Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-03-25

If those are the candidates, llc last
shall be first.
Mr.. Hayes, in contemplating his de-
feat in the Senate Thursday by Mr. Ham
lin will not even have the pleasant salts
faction of knowing that he had the rlsht
on his side and stood by his principles
Boston Herdld.
r.. +. Peary of Fryeburg. class OF -
Bowdoin, has been ordered to report lor
duty at the Coast Survey office, Washing
ton, the 10th of July. out of IA large
number Of competitors for positions from
all parts of the country, only SIX were
selected.
With high flown rhetoric Chasfs
Chronicle announces the advent Of Col
Blood into the politics of Androscoggin
County Such high-fying chickens are
sure to have their wings clipped.
The number of salaricd and fee officials
IN the pay of the city OF New York IS G5Gl
or one 20 every hilecn voters. Bos, Kelly
cannot see that this army, more than One
fourth ~ large as the United States army.
can be- reduced.
Celia ThaXter is To have an "EaS'r
Song, Lucy farcom IN April poem entitled
shower and Flower" and Mary Mapc-
| Dodge some comcal verses about The
Little Biz Woman and the Big Little Girl
In the forthcoming April number "i ST.
Nicholas.
In sight of The ST. CroiN river iiYc
some smart old ladies, a, we'll as young
ones one old lady eighty year, OF age
! and great grandmother always gets zap
az four O'Clock ou Monday mornings io dp
/ the family washing. When she gets Deer
white clothes out she calls her daughter
| lwho is graujmothcr) tu got breakfast
I-C0lriS idrotiSsr
Over three hundred tons of Scrihner'~
Monthly were printed during thc year
/ ISIS. II the pages were fastened together
| they would reach about 1000 miles and,
NJ the present rate ofincrcasc, thcp publishers
have every reason To- anticipate their Ihi.-
| is % put q .irdlc round about the earth
with the pages Of the twelve Numbers OF q
a few years hence.
The followiu. members OF the class OF
/ 80. Bowloiu. have been elected editors OF
/ the Orj,f for the ensuing college year
| Emery W. Bartlett, Edwin &. Burbank,
| Walter l.. Dana, Frederick W. Hall, Her
| bert W Griudal Euphalct G.. Spring,
! Henry 4. Wing. The first paper under the
new board Will Dee published the second
week of the spring term. The present
| term will close April ~, gud the next term
opens April l0th.-BrU4N-irk I0eu"ph.
An attempt is being made to show that
| the resolve submitting To the people thc
| biennial sessions constitutional amendment
| is imperfect and also that the Jhra>eolOy
| of the amendment itself is defective. Both
were drawn mp by Nh Pickard; but the
! LAWYERS claim they ale 80 loosely wprdrd
as 10 render thc Amendments Wo. ,hlcS,. 10
adopted We should think 10 would be-
| well for the Governor 10 a-k the tour,- 10
give an opinion In the case. - Laris'oH
IourH1i
a little girl OF 1--WE years, in Hancock,
| Ohio, ~ccm> 90 have the power of charming
birds According 20 the account bids.
when spoken 20 hy her, will come and light
upon her twittcrng with glcr. ON taking
| them in her hands and >trohug them. the
birds. instead OF trying 20 escape. seem to
be- highly pleased, aud, when lct loose. l}
away q shot distance and Immediately Pee
turn to the child again. Snow-oid> remain
lab. Id IT, a
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j quiet now. and we'll they may be- That
Jch Dayi, demonstration seems 10 hI'e
been the only thing needed 20 make the
! Republican party solid ~ % Vas lu les best
day. The Solid southern orator. l't on,
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The StUJrlu which the Bangor l....
lmsr.ir laid oUj l.-i t..i a., tIc tom % Doe
saved To DO. stat. r reform l... Station.
amour : 90 ia, paltry ~um OF "a i.N tllu-
sand dollars robbed from t1r WIGS oi 90
| i.w before nIcrp1ii State and Couu.y o'li-
GERS. The state tax has not been dimin-
i,hcd one tlrthing. The tWo previous r..
! publican legislatures reduced the expenses
ui the state very largely without rp'hln-