New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-11-06

MT etng vomiting IN the deoa2cheres oil idtehpet,
ace Tbev bad come there I, rafy strong drink AMI
,tyouy drinks defender. When he told me- OF the
fac, OF those men being there 10 tina, wretchef plight
l could Tot on, think Of the saying OF soma oil ths
old propbets in The Bible: " Woe uutO ~ ShO pu.-
teih the bottle 20 his elghOors On luth AMI m tAen
him drunken; for the night hand Of the Lord shall
be upon him, and shameful speT;ng shall
be upon bis glory" lAPpause.l There seemed
to be something IN the prophesy so sPptopse 20 ,n7
melancholy incident related By my friend, that
comic not but recall the passage Who is Il, after al
that We Temperance men fee bound TO oppose IL
ssked were / opposed 10 the present Governor Of
Certainly rot. for to these party distinctions ara
nothing. But will tell you ~ light the true cause
Of quarrel we have with our present Executive, ot
whom would not speak personally with any d.re-
speci. II you read ais veto, and yoa vii be hber
ally supplied with copies in any grog+hpp, you will
read that be does not merely object to the details but
he objects clearly, distinctly. eonclusively and out
and out, 10 the principle. Have you any doubt OF
that Gov. Seymour IN q cold and unisehag wsT
distinctly states even with profession Of 've to the
of Temperance, and desire that II should not
be bndered) hat be objects IN toto TO the Prin ple
and the legal prohibition of the liquor rae There
j. my cause of controversy With the Executive. De
STANG in the face Of Maine-the pine tree State
with the glorious motto " DUigo,' lesd, and Gays
that tie pr nciple Of Prohibition, when carried out,
retards tbs Temperance cause ami rolls BACK
the great cause If morality Upon that | take
issue wi'h them. Moreover he says this, that ne
comes again before the people becalse he wishes tue
question decided the 7th OF November, as TO tho
popular feeling in regard TO prohibition. AZ 70 the
principal objection be makes 1t at variance with the
principle Of the Decalogue which in everything
commando " Thou shst not. Had there been any
CONDITION. the Decalogue would have long sneet Hen
into contempt from inherent weakness. The prohibit
tory law of Maine following out tina. principle says,
Thou shalt Bot'-whatl " Thou shalt not drink
intoxicating criDks'-is that 1t So-tf II were
would ny self oppose II as a sumptuous law, put
Thou shalt no, sell them. After oil, the practical
IL A.. = ~. bot nn0 = a
Chief Justice Of the United States, however, ha'
given legal opinion as 10 is cor sututonalitj lie
says: If any State deem the retail aud erna! trai-
"fc in ardent spirits injurious 70 it, citizens, -ytha'
il genuine republicauism-not injurious 10 little
privileged class fashioned after the aris,Ocrscy Of the
Old ord but 10 its citiZeDs,l and calculated 10
produce dleness vice, debauchery see nothing
"in the Constitution of the United States TO preyeat
il from reg uatiDg restraining the frame or pro-
"hibitIDg i:sltOgetber, il they think proper. There
il the opinion Of the Chief Justice Of the Union.
Now let US hear DO mOIe OF ia unconsttdtlonahty,
but the working Of IT, sad before Is the best ar
pumeut in its favor. 4 few years ago DOnysids
Laro ner wrote ana published document, TO prove
that the Atlantic could not be navigated BY steam.
Now certain man OF this City, named Collins, has
been for years running down his argument al the rate
Of ftotD miles an hour, upon the ocean. Cheers.
Go 10 Maine and ask how the law wlrks there List
eD and you will hear ts answer given III the last cleo
ton, where this lag was made the issue: out OF the
twenty Senators elected 10 the State OF Maine there
not single one opposed 10 the law Then the Gov.
erDor Arson Morrill,, free Democrat, II love that
name, il means man who owns no man and il not
bim,elf TO be bought loud applauseD ws sustained
earnestly by tho,e who we're in favor of Prohibition,
ard large number Of the order of Know-NOth-
iDgs," Applause end hsses, and he was elected.
Where are the men opposed 10 il IN that State
Politically dead, and not a bubble rises over the
spot where they vent down. As the German
,ad, Ibe u ill of God grinds slow, but i grinis
small" Loud cheer..l 1t was my privilege u
walk with Neal Dow through the streets of
Portland Maine, 70 see whether there were any grog
shops open, but we could not ind one Three han
dIed had been exringuIshed in one day in that city.
The dis'iery .as in ruins and as the good man point
ed il out 70 me- smile psyed over bis face, and he
ssid "Ah my friend how many tears have been
dried by stopping the manufacture carried on IN
that building" Compare With his triumph that Of
your heroes returning from bloody battlefield, aud
The latter insignificant ia ;he contrast Not
single State that has passed the prohiDtOry lay
hes repealed IT, Go 10 Connecticut, that mach
despistd Nutmeg State Laughter. Take C1n-
Decticui, aud go to New Haven, the City OF Elms,
and s.k the keepers of the City Prison and Of the
the ooia statement, and here it is. la July last
the keeper Of the prison said, we sen: up fifty per-
for crimes ai,iDg out of The uss OF intoxicating
drinks The month after the passage OF the PROM,
"bjtion law August put IN fifteen only for sal
offehfes" The leeper Of the workholse said:
1--WE put in seventy. three in the R1rhho1se N July
L" and in August we put in fifteen only Applause
Whist becomes then OF all The arguments OF the law
inutility II the law Increased the consumption OF
hquor, as some people argue tha, /. did, why do no.
those who subscribed their al 500 TO the support Of
Horatio seymour subscribe 1t 10 tho support OF NY
ron II. Clark Applause and laughter No, my
friends il is because they kno4 that the bill II once
passed, will never be repealed, ttat they are SO
strongly opposed 10 it. Old DIR Jewett told me that
wien be read the prohibitory liquor Law, he fe!t as
Columbus did when he saw land from the deck OF the
Pnfa. 81 went out, he said, threw up my hat
and hunaed on my own hook. Here il is
said Eureka l have fosnd the Light
:. 4. IL I
Some of u.s. my friends unsophistcated enough TO
believe that next winter viii send an honest man
into the Governors chair who will not wait for the
L. 10 pass such law, but who will anticipate
it in his Inaugural. believe in sustaining Tempe
rance the person of It's noble leader who p1esente
this bill and who will stick 10 il, as young Holland
stuck 10 his signal gun on the Arctic, until the waves
epgufed Ler. Loud appliance. Who will stand
upon the plank, Capt. Luce did even thou % the
plank sink kno wing tina. there is God who raise
it again to The surface. lApplause.l lie has worked
faithfully as a mechanic, in Ontario, and now we
hope 10 put him in The Governors chair az Albany,
there TO work for the good of the people He is an
industrious and a religious man. He has got that
! good old quality OF obstinacy, of which Etmuad
Burke said that il was allie 10 the nObest qualities.
! he has got the spirit which made Joseph Read, of
Phlace phis. say, when they shook bag of British
! gold before him, 10 endeavor 20 swerve him from his
allegiance 10 his country; God knows l an poor
man enough, but King George is not rich enough
| TO buy me- loud applause This is the kind of
spirit like, and this the spirit Of Myron H. Clark,
| whose name We come here tonight 10 support.
| Cheers Now, then, parents do your duty next
! Tuesday. Father remember the arguments for this
law, which you have left sleeping tonight in their
| cribs; those arguments which come home tonight
/ fronStheir stores and workhou.es. Remember your
own boys bred by you, bone of your bone and iesh
Of your hesb l. there a father in this crowded
dience 10 LieLt who can close his eyes upon the
meDtous struggle that is coming upon next
Tuesday. Is there a single man sho does not
feel, the sturdy farmer said when he stood
warming bis hands before the blazing FIRE, D. You
Ike the fanatica law , be vas asked. Yes Sir
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