The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-28

Fremont Ratification Meeting in BroeARyns
A meeting was held in the City Hall park, Brooklyn,
last night Fireworks, music, and other adventurous
aids resorted to gather crowd, and about two
thousand persons assembled.
Mr. ABJAH MANN called the meeting to order and Mr..
A. j. Berry presided assisted by large number Of Vice
Presidents and Secretaries.
Mr. BERRY in his opening speech said that he had for
merly acted with the democracy but he now came here
to allegiance to the platform which asserted the
principles OF free speech free press and civil ana rel
gious liberty all men. He deGcd any prove him
traitor 10 his party and said that he defending
the principles of the true democracy.
RoIIs SANFORD of the delegates from the county
Kings to the Philadelphia Convention, gave an account
Of his stewardship The delegation had listened 50 long
West" that they had almost begun to believe 1t;
but they found out there was a Nortt-a bold, glo-
rous NoIth--a West and an East, whose cry was
freedom now and freedom forever; cloud cheers1
The Convention included the best men from
every section of the country The speaker then alluded
the candidates presented for the nomination,
particularly complimentary to Judge Mclean, which
brought out three cheers for Ohio. The name Of W. H.
Seward was also greeted with chesrs The name of FREE
mont was received with applause He was, said the
speaker young man fresh from the people, and fair
representative Of the progressive spirit OF the American
people. The party that put him in nomination had no
fear Of the result California owed to him the blessing Of
freedom. The platform founded upon the Declara
ton Of Independence and the Convention believed in the
doctrines Of that nstrumentthat every man had the
right life, liberty, and the pursuit oil happiness and,
that slavery not recognized by the constitution AT
the time they obeyed the provision securing each
believed that Congress had the power to make all
ncedful rules and regulations for the Territories and
fresh acres with slavery. They found the question be-
fore the people n be, '.Shal America be ircef" They
troll the destines of this country. (Cheers) Slavery
shall remain where is but not another inch Of territory
@ be yen to ua w dy me
the right way They believe that Ne. Fremont IL the
nan to restore this en, to s p,ep PIE
renee and altog her untramme led BY party associa
ton The speaker closed by Urging all his hearers to use
Fremont Enthusiastic cheers, and yankee Doodle"
The subocd resolutions were then read by Mr.. James
Humphrey They were received with loud APPLAUSE and
unanimously adopted =
Resolved That cordially the principles express
dephia and to the Of those an
to the lovers Of liberty and constitution throughout the
THAT S sea Sr On John O.
Fremont and William Dayton IS the s
andree speeeh and unmskeabe dc .on Of the
eas ss abeos both he Sorh and and Of the
IS 5 s IN At
aroas and W. pledge to those nominations our unai
Resolved Ih, by great PSca pa.y Of
the a nna to h one those
conpraors he not Of this country only blu, of
ton of his fellow conspraos who re chiefly IN
q al sood mem with nJsnaon them
in opposition % that party and Us candidate as the enemies Oh
by the Convention which met
at Cincinnati The democratic party Is false
hood and a fraud would commend 10 them the more
appr pirate descriptive title Of The Society for the Fro
pagaun of Slavery in Foreign Parts -
Peolved while cool Reputation of the present
mbecc administration by its own overseers
and asters we recognise dpleasure appropriate
which servly must always receive at the hands Oh
whom be longer useful, we 10 not consent
and masters shall pcrpetuate their
change of creatures and tools TO tie here
after the contemptuous indifference:
Resolved That is the nnaerable purpose Of the repmb-
lcan party preserve and defend the cosita alike
against avowed enemies and reacherous ficns-wih UNI
last by the Union of these states
the Territory ffeeto expose
schemes appropriate the blood aud treasure OF
purpose Of forming j. with the Southern States Of This unlons
into separate epubc and that will hold the states OF
this republic their allegiance duties and responsibilities
under the federal constitution, by persuasion possibe-n
necessary, by force. . -,
The raliyng song, the air Of the Marseilaise was
then sung The solo rather aaghabe bat the cho-~
rus was strong The following song sung during then