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To the. first question propounded, we an
swer, that, there are two rooms in the Ca
pitol used for the sale of liquor 10 members
Of Congress, or any one else.


RI Tothe second, we answer, that. we can.
not tell exactly, how many drink, but evi-
dently a large number. some to great excess.


To the third, we reply. that, there are but
few who come out, and take a decided stand
against intemperance. iss'
u To the fourth, we reply. that they drink
indirectly at the expense Of the government
! For, if they pay for the liquor with theil
own money, the! are losing time from pub
lie business, for which they receive ample
pay. And to sum up, we win here state
that they even refused the use Of the Hal
for the Congressional Temperance Society
And the meeting, when held in one OF tn
churches, was attended by only few mem
bers of Congress. a FL, i