The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1849-07-21
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ByH. JONES, President of the Day.
i )! ihe alytn9eenth Century: Conspicuous in
the annak of time for the march of mind,
and for wing. given birth to the Temper.
ance Re!DrmaTlon! ~ -.
by III" THOMSON, Vice President
May the nls'c soon come, when the use of
intoxicating. drink as beverage shall
cease lor, if ever used, may its use be that
OF the SParans-given on certain occasions
ny freemen 10 slaves, that the sons of free.
men witnessing its effects may avoid 1t.
Gy JOHN McLAREN, Vice President
Rqtgaon. Liberty, and Temperaa,ce A
TIlnlly, for which to live, fight, or die.
| Hy the ORATOR OF THE EDAY-Presileat
Zachary Taylor and the Hon. p. Nj. Gen.
eoI Judge Collomer): However much
many may differ with them in politics, thew
Deserve the consideration of all good men.
for The attempt to fill tho Offices Of the land
with temperance men. ~
BY the Rev D. McNErLL TunNpp -7Xe
o@Mfe@: GoPs instrument in reforming the
"ofio' Snc welcomes to her aid any insti-
'u'I"h' which does not usurp her authority.
By JoHN McILwArN, late w. P. of 4.
T.: lhe Ladies aoho assisted in making our
tscS0l'e They more than deserve what
hey have cordially receved-our thanks.
May their future lives glide smoothly on in
happiness and peace.
ny X. A. FAIR, present w. P-IHe Or
ae,;s &c, 9 ne sots Of Temperance: An organi-
.esyp,rerss sof The saa teh htsafSafRs- iaaipRs-
relormatid than any other similar assocfa.
,iou Of thsday.
BY A IADY Our able Champion, Mr..
Jones: The ladies will always befriend him.
Mr. Jones bowed to h, compliment. and
Said he felt much flaltered for the good feel
lngs exhibited by the ladies.
BY Mr.. BLAKE The Sons of Temper.
once: Denying themselves The use Of strong
drink, may they drink more plentifully OF
spirit gasSr,he best of which is found in
the society Of ladies.
BY A YOUNG LADY,
The Temperance cause and the ladies', ~
May they be tied i'll ono band; S'~
The cause, to catch drunkards-
The ladies', to catch man.
BY A LsDY.-1He SOas of Temperance
The able ard ndefatiguable protectors of
the rights of women. May they prosper
as the greatest benefactors of our sex.
q By 5E$ s., BAILEX-Mayl the chain, rep
resented on the; Banner of the Sons OF
Temperance, be- added to. link by link, un
lit shall extend around the world.
BY A GENTLEMAN.-7he Spirit of The
age: Wien the progress of society de-
mands; s;.ltneNa a morator political change,
experience attests il, to be wisdom's part,
rather 70 guide ihis spirit to beneficial ends,
than hastily oppose or censure.
"a There were many complimentary toasts
10 the ladies, copies of which we did not
BysA. LADY.-I1e Gentlemen aoho haze
Toasted The Ladies: Do right, and you will
always meet with our smiles and apr roba-
tion.
BY DR.. I. BRANcH.-7Ae Temperance
Cause: Not the Church, but bearing The
same relation to it that John the Baptis,
did to the Saviour of the world The Or
der of the. Sons of Temperance: an age
in advance Of any other temperance organ
ization.
By A Gp pSrLnMAN.-TAe Spirit. of the
Age: Still 100 much aallied to the spiri. of
the Still. MAY it soon be drowned with
tho swine ih'-the depths Of the sea----of
cold water. -. -.
oy II, T. w AhDLAW, ,lsuggested bye one
Of the Regular Toasts. 1.-THE Ha5u OF
Drankes,nsts a garment ssof curses, in
.ahicA sea S.dsiiahi sto acIqlha themselves: :;
anew, in The robes OF sobrietY . - =.
By the Committee of Arrangements.-
The Oraior Of the Day : MOI, only the Sons
of Temperance, but the community, owe
him their thanks for his able temperance
Address. . .sg, S9.s ,s.g.s .t.s .r;,
[Mr. A. returned his acknowledgements
for The very fla,tering manner Ia which the
audience had received hissseftort. and de-
clared such an exhibition sof kindness
would ever be gratefully remembered.
Sent by Lady, who assisted in making
the Banner: Although disadvantages
the day has been apparently napfo fopitions,
may Abbeville District be speedily refresh.
ted.with genial showers of Temperance, as
the sparched up fields hayes been hysths late
showers OF: re Ln.s..s s