The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-01-21


From Cyrus Broadwell and Josiah Gross,
Mt. Carmel, ClermOnt county, o., we have
the following: We herewith send you 26
dollars for the Organ, for the coming year.
The number Of contributing members be-
longing to our Division, is 81. If weshould
be SO fortunate as TO get the first prize,
please not letter it until you hear from us !;
but let us know, if we draw it, az soon as
possible" Hold on, Bros, Mt. Carmel Div.
No. "a stand good chance for the Sacred
Volume but we have yet letteysd Il yet.
You viii hear from US next week. aiA
From Robert Young, High Hill, Muskin.
gum co., O.; So for Organ. Bro. Y. says in
his letter.; "This makes l6 subscribers from
our Division, which numbers &c members.
/ make this statement so thatyou may know
whether our Division isentitled to either Of
the premiums offered but whether we
should take any of them or not, we shall
ever and at all times exert ourselves to OBJ
tain subscribers for the Organ of our glo-
rious cause" Bro, we fear you will beun-
successful in the prizes, but we can safely
say that the fault lies not In any want Of
energy on your part. We hope every Divi-
sion will adopt the language Of your letter,
and act accordingly. lo 5l4ij
From Oliver M. Hamilton, Brownsville,
o., $l3 for Organ. Bro. II. says: I" Tenn
perance with us is on the march. There, are
true hearted Temperance men here who
have enlisted for the war, and are ready for
any movement that will Danish the curse,
intemperance, from our land" la
From J.. @. Batdorf, agent for St. Paris
Div, Champaign CO., o., $22 for Organ.
Bro B. saysi in his letter: =" This Div. was
organized 2nd March. 1850, and now num-
bers AZ active members. The cause of
Temperance is prospering finely in This vi
cinity. We are having fequent accessiOns
to our number within the last four weeks
ten have entered the gates of our Order, and
the prospects are good for as many more in
the same length Of time. Auti.temperance
men are becoming fewer and weaker almost
daily and the "monster Intemperance is
licking his chops for more subjects, and is
beginning to quake, and to trenble, and to
give way under the many darts that are
hurled at him from all gu rters. Our Tenn
perance men are looking forward to the
joyful period when the Maine Liquor Law
shall put a stop to all dstilling alcoholic
drinks, and when they can stand on the
grave Of king alcohol. and raise a victo-
rious shout that shall reach the four corners
Of the earth" Intemperance is dead-has
fallen TO rise no more forever"
From Jacob Coffman, Dayton, o., $3.50
for Organ. Yourrequest has been attended
to. .I
From ]. W Perryman, Montgomery. O..
$l2 for new volume of Organ. Bro. M. in
his letter, says: "We have some things to
encourage and some to discourage US |; but
we think we have few of the unflinching
spirits that go to make up the mighty
phaanx of temperance men in this State,
among us. Neither do we intend to lose
sight of that powerful moral lever, the PUB-
LILO Press, by which our cause must stand or
fall. We have added six TO our Div. within
the last month, and held some four public
meetings in the same time, and we look for.
ward with buoyant hopes to the ultimate
triumph of our cause You may expect
some more names from us in few days"
From s. R, Magee, Deersville, O., $I2 for
Organ. Bro. NJ. remarks, in his letter: al
succeeded in obtaining the above names in
two days. Gould get the privilege Of put
ting in other names at the club rate, as
think can obtain some more "of the same
sort" soon2 We are doing a good work in
this part of the county" Send one your
names, Bro; we will take them at the club
price any time during the year, and thank
you for them. .r.-
From James Aigin, Delaware, Ohio, we
have the following! "You will find enclosed
$l7 90, for which you will please send the
Organ. Ten Of these names were handed
to me by Bro. Herbert. | think will be
able to send you another list in few days.
Bro. H. wishes me to say to you that the
prospect of carrying out the resolution
adopted at Columbus, is good. Nearly all
Of those with whom he has talked, say they
will vote for no man, at the coming election,
who is not pledged to advocate the Maine
Law. If we could only arouse the rich
Christians of our place, and get them to
look beyond the grovelling consideration of
dollars and cents, and fully realize that God
requires something nobler Of them, and
could get them enlisted in this glorious
cause, we would soon drive the demon AL