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Law AeAiNsr LIcRNrIousNEss. We see that
law against licentlousness has been again proposed
IA the Legislature OF this State, making it State
Prison offence TO be guilty Of adultery or fornica.
uon We do not expect, however, that any legisIa.
ilon VIII take place on this subject The same
movement has been made by the extreme moral.
lists every other year, tor the purpose Of hanging
On II few speeches on the immoralilies Of the
age. But as we said, we do not expect to see
seduction made felony. The majority of the men
VINO assemble at Albany, Washington and else
where to legslate for the country, are ,hemeeves
50 much demorallzed in consequence Of associa.
tion with specnators, office-seeker gamblers and
" lobby-members," that they might rather be ex.
pected to pass law giving premium for deceiv.
ing and betraying poor innocent females Two.
thirds of the licentiousness Of this coualry are
monopozsd by the legislators, and the half Of the
remainder by the clergy