THE AGE OF TEMPERANCE.
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Inscribed TO tie Washington temperance Society


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is pleasing the philosopher we'll as the phan,hro
pist TX march reformation which IS abroad
the land. It's mighty revolution is at hand more orion.
than any recorded the pages of history-oe bril-


liant and beneficial than any that severed the chains
from the limbs OF liberty rescued and redeemed man from
slavery far dreadful than death. 1t will be achieved
without arsand unlike the conquest of Alexander Ceser
and that without model who snatched brand from
the French volcano and Int all Europe with blaze will
be accomplished without boodshed and established without
tyranny. How glorious will be its accomplishment! How
brilliant the benefits conferred upon Mankind The greedy
grave will longer be gutted with the victims of q vice
which has slain than have fallen bv famine nestenca
and the sword Dreadful indeed been the record of their
ruin and otheir and melancholy the memorials of


OF all bondage that blasted human ambition and
shacked the understanding of man. the calling and in
glorious the slavery of the soul The chains of are
adaman and requires grasp like that of giant
them asunder OF all the caamlties of fe the most touch
ng and terrific TO behold is human ruins hurled
from her exalted throne by the paaysing power of
perance.


Thank heaven the spirit glorious temperance has gone
forth into the gardens OF America and effort is being made
which will millions from dsgracefu graves dry up the
tears OF tie weeping wife, and sooth the anguish of
mourning mother who has long the career of
her wicked Thank Heaven, arrived when
the catalogue of time will be obtea.ed when the gallant and
gifted will be rucued from and the reckless will not
dare TO outrage public opinion.


Oh Baltimore mother of monuments and moral reforma-
ton, much praise thine for thy mighty efforts In the cause
of Temperance Other cities will follow thy example
ong hope behold country freed
fir fatal to the fame fortunes and eternal salvation
man. than any other that disgraced the human
error Oh what beautiful world were this were the de-
of dissipation exed from the earth, and the sp it of
Temperance triumphant Man, REDEEMED from this course
would rise IN the scale of being the serpent that crawed
the cradle of Eden would tempt to error
and virtue would preside the hopes and happiness of
human heart The red of rapine and revenge would
longer wreck with human gore the gloomy walls of
dungeon echo the of the
Industry prosperity and happiness would from
degradation and disgrace and peace like dove carry
consolation to thousands, yea millions who mourn.


Go hen We pioneers the great of human hap
pness Relax efforts until the strong of
perance shall be level with dpst the beautiful
temple of Temperance shall rise upon ruins aud stand
all future ages the admiration of the world


! MILFORD BARD.
! No, IL South Street. Baltimore