Resolved, That it be recommended to the several legislatures of the United States, immediately to pass laws the most effectual for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of distilling grain, by which the most extensive evils are likely to... Textbook of Temperance - Page 179de Frederic Richard Lees - 1809 - 312 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 696 pages
...several legislatures of the United States, immediately to pass laws the most effectual for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of distilling...are likely to be derived, if not quickly prevented* The committee of treasury reported, That there should be advanced to John Griffith, for sundry provisions,... | |
| George Duffield - 1855 - 48 pages
...pass laws the most effectual for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of distilling, by which the most extensive evils are likely to be derived, if not quickly prevented." This speaks for itself without note or comment. The Continental Congress ! in 1774 ! two years before... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees - 1856 - 354 pages
...Abstinence. 5, The no-liceiue agitation. C, Tho epoch of Prohibitive State-Law. " tual for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice' " of Distilling...by which the most extensive evils are likely" to be derired, if not quickly prevented."* In March 1788, an Act passed the Legislature of the EmpireState,... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees - 1857 - 350 pages
...FIEST PEBIOD. 241 ' in the United States, immediately to pass Laws the most effectual ' for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of Distilling...likely to be derived, 'if not quickly prevented.'* In March, 1788, an Act passed the Legislature of the Empire State, entitled "An Act to lay a duty on... | |
| George Duffield - 1859 - 356 pages
...pass laws the most effectual for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of distilling, by which the most extensive evils are likely to be derived if not quickly prevented."— Jour, of the Continental Congress, Feb. 27, 1777. SENTIMENTS OF DR. ClIALIVKKS. EXTENT OF THE ATONEMENT.... | |
| John McClintock - 1881 - 1138 pages
...several legislatures of the United States immediiuely to pass liiwa the mo*t effective for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of distilling...are likely to be derived if not quickly prevented." This, however, seems to have been a war measure rather than an attempt at reform. It makes no mention... | |
| 1919 - 902 pages
...several Legislatures of the United States immediately to pass laws the most effectual for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of distilling...the most extensive evils are likely to be derived. The " several Legislatures " disregarded the recommendation. After over one hundred and forty years... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees - 1871 - 296 pages
...several legislatures in the United States immediately to pass laws the most effectual for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of distilling...congress. In March, 1788, an act passed the Legislature of New York State, entitled "An act to lay a duty on strong liquors, and for the better regulation of... | |
| 1877 - 1018 pages
...several legislatures in the United States immediately to pass laws the most effective for putting an immediate stop to the pernicious practice of distilling...are likely to be derived if not quickly prevented." Compare the men of that first Congress with the men composing the present. We now come to the formation... | |
| William Haven Daniels - 1878 - 656 pages
...recommended to the several legislatures of the US immediately to pass laws most effective for putting an immediate 'stop to the pernicious practice of distilling...most extensive evils are likely to be derived, if not quicldy prevented." Thus it appears that a majority, at least, of the fathers of our country were temperance... | |
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