Smyrna times., 1856-07-23

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oi the repeal OF the Maine Pr rob ihitory To,,.
ne enemies of our cause rerard t5is as q.
'iIost signal and complete triumph tbev hav
ever achleVed since the question OF lepislotiT.
: interference mas been agltated. But M we'll
informed and experienced observer of the on,
rent OF events connected with every qooJ .a,
great cause throughout our world viii be J;,
, meartehed .r or even materially DISCOURAGED >
'his momentary result
what good cause that was ever battlsd g.
on earth has not experienced sud revcrsns an,
pdlutul, and for the moment almost cruebino
disasters. For example how few victories cong
p'ratlVe!y attended the American Army dur;no
'He HrsC TWO years and a half OF our Revolt
'io"ary struggle How dark the prosDect hon
g'ooihy the whole condition of thinns
% ~ lohg period Immediately antecednnt 70
;S sPiendId exploit at Saratoga. Then.
'"uGeu' Ine darkest hour was just before dav
Anu me day when it came was a dav far ont.
SHINING all the previous well.pround1d ant;oi
Pdtohs OF the wise and sober patriots of rho
age. Just SO here. In the inscrutabIe coua
sells OF Heaven, Prohibition even in the potios
! state herscitwas destined to droop and lanCuis|
ana apparently expire. But this, as we 6r,nIv
"cl'eVe' was ordered not only as the precursor
""t as Tue lhialllble, powerful, etlectual wav
u"u means OF new, u more vigorous and b4t
| .cE lie IN the future, then the scheme evar
| ndu' or could attain under all the former in
! huehces under which it existed In main an,
liSi' we mean that reaction was, as we con.
ceiVe, the object designed of heaven in all th;s
winch never fails to act more p0tgnt}v and of
hcacIouay tuan the original influence Rene.
non must and 1oiU result after all that enenoios
nave accomplished there, and reaction. wa ara
i'''oi 'heu rom most reliable source, has al
Fe"dy evidently commenced. Just as surelv az
royal David became an humble, more useful
al" Oetter men every way, as the blessed con-
sequence OF ms temporary unhappy fall, so
surely WIN MalHe become a brighter, more in
nuehtlal, happier State, in every aspect of th.
Temperance cdue, than she would. or perbans
could, have been, If the reign OF golden pro-
htbltIon principles had not been for season
arrested. Neal Dow and his State are nnder
a cloud, but we predict brighter future far
ooth than they have yet enjoyed.- Crusader /
FREAK OF NATURE.--A corresDondant
writing from Smyrna, says: One of the most
singular freaks Of nature that ever came 70
our knowledge, occurred in the birth of a child
some time ago, near Smyrna. The siDrular
delormlty OF The child was as follows the nnnar
Jlw-bone was turned up on top of the nose
thereby destroying it and the upper so that one
could see down It's throat, which otcourse caused
lhe parents, most respectable aud sensitive peo.
PEE 10 suffer the great est anxiety and destrpss
oi NINA. For two or three months after its
y npI IN uut niue hopes were entertained of its
living but we are glad TO state thai !, 10 ,o,
'"'y Nv 'h2' Out Is now as pretty and interesting
l chlld as any one can see in laws ride. and
ms, too, IN spite of the remonsrrance Of the
physicians and friends, that nothing could no
lone. The little child was taken TO DIR. Cbas
Ireen OF phIadel pima, who at once gave his
opinion that 1t could be done, though the opera
lon would be one of the scvercst in sur,ynry
ina entirely new, as no case of the kind had
ever Oeen reported In the works on operative
surgery. lie commenced the operation bv IA
Ihg out one-thIrd of the upper law, recon. I
'ruc'ed the nose, and formed the upper lips
~ flap OF flesh from the cheek, and on re,eov.
ng the dresslngsa few days after, the nose n nd :
Ip had grown sod to the great delight of the ,
parents and friends. The removal OF the upper
a" was extremely painful and awful to witness. i
he parents no doubt will ever feel grateful to ,
Dr.. Green for the successful performance Of SO
evere an operation. Del.-Rep d
-aSs0. !
WELL Pur BY SOUTHERN MAy.-IIon. a
Neil ), Brown. says:
"They deliberately re-Opened the source of G
: en-
ency has been to promote war of sections - I
Icart-burnings, civil strife, and imminent dan G
-er to the Union, have been the first fruits of n
heir legislation.
Admitting the abstract Justice of the main
rinclples OF the Kansas and Nebraska Act v
hey are not new in the South; nor were thew s
ew IN the Union at large, prior to the Missouri 7
1870. That measure was re- Il
orted to, as necessity, to save the Union
performed that office then and since until II
SJ4. The country, both North and Soutb. !
ad reposed upon it for thirty-four wears. The a
ltercsts OF the South had not suffered by il a
he opinions and prejudices of ihe North were 4
espectcd by It. 1t might have stood for cen Il
lries as monument of the patriotism which s.
nacted II, aud boundary between slavery
nd auIl-sluyery, until every hill and valley to T.
he shores OF the Pacific should have felt the :,
ressure and acknowledged the dominion of our -
lvancng popnlatIo >, and until superior wis n
ON, nobler spirit OF liberation, and deeper II
we Of Union, should have obliterated the traces y
nd even the memories of former dscord. 4,
" And what have we gained by the change! -
othing. What are we to gain for the future? -
othlng. 1t will not make single slave State n,
will not prevent single one from being free. =,
|hat has il cost A fearful alienation be-
veeu the North and the South--crimination
I'd recrlmlnatl0n-bItter aud unwarrantable oi
Of men and sections uttered in \
gh places, followed by personal assault And =,
lally aud chiefly, it cost civil war" Al
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A NOVEL DEER lIUNr-lGerr Drieebach was 20
avelling with his mammoth menagerle recent ~
y and when near La Porte Indiaua, observed =.
short distance from the road, under the shade az az
a cluster of trees, a fine fat buck. lie was !"
lXious 10 obtain il: but there was n loU n-o.
biting the shooting of deer. and he had no ~,
gs. In this emergency happy thought struck ,.I
N. lie unbarred the cage OF his pet leopard, tr,
ID pointing to the deer, in moment the beau. -,
u1, but treacherous animal, was stealthly ,h
eeping towards his prey, and, with sudden in
ring buried his talons in its body. Herr Dries mn
ch then went and despatched the deer NO
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