The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-09-28
For the RDrsqg. obunty Daaoerta,

XIX if77t51s74 the FORAGE Cot7sty DsaRocTt0s
QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE LADIES AND -
gent LEMsNs ALLIANoE, srREETssoE0 Aus 18TH
is5e-The Gentlemens Alliance in the NJ E. Church
in streetsboro Aug. Ish 1859. at eleven o'clock A.
and was called order by the President, Rev Thomas
W. Browning Prayer offered BY the Rev e. J {. e
Baker JS5Gz sfti .Iift 3 1Eg S'a@u 0N3 g.1 % =
Mhe minutes of the last meeting were read and aP-
proved.
The President then announced the following Commit
on Business-Miner Strong. H L. Carter, Enos Page
On Resoiutions-Rev. Benjamin Fem, Lora Case, Rev.
j. c. Hart, G. Keen and Rev. E. }. L Boxer. a!2 55-
On NEXT Place Of Meeting-J. Dcknson,A p sngie-
tary. , .,..., So. -.-.s..,.--- s 4.,-;..7T ~
/ Reports from Aurora, Brimheld Edinburgh, Nelson
Ranpolph Rootstown Ravennn streetsboro and Nam
tua were then listenetl to- --f
The committee appointed at the last meeting 10 amend
the tonstit on read their report which was accepted,
upon table to be acted in the aiternoon
Tho Alliance then adjourned to meet wirh the ladies'
at half past gentlemen renaired t the Bsptist
church the ladies were in waiting for dinner
The srreetsboro hand led the TO the CoaEregs
tiouai church where the fair ladies' of streetFhoro had
spread sumptuous rsrast 5.,s-f.r9 lrs see lar
| .s--,---- AFTERNOON SESSION. ---s.- 81, g .
The Ladies' Alliance Convened in the
Baptist half past and called to order
by the Presidcntthe Rev Mr. Fem opened the meeting
! with prayer. i4 7fia 5-f! gro 10 $50 -i
i"e eeo""'ss 0u BUSINESS spf1 H - aa
ercises for the day. s..-s, -
! The committee next place of meeting reported
shalersVhie.
The fresid-h' tnan tnsroaueeo W 'ie au''ee 49,
woodworth, Esq who ably and eloquently addressed
the All. ance.
The following report was then tai en- up and adopted
this Alliance to devise some which the languid
and langui,hing of the temperance cause in the
county may be revived, respectfully report ' Ia
nL. .ea., .,ra-,l of the suhiect. we
| 1nNs aiset ;" S' '
satisfied that need no new declaration OF primer
p.ss bavpc on freaueu occasions expressed views
- ). Il, :, as, ,,., he known and read of an men,
1"u 0 % go -
ana upo" '"e"' VIC s ..;,
of the records and transactions of the alliance shows
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u - -, =. I'm ~. ..,.,v.,. 40 .t,1 ,hs .x. Is
been proposed anu auot'eu ."'' sue ~ y ~ 80
have almost sntirey been left to execute them
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\ Selves neFo ts ''e oSees - - ~
troubles. f"'en' as 'ne sun ~ n"onuAs 'pe sauo
l,< A. ~, "a tha apnIcation of the other
al OF tie o"e -s anu 'le ~ - =. a.. N <
4 nave 'a4eu s .ne pow. ~, u ..: - -. -, - -,
4 - = - -. =: A.. n,o,,e.s of our examination have
and every stage ~ ss0 P'se- ~ s 80 -, ,, - =
,hs fo,ovr,nv "A among the mos. proSr- q
speeHs o'. -, -. ee.,--. - ,,..... .,,,i. "a
tnent ot9eces ciaiinins tn' e''es'' v ~
/. full representation of the friends OF enperanes
IN eacn ~ the Tosne make ,ernperanee The
subject of addresses to their people. .
g. That occasional aaeresses M oe n sos ho, ~ for iss
o,.n sS,oI,s use' -AN '--' f's'e' ~ eI ~
tribute tracts on the sutgees, nsr.nee meeting he