Spirit of the age., 1853-05-11
re- D. Outlay has been nominated for re

/ neas d. Outlaw has been nominated for re-
election, by the Wing Convention OF the Ellen
ton District
/ "a Another terrible RaiIroad accident
happened on the New Haven Railroad, on /
the 9th inst, by which some 50or GO persons
/ lost their lives and large number were Sc
riousIy injured. This wholesale murder on
Railroads and Steamboats, is getting to be an
every day busincss-and will continue, we
fear, until some of the careless raseals are
hung as a warning to others.
Il CHARLESTON, May G.-The Rev. Thomas
f. Davis, of Camden, s. c., was to-day cleo
ted Bishop Of the Episcopal diocese of South |
Carolina on the 18th ballot.
Capt. II. L. Scott, Of the Fourth Infantry,
and son-in-Iaw Of General Scott has beeni It /
IS reported, appointed Inspector General OF
the Army, to succeed Mccall, resigned.
Aea- Samuel J. pickands, Esq. the Grand
Scribe Of the Grand Division Sons Of lem
{, perance Of Pennsylvania, died III Phliadel-
phia on the Sd inst.
IsS@ They are agitating Maine Liquor
Law IN London and Manchester, England
gA Daniel Reid, Of Washington, y. O.,
has obtained Q patent for improvement IN
manure carts.
MoSTGouERY, May 3.-The Hon. John An
thony Winston was to-day nominated as the
Democratic candidate for Governor Of Ala
bama.
Providence, Il. T., Ma Phillip Allen,
democrat, was elected U. S. Senator today
without opposition
NEw YoRK, Nay l. The steamer Ocean
! Wave was destroyed by fire It > o'clock OF
Saturday morning, so miles above Kingston,
on Lake Ontario, while on her passage TO
) Ogdonsburg. Out of 90 passengers and the
j, .}iu,v ffDta iu
Wright, the mate and pnrser.
FATHER GAvAzzI AND TIE TEMPERANCE
+, MoyEMENT-A forcbe letter has been ad
! dressed to Father Gavazzi By the correspond
? ing secretary of the New York City Temper
Il ance Alliance, demonstrating with him FOR max
: ing an unjust;fable and uncaed for attack
on the temperance movement IN his lecture
I to the Italians in that city.
u GovERNoR OF TENNESSEE EE-T6e wings Of
- Tennessee have nominated Mlior q. 4. Henry
u and the democrats the Hon. Andrew Johnson
y as their candidates for Governor. The de-
! mocratic convention recommended eX-Gover-
! nor Trousdale to the general government as
~ Minister to Mexico
= CONVICTION OF THE MONK or Ia TRAPPE.
y The Chicago Democrat says that the Potage
! city papers has not come to hand with the con-
: cusion of the trial of Edward Leahy, known
\; as the Monk Of La Trappe,' for the murder Of
J., Bernard Manly, but it is reported, from Other
~ sources, that he has been convicted, AMI ad
- judged under the law of 1850, by the jury, tc
- imprisonment for life.
~ Mr. Robert Gardner, of Lowell. Mass
- died last week from taking opium for rhubart
hv through the mistake OF an apothecary' S apPren
re- tice.'
!, NEGRO TRADING.-IV learn that, day o.
,e two since, two men were arrested at the 7S
an mile station on the Central Railroad, charged
with bringing negroes into the State, and sell
- ing them contrary to law. They had brough
- some eight orten negroes from North Carolin:
-, whom they had disposed of, and had one j
=" their possession when arrested. They wcr
~ ~ taken to Macon by an officer from that City
~ when they were bound in the sum Of S. 90
i"O each to take their trial The negro found
10 II their possession was committed 10 JAIL
VI si Sacannah Mems.
~ ~ TRAGEDY AT FoRT BELKXAP.-On the 27t
"a 20 of March. Major Sibly had difficulty wit
on ~ the Wasoes Indians, and recentlya party
G,PP of Wichitas having come into Fort Be.nap,
70 pr'' detained them as prisoners. At night, Il
49, 1n chief, after numbering his own wife III
ono child, rose upon the guard with his warrior
ore ome nine in number The sentinel on guard w
I instantly killed. and another soldier Wounde
IT, The chief was killed in the struggle, butail t
GRO warriors ESCAPED.
al.11 rc7E7A The GoIdsboro' Era, after spcakir
+b5e of the progression of that thriving vilIag
lin and depracating the rayages of vice and di
Tnr sipation which to some extent prevail ther
Al adds
and The great Reform ball is, however, in m
aes. ton. The sweet accents of Temperance q
red falling upon the ear Of man, and wooing hi
in to the bowers Of happiness and ease. s.
son, speaks this week in Goldsboro'. One Of h
nds boldest heraldS, and best men, Philip
White, is among us. His wit, his sarcasr
7css his satire, and his logic, shine alike conspi
we uous, as he thunders the denunciati0ns
md, God and good men against the liquor trait
lay On last Monday night he spoke to the large
,een local audience we ever saw in Goldsboro
the He spoke about two hours. Ills satire W
ood sharp his w.t. brilliant his logic, just a
comprehensive. The applause Of his au
this dence was incessant and deafening.
this On Tuesday he spoke at Cox's store, abo
rom u miles from this place, and had We
large audience ohear him. On Tuesday
vOr- again addressed a crowded house in the
min thodist Church, and with evident success.
lyor, Thirteen recruits enrolled their names in t
.rble Temperance army-one Of them d promisi
and and patriotic young lawyer just embark
axe, on the ocean Of life. While we 90 to pr
be the speaking is going on, the excitement
re- creasing, while the throne OF King Alcoh
later uprooted from It's foundations, is reeiing
out and fro like drunken man. For its spec
demolition let us all pray, nor cease to PR
S is our faith by our works.
aady ?. S. Since the above was in type
by have received communication from Bro.
cam, S. White, giving q cheering account Of
lzan' doingS in Sampson and Wayne, but
rank columns were full when it was received,
iacy' and we have therefore to defer its publicat
some to our next issue.
the The Obituary from ASYLUM 2. o. is p
liver. poncd for the same reason.
has RECEIPTS FOR THE AGE.
dis SINCE MAY Isl Mary w Bonds Wofsv