New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-16
WORLDS CONVENTION PROMISED.
REMARKABLE ESCAPE OF Ing AUDmNCE

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grand Temperance demonstration was held in the
Broadway Tabernacle Saturday evening There could
not have less than three thousand persons present
The body OF the house the asles the galleries. and the
seats usually occupied BY the choir all Gsi, and the
greatest enthusiasm prevailed throughout the sntrs even
ing.
The meeting vas organized with the following persons .
Praid,rt, Srs,N B. AsrHosY. Of Yew.York
IieePrrfidcEh.
G. e Burleeh Conn K I Robinson Vermont
Harriet Hunt Mass. Melissa j. Drigg, Ind4ua
+ d DAVIS. Pennsylvania. Thomas Garrett Del.
France ID Gsge No. Angelina G. Weld. y J.
Ashbv Pierce. Oregon. Hannah VI 7 Cutler Ill
These persons took their seats upon the stage at clock
amid loud and long continued applause Quiet being At
last restored the President Miss AsrHoST cane orwsrd
and said
FRHsD,-The object which has called u. here tbs even.
ing has been Thoroughly advertseG thai deem I waste
0l time make any further explanation have the pleas
IRE OF introducing % you Mis- Esif ARA Of IL Roy
New cTk. Who during The past year hss bern efficient;
agent Of TIE state Iemperncs society and v0 presented
In person 20 tie Legislature the great Petition sgued by
--.c03 women OF The state. Applause
Mis- CLARa then came forward aad adlrss.si .as audi.
ence. follows
-fEr,H OBJ Ms .rtRs.
Gfs1fENES ,sD I.aLiF-I The question: Lls been asy-d
hiu days past Who haV- the sfcsts Of ne Mex
York State temperance S0ciev Tor O past NO YEAR,
smOUsied 10 What b.. this Society done " ! gn,wer.
tIr f1. uaI11ed ~ active D0- non Tor Than
wear SecoIaly has done vh7f n ~saf spelk mot
tru.hfuy WHEN 80 that ,he A-s York STATE Ieperzncs
cefy has done hat colla eorfe tbs evils grow.
in- ou III ice Liquor Trac Ard who shall say tia; ~
have not done vel n " have done What ~ coufd
v5at more could W. have done App4-se Ls. Z D. r..
men 5ere1 thai 81 arr Aro@n 90 tn defensive Ws
60 wish praise Ourselves o- .1gc our owu d0ngs we
rather Esh 0urforss q tel whist Goil Bar maybe
pariou~G fer making tex On statements Gar secetyhas
sustained in The fell during h- Leg year .o-r active
agents IL has enrolled a IL Membership about 90 and
Las raised about 5000 Il h4s Published nd stributed
s. 900 pages Of Temperance Tracts and has CARED by
n bar J. drrng The sst tn state Legislature
petition signed by = 900 vomep and obtained "a al
Itcq3O signatures. InW0m3nly 10 may nave been We
have nevertheless Influenced the result Of the eiectsn
Applause No; that have been % The polls Ourselves
BIT have Used influence upon those who are not
thus restricted in their franchise Allow M for moment
70 direct your thoughts 70 the position Of the Temperance
Reform IN the past Oaly one-iLFd q century has
passed since this reformation originated And what has
been the result Where are We today glorious ad
vancenent has been mzde-an Advancement which u an
honor 70 those who have laborsd faithfully N tie
But does nothing remain 70 be donet0dayf The condition
Of your great metropolis Is suiisiezt answer During
the past year. If am rightly informed. New YORK has had
its s000 grog shops and these have been sending forth
their blghting Influences around you. Now le ask
why s i tina. End he Tsmpertnce Reform 70 day