... recommends temperance in both eating and drinking, which is just what we advocate. -0- Teetotal Tyranny. F all the intemperate men in this world, commend us to teetotallers for being the most intemperate. A reasonable man understands temperance to mean the ...

... op an early day. Mr. M`Lagan introduced the deputation, urging the importance of the measure as milking the progress of temperance. Sir W. Harcourt,, in reply, whilst heartily concurring in the desire evinced by the deputation to check the liquor traffic ...

... to comic songs or music, but ginger beer and lemonade were the mixtures that formed the loadstone. The South Metropolitan Temperance Hall proprietors have discovered that dry speeches on teetotalism will not attract the people ; consequently they have resolved ...

... loss involved in such expenditure. The authorities were agreed that alcoholic liquor was not in itself poison, and the temperate expenditure was not altogether waste. The scientific question to be decided was what was the intemperate expenditure. One ...

... leading lights are teachers of Christianity. At the annual meeting of the Newport and Mainder Branch of the Church of England Temperance Society. The Rev. Canon Barker, who urged teetotalers to make their fad the leading question of the Election, and to only ...

... recommendation was accepted by the committee, and a resolution to that effect was unanimously passed. LORD DERBY is temperate at a temperance meeting, and we wish other speakers would follow his example. On the occasion of the opening of a coffee tavern at ...

... corn in the district around was being rapidly cut down. The contest, which was under the auspices of the Church of England Temperance Society, - was the result of a bet at a public meeting at Salisbury, and was between Mr. Terrell, a Wiltshire farmer, who ...

... shall serve him with liquor under a penalty of £5. This strikes us as much more sensible than the plan of prohibiting all temperate persons from taking drink in moderation. One method punishes the innocent, and the other only prohibit's the use of drink ...

... that Sunday. It is obvious, however, that to many who spend their Sunday in the country this would be a great deprivation. Temperance, by which we mean moderation, is far better than any violent change to compulsory abstention, which would probably end in ...

... The Welsh Sunday Closing Act. THE result of the recent Sunda• Closing Act is hardly such as to encourage the advocates of temperance. The harsh piece of legislation in question has been in force but a short time, but it has already had just the opposite ...

... than two limas in the afternoon, and from four to five hours in the evening, and we are astounded at the effrontery of the temperance fanatics, in falsely asserting that it is universally admitted that much intemperance, and consequent poverty, domestic ...

... this programme consistently, the temperance advocates will have enough to do, and it seems to us that the Times has not been kind to them in its advice. It should have kept to possibilities, and encouraged the temperance advocates by urging them to do something ...