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" Whereas the common sale of intoxicating liquors is a fruitful source of crime, immorality, pauperism, disease, insanity and premature death, whereby not only the individuals who give way to drinking habits are plunged into misery, but grievous wrong is... "
Parliamentary Papers - Page xl
by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1879
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1872 - 1200 pages
...to drinking habits are plunged into misery, but grievous wrong is done to the persons and property of Her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public...power to prohibit such common sale as aforesaid," etc. The leading principle of the Bill is that if a majority of two-thirds of the ratepayers of a given...
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Proceedings of the International Temperance and Prohibition Convention Held ...

James C. Street, Frederic Richard Lees, Dawson Burns - Alcoholism - 1862 - 558 pages
...to drinking habits are plunged into misery, but grieVon* wrong is done to the persons and property of Her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public...the power to prohibit such common sale as aforesaid — Be it therefore enacted, &c. The machinery proposed in this measure is simple and effective, and...
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Love's labour not lost

J Blackburne Kane - Temperance - 1863 - 232 pages
...drinking habits ' are plunged into misery, but grievous wrong is done to the persons ' and property of Her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public...power to prohibit such common sale ' as aforesaid — Be it therefore enacted," &c. LORD BROUGHAM'S APPROVAL. " The proposal of the Grand Alliance well...
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The Irish Temperance League Journal, Volumes 1-3

1863 - 594 pages
...to drinking habits are plunged into misery, but grievous wrong is done to the persons and property of her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public rates and taxes are ereatly augmented ; and whereas it is right and expedient to confer upon tho ratepayers of cities,...
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The Birmingham district temperance and prohibition almanac

86 pages
...grievous wrong is done to the persons and property of her Majesty's suhjects at large, and the puhlic rates and taxes are greatly augmented ; and whereas...expedient to confer upon the ratepayers of cities, horoughs, parishes, and townships, the power to prohihit such common sale as aforesaid — Be it therefore...
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The monster liquor list

United Kingdom Temperance Alliance - 1864 - 84 pages
...to drinking habits are plunged into misery, but grievous wrong is done to the persons and property of Her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public rates and taxes arc greatly augmented ; and whereas it is right and expedient to confer upon the ratepayers of cities,...
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Friends' Quarterly Examiner, Volume 12

1878 - 626 pages
...to drinking habits are plunged into misery, but grievous wrong is done to the persons and property of Her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public...the power to prohibit such common sale as aforesaid. — Be it therefore enacted, &c." This, it will be seen, makes no mention of a two-thirds or any other...
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Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science

National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - Great Britain - 1867 - 976 pages
...way to drinking habits are plunged into misery but grievous wrong is done to the persons and property of Her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public...whereas it is right and expedient to confer upon the raiepayers of cities, boroughs, parishes, anrl townships the power to prohibit such common sale as...
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The Band of Hope Treasury, Volumes 1-2

Bands of hope - 1868 - 224 pages
...to drinking habits are plunged into misery, but grievous wrong is done to the persons and property of Her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public...the power to prohibit such common sale as aforesaid. — Be it therefore enacted/ &c. " The Bill itself provides that, on application of any district, the...
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Centennial Temperance Volume: A Memorial of the International Temperance ...

Temperance - 1877 - 1018 pages
...to drinking habits are plunged into misery, but grievous wrong is done to the persons and property of her Majesty's subjects at large, and the public rates and taxes are greatly augmented; and u Whereas, it is right and expedient to confer upon the ratepayers of cities, boroughs, parishes, and...
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