The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-05-10
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who signed the declaration put forward in PhadeI
phia in 1913
Here the dark woman, named sosours TrrE, stood up
and said she wanted 10 say few words when they got
tbroreh-if ever they do. "a Iaugh)
Mr QciNcr then read the report Of the committee to
appoint cers OF The society for the ensuing year The
rcIort presented to TIE meeting and accepted.
The following named persons are the officers of the So
cety for the ensuing year
Iiee Presidentspster Libby Main, Benz Corning Sum-
Quincy Asa rairIaaEs, jams, Whiscons. samuel
4. May Thomas Mec9sSSk Robert POT,s, Eax,.a % I.
son. VIM stsedman, D. Wilson. Thomas Wicket. James A.
ssseretar'es-sidney i. Gay. Wendell Phillips
Mr QriNcr then moved rs he was about to leave that
two OF the resolutions should be taken and acted upon
mr 6fones THohrsor now made his appearance and
took his sea the PLATFORM amidst the cheers Of the
meeting.
discussion arose in relation to resolution e.
ered by MIR Quincy out OF order declaring the coo6
dence of the meeting in several papers published In New
York Ohio and other places
The Rev Mr. MAY wished TO include the Liberty PartV
paper. the organ OF Gerrt Smith and his party
Dir. Mays suggestion was opposed by Abby Kelly, Mr..
Wright Of Boston mr. Sairey and and osaers & !, ,os = !,
the editor Il included in the resolution lie wished t.
ray that he did not endorse IL on that account Th
NORTH Star not confined alone to seeking diseou-
tion Of the Union II had other views. lie wished, how
ever to be understood no proceeding to dissoutoa
Of the Union for he believed that that fast being
brought about in the Northern States and as to tAs
motto of NO Union with Shareholders" he lad no o.
lection 10 He the Liberty would hold
union with those criminal n,en.
eir GARRISON said there was roguery somewhere.
DOUGLASS said let Us lay finger on it, Give me Al
opportunity OF explaining. 1 am as cool as May
morning
Here Douglass wentEnto a long explanation but kept
wide # the mark But understood him to say thak
the liberty party anxious to keep out the avs
power this society. They anxious to drive
thcn from all oRices and keep them Of Office AZ
any other party in the State. lie also great
in going especially for dissolution Of the Union He
thought it quite enough TO sincerely for the abo
nFU Ula ha had ha hat
did not object to the Anti Slavery Society agtatng the
question Of dissolution Of the Onion. for while they
were carrying the agitation for the dissolution they
doing some good. They st least damaging
slavery and although he might not go with the anti
slavery party on this question: he did not think he had
Mr. GARRisos said that lie wished to make remark in
relation to the expression be made use of viz-thsG
there was "rosuery somewhere" Now, he would say
there roguery somewh aud let the CALLED jade
vince In regard TO tranquility said he il person b
calm there necessity for telling the audience he
So said nothing about it. Mr. Garrison then on
to defend the meaning of the socicty-to explain s
platform and to condemn the liberty party for icav.g
them they. the society had Of necessity protest
against the American church the whg party and the
constitution because they were not antisavery and
any man who leaves this platform meaning Douglass
h. does at the peril of his anti slavery existence
Mr.. cr.oy again and said he glad that Mr..
Garrison had xIained the platform of the society and
that platform to be the opinion Of the majority q
the mbers Of the society and the gentlemen who Do
not stand on our platform cannot expect that could
recommend their papers. Mr.. Quincy concluded b.
Withdrawing his resolution.
Mrs Eurieieh and the two Misses Burcigh, the waa
ard daugh ers of the poet gueigh entered tie meetu
They dressed in the costume that s being
adopted by The ladies. The upper garment close
fttire and reached TO the knees Underneath was 3
loosc reaching to the ankle The feet
cosed in busAirs ard gypsy straw hats crowned all The
eyes of the meeting immediately turned towards
the ladies' They walked up lesurciy through the aie,
took their seats upon the platform aui entered into
yeiaton with Abiy Kelly, George Thouipson, and Wn.
Here the meeting took recess.
- WYNN. SESSION..
The Rev Mr.. Ma, offered a resolution that the next
annual meeting a the Anti slavery Society should DO
held somewhere in Ohio. Tie place hereafter TO be de-
srna,ed
Mr. BsooKAy OF Ohio approved Of the movement.
ard assured them that they would meet with such
c,rton in Ohio as would put the city Of New York to
the blush
Mr. WAKrr al.o assured the meeting taat the sociev
would receive such reception In the great West ony
the great West knows how to give.
Mr. Td0MPsoN advocated holding the annual meeting
In different places but they should be particular in ~
ltcting place whdre there was strong anti savcsV
opinion amongst the people lie held that II that csvsBs
had been adopted sx cr seven years ago the society
would now BE- in a much better and stronger posioa
worth anything that in future they should go iNts
every State in the Union and hold their meetings sitx
natoiy in each.
Mr. wnicHr of Boston said he wished to speak on the
present aspect cf the slavery question Amongst stec
things he said If it asserted that the Bible
toned slavery. he would FAY the Bible lie it
said that God sanctioned H. he would say there WIS
Gcd and he would leave the priesthood TO settle e
question When he called upon to reverence the Bls
he asked 10 God more than man. he would
i,mur because be thought the only way to
Gcd for to love his brother. lie Judged that
mans for truth justice and for God, ~
his reverence for humanity lie feared nothing fur
eternity. Let his name be written down the records
OF antiquity. that loved and reyerencpd his
brother and he wouj abide the consequence. lie w1s
sick Of praying and singing and all sorts Of hypocrisy.
Here OF the Secretarie read letter which appcar-
ed in the Nep lcrk Herald Taursdsy, in which il
stated that the Corporation refused give the socicv
the of Market Hall until they had entered into
b. nd In the of ten thousand dollars to make good
all damages which might occur
blr MAY said he the only person who had treated
with the corporation for the Of the ha and he said
II was Misrepresentation from beginning To end
cept far that at the last meeting of the society the
railing slightly damaged, and when he made tie
application the Corporation said that the damage dors
should be first paid fer aud they demanded $40 ana
security for any damage that should be done. Mr Msy
Iai twenty dollars under protest and that all there
about IT, Dir May told the meeting that the Mayer
ocrrd even when II understood that Capt Ryndrs
TO up TO disturb the meeting, To afford khcun
the protection 81 the city government.
After ether proceedings similar in taste and
tCBt 10 the remarks of the various speakers airoa0
ment iorcd the Convention aJiourned sire sse.