, 1874-02-13
THE Temperance CRUSADE.
Tho War Being Wagcd vigorously IN
Southern Ohio.
Tie Ladies' Of Southern Indiana
Moving Upon tho Enemy.
Initial Movement in the Same Direction
in Wisconsin.

OiNo1HNAr1, O., Fob. 12.-Thc Temperance
nows In much tho Hano III form and spirit, per-
Court House, tho second placo where tho nlove-
mont began, complete victory is recorded.
Tho Inst liquor-soller tried to obtain tormu, but
the 1adlos wore inexorable, and demanded un.
conditional surrender. no finally ytoldcd, and
At Athens tho 1qnor-aollora triod to hold
meeting Inst night In tho church, but could not
get n quorum. Ono druggist sent III pledge,
which WAS not acceptable. One saloon.kooper
ngrced to stop.
THE MOTT INTERESTING cAHE
Is that Of Xcnia, which is tho. largest town IN
Which tho movomont has boon attempted.
It is claimed TINT II 1t Huccoods
there. it may succoed il, other large towns; an
startod, d meBaugo was received from druggists
stating TINT thoy lind signed tho pledge. En-
couragcd by this, the ladies' wont to the aaloonH,
hut found most Of tIom cloacl. They SUI.
no capitulation was effected.
At DAYTON
the Indies are quietly watching what apponrH to
be favorable timo. Meantime thoy aro getting
rontly for work.
Division among tho people Is reported at
MAnTHuR, GREEN COUNTY.
Ono saloon-kcoper haa engaged muaic to DO
played while tho ladies aro abont Ills place.
At LANoAsrBH.
Tho ladies from Logan arc urging on tho
work: Tho saloons arc all closed, but no pledgoa
nrc given.
WORK IS nEauN
in Canton, South Cbarlcston, and Greonvillo
At SHELBY
100 ladies' woro grossly inau1ted on tho street by
Baloon-keepor.
At NEW HOLLAND
they were assaulted by saloon-kooper with
poker. Tho man WAS arreHted.
At M1DDLEpOKT.
Special Disnatoh 70 Thy chteaao Tribune.
M1DD1Eronr, o.. Fob. 12.3rhe Council passed
the prohibition ordinance without O dissenting
vote. The ladies' attended tho Council mootlng,
Fire aud church bollB aro ringing, and there IL
general rejoicing. This will rid cur place from
Ill liquors.
At WEST JEFFERSON.
Speeiaf Dtspatch to The Chicago Tribune.
WEsT JEFFEnsoN, O., Fob. 12.-Tho City Coun-
ell was visited in BeBBlon by tho ladies, and by
thoir request m ordinance was passed. prohibft-
lug tho aalo Of ale, beer, and portcr within tho
great point gained for tho ladies' md it Is
thought tint in another week tho liquor-trafElo
will cease. Tho Baloon-kcepora complnin Of hay-
ing no business, and threaten tho women with
prosecution, II they intrlde on them longer.
This only malieB them moro determined, and tho
work viii bo continued with removed yigor.
Ar nIrLEY.
RIPLEY. o., Fob. 12.-The missionaries only
put in half day. They yistod our two remain-
ing saloons this evening, woro vol received at
both, and O disposition shown to compromise.
Unconditional surrender aro tho only terms
offered. These will. doubtless be accepted aoon.
The pilgrims will not rost until the laat saloon Is
closed. Another grand meeting tonight.
AT LEBANON.
LEBANON, O., Feb. 19.-Dio Lewis, at meet
Ing hero to.day. commenced the organization q
| tho womon against liquor dealing. As scarolJ
anything remanH to be dono hore, it iH conten'
| plated That they shall cooperate with tho
neiGhboring yillagog.