New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-07-04
OHIO STATE TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.

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con OF the State wss represented by nellgeat sub
ssns earnest working dses s,ons and the acton OF inc
Couy viii tell with beneficial results on the genera
veal Of the Common eah The great object OF the Con-
veniisn 70 take measures throw the Temperance
strength the coming election As 10 secure Name bs
Legislature prominent topic Of all the SfeAxerS
and all dsclamed any design or wish 10 organize Tenn
pesnce political party distinct from present party ocanr
cation The resolution brought forward by the Commttee
was in the spirit and does not contemplate sepfs'e
nominations Tor the Legislature except IN districts ~aee
all the present parties either refuse TO put up Maine Law
men, OF ia. TO do within reasonable time. The resoiu
,on discussed by genen different sections OF
the State and adopted with great Immunity The same
has been successfully pursued in Maine, husschu
s.ts Rhode Island and Michigan and u Is rccommended
the ritno of the Maine Law to attend the primary and
terminating Conyt ntions o the political parties TO which
they arr attached and il possible the nomination
candidates the Senate and the House favorable 70
the .w. Failing in this then TO support Maine Lss men,
regardless Of ola party ties should such De nominated ~
any party TO make Temperance nominations when CIR
shall to demand them TO secure the sue
GEES OF the enactment
The Convention met 10 O'Clock Wednesday morning.
and temporarily organized by calling Gen 5 f. Carey to
the hair ana appointing j. e. Davis, OF hnOn aad Mr.
Bremghsm, OF hckaway Secretaries. Committees
were appointed to report permanent sicers ana prepare
OF Iickawsy. Chairman OF the Business Committee Con
vtntion then ably addressed by Mr. Yates OF Mchr
gan, and DR. Jewett, OF Massachusetts, who spoke par
cu,ly OF the late conflict and triumph of tue Name Law
Michigan The following report OF permanent officers
unanimously confirmed;
Presidenh-Ilon. L n ODDS of Pckswsy.
Tio-PrestdeNt, -Dsyd hcC ullough OF Rchland Geo.
! Z. BrowtL OF Cuyshogs VIM IL Cochran, of knoi +:
| A. Plants Of Meigs, W Dnkemsn, of Allen klaban
Porter, Of Wayne, G. Swayne Of Montgomery Laarn
Dewey, OF Portage Richard Ashoran, OF hsmdtoni y.
| Mclsin, ct Trumbuli, William Ewing, OF Ross Isaac
! Sclmucker, Of Licking \ II Flood. of Uuioni H. H.
| Edwards u Hamilton John hslen. OF Warren.
>cc1ttayesN arren jenkins, Franklin; j. &. Devin,
| Knox VIM Brengham, PckSway A. Butler, Anen
| j. ) lierick Portage
The afternoon 81 sson OF the Convent held in the
| astiiu grove known GoodAe Park, where ample
provision had been made the comfort OF the throng In
| nozu W6fe
cused adopted and the Convention was sddr sed by
Ir Jeweti. OF Massachusetts and Geu Carey DIR Jewen
took reckoning of the progress and present position
Of the Temperance cause aud held cut the strongest IN
ducemert to patience and perseverance, lie pleasant,
popular ana oroble speaker and has been tor twenty SIX
year, devoted and efficient laborer IN the good cause
HIS visit Ohio s be productive OF the best results.
The speech ten Carey eloquent sud convincing
"Wednesday evening the people addressed IN front
Of the American ana of the churches sploadid
festival given at the CN Hall by the Daughters OF
Temperance and the Cold Water spirit broke out IN street
| speeches Thursday morning before breakfast AT 10
ssook one OF the largest ana most Imposing professions
ever the formed by the Soss OF Temper
snce, 1emplsrs OF Temperance. tue Cold Water Army
conss OF the youth OF the city and country sppro
Pirate dress and with tags and banners, and beautiful
iriumphs containing Misses representing the several
States of the Union dressed In appropriate costumes;
Delegates Ia the state Temperance CONVENTION, and cti-
| zeDs Hon Neal Dow, DIR. Jowet Gen Carey, aud other
distinguished Temperance advocates IN carriages closed
by long of carriages containing clegymen, visi
tors and citizens The procession extended some two
miles and moy ed like an army with banners to GoodAe
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Hon Neal Dow on The subject OF the Maine Law lne
of great sierest aad the Convention
closed without an accident or incdentto mar the good
! time" come.
The feeling in favor of the Maine Law is strong and
growing all the State, ana Temper snce Alliances,
having IN view tho election OF Maine Law Legislature,
have already been formed very generally and ia many
COUNTIES in every township Is designed 20 extend the
organzston throughout every election district TO employ
Lecturers 10 procure aud circulate documents and push
The campaign vigorously large majority OF the voters
OF the stale doubt in favor Of prohiotory law,
snd coud the vote OF the whole people be taken the
question the majority would BE- hundreds OF thousands
CHAR Win Tm CoSDUcTOR-"Its not often a man
loses anything by kindness. know little matter Of that
ro saved MY lie and perhaps the lives OF many others at
the same time
How was that asked we Of our friend Rawlings the
model COZ ductor
why we had rshman this road watching tun.
mel It weather he used 70 20 into tue tun-
bel besp cool rather think he used take little II.
quor when he was lonesome any way be laid sn on the
us1 day, to listen for the He fell asleep and
very mprdeuy gol hs hsad cut On by tbs express
Vel. there the last Of that lnshmsn. There the
devils in his shany when took the poor fell
low up and We got a~sy soon AS We deceny could for
you know It's not agreeable 10 be surrounded with dis
uscted family when you re neltber doctor nor nurse
nor a preacher. Somehow, | was always sorry when
passed OF course felt as ifnot exactly tbs same thing
but just bad might happen TO me day, and tben
there be another row IN family told my vile about
IT, and she sent the family little things The widow
Of the dead lrshman Catholic, and then on
avery fact train would sometimes take up the old
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somehow thought II was satisfaction 10 her u goto
church. for che bad but little chance in tue world anyhow
certainly did not expect % get anything for IL ia this
wsd, and expected they had much scored against
in the other, that i wouldn't amount 10 anything there
That during the sumner. One night the winter
II very cold and the mountains we're covered with
running 20 make time, when on turning a
curve, the engineer saw waving kht IL rack, and
we soon heard some one ahead shouting vas then on
the platform The engineer Stacked up and stopped the
engine, and got out and went ahead in the dark 10
What the matter. there il was large landslide
LAD fallen the track the hsnty Of that old Irish
woman She had built up large 6rs and watched for the
train the sharp thai might have been
upon the side before could reed H. So, when
up there the old lacy with her calico cap, swinging
The chunk Of fire Ike revolving light house and there
were the little Irish carrying brush like many little
beavers She had watched all that night ia the could Bat
Tor her in another minute should have into pile
Of cirt and stone big Barbum Hotel should hsvs
got pit ck It, certain for Wa the platform What
would have become OF the passengers and train you can
guess % well - | can
We expr ssed hope that the old widow had been Pro
perry rewarded
Tho passengers made up about eight dollars the com.
psny aerwaTd gave her shany rent free, the Drake.
men and engineers bought her COW, and she maze out
very well But when Ihsnded the money 70 her that night
she said Gintemen and lados n thankful ADD m<y ye
piyer know the want Of wha, ye ave me- Bat what did
,as mostly on account Of him. there He kind and
thoughtful 10 the poor and the afflicted and watched
til frOze before bar1m should nave came 70 him. II
could ha helped i.
@D-n the thing II made me choke right up"
"Passen ars for the Res y Don fsrget your urn-
brels sir there nigh, b. explosion and you'd want
mss Take csreof your little boy msiam no insurance
On HIN. q" All right 20 ahead
MassAcHC sErT The Convention has fsaly approached
The termination OF rs labor question Of House
presentation The eOquence thi. question has drawn forth
limos