New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-26
ICY TELEGRAPH 70 THE rRrBUSE.I

II CINCINNATI, Feb. 2j.--A steady snow-stoTm
II has prevailed here today and throughout the
portion of the of but has prevented thf
irrepressble ladies from continuing their work In the
H OF temperance the sill spreading
H 10 points, and relaxation is mani
tested at any place where the cam
paign has been in progress The dssentions
in the ranks othe re'ormrS at Columbus will not affect
other places. At She,byyiic. Ind the ladies' have
complished nothing week Yesterday they in
the street, but Oclcd Outof every saloon tiny sp
preached TOday -thestOrm kept them In their taber
nacle where they prcmiscby SELDOM kecpep his
and the namesof number OF hs old patrons h, be
attached the pledge.tO morrow. At Richmond, Ind
90 ladies brayed tbe storm aud gained entrance to three
saloons, where the services held They
saluted with considerable vile tax dining OF their
sidewalk services and their male friends became en-
ragged they eDdeaVored 70 find the offender, threat
ening him with hanging to a lamp p,st. # captured
At Xena tho ladies worked n the storm all day but
report no additional success. At Springfield the drug
gists tonight held meeting aud TGned bining
pledge than that offered by the lacc, nstrctiag their
sales TO greater degree. At Della during the ret
ing this morning druggstsigned tho deaers pledge
but all the others still refuse Oao saloorheeper
has posted "A card on his door, reaching No admission
for the purpose OF singing and praying" The phJsoaoo
Delaware have agreed to prescribe liquors oxceptt
pure alcohol delegation from Cardington. which he'd
attended the Columbus Convention, reached home to-
night. and will organize the campaign theIo at
once. At Shelby tho. work continues. The
ladies were forcibly elected from saloon
night by the propretors wife who locked the door
after putting them An organization has been per
ccted at Upper Sandusky and all residents OF the town
visited and requested TO sign tho pledge Two
have been closed there Tho usual calls we're
made by the ladies' at Mount Vernon to-day regardless
OF The heavy snow-stOrm. No captures arc
ported.
At Plqua the excitement ~ increasing and tho oppos
ton growing stubborn. About O'Clock this after
noon delegation ladies entered the barrOom attached
o the City Hotel aud inquired whether they could hold
services there The barkeeper SAID No. but the ladies'
not moving out promptly as he wished.
he pulled OFF his coat followed that with
his vest and apparently undressing himself,
casually remarked that That about his time TOR
taking bath, and there where he usually did 1t.
This had the desired effect ard tho ladies departed
Some gentlemen who witnessed the through She
saloon windows became indignant at the treatment the
| ladies received, and Immediately entered the
! loom and gave the bartender one hours time
| to get out Of town, they would lynch him
At the expiration the excited crowd gathered
| In the vicinity where the offending bartender, re-
enforced by friends deded the temperance party Alta
late hour the crowd dispersed without any violence.
Two dealers surrendered yesterday and the ladies are
increasing their numbers for active duty.
pIsCoRD IN THE RANKS AT COLUMBUS-A LEGIsLA-
! TURE TOO BUSY To PRAY.
| COLUMBUS, Feb. 25.-The mass temperance
meeting this morning at the Townst Methodist Church.
preliminary TO beginning the actual campaign, was very
| largely attended motion to appoint com
| mttee u confer with the General Assembly
| relative 10 holding prayer-meetng in the
| rotunda Of the State House this evening
| was opposed by Mrs. McCelland Brown chief of the
Order OF Good Tempars Ohio. the ground that II
would interfere with the meeting at the City Hall this
evening to be addressed by John Russell OF Detroit the
| late ProhibtOry candidate for VcePresdeDt, aud
herself.
| Mrs W. T. Coggshall suggested that as Mr. Russell
had made his appointment TO speak here long before
this movement was begun he might postpone his speech
tl another day. for the sake OF this movement. This
created much bad feeling. and for little
time BIO I Lnws 5oSR the chair and for
| harmony. lie said this was the most dscouraglng
road not U bear to see the movement descend
| rotcs 1t was good work rather than the work
Of Dr. P R@sss shut ne of u" IN the way proposed
Dut somewhat afraid the lecture would divide pub,
postponed, he came here by invitation OF the Good
fomplars Finally truce was eOts %rraHse , and ma
Legislature relative TO the State House
mr. 81 D %pIe ssd Oa
without more united o e Mes the the mT OF
English congregations expressed themselves In favor OF
meeting was held at O'Clock to hear the report
from the Committee meet the Legislature, which was
EPgisliture too busy 10 aJtenu
wa. today some OF the most active temperance
workers themselves az much discouraged over
tine events OF today and fear That II politics are intro
dnced into tho campaign no real good VIII be accom-
! plished.
| THE ROMAN CATHOLIC TOTAL ABSTINENCE UNION OF
PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 25.-The Roman Catho-
Ne Total Abstinence Union of this city. composed OF
Roman Catholic Total Abstinence Societies attached to
the churches Of Philadelphia had grand demonstration
| at the Academy OF Music this evening. The building
WAS crowded in every part The stage occupied by
large number OF clergy and prominent laymen OF the
denomination together with many Professionals Henry
| A. Van Bell President OF the Union. presided,
and addresses were made by tho Rev James
oRey spritual director OF the order the Rev. 1hos.
| 4. Hopkins, and Francis ohAIkeE IN suPpore
| of temperance. number OF letters were
! read from many Bishops throughout the coun-
! try sending greeting. There were a temperance
.oceties present in full re,alIa with bands or music
The addresses well received ana great enthns-
asm manifested Many OF the societies paraded through
fhe streets headed BY the bands, after the a0unnont
| OF the meeting.
ACTION or THE STATE TEMPERANCE COMMfrrEE-
| pRorIBrrroN URGpo-rIE WESTERN CRUSADERS
| COMMENDED.
ALBANY, Feb. 2J.-At u meeting of the
| State Temperance CoHmttec held AT the DIoDe hoio1
| to-day tho following were adopted;
WLcrcas The Republican party at It's last state Con-
veutipn nj Utica put IN It's platform fesOiutioh III
| dorslng local prohibition; and, 49,,
W6Cre1s The last meeting OF the Grand Lodge Oh tood
Ta mters OF this State held at Norwich, sept TO- 800
! and also the State Temperance convention heIu ~
| Utica, Oct. o. 1879 indofSoa ioos' p'o"i''oA " WV
| following resolutions: 81. 70, a.. -.
S,or.d That We recommend thai the srsn OF The stat IRE
.p,vs po differences onIe IL ~ a,rs 70 s's,e 'fo we H.
Ee te aue,op Shall the sale q iutoHoAnns bss'sa' DC p
hbied BY svr .nd emoOJag tbs pIoposon that n 81 's ou
Of s,oADisa IL SAL si ps,s.ss " r1 soi''s" .s'e