Liquor selling is a very peculiar and
a confessedly dangerous business,
and it should be dealt with in a very
peculiar way-just like gunpowder,
for instance, which is carefully stored
and locked up at isolated points for
reasons of public safety. It has come
Ito be the rule that the bloodiest
crimes of the week are committed on =
Sunday, and almost every one of
them has its origin in Sunday drink- i
ing with resultant quarreling and
violence, either in the saloons or
near them. There is certainly abun
dant reason why the amended Sun
day law should be enforced,
Our Broadbrim Letters.
How the Chicago Nomination was Re
ceived-Convention of Reformed Min
isters-The Boy Preacher's Converts
The Bears Routed on Wall Street
Murder, Suicide, Icebergs, etc.
NEW YORK, June 19, 1880.
EDITOR CHIEF:
When the dark horse came in on
Tuesday's race at Chicago, time 1.36,
I wish you could have seen the faces
of the people as they crowded around
the different bulletin boards that an
nounced the name of the victor.
