The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-09

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republican government now formed that may here
after be formed whether weak or strong TRANSIENT or
permanent; and that although the conduct OF our
reHts abroad in ignoring the existence OF the Iiuuga
f. and Roman Republics, may win the favor OF
,,n ~ In America II creates the deepest disrust and
s. ,,, action.
HARRISBURG, July 6, 1919
Great sy~s Meeting e. encourage The Ht'"'eo"'
send ,ov IN. proceedings of meeting convened
here on am '"ly ana an adjourned one Of last
On Wedp ,sd.v b,ss handbill appeared, calling q
wstr" ~ m. ciyizsys o. Harrisburg that evening"
who sympathiz,d with me tp .; r.arope nov
ac.noiisns At tse rinr ing OF the bell large
course Assem- bled snd orgap'ze.
Mr. MILLER, frsIa the GO UmitIse appointed 10 pre-.
pare resolutions The sense OF the meeting,
made the following rep~r wic was ieaa and adopted,
"Seyeny three Years AGO the i'm mortal authors the
declaration Of the OF Che thirteen nited
States OF America pr"clai ned to the rord IN the 9-
goverpment-"We hold the truths to De sefevident
that all created equs that they are endowed
by their creator with certain incidentally rights that
among these he liberty ard the pursuit. OF happi-
That to those rights, gsvernmhss are In
stituted among deriving tner just powers from
the consent of the governed ant that whs any
form Of becomes destructive OF tese ends,
institute new owe % ON
such principles, ana organizing it's powers IN sueh
forms to them shall most Likely to effect theis
these are words ofHvng truth. They sent
forth to the people of all nations by the srot fathers
the revolution in the face and in doagncs Of the
frowns and threats of all the tyrants of tss earth and
their adherents who impovsly claimed to rsie the peo
pie by divine right and the grace Of God
rlesc sentime nts thus sibei -ey PFC a,aied
carried out successfully in the great precautionary
struggle which ensued and in tbs ultimate establish
Of the republican and liberal institutiorsNnder
which We live and which have made our coushry an
asy lum for tho oppressed of aN nations Undcr these
institutions the political equality OF man is fully
knowedged and the only earthly sovereignty reooS-
missed is that Of the people BY wise provision in our
constitution all ection between church and state
Is strictly probbtedhe right of all 10 worship God
according to the dictates OF their consciences ID
fully acknowledged and secured and the Legislature
forever prohibited from passing any lsw giving one de-
nomination preference over another While in those
countries where exactions are made Under the autho
rity of irresponsible governments tc sustain arsto
cratic establishments of church and state, labor II
robbed of its Just rewards and its votGres doomed to
toll without the bread to sustathe
Of nature under the republican Institutions Of this
country no man can be taxed Tor any purpose wthous
the consent of the OF the people, be
made to sus ain any church establishment against his
own consent.
'sUnder this beral system OF government, ound d
the consent Of the governed, and established by tho
people themselves, our country has enjoyed the moss
unprecedented prosperity. The rights OF person and
property have been secured Population has multi
piled and increased in unparalleled degree. The
arts and sciences have advanced civilization with all
its rehnements has been extended; schools, colleges
and places Of public worship have been erected when
the wants Of society have called for them asd all
the comors-phy steal, moral, social and religious
to the happiness OF man. have, by the bene
cence Of Divine Providence been abundantly bestowed
"1he principles ofgovernment, so happily and appro
Ately set forth at the commencement Of our revolu
onary crisis and the successful results OF their adop
ton, have penetrated the minds Of men Ia every Land
where intelligence and civilization exist. They have
their foundations and thrones to be eveled with the
dust and their occupants to become fustves FROM the
anticipated retribution Of an oppressed aud init
people At this moment, oil continental Europe IL in
Of excitement and fermentation by tie upheav
ings Of popular sentiment In favor Of liberty ana the
rights OF man, as RATIONAL Intelligent and account
able being.
To the progress Of such events tho people Of the
United States can never be Ths
American heart wherever 1t is, must always be in uni
with and respond to the calls Of their brothers, up
on every portion Of the globe, who may be struggling
against tyranny in whatever form 1t may assume and
favsr Of the establishment Of liberal institutions
1t is for the purpose Of giving form aud expresonts
ghese sentiments and feelings in the most full and
pie manner, that we, portion Of the people Of the
United States residents Of the seat Of u
Penney lvanis and its vicinity, are now convened.
Resolved, by the frecmen here assembled, That We
view with the intense xety the efforts max
ing the friends of liberty throughout the world but
this time, especially by the people Of Italy, Hungary
rulers who have long oppressed them aud to establish
governments Of their choice founded the will Of
the people the only Just source Of governmental Au-
"Resolved That while the United States cannot asa
government consistently with the long cherished poll
cy Of non.interventon and neutrality in European
politics interfere directly, In their behalf
tiona rules Of action or policy nor no power on earth
eau prevent the people Of republican America, from
sympathsng with the friends Of n srty and humanity
who struggling for their rights, did ia
Tiers against the tyranny and oppression Of Great
Britain
Resolved, That do most sincerely aud heartily
sympathze with the people of Italy Hungary and the
German States, so heroically coatending against
the combined powers Of despotism and monarchy and
Notwithstanding the apparent odds against them, ws
hope and trust II may be the will OF the supreme 90
vernon OF the nations the earth the God OF Battles
give them the victory and that the spirit Of liberty
rants Of the earth Of every description shall be di
vested OF their unlawful power, aud the rights OF tho
people shall be Acknowledged.
"EesOlyed, hat consider the Interference
of the government Of France, under Louis Napoleon
his advisors with tho affairs OF the people OF hos
in other light than the act Of tyrant, regard
less Of the Of the people aud Of those principles
by which be ga. placed IN his present positi.n
"E.solyed, That regard attacks OF the French
army upon he city Rome the seat of the great
est republic earth, whose stll seem animated
by the recollection Of its aAcient glory by whcA the
lives II aud children have Dcen eOpardsd and
the tree Roman citizens ssGghtered for other
than acting in self defence aud the cause Of liberty
the city ssspoed VI the finest specimens Of arct.s
ture Of the arts aud sciences Of the most
ruthless, barbsric and wicked acts of the whoh
,r who obeyed and executed such wicked aud inhu-
m order.
Hesoved, That In the opinion Of this meeting tits
tie duty Of the people OF the United states ia every
part II the Union, to hold meetings aud express tner
d.testaton a the cossact OF the dePots OF hsropr,
who uniting their to crush The spirit II al
hcrty and to issten the chains OF desp,tsn aud oP
preston upon the people forever Let the motto %
livery republican be- eternal enmity t0 every fJrta
" tyranny ihe mind OF Inan.n
Resolved That inasmuch a. u Is the well settled policy
n the United states recognize aud hold dptJmss
with all governments De gffo, uJuDt eau
be entertained that soon a. the pope u aoy OF tue
ururesn states shalt establish aud MAINTAIN fpr tie
lime being government OF their Osu choice, tn. GO
sernment Of the United States will be pronpt 20
knowledge ITS existence aud respect aud treat u
,ordbgiy 4"
The meeting was then addressed In n handsome mAn-
aer ~ q. Carson Esq VINO was followed BY Joan q.
kunk.l, Esq, M an abe aud eloquent speech, which
Hliovd OutDursts ef the lyvl.st enthusiasm aztec
' bich Is ADJOURNED