The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-20

gross and nagsnt outrage upon American citizens
the American dag alike repugnant to the faith OF treaties
the laws Of nations and the enlightened sense OF the civil
hsed world calling for prompt resentment and ample
satisfaction the part0f an insuited people-there
fore, be IL
protection Of It's citizens and their commerce covered by
It's flag wherever, whenever and by wbomsoever me-
naced violated That this meeting expects with aos
ing confidence. that government Will peeemptoIily
den and enforce full prompt and imme1ate salts
faction this most and fragrant outrage upon the
rishts Of American citizens and this wanton insult 10
Resolved That In the prompt vndica Of the ont
ragged honor and nsulted dignity of the American peo
pie and in the enforcement Of our just demands even
II need be- TO the declaration of war against Spain
the citizens here assembled pledge themselves to our
government 10 each other to support aud sustain
all measures TO attain those patriotic and national re-
suits
Resolved That the President OF this meeting and the
committee on resolutions requested to forward forth
with copy OF these resolutions to the President OF tho
United States.
Colonel W. s CAMPBELL and J s. THRasHfR then
made very stirring and happy speeches, which were
listened 70 with great attention, and loudly cheersd
national air played by the band in attendance which
had previously varied The proceedings by fine martial
strains.
splendid display Of fireworks, from which emerged in
large and burning letteIs-that name than which
others Is better calculated to nerve the heart of
American with high resolves and patriotic feeDgs-the
name Of Washington.
THE MEETING AT THE AMERICAN THEATRE,
Col w W. w. WooD called the meeting to order, and
nominated for President j. L.. Winter
Judge j. L. WINTER, on taking the chair, stated the
object of the meeting and presented Colonel Wm Scott
Thousands in his usual inspiring and forcibe manner
Ne briefly and lucidy explained the nature of tho insult
offered TO flag lie concluded by exhorting the as
sem led multitude TO persevere in the line OF conduct
which they had heretofore pursued and by firm and
determined scon to force the administration to resent
the insult offered us AID our honor in the eyes of civilized
nations
Mr. JAurs r. CsurLL then addressed the meeting in
very happy vein.
srrrnrN oLraRy, in one Of his plain common sense
barapgues completely carried away the enthusiastic
semblsgc
schoing those feelings Of indignation which possess the
breast Of every true American
Josrpn then called for who responded and
termed the assembled multitude living rebuke to the
cowaTdy act Of pampered tyrantsbut let them beware
for nations revenge is terrible to meet when aroused
and he assured the minons of Spanish despots that
after many Intellectual attempts, 1t had length been
aroused Mr. Brennan made flaming speech, which no
concluded by saying that the insult had been offered this
time without the fhadow Of provocation and contended
that should be resented by the ring the rifle and the
flash OF the bowie knife
A number of other speakers addressed the meeting,
after which it adjourned
MEETING IN FRONT OF THE CITY HALL.
After the central meeting Lafayette square had
been organized movement Of great Of people
making in the direction of the City Hall Battalion
after alton filed along until the whole OF so hares
street looked like the camping ground of grand army.
sembled Ell N0m had the graceful temerity 10
climb the pel tie pillars and lean forward in their
anxiety 70 #.A .lr accents of the speakers.
In iron the thousands ana Thousands of eager
men, Who. reflected every sentiment Of the speak
and Who heayed to and like the OF angry
sea bch has great depths in 1t.
The meeting was organized by Captain srocKroS, who
made few b. ppy Introductory remarks
lie succeeded by Il. CARRELL, who addressed the
meeting in vigorous and effective manner.
The other speakers were Messrs Holiday, w. Grice,
Wyndham Robinson, Sam Reed, Abbott Roberts, and
MIR. BreDan, of the Delta, who responded to enthu
siasic call of the meeting.
The speeches were diversified by music Of the most
sphit string order.
the the vast assemblage separated with
three hearty cheers for Cuba
MEETING IN FRONT OF PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Another meeting was held at the above mentioned
place The GAbusfas particularly strong there,
and noticed several Of the returned Cubans amongst
the crowd.
Col W. WHITE addressed the assembly in his usual
eloquent manner
We did succeed in obtaining the names of the
speakers but heard b. f. Houghton who spoke in the
most effective manner.
The meeting adjourned with the most sanguinc feel
ing for Cuban delfverance.
Spanish Newspaper Suspended In New Or
leans.
The publication Of the Spanish newspaper at New Or
leans hae suspended account Of the Cuban
element in that city.