New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-03
TEMPERANCE.

THB YEw-YORK CONFERENCE TEMPERANCE CONVEX
TIoS-FIRsT AND SECOND DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
Brsu Our Own Correspondent
PoUGHKRTrsR Oct 81 1866
The New.York Conference Temperance Con
vsnton assembled this city the WaShngtonst NJ E.
Church yesterday, at p N. Although the weather was
very unproptous, yet delegates from all parts OF the
STATE arrived bv almost every train and ~ noon up
ward Of 50 had arrived by and boats The Con
sSef ch % S aud " cRadaef secretary The regular
order Of programme was then taken up the hTt being mar
personal experiences and reports from various parts
Conference Quite number took part In the naratons
Anf be G 5tS dcud was the pTopcty Of church mem
bers signing applications for license TO sen intoxicating drinks
The Rev. Mr. Crawford opened the discussion speaking
strongly against Christians HgniDg such applications
He followed by other reverend gentlemen all OF whom
the discussion the temporary organization Of the
Convention was decided g BE- the permanent one after which
= H. a large audience had eonGTegated. The proceed
% TSlS 1@dsa I te p RSy FS pastor the 81
NJ L Church New York city who delivered very able
followed BY others on topic after which the Conyen
Gon adjourned till to-day.
SECOND DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
The delegates assembled this morning at the ap-
pointed time up the first portion Of the regular order
Of proceedings it being continuation Of variations and
peene entered the church the Rev Mr. Ferris was
speaking He eined that the law against .ieE PeIa1es was
enforce it, 50 ogg as Tie popular de o. the question y ne
6gyes in etrvSr on The WORK Of temperance in the
church accustomed preach to his congregation in
months II the Christian Church would refuse TO man to sign
applications for license onehf Of the work Of prohibition
When Mr. Ferris had concluded the chair introduced the
Rev De Loss Lu addressed the Convention the
etpedency Of organizing sabbath Schools into auxiliary
TIE speaker advocated the adoption Of rule whereby
whole month woud he set apart in Sabbath Schools Tor the
consideration Of special evils such as swearing mtemperanee
The Rev l. D. Burrows Secretary Of the National Temper
Society, next addes sod the Colyenton Inc speaker
stated that lie placed the greatest confidence IN the ultimate
success o. the temperance cause
Edward Cumming s PRSt da ~s ., i eP
yent0n Speaking with great effect ne eG1tendsd tnSt the
pernce Had such not been the case be would
been incorporate Mr. Cummings continued his re
oonsderale applause manifested After singing the DoEology
and receiving the benedcton the Convention TOOK recess
The delegates resssenbod in the afternoon The srst CUES
ton under discussion was me ose oil wines at social and
M q the TOPICS pc sss SsSTis e Chairman Of the Committee
Resolutions Offered the following which were adopted
. Thai regard The U.s q vine. and other aSon in 20
ssy 70 he young sssdy psOs to'y avoid
u S. s'is:i 4Ss 9s.sa. Of . s-;oeltea,
:s S s s. ~ rs e. do; : oaad .n
CIV for the rsbuke HcUco o. ushyeOpEnes
al nnsrr deaf directly fssEe''y with this
ESd Ts. WIN. s1,nd 70 81 Oapernoe efgsni1stou. on
s,y s s y. s sS : he s ess Il
c6 ssa n sS+ty mon. reform ssd iO anal success
ES Tss, Is os sSSs9 .ords security
suitable De eoEmUpiyoo IN opinion
satire prohibits Of The sc With is complete enforcement s
the only safeguard TO the rempersnee reoAn ane should
Temperancs be rogsreed essential 10 hna triumph
Red present osnss iAw prohibits the traffic In
too1ict,ng vIth0ut special license deem al WHO ao
Aca.s . extend and increase Tbs evil
nom s1s nag .p5stioh as fs assas. ''
S: & Ssy .o@%s3d '1s EgSii'4s1 o. tn:
1aroonts aud fAs teufaf 1sEpcyuHes bdaHfr
Al O'Clock the Convention took another recess TIL "
O'Clock IN the evening at which time large audience bad
ass mbsz witness the proceedings Addresses were mace
y nv J. d. Barr0ws Secrary OF the National Temper.
dreth after which the Convention adjourned sine die
AESTvERsARY CELEBRATION AT THB SAILORS SNUG
HARBoR, s.. I.
The third anniversary Of the founding Of the Sailors
enug Harbor Temperance Society celebrated with very
interesting exercises the Snug Harbor on Staten Island
On Wednesday the 5lst u It Of gala day with
The Old pensioners the Snug Habo The Stars aud Stripes
were flung TO the breeze the building end the grounds
were filed with the tars dressed In their best clothes
in honor of the occasion large number Of the friends the
Intutou arrived during the day, and participated IN the
ercse and subsequent festivities These consisted OF singing
the children Of the Chaplain and Of the neghbOfng Asylum
orphans seaen the report Of the secretary Of the Snug
Haor Society and addresses by prominent a3ore IN the
Temperance The exercises in me chuch Whch was
snty Tiled presided by the veteran Capt EdwaId
Richardson who organized tho Marine Society Of New York 10
1875 The Rev j. Jones opened the services wiz ne read
Tag Of the Scriptures and pyer The Thru Annual Report
vas then read By Cup, jeremiah Andrews secretary Of me
hOciciy Of tic muy who ascrDc their rescue nom INC
evils o mtempe1nce o. ms institution me Iit go "a
bs founders s0a JgDDore u lie Saus Bbo snd voTs fis