Show temperance lecture livered ly judge toy AT how the evils best be deduced truths the following ii th address delivered by jadee A on temperance last sunday aning ey at the procter academy hall god rca ie s nature pure I 1 everything on earth adema to hare been for soana with om specific nd in view in the th 1 and earth were created darkness pre availed the earth ws with form it wa void of comlin eia the land and water ware not Mpa rated the graaF the herb the fruit tree and the earth had not as yet brought forth the the of the the air and the bealts of field were not at ia existence go d aard itt ba light and that brilliant orb of day wag eat in the firma neat throwing life and light and beauty ivr the entire world the p ile empress of the night and the twink ling stare were placed then alio to brighten the abadea of evening the water was separated from the land each bad ita appointed ta earth brought alorth grast and herbs and trait tre and all such ahinga as bould add to plea ur and the lord god planted a garden and caused everything that wa pleasant tn tha night and f good for food to prow H caused the to more in their appointed place and in tho gar den of edan caused four beautiful rivera with thier cryetial of pure and laying water after all this was completed everything appeared to be moving in ita appointed place the lord god looked over the scene and pronounced pronoun cad it good also at last were the fowls of the air the bishea of the sea the boasts of tha field created and all was harmony and but what waa it all good for there was no on to take dominion over it all no one with godlike god like intelligence to govern and control it and god said let ua make maa in our own image after aur likeness lik enesa let him control it and thus tha creation of man bonteai plated the creation of man wag began out of the dust of the around h was all the wonderful anatomy As the hand of the moved to the dust to its appointed place cama in to existence the organs of prepared ready to perform their functions oat of the dost of the ground man was lorried complete there he lay was be to be no more than the other animals the lord god breathed into his nostril the breath of life and man became a livid and then man stood UD erect in the image of his creator holy and pure man though soon fell gods cm mauds were soon outraged the laws of hi life his health and his wall being he soon violated ane due results followed that were pronounced the ground waa cursed thorns and whistles thistles es it hron forth sorrow fell upon him and by the sweat of hie face did be eat his bread the of gobb law of nature brought into existence the benroe evila then that they do now adultery and the like one of the greatest evils that exists to day in our country IB the eail of intemperance for the larga proportion ef other flow from that for more than half a century men 1 from all ara of society from all pro and of multiform experience have thought aboken and written on every phase of temperance reform but till it hag been and is a pr orressie flork what ball we do let it go all the treasure it consumed con sumet the it destroys tha homes that it desolates the misery it entails on mothers and wank it to buffering children Is this what we cynt in we have heard of the billions of money it takes te support traffic are we prepared to contribute our bhare let us talk of our own city for a while what have wo here planty educational institutions of the beat and tt loana wo hay an academy ill our town that attracts hundreds every year from all over the territory are their parents certain that they are eafe from should be but something that we all do is to use moral Bu aaion good but for the rum seller he can ait and isuel ac that we want no free trade in liquor ire all want protection we all agree that drunkenness la a moral evil bat it is moral evil that IB in our owa hands the mora levil of drunkenness is produced by a physical agency remote the agency and as far s is concerned the moral evil chapes think of the young woman kinkad for life to men they cannot respect men goins deeper and deeper into what ig your moral worth let us be careful that at the judgment day these crushed crua hed braided braised and broken hearted ir oroon as mr gough dayi will not raise up and testify against us I 1 have heard it gaid that no more sympathy Bym pathy ought to be extended 10 the unfortunate drunkards than to those who aall are these sinners to receive no more consideration than the tempter than the satan himself no nol we would be in a lost condition bad wo been treated that way wale we were yet sinners chrict died for m let us thea dojk them let ua pluck the branch from the beginning le ginning attached to these nearly all of them are gambling rooms where the ear ninna of a week assily disappear dia appear but we must license why to help fill the city treasury ah I 1 all this misery sll this want all this and all ibis evil must be licensed to put money tn the city treasury let me baj the ruination f oae young boy the bitter tears of bis mother and the anguish of his father is worth more than all the money ju can collect in all time to re year city treasury salt with her saloons dpn banday aad all the attachments that go with them are a disgrace to any civil iced country what ie the remedy I 1 say the only effectual remedy ia to prohibit the bale they say prohibition i nut a success let the aaroon keepers try it they will soon learn ite ejects let us drive the paloona out ot existence let us put thi great temptation away from our afons bouc brothers and fabber i let ns bay as ar ae vf cm ahat our city B a sober ci t I 1 ead in the tant and ma if all purs 1 pam up christians bay that nothing that tod lias made was anada in tain |