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About Christian herald. (Portland ;) 1882-18?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1882)
ÇHU1ST1AN i A - *•’ •- - HKRALD !) . ****%>«>-.* t *** - Moody, who certainly has had during ths past few years is that A Brave Temperance Boy. but eight were saved. As com grand opportunities of knowing the liquor organs are alarmed, as pared with other vices, it may be Many years ago, when Mr. and said of this, ‘Saul hath slain his what is needful in Gospel and Sun- never before, at che growth of the <■ day-sétiool Wo/’k, everywhere makes temperance sentiment ■ in the Mrs. C. S Wall, the famous writers, thousands, but this David his tens special services for the dfirtkitìg country. From East to West, the visited Ireland, a bright boy offered of thousands.’”— Church and Home. Classes an important phase of his liquor newspapers are calling for to be their guide. Returning home, The liquor dealers of Cincinnati, Mr, , Hall took, a HaA froui—bis ~ A united aetinn »^Tn*t what thoy pocket, and offered some whisky to in'Tineeting held last mon tn, a&~ pel temperance Hiè'étin^s in the the new “ fanaticism.” cided to oppose every candidate “ Circus ” at Glasgow. At one b'f ‘ —Eleven years ago temperance the lad. As he refused, Mr. llall, who is an advocate of temperance, them he spoke briefly from John 6 : men were Voted »«to the city offices to test Irian, offered him twenty-five regardless of the party who may • • • ** 35. ~"* lie that believeth on me of Millville, New Jersej;, and the cents, then sixty, then a dollar, and place him in nomination. Those then five ; but the boy, though his shall never thirst,” and then called fight against the saloons in that temperance brethren who make for those who had ubtained victory tow n commenced in earnest. Then jacket was ragged, remained firm, oVer strong driilk to give their tes drunkenness abounded; now the and success should understand that timony. tow n is sober and prosperous. The from his pocket, said: “ For all the whisky dealers are fully deter- One quiet old Scotchman stated member of a large firm there re money your honor Cis worth, 1 mified to control nominations or that he had been forty years a cently stated that.prohibition saved would not break my pledge.” The halt the party. This^makes a clear djluniaiX...AÜd el'teubefore thuAia firm, ten thousand dollars.. a. medal- had been given_httjl by. a issue, and we should not hesitate to magistrates, arid then said : “ This year, owing to the gain in regulari father on his dying bed, who used meet it like men.— Old Path Guid?. new water 1 have gotten is well ty and efficiency among the work to be a drunkard, but had become Dr. Willard Parker says/ “ The a sober man through the total ab named the living water, I hae men. Mr. Hall average life of temperance people o’ been drinking it-sin’ the ifith —It was resolved at the recent stinence movement. > threw the llask into the lake beside is sixty-three years and two momn-1 • • ■’ March and I am gettili’ stronger state temperance convention held which they stood, and both were while the average life of intemper and happier every day.”. Another in Ravenswood, Virginia, to demand speaker told how, besides being a a prohibitory constitutional amend ever after devoted teetotalers, work ate people is thirty-five years and ing with voice and pen. The firm six months. Thus "the average life . > drunkard; he had been an infidel ment from the Legislature. —Tliiity-two“'members' of the ness of the boy brought two noble of a drinker is but little more than ' lecturer. “ 1 rejoice now,” lie add half that of a non-drinker, and yet ed, “ that 1 have found victory in British Parliament, ai^ong whose workers into the ranks.— Sei. - we are asked to believe brandy,_ ---- the-bhrod of the Lam+r.’ —------------ - -names occur those ef- Jt4m-44f4gh+, ■ One surprising result of the Pro gin, whisky and 1 :eer are wonderful To one mafi who had stood seven Sir Charles Dilk»», Sir W., Vernon hibition victories in the West is promoters of health.” years, Mr Moody put the question: Harcourt, Samuel MorleyvMoseph “ You say your companions never Cowen, and H. C. E. Childers, have the pious and high moral tone sud On the evening before the day on denly assumed by the Western Dis asked you twice after your conver- adopted total abstinence. which the prohibitory amendment —In Port Chester, New York, the tillers’ Association. At its late an was adopted in Iowa, Governor -sion to enter a public house ; how did you manage that ?” The an overse.ers of the poor tried to compel nual meeting, this body declared Sherman learned that the anti swer was: “1 just began to tell an old man of eighty-two to pro itself in favor of enforcing the laws Prohibitionists "were claiming the them about Jesus, and they slunk vide for his drunken son of thirty. regarding the Sabbath, and of place whera he resided by 150 — away.’— Sitnilay-Schuol IKc^/.tf. The father had difficulty, as it was, making the saloon business more majority. He at once decided to in providing for his invalid family ; respectable by placing the licenses make an impromptu speech in as to reduce the number of Temperance. and the judge/who tried Hie case so high favor ©f the amendment, and the ° ... * drinking-places. This willingness declined to-order him to support next day the town gave it 202 —A prohibition bill has been in to shut up the saloons on the Sab majority.— Pacific. troduced into the Hawaiian Legis his son, at the same time saying : bath shows in what fear the Asso “ The town has licensed the estab lature. ciation stands of beingi;ompelled to Charles Nelson, Esq., Proprietor of —Nearly two hundred thousand lishments where this old man’s son Nelson House, speaking to us recently, shut them up for all the other days ob erved : I suffered so much with persons have signed petitions to buys his rum, somite town must of the week. The temperance tri Rheumatism that my urm withered, and Parliament in favor of the English take care of the drunkard. I can physicians could not help me. I was in not order a man of eighty two to umphs in Kansas and Iowa fore despair of my life, when some one ad Sunday Closing Bill. token like victories in other States ; me to try St. Jacobs Oil. I did —There is to be a great temper provide for a son, who, if it were and hence the willingness of the vised so, and as if by magic, I was instantly ance demonstration at the approach not for rum, could and should now Western Distillers’ Association to relieved, and, by the continued use of the Oil entirely cured. I thank heaveu ing Church Congress of the English be caring for his father.” give up one day that it may retain for having used this wonderful remedy, —A paragraph has been circulat Established Church. it saved my life. It also cured my S. T-t mes.——------ ———— for w ife. —7*orf Huron Commercial. ing in the newspapers to the effect —Temperance camp meetings Dr. Chalmers arraigned intem have been held during this and last that the Bishop of Lincoln, Eng A man started in the livery- month at various places in the East. land, ha«l denounced the temper perance in- the following words: stable business last week, and tho The attendance at most was unusu ance movement in Great Britain. “ Before God and man, before the first thing he did was to have a big ally good, and recent prohibition I The truth of the statement is church, before the world, 1 impeach sign painted representing himself successes gave tone to the en authoritatively denied by TZte. intemperance. 1 charge it with the holding a mule by the bridle. “ Is thusiasm of the speakeis and hear Church of England Temperance murder of innumerable souls. I that a good likeness of me ?” ho Chronicle. charge it as the cause of almost ali asked of an admiring friend. “ Yes, ers. — Here i< an indication of the the poverty, and almost all the it is a perfect picture of you; but —A petition asking for a popular vote on the question of giving to success attending temperance efforts crime, and almost all the ignorance, who is the fellow holding you by women the right of “ voting on all in Great Britain during the last and almost all the irreligioil that the bridle ?”— Texas Siftings. questions pertaining to the sale or few years. The commissioners of disgrace and afllict the land. I do When about twelve years old said Mr. giving away of intoxicating liquor” customs declare that the falling oil in my conscience believe that these Geis man, of the Globe Chop House to has been drawn up, and w ill be in tho consumption of spirits is so intoxicating stimulants have sunk our representative, I met with an acci dent with a horse, by which my skull presented to the Colorado Legisla great as to threaten to become a into perdition more men and women was fractured, and over sided 1 have question of grave importance with than found a grave in the deluge suffered with the most excruciating ture next December. *■ regard to tho prospects of the rheumatic pains. Of late I applied St. -—One sign of the real advance revenue of tho country.^-Sunday which swept over the highest hill-’ Jueobs Oil which has given me almost , tops, engulfing the world, of which total relief-—Fort Wayne, Ind. 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