Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1853-03-30
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Law - given b5 the New York fiersit as
follows - Four States Maine, Massachu-
sets. Rhode Island and Vermont have
adopted the Maine Liquor Law; on the
other band. these advantages are counterbal
anced by Simultaneous checks. Illinois has
tried the law. aud repealed it Il las been
lost 10 the Legislatures Of New Hampshire.
Wisconsin and Michigan. Upto the preseat
moment. the attempts which bsve been made
to introduceis into New York have failed
RECoGxHzED.
The National Intelligencer states that the
stranger. who came 10 bis death by falling
from the Monument on the morning of the
Inauguration has since been discovered t.
have been William McKenney, formerly q
boiler maker at the WASHINGTON navy yard
lie was married, and living with bis family
ia Baltimore having left them on the Sd inst,
to witness the ceremony Of the Inauguration
Ills body having been disinterred, and re
cognizcd By bis father was taken possession
Of by him.
rr15@l 10 the Senate, on Thursday. when
metipn was made 70 adjourn until Monday
sir Petit. Of Indiana. was warmly In favor
fit lie said he had been besought and
teased By those for whsm be had great res
peet, to see the heads Of Department.. on
their account He had promised to do SO,
even If he had to take a maui and beat dow,
their doors. and be trusted that be would
have the liberty to do so.
AB,KED MEAT PUDDING.
Flour, one pound suet, one-third pound
water or milk, one pint. If an egg or two
be used, less suet will viii be required. Pre-
pare batter according to the above gene
raj remarks. Grease the bottom and sides
OF the dish lay the meat cut in pieces, pep
pered and salted, aud pour over the batter.
From an hour to an hour and half will
bake this pudding.
HELP To THE BALTIMORE STRIKERS.
A meeting Of about 500 mechanics was
held in Trenton. New Jersey, on Saturday
evening, to aid the mechanics now on strike
at Baltimore, consequent on visit Of CON-
mittce from Philadelphia Several addresses
were Eade, and resolutions were adopted
Committees were also appointed to obtain
aid for the mechanics. Of Baltimore.
HsB~0ne hundred head Of mammoth fat
cattle raised by Felix Seymour. Esq. Of
Hardy county Virginia. left that county last
week, aud are to be driven to New York.
where they are expected to arrive about the
opening Of the Worlds Fair The average
weight Of twenty head Of these cattle. three
or four weeks ago, was nineteen hundred and
thirty one pounds.
10 The Legislature of Maryland has
passed two bills intended to effect consider
able Improvement in the administration of
criminal punishment in Baltimore. The
first provides for an increase and arning of
the police torce of Baltimore, and the other
to put the prisoners in Jail to work. Both
laws go into imns late effect.
W-Captain Marcy, of the United States
army, we see it stated in the Courier and
Enquirer of New York, proposes to give a
lecture in that city, in which he will relate
his adventures in the western country. He
is the same officer for whose fate some months
ago serious apprehensions were entertained.
PASTRY FOR TARTs
Take of fine flour, one pound saleratus,
two drachms butter, six ounces; butter
milk enough to bring it to the consistence
required. This paste is much superior to
that made in the common way.