, 1864-05-23
FoRE,eN MANUFACTURES.
Kectipg Of Ladies' At BrJaa nall-.lhe $50 O.
Forelgu-uade Dress Materials
to be TAbeoed.

Forelxu-uAde Dress AateriAb
to be 1abeoeds
An ad;nnrned meeting Of The patriotic lAdies
of 0bicsro was held On Saturday atsesnoons IN
p1-,u mai. for the purpose Of forming National
car1,ont nncaufzaticu, dlseountenancing the use
~ tmnorted articles Of dress. The meeting WAS
,.,cc,y attended. Mrs. ". Barry took the chalk,
and lin. :Sayres WIS appointed Secretary Of the
meeting
LAp1Es: I have been requested, 1t lats hour
this Afternoon, 10 preside At This lades' meeting,
ba1 for several Ieasons have fet compelled 70 DE-
ens Aa 'f hs9e ~ sy 9as :es fas
= long md psohsetcd hlness, i fel physesly il:
adequate to the charge ol 1 meeting 60 public :nd
e tns5 ss*n'ss s. RRsaen1 II: u:
q tbe psricalss esjeess eoasenplsted
PSsee 1x 9sy Eao y Pass Is 'eS
Tits great community In regard to the mst:sr pro-
poted; nor how far we may depend upon the gen
Then axa}n confess, although in my retirement
have thought much Of the subject IN It's various
bearings. .m q IA Is ext nom haFins seseaed =
enough Of intelligence and information respecingit
e s t. Il aa n
Of this rasnre contemplating sIch wiee actions
and important results and hedged IL By 80 many
ilcmen who better understand the intrieste q1es-
uons Of nato:al pol1ty, Ind international rcla-
tions Of the needful resources Of revenue, expo1i
ercy Of direct taxation &C &c. thsn lsdes can clam
to Do. Feeling the magnitude Of the enterprise aud
the Importance Of having the whole subject well
dc:ibcrated upoc, that no mistakes may be commit
ted at the outset TO IuBtratc the whole thing, I
beg that We may not even for moment think Of
any definite ard final action this afternoon but re-
gard this as preliminary step for the purpose Of
Is may be thought Necessary to doyise snd mature
intelliQcutly some plan which may meet in part
the great extgcncjeB Of the honr, and yet. with
whole cdon abortive: ,That some movement in
the direction Of rettenchnent Is uce3ed the slrut
tsneous awaElrg OF the women OF our country
stumbling block; but Go 1t they will In aome way
nm SURG do not propose 70 e1pstiate upon M the
.ao,es ef The est5svasanee q the d. + IL but but
10 a1reat attention, 80 as % create
ssrc comes as M he rs slSe aeesoa e i mi
tioEal noTenenti Can il become snchi We s.oar
OF meetings n Boston, Eew York and Wesh1ng-
iSl ps1talf II shoad i s thought pos:he t. maze
na1ional covenant, why would it not be desirable
to suspend lccal action naul grand organization
great emporium Of trade, e1travaeauce and lash
under this one central cou;Iolt i 1t Is but r.r-
community who nom conyt:tion or necessity
are labltuay economical, will T. can it tnlhll It's
object Of accomplish nnsihins Ike an niesrato re.
fnly aIy sacri1cc Etlch 1conid mako in this WY
end wsss to be ssa
Present lsels: but Y. void not voluntarily
aeeume 1t without looking fos some adequate
| retultt. II wo canDot LOOK to n:coual
| Etl&Ent
tiop, or shall mako Il only local; II local. can
We hope TO interest In 1t generally that portion OF
fash!on Of the city. ho knows And II not, IS 1t
letter to attcEopt an orceniz.t,on with pledge Q.
leave the moral sense and patriotism Of the ladics
neut does not 10 considerable extent take IN th,
txpend1s classes and become the fashion, II ts' al
foreign astac;cs OF 1Fncse shall NC plaee tie boaad
qnc1tionr I whish ma nst competent even to dI,
Again. thall We be permitted to wear what ".
s,5sady nessets; ~, or ,,, must we Lay eseysa,a:
10 bc consistent, Ills ehoaId be dune
but wenld thai be good policy. Would il not &
ethcT 1se ADOPT t. 1eelins really sszS;s 10 mss
the radical change wtssccae wonId be required-ani
il !, not important md polite to make tho terra
sa + eeest es saes sResa.
In reserve to last for years. Ise it 80; lct yoa
Et1shbor wesr bcr cid s1lks, Wills yea w:ar you
Epect, independence and enthusiasm in The Gus
to eustain yo1 through lit Then dc upon you
pa'riotteml In au great associate lAhors We haT
10 Ent11tto some incidental ectls and inequalities
but we shonld Only look to the greatest n1nonnt G
. good which can be achieved. and leavo minor cor
,, Eidere,ions to take care Of themselves. 1hay
hastily thrown together a few crude thoughts s11
ply rs tuTsestise OF points for confederation; and
With youl permission, vii! now present to 10
The following resolutions. expressing, , Is ! hul
re!6ef: ' "A''A A4'' e' 40 y
WnEEEAf, Our 1.ud Is suffering under the ca
desoes spon % ons ZONE Ind it It's :se
!ating burdens Of debt upon the na1!ca. which It
believed are most serioury aggravated By the 1srg
ous articles of.aprasel, decorations, &e-. eansed
Faft BY Sn unnatural transient, ant hence aeceI
iss p5oepet;iy .1 .ns 5ess:tins = tendency to =
ard we1l being, than hostile TO tho best Interest
Of our beloved country; therefore,
Yards foreten Ea5,ozs, os disregard Of the bcn,a
CENT ep!s1t Of modern international tEs1s, but uu
des the ins2:s.tson OF true ind loyal de-o.ion Il
our native LAND, thus suffering. thus icapekilied
We deem II OF duty TO do our part, As women Q
Anedca, IN difeouEzelos extravaganza. retseoch
M ce rna tEt io5 ra a.
in snch vice and well considered regulations a
mhy he fonnd inst. e1ptdttat atid eticaeions. Il
pro.:ote the patriotic object Of a natlolai Union
ior tie desired rrtreEchnent and reIori4stlon i,
'eIE.e .,,ag Gnn[ e. ,+o ;,,.c. CONFERENCE.-The. =,
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