New-York tribune., 1868-05-15

Se anu t6ey SoGd fam All hope Of reclaming them until
YOU gave them the ballot was false Where one %o
Of the ballot the Of industry would be openeG
women aud tho tide OF prostitution be stay % bIoodg
bambers OF the nation would be opened ana he gloou
noois Of war and the muddy pools OF politics DC eVapOi
sted by her refining influence. u,
The trio entitled The Fatherhood of God and the BRO
herhOOd of Man." then sung by the HUTCHINSON d
gyafter which the Rev Olympia Brown was ntIOutt ~
S the speaker She said that after the S her
the beautiful song just sung, II was hS trnth
10 do than add her testimony TO-. 20 INC And She
wished say that, notwithstanding uobIsetts uo and
New Jersey it yet laid by or go1 g b eI & % tbev
would be till ITS end was reacneu% zoo in nnartefs
where they least expected. dnrg gost Tfa IoDr
disappointed by men VINO laG loD,osed Se 6y those who
had always opposed the party OF IIeeuQl anu ~
srrs INT dore NOT anuOunce himself as either South
ern man Union man. ana sSu III J iaUt T - was u % &
Of Horace Greeley the constitutional Convention had
discouraged the Republicans o. tIe mest, WHY dI @ PO
GIegIe| @ @nau ng freedom ever received from
WI o ~, to,nan and he would have TO for his
Yetrancy 10 principle which he has declared in favor
nj and acted upon years gone by because as he al,
gitf@d. when making his report to the Constitutional
Convention, the public sentiment was not r'ady 10 sus
tain his views. That public sentiment she declared was
the same that has flooded the land with dram-sh9ps
and with vice; and, she asked, =" Has
wisdom to govern him than the dlctaton Of corrupt
aebascd public sentmentP In view ot such thlhgs she
wondered that such progress as haa oeeh 1ade nau
possible. Their cause had gained ground IN Kansas IN
Massachusetts,, ana throughout the lahu III Edeu
publicity and notice. paper without alusions
10 IT, and no speech complete without It, She spoke OF
The glorious enterprise shown IN the establishment OF
ne heo0tUlt0H paper WGn, tlo9sn .oI te VI Sn rt -
theT Society, contained glowing truths OF women rgh
and wOmens wrongs, told in choicest language ana se
closed by earnestly appealing to her feOwia0orers 10
work, work without ceasing, and success was sure NIL
well exhibited card which had been sent tote platform
which, She said, the beautifully engraved an3 ] TAT
Butcd business card of Misses Crane, kecham " bOWei
m % b anu of b I6t I'M Tro92ced by tins firm of lady
aurr apnCl Cli0
proposed new POstOhce building III last SuhuaS "o
resolution expressive Of the of bereavement Of
the Society in the death Of James MotI sS one Oh Wiz
for his widow her children, was read and passed.
After the singing or anotn1r SOG % DI Iefnc adiourned
till u p. IN. at the same place.
THE wOMEN's TEMPERANCE ASSOCIATION
One wear ago a society of ladies was formed !
m Brooklyn for the purpose Of bringing womans MHo-
snce 10 bear against ntemperance and its attendant
evils and with the principal aim in view of banishng the
wine cup altogether from the social circle This Society
celebrated first anniversary yesterday at the Packer
Institute, JoralemOnst. Brookyn There were only !
about twenty ladies present Ihe Rev Mason D'.iasI,
who presided read the report for the past year ana ae
a few explanatory remarks. Considering the ShoiI tae
that has elapsed since the OIgahLalOn VI tne oolet
the report was very favorable one, showing hat qch
had been done by its members IN the way Oh Ife9i-
ing drunkards and preventing the use OF miOAlGdIn6
liquors Ia the family circle Durins the year oCV
have enrolled their names on the temperance pledge;
After the reading OF the report the meeting va
by Prof Thompson OF Ohio, the Rev Dr Bu9ln6lOn' anu
Prof Thompson foremost in all moral changes II the
women the United states WOuld only set iheI laCSs
no longer be cursed II by the degrading vice OF IN
temperance What moTthcapon ana suEeIing Llg. lac 80
husbands fathers and And this drunkenness was
not confined TO sex alone but TO D0th tHe CostB
palaces the rich much infected with IL as l9
miserable novels of the poor Surely woman would
no longer allow her peace and happiness 70 De unuoi
mined by this deadly influence. He saw IN W0mahs
influence the lone hope for the fallen OF TINS lanu anu
strike efectual blow at intemperance IL was SpU
In the family circle There drunkard so far fallen
hnt maj he igt be reached by wOmans power and be
rerlened 70 become useful member OF society. But.
fanthearted ones VIII say, We are so ie" anu Ie
%ond saw If God be with us who DO against us -
If meeting had been called in this place lew years
sgO in opposition to Slavery now many persons Meuu m
have attendedl and yet to-day that great STAN on |
this nations banner was eompe'Sy E,pJ1 bt,,v UuI M
tie would ask his hearers TO DO thelr uuy IdlLun9 III
this great struggle against the slavery OF ntemper4ncs
Thompson followed by the Rev DI Buthgt%9h, on iho m
speaker had lately paid visit TO the South MneIe nc
espeSlaly snong @ rn1 SoHk kare nnmber of yonng men
deeply rooted. Dr. Burlington then alluded
oSTfhicgnIarlv 10 the case OF the intOxication
Of Senator Washington recently reported Mnen we
ton which the whole nation and the whOe oVllZea
world is regarding with Oreathess interest," VI
Gettysburgh; when we see who are TO decide TINS
question in state Of beastly intOxlcation so as 10
be incapable Of discharging the trust oeyQGlEiing oeGig
proof Of the alarming extent 10 Whlch lnelhpeanco
exists IN this country and OF the necessary 40!
vigorous efforts part TO destroy III Ana thee
me painful fact before that senator OF the Uhteu
States intoxicated that he had 10 De carried 10 VIC
Senate chamber and when there cOuld haluy IIse W
deposit his vote. He wished that women should say |
rather let cur and daughters die OF phthss tAah
uT me Rev Tbeodore L. CuyIer who had just arrived
took the platform and made few remarks lie referred
70 the exhibition recently made OF themselves Dy D
rae the Premier Of Great Britain, and the Senator az
Washington, showing how the use OF strobg ulK ea
degrade men tAng the highest s4eat au bppDld he
paid TO prevention than cure prevention was She mann
thing The chief object TO be aimed at Oy the SOcle rs
10 mven the rising generation from using strong drink
This accomplished they would have niue 10 Iear
Woman's influence potent and u could accomplish
this she would only bend her energies to the TASK
The meeting closed with the Denedlcuoh Dy 'he rev.
Mr.. Gallagher.
THE AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY.
A numerous audience was present at Stein
say Hall Yesterday to lstento the anniversary exercises
of the American Bible Society. In the absence OF James
Lennox esq. Norman White, esq occupied the chair
The exercises began at 10 when Mr. White MADE
short address lie alluded TO the success that had at
terded the SOcetys efforts during the past year, and
thought that the friends Of the Bible might nHH Ihelen
much cause for cOngratuatiOn. IOuehbg on the Coui
tiOn of national and political affairs, he sad tat altnOugn
much anxiety was manifested in IcattOn S 49, 90 o.
would be well the statesmen OF the nauOn ana the peO
pie generally would only look up 10 the BDle for nsIruc
he report for the year then read by
Mr.. Henry Fisher. The following is summary OF lIs
Recsp ss4 81 s7sl oeo q g; 1 balance s 2si 3d.
SS% s q s SS2s. ~, @ rsns a 81 BS House 81 0 o.
The report OF the Managers was then read g.. ~, =,
F ol sI recognized I HTns os. s ga' 6s & t II. H & House SS
l6l SGges oa @sS 10, na' io;sS 1o dnSuon Is 5cass
volumes Purchased aSrOf ~ s spgusges a. Books issued from
e o House o vPss % y5 os sO'S oaSs. S or ,S 5aS
Sal reprints Of annual reports Iz1 v SS1s, 5Si,S on
lOr'sn 20, issues Seum 400 sent from The Bible House
Tuages dialects TOTAL ISSUES and ertoisson % w @ i9
Bo so 9285 volumes 'ane $780, . eS9ks oOqsssG Rs s sdss
" Reeo-Clcus,ed l 5l3 copies costing SiVSS 20 & s