Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-03-22
NEWS OF THE WEEK

MoNDAY.-Pres. Garfield reDomin,.,
Stanley Matthews a, Justice Of t1s C
preme Court.-Ihe municipal ,iec,is-
Ia Biddeford, Augusta, Bangor and D.
fast, resulted Ia Republican victories
The son OF the murdered Car OF Rps.,.
assumed the throne under the title or A.
ander Ill. The Senate, Ia extra se,sio4
passed resolutions OF sympathy with Rn.
sia--A fierce controversy arose in ~
Senate between Messrs. Hill OF C;eo,ai e
and Malone of Virginia, on accom-, -
Hlll's intimation that Malone was bornI
to act with the Democracy. Malone 49,
fled dictation from a Democratic capcns
Mr. lIoar rebuked HIS speech.
TUEsDAY.--Cioy. Pillsbury OF Mipneso,.
has appointed Gen. A. j Edgertop =.
United States Senator from that S.
to nn the vacancy caused by Windnm.
resignation. Gov. Geer OF Iowa ha, an.
pointed W McDill as Senator from Iosr
To illl the vacancy caused by KirkwooF.
resignation. The legislature Of " .,sop,i,
has elected ex-senator Angus Cameron n
nll the vacancy caused by The death orS-r.
ator Carpenter; and The legislature -,
Maine has elected Hon. VIM. +. Five >,
MI the vacancy caused Ly the rr,I,u.,..r
OF Senator Blaine.
WEpNEsDAY.-Au lOrlids the ir
portltion OF American pork and bacon M,
account of slledgrd trichir.r III
Maine House defeated the proposed pr,.
hlDltory constitutional amendment. pt.,.l
the legislative appurtiOumrut 0.I a, +,
came from the committee, and refused .,
A 81
ted vetoed the STATE bank charter, III.
people Of Indiana have adopted the DR.,
posed constitutional amrndmcut chsnap,
the time OF the State election % Noyrm.
Der.
THURSDAY The famous General Con.
Zales Ortcga IL dead. --S Secretary Lincoln
hiss appointed Charles ;. Sweet orCa.ca-,
~ his private secretary. The pop.
encyclical letter il issued procmlm.l,
Jubilee from March 10Th 20 November l.,
for Europe. AT q meeting Of 80 ~ 'h4
principal men OF Lima, Peru. DR. Cl.der1r
was nominated as provisional President
aud he has accepted the domination
Ex- senator Hamlin was given a cOm1.
meutary reception by the citizen, o., Ban.
COR COngrstulItOry kilograms ron SCI.
retary Blaine, senators Hale, Frye. Conk
linz and many others inclrins prlm.ael.
democrats, were read. -S Senator 81.
munds has left Washington lDr Florida
and Senator Vance OF North Caro.r.
paired with him. Elmuuds B, trouble!
with a bad cold and seeks a warmer al.
mate. His condition Is not 4 source ~
alarm, however Picard, cougrl,uU.
ing the Nihlists on the assassination o.,
the Car have been posted ~ Par, an.
London.
FElpAY.-The Maine Legislature al.
journei nually to-day Before ad gue.
a message was received from COS p,U,t-.
vetolng the legislative spp1r..pauea.
This Will render 10 necessary f.r G1.
PlaiStcd 70 call an extra session next w-.
ter.-Thc Bartlett Mil at N-wJuVp5r
burned The cabinet discussed 81.
extra session qucs ton, and 10 J. pr0bl
that one will De- called early in My
The / :. Senate being fll' b. procerIyia
organize committees. on motion % af1r
tue republican list. MahoGr voted 49,.
the republicans imuuis and ttmlcl b.
ing plir,d-makiug the vote b, ,pi-. Va-
Nicr-Pres,dcut Arthur gi'r tJc cl'.1.
vote by which the republican .', vac
adopted The Senate then wen, .G!J exc
cutiyc session.
SArrnpAY.-April2 81 will Poi, lppo.l.s
for Fast Day IN Maine. - Three Agg.-.
and iiltcen houses, including iae gl,'o-
house aud the foreign cou-u1tc', have
been burned at IuchOii, Asa Minor
Fifty deaths from plague tu1s l.I.e .'.
week In Aslatic Turkey The r,'.-.
ton of Gen Milou, n the Italian mg'.-
OF way. has been accepted oU acco-l.
IL health Heavy auI unusual r-'
have fallen In North Carolina. 500.
Carolina aud Geo,gla A. Augusta
Savannah rose twenty-five feet 10 i.-i
hours. The Tennessee j. rapidly ris.-