Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-04-19
NUMBER ~.

ihe ealsf I'D H.eud h rtlv bore
,mp'ds III. whec', Of %. ohsr,at VII oh .ecms,s DAY
b. moving forw .rl with rsmsnlau, force regsns..
1t obstacles, II a"i rcgArlic, III IT. 'airiy. not
enough 81 the o.trr tn ., IL m, .wn ,sw 10
e''t't warmly iuu thh debate therefore submit u 10
The wisdom ot thu. convention, whether ,hi. cspse Which
- cuphst csy the Il humanity W m NO, be a. veil
advanced by the iruato of county temperance sect.
sty on ihe priro'le 81 AbsuneUee from distilled p,r,s
and sttosg b.er. Whatever may be the decis 81
ti. thr sutjc shall ua-t ohretfuv
sub III to II. IN eoncla,on let say, tina, society
here turd uppu the "s .tta plsp, shall willing.
" become member, snl sincerely hope the, other
gentlemen who may gct ifcn the nsinrty II thr
vopiiun, to It's chpeercy, will remeniher that. ths
prepuniy ~ the Temperance cpuse, object para
mnup o any private con.ijcretirn snd ,ssnii~ly
weighs The 'acrhec Of any indulgence which r Get sb,o
| lGiey nccc,s,ry.
NJ steele. :" Ce'ileton snd. the ishc,ns po'ni 10
endins The Temperance pledge. -, 20 exclude oil IN
t"xe"t"g drinks, vHres according 10 Ia
the cities aud large IN. tug al a. about CIV.
"a; wine aud br~r. W tho country whore CIDER hs,
- long hc"n mmon bsvcrsg-,-- elmo., common
warr.-thc Hborns point !, shout CIDER Th. b. ih.
iHbufug point with ,Any bonc,t mud. true 10
the cause vi Temperance ~ whole, this way
l. Il bt g1ng loo la, To exclude this article, which Is
least 81 all intoxicating drnk. which ITS occasional
md moderate us", v.ry pleasant retain. aud which
every man has The means q" purchasing fr himself with.
nni frc'gn and. being mi, The Juice ol the apple
winch gt"ws at hls door, aud winch only pro.
iuce iu"S cation by beng Us'd bcstly manner -
hey see uo, therefore WHY this tho least Of the rro
should he gwen nP aud petha - ask shalt moi.
step, 10 he consistent. he called upun renuunce
every link that has the least possible HmouI Il ale ho
AMI more than the whatever is ia III. lra, degree slim,
nau's' hut let gentlemen remember, that tho wnf
"aged bv tho Temperance Reformation. against Hloo-
hol aud then Ui ASA himself. why do wish to
retain 'ler! Can he rive good reason but this
sire of nat small porfion Of aieohoi rhic conian
OAer to the cider drinkcr, that whe un-rmentcd,
Hnl he will tell yuu It Is moi good But Why because
:. not sweet No; tint because IT has spirit AMI
lf" Ada Ia quart of lh ell 81 Alcoh (Which
wool give all " the proportion found good cider y
aud II Nuul well Ii tO barr II, ii,
rs II came from tho prcss half pint of mustard sr.d
were added entirely to prevent term. would
the lovers :" this beverage any longer make oft ,,
Or sspposo that the ion,h part when alcohol should
be subwced. would IT be 80 desirable, to msny gentle.
men, with their dinner ~ II IL Gentlemen ceriAn-
Is do well to inquire whether. in advocating the use II
cior they not in truth and IN fact pleading for the
use q" alcohol. no, 'hc principle objcc'ion.-1 may
say the whole otlecinn To including cider IN the pledge
receivable IN he wish TO retain the 1.-THE Of alcohol -?
Does u"i lock ~ # here some lingering affection
for thn ;-srne ct reluctance wnes, lis
death. notwithstanding he wHr W. have wssci!
. The question again recurring. shall the article
hc adopted the votes were taken b. rising. aud
decided IN the affirmative by ve.y large majority
/. of TIA" h""re; ner con.
, The following articles were adopted w;thou, dc.
bate
= Arr 4. ANY persGu mny become a member
"t ihis society by signing the constitution, and
confirming To the pledge. Aud any member may
withdraw from this society, by signify n his in
irnnor, in writing To the Secretary.
/ AEr. 3. The society sholl meet at such timer
and p'oces the Executive Committee may an
point
ARr. 6 The officers oc this Society shall be
President, four Wee Presidents. an Executive com.
Whtec consisting OF tdroe ncrSons Treasurer a
, C"r"spond'ng and Recording Secretary; who
stall be appointed annually, % ct the next meet.
ng Of the Society t'|i"wi"g The close Of the year
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