Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

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srkjkjhs Temperance Reformation, and
uored L .,on the veal or woe Of the republic.
sea ~ ,dsithcut nrrogsting to ilsolf, any un-
saonfluence, il can justly claim TO have
sting and conservative energy, and to
demand the attention of every one
fg 70 tho nDble appellative of an Arneri-
tsiIn tho first place. il cannot be doubt
&riu.nphs Of this cause have had great,
VI attain greater, influence upon our
e. Fhnchise. X will tend greatly TO ensure
Of our periodical elections, Ia that it
-" from state Of mercenary Dependence
z IN ,,.whoso votes could be influenced, if not
al ,sFsy too frequent recourse TO the intoA.
EsA 'pp, or by promise Of reward. Human
tho same every where, and if the de-
ed werty and sqaalid dependence Of the
sn' fEurope, nfFscs the elections there, il will
-ns me here. Fqcitshave burst upon our
tho occurrence OF several presidential
which cause the patriot TO tremble, and
rio quake with fear. BY the universal
,f temperance principles, and their Ilt-
sAslnph. the poorer classes Of our citizens
- in 40 independent eff the rewaffs or threats
pgues, and go to the baot BOX with un-
st'principles, and snake choice of their
=, WANTS. They will be better able and
I.t.r- nd more willing 10 Inform themselves
--nl. }, important questions of policy which
TO time agitate the public mind, and
- he true ind real voice OF the people will
stinctly heard through the ballot box"
"a n. 81 yexpel, the artificial excitement, and
d, naa1 uuced by the use Of intoxicating drinks
,qsso1 ID a mighty wave of conservation, and
Aiisa~0m the ballo. box the crafty phalanx
.trira D'agogue- Let not only the second, but
tho second and every thought of The
sober--be well balanced thought in
scHsie ced head, and be carried to the ballot
q. Il balanced limbs, and the voice of
diligence will say to the excitemen nj OF
ls-"lhus far shatthou go, and no far
,sage addresses itself to the audience
If temperance, we are engaged IN
h tends to the consumma ton, 10 the
'ernof this internal principle (tho love Of
the human breast, and consequently to
iiy OF our renown. We have realized
al our influence upon others is common
the strength that we have formed in
with the power we have over ourselves.
:iing upon the principle to first cast the
ON our own bosoms, that with our word
pie we may exercise them FROM the
others.. You are part and parcel of the
,eranco army that is pouring its floods
ID love through cur land. Afar on our
Ssder, and by your connexion with the
i'smay underrate the Influence you can
rot realize sufficiently your obligations
ks.c.and jealous in the cause. But ey-
Via this cause however small and
NJ. reacts. aud tells upon the entire
asS,sSt our wide extended country. No
'Iulior ever swept over the world in
~. and yet wish such soft and silent
such sweet SIMPLICITY, as the cause we
We profess to be tho practical advo-
ans freedom from moral degradation
70 our fellow men in the soft music OF
aty-"Up. brother, up! the dawn OF
hghlened for you, you can, you can b
with us in this crusade, abide firm 10
Sciptes, aad<w wil! lead you 10 victory"
admonished to trespass no fIrIhor on
Mr.. Editor, or VIC would continue
eas IN HIS per-