Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1851-08-02
EDITORIAL BREVITlES,

1t is proposed to commence the cultivation
of tea in South Carolina.
General Lane has been elected to Congress
from Oregon by large majority.
The Legislature of N. Y, have made an ap-
preparation for hospital for Idiots.
There arc 100000 voters in Ireland, with q
population of between six and seven million.
The Boston Bee is authorized to state that
Mr.. Webster is not going to Europe.
The Erie Methodist Conference which re-
Gently met at Warren passed resolution con-
demning the Fugitive Slave Law.
The reports in circulation in regard to the
Cuba rebellion arc said to be without founda-
ton.
The Grand Jury of Washington City have
found true bill against DIR. Gardiner for frauds
upon the Government and John G. Gardiner
has been arrested for perjury by the U. States
Marshall.
A Detroit Correspondent of the True Dem
ocrat. thinks there can be no doubt that the
Michigan Conspirators, whose trial is still in
progress, will be acquitted.
Eli and Sybel Jones of New Bedford Mass,
ministers of the Society of Friends have gone
on q religious visit to Liberia and other places
on the coast of Africa.
The Methodist Church North and South arc
unable to agree in the settlement of their diff
fcrcnccs. The matter will now be decided by
the court.
The Lowell American says, Akron was the
first place where a Woman's Rights Conyon-
ton was held. If you had said the last neigh
bod, it would have been right, Seneca Falls was
the first, Salem and Worcester came in before
Akron.
The Maine Liquor Law, is being successful
ly carried into effect in many places in that
State. The dealers in Bangor sent their liquor
out of the State. In other places it was poured
INTO the streets.
The decrease of the population of Ireland,
since 1910, as shown by the recent census, is
l,7376lG. The terrible destruction of human
life and happiness which this fact indicates, may
to a great extent be set down to the credit of
land monopoly.
VIM. Wells Brown, writes to frederick Doug
lass's paper from England, advising colored men
-fugitives from slavcry-not to come to that
country. The difficulty of procuring employ
mcnt, for ordinary laborcrs is such as to give
them no hope of success, in procuring Mveli-
hood.
Gcrrit Smith publishes his accounts as Trca
surer of the Chaplin Committee, showing that
he has received $2,7S2 from 60 sources, and has
paid out $4,000 to be sent to Washington,
$4,000 to New York, $4,000 more to N. York,
and $3.50 for incidental expenses; total $l2, 1858,
leaving due the treasurer $0,56l. 1t ought to
be made up.
The extra session of the Michigan Lcgisla-
turc closed on the lst They have passed a
stringent law in reference to the sale of ardent
spirits, making the seller responsible for all evil
results which may follow from the sale of liquor.
The Wings arc quito busy abusing Judge
Spaulding, and manufacturing an anti-slavery
reputation for Mr.. Vinton. The democrats
are quite amused at their efforts to cut the gar
ment from the scanty pattern. Their whole
stock seems to be professional speech which
Mr.. Vinton made some years ago in case in
controversy between Ohio and Virginia and
for which he received from the State very
handsome consideration.