, 1874-11-21
An Anti" Treat" Pledge for Moderate
Drinkers.
More Attention to Bo Paid to
the Products of the
Kitchen,
And Higher Esthotio Standard for
the Parlor.
Full Text Of the Constitution Adopted,

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CLEVELAND, O., Not. 20.-Tho Women
National Temperance Convention has tuat COZ
cluded Ito eossion. Tho talk of tho past tn
days would fill several large volutnoB, but IL
record Of actual work dono can DO told in co
unn. First, and mainly, there ia
THE pLAN OF wonK,
which 10 now sont out Us chart and guide
tho temperance women Of tho country. It Ia q
follows:
ORGANIZATION,
Since organization Is tho sun-glaBs whtcl
brings to focns scattered Influence and effort
No urge tho formation Of Womans Temper
auco Union In every State. city, town, ant
7illago. We will furnish constitution for aux
iliarios, with all needed information, to any lads
applying to our Corresponding secretary.
MAKING PUBLIC SENTIMENT.
Tho evolution Of temperance ideaa is in thia
order: Tho people are informed, convinced,
convicted, pledged. With theso facts in Wow,
NO urge, first, frequent temperance mass-maet-
lngs; second, tho careful circulation OF temper
anco literature to the peoples homes md in aa-
ioona; third. teaching tho children Of 5abbath-
schools and rub]io-solools tho ethics.
chemistry, physiology. md hygiene Of
total abstinence fourth. offering prizes
III thoao schools for essays on
different aspects of tho subject; t1ftl, placing
copy OF tho engraving known az the Rail-
road to 1suin.' and similar pictures, On tho wals
Of every sehool-room; sixth, organizing tenn
pcrancc gfoo clubs OF young people to sing TOM
poranco doctrines into tho peoples hearts a.
we'll ~ heads seventh. saoking permission to
sdit column In tho interests Of temperance iu
every newspaper in tho land, aud In all possible
ways onllsting tho prcss In thts reform;
eighth, etdoayorng to securo from pas
t,A~a $u1+.
and special sazviooa in connection with
the weekly church prayer-noeung and the Sab.
hath-scloo1, ut stated intervals, it they be on,y
quarterly; ninth, preserving facts connected
With tho general subject and with our work in
temperance Horap.books, to be placed In the
hands of special officer appointed for this pur-
p0so.
JUVENILE TEMPERANCE SootEr1Es.
Under tllia section they urge ut soma length
tho establishment Of temperance aooietios Tor
tho young
TIE rLEpar.
II nobody won!d drink thou noboily could se1l.
First, We urge tho circulation Of tue total absti
nonoe pledge AZ faat and rs far ~ facilities |
permti life, signntrres being nought, but
names being takeu for nny lsugth Of lime. how !
ever brief; second, We hAyo special plotiue !
for wotnen, inviting the instruction pud pledc-
ang Of thsnHslyes, their children, aud, 40 far o.
posaibie. thoir housohol'ls; banlahing a'coho In
all Its forms from tho sideboard and tho kitchen,
and en1o!ning quiet, persistent work for temper-
anoo III their own social sociaties; third, we |
earnestly recommend ladies to get permission to
PLACE plodgo.book in every church and Sab
hath-Bchool, where 1t Hlall be keEt nor
Petually open in convenient place. indicated
W motto plucsd aboYo it; also, that caab
membnr Of our Unions keep an autograph
p pledge-book on her pa1lor table, and carry one
sAcnAMEsrAr, VINE.
we strongly recommend Our Unions every
@ whor9 to ' appoint committee Of ladies i'll Zach
church officials iu Offering only unfcrmantad
wine 1t tho communicable.
THE ANTI-TREAT LEAGUE.
bosn oome 1. les's take something together," has
lab iaSorns' for OF ta
Of Loague which shall enrou
as members thoas who, though4 not vet
tesdy to stgn the pledge, arc willing to refrain
Their honor that they will neither b. troatod nor
treat. oA :
TEMPERANCE coFpEE-nooxB.
II We would Invite men to forsake aeloons, wo
must invite them to better place, who're thnv
:an find shelter, and food. and company. IVA -.
Fou1d open small. neat coGee-rooms with read. Q
ng'l oouis attached. which the ladies might sup ~
ny with books ana papers from thoir own homes .
40 BY solicited funds, whenever practicable. 4
'hefo should also be fFlondly inns connected. 0
nth which might be provided, for those willine i
0 compensate by their labor for their food and
.aslng. manufacturing Shop comprising
@1'oas 1ladea. ...
HOMES Fon 1HEnn1A1E WOMEN. to
hese should DO established In tho ctties, our u
MONS .lEtIn soliciting aid from the State and G.
uhlip for this ut1rpose @~"''0@ pt
THE REFORMED MEMS dLuaa y
aeentiy projected III New England will ba pow
Elnl au1liiarles III our work, and wo urge the
,cmon'a unionH to help establish them ii every
'n'ounlsY. .-...
,., BUREAU Or INFORMATION,
aGiauy, ~ means Of correspondence. our chain C,
,tween parenfu AMI Hat shaant tnn''eas'uA s n eli
which tho formnr in thar hn,aa ~ ~ ia neaun 10
1 ,,psng naha TO the latter amid tholr tempta- Dr.
1portaut branch ~ nnr hon,ano"t sMI. w @u1s IN
COUNTER trrnaor,nMs ~. ,s. Pc
naa ~ meen sad about our negligence in
aud not aiwaya wi,l,o"t -,aaa @ e0'ne da
crefore Recommend that IN 'onson onr i,,,, ~ Ut