New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-09-07
Correspondence Of the Ohio state Journal.
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LEBANON, August p. lsi7.
mar SIR. We have Just closed an interesting
III roeeting-Gov MORROW presided Mr.
s.vsxsox Of the Cincinnati Atlas addressed the
.s,i.s in the morning IN an able, earnest speech,
.sbicb made strong impression upon the audience.
,s,er the close Of Mr. STEvESsos's speech, the
..,stipg adjourned for dinner.
IN the evening Hon. X sCHrscK in en- interest
IN, and impressive speech Of more than two hours
ave an account Of his stewardship, and the pro
S.edings Of Congress upon the war bills. He was
tllosed BY Mr.. CORwIS, in most impassioned
and eloquent address upon the war and Its couse.
onepces and the duties Of the people Of the United
States in reference to the war.
hsve had the pleasure Of hearing Mr.. COr"n
teqaentiy but never did hear come from his bps
An, thing that exceled this speech His bold eio
ousnt and burning exposition Of the wlckedhess OF
he wa. and the horrors which are attfA"A' upon
IL prosecution, has not been exceeoeu ny any
speech which he ever made his aPPea, !" the
neople 10 sri,e In their might and arrest the mad
and wicked polic, which has plunged the nation
ioto this war Of aggression invasion and conquest
moved al hearts
refer von % tho Resolutions which were enthU-
.ia,tcslly adopted for the sentiments OF the Wings
Of Warren snd the adjoining Counties which were
represented at this meeting These Resolutions.
believe speak the sentiments of the Wings Of
Ohio end trust you will give them your hearty
endorsement Ii is time that the Wings of other
states should know where the Wings OF Ohio stand
The Wings Of Warren and the adjoining Counties
slich we're represented in this meeting have in.
.cribed these principles upon their banners We
ask response from the Wings Of every County in
he eisie We appeal 10 every Whg paper In
OHIO " uufar its banner with the inscription Of No
ACQUISITION OF TFRRITORY-NO FxTESsIoS or
stAyFHY--NO FARTHER PROSECUTION OF THIS IN
FAMOUS WAR Yours. sc.
The following are the Resolutions adopted al
the above meeting
l. Rsoir,d. That the usurpsnoDs Of power ny the
Presldfri Il the United states and the wantsn aJus,
by his Administration Of sound moral and political urio.
eyss have evolved the country In alarming crisis
Which ,hfesens the permanently Of our National Union
ard he . ~ sVi,y Of our republican Institutions
? Rsolr,d Ia the language Of Henry Clay, 10 bis L.,
" on the AnleEaiOn of Texas, That We regard All
great cslsmites TO be avoided II possible and
honorable peace the ws.t and hues, policy of the
country What the United states most need are Union
pesc~ sDd Patti, ncs"
R,solrsa That vew the existing War With
YeNco a. he result Of most fragrant violation Of the
Constitution by the Exocurve-uncsed for by the true
iotett or honor ~ the country disastrous both in s
inri late AMI ultimate consequences 20 the best inter.
bress 81 TIE usuhn. and II ~, arrest terminating Ia
squeson which must Distract and discover the Union
8,soicsd, T1st w. regard the aD1exatioD Of Texas
the primary cause Of the aud the mach of the
army Corpus Christi the Rio GrAnde ~ tie I'M.
nsdi and adopting the language Of Senator Ben.
ton. W. deno nnce H. LIST As an unjust war. p That
MS uAcohstuiObaiy maze 81. Inhtti
upon week and eroundiess protest"
= IfsOic6d That the predictions Of Wing statesmen
sst the Annexation of Texas would isvOlve In war
And would De the precursor of farther attempts for the
acquisition of territory fully v,rih by the
the Efforts Of the party in power 10 acquire 10y cOnqnr.
part u not ne whole of the Mexican Empire
o R,so'rtd. That We sOlemnly declare g. tie world
hiatt tigh moral principle, a. veil rs from our
ress a. sound hailOnsi Policy We are unchaussabiy
opposed 10 the annexation of any territory b. this Union
eiber directly by conquest, or indirectly a pay.
neni ~ the yenscs Of ths but ~ additional ter
riiory be forced upon U.s. W. will demand that there
shall neither be slavery nor Involuntary servude there
To- C;herese than for the punish ment of crimes"
Resoirtd. That We are opposed To al improper In
'erereDce With the question of Slavery where ID
rgionsly exists yet soemniy protest against its
farther extension.
: RssOicsd That nasuuch as the war with Mex co
Wa commenced IN violation OF law and without a0y
sieQaste csuse-s conducted 1T vast sacrifice Of hu.
NE and AN enormous expenditure oi tho National
Treasure and promises nothing favorable To- cOun
ius true glory aud prosperity we regard II as the i'm
srsiye duty Of the next Congress q adopt summary
peace by requiring the Presden, 70
call home armies and bring them at once within
own know led sed limits Conquer your Insane love
q fsse glory and you will conquer pesce'
9 RsOlrfd, That have abiding faith Ia the cardinal
principles and measures cobtonied for by the Wing
parry In tho con,ess of le40 and ls44Proteeuon 10
American industry-A Sound aud Uniform Currency
Internal Opposition 10 the Sub Treasury
Scheme and Eternal Resistance 10 Executive Usurpa.