The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-03-13
; 1;lyLlroK WHO DRiNRs'
,,d Isn't ashamed 20 Tell Every
lbu hn,IE About IL.

,. Va. York Assembly by William
ffs y Vii, ~ 4 Republican Farmer Of seventy
~ NJ cS,i,n,u | AK the indulgence Of
/! " E,.o,,bI. committee to say a very
= Y S,ti., IL an in favor Of this biz be.
y '% " M, district the present law Is not
H. H.. y ! .pd / know ii, claim that the
s .il Of Utica are as moral, as hon.
~ II !, humane, as philanthropic a9
~ = ".,o :, on The face Of the earth; and
XII CITY there is no attempt what
]. :, enforce the law. | took the
90 IN. hi Sunday to travel q miles
s s.., The rain 40 As TO see what was
y, "a ID nv county, so that | could
4. jS,Iligeally in this House on this
'..,,ior. .Sd 10 every tavern | set my
hi jr,uk a glass Of ale. ! did it be-
~. / sInLsd 10 know for a certainty
Al, Ss - dome there, and those communi.
"a moral a. any You can find.
T.. iTnDt 10 give this body 4 little OF
~ WI .,,,psrisnce q an old gray.headed man.
Im mra in a tavern. The first thing l
,,.,nSt, I drank ale, and | have drank
II ,sj Tbi,ky and run aud brandy from
sNlia. 10 Ibis lIaugbter), and | am not
,,s,nI 10 own il. When | started from
". yoang boy, IL years of age, my
L.s., loII uit, "BiIl, wherever you go,
= o TIA. YOU won't DO ashamed to go
MI add have done so; and am not
riiasl to own up that am drinking
~ tell you another thing, believe
hbpol. tl.aughter.) ! wouldn't drink
EIapL | believed so. (Lsughter.) /
ILiwgoue through a variety OF circum.
tlase, probably that no gentlemen in this
E,9s im gone through with. 1 have
EalOu the top to the bottom, and from
Ssaa to The Top, physically. Now, sir.
IIus tfavele,l by sea and by land. l
an Norked by day and by night. | have
t1v.td three times around the globe in
ra. 10 and returning from my work,
VI 6lvs done the work that other men
hSoas gentlemen say here that all this
Sgw i poison. Have | been poisoned2
LlSghtsr) No, sir; ! am the father OF
t.narhildrent laughlerl; | am the grand
iAGOi zen children (lsughter) and | am
k.rsit grandfather OF four children
liashsr, and | hope, with the help OF a
little liquor, 10 live to be a greAtgreat--
FirdhIher. Long continued laughter
lal you these people talk nonsense about
iauOL and know it. Laughter.)
something said here the other
BY that il Christ was to come down on
arb Today, lie would be in sympathy
tilA the temperance folks. deny Il.
OtiA associated with pubIicans and sin.
M, add Publicans in my county means
ltGu Keepers. (LSnghter.l Not in one
!a!lues il it recorded that He associated
Iia The orthodox people of that day. By
Abyr want TO cay another thing before
Ihrtiii. The pharisees Of that day be:
A'd Precisely, 10 every respect, on all
Rlst. IL the phArisees or the orthodox
pope Of today believe. The only dif-
stSes i that the phAri.ees OF that day
sli:.ed there Va, a Christ TO come aud
" Paitisee' Of the present day believe
aI Chris! has come. Now do not want
% aise any assertion that l have not
.aH; P'Ooi 10 sustain. Reading from
as bSIs.) ]And ii came 10 pass as Christ
mNasa. 10 The house that many pub
''aa, ind sinners came and sat down
'lIS Him and His disciples" Publicans
40 'ltHsfs sat down with Him. Now,
!SD, IAsE great charge against that NOR
w! !" tiOrner-.hOugh He never call.
Z, AlI'tlI 4 reiOrmer, l believe, laugh
Y. great charge against Him was
al' lie equally associated with publ
Gus ltd sinners.