The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-04-01
81 OrSdlrnAri, March isIP5s.


ilt0H County Fempepahee Convention,
~ Foster HAL, on Tuesday. February !
listh. met oh shii day, when A. N.
Robinson presided. AAefthemeetihg !
ii2as opened BY prayerthe minutes Of
the previous meeting was read. aasd
g ii was moved that the report Of the
Committee on permanent officers of the
Alliance be adopted. s2us Il 'aa"
= Iswas moved that the nominations
BE- confirmed one BY one; motion, pre-
vailed. lilssl 'pAp'sf ilA ei'NsiiA
It was moved that they proceed to
sign the constitution, which motion
{ bSeyhSled.a aiinillmrd sii p sii
III was moved To reconsider the
/ adoption Of the Temperance Alliance
Organization, which after . full and
fair discussion BY alarge number Of
the friends Of Temperance, was recon
sidered. aF1gab iHR al5iiqlnslao2
p .Itwas then moved thata Committee
eofthfee betappointed to report atthe
afternoon meeting, aplah of Organiza-
ton; adopted! Hoaels 9aI .aoa'aa
bao Samuel Trevor, q. M. Gregory and
Jas. Prestley, were appointed said
committee. go1l aoi imno9 gni I
.iiAdj0urned until ? O'clock adl &
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Q The report Of the committee OnOr-
ganizatioh, was called for. E'ai1ao \
The report was read and accepted.
l1' The committee to whom was,refer-
\ red TIE plan Of organization,
'"'" ~ 'H'' REPORT.
By recommendibg that the proposed
Hdbrganization Of County Tempefance
Il Alliance be laid on the table, andthat
the following resolutions be adopted:
H R.solved. THAT We deem it inexpedient to
i adopt any particular form Of organization,
INF that We now select an ErecutiUe Com
Itlh;ltes az thirty eight, to be composed Of one
nerson from each Ward and Township and
Il Precinct. and who shall meet at least once
II month at such time and place as they
NAV agree upon and shall make such rule
/ for their own government as they may think
necessary. .dDaai
Il ResOIesd, That the Executive COMMITTEES
BeihstrhCted to adopt measures for obtain
ing the pledges Of the voters Of the county
h Ia use all lawful and honorable means TO
promote the election Of such ymenvtOiOur
/ Legislature as are pledged to sustain and
II vote for a law similar in its fundamental
prid0iples to the Maine Liquor Law; but
they will not resort to separate nOmina'
tiOrs, unless compelled to do so by the pres
ent political pafties refusing or neglectine
TO present men for these offices worthy q
their sufffages in this reepects al II
H Res0lged, That the Executive Committed
shall bea Finance Committee, having pow
er to collect and disbuFse any funds tha
may BY them be deemed necessary In EN-
ploying and paying Temperance Agents
publishing German Temperance paper
|. II providing for the expenses Of the election
canvas for members ofth Legislature, anC
J other expenses connected with themain OBJ
ieet of the convention And that said com
mitiee have power to fill vacancies. aiJ \
! Iag The Committee further beg leave
10 offer the following resolution.
N ReSoTaed, That the Executive COMMITTEE
be instructed to appoint one persOnfrOu
each township in the county, and reques
them to meet with and aid the COMMITTEE
E in, their efforts to promote the objects Of th
Alliance. Ha1ah ,a'tAh@9As7ts4 ii
First resolution adopted as amended
1Ij Second resolution adopted. bad
HoddThird resolution adopted ,753aI
DIR. Grant, offered the following
resolution which was adopted,
! IL RssOlgsd, That this Convention apprOv
Of the iabors Of Bro John r. Williams atC
: that we commend him to The ffaternal re
!. 3gafd Of eteFy good lover Of Temperance
Ill WovAd and .has,.;Rd tkdf a hanmik