Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-07-11


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ytFrsm The Cincinnati Columbian aud Great
West. .tA.s.... so, r..-,.I
Mr., Il, Q, Dtlovnn writes, th,iNp Iune a.
nj BalIslOn Center, leli,rio 'thd N1N Rtr,t,
.ssri INlwhloh he reviews The histpry Of the lsIn.
psruhee Reformation IN this State, anu Uaprp,srs
HE opinion 81 the Maine law, From ihe be.
ginning aud the end we extract AZ rollowst
In consequence OF the analysis Ly that C,ni.
Hnent chemist, the late Lewis 4. BtSk, in lss4,
tut impellSd by sense OF duty 10 have nv
whole stock Ot liquors destroyed, aud they were
accordingly poured into the drain, and found
their way Into the Hudson river. To have
used myself or sold 10 Others 10 be used ~ u
beverage, such deleteriOus articles rs De- Heck
had prSnounesd my liquors " be, would have
been in me great sin, And yet, INV Huuurs
were Of the most noted aud cSpensivu kind,
suppoaad to be, before that ANALYSIS, UftheOu.
resl quality. II was not intended IT The time,
that this act should be nude public, H. how .
ever, beealns knownI aud such was the uni.
NSrlal condemnation ot Il, even By MY person.
al temperance friends, that l surpassed, Tor a
season, that my InElasnpc IN thv, cause was ut
Ab end,
alludc tolhis tacttO show what a mighty
change hAS taken place IN public sentiment ali, 9
tina, limo. Then an individual was deemed al.
moSt.a madman, for doing with, inoA,rOt,ng
rowors belonging 10 himself, what trltr laI Sd
o. twenty years, State atltr Sac Il passing
lwstSdS with Intoxicating polkons Generally,
Though Islt nj tie time thatl LadN tight 10
destroy my own. properly pigdy stAl do mol
know thai l th0uIdAhCn lhCO thohyht it right
Cor 4OPpsliqneS ~ OtRSggetO sr,zc
and Sss,roy A.. The vast mJorly (Nbout 40,
OU0y ShIaihed inthis SIa,o AZ la,Sr .ol "no h.
S SS%,S,S !. .Sw " i% p, ;,.
V VU,e JfFSs,h brsI , JouS,9.
tul tie pxps asiisysOfihSl,W sf&hr MAJ in IN.
,o- Vt the GmpGtShCe Gaust, StlspAe iillhs cx,
l>,rt tlale St Thy plllllp mind. @4N
y Cd nge 30 radical Us tho hrainN law con.
templates, ~ not toe be broughlySNhSAt Elill the
great aSStSIf iNA,peop " SltSiEe And wher
tia, SGGll be the cast, Il will be brought
aJ,u, gsENy llcI ltNltS abAdfd tShscless /,
t,,wb' SkM 'mtaSnre. neither ub1ur,
noy uss ms GsprsbAre the NvdS Tor n, by I'll,
siuca,Ion Of tho pubic mind, II may take
Nrr, il may take years, lux the time Will com,
whcnHn enlightened community Will no Longer
lCtnse dam shops lOr the sale Ul pUisonS, I,
make pmpc-S which that SArnu community
lnuSl RAISE praN visions 10 iced OF 10 make Grim
inAl', whom they must bo,ld prison houses I,
continue, When thus irghtI0l evil shall hS full
,lySsen, and this Cn1rnN injustice FULLY ftlt
when those that pay tho taxes shall com,
~ uudsrslanl their rights aud Iecl their power
there will be no ocotslOa Ior rnllng dihiio1d
agents n Albany to insure hlvlty IN Ihe'pas
al IA, 40 who,n(Oe ballol.bo has delegated I,
do the bidding Nr the people, whose will, ~
then bt lnuGnSsd will be oGCycd in lhe Enpir,
State. Then, when our dram ships shall b,
closed, our poor HOUSES deserted, our lrlsOW
Nmptied, those orphans provided Tor, md lhos,
CrisIs aSsUAgSd which run, has caused in ;,
many sorrow. wounded hSvrIN llWn We ShvlSb,
prepared, having forever wip,d he stain OF le
gained ihtSmpSrNnee tr,m our character Il
take our stand beside thOse SAFES whNeh hSv,
already wiped away that stain irvm thsIrS, ON,
eo.uperale with them in sending forward III
same rvdGCming influence TO the Seuyh sn'
West, ts,-ss-, t,xsyg.gN
Religious Iausructisa Issn dOlA sraNs EsihSr
Name, WhGt% tho ehlet END ~ Ran4 Dou'
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