New-York tribune., 1877-07-24
SEASIDE TEMPERANCE.

THE WOMEN'S MEETINGS AT OCEAN GROVE.
FIFTH DAY OF TIE NATIONAL CHRISTIAN TEMPiE-
ANCE CONvENTIoN-IVCEEASrD sTrE> DANCE
ADDRESSES ny MRS. CROOK, MRS. DIR. NEWMAN
AND OTHERS
TrToM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT or THE TRIBUNE.l
OCEAN GROVE, " j., July 23.-The services
in the great camp OF the Wcmeus Temperance Conven-
ton were almost continuous today. There are now over
600 people on the grouud. and the interest in the
meetings il Increasing daily. Large numbers Of
visitors are coming in Philadelphia and other cities
The morning session to-day was led hy Mrs Crook OF
Philadelphia. Prayer offered for talented lawyer
soon to come this Grove He is :he son of praying
father but does not believe in the Divinity OF Christ
PRAYER was also Offered Tor who has been sent
here in accord,nce with the action Of a Convention in
PHILADELPHIA which resolved that, 1--WE withdraw all
patronage from the churches ~ zeaots physician on
the ground. who is addicted 10 the u'e OF liquor ana
opium and the OF two ministers we're aso prayed
for Numerous other requests were made for praYeisor
brothers sisters fathers aud mothers andfor dear friends
The whole congregation knc for few minutes III s'nt
prayer and then Mrs. Wttcnmeyer and several other
ladies offered erve prayers Tor the wandering bows ana
sisters for whom their mothers hearts ycainnS'
and for all who have not vet uud the deenier
AlaGv who had come TO Ocean Grove Cor her heaith
rose and told OF her early conservation in the Churc aud
her life Her PHI scisu had ordered her to the seaside
Here she had onay used brandy med cine hu'
since she had heard the evidence ~ the sisters present
che had determined never 10 use drop oi liquor "F
Another lady made similar confession MIS- harV &
johnson Of Brooklyn. said that She too had al one 'ne
Thought she was compelled that stmuant Tor t1c
same disease; hut FOR years had not allowed droro'
alcohol TO be in hcr house. where she could elh'r
see,it or smell IT, Ms. Wt-umeyer said mat some time
ago wo d was to her that Mrs Johuson WAS uyihg
An room below sssha went to her. doctor vas ther,
and he said that unless would take brandy lac coud
moi saw. her Mrs. johnson sad: Wel am ready 10
mott rCn %
take it, and she die. Iu fact she recovered Ion
that attack quicker than from any other attack
Mrs Dr. Newman Of Washington. ID. c.. said that dui-
ing trip around the world sac was dangerously III
Something was gwen to her which WIS poi'oh ~
C,ps,antuople she was taken with maaral foyer ana
brandy was administered II had all the effects OF
po.on but il did not help her Scotch physician theIe
told her that the brandy had developed the poison s
week she had helped 10 lay out dear ten & '"' I'm eD
grave. who had died OF Wph"id ieVer ~ nay - hod
brought the old disease, ana TINS noIfns Se , ta
h en- sufcrin, terribly; but she had refused 10 utn
se had bceu sitting tuis meeting looking up TO Co.,
"' M ' rt then knst in pray for those sisters
who had been AFFLICTED aud asked lhat Goa ""UlH, ~
rnv a. tlc vers T.re going up tears we're falling
fIom the eyes Of hundreds the Tabernacle. Let the
fered by Mrs Mary Hartt, of Brooklyn. The cGnsI'E'
tion then sung tnc -"s h, mn O.' - W @ ,f ,rbi,
Mrs Newman was ud .rcssirg you, sat was IA an a-'hS
of5.n ti ,l,. We were Tr,y n FOR ucr tnr pn cH-
tiriv eft her. a bts nn rc,urneI Our prayers were
answered" " Praise co. from wEOin al o.Csshss u'"
was with auch f-cillg alter when MIS- O4oo" Vi
philadelphia icaJ Psa.m CNiN. $500 -
Mrs Thurstou Pou -haccrse said thar wh'n me cru
sale was b,gcn 90 tina. ciy thrc were 2Os pl "ncie
ulor was solo uulu te drug Stor' r. Toe "t- toh
Tie pcc-e tlCsc v,- vstet TIE il au1 E'' 'ic pms
oncrs gu IT, aud tneu went 10 "h 'he cniCi, @ ",'
sruda, ,--ruoOls and INTO every Lqi oiSlpl' MthN C"l
versions lo Temperance were ma ~ '''- "~'-'i "
l.uu-~, li.u- places Wis reduced tO i4p. 1,,
Ne Tr,.,i,i,ui of tic Temp rance Mora SuGson club
OF Wlunul ton, De-, SAID tdt clSH cen "H.- o.
si,o-t ilo,. bic 10 ec a temp rance oyuer gallon Q!
more than IL 'eu or twenty e"lit N"W H. t''"o
uropls ia Wilmington huuuci uc .ll Ouuu.
MIR. D E,, col B.lumOsc. st!C that size htd lusI re-
cel.cd a i,lt.r nom hcr husband ia Bujmo-r' eNHS
mat tu CITY wa~ great excitement. Int! t0h, na"
been i, ,d and large nuh wounded IN th, IO'7, O"'
tic Nayot had CLOSED up all tAe lquO -sh'us lappu' j.
lie rnV. that tfOi woul arouse tIc CaIi>tdh FtoS
of baltimore the real LJtiO 0 lie TACT tEti Tue 'U'd
0f hoods ed through when they are lss ns hi' i,H
eau.ed by rum, sOmD times the people Lad ptdl TO
linn To- do tbe work of HIS Wl but lie hid
CHOSEN Iii, own and n tni> Uttl- be. wcen LABOR ana
Capita lie was working ils plan TO remove IN" ue
mon Of fIutcmpcsauec from tle and . a..
Tue u.oruiIg service Was tuen closed Dy eihsius 'HV
DONulUZF