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TEMPERANCE AT THE WESr.-A great Western
Temperance Convention was held al Pittsburg on
the Goth aud 2ls inst consisting OF delegates and
members from Western Pcnnsy ylyania and adjacent
portions of Ohio and Virginia For,y-fve Tempe
rance and Total Abstinence Societies were repre-
sen;ed in the Convention, and the Intelligencer
states that directly and indirectly they represented
al least tirenty.fre thousand persons, who have
within the last year joined the Temperance and
Total Abstinencs Societies


ne efforts of two reormers of Pittsburgh
procured 449O signatures 10 the Total Abstinence
Pledge IN the course Of u months excursion among
the neghboring Counties


The Cleveland Daily Herald mention. that
wealthy citizen of that place has, with generous
philanthropy, deserving high csmmenda;ion. an.
Propraied hvc hundred dollars for the purpose at
sending MesSrs Turner and Gup,il. two reformed
mcbrlateS OF Cleveland, Il, rs,a Abstinence NIi..
siouaries through that section of Ohio They have
been tor some weeks successfully laboring in the
disinteresied cause lecturing and Organizing soce-
ties. and the and rendered will enable them To
continue their benevolent eNertious.


We pleased to perceive that something is
d-ing NJ Erie 10 advance the good cause. Capt.
d. 7. DobbnS, the late commander OF the Reve
Sue Gutter, we believe, now master OF the United
States Hotel at that place, has run up the Tempe
rance rag, and nailed II 10 the masthead.


These are cheering evidences OF the progress OF
that great Temperance movement whose inestima-
BILE blessings gladdening thousands OF homes
throughout the land ONCE darkened by the blight
ing curse OF drunkenness Buffalo Commercial.


Cosror NicroRr.-In the inaugural address of
Dr. Mott last Monday TO his course on surgery al
the University of New York, it related Of
Baron Larrcy the friend and surgeon ST Napoleon
and ofhissoldiers tina. after the victory Of Aastsr
hl-, lie cut of 1900 limbs, AVID thsH the kslts
teL from has exhausted hanSs. Well considered,
what an on,idots is this to the love OF glory =
daly weighed in the scale of humanity and reli-
gion, what fearful responsibility for the pro
mo,er, Of unrigh,eous war.