The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-31
GROANs FOR BROOKS AND CHEERS FOR SUMNER.
Condemnation Of Senator's Slidell, Douglas,
TOOmbs and Butler.

Speeches Of messrs. Lsrd, Hoxle, Chas. King,
Edufn .. Morgan, John Hs Stevens,
and Henry Ward Beeeher,
&C., &C., &c.
An immense gathering Of the citizens of New York as
senbed last evening in the Tabernacle to express the
indignation OF the community In reference to the
recently committed the Senate chamber Of the
saes by Mr.. Brooks of South Carolina on Mr. Su mner
Of Massachusetts The meeting ed in pursuance
of the following call, which extensively sgoed:
The n view OF the vital neressltv Of preserving
shs s.vsla states s heqsiu aud tas "vos
@ ss 4. hs,r rep1essnasyes fer speech debs,s
SI.a tste,, Al ws,eh sioIen dssa S1 he he
Cor e the WAS et unis 1 calling UPON
er fellow cinzens to meet a. the ,saernsce m ns city this
expressing er senmens Ca ths me1snous sue
The Tabernacle, long before the hour appointed was
filed to OVERLOOKING We have rarely in that hall 30
numerous, never perhaps Influential and determined
locking sn asssmblsge There ladies present,
with the exception Of one two Indeed, they could
not there had been many have procured comfortable
seats SO crowded In all its parts the building The
aees were ammed up that ipgress egess became
impossible and throughout the hall and ga sries
were star ding on The back seats endesvorng secure
view Of the platform.
As the committee somewhat tardy in making their
appearance the PLATFORM the meeting sgnisd is I'm
pa snce for the of proceedings by STAN
feet and oppng of hands but were no dlsor-
Gerry nari!estations of any kind.
On the appearance OF the committee
Mr. J. L. Stevens nominated Mr.. George Grsw,ld a
President. The nomination approved by the meet.
rg, after which VIM. c. Bryan! read the folio wing list
Of Vice Presidents and secretaries:-
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5,ss a.,A: A. ssssysns ssSs SeDj Butler. Esls.sh Ps.
Chas. 2. Rurselt Daniel Lo,d. Joseph ssmpsan, s1'
3ssa s4;s ssss1 5sas 5s%s: 4 1Kss
sreek S Winston, panis T. hora Archibald Russell
j , =. CrGsAlAe % James g. sluyssr. VIM. Allen Butter.
The f,llowirg resolutions we're read by Mr.. Evsrts
amid the most enthusiastic applause
wheress las become certainly the citizens OF
si me Sy @
Ma, ins, The aonorspls 0hares sumner senator so%
s%ssr fasa sS aEss
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11a his victim a. and Il
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Sumner ansasses peri w'f his sdse I
che S % h Is ns
r. asn M n the The SENATE 70 word Of who: was
and S
en- ne @ o., x @ SHS q ssus
solely in reference to The public above rsc.d h
I'd
ns a ThSa s w ss and
claim that bis grievance and wounds not Of privAe norn
puIy to our or .pd dignity as people, and vital attack
Resolved. That discover trace trait either u the
Preston Brooi., which siona qasty condemssiOn
With which we now pronounce it brutal murderous and
.ns. in 1l: sympathy with Senator Sumner and
Imply opinion the poical merit. Of the public debate
ofthe respective s.,ss whose public
I,o SoEtse that Mr. sumner Is member Of the
house e RepIesentaiyes OF he United sass and speak
STesi smen. Of public freedom on which, our
Iesoed urge the casual violeuss Of an Individual
10 hs esrscs and injury Of me community in which he lives
ard uDiut until sppeara that ,uch COMMUNITY appfoveI
a sf s when iSs s ss
,rsona transaction wariested authentic the
ksscv.e 1hs, bave wi.ee.ed with unmined as,oai,a
meat Al ,he eeepest regret The cle bold exulng
.,hibed BY Senators aud representative, of tho
Y party he ans
OF country and that upon the present OF the evidence,
Save sa.ss s,@pis' n feel ssf
Which he sssn on simmer ne Os signal
puoIe f snd public g pres. s
manfssaon Of her s sen cS VIII fs ssa
US, too t. req nsider our present Judgment.
pubic
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viii o 90 s sn
ard every act sye principle Which
;. M enforcing
holds solemn trust for It's postery hex TO the commission
Of and violence nere crime against the
ke.oved ah. om no other tive aud from no otasr i'm
sion 2: cur feelings ard opinions on this mportan event. n
Union should od ssuodsas s'rs res.
ne 1 .sd ns asd a
OF ns country msn:u and nied detsrmns ion 70
terror as sger eies IN our political s,stem
1as w n ~ sa, the ssn H'sss
lieve be universal c'zens nsndng
and 10 each n
I Sns ns se stss hSu p with the
Pending the reading Of the resolutions the meeting
manifested lis sympathy with thsr spri. by frequent
and lcng onnued applause Wherever the of Mr.
sur occurred here nns cheers given for him
TIE resolution depouncitg the attack OF Me- Brooks
! murierous a3d cowAidly encored. The re,out "a
calling for the expulsion Of Mr. Brooks from tae Hoass
Of Representatives tensncously applauded, and
voice called cut 'Chsn the dog I" TGe resolution as to
the public ard pn6., press spplsuded. There
wire hree groans called for for the dough faced press
There ,hen three greans demanded for the Etoi
Of IL HERALD bu. net responded TO. The Journal q
i tlan cd wi ha q lion.
| DAsIED LORD ESQ., was the drst speaker, aud spoke
substantially to the folio wing esot:-Why have az well
you lett cur ierement TO here this nsht2 Why
is it that New York. spesking through you ,iryou,
nectod vi h = reaching from China through
the vie ent of this couuy to the coasts of tae Pa
cihcwby Is It, cir, that you who connected With the
internal improvements Of this country jn manner tha