Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-01
CLOSE OF THE SESSION.
Tho Washington Pssaytsry ~
iourns Sine Die,
AFTER A MOST USEFUL mEETls
The Report Of the Standing Csmmlttss
on Temperance-..A Strong
Cold Water Document
DELEGATES DEPART Foa HONE.

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The fourth session OF the WashiAgtea
! Presbytery met at o'clock yesterday morn
;,r Not mncb vork v.s dons st this -.
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sion' 'ue nos' u" ''-s ~.
ton and consideration OF commonicauoa
from the General Assembly, susgestiug ssv.
s,sI cb.nse. in the Root NJ D;,c;nl;ns v;tA
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inc request 'ns, .n's .o''sty
the changes at their own discreooa' vaice
| was done. Some other business, conceen-
inc ecclesiastical vork v.s tran.aofsl. =
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Inc otsnoing oommiueo ou iem Pess
made Its report a. follows, which will doube-
| less be of interest.
W., .orr,;,,.. -.rIa r.no., ,h.. 49,.
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are many nopeiei "gns, eno so@e ~nses
are NOT 10 nopeiuL as PAcs W out 80
graPnieai territory embraces Iour couhu0
IN western virginia, We are s9ffy -.
that the recent Legislature faiied 70 enact
law Sranuns tne people o' tne S.ss "a
Prv,ieRe OF Young upon Nousa'uNoa.I,
anne menSment 'ous nlns ING msnuiAc'sfe sn1
safe OF inteAieanns m aIink
An ee cay VI ~ ue.nas, :. ". - ... 49,
ing OF tne oouncl' Ele hua.Ieu nau ,.:say
seven houses were hcenseu " 20" sp''''uves
liquors. M ieas' seven ., eRn' VI ,uess oc
ing wholesale houses nese efe 'sms.0
p'e iac's, ana arg suIhe'eu " H'sIs -
tne ir'ehus OF temPerahee, aua R'Auuen 'ns
neat~ OF rhm seners. pu' TUG SHasT -
temperance VIII moi, must NOT IAi, is
enemy may trumPh 10, season-as os
iesi Is certain IN. me enc;
In me Su.s ol "esl ,'H'uA ioiyyus
cut OF hitytour ceunties nave loesl oPuoa
laws, and the Time Is not so iar distans 70
nie len 10 nope, when paohc senumsns
shall become 60 strong that the suongnosds
OF irtemperance must crumole doWn.
Your committee rtloiees to report snas
there is not licensed saloon In the coasty
OF Washington, Ia, wnich speaks Ven ~
'ee in'eiigence' morah'y ana on.'susI'v
Of ine clIizehs OF ina, county our ouua \.
wiihin me oounds OF Ihs, county M
thankful that ihey are 30 n'gniy iavoeee.
The ministers OF our fresoytsry ~
given no uncertain sound on the sucjecs o.
temperance, but have ins'fucted the poop:
and tried to carry out the dsliverancee q
Of our General Assembly, That the tenn
perance cause Is advancing eAnnos
be doubted. Every year MARKS
some progress. The bill makins
provision for scientific teupse.
ance study in the public schools nAs
passed both houses OF the legislature Of ths
State Of Pennsylvania and several otnse
States, Notwithstanding the fierce opPosition
OF liquor dealers and their friends ihm V
a long step forward IN putting the seis sna
use OF alcoholic drinks under the ban Of
public opinion.
We would call the attention OF onr
churches and Sabbath schools TO toe iscs
that the Presbyterian board OF Puol'cauoe
has published . number OF temoefascs
books ana tracts ana Is g,vins incrss =
attention 70 ihn aepar'ment m enn,ale
,itefatu,ei ana ~ 10 etPes'ed 'hA' our -
PAIN schoois wiz Arn'' 'ne"se"es " 49,
books and tracts a. iat ~ tney 60 49,
happy agn S the iact tns' tne 49,
tors OF our country Gre, Iot usc
Part, on ,ne siae o, .enPe.an uI
iionai ,iG. Edueauonai convention ~ s"l
"isi, tne iatgsst EYER eoa.sns'
resolutions PleoR,pg w po~s" sv
aon. me Pstslaen. ..S =. sS". ~ 49, -
his apnua, ,a1, aoare.', u,'e'eu 'n: so'e.s - -
renee: Inc giant evh-yen, aIme
cay Is intemPeiance: OonPslea W.
al o,ner Wees G hha cr'me. s a's W. ~ ,I 49,. n
eni'ureh. ins RIeA' Ie'o'M =. ~.
temperance Two PeI'ons .na 49,.
threshold 10 protect the incoming sss
ton rom pecomng m Ev v"u
deyour'r Of henhn, -. ~. -
ana heaven Inc nstu r -
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,"e m ,h';. SoH. dsS",os ~, % [ Eorra.sis. - rsiorr
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easn hsi ,ne y" ,,a,, sy.Dn nn;,oJ " m b, n ~
nsr, mo" ii ,bs, LII, ,l;. ns~ me,bo1 n Ns4r IL
rb;ld,sp ,be laws of heal,h IL skI11l, of
,n,;,v oI booe and -.
pm" tpnc." ,SonH bnye .ach : ~.
~ .n,.sd srd meet "a "a
ooso spoan,. me-. ,h., Iss;sI, RI
s;,r coar,,y S,s,s and nation Fon7
bss, and le,;,ls,e 70 project chi i1Io1
The ,sv,e.s of ruin. and that 1r'
sbonld ,ainy an as by magic from :
sterile intellectual soiI." 49,
The aim of our General Assembl1 = -
p.I. pi.sI. -.a,sS, - - ~ .co,,ss N - ~
.ria W.. hI, s. aaiS hsH s;k sc.l..s..
,;on. @ o, ;oy and ,bapLsgivine. tbs No a