Wanganui Herald. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1873 "MEASURE, NOT MEN."

Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 298, 16 October 1873, Page 4

Wanganui Herald. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1873 "MEASURE, NOT MEN."

A grba l^ deal baa b^ea said of the^. absurdity of making people saberby act of "^arfiaiueni From the> difficulty in the. way of gaining the. general consent ta such a measure, the scheia^ has been thought sa Utopian as to> be, like tb& oid receipt, for catching biixjaby salt, on theiE- Kvery mar> considers; himself oap»Vb of seJF-Ijegisfeting-;in this particular o£ social questions. And, no- doubt, the maa of requisite ftrmness gain& no additional strength frotn sin act, of Parliament restrictinguthe. public^ from the- use- of s«eh beverages a*. ■ the Permissive KB purposes doingi. ■Out the other hand, ao. act of Bir-. liament will stand 1 in the way of the, weak; and vasci^ktjngi .grovideb^ th«*. means of 'i^u%eae> : W «athb\ , reach. ' But aifter alt,, thfiosy mast yield to>, experience ;. aa4; w^ beMe-v©» them, ares isft{K)rtasit &cti ; in; laror of a wise- restriction. This is, shown, oa the one- hand by the- evils, of un^ limited Übefty to. sail intaicants,, and o& th^ other by; the, uesuUs oT res*itetioa so,&x i^ey w»y hava, bee»fcriscb . ' . There, ar e>. soms& have- advoss cated means; similar- to. those- conrs fectioners are- sakfc to. use>. with, theirs .apprentices to save- fchemeeh?eafrom» being continuously robbed The^ youihii*. allowed free access- to. the^ pastry tr#ya au.ct Iplly ehi^ystals^ until he^xperfences: an* efttijre sur->. feitv ajui when, bun, fever and; sms feit-have^dopeihek worst-, the enw pfoyer reaps the- advaniage^ of hi& crjaftj economy. >The iiverpoo^ Ma^fcKaiea thou^kt i^% sj^ail^