The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-09

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NIAGARA FAILS, y. y. Sept "A
special meeting uf thc United States
brewers association i- IN sc--iou hero
to-day. WIN. Miles, the president.
gave tho opening address, which WAS
confined To- ~ hurried report ~ the
purposes and desires Of the nssocla-
ton. Fart of the address dealt with
tho labor question ai respects the
brewers. llc claimed that there was
now. aud had always boon, greater
harmony between employers aud men
engaged in brewing than in Ruy other
industry. He said. 81 recommend "a
special committee to bo appointed TO
take into confederation the subject IN
it's relations To- the brewing iidutry
mud report ht our nuXt annual session,
or sooner If possible, to the end int
diligently vursuiug our chosen
branch OF manufacturing VIC may M
the same time faithfully dIsohgrgo our
duties as citizens Interested In the
growth aud prosperity of our rCpub-
lie aud the progressive improvement
OF the condition Of iis people,
The report OF the board of trustees
reviews the prohibition Vucstion IN
Kansas aud Iowa, aud the attempt, at
Legislation on the subject ciscw here.
The Joint report Ot tho vigilance
nui publication committees wNa ro'
ported by Henry Clousou of New
York who stated that during iha last
wear the publication committee in
with the vigilance com.
mittcc caused 10 hc prepared, printed
a N.. 4
copies ul addrcssc- Hnd o-says intend
ed to influence public opiuiou iyOrn'
bis To the brewers interest. Tho re-
port adds that during the past year
many applications for the document
have been received from persons liy-
ng u Gcurgiu and Virginia. From
our currc- pundculs in Ties" -lGtun we
learn tho success OF the pr0hhiiury
movement ia mainly duo ton desire
on the part ui the ruling party CHE
dcmocntlC 10 keep the culorrd pop
ulatiOu within certain MORAL bounds
II i- claimed, fortunately, that the
white population OF southern drmc.
Gratis would not dream OF laH.lng such
laws In the discussion ul tho uuCs-
lion on the basis of personal aud in
dustriHl liberty for the people, u" one
of our correspondents writoa ndVo'
chte- OF these laws invariably anaWcr
all such Arguments by claiming thnsr
measures were Intended to restrain
only the black uan. such logic il
beyond our comprehension, to ne II
seems that tho greater the
dcprayity Ot the pOpulh
ton tho greater also thr need
~ control. Prohibition aud Local
option ID away with NIL control, I"Hy-
ing tho liquor trnlllc practically 40
free rs it would be- in the absence OF
any laws ON the subject, hut ID FAR
more dangerous 10 society on no.
count OF the immortality insopnrnbly
connected with the constant rccur-
renee OF luw-brcaLinB.'
the most Interesting part pl the
report of tho advisory committee
which was read by Mr.. g.. Ihomnnn
ir that relating to the alleged adultcr
alton Of malt liquors., Tho report
goes into the discussion of the tcm
pcrAncc schoOlbOOk question, whicl
II treats with some yigOr, "lhrongl
the influence" II sayB, cot prOhlbi-
tiOu, the element OF compulsory tom-
pcrancG education was passed IN the
following states before the beginning
Of 1880: New Hampshire, vermont
Michigan, Now York, Rhode Island
and m 1855 Ia Poun-ylyauip, Mussn
chusGtts, Oregon, Alabama, Ma!no
Kansas, Nebraska, Wisconsin, MS
souri, and North Carolina Tho mere
introduction OF tcXt.boukH in our
public schools amt the spreading ui
proper views nn the abuse of Hlcoho
would probably iud No objcclipnt
among liberal brewers nay, they
would concur IN aud assist such cdu
cational movements, II II oyident
however from the action mi tenor
| Of n advocates, the whole muYemeu
is controlled aud manipulated by ih'
| bittcrest prcjudiccs under tho mn
disguise Of u public educational need
aud OF u bcicut,liC pre-culatlon OF the
subject. such extreme statements
made, that they amounted - ialse'
hoods. The United states BroWell
association, through its proper ON
curs Investigated the matter. Man!
| text books were procured ana cor
ruApOndcncc was opened, relative I,
| the subject, with Trustworthy M m
bcrs In states whcro sucl
books worO used, with
view to taking comprehensive actio'
| in this matter At some time in tn
near future. The conclusion Rrriyc'
nj from thorough review of the pro
cocdings aud u careful perusal OF thI
correspondence, is that up TO tn
present time the resultant evil IL ne
80 great as former information SCENE
TO Indicate. Generally speaking, g
rors were not 40 glarlng rs to denan