New-York daily tribune., 1854-07-10
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE
,o,c.rroN IS PENNSYLVANIA,

III
- a., 49,. ~ Ths - \. TlLsSS .-. , ,.. t.4-fr
ns Y The above eacn ina late number Of rns
xor notice the election Of County supc7n'ead
. =, schools in Pcnnsyyario and dcnonnce The eouosc
ued n, tie Directors in fixing hc amount OF salary AT
,,,e az shabby. shori-sghied, aud epiinently
fn's..,s,.,,;.p' And as you have singled ont Diuphin
Go. ,,,,,crariy as WORTHY Of your mniedction. hope
+. - IN ALLOW, ono Of the Directors whO took active
~, ,ast Convention, and who sroHuonsly advoca,ed
sn loo or salary tben the fixed, to speak w,d ia
~, e.snty Is the metropolitan county urge the
tcnyenf,en to fix the salary at low figure for the
re purpose OF showing thereby decided dislpprpbi-
ion al ile slorgbied policy pursued by Legislature
In adopting this late day cid and exploded meisare
az mv orv soiire SI6e-NCw-Yo,k I stated that the
same thing had been tried in NcwYors years ago ani
that had my possession le from reliable peron
from that State who said the Law met with bnt ic toror
from ne yccpc and hence nbolishedi which % my
mind was sufficient evidence Of is neilcisDcy-that il
was madness waste both tame aud money in experiment.
Ing when had the experience oi others before s-hh
TO carry ou the present systen as II shonia be "on
thing would cost from eighty 10 one hundred thousand
dollars bcsces taking sixty Of beat teachers ron
active service in the rchoolrcoa whcnii ~os well known
that the pau'ty Of competent teachers was Tho g'eae't
money spf ut D supporting ia- hehevei almost
less oicr If employed in the erection and support Of nor
nal schocls for the education oi teachers would donb-s
meet with better favor such. IN bIcf. were the chie:
consider ni:ons which influenced ac 10 giving smell -aacy
and do think that il each county had fixed the amour. of
salary ut 70 dollars might look forward with certain
ty that file law would be repealed another year. and FOL-
lowed by fonchipg wholesome II there any odnm 70
be attached to the course pursued in Dauphin Coany,
believe belongs mainly 20 myself and such Is ems-
neany Ntr Yorkh while justice compe me to say that
the metropolitan city of ten thousand would cheeriaiy
have fixed the salary at one thousand dollars hey hsd ~,
been overruled by us ouisders If still think oar PoGy
90 fer a concerned short sighted aud shabby all
have to Say IL, al Lay on, Macduif.' A WiETiS"'
HOW LIQUORS ARE MANUFACTURED.
To the Eai'o, Of The T,ftyne ,..s,- ro,,,,r,roo
roen as TO the constitution Of those who are IN the
habit of ufng them beverage IL such be me case,
land reasonable man can DOUBT ~ VIVA. @ mus pe
thought of the condition Of that mans constitution VINO
daily pouring down his throat compound OF drugs! .
We proose 10 furnish he readers Of THE TRIBCsE with
list Of the drugs which are gsea IN ,ne M Oh
selves wha they drinking, when at the social party
they parnkc of wine merely for fashions sake lest some
dcar friend on lady fair might be offended And that yoa
may know from whom derive our information, we send
YOU some printed recipes which New Yorker dstilbu'
ing through the country those eOns yho nc end mn hin ~
this amount from seeing an advertisement IN the New
York papers headed "A Fortune for One Dollar" &C.
We wish 1t nndstood hoWorer, that this was obtained
without our paying the requisite sum- although the pub
Usher got that amount for it. But enough said The
TO fs.SAnr WHISKY FOR MAKING Llevoss VARIOUS KyD'
s.lons Of ~sy pound s;sGssd s Ss linz pound 'la" %
TMcTrRE oF KIso-i ounce Of gum kno Piui sleohol
"s ssSs' Of C . Of s
ST. csoEx Rrm-2s gallon, whisky gallon. s., CrOir
oil ounces spirits OF ne ounce nciuFe OF kno
JAMAICA gallons whisky gallons Jamaica rum ounce
spirits of nirc Stand 2i hours
KrMz7 gallons wh ky, gallons New Engand
alcohol hquorice ounces Oris root
Belzon fowes ounce spirits Of ne, ounce aspce'
Stand "a bouTs.
HOLLAND Gx2s gallons whisky gallons Holland gin ounce
oil spirits 6 nre oil Of aunisseed to suit taste
Stand "a houns and draw 1t off,
DOMESTIC BRASDY2o gallons Of whisky ounces spirits Of
I,e ounce Russia es.tor sao" alcohol gallon fourth proof
DoEsTIo GINA gallons whisky, ounces spirits of nitre
Juniper lavender, pounds of loaf
peon O alcohol. Stand "a hours.
gallons whky. spirits of nj
oil f nctue OF kno 2pounds OF LOAF gu
rer, gallon slcuhol. Stand "a hours.
WINS OF DIrrrErNr gallons worked cider, gallon
good brandy pound quart Of milk to settle it,
wish stand u hours and then
draw 10 on. 49,
gallons cider gallons whisky pound
Of milk settle IT, Stand q hours and then draw
IL on.
WNETo the above for Eve gallons add pound log
kino the with gallon cider and boil
strain and put in Stand ~ hours
With Hesc facts before who doabt of the expe-
ency Of the passage of the Maine Law by our State Leg
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