The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-25

much less the refugee from . foreign country.
II this CLAIM granted Great Britain the next de-
mand probably would be for the person Of the lustous
exile who had lately cscaped from Van Dismsn's Land
1hos. hesgher
Mr.. DANIEL McNANARA followed with some remarks
and stated that the - Of country and humanity urged
th.m to retain Kane at all hasards and not permit him
to to execution ON the oath Of psrured villain
the constable who had followed him to this couptry
STEPHEN B. Bsornr, Esa proposed the appointment of
committee OF three to draft resolutions expressive Of
the senfe Of the meeting e.#esa
The CHAIRMAN nominated Messrs 8. d. Brophy, p.
Lynch and >. p. Robinson said committee
Mr. p. SMITH next addressed the m seting and said
The under involved The .aety of
Irish .mrmn, m the land Although not q lawyer,
he had read The evidence adduced In the case, and
parts OF that testimony seem very strange
IL stated hat Kaine did not shoot the man (Alfe
because u was sad .hst the pto vas charged with shot
II that WAS the TACT ne merely intended to intimidate
his enemy. and when he did attemp to take the life
Of the man bis crime did not under the provision
Of the Athburon treaty Bslfe had taken Kanes farm
from him wroDgfuy-and the laws protected him in do
ing 20 10 act aganft this law political offense,
and consequently Kaine was entitled to projection
The exception in the Ashourton treaty was that
political Offenders should not be surrendered England
and America were even now In state OF suppressed
England was a. present considering the rights Of
France 10 fsh in waters from which fishermen
bad been .xp.led-but she sent her cannons to bring
America to terms. While England violated her own
solemn treaties hoped America would nut her ap-
pcn for the surrender of Kaine under of those
treaties
MIR LYNCH of the Irish .american said the reason he
present because be wished interpose bet
the tyrsnnieal Briti.h government against humble
hut honest Fshman England satisfied with
the power Of expeDg Irishmen from their homes, but
wished TO have the power to drag them back to make
exam lts on the gbbet or in the huks
The committees then read the resolutions prepared
follows
Whereas. Thomas Kaine is now demanded by the Bri-
fish goverDnent, under The Ashburton treaty. the
doubtful testimony Of polio. whose trade is blood
and whose prospect success is perdon and whereas
the true OF republican liberty in all give
the accused opportunity Of success and whereas such
oppor unity has not been granted to Thomas Kape-
Be it ths refore Owed That the of Thomas Kaine
being entertained before of the Of this
State the city OF Brooklyn, having full confidence In
the sound judgment and integrity Of the Hon Judge
Bosworth will well add truly to he best of ability
cooperate with the Knne Exradition Committee in the
and the red hand of British Tyranny, ready mmo
late HIM the altar of revenge.
Mr. BRoPHY said he was satisfied that Kaine was
justly dealt with. The testimony depended upon the
Irish 'peeler upon which be dragged from
this country without the power of confronting his
knew that the Ashburton treaty existed until they
found held before their eyes in the of Kane That
treaty net woven. into which Kane fell
Mr. LYNCH was next called and proceeded to I'D
dress the meeting and urged the necessity of legal
being adopted to justice TO KANE II the In
Ireland if Kaine was to be given up and secure him
fair trial F..
committee consisting of Mcssrs ex Alderman Staus
bury. Bropby, Gibbons, Michr McNahon,
S. Robinson, to operate with the New York
mitfee appointed. When the meeting after thank
attendance, adjourned About $40 collected to aid
the cause