Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-12-09
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IPlpyess viii not, hire 2 HqliARb no matter
how good q workman, u be ts known 70
bs "a fiebfiRte. Hb cantdt 81 HtsIed.
7LAsBBbaf man can a lys Gad lodlpl 10 ehIs
ITbe free nsa Of intoEicAtiRg jiqRnFssstaSs
the progress Of christ Pgsyspis many
\ useful reforms, and retaEds physical, men-
tai ana moral culture. TIE poisonous
diseases aud directly or lnditeolly eaFriesi
many 0f oar fellnW.eitiaeA To- prematpFe,
gave. See the testimony ofeminent phys
iei8ns on this point. Il hfnders the Enan-
| Ieial and e0mmeItial prosperity Of the
State..,i Il IL q epnstane deaius upOu the
pnrse q individ0a as well q, pppn the
iFesppFces pf the goVeFnment. ltdethFpnes
reason, aud In It's stead ehlls Into aetiOu All
the ;baser passions 0fmadts uatarsg Read
the following deela atiOn siguedr by eleven
q orr 9hist Magistates, lrom Madison -
aBeing satisfied fsoin -o6sSFv1atfSS6 and
eEpsii6aee. as veil 4 Coo. tls llelyl testI-
tnoDg1 that ardent s5llIts, as : drink llFs I
not only useless, but huftf1ls aud that the /
entire disuse Of it would tend % promote
the heallh, the virtue, 4dd the happiness /
of the community, We hereby eKuBess1 our
eOnViegiOn that should hescitizsass <of sthsi
Vattpd States, sud especially th6Ty6nug7
men. discontinue entirely che use ols iIjil
they would not only promote their 0Wu
personal benefit; bnt the good Of our e0unst
try and the world! !nr esz aa 20 aclts
MsiOra Genital Dix commanding thGl
Middle Departmenti Ia April o. says issifl
"IntnGteafing liquors add no VieOr % the
mental Or physical pOWeFSS are certain
s0uFce of decentralization, and often lOf in
delibla dtsgraee.i .is-See general l6FdsrsNO.f 4
IL. Of the above date p1E sd1 7oi 11UtIis1I z
The tsstim61y &c others might head
daeeds but these may sufiee. q But while & b
d man1iaetnfed and freely lVeuIiedi g sBill4
be drunk By old and young. Moral suRS
siOn is q powerful RBgine whear properly .
directed, but &c has been found f1eGicient
to stay the tide Of intempeFauces WemuStf
then look TO. legislation 70 effect q radical Z
cure. Oar aLegislat1re has begun the
work. Senate blu No. 3 peOVideslth that mol =.
liquors shall be manufactured aud sold
within the limits Of the State except Tor
medicinal p1Fp0SeS. Tits d
y ezastlY what We need, Pluck up thB I,
Tree by ths roots and IL will bear 90 fe1it.
But there is danger that tbis bill will Del
defeated. Il has ulABy warm friends 10 D
both Houses, yet they think that he pe0s 4
1Es are net IN tRVOF Of tts passage SeaA-
.OFs personally 10 Gasoe Of the bill may not
g0te for it on this account. Now, fellow
siti7ens, friends Of temPeEaacs thF0dghOuGi p
be State, Jon have sit in yOur power 20
,Gect It's passage By your acts and yoaE L
foiee let It be known that you are In faVOr
II PrObtbit0Ey liquor Law.
Send pstitiGHs 70 y0ue SeaAaSFs anA
Delegates in tts favor. Hold public meet
hgS IN each district aud let QB hagela free
md full expression oF public 6PtuiOn. I.etf
Is al with visited will aad detOtninatiol :,
3oti 4or tbs hlll Las 90 show 70 the ).
world that We are al enlisted 10 tho eaus6
II temperance, morality and religion
fathers add mOlbefs We appeal 70 you n =
Dehalf Of your children. Their Interests Z,
or time aad eternity may be involved 81 =
'Our present action. INO dFunkaFIl shall q
Inherit the kingdOm OF Gods 'WOald you =
ave them from degradation IN this life. =
1Ould you save them from dtankard1s
rave, let your infideuee be used Ia Sup =
oFt Of this bill. Sisters, we appeal 70 II
on 10 behalf bf the brother you love 50
early. Throw this Safeguard around him
match from his lips The cup Of liquid IRE
te u sears the eOnseIenee 70 sense Of
ight. Take aWay the poison lest ft pro- *
nee disease, and ic0nsign his mauly form -
) an early grave. We know your ibaus =
pee. We know your power. It.fs all a.
lost 0mntp9tent for good. Then exert it
beedllS exert q Wisel$, exert Il Weil.-
riends Of hdmadity, we appeal ID you =
I'D uB 'tnf the inadnef indicated above. So :
ball llyOnssecute for ls, aud Tor p0steFity, :.
pc OF the greatest blessings it Is possible -
. confer up0u society. With the r6bal4
IOn suppressed, with q pfohfbit6Fy hq06t y
w Suforeed, with 40 efielent school ~.
sm in practical operation Win proper | x
given-tU manufacture aud
grfeultuFeS We, as e Stats, viii SOon ap-
Foximafe TO the frpitiep Of the glorious
Gstiny in store for us. Then shalt We be
.Prospet0as, happy, enIig9tenGd and chris Al