New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-28
III -v,zoRAru TO rHs rRipuNrl

In, TELEGRAPH TO THR rRIpUNTl
,YrPuIA. Feb. 97.--With the exception
:, orsyermectiugs una loaten services. "hi'h ar
.,,y frequent NJ this season. and at which necessary
a., ,bieot of the evils o Incompetence was ptouueu'
=, ,he prs yers and addresses no snostanta iuuioaV
A. the ives Aru phase Of the temperance movement "s'
- an hitherto apparent bore Il two wIrdS-tho i"enN
-, and lbe Twenty-scooni-Mrs. A. Con. temper
-, Iaetnrer has presented the idea az
all women prayerD 'eilgS. hut the n'''er as
oed no definite sIdp'. Tnis aIhnoon' NOW
=, al one OF SERIES OF oharoh prayer
.,,,,s which had been held every FRIDAY Tor Two
.,,,ns I'm A little BipuL chapel under the pastorato
~ q Romine who Is duing good work in kensiagton'
tomato DOCTOR after making stirring address TO
=, ,,o .vouen present called for volunteers 10 10
.d ner,n the Western tactics for reducing liquor
roc IN slhs city. About % women agreed to follow
49,, and they sailed out iu boty and proceeded TWO
.-os heloN 20 Susqueh innlave. and Fifthst, where
ara ssveu lager Deer aud liquor saloons IN single
square . A., In, ,or
-, C,,,s,j,o Hagcnorkons lagcrbeer saloon and re-
s.ot the proprietor 70 a!law meeting In his bar
- lie refused in broken Elglish, explaining that II
va, blinking house and not meeting hall she then
.sed for room up st rS 20 which lac terseiy replied
.p,sri,rs" In answer to questions the German said
~ old bnu,r to men. not however when they were
.oe and be closed the conversation by saying ne had
,afdh
chen went few doors below TO The store OF ono OF the
,.r ,vhere they prayed AMI sung, and then issued
tn s,,,o and gathered before the side door oil A.
Kramer. beer saloon. Tneu rapnot being answered
hymn ,yss sung by the women anu an appropriate
nrAyer made in LOUD distinct voice W DTS frehou
on he u, Vemen The occupant OF inc saloon paid no
o,,..oo b,1 went on seling,beer over the counter.
~ marty IN IN crossed tie street u NO 622ousquehanhe
AVE- whore another aser.beor place Is kept by ODER
ho,,.sr Here too the sile door was besieGed with
bsc,o and NO PRAYERS The German proprietor, very
appealed u policeman who stood by to remove
sbe crowd Of women. bows. aud men from his pavement
Tn, p,ucsman refused. saying that no had no power
unless they were inclug to breach Of the peaee.t
After the second prayer the party returned to the
chanel whore the rest had remained praying. Mrs
French entered crying, Victory ours" The women
,ben dispersed to ther homes and the leader attended
another mcoHns In Wet Philadelphia. During the dem
opstratOn no attempt was made 10 stop the sale OF
liquor. winch continued ali the while. tho Germans
esteeming II unexpected opportunity TO ply their
vocation large crowd OF men and boys gathered IN
each case aud at place Joined in grOaDnG at the
Separating women. The movement had no other appa-
cent effect than to excite curiosity among the neghbors
sod the earnest prayers of Hrs French threw several
OF nor own party into state OF nervous excitement
unanifestlns itself in weeping. She proposes TO hold
other meetngs-One on Sunday afternoon In Woods
Museum.
srBEAD oP TIE MOVEMENT IN THE WEST.
lnr rgLEGARPn THE TRIDUSgl
CINCINNATI, Feb. 21.--Accounts received here
show tb.s The temperance movement is spreading
through the northern portion OF Ohio aud In Indiana
Illinois Kentucky. ana Tennessee. The most excited
place IN the latter State is Greenye the homo OF
President Johnson Que keeper there has closed
and the place. At other points in that State the or
gaosston Of women's leagues is reported, but no
active work bias begun yet In Kentucky the crusade
IL still IA Its infancy. and but little has been
accomplished. In several towns In Illinois notices
have the saloon keepers. but this Is now
common trick OF persons in way connected with the
temper tuoe movement AT Hew-AlbaOy, Ind. large
temperance meeting was held last night. Addresses
made by influential citizens, and an executive
committee appointed to prepare q plan for future
action The ladies this afternoon met aud organized for
q crusade. at LOganspOrt the movement continues
70 sgtse the people but nothing has been done, except
u hold temperance meetings In this state few sur
rendera an recorded to-day, with abatement the
purpose OF the Of ladies engaged in the cause One
German woman in the suburbs of Ripley admitted q
band Of CO. allowed them TO spread their dinner on her
table. aud submitted to prayer from each OF them
without Aurendorng. One dealer there has refused to
close business although he has been target for the
prayers Of ladies for nearly four weeks. The
hgious meetings continue there. and many former
hquor dealers are constant sttenda At GEORGETOWN
In tho county only saloon remains open, and
unless proprietor surrendefs legal measures
proposal 81 q last resort
a COUNCIL on CLERGYHES AT wORCE5TEI-woMEN
PLANNING A CAMPAIGN.
-Rr TELEGRAPH TO rHE TRIBUsBl
WORCESTER, Mass Feb. 21.-The clergy Of
woroeser met in body this afternoon a committee,
BY appointment Of the late Temperance fastday meet
ing Of al e churches. OF the Roman Catholic priest
hood. the Row Messrs. Griffin, Canaty, McCort, and
Primea1 participated with earnest remarks The others
were I;,y Dr. Huntington Of the Episcopal Church.
and the Rev Messrs Blanchard. Unitarian; st. John,
Uaiyeraslist Hills Parsons Chase, and Weston, Meth
odist; Marshall, Bateman, WheelocK, and Lsmson Bap-
tst Could Cheever, Phillips, and hanson. Cougrega-
tonast. Atwater, Church OF the Disciples and Susan
Ann Clifford Society Of Friends. After wide discussion,
tbs meeting adopted the following:
RESOLVED While our judgment is not wholly matured
o. 20 tuethods. we, clerggmen or WORCESTER desire
un,tody 20 put record our deep Of the appa
ing evil OF IDtemperance, and our full conviction OF the
prCsssing sed at this time to bring 10 bear the entire
Christian aud social sentiment OF our city against It,
Tho Boy Father Griffin took the ground that the
Roman Catholic clergy DESTROYS Of uniting with
tho other c,ergymen OF the city In some movement
against incompetence. As the mission Of Father
Mathew bad such support from Americans, so now the
Catholics wanted TO support temperance movement
besun by the Professionals At the same time large and
enthusiastic meeting OF ladies at the Friends Meeting
house to consider how best 10
the OF woman against drinking and the
dramshop It was resolved send this answer to the
tsesrspbic greeting from the women OF Ohio to their
6es-B oglsud sisters:
We reply 10 the prayer Of Ass III. Chronicles 1iv,
II: Lord II Is nothing with Thee 10 help whether with
many or wifh them that have power help u.s. lofd
our Coo; for We in Thee. and n Thy name We go
agsnst lD multitude and Ia the dying words OF John
ucs'oy, Fbs best OF oil is, God 10 with u.s.
ANGICIPATIONS IN NEW-YORK.