Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1847-02-03

ast.ng tohian ieetotal Society (s,yleJ
the ''Gfee Ctub,") in the VILLAGE ~
Soui hport. and tha, we bid them Goa
speed, nd pledge them our hearty 60.
operation III Their etflrts IN the elorions
Temperance Reform.
a C"n"'ite consisting of Hon. NJ
Frank, Rev. Jason Loihrop, A. Castor.
". u. boon and J. v. Qua les ESQ
be ing apro'htd. drafted and presented
10 The Couven''Gn, IA Constitution for
riioriai Temperance Society, winch
was adopted, and the Convention passed
a motion, by unanimous vote, instruct
ed the Secretary 10 transfer the names Of
the Delegates 10 the Constitution n,
members Of the Territorial! Il. Socjetv
for Eastern Wisconsin,. THE Consi,u.
ton though brief, is too long for publ.
Gallon.
A Committee, consisting of S. Bald.
win. II. NJ Davis, r. Cheney. l..
Rounds, and Rev. o. L. Curtis bell an.
pointed TO nominate and present 10 the
Convention. officers for the Territorial
Society. reported, the following ls, 10
wit:-For President, Rev. K. IL. Dem.
ing. OF Southport; for V ce President.
Z. Il. Dyer. OF Burlington; E. ID. Hol.
ton III Milwaukee. e. T.. Purple. Of
Wauktsaa. l.. Rounds, Of Fon du Lac.
and r. II Cheney OF Waiwor,h: for
Secretary and Treasurer, John A Bow.
man. oi Southport. The repor, was &C.
copied, and the nomination contirm,d,
The business Committee reported. Lay
ing received Communication of an in.
leresling nature, on the subject If Cos.
pei anu Temperance, signed PHoEsE
RIoEr. daughter OF temperance
which by the request Of The convention.
was read by the chairman OF the Com
mIIee, K. II. Deming.
The Chuir,nan OF tfis committee a1.,
read iener from he Hon Z. V. Viii.
ton ot Jahesviiie. expressing his fepr,,
at not peIng able to a'lend,.,nd his hope
thai some good might he done 10 aire.,
the progress OF The great evil. luiemper
ance.
J. L. Sheppard read the following re-
port Of the amount % ardent Sp rils IN
ported mo. and MANUFACTURED IN South
OF w ne. Bfa4dy, Whl>key. &c, i'm
ported. $40 IBIS. Cider. 1875 do. Beer
325 do Beer manufactured IN Snufhror,
lbs 10; making an aggregate ri: aboy,
10 600 gallo 5 III intoxicating drinks i'm
ported anu manufactured IN Souihport
during he past ea>on.
? 4 com'nrtce, cons tin, of r. y. [lsI
ton. j NobIc, Il u Randall. II N Davis.
S Il Wise :, ID Ciarv. ii Wheeluck. G.
Is, SIN f. Mathews, aud " m ihnmp
kins. were aPposned 10 report tp The
next meeting ol The lie. ritoral Temper
ance Society, the amount oil Spiriluous
Liquors imported MIC The Territory the
past season.
! he Convention was we'll attended.
one hundred and slxty-hve delegates re.
por led their names, amongst whom were
twenty, from the Southport You his
Temperance Society. TIE si,lugs of
the Convention. which occupied from 10
O'Clock A. M. ill nearly midnight, with
short recessas for refreshments. were
charac; erzed with zeal, harmony. and
Il iervent desire for tie advancement Of
the good cause. Rev'd r. Il Dem ns ,
Rev J Lp'hro? Rev'd NJ Miller Capt
kltr dce. C,ih'n Et>lerh~o Ks ,bn
n pbje. &. Darsee ana J9.n H9ckn,d
came ~ 20 me work Tx" mrn prepared
IL 10 heir dolly. anI seemed d, term.nei
20 sci Tie bail Of Temperance a ron
's"rt III >ntiig. the Canserlon 49,,
eniNr"ej wi'h mssic from he .Glee
Club Choir"
Alter listening lie 'o q most thr lIins
'pp"n' of iwo boufs Length fr",n J IN
II .Ck'">. he Cons eu'inn aaion ,,ea sine
tie m - minutes before miinleht
Y. iiCiiENOR Pres.
J~NCUI,t, y oa Pes.
II =. TRAM.
BOW NAN. $ee'>s