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Mr.. EDIToR-The ship Milton of New
Bedford, Capt. Tuckerman, was at La
haina on the I'd inst The captain, it
was said, had been selling spirits from his
vessel, although Capts. Mclean of the
Superior, and Rogers of the Beaver had
demonstrated with him against such a
course. learned by private letter from,
the United States, that the King of the
the French had received the Memorial of
the American Temperance Union, con-
corning the Treaty of Laplace, respecting
the introduction of spirits into these is
lands, and has promised it his earnest and
serious consideration. Also an officer
on board the United States frigate Poto-
mac writes from Rio Janeiro under date
of July 3, 1910 to the Editor of the Bal
timore American as follows.


" You will am sure, be glad to hear
that of a crew and officers amounting to
279, about 230 have rohlntariv stopped
their grog, and have strong hopes that
before the cruise expires the number will
be increased"


| send you the above items for publica-
ton in your journal should you see fit,
thinking they might be of some interest
to those engaged in the temperance cause.


Yours Truly, S. N. c.