Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1873-04-01
EDITORIAL aud Selected Items.

-WhlIher are We dryiing2
The lop-rais are sprInging out.
Stone walls are creeping out OF tue
snow
There viii be no Probate Court in
April.
We've had cur six weeks sIeighing
in March
The only Gro cuses we hear OF in this
region, are IwO-legged.
-Ex-SeuaIor Dixou, died in Hartford,
c., Thursday, from heart disease.
Tweed has al last resigned his posi-
lion as Senator IIou New YoIk city.
Miss Louis. NJ Alcotts publishers,
it is said, pay hcra copyright OF $4,000
Year.
Mrs. Harkuess. oil Surgeons con-
gregalion. in London, teaches Bible
class OF goo women.
"A cold easIeily rain set in on Satur'
day last, which made but little i'm
preston Oh the snow
Gen WhhtIesey, formerly OF Maine,
aud 81 the Freedman's Bureau, has been
sent 10 IN insane asylum.
A couple in Lafayette, Iud., made
each others acquaintance on Sunday and
werc married on 4" ednesday.
Inc PnreuulosicaI Journal for April
put-ishes the portrait aud - sketch of
/ The lile oi Charles Z. Kimball, Esq.
The Pless says . member OF the
/ Cumberland Bar Was ieked up dunk in
the streets of Portland. Thursday after
noon.
The coats OF the March FERN ). j.
Cours a,e about sl.5OO-SS2 &c OF which
grew ,ut OF the Sewing Machine prOse
uilion
Hon. 4. B. WashLuru has wrii,,r 81,
letter On the New Slavery Que>lio" -
he term. the railroad, telegraph an. a.
/ press monopoly question.
Tue anniversary OF the closing doys
ol ihr rebellion -,hcse last ct March and
int OF April days--ue lruuSht with in.
l,t,st 10 The union soldiers.
I The Mas-aahqseits Senate has concur
rcd with the House IN refusing 70 raS..ind
Jhr resolution censuriuS Senator SUtuNer
tor his battle flag mop'siIi"e
/ -Rev. Ds. Chaplin wi,,iIy-rcmarkrd,
no; long since, that in Iryits To gains tNu
seconds in getting OF and ou trims mtu,
men had secured widows their third,
Curious BUT TRUE.-Poor orlho-rti a.,
saved a fellow at Cairo. lie wrote - let
ter promising to mary 4 girl. and the
jury wouldn't make "marry" out of The
word
MIR l. b. Brown has disposed OF his
. interest la the Maine Standard. and T..
+ pHlsLury assumes the management Of
The paper aud returns TO the editorial
chair
Asa p Knight oi Maine. who has
been = clerk ia The office OF the Second
Auditor OF he Treasury since 1867. has
been transferred 70 the Office OF tho Sixth
Auditor
The Lyccum at The Academy. was
postponed from Wednesday evening Of
last week to this (Mouday) evening.
The Free High School question viii he
discussed
Hon. Wm p. Frye recently made
Juua..un OF 500 toward the liquidation
ct ,ac debit Of the Congregational church
ia Washington. rs We learn from Wash
inston papers.
Nineteen locomotives out OF the 81
on ,br Maine Central railroad wee Laid
up Tor repairs during the late storms.
The most OF them were repaired II the
shop. in Augusta.
To prevent horses from craving
their cribs: Rub on 10 the place, they
guaw some keIoseue oil, two or three
times have tried il and find it a per-
isct remedy Tor the bad habit.
\. HArcH.
"A sample Of needles from The Ma
!ional Needle Company, whose advertise.
mont can DO seea In another column,
shows that they furnish good auicle.
and AN easy way tor people in The country
to procure dozen needles tor any m4-
chine. Is to order, by mai, Of this Co.
The SCHOOL MASTER ABROAD One of
the school teachers and 5. 5. Com nittcc
oi our ms, on the witness stand. last
week. when asked where he was, said.
Il ,rere at town meeting" and | 'eere
present, &c. and | trere iustruciing i
school.
The complimentary dinner to Hon.
John Lynch took place at the Falmouth
Hotel Portland. Tuesday evening" 1t
Wa q brilliant affair in oYeEg ;c'pect.
Mr.. Lynch's remarks we've in excellent
tasi and highly crediIablc 10 The honur.
able gentleman.
-MessrS. Chase Brothers & Wood
wards seeds will be likely to super seed
In Maine the wares Of other dealers
hcnnc5ec Journal
Their sales exceed their creates. eX.
petions. -GardiRtr Journal.
81 coarse, then. lhey will sue ceel.