The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1856-10-15


harmony with the obligations which The
government owes to the people. Few,
if any. Of the sources of evil have been
50 prolific of mischief havo sent forth 50
vast a desolation, and produced such
overwhelming misery throughout all the
departments Of social and domestic life,
as tho sale Of Intoxicating Liquors
The people have right to demand at
the hands Of their agents protection from
these evils, SO destructive of the happi-
ness aud well being of society.
conceive that the truo interests of
the State. ard the hopes Of the rising
generation, require prohibitory law
with ample powers elfcctualy tn enforce
its provisions prescribing penalties COM
mcnsurate with the offences il prohibits,
aud adapted to accomplish its great de.
sign, the extinguishment Of the traili1
The conslitutionalitv Of several of the
most important provisions OF the pres
ont law of the State upon this subject
has been settled by the Supreme Court,
a tribunal which has just the confidence
of our citizens. Coming from all por
''uuo VI thO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS N'u hdNc
personal knowledge OF the practical oper'
alton of this law, and its adaptation to
accomplish the purposes for which it was
designed and are well fitted to Judge Of
the necessity of further legislation on
this subject.
Agriculture is our great Loading om-
Payment and source of support. This
department. Of labor maulfeStIy deserves
every attention and encouragement winch
viii tend to its advancement and pros
rerity. The Application of Science to
Agriculture las already Disclosed 'be
secrets OF the composition OF the s3li and
the laws when regulate the germinallon
ana erow' oi v'get'hie organlzltloh'
through the lnVes''1atlons oi Siiehca,
also nave peeh dlsc"Vrreu inc nature
and properties OF ter,i.lz'ns substances
ana under tneir Judicious Application,
barren wastes nave oeen c'nVef'en INTO
su'I'hg anu productive ne'uS IL Is u
Happy o'ncn ',a' agriculture Is 10" az
tracing '.S a'''"''o" anu exciting 'h'
interest oi al ciaS'es o' o"c c''izehs.
conceive IL TO DC 'ne uu'y Oh government
10 encourage aun increase ,n'S interest
tocfinn ~ ,l,is npr.,;t 70 rnrrish - .ho
nnnnlor mind correc, ,c,onnts Of tho
'iecovcrics If science in ,G;s Jono,tmen,.
n rro,nnto oc,;cnl,nr,l odnrn,;o,,. ~
ofr.r lonors and nrem;uns 70 cnco,roco
ohJr "o"orS apu premiums |" e"courago
an hohorao'e emn'a'''n "ni vaIuao'e dls'
ancicnt and u.eCrl ART. and fins "a s,;.
mii,ts cnl,iy,t;nn ond ;,n,'roron,on, n
ersrv branch If ,his dnnartmcnt ~ in'
dn.,rr ond ;rduco L,Liis of Ja,nns,i,
sconnmv nv cv.rr rrrc,ic,lla noams
On ~, suc.ess If orr M,rmfan.n-o.
1oronds n rro,t oxtont flo nrosnori,r
If mr. Ag,icuItnr. f. hcccmes ne -
dovol,no iho resour,e. IF onr o,v, S,,to
and 70 oncorr,co RI. nr,dn,,;ye indus.
trv of our own ci,iz.rs Aov induce.
ncrt which ,ho Jo,~;I,tnrn oon n1ns;s.
ton,lv nrcsc,t that w;ll le,I ~ ;nc,ooS.
eJ ;ntorsst ond lsronr Observation-Disclosures,
in th;s doror,,ncnt ana nrcyn,, ,bo ~.
is,ipo draft unon our re.onrccs result.
ing from the extensive sale. in this
State. Of articles manufactured else.
where from raw material taken from
Vermont will. am confident. advance
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