... temperance festival. The anniversary meeting of the Bnstol Total Abstinence Society took place last Wednesday evening, at the Publicrooms' Broadmead, on which occasion a goodly company sat down to tea: The room was tastefully decorated \vilh-ever- greens ...

... THE TEMPER OF THE TIMES. Prominent amongst the things that tend to puzzle politicians in the present day, aie the vagaries of the (London) Times. No weather-cock iu a storm ever shot round from one point lie compass the other with halt the mad and vertiginous ...

... societies is simply by the influence of example and permission to induce those who are temperate to become abstinent, and those who are intemperate to become first temperate that they may become abstinent; it is one Christian saying to another or to many, ...

... TEMPERANCE FESTIVAL. The annual Christmas tea party of the Bristol Total-Abstinence Society, will celebrated in the LARGE ROOM, BROADMEAD, on WEDNESDAY, Dec, 26th, 1849. And in the evening a PUBLIC MEETING will be held, at which Benjamin Kotch, Esq. Barrister ...

... TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING of the BRISTOL AUXILIARY TEMPERANCE SOCIETY’, will held in the Great Room, PRINCE’s-STREET, MONDAY, the 99th instant; the Chair will taken at Eleven o’clock precisely. THOMAS P. JOSE, \s«. , Brhrtol, June 20 ...

... the appearance of fair, and if the temperance movement in this quarter did no good to any one else, the vendors of ginger-beer and fruit, not to except the publicans, reaped a plentiful harvest. Some of the temperance advocates commenced addressing the ...

... THE GOOD-TEMPERED TORIES. Sir Peter r«as/e.—Plagues and tortures! Can’t make her angry, either ! Oh lam the roost miserable fellow! but I’ll not hear her presuming to keen her temper : no, she may break my heart, but she shan’t keep her temper.” On this ...

... NAILSEA TEMPERANCE .MEETING A public meeting was held on Friday, the 14th instant, in the National School room, Christ Church District, Nailsen, to advocate the principles of total abstinence. The chair was taken by the Rev. Fbaxk Hkwsow, who opened the ...

... The Bristol Temperance Herald, Published Monthly ; Price One Penny, delivered in Bristol and Clifton ; Twopence, if sent free by Post to any part of Great Britain and Ireland. THE April Number contains Reports of the Progress of Temperance, in England ...

... BRISTOL TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. The annual meeting of this society was held Monday, the Assembly Rooms, Colonel Hewitt iu the chair. The meeting was hut thinly attended, and contained large proportion of ladies. Mr. T. P. Jose read the report and audited ...

... TE MPERANCE SOCIETIES. Our attention haisbesen drawn to the increasing importance of the operations of Temperance Societies. Among their promoters and advocates we find' th names of many eminent philanthropists, some of which would, of themselves, be ...

... TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES. To the Editor (if T'ie Bristol Mercuwy. Sia,-It is now nearly a year ago that a few persons, impressed with the conviction that remperance Societies had neveryetobtained from the English publie generally that degree of attention ...