Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-02-06

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drove ,huu,,n,, a. mile. ioio rot,isp L.....
DIV. and ''e's made 10 ttst ats, rtefi,.
M, =, dSspulic and cn,cl system uf NAM.
intolerance, ihtrv clad ADD scsnity ir
ei,'ou, ,oe ie,,i h'r~ 81 seeing ,ooree,i n,
OF ficnd., compelled iodt,g 20, nntt,,
fble ci,stcncs In an unbosp,jaSs latd ,r
strangers. ~.
1--we look 'c,in. We may dlseotci 4, ,,.y.
respectable class uf cliyet,, whn arc ,r,
'rcnTacei m tie rausen rnu,l reform. I,l
lude to those s<soci.ion. whirh ar. Co.,
err"nschsly ,ernej 'Tenr,tan .o,icu,,
Tnuse societies may ssp be- lud,he We,
conducted wuG prudence and discteiion. IA,
strange n. it mty seem, many ol the mo-,
ica'ou- 81 these a>sot,l' 'nns, are pcib,,,
/ the most incorporate paT of community ..
! True hey may not indulge more roe, Do d..
usn nj arden, dnuk~ then other ncn. m
Therefore consider thensr Ives entitled t,rc
name ard character, temperate hu, ,'...l
zee look At things as they are, We ,taIl,.,.
cover that tho term temperate means mo 10,
ale rsc nl Tie nultle admit ,lIs i-Lrri.rt
/ there - very hulr difference 10 rplolon n, ro
! Tie evils at lntempctauCe or the b'r,,u.,
that result from ttnpc,nnte. No c,,Il
man Willie opposed to thus. | could vi>p =,
see moderation in all things The toorti,,co FL,
general use OF intoxicating tr,rk>, vo,'l
frJuce to see ru.trm abolish Sum.
are considered temperate, sinov heran,e
their drink is simple. bu, are the mos, IN.
temperate Of men; some hurst for mo cy os
eagerly rs The drunkarl ,hirsis tor houo,
Others smoke cigar. cad chew tobacco until
they become stupid and sick: others tu,h to
opium, and vet are considerei very temper.
ate, 1t is desirable that men would be CON
slstent in their actions, and a, all iimvs ob
serve a due decorum and moderation IN AL
their conduct, and in so doing society will
be much happier and better.
Fanaiicism has ever been an enemy IN
truth, md has wrought great evil in our
world. even a,',he prrsen, day Prejudice
and error are constan, associates II hath
/ been frequently said, that moderate drinking
ends in drunkenness but this is saying wha,
every days experience proves untrue thou.
sands OF men there are who have been IN the
daily habit Of taking glass Of brandy
or CIR ,1c hNve lived To good old age, hap.
py an reSIecto1. some however anp.at
to hsvs been born srnnk,t1s, as others we
tl,pp ~,
OF ,yernmen', lest lJ.stie shouli get The bet
ter Of our judcmenr;shal we o,trau>c the p,hs
Of good God, and iorpid their use because
some men have. and probably viii abuse
his blessings; 81 all we Danish tic rose from
our garden because 1t hath a thorn Nm tho
stem; shall we silently Weld up our nhctrn,
rilli,, To cavilers. who arc drSpi>cr, "
Gud's blessing =, settlers forth of strarge due
trines Shall man lay still. and .oTrre,cty
upst'h. r''"fm"r Ia thrust lis pledge 10 Mo
f're oi "iS .or,ic ior- .ilcthlinp What lac may
cat. or What he my drink, reDing M via.
in certain BOUNDS. saving "lhuS l't yol may
come and no farther" bot rather say let us
br men, sober, TEMPERATE men; IL all tAirgS
let rs di>crunlenancc the very n?prar.
We % evil, il ourselves as well ~
our ncirh"oG vlhdi,w ,hc hand u fellow
ship from every lille tavern houotrf, rs we'll
as The nasty chcWcc, smoker ot snnIcr o5
that nauclnus weed. Banisl alike hose
'snnHing SMILING, s1eezInG. splitting vrt1fiet
Of rabacru." tngc,hcr with the staggering,
staggering. drunken inrhuIr. lie, those
ncN tangled pledges. tic cunning Invention
Of a pencta'ion spiritually proud, and who
arc d,,c"velina some new land mafh, IN mo-
ais, and like Cuun.b9s claim II in the name
of God, ly night 81 first discovery II
pledges must needs G apple !, lei them lie
applied TO those inordlna,s consumers Of To.
bacco,1s strictly rs 10 the deara ed drunk ID.
as well that 10 all others Who have became
30 lepr,vc III tthey carurt rsr " o th'rC
moderately bu, must pledge nemseive> 10
abstain from it altogether "Look at thIngs
as they are" T.. G..
PIusGeld, Vt.
THr Extraordinarily Episcopal