New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-11

ell rishis, all laws. nov cry out 0ppressisa- TIA
speaker ssId these are the sravedssers Of the con-
low.mep. We say they shan 90 90 no Ioars,
For myself, 90 further There is not sssls
bran h OF industry not interested In this aw evey
s1s rSTG ; "a sns ., .sss
are the men who destroy our laooYers our aDpfen.
tees, ruin our shops ano spoil our substance II ths
voice OF labor could b heard here, n would cone
upon the rum-selltrs with such tone OF thunder
that ever one would trenbe even as their atasr ~
hell would tYemble Mr.. B. examined tue proosrtv
argument II you want your gram destroyed. sslik
to oistlers II you would prsservelt hep Il awav
cattle. But were this allegeda loss Of proo.
erty true, what Is IL all worth In con.
parison with the lives of men fChssrsI-
This puts me In miro Of IN old rat, who. slset ana
fat, comes out Of his hole and sees new trap Ne
walks around Il, peeps into H. niebles at IT, and fass
that IL 10 lii the old oneit Is oil wire ana thers
Is no getting out oft SO be goes TO the keeper o,As
house and says: Why are you nos satisfied with The
old trap with the wooden bottom, through Which
have crawlsd forty times So with these old l,oyoe
rats they are good judges OF prohio!.ory laws Aey
almost any thing. but they don't like the Maine Lac
These men can tell what the law means. The oa,
cry that they now make leads me TO think that thsv
smell IRE never was 80 much In favor OF the Ia.
as when found out how the rum sellers oppossd n
But our opponents say. Why don't you try moral
suasion They like moral sussion very well. b.,
cause no man will sell liquor until he 10 pan
ali moral SEASON. MI Beecher referred here to he
moderate temperance men, whose gensaloey h.
traced, depicting them as the hang -backs the very
rear of the temperance army; busy all their lives
cri;cizlne those that work. and doing nothing them.
selves He thought moral suasion hal worked lon.
enough il was time 10 try law. They tell Us, how.
ever, that We can't enforce the Law. Well then.
what do they make such fuss about 1t fort
Mr. b. illustrated the anxiety of the Tum-sellers
and their confident boas,ipss tina. the Law eoai not
A. H. seA.x~ gal.
bears and wolves They say, too, tina. ifyou attempt
TO enforce this law the streets vii flow with blood
these men, who make thieves, burglars, fofgeu,
robbers, criminals Of all grad :s-shese mon wao
have poured out, or rather turned to nre the
blood OF millions OF victims, now speak with
horror Of bloodshed. II the pouring out OF ore
mans blood upon every rum sellers doorstep could
put stop to the tYaflicif such baptism Of blood
could secure US from rum, well might We cry, God
peee the sacrifice But barking dogs seldom bite no
rum-seller's blood will flow they will gather ~
their shek and make tracks Show them that you
are ready for the hs and they will make no resls.
ance. When you go to put In your vote, II You let
them know that you have hand and will 10 back
up that vote II NEED be, there will be no hghi But
i beseech you to remember that y0u are act tight
IT this battle for yourselves alone Thousands oil u
feripg mothers and orphans are watching your labors
their only hope For one, when these voiceless wd
and orphans pleading 20 me In their DUMB sio-
Quence, will never be silent. lGreas cheering
We must make ibis: also, religiols-not secsa.
rom God the Father, tho fountain OF all strength.
Then shall We 60 on to glorious victory fcnesnl
When Mr.. Beecher sat down there was
! stormy call for Col Snow.
The President then put the que stion On
he resolutions, and they were unanimously adopted
Col. Snow then came forward. This
vas happy moment for him-here his seat was not
contested (Col. s. was evidently deeply afsctedl
lie returned his thanks for the reception he had met
n this grand tribunal OF the people. Loud Cheersl
He was cleo ed few months ago, after hard CONTEST
Il o was opposed BY most determined enemy. MI 3.
the story of the canvass ard Its yesult He
vas happy that he had an opportunltyto staad on
he floor Of the Assembly and plead the cause Of the
v icow and the orphan, even II he was to be alone
In the work. He went there-had great fenpsr-
ance meeting IN the Asssmb.y-was made Chair.
nan Of The Committee on Excise. He found that .
majority Of the Committee were with him they
went 10 work petitions came pouring IN the
oppoI epts Of the cause rdculed these petitions -
having the names OF women and children l told
hem (saic Col that | was glad OF 1t. for II there
were no Won en- In It he would abandon the cause
Tor ever Finally came some remot stFancss, and
especially the famous one from New YUs, said
TO be signed by 30i7S remoDsIants. Al this moment
there are about 800 coo names IN favor and ~ ooo
agalnst Name Law Col 8. soon found that al.
len pts on foot to get hun out OF HE seat, and
one OF the most ready Ia The work was Col Monrosof
he Kiln District in this City. Three sroass were
ziyen for Col Monroe Col s related toe work Of
me contested seat and the dsgracefu scenes oil the
midnight fight over the matter They sent him bach.
but he lefs the Maine Law AZ his dying declaf.
alton the day before his execution. lie had can
vassed the House, aud believed that tif there were
no backslidtrs) there were slxtytwo Members II IA
vor OF the lawit takes onlv three more to psssR u.
He said he was going back on Tuesday to make one
more trial for the cause of Temperance. tCheesl
When Col. Snow sat do wn, the immense audience
dispersed.