Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-02-21
Maine State Temperance Alliance

The undersigned unite in calling meeting OF the
friends of Temperance in Maine to be held in City
aud thursday Feb PTS and end. the object being
the organization of n STATE TEMPERANCE Al
LANCE. in which shall be united all the moral anu
r. lgiou> clements OF society in an active ana wen
directed war against intemperance. Regarding In
temperance "the crime OF crimes, as the destroy
of wealth. character, health aud happiness, anu
as the enemy of the republic and the Church OF
Christ, call upon the citizens OF Maine, regito
less of political religious affiliations, TO AT END this
meeting participate in its deliberations, ana then
unite their hands and hearts to crush out this great
evil. -,
An amendment. to our State constitution viii.
doubtless. soon be submitted 10 the people, ana we
must prepare for the coming conflict. II Is time
for counsel for earnest prayer and united action:
his meeting is not called IN the interest o. a.s
party or set OF men, nor will il be made the instru-
ment of any party; but forgetting everything mar
divides in other directions, let US come tosether
as citizens anxious advance the moral Interests,
aud preserve the good name CT our state and country,
and let organize for campaign 10 which every
gooi citizen and Christian should unite.
The ususi reduction of fares by the railroads may
be expected.
Hon Frederick Robe. Hon Harris VI Plaisted,
Hon Nelson Dingley. Jr., Hon sidney Perhan.
Neal Dow, W + Eustis. Esq: Hon Joshua N.Y.,
Rev DR. q Cheney. Rev DIR p Warren. Rev DIR q
" Quinby. " Dunn, Rev Dickman Key Dr
John & Nchos, Hon Henry Tallmtn, Scion Chase.
Esq, Hon Charles Il " hidden. Hon john T. Swasey.
DAVID Cargill, Hon A Frye, + Woodbury., Dr
Rev R !. Howard, II A Fowler, Hon " 5 Irish. Maj
II A Shorey. Rev DR. \ : sheldon Rev Andrew Nc.
keown, DIR Dyer, Rev Martin, Rev John Allen
Andrew j Chase. Dingley, Hon W w Bolster, }
;. Wheelwrisht, Esq, Hon A Sawyer, VIM Harlow;
Rev DR. W n Bowen, Hon Samuel A Berry u M NJ
Francis W Ill., Mrs q W Quinby, Mrs W Could
Rev II A rhilbrook, Rev Emerson, II Murphy,
II Hersey, Esq. VI J Dow Rev wardwcll, Rev
Thomas kinney, Hon Z A Farwel Mrs Ella n
Mason. Mrs Ia Hodgdon; Mrs BarstoT Tio Mrs +
Peaks, Thomas Lord, NJ Pren'iss, Rev Geo II
Hamilton, Rev Robert Scott. II { Field, Rev { Pur
shute d II Chandler, Esq. Rev Geo b Ilsley, Hon
Moses Alley, Rev . II johnson. Rev Geo W
Perry, Buxton, Rev d IT. Stevens. Rev c Besse,
Ephraim Johnson, Rev w Jones, Rev d II Kill
| breth, Rev John oilips, Rev Penney, Hon
james Irish, Rev ID w LeIacheur, Rev W " Love
joy, Rev G, o W Hudson, Rev Joseph u Taylor. Rev
w I Duttor, Rev McIntire, Hiram Ellis, Esq,
Rev X A Proctor. Rev Gilman Rice, Joseph I
Rev Ira sprague. Z Horr, Rev A
Iadd, niram nuggles, Esq, Geo. Dillingham;
Rev = Eastman, Calvin IS loberts, Rev \
W Murphy Gibbs Austin Esq, DIR ID
Perkins, Rev II Small. J Chcott, Rev smith
samuel K i.eavitt John 7 ~antord. James Wright
Rev Ii Munson. Rev l. H abor. Robert brew,
Oti- Moor, DIR u q Strout, John smith 50,
DIR W Mlkep, Frank u Dexter, Rev c Vinal,
| Rev a { White Hon " W Perry, Rev l. Given, W
- Keith, Or J eaton, , richmond, Dr + I
Wing, John Todd, pr c D Bridgham, John
Stanley, } X aber ESQ, DR. Davis. + II rm
| strong, on X Morrison J buchanan. VIM
| Hayes, w lamilton, = Adkins, Is Kelley.
| Hon i'oothby, haron Robinson, Rev y F / ear
son. Rev Ii Whitman. Rev go + Forbes.
The Maine Central, the Knox and Lincoln, and the
| Rumford Falls and Buckfield railroads will sell roun.
| trip tickets for one fare. The Portland Ogd MS
burg r. r. will give free return tickets at Lewiston
to all who pay full ia to Portland. All going over
| the Il. VI aud the Eastern. must purchase tickets
over the Maine Central in Portland Those going
over the Knox & Lincoln r K. will purchase Maine
Central tickets al Bath. Tickets the European
| & North American X X. will be sold in connection
| with the Maine Central.
| lie, make this the largest and most enthusiastic
| temperance meeting ever held in Maine. Never have
many prominent men and women united in calling
| the friends OF temperance together.
! The first session will be Wednesday evening, at :
| O'Clock,
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS.