Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1884-04-26

Ny the Temperance e1usc with ono wing
Whenever We have used only Tho legal wirl,
., only the moal wing. the AIgh, ol the tom.
pemntc cause has been sony spiral Il
always mu, be such under ami v citcum.
stances, In the temperance reform VIZ ht,
mere agitation pjucl sa th,arilc aud %
pciiic Appetite and .der atc both consistent
.nwcs agitation hhsplsmoiic luce ID, best
litVu,rc gwu assistance lm Almighty ru.
whence to PC, the attention Vt @ whole .teu.
nation and, when you hN,c obtained thn,
requires great assistance to Keep the dtvN
public attentive long enough tn c,u, an clcc
ton Agitation In church and state ~ out
chicl iotcc against Il solid nuh. of the viii,
key ring, anil ogiiu,lihc mi .s.yc brutal ut
Of appetite. Win the 66h " the pc lat IN
in cities, I beg leave to say that thcfa is not O
feather in either Vt IA ,e temp nncr WING,
that NC dispense ,h one Vt The most
misehicyous thi, Ia the icmpcmn ousc up
p~,u To INC TO b. the Z Int NJ The tctih rs wi b
each othct not only wir III wing, hfl
lcathc, with feather in q SCI 'lt wing
had Thought upon putting upon HI. board
IrtlertmG to black board In the 4 Of the
speakers deskl, 71d perhaps HAD better do SO,
graphic illustration Of what mean by two
wings [TatiI the chalk, MI Cook CIV
representation 81 two wings, r,l ~, rg he dii
SO Il II that is the ,ghl wing OF legal wing /
should All the lower thrrpfit he vi,-dam
yc law then | should say MI, ,e that we We
lo1l option AMI above that We have lc. y -.
la,iye prohibitions and nbovctf 1t wc have con
stitutonal prohibition and aboyc that we have
womans Temperance vote. AID now, lion
The Other side | must outline in rcyc, order
the five feathers OF the moral wing, should
put first OF all at the top the chuu , temper.
ance organizations should put nc {, cf.
forts OF secular temperance societies Of all knds
should pu, next temperance ins, iction in
the puplic schools next the example o what
we call the leading classes amo the highly
educated or the very " allhy; and Should
put last business p idcncc, or yo desire to be-
relieved nom taxes caused 10y the nv rs OF
intempcmncr. Wat q set is, ttlt We n
each Of these wiz 5, and that it IS suicidal
policy TO to fly without fair aud hold
balancing both OF these vans at once. Tue
Temperance cause can no, make the cir iit OF
the e,rth unless both the moral Vi the legal
wings arc used together aud constn ~ in tie
atmosphere OF fee institutions.
Look for an instant at the smallest lowe,
feather Of the moral wiz I-buSnos prudence.
put in one hand all the money we spend for
our civil service. 1t is an enormous amount H.
about four millions a y'u. VIII that weigh
down wha, We spend for liquor put in this
right hand scale the liquor.bil OF the Unit ,d
States, aud the lel.hand scale goes up. add
10 what we piy 10 the civil ser &C all we pay
FOR the army the le hand & $ up yet.
All we pay for the \ /; it goes up ~. All
we pay 10 congress, includir the liver and
harbu' appropriation bills it goes up yet
All we pay 10 tbs comfy governments and %
siis aosesaments: tina scale, with u lhejs
weights IN u,goss up yet | add all we pay 10
oSn governments c,d for common .scho |
du ,ion oul L, IN, taxes in school tlistric,s,
and yet this scale Loes mp. Ilc national
census bureau informs US that alb at seven
hundred millions is the amount put into the
leis-hand scales under the cumstances Rave
named but the most rare al statis,icisns say,
aud the New York Tribune bought these 'ac,s
before the public not lol ago, tina, at s,
eight hundred millions is the cnnual hquor.bill
n he tt.at Al. q e.. "a.
this mighty wing. unde-iake TO maintain
unflinchingly what Mr.. Gladstone has sail,
that the intemperance Of the Ar go- Saxon II &C,
especially o. Englishmen, Sooichmen, and
Americans, has injured US more thrlwar, pc
lence, and f.mine We are the mos. dru ken
nation ON elth. II is not too much to y
that il we could shake of incompetence as
thoroughly As the Hindoos and Tul have don,
we should probably duhlc the income Ct the
United States and Of the United Knzdom.
am mol dec'aimins. Insis, upon i, that th
are carefully verified statistical results Of our
bureau Of statistics has affirmed solemnly in
recent invest. ,ltiuns. In Massachusetts,
an off Il dccumentslys -mperance enter
a leading cause into eigluy.Iour per cent. OF III,
crimes brought to the notice Of The law in his
state; and yet his excellency, tn. present
Governor OF Massachusetts,, dill no, do himself
the honnr OF msn,ionias ialcmp GRANGE,
when lately in a long message he passed 2
fne-tooth comb through the air OF this com
monws 18th in serch for abuse.
No, to go in,o detail 'hrough all the iiv
diiercn, departments Of elch wing, but askini
this intelligent assembly TO develop for itself
face to face III our possible American ilure,
every one OF the minor pori ons Of my acme,
pause for an instant on a comparatively new
Temperance m lsme.'' believe mos, ,horough
in constitutional pre- iibition. have spokei
Tor il on the platforms OF l'-r-ss ? III low
when It was belle ,ucred use. TVS m,
fortune once in tie public park Of Topeka
with Governor St. John as Chairman, to de- n,
this cause when il was exceedingly unpopal
and vet Eel, lh.l the future was in it, | II
not know how il Is on this sea ,oard we son.
: times do no, know seems to feel the ihrob 9
the republic as our fathers, did and As PEG
do ye, on the Mississippi. Does the brcadd
Of the IVES, inspire great heas,r We, too
have broad ouilooks. We have e. riy
: running pas. our wharyes. We call il III
Atlantic Gee n. We ought TO be able TO loo
across il and Sc that our temper ics eSampl
J is doing good or evil 10 the ends of the earth
but the upper hall of the Mississippi valIe
app-Is 10 have a more intense care for n
{ future 81 is population Than W. have FOR that
ours. 1t listens 10 the tramp Of the comm
! generation. The sound Of centuries yet TO D
s Is the ears 81 Iowa and Kansas. There il
E mighty Sps,le On the prai'ies of,vo,of aniidols
70, one ol the hug ! eyih Of our Potion
The two yong states which posses tbs iaita'
! portions of oar continent ais maxim up the
.utntls Al a fhrv afIl naf atia. the 4. Co.'s Df IA