New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-14
AGAINST SUNDAY OPENING.
REVEALS TO INCREASE
THE SENTIMENT OPPOSED TO IT.

EX-U,pGE NOAH DAVIS WANTS LAW PASSED
COMPELLING; B,rRooMs TO BE so Open
THAT THE POLICE cAN EASILY SEE
WHAT IS GOING OK INSIDE
The first OF a series OF temperance reviVais
was held last evening in the Madison A'e.ue ri''-
bvterian Church. under the leadership % ino"'"S
f. Murphy. better known as Neu N''P"'' %"
o, Francis Murphy. both no;ed temperance a''o
cafes one specalty OF the me things whlch Will
oo,,i,ue for two weeks Is opposition TO the pro-
nosed legislation for opening the liquor stores on
Sunday Ballots for or against II were s'a''e'e"
through the pews last night. and eVeryp'uy' n"'e
or female was asked TO vote yes OF NO.
nocIauv .no" The ballots are to be :orSlrded to
Albany. a.,
The programme last night included speeches by
ax Judge Noah Davis Colonel II. II. Hadley, the
Rev DR. Charles l.. Thompson. Mr. Murphy ana
ex-Postma r-Cieneral Thomas Il. James, F'eS'ue"'
of the Lincoln National Bank, VINO was "iso .'e
chairman of the evening. The subject of sunday
onenines of the barrooms is to be dealt with at
each meeting In preliminary ADDRESS =! so'"e
prominent minister or layman. Last hight IL was
OK Judge Davis who took rather oryiAal s'ahu
81 am for opening the saloons on Sunday ne said'
boldly Then he explained why In this WISE
As it is now. you can't see into mem any nv" the
corner They are Theoretically sealed on SUNDAY;
Your friends may he there ior Al Eou hae Dong
Viz You hannen 70 be one OF the initiated your
self II had my way would maze max, "a ' hsve his
Screens down and his birds open not phS Tn
sundays but all days. Then. later. ! would MAKE lx
IN iben on SUNDAY and think the police under the
vigorous change that has come DER me SPlrt oi
Governor equally willing TO EiVe US so,' RAJ arc
prevenf the passage Of bad laWs' put ,l'ic AZ, a.
nsdious influences at work WITH 'essia.Ne eood
the axlty Of the people ana ",n"p , soliv against
the threatened evil 80,
.Ned" Murphy said he would not speak I'll he
had heard Miss Sara Wray. the Enshsh evan
colst." sing so Miss Wray sang. and then MI
Murphy spoke as follows:
am opposed to the opening OF saloons on sun. sun,
dav but he hardest saloon to close - that between
a mans nose and his chin. some people err no, .o'
yenal or almoit loV1 u,,lo. tbcv say But the
ii,,is becomes much There's an old German pro
verb that runs When the wine is IN the can; the
wits in the head ~hon me VIM !, ,hnr 10
soc man made IN the sublime mag, nttIe
lower than the angels preY I" Relieve in
the doctrine Of Temperance through am VI ,
and that II be the saving 81 ~, II we nom l
turn TO il only when We feel real bad WIN pheuu,,
nonia II the church ~ the living God would
take nm the work. a sentiment would DE- maze 10
spring up that would make drinking unpopuiar.
ad ioona dn would he served IN the gilfed parlors
OF the 4co instead Of Pommery sec anu Muihth
Extra Dry.
Mr. Murphy spoke often OF his father ana the
la,er's renouncemen, Of liquor. a subject TO which
he said he found himself recurring unaccountably
tonight" At intervals in the meeting. the Creole
Quartet sang. and during Mss wray's song. col
lection WAS taken up. after an earnest appeal from
Colonel Hadcy. Pledges and blue badges were dis
tributed AZ the close OF the exercises.
At the meeting tonight. :. Edward Young; OF
New Jersey. who has done such excellent WORK IN
connection with the lte-sayng stations % the
country. Will speak