New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-02
Evening Session.

A7I O'Clock the proceedings Of the Evening Session
commenced The audience numbered over 5000. The
Auphi, rs opened the exercises by of Their snpe and
peasng Temperance Songs As the morning organza cation
was deemed satisfactory, ii was not changed
E,y HI, mas Goldsmith, Of Canada next occupied the
attention OF the Convention IN an able address II was 49,
ton,d 10 with profound interest
The President then introduced p T BlRyUv who said
Ladies and Geatemen | met friend as was coming
here this evening and he told me he thought should fluid
many iss,s here We'll think there This is a
whole worlds Temperance Convention II there are any
here who do not belong TO the world why let them leave
If there any here who have suffered from the effects
Of miCmperanoe Let them get up and see II We don't soon
turn them But don believe there are any sols
here who have not suffered Then all who are here are
iushCd in being here and in taking part in these eZe-
ofes He then made facetious remarks. in which ne
Lit off himself in happy manner and set hi aulenee IN
excellent humor. He then proceeded to analyze the vice
# intemperance He would look at the mater in
dollar and cent light. We find that one bund-ed All fifty
millions Of dollars spent annually in rum This sum- If
nut interest thirty years, the principal and interest
If would pugl base the whole OF the United States Thus
the hole OF the United States drunk up every thrty
years. Cheeis The folly Of drinking was IN. hit OF
in The most happy manner. Following up the mtterasic
reasons for the dsuse of intoxicating drinks he pointed
oui the folly first making criminals b. saIctonng the
sale of Rum After making them We Il. = TAX ours Ives
or build ncs TO hold them aioTs TO watch them gilow'
10 hang them, and whole armies Of policemen to wa,eh
them What folly. Such il the consistency oftha public tie
h, touC he'd the OF such siinulnns as E n tea and
is REGULAR ladies', after they got down aSab
SIX curs of tea if person went into the room where they
NJ re sitting he would imagine from the speed OF tnlr
neues tla lie ship which brought them the tea oroasnl
;LtIn the Chinese language el0n- with IT, ll.aa5her Il
ls6s drenk hs. beverage 10 the extent as m DO
mn, il would lave very similar eject on them 10 leers
and leuclerJ lie then exhibited the -arins anomaly OF
corruuity ridden down with taxes, their rails ruled
and smiling plenty turned into h.hy grCyeln9 PoVS.yi
and vet W. succor the who work al this runons desc
lsttoI Now, ladies and gentlemen we should see
II we cannot fri some remedy. We h1fs
r,me6y. We must take this hydra headed N lnster
Nv lie neck and with that powerful weapon the Name
law crush liz ldeOus life out. lthee-s he also tJiu
MAI verv humorous and exceedingly pointed stores me
rif of VIII .h were al 10 the enorcem nj o! m pm
f,le Maine Law The audience IL; ned 70 HIN WIN ne
no. rapt attention; and although the whole Of hs si
~ rer drawn from The simplest SQUIRE from Ms mouth
1Lly told with the audience III the n7sI ioseioia u -
II rgracea for The extinction Of Rum anu IT. e'is Hs
Ic Maine Law lie attributed the onpa'sase OF MAJ
CIV n vour lady named Polly Ticks. There : mol an
r-,fcS~ed Blacsstoue IN any village in his country VINO
Would rot set down that Law a. uncOI,UiutonA i VIZ
n, ~ unconstitutional with their interests lChee'sI
He concluded with an earnest appeal to the people the
yors TO support he Temperance ticket Eact Name LAW
r,sn ard in a year we shall have Maine Law pAsSd
n tbs SiG,e. Cheers
The CHAIRMAN said they had heard the dfnnkarl De
hed ~ comedy in mos; amusing raanner by ihs last
e,ker bu, there was another side in the history OF the
rnkard which was the tragedy. and IN which there was
phnc OF the comedy To depict the misery OF the drink
srds wife and daughters be would cal upon Mss LSef
sroSr to address the Convention
Miss SroSE took the platform AMID the most enfnns '1
isuse She spoke as follows 1t is 30 very difficult to
,ske sudden transition OF feeling from the gay to me
crave or from the grave 20 the gay sAs' fear aes NC