New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-02-18
KANSAS MEETING.
From TIE Ye.e- Hare. Journal and cs1

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TIe largest Kansas meeting that we have had
during the past year was held last evening a' Dle"'
The Hal was crowded a, an early hour by our most
respectable citizens who seemed 10 take deeper IL
terest than ever in Kansas AFFAIR.". ,
Sen. Pomeroy of Kansas, who had been announced
A. the speaker Of the evening" was introduced oy 'he
Hon n ID. SpeTy, who briefly stated the ooJecs Oh
Tie General made fine speech, which we have no;
srace to report this morning.
He entertained the audience for more than an hour
with his wit and eloquence and was followed oy e %.
Lines esq who made few remarks, in which he
stated that company forming IN this city 10 go
10 Kansas and that be was going TO leave Ne"-hS-
ven where he was born and had always lived and,
although not a young man, was gong VIII Tue New
Haven Colony to Kansas. ,.
,Judge Foster offered the following resolutions and
moved their adoption. Upon the motion to adopt the
resolutions, be made capital speech
Rrd That the Chairman of th. meeting be requested to
rstrio admiration Of the mssnsninous and heroic sant
by Freestate Of Kansas Tor me pIo,econ o!
heir eaces-conhned also oy s issue u re-
peins the invader, through TIE mere terror OF e ,
constitute az ustous chapter In the history Of the deieAses
Rrd That The Arguments put forth Of late in high places
a. well as low uphold the validity Of the ksnsas human
TeSatpre lis doins and delegate, nothing else than
those perverted techucses which are usually the dssse
en- poy ed by the asssssins of Liberty q u..i o-.v
Resoised, That the distinction between correcting MOI
engaging and providing arms Tor ne puto;e :,
collecting engaging pIoNu
ing" the for actual settlers ana TOT the purPos-o .
venting or countescting existing eyssiye aggression
urms'aksbei that the men VINO rom anon a., R De-
the character Of actual settlers 70 transfer 70 nan @
institutions England deserve and shsI receive our coz
Pc CHARLES Tbourson Atwater Treat and John Peck be
emee 10 collect subscriptions 70 be expended under inc
affections Of the Kansas Committee in such way az
best to insure safety comfort and efficiency OF the Connec
cui eniETantA
The resolutions were then passed unanimously. Gen.
Sha1kland of Kansas was called upon ana naie rev
remarks concerning the soil and climate OF the Ier-
tory, after which the meeting adjourned.
Az ArFRAY AT EAsToS, h. T.-Tte Kansas Her
dof Freedom cOnects the story sent from eston
Mo nv telegraph respecting the ARRAY at Easton, IN
which Brown was killed by the Pro-Slavery men. IL
saws that the first attack made, the first hrng done
and all the violence committed by the Pro-Sayery
men: and that the battle finally fought by hfteen
Free-State men against over thirty Pro-Savery men
and that III, se reemen not Northern Aooht0n-
sts as the tie geographic dispatch represented but mmI-
grants from Missouri who had become disguised with
tie ourages of the people OF that State Brown was
taken for the editor of The Herald of Freedom whose
name Is Brown and was literally hacked TO pieces,
with a Ratchet and bowie knife, in cold blood.
A New APOLOGY FOR SLAyERY.-We suggest that
the following be printed by way Of appendix to the
Rev. DIR. Adams's next edition of his South side
View of Slavery We commend it also to the special
attention of those editors who SO shocked at
what they were pleased to call Mr.. Dankss amalgs.
nation sentiments.
From The Missouri Democrat
| Very lately pamphlet has been freely circulated
throughout Missouri, entitled "a Report made TO the
Platte County Self Defensive Association by Com
nittee through Il. F. StringfelOw Chairman" In
that Report page 80 occurs the following atrocious
| and infamous paragraph:
NEGRO Slavery has further effect on the charac-
fer Of the white woman tchich shouH mnea9 the in
stttuttOa 10 all rho lore the chitc more than they
do the negro. 1t is shield to the virtue of the white
woman.
$50 long as man is letcd voman Gill Be his rtctim.
| Those who are forced to occupy mental position,
have ever been, will ever be most tempted least pro-
tected this ore of the evils of Slavery it attends
all who are in that abject condition, from tie beautiful
C,rcassiqn to me sdj'e daughter Of Africa. While
we admit the seshness of the sentiment, zee are FREE
10 declare ne lore tie uhte much, ne coaLd
sGre her een al the sacrifice Of the negro, would throw
around her every shield, keep her out of the way OF
temptation.
"ISuch are The Effects Of negro Slarery upon tho
iAdirfdu0i character Of tie white race"