In view of the evils wrought by this scourge of our race, this Assembly would hail with acclamations of joy and thanksgiving the utter extermination of the traffic in intoxicating liquors as a beverage... Reports of the Boards - Sida 48efter Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1885Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1882 - 1184 sidor
...unvarying testimony of preceding Assemblies against this widespread and destructive vice. 2. That, in view of the evils wrought by this scourge of our...public opinion, and the strong arm of the civil law. 3. Thitt we commend the diligence of the Permanent Committee in doing the work assigned to them, especially... | |
| United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1884 - 580 sidor
...Union, and an examination of the existing laws in many of the States, afford ample evidence that " the utter extermination of the traffic in intoxicating liquors as a beverage," is within the power of the people in a large part of the country under existing laws. What is wanted... | |
| 1885 - 568 sidor
...of the same communion, who by assembly after assembly have declared that they would " bail with joy the utter extermination of the traffic in intoxicating...public opinion, and the strong arm of the civil law." (e) The attitude of the two great existing parties necessitates party organization for Prohibition.... | |
| Canada. Parliament. Senate - 1885 - 796 sidor
...them occupying high positions in this Dominion. They continue : — " 2. That in view of the etils wrought by this scourge of our race, this Assembly would hail with gladness the utter extermination of the traffic in intoxicating liquor as a beverage, by the power... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1886 - 888 sidor
...unvarying testimony of preceding Assemblies against this widespread and destructive vice. 2. That, in view of the evils wrought by this scourge of our...public opinion, and the strong arm of the civil law.— Adopted 1883, p. 655 ; 1884, pp. 73, 74 ; 1885, pp. 66(3-668. 13. "Willful Absenting One's Self from... | |
| 1886 - 76 sidor
...of the same communion, who bv assembly after assembly have declared that they would " hail with joy the utter extermination of the traffic in intoxicating...conscience, public opinion, and the strong arm of the civil late." The attitude of the two great existing parties necessitates party organization for Prohibition.... | |
| Henry William Blair - 1887 - 770 sidor
...Amendment" unanimously, in the following words 1 . " In view of the evils wrought by this scourge of the race, this assembly would hail with acclamations of...public opinion, and the strong arm of the civil law " ; and in 1885 the assembly again declared: "The entire extinction of the manufacture and sale of... | |
| Henry William Blair - 1887 - 790 sidor
...character among us." It has ever been the " supreme desire of the Presbyterian Church to ' secure ' the utter extermination of the traffic in intoxicating liquors as a beverage." Between 1827 and 1830, this church took a strong stand for total abstinence, and, maintaining itself... | |
| Henry Addison Nelson, Albert B. Robinson - 1888 - 678 sidor
...the strong arm of the civil law as well as the power of a Christian conscience and public opinion for the utter extermination of the traffic in intoxicating liquors as a beverage. Our church does not presume to dictate to the state what kind of temperance or prohibitory laws shall... | |
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