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Show NEW YORK TO HAVE A MORAL LEAGUE. Albany. N. V., Dec. 1. The New York Civic league has be:-n Incorpo-' Incorpo-' rated here by prominent New York lcllgious lenders and reformers. Its object., the incorporators say. Is to educate and elevate sentiment along rl! lines of moral, pocial and pollci-ca! pollci-ca! progress and efficiency, but especially es-pecially with reference to temperance, rambling, Sunday observance, soc'al purity and divorce, and to secure the I assuge and enforcement of laws along such lines. The promoters, of the league say they intend to J. vote their efforts mainly to opposing any attempt lo weaken the rwitliuec track gambling laws. They have engaged Harry Bro-laskl, Bro-laskl, a former race track man, to tour the state and talk on the evils of gambling. |