Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-02-07
TEMPERANCE COLUMN.
Edited by Committee appointed By Weyar
Division, No. Sc, Sons Of Temperance

"GET OUT" You GRoG SELLERS. DIR Jew.
ct, in speaking of ,h~ effec, Of mild words
on grog-se'lers. pu, form the following illus
.ration Suppose said he, you see a hun
CRY dog al agood bone, pr say, a fair peice
of meat. Would .you,s III you desired TO get
the fellow from his bone, say in calm per-
suasive tone. come now, my good fellow,
please come away; oblige me, please by let
ling lha, bone rest, and come and lie down
here; come Kind. dear fellow? No friends,
you would use no such hackneyed epithp,s;
bu. a storing cudgel in your hand and in a
loud lone OF voice, you would, with a ring.
ing blow, cry TO The dog, Get out, you scoun.
drel! get out. you vilIian!, Yes, this is the
way you would move The dog IRON his bone,
and This is the way we will have 10 move
the grog seller from his dirty and miserable
business Of selling poisonto his fellow.men.
We have used moral suasion and kind
words long enough, and now we must change
our tactics. and call in the law 10 assist US"
st. Louis Advocate. - H3a" I'-
MISERY TO TIE VERY DREGs The Coro.
ner was called yesterday to hold an Inquest
on the body Of, white woman, named jack,
son, who was found dead in a den in Baker
street, early in The morning. The poor crea-
lure was addicted 10 the habits Of iniemper-
ahce. She wss found by the jury Of inquest
lying upon The floor of The wrelched hovel
in which sho lived, or rather died. There
were no articles Of furniture in the room,
excep, Stool. The husband Of The deceas-
ed lamenled her death because i, deprived
him Of her assistance in pushing hand carr
in which he gathered bones and rags! A
number Of tho wre,ched denizens of the
dreadful quarter in which the scene was ex-
hibiled, were present at the inquesl, and not
one individual among III e lhrong wore either
shoey or stockings. Rum was. as usual al
The bottom Of all This misery. Philadelphia
Register. ga.fs r.sga s-gt. ..
PROHIBITION IN PENNSYLVANIA .--Mr. Sill
Ter Introduced into the Senate OF Pennsylva.
MIA, on Tuesday, bill restricting the sale Of
liquors OF oil kinds 10 no quantity less than
ihrIy-one gallons, and submitting the bill 10
the people at the next October election
Should majority declare against the en-
rorcemenl. then It's repeal is 10 be recon-
mended 10 the next Legislature; but, in case
il is approved, then 10 remuin positive
enactment.
We clip the following from letter to the
Greenup Record; .' 5.t-lhtal
'Ifyou have any Whisky lopers at your
place they can slack their thirst out Of Liule
Sandy River. We last evening purchased
out The entire stock Of liquor belonging TO
a grocery on Ras, Fork. upon The condition
that he would quit The business under The
penalty Of $500. So last evening, Dec
28) we sent the Notwithstanding of BRAN
1 DIV, VINE and whiskey--down the East Forl,
on It's way 10 Portsmouth! II was laugha-
lie TO see some ,opers looking on when the
casks, were being cmptied, viewing the
waste with deep interest, as the gurgl"g liq'
uor rushed ou, Of The bunghole, and occa-
sionally, reaching nut TO save what they cons
sldereG so grea, waslel' sla sfT Y
SPIRITUAL FACTS. THAT whisky is the
key by which we may gain an entrance in,c
UuI pIlbOuo uuu u'ulSuOu0Oos V.
Tha. brandy brands The nose Of all those
who are not able TO govern their appetite.
! ,Tba. wine causes many 70 lake q winding
way home.
fha.punchSis the cause ofmaDy dnffiehd
ly punches. t'g's" HsAa'la3 e,ia I'a
That ale causes may ailings, while bee
brings many 10 the bier. @5 iAnaI tAt'
That cbampagneis is The cause Of many rea
pains. a'a2 o'3 ~ i' s0'AF'io 7f3 ~,
Tha. gin sIings have 'slewed' more that
, The slings Of old. 90" a9,as''9 ''A 9ilj.'
That therepu,atioD Of being fond ofccck
tail IS not feather In a mans cap = z ="
4 Fha, money spent for pcft tha.is soppe'
by porsly gents would supper, many q poo
: Iamily. Y hN tlN"f"I ~
4 That port IL D weak supporter for thos
] that are weak In bndy. % slig ss'a'- t'' q
: DRlNk "A WoaD 70 the WIsR,, &C.
I Herodplus tells US thai ,he average lie O
i The Macrobins was one hundred and twen.
! years, and that they never drank anylhin
y stronger than milk. flawkworlh says 81 ID
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