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

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overwhelming that long a, the rso IN intoxicating
rnA, .r,. mo,i ofoar town All village tolerated
T., Law AMI eouoieuanccd by public opinloD. men I'm.
,no,,i b,,n- "a roniiaae to Dc the degraded shect
tim, Of their own appetite and lui, the indictments Ct
~rsshssness AMI RUN 60 ether.
la view Of such state Of things what The obvious
a,,, If every member Of ih, Society ADD every phan-
AMI suffer the resolution
INV usisr CONFEDERATION 10 'umber among the records
ofth Society, bu, let every member male and female
oh aud young act Up 20 ,is spfIt aa1 truths make II
living prteuls uf spl adopt ts obi alton
inyiolshe rule 81 conduct 10 the social and buspe
lstion, Of lie Withdraw your patronage ircm snl law
i.h no mere of The ,vss Of your honest industry upon
mon who pcrf,i IN eoure OF buness, which you SOL
smniy believe. snl here publicly pronounce 10 be am
moral I, has been ,sil, and wisely Too, by eminent
divine Of the age, that much may be accomplished TO
arouuisuaBce the commerce IN ardent spirit', by u
deous distribution Of patronage IA trade, regard to
ntere., will produce competition m well dong $50
sacred responsibility rest, upon every member Of ih,
Society in relation 10 Thu, matter. Let II be ieaflesly
discharged From responsibility 80 hiSN Ind so Juslet
no one shrink,
subject fur he VS., prepared; but such IN" mag
n,uIe Of the evils such TIC amount of misery which
he in his experience AMI profession, had ~tnotei as
resulting from thin traffic tina, he el, constrained when
aver an offered TO express has doesption of
H. When ,siI Dr. G, few yoars since nj temperance
convention composed % the be,, mon of our land. II was
fri publicly declared that the traffic in ardent spirit,
va, "a imBorany; that men who continued 10 sell rum.
were guilty Of crime agsiu,, God and man, the opn'-
ION was received with caution; and many Of the bes'
friend, Of the Temperance cause, were alarmed of the
h,iae,. of the declaration Bot this declaration excited
spir, Of cnluirysmong the Trend OF tmperances !" INC
eject, Of IN traffic aud the result has been, that thou
sands and tens of Thousands OF the most respectable N
The community have TO the settled conviction, anu
uAsy have peblicly aud ,osmny pronounced this opn
inn sThai the traffic IN ordenf 'p'r' Is noroty 'long
and ouEht 10 b. abandoned through The trorh.' Thu
opinon established and sir, there individual 10 TIM
house VINO doe, not love rum OF ~ not prohtt"d by III
,Als that will uoi grant tho immortality oil NE trsihc:
wish To mske few inquiries into the cnormty. the ex
tent Of the mmoraliiy OF selling rum. We all allow iha
pss,nx counterfeit money IA an immortality that sean;
!. an immortality; that highway robbery u, gross i'm
morality but wish to show that the man who conun
u,, this traffic notwithstanding the light that has teer
she'd upon thi. moral dsrkne j, more gulltynot lie
rsliy so-but morally 80 10 the eye Of Cod, than h
,ountsrfei,er. the thief or the highway roboer If
take neighbour property aDI 40 exchange give nm
counterfeit bill v steal his property II meet han Of
IN. highway aud rob him 81 his money this do"s M
til him or destroy hls repust u docs not stnJ nm
degrsiel to the home Of his starving children sa
heart broken wife Bot the u'sn vh9 'lsfa Li ucis
hort property All IN haDse gives him run, mny b
and often - scetrsry 10 the very WORT ct GRIMES 10
tseep,ng even murder ITSELF In the mrs place the fu1
hx. a. vaias whatever. sw"sihles. But TN, Is nc
the worst Of The article which J, pot nio The poo
ly wofthlea Il destructive. Its direct wei known
uniteraI aud inevitable tendency Is 60 XIII 10 Kill son
and BODY kn1 this every seller knows. Bot thcr
10 one other view of this subject 20 which would ca
the AcGiioa Of every man, who ,s'tl engage IN ,h
tn,Ees, II Is &C Of Tie fret ~ neipes Il Justice n 81
trafc principle focnsn zr by oar ate that r'rs
ne rec.ie Of smother equivalent shall be reaiereL
Now would acquire q that rum-'s er, whether he be
given an ca 1,vAlca the money snd toe worldly snl
received Of nAny Of his miserable cutomefs2 Has h
rendered an eqnivalcn, for the hocks snl hrrs srh
rnsy te the vefy necctarcs Il lie. which h. has
81 from the vreichsi -ifnker' 81 tel ric, a.
does,c ,,ery OF hi' home, tho wrccheiness aul bro
ken heart % HI, vile the Disgrace AMI poverty 81 h'
usrring ehlrsa these, which tho ~ n-fo lCrs eg
ehsas. IN Tn, traffic, these equivalent; ThfIs
view Of the ,ablcc, ~hich doe, wi be taken
every honest aDd hfaorAbie who ., engaged 10 hi
nsf,rion, traffic. II thea the degree OF guilt !, 20 b
Judged b. the degree O.. Infringement Of tie moral IAN
the diyins law. that should love nrigtbof
a. oaSsclse, AB1 10 20 others would that other
thosld 30 to o, then lie who by selling h', neis,or
FBn he health, destroys HI character breaks the hear
al h, ~s. sbl btggsr his children he ,urely J, ros
sssliy sGi deserving of greater oon1er n ar
thsn ihs eoantsrei,ef the thei the highway rohbsr
Resoishoss pas,,d. The following resolution
Neie introduced ssd passed without debate.
Rssoirod. Ths, this Society discsim all dosigr
of censuung those who adhere to tho old pledge
and that We viii encesvor 10 pursue eoncihatorl