The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-04-20
THE UNION &c JOURNAL,
EDITORIAL BREvITIEs.

& Congress has voted to prohibit the bring
ing Of liquors within the capitol buildings
This is severe blow to those Democratic lead.
ere, Salisbury and McDougal.--Lane OF
Kansas, says the Republican party is crumbling
to pieces because they passed the Civil Rights
Bill. We hope Jim will 20 ON with his Jay
hawking and let 'cm crumblc. IL he will be
polite enough to die or resign, his State will
send q different and better Senator TO Wash.
ington as quick a. he can say Jack Robinson
-garret davis of Kentucky, announces that
tho country having passed the Civil Rights
Iiill. has made him its mortal enemy hence
forth and forever! Another man by his name,
and like him Democratic leader became the
mortal curmy oi the Republic, and is now in
Fortress Monroc. But this gorgeous old ass
from Kentucky need not fear expulsion from
the Senate, since liscase is unlike j-lls IN this
rcspect-.I"ll. knows something and garrett
don't. About .a'O gentlemen Mere inSitel
at Philadelphia to wtn'Tsa new process "l
making ral from w"nd Ap.plar ire" was
converted ,nto clear, white, soft PAPER in liv"
hours. Great. Britain ~ very anxious that
this country should declare it, n-utrality in the
casa Of the F.nnns let nv be AZ neutral ~
s,,u was and NO "ncutrillcr. Hon. Daniel
) Dickenson. who WAS u patriot anu statesman,
~ dead. ----'lhe largest organ ever built IN
America has just been completcdhy the Nlrssrs
Hook Of Boston, for Bro. Bcccher's church.
4. b. IL equal 10 theatrical company with
Warren thrown in, and is snrs 10 draw Ing
house. Beecler is very cautious and fore
sighted man, ~ will be- seen from tho Tact that,
n short time prcviocst to his striking hands with
the rebels he announced his disbelief in u hell
g1-Oneo Of the Freedmen who celebrated in
Richmond the fall of that strongholdw was asked
why thcy did not celebrate the LIST Of january?
whats good de proclamation widout de 81
of April2" So they cclebIated.-P. L. Bar.
mum is member elect Of the Connecticut legis'
iature, and of course, an out and out Republi-
can. liarnum has been and IL waging an "ir-
rcpressible conflict" between iogyisn and en-
terprise and in the conflict he does not 90 back
ON his lrcnds. item. Grant has been up be
fore tho police court in Washington, and fined
for last driving, which, he found convenient to
pay.-Grccn, tho Maiden murderer. was
hung ON Friday last. The execution was very
bungingly pcriormcd-A whale ilty.si iect
long being ON whIling voyage on lls own
account, was captured in Cape Fear river
Ole Bull the distinguished musical genius, died
at Quebec ON the l0th.--Thc Wisconsin
legislature has censured Senator Doolittle for
not voting for the Civil Rights Bill, and invites
him to resign. What does Doolittle caro- for
sucl, instructions, a ulan don't sell himself to
u President every day, and Doolittlc means to
do much with his vote.
81 Our Republican State Convention will
be held at Bangor Oh tho Goth OF next June.
Il is not proposed to send q committee to WASH
4 Il Ian. h..r-
rid murder of father, mother, five children
and niece, all vi one family, occurred in Phila-
delphia last week. One OF the murderers is ur-
rested, the other although known il still at
large.---NIayor Withcrs of Mobile, who, at
fast the other day, coupled the healths OF the
President in the White House and the double
ex.President in Fortress Monroe, the Tribune
SAYS, must surely belong to the class OF "wth.
ers unwrung." lie is u Withers unhung at all
events, which il truer than it is Poetcal.-
Maine pays two and n half million dollars m
internal Yearly revenue tax.---Nothng new
concerning the Fenians, except that tho Bro
therlocd embraces also aSisterhood, which fact
is not new. We have not joined the Fenians,
although we believe in that kind Of brother.
hood that embraces tho ssterho0l. Illinois
has Just been the scene OF frightlul tornado,
one thousand persons being killed or wounded.
u The President has nominated Henry Z.
Stansbury, OF ohio, u breckenridge Democrat, to
6ll the vacancy ON the Supreme Bench. His con-
frmation by the Senate is dOubtful.--A MIR.
Smythe, President Of IA New York Bank. has been
nominated Collector Of the Port Of New York.
THE New York Tribune has been enlarged,
aud is now the largest daily newspaper in the
worll.----Our State authorities arc looking after
the Penians at PASSPORT. This fenian demon.
stratcn Mt Calais aud PASSPORT il only faint tn
distract attention from other quarters.