The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-02-02

% Cows, Pollock Of Penn. and cassy
of Delaware, in their inaugural messages,
firmly adhere to the Known Nothing doc
,rines respecting naturalization, The right o.
suffrage, SC. Ia less than one year- from
The commencement Of the American move.
meut four governors have been elected BY
that party. In Massachusetts, and Delaware
by Know-N oihinss alone, and ID Pennsyl.
vania and Maine, in conjunction with other
parties. Other States nre likely 10 follow
as soon as their elections come round, and
il would no, be surprising If they carried
half the States upon their fint trials.TN Dd
SALERArus. A writer in the Boston Jour.
nal thinks that of the three hundred thou.
sand children in this country who die under
tea ;'ears Of age, a, least one hundred thou
sand might survive, but for the effects OF
saleratus. He relates cuiious story Of a
sickness in boarding house. at Williams.
town, Mass, caused by eating biscuits,
buildings, &C., full Of saleraius.o oui Of
fifteen boarders, thirteen were taken sick,
and were confined a long time, two Of them
died, another barely escaped death, and,he
others recovered ufier severe Sickness
Prof. Tallock and Rev. Mr.. Crawford, who
ate but little Of The food, escaped illness.
Missouri U. s. 7SrSaronsHrp. Buffalo,
Jan. IS. Rallolng for u. s. Senator was
resumed in the Missouri Legislature on the
llth. Judge Scott was put in nomination
in place Of Mr.. Atchison. The first aud
second ballots siood-Scoit SO, Doniphan
So, Benton 80, Wilson 1. Scott was then
Withdrawn, and Gov. Sterling Pierce put in
nomination, upon which avlndiciive debate
ensued. On The third ballot, Doniphan had
So, Pierce IS, Benton 80, Scattering 2.
Mr.. Aichison was then re.nominated, and
the Anti's announced their intention TO
stand by him.
ApuLTERArIoS OF GROUND COFFEE. A
case came up for trial few days since in
New York, wherein one party sued another
for the value Of 40 bags Of peas. The
plaintiff was coffee roas,er, and had con.
,rac,ed with The defendant, for ESQ bags oil
peas, which, Il appeared, were 10 be ground
up with the coffee. Some curious devel.
opments came out in The course Of the trial
showing The extent in which peas, chiccory
and other substances are used for the article
which is sold as pure ground coffee.
Dr Mrs. Sarah Young and Miss Eliza
Williams, the former Of whom has been n
vile Of tho notorious Brigham Young, have
seen enough Of Mormohism, ani in con
junction, propose to travel through the Unit.
cd Sta.eG and daliyer lectures, exposing the
"hellish I" works Of the Normons. They
left the Salt Lake City some two months
ago. we learn these facts from Chicago
paper. They propose to commence their
lectures In Boston In few weeks. Make
ready the largest hall in that city for their
lectures.
NORTH CAROLINA CouRTsHiP.-m North
Carolina il is frequent, among her forests oil
IA, pine, for lover in distress 10 send The
tair objec, Of his affections bit Of its sta.
pie vegetable production. with an eye paint.
ed upon il. This signifies g. pine" II
favorable 10 him, the young lady selects
from the wood pile the best and smoolhesl
specimen Of krot-lhis signifies "pine not"
But il, on The other hand, she detests him,
there is 10 middle ground between deest.
alton and alteration, with young women, J
she burns one end Of his message, and this
generally throws the young man into de.
SPAR, for il means | make light OF your
''pining. "-Erehmgs
KANzAs. a letter from Gov. Reeder ex.
presses the usual admiration Of the beauty
and fertility Of the country. The white
limestone which a5ounds, is so soft when
quarried tina, !, can be worked with hatch.
ct, but hardens on exposure 10 the air, and
makes fine appearance. He says:
Tho hesllhfnlness Of the climate is ex,
;raordinary; tile air is dry, clear, pure and
bracing, and there are numbers OF well au,
,henlcated cases where persons Of undoub,-
eddy diseased lnngs, so pronounced by COM
peent phys ioians, One Of them declared 10
he an incurable case, have been restored
10 robust health by residing or travelling on
our plains"
~ The Ohio editors have had meet.
ing, and voted to abstain I" from vitupera-
ton aud abuse, but to expose oil the frauds
of moneyed rascals, and peculations Of de-
faulting officers, and to proceed upon fair
business transition I" principle with, rail.
road corporations = doing that which Is for
their interest to do. The railroad compa-
MES out West have stopped the "dead
head (" business, and the editors mean that
they shall hereafter pay for all courresies.-|
The editors will make money by tho opera
ton. besides placing themselves in posi-
ton to speak out In meeting, when the cars
get of the track by thu blindness or care
lessness Of railroad employers.
GA writer thinks tina, ",oo much has
lately been said by many persons and jour.
mails concerning ladies running their hus-
bands BY exlravagance, in buying silk
dresses and such other expensive articles"
He says that "nol once has the use Of 10.
bacco, sega;s, and liquors by gentlemen,
been alluded 10. which am sure il ouiie