New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-05-14
The spiyj;saiist CONVENTION.

The second day OF the three days Conyen'
ton OF Spr.tualists commenced on IhursdaS
morning In Clinton Hall With large audience. MI
p,RrRlpGE in the chair Mrs. NJ ). Tow NsHhsD spoke
10 te re- 0luiioDs denOunelng " Free Love- exhorune
an To practice VIVA, they taught After some remarks
by Mr. L. BARNES poeia by Dir. H. lHAYEk ana GOOD
us,ured speech from Mfr. II. - WlIoff,. UT j: b
I'm practical efforts be far in advance OF the
rest Of Tie world as their philosophy was superior
Mr. LgAyEsw0gTu gaze IN acconn! OF interesting ex
perierees in NowJersey. and Mr. IOOAki spoheiuftef
an Free Love" giving some statistics
In the afternoon Mr. C. \. HAYDEN gave prtc'ic@
address OF decidedly radical ,halacier; Nh X D.
GoopHIs quOndan colonel gave account OF manhesta-
tons 80 astounding that wicked people suspected some
bod, had been paying tricks on him, Mrs d. - CLAsk
gaye items OF personal experiences MS anna pV' BIZ
DAY spoke OF the importance OF ma.AtalhB or hdi-
yiduaty the Rev. j. T. FERGusGN OF Isnhe' zee De-
pcted IN glowing eoors the terrible condition oil our
country; Mr. j. :. LoyEiASD pictured the progress
which was 70 grow out OF the war Mr.. IRA s. DAVIS
spoke u the Importance to social reform anu 70 lnst re-
fions between the sexes Of pecuniary independence
Tor women: and Mrs. MARY L. DAVIS dwell upon the
mission of Spiiuasn the poor. the humble and The
little children l.. ,,o.,. 1y,
Nrs r. A. BLISS spoke Cor hall al hour on the effect ~
iuspration through mediums; sic Claimed that all re-
form and progress N TIE world Was .ne TN o o ss
mon and siuguariy broken rhythm, wmeh. wan
such rhymes inIalible ana iueompalpe YAlaOe ana
bible son and come, humility and hdehty on hhd N.
was said TO constitute poetry, amused the COh'ehtioa
for half an hour, In lines Oi wnic tnese are sne;
For every law has Its penalty which he who 0re'A' '
Hence hose whs lay their eggs IN ycs'in misery must
Master and slave people and priest 'ro; equals in the
81 am enlisted with General Chri'; and quar'e'sd VITA To
p o., ho- chs, conditions will help hinder much;
| Now. n YOU wei. i9G natures s., you VIII Ou -A'oa
Eye. rsy round the uy fieri' y round the eF'<
To ir lo. az i lie way 10 win ana 'o 70 su... t''
81 GARNER Nas indle nAiil ~ Ai'Hs 10 c'i~-'c -
| a had no ~
nr iIu1ocK spoke in favor Of practically. The
-'o,c, mn was he who Invoking eternal principles.
nut As lite IN hatinony Hlth tnS'o p = ~ -. a.;
no, ,hat so many hundreds had come together Il ON ak
~ of me country Oh Itself great ACHIEVE
' d"s tha, lad no parallel In the worlds lie. IL
- notice 10 old religions AID systems that they had
done With them. - - ,,;,, ,. . s,,.,,,- co-y.,
A., i, Ro,oa on the 2itA 18th, 10Th and 2lth OF the
W. ,rnufh Measures were On foot 70 have Ma
tn.l Convention, which he wOnd venture to prediet
would be the largest Convention eycs heid Ia 'As or any
other country. I'll. - Ar r
ton Of not under standing AIS oihoe uu VIC I'0 Vi e'h
against tbe.Iioly Ghost.
'sNr FIsHBouGH defended the poet. lie saw nothing
abusive in bs rhymes no buhoonery.
mir. CLAIM presented rtsCution OF thhhhs 10 tAe
nress and repoIters especially the latter who showed
m tine variety of their reports their own med smstic
powers and their sensityencss 10 outside Influences
Whatever might be said about non'resisance AID rally
ing round the cross must realize the stern lGc that
CHRIST or no Christ were now at war wrwcfe not
aver against everything that against life, liberty
ana the pursuit of happiness II Jesus Christ did not
know in this struggle whether he was the side u
Jeif Davis or Abraham Lincoln. he would spit upon
him rs the Jews uid
The Convention adjourned to this morning.