The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-04

OR Bostsn Corrsspsaasnee.
BoszoH, jams 2, 1875.
1zs H1sr War-kr. stspss Sentenced to ne House a.
Cssfesos-Shavng On Susd0Ss- Meeting Of As 0rasSts
j CS-Ms Gever~ovsAip- If tks Reswl IN
vkr~sa-G~eraI Waso~s Head, &C.
wax between the liquor sellers ara the Temperance
Us4 gssng On here with Asrcensss and resolution
thas would afford sxossnt example 70 Msssisurs Rag
lan 0srtschaksf Co., could they b induced to tura
tAs syss upon u.s. Fro the highest 10 ths lowest the
dealers osatnus their bssisss and the other side strike
hish tngng down ths piumpsst birds that have been
Asshsd. Yesterday, Mr. Stevens. Of ths Revere,
hrought Up second time and declining to eeatsad With
b va ssusncsd cay $40 and oests ana
,<nprisssnsst h the House Of Correction fsr twsuty
days, From this he appealed. Some psopb ere vsxy
much shocksd at this sentence but in what respect ID
it any nsrs absurd wicked than the infection Of
similar punishment poor Irish widow Who has
pioked NJ miserable subsistence for herself and her
ehidren b. disposng Of few glasses Of whsssy gaf
Ne doubt the sentence passed ON Mr. Stevens dsgrsce
ful 70 those who inflicted It, and not him; bat the
shane TO thu State just great In the eyes Of
son end justice, when like sentence was indicted
sons dealer from Ann Broad street. Once admit the
Justice II the law and the propristy Of the
pursued by the temperance canno. be disputed II
attempt to carry ont the idea that the law knows
datiactos Of persons This Is the solitary psint
- which plain people, who necessity for the
ince Of Maine laws agree with the makers Of those
laws. Do mot think that the community Will consider
Mr. Stevens dgracsd BY having what 10 considered to b
IN ignoninous punshment meted out to him, because
The mass Of mankind must look upou such punishmsnt
~ altogether disproportionsd to the offence.
ne number Of cases that have been appealed IL o.
ready very large and the action Of the upper courts
win b licked for with great interest The houses Of
correction viii have to be enlarged II al the violators
q ~ law shall be sentenced to imprisonment thsrslA
PehaYs motive with the Temperance for strik
Ing high d the hope IN that way to inrimidAts the
Aumblsr GLASS Of dealers.
The Pslcs Court has decided, In clear case, that
BARRIERS have the right keep their shops open on the
Sabbath similar dsciaisn made Some time ago;
but hat just given comprehensive grounds
judge Rssssn, in very wen considered opinion, show
I'd that Tie oonsrucsn Of the statuts desired BY the
prosecutors would bs productive Of great nconvensncs
and injury to society.
Ths Granite Club, No. l. held meeting last evening
beng the first club meeting that has been held fer some
time was numerously attended, and Governor Wise,
sf Virginia, was chosen honorary member. Mr..
0sn II the Daily Times, read series Of resolves Ia
which President Pierce, Governor WISE and the Virgil
. mia Democracy were highly praised, and the Know.
Nothisgs and their principles warmly denounced
Our democrats are beginning to wake up, and the
names efsevera gentlemen have already been mentioned
In connection with the gubernatorial nomination
Mr.. GriswsM is most prominently talked Of. OF his
political standing, the part hs had in the formaton
and carrying out Of that coalition which made Mr..
Sumner member Of the u 8. Senate and Gen Wilson
twice President Of the State Senate and In the passage
Of our rst Maine law, without which the present abou
Unable statute never could have had an existence,
Tho democrats say that they shall throw 80 600 votes
for their candidate, which would be than 10 900
aeSye What their last candidate received Such vote
VIII be to rain upOu.
Mr.. Psttersos had but small audience to hear his
that net snthusasm can pack house at this time
NJ Patterson WAS one of the editors of the Parkvls
People arc beginning 70 think 0. the country or sea-
Shore Mr. Bailey win open the Mansion House at Hal
the l6th having almost every taken in advance
Hull 10 the coolest place in Massachusetts, which 10
rather cd considering Sat the change Of but one letter
The result in Virginia has probably knocked several
sehemes in the head very well ten DAYS ago
made Speaker Of the next House Of Representatives
least one hal There have been thugs going
not think bis prospects had been materially improved
y me - p a. ds%osrsey saving trumphed In v.gin.
ting together al facts that tena to show e closely
he has been connected with aboltonsts free soilsrs
and h,sn in the hope Of being abls to set south
psss d any such mem ssrs being chosen Il would make
the proposed pubcs tioD-and II M Banks ever should
be IN applicant for Southern votes SO far ~ have
fSiass are pleased With their partys defeat In Virras
They say that after the mpernent interference Of The
they came to regard the contest between wise aud
Fcuxncy with the Same lsudabe iupartality that the
Ssar-thsy didn't care which whipped. II, At times,
they did lean little 70 than 70 the other
occasional remarks that show he would were hs
Massachusetts, man. b ultra anti avery
speatsr than anybody that have outside Of the
ranE1 AM hxx~s AL
the vrginians with things hsrs would have dssatsasd
the people, and have prepared the way for the defeat Of
aspratsns after nstonalIsm that t. after national
odces-they would have lost even their local power
extent in the American party has bscoms compistsls
fss soised sAd the same remark applies to the party
naIy given in It's Adhesion to the rspubicans. a. the
es sellers Of that State callsdthe story that II
had nominated Mr. Gage for Governor turning out to be
fase 70 the great chagn or the gentlemen who wish
to behold restoration in Maine next September Un.er
these circumstances there Is considerable interest felt
which It has been threatened General Wilson to have
his head placed where st. Denis carried his-under his
Camille Desmoulins said that ST. Just carried his head
nhs 81 Sacrament that Is elevated, Like the Host
the wit carry his head like st. Denis and a. he hsppen
ed to have the snstona guilotine at his disposal
enabled to turn the joke into somewhat sharp and
bitter jest. We ahau whether the General viii be
able to bis head Some people think that
Gardner lost his long ago. ALTOONA.
Speech OF the Governor General on the Pro
rogation Of the Canadian Parliament.
The Canadian Paliament prorogued on the 3osh
Of May, which occasion the Governor General de-
ivered the following speech -
Honorable gentlemen Of the Legislative Council and
gentlemen Of the Legislative Assembly The session
which In the point Of closing will have been marked
by the adoption Of OF the highest
An oct assnted TO by my has finally settled
the long pending dispute with regard to the Clergy Re-
serves; end has done 50 In such manner TO vind
cate liberal principles whilst II treats the rights of in
dviduals with just and conscerate regard. The same
may, trust be said Of another most important law
the act for the abolition Of the Segncral Tenure Great
Canada will appear history the only country IN the
world in which the feudal system has expired without