The organ of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, O. [Ohio]) 1852-1853, 1852-07-23

iSauy ShiOEcoui VIC heF0 pleuBe our
selves, to labor for the enactment Of a
similar law in our own State, until our
labors shall be crowned with success.
9th. ResolVed, That, in the accom-
plishment of this object, all are inter-
ested, and that the energies Of all class
es Of community should be united for
this purpose.
10th. ResOIved, That relying upon
the truthfulness Of our principles, and
the purity of our aim, we are encoura-
ged by the success with which our eff
forts have already been crowned, to
labor on, until, under the guidance Of
Divine Providence, we shall have
achieved the entire overthrow Of this
unholy traffic in human hopes and
happiness.
The business committee reported,
for the organization Of County Tenn
perance Union, the following
CONSTITUTION:
The undersigned, friends of Tenn
perance, in Mahoning county, deeming
it important that measures be taken
to secure from the people Of the coun-
ty, full expression Of opinion in ref
erence to the enactment Of law, en-
tirely prohibiting the sale Of intoxica-
ting liquors in our State, and desirous
Of efficient organization for this pur-
pose, hereby unite themselves togeth-
er, and agree to be governed by the
following Consultation;
Art, /. This Association shall be
known as the Mahoning Coanty Tenn
perGnce Union.
Art. 2. The object of this Associa-
ton shall be, to disseminate informa-
ton upon the subject of the " Maine
Liquor Law" and to call out the full
est possible expression of opinion in
its favor.
Art. 8. To secure this object. meet
ings Of the Association shall be held at
such places within the county, as may
from time to time be agreed upon, at
which, petitions asking the enactment
of law similar to that of the State of
Maine, shall be circulated.
Art 4. The officers of this society
shall be President, one Vice Presi-
dent for each township, Secretary,
and Treasurer, who shall constitute
the executive board, any three of
whom shall be quorum for the trans
action Of business.
Art. 5. 1t shall be the duty of the
executive board, to supply speakers
for the several meetings, to furnish
blanks for petitions, to give notice Of
the time and place Of each meeting, in
the papers of the county, and general
ly to superinlend the affairs of the AS
sociation, and take such measures a'
may, in their judgement be best cal
culated to promote the object of it
organization.
Art. 6. All persons, signing thit
constitution, and aiding in the accom-
plishment of its object, shall be mem
bers thereof.
The follwing persons were elected
officers Of the society:
President-Charles Frithee of Can
field.
Vice Presidents-David Hannah. o
Milton, Rev. NJ. Chandler, of Ellsworth
James Truesdale, of Austintown, E
Tanner, of Garfield, NJ. Davis ofBoard
man, - Remsburg, of Youngstown
DR.. Hughes, ofBerlin, James Milligan
of Cortsville, James Mcmahon, of Jack
son, J. H. Donalds, Of Beaver, DaviC
C. Logan, of Poland, Solomon Hart
swell, of Smith.
Secretary-B. F. Lee, of Poland.
Treasurer-Rev. Ira Norris o
Garfield.
On motion, Resolved, that the edi
tors of the Democratic Union Sentinel
of Garfield, the Ohio Republican o
Youngstown, and the Organ Of TEN
perance Reform, of Cincinnati, be re
quested to publish the proceedings 0
this convention in their respective pa
! pers.
CHARLES FRITHEE, Prest.
B. F. LEE, Sec'ry.