New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-20

| g. VI. ,.-otxrrrr l. PRo.s. acting n good il.ih
~, IKE exr-s terms Of the call and N acno-dnce with
,nsnstons thereof made by some OF the pr'o- who had
-. -. IN framing t. had that day, gone 20 the
81 r;,,;or ard rre-eried her credentials TO the
-, AZ the appropr.a;e Committee. by whom they
- t~sr ,eceived without objection. Her right o;
Il;r had been expressly acknowledged oy the Presi-
S anduo appeal from that decision having been taken
- r. Co,vention seif Having risen to thank the
Convention this Of jrstiee 70 Woman the President
,o,ced her is order but notwithstanding the evident
d.e az the great majority hear her, and the face OF
the Pe.idents decision she had been insued and gagged
by mobocraiic demon-traons proceeding i,r tls IN ~
ua from persons the platform The question whether
woman had right to seat delegate under the ea
was no longer issue Thai question had been raised
and seftl,d without agency or responsibility oi our
The guestion M was whether after the Convention had
recognized the ghr If Miss Brown and the President 81
declared her to be entitled "a the floor she should be al
lowed proceed according 20 the rules OF order or the
Convention and berself be overborne by mob In such
circumstances felt could render no higher service to
the Of Temperance than to end to tn CvnVention
man who By his long experience IN delberatve Assem-
be- his thorough knowledge IT Parliamentary law his
eoqueDce speaker and his clear perception OF the tao
tics and aims of the minority was quaihed 10 render I'M
poTtaD aid 10 the President and the mory Of toe DO IA
Their struggles 10 maintain order We him 70 be
thorough teeOtseT, earnest worker in the AMI
whose character would add weight 10 assembly of
which he might be member The call Of the Convention
contained limitation the Of the Societies that
might iii TO appoint delegates and feeling that OBJ
jeche dJense OF the ConoeHfion against mot-was "a
honorable as II important did not hesitate for
ment to adopt the which has subec u t.
mucb undeserved far from deeming any apo
Ogy necessary for having taken such rather
disposed claim the thanks of the orderly
bers Of the Convention for furnishing them worthy
champion Of their whose genilemanly aad Chris
an bearing afforded the bes; possible rebuke OF the rowt
i'm that reigned on the platform.
The rejection OF Mr.. Phillips and his delegates,
whether regard the act it-e the manner ol IT, per
Torrance the spr; by which dictated. hest
brand alike dzordey and dgracefn 10 The
parties concerned in IT, Ii violation Of the spirit
less than the letter of the call but worthy of who
could drown the voice Of noble and Christian BY
mobocra;c violence, and forbear the supremacy
OF the Higher Law in Difference TO the raicers in hu
man flesh
If the rulers Of the Convention had shown much zeal
for the OF Temperance they did 10 and nsa
Miss Brown and exclude Mr. Phillips the world would not
have had occasion they have to LAY that they d.
graoed themselves and injured the enterprise for the p-o
motion Of which they together The spectacle o
cergymon and proessed advocates Of philanthropic
cause humping the floor with their heels and alter
The pattern Of a CaUcus, and insulting woman with
vulgar and mObOcratic vocierations. Is one which we
hope may again he presented in our City. II u
worth something however IN the long run 10 The cause 81
sObrety and good order to cODstrdn capable oil -uch
conduct TO drop the mask and show themselves IN their
true color.
We will only add that the Society whose frs; &c; was
so worthy of the cause il organized 10 promote viii
not be- suffered die but Will endesvor OPerorm IL full
share the work that needs be dOneto redeem ournd
and the world from the Of lntemperance
By order Of the Society az meeting held September
18th less al No. l44 Fifth Az.
We \. HALL Secretary. l. { coz Pses.aen.