New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-06
The Treatment Of Druukards.

70 ne Editor u TIE iri0sHei
VIII YOU allow me. through the medium OF your very
valuable paper 70 call public attention TO the Imperfect
-aie Of the law respecting drlnksrds Constantly
eases brought before our attention ofrdvduas Who
their msd usi after drink destroy their health fortunes
and IN, happiness oi themsclve. and families In vain
10 the voice ofstcctoD tho commands Of religion m
plorc them desi-t They have INDUCED their Ape
tes until they have los, the power control them and
when this Is the case Man j. in truth insane and Il,
would be act o. kindness in society 90 take care Of
those who Incapable of taking Of themselves
Would II not be possible for the irerd- Of humanity
establish Institution for the cure of dunsHfds OBJ
timing from the Legislature an act enabling them 10 &C.
patients. after full proof had been given before
Court If Justice. that every bad been used
20 induce them e. abstain from inioNca,on.
Yours &C. w.
IL It strikes US that the first and mos, important
step j. to sfoD he DrRakard maEnfa cture after
that we will see about curing and saving the pro.
duct. But We are quite willing others should begin
ut the other end if they see it, Ed
OrHyiYR LOCKER. SEN-Ths venerable man
died ON the I'D ult ~ Palestine Illinois During the
greater part ol his life be- citizen Of Hamilton coan
~ Ohio To born IN the state Of Ncw-Jcrscy
"a FIVE years in the Army during the Revolution after
the resignation of Governor Meigs in lsli became Act
ng Governor # Ohio.
flUn lnlA.-A Correspondent OF lft 4NtFlpk f1rf
add, writing from NewYork and speaking OF the hsh,c
Trinity Church spire 20 feet says, has II ever
red 10 any besides the writer of,hese notes that
IT the North River STEAMBOATS, II set up on end would
exceed the hight Of Trinity s,eeple by forty i'et'
- The Perkins House late Blind Asylum IN
Boston 20 he taken down. and block OF three
splendid new stores built on the site We informed
that the present has lately refused s5 ~ per ioa
TOR tie land, which two years ago could have been
bought for 50 or lcss Boston Traveller.
N.,.s Hapnpo,ir. Dotrt.t Ia.
ot riot at the shaker village In Canterbury where
eight injured the buildings OF tho shaker.
breaking tssr doors Ae They were urged on BY ons
Hlsgroyc. who has children with the Shakcr- nden
iured with his oNn will He l. mad with the Shakers
because they will not give them up when he says The
shakers willing TO comply with the laws.
~ Messrs Schaer a kuster. merchants Of Bal
,moe shipped few days ago. by the ship Henry she
ton which sailed tor n. PetershurgL seven hundred
bids oftobacco valued 100000 This. we learn, 10
be first entire cargo Of tobacco shipped from the
United States 10 Russia.
ryy' A fisherman in Philadelphia hooked up
gold watch Wednesday last, when employed in bis
Piscatory pursuits
rg' About O'Clock on "Wednesday night last
he ohnen were attracted 10 the entry Of house In
Commercial street nearly opposite the head Of Lewis
wharf by the Of some person apparently IN great
pain and examining the premises. they discovered
-uisrng about - % years of who had been
badly wounded about the head. He taken up and
carried b cellar by and aerwad sent over 10 the
Marine Hospital ~ 'nf-et, where nr dl'h last f'chbk
The mans name was John Peterson, and he had sisly
returned from Boston TRAY.
10 On Friday evening Aug. LIST, the Second
Annual Commencement Of Duqucsne College was he'd
s the Lutheran Church Pittsburg The exercises were
conducted by Rev. Robert Bruce. d d ths venerable
aud distinguished President Of the institution The grad
| Iating class numbered fifteen.
ri Brooks Monument is 10 be rebuilt II 10
estimated 10 $4,000, and Of this f3,l5l are
raised. Parliament Is expected, will furnish the rest
~ company has been formed at Portsmouth,
y. II. who intend erecting steam Cotton Factory TO
carry twenty thousand spndos which TO be put under
contract inmediateiy.
~ We oppose all banks excep; such as the Gre
stor makes-Oyster banks and sand banks ~ \ Jour.
What do you sey 20 the banks and brses o'bonny
Doom = Com. Adv.
~ The Cumberland Alleganian has been pur-
chased by ". NJ. Is. McLanshsn Esq Of Frederick Nd,
Who very recently retired from the editorial charge VI
The Republican Citizen.
~ Ii il said that George Thompson, the di-tin-
'u'shed Aboilionst is coming this country before
long
% Hon. Wv. c. RIyEs is about to deliver
iddre.s At Iampden. sydney College The virtues and
services Of John Hampden
20 Miss Leslie, the authorizes, is at New Haven,
Conn.