New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-06-02

humanity. Continents cannot divide u.s. from the At
lanc TO the Pacific slopes and on the ISLANDS OF the sea-
determined H. battle until white banner OF
temperance shall be raised with tue ags OF our common
country and xed there We do not breach any political
question but will say that legislature can be pure
unless its members are temperate memDer VINO IN
is a disgrace TO tho constituents who send him. In
speaking OF temperance in NeW,BrupsWick no salu
was exerng good !naGence In the Legislature OF that
Province that q out Of the 43 representatives ~ Iat
body were members OF the Order speaking VI ~
sellers he asked what dollars TO human sOust Inc
interests humanity are stronger than those OF dollars
I'd rather live by beggary from door TO door, i've upon
against whom the CHASTITY fingers Of those who nave gone
before down into drunkards grave VIII Pos lSi . 10
country the great power be brought into the HELD
against intemperance and that he hoped parents would
serve and bless our temperance cause
Brother John Mofatt of Canada West was the next
sneaker He called upon TO take the place or Gen.
s. ~ Cary OF Ohio, the antiImpeaehment member from
Cincinnati who could not be p present S He gave hIm9T
wrapt attention for hour lie charged the cause OF so
much incompetence directly upon upon tne despeeaDe men
honorable drink He was always happy to lift mp his
voice in the cause Of temperance twenty years ago ne
lighting He did not take the ground that liquor should
not be taken medicine but he dld complain men ~
was taken otherwise He feared some loved tho medicine
more than they hated the disease. ...
As he concluded. the renowned Canadian temperance
orator he Hon. Ed CarswelD who has been speaking IN
Middle Tennessee for several weeks ana VINO mas cone
house. He said he had spent month in the state
One of the pleasantest months Of his life. He had
been so Kindly received with such warm
Hospitality and hearty cooperation, wherever he had
gone that he had become attached to Tennessee ana ef
peOpie and could not go away without saying goodbye
10 the many friends he had made here lie sald gOOd
will not result il do not do something Ihere Is no
neutral grounds this question OF Temperance We are
on one the other. Fashions change every day anu
ask you it is not time for this fashion OF drunkenness
to changer Drunkards, do not look on us as your
enemies your friends we only Wish you 70 siOp
only here, to-day, having Travelled hundTeds OF
miles because He closed by assuring MS au-
dence he would return TO his cold home IN Canada
with warm heart because OF the hearty welcome he
had received, and bade them once more fareweIi-he
feared for the last time He was greeted throughout
with laundering applause by the people TO whose eyes
lac had brought the gistenng tear Dy MS recIas Vi
mseries OF ntemperanee, or the merry smiles by ms
inmical representations OF the drunkard.
At the conclusion OF Mr. Carswels speech the DoxOOgy
was sang by the whole audience standing ana the exe
the evening closed with DenedlcOn pro
nounced by the Rev. j. b. Albeit Chaplain OF the Ma
tional Division.
Temperance speeches will be delivered tomorrow In
different OF the city and vicinity and on the 22d the
Order viii have grand excursion to the Hermitage, the
old home OF Andrew Jackson.
The prospects Of breaking ground for the Tennessee ana
Pacific Railroad promising This County Davidson)
the 10th inst voted tax OF 100000 IN aid OF Us CON
structon have also several OF the other counties
through which IL is proposed 10 run Work expected 10
commence 1t within month. This will give employ
ment many persons who unable 70 procure
work and besides being link in the great Southern Pa
cic Roadtho most direct route to the Pacnc cOasit
will prove of incaonlable benefit To tho state as IL VIII
open up q country rich agricultural lands ana minerals
which has been developed to any amount for want
OF means OF transportation.
number OF years crops are reported IA looking better
than expected and farmers arc In good spirits WIN
the hopes OF plenty.