New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-07
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER T. 1859.
kerbstone thought him dead, but they soon got up

kerb-stone thought him dead, but they soon go1 up
again. and at il they went. ,r,
T then entered into the outer room OF the estaosn-
mert which was packed full OF the m, 81 degraaea hu
n'loud voices did not dare TO proceed inrtner. IL
was much worse than the wine-shops l had visiteom
Rome in 1889, when was cent by Cardinal Aeon 70
see the result Of wine drinking there. IL is rather
remarkable u CT that, in starting on nv exptdoh w
night, as was entering my cab for the purpose tne
very man who took me to that Roman wine-shop III
1899, was standing at the door of my hotel.
asked him if he remembered the Slrcnns nee;
"Ob, well" said he." II was bad enough; and wen
do recolect his having said to me at the time Let
us 60, our lives are in danger here -,,.-,
was informed by the csbman that, in the establish
ment last visited, he had seen from 30 TO LOO lying
drunk at time; that they frequently drank 70 oeaIs'
drunkenness and remained until the fumes passed on,
for If found drunk in the streets the police take them
in charge. .o .c
Cardiual Acton stated to me in 1889, that the Gov
eminent of Rome had more TO fear from the "hesnoPS
than from any other source. .
am convinced that the Emperor of the French ha'
to fear from the wne-shops than all othe sources
united. They furnish the material for riot and revo
luton and the wine drank in them is the stlmuant 10
every vice Americans and others visiting the fashion
able walks Of Paris and other Continental cities, seeing
but few staggering men in the streets, suppose ana
honestly suppose that wine countries are, In grea.
measure free from the vice Of intemperance, out s
a great mistake. i was told there were hundreds Oh
such places in Paris as | visited last night
do hope that hereafter my countrymen interested
in the question: when in Paris, will devote an hour OF
two on some Monday evening to the examination
went through last night. BY 20 doing they wouid
like Mr.. Greeley of THE TRIBUNE, help TO correG.
great mistake could not but wish last evening tha.
MIR. Gladstone had been with me. Had he seen Wnat
saw, | think we should hear no more OF ms -" ine
bill. unless immediate income has more weight WIFI
him than public morals, which do not believe.
Solomon seems 10 have understood this mater better
than some good men of The present day. when ne says
"Wine is a sker, strong drink Is raging, ana VINO
soeyer il deceived thereby is not wise" who hath
"woe? Who hath sorrowl Who hath contentious
"Who hath babblingl Who hah wounds without
"causel Who hath redness of eyesi They that larry
"long at the wine they that 60 ~ seek mixed wIne
And would that Isaiah had witnessed scenesspme
what similar to those described, when he said but
"they also have erred through wine and through strong
"drink are out of the way the priest and the prophet
"have erred through strong drink they are swallowed
Cup of wine they ont of the way through strong
"diink; they in vieion they sumble in judgment.
For all tables full of vomit and lthines 50 that
"there is no place Clean.
If such facts and opinions az the above, from men
who could have no motive to mislead, will not satisfy
the intelligent mind of the falacy Of introducing
cheap and weak wines into any country az temper
0Hce measure, do not know what will. -
Fours very truly. EDWABDC DEbANAN'