Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-05-26
GIRANINOs


fec gleanings from other sources may not
be on, Of place.
1, would seem thA, the early inhabi.
tanis we're 10, 90 promp, in setting a
minister as the administrator. Of the lAs
deemed aeoe.Ary The Court reoord. Of
Cumberland Coan,y show. iha, in l79s,
five year, sub-cquen; to the date Of the
&C, Of Incorporation. an Indictment was
fonnd assins, the proprie,or' Of The iosn
ior heglso, in ,hi. particular. bat ii va.
discontinued. and ihi. i al that appear.
on the subject. Il j. quite eyiden, the
government had been misinformed. or
bad no jus, cause Of complaint, fof in
1905. three years before the indictment
~. discontinued. the town made choice
Of Mr.. Jams Hooper a. 10. minister. al.
though be vas not ordained until June
2jih iollosins
|, also appsars. that in 1901 John
Daniel. and Gideon H"kell we're 'ried
before the supreme Court a, portland fo'
rot, They were acquitted Of ihG
charge. bu, found guilty q an assault,
and battery and fined ten dollsrs. each
one ordered 10 pay the costs Of Pro'eca.
ton. Thi, l. all N. record shoss. AMI
The circumstances o. ex,mias,ioa or ON.
erwi.e sleep wiih ,hsi' ashes
IN tie notice ~ Mr Hose. found IN
,he History. reference j. made - an a.
.aut made on him. the grsysmsn Of
-h.eh ~. hi. alleged course u severe
practice a. lssysf IN enforcing collie.
,ion.. and wh.ch occa.ioned an od'ols
nickname 10 b. Alta bid 20 him. u"
record .ho~. that Isaac Knight, Jai'us
Shas. j, l.a,c Cumming. y . L-muel
J.ck.oa 80. Jo.-ph Churchsil All b
niah Do~. were indicted fofsf'o, They
were tiled. convicted. and sentenced, oil
bu, Shaw. 20 two months imprisonment.
.nd he for one month, each 10 pay a ten
dollar ha- and cot. Of prosecution. and
% recognize In the sum of one hundred
dollar. 20 keep the peace f'f yeAr.
The impression lefi Of Mr Hose u not
altogether favorable. II should be- r.
memberrd. that in hi. day. the lass Of
enforcing payment u deb's, we're very
Stringent. ADD there i nothing 10 sho~
that he exceeded the legitimate field Of
devotion 90 the interests u hs clients.
There !. much 20 .hos that ae Was .
man u culture and ability. add that h.
"a. animated by patriotic 'P'rii. %
three occasions he ~as the orator Tor the
irh Of July in P.rs once in Blcsheli
and once IN Bndsion Extracts from
hi. or.,ions sre 10 b. found IN the bet
ern Argl, ., The perioi Of their delivery
ar, adopted % .hed lus're on he memory,
.nd fully Justify hi. fr,quen, SELECTION a.
orator and the high eulogilm. paid him
by The editor
|, may here be added iha, in early
time, toe celebration Of "lndependence
d.y" At Pans. 10 ~hich adjoining iosn'
participated. va. a very frequent occaf'
renee. and ~. one Of The p'lncipal
mean. Of sindling the sPiri, Of pa'fio'
'.u. a, least in the ,iew Of anti-fcdefal'
SITS An entertaining ehAPier might
vel BE- written on this suhj-e'. giving a
birds eye vies Of the men Who figured
on these occasions 18th the utmost cor.
di.li,y and patriotic hilsri,y, and Of the
",oA.." regular and volunteer then Of
f-r,d. One q these may .uth,e for the
present, In 1906. the l3.h raul"
toast ~u-"rh- Squa,'er' Of Maine go
Having arisen in their strength. may the,
never 'guai al every vile ,ch-ms II IN
justice .ad oppression 'hsll b. '7uai'ed
Or D..