Smyrna times., 1856-07-09
To the Friends of prohibition
IN The To'on Of Smyrna, and TO all the Friends
Of LatO and Ogder.

| w" y "WyTH@' @h@ 10 all The FriPHdS
0f La,U aad Og'aer.
IL IS known to you that at several places in
your town, Intoxicating drinks are sold in vio-
Iatlon of law. You know full well all the evil
consequences that have resulted and will result
from such sale. | desire to ask Won. if This is
longer to be tolerated The remedy is unon
your slatutc-book-it is now at least undoubtcd
law Why is the law not more fully exccuted
are inc decent men in the town OF Smyrna so
craven IN spirit that they, from sheer coward.
ce' permit few of the worst specimens omono
'neIr citlzcns to trample the laws under their
'eet '-hone daring to make complaint AGAINST
these Outl1Ws,--Or have we officers So dereI;c,
III The discharge OF their Sworn duties. thai they
cannot be induced to act in these rum cases !
me people have right to know who is at G,ul,
III lhis matter. Ii Tins law Is to be tramnled ON
because 1t comes in conflict with the interests
ana appettes OF a portion OF our citizens, Will
"o' o'ncl laws Tor the same reason, be broken /!
ANA where will be the security for pl,bI,c pn,c.
or personal rights, ii our laws are NOT sust,,in.
ed 1t Is time thus Community had made SOM,
move III u matter IN which all have common
'"teIesl' ana every man who is disposed to obey
ana respect law, ought to 90 forward and mako
complaint whenever he knows of a yjolaIion ot
this law' and prosecutions ought to be mdls-
crlIhlnaie against ali offenders no u,,ttar II, hat
may W. 'le'f standing or position in socicty.-
III Republic BIKE ours where every man IS =
guardian OF the laws and public interest. il i g.
disgrace to any community to stand idly by and
see the laws daily violated. And TO lourer
permit such violation is to bring rrproach aud
disgrace upon our town coIIcctivcly-to iniurn
ana lower It's fair reputation as Il law SUPPORTING
and law-abidng community. Nr,ro.
NICARAGUA.--Cusla Rican ad, ,cnst,tLo 5,L
ut, state that Il new expedition is oruanizin,
III That country against Walker, to be conpos-
ed OF 5000 men. 1t is SAID that thre. oIb.r
central American States are going over with
thclr ornaments, to attack Walker. and ,I,,,
1t Is believed they are by this time in New
Leon Inc leellng against the tilibustcrs in
the Central American States is as strour = =
ever. The cholera had subsidized in Cost, Ric,
ne Costa HIcan accounts pants Walkers
orceS TO be IN Il most deplorable conditior ,,J
MS statement seems TO he very strongly cor
'oboratcd by accounts from Walkers o,,,,
ricnds.
" The American State Convention. 70
dominate electors aud u candidate for CONGRESS-
vii be held in Dover, on Tuesday, the 9th of
august.
The Mexican correspondent of the \ q
'fcayHHc, says:
MILITARY preparations are proeessnr as thop,b
was certain hostIlItics would soon co ,un,nro
era Cruz has been strengthened and mara
u"lerouSly garrlsoned. A division of th, army
aS Oeeh concentrated for the last ten davs n S
dl"Pa' Another Is on its way to San Iui, |
o'oSi' ana brigade marched Tins week t,r :
i''aloroS. Iamplco has been fortified as far
P"'o'oi'' ana tlic Government has no intcn-
on OF receding from its position. {
MS is a pretty quarrel as it stands with !
IeAlcdn hatred on the one s!de, and So,ni.L u
'ntcnpt and insolcncc on the other. win ~"
pahish demand for the treaty to be coupIIrJ
Ith, and the Mexican demand that ius,Icn ir., II
done. Spain knows that France Will aysis, o
humble Mexico; aud in turn Mexico knows
dt the United States will assist her To hmm NJ
both OF them. The people here do no, INN.
ne thcrc VIII be war-thc Government is suro "
It, lhe Spanish subjects dread il, and are ic
'''nS theIr houses IN order for u speedy lpht. rs
~ spanish Minister Is to take his departure dc
u '"c ffench Minister is to take Spanish m
HmS in'o MS holy keeping. The Spanish a,
"i'les mere truly pity with ali my soul, for ="
y "tc II 9htchcd al the prospect before them Gu
war breaks out. They remcmbcr their lnr.
T rate, aud they believe that murder and nil. no
e VIII again ehSuc. cannot say Thar v,,r :,
Il Oe declared; for the tone of Mexican min. :"
Is so decided that Manila and Cub, ty,lI ha
iost IL SPAN Joins Issue alone; and the bc. tri
Is prevalent that the American Government ou
! ! see Iair play and prevent any outside in tor
ference from France. This may have IFS
ct' ana make these foreign powers pausn
u n'torc pushing 10 eXtrcmitics Il sprIi tba, 10
been so suddenly aroused" sci
--.-- the
'ASSAGE OF THE KANSAS BILL.-Tbn n & ent
dtc' aIter an exciting session extending mo-
'u9h the whole OF "Wednesday nirht. pass.d
DIIl iOr the pacliication of kansas. which I"
Dreh introduced nn Monday from The conn pom
cc Oh territories. Ii provides for a com |
;lon ior assrrtainng the legal voters. who owe
eject delegates on the day oft Prcsi. \
lal election, and the convention to Assem-. ndv
on The first Monday in December To drcidr. br,,
whether 1t be convenient for Kansas ia Wc
: : i"'o ihc Union at that time, and, if SO de- for
ii.t ~ io' W " constitution and State ma
aJ'';,"' ""''" S"a'I be republican in form 81
admitted on an equal footing with the ori. Cor,
States. '''' u : WI WI
,,f,a' tc'rItorial laws against the lib Que