The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1886-02-25

growing a1sfrtcts .utyml lefaaee hc
lnervA~e sHte. 1tne rgra ta tHr Va#fh
et 10th sake.
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/ of a man ao nDoe. llkc svur corrvsj.su
aeu,, had 50 ~orf of aaf fhst ttr usn
+ Gtaes4re au3 <vaerai u-e pare n#-1
! would diminish atemE Ee.au.e liat aH
going 81 acre the cNIes ment pa- IL !.
i tr1ed. he toaul 'rHkr ~ FHr w4>a en a
! lNe DISTRICTS NI1NEFEkNsG HAs Us
I>sHEA>s. SAIr>uINe rtEN re rtsA.. #4t
oE Born ~rAks NaH we lu NORTH t.aa
ilua. heed hls earutsi wa~ulus ia SINE a.
SAKE our Stale from TIE evils ft4st wt..
grow sus has introduced luto California
Nor docs il require q philosopher Is .aee
Way drunkenness le produced hN vfae
where distilled liquors l4ass uas h-,l .gttt.
duge i, uor to account fsr thr tAeg l4at
WaAo growing increases dr4uAeaa.s. ~ Nhlt,.
stronger .iqaars have bcon "a usy Is s-
hafd8N necessary 10 5.tY that pure u 5feee
the simple tcrmcutcd uice ot the 1fats
has from - J. per cent, Of alcohol. and
| that from taree 10 "a times r. uueh uf Il
wlli ntoNlcatc ou" As soau as Will irsUdB
/ the strongest beverage And as aHs bias
SAID, "Slnco The druuAard appetite i>
iormed a. readily upon tgrmented "a, it ls
upon distilled liquors, lt b. not strange
that wine making countries ar, cursed It's
intemperanee and the long fralu af rx..s
that follow IN it, wake Nrr IS il str..nu,.
that the demand for distilled hquors aud
consequent drunkenness luvr,a.,. wheu
wines arr generally drunk The Ntuo cd
ueates the appetite up to tac point WHOM tt
demands distilled spirit and these take
the place % fermentcd drinks Thus tho
| drink school j. graded, wine h4bhiuE hsue
| the primary department. Passing from
the use of wine t. whiskey and brandy Is
but the devils promotion from one grade
of vicious schooling to another
Hence We are told that large quantities
Of brandy, Whiskcy and other distilled
liquors are consumed lu Wlnt-lrldue54g
countries Il Is said that sin thr city It
Paris III 1868. where more VINE was osn
sumed than III any other city on the globe.
the consumption of distilled splrits amount
ed 10 seven gallons toeNcry man. woman
and child. IHIS Is MORE THAN r8iH ri4r-
As MUCH As rnE ESTIMATE fuH rHE >i1Tp
STATES - 300 GOO gallons about gal
Ions 10 each lnhabitant Again Il Is said.
on good authority, that France produces
500, 600, 0o0 gallons of wine ln year. and
AT the same time coNSr NE- NpHr uHA<la.
THtN ANY nIHfR NtrIu>. id proportion rs
her population.
Nor need we, IN This view of TIE matter.
be surprised al what well informed mru
say OF the result in California pr stone.
already quoted, says 1T is in evidence
that full two thirds of all the wine manu-
factured Is converted by the mAuufactur-
ers into brandy. And nitcd Statc- Com
missioner Wells to,tdes that California
with her cheap wines, ln the year ending
June 30 1867, SOLD ii TIMES As MttH rTH
HEAD OF ALCOHOL OR ALCOHOLIC DKINk~ A@
MAINE, AND MORE THAN ANY OTHER STATE.
The reason for this is very apparent Wine
awakenS the appetite for alcohol and ere.
| ates demand tor stronger drink. II fails
to satisfy the craving ~ the confirmed
drunkard and makes drUukarl, 4t the uu-
suspecting wine-drinhtf Hence thetcrl
sad part testified 10 that so large pr.
portion of the victims Of wiue-drinklug
are women and youth of both srNs-
No wonder that Dr. Holland "a .straNelltI
and well read American author " bo once
wrote a book ia favor Of wine changed Ills
mind after travelling through the vino
| growing countries Of Europe After nit.
Messing the sad effects on all classes Of It's
use, he says that il We want America TO
become nation of drukards we should
encourage the general use o' wine a. a
common drink.
Your correspondent not only Off, rs wine
as the remedy for drunkenness tut also
as the preventive of dyspepsia: BESIDE.
| II Is the best preventive Of dyspepsia the
almost universal American complaint
Shades of Rush, 7eawell and I.eibig defend
| uS from this modern -quack, Baron Iii
| big. who has been regarded as the highest
| chemical authority i'll the world says THE
! USE OF WINE Is QUITE srPERFLroUa 10 MAS.
| 1t Is constantly followed by the eApoud3-
! ture Of power. THE pRINKER DRAW A guJ.
| on HIS HEALTH which must always bc re-
| Moved. Is. ". Richardson, NJ A. II
| D., IL. D., F i. = etc England, says
1t has been urged, a> 4 Kind ot resource
| and excuse, that alcohol aids Dig 2-tiou.
and so far is useful Nothing more
! effectually hinders digestion than alcohol.
| hold that tho-c who abstain from
| alcohol have the best digcstions. and that
| more instances of indigestion Of 1atuien-
| cy, Of acdity, and Of depression Of mind
and body, are produced by alcohol than
| by any other single cause.
Now, IL alcohol more ciIcctualiY hin
ders digestion and produces more in
stances Of Indigestion" than sany other
single curse, may it not be that ''dyspep-
| sia, the almost universal American com
plant, has been largely caused by wine
and whiskey drinking, II 80, your CORES
pondent would make a new application Of
the apochrapha proycrb that .thc hair
of the hound Is good for h. bite lie
! would have us prevent OF cure drunken
ness and dyspepsia bg the free use of the
agent that produce and aggrayates both
| In the same way we might cure tho dis
ease Of klcptomania and prevent grand
larceny by encouraging our people 10 take
| lessons in petit larceny | aW reminded
too. Of the North Carolina mother. WHO
gave her bog wh@key il order 70 .tarn
him agin' it," -
one may smile AT tine ualyete of yoqr
correspondent Offering such witness a-
Senator stanford in such q cause a. this.
but he will laugh outright at the grotes
queness Of such figure On the witne--
stand The idea Of calling on the nil
lonaire proprietor Of a 3 900 acre vine
yard Of wine producing grape (, testify
a. to the best measure Of Temperance re.
form for the masses IL reminds one ~
the new role Of special friea4 10 he poor,
which Senator Vance, iu hIs late silver
speech, had the .'Gold Bags cf #al
street to play in their opposition 70 further
silver coinage May almost ~ Well a-l
Satan how best 70 -.t up tAe Kingdom ot
Heaven on earth.
Nov, Mr. El.tor, beg pardon for hay
.nz taken - much Of Your valuable spacs.
NJ excuse Is the exceeding Importance q
this matter and my profound and long
felt interest in i =.