The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-25
TIE PENNSYLVANIA PEACE ASSOCIATION.
Third Anniversary of the Society--Lctters
from yIrathcr Hyacinthc and william Lloyd

Third Anniversary oil the Sccfcfy-Lctters
from vFather Hyacinthc and william Lloyd
Garrison.
From the Philadelphia Press, Nov. 2ll
Yesterday afternoon the third anniversary or the
Pennsylvania Peace society was celebrated by
meeting in Harmonal Hail late Rev. Dr. Stockion's
church, OF the corner or Eleventh and WOOD Streets
President Alfred Love III the cnair. The chairman
SAID that he shared with those who were present the
pleasure OF again celebrating the anniversary OF
their society He spoke strongly against war, and
believed that good only could DO accomplished by
having permanent peace.
DIR. Henry 4. Child, corresponding secretary
read the report, OF which the following Is an
Another year Of labor has ended, during which we
have used every means in our power to remove the
causes and ABOLISH the customs OF war. We pre- sent
report with the same earnest desire for peace
that radical universal peace which shall forever
into pruning hook.p Your committee have held
meetings every month"; which have been seasons OF
considerable interes.. Addresses have been made
Dr. Ii. r. Child Joseph Powell A. u. enid, Frances
Il. w. Harper, Andrew Jackson Davis. Dean Clark
]. L. Paxon Sarah I. Belts and others. The policy
or the society, In reterelce to The Indians has been
adopted by The President OF the United States,
and there are unmisakaole signs OF the success OF
tins trial.
The report closed with saying that Mr.. Marvin II.
Bovee had been invited TO address the Legislature
OF Pennsylvania, aG its coming session, with refer
ence 10 the abolshmcnt OF capital punishment
Dr. CnrGD moved that the cnair appoilt three
committeeman executive committee, nnance COM
mittee aud committee to nominate officers.
The following letter from William Lloyd Garrison
was read by the secretary
Ny DEAR FRrrSp-I thank you for your cordial invitation
vania Peace society IN PhIaIephia but orcams aness M
render necessary for me 10 be At home at tha, time that
shall be pfecuded from Attending the National Womans
Suffrage Conyen ion at Oe eand which also take place
on the 9th ns ANA from which shall regret to be asent
My OF peace change by any OF the
events OF the lat ten years The late war was Inevitable
neither Of them WAS 9wPs - The adoption Of the peace
Il principles had been reduced 70 practice into
ny 'e ha h h%ynE Iss oeen theang seron on
foowins entraes wen woth copying Christianity is The
ChriFlanity see gone up I'M ar6i-
trary in Church and state not such as
lived soul and came forth III the life Of The
innite love ana which corends him 10 the unSounde love
OF hs brehren rcdGion the essence OF watch q self
which proscrbos among the woret aims the passions
knows nothing Of rich poor high low, bond rc aud
down All the walls Of partition which seyer from
on' ""''H' '~' - VIM LGo ai5" G&ya kkds,N
Thc following letter from Pere Hyacintne was
read
sIR-I very Sensible OF the invitation you hare me
the honor Of addressing 70 me- but have to resr, that M
knows how to make wal gorioisg when war is necessity
liberty ana in Christianity. Nav she faithful 10 the
motto and the future grandeur Of the world viii be hers
disngGshdd aentmens with which have the honor 10 be-
your very humble aud ohedient servant -
NEW YORK, 18th November, 1869.
Mr.. MARVIN II. BovEz OF Wisconsin, then ad-
dressed the meeung stating that he was opposed to
war, and IN no event could the government compel
him TO light when MS conscience was opposed to IT.
lie said that the Soatn fought for independence and
did not succeed; the North fought Tor union and
were not successful recourse to arms never
benefited the power that declared Tor war; every ma
ton that han been visited by ii mas been pluno ed
mo debt. lie also alluded 10 the abolshmeni or
capital punishment. aad trusted that it would soon
be accomplished.
LUCRErIA M0Tr then addressed the ne ,tino unon
the great principle OF universal peace, and alluded
To the efforts OF The Antsiavery Society which ufer
long series OF years were successful on the side OF
freedom. continued effort on their behalf was ne
ce5sary TO insure the establishment OF peace.
SOJOURNER TRUTH "a cOlOred wot1nnl snore of
how slavery had separated families ana said That
The war had resulted in the freeing or the colored
people.
DR.. A. 7. CHILD then read a long series OF resor.
sionS condemnlng tao resort TO arms as human life
= sacred, ana stating that they had an mistaken |
belief an the final accomplishment OF success by
peace
re Committee on Nominations reported the FOL-
oWInS-iresldent, Alfred II. Love; Vice Presidents, I
.ucresla Mott Rachel w. NJ Townsend Isaac Men |
iennai hnmmerton Secretaries, Henry 4. Chlld, |
u. ", Lyuia A. Schoneld; treasurer, 4. Elwood I
.napman. Executive Committee Salan i. Rogers,
ienry NJ lang. A. Siary Wise, clayton y. Rogers,
aDies Al. truman, Jr., Jacob l.. Paxon, Dnah den-
ienhali, Mary 3. Llghtfopt Sarah T. Belts, iebccca
;. Hart, Mary Call, Francis Parker, Samuel fown
end, MaAlon u. Linton, Lydia A. Price, Lydia III.
iall, Rebecca 7. Magill.
The pupils OF one OF the great educational insii-
ions OF MalaB. France recently, beng at variance
With the masters, retired TO the sleeping rooms,
where they barricaded themselves without 1000 FOR
wo days and nights. The MarseIaise was loudly
ung In defiance bat famine ultimately obliged tho
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