The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1856-05-10


~We copy the following from the
Clinses Mirror, Lyons, for .he benefit Of
Temperance nen,and Z warning to some
Of our ely whiskey lovers. We too say
'pu. EN- through
Put en- Through.
10 view Of ~ multiplicity Of Grogseriss Ard
increase Of dissipation 10 oar midst, the inquiry
has become riis 70 know whas had bsst b done
10 arrest their evils Their growth ana imp0f.
lance is attracting the attention. Of our order
loving citisens, who geuesaliy empress tAsasslvss
willing 70 take edscsusl steps 70 aha>e These nui.
sances. While Do net Viii 70 diosste, :ei'.
hope TO b pardoae1 fx uaking TN sueges
tons on the subject.
We Asve prohihitory Law, stsingent end 81.
fectual In lts provisions, which, n enforced end
carried out, will prove amply sufficient to dry
up every dram shop 10 our city. Then 90 to
work la earnest. aud let the violators Of that
law have the benefit Of the full forcs Of ito pro-
visions "Pt 'sm ttrosgh" until they cry
"hold, enough"
The law provides that any person So1nd gull
~ Of selling intoxicating LOU d. shall, for the
first offence Be subject to ine Of tweaty dollars
and costs. For second offence, fifty dollars,
and for third and subsequent offences one hun
dred dollars, and imprisonment In the county
Jail from three to six months Sernaon, agents
and clerks, are subject to the same penalties q
their principal. Tnen take hold and put 'em
through"
The penalty for manufacturing, il one hundred
dollars for the nrst conviction, and two hundred
for each Subsequent offence. The doe for keep
ing liquors with Intent . sell, il twenty dollars
| TIL. Heuf M IT, a.. 49,
hundred for the third. These provisions are
stringent enough, II enforced, 70 bring any VIC.
lator to realizing sense ofhs duty. Thea .prt
'eM through
The Law, sner being passed BY the Legisla-
tufe, was referred :, the people for their co.
dorsement. On direct vots ct the ballot box
Il received the sanction Of . majority Of the vot,
ere OF the State; co ,ssqusntly ii cAms emphat.
ieally IN acs Of the people, and - this is gov
ernmeot By the people, oil should be willing to
submit to Their decision. Those who are not,
should be 'pss tkvosgA.'
The Law has been d,cidei constitutional, BY
the Sapssme Court q our State; and a. most
persons engaged Ia tho tr Aft: in our place, COM
nenced the business since its passage, they had
full kaowlsdgs Of the consequences their
crimes might beiog upoa then. Therfors, Ii
made to suffer for their misdemeanors, they are
entitled 10 no sympa.hy. "He that knoweth bis
mstsr's will s1d do,th Il not, should be beaten
with mrny Stripes "Pss 'em MrossA."
Any perssH found IN . state Of iasoxieatioo ia
subject to ans Of ten dollars, IN imprisonment
in the couosy jail thirty dayr. It IL expressly
m1de the duty Of all peace officers : enforce the
provisions Of this section Of the bill. Nov yo1
Sherifis, Deputy SAsri6s, Constables, Msrshas,
Magistrates and Mayors, hold up your heads
and tell 40 what you have been about. that no
arrests have been made. Tell US how you re-
concile your sction, o. rather want Of action,
with The oath ycu to,k when yov entered on
The duties OF your respective Offices Come gen.
tleaen, little less mastery insctivity'-dis-
charge your duty, and .pxt 'sm through. ~
Any person hlviog kaowlsdgs OF violatioa
q the Low EN- 90 besJes . nsgi ,tras., add On
ding such information, can have the violator
arrested. Or he can 60 before The grand jary
and have him indicted, and The court will iheu
cps. him through"
Property holders and reeidentsof our city, you
know that 10 one Gauss retArds the growth o! q
plsce, and inteFfefes with its prosperity more
Than dram shops; that, like plague spots, deface
its moral beauty, and give it q fepulsiug appea
ancs to good men, who otherwise wouId SEX il
- home. Then ifyou regard The enhance
msnt OF the price Of your property, ana the de-
srsblenese Of our city a. place Ut residence,
take hold and remove this cause OF moral dsfor-
nifty from our midst .Put 'sm nroxgh'
FAther who regard the safety Of your sons
men who regard .se Welfare Of your fellow men
500 you, tina. the temptation i removed from
before their eyes You have yet IL your 70 ger
to ''pst 'ess through
Lei the watch word b "pu. ~ hroxgh"-
Let it echo and re echo, until 1t wakes 10 the
trAnsgresor of our laws 70 knowi.dRe that
their Gets csa no longer Be tolerated In this com
munity. Court b holden in this county mart
week-tse Grad Jury will then Be In sesi q.
Appear before that body and zee that every Of
fender be indicted. II you cannot give inform
alton sufficient yourself give them the SAM Of
,oae man who can. and let then send ~ him.
In this manner you caa .yxt 'em tAsoses- m
I'll they will be glad to abandon Their loasko-
some business and engage In some ueeful calli.p q.
Lyons, April 2sth, 1856 SENTINEL.