, 1877-06-25
Total Abstinence the Only Remedy for the
Evils OF Intemperonce.
Ths Temperance Minority Not Entitled to
Legislation Affecting the
Majority.
Abandon Petitions to the Council and
Convert the Drinkers.


;. iil' as's 'a' World md
In society, that jnstlcc might be Fetutcd 10 all,
there early rprang up system Of law OF form OF
Jurisprudence called equity. However thoughtful
and considerations lawmakers might be, thern
would spring up circumstances not fcrcscen by
legislators, amid which unexpected bnrfounalngs
tho exact Naturalization Of written law woud In
voye hardship, and thus The courts established to
secure |ustce might ofien become tho means OF
doing groat wrong. Thns, when In order to com.
pol tho payment Of taxes tho State pcfuiu tile
payer OF delinquent claims 10 seize upon the
property mud holt It as hs own, the eafnc State
also pctccivta the injustice Of law which pcr.
mits few dollars 10 wrcst from m owner home.
farm, gu estate which has cost him years Of toll
and large suuas Of money: andlheneo the tax salo
statute Is everywhere followed by An cQuiJ OF rr-
dcmpt,on. This cqntty Ia mediator between the
or.ginal owner Of the home md the man who hopes
to secure the nropcrty for nought. Man Ia ~ nnl.
NAL difficult TO control, and henco, In gonoFnt, law
has been ,nrd-hcartcd and must remain such; but
civilization is fun Of aasntty, and tho whole do.
main Of law fccla more and moro, ~ generations
pass, this softsning Of law.makcr and Judgc.
Equity II In general tho statnte softened by tho
ever growing Justice and humanity Of an age. IN
law the word "equity," therefore. stands forth "a
une Of tho mobile words In that school Of thought II
IL to the court.chhmbtr whats mediator Ia between
M n y
liz h.antv NE snH ronar ~ n ,icnn rsGnrion snh M
imGarsIal 1f A.. love ,s,,, IN ,onc am l., hrn,,
an.D nnnno1d n ~ ~ norix ,o,,n, IN thn
h hum,n sone.psea pu Of lie court M I'll " dod. Indeed
n maM o Ia nothns w9p@ mutt ,S hsge
eho fcenr II st Iii ~ .nd Ill hs,Is ef in,snsnt
must ana zone Eaisway Y %hsh they might =. T.
worins Or By i.s onlissiun Bo Ibis ali IL II may
along comcs This eung OF David, rnng In half.
na afs III III, aafs is oqs hoe,",, 70 eh
enmrth IN IL min thn neon1c with cnnty Ie comcii,
nosxaa II ,,n.sisc ' irn,sistors lcrsnt"rn ,shn
f1,Id mi ~ rs% n" woi" rIrht mr. whnie r,nnr:
no. TO impo@so @ pp9n man y ihe penalty o. tome s aet
spienIor Wan cc'tnsinr ind,ncnt but cometh to
sp;e IN that couity which foltuws slonx TIin does
fc11 mams ro1r9nmen, however much those in
s .x aess 70 ,t fae H. qo ~" s. FL ey
,nf"smatIor and sheS faculties ata ri Imperfect. @ @
-p5se ,tstu M, a. ~. tl,i1u ma Sarn h. f1un INV
n Tho discovery aud sppiicatioi' oi what ssen, 70
pies also Of tho truth that tks r!a1,teourncaa OF
INN & o',en elosely nllled 70 meat cruel injus.
t'cr: Hence should any harist Of thu llcbrew racc,
man ~ hs ' mcmor1 @ Of ,o esci,ss With tte no6lest
legislators and judges Of lho past have unwittinE1
musIe With tones OF ratincss, ThIa ehan; Of David
comes 10 us With All these errors, thusa nbattnr
ssMss's, ~ ~. iot t!s slnx % wnSM 10 5o9a'aa
et ~ Ina sas .at Ma
s1esses ssges that perfect equity Of which man A'' 0''
ini0 thts hlrher court our world with s]l fin
;s,sa ss,, !: t9row,' weshoai M IL isjoss II
which we cali ths world, uot ony viii bc Int now
il in It's hands oi Him who eame md comes and
VII f{ss ss '' pfss n s H. F
future destiny of millions which motis can number.
TN H. ths case ass Tbs Tae .ota where
goodness has bern small: tho hcathen world viii
IT, n,llliuus os tv1racd rperoes b Aftes, with III
paesants Of ton.sns aud trccks. thsr phioso rhcrs
and .tstrssucn a;,a religious actors nd thinEefs
81 xSta wn n a1, End and
d,sibs ,shosa very The ' ch..tan S an wotla a'o .h
arc tha nnrttcs who nre tisudinu IN thjs sunrrms
court II Ian becn H. {oiiy of some M s men nd IF
here r,sde, ana hass delivered The heather world,
and along with Il tho Jewisi, world, oser 10 pun.
When wo remember how fui {he holy writings
arc oi iessona to lbs renctai ond thst condsmna.
ton IL Az the Opportunity, thnt tho greater ID,
nsss va cannot hi teel i tlat ts lestInv " tha
heathrn does not IIo befors " 10 bo Jciefutnej.
III Ds,a a1,. sut on m T1o sSss
scen ,htour,, many ccpiuIies. Ne.p III nuuctoa:.
Il
Jrhoysh, The ono Lord aud one tjo5 wGo mi
brought them W from, The land Of Egypt
whoso mans they did mol .Iafe 10 speak aloud,
heroes Of tbat nation whose Uua nama Va. ths st's
oys7th,ow of poly.Acism and pssanism We must
b. slow to coadca,h that LEE n{iar peopts for moi
welcoming Tho Trinity. ali idcs al wsr with tleir
old genius and with tho solemn volcea OF b,nI and
and leave The jewish world 10 tho sqaity Of aoi,
nams Of property, Hot in liz nsiue Of my tnsjg.
here sud hereafter K pvm,hcrjcss muiti.uIs II,
tic nnnu Of tic highest o Vii thcr tntyrasts, such
and vh!ch. b il. .nsFnituda, should maEs u rid
mcut Of man mi thpi iii rocs CcfoIe GA Tke
cArtb has IL own questions OF lIivstion which ~
brwlder liz must wi.u bsr,fstaIs shl i1rnchrs
thai lime after tins tlcy ass trcd and rcfcrrcd. mi
reversed, aud rraiiirmsd, anI the ecnetation thnt
enteFeu thu .uit dica imiora Ihr sn ~ the ii,i"s
ton. This ,nfants u .he cradle wlrn the &C case 1as
pley.ycsIs aud school. .yeart u xouths hernme ihS
bunch aud lis baT thst sits down In matVfs AZ Or