The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-03-07

sAfR 4scoOIVcus u0t We Will potIOALC
: no business man practically who favors
. this humbug.
raFR Resolved. That we will subscriiihe to
land patronize no paper which lends
Z aid And ae1tfhce 10 safd .stSr2hftSf
uslrfation Of rights denied to women
rouSiS0S3on.
Resolved, That We viii for
, any man subservient 70 this public
puisapNes going on u, oars midat epa
viii By, on. yotes defeat. HIN, bsi that
ne be fpfnlpg t ,togpship, county
81 sssbf Saes rk.s these rrssIsa,aas
lions afs inten5ed 10 Sc prsact;nIIy'
executed and Maintained till the
efring women yill have returned to,
their domestic duties, which viii soon
BE d4ne, Il viii be according to- aur
: fsrrshf wiahh fer the benefit II their
isnlhhesr trz Ya1nirb elr1sbom cd,
loWe,noticed, briefly, IN last weeks
fllaaihm. one sd ssthen ,reMsEkabls
tsatulee Of this Ipeeting. atAss lad,
/ withiAr aitsicompositi6n,9 three men
j AEshpssi Hidddlel brains produced TIE
esbcv9 eoHel Smeratiopl Of Hnoyanss
8 and sfppidit1yt hat the only speakers
Ia theocsGsipn, Mhs urged the request
9of liqucrsellSs,g ike the devil Of qold,'
go be SET 9 alope. ?, q IA |. their : work 81
ifainipg the bodies and s6pls Of men.
were AIHIsrEas of the gospel! iaTs
not fSf 4 sinner like rs to assume The
role Of preacher and exbort them to 4
different, course Of conduct; iIbutl we
i do feel authorized to, Judge them
BY their ftuitsy as, Improbable and
lnnfaithful servants, Of the Master
whom they profess to serve, and who
sgdenoueces them a. "blind leading the
hbhhd,p and who, if He was on tie
I tear TIL would do unto them as He did
! to those / who had de6led the Holy
phces by. takins Z whip Of cords and
scourgiug them from the Temple!
This much for our unbiased opinion
Of these lniscalled servants Of the
Most High, Z collectively. Individu-
apy We have not one word to say I'd
Father Hundt;, but We kindly submit
to his candid and prsyerfnl attention
that which the supreme head Of 1.-The
church militant to which he owes
fsalty as an accredited priest, pro.
claims as an exhortation to him to do
'"for the true welfare Of his county
1 to vigorously urge onwardIthe TOTAL
ABsTlNENCE movement, . under; tht
guidance Of the Church Read ani
! ponder it Father 1Hpndt, and ther
+ ray whether you were conscientioush
in the discharge Of your sacred duty
when justiMng the maintenance o
n''thisld isrepgtab Bile and pcrnicieps5 Gus
tom, 7 among Germans, Of the .idsc o
wine for Centuries {and latterly ID
beer, 1the maintenance Of grog-shop,
among, Us, and exhorting Germans K
ITO stand upas one man" in yindica
ting these.'ffights. that are appropfi
| ately dcn6minated by Plus TX, as fos
| terins and, stimulating every species
Of strife and wickedness." aia ,si,f
I'VE have before noted in these col
umnsg. the effort which the Catholi,
Church il, making toward the sup
preston Of intemperance. In man,
Of the larger cities, and in nearly al
the States, it has temperance organi
| zations which are doing good Borl
in stelAming the fearful tide Of drum
kenness and immortality which Aow
from the Intoxicating bowl. lati 9ss
| ,Atthe last meeting Of the Massa
: chusetts State Catholic Temperance
Union, an address to the Holy Fathe
was prepared, and transmitted to him
by a COMMITTEES appointed for tina
purpose. The Pope has written !,
4 letter. in reply, which is we'll worth,
| the serious attention Of not OIL,
| Father Hundt, but ever, j, person. = II
Htites:l IL Oh tsa ".aeia son !. Z,
l,.als Beloved children, health and apps
! tolie benedictiOn: We have heard, be
| loved children, with great Joy, moi. Oh
/, " that your State Union has met il
| Convention, but that your siste
unions also had taken counsel t0geth
zer as to the most effectual means 0
i preventing the evils that fow fror
j, -intemperance.a Drunkenness; It Il
/ certain, fosters and Stimulates ever
species Of strife and wickedness, a
4 the inspired word teaches: wine i
i q luxurious thing, and drunkenness
riotous. Wherefore st. Augustin
| writes Drunkenness is the mother .
crime, the root Of vice, the wreck 0
! chastity, the spring Of evil, the over
i throw Of reason, the ruin Of the body
I and loathsome disease of the soul
n BY drunkenness, therefore, moralit
| is vitiated; neglect and contempt o
[ divine things is gradually superin
duced, and when these pillars Of SO
& cial.order are shaken, public tranquil
! lily is jeopardised, the family is re
| duced to want and its members tor
asunder; ct last health itself give
L, way, TUT n0 WIZ AOScc Wluc AnAlo1ts
!, ing will be poor, and they who Civ
F themselves to drinking will he con
sumed. In your zeal. consequently
to abolish. this disreputable and pro
i miscuous custom you not only strus
| gle against one vice, but in your Ell
) forts to stem the numberless2 evil
/ flowing from this source, you also ad
vance the interests Of your religion
promote the welfare of your fello'
! man, and the prosperityot,your cour
try. Aud. should ,yOiA with God
grace, prosecute the, movement to sp.
4 cess, you will call down rnanifol
4 blessings OF, your own people. y Be
athe same st. Augustine observes: 81
Z brietyis the mother of all virtues. b
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