The Republican journal., 1881-08-04

THE TEMPERANCE CAMP MEETING.

THE TEMPERANCE CAMP MEETING.
LAKE MARANoCooK, July IS People began
gathering this forenoon and quite an audience was
present after the arrival of the regular train 10 A
NJ, which brought Gov Plaisted from Bangor A
special arrived from Portland at 30 r. NJ. bring
ing prominent temperance workers. including
ten. Dow, Camp meeting John Allen. Hon Benz.
klDgSbury and others.
The meeting opened at , 7. NJ and was called
to order by Col. f. e. Harrington. Rev Thos. Ty
rell offered prayer. Judge klngsbury was called
to preside and spoke Il few moments upon the i'm
portance Of the work and the need of united and
progressive efforts Gov. PlalSted was warmly re
ceived and spoke thirty minutes in an able man
ner in defence of temperance and prohibition He
believes we have law enough and what we need is
enforcement. He uttered no uncertain sound
Further addresses were made by Gen Dow and J X
Osgood, and Rev John Allen followed in short
vigorous speech
Friday the weather was untavorable which
lessened the attendance special arrived from
Portland at go, bringing eXGovernorS Perham
and Dingey, Mrs. Mason, & W V. y, and
others. Geo + Bracket, e. W S. arrived on
the regular train from the east. The meeting
opened at 10 30 }. X. oSg0od presiding He made
the opening remarks Hon. + r. Simonton. e.
W Z. l. delivered a most excellent speech upon
Total Abstinence, refutng DR.. Crosby's theory
III logical manner upon scrlptural grounds, and
strongly urging the highest temperance manhood
The afternoon meeting convened at two o'clock
Tx GOV. Perham presided and opened the session
with rim ging speech. Tx GOV Dingley delivered
an address on 'Prohlbtion in Maine which occu
pied one hour and thirty minutes, and was com
plete defence Of the law and its operations Gen
Dow followed in his usual vigorous manner
Saturday the grounds were profusey decorated
anu presented "a beautiful appearance. A SPECIAL
stevens President If the Maine State " q r rs
Mag Shorey, Rev. A :. Ladd, Rev. D Randall
of MASSACHUSETTS, ana others Iarre nn1nhnr If
Juvenile TempIars were ON No .,rounGs Tho Moot
ing opened at 10 30 Nellie r I'VE State sinner
intapdent eff tha Juvapiln Ja,nnlsrs ,eool,,1 ana
made some remarks irwin, ~, nrtIira If thn ram,
MARS work The eyprrises cnnsiStnd al SIM, ~,
reritations and IiaIngres Inv. INA h;l,~a., IN ~
marks by prominent tri,nar,nra workers A., IN
terestiug feature wast the eorn.t solos nv Mrs
Bent of Portland
Sunday about > 0up persons ,vera at thn moot
jn, Rain in the morning nrerantnd :, rn,ct lar,or
ATTENDANCE 4 larye r9mbpr of r,nr.s,ItstIya
TEMPERANCE men of Maine were r,rasrnt Tho Morn
ing hours were passed in social rnnat,n, / X 0s
good presiding Speeches were made Nv Gao "
Penniinap Massachusetts Camnnnatin, Inhn
Allen Mrs l. NJ Stevens President " l n
l. Maine and Mrs Mary II Unnt Ro.+o,, ,,o. NJ.
the most eminent snaak4rs in Nan, pr,ond ,rl,o
dgelt on the imnortance nf rational antion con
cerning the traffic In tbn aftnrnno,, tr,, ,,o ~
two reformed mems rrais, rnoatir ,,s MIA
At the pplGpk py
sided Gen Dow made his ns,a1 oharantnri.s,i,
sneacb i4noupcing ba fra fiji u, ,I,1,,oa.5,ri ,
followed nv OsqoSd pannj1nar SirnoDt,, 49,
bnrv and FarwelI A nron,inant f.atnr,. yrat
solo nv Miss Emma & Farrinptnn Tho n,eotinge
were very suncassful ,,hich IA. ar,.I,. l,I M IT,
etfnrts of Snnt TncLer ana IN Err,,,Ilr+T
Itlh khV MON or MAINE VETERANS
The Seventh Maine Cavalry and the l4th 2lst
and Nth Infantry Associations hold their annual
p,r l.
connection with and forming a part of the grand
reunion Of all the Name Veterans The following
order from the secretary of the association eX
plains itself:
CoMRADE. The annual Reunion of this Assoca
ton will be held at Portland. August ;1:}d. 9th and
Goth. in connection with and forming part of the
Grand Reunion OF all the Maine Veterans There
viii be an encampment in "Deerlng Cakes, near
the city Quarters, camp e4niipase and fuel will
ar ther can ohta1 1aIs i, tb , t as,t
uricas irranoa,nants nh i ,a',ad g.. Iif t
rver an TIA T,iIrna5s amt Stnah-t Iirou Ma
time for tho husirnss ,.cfi,,r and ol.ti1,, ~ ~
t;cers win ha announced attr +ba ,,.irai -, ,,
aIso tha 'xsas tI, t ~ -,
nnr ranks are rrowIn,, miner ZACH yss aI,i ,hsa
general rennions opIl2 coma ,prn in f;,. ,.crs il
is bor4d that everv ronr,1. Yil lnal,a a., ,.Aort
+, he nresant Generals SL,r,nar, Shar;d1I, a,j
all the farnona ,niIitar,, Lnrnas ~ tL. ,.1 ,,a -
pected ia lie present Nofif,- iii rho ,or,r.s ,o,,
NAV Enou, md snnd tina ;,,,,,,. r ,,t,'i,,! ~
either of 1he tonr rapinents above named ia tla
Secretary Per orler : & SvlIr Serrfta,,,
- Sm,ti,,r,, - 49,,
am4eiin,, of th,. execrt,,. committee AT. nv.
SnIaiers' AMI Sa5nrs' tsS,,.i.t,.,,, gL,lrs'I, ~
propramma al tLe nncomnnaIt ,,a. sl,mc,rh,t
rhangad The sham t.,ht wilI taj;4 ,,l,o. ~, MA
afternoon of the third da,. instead ~ tho sen,,'J
an nravionsI,- annnrncaj and Via ,,raTi ,.,ala
and review 6v Tie militia and veteran ssa,.,IinIs
on the forenoon Of the third DEW The cver9fjv.
,.1,n,nitta In,,.a ,rrs,,,I =, 1.; a. t.%4
al in sraS0r IN a. ,-at..ra,,s