Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-09-22
Boston Courier and Maine Election


The Boston Courier, and opposition
jourual-a violent aud persistent sntago-
nists Of President Pierce. his adnsinistra-
tion, and all lis measures, including the
tSeb; aska bill III Embellishments as
follows upon. the recent result III Name
1.-The Maine election has settled two
things In the first place, it has decided
tllat the unreasonable and fanatical liquor
law which had its origin in that State, has
nn a majority Of thy voters OF Maine
among lis supporters, though IT had the as
s.s,ante Of all the strength Which the OPP
p1nents OF the Nebroska fraud, when gain
cred into similar party, could lend TO IT.
secondly, il tells the friends OF fusion that
while whis secedcrs--wh,gs with weak
backs and frightened tares went into a
.mumbo Jumbo to effect somc popular is
she, aud to Keep their political head, aeoue
watrr they have been most signal, de-
iea,cd on the simple ground upon which
the, had based their hopes and predic-
tfOns.
THE fusion men are defeated entirely
il. Maine, as they are always likely 10 be
when they enter the political ieid Oh
their account Gov. NIoii: is bcaton
DOM. the Maine law is discountenai.eed
tie sumptust, Law, ami aJoiaioaism, have
b .rn decided agn.st the supporters OF
boil, Of these single ideas, aud the end is
tat, in a great vote. the eop'e oil Maine
have declared against all finatcai fusion.
The Retired United States Navy List.
IL has lccn .l.eady stated That Pol United
sasNavy officers III h..en reiHcl a"m ac-
i've rriviee, under HE late act of Congress.
nj ,h,t ol :h.t number 50 had been dropped
,.ou the tolls entirely, the resi- being retired
e,,l.e W. iull pay, Lave o. tbsencs or tnrlotsh.
he sa.nes oil the iosei are said to be as flows:
Capita u.s. levy Ramsey, Zanzi,ecr:
Lieuisnanis VIM. Z. Farrasu,, II. II. Rhodes
L.w pentingt M, MIR. II. Toilcd. Jas. Nob.e,
J. 1. M Donoush, Richard w. Meade, John l.
Hug, Daniel I. pulauey, L. Browntil, ).
T. ,as, Barney, Thonas II. Stevens, israel L.
WE A5ier Read, n. Z. Rhind.
VI .siefs.-J. 5. Bahrcf, &. 4. Stevens, Peter
Wager, IT,, John P. Hail, dawn oci.cltrer,
Jonn Madisan, IT,, Ansuslus Mclaughlin, J.
Howard March, Edward A. sallen, n. / West
Allen +. Byrehs, Edward Shafl'eid, Vim.
Mercer, Gro. s kitg, Charlie, u s,ni't, Charles
Gray, joshua A. Seawell.
1bs ioIosiny have been put ou the leave oil
absruce schedule.
Lnuienanfs.-J. W. Swift, D. Ferris. J.
:. palinsr, George Hurst, J. I. Miller, H. Oar
.canscl, q. NJ White. e. L. Srlien, ). Decatur,
F,aacis Loary, L. B. Lever, JOHN Hall
4fssisrs.-Wm.W ". Lon. Robert Knox, +.
kisliaby, John Robinson
i1om. Charles Stewart tOil lrosides1 has
bs,n placed On the retired Inst at tho thirty i've
bundled dollars pay; Cdnimodoro Skinner a!
Twenty-Five huuIred.
Ihs 'tcllred hist" Is the siIirial designation
ir .hs roll Vi relnej officers. Their pay will
b. a. ivlJws: Leave oil fu,lough
Full Pay. Absence Pay. Pay.
Captains, $1,000 $3.50 Sl,a5o
C,nm ,uirrs 2.2UO $500 ylO
I..utenat, 1900 600 6uO
Masters loo $50 37o
Passed Mhlshpncn $50 600 900
The aggregate annns! saving unarf '''ls re,
firm viii he xl97 .u75. including SO 600 saved