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Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Pure Ground Java & W. i. Coffee.

HHOCOLATE Cocoa and SHELF; Cream of Tar'ar
" Ginger, Pepper, and general assortment of Spe-
e, fresh from The Lynn Mills; Mustard, Peppersauce
keichups and Pickles, Raisns in boxes aud half do !;
Stewards and EasI Boston refined white and yellow,
Sugars aud Syrups, Soap in box es also Sta rch in do
Boston and Portland round Rock Salt; dried Goldfish
aud herring, for sale by D.. L. PATTEN.
Nav 4. 1864 az
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Notice to Gas Consumers.

DERSONS who wish be supplied with Gas by the Bath
Gas Light Company, the coming autumn and winter,
hereby notified that it is necessary to make immediate
application, by entering their the books of the
Company, at the Office of the Treasurer for that purpose
meters be set until the above requisiton
piled with 1t will also much facilitate the operation the
contractors, who engaged in laying the service
pipe. CHAS. CEAPP, JR.,
Bath. Sept. 8. Treasurer of Bath Gas Light Co.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Flour and Rye,

y ECEIVED per Sch Norma ahal-for sale by
IL d. 4 Il. PATTEN, Railroad Wharf
Bath, June |, 1858. '......t 5Olf
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
I New Dry Goods |!

Z New Dry Goods |!
JUST RECEIVED, AT THE STORE OF
A. B. BUTLER,
Consisting in part Of the following articles, viz,
Great variety Of SHAWLS for Fan trade.
Black italian Dress Silk.
Colored Fancy q so Nfp&
Wool Plain DeLaines.,
Cotton and Wool DeLaines --*-~ s.
!" Figured Del ~
Debages of various shades. ~
Poplins. Adelaides. Ginghams.
Plain Cashmeres. Lyonese Cloth Of all coloirs
Black Alpaccas Of all prices.
Very pretty Plaids for children. v
FLANNELSl
A full assortment of White Flannels.
Also Twilled, Blue, Red, and Blue mixed,
Plain and figured cold Flannels at all prices.
Also Broadcloths, Doeskins, Cassimeres, Sat-
inets, Kentucky Jeans and Tailors Trimmings.
Domestics of all kinds at low prices.
A good assortment Of Embroideries and
Trimming Goods always on hand.
Linens and White Goods of all kinds. CHEAP,
A. b. BUTLER.
No. 9, opposite Sagadahock House.
Bath, Sept. 1, 1858.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

The AMERICAN EXHIBITION Hong Kong
papers state that his IMPERIAL majesty the en-
perOr OF, all the Russiask having heard that the
United States governmB BRt had determined on
sending large naval II fce to Japan, with a
view to the opening of Cat long-closed coun-
try by peaceable means, And entirely concur
ring in the policy of demonstrating to the Jap
anese government that fdfeigners had the pow
er to take what they (Re Japanese) might
feel indisposed to give, lbs resolved in aiding
the experiment by sendiig as squadron of
cooperation the Pallass - guns, the Dwina,
10 guns, and the VOstOck guns. After re-
manning here a week th9kPallas and VOstOck
will together proceed in Search of the Ameri-
can feet, supposed at present to be about the
LoO-ChOo Islands, waitihg for the POwhatan,
now hourly expected. This, then, is the
whole secret and mystery of the presence of
the Pallas and Vostocks i'm our waters and
the revelation is hardly news, for if we re-
member Alright, their adv CENT was announced in
this journal fully quartAr of year ago.
Between Russian Ameriea and the northern
most port in Japan, (weshave been told by
Russian navigators) there is still, and for a
long time has been, SONG trade; and it is in
no way unreasonable to- End his imperial mai
esty desirous of improving and regulating it
on such terms as may be obtained by other
governments. a
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

OR public and private buildings sold and put up in the
best manner, and warranted operate sasac-
ton of the purchaser Aso Brick and Portable Ranges
different kinds. great variety of Cooking and other
Stoves Cambooses Oven ASH and Boiler Mouths Copper
Iron and Chain Pumps; Sheet Lead Lead Pipe Zinc, &C.
on hand at all times Tn Sheet Iron and Copper work at
tended to with promptness by WATSON PENNELL,
Bath, June 15 1858. So Broad Street.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
DIR. PETTTT3S
CANKER BALSAM.
THE GREAT REMEDY
FOR CANKER IN EVERY FORM,

THE most aggravated cases Of nursing mouth,
cured by the Canker Balsam, with and certainty,
being rarely known fail, i'm long standing cases,
that have been pronounced by the best physicians
For Infants Sore Mouths and Sore Nipples, it may be
relied upon for perfect and speedy cure with the greatest
assurance.
Applied to nf1amed and sweed gums, particularly TO
gums Of children while teehing, gives immediate relief
Canker in the Mouth, Throat Stomach and Bowels, re-
qures but few doses entirely Also for Canker
accompanying Canker Rash, Scarlet Fever, is
equalled remedy.
Enlarged Tonsils easily and speedily cured by the
Canker Basam; that the caustic the needle and the
knife are no longer necessary
Irritation or the Bronchial better known ticklng in
thethroatn with tendency cough, is relieved and cured
by this remedy Relief Is almost instantaneous.
Small spots of Canker the tongue, lips check
cured by applying single drop Of this article at time
seldom requiring repetition.
As remedy for Hoarseness, nothing can compete with
the Canker Basamcurng almost Instantly after al other
remedies have failed.
Sold BY the dozen single bottle BY c. w. ATRELL un-
der the u. s. Hotel Portland.
Also sold by A. G.. Page. Bath, and by Druggists and
dealers In medicines generally.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Mechanics, Inventors and Manu-
a facturers.
$3.50. I'm Splendid Prizes. $3.50.


VOLUME TX of the, Scientific american commences on
the 18th ofSeptember. 1t is chiefly devoted to the ad-
vanCement fthe interests Of Mechanics Inventors Man
fdcturers and Farmers by the diffusion Of useful know
edge upon these important branches. edited by men
practically skill in the arts and Sciences and is widely re-
garded a sound and able ejourna Nearly all the VAL
liable Patents which issue weekly from the Patent Office
are Illustrated with Engravngs and the Claims of all the
Patents published in its coumns thus making the pa
per perfect Scientific and Mechanical Encyclopedia for
future well present reference The Scientific Amer
very extensively circulateds circulation the
last Volume exceeding $4,000 copies per week. 1t in
form for binding each volume contains Several Hundred
Engravings and Four Hundred Pages Reading Mat
ter with Index The practical receipts alone worth
to any family much more than the subscription price.
The Publishers offer the following valuable prizes for the
largest list Of subscribers the 1st January
800 will be given for the largest list $75 for the
$50 for the third $45 for the fourth $40 for the 5th $3
for the 9th $50 for the 7h $25 for the 8h $40 for the
9th SIS for the 10th $40 the 18th SIS for the 18th
The cash will be paid to The order Of the successful cOmpe
ttor, Immediately after january LIST, 1854.
TERMs:- copy one year, 81; one copy six months.
81 five copies six MONTHS $4 ten copies six MONTHS $S
ten copies 12monhs $15 fifteen copies twelve MONTHS $22
twenty copies twelve months, $2S in advance.
Letters should be directed postpaid, to MUM Co.,
12S Futon-street, N. Y. gta
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
State of Maine.

II INCOLN, ss-At Probate Court held at Wiscasset
IL the fifth day of September A. d, 1853 .+
Ordered That Charles r. Porter, Administrator the
Estate Of William King, late of Bath in said County, de-
ceased notify the heirs at law and creditors Of said deceased
and all persons interested, that his second Of
minsraton the estate of said deceased will be offered
for allowance at Probate Court at Wscasset the first
Monday of October next when and where they may be
present they Notice be given by publishing
atested copy of this order in the Eastern Times three
weeks successfully before said Court of Probate Given
der hand this fifth day of September in the year of
Lordone thousand eight hundred and fifty three.
ARNOLD BLANEY Judge of Probate.
Copy Attest, E. FooTE Jr Register 3w13
LINCOLN, At Court Of Probate held at Wiscasset
within and for the Oontyof Lincoln, September fifth, 1853
Charles McKenney, named Executor in certain instru-
ment purpOrng to Be the last will and testament Of Thomas
Tbbes late of Wowich in said County, deceased having
presented the same for Probate:
Ordered that the said Executor give notice to all
Interested by causing copy Of this order to be posted
in public place in the Of Woowch and by pub
sing the in the Eastern Times printed at Bath three
weeks successfully, that they may appear at Probate
Court tobe held at Wiscasset in said County, the first
Monday Of October next and shew cause any they have
why the said instrument should be proved, approved
and allowed the last will and testament of said deceased
!. ARNOLD BLANEY, Judge of Probate.
A True Copy-Attest: E. FoorE Jr, Register of Pro-
bate. 3wI3+.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Misses, Boots.

GOOD assortment and sewed side and top
"A Goat Boots for sale by J. w. ROBERTS.
Bath Sept. 10th, 1858. II .-aN
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

THE best article in for restoring gray na loits
original color and for The prevention ana cure n
N-' JMATHEWS,
Rath. March %. 1853. Sagadahock Buildng,
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Coal.

'~ Coal.
DECEIVED the last month, and on hand in yard,
Ii 800 tons Lehigh Egg Coal,
800 White Ash Egg Coal,
200 Sc :" Z" broken 50 f' -fa
800 GO Red Ash Egg
$50 "N 4" Range
For sale by b. O. WEEKS, Front Street
Sept. IA. II 'fNt
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

Q00 CORDS Hard and Soft Wood, now landing and on
OOO wharf For sale at the coal yard of
Sept. IA. B. o WEEKS, Front Street.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

active and intelligent boy as an apprentice to the
Printing business. Inquire atthis Office fs1tFs
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Bows Thick Boots.
To the Court Of Probate for the County Of Lincon,

1HOSE wanting first rate article of boys and youths
double soled thickB Boots find them at the Store of
Bath, Sept. 10th, 1858. - j. w. ROBERTS.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Medical Testimony cannot be COntrOVer-

of the most startling is narrated of DIR. Nc
Lanes vermiuge, by Dr. John Butler, of Lowell Trumbu
Co.. Ohio The that Of young lady who had been
very sick for eight years, and had consulted number Of
physicians who had treated it as of ProaPsus Uter
Dr. Butler called in and for time believed with
his predecessors that Of Proapsus He was,
however forced the conclusion that his patient
suffering worms, and after much persuasion prevailed
upon her to take two doses of Dr. McLanes Vermuge.-
This medicine had the effect Of removing from her count
less number Of the largest size After she had passed them,
her health Immediately returned. She is since married,
and continues to enjoy excellent health. ..-
~ Purchasers will please be careful to ask for DR. Nc
Lanes CELEBRATED VERMFUGE and take none else. All
other Vermfuges, in comparison worthless Dr. Nc
Lanes genuine vermifuge Also his Celebrated Liver Pills,
can now be all of the respectable Drug Stores in the
United States and Canada
BURR PERRY, CornhhI, Boston, General Agents for
New England. A @ Page, Agent Bath, and sold by
Druggists generally.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
FRAUDS!


ar the most approved kinds in use put up and warranted
" TO give satisfaction Also constantly on hand and for
sale at the lowest cash prices, large assortment Of
Cooking and PaFlOr Stoves,
some Of which superior for burning coal to any thing
the market Cabooses; Oven, Ash and Boiler Mouths
Iron and Chain Pumps; Lead Pipe; Sheet Lead Zinc &C.
Tin Sheet Iron Copper and Lead work attended TO with
promptness, and warranted by
H. L. CHAMBERLAIN.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Cumberland Coal.

R0r7 TONS Run Of the Mines Cumberland Coal, supe-
CO6 rior article for Blacksmths' use, landing per
steamship Freeman Rawden from Alexandria, and for sale
at Coal Yard wharf next north of B. c. Baileys
Bath, June IL, 1853. So b. o WEEKS.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Flour

0F too numerous brands 10 meniion-Sugars OF all
" knds-a prime lot of Cigars, good be
found in the city. W. ALFRED Il ROBINSON.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Somerset and Kenmebec Railroad
= COMPANY.

NOTICE is hereby given that assessment (being the
N secon often dollars On each share Of the capital
in the Somerset and Kennebec Railroad Company
made and ordered by the President and Directors said
Company and that the said assessment will be due and
payable to the Treasurer OF said Company his
Watervile Jon the Goth day Of October, A. d. 1858.
s. z. SHAW, Treas. of s. 4 X. r. r. Co.
Watervlle, Sept. Z, 1853. 13d
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

Hardware, Glass, Cutlery, &c.
HHE subscriber would inform the citizens of Bah
Il and viciniiyIhai he has lakeiL the Store recently
occupied by Kendall, Richardson & Co., where he
offers good asso rtmentpf Hardware, House Furnish
ing and Finishing Goods Also, large assortment
Of Carpenters Tools. The pa of the public is
solicited. sfFfF henry M. BOVEY.
April H. ifl4 Front St Bath.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

Read! Read!
Ouer $50 Bottles are daily MANUFACTURED and
.'st sold Of
la CLARKE'S VEGETABLE
Sherry Wine Bitters.

And still the cry is more more! more! We sup.
pose The reason that everybody buys and takes them
is because they are made of ROOTS and ii ERBS,
which sure TO do good and never do injury: such
as Rock Rose, Wintergreen, Sarsaparl DOCK Root,
Poplar Bark, &c. the great remedies for eakness,
Loss of Appetite, Liver Complaints and unhealthy
of the stomach, bowels and blood The ladies' all
like them. for they make clear skin, rosy cheeks and
good health, and nice to he taste TO be really
dsIicious and all sayF love them for they are bound
10 do good r.
Sold ever ywhere for the low price of 25 for
pint bottle and 20 ceusonly for The mammoth bottle,
holding two quarts.
r. R. SMITH CO.,
6mI3 Wholesale and retail agents, Elm ST, Bath.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
New Insurance Agency.

NOW 1HSuHWHOO HSOHCJs
THE PENTUCKET MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, Of Haverhi, Mass, continue to insure
most kinds of property not specially hazardous for
five years. favorable terms This company employs
queng agents. but local agents in most of the cities and
towns in New England. Instead Of the enormously large
premium notes demanded by most companies they require
Of very small amount Ony 10 guard against contingent
cies. VIM. H. HEWES, President,
I. M. HAYES, Secretary.
The subscriber having been appointed Agent the above
Company, is ready receive applications for insurance
at his Furniture Store Front St. Persons wishing for nsu-
will do well to call and examine the rates Of this
Company. j B HUDSON.
Bath, Aug. "a, 1853. 3m1O
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

DICE Farna Corn Starch, Sage, Pearl Barley Potato
Nstarch, Tapoca Irish Moss, c. F. Isngass and Gelatne
for sale by tt lt NJ. Il. GANNETT.
July 9th, 1858
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Gas Burners, Chandeliers, SC.
Hardware, Cutlery, 60.
MITCHELL Low.

K EEP constantly hand and for sale, large and supe-
N rior assortment Of Hardware, Edge Tools, Saws, Car
penters Tools of every description at the lowest prices for
cash. Also, constantly hand Tin and Copper Ware
Ships Pumps &C., &c. - -- I. " 't t.-A 32
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Ladies, Boots.

CHOICE lot Of Goat and Coth thick soled Boots at the
N Store Of = - sa ]. w. ROBERTS.
Bath, Sept. 10 1858.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

The GREAT ExHIBIToN.-Among the many articles for
the toilet the Crystal Palace the Balm Of Thousand Flow
ers attracts the greatest attention 1t universally conce
ded to be the best article known for removing tan, ETC. from
the face and otherwise improving the complexion
For sale by SAWYER & MAGoUN and Wx. B. STEARNs.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Piano Forte Tuning.

MR.. CALVIN EDWARDS, of Portland, will visit this
nclIy every fortnight and tune Pianos for all persons
who may desire Mr. r. wards has been for many
years mtnafactHreT Of pianos, which not sur
passedby any made; aui his reputation tuner is
not equaIIed by any person in the State.
- Orders left ri SAWYER Magoun's Bookstore,
will receive prompt attention.
Bath, Mar Is, 1853. SO
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
n1rr1rM .rIo PAINS cIiREp IN A FEW MOMENTS

Every day Railways Ready Relief is applied free Of
charge at the r. r. r. Office in New York Hundreds who
when they be relieved cripples and had to
hobbe Office by the of cruches, have in ten
walked away rejoicing without the aid of stick
other assistance.
NB-R. r. r. Relief stops the most severe pains Of
Rheumatism Diarrhea Soreness Stiff Joints, Sick Head
ache Chills and Fever, and will instantly aay the most
Cramps and Spasms of Cholera, Neuralgia Tic Dol
oreux &C. See each bottle Of Relief bears the sigma
tzre Of Radway 4 Co.
s~ 4. r. r. No. 2.-BAD BLOOD
Made Pure and Rch-Dseased Resolved away by RAD
WAYS RENovATING REsOLvENT. Mr.. A. B
cured head foot Of and erupons His blood
thick and bad Railways RenOvatng ResoVent, 81
per bottle.
AGENTs-A. G. Page and N. X. Ellsworth,
Bath; Edmund Dana, Wiscasset; VIM. Gatchel, Bruins
wick; J. c. Tbbets, Lisbon G. Z. Thicker and Samuel
Richards, Bowdoinham; David Newbegn, Boothbay 4w14
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

THE subscriber has just returned nom Boston with
L stock of Boots and Shoes, for the fall trade.
Purchasers are respectfully invited to call and examine
MS Stock and Iearn the prices.
Bath, Sept. 10th, 1883. J. w. ROBERTS.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

The great business Of bath Ship Bdilaing
will be carried on for Ae years '6S and "a;
to an extent far beyond 9ty previeusfWo years
ing, With their tonnage Is rough; figures. They
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

lust received from New Bedford, bbIs BeA ched
spring Sperm Oil 10 bbs bleached spring Whale
OIL; boxes Wax Candles 10 boxes Adamaniine, do
O-Featherstone, Wood gate, and Pollard
brands. For sale by D. Il L. PATTEN.
May H. as
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

Twelve ships-Total I4nnage, l4oOO
All the above, with the exception of the one
building by Messrs. Rogers & Son, will be off
in the course of six weeks.
We learn that in most of the yards above
mentioned, ships viii y built during the win
ter. friend, himself in the business, in
forms us that fifteen iniS Sddition to the above
list, VIII be got off by II early summer months
of l854.-MiYror
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Mill Saws
Oil and Candles.

uENSHAw 4 wOODROUGH'S Cast Steel Mill
III aud CrossC Cut Saws, constantly on hand and for
sale by A II ROBINSON
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Sugars.

MUsCOvADO, Havana Brown, Coffee Crushed, Powdered
M Granulated and Boston Crushed Sugars for sale by
Bath, June 20. l.. M. II. GANNETT.
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Compound Almond Lotion
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables,

TOGETHER with complete assortment Of Confectionery,
&C., kept constantly hand and for sale at the lowest
cash prices, by j. WARREN FRYE.
Bath, Aug "a 1853. ~ 10
Eastern times., 1853-09-22
Last Call.

LII persons indebted the subscriber, by note
N cOuntsare requested call and settle Immediately.
he wishes to close up his accounts without delay
This is the last call. WILLARD WALKER.
Bath, May a. 1853. soft
Eastern times., 1853-09-22

THE subscriber will keep constantly on hand for
sale, Blasting and Sporting Powder, by the keg !;
also Safety Fuse0 II M. BOvEY. ,
Opposite Elliot House Block, Front 81.
Bath, April IL tf44
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-10-19
Editors Table.

The University Magazine for October. is
an excellent No. It's present Corps of Edi-
tors we think among the best it has had
Success.
Bag DIR. Tompkins' Farmers Journal.
now printed at Raleigh, is really a valuable
work to the Planters of North Carolina. Ev-
cry one should take it who can. It is only 81
a year, and we hope he will receive several
thousand subscribers at the State Fair-to
whose Editor, more than any one else, are
we indebted for its being held, as we'll as for
many other steps takenin North Carolina for
the promotion Of the Agriculturalinterest of
the State.
Gg~ The October No. of the Popular Ed
ucator and also Of the illustrated Magazine
OF Art, are both on our table. We have so
often spoken in terms Of commentator of
these works, it is unnecessary to add any
thing here. A. Montgomery, II Spruce ST.,
New York, is the Publisher of both. Price
of the Educator 81 so ayear-the Magazine
So.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-10-19
"Star in the East"

This is the title of the new Paper of which
we were compelled to speak rather hurriedly
in our last. 1t is devoted to Temperance,
Education and General Ia1provement-W. R.
CARSON, Editor and Proprietor-Terms, 81 SO
per annum, or 81 each to Clubs of 10-to be
paid strictly in advance. We are pleased
with the fresh, racy style of the Editor he
talks like one who knew Of what he was
speaking with a conscious rectitude Of in
%tention, and a bold determination of will to
push forward with yigor the work he has
undertaken. May its beams shine bright
and clear, as a light to the feet of the wan
derer, and a beacon to guard the youth from
the shoals and quicksands Of inebriation.-
Success attend our friend and brother.
There are now four Papers in North Caro-
lima devoted especially to the cause Of Tenn
perance-the Dew Drop, the Cadets Organ,
is next in age to our Paper, and is published
at Wadesboro,' by Bros. F. M. Paul and A.
P. Sperry. Tt is an excellent little sheet,
and ought to be we'll sustained. We know
no paper better suited to the taste AMI ca
pacities of our Girls and Boys, than the Dew
Drop. Price 81 a year. The Free Press and
Temperance Advocate at Wilmington, is a
bold, chivalrous advocate of our cause price
50 a year-the Star in the East, above spo-
ken of, and our own humble sheet, the Spirit
of the Age, complete the list. There is work
enough for us all to do-the public mind
must be aroused-let us labor harmoniously
and in concert for the suppression of the
giant evil in our land.
Beside the Temperance Press, we have
the Biblical Recorder and Christian Sun, al
Raleigh: Weekly Message at Greensboro
Carolina Baptist at Hendersonville; Christian
Friend at Wilson, and Christian Intelligen
Ger, at Shelby, of the Religious Press of thu
the State, who give US their aid and counse
in the good work. OF the secular Press
who are in favor of adopting some measure
for the mitigation or suppression of the evil
arising from the Liquor Traffic, we may emu
merate the Star and Weekly Post at Raleigh
News at Warrenton New Era, at Colds
boro'; News at Newbern; Commercial a
Wilmington Argus at Wadesboro' ; Watch
man, Banner, and Wing at Salisbury, all q
them WI believe News at Asheville Den
ocrat and Chronicle at Milton, both, W
think; Recorder at Hillsboro'; and perhap
some others which we have overlooked :
while there are gerry felc that opuOse all r,
form, by Legislative measures; perhaps bu
tHO or three.
These are indeed encouraging signs Of til
times and if prudent, firm and conseryati,
steps be taken, we have reason to believe OIL
entire people, almost, will be caused to 81
the justice, humanity and true government
policy of the movement. Let US labor to a
tain this end.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-10-19

BgH After an absence of several years we,
a few weeks ago, paid a visit to old Hills
borough. We were gratifed with the signs
of enterprise and improvement within and
without its corporation-also with a short but
pleasant confab with the veteran Heart and
his Son, of the Recorder. But, alas we
were mortified at the sway Intemperance
held in his revels on the day we were there
We hope it is not always SO for verify it
seemed the Fiend stalked abroad +" in small
clothes" There goes one, an old man, bend
ing his brow to the mother earth-he will fill
a Drunkard's grave without Providence in
terposes a strong arm-the i~nsatiate Beast
has marked him for its eternal repast. There
is a young man, around whose name some
fond mothers and sisters affections cling
with deathless fervor, he too is in the beaten
track and there is the wreck of a man. one
who was once a Man in all that is Godlike
and noble, who stood pre-eminent in the vo.
cation he had chosen, but now the Vice-tht
Demon holds in strong letters his genius, anG
he is a byeword, a contempt, q singer of sla
vering songs! The soul sickens. The an
Gent Borough has much to do to rid itself 0
the monster, but stout and brave hearts bea
there too for the triumph of Truth and Right