Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-02-08
NEw ADVERTISEMENTS


NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Triton now in circulation and already numcr.
osy signed by our merchants aid others. II presents
Peianee b which are new sspecuiy YIN IN
r 10 The effect of upon the Of
10 THE HoNoRAgLE THE, G EMERAL ASSEMBLY
petition OF the undersiged citizens OF Baltimore,
reresent tina, they have read the bill recent.
gaie the sale q Ssod spirs ad other
Liquors" and beg leaveto ask that said bill may
They YIN oeesd 70 state very briefly Of the res.
The first aud second sections provide that Distilled
Spirits and other Intoxicating Liquors, shall ereSiter be
.mceas eehaiesl artistic and sasfsnesta pprpoe
ses and the 18Th section declares that the terms Ds-
e ,na ssa
etmen.ea Liquors. and all mixed LiInos part of which
The section license to sell
These arc the most prominen: features OF the bill re-
ported Tor your eonsldsraton Before recording
upon the consequences which must result
wholesale or retail, will be virtually abolished Tho pri
aSoye ee iGe 10
nine out OF every hundred OF citizens; because
importation NOM abroad. Y go
Here s sudden change IL the customs Of peope
attempted reformation of their morals sought to be
We have heretofore been taught 10 believe that the rapid
progress OF temperance reform had been the result
made depend The same means
which had produced its present But those
who assume to control chat abandon tho position
~ by their and for the first time
be arsamants from the Lecture room and sse
hSlat nst by penal enactments nom tho halls OF esisa
uon; and that the nd agency OF the ministers Cod
must be exchanged for the aterner ministers OF
before rroceedlngto state our objections 10 the bill be-
ore permit us 10 present brief review the pro-
ago was an Important meeting OF The
State Tempe Society, before which, by re-
member Maryland bar Charles F. Mayer. Esa
That address embodied the sen,imentol the Temperance
men OF That period gave such satisfaction the S0ci
ETY. that on motion Of Of the gospel the
ordered TO be printed viii be foahd
the following sentiment; ,1g5j sif
Let it NOT be said tat inconsistent debating
total memorable abstinence from spiifuons it9aors, and
yet passing no such interaiet upon rees
Uni was the universal sentiment OF tile most ultra lem
peranee reIorners Of that day They made objection
Soma years later, these erormers progress
step further aud wine to be among unoy
were known BY the title OF ee totalers" 'yashing-
tontans within vely few years tho whoc mass Of tile
from their position OF 1855 to have found that lie
su;h has been Gradual progress for tho twenty
yoeated in Maryland and what pronounced an limo.
cent % s in has been poison
We no objection to this seeming ineonsi
p Is
should extend SO 10 discover that cider, coee tea
dice the heaIth and morals OF Christian eSnman-
BE- openly @ 81 sys
ne reISnee orator the State because the form and
OF thought and speech upon every question o the
while we concede this liberty or opifoa to the d.
voeates OF Temperance Reform, ask tho liberty
to We al
sapeSt OF our d.t however different those opinions
Of black tea which he thinks bseeal 10 lis health,
or otses to ssns,tg.e coffee which he knows would be
his ctgar because its fumes offensive the organs OF
his Madeira or Champagne into the streets because the
smell OF II Is offensive to tho moral sensibes
Was hingtonan who only delights in the frequent OF
This Is kind of freedom, heretofore always enjoyed by
violation of the spirit theGovernnent which
ee would be precedent which might lead to other vlo
ieonsi more oprressye until the liberty every
to the Control o msoy 81 his re e sSS
voters species OF tyranny even more TO be deprecated
han the expressions which caused tie seventy
to 9, take I, arms q against the B,i.ish King
hands and where viii the principle carry you2 You
nas'itty PORTION Of your fellow citizens suppose that
re
indectly7 lrts believed by any large potion your
are spreading heresy The injury
why ma not you be ssss By inssps
be incuca;ed by JO'ee lar why should
Position; and once admit that resoSis Is be SO irguared.
and you blot out forever the rest eat the glorious
psred Let the first step prescribing OF
By e s.s any ns
and the history Of greatest in'eects OF America,
VII be he caller found recorded in some modern .ook
Let DO conceded that right by law
local interest in Maryland which may be enanger
In
majority OF the popular OF tho State; aud thai msor
and 6ixons Line Sesomrg gfesier with every national
census The Slave inte est in this northern section
while those who, from early associations, have
are rapidly sdSanesg ma;o,ty Of lis eolins popSia
ton you will look forward TO Inc next decenai
danger thai precedent by you o,0, may have
It's effect tier and that those who the abolition OF
erul TO strengthen this by the passage
OF such a bill as that now before you! I - y;
We are opposed to The passage OF such BILL because.
FiTst-We believe such law would be pREJu:
by the Terms OIL the bill, no baltimore merchant could
n @ any Kind Of 10, ~; he
Now; Bali is more dependent for her osperty up
made her formidable New York and Philadelphia
en merchants have found that they obtain
city upon the Atlantic COAST as ~ any o'
Hut grocery merchants viii only to point where
from city to city obtain piece meal. The man who
travels thousand mics TO purchase tea coffee, sugar
molasses, wishes 10 obtain at tho time place
stock OF liquors He viii not go 10 city for hts tea,
liquols. So rs =. =
baltimore has long struggled keep with growth
this rivalry she has felt the disadvantage more cir
eumseiibed capitals but she has continued to prosper
to grow rapidly either her elder more pou.
ions rivals Aer Groes,y trade has sustained
promoted the towt OF her ponation-has made tile
pride OF Maryland and has enabled her still maintain,
with each succeeding census, the position Sfrd city
-eJ The Onion. ~ ~, :
But pass the bill now before you and the Grocery trade
OF viii be driven from her forever Ler
ern and western obtain
stock Or Groceries there they will purchase any part
out VIII pass oil 10 Philadelphia New whose cliff
zens have BEEN to the present time,
mary interests to aaopt the Maine Liquor law
Ike fatal blow which would thus be given to tile utos
perity Of Baltimore, VIC Id lot be felt by the Grocery
every Class OF her citizens. is{ W Z