The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1856-02-14

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Ike prohibitory liquor law, with THAI .s-es
boon os American lberty-'free and unaiu!
tera,ei whissy y''--by recising few pas>in :
events tia. have tiaa>pirei under his own OBJ
serya-ion. hoping thereby TO stimulate tie Il
most dormant enertions of the temperance
phalanx to gird on their arrnor anew an /
tight for thai liberty which does not bring
death poverty and disgrace on the innocent
and unof4endIn,.
Tie 18Th day OF June. 1855 ushered in
the ptacticsl operations OF the temperance or
prohib,ory law. and that day will long be
hailed with Joy by the poor victim Of in,em-
peraace
From that day up TO the iies Of November.
when Judge Perkins si siynalized himself il ia
fanny and demas guelsm, BY his new tangled
doctrine constitutional law, maxim. the
created greater than the Creator. and setting
up Jai ;e made law in defiance OF the ex-
pressed vii OF the p-oply. throu ,h their rep
--senta'ives our usually qaie, wn and vitiai-
y was one continued hum OF industry econ
only. peace, qaietade. and in fact ali the ne
eessary ingredients aud qualifications, when
cosuo.ued. that 20 10 max" uD \ Nirluous and
prosperous community. AasI during the COZ
iau;.1ce Of the prohioitory law, every ludivid-
ual was ~crupUlou-iy ! attentive 10 his ay-
o"a!ons; zen of doubtful propr!eiy and Idle
dispositions. were graiua.iF gaining conf
dence ;os the gre,t. onentor OF vice. prof, "a
cy ;.ni dissipation hat ceased to be found
among us. and j9y All ,ialness reisned tri-
umphane. Old SOS became sober, and indus
trIoas men apparently and in fact were ma
king every lauiabe exartion 10 retrieve nat
hsl been lost by is>ipaion and drunkenness.
The young though,itss and gliiy. fitted
sway their idle n1omen Is in innocent anu<e-
nrns and p!es>sa. hii..ri,y.
The doggery keeper of this vicinity closed
hi< front doors fast. and only admitted the
particular pets of his former aroca-ionS by the
back ways. and loungng round on corner
and coun,er. was making SIR my resolves AMI
re-resoives, to commence q means OF hoaora
Die livelihood for future employment
Bat aa<! that fatal dav--the des of Noyem-
berthe dav which has si5nazsi the opin-
ION OF judge Perkins. and Will cause his
name TO 70 down 10 posterlty with the with
ring biigat Of the dyunsard's lauiaiionS, the
wise's imprecations, aal tie mothers male
Nctioa, and has broaga misery, disease, dis
,pation death, fearful !amaa.ioa and al ,er
!rg!iifu concorai.aats upon uatold thousands
i Indiana fair sons ani daughters! +
This same .'ioggery keeper" who had made
he>e resolves. as soon a. Ia f;,.a.i announce
nent was made-'sI fI4cr-tore pronounce the .
aw uucons,itu. ionHl ---s.ur1ei to his old
vocation, las the SOW re5uras % her wallow .
NJ in the mire," or the "log io kis vomi,. -"
.sii whose place of dc> ric-inn Sal IN IN
ure recognize BY tie appropriate and wei .
armed cognomen Of the 'mnk hole" a
hourh he is not known to prey upon the
ea;hered portion of bipeis He threw open
ais front door. with Il pressing invitation 70 -.
is customers, tha. could stand the peculiar
stencil of the willy animals 10 come IN aui
par,ake of the luscious feasts he was prepared
TO ser before them-'.Free Whisky" not the
genuine bald face of Old but the drugged an
watered 70, ---o Of the present dav, for heard
one Of tie victims which visits there ire
buen,ly say that .'it was al fred strong, and
yet i. would freeze And here. by the way,
ct me stop to inquire whether this is tho same
Aind that the Court knows. and Is capable of
ul;cially asserting the fact that 1t is moi ne
,es>ariIy hur;iul any more than lemonade
,ld ice-crcam.
Tnis anne .am.ak hole" seems TO contain or
manufacture more species of animals than -
avn KIM. for the minaa Is not known As being
noisy. Bu. even men enter this den peace
full and quict. aai come forth into socict,
worse than lemons. dist urbing th, slumber-
of the un>uspectins inha bilaujs by the wal
iu9s OF the airi3 htc iemale. and shrieks ..
the abused infants whom they have assaulted.
aud making night terrible by their bacchan-
allan wells and demonieal curses and day dis
agreeable, dangerous and rksome by theif
ince>sant impo.tuni.ies, m-naces and bab
bling
This same mn. hole is enticing the
Young thoashtless and gldy from the paths
OF vr.ue. peace and iran4 ili.iy. thereby con
;au1ins'ag the minds and apT a.ifes Of the fu
tu7e heads oi society, and leaving yi,iated
aprtsrlLs 70 Earrass Is Victims
Nj a lav passes but the suckers of the
Il. fire water may be seen >kuikin- about TIL,
.n1ink hoe''--'ssis cen OF iniquity and abonl
.nj even tat aeref day waich God
has cou>ecraiei - res. and quleiude Is eluai
Il profound Not Saba h passes bu. YOU
.:a1 see The poor dumb horse stan ling shiver-
ing in bleak .:aI wintrv blast while his mer
ci:e.s owte. J. rIo-lns aai carou>ing within
And when ne contemplate that thls j, only
an i~olaftd case. but one small plmPic on the
bo!v g,,i.ic-.hs. th> Is only fsin; pic.ure
OF wha i .o:a. on AL over thi- fair Sac; i
il no, lime endeavor 10 cali forth the sleep
ins en-, rsies of the Temperance community?
l. i, mo- time to endeavo- - arouse the patriot
an pFilauthropist.
Bu, fearing mas weary the patience Of
both printer aud reader. 1 will close by saying
may tire You again BY your permission.
Jaeksoa>burg. 1856. Anti BACCHUs.
EgAu ,,inerart phrenologi,t stopped at
rustic farm -'lon>e the proprietor OF which was
hu>ily engaged in threshins Il am a phr n
yo;. Ike to have me examine
the heads OF your children | Will do it up
cheap" Wall, said tie farmer, pau,ing be-
tween two strokes, 4 rather guess they don't
need 1.-THE old wowan combs en- with a fine
tooth comb once week. t