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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Bethel.

Among The long lime residents ol our Town Is
Dea jonathan Abbott known by our citizens rs
an Industrious, straightSorward mmdiug his ov u
business sort OF q man. Dunn. the past summer
Mr.. \ Ia, erected frst class house on his fam,
near Walkers Mills. Mr.. Abbott and his family
a day or two ago, received an intmaton that
some Of their old neighbors and personal friends
designed tn make them an uncercmonious CALI
and warm ~ the wide rooms aud fresh walls Of
hi, residence. Accordingly last Wednesday even
ing q large party ( old folks and young folks too,
filed the spacious al. cheerful rooms. The com
pauy spent the evening, seemingly very short.
At l.nrth. ssring the good night, they expressed
the Wish that many happy days might DE enjoyed
in This beautiful furnished dwelling.
We advise We disconsolate TO attend the Old
Folks Weekly Concert. This Union brings TO
gether meal Of the best singers and players Ia
town, anil Is worthy OF geneisl patronage. The
singing last Thursday evening ut the house OF Ms.
Cyreno ;. rwitchell, was very entertaining The
uext concert will be next Thursday evening AZ the
house Of Mrs. William Chapman.
Daring the past Two week, we have been enjoy.
Ing perfect .leighing.
Another Christmas 10 near nj hand, and we heps
The several societies IN this place will unite and
enjoy the Christmas carol.
oar Changers appear to be doing their own
work in their own way. But ~ they do IL ali un-
der their own vine sud ng tree, We shall have TO
rcm.ia ignorant OF what they are doing until We
can cout,ve TO bride the sateseeper snd creep in.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
For the OXFORD IENocRAr.
Hard Pressed.

~ Edif1r.-lt seems 20 me that lome OF the
friends who support Mr.. Hamlin forl'. :. Senator,
nus, be very hard pressed forfao aniargumenSs,
especially when they are obliged 70 r'publish and
stereotype the following paragraph from Mr..
Blaine's letter. Ihave seen il tNic, 90 least in
the Bangor IFhig As follows:
eUshg. served his state with re Il, discretion
and devotion that has never been 81 passed, aud
rarely cqualled He has never given vote mat
Wa no, ia harmony with Names be- intcrests;
he las never s,geryeu IRON The stri TEST lHle OF
uriuciple: he has never failed la an emergency
10 b. pre- eat az the post or duty, &c has never
broken faith with any man he has never prov ed
false Ia any obligation, he ha- never bten t"usL
ell even hy ,le shadow OF uaptc!Ot o! MS hlsh
personal honor and purity. In bis pa ty relations,
from The hOut Of has brilliant triumph IN the Gu
beruatOIial crmpdisn Of $50, ~ which hepHoI-
cauism So IS firmly established in Maine, nc has
been az home and abroad, in the NATIONAL and
state councils In peace and in war, prosperity
aad 10 ads rrslty, = very tower o. sf -ngth 10 the
good cause
Now g, there such dearth OF argu nent in favor
o. cur senator, that the public mu,, be fed re-
peatcdl,, on such food: Everybody respects Mr.
Hamlin and is willing ,katAIr. Bisins should have
his saw II ne will not too constantly intrude upon
the people But ii this j. to be reliel upon As
controlling argument il may be pr per TO prick
some of the bubbles and let out theil contents.
Am sorry 10 do il. for should chbose 10 have
ihe1I what they appear 10 be. They all look well
mtule, but are they correct? Have they got the
real stun in them, and Will they stand FIRE:
Fir,t then il l. alleged that: ale never failed
IN any emergency TO be present the post OF
duty Perhaps he never has in his own way Of
viewing the matter. But when he LETT the Boston
Custom-Iiouse Is Collector, did he not fail in that
emergency: Did he not resign and leave 4 post
Of du;ys He knew johnson hal deserted the Re
publican party anil it, principles; If he resigned
he knew johnson was likely to appoint IN enemy
% that Party and an opponent Of the Government
therefore ne did fail in that emergency, and was
not thereafter present ST the pos; o. duty"
Then again Il lie said: His brilliant triumph in
the Gubernatorial campaign Of 1856, by which
Eepubhcanism was firmly established in Maine.
Did lie establish RepGblicanism in Maine? This
viii be news to three fOurths Of the voters at best
who voted on that occasion. For itwillnot be pre-
tended that there were not 90 veteran votes be-
lore he came 10 he llont. Il cannot be pretended
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
The SeuatorshIp.

NJ Ed.for,-Iust after the october elections
7 read in the Dcmoera, the communications ffon
Is" and "Od Line Republicsn,' protesting
asains; thc reelection % senator namlh. Mr..
uam.ins rc;aineis al along haze BEEN proclaim
.ns tis shihs al axel. aHd sald AL We WAIT "oW
"a : caucus Bat 10 change hAs eems ever re
8pltlt OF their dreams What wAs thea 81 Tighs 70
now 81 wrong With thsm,-snd now they haven't
faith enough 70 believe that even speaker
Blaine can save him. The question row Is who Il
70 be his successor. Gentlemen Ofthe Legislature
ascertain well the wishes OF your Constituent
give Us ouraslest nan, oae who will step 70 the
front ana remons,rate against CORFU ';ion Of all
kinds. y
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Fon rnr OAroRD DrNocRAT.

Mr. Editor,-I have read the Press the DEMO
Graf, the Advertiser OF State, and IN hose papers
all the extracts and articles from oshT papers re
garding the election OF L. :. senator, and feel
pa.led 20 see the hints, limitations and expressions
o! pretended opinions councilng q Withdrawn
nom the ranks OF the Republican part and Joining
With somebody or some party. aud throwing the
government OF Maine into other hands II HamNn
succeeded. Maine will follow Massachusetts II
ne be returned 70 the Senate the pro phetic Ken"
Of the Press and the prophetic visions" Of many
writer would seem 70 indicate
Now I saw and ! am one Of ne people and
have been since lS56 s radical Republican, and re-
gard myself as one to-day,-that the Republican
party should pass out Of power aud be eyerlasI'
ingiy doomed 10 defeat lit allows l9t ofhuugry,
understanding, watching, overreacling "Ouis >
by false cries, BY wicked council aid alarming
hints and lutlma,ions. 20 defeat the true, tried,
fithful. honest; rb,e snd industrious Hannibal
Hamblin's return 20 the L. :. senate
ANDROsCoGGiS VALLEY.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

The trial OF The hoy hend,' ~
Jesse PomerOy Is called by some oil the
newspapers, came 10 an end al Boston,
on ! thursday. Pomeroy was under IN
dctment for Two murders; that OF Katie
Curran. little girl whom he euIiced into
his mothers cellar and buIchered, and
then hid the muIilated body under pile
OF ashes. and the shockingly brutal mur.
der OF little Horace Miin, upon the Dor
chester marsh 1t is upon The last IN
dictmeut that he has been on trial. The
killing was admitted; the defence, 10
sanity. The jury, after tour hoIrs AMI a
half Of delinrr4tion. brought 10 n verdict
OF guilty of murder in the first degree,
with recommendation Tor mercy. The
trial has excited The greatest Interest. a
the boy Is but fifteen years old, and ha'
esinced most extraordinary mania Tor
murler, and tor manning and mnliiatirg
helpless children His case involves
grave social problems. Boston people
are Of loss 10 know whether il is better
to confine him tor HE. or 10 put 40 end to
his mslevolent existence.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

This case has come to . sudden termi.
nation before referee. Miss Proctor
appeared as q witness and testified ,Lal
sIl tue stories told by Moulton concerning
her relations with the Rev. II. w.
Beecher were false. After her testimony
was taken her council stated that she did
no, commence The snit 10 obtain damages
but 10 vindicaie her character After =
consultation Of counsel. Gen. Butler an
n0unCed they had agreed on q sum Of
s4.37J as due from Moulton to Miss
Proctor. This wa confirmed by the
referee and the case was closed. It
seems useless 10 such a case as this TO
employ q General fighting man and =
warrior. A man OF peace or an account
ant might have answered where there
was nothing but bill of cost to add up.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
RrNNlNe 70 WAsrE. lae slol, q : Ton. OO.

RCNNtNG To WASTE. the stotS % 1ombo
By GEO. VI Bikfr. lGml Cloth. ILLUSTRATED.
$50 Boston. LII SHEPHERD
Mr.. Baker, author OF tn above work, swell
known throughout the country as the "Play Man
but until the present time he h., made no effort 80
writing novels We are sorry thar he ha- not. .or
We Nigh then have had more works from BIS
valuable pen. The story u a Tom. boy Is The BEES
written and most interesting juvenile work We
hive read for u long time The character. are aI
fresh auI OrgInHi-BoHc or them are pcrfyr'
though Mr. Thompson b. jdst uear enough 90 avoid
the charge. Perhaps some o. Beckiis freak aIr
% li;ile too daring To-. life. but tie true X.Flhood
and VsmanhooI continually obtuling from De-
meath her Villncss, ially compensate Tor any r..
ror in that direction, The author does not recon
mend that all girls should "romp" and train" .-
Becky dId, yet he shows how out door eNOci--
and proficiency 10 athletic sports Is Of great at
vantage 10 young women. Every page Of tie
book I. full Of life and interest. We hesully ge.
commend Il gin book Tor the holidays.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Big Invention.

Lloyd, the famous map, man, who
made all the maps Tor General Grant aud
the Union army, certificates oil which be
published, has lust invented way Of
getting relief plate from steel 50 IS 70
print L!oy d's Map OF American Continent
showing from ocean 10 ocean-on one
ontire sheet ol bank note paper. 40AjJ
inches .arge. on lightning press. and
colored, sized aud vanished lor the VA.
so as to stand washing, and mailing any
where 10 the world for p ceLts, or IN
vanished Tor 10 cents This map shows
the whole United State, and Territories
IN a group, from surveys 10 1870, with "A
mil lion places on Is. such as towns, cities.
villages, mountains. lakes. liNers,
streams. gold minss. railway stations. g..
This map should be in every honse. send
rs cents TO the Lloyd Nip Company
Philadelphia. and YOU will ~! copy by
return mail.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

Ezra Cornell. whose death on We'd
nesday Is anlouced by the telegraph. was
Known all over the world as one OF the
few very wealthy men in the United
States to W HON the accumulation OF large
property brought also the honorable de-
sire 10 expend it for the good OF lhei,
fellow men. Mr. Cornell was born DO
1907, in New York State. lie acquired
his Money by judicious investmen,' ia
telegraph stock and in Western lands
His best known and largest act OF ,i0e..
atty was the endowment of Cornell
University. at Ithaca. y. Y. To ;hi'
noble purpose he devoted about three
million dollars, and he lived 10 sec The
magnificent University. seated by hi'
own hands. firmly established in position
in prosperity and in usefulness. Re"
men live to better purpose than Liza
Cornell.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

A four.horse load oil powder from the
Buckiield factory. passed through our
village one day this week, en- route 20
the White Mountain Notch, whore 1t Is
used in blasting on The line OF the p. X
o. Il. X. We are told that some TWO
tons OF this "vilainous saltpetre' :
carried frsm Buckield through this VII
lage to the Notch every week, and this
amount too in addition TO the patent
powder used in the great work. which
has an explosive power nearly equal TO
nitro glycerine. The driver OF the team
aforesaid, strange to state, allows no
smoking Oh his cart -BridJi0a Ne'rs,
The powder above referred to IS man
ufactured by j. c. Marble Il 20 OF Paris
Hill; and the reason smoking is not al
lowed is that only very careful men aie
employed by the firm.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Milton Plantation.

We are 30 very quiet here in Milton, that a
stranger passing through our Plantation might
think we were asleep; bat not so, only settled
down little for the winter.
Our winter school commences soon under the
tuition ofMr. Winfield Beyker. Mr.. Is. a young
teacher, but successful term is expected.
Prayer meetings are held every Sunday evening
at the Poplar school house.
Mr.. VIM. I. Greenleaf leads of in the butcher
ing line killing two beeve. and two porkers in one
day.
A singing school is being talked OF; hope it will
be reality. We want something 10 while away
some Of the long winter evenings that are before
us ANON
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Eoriu- Third Compress.

Dcc. s.-BoIh Senate and House mel
and were called to oIdcr After the
usual ceremonies, attended to the reading
Of the Pre- sident : Message.
D,c. S.-SESArE.-CeItain Remon-
frances were received against the adop-
ton OF The Reciprocity Treaty with
Canada. Several other bills concerning
Railroads and o.her subjects were
introduced.
IIoUsE.-There was some discussion
shout Tie terminus Of the Pacific Rail
road at Omaha. The r. II. Co. claims
that the terminus does not cross the
bridge over the Missouri river but owns
the bridge and charges a separate toll lor
every passenger who passes ever it,
Wood OF New York calls for Committee
TO enquire whether the Revenue IS prop
erly collected. There was some debate
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
To Subscribers.

Alter Jan. l. 1875, we shall be obliged
to prepay postage on the OXFORD Demo-
Graf. Every subscriber sending money
for arrears and for one year in advance
from Jan. I. 1870. Al The rate OF Sl.Jo
per year. viii receive this paper, postage
f.,e. until Jan. l. 1876.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

The recent letter OF Judge Kelley
sometimes called pig Iron" Kelley, from
his persis,ency in urging the claims OF the
hon ntere OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ::
"If the message OF the President and
the report OF the Secretary of the Treas
ury are TO contain such propositions rs
we are told they will, with reference To
the speedy resumption of specie payments
and the Republican party accept them.
shall in SD far cooperate with those who
oppose them. lei such opposition lead me
into what utilization il msy
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

The Maine Baptist Foreign Mission
cry Association began its session IN bl9'
deford Wednesday evening. Rev.G' w;
Gardner, D D.. OF Boston, Secretary oil
the American Baptist Missionary Unlen'
delivered the discourse. Rev. Drs. Gard.
ner. Stevens. Mckenzie and ether clergy
men took part in this meeting. Rev. h'
Worth of Kenacbunk. was chosen chair
man of the convention and Rev. A l.
Lane of Biddetord, Secretary. The alter
noon meeting was quite largely attended
The session closed Thursday night.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Newspaper Decisions.

D. ANY person who who lakes paper .cguiarly
from thc vnire-W neither directed 10 his name or
anOther's. 0r whether De- has subscribe, or not
= resp0nsb Die Tor the payment.
:. n pCTS0n orders his paper discontinued,
be mus gay all arreJTJgcs. or The publisher may
continue 20 send il unt1 payment Is mSde. and
collect the whole SmOunt, whether the paper L.
taken rom the onice or not.
S. The COarts have decitcd that rcfas ing Ia take
new papers and periodicals from the post Office,
OF removing and leaving them uncalled for, is
gg.A.a fdcte evidence Oi fraud.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

that he brought more than 1900 recruits 10 the
party; and IL not where Is the truth in the asscI
ton that he established Repablicanism In Maine,
l7,0(0 vo:crs was about one fourth OF the Reput-
llcan voters Is that equal 10 three fouths lfso'
then, he did make briIlianttru and establish
the Republican paril otherwise the assertion is
fiction. EHrUBItCAN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Mason.

correspondent writes that on Thanksgiving
day there was very pleasant family gathering at
the house Of widow Amos T. Bean, where four
generations of Ashley J. Paine's descendants as
Sembicd. Mr.. Paine was present on the occasion
liz is the oldest man in town; and was its second
settler. lie had two children,-A. .. Paine, with
whom he now resides, and daughter, who mar
ried Amos p. Bean. The day was very pleasantly
spent in such nmusemenls and ceremonies rs were
.nllel 10 the occasion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

Conway. Mass, is suffering fearfully
frsm diptheria. Out OF population OF
1900 there have been Is deaths from the
disease within lite over a month
Nearly two thirds of the cases prove
fatal and the physicians are totally un-
able to cheek it.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Lowell.

Mr. L. T Stearns is removing his steam mill from
Oak Hllto slab CITY and designs manufactur.
ing spools instead OF slaves, as heretofore.
Mos, Of the schools in town have commenced.
seward sIoarns teaches et the Centre; Elgen
Kneeland, Dist No. 10: Mellen Eastman, sabattus ;
W. VI. Dresser, Ring Miss Lucia swain, Christian
Hill Albert Russell, Slab City" Miss Kate Walk
er, No. Lowell, Alvin Holmes, No. s; Albert
Walker, No.4. A.E.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
HeIer Falls.

There Is a singing school at this place uuder
the instruction OF ". d Wentworth OF BrownHeld
We had very interesting temperance Lecture ri
the II. 4. church, GU Monday evening, Nov co.
delivered by Nj. J. h osgood, Of Gardiner, the
originator OF the temperance reform OF Maine
There WINS also u temperance lecture at the church
on Tuesday evening, Dec. 8, by Sawyer Aver, Of
Cornish. Y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

is cool again. and finds time 10 count his "pile;r
the sleepy hoster thanks his stars he has a chan
for a nights rest, and the tired hired girl again
'wears her own back hair aud Is content Truly
Paris hin wouldba nowhere without courts. law
yers, jurors, clients. Witnesses, hotel Keepers
hostlcrs and "hird gus.'
BY counting the houses in the two village, g
has been ascertainci that West Paris ha- twy
more than Paris Iill This settles IL.
The s!eighiug stli continues good and dancing.
parties aud Kitchen "nhangs' are an ,he 20.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

-Messrs. Levi NJ. Robbins and Oliver
Otis announce that they will start new
Democratic weekly at ROckland, at an
early date. The paper will be called the
Rockland OsIRi0R.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Paris Hill.

The great triannual event has transpired. The
lawyers, jurors, clients and Witnesses have come
with rush 20 interview the Goddess OF Justice,
and as suddenly disappeared. Tho "latted COW"
has been killed and eaten, aud sad mortality has
visited TIE baru,aItls. The excited boiei-keeper
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
STUDENT
Hebron.

Mr.. Lemuel Quincy has made Into elder over
5000 bushel, Of apples.
Joel Foster and sons have bottomed over 200
cases OF boots for |. c Lombard \ Co, Auburn.
J. Fuller has 500 cords OF wood on the line OF
the p. { o. C. 4. r, wRiling for the moving Of the
locomotive. W.
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TOWN ITEMS.
Albany.

Richard NJ Lawrence OF ALBANY, was found
dead IN his bed the morning OF goth Nov, having
retired the night previous in comfortable hca IT,
though somewhat feeble in consequence OF pre-
yious paralytic shocks.
messrs. White X IIcaly are running their steam
MILL cutting ash into shovel handles.
Elliot bartlett are running their spool factory
on full time.
n Cummings is drawing some handsome pines
to Bethel aud casting them into the Androscog
GU. J..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
Voice of the People,

- Communication from Lover OF
Right. on the Senatorial question, is
crowded out this week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
soutb Paris.

We are panied 20 learn that Rev. 1. g. Sprague
Of this village Is obliged 90 ceass is acsNe labOrs
in the ministry on account Of 40 health NJ
sprague ha- cndcared himself to hi- par,shioner.
by the interest which he ha. taken in their vel.
fare, aud the spirit will which be has pursued IA ,
ayocaiion lie intends - locate At Andoyer g..
thi. coupty where he viii b. - IDLY welcome lv
hi old Pensioners aud nicnd-
oxford Normal Institute commence o. winter
term with one hundred anil forty seven SCHOLARS,
81. Crommctt th- Principal - de-eryeliy porr-
lar with The pupils aud citizens alike
Rice The tailor Is doing good business ami 81.
making friend. by his fitness for The position
which he occupie--
The singing school taught hos Mr.. Addition. g..
prospecting finely with good number VI scho.
ars.
seignng Is excellent in this vicinity.
I. 4. Th,yer has new and we'll selected stock
Of good. in biz coly little stare which he il an1i-
Gus TO sell al loss dsu.es for cah.
Me~sr-. Frothingiiam Il Bennett have purchlsel
the Union Boo, and shoe store forAcrly occupied
by X. Shith
Mr. ". Wheeler il doing Anc business n
insurance lie 4, also agent iorthe smith organ.
Rev. J. b. Whcolwrisht preached Al etcrllen
sermon last sabbath afternoon q ON Heb via.
Tie Qulhet'e singing in the Congregation
Church b., n nuc -. that ~ many city churches.
The Congregational Sabbath-'school viii hold a
Christmas Festival on Thursday evening, Dec. %
There viii be an exercise entitled The 1rtr
Arch. or. the Christmas Triad. singing, eic.. ga
the church ailer which the Sabtatn. school will Doe
furnished with refre -hmenis in The ye.iry. The
whole matter b. in the hands Of = proficient tom.
mittec, and gooi lime may De expected
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15

There arc q tain persons Of the place who send
~ Fre6om, y. H., To set their aoiosses, they yet
10 in gallon denilohn. and, strange to say, il ID.
distilled, and the fellow that goes 10 said place
afer It, is paid 81 per trip besides NJ. ln Of mg.
idsses, which IL up small amount I.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-12-15
s., II. Court--Dee. Term.
p,ppows /. PRESIDING.

No. 1l9, Edwin Staples by noxt friend
v Samuel II Knecland. Assumpsii on
account annexed 10 recover pay Tor labor
running a threshing machine in The Fall
of 1872 Plaintiff being a minor claims
that he worked loI defendant % days; no
price agreed upon.
Defendant claims that the pin. was en-
ployed by his (plh's) brother to run the
threshing machine on shares, and was not
employed by delft. add that he Is not
liable for the labor performed. Verdict
Tor plaintiff SCOOP.
J.P. Swasey. NJ. I. Luddcn.
No. 1877, JoelT. Cookery. Inhabitants
of Oxford. Action TO recover damages
sustained by the plff. on account OF 4 de-
iectivo highway. PHI claims that in
February he was driving two.horse
team in the de(t town in the evening /;
tha. on account oil n dangerous Drift in
the highway, short turn Was made in
the travel OF road track to avoid said
DRIFT; that on account oil said turn and
DRIFT he overturned his carriage and in.
iured one OF his horses, and sustained
other injuries.
Defendants claim that the highway
complained Of was sale and convenient
for travellers at the time of the accident /;
that the pni. sustained no injury and that
his oyerturn was in consequence of his
own carelessness and not on account OF
any fault of deiis Verdict lor plff $50
Geo. l.. Farnum. Perry
No. 9i5, Gilman Blake Daniel p.
Bennett. Troyer for the value OF one
yoke OF oxen.
Mr.. Bennett had mortgage of the
oxen, which were in the pc session OF one
Bragg, Blake had an execution against
Bragg. Bragg turned out the oxen sub.
isct 10 Benefits mortgage. and paid 500
to satisfy the execution. Blake drove the
oxen away. Bennett took the oxen on
the mortgage. Blake rendered him the
amount OF his claim, which was refused.
Verdict for Plaintiff $40 g.. the difference
between nennelt's claim ond the value OF
the oxen.
FRYE. Upton " Fanum.