, 1860-07-13

The Young Mems Christian Association nave
made arrangements again for Sunday preaching
on the Common. A large tent is provided and
the duty Of conducting religious services is
taken in turn by the various Evangelical minis
ters. It is. believed that much good may be
done. Kev. D. G. Eddy was appointed to ofici~
ate last Sunday, but the unfayorable state OF
the weather, driving northeast storm Of mist.
compellel people to choose in door privileges.
We have some very unpleasant days-cold east
winds, loaded with damp and death, and fatal
too often to delicate or careless persona.
A Lincoln and Hamlin Festival was held On
the 4th at the old Webster homestead in Frank
lin. n. II. The identical table On which The
Hulseman letter Was written was placed at the
disposal of the meeting, aud the pens AID ink
stand Of the departed statesman we're made use
Of. This is the place where Webster lived frcm
his fourth year. In his infancy his father Tired
in n humber residence three miles distant,
spot purchased By Mr. Webster, and left to his
son Fletcher, to remain in the family. think
there is common impression in New England
thai Mr, Webster was oyerborne, in the matter
of the 7th Of March speech, by the great in3u-
ence Of the rich men upon whom he was SO
exceedingly dependent, and to whom be WAS 80
much Indebted for pecuniary resources. He
hroke down morally before he made that speech,
and fror that time he never was himself again.
| paonla feel that the real Webster atter all was
4,a Webster who to-day would be the ERNEST
| If them all in Incorporating resistance to
the extension Of Slavery. rus sea'l ieennf was
oi1nded Yet it must remain forever, indclible
rarord of history that the man and the states
man was not adequate to great occasion, be-
eausa ri nm undue dependence on and obIga-
tinn to the timid Hunkers Of State street
c,uas the Courier, ia.tand Adutrtiser published
mnrn;nv edition the day after the 4th. Che
.1aurnal celt brated and lost money by it, eccor..
d;nv In its story. The others published and
iost money by it, according to The Couri<ra
story, Tie Latter paper takes the respops'oilt.
Of ntas tPa ed TO- DO %
since. The TranscriCt has new and 1
y.ry fine baildinE on Washington street fol
an ..f1;ce nud the Joun4k is 10 nave ono very
soon on The same street. The J:urnak llas the
best ,norping circulation, the lranser'pt M
er toned piper than any OF the others. Ti,e
Iovs;xr md Pos: bear the same relation to eacl
othnr and the world AZ that of n poor mummy
md a yery rotten corpse. The HtroM IS
snnuky, dirty little sheet, out III general duly
editions, reminding one very much Of the rag
ged little rnscals that hawk !ne papers t;', apSu
and suorting back and forth all day, in seaso'
and out of senson, the same ready and fuss,
sarront of all iu,beci'e craft. Just now it ha
got Douglas in tow, and it promises TO- 1ivat th
achcvement Of the hoy VINO a,dht r. ~. hna1n hl"se
Chas. Francis Adams gave tue Grafton at F.
n;1ar m the 4,l1. rode, the other DAY, By tn
ia hon.e in whi.h Jnhn Adams lived, and ais
1r he residence Of John Quincy Adams, no,
necupied bv Charles Francis Adams The la'
ter i little way out of Quincy village, on ID
road over Milton Hill to Boston 1:ea, LIS n:ol
than usually pleasant place, a commod1ou
honse surrounded By an abundance Of shrut
herw and trees. The whole Ticinlty is one I
:, fhe most delightful in the region OF Bosto1
= The drive from Mr Adams residence over Aii
: ton Uill to Boston is unsurpassed, The Of
j. Quincy riliege, on the main road, in IN ope
snot and wholly without external edornment
Eor nm old house it seems to be very Koo
e one, and should Judge that some pains is take
:e to have it occupied By decent tenant otl
Il is in no sense preserved. ! Do not mention 10
matter for regret: Soan oama ,nooa e. Wen
s;5A living in house in what is nov Quinc
:. IL voa foremost in creating an empire. dor
~ sdm;re to rec men tinker old houses acd forg
n | the reoublic, for our great men never gave
lp thought 10 the small matters which engross
5" our s1uatl men, One enduring memorial IN
~ wonli desire, we'll ordered government OF
~ nrosperous people, and tor that re eau well
he ford to neglect mere ceremonial respect;
lie The first crop SO far is enormous we E
ao strawberries very early By Importation. !
natire weld has been unusually large WISH
es na,c,1 of little less than two acres fe1 da
be since With eminent satisfaction. 70 prcpa
ri, the crons Tor market involves great labor
e eTerr b3x for the Boston market must be pat
ne ed we haze cached the limit Of our unlver
lis festival, Peaches are raised near Boston
,th hnt-horses for spring consumtion. They Tt
In market az carly Us April, and / think
10 March They self at SIS dozen, and ha
10 hronoht as dozen within a week There
* An nr3t,sual weld Of cherries also. The BIZ
.rn oiten take tie whole crop, unless care is tns
tn nrotect it, but even the birds are more th
SIT cofged.
Din Toe Massachusetts, State Temperance Co
on mittee has published an address to the c,:1+en'
=. Boston, showing that "inteHpeFance lmpos
es. ishes und degrades one seventh part Of the p
ate u1ation :" that "about every twelfth man
We engaged in the traffic." 8nd urging the im1
diutt s,npression of "mora than two thonst
| places where liquor IS solo,. Inc aae@t
regrets that the Committee 40 no. nnola' on
| Ynnre efficient remedy t0aQ t0e WORSE tHAu i