The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1855-01-27

fraudulent Bankrupts, ~
Fargefies, ~
Arson, -
Perjury, 81
CegaierfeitlnF, VI
Thi. record. ierrfnlly lsra. ~ !, ia,
contain, only those citnvs which bsve been
prored upon individuals. snd II 10 these he
added lhoss which have never come TO
lixht. or which ilave not been suecssslsll,
Investigated, the y'et cen,aee mnsi be swell
ed to almost an Incredible drgrec.
The statistic. Of France in s0'cijcs. show
M alarming increase IN th's Kind OF "n'use
inent 80 peeullsr tn that roun'ry;
From is;.D to 1880 item ysarsl The mum,
ber oil suicides were 1868, tom 1913.
three yeara) 2513; in ls4j, Tone yeaf,i
1900
Il hs, been frequently asserted. and we
believe truly, that "ihe use OF vine - ~
common In France as the uss OF lea aud
coffee is here.
A distinguished banker aud phisn,hro.
pi.t Of Ps,,s. W. l.n.te,o,h,I furnished to
The writer of this while in that city. the
government returns OF the quantity OF VIA"
and distilled spirits dfauk WITHIN the walls,
in single yea. Within the barriers there
10 an excise without. mono.
This returns give a consumption 81 about
1870 bottles Of wine. tncnfly quart earh,l
and nix OF arden, sp',its, to ever, inha''i-
Ant Of the city. Out.id. the walls, wine IL
dsauk wlshcnt excise, aud there can be-
even drunkenness IN all !ts horrors and It
was to these .tie- ttp Louis Philippe
directed &. sni,on. A. furnishings lear
lui liu.,rAliJn ot the drunk 'd.h-,''n~
sA~we ~ this ennnsfy drink ten and co.'s
foe" ~ has been affirmed and doabtcs.
t.uiy, tie statistics Il Mt Lnttefolh the
hsn.ey, will aot appear esagg rated. nor
win Il seem u; ell Singular, that the great
psysic,an, BfoD-.ss, found most of the
s,omscns Of adults, which he d,eserted ais
tsr death, ina state uf disease.
Louis Philippe, while the writer WAS in
Paris, expressed to lin his cotse'ion that
total nhs,ineuca WAS the only tfae ,e,ap"r'
sne., AID ths, the drunkenness Of France
xas on uiss. His son repeated III. same
fact, aud added that II would be - blessing
to Frsnr- could I'll the Crap" vines b" dee
troyed, sxcep, 80 TAR ~ lasir products could
BE- used for food
II. fearful increase Of crime IN France.
may reasonably he traced 10 the Increased
consumption al strong dIirk If not sdnl
teraied, 40 exception 10 general 'u'e.
Tho Rev o.. Baird. vbo ,rayfled extern
,srl, 10 France. and MAS . closs observer. !
s.sles TIN, Pore wine could only b. .eued /
y, the vineyards and tt,a, " sdulserstion (.
was Ill bat rui-ersrl " /
How iaf tho inerpase II crine is owiae
- tho increased yirulcpce elycu 10 the 10.
taricafing iqnGrs through the AGENCY Of
other ppisona. ban the original 7nssan. ri
eohol. ALWAYS found IN n,osir a'ing wlne.l
i, a question which every one, si,er a.cer
tanning the aeis IN the case. can settle for
himself.
ia.annch ~ pure vine can onl, be had
a, certain high pIss--anh ~ limitations
q. 10 sisbt. smell Id taste. are now ~
p.firc, thai lew can distineu.h TIE pure
/, ,n III. impure and as the impnte Costs
Only from one-eighth To one quarter the
value oi pure, all can Judge hos barren the
ehaacs is OF aay one getting a drop Of
pure wine.
K. ". IaftIs, Esq, of New York, sese
"a; ,sn,. ,i,er. at much Coz, Of time and
l.bor. rompllsd IRON, authentic doennent.
n. o.au,,t.es Of .,ronr df.ns anuually con
,nn,ed by various nations, shown, the
fal,oviuy ,.son
Francs. 053 196. s5i gallons If Mi
kinda average 10 each person AZ gallons
. y..,: .a,sl to "A gallon, II nat~d Alec
no, 10 each The copsumplon Of naked
alcohol to esrh person ia Sweden, va.
found 70 be 3. gallons; in Prussia / Is
gallons; N H.. ru:,-d State, Il gallons.
We have long believed Frsnce to be
ons II the mos, n,smpersrs countries on
III. face Of the .srih, sad tie slad,les .