Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-09-14
News by this Mornings Mails.
Maine Election.

News by this Mornings Mails.
Maine Election.
PORTLAND, Sept. 10.
The election in this State was for governor
members of Congress, and the State legislature
The election for governor turned chiefly upon the
liquor question. The candidates were John Hub
bard, hquor-law Democrat; Arson q. Chandler,
anti-hquor-law Democrat; Crosby, Wing, and
Neal Dow, temperance Wing. We have the fol-
lowing returns;
Hubbard, Chandler Crosby. Dow,
Portland '"."'''''',"'','i,452 165 ~
Bangor: LOGS se4 T2l
2aT i,il0 i48s Al
These returns show large gain for Hubbard,
but he will probably lose heavily in the strong
Democratic counties
Bangor gives Washburn, Wing, for Congress,
in the 9Th district, very large majority and,
as there are two Democratic candidates in the
field, he is probably reelected.
Second Despatch.l
Returns from 1S towns, including Bath, Bruins
wick, Kennebeckport, Searsport, and Brunswick,
give Hubbard liquor law, 1923; Crosby, Whg
2,176; Chandler, anti, 1892. Majority against
Hubbard, 544.
Topsham and saco give Hubbard SAD, Chan
dler ll9; Crosby 260. In 20 towns, IA Wings
and Democrats are elected to the legislature.
Two Wings and two Democratic Senator'S are
elected in Cumberland county, and two Wing SEN
ators in Penobscot county--being Wing gain Of
four Senators.
The Temperance Lava Serious Riot.
Boston, Sept II.
Yesterday, Mt Watertown, z. Porter of the
Cambridge Cattle Fair Hotel, and Saml. Knights,
Of the Watson House, were brought before JUS
-. o..
row ensued, in which the justice was nsulted,
and some of the government witnesses compelled
to flee for safety. A man named Richardson,
said to be employed as an informer by the tenn
perance people, drew knife and pistol, when he
was knocked down and disarmed.. A complaint
was then made against him for carrying concealed
weapons, and he was required to give bail for
trial Knights, for selling liquor, was acquitted;
and the trial Of Porter was postponed. The court
Pathological Congress.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 13.
The Pathological Congress assembled here to-
day Dr. Brinckle of Philadelphia, resigned the
presidency, and NJ P. Wilder, of Boston, was
elected in his place The constitution adopt
ed, after changing the title to the American Po-
biological Society.
The delegates have contributed splendid col
lection OF pears ana apples, clustered, winch WAL
form part of the Horticultural Exhibition, 10
commence on Wednesday,
About one hundred delegates are in attendance
from Maine, New York, New Jersey, Massachu-
sets, Rhode Island, Maryland Virginia Della
ware, Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio, Georgia, and the
District Of Columbia
Proposed Road Across the Isthmus.
New York, Sept. l3.
A private letter from Panama says that an
agent of a Philadelphia company left Panama on
the 3lst for Chinqui, for the purpose Of procur-
ing grant to open plank road through that
province, from the Pacific to the Atlantic.
Congregational Nomination.
PHILADELPHIA Sept. IL.
John Robbins was nominated by the Democrats
of the third Congressional district this afternoon,
as their candidate for Congress
Supposed Loss of the Steamer Brother
Jonathan.
New YORK, Sept. Is.
From information received here it is seriously
apprehended that the steamer Brother Jonathan
has heen lost -