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


Zionist, Rebuked by the Convention and
Laughed Dovyn-Intense Excitement in the
Conventional Mulatto Philosopher Rebuk-
ing the Free Lovers and Infidcls-A brook
ignite Opening Has Batteries Upon all the he-
SorNers-Interesttng Experiences OF a spsf-
ttuaIist-Speech OF a Spirit Through
Trance MISUNDERSTANDING Up OF the Fer
formances, &c., Sc,
UnoA, Sunday, Sept IL, 1858.
This is the third day OF the Convention Of reiormcrs sp
ptasts psychologists psychologists tree lovers, nhdes,
aboonists crazy people, who have assembled here
10 overcome evil with good and 10 discover the origin and
cure or eyi Tie reports Of the proceedings that have
fhus far been published give very good idea Of the
claims which this Convention has put forth public at
tenton They show that OF all the coarse, brutal ana dis
gushing theories that have been put forth civilized
community those that have ventilated at Utica are
loathsome every viruous and well regulated
mind Ilcentons sconndres, for the sake Of Increasing
ihe sale Of book that its details is more disgusting
than can be found in the Tena Kiscellaay have been
permitted 70 stand upou the platform time and again. and
spout out sentiments and expressions tha shoud nave
cleared the han Of every vrtaous woman, and should
have he'd 10 The kicking out of these brutes IT, said they
Won know how 10 improve the breed Of horse, sheep
or a pc, or a chicken, a fruit, why not avail
Yourself Of the knowledge in the Improvement
the human racer Why do not married women forsaka
ycor such hurley, coarse centous
scoundre as ourselves and besow your affections and your
fayors upon u.s. That whole pth aud substance
the speeches of the author Of The Unwecoe
Child And these speeches were listened to without cali
a blush 10 the cheeks of any woman IN the assembly
And yet VI such doctrine 10 be embraced by the
phanthropic convention there is not dozen men or wo-
present who would not be the last OF their race
Tor the women are by the best looking OF their
sex II is questionable whether there are half dozen
Who present the favorable conditions requisite for the
phys zeal Improvement Of the and the crazy looking
do exhibit any better features either OF mind or
kody.
Mrs Branch cure for evil Of world the abolition
the matrimonial institution and the establishment OF the
doctrines OF free love- Mrs. Brus Is the cultivation o.
The spirit and che development of fraerra love- Nesu
yius Fosters 20 be found abotsonism even II
be elected through blood and arr. But Mr. STE
phen VesuVius Foster though coarse grained angular
sgpcmen would probably DC the last sbolonst to take
uT arms lie would be much more likely TO engage him
self earning stockings frying bacon and eggsto use
his anguageor dong anything else that Mrs Abby
Kelly yostcr, his better haiti should direct him 10 DO
Parker Pshury anoSher of e philosophers who sees
m asolitionsm alone the evil He has intel
sct and force Of character which cannot be said Of his
pAer books upon the cgi,imsng OF natural children
necessary modes 10 cure SOCIAL evil The
,xn,ritalists after all seem 10 be the most sensible
people in the motley crOwaas witness Mrs Britt, who
3ebukes personal chickering's and abolhonist denuncs-
aons and gentleman Of the same schec who took the
groQnd and explained the una,cs present that IL
would he Just absurd and ridiculous 10 engage IN the
search after the cause ana cure OF cold or darkness as
after tn cause and cure OF evil
Mr. Andrew Jackson Davis though n spirituaiist and
reformer free lover Of the advanced school, APP
trcag sense and Mrs Davis address de
hvefed Saturday evening really well considered
and well written document free from the sensGastc scni
which the principal feature Of the gathering
As for the several hundred people who 20 10 make
he Convention, there are 20 many bedlame materials
ssong them that one ight well suppose that there had
just been general delivery OF the Utica Insane Asylum
and free lovers and they present in themselves he strong
argument against the Protestant principle OF the right
Of private Judgment on the subject Of religion Imagine
such people coming together 10 whether they
discover that secret which mpcnetrabe 10 human Ken
and which has haed the researches OF the greatest and
~est OF our race IN al ages Of this old world Tho very
object which has called this Convention together is evil
senoe enough that those who obedience
are more or less unctured with monomana OF some kind
other.
HIooxrR Axp A HFuI-AxnE
At the close ~ last evening" young innocent
hooking girl who appeared 20 be Miss Of twelve
teen years OF age, but who Is actually matTon habted
m Gloss hitting Boomer dress or bsci sis with hor hair
cropped Close in the style in which Miss Lucy Stone used
"a appear IA former days nut forward on the platform
and introduced as ''Dotor' Miller This Young lady IN a
weak and with trembling limbs proposed her plan
tor The Of evil Twas IN the shape Of resolution Do
,larng that radical reform in Tho dress o. woman would
do NOR" TO promote virtue and 10 proong life tan any
ether
sbc retired, and then the C5uyontion--vhcb in fact
had formally adjourned tho time-was amused for
time with The Wild OBSERVATIONS IL Father Lowell, the
crazy "possessed" old genius, that had been much
affected ny Mrs Brt,s speech as 20 cry ou Tor the angel
~ and carry him on right away. HE got upon "a
platform aud waved his arms Wildly arornd. The outsd
Part of The audience called him for speech, AMI tn
cid chap about 10 essay Grafton when he
stopped b. the Chairman and some oh .aders, VII
Az he moved away be- gave on" oi The most ludicf0sy
expressive 81 his bona II h. caint
down host ~ angels 10 obey his vii aud 10 inspire the
rErF 1ovr uissiov.Rrrs
WAC 81 reporter, With an lncricnt beard and mou-
tsche, found female affinity just behind his chair IN the
yrrson o. good hooking sInstcr - thirty years n
sf' IT, tuld her H. was orphan who had eccn oaly
thirteen years ~ this vale &c tears and she forthwith set
about unfolding ~ bis youthful mind the and beau
is a The system q free love and improved mode u
rener auon. such youths he 70 ~ sup
ys~sd v b. able 80 comprehend the pAiosophy of the
doctrine. and then al reporters Young
Consequently those Gentlemen be blamed for
the mode in which they viewed and represented the pro
essdings Of uc Convention. The dialogue collected cir
CHI 81 or More listeners but the fcmae af-ilo
not diverted The least her subject by loud
aughicr around her and butionholng the young hypo
laying good foundation his subsequent conversion
AT the same time and the vicinity another speCi
sen q ancient spnstersm g' hold II anoher nember
AZ the prcss and seained bent making him comprehend
the beauties ~ the mocrn school ~ philosophy. still
they expressed themselves Disguised with the oaihslmc
sentiments Of eome q the speakers. On escaping from
thsse female missionaries reporters retired 10 have
srnk and 70 make ludcrous puns upon free love anitos
SUNDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
Thc morning SESSION u sunday opened, usual
~ the singing o. ode by the Quare,tc cub Tho hall
~@s crowded-there beng, probably, 900 persons
prsscnL
cEYs1AIIIza,oS co scSrxrSr.
Mr. A DAVE presented the following resolutions A.
soprehcnd.ng the spirit Of the Convention al
resdy developed rather, posting mp Of tho sent
cxpresscds--
That tho evil II refcrrztle
E-rsRaEs b. whch ~ receive 10th bo~iy and s1ul
Resolved That evil IN St. analysis Agnorancc-an
az fact incident 70 human existence.
hS'sd ISa T9os,% .I %a,sss s.i9e ssc.
sot and ua the evils sunenKs experenced BY the
Tle referrAbe the but ignorance; aud
msfefofs M abuse ~ ne sacred RELATIONS growing u
kesolved That ~ results from evil evil from error
urn iguoance and hat 4 the state II
moAi being whose individuality 81 eieweutary he
@Dd regulated ~ be laws associa,on progression
SITTING. " Ypss~xSu
NJ. RASpouH "a colorcd philosopher, proud n his dc
the Randolph q Roanoke, onered ihe following
resolutions
Resolved Thai ,hs Convention resolve itself into psrrna
institution having ~ M olect ha originally
called being thst appoint anoers WI shall convene