The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-10-27

1.-THE GREAT Uslos MEETING "A very large number Of
signatures call have been already Obtained including
chants, mechanics and other glasses Of czens The
meeting viii come of ~ The eady pat Of next week and
served The aws-they shall be sustained"
The above. from the New York Journal Of Commerce,
shows how the Of the Union is advancing in that
city We are reoiced to see that meets with general favor
wherever il spoken Of The Integneer and Republic
OF this city both commend it; and il affords us much
satisfaction to find subject on which we can
unite in opinion with the greater and the lesser organ
The New York Mirror also says that the Union
meeting goes bravely on"
our merchants and citizen, generally thor
oughly awake 10 the necessity oil couneracting the mad
schemes OF the and dsorganize who do
peril Union aud the welfare OF twenty millions
Of feemen In order TO gain political notorey, aud e
With the exception Of ibe Tribune and Post the daily
press OF the city nearly unanimous la favo o The Union
meeting. The latter ioarnal, being ultra abolition IL,
doctrnes, Of dsnoances the with grea,
bitterness
"is .sordid motive in the estimation of the Post for
the merchants OF New Yod look for the Interests and
citizens seek the bonds OF union between
Nvrh and he South, and TO revive the ancient fellowship
est; working together the republican
liberty, OF social improvement and national progress We
sectional feens-to oxngush the flames OF dslnion.
aud separate and forever from the black fee-soii
care feg moe Tor the cavss and fishes Of Office sa Tor ali
the OF all the slaves in Christsndom.
But the Post threatens the merchants who sign the call
for the meeting with loss than gain, nasmuch
they viii lose the abolition patronage Of Tie North i viii
prob ably be death blow Broad II Abby Kelly,
Fred Douglass aud Horace Greedy should Boston
their boots and breecbes Or t jass possible that the
ans,ery society may hereafter resolve TO hold their ami
yesaes elsewhere thus depnving US OF periodical mum
dalton OF beggars who visit New York once year, and
take up collection support few lazy niggers, black
white, In g,ng about the county quanerng the
betbren, and preaching .cdiuon against the coasla-
ton and the laws All this we may lose but the laws
Of commerce., which the Post thinks will keep up per-
peuai flow OF trade TO the centre Of the nation, may
pensste Tor the loss 10 the city OF abolition
AT all events, think the merchants who sign call
than they who give their
to the support OF abolition newspapers.
:. The mpuatioa Of 'sordid MOTIVE which the Post
makes against thousands OF our leading merchants
viii surely reco upon itself, and like the kick the Irish
mans qua, pros far fatal Than tho discharge.
" Tho Tribune predicted, the movement,
and attempts 90 throw dicale upon the merchants, TO
whom, like the Psi, u impues q sordid motive Every.
thing Is base, 10, the eyes OF tbs sboonss that does
advocate Niger Stealing, and harmonic with the
higher lsw' nonsense Of Sewardisin. ts- + e5t0a
Wei let the sue Let The battle between patriot.
ism and fanacism be fought out here. let the abolition
Of all parties rally under their black banner OF dunon
let them sand by their and their joufnsls And
let the Union whether wing democrat do likewise
rendering ae,ther countensnce support the
OF the constitution and tho laws There la reality
two psfiesthe Unonss and the disunonst; and Let
ssnc be forced home both sides The question Of phi.
going on between the defen, Of county IL
snply question OF patriotism, OF obedience, rebel
lion ioiue government OF the people"
1--WE cannot republish these extracts from the New
York Mirror q Fillmore paper without strongly sympa.
thzing with the patriotic spirit which calls forth these
impressive appeals.