The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-04-29
SECRETARY ErARTS'S OFFENCE.
The Overriding or Mrs. Unyes In the Execu-
tive Mansion Reception Of Alexis.

Temperance men take little stock i'm r. T.
Ilaycs's profession Of temperance principles.
Tho general opinion Is that Mr. Hayes is the
primo mover Of tho temperance reform in the
White House. and in speaking Of the act of the
man I'm the Executive Mansion I'm ah-tainine
from wine and at tho Same time setting tho
bowl before tho Russian visitors. the temper
ancc mon quoio Scripture, saying: Woo unto
him that ruttcth the cup TO his ncighbor's lips"
Mr.. J. n. Stcnrns, editor Of the National Tut-
pcronce Ad,o. dte ono Of the leading officers "
the National Temperance Society, suid ycstcr
day.
eft al not look VOL for fhc President to give
vile stuff TO his visitors witch he lid not tako
himself. Tho reason why Mr.. Hayes did not
drink was his wifo would not let him. H. is
not total abstinence man. His wife is n noble
woman. She should haze the credit OF intro
during temperance in tho White House. Iiiyes.
in TACT. sympntlizcs with the liquor dealers. IT
lsawcll. known fact that In "a certain Western
city hc rode with liquor dealer, who support
ol him for the Pr sid .uoy, in huakhoHrd
wagon used in carting brrr through part Of
tic ibiuor ntara-t. Iiapos iid' INK hcciusa H.,
Thought hc could not n19rl 10 lose the support
Oi thr b,er dealers and the Germans, who form
large part 81 tNr uuuuldt On Oi the city in
Viii n the famous hurshonrd ride took place.
H., efe4t tidal wayr.m, tmternnee is sw'"n-
and I bid Cod speed to all the nobc people
who hy prayer and faith ana work, are calling
down such "a blessing upon the victims Of tho
ih'NNi' Ting rhp. something must he done 20
cpun'cru't the wholesale IardOning Of the
wlnsNin,Nl thleNos wnl.h WIS one 81 the blJls
upon Preside ut Grants official .oniu.t'
Mr.. StoHrns added incidentally that he had
lust returned from an extensive tour in the
d.m.r tint ennvinr1l him moro than etcr That
HAYES was NOT .leDtsd Pres dent of the United
states, aud that GOV. Iidcn was elected ~ the
A D.
Tho lion William T. Dodge looks upon Mrs.
llayr~'s Efforts toward temperance reform i'm
tln Executive Nnu-lun ~ deserving of sprDi ul
credit. She WAS for many years "a faithful adj
NOcate Of cold water IN Oulo and 1t WIS natural
Washington Mr. Dodge could not Vouch for
the truth of the assertion that has been made
uat Col. Hayes "eiIn,d from ~ ng drink
cuurlgemcut in the laot that intnmperanre.
w.n ~ Tor ei- g years past has ran riot IN
rnising of the cold-wator banner in the EXceu-
tive Mansion Joe NicNs as one ui the giunle-i
events of the AEGEAN oVrnt who's" influence
Will extend not only throughout the United
stat -. hut in ull parts of the civilized world.
Mr. John lOulall. editor of the NV York
" ltness. VINO has for many years boon promi-
nent uivo'at' oi ,oH water rr'- bcncpn iighi
IN Washington which may bring into harbor
Of SAT- many man VINO has ieDn ia dang
Douenli hop'd That Mr. Hay, ml.,hf become ue
good "a Christian. Mrs. Iavcs.' Mr. Doucidl
continued. 90 vNrHlng wonderful inhuen",
f,rmorS hov. mthc store tho counting house
the workshop. qnd the maugiamory Ne iniiu-
] 90 e. " iu- noble mum u tAN White III lu-' is
i.it. Mr.. HW'~ Shout JOHN g, ohurcl, and have
enange,qi heart IN every respect.
House -afi: II is greatly o. no rrer,r u THAT
! 20 ili' STAT" thinner : ven o. as'In-9n IN
hnnnt.g th' lu-ii1n "rnl nuN"-. VII, t'aris
ould have uverburnc AIRS. Nyos and won a
yet 1ry for wine; nor b. 1t 10 unlwi~e credita-
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