The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-26

ID not have been any chatiel slavery man priests
that the Of evil to be the cure Of igno
lance Rebgionists anxious save souls, but were
s. more ANXIOUS 70 make hethoas ~. xsr,. %
business was TO demonstrate not 70 damn
sTyuw1xs VIEWS
MI STRBRrNs, Of Rochester, next presented himself -
some thoughts Of his TO the origin and cure Of evil Nc
believed that the meaning Of course, this conve
TO be sprtuas and like Mrs. Britt referred the cure
Vfevil 10 the cultivation OF the spirit
AN OPINION THAT OPINION.
Mr. STIRLING, of Cleveland presented the following reso
Resolved That The great study Of should to know
that he has done this he has key which shall unlock all
reform himself become pure in body and in spirit and in har
4 coloREp MAN. OPINION or THE ABo,anoSrns
Mr. RANDOLPH tthe slightly coorcd gentleman TO whose
parentagc aluson has been made) dared review the
sentiments expressed in this convention aud TO give ex
preston 10 opposite views. lie believed in The
Of the address of Dr. Iolick, and to give them greater
Publicity he offered the following resolution
Resolved That this request copy
" Grafton dsiysrsd ~ Dr. HeE that ibis convention
newspaper publication and In tract form.
Mr. FOSTER moved TO lay the resolution the table.
SPIRITS Ri'fED or
nr. LOWELL Uhe crazy old spirtuaist mentioned
oen) raised his voice At the back of the platform. and
said in Wild ncoherent manner, that he impressed
by the spr 10 deliver message to this convention from
tie spirit world
The CHAIRMAN. Wait moment. sir; the spirit world
must speak in order well as the world We must have
order here below, too. Qangh,er)
Father LOWELL succnmbed; but subsequently came to
the reporters table and protested energetcaly against
from the spirits He had been engaged in the cause OF
reform he said for the last thirty years and yet they
called him crazy and would not let him speak. He ap
pealed 10 the reporters 10 give TO hcm and they
ysed hun assert his rights and TO address the Coy %
ton lie determined make another effort to get Of
spiritual inspiration
FOSTER renewed his motion TO bay Randolph rcso,;o,
on the table.
| A MAN in the gallery--wll the gentlcr =, 49,. .a,
| that motion state his reason for il. VIM '"'''
The CHAIRMAN SAID he did no, snow "A, the mover was
obliged to lind reasons for other poop - ~ w.
Mr. PRaNcE. OF Flushing Let mn y.ye us his own rea
Mr. FOSTER explained that be M t,sna, motion becanse N,
resolution asked the Sonveno ~ snaa ~ ,;
ol Holcks address, as We rs "a puhisb the o.nnen,
ne, lot one; u,u TO , q is sentiments at all lie dis
sened ~ toto iroa mus 4 in shat address and thought
The best EXHIBITION Of naos that he had ever vet seen any
| where.
l order.
| The cswA,.s. Order comes from chaos
Inc cur suon was taken, and the Chair declared il
ncsansfnp MEMBER. No sir; ii is not carried
mo question was taken again, and the Chairman agar
Seclsred il carried in the Affirmative.
Tie decision was not yet satisfactory
Noa,E in the gaiery-Some people will be salts
| fed
| \ third attempt made 10 get at the sense OF the
| Convention by the audience rising Tor and against.
GENTLEMAN in the gallery suggested the str ing our al
the clause endorsing the sentiments of tho address
| Mr.. EASDoIfH accepted the amendment
| The question was taken by show OF hands, and the
| resolution not laid ON the table.
Mr. CHASE did not why the Convention should 20
the expense Of publishing and distributing the address
Dr. Holck and overlook those OF Mrs Davis and others
Mr. RANDOLPH was in favor Of publishing Mr.. Hoick i
address because contained the alpha and omega OF
form and was not restricted reform, whether abo
| iionism OF spiriiaalism or free lovoisn.
Mr.. sTkBBNs suggested that if nr. ocS chose fur.
nsh his speech TO the Business Committee they would
| to lis publication
Mr.. ws X PRINCE, Of Flushing, wished to have this
address spread broadcast throughout the land being
| the brightest cmanaton Of the principle of reform
Mr.. CHASE did not see anything novel in DR. Hol-
lcs address The truths il contained truths that
were familiar to the minds Of the people from the bps
| Emerson aud Parker and B-echer and Chaplin.
Nj DAVIS gave notice that If the Convention adopted
the resolutions they might prepare 10 supply further
| funds
| POSTER sSr,rEp orr
| Mr. Vsuyus foSriR regarded the address as most
pernicous document because expresses the idea that
reformcrs themselves greater evil than the evils
which they seek to reform. daughter and voices Of
True ID IL says that abolonsts greater evil
Than the slavery which they wish q abolish and he
surprised 70 hear colored man (Mr Randolpl endorse
| that doctrine.
| MIR RASpoIB--And they are. daughter and ap-
| plausel
Mr. rosnR was sorry see that that seemeI 10 be
The general dea 81 the Convention, and il they had any
resrc, for him
Nc. paSCE-we have no, the least daughter AMI al-
pause(
Mr.. Ioenas-wcn, if they had any respect for them
selves they had better adjourn and not have any evening
session. H. could not remain member ~ convention
which would brand itself greater NUISANCE tlie
| evil which Il was convened 81 reform.
Hr lIonicK stated that he preferred that lis EFFORT
should tax. tho direction those Vi Others, and to
! published n the same manner a. theirs.
That mot the views q the Convention, and put stop
to the discussion; whercuIon the Convention took re-
| eesss III Two clock.
/ AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. A. NEWTON, oi Boston opened the afternoon
sion With address of which the following is--io
the expression Of the Convcu,ion-a crystisiilon:-
That the cause 81 evil ~ excess OF 3nna,n. and
that the pract cal cure Of the eva the vi
enlightened spriiualsm IN this world, he said self MT
cure was 20 convert the ntentiareS into moral hospitals
instead u immature hes where the Imprisonment should
be not arbitrary but until Of crime effected
Amen from Father Loyel) He went for the Abolition ~
scafois and gulot,cs, being parts Of y curative
4 system lie did not know but thai the ucnd was
aroused IL the convict at the last moment, aud that
his bad spirit might operate IN an.nmagined Ways.
| and TO this, pcrhaI~, might be attributed tho
III effects which pubic executions have always had
lie though, tha, a dozen % men and women with wen
regulated minds m gbf reform the world by commencing
With their own well rfoiuced families and spreading their
influence In their nelghborbspd. u there such
doasn here, then the Convention nigh, do good IL
the world would have 10 wax little longer. The
ton 81 the world through love was the great principle 81
| she father.
Ts address was followed BY mu-lc from The club--gr
DAVIS having previously announced that there
sent number 81 talented peras, including Mss Crars
Mrs HAsoD. Miss johnson. Mrs Dr. Hail. Albert Bris.
hane. of New York. Mr.. Randolph. SC These persons
were al ANXIOUS 70 speak and the audience had right
hear then but be did not know how they could al spak
this evening even With the limit az twenty mnu,cs to
each hut which limit generally extended BY the
cicuce lie said thai there gentleman mr. Ran
doph) who had made twenty I'VE attempts 10 be heard
and BE- hoped that now the twenty sixth attcmyr he
| would succeed.
srL.ITo rHnccppuR rrrcnss yro ms ,xss LOVERS Avn
|
VT RlNrotJr prctsntous coored philosopher, proud
q the blood II bis reputed father forward and
introduced the audience. While b. was preparing 10
SPEAK, Mr.. tIrg, q Syracuse, remarked that NJ
future time he would take the responsibility u showing
when, how and where The nrst seed ~as planted
l Mr.. hAspotlr4-who Is quite bright specimen OF hs
racc-ommenCed by saying that h. believed dcrtrues
were proroanded before this Convention that sub
versve q public morality and human progress single
| handed and sone-and black that--he had the
\ courage % forward and tell these reform.
\ rrS-rnen and womcu--that they ought be
| ashamed Of themselves. daughter and applause. D
Ne represented here the conservative interest ZAP.
plause good deal hal been SAID about chani slavery
but he would that the actions ~ these radical
ahsltonss had done b. niure of his than
| all the slave drivers who nourghri whin