, 1874-04-28

TEMPERANCE.
Tho Whisky Traffic nnnfshod from
Dwight, Ill.
Special Dispatch to Ths Chicago Tribune.
DWIGHT, ILL.,, April 27.-It Inns boen rather
melancholy week with tho saloon-keepors. Thoy
hayo accepted tho temperance situntion with tue
aame Chrlstan submiaaion and language aa Logan
did when he was informed TINT hlr. Grant had ve-
TODD his bill. On Saturday all our ealoons woro
o1oaed up. Whsky-barre1s wore boing TO-
shipped beor-harrela wero no longer to bo soen.
and molas8eB and water had takon tho plaeo OF
changed md we are no longer Obliged to ,,',.. WIDE
through tho mud, for tho wator has boon driving
up, and tho hoarts Of oil those VIII,
pro Obliged to earn thoir broad by tho swcat o.
tho temperance reformation laB brought about.
Tho now tom pcrance Board has boon organized,
and o. ". Pollard chosen President. Ihq GIL, cisa
zens promise to rnao fund to austain tno IoWn
Trussecn In their efforts to enforce the LOT" ano
to prosecute thoHo who vtoiato 1t.
4 largo temperance meeting Was hold 1ast
night IN tho Methodist Church, and aadroaaod
BY tho. resident olorgymon. Father Father Hanley, nt''
inS, n'so 81 attor r'' m 81 eloquent discourse up
on tho glories and boantios Of tho
resurrection OF JeBua Ohriat, spoke ot the great
moral resurrection which had takon p'aco IN tho
great change and hoped that tho whisky y-aeyil
wbiol, 81. fotor evidently pointed to when ho
told us to bo sober md watch lost tho roaring
lion might 1evour u.s. should :, never dare TO re. re.
In tie direction Of tho mississippi, seeking dry
pIacoe, should eyor return with Hovon
worse worso than himsolt, and. take poaaasens-
aon Of any Of tho c,tzens a. 81 fho soo see
% n hm as on that e hopod pe that Tho he
citizens would tnlo up arme, place tho said IN"
etlument on polo, aud drum him outside the
pnle Of morality. uo predicted that the good
that tho entire mass Of our otizons would bo 80
horrif1cd at tho tolerance OF pnst iniquitoa that
they would Us ono man repel all attempts to re-
sumo tho liquor traffic under any form Or pre-
tie Catholic saloon-keoper and the inadelaaloon-
| keeper, tho former believing in God and q
future state, rewards. aud ,punlshmonts,, while
tho latter denicB tho oxistonco OF God, aud
for t to.morrow m m wo die." Honco, every timo tho
Catholic Baloon-koopor filed tho glass Of hiB
! noighbor, he was appealed to by his conscience,
hiB faith, md his Rodeomor, not to DO tho CAUSE
| Of another mans sins.
An Exciting Episode In Columbus, o.
COLUMBUS, O., April 27.-Crusado mattora
have been very quiet horo for sonlo time, until
| this morning, and now the old.timo oxotomo1lt
is up again: Charles Wagner, tie proprietor p5 9t
street, Advertised grand opening. to-day, pro-
nosug to sell several liquors bearing tie namo
| Of " Crusade Water" aud the name Of ono or
two promfI ont ladics connected with tho cru
ladies' marched to lis place Today, and small
Hauad, hoadud by Mrs. DiBaollem, tho Proas-
don't Of tho Ladies' League, stepped lnto
tho store md said that =. they ~, had =
jiko q little i" Crusade Wnter," Wagner refused
to sell or give them any. They then attempted
to pass into the din1ng-room, when Wagner or
aofod the party from his premises, Tho party
refused to leave, sayfng TINT he Lad lnYltou tae
como to got their, part Of the good things;
Wagner then seized seyeral ladies md pushed
them out OF doors. He then grabbed Mrs;
the door. anl M so some Of tho iadies aay that 10
struck hor. but soyoral men who wero Pres
ont say that ho only pushed her; E.. MMag. W.
ner's vito then seized Mra. Dlaaellem
lis work on tho other ladiea from, from
tho outside. He then rushed iu, mud for time
war Of words and aomo little scuffng TOOK
place. A posso Of police had arrived j.; BY this
iargo crowd congregated in the street and block
aded the sidewalk. Tho police cleared tho walk
apd commanded the ladios to keep moving
They oboyed this order BY Walking in proeesso;n r;'
crowd Of mon would hnyo dispersed at tho aug
; | regtion Of the police, but Wagner begged then
70 atay, saying tint lie would bail out Of 1ail an,
mau who was afroBtod for obstructing tho bloo
walk. Wagner's men have boon washing th'
, pnyomont for long time, but tho crowd and th
! cruBadors arc still on duty, but no furthe
trouble is anticipated. ...... ......
The crowd III front Of Wagonera reBtauran
this afternoon about o'clock became 20 larg
that Capt Koelor persuaded tho ladies' to loavt
, tho street. They then repnirod to a yard con
ucctcd with tile High Street Methodist Church
and bold prnyer-neoting during the balance
| tho afternoon. A warrant WAS sworn out agalnA
, | Wagner for his assault on Mrs. DosceleW, III
. ! tho caso will bo heard tomorrow.
! CoLuMnus, O., April 27.-At meeting Of til
, Police Commissioners tonight lengthy dis
i cuBsion was had aa to what should bs done rea
I | tive to tho crusaders. 4 resolution request
i tion forbidding tho collection Of poopl
i, | on tho sidewalks was voted down, and motto
. adopted requesting the Chairman Of the Boar
: to Gull on tho Executive Committee Of tho cru
q sadera and request them to dceist from rurthe
It streot-worl, and inform them that in tho ever
}, OF their refusal proclamation enforcing th
l. sidewalk ordinance will bo issued.
The HnloonsKccpcrs In Des mOi11cI
Q In., DoRy the District Court.
l. specias Dispatcht to Tbs Chieuao Tribune.
n DEsAlo1sEs, la., April 97.-Tho Haloons close
1t by order Of tho District Court wero forced ope
0, full blast. The Sheriff visited each saloon at
III demanded the keya, which ware refused. j.
rs thorough aearch failed to reveal my goods Of
o contraband nature, and the Sheriff says no OF
Or Gront interest is manifest to know what aotit
re- Judge Maxwell will take IN tho premises. ~
es saloou-keepera will contest tho casea to the b.
" ter end.
ho Tho Ohio Constitution.
ra CINCINNATI. o., April 27.-Tho Constitution
IL Convention to-day, aftor several days dobal
bo eugroesod tho proposition to submit. to scr