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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-29
LAWN FETE.
Cleaners Scored Their Usual An
nual Success.

The annual Cleaners Lawn Party Of
Saturday afternoon was the event OF
last week. 1t was an unqualified sue
cess socially and financially. The
grounds of the w. r. Castle place IL
Makiki were thronged from 3 to 9.
Outside were scores of carriage. Inc
lawn had been carefully prepared foy
the fete The booths were attractlVely
arranged, and the general appearance
of the place was inviting in the eX-
IRENE The weather was pleasant,
there being delightful breeze. There
was music by the Government band the
entire afternoon. One of the principal
features of the festival was the palm
istrv camp. The readings have been
popularized by this paper, and the ser
vices of the adept engaged for the oc-
sion were in demand every minute
Her interpretations were said to lie
quite exact and entirely happy. One
customer however, could only remem-
Der that she had been told that she
had pretty hand. There was big
run on tamales at Mrs. Fuller's heal
quarters. and a good portion of the
town is stocked with candy for week
at least. Lemonade was consumed IN
a prodigal manner and the flower sales
were heavy Ice cream was favorite.
There were good sales of Hawaiian GU
~iOs and dinner cards. The Cleaners
did we'll in every way and will have a
full lawn again next year. Those IN
the various departments were:
Dinner Cards-Mrs. Belle Jones,
Mrs. D. II. Case, Mrs. H. Z. Coleman.
Hawaiian Souvenirs-Miss Harriet
Levers, Mrs. J. Shaw, Miss Ward.
Candy Table-Mrs. W. E. Brown,
Mrs. c. H. Atherton, Miss Charlotte
Hall
Flower Table-The Misses Paiy,
Mrs. f. A Potter, Miss May Kluegel,
Ice Cream Booth-Mrs. c. B. Damon,
Mrs a w. Pearson, Mrs. H. H. Will
Jams. Mrs. c. H. Kluegel, Mrs. Clar6,
Miss Parke.
Tamales-Nrs. A Fuller.
aImistry-Mrs. Spear
Entertainment-llIu ballad :
The Misses Hitchcock, Miss Ada Whit
ney.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-29
THE CARS SHIP
Russian Cruiser Razbov-
mix in Naval Row.
An Arrival From Valparaiso Out
Forty-one Days SaluteS Elk
changed-Ner Stay In Port

The Russian wooden cruiser Raz-
boynik, Commander Kussovich. arrived
in port, foTty-one days from Valpar-
also, last Saturday afternoon at ,
o'clock. On entering the channel she
saIuJed the flag and an hour later the
kakaako battery responded with TWEEN
ty-one guns. manned by a squad from
Battery l, Sixth United States Artil-
lery.
\ boat was sent ashore TO the Rus
sian Consulate, at Hackfeld & Co.'S,
and a quantity of mail, which had been
accommodating for several months, was
taken Off The Razboynik was anch-
ored in naval row, Waikiki of the
United States steamer Iroquois. She
will remain in port fortnight, coal
ing and overhauling for the continu-
ance of her trip, sailing for Yokohama
and the Asiatic station of the Russian
squadron about June 18th.
The Razboynik has been cruising
along the west coast of North and
South America. She is a small bark
rugged vessel and carries seventeen
guns and a crew of 16S men. The fol
lowing are the officers:
Captain. Kussowich.
Commander. Ragosa.
Lieutenants-G. Pekarski, c. Plan
gan. p. Nosikoff, w. Pilkine.
Ensign-W. PoolinOff.
| Navigating Officer-M. Saloff.
| Chief Engineer-A. PetrOff.
| Second Engineers. KrewkoH.
| Surgeon-G. KarOujaS.
| Capt. Kussowich was in these wat
ers twenty years ago on the Russian
cruiser Djighit.
Russian Consul ]. F. Hackfeld wa:
| in attendance on the wants of the Raj
boynik yesterday and will probably re
ceiye the formal calls today.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-29

Pacific Cycle & Mfg. Co. agents for
the Sterling bicycle.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-29

STOP AT THE OWL LUNCH
WAGON and take home a Hot Chicken
Tamale.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-29
4 BENEDICT'S STORY

\ BENEDICT'S STORY.
\ willowy form,
\ steed of steel,
A firm control
OF a Whirling wheel.
\ CLINT of ribbons,
OF hose, of lace,
a healthy glow
On a pretty face.
4 graceful movement,
4 witching smile,
And the girl is down
The road a mile.
What? Was l in it?
Well, l should smile,
My Sterling was built
For speed and style.
The P. c. NJ. COMPANY.
In Ehlers' Block
Supplied my mount
From their high-grade stock.
Well, away l flew
With scorcher speed
And-Thus Won my bride,
Or, my Sterling did.
Pacific Cycle & Mfg. Co. agents 70
the Sterling bicycle.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-29

IF YOU LOVE your wife take her TO
nhe ORPHEUM tonight.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-29

Band Concert.
At Emma Square this evening the
band will play the following selections:
PART |.
verture-Raymond ........ Thomas
Grand Finale-Eugene Oneguin new
lScudlhOWShy
La Tarantelle de Belphegor new
.... .............. ROch Albert
(a) Kapilina. Waianuenue .......
Miss J. Keliiaa.
CD Aloha no Wau. Moani Ike Ala
Mrs. n. Alapai.
PART II
Cornet Solo-Old Folks at Home >.
Mr.. Charles Kreuter.
Melodies of Northern Europe ..Kuhner
Waltz-Morning Papers 49,. Strauss
Vocal Galop-Queen Victoria ..Hecker
The Star Spangled Banner.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
Old WATER CASE SETTLED
WAILUKU SUGAR COMPANY'S
CLAIM SUSTAINED.
Estate Matter of Many Bamifications
Decided in Favor of An Aged Ha-
waiian Woman.

I'm the matter of Hawaiian CONNER
cial and Sugar Company VS.. Wailuku
Sugar Company, condemnation for
water rights, the Supreme Court to-
day filed a decision in favor of the
latter. In Circuit Court the same con-
clusion was reached, the Judges de-
cree sustaining the demurrer and dis
missing the bill in equity, for an in
junction against certain condemna-
ton proceedings. This decree is af-
tirmed. Hartwell and Castle for plain
tiff; Kinney, Ballou &, McClanahan for
defendant.
The old suit of Agnes Jones, ct al.
VS.. Hama l.. Pooloa, eiectment, was to-
day finally decided in favor of defend
ant. Plaintiffs are grand children of
defendant and were born. reared and
now live i'm Massachusetts. In 1S49.
when defendant was married to a
Frenchman named Louis Gravier she
became possessed of property on King
street. Under several contentious the
grandchildren above mentioned set up
| for the property. As the old woman
has been in undsputed possession of
| the estate since 1860 the court thinks
she has Il pretty fair claim to it and
so decide.
The John Ii Estate has entered suit
against Helen Boyd for the recovery
of small piece of land in Eva and
damages in the sum of $500 for its
| detention.
Gear. Lansing d Company have filed
a bill for injunction against Young
IIee to prevent him from selling or
otherwise disposing of "A large tract
of land on the island of Maui until the
claims of the plaintiffs to purchase
rights in the estate have been deter
mined.
James j. Byrne has entered suit
against p. }. Noeller for the payment
of the sum of 1.120 alleged to be due
for salary and rent of horse. The
case will come before the May term
Mary X. Tibbetts is suing the Bish
OPP Estate for the recovery of a small
parcel of land in Palama and $1,000
damages. The action comes up in the
shape of ejectment proceedings. .
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
THE POPE'S HEALTH.

LONDON, April 5.-The Rome cor
respondent of the Daily Chronicle
says: The Pope is able to be up and
about, but he cannot do his custom
airy work, and the Vatican routine
has to be executed without personal
reference to him.
"The danger from his fainting fits
has been exaggerated and the real
reason for anxiety is his nourishment.
His Holiness may keep going so long
as there is no extra pressure upon
him, but his life will hang by slen-
der thread unless he gathers strength
with the returning spring"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
MAIL, TO MANILA.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE Post
office Department is in correspond
ence with several owners of steam
ships who contemplate running a reg
ular line of boats from San Francisco
to Manila. AS soon as regular ser
vice is established a contract will be
let and a schedule mail route estab-
lished. At present transports have to
be used for this service. This occa-
sions much delay in the sending and
receiving of mails.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
THE TAHITIENNE.

The Fresh schooner Tahitienne eX-
poets to sail some time this afternoon.
She cleared for Pepeete, Tahiti, on last
Monday. A number of natives of the
South Pacific Islands have been talking
Of returning on her, but up to noon To-
day none had made complete arrange
ments. and no outward passenger man
ifest had been filed at the custom
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
HONOLULU STEAM LAUNDRY
COMPANY

Have added to their business a towel
supply department.
They will furnish you with six tow
els a week at the nominal sum of $1.25
per month.
Their solicitor will call on all the
large and small firms the beginning of
next week. This will be a God-send to
printing offices, and office rooms of all
descriptions.
Ring up telephone $50 if you want
towels.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
TALK TO GRADUATES.

Professor L. Thompson has invited a
meeting of Kamehameha School Alum
nj for 1880 Friday evening, at Alumni
hall, when he will deliver to them a
talk somewhat along the university ex-
tension lines
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
THE ORPHEUM.
*:'':':| FAr1ILY THEATER. -:''::-'

c. S. DESKY LESSEE
j. +. POST MANAGER
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
POLICE COURT.

Judge Wilcox today sentenced An
tone Marshall a Portuguese, living at
kalihi, to Imprisonment for three
months and to pay a fine of 800 for
distilling okolehao.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
BE
YOUR
OWN
LANDLORD

SECURE A HOME IN THE PAWAA
TRACK. NO BETTER OPPORTUNITY
HAS BEEN PRESENTED. YOU CAN
SECURE A BUILDING LOT 75x14o
FOR $1,000. YOU PAY $3.50 DOWN;
THE BALANCE IN EASY INSTALL
MENTs. YOU CANNOT WISH FOR
BETTER TERMS.
THESE LOTS ARE ON BERETA
MA STREET AND ALSO ON KING
STREET. .E
OWING TO THE NEARNEsS OF
THE PAWAA TRACK 10 THE CITY,
TO THE RAPID RATE AT WHICH
LAND is BEING PURCHASED AND
THE FACT THAT IT LIES IN THE
LINE OF ELECTRIC ROAD I'M
PROVEMENTS, THIS LAND MUST
INCREASE IN VALUE. NOTHING
CAN STOP 1T.
YOU SECURE YOUR LOT BY PAY
ING MONTHLY INSTALLMENTs, IN
THE SAME MANNER AS YOU PAY
RENT. AFTER PAYING THE FIRST
INSTALLMENT, YOU MAY COM
MENCE TO BUILD AT ONCE
MONEY INVESTED IN A HOME IS
THE BEST KIND OF SAVING. BUY
NOW; NO BETTER CHANCE
AWAITS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
SCALES. SCALES.
A GOOD REPUTATION

II uVVD I'LL UIHIIUU
is needed in a machine as
we'll as in a man. The
reputation earned bv the
Dayton Self-COmputiDg
Scale Company needs no
second. Wherever these
scales have been intro
duced they have given
entire satisfaction to the
purchaser in all cases.
We take pleasure In
placing these goods on the
market, GUARANTEEING
SATISFACTION to any pur-
chaser as an article superb
or to anything Of its kind
ever put on the market In
Honolulu.
We have the following
Scales in stock:
Platform Scales weighing 500 ibs.>.
Counter Scales (weighing 100 lbs.l.
Butter Scales.
Butchers Scales.
These Scales not only
give the correct weight,
but at the same time give
the correct value OF a pur-
chase, thereby saving the
trouble OF calculating 1t
and avoiding possible
mistakes.
Intending purchasers
will be furnished all In
formation required by ap-
plying to
J. 7. WAREHOUSE,
Sole Agents.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-12
The People Believe
What They Read About Hoods
SarsapariIIa
Their Faith in This Medicine is
Grounded on Merit
They Know II Absolutely curea
When other Medicines Fail

Hoods Sarsaparilla is not merely sims
pie preparation of Sarssparilla, Dock,
5tillingia and little Iodide OF Potassium.
Besides these excellent alteratiyes, IL
also contains those great anti bilious and
liver remedies, Mandrake and Dsndelion.
1t also contains those great kidney RENEE
dies, IVA Ursi, Juniper Berries, and
Pipsissewa.
Nor are these ali. Other very valuable
curative agents are harmoniously COM
bined in Hoods Sarssparilla, and it is
carefully prepared under the personal
supervision Of regularly educated phar-
macist.
Knowing these facts, is the abiding faith
the people have in Hoods Sarsaparilla .
matter of surprise3 You can see why
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures, when other
medicines totally, absolutely fail.
my little girl was afflicted with
eczema and suffered for seven years. She
was attended by pbysicians and tried
many different kinds OF medicine with
out relief. After taking a few bottles Of
Hoods Sarsaparilla she was cured" MRS.
EMMA FRANKLIN, Honeoye, New York.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14

Beat him to a iellyl Let no bone, nc
smallest bit of sh Ill, remain unbrokeal
May his feet, his fins, his eyes,
an his liver-alI become one shapless
mass"
So the officers seized him, and did
as the king commanded; and that is
why, at this la e day, jelly fishes have
no bones, ave nothing but pulpy
mass. And the dragon queen? Why,
would y.u believe it? When
she found that she could not have
liver from live monkey, she simply
made up her mind to get well without
it, especially after she heard two
young star-fish talking, as they glided
past her pearl window one night, OF
the beauty and charm of young
dragoness who had just been presented
to the dragon king by her match
making and farseeing parents.
Christian Register.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
Travelling in Java,

man who has been travelling in
Java thus writes about the L.lrch
colonial rail ways. He says: "Trains
are used in Java, not on account of
their speed, but on account of the
long distances one has to cover. If
you are in hurry and you haven't
more than five miles to go-walk.
You may find some difficulty in keep
ing up to the train if it is going down
stiff gradient, but you will more
than make this up on the fiat, as
you'll romp past it on coming to the
slightest ascent. 1t is solemn fact,
he continues, 'that once in the course
Of mile walk along highway lun-
ming parallel with the railway line
caught up to and passed smell lex
press train. Toward the end of the
walk / entered shop to purchase
an article, and only after 1 had been
in the shop ten minutes did the train
again pass me. -Pinan9 Gazette.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
The Boys Got Scared.

AS result Of the recent visit of DR.,
Crothers (editor Of the Journal of Inebri-
ety. to Butte, Mont, whittier he was called
to give expert testimony In case before
the courts, the saloon keepers OF that city
report perceptible decrease In their cash
receipts. So says leading liquor organ
The doctor, it is stated, "drew such n dis.
NAL picture Of the dangers OF alcoholism
declaring that every man who had once
been drunk is never afterward perfectly
sane, that the boys have got scared and
have been thinking in double shifts" The
anti liquor forces would make much more
rapid strides toward victory II there were
more such specialists as DR.. Crothers In
the field to testify by voice and pen to the
true nature Of alcohol. Tho most potent
arguments for total abstinence in these
days-the arguments which cause quickest
arrest of thought-are, we believe, to be
found in the scientific phases. OF the prob.
lem.-Union Signal.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
oLD-TIME HUskINc BEES.

Mid ths husks upon the floor,
After watch the girl would snuggle
To him closer than before,
Blushing to her finger tips
From the thrill born on her lips.
How the happy picture fingers
With us through the fleeting years
OF the way the toll Scared fingers
Snatched the jackets from the cars.
OF the flashing lanterns hanging
Round. and casting fiickers DER
Merry dancers who were banging
Dust from out the old barn floor
As the fiddler jerked his bow
Muscularly to and fro.
Every day hear the singing
OF some dear old rural ode,
Melody of youth-days ringing
Through our moUntainland abode,
And my loving glances wander
To that happy wifely face
That learned to love back yonder
In that far east country place.
She is all the world to me;
Found her at n husking bee.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
THE GREAT DESTROYER.
come STARTLING FACTS ABOUT THE
VICE OF lNTEMPERANcE.

Co-d Water-A Pleasant Cure For the
Liquor Habit-FTesh Fruit Will Take
Away the Craving For Drink-DIstiila-
tions of Natures Laboratory.
Shall e'er cold water be forgot,
When we sit down to dire?
All, no! my friends, for is 1t not
Poured out by hands divine?
Poured out by hands divine, my friends,
Poured out by hands divine,
From springs and wells 1t gushes FORTH
Poured out by hands divine.
Cold water, too (tho' wonderful
'Ts not less true again),
The weakest OF all earthly drinks,
Doth make the strongest men,
D 9th make the strongest men, my friends
Doth make the strongest men;
The weakest Of I'LL earthly drinks,
Doth make the strongest men.
And as the bells Of tulips turn
To drink the drops,that fell
From summer clouds, then why shoull mol
The two lips OF belle?
The two lips of belle, my friends,
The two lips OF belle,
What sweetens more, than water pure,
The two lips OF belle?
The sturdy oak, full many n cup,
Doth hold up to the sky,
70 catch the rain, then drink 1t up,
IT'S thus the oak gets high.
'Tis thus the oak gets high, my frieuds,
TITS thus the oak gets high
By having water in it's cups
Then why not you and l?
Then let cold water armies fling
Their banners to the air;
So shall the boys like oaks get strong,
The girls like tulips fair.
TIE girls like tulips fair, my friends,
The girls like tulips fair,
Tho boys shall grow like sturdy oaks,
The girls like tulips fair.
-Lucien Minor, in the New York Observer,
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
Memory often takes an outing

Memory often takes an outing
From the present passing show
Spreads her pinions and goes scouting
10 the scenes of long ago.
Back unto the fun and frolic
OF the rural sports and plays,
Pleasures charmingly bucolic
That were ours in younger days,
And the very chief of these
Were the country husking bees.
On the old barn floor we'd gather,
Boys and girls and older folks.
Hearts as light as downy feather,
Lips all ripe with rustic jokes.
Air just sparkling with our laughter
As the gay hours onward sped
Until every cobwebbed rafter
In the shadows overhead
Seemed to quiver and to ring
AS high-keyed fiddle string.
Now and then the air was riven
With shout It'd wake the dead,
Telling that the fates had given
Some glad cuss an ear of red,
Then would come the kissing struggle
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
The Crusade in Brief.

Total abstinence is self-discipline.
Drunkenness is individual anarchy.
The saloon never takes a vacation.
IT'S better to abstain than to reform.
The saloon stays because we are too lazy
to be In earnest.
Day and night, Sunday and week day,
liquor continues it's ruinous work.
With the sanction OF the law tho liquor
traffic robs men OF money and health and
character.
An ordinance has been passed In West
Palm Beach, Fla, forbidding females to
enter saloons.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
QUAINT AND CURIOUS.

A young man in Buffalo, N. T.,
from some impulsive freak, took il
into his head to save all his cents. He
wearied after two years when he got
1900 of them and tried to sell them,
but nobody would buy even at 80 cents
on the dollar. Some shopkeepers in
timated that he might have been rob.
bing poor boxes, and til agony of the
young man is not 10 be measured by o
boxful of cents.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
Manila Getting "CivNized."

G. E. Banker, st. Paul (MInn.) police,
man, who Joined the Thirteenth Minnesota
and is just home from service in the Phil.
ippines, is quoted by st. Paul paper as
saying:
"Manila is getting to be a real hot town
and 1t has assimilated American ways very
rapidly. On the Escolta there are some
fine saloons, and you can buy American
beer there-that Is, II you want to pay
eighty cents bottle (Mexican money! foI
1t. Some OF the saloons take In as high US
$4,000 q day, which Is not so bad
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
Antidote For Liquor.

A writer in European temperance jour
nal calls attention to the value of fruit as
an antidote for the craving for liquor. He
says: "In Germany, II nation greatly III
advance Of other Countries in matters re-
lating to hygiene, alcoholic disease has
been successfully coped with by the adop'
tion OF pure diet and natural curative
agencies. l have said that the use OF fresh
fruit Is an antidote for the drink crave, and
this Is true. have met men who have
told me that fruit has often taken awaI
the craving for drink. 1t may be asked
How can fruit and pure diet do all thisi
The explanation is simple.
Fruit may be called natures medicine
Every apple, every orange, every plum ant
every grape is II bottle Of medicine. Al
orange is three parts water-dstilled il
natures laboratory-but this water Is rich
In peculiar fruit acids incidentally bal
anced, which are specially cooling to the
thirst OF the drunkard and soothing to tn,
diseased state of the stomach. An apple
or an orange eaten when the desire fol
that desire, and every victory would make
less strong each recurring temptation
The function of fresh fruits and succuleni
vegetables is not so much to provide solid
nourishment as to supply the neediul acid,
and salines for the publication of thu
blood. Once get the blood pure, every
time its pure nutrient stream bathes thu
several tissues in the body 1t will bring
away some impurity and leave behind an
atom of healthy tissue until in time the
drunkard shall stand up purified and il
his right mind. - Christian Work.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
The Gin-MiiI Road.

Joseph Cook says that "the road to po,
litcal preferment runs through the gin.
mill" and the voting church appears tc
have deliberately elected to travel that
road in peace rather than run the risk oi
temporary defeat by making an heroic of.
fort to remove the gin-mill from its path.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14

Subject: Our Fathers House = Gods
Homestead, Builded on the Hills OF
Heaven, Provides Rooms For ALL
Vivid Picture of the Celestial Home.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-12-14
A Great Physician on Moderate Drinking,

A Great Physician on Moderate Drinking,
One of the most famous medical men OF
Europe is Sir Henry Thompson, surgeon OF
the University College Hospital, fellow OF
the Royal Society, and Surgeon eXtraor-
binary to the King of the Belgans. Sir
Henry has made an especial study OF alco-
hol and its effect upon the human system
and has been most vigorous in his denun
Citations of the business of selling it as
beverage and of it's use as such. On one
occasion he made this observation:
II have long had the conviction that
there is no greater cause OF evil, moral and
physical, In this country than the use OF
alcoholic beverages. l do not mean by
this that extreme indulgence which pro.
duces drum kenness. The habitual use OF
fermen ted liquors to an extent far short
OF what is necessary to produce that con.
dition, and su eli us is common in all ranks
Of society, Injuries the body and diminishes
the mental power to an extent which few
people are aware OF. have no hesitation
In attrlbuting very large proportion OF
some Of the most painful and dangerous
malades whic', come under my notice. as
we'll as those which every medical man has
to treat, to the ordinary and daily use OF
fermented drink taken In the quantity
which is conventionally deemed moder.
te."--Presbyterian Banner.