The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-02

ehcorss vet TIM law compsls hins to remain At tbs
qusrsniips . certain time whether he win not We
Maips Law. vou6 sooner vote for the devil than vote
for whig yet wou sooner vote for sober whig than
d. uIksn dsmocrat Go only for ths Aains Law, you
deserve It, ard act paopery and you wiz obtain your
At the coSclusion OF Mr. Barnums humorous 70.
Of the evening iuroducsd to The audience By
~hrm she received with tho wa1mest appanse Miss
stone was dressed this occasion abs ~ays Is in
the plainest aud neatet style She striped silk
dress the skirts Of which reached little bsiow the
knees, leaving the distinctive boomer pants visible For
state bers that Miss Store does wear them gathered
in at the ansle after the Turkih fashion. Sks
wears any swelI and her head is never set off with
turrsd up under each ear She has a clear, sweet
tions almost steals the tears from a the % eyes % Of
her hearers Wherever Lucy gees she sure OF large
sSsulo 50, the onoss Of shs occasion Ys, Il must not
BE- supposed that che is Of your furious rsntng
orators Not at all On the contrary shsts exceedingly
mid in be- manrer never gets into passion but speaks
in frm determined tone and everything that she says
Is characterized by such air Of sincerity th.t while
OF that qusit ~ least. She an ahontionist lem.
Pe,aDcn sdvocaeo woman's rights supporter. ard
che j. in favor q may Of the iss Of the day Miss
has nitsen to ful6l, and who really believes she
now working in the path which her Cteator had
marked out for her Well let her think to--every one
has right to their opinion We have awsys re-
ported Lucy, snd whenever she speaks here we will
always let her he heard through our columns.
On this occasion she spoke substantially follows -
II Is go very Difficult: to make sudden transition of feel
rg either from the to the grave from the grave
Mr.. Baynnm you may not find tasteful the soberer
topic Ct which prefer to speak. But after all there is
sed siee to the picture and could not help feeling
uttered ucrd and the miserable rant while laughed
at the picture yet be our brother, father,
would feel the deepest pity and grief ven
while he made mockery of his own nature we should
feel though the stranger might laugh at him, that God
Su ss ss s sesss . ssa n S0 hs t at e %
persnce Csnvsntion, to zee in what way we may
forward this eause, which needs many helpers
grows out of the use Of Intoxicating drinis than
fiom all other causes combined and becomes to plant
joining hands with the oher make ourselves stronger to
root ou. this great evil The world country. has
been iaborng for years to this great end rsmsmber
began to take this subject though there little
hopes that 1t could bs broken up etrely-the devil
to be seen. Men and women impelied By common
snse Of arose up together sod joined to root out
the great vice Legislation made of, bu. the
children began work again. The woman took
little boy on her knee and sent him join the ranks
o. the cold ssssr srmy and the little boys with baunsrs
solge. TIE women promised they would marry any
man vho INDUCED in Intoxicating drinks and young
man would not ruin himself by marrying q woman who
was addicted TO the same vice. 1t teventually be,sms
such ohsmeful practice sell rum that msa who did
would label their jug with some other rame and it
was common expression that those dIauk it were
so ashamed that they wond have nms and other things
in their mouths to disguise the smell After this
the Maize Liquor law, which may Justly regard as
tgn Of the times, indication of heallny public
sentiment fact that there is feeling of opposition
to the Of intoxicating drinks Here Miss Stone said
she had proposition to make winch was to the effect
that should be held GRIN na in tine ey the law
to because they unable take
their children and also because the children of such
rents weIe healthy, ar had been born with them
stitutoral desire for strong liquors The
who IL drpnkard should forfeN the right to the rea
ton Of for while they have proved false to them
selves it is not to be expected that they could educate
their children 1hsy should not bs allowed to bring ruin
upon Others also LIST it be made criue for q mau to
assume the relation Of parent if he be drunkard be.
caute his children must have in their constitution the
seeds of the vice which has taken possession Of their
father Every child has right to healthy constitu-
tion but he Who Is born Of drunkard bears the
seeds o. diseaae in his bores his blood and his muscles
Miss stone enlarged upon this point to still greater
length and concluded BY relating appropriate
dote During her remarks she repeatedly
AT the calls Of the audience Horace Greeley made
few remarks. He called upon all to do what they could
for the promotion of the Maine law at the ballot box
acd through every other available medium
The "AmOhions y then sung the .,Tempersncs War
sopg after which the Convention adjourned till to day
at 10 O'Clock. A, III.