, 1874-06-10
THE AB0LlTI0NlSTS.
First Reunion Of the Old
Guard.
The Veterans Of the Great
' Moral War P P2',assemble. =
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+ Welconlj<*s :: / Address AI5tal by Ills
+ !! ,p!.siGellency : Gov. Bev.
; !; ID. eridge.
Election Of 0illcers---Remarks Of
! Vfce-Prcsidcnt Clctiain.
Explanation OF, the Objects of
the Reunion by z.
Eastman.
President Blanchard Explains Why
Americans Hated Tho
;Abolitionists,
Letters from Phillips, Garrison;
Charles Francis Adams,
- =. and Others, '
Mr.. Clarke Sings His Old Abolition Songs
Once More.
President Blanchard Explains Why
Americans Hated Tho :.
. ;Abolitionists.
Letters from Phillips, Garrison;
Charles Francis Adams,
=" = ID =: and Others.
mr. Clarke Sings His Old Abolition Songs
Once More.
List Of the Visitors,


Tho National Anti-slayery Reunion held iii
first session ia tho Second Baptist Church, cor
ner OF Morgan and Monroe streets, yesterday
afternoon. a,s :.
AMONG THosE rREsENr
Wero the following: Tho noy. William Goodefl.
Janesville. Wis.,. Allen Coffin, Washington, D,
u; L. ". Platt, Keatskatoos, Neb.; ", b.
Piorco, Chicago; David West, Sycamore, Ill.,;
George W. Clarke, Dansyile, N. Y; tho Rev,
George B. Walker, Wheaton, ILL.,. William
Dawes, Wisconsin; e. s. Caldwell, Woodstock;
ILL.,; the Rev. Wiam'T. Allen, Geueaoo, Ill.,; O.
Q. Durlolgh, Florence, Mass. tho ney, Dr.. YrIa-
bane Cincinnati; Sidney Disbrow, Alden, ILL.,;
tho Rev. Hiram Foote, Brodhead, Wis.,: ED.
Clinton, BEodhoad, Wis.,; ". Darley, Honnepin,
ILL.,; Mr.. and Mrs. pettingil1, Peorla, ILL.,; ..
Harwootl and wife, Cincinnati; s. ?. Poole, Bolle-
Vue, Mioh.;. William Leslie, Fort nfuli-
son, Ia; 8. s, Harding, Intlana; N. H. Hard
ing Indiana; William Brown Fyfe, POINTING, ILL.,;
Mrs William strawn, oden. III. !; Luther Dirge
farmlnEton, ILL.,; Thomas ]. Moore, stariled,
III; Fountain Watkins, F'1mwood, Ill.,; Johu
walter, princeton. ILL.,; Edward Tusnor, Iowa;
=. .. Gregory, Goneya, ILL.,; Julius o. Willard.
Ehicago; Levi Coffin and wife, Cincnnatl ::
Elizabeth Coleman, Cincinnati; Wultor Webb.
~ Crosse, Wis.,; D. Mcbride, Sparta, Wis. !;
Erastus Child, Oneida, Ill. tho Row. John &.
Eco, noroa. Ky; James Blrney, Bay City, Mich;
L. l.. Rice, Columbus, Ohio; Charles Smith md
vito, Marion County, Iowa; Leonard uerbert,
Chicago; Mark II. Aiken, pooria, ILL.,; DauieI
Drowl' Ottawa, ILL.,; ]. T. MattocEa II. D.,
ohlcagoi +. Il. Wicks, Moridon, ILL.,; a. J.
GtqYes, Ear!Vlllo, LII. John Morrison. Tolica,
~; john W. Laughlin .and james E.,
taughiln' MT. Palatine Ills; Lucien
Earnham, Newark. ILL.,; o.. Tomlinson,
Magnolia, ILL.,. Flave)l Bascom, Ottawa, ILL.,;
j. U Weostor, Wheaton Colleges; j. Dianct-
ard, Wheaton College; Alanson St. Olair, shel-
BY, Mich.; Samuel Gushing and wife, Oroto, ILL.,;
J. u. drinnoll, Grinnell. Iowa; J. r. Wheeler,
st. Charles, ILL.,; Il. N. Lockhart, Waterloo, I'LL;
Hiram Brown and D..H. Brown, Elmwood, ILL.,;
Guy G. Sampson, Hyde Park, Ill.,; Alfred Bur-
nett, Cincinnati; Waite Talcott, Rockford, ILL.,;
George W. Julian, 1rviugton, 1nd.; George
Thompson, Lcland, Mich; e. W. Andrews,
Crystal Luke, ILL.,: Danlel Chapman, Huntley,
ILL.,; Mr. Hoisiugton, Jauasyile, Wis. D. P.
Baker, Crystal Lake, ILL.,; Jacob Baker, Mor-
rison, ILL.,; John EaHtop, Half Day. ILL., Q. P.
Lumney Wheaton, Ill. Vernon Tiohenor, Wau-
kesha, Wis.,; o. T. Bartlett, Blackberry, Ill.,;
tho Roy. ]. L. NJ. Young, South Bend, Ind: L.
o. Cotton, Princeton. ILL., David Hardle, Long
tor aud grandson Of Benjamin Lundy), Phila-
dplphia Mrs. GlnlouH, Detroit, Mich, thu
1,ov n n Eoota notro,t
'pr' 1r, ~ W Ioo1o D'.4o"' "
The largo auditorium OF the church seemed
at first far too largo for TIM nccasion an a sborn
e,o,vor -, roi,, .,at ~ ,,.o 1sa',~ - ~ 's1,e se
eno"es - tA'1' Jost ~ 11io Aoas OF assembly
greatly delayed tho arrival Of members and
anectators. but. Is the rain ccaaed tie ettand-
aoo ..,,;;,t,, ,'>as.a"a-, .;' 1es ', .ao I1'ouu.
Rhce fapauly Increased, until tho church Waa
we'll filled. It was remarkable looking conprs.
CATION, composed as it way, almost wholly o1
men and women we'll along in the vale Of
o"'o' o1"5 o'"t"'' n''" "o"os, ana Hpeo~
taoles Were tho rule among the men, and sober,
Quakerieh parbs among the yo,nan anar
,ookro ,uso,,h1soa 10 ...o,., $780, - A'
tvoA4ue "onun'p'aho n"7 t"FeIs ooen seen ID
cn,orcl neop1o Il, +ho a,dio,oo .t,a,,., .s,as., ~.
P.op'o ~ 'uo "'u'o"eo' 1nousn H1apy 1n'
yitationa lad been Bont to representative men of
fiat eiomsnt of socfetv.
NJ. .-.ss sros., ~,
NO extra enofts had peon mads toward deco
rating the church, A beautiful wreath Of rosea