The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1878-11-21
nd of the ticket is Bro Kirk warranted

end of the ticket, is Bro Kirk warranted +
in endorsing the good Bishops hasty g
saving? He says, ''our beloved Bishop Is ,
a Prohibitionist, and voted for Black, {
and RupelI. in 1872 Well. who the !
deuce is Black, and who is Rupell? There
are several worthy Bishops in the NJ Il.
Church, all. doubtless as sound temper
ance men as "our beloved" although it is
not recorded Of them, that they voted
for Black and Rupell, in 1872. or ever
slandered the sober and respectable peo-
ple known as Republicans Bishop Ha-
ven, and Bro Kirk, are MethodIsts -
Ninety five per cent. OF their brethren
vote the Republican ticket Are the |
Rum power and the Methodlsts one
Other determinations are equally well
represented in the partv Are they act
ing in concert with the Rum power
When a iistiller runs for Congress, d"
these pious Republicans of the various
! churches. run off to Waverly to Peter
| Dicks convention, and nominate ticket
that will ieopardizr the election ot Re-
publican who has been a life long tenn
p.rance advocate, and christian gentle
man? II they do, the Bishop was right;
they are in harmony with the Rum pow
er Truth is said to be stranger than
fiction; but when you get acquainted IL
lis better fellow than fiction Try IT
Rupell.--Peter Dick party assumes too
much They believe they are the salt OF
the earth; but a peck of salt does not go
far in this world of our A Syringe at tlre
would do no especial harm, and but pre-
cious little good, and would not commend
, itself to practical firemen. Some way
I am always reminded of certain fable,
when a prohibitionist rises to explain
The mice once upon time heid pro
hibition convention to devise ways ana
means to protect themselves and little
ones from the raids of Thomas cat -
: Various plans were proposed, and Voted
, down. At last wise, solemn lookin
f mouse, suggested that they put bell on
Y the cat It was received with squeals OF
t delight. and was adopted by acclamatlon.
v They meet yearly and pass the same res
/ olution.
!. Ifa man has lived life of total abstl
i nence, and has taught temperance oy
4 precept and example, but tails TO nave
v their brand on him, he is but sounding
!. brass and atinkling cymbal, They nave
It little patent nostrum' dlsc1Vrreu
r doubtless by some broken down Repuo
> lican. when his sands of life We're almos
n run out in that party, but who has no"
, more sand than discretion They declare
v it to be specific tor all the pains In tn'
i back. side, and limbs, of the body polite
q This little party is made up OF honest
i we'll meaning men. The touching tribute
If of the woman whose husband was klll+t
n by a buzz saw was, that he was klno
d affectionate husband, and tender parent
~ hut didn't know much about a buzz saw
n They fail to realize that God makes al
h issues in His own good time, selects hl
n own leaders. and finishes one task befor
40 he besins another When the Rrpubl1
70 can party secures to every man beueat
10 the flag, the unouestioned. uuchaliengec
10 right 10 sneak and vote his honest cor
II victions in every State they will then Sc
- tie this liquor question as the good Jud!
ir ment aud well being OF society sha
as demand. -,
10 In the meantime dear sir, quit calm
,s your Methodist, Presbyterian, and Mu
is ply brethren Rumites. They are WORK
90 ing with might and main for dow
~ trodden and friendless race. A drunkai
Ii. is the victim OF his own evil appetite'
90 these are the victims of the evil passion
,s of others There are thousands OF goo
to men and women to day. working an
NJ, nraying for the success of the temperate
nv cause that scarcely haze heard OF th
I'M little political Prohibition party MO
,b esty becometh a party as we'll as
ter individual, especially if that party
M young, and small for Its age.
nd If Prohibitionist shall scarcely
es saved where shall the Repu6ilcan
nd Murphy appear, seems to be the ;, sen
ost ment Of your party. We have all SCI
,ev christians living such sweet pure liV
cir that we could not doubt that 1t was W.
nts with them, when they tell asleep; yet
se all people they were the most humoi-.
mo On the other hand, we have seen m
asst openly and brazenly profess sanctin'
is tion, who were unfit associates tor go
re- people in this world, and could not
sta into Heaven, even on six months pro
of ton We can all endorse much u
and Bishop Haven says, but when Mr. HaV
,ex. carelessly libels the organized worth
cen intelligence of the nation, 1t only pro
fort that after all he is but a man, OF ike
os firmities with ourselves. l have or
her charity for the proprietors OF the you
i'm. party. They like the little thing a
ct a are proud of it. l have seen moth
ari prouder of little. dwarfed, i'll tavo
The child, than if it had been a verita
aIlv young Apollo And the uglier 1t beca
q - the more they seemed to doat on IT,
;ck party is vigorous and athletic,
f III looks kindly upon the little fellow,
md grieves to see him naughty, for they XII
Rnt he is not long for this world Be
,ead intemperate, even the behalf OF tenn
90. ance A A. AUsTI,
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