New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-07-27
THE TEMPERANCE BILL.

From TIE A b.Iy stair sss,sr, 2sA
TIE Ten p rance t'l Que ma sai a the n.,,s.
totkA de- interest II vas talked shout and x,s.s s
about all over the state. In haul oxn and city !, -
been debated and in the country among tn fsrrs -
been the burden OF conversation during It's peaf-pev .
H., Legislature II f'lly TO suppose that ;6- .ab..
at rest. IL remains for renessd agitation II will Do -
cuss.d snd talked Of ~ has been heretofore II 81
enter the Of politics and h.ve controlling naa.o
upon the coming elections. CGcidsi will be pea,sS y.
sssrsi H. md their fe Sill d-pend upon their vss,a.
this GU. srou of the &" Maine Law.
II is ssub-ct Of regret p-rnsp- thar this Should bse
These graf moral que s:ioDs do not belong 10 nls.-
They Oulo not be permitted 70 ensng- parties or "a
,lcr political acton but ih.t this vii de- so Is norx
rtsn II msy De rrga rced as az A' thai soousr =
ls.T ths expeFn-D ut OF stringent lsw against the SAL ~
ir 1icst cri Ks ri have 10 be tfi,d. ana scarla,
our uoii the j. done the better We hsys,.,
The sTong u ish 10 lis success Men wl drink and AL
IN stropg drink th- ee of stringent ,ss a.
heavy bal Il may well BE- thai such sw <l a.
be- eI, rret that il vm rrmsD ce>o letter on tie o.ss,
oi thu statute o.ok Many vry many believe tasi 4 IN
b. 81, bui the great OF tbs p-p- esy-ci lily oQeSs
# The cities aud ths lsrg- t"sus b--vv ohegsss sas
iity will irsis; on the txlerini-i berry 'red
The coed which would be accomplished by the bSn;A
melt persnce from the isnd Is beyond cAlcgoa
Il ,nuc carry with ihtn sxle tour ths OF th- crms ~
the s1tensrs the {. urts, q p,ap-Ism IL you'd 4,
away with VISIT amount OF tass on IL would greatly Al
vsno. social orsr and personal security but lis efes
would De infinitely beyond All this IN tho diHnsroa
social uHha ppln,ss aV dusi sorrow Il woadssvs
huuarecs Of thou sands o. m"thrrs and ssrs aud sis
spd cAug lttr- IRON If 'taiciiUn, snc the De h II "A
ktp krth hear m
th,u,Sncs IF tanils =. -herr Else want AID couteaao
uouid reisn All these nsd-r.tios viii be urged byAs
rLGs Of the measure ana Wal be hard u a1s yer Au
The Argument that vii involve m run hundreds sh1 IN
erLactC IA TIE msbusciur~ aud sale at inioNcsng dnaA,
wi, bs Al sw.rtd by saying that ise avenues O,As
employutnts open. that industry and sOae
ny will comp-tsnee IN the her dePUs
ueut. II industrial lie and that the o>s ot hs few I'd
h thnusAyu tines overb,anotd by th- great Aggegsh
1T b. IT, III. millions Che argument that men aoa
De lett ir.e choose between lie Il ,o0ety and Oned
tsmp. rance that they 80 uo be- lett = eat dnnk
What they please viii be answered b! saying that he
social G. pact Will DC found n principal ~hi,h resrsEs
tie udN Usi from lb1u g-n,e IA that ~hcn dsturos tie
happiness 9th that the ut "a pursue ms individual
pl.hsure To ~ oeum.t IT those AROUND nun sIrrrader
"a and the rul, which should govern ~ should ok
m M. hsl pn-ss of tr- whole even ~ the expense ad
vjdual luGu ebce that has right or drnk
that which c,prives HIM 81 ms rarons powers and makes
HIM osiurbr 1T the public tranquility tbs, he has no
rrht 10 Eat or drink tat which hak Nun forget al, nan.
h,oo sud cary contention and sorrow % ihe pne where
h:s wife anc chdr-u be- 0me the Vi ims of his utty
The srgnn cut that shout b. itft a. ouy ADD el
whstever othrrs ct To pU chase w b. net BY saving
that the rgbi Should o. held IN sabrvsnoe b he
luh good That no nsn hs- trf gh Ia sell his neigh
bor What will make him = m .duisu, what ioeit-s hin %
riot els aud crime whst thross HIN paup upon
tie public ,hstes aud rui" she hopes sud blast, t1s Tor.
tur Is II bis wife ana children. INT Law which shall
pr.N.nt this s be- {" be- oppr, ssiN' thogg NAY
N, olive the sy FIR oh n-e of os'l1- IS % hundreds
Hosv.r the trulh If al oIs msy b., We ihi,k we ars
right 10 saving that tie great mass Ut the peopl. hive
law against he Traffic IN toNcstg drinks and that such
law Will sooner later b. passed Pnhuc parties may
sfugg e. a. ar,t il Tn, Interested MAJ c"mbsf H. and the
advo ates the largest LIBERTY tor individual Indulgence
0n hst gs'nst H. sull the law will have psce on tho
statute b., ;. 1t Is FLY To pr"uSct he struggle
agalftU -.
MD Rot be mi. understood W. are no, among those
who would harutss mis- or any 81 tr great moral qd
ton into the service O party, or make t bN h cry he
pole We ud say. every man e. tNrrci-e HI, individual
iudl ment the ubi- ~, aside from bis action opinions
W, Il IA. great political questions at he times We sOdd
persuade eVerywh, 70 e5cheg Intoxicating drioh
We Noulo q. r,usde them not deal M them We
", ulc Il OTeOter. persuade legislator he wisdom
suppr, sing 10y law the irt file N drinks rsc
ull ol pubic aud private srieis. pregnant with oc
~ q Individual calamity Bu 30 woud not make Il he
SD II # faction the capital for Political d-nagogueslo
81, culato uIOn w would vote aud persuade Othursb
vie. wihout reference 10 the question ~ Temperance
4avlg tgi-atois. when chnseu, ~ exercise their
judgments under the lights HAT may be- shnng arignd
tlem up,n this great "a ect Ii the experiment, when
trtc 1 restraining h evils and s"pDng ths PROGRESSED
int,n peraI o. sbs prove -ul IN viii bes
the memory those who participate Ia tho noy-asui
They viii be regarded snd justly too AS the greatsd
public bsb,iacoTs n tn experiment shall fail the World
viii certainly be worse III than y was before fs
eGort st.y The prbr--s at gigantic evl gill be 70
corc, O. and that II Aed U he bat smother addition 70 tho
nelsnoio iy evidences Il human w-akn, aud rlg