Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1865-06-28
Drinking Csages.

tl tSS nan Eou-0 put su SGSniy AZ AAo
mou h +, steal away his senses"
Ise evils resu!.4ag irors the drinking usa
ges.;.. s..c;zv ti,,i, herd.y be- ,over,c',;maled
.. .lll:s,<ls c.c,;;ket s-iGo'l r@il-cts upon
<h. so::;sc,, q: H. VI ui9, .at.once: give up the
;n,.xi H.: ba7 iie Lee,:s r3t Tue danger
Z. il. Sc. or he ic:ory IN o';'eFs tron :!ls
ccc.si..ial usa ~ tas poisopoas draughs. fsi
.t,, -eiiessse.s 1895 noi aijsr tie tact. Eve
=; ,ual 40 drink, glass Of vine or o.Ecr
!iui r. in obedience to the customs OF the sgr,
ieh:Ms an injuvJ on tie coans;anity ana en-
;arg-.s his oSp safety. The Teader will say
that this !sa strong assertion, but look at It
ca dilly s,d sec II we Go not shoT 1t to be
i !, = pre;ty vel ascerssired fact, as We
showed 70 = instner article, that in the State
o. l!l;ayis .ae.e are tp-3ay aot less toan
t;t,.,.,,,l. Ssl.,.;sa:t,l l;sbitua OF occasional
81: -, =.
IT,. 2;.i..e tL.y 10 oa dFnnksras2 It wjd
,r..,,i.;;c: tc.i ;ecy acre born drrDk'
ar sar. sra horn ;4iols and Others de-
fla Nil: 7ca,??. Hon cs';se secy 1fu Eards:
~; ..re...,..ce ana-r' ..;l': ,eiar,erss s. No
II. ,q,c bsc,ul. =. drpnks-d 80 Il; IN. =
i,s,..:.:. =. - - .t,sps ;.a- - !, m2nsh'
Na. s.- =. ~ ia lsS-;: ii2w ~. sar oi;;'
eT..: .l...s~: q. p,.cvrne 3 druha"ru; Iit77:
rsr- al. d. dc ;r;,;kers. an 81 '.
;ue. .:aer. ,nul sid l.v~ sl','.. "a, :"
IA ali p:.,fa3:ity. hs'orc maly yea havr
n,.,s-d away, occn1y 'he place. S.hi.d oy
r,;. vi. isstbso.ae inc briates, They reasoned
49,, e.. n,w re.soa, if v,u are Eode'
49,. TINKER. T"e7. b.astti, rs you now
boast. ti!.t th,,y haa 100 rauch sense NOT to
know, waS,n there WAS d,hEerand theD 70 ssop;
"TLey deSpised dtanksrds as snypooy'
Each probably. ;aigdt have SAID or thought as
Won nov say or think: +" have too muen
nerye.--.oo nuc firmne>s and selt.respect-.
loo much regard for family, friend, and posi-
ton in society, ever to be drunksrd. no
dsnrer Of me; 1 :a.r drink or le. 1t alone. \
TGnd7J amin iasger,s then I will stop ct
once NV friend, rsmsmber thai Solomon
has said, lie that trusteta to his own hear'
is.a fool" ..,., s.,.,.a,.
graves and tie other inuititudes who are has
femme thither, once occupied your presen'
nos;t;on and talked and reasoned Just US you
now talk and reason; yet they have talien
T. there not, then, we ask in all seriousness
md earnestness, is there not danger, fearful
danger that You too may fall, aud one day Ill
drunkard's grave :.
True, indeed, there aressome WhoSlse II
ouor moderately for many years, and never
were kuowr. to be drunk, but theseiorm s8
d ceptions to the general course OF th'nes.
There is no safety only BY adopting the
nr;acple of totai abstinence from az Ma1
car int0.icQtc Never take the itrst drop and
ycu are safe, but there IS safely. III no othei
course.
R,t the y,caArasc drinker not ouly exposes
,;ms.,f 10 es. Aer! and ruin, bue he 'rjnreS
4hr cjmmaoity. ,Ye could give long ca'a
lorse-of the names os promising young MO:
ybr bays beeu r,tined-nad4Sa grief and
cnrse :, ,bej; !Eie5ds and society. solely II
csnseou..cc-of sna-5.iisins iesafs and conn,en
dabla t. ...iIo%' liz 'czample ot certain 1hEo
rn,;.d persons whs were moderate drinkers
Ey.rr nan,is unds. aorsi obligation 10 Sc
q, example. in all Ais actions aed panner
If. w,;aa Others, ard espec;eliy ;he young
may saf;9y.eoi.nw While some may fofioN
the example OF moderate drinkers, and nege
hor.,,n drrnk.ris. il Consequences Of 1t mul
t;,ua,s si.l ii,r4 f,rn habits sad aGqn'rs At
APPETITE for drifk ws;ca they ere unable II
cot d, and .-:ifi. &tl assured y laSd ltiea
in o Or 1nkssd's grave.
T;,er, arsin. il, sh6a'd not be fdfgottel
., + ras,sc:e,fa ;naterntc ..riakers are. th
NY ,.,a- A.:. rem Tie r-oc.Shops of or
So. WLo-. d Gt r,,.a i-r and ehgsg
in g., .r.:ii.. If .as:a %ere nane ha' h'iLi
n,;.o, y, 10, +. visis;t? 4aere is seal cr
jya .a.t, N a1le eo1ntsg % 81 tasnler.spec
an,i he good "p ION ol 'hos;, ar9i!l.d n'p
a ~ ,. wiling e ergase jr ilc h'sll.eSS Z Z
ce.i;ng onttl 4 .iaui i. l,'reG tGe for The sS
cn,s,ye eecnua.ncflsu9n # .dguiikarda-&2 g
Tie bu,ine.s w.u;6 be. a:bardcned 'ia' efef
;.v and town in the State 10 less than thirt