The New York herald., 1845-10-26
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This Convention assembled in the Washington Street
Church, at O'Clock. The number Ia attendance was
small comprised a. remarked by member. mostly Of
! pioneers
Alter prayer by DR.. Lucky, Il. c. DELAvAS. Esq.
moved suspend the order of business for the intro
ductoD of resolution offering the address presented
yesterday and to effect arrangements for furnishing
every family in the State with copy Of It, The address
numseI required win be sooooo copies MIR. D. made
sensibe remarks behalf of the and call.
ed upoA delegates to state what number would probably
be required in each county The address was written
by A. 1ABoH Esq, and vote Of thanks presented by
the Convention, upon the suggestion Of Mr. Batchord,
The resolution under discussion at the adjournment
last evening the frsp, ives called tor aud read Mr.
out all after the word Resolved" and to insert that
the recent Act Of the Legislature in reference to the
license system with the exception Of the exclusion OF
the City OF New York from the privileges granted to the
rest Of the State that it il truly democratic and wise in
submitting directly to the voters of this State OF the
most important questions brought before them; and
that it shall receive support, and warm and
vigiant Improvement.
The amendment prevailed.
As. b. said the resolution spoke OF the eminent
wisdom Of the Legislature. He did think they
entitled any exta credit. But he would
that matter. The people still have high gation to
discharge. The eyes of all countries upon u.s. The
experiment. of self government is attracting the attention
all countries by failing place this country high above
reach Of that nsduous agent OF the ruin OF many peo
ysrnment, however wise, can safely encourage No
He called upon every class to take the obligations
ths work personally in hand. He called upon
pougnmen-lhat honored class Of citizens. Yes
Cmcinnatus was a ploughman-would all
Cincinnatus's He was sorry to hear that some Of
tue friends OF temperance exceedingly i'm.
prudent aud Inconsistent He told that men in
nigh standing, whenever fitting pain disturbed them,
resoted to the use OF ardent spirits This inconss
tent
The resolution was then rsad and passed unanimously
The committee on business, through their chairman,
10 In Marah ma ia an oh In M tab Ia
view Of tho objects and designs Of the State Society The
tentersnce reform does not legtmatsly, in any wise
interfere with the established political religious ins
tutions parties Of the country.
Dr. Lucky moved the adoption of the address, which
prevailed.
Nir. B-ArcHroRp offered the following resolution in
regard 70 the press OF this State Adopted
Resolved That the thanks Of the convention are due
to the press OF this State, as well political as religious
for its support of the cause and especially for the e
cent al. which afforded in securing the enactment OF
law Of the Legislature in reference the
license ystem tnat the earnest request Of this
vention in this important crisis the press will exert
all its influence 10 secure to the people OF their state the
blessings 70 dow from the overwhelming support OF the
mo license ticket and that believe this can be done
efficiently BY the publication Of the resolutions adopted
by this convention and OF its address to the people OF
this State and Of proper short and phy articles in ree-
the important question about to be decided at
rance il the State cause the early and thorough dis.
trbuti0n Ii their respective countess Of the powerful
appeal 10 tbs voters OF the State prepared by the exscu-
tive commee OF the State Society," and adopted by this
convention
Mr.. LEL.,AN offered resolution, recommending the
appointment Of committee in each town, for the
nshng OF snort and pithy articles for the press detail
ing the progress Of the cause in said towns.
The convention took OF ten minutes, for the
consde ration OF the question Of how many copies each
county would require.
Il ar ,ncned TO believe the price per thousand for
printing th.s address too high There many print
whs would be glad to do the work for half that sum
Aite the recess the Convention was called upon BY
Mr. Desvs Tor pledges from delegates for the pay ment
of the necessary to pay for the following numbers
to be Sent 10 each county [The counties repr sened
generally made pledgesl