C8fNE AND MISFORTUNE
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Traced to their source, are always in
varlably found 10 originate in some form OF
IntemPez ance. Il Is Ihe social canker-
worm OF all innocence and comfort Tur.
key has no plague SO faiat. Egyp: no
curse SO affecting. How few houses in
any city or town of the Union, but have
had victim tothis peslilence.carried from
their doors 10 the grave yard And yet.
this loathsome vice sill continues its rava-
ges. Men even sleep on the hot embers of
the heaying volcano, that IS shortly TO
over rwhelm ifem. Even society grants
bountieS for The encouragement of the pes
tilence. Freemen go to The polls, to de-
posite their ballots in favor of rum drink
ing and death making Representatives -
What is the nature ofth;s dreadful infatua-
ion, which goes in quest of disease, and
courts the touch Of the icy death, as bles
sing (which crowns the dtsolaior With
honor, and invests him with the sole and
exclusive privilege Of killing on the Sab
bath day 2'-Trains of widows and or
phans, walk in long procession. weeping,
groaning. and lamenling yet the law
makes them such-they are bu, the vic
Tins of false legislation every tear earns
dollar for the public treasury-every
groan pays a tax-every broken heart is
golden eagle TO the Golfers of the common
wealth Gould nation Of cannibals do
worse We read OF their feasting on hu-
man flesh. But this Christian community,
banouets on human s0ats. True, we de-
vour The heart first, after having killed the
body. But all this is according 10 Chris
tian law Ought this to be Shall II
continue


Let US then resist the law-pass by the
licensed house of poison" as we pass the
unlicensed den of pollution. Be true to
yourselves-to your own honor-to your
own interest-to your health-your lives
and your prosperity. Temperance" Is
the great law of nature, written on the
heart of man, as the condition OF health
and happiness. Violate this law, and your
fate is sealed Retribution is the silent
penalty of the tran~gressor. Anguish OF
BODY. and remorse of mind follow. Be.
ware, then of the tempter. Resist the frst
glass, and you will never yield to the Po.
tent seduclions of the second.-San.