The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-26

ter He thought after ALL thst this would
an exception TO the general rule. He thought It wou
might be divided into two great ciassssthose who =,
proved Of The Fugitive Slave law those who did no,
Ihose Who insisted that that law should be obsyed
cause II was law, would also, In fair reasontog an
Justice, insist that this temperance law should b.
oeeyed, because 1t was law; and he should even ex
pec to see his amahe friend the editor OF the
,g'ng universal compliance with its req quirem ,ut
III s1fress, OF course whose editors suggested
secul the advice the HERALp man and ,hs Ners vii
10 the same way. They would all insist that
whir Pbonibitory Liquor law remained the statute
books ey should reader tacis obediencs to ths
There only another OF citzens-those who did
not the Fugitive Slave law Ana they were niue.
Tie law, the VIII be obsyed, and bring blessings its
train There may be some opposition, but the eiuca-
vsrsa He ccn GUIDED with tas prsdic ion nsnsiy that
the law prohibit pg the sale Of Intoxicating drinks will
work ont its ssi innate tendencies in unpeopling the
poorhouses and pr sons In reducing taxes uplifting
depraved humanity and thus worker tos
with God raid of that greater and better day
when the kno~lsdgs of the Lord shall earth
the waters do the cl ,aDnels Of the earth"
Tho CHAIRMAN then pnounced that the hat would he
sent round and that while the % collection was being
The hat was aoeordingl.v sent round and Mr. Brower
set 70 the tame Of 1.-THE Kan Of the osDaiOai isaSs
which received much aRp.s and was enOersd to the
Rev Mr. CoRrY mex. add ress. the meeting He said
century tinee the Court or England had for its
preacher the ablest in Brtns; but, evil hour
The King demanded tnst the sentence should be re-
vosed But'the answer which ne received was, elf we
liberty to the meanest Of your suSjests.n That night
well be applied to the present state Of things. They
bad lstely Law which affected the whols county,
(the Fugitive Slave aw,) and the public mind
had doubted whether that law should be obeysd
But it the law Of the land and told that if
place go and fight itin the public mart but that
in the balls Of legislation we might right ourselveo
of his part of the country had remarked the other day
am preparing to close my bre the Sd of July
and am very glad that We have to do for brewing
showed how even their opponents in the country felt
They had here in this city, TO meet the opponents of
hotel keeper hers refused to obey the lav he
Frenchmsn, not American (Laughter.) He had
close their bar pay any attention the law and yet
be should have thought that the proprietor OF that
house had walked into certain ro,ms, and seen the
spoken SO. There is nothing in this law hor-
ribls and fearful as that Of rum vending, Go down
TO the Tombs to- onight-said he-and ask Baker, and
other murcerers what brought them there and they will
tell they did the fearful deed when they drunk
1t is good from this platform look back half century
lit Is good 70 look upon the face of that who
ported the bill to the Legislature. (Applsuse Wei
tbe Rsschsr wset
and We remem6er with gratitude when that enactment
was eDsbrined in statute boek which makes II cr
pose th. awS First, We bad moral suason But there
is no use in that. We have had also indefinite enact
have law that will not be opposed by tbs we'll wishers
Of socsstythat viii not be opposed BY the drunkard
NON which shall usher in the glorious Fourth 's We
have been ufed to honor and celebrate that day. We
have been accustomed to think Of Warren and of Stark
but associated with this will be the glorious thought
that that days will be suggestive Of day when 1t
sh all not rise upon dramshop set upon drunkard.
Appause during which the speaker resumed his seat
The Rev Mr.. ARMITAGE next introduced and said
We experience night the charms the word Juti-
ns Like the old Je Ei,h jubilee ths is faugnt with
erized by two thiDgs-the extinction Of debt the
declaration Of personal liberty There was something
analogous to 1t in this jubilee here to- night 1t would
sound from ons end OF the land to the other:-
Oh, catch i.s bigh import, ye winds, as ye blow
From sssI sss regions si.s . rS vre. glow
To the iarthsst extremes Of the pole.
Their iss ssss sss:n: ;sSs.d
Sd T.. decree q Lis o'
He baed the struggle Of tn. last two months and
was perfectly s.tsasd with its results He was glad
welcome the final test Let them try 1t. The opinions
of the lawyers have been purchased in regular busi
order They had only to weigh side OF the evidence
and were not bound TO give the other side They have
based as a sound and Wholesome one, and that the
country may egslate on that rln;iple THESE sdmis
,ons must be ,sryosabls to the success of the l.y
standing the manly earnelt appeal of the Mayor to the
drinkers shut up their shops Sunday have
Mr. A. referred to the speech OF Mr. French at Tammany
BALL. weeks ago, in which there was the old poetic
expression Of sitting under the vine and fig tree, and
commented on it. 1t the newest thing out he said;
and the newest thing about It its ardent pIety-
your vine and fig tree ~ Did you hear Of sucn
thing rumseller's vine md fig tree They must be
e1otics 1t certainly noe the Of Palestine al
though II may be the vine Of Glgal celebrated in the
Bible perhaps may be related to Jonahs gourd,
which had worm at the root Why did the gentle
man amplfy little, and tell what this vine is-how
gnary and knotty 1t is what clusters it bears-its o
age dropping with bood-of the zephyrs of heaven sigh
ing through t2 Is that the vneis that the fig tree
under which the rumseers to sit2 Last year. the
rumseers told them that the passage OF temperance
bill would put back the ten degrees by the SUM-
and they say, "By the soul of Pharaoh, the law
will ruin the whole busiress." Iaughter) He now
had word to say to the ladies. He kne when he had
business to do In his church. the women always
ready to put through while the fast asleep.
digging and laughter lie would ask them would
they not Try to have this law sustaineds There
were other vines and Hg trees to be taken care Of
besides those under which the rumseliers nestle.
Let them do their duty, then, in this regard
He referred to the act OF certain women Of Cincinnati
who lately paid visit to shops and broke all
the decanters. he would not like TO the ladies' OF
New York head mot break the decanters although
let men and women, those who love the law, up
shoulder to shoulder heart to heart and hand to hand
and sound this trump Of jubilee and reap Its rich
Brother D Blower then came forward and sung another
temperance song, to the old tune Of
And out Of her bosom there grew . red rose,
And out Of his bosom briar, q briar
And tbenfter the usual benedicton the congregation
dispersed.
MEETING OF ANTI-MAINE LAW FRENCHMEN.