New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-05-09
Thu ANNIVERSARIES.
RADICAL PEACE.


ton ago society held its first meeting this city, smil
in numbers to-day this Society strong and powerft,
celebrates its anniversary in this city with its mssln
nearly fulfilled This is the American AntiSlavery soi'
ETY. At this time, another, tho Equal Rights soeietys
about TO convene. He regarded both these societies
auxiliary to the Peace Society and valuable assstansn
its work The Ant-savery Society battled against re
of all yilanes the Peace Society proposes to bate
for the Of all virtues and from the success OF thee
older organizations he prophesed the success OF TINS
series OF resolutions was offered declaring that the %
lot peaeemaker that mans right to life is selfevderi
and cannot be forfeited by any act OF ma-nade pow
that the spirit that prompts men 10 xii rather imam 60
to die rather than kill would prevent even the pre-
arations for way that Peace Congress WIN ,he ~
not fit to deliberate, treaties made under dnressr
and T9 n n% bssed ON
Divine principles OF love, justice, ITetdoh anu uuu,
cause Of PeaSe that Inc people Of the United States
their Constitution comforting on Congress the power
deare war, thereby coniers power TO steal rob- muia
children homeless abolish moral distinctions IN the M
tycs of men, publishing them with death lor having 70
spirit Obeyng the precepts and following the example
Christ aud making II capital punishment To ne
Christian after the pattern OF OMist ana Goeys l9
oath TO carry out this catalogue OF crimes under cerah
specified contingencies that to vote or Member Oh CN
commission OF all the crimes ana cruelty necessarily
Congressman is principal in the murderons practices
war; that churches and governments which declare wa,
arc combinations OF men who do the deeds they punshh
that human life Ia nyiouble and that all war or prepare
tons for war are inhuman, hnehrstan and nexpeden
consistently be member of Congress or vote 10
another to that office.
long discussion on the resolutions took place, il
which Mr.. Love, Mr.. PEBBLES OF Chicago Mr. Henr&C
Wright OF Boston, Mr. s. c. Leingwell Of New York ut
Winslow aud Mr. L. X Joseyn OF Providence TOOK part
Al the afternoon session the PRESIDENT presented re
Plough the G ali f aT Of war in
Western frontier, nevertheless, there il nothing III
all this 10 dsprove tho saving power OF testimonies
show the necessity earnest cnOTt Yet
gear has not been without slavery
Is despised as the sum Of all yaines; lntemperanee
condemned by Congress- and renewed efforts made
for its preyenon Equal Rights for all sexes eoloTs and
races, vigorously demanded; Capital bows to Labor
Education popularzed and practical religion is gaining
professions and sectaian creeds-t rs elt that
general interest the subject both here and IN foreign
countries is reported The death OF Charles Golden OF
Peace Auxiliary Societies have been formed in Massa
chusetts, Rhode Island. Pennsylvania, and NewJersey
and the Massachusetts Society in correspondence with
the London Society and the American Society relative to
plan for settlement OF national difficulties by peaceful
arbitration The Rhode Island Society is about TO pre-
pare petition TO Congress for the better tieRment OF
the Indians and for the abonshment OF war under all
circumstances The Pennsylvania Society has memorial
Eed Congress for international tribunals and for the
better Of the Indians and have asked their
dan and TO Of al WITH them ia
cordance with the principles OF william Penn. The at
Prussia are approved, but the recommendations by Con
gess and the Governors for the military education Of the
ciety passed resolution viewing with Apprehension and
regret the effort OF the Rev Banas Sears President Of
Brown University, for the military education OF the
young men OF America declaring such teaching anti
Christ and positively wicked The Society halls ar har
patton civil Rights and decentralization bus and closes
with claim for conraseous, outspoken position on the
questions coming within the province OF the Universal
Discussion Of the resolutions was resumed, when
Mrs. Lucretia Mott OF philadelphia said the cotem-
poraneOus anniversaries undoubtedly dctacted from the
here but the SeeG s9wn IN weakness, may te
Slavery Society were no larger han THIS put the success
in this She did not agree with some Of the speaker that
the time wond probably arrive when the passions OF men
would cease On the contrary she expected only that
could be made unpopular just as the single combat
dueing gladiatoria contest, &c have become unpopu
There VIII be disputes and conics undoubtedly go long
s Spa a Se SS ~ me msnt Of Sess
sreemsnts Our eornbataiiveness was given that
by injury to others In working to this result Of making
war nnpopuar the Rres OF the present day IL dong an
to show that war is already growing unpopular and dis
Az the Evening Session addresses were made by Mr. T.
H. Hayward, DR. Hnlleck, Mr. Joselyn, and Mr.. NJ. 8
Townsend The Convention then adjourned til ot o'clock
this morning.
SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL TEN
PERANCE SOCIETY.
In the absence Of the Hon William +. Dodge, Presi
dent, at the Dutch Church yesterday morning the Rev.
Theodore L. Cuyler called the Convention 20 order and
the Rev W. W. Newell was invited TO preside. After
prayer by Mr. r. G.Pardce, the Rev j. b. Dunn, Record
ing Secretary read the annual report commencing with
tne IGsnos OF t1 isas and raniy n1i1S through
the history Of the organization down TO this time when
w6en according eS
tmony OF the Hon Henry Wilson, the Temperance reform
SO
in Missouri liquor law went into full operation IN July
whose taxpaying citizens do sign petition asking
the courts for license TO cell liquor The report says Of
beneficial effects which produced when II enforced
almost quiet NewEngland village led the moral
and religious portions Of the community to seek its
and anxiety manifested by the friends OF Temperance at
the FAN election Then the entire liquor interest was
Of It's repeal and the struggle was terrible but the
perance victory was complete The Board OF MsnageIs
lately raised and used by of learning and position in
the church, that vinegrowing and wnedrnklng conl-
exploded Proof proof is piled up against this no.
torousy false assumption and the fact Is most apparent
dranienness And in this come the Board call the
attention Of the Society TO the alarming feature OF agr
cultural fairs and exhibitions that 10 becoming pretty
general Of agricultural societies Offering premiums for
domestic native wines and for vineyards the products
say the Board ought to be branded With the anqased
Interpretation of every friend Of Temperance"
t2Ss2 10 received since $50 81 expended during the
and s9 - on mn hap" Pa II Saae that
the total receipts for subscriptions The National
Temperance Advocate and the Youths temperance Bdnntr,
and for advertisements for the ending April 80 1857
si7s59 96 circulation Of The Adrocat 1900 monthly;
OF The Banner 81 0 pages OF tracts distributed, 100000
The tracts we're published and sold nearly et cost The
organizations Of the Sons OF Temperance and Good Tenn
plars purchased tracts for distribution TO extent
There many calls for tracts for gratutous distrbu
on but the gifts TO the Bocety not been sufficient
the calls When the churches, organizations,
and friends Of the contribute literally 70 the
Temperance reform its Importance demands,
the Publishing Agent answer these pressing calls.
badge for the members OF the Bands Of Hope has
anchor, engraved within cross, signifying Faith Hope,
and Light, which IL by its members Nearly 1900
perance Catechsm s also being extensively introduced
in this department Of the Cold Water army 1850 copies
Of the Chdrens Certificates OF Membership have also