The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-03-03

been among us, IN consequence Of this trasic1 Al
ready IN Ramsey comfy, si1,h pant Of osr taxes
arise, directly and Indirectly bo,saIg sotsee Each
year will bsF add 10 The ranriev n crimes Sc 10 the
weight Of o'W paiafc bns lens Shall NC wear this
CALLING yoke orevert Shall ne inapoa. II t--en on.
children! Shall we cea Down epor our b. #a,J
upon future generations, this fearful hst % rsas-s
simply 10 please those uaprnciped VII, Maubi
Ert,clT u,or w,csi
No. les avert these muIiipscE and terrlls evil.
Let usd,ssroy the serpent before IL grow t.. .tro.
and crush us The ods Of his dreadful s.xsfos rs.
/ We unreasonable rs to s.s,poss ,bt 81
crDa, and vice, and suffering would cease i1it 81,
c:nnros d,df hut that b, iW the greater pr ua.l
disappear under the benefccrrt influence Of q ,roh,t
Gy k~v.
Bsn ,e,ucrf tire trw, not only 10 prcvco, ti,,..
evils, Gsr account Of the positive blessing il - r,,
confer up0f .i1p Territory. II viii attract 2, ~
midst ltrge aud desirable ca<s Of sctt'cr,-1,n d,
sober habits and honest industry. At tire sun. i'm.
it will expcl from among shore pests of Il Ter
tory who hang upon like Siooi-sucker, F., H.,
form of back-egs and vN:ou; oilers, uirosc % }, l.,
mess is to seduce, 10 rob, to poison, 10 dcstio.
1t will endow with worId.wide rcpu alton IN.
so high and honorable position ;.aad such rc..a
ton is not least among the s0mces oi'wcakl in sr,.
greatness. II will prepare us 10 e,teT tie ist "a
States upon n vantage ground unparaeb lis iA
tory Of the na:ion. Who can reject tbs op,s.n ,
tlorscd bv our Chief Magistrate, that - ,-,.t s.
the mist impnram trw u71n Stature book p
As settlers upon tDiS Northwestern ffCntc..
founders of great State citizens Of the tn..r.
Republic, as members of the great famil, Of man. cog,
have a common interest. The traffic in INFO .et,sr
drinks is the enemy OF us all Ii is onl, eviI ..l-
continually Let Us join with brethren ia . .-.
and Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vcrri ,. aud
declare that will longer submit ,ss 5 .srs
tyranny.
II, as we trust, present L. slature sh ~ -,
us back the Law, 1t wiz then be orr duty 10 ia. nj
maintain and enforce it, If they spurn on .t,.hs
twice repeated, vet III remember duty a. ic fl
election. Even should they adapt it, It's ,rr-....
would seek its repsal. Let sink every ., ..--.
PARTY considerations for the sake Of r.t.., .
vital To peace and prospery-so csseut "a e. 10
general weIfrc We suitci .Diy ra,ner,,. ..
do duty, TO control the nominations in q. ..i..
1t was by Of all parties that the law $50. s. g.
adopted; and it is to be hoped ti,, its f.i a.s
not hereafter suffer the chicanery Of am poll,
er clique t. scdnce them into attitude .-..
apparent hostility to the Minnesota Liquo, ..,
We have but to declare position as hoa.., .a
and hold fast integrity. God viii car ..- t.,
rest. However the matter turn this y .- ...
thing is certain,--the traffic viii never d. ,n
evil-Let us never cease 10 oppose it.
AnI now, in conclusion, fellow citizens .s
hort you to he earnest in this great movcpe. ., th.
welfare Of the Territory. We exbort zoo . ,.4
love your country and your race-as YOU r-...I .'..
happiness Of your family, and the peace ., rl..
the purity of public morals, and the staIir, rt i,.
institutions we cxhort You, by all that i, err -.
sacred to man. and especially BY all the hgh 1~,;.
of duty and the motives of religion,-tiat -. ea-
ploy both your private and political infIucn IT,
suppression of The Injurious traffic in in,
drinks and for the security q the Minnesot. ,rr
Law. q
Resting in a firm conviction of the rghtcor.
cause, and trusting to the High and NJ Pa. tI.e
for its ultimate triumph, invite vot f. .- n
the solemn pledge which we hereby make, l...'-
(c5- We uH stand by the L'qur Latc, Gad %.
traffic, al all times, under all circumsfanccy G.
compromises, and IN ureferenoe u all nee pm. .
until We kaow that our oI}ect IS gained, aH4
re1c.1ned.