Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-01-20

| Hra with a mRn'a eating or drinking du'
| ponds on another question which uust
trst be determined, Every municipal.
ity In this country has pcrSislenlly held
that the public safety N the supreme
law The same principle nppll,w ~ this
matter. When the chnlvin wa-cpidcms
ic, tho cities presumed Ia say II not
what mrn should eat, Rt hast what
should be sold, aud they cI1rd and ir.
struyrd forbidden property thus NpUscd
iur sale
Tho rumsrlcrs uttered No Voice "l
condemnation. Ia u thousand Nala
mon ara restrained ut personal liberty
when the public safety demands II. The
functions ul governments, We are told,
pertain a. punishment uuly, nud not IN
prevention Su When u railway com.
pauy IN forbidden tu ran a train through
crowded city nj u greater rate cot speed
than ten milra an hour, II II wrongful
aud tymniual legislation The rlRht way
would he. not Ia prevent, hut 10 punish
alter tho citIEous had boon slaughtered
Tho State IN not the guardian at either
public ar private moralsl' lndcCI'
Charles SUMMER, ou QUO p,caRluu, dCtin
od politics ~ "tho application at morals
IN public affairs" AMI Macaulcy, tho
hislnran, expressed the opinion that
government IL aciCncO WliGh has Tot
u object tho happiness ut mankind.
hut tho sole function OF guNcinmonh
according to the whisky organs, - lu
punish urimrl That certainly simpl,
iCs tho question very materially
4. I,tl It.t
moral uuasion, and not ior lrgal rrglrlr
ton, and ought a. ho kept nut 1T poll
ties Tho answer II: The liquor traffic
h iiccust II IN "a pnliticH, Il hHH loyal
sanction, aud u has been recognized by
every civilized milton ou thr .auhC Tn
the Last hundred years ~ u proper sub.
iect lot Legislation Tho huaiuusE ot manu.
lanlurlng aud SplliuR lutoN luallng drinks
IL u mighty monopoly, supported hr po'
liliCM power II ~ always rrv5Ut aud
potent Ia every payllwn slrugglc
whether Ucuguisrd ornnl Eywy voter
meets IL ai the ballot box, Hud every
vote east IL, directly ur indirectly, lot "a
against II Christian mvu, ihvrturc,
have uo rghj tu ignoU ila question.
Wu must consider Il aud act with ~.
Rpoct tn Il Ia tho face 1T Cod, du not
say that thuy ought ~ vote THIS ~ that
ticket, thai thcy ought to pursue thtsur
that Hue ot policy, that thry ought IT,
act Independently ur iu cooperation
with uthurs, but du sN that this giUat
question must not ho dropped out ut
Right, aud that temperance mcn
and Christian men must not iurHvi
that they are such uu election dals,
aud muHi not sacrifice humanity
aud tho fear uf dud on tho altar
nl their PARTISAN rrAtiunA chanting
tho iullcstri ut individual iui Ecncni
IN regard lo the hCat mcthud ~ Ice
adopted, there rau mover hr auy qirH
ton touching the pCrsiACucy Hnd yw
posu with which our main uhlod IL 4"
hc pursued,
"ENcry DAYS cxpcricncc, Hays
Richard Golden. "tcuda more aud
murc tu confirm ne IN the upiulsu that
tho temperance CuuIrc lirg at the
foundation IT all social anj political ~.
iorm" "N monster "hNH,lc, SAYS
John bright, "w IA uur way strong
drunk lay whatever uamc the drm"n ~
styled, IN Whatsoever way II rrvscuis
lsrli tina, ihlg prevents or EUrraA.
Remove this one Obstacle nud uur yuu,ay
will ho onward, and uur LAHORE
will ho hlrvrd The eloquent
Charles NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., "llaHtalvSmau
who dcslrrd tu du the uimuI lur hie
,nuniry. vrrc lhnuphlml Ia muuirr
vhi,h nf thr tnpt,a II the day drarryra
thr mnaI iutruar Lr,r al hls attention.
lhc truo rruly tho reply Whth Wuuld
hc ,,n,i,I 1,y Iur IIibrruiipu vould
Il, ilaI IA, .l,uulI s,dy the uran, NV
which Tina wurN of phgura should be-
alayCl"
|pruniu,r,. Woo and mmmniity.
amid tho renowned lum palurrHuu.
"arc not laundering AT our gates like u
bcgrginp nruy. hut they aru uudormin
iuyihc yer, ground uu which We stand
find these quotations ia au addrcsa hy
the DISTINGUISHED Canon IMuI Uu al
dtras in Which lao status his own clear
cam u,luu un tina subject. IA tao h,l
l,viny words II ply with all
tho rmpha.la at a ruu,i,lim
.nnt hastily an ru.hly formed that not
ami, arc our hru ugrurlr o( mrrv
ur,itralilcd hy tina one ,rro ct lulrm
pcrancc. hut that all their Rgyu,l,s.
Concentrated into their most effective
Ntgur, would du lcp,, infinitely lr,s gord
than could hc dunu hy lhu rApul,lpu ul
lhis one prr,eulahlp ,uug,u ui vice aul
misory." will maLohut one addition
al uun,aliun. II il nom tho Bishops NJ
the McthmlrL Epia,upal Chur,h. Who
i'm a pastoral address iu tIo ministers
and mpmhrrs at tho Church, utter these
sirni6caut words. The world H. IA
Am nnvui.h br,auae at lhr bitter wIuHgs
I iutrnp,rancp and tho uuughlruus
traffic In Intoxicating liuuors. Trur
uhilauihrupy ~ IA dreadful ,uullDl
Milh this munster uiuu,t,. Hat rurprn
must br limited. while prnir .srd Ihtis
lians in such hrgr numbers. vote To-
poru,iuato and honor Il hy authority oi
Law nm, grand u,umph lot which mt
Lrfiny mon and women work and ugr
vill ucycr como. All m,mlrr. ul
.,hur,hrs rrncrally rIgo up ia then
might. and rompr political rlItirs e.
accent thus high morality. nni upuuutu
only mon Win uiil ptohihli hy law th.
hoayrn .larinp crime Thp can dn il,
!, Ih,, Mil. and hy failing 4, m,ct tine
high cIItsa,ion iu ihry not male rh,m