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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1888. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... keeper of Plymouth Rock and of the virtues that landed there, tells the same tale. The report of her State Board of Charities, for 1869, says: 'The proportion of crime traceable to this great vice, must be set down, as heretofore, at not less than four-fifths, ' and her inspectors of State prisons, in 186.8, gave the same proportion. Coming closer home, we have the testimony of our Board of Police Justices in their report of 1874: 'We are fully satisfied, ' said they, 'that intoxication is the one great leading cause that renders the existence of our police courts necessary.' "Of seventeen cases of murder, examined separately by Dr. Harris, Corresponding Secretary of the Prison Association, fourteen were instigated by intoxicating drinks. The line of witnesses might stretch out to the crack of doom. The case would only be a little stronger. It is established beyond argument by official statistics, by the experience of courts and by the observation of enlightened philanthropists, that the prevalence of intemperance in every country is the standard by which its crimes may be measured. Whatever man or woman can do that checks intemperance, diminishes crime, lessens vice and misery, and promotes virtue and happiness. Whatever man or woman does do that spreads intemperance, increases crime, promotes vice and misery, and lessens virtue and happiness. "The relation of intemperance to crime is also plainly manifest where drunkenness is repressed by partial or complete prohibition. The cases of towns and villages where, by the arrangements of their founders, no liquors or intoxicating drinks have ever been allowed to be sold, furnish strong evidence. Vineland, with its 10,000 people, without a grog-shop, and with a police force of one constable, who is also overseer of the...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150765902
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 108
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150765909
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 209 gr

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