Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1855-07-20
The French residents of New York

protest They ask "all 10 descend INTO
the depths Of their conscience, fntet'o'
gate it Loyalty and thus weigh the i'm.
prescriptable right. of each. The re-
suit will be more favorable to the cause
/, Of temperance than against it. We
challenge a close investigation, assured
that the result will be, "a more close and
earnest embrace of the principles o: the
law than ever"
Circulars have been issued by the
Law Committee of the General Liquor
Dealers Association" containining in-
structions to the Liquor bearers as to the
action to he tax en- in meeting efforts
made towards the tnforcemen of the
law.
A daily paper to be devoted to the
cause Of -lntemperance, is on tie foptS
French, of Hotel fame, subscrlbes S:V,-
900 Oh condition that for times tha:
amount he raised elsewhere. He IS to
take charge OF it If started. Thus the
defilement eaches the Pressl The Her.
aid does not suit them, satanic as 1t Is,
so they would combat tho Car Of Pro-
gress by shooting paper balls at those
who armed for the fight, are nobly weild-
ing the bat,le.axe Of Reform.
PoLIrICAL. The name Of George W i.
Clinton has startled old logydom out of
IT'S lnusty propriety. Houston and Clln-
ton we are proud to record are favor ties
cf the mssses-are the chosen OF the
people. The Lone Star chieftain and
the Empire State hero, who relies moi,
alone upon the prestige OF a parents
name for popularity, take well with the
thlnking portion of our community
" e are not surprised at this. These two
possess tie quality-so rare now.a-days
I-of being honest from principte.-
They will not stoop even to pick up a
crown. They will not cringe, or fawn or
aa,ter, either the rich Irish brogue,
or the mixed up German tongue. hoping
thereby to gain votes. They stand ON
a National platform and the nation will
stand by them The year 1856 will
send thrill OF Joy through the bosom oil
millions OF our eountrymen as the shout
is raised for Houston and Clinton, the
peoples choice for offices the highest
within their gift. The Texan and the
the nlckerbocker Rally, Rally, Raj
ly, friends OF Freedom, Equity.
INDEPENDENCE day is over. The 18th
anniversary oil that Declar alton winch
constituted our toreiathers a fee people
and gave us the heritage OF freedom
has come aud gone. Cannon have beel
red-Pyro,echnic displays have been
made e-speeches have been also made
aud patriotism and young America gen.
orally have had particularly good tune
.Uuslc added stirring strains to the revel-
" of riot SO peculiar TO the day aud the
+ Fourth Of July lS53 went out trump
, an,ly, auid blaze OF rockets, the fizze
of Chinese Crackers, aud inunmerabe
ct ceteras.
Now that the noise has been hushed
aud the smoke has cleared away, With d
calm eye aud cool head we review the
incidents OF the day with feeling o'
pride that-mose aud more every yeai
we are becon.tning inciined 10 comneIn
crate the day. Our people need iew
more holidays than they have and we
I hope yet to see the birthday of WASHING
TON comme mor ated by a national obsefv-
ance of it. The heroes of antiquity
were thus honored by their admirers
and. though it is not necessary TOR Us te
, go back 10 the carrier ages for indications
Of the course we should take in thi.
. matter, yet it is well to recoiect that BY
such means we keep more brilliantly
, burning the fame of Freedom
whose genial warmth sends such an elec
; rical thrill through every vein when we
muse on the memory of those who livee
acted and died, daring the time tina
tried meas souls.
The baby named liberty" is sainin!
rapidly. She has attained strength an'
. vigoe and beauty aud the effu.senee from
S her foreh. ad is already piercing th'
dark hooks aud corners of the earth.-
. With pride We watch her radiant patti
and follow her illumined ways. S,
Z shall tine II atoms yet tread after her glo
~, and the earth be full OF her praise.
Z MUSICAL. "l'he Musical Album.
e vocal class book for Female Seminaries
d Academies and High Schools" by GEo
{ F. Roor, and "The Young Shawn,
+. e - M..;~ L., Nv, II