Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-10-29

prosectve supsfvision 10 exercised either by The
central pswsr at Washington Or By the State
gsvsrn0ents. The internal Revenue Assessors
aud Coliscsore amply demand their tax, ksew-
nsoissomensss Of The articles upon which Il 10
ivhisd. The Custem House Oollsetors insis
uvton payment Of the dusiss required by Law
Cn imported liqasss. bu how much or hew lit
tie fofsign peie0a there nay b in eash eask Or
Raschsoa. u 70 not their business 70 ascertain
Congress ssems - havs entirely evsrlsoksd its
connection Of public pretsetlsn il lseislatins Of
the liquor question. State Leeislesures have
beea equally rease. Many Of them haye tried
prohibition, and failed. Ne sns Of then, % fer
q ~ ars swars, Aas endsavored 20 nitiease
The evils Of which tAsy hsvs ell eenplaissd, oy
insusatlng origid system Of Inspection. W.
should BE- elsa 70 zee such systsn adopted 90
- sxPennest. u would at least prevent ~
incipled dealers from pslning 81 upss he
working siasses, y - unlimited sxtsat. the
f!ev sa'ns which tll our jails posr. houses, hos
pltals, lunatic asylums, and innumerabls graves
with miserable victene. We're such : r.,ula.
ton n force, ~ should have no need 70 81 Ain
the nature and value Of ear proposition thr ou Is
the public press.
The report Of the Inspecting officers would be
our ".n .u ,ncn ,ooels,. srong.. .dversise
W wsiconb the ol6cial agents Of the Govern
ment-state or Federal 70 our factory. asd
chaiienge their cleoest scrutiny, their sherpest
test An inspection Law Of the kind indicated
would. u eoupetsnsly administered. b. one sof
tne moss ussisi inactms ats ever plsssd upon
| on! ssetuts books. II would b conaervesi .
| alike OF both health and morals. when the
British 0ovsrnment literally tssdsrsd opium
70 the Cninsoe at the point Of the baponet-
eonPsiiing that unfortunate nation 70 moke its
| sleesion between hopeless war and . democrat.
cried sAamsi ". Denounced ths s.sd. cs'se :.
1fees brisiaa - unchristiaa and inhunan. 10
| wae but . our 0ovsrnmont guiltlees " a
tecuI! permits the people, over whom il should
exercise Dessntal jsrisdiseies. - b psasosso
rs sAsss Tho deadly properties q opiam
undef the suppostisn that il . ethins ~:
I0 seets anA smell bstssy II. ed eli Who ~ i,
understasd PRECISELY what they purehaee. In
| san = ~ the eaee with adultefaasd lluuere
| the tesss, the coler. the aroma Of undericretad
s as.Hy. &c, rsn' q WHISKY, e ofss. . elsssy
| aver, eoDnsisseufs are deceived 70 eev nsthi.S
| Of shst&nersat ard sssxpsrlenesd. Nethins
| short q eeaenttos analysis eea eeAahliah M.
dineeenes between The : eeauins ana hosn
| afsiel:. - sss knowisdss n the fest smbolSss
atsesisss ee1psssds. She sam end M sr:.
q the whsls natter j., The staadasd iierers i,
| eemmerce. ipufe end unde0Ied. are ~ r,c.r.
asle . this esoutry. end ~ very noek 1snnt
e thsy 80 = sbtaised, II The efdiasrv ss.rss
q srades :. ~ ether ~ u ths Atiaatis. Eves
they ees!e. Ny ~ sst proper fef isvelids
unnizsd aleehsl y NJ nsdisiae. m" ~,
| ituess principIs, however pure. nust - sened
ard moei1sd. aHd ~ sxaetiDe 49,, s.sS.ss
~ seillfsl mslisatiea before Il Il a - n m
nlosSsc - pfsvsstive. rsnedy. q ! rotor
w. ~ s.s ~ - sasetsd il heststtea's mi
emeasssss Ssais. alserstiee. eerreeliv. ~ -
6iltsoo ne1ieiae. Ne0R,se Dss~ ~ .cA1;..