The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1859-08-30

men ana women are TOO feaCy 10 MAKE
jet of the drInkard and his habit;
fault which may well remind us of the Di
vine declaration, "Fcols make mock o
SIM
OF tho other vice into which our friend
fell l can scarcely bring myself TO srcak at
all. Drunkenness drags man down to the
level Of brute. Gambling, perscverei in,
dcgradcs him to the basoness of "a fcnd. -
1t was only by destroying his moral sense
through the Intoxicating cup that he could
be made 10 stop to such degradation -
The essential nglurc Of gambling s.bncn IN
the revelation that has been even partially
made in The Investigations of tho past week
II is worse than theft worse than highway
robbery, Worse than hundred other crimes
for which tho law sonls culprits to the Pen
itcntiary. So even tho imperfect legs.
lation Of most well ordered communities
deals with it. Why then let ne ask, has
Il been tolerated in this city? WHY have
no. those in authority fit themselves I'm
der continual pressure of public opinion in,
and ms to the traffic in poisonous drinks,
should he vigorously executed? Have any
Of US said, at is not my business? lIayo
any said, ''IfI do not dring AMI gamble
have nothing to do with others VIII, may
thus offcnl!'
But where is Sterling, o@r brother -
Dare !, darc you, say, IL am not my lroih
cr's kceyor" Nay, are verify guilty con.
ccrning our brothor.' Every ,no Of Us
ou1h, t, have b Oh "his keeper his guar.
dian. his true, walchtul friends,
Thee tie o,hcr mon in like peril at Il is
hourl O'hcr lrelhrcn, fathers, sons, cit
i1ru> are in danger Of being plunl,rcd,
degraded, ruinaI--It may be, murdered,
through the al!uremcnt Of these dc>lgovcrs.
Men AMI brethren ,--hcforo God, charge
you, save them. LIT the lhundcrs Of pub.
lie Indignation eXpcl tro,n oar city ali who
would continue TO ply this trade Of death
amongst us. Let the voice Of our brothers
blood be heard-if not crying for v,ngence
on his murlcrerS--y crying for protection
for our own sons, for your husbands,
Christian wiyes--tor your fathers, young
nen--tor all who are lured into tic society
Of those vempir,s who would plundcr and
1 .,r.,. H.,
"nS'''H o,l 'H,''iy''lr..,:.,.,, ,''y''l. -,
IL ''9 o,o;" .'''s useu va, 1,,"oLe 80, "'
Venerable bl'h"p "i h"nlnrky, was CIV
ng vent to N.Y. iec,Ing' ct strong a't'St"'
ton OF everything ,hat had the re hottest
s'moIahc" t. G'moI'n9 -ana even the cX
pen'heed bi,hop seemed to In'nK me IN
dang'r OF taxing an extreme view; Inc
next morning he understood why ! 'p'N%
ana 'e'' a' dld'
FROM every PACK OF cards IA your "iiicts'
ID your I',,",s' ~ your ci''no'r'' th'
n.'ce OF T. /. S'c''j'3 "'o'u c'i'S 10 F'u'
o"c' t"eh G"' except 10 conS'gn them u
'i'' Ha.,,S' i cry siHt o.''r 'hP'h IS 4
q ''' oi oi'"" -,-'' S'u''l r"'' l'acn No"r
r"t"r,h u t"A'r '"''n' IL ~ n''o'' "o''
l 'h'nN my own 'e''I'i ''l'i''''A Pl,'h',
tn" III ii."'enl ll" ''''F never Sl!''cd
''' 10 ".H' |''h '"' G"",n'"' '1"'~. II
my sons b'r''. 70, oar ',''' Ut. I" - n"N per-
Nn,'; '''y S""i "'U ''a'| 10 e''''+' No
WIN D'''@ even IN" """''"nI "cI''''h ''
',.'' I'e'''''1' h-ipy Was % near o"'
y, l your most h'H,''ed i''''" c,''@'r''Nno' =
Iro'en e'",''o"'eaH') say ,''' W'rN' i
nave never I''l'' " game "' C''"' II" ny
He. / go NOT hupW NN Clla nom inptn-