BOTTLE LICENSES.
* * ‘To the Editor.
Sir, — On reading the letter in your last evwiittg*a i&neVon; bottle licenses, i signed *• A Bottle License Holder,” I was much pleased, hut not satisfied, I would go further, Say* not only do nol- tahfl- their money but have nothing to do with, their persona: refuse to have ,f them -as church members—pillars ’of the tabernacle;'. The fact of their freely giving subscriptions they know weU. : tendß. to keep up their respectability in sqpiety ; and while the. majority of church-goers have not much objection to a bottle license holder as their i . deacon, they would shudder at a publican being one. WhOre the difference is I cannot see..- ~ . „ • Now, ‘Sir, lam pleaded to say thSfc I IchcfW oh one of- clergymen, in whose “con Stiori-thefe is not one’that^,deals in 01, either by the bottle or the glass so that yonr.correspondent’s advice in hia case cannot'he thkeru I that’ staunch * teetotaller, the .Rev.' Hr, Hereby.. A glorious day if our clergy woulfrohlysay to their congre-; cation, “J. total toon ; -Nothing short pf entire ao^ti-; .nehce-of alcohol as a beverage will .ever su\t all grades of society .is {the experience -of .I.;.'.;iWGk.w.C.T. j Kensington, June 8. -
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Evening Star, Issue 4144, 8 June 1876, Page 4
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199BOTTLE LICENSES. Evening Star, Issue 4144, 8 June 1876, Page 4
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