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PERSONAL,

John Brookbank wishes to have 1t known that
Airs. Ellen Brookbank, who committed suicide,
was not not his wife.
The sum otollcctcd ut Christ Church Easter
Sunday was nearly $4,000. Charlea Fargo, Ly-
man Blair, Albert Crane, E. G. Keith, Charlea
Follansbeo, r. B. Phillips, William Adrich, 4.
p. layton, 4. A. B. MILL Gu:don s. Hubbard,
md othosa made 1iboral donntiona.
George Willard. Esq, who llas been connoctol
With tho aifairH Of the Western Railroad Asso-
citation since it's organization, has resigned the
ollsce OF Secretary, aud Mr. J. II. Raymond has
boen appointed in hia stead, Tue officers Of the
ABsociation now arc !: Robert Harris PreHi<lont !:
George Payson, Attorney: J. II. Raymond, SEQ
rotary George Willard. Treasurer.
A large number OF our French Canadian citi-
zenB assembled last Sunday evening at tho West
Side Turner Hall to present an address to their
Louis II. Frochette, who haa returned home,
and now represents Lis native County of I,oviB
in tho Canadian Parliament Mr. D.. Hawley
called tho meeting to order, and askcd Mr. Do
st. Aubin to read the address to tho guest Of tho
oyeniug. The address spoke Of what Mr. Ere
Ghetto had dono to unite the Canadians while
living amongst tllom the part la 1lnd taken in
forming mutual aid society, and lhe pains he
bad taken to mako them remember the mother
concerning Canada. The sddrsess closed BY s e.
pressing their boat wishes for the future, ald
was signed by 150 Canadians. In an-
swerlnE. tho poets emotion as
vol as bis Words showed h.s friends
how we'll he loved aud remembered his old Chi
cago companions. Speeches were made by
Massra. g. Domers, T. Geuroux, Fl. D. Tetroau,
Dc st. Aubin, OF this city, aud Mr.. A. Le Due, Of
Now Orleans.
The Canadian alee Club. conducted by h1r.
Dc Collie, gavo 8oMo' worry harmonious music.
Tho aBsombly remained to lato hour singing,
drinking toasts, and telling stories In tile real
Canadian fashion. The reunion YVES pleasant
Que, and Mr. Frochetts, who left last evening to
take his Aoat at Ottawa, llas tho assurance that
lie leaves Karm friends behind him.
, 1874-04-08

There wore number OF ao1dinrs not in tho
Granl Army who would llko to hive something
to do IN tho matter Of decorating tho noldiera
grasos: 11e favored the formation Of M asaoel-
hon with \ su1pu annual subscription whicl,
could cooperate with tho GRIND Army of tho
Republic.
GEN. 0uETLA1N
thought tlat the plan OF Inst yoar wag good
ono oxcept tint too much money was Bpeut,
Wo thought 1t would DO best to RtRrt tile mattor
tltH yoar by appointing comntttoe to. conduct
tho inlttatory work. Ho wonld movo that 4 COM
1nlttoo Of nino DO appointed by tho CHAIR and
empowered to organize oomnlittoQH Of finance,
lowerg. muBio. apoakorB, etc.
Con. Chot!an'e motion fai1od to find second.
- FORMATION OF AN AbsoplAT1ON.
Enrt. !}umaoy moved TINT a meeting bo hold
on tho 18th day Of this month III tho Pacific IIo-
tol, tor tho purpose Of having for its object the
duo observance OF Decoration Day. Carried.
On motion Of Maj. Woods, 1t was resolved TINT
. com1n1ttoe OF ayo bo appointed by tho Ohair to
DRIFT constitution and by-laws to bo submitted
to tho mootfng, and tint llo DO a nombor of Bucli
Committee. Tho Chnlr appointed as Buoh COM
inittoo b1esBrs. Woods. Gen. Chetlain, Col.
Last YEARS WORK.
In anRwer to nn Interrogation, Mai. Woods
Htatct TINT tho business Of last year'B decoration
was not nll done. Some Of tho committees had
not reported, and on that account ho was dolayou
u tho preparation OF pamphlet describing Ill
the ceremonies Of Inst years. Decoration Day.
After sono furthor conversation, tho meeting
adjourned.
, 1874-04-08

pahies, and that tho Common Council, by ita H.
o1ouanb1o iily-dally, haa spoilod the hope Of tho
city roceiying lhat large amount Of funds In Its
dop!otod treasury, ena at the same timo inBurihg
tho improvements Of tho lako front and tho prop
orty adjacent.
"And tho question rocurs, Why doos tho Com
mon Council fail to tako action, and why docs it
Indicate dlapnsltion to reject tho proposition
proporty.ovnors on Michigan eyonue no longer
o1stB. All tleRo hayo now withdrawn their opno-
sition. ana join with oil otllor South sldo clti-
zoi1a In TIE request tlet tho proposltion Of tho
eMs sppann 20 n The not ct TIC
control Of tho outside lalo front has bean
repealed and 1t would therefore scom TINT this
claim OF tho Illinois Central Rai1roal, tho
abandonment Of which was insisted upon during
Mayor Mason's Administration as prerequisite
condition bcforo the city would consider tho pro-
poaod purchase by tho lsailroad Companies, IL also
out OF tho way. Who, tliop, objoots to tho ao-
c9psapco OF the 100000 offer uow2 No one,
TINT "e ; aro aware Of, except few Of tho Alder
prlqcipai real.oBtaso oTners qf tho city oil concur
that S50q, y 2 FUR and Just estimate Of tho
aetual yalqo Of tue property in question. :,
AND Why do tho few AlderlneI who pretond to
the Railroad Companiog hold out with such ap-
paront stubborness2 This ia question TINT 80
proposo TO throw aomc light upon in thiBconnoo-
NO tlAf1 tuo RHBurAnce, WHICH, II neeQ pa Cau
10 backed up by good and credible witnoascB
that an individual, = few days ago, chilled, 'in
confidential sort Of wAy. you know upon ono Of
our principal public officials and politicians, and
told him that Mere are Just eight ALDERMEN, Ho,o
pretending 10 be opposed to II, soho can be iu-
iion-that s25,D0o suou1a Do it-fhat if the
Railroad Companies choose to eapend 4aa&
amount Of money for rotcs in TIC Common Cous-
ci1 A4e thing can bo carried through There has
boen . doop suspicion iu tho publio mind for
son,o tirno TINT something OF this sort was in
the way Of the acceptance Of the S80U, QUO propo-
sition by tho Common Council. Tie question
that remains to be anhwored ia, Shnll the prop
orty interests Of tho city, and tho desires Of eu
the citizons, be- thus fooled with by majority Of
the Aldermen who ire waiting to be bought up
We rofer the matter to tho constituents Of tleso
gontlomcn with itching palms.
~ Tho Railroad Companies declare that beforo
they will consent to be b!od to tho extont of ono
dollar rs .briba-money, tlny will sock somo other
part Of the city, on grounds alroady under thnlr
coutrol, for tho location Of their great union
depot. Of, il neod be, construct zach = depot Of
Its own. With tho Exposition building and
grand depot on tho lnko front. Michigan avonuo
mud tho Lake Park would soon loom up. archi-
tocturally and commercially. Shall tho prospect
Of this consummation, md tho receipt OF
$500, 200; which would tighten the public taxes
aud Immediately roloye our nearly empty trons-
ury, be defeatcd mud frustrated merely because
parcel OF heallawag Aldarmon aaa,t 10 be paid
for thei,. uotess"
, 1874-04-08

The first regular meeting Of the nav Board Of
Education nan held Mouday evening 1t the VIII
lago Hall. Tho nowly elected nlombora Homer
N. uibbard aud II. j. Russell appeared and took
their seats.
On roll call, there wore present MoBsrs. Darkor
aud DInfort, 1nolnbors holding over from last
year. Tho minntos were read approved. hlr.
j. N. Barker was eiooted prosldsnt pro tom. On
account OF tue slokness Of tho President and tho
absence OF the Secretary, It was decided to post
pope the election os officers and the appoint
naant OF committees until tho next meeting.
''qhe application p3 Mrt. ". Fe7xz Wu1 r.
, 1874-04-08

LIE E114 HA11.
The City Treasurer received from the Citv
Collector S13 367a.41; from watos tar, 91,44s.2o; !;
from sale Of tax cortlacatos, a22, 1000.
AL drivers OF hacks. express-wagons, double
aud single teams, drays, wagons, and trucks, are
notified by the Mayors Secretary tint they hayo
grace until Friday, the 10th Inst. to tako out
1lcenses. After TINT date. oil who fail to comply
with tie requisition nil be arrostod and fined.
Tho Mayor paid q visit to tho House Of Cor
rectton yesterday afternoon, and found erory-
Colvin stated after 1is return that ho nover
Waited q more orderly conducted reformatory
officers and On the City Of Chicago.
The Boasd Of Public Works yesterday awarded
the following contracts: For making etreet-
Tampa, John Greir, at s2:45 each forrepairins
lamps, II. Il. Warner, 45 cents each for fur
nishing corporation "watcr-taps." L. Wolf, ~
inch, 6S cents; 59-inch. GO conta 1-inch, Sl.6O.
THE HOARD OF HEALTH.
The regular weekly meeting Of the Board Of
Health was held yesterday afternoon. DR.. Hahn
WAS unanimously reelected PreAidont.
Mr. Russell, who has long been the efficient
noid was re-clected Health Officer.
The Committees OF tha Board retained their
former organizations.
Tho report Of the Committee on Sanitary Po-
lice reported in favor Of retaining all tho old
mon, with tho exception Of Michael J. Barrett,
ono OF the most efficient Of tho lot. Officer Bar
rett. howovor, had tho misfortnuo to be on the
wrong side IN tho late municipal election contest,
This u about tho only ground for tho removal Of
Mr. Barrett, who. In all othor respects, fulfilled
tho requirements Of his Office. Az Ecc1es would
say, q IL this right 2"
Maj., O.. E. k1oore alone voted againat Bar
rett'a dismissal even DR.. Miller, who must hayo
known tl8 mana ftnN8A pHtInr tn HltHh him
, 1874-04-08
THE BOARD or TRADE AGAINST IN
TIATTON.


Atnoon yesterday, George NJ. How, President
Of the Chicago Board Of Trado, called that body
to order, and announced that tho Secretary
would read to them tho resolutions protesting
against further inflation OF tho currency by Con-
grcss. Tho resolutions aro as follows:
WHErEAE, It ia contemplated by tho present Con.
gross to provide for further isailea Of rsee,nable
currency %hcn the currency Is already 50 plenty that
opening tho door 10 the ncxt Congress to declare any
tssne mado BY tue present consress Inadequate and
hundred millions more; thoroforo, -'O@'' w '''O
oasare q inaato and {nrther ds1aao tic curfeucy'
cnnts upon the dollar In gold and furthor,
Resolved, Thnt, Instead Of debasiug tic currency,
Congress- should taks measures to ineka good tlis
rromlsea Of the dovernnent TO pay and provide for
thereby carrying out s plightod fth VIA lis erod.
upon tho heh plano & honor 70 whleh Is onutled
eso'ctd, Tint wo call upon tho President to tt
vno sna @ o sarsng nto 9Gt M
fu gradual but certain return to spccie payments.
Resored, That tho Secretary DO requested to hand
and and to tho rresitont. ' ''p'e''A''sS IL '0na'eS'
Mr.. Randolph road the resolutions, which
wero very attentivo1y listened to,
AID. Hdwotl moved that u1ey be laid upon tho
table, which motion was aoconded.
vas heavy on both sides of tho question, tic
Chair declared tho motion to tnblo lost.
Mr. Moses Jonco moved TINT tho resolutions
bo adopted.
A1r. =. F. Lawrence called for tho "ayos" and
"noos, but tho call was not Insisted upon.
Tho motion OF Alr. Jones Eaa then put aud
carried. It is estimated TINT the vote was about
in proportion to throa to two in favor Of tho
resolutions.
Dir. Henry q. Rannoy moved that committee
Of three bo appointed by the President to pro-
ceod to Washington and lay tho resolutions
adopted before tho President and tito Ropraaon-
tativeH OF our throo Districts in Congress-.
AID sidwol1-I movo to lay TINT motion on tho
table.
Thoro was some confusion, hut 4 voto waB
finally arrived at md tho "ayos" woro dccid-
cdly in tho majority. Tho Chnir decided the
motion OF Mr. isanneoy tabled md the proceed
ings theroupou terminated.
, 1874-04-08

Kingsfoxd's oswego Starch, 998-1ooo
Pure.
No other manufacturer na ever reached this degree
Of porfection Families, hoels, anil 1n,,urieH mitch
prefer these goods, It produces hard. luAtral AutB
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10
pottrp
TAe Pio,r ant tie Press.

We envy n7t The princely man,
On eity or iu town,
Who wonders whether pumpkin yine1
Turn up the hin Or down.
We care not Tor his marble halls,
Nor yet lis heaps @. go.d
We would not own his sorlid heait
Eos an his wealth thrice told.
We are the favored ones &c earth,
We breathe purc air each NOM,
We sow, We reap the golden grain,
Wcg4ther in the corn.
Ncto.l. we live ON what We earn,
And more than This vs. 20;
w, hear OF STRIVING millions round,
All gladly feed them too.
The lawyer lives on princely iecs,
Nct drag weary life;
ll'nsyor know peaceful hour,
Hi.u,m0- sphere is strife.
The merchant tlumps Dr. yard sticks Ger
t,lows ha--lrl 30 hi. toll
Hes not the man CoJmeaut him for,
Wly don't hc tdilhc soil:
Tb, doctor tolls through storm aud rain,
PIol~ 81, Do, patient, viii;
When dead and -'yc Dee plod, again
To set DIS lengthy bii.
The p..ntev-b,cs- hi- noble souls
III, -rasps the mighty earth,
And stamps D. on cur daily sheet
To cheer ,bc ,lbor,r hearth.
We -n- tle honor o, Che riow.
And hcaor 90 thc Press,
Two noble Instrument, ot tol
Zach Win power 60 bless,
Tire bone tle nerve OF -h.- fast age
True wealth ot hum1u Hul-
one tll- tae ever cluall Dar,a.
Tho other q ls tlc mind.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10
Young Sky Lark.

n Sire. thoroughbred "Sky ark an
LS-S imported race horse
CAssius NJ CLAY. -.
This beautiful stallion seven Years OH il.'
June stands iGs hands high, weighs 100 pouhus,
will stand at the stable OF II. John Hastings ~
NrthcI the coming season, except Monday anu
TUESDAY, of each week when, FROM May lsth' nc
will stand al North Waterford. Tcrms-t0 var
rant as; season, $40: Siuglc service, -. second
and third terms 10 bc paid ~ time Of service For
further particulars the public are referred 10
certificate on recuru in the County Records,
CEILON ROWE
p,,b,t Nnrii - 1874 Gnl
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10

In the TOWN of Sumner Couuty OF oxford and
state of Maine Ion the year lSiI-
The following list OF taxes on real estate oi non
resident owners ia the town OF summer i0f INC
,,r,r ISis In bills committed % ". K. SEWA ALL,
collector of taxes Of said town of SINNER on
the an ,lay of August 1913 has been returned by
him 10 me as remaining. unpaid on the ->'A u''l
of July 1874 by his ceriihcate OF ti"t 'atc ','le
now remain unpaid; and NOTICES hereby given lhat
if aid taxes interest aud charges are not PAM
into the treasury of said town WITHIN eighteen
months from the date of the commitment OF sad
hills so much oi the real estate so taxed rs VIII be-
sufficient 10 pay the amount due therefor including
interest and charges will without further notice be
sold NJ public auction at
The Trrasurer'- Office, viz his dwelling, in said
town on saturday, the thirteenth day ot February
ls-5 al che O'Clock, L. VI.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10
Nou-Resident Taxes,

In the town of BuckGeld County Of oxford and
state Of Maine for the year .s1S.
The kl.0s.ug list OF taxes on rial estate OF non
resident owner, in the town q Burkaelt 10Y me
v,ar 1873 ia bills committed ~ NAtHANiEL /
SHAW Collector Of taxes OF 'ald town on
the s-iG day % Jlly ls-J has 'rtu returned by
him 90 lac 49, remaining unpaid On iHc -o.h Jay
o. July ls.i by Oh. ccfiia ,4te "i taN da'v aud
now rem in unpaid and notice j. hereby givca thAt
u t.e said taxes Interest aud char cs are no! phlu
lrt5 the Treasury VI sali town within tighteen
mog,hs Cu the date ci the eomm''n. w o. .H6 g!!1.
40 much OF tue real estate taxed viii De Sufficient
20 paw Tue amour, due therefor lucudiug intel esi
aud charges VIII without further notice DC sold a.
public auction AZ
The store Of j. H. Dccoster in said town on
Tuesday. the second day OF February, ls'3 az one
O'Clock ID the afternoon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10
Farm for Sale.

situated in Paris, .! miles from So. Paris village,
AMI the same distance from Norway village con
tanning lUO acres or more well divided into moving
pa,tura-e aud woodland, nicely walled I'm, GUS
from - 10 81 tons Of hly. and has a large lot OF
applc trees mostly grated and in bearing condl'
zion also pear and plum trees aud grapes Enough
wood and timber can be spared 70 pay for the farm
~ 600 of hcmlock timber il cut, and l. cords OF
bark peeled ready FOR market. saw mill :! miles
Distant III wanted. the stock, crops and farming
tools viii be- sold with the farm. g1od chance -
send milk 10 The cheese factory j. afforded. This
farm Is known as the Joseph Iult- farm, and Will
be sold extremely low ii applied ior soon. Two
thirds OF the purchase money can remain on mort
gage if desired.
For further particulars, call on or address the
subscriber. >. 1. DkOO>l LEN
-. Paris Ne, sept. -, la. Sw'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10
Is,tnre No. a.-.The Yo-semIle NaIlsy."

Frcm the Portland Prtts.-Thc h-t lecture upon
The Yosemite Valley i- peculiarly Interesting
AMI eraph.c ILL., sl,iJ approximation. F, hi~ clear
descriptions and his apr comparisons rNct the "'
truiiHu 60 The Young. awaken tnc enthusiasm oi
the middle S,d, aud touch thc ycttlat.on oi the
old Tie 80 >ti1it, l> 30 We'll done that one al
most .uagiuy. himself looking 40 the reality, and
closes his ewes aud realizes similar mprvssluns-
Nj. l. has united legend aud story, and holds Ms
audience cutyauccd from beginning 60 cud.
Prom EiV. GLo W EICRNEtL i consider MI
Lewis lecture upon the "lo >euite' one OF the
most entertaining Instructive uuH Interesting lee
tulc, haN, listened Go Tor q long time.
Prom The Gospel Banner, Augusta Our ciu-
zcn~ rujoycl % iatc intellectual Treat lJ-t event
ln listening 10 "a lecture upon The lo-Sciute Vat
le,~ Of California. by \ + Lewis, E,q, OF FRYE
burg Last wear Mr. Lewis spent week IN thi,
modern wonder OF the wo ID, aud the results OF
HE observations are tlHb0lstcly and c'oquendy
detailed On this lecture. Nj. u descriptions
have an the cNactucs- aud familiarity oi ON VINO
Knows whereof hC aI,iuns. The lecturer painted
with a master, hand "the lOuy domcs, towering
cliffs aud waterfalls, lcapiuE lac cIlFacts itun
the clouds" together with Tie other wonderful
scene. ot llis most wonderful valley
The lecture was able iuatructtVe and cnteit IN
lu- aud eNcmpNGed the golden mean between Tie
scientific and the popular. fos these reasons We
make Il note ut 10
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10

Portland & oxford Central Railroad
The depot and land connected there.
wItu and house known as Johu Nor.
Iaal mon m5rs or S'i ISs.. Wv ~ sico 80 CO
E-,ec Fuller. farm situated 10 east paft
OF Buckdell, known rs \. Russell
iS. ..l' '''''"''''s ~ ''''' ave- 400 20 %
Essec Fuller, shop situated IN BUckded
village. known IS the Cyrus Dean 49,
Il G.. JENErT.
Treasurer 0l Buckheld.
purl rtll O.t. d. l--t nuN3
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10
Store Tenement : Stable
for Sale nj a BARGAIN.

The building now occupied by the subscriber
rs a store on the first hoOr aud a tenement On the
second, with good stable AMI half acre lot VIII
DE sold ercseingiy cheap, as the subscriber Is an
ticipatiug removing u New York. Also II desired,
the stock of goods entire in part, VIII be sold ~
a reasonable discount. The goods are fresh and
desirable This j. one OF the pest openings that
can be found in the County, for Merch"ht
Taller a well A. for General Trade. \ large
business and a iirstelsss custom trade all estab-
lished. For particulars address
j.. PARTRIDGE.
oIgtf Rumiord Centre, Maine.
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a true soPy-A;te.,; H. c, DAVIS Register


OXFORD, ss:-Nt q Court OF Probate hcid ~
Pari. within gad tor the COuutl OF oxford
on the third Tuesday OF October, \ d. ls''
HN the petition OF ALVIN KEEN wldOWcr OF
~ Mau' e.. Keen late Ci Hebron .n SALT Count!
deceased, PRAYING Tor un allowance out Of the
per-oi.l estate OF ai- lI;c VIE
Ordered. Tlat the said petitioner Si'c notice TO
all persons Interested by rIl.ing copy o. ihi-
order 70 Doe published three weeks irry in thS
ON.ort Democrat printed 40 Paris, that they may
aurtar AZ q Probate Court 30 be held % Par.
in said County on the third TUESDAY Of Nov. next
al O'Clock IN the forenoon aud -hcN cause u any
theJ have why the same should not De granted
4. II. WALKER. Judge.
\ true clpy-At II. G. DAVIS, Re. Btcr.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10
Stand and Farm for Sale
in Woodstock.

ne SUBSCRIBER oirr, ~ sale the on Isaac lhuf-
low stand In Woodstock. said stand consist, OF
one and "a half acres OF good lant with the build
ings thereon Also. TO- sale, the farm formerly
Owned los Levi, Fuller, containing one hundred
acres OF prime land, well adapted - farming pur-
poses.
The above property will be sold at very rea-
sonable figure Ii applied Tor soon.
FOR terms or other information, apply to
Mrs. +. ;. CUMMINGS.
D.. No OCT y IL
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a. IT. " 4 IN EN, J uuRe,
\ true copv-attcst: II. c. DAVIS. Hegiste

OXFORD, ss:-At a Court o. Probate, held At
Paris within and for the County OF oxford
on the th'rd TUESDAY OF October A. ID lSsI.
u y MALDRON Executor on the estate OF
i James y. WaldTon late Of Buckhc!d 100 said
County deceased, having presented his hrst ac'
count ~ admin. "a alton on The estate OF said de-
ceased FOR allowance:
Oid,rtd, That the said Executor give notice
81 al per.ous interested BY csu'ng copy VI this
order TO be published three weeks successNrly ~ the
oxford Dcmoct at psiaIcd AZ Paris, that thcy Iaay
appear a. Probate Court TO De held AZ PaIis
ln aid Cnuaty on the third Tuesday of Nov. next
~ O'Clock In the forenoon aud shew cause !! any
they have why the same should not De allowed
IL WALKER. Judge.
\ true copy-Ai,esii II. c. DAVIS, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10

OXFORD, ss:-At Court OF Probate held Al
Paris within and tor the County OF oxford
on the third Tuesday Of October, \. u. ~,
an The petition Of PHEBE DECKER Of Paris,
Yin said County praying that Thomas II Blown
OF Paris be appointed Administrator on the estate
OF Charles Dect er late OF Paris ia said County
deceased:
Ordered, That the said Petitioner give notice
10 all persons Interested by causiug copy Of this
order be pubishedthree weeks slcee'sivelt lnthc
oxford Democrat printed 10 PAiis, that thrs may
appear AZ Probate Court 20 be held az Paris
Ia saId County on the third Tuesday o! Nov. next
at O'Clock In the forenoon and show cause u any
they have Rhy the same should not be granted.
A. II. WALKER, Judge,
A true eopy-atiesI: II. c. DAVIS, Register
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10

OXFORD, rs AT Court of Probate held at
Paris within and for the County OF Oxford
on the third Tuesday OF October, A. ID. 1874,
ON the Petition Of THOMAS III. BROWN Al
~ ministratOr on the estate of BeZaleel White
late OF Paris in said County deceased praying for
license 10 sell and convey so much OF the Zeal
estate of said deceased rs will produce The sum
Of twenty-five hundred dollars for the payment Of
debts and incidental charges:
ORDERED, That the said Petitioner give notice
TO all persons interested by causing abstract OF
his petition with this order thereon 10 be published
three weeks successfully in the Oxford Democrat
printed at Paris that they may appear at Probate
Court to be held al Paris In said County on
the third Tuesday of Nov. next at O'Clock in the
forenoon and show cause if any they have why the
same should not be granted.
A. Ii. WALKER, Judge
4 true eopy-Attest: II, c. DAVIS, Register,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10

A Mississippi paper says Give a ne
gro a spawned mule, single-barreled
pistol and brass watch, and you make
him suPremely happy"
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FARM &c. by Auction
IN MILTON PLANTATION.

I shall sell by Public Auction, az The residence
OF l. e. Spodoid. ia Milton P.aniatio0, on saius'
day, Novomlc. 10. l--4, 90 90 o'clock \. VI, my
Faiu consisting Of 100 aclc- % Land. AMI situated
4 miles nom RumiUrl Corner, WIKI good buildings
aud good water privilege. also, Cows, ! lair o.!
tw0.ycar-0lt Steers. pair % one eaT-oil steers
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