National Republican., 1882-08-18
TEMPERANCE DAY
AT WASHINGTON GROVE CAMP.
Large AttcndNnce-Eloquent Addresses by Hon.
Hiram Price, Rev. DR.. BOolc, Charley Nyc,
and Oihers--Poliiical Mattcrs-The
Congressional Aspirants.

WASHINGTON GROVE CANT MEETING (neNr ,ith-
ersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland) Aug. H.
t meeting last night was unusually Interesting.
The sermon was delivered by the Rev. j. IL.
Pierce, of Baltimore. He spoke from the text
found ia Isaah III, 1l"Woe unto the wicked |
1t shall be i'll with him. for the reward of his hands
shall be given him." Mr.. Pierce Is Il fluent and
pleasant speaker, and tho sermon was listened
to attentively by large congregation. Rov.
Ri ;hard Morris followed in an earnest appeal to
the unconvcrted, which resulted In three chill
drcn coming forward to the altar, all of whom
prolussed conversion. This morning everything
Is pleas INT aud everybody is in good humor. The
usual topic for discussion and growing lthe duso
is not visible, the rain of yesterday having laid 1t
uilectunlly for one day ut least. But few went To
town this morning, as all desired tp hear Dr.
Boo e's lecture. large number of people from
lhe county were present TO- day the enclosure out
The trains from Frederick aud Martinsburg
brought
OVER THREE HUNDRED VISITORS
while ns many more came from the city. A faith
ful few attended the cOnsecration meeting held at
o'clock this morning. 1t was led by the Rev. w.
W. Van Arsdale. Tho S:Sl prayer and consecrdtlon
uniontOwn. This is really the preparatory meet
ing of each day, and is usually well attended,
especially after o'clock. This morning it was Of
very interesting and profitable character BY
1880 he tabernacle and nll the surrounding seats
were literally packed with people, who had as.
open exercises were .condncted hy the presiding
elder, and after singing, he stated the amount the
committee wanted subs tribed to-day was 500,
which, after some delay, was subscribed. After
the collection he introduced the Hon. Hiram
Price, who he stated had been selected to act as
chairman Of the meeting. MIR. Price, in taking
the chair, ma 10 a short uadTcsS, closing by intro
ducing the speaker Of The morning,
REV. Dir. BooLE, OF NEW YORK.
DR.. Dolle announced as the subject of his lecture
' Tho Barbarsm and usurpation of the Liquor
nsT In tftt lars al
lecture is TO show that because OF the cInfcsedy
vicious nature of the liquor traffic. its horrid char
ncteristics ofv.ce anu ciimc, and dreadful fruits
of death, there Is in government such as ours,
Of the people, By the people, and for the people,
federal or State, no rishtiul authority 10 egisae
on it in any way, or in any respect, except TO
hibition. For over two hours the speaker held
the attention of the enirc encampment, and many
We're the encOniums OF praise that were passed
upon it by those VINO heard it..
Inmcdiatc,y after the lecture ru n WAS made
for the various dining booths aud the quantities
of fried chick II aud roast b,ef that dis appeared
was sim ly remarkable, rspGci lily i'll 50 short Il
time. At2p. III. II ehldrelis meeting was held IN
the Tabernacle, and was presided over by Rev. Ii
5. France At p. III. the Tabernacle was ngalil
crowded to overilUwing, the subject being oil tenn
perailce again.
MIR. CHARLES NJ. EYE
was the first speaker, AMI he made one of those
ihimitable speeches only " Charley" can make
carrying his audience with lin, bringing al
| times tears to their eyes, and the next moment
CONFUSING lncm with INuSDter liC WIS lOIlOWeu
by the Rev l.. II. Pierce, known so well in tenn
peranvo circles i'll Alexand la, who gave all ac-
count Of his work among the lab lring cla's Rev
Dr.. MckendrGc Reilly was introduced. DR.
Reilly is one of the best temperance takers in
| the conference, AMI did good wrk i'll this county
two years ago, abiding 10 it i'll his address. Al
$50 y. M. young peoples meeting waS held, anC
was both interesting and practical, several rising
f,r prayers. Rev. DE-. McKendree Reilly breaches a
| 7S0. To morrow morning the Rev. Page Milburi
breaches, while at 3:3J p. IN. missionary meeting
will he held ami addressed by Mrs. Sites
| ARRIVALS
| Rev. McKcndree Reilly, Captain Robert Stevens
II GGy MI PnDa Mr. Mrs bak NJ key ks T
Gonsulnes, Frank Wis m, DIR. d. b. stre>t, DIR
Crawford, Miss A. G, ramsey, from Kentucky
| James Cashell, Mrs, NJ. Wcrr and daughter, Judg
| BUuic, Alexander Leadingham, Hon. Montgomcr.
| Blair, Samuel ID. Water aud wife, Hon. 4. Is. Pret
lyman, Wallace Poole. Mrs. 7. !: Hammond, MI
| and Mrs. George L. BraidUck, William MoDbley
and n, Il. Selby
DIR. Boole leaves this evening.
| New straw Is wanted for Sunday.
| TIE new name is "signng bills"
Local option is in iorce here, and each ON
| carries his bottle.
Political candidates were busy.
| a microscope is wanted to ind candidate tha
| does not expect to be elected.
Button holing was the order Of the day.
| Rev. +. d. owen returned TO camp this morning
Hon. NJ. G. Urncr left for Frederick this morn
| ing.
THINGS POLITICAL
cry, Frederick, ,Washin ston Allegheny, and Garret
| Counties. Montgomery County is conceded I,
| the Democrats, while Frederick, Alcghuny, an,
Garrett are conceded TO the Republicans. Th
judicial district comprises Montgomery and Fred
| ericli Counties. The candidates already in tn,
field for the judicial ermine are Hon. Georg
| Peter, eX-M c., Judge William Bonc, both Dem
ocratic and john T. Vin.on, Republican. 1h
current talk already among prominent Demo
cratic politicians is that Peter and Bouc ma!
split the Democratic party or vote, and thus elec
| Nnsun. Prominent candidates for CUngres
who have announced their intention t.
permit their names TO be submittet
| TO the conventions are Hon. NJ G. Urner, the pres
ent incumbent, Nc Oumis, Hayward NJ
Hutchinson, and Lloyd LOwndrs on the Rcpubl
can side, while the Democratic asprants arc tbs
Hon. Mon gonlery Blair, +. B. Prettynan, William
| Walsh, Nic,or Baughman. aud II. X Douglas. Tn
| Democrats confidently assert that the Hon. Mont
gDmery Blair will receive the nomination and il
| their opinion will be elected; while the Republi
cans say the fight will be between Hutchispn nut
| Miller, with the former ahead, Urner having gvel
otferse to many of his constituents by his uilici
acts. The campaign will be more holly conteSte,
than it has been for some years past. l'robabili
| ties are yet young caucus of prominent Re
publicals was held Il few days ago in Gathers
| burg ana it WIS unanimously agreed to drop Ur
ner. 1t Is reported here tina. Mr.. II. NJ Hutchinsor
of Stka, in this county, will receive the nonina
tion. Il.