... it seeks to deprive grocers of a legitimate portion of their trade without the slightest compensation. Mr. says they (the temperance party) have nothing to do with the pecuniary interest involved, a very comfortable doctrine when one's own pocket is not ...

... GAZETTE depress it, is to demoralize it, but the amelioration of the publicans would be the first hopeful sign in the cause of temperance. If the publicans were treated properly, and not held up to redioule their trade would have been far more respeCtable; it ...

... but he should like to ask some of those distinguished ladies and gentlemen who were now running riot on the question of temperance if they had ever heard the words, Let those without sin cast the first stone. Some of them, he thought might find it ...

... prevailed, as it was pointed out to the rector that if he closed the establishment he would practically inflict an enforced temperance on his parishioners, as there was no other place of re- ...

... h, in having so long neglected this subject. The same journal declares that the zeal and ardour in the temperance movement of those temperance friends who are taking an active share in Liberal organisations are far from being intensified by such contact ...

... people to hesitate before they give heed to the favourite nostrum of the United Kingdom Alliance. -0- The Church of England Temperance Society has, in view of the general election, issued a remai liable circular in which it appeals to the electors to give ...

... and once within the same space of time in the neighbouring wateringplace of Cheltenham, have the sui dia•unt friends of temperance appealed to the verdict of a public meeting, and on each occasion have they met with an ignominous defeat. At Gloucester ...

... to define what he means by temperance ! and allege that what may be called temperance by one man, would be downright intemperance in another. I will endeavour to reply, by quoting the words of a famous physician : Temperance is the moderate use and enjoyment ...

... be seen in such a degraded condition. This mode of proceeding would be the way to educate the nation in the principles of temperance and selfrespect, and in the end would be successful, for there is no class that would not be in favour of it. Let it not ...

... depression in commerce and industry. Doubtless the labours of the temperance societies must have had their influence in checking the excessive use of alcoholic liquors. Supposing that the temperance societies got rid of the use of alcoholic drinks, except a ...

... THE BREWING TRADE GAZE'T'TE. It is evident to any one at all interested in either the liquor or temperance movements that the laws governing the sale of intoxicating drinks, so far as inn-keepers are concerned, are exceedingly restrictive in their nature ...

... the doings of the Scottish Temperance Convention, and to bestir themselves, lest, encouraged by the example of Mr. NPLAGAN, SIR WILFRID LAWSON should also ask that a bare majority may be deemed sufficient to deprive temperate drinkers of the means of obtaining ...