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In ooxrrox. The vote. in the United
States Senate. by which the Leeompton con.
s,i,ution was defeated on Tuesday. March
%, was o. follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Allen. Bayard. Benjsmin,
Biggs, Bigler. Bright, Brown, Clay. Evans,
Fitch, Fitzpatrick. Green, Gwin, Hammond.
Henderson, Houston, Hunter. lverson. John.
con, (Ark.) johnson. Crsnn.) Jones, Kenne-
DIV. Mallory. Mason. Pierce, Polk. Sebastian,
Siidell. Thompson IN. J.) Thompson. (ky.)
Toombs, Wright. Yulee-33.
NAY.-Messrs. Bell, Broderick. Chandler
CLARK, Collamer, Crittenden. Dixon, Doolittie,
Douglas, Durkee. fessenden, Foot, Foster
Hale, Hamlin, Harlan. King. Pugh. Seward,
Simmons. Stuart. Sumner. Trumbull. Wade,
ami Wilson.
As.ExrrEs-Bstes, Davis. and Reid.
PAIRED Orr-Mr. Cameron with Mr.. Da-
Wis.
The following amendments were made to
the bill before the bill passed, on motion Of
Mr.. Greene.
WAsrsas, The people Of the Territory o.
Kansas did. by . Convention Of delegates
called and assembled at Lecomptou, Septem'
Der 4th. 1857, form for themselves Constitu'
sou auu csssc koseauhSuss s@ss >S1'Na''o'
having asked the admission OF the Territory
into the Union 90 State on an equal footing
with the osisisinl States, &C..
Carried.
Secondly-Add TO section I'd. ninth line
"rhat nothing In this act shall be construed
70 soridgs of infringe any right Of the people
asserted In tbs Constitution Of Kansas at ali
times to alter. reform or abolish their form Of
government. In such manner % they NAV
think proper. Congress hereby discisimius
any authority to interfere or declare the con.
s,ruction Of the Constitution Of any State .x.
cept TO Gee that it 10 Republican in form, and
not in conflict with the United. States Consti
tuition.
Csried-Ysss 81; nays %.
Mr.. Pugh Withdrew his smsndmsns o
March I'd, and substituted another
THAT he Fsdsral lava II NOT inappiicabl'
Be- extended into the State Of kansss-a ja
ticial district b formed. and Judge. Atsor
nsy and Nsrshsl b appointed and paid. - y
Iowa.
csrrisd-Ysss 81; nays 10.
Mr.. crittsnden moved substitute for tn
bill. in substanoe-Thst the Constitution
b Submitted 10 the people nov. and. u ap
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proved by the President. to admit Kansas by
reclamation; Il rejected, the people to call .
Convention. and frame Constitution. The
substitute nskss special provision against
frauds. - - = " : - u - -
This amendment only undertakes to ssy
that nothing in tAs set Of sd~issio~ sh.n take
away any night that the people Of ksnsss
have By ns LSeOmptoa Co~sfifsf'o" 70 ai'ei
that instrument VI eouss the smsndmen'
accompanies nothing and gives the people no
opportunity to amend their constitution, e1'
eept legally - prescribed BY the constitution,
VIZ: after 1864. and then only oy vote Of
two thirds oil the legislature. ,'.t
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FANCY DYE HOUSE.
VALENTINE FREE

M VALENTINE PREE r J. ltn'
yIyouLD respectfully call the attention Of the siti.
w iens Of Biddsford, saso aud vicinity 10 his new
Fancy DE House, just epsned On r4 .r
Lisrlrr sr,Rrr, SRih covrnrp Baipes,
where he 10 prrparvd to dye sin,. wso'sns, Linens,
in ID. bsst manner. Bleaching, Of an kinds css,sn
and Linen Coda
Coats, Vets, Fants, sill Drsssss cashaere shsvs,
carpsts, Hank.ts, te, ss,nsd and pat In geod order
Having had long experience In the baslpess In France
and Germany he feels assured that al vsrk entrusted
To him win Be done In . most sknlfal and thorough
frOu the county ~ siss sa - kitSfafy ssd pssups
y attended %.
Biddsfo,d, April, IAN. !su
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Hair Dye! Hair Dye! Hair Dye! :!
VIM. A. Bachelors Hair Dive

GREY, RED, OF RUSTY HAIR, dyed instantly to |.
beautiful and natural Brown or Black, without the
least injury to Hair or skin 80 =
FIFTEEN MEDALS AND DIPLOMAS have been
awarded to Vim. 4. Datehelor, since 1859, Abd over
$1,000 Applications have been made 10 the hair Of his
patons 81 his famous Dye. Prejudice against Dyeng
the Hair aud whsker. & unjust, Il would be against
covering the bsld head With a wiz. -
VA. A. AICukLOR's HAIR DYE poduees q
color not 70 be distinguished fpm naure and 10 wAR-
NASrrp not to injarv in the least however long nay
be eontiuued- :
Made, sold, applied lin my private rooms) at the
Wiz factory, ~ Broadway. New York.
sold On all eites and towss Of the United ststes b.
Druggists and Fanny Goods Dealers.
~. The genuine has the name and sldrsss upon
stssl plate engraving on four sides Of each hottie Of
WILLIAM 4. RArHELOH,
iv9 IA broadway, Mt.
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Ssddsa D.siA.-Mr. bartholomew Mason,
one Of the early residents Of Augusta. while
engaged in the services Of the prayer meeting
in Hallowell. on Tuesday mornins. having
;u.t Concluded prayer and ezhor'a,ion, was
.eired with an sttsek. probably dissass Of the
heart, and immediately expired. Mr.. Nss0n
was about ~ years Of age.
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A Book for the Million.

e. Just Published, By fEDERHEN X CO., Book
sellers and stationers No Is Court street, Boston,
Brief Treatise Of u pages Diseases OF thv senus
system of both seSes-thsir symptoms aud treatment
prepared by ply stefan Of the "Boston Eclectic Hos
pitaL" This work also contains searching exposure
Of the deception and impostuIe praeteed by ad,stis
ing quacks, with 81 their names and locations
Sold by periodical dealers generally. sent by mail,
the receipt Of three postage stamps. Address Boz
lsO2. Boston Post-ofiee. ly30
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Brows's suoAn Housx. Our readers can
form some idss Of the capacity of the Port
land Sugar Company Works. from the Tact
tina, during twelve days. they boiled sugars
from molAsses to the extent Of 2'sss'oS'
pounda.
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NV Boox or Hsxxr wA.D Bssenra.-
Ms..r.. Philips, sa,apson Co., have in Pfss'
and viii soon issue new book By the Rsv.
Henry Ward Bsseher. The volume yin be
entitled .Iiis Thoughts" and win embrace
the best pssssses iron long Series Of die.
courses by that brilliant thinker and ssrnss,
writer. Ths book viii be cold for one dollar
and is undoubtedly destined to an immense
circulation. - llt. 4
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Public Lands Of Maine.

In compliance with recent order OF the
MISUNDERSTANDING the Land Agent fur
ni.h .a schedule showing the smount paid or
contracted to be paid to the State for the sale
Of public lands for each year inclusive, from
1927 to is5s"-ths following tabular state
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TuE MoRMaxs-OYricIAL DESPATCH PROM
Col. JouSsroS.-Col Johnston, in his latest
official despatch, says the Mormon toops are
organized to resist the establishment Of Ter.
ri,orial Government by the United States.
and, IN furthersnce or that object. have
erected works Of defence In the mountain
passes, and near Salt Lake City. He does
not believe that . spirit Of Cancellation towards
them would now be properly appreciated. In
view Of the reasonable temper and feeling
psrvsding the leaders and greater portion of
the Mormons. he thinks thar neither the honor
nor dignity Of the Government will allow the
slightest concession. They should DO made
to submit to the Constitution and legal de-
mands of the Government Internationally.
An adjustment Of the existing difficulties on
any other basis. would DO nugatory. Their
threat to oppose the march Of the troops In
the Spring will not have the slightest IN
aueuee in delaying it; and II they join issue
he believes IL is for the interest of the Gov
ernmsnt that they should have an opportunity.
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q Business is reviving among the manu-
lecturers in Windham county. Con. AZ
rutnsm, one Of the most important points on
ths Norwich and Worcester road. more than
hall the spindies are now at work. AT Dan.
ielsonv'lie, the mlls Of the Dsnielsou Company
commenced OPERATION two weeks since the
large mill Of the ouinsbsus Company started
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ArporsrnKSrs. Gov. Banks has appointed
John p. Putnam Of Boston. Judge Of Probate
in place Of Judge Loring. removed. Also
Gideon Haynes Of wslthsm. Warden OF the
State Prison. in place Of J. L. Porter. remov.
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~ Mr.. Seleucus Adams, No. Biddeford
House Block. il viii b seen BY his advertise
ment this week. IL receiving and opening ns''
Spriay Goed,. which are odssd for Cs'A, at
gres, bargains. Give him an early call.
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Special Notices.
Invalids, Notice this Fact!

For the past ffty years, DIR. 8. u. RCHARDsoS's
sHERRY-wINE Bl1TEks have been unri,aled ~
an effective and valuable spring and summer medicine
And while almost every Of the thousands OF medi-
cnss that have introduced within that period has
been abandoned. Dr. hchdnison's medicine has been
sustained with increased popularity Tor sale at the
Doctors Office, No. 81 IIanosr street, and ~ dealers
I'm madeleine everywhere. Chill
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Medical Notice.

Having a responsible clerk to conduct hi,
Drug business, the subscriber will hereafter de-.
vote bis whole time to the practice Of medicine
and operative. surgery, in ,hi, and adjoining
Oyy,cr-No. 2 Biddeford House Block. Res.
,asnc.. CORNER of Cedar and Centre Streets.
'-fV' = JAMES SAWYER, d. d.
Biddeford, Jan, 1858. 6mos2
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a The Directors Of the City Bank, Bid
deford, have declared ssmi.snnusl dividend
of Z per cent. payable April 5th. s. A.
Boothby. Cashier.
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a The election held In ward Of this ei-
~ on wednesday last for the choice Of two
common councilmen to al vacancies existing
by non.s election in one case. and BY rssigns-
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II Six hundred thousand pounds Of su-
gar were melted in the ak working days o
last week. In the Sugar Refinery q, East Bos.
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u The Office Of Flour Inspector Of Phila.
delphia Yields . net profit Of about $1,000
per snnum. Inc tees are one cent pss bar
rel.
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CUSTOM TAILORING.

HeLMBOLO'S GENUINE PRePARAT ION
HIGHLY CONCENTRATED COMPOUND FLUID
EXTRACT BUClU,
Fur Dhra,e, n TIE Binder, Hdntg, Grdte', Dnp'y
Veiins.se;, Os.frucf.ons, Srya Dsea'es, Female
GOA lainfs, All al Da'ea'e' u the
SeEual Orgdns,
Arising from Exee.s.s and mprudenciss IN lfe, and
removing all Improper Discharges from the bladder
Kidneys, or Sexual Organs, whether existing In
MALE FEMALE,
from whateser cause they mar have originated
And No Matter OF How Long standing
Giriag Hauta and J',g~ % az Fran.s, and R,~
tie Paid Caevk.
JOY TO THE AFFLICTED !!
I, cure. N.ryou. and Debitated Sufferers and removes
all the symptoms, among which will be found.
lndi,position,
to Ex.rtion, lo-s OF
Power, Loss NJ Memory,
Difheulty Of Breathing, Cen,
erai Weakness, Horror OF DIE
ease, Weak Nerves, Trembling, Dread
wassfaine.s. Dmness Of Vision, Langior, uni,sr.
sal Lassitude Of the Muscular system, often Enormou
Appetite, with Dyspeptie symptoms, Hot Hands,
flushing OF the body. Dryness OF the skim
Palid Countsuanrs and Erup'tons ON
the Face, Pain In the Back. Hsa.
yinsss Of the Eyslids, IRE
quently Black spots
Flying before
the Eyes,
with Temporary susons and oss OF sight, want OF ~
tsntion, Great Mobility, Restles,ness, with Horror
Of society. Nothing 10 more desirable tn such
Patients than solitude, and Nothing they
more Dread for fear OF Themselyesj
no Repose Of Manner, no Earnest.
ness, no Speculation, hut
Hurried Transition from,
one Question TO
another.
These symptoms, u allowed to 90 on - which I'M,
medicine in, sriaby removes soon follows Loss VI
POwER, fATUITY, AND EPILEPTlC firs-in on.
Of which the patient may expire. Who can say tha'
these e1 ressss are not frequently followed b thos,
direful diseases-INsANITY AND CONsuMPrioN!
The records of the INSANE AsYLUMs, and the mel
aDcholy deaths by CONSUMPTION, bear ample VII
ness to the truth Of these assertions In LunAte ht
uns the most melancholy exhibition appean Inc
eountenancs 10 actually sodden and quite destitute
neither Mirth or Grief ever visits H. should sound
Of the voice occur, IL IL rarely arteulate.
.with woeful measures wan despair
Low sullen sounds his grief beguilsd"
Debility 10 most terrible and has brought Thousand
upon Thousands 10 untmey graves, thus blasting the
ambition Of many noble youths. II can be eurfa y
the use Of this
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ll,!mbold's Universally Approved Remedy.

cooround Extract Buehu eurrs dseasss sf,hs Had.
der. kidp.,s, Gravel, Dropsy, weakness, &c. Read
the advertisement In another column, headed "ftln'-
hoA,s Genuine prepaTation."
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" Robert Schmidt and Harriet Seidler,
Of Theresa, Wisconsin, were prevented rom
marrying by hard.hearted parents, when
they made an arrangement that Robert should
shoot Harriet, and then shoot himself. The
first part Of the agreement Was carried into
effect. but when Robert came to shoot him.
self. the cap came Oft the gun, and he has to
take his trial for numbering his sweet-heart
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SlCo AND BlDDEFoRD Gas LIGHT co.

THE stakeholder, Of the saeo aud Diddsford Gas
/ Light Company are hereby notin'd that their an
uusl meeting for the choice II officers, and Tor the
tTap.aet,on OF such other basincss may properly
come BEIGE the setiag, will be held at tbs Mannf.s-
tursrs Bank, On sseo. on Monday April sisA, 'lsS'
ssIi I Z T. scANuAS. Clerk.
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~ The Belvidere wooden company 10 now
engaged in the manufacture Of flannel for the
new Balmoral or scarlet petticoat. and ladies
who are emulous of being the frat to appear
in any new fashion will doubtless soon show
the article in every city and village. ra..
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Our rs Cent Bottles.

We are now having DR. BURLEIGm sMAaI's CorGi
MEDICINE put up Ia twenty five cent trial botles fol
the Of those who have used il,
who may want only small quantity. We shall also
continue to have the dollar sine manufactured a. here
tofoIe.
SHAW 4 CLARK.
Biddsford. Me-, Jan. LIST, 1883
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was referred to the sslsctnsn. with difsenons
10 lat the lob 70 the lowest bidder. u ihsy
should deem |, advisable to build.
Tn. shs,swsut Of taxes asksd for oy MI
George Toppan was granted.
Adjourned wisho9t day.-xsiss Dsso1st.
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u The Chicago Prsss hes an advertise.
ment. forty columns long. Of lands in that
city delinquent foT taxes.
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DThs whole amount Of claims proved
against Lawrence. Stone d Co. now amount
to S2.7l3,636.
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WIGS. Wigs. Wigs.

WIySs WlSS, WHY.
BATCHELoR's WIGS AND ToUPEHs surpasses
ALL They elegant, light, easy and durable.
Fitting TO a charm NO turning up behind - No
shrinking of the head. Made at 23J broadway, New
York. lyr52
DiLLETS MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR.
to aay inflammation strikes at the root Of disease
hence an iu.lnsdiats cure.
Dallsy's Magical Pain Extractor
and nCiag .ss will ailay at and make
4 certain cure.
Dalley's Magical Pain Extractor
will cure the following among long catalogue Of dis.
eases Burn, Mud, Cuts, ChGtts, SIRE Nipiles,
Crns, Bunias, Brai,es, SfrainS, Bies, PGson, Chi.
P4ss, Are Eyes, Goat, Sceaings, Rheumatism, Scaid
iiori, Nall h.>aa, Baidn.', Ery'Geia', lmgro~m,
BaJLers HcA, Sn,ail Pr, Mcisiss, RdsA, &C., &C.
To some IL may seem ibefedulous that many dis
eases should be reached by article such idea
will vanish when reflection POINTS TO the fact that the
sal,e IL a combination Of Ingredients, each aud every
one applying perfect antdoie to Its apostle disorder
D~llsy's Magical Pain Extractor
In it, effects gca hcAuse the time IL short be-
tween disease and permanent cure and II IL
tractor, as u draws out all disease ffom the affected
part, leaving nature as perfect before the injury
IL 10 scarcely necessary to cay that house. work
chop, OF mandatory should bs one moment without
No Pain Extractor IL genuine unlsss the box has
uTn Y steel plate engraving, with the OF Hen
~ Daley, Nsnufaetursr.
For sale by al the Drusgists and Patent Medicine
Desiers throughout The Unlted sta,es and capsd.s.
frineipsi Depot, l6S ChAmbes Ct, Nr~ York. -
iyros - y &A~c or CHASE.
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u The New York canals viii be opened
by the 10th Of April, and the interior trade
of the season promises to bs lively through
out the country.
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Wagons For Sale.

We have several new and second handed Wagons
which We win cell very low.
SHAW = CLARK, Biddsfnrd.
April, 1858. 2ln5o
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Corn, Flour, &C.
Exchange on San Francisco.

DEOPLE In cur vicinity who may Wish 70 remit
funds to California, can buy drafts q me, on
M..srs. Pierce Co, yayaLe al sigh In sums TO SUIT.
Drafts are easily collected from any place ihey may
he sent TO In California, by the admirable EXPIRE" s'
tem existing in that country.
psr,ons going 10 California would fnd II for their
eonycnenee 10 take our draft Cor part Of their funds,
instead " being psrplexed with the care OF their mon'
ry on their passage.
Biddsford. MAhshALL riLnSh-
Biddsford. january ], 1853. mem
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LIST OF LETTERS

. III u - A$sS
, REALIZED for In the Post.omee,
II LIST, 1858. o.
8 for these letters Will please
Isd.
Harmon John
Hutshins Lucy A
Hatch Msrgsrst
Haley Z
Hot samuel
Henderson sarah
Hut.h Fora
Josdsn Ably Y
kiml~n Lyman L
kimtsn Kate
kimbal Christopher c
ksllsy Hubert
Nell, James
Libby U q
Iswh Moses
I.ittlr6sld Msiisn
lord Capl'ne Mn
Iesry Mrs Cathsrins
Leonard Mary Ann
lowell Mrs MArintA
Iittlsfeli Olive q
Libby Mrs Il l.
Mcdonald Margaret
Melasksy Robert
Mssssh Lydia A
Mack ysInss
Murphy Harriet
Morrill, Daniel A
Ns,ers Louisa {
paol Samuel q
fool sophia
Pilsbury James II
piummer James
Piunkst Joseph
rike Mrs Julia
Ierkins susin
Quint sarah L
Kicker Tristrsm
Roberts Vim 4
Rieh urs Rhods
smith IraLeis
tmith Hannah
smith william
sn.iih Perhns
staysy Sarah u
staples sarah u
staJles Mrs Phebe
stowsll susan ]
sidebottom John
shaw Mr
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REMAINING unci
~ Biddetord. April
" Persons ealing |
say they are advsrtissd
Alien Ann
Allen Mrs. Gaia
Adams nsnistY
Alexander Mar O
Aver william
trsgdon Mrs susan
Bibber sarah Z
Bryant Samuel
Buck Mrs Phste
B.ekmore Nancy
Dohanpon Marcia
Bryant Mrs Marx
Bailey Nv
loothby John
Buhles John
BAKER Horatio
bunch q I.
BuInham Charles VI
GhadtouTn saIah D
Curtis Marshall L
Collins M,rtslla J
Conno,y John
Collins James
CLARK Kate
CotLc Henry
Clement kliss
Cough fredsnek
Cary Edward
Code EliiA ID
Collin. Elisha q
Carey Calvin I.
Cas.y Catherine
Clsa,ss Mrs Charles u
Dpran John
Dow Henry
Dow sarah
Egan Lliiabeih
Emery Lien &
Emery abigail Mrs.
EdgsTly G. X
ElmwoOd Prank u.
Flint susan =
french Luc, A
fawsett Julia NJ
flood Bernard
TIhelJ c "
loss q l.
Port Horace
Grant Alexander
Grant Patrick
Guptill Ferdinand "
Glossian John
Fitzpatrick Martha J
Hills LIME II
lian,oom Ellen l.
llutehins IIannsh c
liodsdom Sire Judith 4
Harvey Mp John
Ilodsdon Jane.
Hanson sohn II
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1858-01-27

and presented fine contrast between the
sentiments Of our milk and cider men, and
one fully alive to the truth-thc sad con-
sequences of drunkenness. 1t does nv
heart good to hear one. not initiated. take
high and manly position where truth and
humanity are concerned. | am sure MIR.
kimzy did himself an honor in the manner
in which he acquitted himself, as web as
good service for the cause Of Temperance
and wholesome state of public morals.
This noble effort was followed by a
speech from the Rev. Andrew Gass, the
pastor OF the Methodist congregations in
this county. He gave us one Of those stir
ing speeches which warm up all good Ten-
perance men, and make them feel like they
as'aua-' 'at-sa'a all fashioned camp nestin -
lie entertained us witfr FsTUUs wrft ftfyrsrr gr-
tel by anecdotes, until it seemed as though
a hard shclled rummy could not have held
out much longer. 1t made me feel the
force q. a passage in the Bible "How good
and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell
together in unity ~ We had closing ex-
hortation and some accessions. Taking it
altogether we had a COOL time, AMI passed.
oil our Christmas mach more agraaably
and much more proftably, than those who
were drinking and carousing about the
country.
We still have a studied and unrelenting
opposition, but friend at my elbow SIG
gests that there is an apology for some who
oppose the Sons OF Temperance Love, as
| understand it, is one of the cardinal prin-
ciples Of our order; AMI some men, natIr-
ally cold in temp erament, have so little OF
this noble sentiment in their composition,
that they seem to require some generous,
vlrtuous cause like ours upon which TO
spend the acrimony of their hearts. Di-
vine grace alone can make such, the friends
and advocates of our cause-a cause which
must prevail when men can feel properly
for the woes and suferings Of their fellow
man.
| once heard an eloquent and effective
speech from an elder in the church, in
which he said tn It divine grace alone had
) enabled him to take the pledge and keer
it. There are many similar cases AMI rs
it is my habit to rely upon Col for thl
success Of every gool cause, | devoutIy
pray for the redemption Of the Old Nortl
State from the curse Of legaized system
, ofpanporism and death Yoar Spirits,
MIR. ( litOr, are of the right sort, and 70
J, them send yon a Christmas present fror
/, oar Division, which yol wiIlfnd enclosed
Yours truly,
/, c. ID. SMITH.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1858-01-27

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