are called eaplpaCiOreSSes
have feet rs big as they like. transaci
their own business, and belong TO clubs
where they gamble and dine 'just as
men do here, and enjoy it amazingly
In fact, there seems TO be no object in
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1871-10-10

OXFORD, SIS AT Court of Probate held ut Pari'
within and for the County OF Oxford, on the thrd
Tuesday Of Sept, A. u. 1871
VNPHRAIM TURNER, named Executor in Ger
II tain instrument purporing to be the last vii
aud Testament of Eiihu W. Turner, late OF Hart
ford, In said County, deceased, having presented
the same for Probate:
Ordered That the said Executor give notice TO al
persons interested bycausing copy OF this order 10
be published three weeks successfully In the oxford
Democrat, printed at Paris in said County, tfni
they may appear al Probate Court 10 be held NJ
Paris ON the third Tuesday OF Oct next az 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon, and shew cause, II any they have
why the said Instrument should not be proved, APP
proved, and allowed the last will and Testament
of said deceased
A. II. WALKER, Judge.
true copy attest: j. 5. lioBBs, Register