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Stopped Ellicottsville

Temperance House, & a misera
ble cold time we had of it
too - It is a shame for any
man to keep a mean Tem-
perance House.

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Allegany Co. W. R. Convention
held at Angelica Tuesday Jan 2d 1855

The day was fine - Nine
Counties represented - 200 present
in P.M. Crowded house in the
evening - Court House carpeted with
sawdust - a young Methodist Minister
by the home of Du Bois gave his name
as a member of the Convention
for which act one of his Methodist
parishioners told him, he should with
draw from the Church, unless he retracted

Stopped at the Charles House

Wednesday 3d went to Hornellsville &
spoke stopped at Isaac D. Seeleys

Thursday 4th went to Corning in-
tending to speak - found no notice
given - Miss R. spoke at Belvidere

Wednesday the 3d Had a long & disa-
greeable talk with a Methodist Minis
ter Mr. Lowers in Corning, his name
was Nutting - he is an expediency man -
uses his reason to decide what truths
he should utter - whether popular or
unpopular, was a slippery fellow,
could not fasten him to any point -

Met Mrs. Rose at Corning Depot -
all went to Bath -