For the Washingtonian.
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MEssRs EDITORS: am happy to have it in
my power to inform you, and, through you,
our friends, far and near, that the glorious
cause of Total Abstinence, in this District and
vicinity, is on the advance. find the good
cause is taking deep hold on the hearts and
affections of the people, both in the city and
in the country. have had the pleasure lately,
of attending number Of public meetings held
under the direction of the United Brothers Of
Temperance, Ia new Order Of Temperance
men, and from what have seen and known
Of them, they are destined to triumph over the
foul fend Of hell, Alcohol. The Brothers held
a number of public meetings within short
time, at all of which they obtained many
valuable signatures. On last Sabbath evening,
brothers J. G. Watson, of Georgetown, and L..
S. Beck, of Washington, and others, held a
meeting at Tenallytoaon, near the District line,
at which 90 signed the pledge. understand
that the good people Of this town and neigh.
borhood, are up and doing. They have ap-
pointed another meeting, to come off next
Sabbath week, at 3 P. NJ, to which they cor
daily invite the friends Of the good cause.


The next meeting will be held near the
Westinghouse, under the shade Of those large