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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12
DIVORCE laws.

The Portlsud if-fr.i,rr makes the fol-
lowing sensible remarks ia relation 20 our
divorce laws
lone great cause ofthc frequency OF di-
vorce>. lust now so much dcrrccsteI W1y
DE found 90 The fact that 80 many. mere
children sire married before they know
their own minds and before they are sup
posed % have mature Judgment about less
important matters Michigan paper
states that OF the womeu-or rather girls
married 10 Grafton county during the
lat wear, nineteen were lust Is years Of
age four We're -. two Were a. apd ONE
only l2. OF the whole number married
nearly one-third were under =. Probably
almost any county in New England would
fUru>a similar figures. Now what does 81
child ofthirtttn. fourteen. fteen. or even
sixteta or seventeen know shout the grave
matters which make or mar domestic hsp-
piu.>>. How shall child Ike that hr able
- decide on the fitness Of partner FOR
life. Very Few fathers would tru>, The
judgment of child Of these wears in the
>ms'i matter ~ choosing q coat pillow. 81
Ge>s o- "a horse forhim Aud w. the aver
asc Girl of tNeyu or sixteen knows more
about these matters than >he does about
the world Of meu. But her father allows
her 20 shape the whole future % her own
lie. or sometimes even shapes Sc FOR her.
by letting her marry before she i more
than "a child. II instead OF tinkering the
divorce laws, the legislators or New Eng
lsni would prohibit the marriage OF mi
nOr>. allowing none hut men and women 20
marry. Instead OF BOYS and girls, there
would be fewer causes and pititi1uS for d.
vorc~. women would be- louger-Nyed.
healthier and happier. and the next genera
lion or -hildren would DC better and whole
somer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

HIruNG IHE NAIL oN TIE IIENp.-A> the
d-ba,. The Senate proceeds the Demo
Gratis are put more AMI more 10 a false pO-
-itiou. The refusal 90 permit the Con>ii-
iuti11ll msj0rity 20 complete the work Of
organ. tatiou rests upon nothing more
>u1,' ariial than per>ousl goodwill for a
few Z. cllls who mas he embarrassed hy
the change. The country U'-> upt >ympl-
Ill1c with tli~ aIuiallc sentiment The
longing OF Srust'r~ sft.C yriug' per
soma display should rc >ghOrjinat-d -
great public uses Iti>at~uiy r--rrtml cir.
Cum-ttuCc thar This is not the experience
90 thr hour, and consequently. we greatly
apprvlend that we shall lose the adyau-
tags- which belong - The situation, and
which would otherwise accrue 20 US
LpBisri',, Courier Journal, DeH..I
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

ROMANCE II REAL LIFE The EeRRe-
DC .yourHa' tells the following story
Through the reverses OF fortune youn.
LADY, ia + i>wDrth named Agnes Bartlett.
was compelled 10 earn her own living
She was as smart as a steel trap, accom-
plished aud good looking. Like most yam
kee girls she tried school teaching aud
giving music lessons, bat the compcnsa-
ton was so meagre that she soon turned
her taleuts ia other directions. In re>pon-
Sc 10 an advertisement Ia the Daily JOUR
nal last autumn she came to Augusta, and
went 10 doing homework for one OF our
first families on State Street A rich un-
Gle, who admired the young lady's spunk,
improved his opportunity aud has just
"shuiiied on his mortal coil" He has left
a fortune of $4,000 TO his snterprising
young niece who has resigned her position
and goue home. II Is also said that a
Young man in Augusta, who became en-
amored OF the fair housekeeper before h.
knew that she was an heiress, Is 10 share
the prosperity OF the deserving legatee.
Moral: Girls, don't be afraid to do
homework.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

pottery, made by nations whose names aud
history have persisted from the earth, but
space will not allow me to write more OF
what was of so great interest to me.
Everybody goes through the Patent or
dee and few understand much about 1t,
just as most of US go through life. 1t
seems as though the whole world had
turned into a huge workshop, and bud aud
aud leaf, bird aud beast by some strange
law OF metomeychosis had changed into
models Of all the inventions II has ever en-
tered into the heart OF man to conceive.
There are in miniature the thousands OF
machines that entitle the last dry years to
rank among the most wonderful In pro.
gress, the ages have ever known. The old
printing press used by Benjamin Franklin
is preserved here, as great a contrast to
the busy monsters, that are sending out
daily thousands of copies OF the New York
Herald or Sun. as the first book he printed
with IL, now To DC seen In Boston Library,
Is TO the elegant volumes issued by llar-
per's. The sword OF Washington. the
staff OF Franklin, the key of the Frenc
Bsstile aud hundreds OF other interesting
relics are waiting the inspection OF the
curious. The desk upon which Jefferson
wrote the Declaration OF Independence,
aud the pen with which he traced those
immortal words are In the Capitol and pos
sess a much greater value in the eyes OF
Americans than those astonishing pictures
Ia the Rotunda, ror which thousands OF
dollars have been paid aud yet have Meth
rr beauty nor any other requirement OF
art. Il does seem incredible that in the
capitol OF the United States such terrible
plumbers should De- tolerated, and yet b.
the picture OF Wa>hinston> Farewell al
dress, daughter of Charles Carol /.
presented rs hWiug three hands-luc
arm hciug thrown around her sisters
waist, second resting ou her shoul, G
"a hand cla>p,I 10y third. In DE Soto
Discovery OF The Mississippi Al extraorJi-
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

The Fre.h.i}sr. the new grecuhsck pq-
pvr u Bangor. says the fCsiouis-s will
make a sharp fsht % wre>t the second
Congress ,oual jist-ic, from the republicans
- "a" sTecial election % M The vacancy
caused by Mr.. Frye's resignation. The
KEN ebeC JaVrag' says Gov. P.aisted has
cleo. ed 20 order the election for the second
Monday OF september The vote Of the
district for governor lsSt September was
4554 republican. aud u 500 fusion; scat
tering, l04; republican plurality, l5lO.
For Congress Fogg run behind his ticket,
giving Frye larger plurality.-Ek.
We are going 70 select frs, class can
didate for the District, and then elect
him by majority larger than that given
Mr.. Frye at the last election.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12
OXFORD COUNTY CONVENTION OF
INFORM CLUES

The oxford Coun,y Convention OF Re
form Clubs will Doe held at Norway village
on Thursday, Apr, 81, ISL. The tr>t
meeting FOR organization and report o.
Clubs. will be- held 40 Doc 80 a m Public
meetings at aud : p. "a. Acordiai invi-
;ation is cxtcuIcj ;o all who ar, interested
in our noble work. % unite with - $50 this
occasion. 4 special invitation is eA-,l.,l
to the Ladies Aid Societies. Free euter-
taiumen; will Dee furnished those Attending
this Convention. Arrangements hAN-
been made with the Grand Truuk Railway
Co, and Rum'orl Falls IS Buckdei Rail-
,vsy Co, for ono fare the round trip.
JoHN ?. STA>JEy.
CH,ELt> WIulNoIuN,
T.. W. ANE..
County Committee.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

FgYrurEG. Il correspondent writes;
Under the leadership OF Mrs Gtrdnrr
Walker. village imprnvcm"nt club has
. IN orstuiZ.-i At Frychurg, AMI about
.iNty dollars was realized ~ ~ tr~t enter
tunm.ut Clr,muir) lat week, which
VIA ~ .pprnpriit-i for street lighting
S,ur bali dozen humps have stood On
,f,iu street two years, hut light ia them
l ., unt been cpu>itut. with one, Exception.
N,,>cr, L e flies < Co. which. as The
w~v, has q Clnck-work. law utischm NJ,
tyisr1 - d.. Lim>pu, ipr self cNiia-
gushing At any hour - which !. may %
st
rar Stcp l. entirely free of ic" aud tn
i---- piles ~ logs lining rs banks have
~ hy,n ;urnr.l In. Joseph llhOson Oi Stco
: th. principd purchaser
Or. Bradley. who was partially stricken
with paralysis two weeks since, Is slowly
rcCnyrriug .-,IpTHdi.
FgYEBURG, Apr. 9.--Thc work of temper
ne goes bravrly on In Frychurg. The
Ladies Temperance Union Invited the
.ruticmen 10 meet them last Tuesday wen
iig. AMI the result was an enthusiastic
.thrrius nf our solid men and women. de.
.mluel 10 put an cnl 10 the rum trihic
| , our village aud town. The following
Il .crs were chosen:
President. Hon. + c. Harrington Vic"
President. Charles Perry; Treasurer, ProL
Kicker: secretary. :. w Fife; Prosecuting
Committee, John l.. O.good, Frank Shirley,
T. Ioch =. Chase.
Stirring remarks were nude by DR.. Ma
,nn. Prof Kicker, Rev. Mr.. Collins, Hon.
E c. Harrington, 5. W. Fife, esq, and
Frank Shirley.
William Kelley was visited by the com
nittee. He gave them his solemn word
that he WAS done with the rum business.
lie i an old offender OF many years, aud
this was not deemed sufil cicnt; he WAS pat
nudrr heavy bonds. never himself or thoS"
40 ,ut his premises 70 have more % do with
this iuiqritious trade. The bali i moving
OttukS u Bro. Collins and the Ladies'
Uni ~ aud Al efficient committee i now
looking after thi, business; and let no new
or old of udrr think that they will be per
IN ttrl 10 carry on their nefarious work
TIL they are waited upon aud warned 20 de-
sst. The mercy shown In this recent case
- no precedent FOR the future. The light
nins will strike surely aud suddenly on
fl'ure off .ndrrs.
&C Harrington has sold his store 70 ;.
". Fife Mr.. +. will move it back from
tl- street on a liuc with Nc Frrin tiDn''
lruse, and put up u stable at the rear OF
ne store early Ia the >pring.
The Dramitic Club are at work upon,
All WILL sIpI briug odt "FIlel, or Il
struggle for Life and Liberty, IN Intense
interesting drama.
Go w. Abbott has sold his house ani
,llck~mlth shop near the Il. X. station, to
Seen Weeks Mr.. Abbott has opnght the
ftckson'S Lumber Comp tuy's mill aud will
N we his family 10 that town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

SPECIAL ELECTION N THE SECOND DIS
TIICT.-GOyeruOr PlaiSted has decided %
all the special election In the Second Con-
gressionsl district, 10 oil the vacancy
caused by the promotion OF Hon. William
7. Frye 20 the Senate, for the second Mon
lay or Tuesday OF September. In case
there should be an extra session OF Con-
xress, the election will be called earlier, So
that the district will not DC left unrepre-
scented.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

I. ANY person who takes paper regularly
from the ohce--whether directed % ais name or
.nother's, OF whether ne has subscribed or not
u responsible for the payment.
p 4, a persOn orders his paper discontinued,
ne must pay AL Averages, or the publisher may
continue to send It until payment 10 made, snu
eollect the whole amount, whether the paper 10
taken nom the ONCE or not.
s. The Courts have decided thatrefasing to take
newspapers and periodicals nom the posi ohcs,
or remoyinz and leaving them uncalled for, is
pr,ma focis evidence of fraud.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

Augusta, Maine, is clamoring for a
paper factory, for which she offers several
good sites. Besides the establishments OF
Z. C. Allen and P. O.Vickery there are sew
en- newspapers and magazines published
there, using so large quantity OF p per
weekly that very extensive mill would lind
constant employment without sendin. q
pound Of Its paper out Of town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

GmE,D. April We are having some
v .ry cold weather for April; the mucury
r.chius nearly u zero, which will give the
>Istr mixers rest Ia, sleislins Is
v.ry 90 Al beias we'll improved.
JJhn W. b .nnett has purchased ID l..
AdStin's sttu at the village; and Is re.
, l-lins it for dw Hing hpI'e All store
for his increasing busin IS. Mr.. Is. has dis
nil well stocked VITA lum Der q I'd Is run
ing full crew.
II has been quite slckly here for few
we * past and uunD.r of deaths have
occlrred. Two young men have died with
pl lnpnia, all Rev. Henry Richardson,
wao has been connned TO his bel for a
uambtr of years, was buried the 25th of
March.
William Chapman Is dressing his build
ings with coat Of paint, which adds
greatly to their looks. Mr.. c. has one or
the finest barns in Oxford County. The
IN hin part is some so 100 feet, with a
wing SO x so, clapbosrded, painted aud 10
shed inside In tip top shape and surmount-
ed with cupols and vane. b.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

Mr. c. r Written, OF Buckfeld, has
been engaged as clerk in the office Of the
Secretary OF State. He win enter upon
bis duties on Monday next.-ES.
Mr.. Written IS an excellent penman
and accountant. He viii make valua-
be officer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

One of "Tramp's' interesting Lead-
Vile letters viii be found on the fourth
page Of this paper.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

HARTFORD, April 2.-Having received
communication, on paper eight feet long
by six inches wide, from Prof Luther
W. Mason, formally of Turner, dated March
/, at Toxic, ia pan, send you the follow
ing extracts:
During the last two weeks ! have
had INV musical examinations OF all
my pupils including the Court musicians.
At one OF them the Minister OF Education
was present, and several high officials, in
Guiding three senator's, a princess aud a
ne ir relative of the Emperor. were present,
Four OF INV pupils have been appointed
from the Court Musician, as my assistants
in teaching singing In the schools. The
plan Is, whatever Il done in the Normal
:hools of the capt ] of Japan, shall be ex-
tended through the whole Empire. Tame
taro Megata (who was with me at your
residence last Year, has been appointed
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

"A new Post Office has been estab-
Used a. Norway, called Norway Lake.
J. L. Partridge is appointed Postmaster.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

CANroN.-Alhion L. Bradhury's house.
n and wnodhpusc were totally destroyed
hy Dire Thursday, April 9Th. Furniture
mostly saved; cause of hrc unknown.
Ilsurcd.
Amos Termed meet with severe acci-
dru, nv the bursting OF Il gun, Tuesday,
April 9Th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

Nathan L. Farnum has been ap-
pointed Postmaster q; Rumford Centre.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12
wo are plad to announce

sorru PARrs.-we are glad to announce
that the health Of Mrs. C. A. Young Is ''i'
proving. nab. n
The ladies are getting ready to MAKE .
raid on the May flowers when tha' oea'''
ful blossom shall have made Its appearance
John Gerry returned home last week. II
ia probable that Mr.. Gerry will be una''e
70 attend TO his labors for some time.
Alta musical concert in lewiston last
week. given by the pupils OF Mr.. b. T.
Wood Miss Emma Colby took promi-
nsnt mart and sustained it with credit 10
herself and teacher.
The lecture on Gossip" by Rev. 1. u.
Sprague, Thursday evening, was iis'enea
to by large and highly appreciative auu''
euce. The lecture was replete Win WIZ
and humor. sentiment and truth, and was
delivered in such a pleasing view as "
hold the attention OF the listeners 10 Tue
end.
The young folks held soc'aoie NJ '"e
Andrews House Hill, Efidiy e'e"'"s'
: T.. Maxim l. at work up'usa BOOK OF
much importence-the g-ncalpsy oil tue
inhabitants OF the town OF Paris. M'
Maxim was born in this town aud Is proo-
ably better qualified Tor such WORK (oy
familiar acquaintance with the PeopieJ'
than any other resident. During the la
twelve years he has devoted spare m'nu''s
in tracing out the pcdi gree of families ana
aud by recent visits 10 the geneaios'c IL
rooms At Boston, and the Acquaintance OF
authors OF similar works, Mr.. Maxim us
been enabled to adj many important iAct'
10 his book. The work will contiiu up
war,ls OF six hurried pages and VIII pr
ready for publication In the early part OF
the summer. u. W. H.
N ......-.,.. lnru a. Weeks n. 4
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

niNrIELD Business j. lively.
Thr snow + going OF fast.
Unclc B'nuctt's fyc aud ten cent store
: crowded daily. T. II. T.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

George Bracket, OF Bangor, the larg-
est man In the Slate, died lately. lie
weighed 500 pounds.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

M. NJ. Phinney, of Norway, ad'er,
tises new spring go DDS, and invites o..
to call and examine bis stock of treIch
Buntings, black Cashmeres and ShH''
Paisley and wooden shawls, laces ,tringes'
Hambnrgs. gloves and hosiery. TIC
also advertises remnants very cheap
Mr.. Phinney doubtless keeps the large''
stock of the above named goods III w
ford County.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12
HOW LIE OPERATES.

To The EitOr Of he Press Il wls sop
pei In fh- street the oth-.r q y ny gentle
msn whom did Dnt know. He iulroIhc-
eel himself AMI said: Il am just u IN
M""sehrad Lake. A. Wa com ns along
in the cars, Il gentleman asked 4 III re o.
my seat. Al Milo some eighty ~ hoirl-
I'd the train on the way from th-ir winter
work In the woods. Thy were rag "a,
uncombel, AMI unshavrn nut orut'td
themselves with such perfect psopF'e-
ty."
Don't YOU know the reason:'
mo-" said the stranger.
"W' II, IL i one of the Effects OF me
Maine law; there are no grog-sh'ps 10 III
this part ofthe country. remember very
we'll. before the law, when the crews
OF men coming out OF the woods IN 10
Spring OF the year, would be- rOarirg druhh'
quarr-llny and fighting among tn. m'rlVes'
aud insulting every stranger they ms"
All that's charged now, as you s'e
'Yes. see" said the stranger, "ols
have heard many times, the law was
failure"
"You have an opportunity now to jadse
for You Sci how It fails" NEAL DOW
4th April. 1881.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

RoxBuRy. April 6.-J. l. Weeks his
moved onto the Walker farm On Sw IT
X yer.
T. NJ Edwards boasts that he has n
hcirluDm-a milking stool (mnde OF a
karrD that has been In constant use for
over forty years. j.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

HIRAM This spring seems tn he time
for many removals. Mr. JOHN Wentworth
has sold his place To Mr.. Asa kimhali OF
this place. aud has bought the Mabrv farm.
The Marry family will occupy Miss Browns
at the village, now rented by DIR. ii ,bry.
The dry house belonging To Rankin
brothers was destroyed by fire recently,
together with carload OF bobins which
1t contained. Loss sl75, beside the build
ing. The IRE i supposed to have caught
from the stove beneath the fipOr
GEO Allen has sold his stock OF dry
goods and groceries tn Noah Hubhtrd
aud son of this place, who will continue
nj the old plAce-the Grange store. The
Gringcrs are rendering the Inside OF the
store attractive by 4 nrw coat OF paint nnd
and other Improvements, preparatory 10
The moving In uf the new trm.
The Young Brothers OF Hiram. have
dpur an Extensive Numbering bl~inrSs tue
pl>t winter. They have drawn a1nut
1000 cur.i- Of bark - the 'lrpnt and over
TWO millio feet 81 inle c Middle f'nd
10 be dTIvcu iutO tho SEQ. This tlnp"r
goes - Saco. B,>ld,'s this, they had
twelve oxen and four horses In the woods
at Fryrburs aud large crew In their tim
her lot la Baldwin. rh~ir mills have
started up on full timc.--.Nr'c'.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-04-12

Attorney General for the Japanese govern
ment aud he also gives lectures in the I'm
perial Law school. Mr.. Megala gradual.
ed at the Law School, Cambridge, Mass
Here are many kinds OF naples but none
like our rock naples Mason carried five
hundred rock naples from Stephen Il.
Irish's farm In Hartford. / have intro
duced new and useful tree In Japan.
Most Ct the young trees l brought here
have been sent to Yesso, six hundred
miles north. where they have deep SHOWS.
visited Sappora, In Yesso, last summer,
and saw a Mason Avenue set out with
naples. There Is a camilla In my yard,
more than foot in diameter, and thirty
feet high. file sent me some OF the
leaves. have been here just one year,
and I think 1t has been the most success.
full year In all my life. II have my health
another year shall establish music In the
schools OF japan. Two inches OF snow
fell the last OF February, but len immediate
ly. Earthquakes occur about once In
week. My house Is two stored, so get
rocked n little more than any one else
around here. I think, they are little
morr severe in Yokohama, about twenty
miles from here" HARTFORD
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Sleighiug i poor
Bad colds are very frequent. A. W. 5.

OxFogD.-Rev. + + Enrich, l. TO supply
the pulpit of the Cousrrg lIiDual church,
the coming year. Mr.. Enrich, Is very
much respected by his people here, having
preached 10 them for the past two year s,
q their entire satisfaction.
Grorge j Parrott, was chosen agent, Of
the village district, last 5 Saturday evening.
The sch DOL house in this village, Is 10 Le
painted, the coming week.
George Hazen, esq. is to move 10 Brldg-
ton, this week.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-05
Paper Plates.

The latest application Of paper 10 the
adoption Of paper plates BY some Of the
great restaurants and cafes In Berlin.
The innovation was hrst introduced
during the hummer Of last year by the
adventurous landlord Of o much fire.
queuted open . air restaurant. Every
customer who ordered bread and butter.
rolls, cakes, buns. or similar articles.
had them served to him upon Q little
paper plate, made Of light papier machs.
adorned with q pretty border In relief,
and having at the the frst glance Q great
similarity to porcelain. Guests, walters
and hosts were we'll pleased with the
novelty; Il saved the walters many Q
deduction from their wages on account
Of brsaksges, which the deftest and clsv.
crest can scarcely avoid when hs handles
hundreds Of pieces Of crockery during
Q single afternoon aud evening. The
paper plates were 20 cheap that the
landlord did not care to assert his owner.
ship over them. and bis customers were
allowed to carry them away. like the
pretty sevivsttes OF thin paper used In
80 many restaurants in Holland. There
was also o considerable saving In the
time Lost, and the chances Of accident
incurred, In the cleansing OF sarthen.
ware pottery. The success OF the expsr-
imsnt has been 30 marked, that the new
species Of plates 10 likely to bs intro.
duced into q great number OF restaurants.