The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-03-03
NO. XLVI.

arc laws which. from their nature and object.
must belong TO all sovereign States Call then,
by whatever name, If they are necessary TO the
well beng aad independence OF all communities,
they belong TO the reserved rights Of The States
The Stues stand properly their powers
and sovereignty, TO Judge Of the expediency AMI
wisdom of their own laws"
Mr. Justice Gfier: at is not necessary 10 array
the appalling statistics Of misery, pauperi.m and
CRIME, which have their origin III III; or abuse
oi ardent spirits. The police power, which is ex-
clusyeiy IN the States, Is alone competent 10 the
correction of these grca, evils and all measures
Of restraint or Prohibition necessary to effect the
purpose are within The scope of thai authority
{ Il loss Of revenue should accrue 10 the United
Sin'es, fioni diminished consumption Of ardent
spirits she will be the gamer Thousand fold in
The health, wealth, and happiness Of the people
This decision gave universal JOY 20 the friends
of temperance throughout the country. Has il
any bearing on The MAINE LAW: 1, certainly
ha@. ~ here IS but one pariicdlaf feature" saws
ii distinguished legal writer, 'E9n The iace Of Ibis
law, which ID not pre- ent Itself in the great
Massachusetts case. The laws If Massachusetts
had not plated HE seizure and destruction
m property. Yet the righi 10 destroy, as incod-
ed @! The general power oi self protection Is clear-
" presented The laws says Justice Grier,
not from any power which the State assumes to
regulate commerce., interfere With the reguIa-
tIons oi Congress, bu. because police laws fer the
prevcutlon of ctiuia, aud protection cf the public
welfare, must necessarily have fall and free cp-
Grafton. according 10 The eS' 'g.ncy ina. requires
their interference.
'There is nothing novel in ,hu destruction Of
private persona! property, for ;he pablo good,
tom the entire cargoes OF SMYRNA hgs. TO boxes
q 10 tilt mn Is
property. Dogs are private property. Obscene
books and pictuEes ate private propefiy. the
implements Of gambling vale property Yet
all these thrgs are ncioriCu>ly destroyed wiihou.
the least regard 10 the sacrifice" l.. VI. Sar-
geani.
BY tie law Of Congress for 1884 il is made the
duty Of all Indian Agents 10 search boats, stores
and packages suspected of holding spirtuov. H.
quorS or wines in the lndmn country:
And if any such ~piri,uous liquors or vino
he found, the goods, boats, packages or pcirics
Of Snch persons, shaii be- seized and delivered 10
the proper officer and shall be proceeded ngi ms.
b., hbel IA the proper coart uad icdelted. AID
II shall moreover be lawful for any person in The
United States service, or for aGy Indian or while
person. 10 take and destroy any sach liquor or
wine as they may fnd in the Ind4n Territory,
not nsed as supplies fer the arnly."-U :. Laws.
Said GOV. Hubbard Of Maine, on 4 late occa-
Of the luw. lie wouIj only say that If Dlcr can
legsla,c for the determination ot rasenops beasts
we ma, FOR the eXtcrniualion d this greatest OF
al evils, which reduces he form divine 10 con-
dition worse tnan that Of sayageS.' The consil-
tutionality Of the Maine aw and Of all ploh!hito-
ry stataies Ger the good of The people, must be
viewed as Sel,ied and net agaia 10 be asitated-
Salus poruli suprema lex
FoR THE \. Y. STATE TEMpERANcESo
Getty. American Temperance Union, lag
Nassau 1t, New York.
BEAT TuI. VINO CAHi--A few days since ~
two small boys aged ii and i3 scars, SONS Of War
rcn Morley, who resides about twelve niles from this
city on the Lake shore road, were drawing wood
they startled by the barking Of dog in the
bushes close bv Ga going INTO bushes the, were
net hy large two year old back, having u tussIe
with the dog. One of the bows cstchcd i;p a clb
and made Ior tiie deer, but 40 had he doae
this thar ;bc deer made ipr him. with the hair stand
ine straight OIL his back. and s eyes c-tcning Ike
wild hre. A. he made ior thr boys ,he dog csnsht
linn BY the hind leg and threw him down, and then
both boys pitched hm witt! their clubs, and pound
ed him pretty severely, but he gained ,s foot
ing, and made second dash at The bows ,-Fs he did
50 striking Mt them with his hons, the boys struck
him with their oipl1s th. head. TAe deer not
liking this Kind e treatment, ana having 10 hight
three - ono, Concluded 10 take From iea,r, Winch
lie did with the dog and bays pursuit. The deer
made for the Ink hitv rod, from the i
action, and went the icc clos Is pursued iy the
dog He bad not than hundred rods OH
the ice, when he shpIed and IN, giving The deg a
chance Ia ~, which te did, catching The deer
by the and holding on, irnlii the boys up.
when one Of them caaIh the deer by the horns and
jumped to him. s.acios his feet agans 1frhc
hInd legs, and holding o. - tic other lrg with
hand and the hoins with the other, 10 keep the deer
from kicking ham. and then calling the youngcs;
hoy Ia "hit hun Alb, hit hin, -.b., wbic, he did on
the head, and 50 eifectuay, that he pounded hi.
head to pamicc. kiiliag him on the spo,. After
they had Killed him they took hi,n b, the hind legs
aud gcd him the iagsc. about half mile ds-
taa, the modification Of couple OF hunters who
bad been his track an day, and had ju-i come up
to the spot whore the bows anI the deer had had the
first tr>sc, when they were met by the hoys drag
ginc the deer along. lie weighed something over
i25 ro1nds.--i Fond du Lac journal, Isl inst.
Ifyou' would have Heaven shed soiicnng infiu-
erce y0ur heat You mast cNprl the world. Moon-
liyh nrycr becomes visibIa ~ yoa chamber, recol-
irct, III. Won have extiG.uishcd ,our candle
}. r.. ~ LLERTOE.
HfElNG Gc.rous Gf nIsnusng OF the balance Of his
? SOCK of Goods Ptcvioa- opening oinavestion,
e sons visiting to pascatr ", Goods Boots ,Saoes
Has Caps Clothing viii 1n! Il their interest
cali and purchase oi hih.
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