The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-02

intere.t (Jhsers) The President having called OF
the meeting TO act pescsably. concluded by say ing
that they had asked the Mayor what they
to pursue, in the event Of free colored and ws
men being seized and spirited away to slavery but tn
fupctionary had not thought proper to answer them
The several sections of he Fugitive Slave bill were
then read amid interruptions excavations and
ed Wa there no more OF it an interrogstory which
excited the liabilities Of some, which were however
checked by the President, who told them 1t was too
solemn question for merrimeAt
| Mr. GEoRGE 7 DowSINc then read the following re-
solutions which were received with cheers and ex-
pressions OF appreciation -
Hs iSr nS T
by AsTd Fillmore President Of the United states. on
sAs l ls'h x day Of september, iS,oI
s s.ghsrh states 70 60 INTO any court, or before
dsposons in any state or orssnia.d Territory Of the
Tinted s.ss and N h, any .Gor.d person
may tss out warrant for tbs OF such person
such person with without, warrant. and o6nmSnd the
assistance Of systanders to make the Arrest
any United states Court 10 state Territory OF the
mar} msrs ~ any Judge Justice or csmuis'i0asr of
AID whereas any arrested and tried stripped
OF the right Of tris ~ jury aeprved Of the writ Of h
United state. Judge Justice Or Iomasioner and swear
.. sny person .'s1s ..1asr escape
claimed slave is suect ono thousind dol
sI and nss in every possible placing u. e,r. Of
completely ., the mercy OF s.vsh.lteIs or their agents
Resolved That utterly repud,ts tho Law and i.s
s sa v every principle Of jus:
and that sight God and Sefor. s men
ss:ass p.SIia
persons with intent hi and God beng our Ssp.s. viii
use .ueh means will ps the AsssssOr and defend
Rssol.ss ina. ar, worthy neither ., eur homo. nor
pr.pares sssfsss ey sscesy ss n: ass
altar q freedom and in their defence.
y%sn the pTO%eSs II our nature a, %s, well
visions this la~ against God aud shall
tempted TO be enforced AGAINST esther Of far bet
single human being be permitted to be dragged from our
S.% Which S as &. me- a,'
asd page Of hory prOuder than that which shall second
Resolved Tha, y has bee. and earnest de-
such to he. ns,sIthslss: santo for moment
law. asa fsr,ssr ssssa:s ' We
Declaration q lnespsndsnee and Of The constitution eas
Re.oIyed That the provisions Of tho Fusitiv. slav.
s motto & vs. t.s
Resolved That eeclar. to Mason and the adsrs and
D'I & S s ss,' u e. % ssI
pS-sr and Ii. has is psrer and sSs
n the threatened indisna,is. 81 the
Iaas Cod %s s c .s VI, II -sd
Received. ma. n.smush desperate easr,s ss-s
claim them a. ali ee.,s we symp.s.fs With .1os f.r
I'VE. and ,slisviPs cha. ssy ysas sss.i,isd L:rsa
and q w.hss,en BY The sr,ou; example q n,s'on and
.i and deadly
. for ;. re s q:
Law, AZ we'll as nature, procaims them free.
s.s,l s;1.I i 1s.S.s q:
snsS an sss may s.Ssp. ,hsnsfrons eosSsrpt yer ss
free 81. into hunting ground for the fugitive
hssd 70 join in chs. and an. and On the
s ss ,IS oS fs.s ~
and s nroSsh her ssS,s. and on
Of half the human that the last
ss,I s1
liberty upon the success and prosperity Of the Amsrcan
IS. Trim
sensation Of vitality and r,susitatien."
h.s.
ss ,s cur 0rSs p.' ,,y pr,ss our IA
si.%os. s shsh s.rlsrs ne ~. ana ls.r,y fr,o.
IL Resolved That We will circulate ps,itisns 70 ths La
ss,ure q this st.'s calling for Law 90 protect g. free
ing the members VI Congress TO the repeal Of the Yux
s sE Id TS : s .ssf p:;,1:sss Z, ssS
E.sySs Thai ss,s..s :, 9,'aSt ss.' .s.r pSs:
ss mt h ma .ss. az
Ia. be
pointed receive the nsnes Of all who be
.,hns 70 &C, On TIA seers, commit and all persons
u. nes,ins whs must h.y. their real name. aud N.
may tno~ what 10 do In the premises.
Mr. Do~s,so then said that he had nothing 10 re-
mark but that these resolutions though strong we're
the sentiments OF isbeart and he DECLARED that when
ever he the painting slave" he would nsist him
| BY every msshs'n his power. "a yoee-And so will
the white msn too Mr. ID. sontinued We have to
GENE TO this discrimination die or TO teach the in
divdul no undertakes 20 carry out tho provisions
Of this bill that his hisis in danger am . father
and beund by e,ery tie % protect my wife and chill
drsn and here dsriare that II ssy maa-any nsnd
in human shspe--dare 70 cross the threshold of my
castle, II md him TO I'LL before he shall accom-
| plish his mission Vocif-rous cbeers) Ihsve used
that hsrsh vord becsuse do b.liev. that any ON.
vhs engages In such mission 10 servant OF the ID
and dying In that service, he must 60 to hill
yChsrrs) by the provisions OF the bill, might be
,s 70 Dc A no, p,s a. am nov
ton A. GO, and who may be made liable to the k'
| With them feel uHear hsar) call en- you, not
to 20 TO battle but TO yourselves Tor liberty
Mr. Downing concluded BY residing letter which the
committee had sent to Horace Greelsy asking hin TO
explain matters With respect to the to-rsc OF
| President Fillmore this question, but which Mr..
Greeley. for reasons best known to himself had not
| answered
DR. sMrrH rose and said, In the year Of grace 1850,
and fsth OF our Independence, which we had reason
to be thankful TO Divine Providence has pleased he
American Congress to suspend the hsbess corpus act
The papers to.osy. ~ queen Victoria had blister
her tee, or some fresmsn we're shot dom In petty
German principally, would lie out iu full cry about
the mela nehoiy event ssd the horrible butchsry We
would have Estra HsraiSs aud Erra Tisurss shouting
through the city but vhsn the great charter OF hui
man liberty " suspended there IL not sing. whisper
| about 10 But thank God We stand here, TO night,
not slaves covering under the lash Of tyrants
! no; stand here ~ fro American citizens, aud,
with ~ blessing Of God v not desist until this
| odious bill IL repealed. ~ish to know u. In few
months when Daniel Webtsr is sitting ct his hrcfide,
In MMshbels. and an oflcsr comes With his papers,
s.ssribes him 80 lsrge darn m.n With a large head
and bis mouth although don "a kao- that his mouth
as big sstbst OF Henry clay vhst would MT Webster
say he carried before agstrate and after that
hurried away fast ss steam can carry hin, 70 Ala
bsms somewhere tlse -hers he never would
| sftsfvsrds bs heard OF DR. Smith then advised
his hearers b. resist the Dogberry Mayor 81 this city
srd his Dos berry CHEERS aud shoot them down Ike
dogs. lie sdvised that enc OF their hrst dutas vss
TO have a committee Of two appointed, vho would
srays hand 10 give evidence and aid In favor :.
the y fugitivs Hs further advised that subscrp-
tons should Le In medstsly eut.r.d into By all the
colored people to assist their colored ersthren VINO
would seek their liberty In the Eastern ststrs; sno
Described the death OF Hsmlsts wife, and ssid tsat
q corr nsra Innnesl thnnd b. held her boil -th AZ