New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-10

~ diffusion OF rStionaliiy
NJ Jaeksor as Chairman Of The Committee said then,
was very fun ore. and the maer was wei dcihersied
on The rtrtlsulsn from New York mistakes the piaa:
fhsrc sre he State COMMITTEES in correspondence viii
be National Committee ihuSthe organization complete
Nr Long There i suggestion which may reconcAs
svSftrenccs Let the Chairman Of every Central Sa.s
Con mitiee DC a counsellor Of this Executive Body
Mr. Hat OF Md would suggest three members from
each State sRi that ID be quorum
ridge o Neil here took the Char for time. and Gen
Cary syoke tins appreciate the remarks Of tho brother
Organization necessary. think there are arguments
b, IA sides Essh state needs different Kind mix Is good
for one and feSh fer another Azan enral organiza
ten : advantageous A. can best distribute the CON
non Hcht However VII pass from the question Of
The necessity Of this new organization and consider
tie motion Before Were legislative body wanted.
hon there ought to b. member from each State;
br what Is rroposed executive body Goodness lies
viii the People but wisdom IS supposed to be in the heads
few ard certainly executive power ought % be IN the
hands OF very few Thus IS tha government 81 our Con
federation regulated Goodness lies IL the X representatives.
wi.e N in n, senate and power in the President Looking
practically at the matter. never coul committee be gos
fo-eher Whsl consisted Of member from each State.
Nink nine iarye enough nnmberi and TO obyiate any
ohieeticn Is tOlocality let four be aquorum
Gen Cary resumed the Chair.
r,ent He opposed the organization Is enmorouS and
pleaded his bong experience as eued 20 gave ms views
much weight but Signs OF Impotence beng mAnies'ed.
laid On the table Amer vain attempt go nearly was the
house equally divided % obtain the sense Of the Conven
and hy the delegates Standing c0S
the votes were counted and the mouonto Jay
the report and the amendments on the table was carried by
Mr. Clark Of II C. here rose saving that ne hero
expressly accomplish the object Upon which the Commit
Tie President called the gentleman to Orderas that sub
Mr' ClarE-lhen | bid the President and my friends
good DAY, am going home. Laughter
Judge Neu, from he Committee 70 whom was reisfred
resolution No which relates to the expression Of OPT
Mo n a. men and members OF the community rep1r'ein
back with the Recommendation 10 strike out the wonis
higher law being necessary 70 the sense OF tho
resolution The writer OF The resolution hSd aSreu ~ 'n
proposition. 49,. -,
Tie same Committee Also having had under consders-
ton the resolution of Or Snodgrass in relation 20 the SUB
icct OF petoning Congress TO pass law Prohibiting the
of nscxicstng liquors into the United STATES
rcros,ed that not best to touch thai subject ana
al ed to be discharged from IT, further cons Iteration
motion was made to lay the report on the table which
was lost ,
Dr Sncderass took the floor 20 speak IN hvor OF the
edoption Of the resolution. He simply wanted vote OF
tie Cow Etion. ,.,,,
icn e the resolution upon question pending to adopt the
be snodcrss proposed to amend the report. which tho
Chair decided To be in order
Mr. Williams insisted that he was out of order
Rev MIR Marsh commenced 10 explain the reason why
III, Committee reported as they dli' IN ne was eaoa !"
order nv The Chair several times when he took his seat
some confusion arose upon the question OF orior tho
claiming the power TO have settled by his decision.
and assigning the floor to DR. snodgrass, who read MS
as follows
Fe National Revenue Laws nssso The Ps'ssc
~ ri.sd states me friends the Maine Law princi
hr recn ho priv Ice 70 esch state OF tr9Iee 70 Pro
ic rorssiou OF intoxicating liquors into r. borders OF % ds
s for mere beverages Is may be deemed
Ltst under The LEGAL crcuuistauces-
The Chair reversed his decision declaring the amend
ma M ont Of order where upon upon the suggestion OF VI
Patton Dr Suodgass considered the resolution as part
Of his sfeo,h ard not - an amendment
4 DISPOSITION was plainly manifested to CHOKE OH the
Dccor under the suggestion that he was going to intro
Dice subject of contention which DIR ; distinctly us
vowed sayi that be considered TINS mato. as W
none before tue Convention Ii the Convention would nos
como TO vote upon H. he would at some future WORLDS
Convention ii he had The pleasure Of being member
b,iu il again before the Convention Tor acuOh upon IT.
L,;evinc Il would finally be adopted lie complained of
nobody for differing viii him upon the subject but would
he very glad 10 have vote yea or nay upon H. io"'
discussion such the pleasure Of the Convention
o. motion, all other business was suspenaeu 'o' u'
rurroso If ECorng reports from foreign countries.
Dr. Leeds os England spoke Of The proees me hem
ptrarce cauae IN Great Britain The plan adopted mere
was 10 divide y country into great associations the oldest
Of which the Brit Temperance Association was started
by the men of Preston operating in the middle ana norm
81 Tncand The members OF that association were mon
OF energy and long tried tahuness and most OF mem now
advocales of the Maine Law. The Brttih dfroca.e,
journal OF years standing was connected WIN inc hso
citation They had the assurance that that Assocaon
would soon attract very general public attention. from inc
fact that many Ieers, members OF Parliament 1ergyen
md professional Of various kinds were lrnning
their uuport and among them Nesss Bright and tODden
he Ntsl Dow Of England. ,Apylause The late pre-
mer ao Lord John Russell had expressed an interest
in The subject and Hon Mr. Nilers had lately embodied
in b n the substance o! the Maine Law hse "hich was
Be embraced in IN appendix to Parliamentary report
bnf thew had difficulties - encounter which the people
Of this country had not Thedcscendanss Of the Purans
Vonfariss a. they called being opposed rom Prn
ce 10 national education likewise opposed to par
lfmentary Interference with the liquor traffic 10 thatthe
friends II temperance we're divided Inc Assoeia''on
With he regresented held that the Maine Law no in
fncopnt OF the largest liberty Of man, and were san
gue m the hoTe that they would attain their oec IN hye
or ten years Applause. Tho wedge had already en-
t,r,d q II Only n few weeks ago law had been en-
acted prohibiting certain bar houses groceries and coniec
tionary shops from selling spurious liquors Having thus
introduced The entering wedge they were determined by
moral ard political action to stick Il homo ApplauseI
M anne here to learn the Effects Of this great law and to
ees,e astmuus renewed action and believed that ero
long both England and America would unite In final
victory over the lquor traffic lAPpianso
Rev Mr Scott Of Montreal next addressed the Conyen-
ton II was great many year., he said since the lem
reruuco movement took hold in Canada The first society
ioIiaed IN Montreal formed BY an American named
Cri.imla and Lf1 had powerful influence all over the
troyiroe When iho} had bat little sympathy from tho
Prs or Clergy or my he learned pro esons lecturers
W. nj through ho land loang 20 tho people and dstrb
ufHg facs viii almost every town and hamlet had
rs Temrtronce organization Pint they had me shos
lefce; now 4 the total abstinence pledge Laeriy
lc sons fl Temperance the most effective 0rgdnlza
ton though the ordinary societies were kept up saDstsn
lfy qltir nrrcili were one and the Same III those
of tle United ard Great Britain thus they had fully
% mfffsd fhf mfclves % The Maine Law
Whoa Tic platform laid in Saratoga, Canadian TEN
rersree nfn took thor stand Upon H. and resolved that
nofin shor OF prohibition Of tho liquor raliG should
afly their demands. Applause And ri the last ses
sicn of the Canadian Pnriameni. Mr. hhlcom cameron
Introduced the some law literally with few add
iot a clauses adapted 20 their institutions. firm opPosi-
ton was made 10 r. but When Il came - vote hore were
b. for n 10 81 sganst ony four majority against its pas
re rron it, frst trial iAppiause There was now Is