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About Christian herald. (Portland ;) 1882-18?? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1882)
8 A . - CHRISTIAN HERALD. I --------- to traffic ill liquor, thus affordini • f this when you are tempted to perance,” denoting distinctively legal protection., is to be yarites t< smoke your first cigar. Think how Christian methods of work, has -be- . be i done with the come a familiar term within recent . Polk County Lodge I. O. G. T. that dearth-dealingtrafic. Aud un nuch • good might ° . 1 der local-option law authority, t< money you are beginning to spend years. The churches are unani __ The Polk County Lodge I. O.jG. m sumlux. What would y,mi think mously on the side of Temperance. , T. will convene a?the hall of Mom hence, every man who votes for if a man who, to amuse himself, None justify intemperance, as they mouth Ledge, Oct. 24th and 25th, license becomes, by that act, a pail would light a paper twenty five used to justify slavery, although at 10 o’clock a . M. each day for the ner of the liquor dealers. H* cents, and watch it burn ? Is it the discipline of some churches is purpose of transact’ng the County agrees to receive a certain considcr- ,<’ny more sensible for you to take not exerted against the liquor .Lodge business. Public exercises aUim, ami - granC 7^ LuLyaux-quaxtcr, a mil nf dry 1 uxlw . il traffic, o/against moderate drink- under the auspices of the Lodge protect sale of ,;quor. V not this leaves, light it, and see it smoko ? ing, as it ought to be. The triumph of Ti mpewwree, fehorofurii, .'far nuara — pa rtii'ci ship 7- iittlflg lliC hl'.ttk* on the evening of the 24th. -— to his neighbor’s lips The Temperance Movement and clearly than the triumph of\th3 Docsit not National Reform. anti-slavery , cause, denotes the involve him in the crime committed Temperance Lectures by reason of this traffic ( And is not There are probably few Teniper- triumph of Christian principles in of Wisconsin,. the “ woef bis also ?■ a part in the nuai—vwikcra__ &hu, regard, the the life of the American people» It is a nother s ig n i fi can 11 acTTThaU Grand Lecturer for the Good Tem widow’s anguish, in the orphan’s achievement of that great reforma- tears and hunger, in the shriek of Lion, by the abolition of the Drink along with the more decidedly -re- plars, will speak at the maniac, in the blood of the ^Traffic and the suppression of Hgious character of the Temperance Eugene City, Oot. 13tli, 15th. Springfield, 16ih. murderer? Did his vote make drunkenness, as the final goal to work, there has been manifest a Goshen, I7th.- i your son a drunka”d, and he have ward which hum? lity is striving, steadily deepening conviction of Pleasant Hill, 18lh, 19th. Cloverdale, 20lh. no responsib;’ity ?. To God.sluiJI he i Al| thoughtful minds regard it as a the necessity of legislation for the Cottage Grove, 21st, 22nd. The answer.— Ex. Spencer Creek School House, 23r.l. long s ep and an indispensable suppression of the evil. Smslaw, 24th, 25th. ; step—but only a step, toward far Francis Murphy movéïm nt of a ft w •. Coburg, 2titb. . .. A Two-Edged Sword I higher .attainments which be still years ago, with its programme of Crawfordsvifffe. "2711». Brownsville, 28th. 29th. moral suasibfi alike for' drunkards Miss Frances W;'lard says : “ The ■ before us. The goal of history, for Sodaville, 30th, 31st. ■nationaliex. in flip complete. rwaJ. end drunkard-makers made no It is expected that the friend? oT grog stropnH'Tkc1 n twomlged wo tt I ization of the Christian idea of the abiding impression on Temperance temperance in each locality will and cuts both ways aUonce. It is State. That ideal will not bo real sentiment. The conviction that make all arrangements for; Public a rotating machine for the snaring ized until Christ is recognized as government is an ordinance of God Meetings. Pie use furnish some of souls. It catches-yotyig ruin and King, unt;’ his laws aie ackno\*l^ for the suppression of evil and the _ good muisjc. Bro,. King is _ an..elm boys before they reach the church encouragemerit of good and that •quent and earnest speaker; give apdHaUBatli-school—while they are edged -as -supreme,—P-’ld -eordially- moral questions are not beyond its olieycd by rulers and people in ful him a cordial welcome. All are in on. the way—and they never reach filment of their joint covenant with province, is deeply wrought into vited to attend the meetings. the door ; or else it catches them as one another and with him, or until the hearts of the Temperance forces. .... .. Please announce at Churches, Sun they return, and neutralizes the lessons there ini pa rfed? The r«T a re -rithtT socinF evils,"srrch—as’■Khiv ¿Ind afLer.yua1a.12f experiment. with day Schools, Day Schools, etc. twelve saloons for every church, phemy,Sabbath-breaking ami licen weaker and less enduring forms of J. E. H ouston , and twelve "bar keepers for every tiousness, arc as carefully .sup law, the friends of Temperance have Grand Secretary. minister. The church opens wide pressed as we now propose to sup turned their attention to the Con Partnership in the Liquor her doors only two or three times press drunkenness. It will be stitutions of the States, and have during the week, while the licensed cheering to those whose eyes are • begun to embody their righteous Traffic. saloons end hotels grind on with steadily fixed on that higher ami purpose in the fundamental laws of BY BEV WM. HOLMES. their mills of destruction «•’’ the most distant ideal, to consider how ' our Commonwealths. The success A year or more since, a bp nd of days of the week and months of the 1 far the pending Temperance move ol the Temperance reform, on its - burglars consp:”ed together to rob a year. The weeping mother or heart ment proposes to carry us toward present lino, will be the amend ment of the Constitutions of thirty store in Chicago. The store was broken wife cares 1 ut little whether it. ., eight States and of the general broken open, goods secured, aud her wayward son or drunken bus i For some years past (he Temper - taken to a pawnshop according to band has teen ruined at a licensed [ anee movemi nt in this country has government in the interest, at one plan. While the booty was being or unlicensed house—whether he assumed a distinctly religious char ' point, of Christian morality. This unloaded, a police officer approached has been poisoned aniterob'bed at a acter— a character which did not I is an aspect of the work peculiarly and attempted their arrest, where costly* mansion, on State street or a'ways so clearly belong to it. It , gratifying to those who l>avu*be< n upon one of the band shot the offi at a filthy hovel on the flats.— Ex. is not merely a philanthropic or laboring to impress the public mind human:tarian, but a Christian with a conviction of the digniiy cer dead. In couit, all parties to / work. The Women’s Crusade was and impórtame of constitutional the burglary were considered guilty “ My Smoke-House.” U a w — .Ckristiicn StatesuuiM. ........ ------------ -ttn Ti u t bu rs t of f a i t h- and p r ay er ; a s . of miirder—it “betng"a~y)HTici pie of A man who lives in Albany, and well as of anguish and indignation civil law that when parties inter Don’t Go In. into a conspiracy, : ivolved in guilt whose business is that of a clerk, and sympathy in view of the liquor all parties to it, whether they were said that he had lately built a house traffic, and its effects. The Wo “ Young man, that is the gateway present when the crime was com that cost him three thousand dol men’s Christian Temperance Unions of hell,” said an earnest Christian mitted or not. Apply this, and lars. His friends expressed their have since then maintained a woman to a young man loitering on when a company of men receive a wonder that he could afford to build steady, and stead:,y widening, war a tavern step, He started, turned ■ consideration for the service they so tine a dwelling. “ Why,” said, he fare against the ev«>, and always apd went out began to reflect, to render, or the protection afforded to “ that is my smoke-house.” “ Your with distinctively Christian instru piay to be a Christian, That sa- any cause, they become partners in smoke-house 1 What do you mean ?” mentalities. John B. Gough is re loon door is thegite of perdition. that cause. If the principle is sat “ Why, I mean that twenty years ported to have said recently that For your life, for your soul don’t go isfactorily established, then there is ago I left off’smoking, end 1 have these women’s societies are ac- in ! Oh, don’t go in ’ It is the top no escape, and I am ready to say put «lie money saved from smoke, complishing more for Temperance » of that incline plane which is >> that, for any town, city, or corpora with the interest, into my house. according to his observation, than "sm oth as glass, slippery as ice,” tion to r.rapt license to any person Now, boys, we want you to think any other agency, “ Gospel Teni- and ends in the blackness of dark- Temperance Department. I * z
