The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-04-20
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

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oxSKrAL oApy,s Lxcrurr os R,a,r
hxn s.os;As o,cioSk yesteiaay smernoon, on
insn n o. We wrhngton Sny Iemper-
cred siectu2. Al Wesley M ehSrch' c as
O. Fith and streets, using as the basis of
m Ts semsrks INC words Bipie wines" Ia,
iaaies and gentlemen And boys and girl.
ne a sr, ~ I'm, nenon was PAID TO MS we'll
The exercise; were sondustsd under the
pp.,S s ~ MN MN esq, the
S aesase warrington oity temperance
Soc.e'y IA, 1890
Inc serrUes we.e begun WIN RIayet oy
Me- Roiiin9ss.ps sto.n IN en a ,ae er wh,S ,,
thanks 70 the pastor and trustees for their kind
K. IN. !" w lay .ne is eSu,, ke p,see
Snn,o,v M ..s wns sgsnan LAY san,
In a sehooi.house in the Nort6ern Liberties,,
lev an eh who nha oeeh nnoiusl arinkers,
anu wnV uesirea 70 oahu 'nemseiVes together
soe enes,s o, ne p oissoninng cup; Now the
soc a ~ nas on Ms pIeage.ooos petWeen Two
81 am IRE snVusshu manes, anu " the enorts
Ss, rhe meIoe 'bey nave carried 10Y , anu
nhppin.ehss 70 .nc n9mes q many nmlhes,
smt.,od rt,h e,W WTu,a ~ Propsohy, 90
snn. ~, WIN "'unken husoanus' oro'hers' OF
AMI, MI. holnngsnsaa mere introoueed 70 inc au-
a.1n sa, mehefai o. f'ca'y,in'ery compliment
en.r.i c.,v ..,a that ,,t.,,ror.,o. mas
usded az sinsass o. society and was the means S
would otIerwise BE- useful Seh Seq OF socistV
mSng ai,nn XIV, not Duu momentary pleas
SSltsd IN al TO- Ita EeS anu "ypro-
He would prove BY the Blblc-rrom the Book
ouSenesh,s 70 me booKpi heyeiation AZ,
itW.s wentioned' end stponaiY eoedempsd III" IN
any form and under , any eiIcumstsacss; We
.e t nnae a ne u, 70 ,ne ions Of dsnmsei
10, ; inc asarx whose nanas were
,aSainst them; There were nc, no Intoxicating
wine h,ch ,... misea WI VIII th my ne Ma
poson Ths was assS to XII ne en- eh sa
nto destroy the pains oil death IN executions,
Mil. ,oo,,,,,., ,v.. ,,,n,,,.
trsdiStory bat he ppoeo,ed 10 resoSes r snr
npps,en a . aiscscphhey ahere are, ne sMu, nine
nv ESrsS 10 wae, INT bsss
really different in meaning; some Of the words
uslslatca mesnt iermehteu wines, wnile other
woras ieieiieaoniy 70 the uniermented vines
is:ssase where iSs Bible speaks q wine prS;
winesi and, In the Hebrew, this difference is
eet iottn IN every use ~ the word. In us pu-
fity, wine was as NUTRITIOUS as MIX, In Its
iermented Nate y s prohiis,ted ana eonuemncd
10 every part o. me Bible; lhere WAS no
wee 70 irequen,y eonuemneu 70 the BiDie as
tnh on alinkng iermenseu VINE, ana no
nenee.
The speaker alluded to the fact that two
Pnesn OF Sia were struck aead, ana, asthey
ssrs ge th ,bn ran rs On ,ea
nhs,ncS ,ho n ohtal ,na she 5ss .ra
her husband, the King, because Of the too
S9uent use OIL S,ink, esy all t S,vo,Ce.,
plea-that OF drunkenness The first man
ssS sS , On s s,poe' was Drought 10 MS
aea' m,t ~ f n,n Irk mn vo,rx non ANAL
band Of people organized ,themselvs into a
total abstinence society," embracing sReehab
and his po,stef,.ty, :, tho p,,,s IN mi.
subject admitted the propriety OF using Ter
mented winesi on INC contrary, IL was TS con.
%Go e te might Pfss
.Our Father who art In Heaven, hallowed DC
Thy name, Thy Kingdom Gomez" but It would
tles--eyery one OF them-and their prayers
would be the prayers OF hypoerites Hewould
deny mat the saviour heG made iermented
at this marriage least the Ssviour's mother
anu many o. NE aisciPies, anu Wou =, any one
presume fat ne Saviour would m, MAKE dI. Wines
drunk
Any physician would tell them that II they
desired strong drinK 70 DC o. ahy 9snemu 20 20
twhen we'll The frame-the human system
was remarkably weak and tender, and not In.
TEN poisonous, and would produce premature
death.
stand that TWAS their duty to assist each other
to avoid the use Of strong drink, and he hoped
they would, IN all proper Ways uphold and
continuance the efforts OF the Washington
City Temperance Society.
At the close Of the services collection was
taken up, and liberal sum was contributed.
The TEMPERANCE CAUsE.-The friends and
co-workers In the cause OF temperance have
buckied on their armor, and have commenced
TO battle nobiy In the field Of this great human;
itarian reform: AT Temperance HAL, on Il
street, last night, an interesting meeting was
held under the auspices OF the Warrington
City Temperance society, which was presided
over by Jonn ,; hoilngsheauI uhe uhurnB
president. The Chair, In opening the meeting,
said II had not yet been decided to hold out
door meetings, as last summer he found some
difiicultv 10 Obtain speakers, but he supposed
neyertheless, when the weather became set.
tied, the society would adopt the same pro.
ersmme as last summer. The influence Of the
society was felt throughout the District, as
many homes had been made happy to signers
sre m ~ noar. nvar two tboms,na n,mes
hs5 haan ann to The nIedpe wv
NJ" Tbc meefipg WAS ebiv Addressed Lv Messrs.