New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-05-30
-cNATIoN MEETING AT NEW HAVEN.
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lNDh .,eh to The n. Y. Trbans.
SPee'A '-> NV HAVEN, Thursday, May %. 1856.
Smeeting of the citizens of Ne.
a Honste' ma 'jug towns was held ST Bre Fster
Iior '.D vening to express their ndis
"o.'' ." '"As '"' 'as # Charles Sumner IN III
,a'.on o VIC N'a'Ha' the recent outr,ges
:. Ni''u vac 'eNa'e' A'u est and most enthus
Kansas 1t was one OF the l-rs .wU.va, a.,
s.tie mass-meetings ever held - "a r-.n.eo,.h ~
was ccmpOred Of or most influential. :, ,hs c,v
citiz,rs. The Hall which is the lsrgcs> -sD, ..
was crowded to sufccation, anG hundots~ -. 81
unable to gain admission. Notwithstanding T.
the galleries were crowded with ladies'.
The immense assembly called to order by Mt
H. Ii. McFeIl,nd, who presented the following list OIL
officers Of the meeting, For President, Ms Excel eu y
Gov. VIM. 7. Minor; yice-Pr, sdens, Jsmes +. 'ab-
cock. s. ID. Pariee, Prof Thatcher of Y sic Cole. e
John b. Darlington OF The Journal and Cssricr tn
Rev. S W. S Dctton, Heavy E. Peck, TAomls X.
Trcwbridge of New Haven, the Hon. l.. W. Cutler
Of WATERFOWL +. S. Wildman OF Danbury, II. X.
Starkweather of Norsicb, VIM. Mather of Sin,sbory,
and others. numbe. Of Secretaries were ap-
pointed.
Gov. Minor, on taking The chair. msde an spprorrt
ate speech after which Chas. Ives Of New Haven cf-
fered the following resolutions:
Rssorsd That the base and c1wary orsTsse lately
trsted Ws'hns'on By an armed rusn sded and sncou
sged BY other Gutd ruans single un~mef senten
taken By urIrs- ad wholly unable to dernd himself has ned
tbs conmu. ify NTH the deepest Ld snaticn
Re,ord That he who attempts directly or Indirectly, in
legislative body out Of it, 20 eateuuste an cf 80 base oy al
uen pretended aess the true instincts
enuau, saa ought to be excluded from the society OF
representative of Northern State while engaged In the dis
charge Of hrs duty the Chamber Of The sedera Senate shall
south shall be treated by them e.isorio-s political
Of Northern statesmen and Of the Northern people
R,,ol,,d That New nleo rec, IN. menbers
from Ms,sachuts t- House Represen express.
reedles, peous cor '-quenee' to themse yes the sent
SUM- and that Connecticut sxPect the
Der; Of that House IN tins state to " : q che a!ss.
tives cool cebers'- and puzzle deauneistor Of that
t. and q iAo-e Justify House els. where
Re'ord That these resolutions Be pub ished ma. copies
fiom the STATE Of Z Ms.sssba.eu. '''
MI Ives made tiue speech in support of the reso.
luions.
He wa. followed by the Rev. DIR. Leonard Bacon,
who made an animated and eloquent speech which
was received with tumultnous applause.
Ex-Governor Dutton was next announced and
made a spirited and truly patriotic speech upon the
Slavery question and in support OF the resolutions.
Edmund Perkins, esq, OF Norwich, made the next
speech, approving the resolutions and advocating
their adoption
The Hon. &. n. HOLSTER OF Litchheld next ed'
dressed the audience aud spoke feengy of the gross
insult and ectrage spon the person of Senator Sum
Mr. Wales French of Westyile here called on
the stage by the assembled multitude and made an eX
celent speech in favor Of the resolutions, and was
loudly appauded.
Prof Thatcher of Yale College spoke in an eloquent
manner Of the rights of Northern freemen aud the ne
cessy of determined action the part of the North.
Charles IVES esq then offered the following resolu'
ton which was received with cheering appla use
Rs.ossd thanks due to that distinguished
OF Mssaet use the gifted tho accom-
phed the eloquent Charles sansr for his mastery de-
fence exposition OF the principles Of Freedom the ioo
United States Senate and that tender TO him
heartfelt In this hour OF his suAeruss the martyr
OF Liberty.
Judge Kellogg Of Waterbury made the concluding
speech. The resolutions then passed unsn
mously by reclamation, and the immense assembl
then adjourned