... brought before them had the public-houses been closed? He heard the other day a very clever man, an employer of workmen, speaking of sonic of his workmen who were slaves of the bottle and the jug—men who were travelling by the overland route tfrom (Jul ...

... fellow, one would think you had the business of the world on your shoulders. A man should never be in too great a hurry to speak word with an old friend. What's become of Phillips? I haven't set eyes on him for a week. The truth is, said Pratt, who ...

... distance, voted for the amendment. Mr Spirett had called for a show of hands for the amendment before Mr Barker had done speaking; and owing to this, many persons supposed the second show of hands to be against the amendment, instead of for it, and voted ...

... magnificent ; rival to the Tavern, .nd straightway apply to , the Board of Tradeir a Tavern License We i trust the Country till speak out against this step; and that alLae Shareholders whose views I are not ren-ulae by mere considerations of s. d., will iT ...

... the dreadful extent of the evil of which they were speaking? The extent of the intemperance of the people was really astounding. In Manchester, the temperance agents had taken the census, so to speak, of 1,440 spirit vaults, public-houses, and beershops; ...

... tried to get out the splinter. I wish you would just speak to the legislature about it, father, tell them about my finger, and how it was cured at last. _ _ _ _ Ycs, yes, my son, your father will speak to the legislature ; and that sore finger, with Biddy's ...

... engaged as agent to the Alliance, whose services appear to be well appreciated at the various temperance meetings, where he speaks on the subject of the Maine-Law. The Executive has not failed to watch the proceedings of the Parliamentary Committee on ...

... writers front this State, like that contained in the slips enclosed by you, are false in every particular, except so far as they speak of secret liquor selling in Maine. Liquors in small quantities are smuggled into the State, and sold secretly, and only in ...

... 22, 1854. moralizing influence of the Traffic has so far given a tone to the preaching of the present day, that ministers speak of its legitimate offspring, drunkenness, in terms rather of measured punctiliousness and delicacy, than in those of unmistakable ...

... dollars every day, and we have plenty of warm victuals at our house now, I thank you. ,, What volumes does this little incident speak! ...

... Statement of Temperance Principles. Price Id. 13itAND OF HOPE LIBRARY. -I-P Illustrated. One Penny each. _ ______ ..--- -- 1. SPEAK KINDLY. 2. THE COLD WATER BOY. E DINBURGH SERIES OF TRACTS. Already Issued, One Penny each. 1. CHRISTIAN WITNESS BEARING AGAINST ...

... in a state of intoxication, but on the three Sabbath mornings past I have not seen above two or three drunken persons. This speaks volumes. The energetic manner in which our police are enforcing this salutary law is worthy of much praise.—Correspondent ...