The Temperance Reformation: Its History, from the Organization of the First Temperance Society to the Adoption of the Liquor Law of Maine, 1851; and the Consequent Influence of the Promulgation of that Law on the Political Interest of the State of New York, 1852 |
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Page 47
... Legislature of the Empire State ventured to exert their legal suasion so far against the license of the sale of intoxicating liquors in public houses of entertain- ment , as to enact a law of the State of New York , in A. D. 1845 , that ...
... Legislature of the Empire State ventured to exert their legal suasion so far against the license of the sale of intoxicating liquors in public houses of entertain- ment , as to enact a law of the State of New York , in A. D. 1845 , that ...
Page 55
... legislature to give them such a stringent law against the poison of all intoxicating beverages ( with necessary exceptions ) , as would pour them into the bowels of the earth for their utter destruction , to save men's stomachs from ...
... legislature to give them such a stringent law against the poison of all intoxicating beverages ( with necessary exceptions ) , as would pour them into the bowels of the earth for their utter destruction , to save men's stomachs from ...
Page 57
... Legislature of the State of New York , praying for the legislative enactment of the statute Liquor Law of Maine . Full confidence is re- posed , that if obtained , it will be carried into effectual execution after the example of Maine ...
... Legislature of the State of New York , praying for the legislative enactment of the statute Liquor Law of Maine . Full confidence is re- posed , that if obtained , it will be carried into effectual execution after the example of Maine ...
Page 58
... Legislature and executed by the people as faithfully and effectually as the law requires . The plea , in single words , is cash , GAIN , MONEY ; in compound words , SELF - INTEREST , SELF - LOVE , i . e . , selfishness . In a single ...
... Legislature and executed by the people as faithfully and effectually as the law requires . The plea , in single words , is cash , GAIN , MONEY ; in compound words , SELF - INTEREST , SELF - LOVE , i . e . , selfishness . In a single ...
Page 59
... Legislature , and become a statute of the State of New York , my whole business calculations would be overthrown - all my de- pendents would be beggared , and all customers would be reduced to the necessity of quenching their thirst on ...
... Legislature , and become a statute of the State of New York , my whole business calculations would be overthrown - all my de- pendents would be beggared , and all customers would be reduced to the necessity of quenching their thirst on ...
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