Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-07-03

-. ssA 'ano'onoo ~ al distinguished statesmen OF his
Resolved 3d. That we protest against the manner in which
heretofore the Government Of the United States has inter-
reted ana applied the policy Of neutrality which is in viola
we therefore ask
(a) That every American citizen not bond slave to the
soil may support the endeavors after freedom of any other
people in the that ures interpreted the prnci
pies o. the American constitution, and especially the policy Of
N That the United States be officially represented BY an
ambassador to each nation which battling against
ism, and has framed its own constitution.
Resolved, 4th. That will unite hand in hand with all
German Americans in the revolutionary union Europe
for the Of the real progressive policy in America
and Europe and that desire the committee of arrange
ments OF this meeting frame statutes for the end and
do every thing for the promotion Of the said
evolutionary union.
Europe struggling for liberty well their leaders, accord
the principles Of solidarity will consider their end
common without interfering with the independence Of
nation and that they remain united in peace and
Resolved 9th. That express thanks and sympathy
to Gov Kosuth and to the German agato for their noble
efforts that promise them results and that the
New York and envons will continue work for the great
end of universal liberation Of nations.
The reading of these resolutions says the official re-
port followed by applause loud and long. We pro-
coed to translate:
President MCKEE Gentlemen what is it your win to do
with these resolutions [Cries Of Accept them" ac
Herr Tlschmann. came here tonight for the purpose
of hearing Gov. Kossuth speak lam lover Of freedom
republican in the widest of the term and have
slight objection to make against these resolutions This
is neither Democratic nor Wing meeting. wish that
the reference to the Baltimore platform the Wing party
be excluded from these resolutions. [Great confusion
"No, no!"l
President These resolutions have been drawn up in
their present shape with premedation. The object Of
Kossuhs policy is to free the people of Europe We have
to solve the question Which party in these United
States has declared itself for at least against po
pular freedom in Europes Gentlemen, nothing more is
said in these resolutions than that we are against the
platform Of the Wings, and therefore can support no
candidate Of this party Great applause. Loud noise
men, am unwilling that any act of violence should take
place here it would deract from the respect which
owe to Gov Kossuth, guest expect order, gentle
men from every one in this assembly any gentleman
wishes to speak either for against these resolutions he
can now have the floor only ask decency and order in
the fullest sense of the words.
Cres from several quarters, Question question !"]
President. Will you take the vote upon the whole or
upon the resolutions singys 1.-THE first named alterna-
tive was voted and then the resolutions themselves in
the midst Of loud Civilizations and hurrahs adopted
On taking the vote in the negative, only single voice
Observation-Disclosures.
President Gentlemen believe there has been an over
sight on the part Of the committee 1t is enough for
us to pass these resolutions We must get them intro.
duced In an official manner into the proper place Where
is 1t your pleasure to send them? Voices, " To the
press First to the press of course, but where after
that! Voices To Tammany Hall To headquarters !"]
a Voice Send them to every existing power that is
tneSe reS0lutl0nS
President Gentlemen, have myself no proposition to
make 1t is declared in the resolutions that we can only
expect help from the Democratic party as being the party
OF progress remains for carry this concu
sion into effect If acquant officially the leaders of
the Democratic party with sentiments they will know
what wish Do you not wish order that these
solutions be officially communicated to the candidates Of
| the Democratic party?
Amand Goegg Citizens would move that these reso-
lutions in the Of the Germans and now
led, be officially forwarded through the National Commit
tees of the Wing and Democratic parties to their respec
tive candidates These committees will appear before
their candidates and say Thus have the Germans Of
New York spoken!" and persuaded that neither Of
the candidates viii treat these resolutions with indier
ence move that together with their publication by
press, we simply send them to the committees of both
parties.
DR.. Schirmer. move an amendment believe it is
not enough simply to send these resolutions to the
mees but in my opinion it is also necessary that they
be sent to the candidates already nominated
A Goegg. accept the amendment.
Richter am entirely opposed to sending
them to both parties The Wings have spoken plainly
and they know well as we know them We cannot
therefore, change them let send the resolutions
only to party expressions of the speaker
were lost amid the disorder of the assembly, move
an amendment that the resolutions be simply sent to the
Democratic party.
Secretary Roerner l venture in few words, to sup
port the proposition of Goegg Gentlemen we must not
send these resolutions to party alone for even If we
should not send them they would clutch at them no. re
must also shoe fist 10 the other party we must hold our
fist in their face else they win ignore cause There
fore we will officially send them the resolutions and hold
our fist before their eyes, which il is presumable will
the future weigh heavily in the balance Of Americas des
tiny 1t is therefore very eIpeden very polite to send
the resolutions to both parties
PresdenL Gentlemen, if you agree to this you have
nothing further to do than to vote down the amendment
Of Richter According to parliamentary order put this
first to the vote. Only small minority declare for
Richters proposition, which, accordingly the President
pronounces lost
Wee President Arns. The Wing party has spoken in
its platform from it need reply more The Demo-
cratic party has kept silent To keep silent does not
mean to speak, gentlemen! We do not wish to be led
astray. We must make them speak. | therefore move
that we append to the resolutions the question whether
the Democratic candidates share these sentiments or not
Secretary hoerner. / expressed myself before with
little too much passion but let therefore be hur
ried into impoic action. now calmer and see that
the proposition Of my friend Ahrens is not in place
believe 1t would be somewhat precpate to propose this
lnterrogatory we must give the present assemblage
time to recover their recollection and we must ourselves
first take broader ground. Are we the whole German
population Of New York, Of America? No; but this
population will be brought by resolutions to the
sentiments, TO the same resolves and when this
result, then is the time to the gentlemen and
ask Them VIII you too, support these resolutions And
the time to put this question still far enough off to
able us to do much very much excite in other places
OF the United States the spirit which Kossuth in bidding
FORE object that little later such proposition should be
brought up IL qnite important enough to Justify spe
ciai assemblage But object to its immediate adoption
vote against the appendage Of the question Applause
question: question II
1.-THE President puts Ahrcns proposition to VOTE which
is rejected by an overwhelming majority
Ires'dent We now come to the original proposition
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