Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1855-04-13

S@A large number and variety o
Notices are published in our advertising
columns this week.
Timber Land for sale in East Buffalos
Now Firms, and Observation-Disclosures
and Lawyers Cards. Milton advt--
Auction Sale in Dry Valley, &c, &c, &c.
J. IT. BRowN & s RIrrEs, having re.
moved their Goods from Turtlerile TO The
M'Fadden Store Room, nearly opposite
Shelters old stand, on iiaFke. street, Lew.
isburg, arc daily expecting a new assert.
men. Of Merchandise. (Advt ncxt week. }
EDITORIAL corr.sPoEaerso :: Lewi.burs Caronie:o.
HAnRIsCraG, ATri. 10, II. f.M.
If any Of Your patrons are disI oscd to
complain # seeming negligence on the part
Of your correspondent, I ho,a they will
hear in mind tha. hnre no ilie time on
ray hands now, a i most o. the time the
pressure of engagements is such as to rem
der i; impossible to demonstrate the good
intentions tia. can 50 rarely be fulfilled.
Even leisure to mail an occasional cxcusr
can not Always be had, and Expressive 81.
lencc" is the only resuit-no, very inte-
resting to me at least, and 10 doubt to
everybody clso.
The latest item Of ir 2ortant legislative
news il tho passase Of another restrictive
liquor bill. | don't know is precise cha
ractcr, but understand it is q "quart'
measuro-excuse the unintcntional pun
and if SO, my own opinion, as a temper
ance man, is that it is a mistake aud will
be found in the end ba1 policy for the
temperance cause, and the early success
of prohibition, whieh las: have much at
heart
The Buckalew or Sunday laws ifrigidly
enforced, as they could be. would have
checked ninc-ien;hs Of the evils 5f ia,c,n-
perancc, aDi aided in the meantime TO
gradually tu: raridly educate public opi.
MIN up 70 tho levr! Of absolute lrohi;i,
tiOn, and in ycss or two cincAld it Will
imIro. n,h.e acts Of assembly lssedupon
settled aud reliable public sentiment. II
this bill be villa: SUI! pasO it is, bu. can't
stop now to ascertain, the current Of in,em-
PerancG will be diverted into new and more
injurious channels, and p; time aud IN a
manner, to rouse unwontod hostility md
clamor, and create q reaction shat Wi hc
very ,p. TO rer'rse the complexion Of ;be
legislature on tnis .1hjec, mex. year, and
in other ways ret,Ti ihsteai c: nrope.ling
the cause Of Prohibition, / may De mis-
taken, Lu; fear the experiment will verify
my imprcssion-;f not l shall be glad.
Ga the last trip down l was informed
that liyh'ning line would be put cn t.c
Cattawissa road about the Is. Of May, So
as to run through from philadelrhia to
Nissara Falls in daylight! Wont that lie
an oxhiIarating aud delightful way to sale
that wilderness Of mountains, ,op more than
the wings of the wind, with the rush AID
roar of that world of waters booming over
the ear, before the reverbera;ions IF these
mountain soiitudes have scarcely died
away in the rear, or its panorama Of gorges
and val'ies and lofty SUBMITS have faced
from III, rye. The poetry Of motion could
not be better illustrated, or under more
exciting circumstances. An immense
tide Of travel will pass over that road mex!
summer, and the outside world get soiac
slight personal knowledge Of your pic'u-
rssqae and beautiful country not this ;.ine {
at tic "Crosscut near Miltcn."
70 po.row is tho day fixed f'r the State
Convention of County Sapoilusc"den's,
and my impression is that some consider.
able good vii result 70 I've common school
sys,em-wh;ch siraLge as !. nfay seem
has 70 fght its way against all sorts nj
dificulries ard em5arrassns ats and Ill I'd.
vised objections. But, wire the.. is Il
will, there is way, AMI with public OPT
niou, Or against paolic opinion, it is b''.ld
to work its way to a higher and frner
vantage ground than it has yet been able
to reach. No rash experiments are H.
tended, or visionary novelties Or innova-
tions are desired; bat such pruien: ard
judicious legislation as is necessary
to fill out the proportions of the system,
.dd IL IS symmetry, and give force ar /
efficiency TO its working machinery, surely
ough: BOT to tc asked in vain, and trust
will no. be. II. c. Ii.
m ana. m xtHof Hn-rreial NJ,