The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-11-02
CORRESPONDENCE.
PORTSMOUTH. N. H.. Oct. %, 1856


II Is not often that the Governor Of New
Hampshire visits Portsmouth, but last week.
Gov. Smyth and his wife paid = short visit to
the "only seaport" and were entertained by
Frank W. Miller, Of the Daily Chronicle, ct bis
new chateau on Lincoln Hin. Tho Governor
visited the Navy Yard, and received the Gus
tomary salute. lie afterwards "swung around
the circle" Of beautiful towns about Ports
mouth, dined at Newington. and vent to =
husking Mt the establishment Of Mr.. Z. A.
Winchester, on Lafayette Road. Winchester Is
. gentleman Of fortune. who with Charles
Main. Esq. vent to California and established
. pioneer saddlery and harness mandatory.
and they to-day supply the countries bordering
on the Pacific, with their commodities, ell the
way from Oregon to Cape HON. with the
Sand wich Islands, Chins, &C.. a. regular eus-
TONERS. OF course the husking was On oc,a-
SION for the host to entertain his friends In
princely style. while the presence Of Gov. and
Mrs. Smyth lent additional attractions to the
affair. Amer return from the husking, the
Governor Was serensd ed by the Cornet Band,
Ut bro. Miller's. and In the morning no return
ed to Manchester, we'll pleased with his oou.
stituents In Portsmouth.
The Supreme Judicial Court, trial term, Is
being held in this city, before Doe, ]. The
other day, . Mrs. Deborah Warren Was In the
forenoon being tried on . charge Of PERJURY,
and uss at large, on bail. At the coming In
- a.. N,,xs In ,h. +. N, n,n tha ro.rooAsrt
was non est ,nvenius. and Il Was surmised that.
not liking the appearance Of the testimony
against her. she withdrew her own appearance.
Officers were dispatched at all points to lock
her up. The Sheriff and City Marshall. with
the entire strength Of their companies were en-
gagged in the performance Of 'seeing Warren"
when 10 the latter part Of the afteruoon, Sher-
ia Morse and U. 8. Detective Kent captured
the fair fugitive In Eliot. where she had gone
TO breath the air Of Maine In freedom. She
was taken back to Court and allowed the hos
FATALITIES Of the State, for two years
Several en,erprising gentlemen have formed
IN association for the purpose Of purchasing
grounds and building q trotting park within q
few miles Of the city. The affair 10 In the hands
Of responsible parties Who propose to have .
course second to none in New England. and
where our County Fairs can DO held with every
fseiiity.
The question. who win the loyal men Of New
Hampshire send to Congress next spring, l.
being quite extensively discussed already.
Politics are pretty well attended to in the
Granite State. From the harvest season to
March meeting, during the long winter months
the subject receives much attention; the can
ys.s Of the State Is accurately made and . full
vote brought out. In the frss District. Mr..
Msr.,on, \, Is said. Il willing to BE- sent fourth
time. lie was nominated with great dihicuity
st the last campaign. and has since lost many
supporters. His chief bottle-uasher. MI.
Lowering. Collector Of Internal Revenue. has
become quasi Johnsonian, and In fellowship
with Marcy, sssks to remove two Republicans
from Offices under the govsrnmsnt, and put
the enemies Of the Republican party In their
places. This man. u 10 said. desires Mayton's
denomination and this taes will settle the Gen.
er.i's Ats. Jacob II. Ella. Of Rochester. tjust
removed from the Office Of U. 8 Msrshal) wiz
be |, strong candidate. He u Rspabliean
IRON principle and II there iss man honest In
nj. politics, 10 10 such. Ills spsssh At South
Berwick during the canvass In Msise, shev OF
VIA, STUFF he Is conposed. Samuel N. wheel
or, u Dover, wants the nomination eIoesding'
ly. He vss formerly Democrat. has served
In the Legisls,ure. and uas . prouipsnts.adi-
date ct the Convention two years ago. 4 a.
Rollins, Coouissioasr 81 Internal ksvsnue u
also spoken Of - esndidsts, and U McCul-
loeb sseesubs 10 he pressure u the "Nasoys'
Il wssAinssos ssd removes hin. be may gst
the seaissiisa- PortsmostA. 81 prsssat. b
pressing no candidate. although the nance Of
Mayor Bailey, ledge Bauori, and Others are
freely mentioned by local writers. frOu i.di.