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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Don,t NcgIect Costiveness |!

The prolific source Of Headache Dizziness, Heart
burn. Oppression OF Food, flatuleucy. sour St"in-
ach, Bad Taste in the Mouth, sick Headache Pal
pitation or Tutoring of the stomach. Yellow or
Iilous skin, Pain in the side, WEAKNESS. Weak
ness etc. DIR lIARRIsON's PER>rALTlC loZEN-
GEs cure all these. symptoms. being boil laNa-
tive and tonic combined. AgIeelhie 10 me palate
nuetgtiue trifkoHt main. they quicken tho Liver,
prom bic digestion and AZ the only preventive aud
cure for rites Trial box. 81 cts. Large box, &C.
mailc, fee FOX this last price.
DIR HARRI>ON'S ICELAND BALsAM,
n snlrudid cure Tor COUGHS, HOAEsENRss, aud all
THROAT and III q complaints. For sale by Z. y.
HARRISON & CO. Prcprietors, No. | fremont
Temple, Boston, ana all Druggists.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
MAINE STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NEW -fRR1NGEHENTS.
Scini-WccaIy Line.

NNand after the 18th inst, the Guc steamers
~ DlRIGO and FRANCONIA Will.uutil further
notice, run as follows:
Leave Gait Wharf, Portland. every MONDAY
and THURSDAY, ali T.. NJ, and lrave pier
L. Il, New Ork, every MONDAY and THURS
DAY, at3P =. NJ.
The Dirgo anl Franconia arc CITED mp wife linc
accOmmo lstlOns FOR passengers, making this the
mott convenient aud comfortable route fOt travel.
cr- between New FORK an Maine.
Passage in state TOOmJs. Cabin passage 81,
Meals extra.
Goods forWarlcdto and from Montreal, Quebec,
Halifax, 81. John aud al parts OF Maine. Ship
pers are requested TO send their freight 10 tie
steamers a early as Il. NJ, on the days they
leave Portland.
For ireightor passage applyto
HENRY FOX, Gat's Wharf Portland
j f. AMES, Pier IS +. r., New York.
July 9,'69.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
THE WHOLE STORY.
Business Of The Travellers Insurance
Company for 1873.


~. Of new Life Policies written in lSI3 2,.Gl
Increase over - IN new po.ic!ci, ~
Whole No. Of Life Policies in force, s,'1e
Net Sain during the past year, 80
Amount insured Ia year lc,3, SiIW,Csi W
Gain ~ amount insured. IioiY % -
Total amt ins. in force jan /, -, 1000, iij ~
Gain in net premiums, over lss2, $3.50 20
Paid in losses, in -, on 81 policies, l2j,iO- -
Total ami paid in losses go policies 1l!,a1s "
ACCIDENT DEPARTMENT.
No Accident Policies written in -, 3i,Sg7
Gain over -, IN new policies written, 3,i19
Whole No. Accident Pof- written TO Jan. S1s.Sj9
Nj cash premium, collected ia 49, SjlJii>3 =
Gain In uct premiums over -, oi,slI -
Number OF claims paid IN - 2tigs
Amount paid on claims IN -. .ii,Ji5 -
Whole number Accident Claims PAID lJ,Ole
Total amt paid On Accident Claims, lrsJJ,'Jl %
Born DEPARTMENTS.
Total seis, January J, lsii, S2GH, 3o6 81
Total lhbllitic. excepting clpitall, l,sje, - a
surplus, as regard, policy -holiers, S5l - y.
Total p. In benefits topolicy holders, 2,!t-,tio j.
ANDREW J. CHASE, General Agent,
80 Exchange street Portland, Me.
WTF. J. WHEELER, Agent.
South Paris, Me.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
DIED.

In Porter April 18th. Mr.. Joseph Cool, aged
70 years; WOTihy young mdu beloved 10y all
his friends
In south Paris, Marsh 81, OH. Bent, aged -
years and months.
In GrSSnwood, April Ith, Lillian Birue, infant
daughter OF Jacob {. aud Mary ABBY Decoster, ,
aged months days.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Marrh L lE

TIE Subscriber hereby gives public notice that
he has been daily appointed By the Honorable
Judge Of Probate, Tor the County Of oxford, and
assumed tic trust OF Administrator or the estate
of NATHANIEL l.. EGRNS, late OF Oxford, ia
,aid County, deceased by giving bond Is the law
directs; lac therefore requests all persons who are
ind be 10 tie estate of sad deceased IL maze
immediate payment, and those who have ANY lie
mauIs thereon, TO exhibit the same TO
CHARLES Y. BURNS.
Nf.r.i,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Rawson's Coaches.

Leave the IIa ror up trains at $500 \. NJ. and
S;,o 4. NJ
for duow train at Il:J) An
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21

Don't he Encourages. suppose you bare
tried my remedies" and received no b.neht, Is
there therefore "no bahn in Gilesd Z" Verify thcrc
is. Your liver msy be- cOngested, yogr stomach
half puralyzcd, Your nerve. Quiverirg, yeur mus
clcs knoucd With torture your bowels cunsrl-t ted,
your lungs diseased YOUR blood inll o. impurities
vet IA one week AFTER commencing u course Of
rE WALEEEs VINEGAR BiIrKts You will leOl
ike q new creature. msrl7.lm
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Editoriai and Seiected Items.

again.
The ice left the Peuobscot river on
the l7,h.
The maple syrup season has been 4
short one this year.
The temperance meeting at Brunswick
on Fast day was grand success.
The Fast day prayer meeting 4, the
Baptist Yestry was one OF much interest.
Hon. +. n. Dow of Portland, lectures
in The High School comse at Bridston
this week.
Airs. ASenath Brown. an auat OF
"Artemus Ward, =" recently died At South
Waterford.
/ John Western Of Fgycburg, last
Wednesday had his thumb amputatsl By
4 Kicking horse.
Hon. +. X. Boyle. of Belfast, Seua-
tor from Waldo County, died Of con.
sumption on the l7th inst.
some oS our farmers have bccn able
10 do little spring blowing, but the
prospect is that planting will be very laIe
this season.
The Uaiycrsalist Social Circle viii
meet with Mrs. J. c. Marble on Thurs.
dy evening of This week. III are
invited to attend.
The steamer Tisress OF the polaris
expedition, while seal lishinS, exploded
her boiler. Two engineers and twenty
OF the crew were killed.
The Bangoc Wing and Courier has
been sold 10 b. 4. Burr, 5. c. Robin.
son aud T. Llndc. Capt. Bou,cllc. the
editor FOR the past tour years. reiires.
Andrews & Walsron will com.
ulcnco work here in the Shovel Handle
business in lev weeks They have ash
enough already TO last about months.
AT 4 late meeting OF The stockholders
OF the Waterford Cheese Factory, Joseph
Monroe WAS chosen President. and
Benjamin Fucker Jr.. Secretary and
Treasurer.
Ten Butler will be fifty six years old
next November. Where vii. he be l!ty.
siN years hence ? LCiucinuau Enquirer.
Pope says the place IS not TO be men
toned 10 cars polite BtJGs! Journal.
\ II bv ,re,r &C.,, Ar,i,,,,-;,, re.,j.
va sale ofpevsnnd individual spb.cyjp.
lion, b,yc Inundated the WHOM If ,brir
church Ve.try debt. s4l5.
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,o,,l,,. .,,,,,..,..,,,'. r,,-a,,.or, or 49,.
,.,,,,.,, ;, ,,,,- -, .,.-,oI Nj. '.,-I
is being accomplished there and The in
tcrcs. is spreading TO adjoining towns.
,,..;o,,,,,,..,l rail-, ,.;l f,I 49,,
the ms, p,gc articles from, O,lord
CoBr,r wri,crs rrsc,ic,l mon NH, orr
lrovn o,,. Me. IT,, .r,i,.oo, .,,o
me,, ,unp,v Of our LARGO cities ~ Will b.
real Yi,b interest bv nh
Nj, Tho,,,.I,ov po,r,.l mo-, ,,,o
las bs., E-,cio.o. of ,bo u,;,c Control
I,,,,.,,, 81 - -. -, r.,
-, -. 80. - - -
80 - -, -. T.~,', ,,,.,,.,'',,
p,.,,,nI Ill s.,,,.r:',. -. anil
,rcirc,,
80,
~ = . .''.' 80. - - . W - '',''
,,P1'' VI ''' '''" '''"">' ,,.'O''S' '' wv
-, 80 49,, - - =; 49,, - -, y,
-. .lI.''., - -,
-, - 40 -, - - -, . - ,'..' ,,,
Among 'Ae person. 'ecchLJ "'Scn"'@S
cd lroN Tue insane AosRl'aI WAS MS
ne'S'! "cA"'ol OIooAei' "A0 va 'O'"
III '"c o'''"0@S ""''"s 'Ho al VI '1'
he'oiu''on' anu Is now III hct JON } CHI,
S' ""' OC''''''''I" ''0'-- '''
i1eot'n anu "~' 0e'" ID '''o '''SP''"'
ABOUT 'ou' cars
-heV' James LldsIon oil Lowell anu
John c. Andrews Woodstock have been
commissioned by The Governor TO solem'
nize marriages. Jason W: kImbaI'' Esq"
OF Gilead, has been appointed "JuS'iee
OF tue Peace and Quorum.
Hon. ). IL. Blake, ct Bangor Eai''
road commissioner, ana Luthcr /. C1I'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21

The strong vote in the lower branch
Of Congress, LIS to Il. in favor OF tho
free exchange Of newspapers between
publishers, and The free transmission, by
mail, Of newspapers within the County
OF publication, shows that the law will
soon be changed. and our subscribers
relieved o! this postage.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
March lS7t

TIE subscriber hereby gives public notice that
Gc Ia, been duly appointed by the Honorable
judge Of ProbNc fer the County OF oxford, and
a. summed thc trust Of Administrator Of the estate
Of POLLY X. WHITE, late OF Peru, in said
County, deceased, 10y giving boad as the law
directs. hc therefore requests all pcr-ons vino arc
indebted TO the estate OF said deceased % make
Immediate payment: and those vino have any dc.
mAnds thereon 10 cNh.bl. Tie same 10
WA WOODSUM.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
March L, 1874.

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice that
lie LIS been duly appointed 5y the Honorable
Ji.l,e of Probate, for the County OF oxford, AMI
assumed the must OF Executor ul the Last W III and
Testament oi WILLIAM THOMPSON, late Of
Bosom in the state OF Mas chusctts, deceased
by giving bond as the Law directs; he therefore
requests all persons who are indebted Ia the estate
of said deceased u make immediate payment;
and those Who have any demands thereon, 10
exhibit the same TO
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
BORN.

InIIesron, April I'd, to the vito OF Isaac T.
Bearce, daughter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
MARRIED..

In Portland. April 9th. Mr.. George e. Wiuches-
ter Of River Falls, Wis, and Mary Z. Andrews OF
fryeburg
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
March Elsa.

OXFORD ss:-At Court Of Probate held a.
Paris within I'D for the County OF Oxford
On the Third TUESDAY OF March, u. 1874,
nN the petition Of HIRAM g. MEEI;!LL pray.
y in:s that he may be appointed Guardian Of
Jefferson j. Merritt minor child OF Samuel Mcr.
rlll late OF Milton Plantation deceased, said minor
being amber the age OF fourteen years:
Ordered, That the said Petitioner give notice
20 nil persons interested by causing an abstract OF
said petition with ui' order thereon % DC published
three weeks .uccessive,y in the Oxford Democrat
printed at Paris that t.cy may appear at Probate
Court to be held At Paris In said County on
lie third TUESDAY OF May next at . O'Clock tn
the forenoon and show cause ifany they have Why
the same should not be granted
An. WALKER, Judge.
true cOpy-at;est: IL. {. DAVIS Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
March List

TIE subscriber hereby gives public notice that
i,. has been duly appoiatcd by the Honorable
judge oil Probate, ioT Tic County OF oxford, AMI
assumed the trust OF Executor Of The last win
and Testament % GEORGE ". WHITE, late Of
Peru, ia said County. deceased, by giving bond
the law directs, lie therefore requests ali persons
who are indebted 10 the estate oI said deceased 10
make immediate payment; and those who have
any demands h.reon, TO exhibit the same 10
WILLIAM WOOpSUM
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21

Mr.. ID. ). S.arrc,t OF Thomas ton. has
been appointed Instructor 4; the Prison,
Wardoa Rice being IN favor Of educating
those placed under hi, car. who may
lack this requisite Of good citizenship.
Dir. BAKERS PAIN PAN4CEA. for Rhcu-
matIss. Neuralgia. Cramps. Guile. DiAr
rkCa Cholera MOrhuS. Cholera iniantum.
SpIains. Burns. Scalds. Bruises, Chill
blaius, Frost-bues. SweiiuGs, Soreness
OF he Joints, and oil painful affections
OF tie body external and in,Crna'. For
Colds. Sore throat, Quincy anl disease.
OF the throat and mucous membrane. it is
an invaluable remedy. joins +. llENHr,
CUER,N * Co, Projectors, 5 and Col.
lcgc Place, New York.
Thar IRoN Is VALUABLE Is \ MEDICINE
has long been known, but it is only since
lis preparation in the particular form of
Peruvian Syrup that il Toll power orcr
disease has been brought TO light. Its
effect in eases Of dyspepsia and debility
Is most salut7ry.
Sufferers wiki PILrs should erect \
monument 70 DH Su~HEE cor his bench
cent discovery OF ANtHE>Is. al iniillibic
cure Tor tao worst cases OF piles failure
ia -. Olocascs has no. boon recorded. /. Is
4 simple supposii0ry. painless and easy
OF application. gives instant relief. acts
~ an instrument. soothing pouiIccs and
medicine. and can not TAI! 10 eurc.--
Lotions ointmeutS, anl internal remedies
may faii. but ANAKESiS i, inlaillib.o -
Price 500. Sold by Druggists every
where Principal Depot, 10 Walker = =,
New York.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
FOR SALE.

4 GOOD AND CONVENIENT FARM,
~ situated 10 ECmiurl. on tie Wcsi SIDE OF Ellis
River oV the STAG r1ad from l,uuluId % AuIOyCT,
about half WY between the two places, formerly
known a. the iluichias farm. Sliu lIru contains
about two hundred acrr9 of land, hu,A iniDrya!c
ami upland. EuILl.ng- good. nearly new. >aid
Ga va Dr. considered O.r ul the beet farms on said
ellis River, amt hI, al the couvcuirEcc~ necessary
Tor goOd farm. ANY one WI-hmg u purchase
good farm. viii iud tl.3t the subscriber viii yiVu
good 81 bars tiu and VII sell a., cheap - any
person iD 81, County, Who owns . farm q lIkO
value II applied iui soon.
JOHN l.. ABBOTT.
RnmfnId. AEril NJ. III 4M
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21

Ca~toI-ia i- more t.au q Substitute lor Castor
D. DO i- t-- ou.Y safe Sr.fclc u existence which
is ,r. to ass .ate Oh. ,ort -UItte thc bow.
C.t Cure n, u. cole and produce natural sleep. TO
s..t..ls ur. thcr minerals. morphine or a.cuho L.
-a| .- pleasant o. tlAe. children ucod NOS cry
an. .hcr- may rest. JccJl'ss- I,u
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Wanted.

A capable girl to do housewoyk Apply
at this office.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21

IIlE subscriber hereby gives pubic notice tLat
Ice has been duly appointed by Tie Hon. judge u
Probate f.r the County OF Oxford asd assumed tie
triist uf Administrator u the e.tItc OF
LEEEGJ CHURCHILL ll;o ~ Ilartlo.d
10 said County deceased by giving bOrd u. the law
directs he therefore requests an pcrlols who ARE
3lrb.Cd 20 The estate OF said deceased TO make i'm
mediate paymclt and those whS have any demands
thereon to exhibit the same 10
JAMES IRISH.
M.r-h l. -
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Household
PanaCea
ND
Family
Liniiplent

CURTIS \ BROWN,
No. 80 Fulton street, New Nerk.
JUS s,--u-ly
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21

LORING's SPECIFIC. the Great REM
edy for CONSTIPATION, DYSPEPSIA
Sick Headache ami Piles. Price 81. Pre-
pared by Tuos. d. LsI.ING, Pharmacist.
Portland. Al dealers in medicines sell 1t.
Trade supplied ny rHILIrs y CO.-PFRhiNS
< Co, Wholesale Druggists, Portland.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
So. Paris Dnirying Association.

A IL persons who ntcui to furnish milk TO
"a manufacture into cheese, ~ the South Paris
Cnrr-c Fac.oty His present ,satoa. sre hereby
requested to inform either one of ths Direction.
b,i r. April 9Th ls-i 10 lh0 amount .fmik tICy
,,,h 90 fuiGis,i. IN order tLat necessary arrange
muut- may bg made for receiving the same
Tie urkhGi.lg,. or The >suth Pare Darn az
Association ar hereby betilict AID roIutstrd TO
meet ~ the Fuc.or, OF '7 assoc siiOu On iu'slty
,hc ssfh dsy OF April 49, 3, O'Clock 2. N, TO
see whltrti0n -h,ll o. taken relative - procuring
au additional vat for tho factory, ard IL see " hat
tnrssatc, shall Ice aloplei 10 procure money, it
nest,,l. 20 pay tor The s1ms.
II y. BOLSTER.
NM. y. THOMAS,
JOHN WHITMAN,
Directors OF the SO. Paris Daryl Association.
~..utl ns.l. Anil = ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
W hy WtlI 4 O u
~ NJ!

t. an persons suffer
Ing from Rheumatism,
NcWelsia Cramps iu iar
.mhs CO., stomach.GIl.ou,
t,..c, Pam no the back,
bowels or sijc.Wc would
~. THE HOUSEHOLD
PNNttEA ard FAMILY
LNINENIl, Of all others
tlc one you want fot IN
.eyu1l and external use.
10 has cured the above
complaints, iu thousands
Of cases. There is 10
mistake abou, 90. lgy 10.
sold ty al Drug SIS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
FARM FOR SALE

VNIIE FARM in BIekGcld adjoining 4. j. Halls
4 containing about loo acr.- Uf prime laud,
TN comfortable buildings. good orchard, fields
all walled 10, near good school, miles from
PaIi, Iiill. co.! miles - Buckleld Village and 10
for some years by window Turner, and viii be
sold cheap. Possession given Immediately.
For terms apply 10 \. J. HALL, al Joining the
p-CnisCs, or NAIHAN MOEEILI, BuckNcll uiagr.
The farm J. one Of the best IN town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
JOHN r. MARTIN.

SOUTH PARIS, MAINE.
Gg-Customcrs who come from distance, and
who purchase an lLstruu cnt, Will DC entertained
FREE.
South Paris, April . ls,j. Il
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Orchestral Organs
OF GERMAN MANUFAcTuaE.

Are the mos, beautiful IN style and perfect IN tone
ever made. The Concerto and Orchestral stops
agc the hest ever placed IN ans Organs. They are
produced lbs an extra set Of reels, peculiarly
voiced. the effect OF which j. most charming aud
soul stirring, while the imitation 0t The human
yUice l. superb.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Woman 10 the Rescue, a 81,

Woman 10 the Rescue, q story of Tho New
C.,I.t.ic," ht a. -. AEluts. Bh.ateig hA.-J
II. ~.od,l4rI ( GO. Prizes 81 -.
Tbs new story by Mr.. AriAur tells ia = rapid
ana shining narrative how 10 "a American town
OF i've thousand inuaJEant, tie women organized
their forces, moved upon their common enemy
with s. c.urase and irupetuosity ;ltat demoraizcd
him a. ,ae first onset. ana drove him from their
midst in less than a week. Agent, wanted ia al
patt- @. the country. Conplt;s ontGt, embracing
perfect copy OF tia boo, sent postpaid On
rsce. pi VI sl0j.
We have received from LEE X WALKER, 919
Ches,nu. s., Philadelphia, copy OF their new
decoration hymn Cye:r them 0reT l7ih beautiful
floarers,' AMI the Florence Galop,' by c. J.
Miers, both beautiful and acceptable
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
New Advertisements.
NoiiCr OF Foreclosure.


NrHEREAN wil,as r swsr, Of Paris County
w ot oHfori aRi sil'S OF Name 10y h. mort
ihs ,gbsciibcr. ceiia!u lr.rl o. YArcol of land
situated In ssii Pam, csutAipiu. twenty-five
acre. more or lrs. bciu. vart ul ths homestead
farm on which ~ tges i.YSl, aui .As same prem.
i.r- c,ry-yea 10 btu, bv -aiI ~ ,l.n SAau. ns A.s
decd of Qulriain dated OcI ECU. l,ll a,I iccoid, d
IA Oxford records, book Ia. NIX. g-i-tO which
i..,l reference fs had for . none particular dos
-.ip,.lv ~ me prcrr i.r.-aul Wa-i-as tAr couri.
ton. of aid MoltVsc. h-vc been broken h-ith1
claim 10 rolcclo-. ms same, a,conliu. 10 t.t
S,a:H.rs. WILLIAM SWAN.
I'ii'' W. - 80
THE slb.erib.r hcrcbr .ivc. pu5li, notice that
b. hl. been daily ay2i5ni-s ~ tht Hon. JGl-c 90
pr5h4tc for the CoIniy o. Oxford aui assumed the
trust of Administrator og the e.tat. OF
BENJAMIN rot VI, TX las OF Hartford
iu stid ,uguty dcccs.ed D., EIYln. bond az TIC iaW
directs, De therefore requrst' All persons who are
indebted 20 the estate OF saii decreased TO make
mediate pismrnt and those who have any demands
l'rv0u 20 exhibit the same 20
BENJAMIN y. TJELL.
TilE surscsb,r hereby gives pIu.i' notice thh.
hr has bccu du.y appointed by tAc Hon. JUDI" OF
Probate fpr the CouGiy of oxford an Af.umrtthr
trg-. OF Admini-trat'r q the estate 81
AbHAlIAN ERl AM lHio ui Ecihel
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
y. sHONENGER'S
New Scale Pianos

have great PC Wcr aud lne singing tone, with al
modern improvements, and are tie best Pianos
made.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Professional Cards, &c.
/. VI. AUSTIN.
VPrON u FAFSNuA,I.
=. e. ANDREWS,

COUNSELLOR -4TL4W,
!, Can Bark 6Icing "a 49,
as-W Do practice iu Cumberland, AulrO.co - in
g.. g.. ilrI Counties.
I------n..r y. L. II
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21

These Organs and Pianos are wairantc! for 9
years. Prices extremely low for cash, or Part
cash and balance in monthly o. quarterly pay.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Hoficc 70 Tcachcr,.

'yIiE uuicrsi !ncd would gir. notice that thoy
1 Will 30 ia session ~ the Ac1leIaN on Paris
nm MAJ "a, ~ lUo'cisrk \. ", lsr thr purpose uf
exam ain. teachers. All wis propose ~ scsch in
toNu thc comm. suulmrraie &c tel Oh h' pesrni
Go n CkONkEIT,
ALIEN NIL,
II. l.. SWASEl.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-04-21
Eggs forSettingI

A. T.. ShuErLTFF, South Paris. Nc, will receive
or,lcrr for Egg. for setting, from choice Premium
Fowl, consisting OF LIGHT and DARK BKAH-
MAS. PLYMOUTH ROCKS, BCFF COCHlNS,
BROWN aud WHITE LEGllORNs, these fowl arc
strictly pure breed.
Eggs, 81 30 to 50 90 per dozen.
orders filed in rotation. Young fowl for sale
after september hr-t.
gent Tor The POULTRY WORT ID, = spcneld
Magazine. Every one who keeps TOW, aught 10
have 10. Address,
MARI 4. T.. suURTLEFF, 30. Paris.
The Caucasian. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1874-1875, 1874-04-25

s@ SFs - -
that-that-what in thunder did
you come at such a time as this
for 2" IA moment will suffice,v
replied the neral-looking gentle
man firmly, "please step into this
pew" The Forty-niner did so,
while the assembled company bust
ed itself in winking and whisper
ing, and looking alternately at the
fainting bride and agonized bride
groom. "When a man gets mar
ried, SIR said the. dismal gentle
man, "it.is necessary for him. to
look with prudence upon the future,
and he cannot begin to soon. Now,
sir, q lotin the Oakdale Cemetery,
which associates repre'--1Tfe
sentence was never finished. There
was chorus Of female slrieks, and
a general rush Of gentlemen, as the
Forty-njner was suddenly observed
to seize his interviewer by the col
lar and kick him into the aisle.
The enterprising cemetery agent
was quickly disposed OF, the treln.
bling bride regaiyed her color and
composjlre, and thereafter all went
merry as q marriage bell.
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WHY?

Why is the wrong SO strong,
And the right SO weak and poor?
Why goes black bread to the patient man
And gold. to the evi! doer?
Why dies the noble cause 9
We rrrilled life to save,
While the triicftil growth OF an npstart sin
!. O'ershadows nations graves
Why died that widows SON?
He was all she Had to bless.
The children crowd round the selfish heart,
And gain but cold caress. ..-..-'t
Who reads the riddle right?
0And who can answer why
These clouds sweep eyar'Our mortal life
Not you, brave priest, not I.
Why came a'throbaiug pain
10 that heart so firm and fair,
While the crown of wealth and of blithe.
some health
Some lesser angels wear q
Why went that young life out
On honor's ,perjlous road
The carping tongue and the jealous mind
90 Stay here to wound and goad.
A picture once I saw
Three crosses against the sky;
And the heaviest cross was tho highest one
Perhaps that answers why.
To wave the banneT2 and wreath
Was the privilege of the Jew; T
But tho boon to carry that heavy cross
Was reserved, dear Lord. fer you. q
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