History of a Zoological Temperance Convention: Held in Central Africa in 1847

Edward Hitchcock

National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1869 - Temperance - 160 pages

Contents

• THE CONVENTION CALLED Page: 14
• THE DUEL: 21
• A COMMITTEE TO TRY THE WINE: 28
• THE WINE COMMITTEE REPORTS: 36
• THE CHALLENGE TO PERSONAL COMBAT: 44
• THE SHOWER BATH: 51
• THE BEARS SPEECH: 53
• THE OX RESPONDS: 61
• THE VINEGAREEL ADDRESSES THE ASSEMBLY: 68
• THE SENTENCE SKIN FOR SKIN: 74
• THE GREAT OWL CHEERS THE CONVENTION BY: 81
• A CROW ADDRESSES THE CONVENTION: 87
• THE GOLDEN EAGLE FROM IRELAND: 93
• PROPOSAL TO INTRODUCE TOBACCO AMONG ANIMALS: 98
• THE ATTORNEYGENERALS OPINION: 105
• PROPOSAL TO RAISE A STANDING ARMY: 112
• THE MILITARY PARADE: 123
• SPEECH OF THE GREAT ANTEATER: 136
• BULLETIN CONFERRING CIVIL MILITARY AND LITER: 143
• THE ORANG OUTANG CANNOT PLEDGE HIMSELF: 149
• THE COW FROM NEW YORK RECANTS AND OFFERS: 151

Bibliographic information

• Title: History of a Zoological Temperance Convention: Held in Central Africa in 1847
• Author: Edward Hitchcock
• Publisher: National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1869
• Original from: University of Minnesota
• Digitized: Jul 7, 2010
• Length: 160 pages