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THINGS N MINE.
Than Y. Tribune.

corerondsnce ofTheS Y Tubane. . 800
BANGOR Me-. Tuesday, Aug. 10, 1904.
There has been great want of rain. some oil our
clay lends would make coed brick they are II they
could be quarried Dust and smoke reign triumphant
crops suffer, yet not so much IS one would expect
ow ing 10 the earlier rains. orr wood supplies have
suffered most thousands of cords, much already cut
ard pilsd have been destroyed. For DAYS our city
has been enyeloped in smoke from tires on all sides
ard the Sun i,s set like great red ball, or IS we
view it through smoked glass. The fires are now d.
nuisLing.
Lumber is lept back By scarcity OF water. The
Pfuofscot is very low. Yesterday il was quite feat
in gymnastics to get down to the steamers As they
lay at the wfaryes. Not more than two thirds the
regular surply OF lumber hand and We must wait
for the fall rains.
Politics are iRi, misty. The Anti Nebraska Con
ycnti.n was \ large enc and spirited The old men,
bers of the senate were TenOmnated and viii he re-
tuned They are all soEnd, though OF different par
tbs. A few rery pure Wigs. Of a brandyish ten
deucy. dcmur They haze had convontion-Present
ia Tie M,rcury says it sent Coroner they
could not dodge the Maine law. \ vote on It's moral
ard recuuary benefit To the State set forth IN res
Clinton rcsolted in 'one wink and IL grins.
Morril, Temperance and Anti-Nebrasks, nay be
elected Governor by the People. There is much feel
ing about it. You know he is Free Democrat o9t MS
rrinoipiss accord with those OF mos. OF the Wing
rsrty. AZ all events, Maine viii be anti in al! her
49,, on tbo cur,v QUESTION j.
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LATE AND INTERESTING FROM MEXICO.

NEw-ORLrASs Saturday, Aug. H. 1854
The steamship Orzaba has arrived at this port bring
inc adyices from Vera Cruz TO the sh and from the City
of Mexico to the Sd inst.
Tho C.pal of The State Of Tsmaupas had declared is
adherence 10 Alvarez.
battle is reported to have occurred in which the IN
surgents defeated.
telcgroplic dispatch states that Count hsous'et de
BoulboD who had headed come recent French arrivals
acains, tho Government had been defeated by the Mex
can troops His party about two hundred men, was sur
rounded and &c of them either killed or wounded
All persons at Vera Cruz required to surrender their
private aims to the Government
decree had been issued oxpellng every foreigner OAR
ing 10 criticise the acts of Santa Anna.
Another decree authorizes the free importation oil arms
and ammunition at Vera Cruz, and the free importation
of grain TO Tobasco.
The revolution in Mchoacan continues with alternate
advantage on either side.
decree grants to Scnor Atccha the privilege to con-
struct railroad from Fl Paso to Guayamas, Gaf OF CAL
ornia.
Bsrk Mary Spring, from New-York, arrived at Vera
Cruz on the eth Aug
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to Re mad. the beet thereof 50 any one. N, At
,p,d icr the adjoining town. Ia the meanwhile lusiy
sinrts were made for "peace, but there MAS no
peace Mr. Cooper had managed 10 get his coat torn
in Two or three places and Lad 81 He'd 10 blood bA'
large qtauttes OF wrath and profanity, IN which i'F
the moment lie sboUuded. 4 calm having como over
tie scene. Recmein was called for, but not resPonu-
tg il was learned that b. had made SAo' mo'ehi'nf.
Mr.. Tuah and one or two others were aPPoia,ei
Comu tee 10 wit ursu the fugitive; but ~ decinea
TO return a. the field Of SETON, saving that fFooi
certain demonstrations he thought for his personal
safety 10 Keep proper distance from the tai OF ths
beast" he had out narrowly escaped Us poisoned
end slready. The Committee nus reporting thst he
could not be prevailed upon TO back again. BON
bsstes resumed their "outer garments" while they
Qlor;ed in their yalor, and shouted 'Pugh" "Pagh"
The gentleman came forward aud made vigorous
Administration speech, commencing their proceedings.
he is an sble specimen of Young America, sui viii
convince L. s Senator's To that effect. After the con-
clrsion of this speech, worthy Democrat arose TO
pesk and directly discovered that they had adjourned
over lis head, and notwithstanding his Brilliant eo-
sue,c,. he WIS addressing the wind aud wasting de-
nocracy: though even then be was Erecting quits rs
much as the Convention had with all its travail 1t
was truitless movement. d : H.
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.r,,,es TIE !, Johns Wings have sso res1iyea
,h,t The prorcse State Convention 81 suss'' aug ~
lie oispehsed ssth. l. hn
Dars,As,s1 as ms RuNsr lsesrrI0N;-In e's NV
c-,tie Y, ionai Convention hsd ~ - .Hn;,a, ,y2s
lsfs which n minated Lewis Ciss ior We n a..
fo, xi,g resolution was offered by w L. sncsy =" -
80 Inn q NeCrhc~ OF Ficrids aud !. NJ Con nsnto.
M S,l Carolina IAN Di~unionists a. the nih'f 'eP''
OF the Committee Resolutions -, -. .,,,,. Il
49, Ti.f N. der. 81 r,nizfe fsrauos VIA fs tn.
rrot.ss he Teogio OF - il,
Ii, sss o. lac Trles b. say eih laNs w T. 80.
',-.sfsa IN thor The r-Dstean ac1e Fseesh@ y
The resolution embcdyrg the principles OF so,'s,g
,af,os ard sgaasfer s,rryea's contained m tne No
brsska bill was rejected by Ayes 20. Mys slS indians
cast her fall vote in the negative. .,.,
I,t,~eIs-T.e Csioago Deraocr Iiie Pness, IN A,si-
Do,gl,s and Anti-Wentwouh Democratic paper, pieces
a. m heu of its columns the of John Ey 3s a. me
Indenendent Democratic candidate Tor Congress IN tas
M IWeptyorths District. Col. Taylor aud Senstcf
LA L.ve Withdrawn iom the field, and Alde.naa h
accents he uosiiion. In letter 20 the editors 81 T
Pr|st AID Evans opposes the Convention system, and
says; -, .,-..,,.. ,. , ns.,.-.so,, If
t,ssrsrs,peo. tho Constitution CT pc United st,es ana ca
se.r 10 .nagd psrnetas Of To Onpa shs o'fsr os
a. Ksrsas NehrsstN bill 80 tAr a. rrlsics 20 ne reP-N
Il ~ M;.,a Cortrouse believing that u We "A unestd e
~ nnxrspet cfesna he sp OF slavery Nopeanden &c
$3.50 In rad fh By south b. which VAS etnSsJ
i ard sdlv conserved freedom has hesH t'~A open "
IL sh;ns .ulsepcsso OF slavery -. ~ 49,.
.-tb. rdif rrpeai the franking pcse hs nv
Vo,snsnt haboIs usdns equally ne
- promote sreat Commercial manufacturing ana
h aresssu l he cCuutrF.'
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frs,ka Hrrrnh for Iexal SIs hhs spoken frss, IN 1
sroles right Let traitors AMI doa Ehfee' her a7i
~ ribe 1h- is but the beginning ct Walk We saau see
le,ore tic October L-rtes afe over.
NrsouEt-The election returns re'sF7af le'Te no
Il rucec,. Of i, Wig caaiiiaf- fr coasr
,z. l. Luiber NJ Kenaep. U-GIchrisi Porter. III
lanes L. Iindev " -Mo-iecs Oliver. V.-iohn Il
Miller. With Dis'rci-Ssmld Clrcihe-s. Whdo T.
Jolrson. Benton Dern.cra, il elected fpm the WIN
Dsuict o.es John Phelps The present incumbent sad
ore of the principal defames Of Bentos IN this contest
ri prs made poor and defeated n every County
- far heard from A. The Pheip. Di-rc, djoEs h'nsis
tie j. al mportan, victory. The legislature viii be
whie in boh branches Is supposed bat we have seen
70 estimate Of the reported result.
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EPISCOPAL CONVENTION OF tue WESTERN
- DIOCESE OF NEW-YOBh, nc.

ITTC IhursOhN. aug - i0't'
The Fpscopel Convention for the Western Diocese Oh
>,,york met in this city yesterday, Bishop De Lnnee!
,Tc,i,nc About 50 Of the clergy ana - o' 'No N''''
prsntinr 81 parishes. are in stiendstce- ,,,,
cour,cncement Of the Collegiate department OF
n Tnvers,y Baptist institution, was held yes.euas
Al Hsmon Madison County Fourteen gTaaISS' an, nd
eerSG e coure. The TheOlogcslas graduating TO-
day NUMBER 80. ON China by the Rev. Pr Dean
oS CHINA: On the Romance of Hisisry Oy " a. Of Of
lord Of Buffalo poem BY Augustine % RIro S OF
SSw.YorI: and q sermon BY the keN' Mr. D"''0"' u
Philadelphia -, A.. p-csbvt,-eS OF Rome.
Vtics Oswoco Wster,own and * La"I.nce az
,s session al Rome Yesterday. About sky me a.
present Tie Rev. Sir. Odd, Asslonai! % S~''-'
Evorcd al address before the body last evening"
srooyp DISPATCH. $1,000,
IN, Episcopal Convention adjourned this a''crn''"
Alter performing the business brought helorc " ,..ar
Al he Commencement of Madison unssrs".1i Ia
SI the degree of LII ID. conferred on oerin o. ~
i,,or of The Nc- York CkrOaie and that OF ~ ~ 90
The Rev y Dryden Phelps Of New-Haven, Sonn'; ~
ICv l. L. Burrows OF Philadelphia, and the Rev Leu
eel Porter OF Ptsfeld Macs. The honorary degree ~
NJ 4 was conferred nine gentlemen, and on sn ~
rrse Besides the theological class OF today ne'"
nceyCd the degree oil a. H.
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MEMORANDA.

The arrival OF the bark Restless, Capt CFowel. from
Csrhacena brings later adyiccs tom Ncwdransda.
Cen Morquisa lett Bananqala the aOth Of July fr
the interior with his troops.
About y coo Government troops were ut Honda.
h rerr,sen,ed that Gen. Melo thus far successful in
his movement against the Government IL IL reported.
also thet there is trouble the coast and that Santa
Martha has been attacked ly insurgents but win what
,eut was not known at the departure of the Restless
The following particulars are furnished by apr's'e
letter. dated B0napquila, July l9!h;
The Government army. 4 600 strong having boon re-
nused on the 10Th OF Nav aHd routed ON the 2ls Mels
s holes Bogota and has even taken possession tAroash
detached percs. of two provinces more AMI ths
contest ppv last some time Government is collecting
large force GU the left bank Of the Magalens but win
not he brought into action until litie framed an thst
canuOt be done under few weeks; arms anminitlou
ana money have beon sent from here and they have sadly
wanted them. Two hundred veteran soldiers were DIS
matched two days ago in the steamer Manganese To
Punto Natons 20 check the pro Of the Melstas IN
The provinces east of the MagGaeua. Gen MOslaera
talks OF following them two steamers are hired by
him. and will doubt he very usetul. helo himself az
Tscstasiva, seven leagues rom the Capital Though he
has a great many Mesas on the coast shall hoPa the
legitimate authority will triumph, but the struggle viii be
longer than thought owing 20 the rash bravery OF ono
Of the Generals of The legitimate Government on the 3d.
sud the dastarty cowace Of another on the ssi OF
Nav
Extract Of letter dated Banenquila, Juye6;
81 have little TO add in the shape OF news except that
the Cjercueros have declined in favor of Mo az. icked
Santa Martha and reprlsed. IL - supposed that ~
they cannot have upward ot 700 muskets, they viii be
forced 10 come Santa Martha deiond-
Cd BY the militia, who ou hit well We send there 100
m, more today and then that city viii DO perfectly safe
In less than Gfetn Gays wo must have something declded
iion Bogota and hopo Il viii be favorable Cen MAS
Quere leaves ills place tomorrow in the Manganese for
Honda
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Yo,srrR.--TBe Cincinnati Coarier of the 18th says;
We heard Yesterday o. act scocOus beyond descnp
ton aud which nigh. well condemn the heDd who por-
pesied it to the tender merees Of Lynch Is without
exciting paeie Of oOmnlseTatoa iOr hin, lot that
ltw he administered with WHIT severity II might. The
fact are isfOrmId are these; IN Monday eyeD-
ng lItlo girl AGED about nine years. daughter Of Mr..
Luther Simpson, Who resides near tLe twenty NILE stand,
n Warren county, was hastcninI from a neighboring
areF, house, which she had been passing the after
when ems was met by man who was ciryin2n
bun9e and wi assed nor how r IL To the next pub
lie hOasc. Ibs occErroe on the turnpike road nesF u
church ard before the child could answer tho question.
The brrie Verc.iving no ono near, placed oae h1nf
u-on her mouth and catching hOr under his arm.
bore hex "a q esbbsIDg wood, where he succeeded %.
partially scconpl hing his keilsh design. The chld
W.. On1d short dine afcrDard insensible, and con
veysd home. Affer tho restored 20 conscious
and gay the above account her father and brother
s'ared ~ purgHt Of the aend, bat Alter lev hoars
arcb, IN which they CLEANED no Intelligence OF the mon
.ier they returned Comfortable excitement prevails IN
u neghborhood, tho especially As il is esrtd the
villain has entirely escaped
Tar PorsDEE OF MoPyosIss-TTe Ssn2rsky ttI.i
UrTor notices the rejection by Tharow Weed Of the Joo
printing the Mormon Bible many yeas ago. which "a>
pubiished in TIE Jr.baAe, and tsy.i
ihc yerilatie Joe Smith, the Mormon PROPER, aDoW
thirty y,nrs AGO asd sbo1t the tsyes on tho Suquehan
"a the Great Bend he oosried INC aAusn'er OK re-
Specialize farmer named Hs Da. e o. . ~ NJ S n
81 the oJ nan =; church, took c yoke VI oxen anf
sor The @;rps bedding loaded them al up and put off,
got r,5rriec and then cheated his isber in'ag.
e,et gcpd on the SewYork aide Of the river that
To- INTENDED 20 End hs yoreia'a stone We were
fbs printers devil sud carried one horse mail from
Montreal TO Great Bend, End well remember Of hearing
frequently Of The praDks Of Lazy Joe. %
Dr. Woods Of AldOver Is still lying very sick with
dropsy OF the heart ind there expectations Of
n recovery. few days SINCE he thought to be con-
vslescen! bat sDce thu: hs symptoms have grown Do
oidedy unsvorsbe. Dr. Jackson Of Boston visited him
On IEurscsy but gave no encouragement.
There was brought up from the bottom OF The lake q
PstsbHrgh the Other day the wheel Of an OLD cannon
carriage and it has been sscertsined thst the gan.
French one still LES there. This relic must date osca
the time Of the French occupation Of the country.
In the town OF Niles Mich, which has popsstion o
two Thousand Ave hundred souls ne death nas Sces"~
since the etth Of February.
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POLITICAL LyTELLIGENCE.

- yrnaosr.-The Hon. ALyAE s.sis Of Georgia has
been renoransted By Convention Of EreeDen Vi the
HID District; held AZ -. Albsrs Aug Is for reelec,lon
20 Concre, upor the platform Of the tn:-
lard end Montpelier Conventions. Ao- the denomination
Of Dr sabin he called upon for speech. lie g.
ude1 modesty the ceumssnces Of biz former election
TO he feelny while 10 Congress ths, h. constituent,
would be better served by his making hHse aeasnted
with the tusiness 70 be done and a.diEg !. sy 10y he
vote than b. lis making any sQeeehes Jr Bane0mbe
the saving i. He then ske,hed in drec; and lOrcJle
way tie Of things 10 Congress, efPesy the
which engrossed mot OF INC time snd lssre5t OF
the whole session. lie exposed TIC bad failA involved in
the reps Of tie 9Th section Of the hsOar COInprOnse
ACT ad hty spoke Of ths pTeiense Of LOrnleryeno1
up By he Administration -ty prerosterots an
contemplate hInbgg. IS vel, said be, Iaign; nsh
who shOuld hos. ga. 6Ii expressly TO shut on 'e
water from hume ray he DID il al act q l,--si
veniiOn-to neither LEI the wafer in noc OUT o. Ile
those who broke down the estsbisnea Dsl1eI ~ W
eniry Of slavery into ;hs, region say 20 o. lne a. VOL
in this osse. Every e1erton must now De uen - cOrso
the wrong far az possible. his Teniaih, VIZ
with cl.ee attention anu marked commentator.
Fror,p,.-Tbs Whies Of St. johns County have
s5n.d The recommendation made of Gov. Thcmas Brown
a. tie WIKI candidate FOR Ccngress, and announced ha
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sOUTuERy ITEMS.

BALTIYoBE, Thursdsy, Auc. y, III.
A young IrshBlan named Michel Henry Nooney hes
been suested in this city charge Of roh6ng ny
csntie house in Liverpool Of $3.50 sieriny. H. fiy
conie.fe cd his guilt, and will return TO Engltnl
John +. Smith, wealthy merchant Of Wrgh;ivlle,
Va, fell dead Of apopleIy where be ~as max
Ing pupbsses.
There have been Of cholera CT the Aims
House for the Pest 10 hoErs. Bs. death Occurred
to-day
The COS, trade in the Maryland coal region durng l,.
week amounted TO 10 0OO tuns.
Nays alton Of the Canal is still suspended.
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NlRDTR IN CLEVELAND.

CrEvIL,sD, Ohio Thursday, Aug. II, 1854.
Mr.. Samuel Miller of oakland County, Michigan, was
murdered Yesterday morning on Rverst and robbed OF
eos by several men. He was dreadfuly mnnelod, and
survived bu. twenty hours after the horrible deed was
perperaci His description Of the muTdercs will proba
bv lead to their identification. Dir. NJ leaves wife AM
six children.
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TIE LOSS OF THE CITY OF GLASGOW f"h'
TIoN OP THE WRECK DISCOVERED

BosToS, Thursday, Aug. IL, ls1i'
Capt Taylor of the Br bark Briton' Pride arrived al
this port this morning, reports Aug L. IN ia %, ION
&C o5, passed chest painted green ana ie''ered D.
City of Glasgow, in gut ornamental "rs'n' ana
Gov, m;nn.es ,crw.rd passed h.ad-board about twelve
oe lopr with letters on it, but could not make them OUT
bose were doubtless remnants of the Inflated steamship
Civ of Glasgow.
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,,,r p,ct,>-r RrMovAL OF SCHOOL TEACHERS.

PHILADELPHIA, Thursday, Aug. Il, ls'i.
~ a special meeting OF the School Controllers 'nis
morning resolutions were presented conGemhlhs ,hC
cent dismissal OF teachers on the ground oil 'Aer
belief from the frs; Ward School, as unwe' un"s. Ni1
,nd urging the propre;y OF their being imme'
Jistcly rcins,a,Cd.
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TILE CROPS IL MIssorTI-INpIAN ROBBGRIEs.

CfNcIssArI, THURSDAY, Aug. II, 1854.
letter from ST. Josephs speaks discouragnsy OF the
prospects of the farmers in that noghborhood, and rays
that the corn crops will fall short onebaif
Letters from emgrans across tho Plains, dated ut Fort
Laramie say that the Indians have been very troublesome
along the route. imneDse quantities of goods had Oeen
tak,n-fullv four-fishs more than evor before.
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TIE WILLOW FEVER on BOARD THE FRENCH
WAR STEINER Al NORFOLk. Sc.

NORFOLK, Thursday, Aug. Il, 1884.
Surgeon Vincent OF the French war stes ner Chnsrs
died Of yellow fever yesterday, making the twelfth d-ah
from that dlsese Oh board OF her. No cases have
occurred.
he anniversary Of the Enperors birthday occurred
Tue, day and the unable To fire sa ute,
The revtnae Penn hoisied the French tag ami did
how. ter her
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THE LATEST NEWS,
RECEIVED
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH,
FROM WASHINGTON.

% I'''100
wAsHNcToS, Thursday, Aug Il, 1854.
Col RrSTos leaves for Missouri via White So phur
SPRING. in day two and Col FRExosr starts for Cel-
iferris in few days.
Tremendous efforts siD being made to JoHS
WILSON, but McCLELLASD insiss upon his continuance.
The Precedent threatens to remove all the KnowNoth
ings who hold Office.
j. II. You've L. s. Consul for Curecos is herr. Sec
rotary MAEcr viii undoubtedly sustain him.
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q,,y VERMONT CENTRAL RAILROAD.

boston, Ihursuo! Aug 10 w
The Grand Jury after investigating the charges againsi
t,5.a Cr,r. late President OF the Vermont Central
psrc,d for overs.ue Of the stock OF that corporation
failed 70 find any bin against him.
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By nearly unanimous vete this town has author
i1ed the appropriation OF money from it, treasury to
purchase liquor 10 be sod under the regatonso OF the
new prohibitory law.
SHORTLY after this law TOOK effect twenty-taree Of
our respectable citizens heretofore bitter enemies aud
violent oppCsers of every moral reformation, were
suddenly hed with the greatest horror at the con,
enplaticn Of the evils growing ont Of tie sale VI
Iiouors for medicinal and mechanical purposes By
az agent slpointei ~ the town authorities Tea! ihs
tovn should thus traffic IN dreadful thought
their philanthropie hearts heaved With deep emotion
Tiere brave lien called upon the citizens 20 prohibit
by their voice the use OF Their common funds IN TINS
p,farous business, Under tleir petition q town
meeting was called 70 decide the grea, moral question:
At the appointed time the voters assembled at the
town hall all apparently feeling deep interest," IL toe
result which was ~ follows:
lboriye speech ny the notorious champion oi the
twenty.thIee signers Of the petition, IN which the
speaker tries his hand at The pathetic, but after the
most desperate efforts h.s arguments resolve them
selves into compound Of the whining and ddicrsds;
various eXpedients reGorted 10 to ebarrass the Cha
man and avoid direct issne. bu. without success,
auertiop called for and tried by "show OF hands,
perfect eress Of strong carried up BY determined
hearts are instantly reeD, IN defiance TO teose dee
peratc men who have resOrted 10 this contemplate
exptdielt 10 renaer unpCp ular rie wsest ana
for tie suppression 0f the sale OF intoxicating dnuAs
ever enacted in The State Bat where are tho Hcay-
hre, rsEan. mea-the originator ii this conmotOn
They and taeir eOmpstriots are called upon 10 $40"
Their hands when, To- Il appears tbeir niinbc - rave
diminished 20 sixteen TLus the blow aimed ~ Tie
cause of truth under tue cover Of LyrocIy tel upon
their heads.
The opera,ion Of the Maine Law M this place tAus
far has been very happy IN it's RESULT The icars and
predictions OF maBy, caused By our proximity t9 the
State OF NeH-loTk, have proved % be ungroaBded.
Meme bat those wally blind can is % see tue cIangc
already wrought. IN tis community D.: THIS GOOD law.
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THE WHINE Law IN CONNECTICUT

Ccr,,.poudeues q Tho ". Y. Trbure
ANsoSIA, Monday. Aug. "a. lc5l.
The friends Of Temperance every where VIII be
glad to learn OF the operations OF the Liquor Law
in Connecticut The good elects of this law are OIL
ready visible here; becoming sober, and con
s,oucnty industrious who before iHtempcrdi' "a
c;ons and idle We hear some who have been what
nav be called hard drinkers and opposed to the law
say they are glad IL has become law; they THINK II
will do coed. IN Saturday last an freshman was nr-
rested Tor being drunk and lined to the tune OF twenty
dollars ard costsbeing twentysix in all. This was
tie first one in this place. TO NY knowledge since the
Isl of August while before they were almost OF daily
occurrence Liquor is banished from the bar-room in
the Hotel and from every other place N Ansonia, at
leaSt in public If obtained at all It must be in
very sly way. We have Vigilance Committee, ap-
POINTED by the Carson League Association VINO VIII
be thorough in retng out any violations OF tue law
and bringing them 10 justice. The opponents OF the
law in this town MS last resort, following IN the
,fake OF other places fortunate than ney deter
mined finally that there should be Do appropriation
made Tor purchasing liquor by the Town Agents, to be
kent for medicinal and mechanical purposes, doubtless
esgnno thereby 10 embarrass and render the law UNI
Popular. We'll, they canSed town meeting 10 ne
vaiued bcastng of their strength and declaring there
,Iou6 Il. none tcpt for sale in the place. especially
Tor ned,rre So confident snd earnest were they shat
some ef The friends oil Temperance began to fear they
would eary their point. the tune appointed came
this afternoon when resolution offered that the
Selectuen he authorized to make all appropriations
necessary end also empowered them to prosecute all
Violations OF the law. Tie vote being taken by Yea
and Nave sou.e OF the opponents oi tho resolution
doubted; consequently the House must be divided 10
slow who was in favor and who opposed to the resolu
lions IIut how fOrlorn and desolate they looked az
the Chairman called upon those in favor 10 pass on the
north side OF the hall, leaving but handful on the
south side with the oracle among them.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-18

Total. ...... 1865 1914 1902 i7,7l5
IowA-We have some further reported maoritics from
correspondents and exchanges and they OF the most
hsttering sort: