The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-30
The Cleveland National Emancipation
Convention.
Organization Of a New Compensation
Society.
Gerrit Smith Recognizes the Shareholders Moral
right to Compensation.
o0nBgrrEEs, RESOLUTIONS,
Id, &c, 10.

orEAsn, August ~, 1887.
rev organization OF Compensation napcipa.ion.
ts" took 10 rst progressive rep this city yesterday,
by organ6ipg INTO convention n conformity 10 the fol-
loving call
The updersgped, belonging 70 dHarout pot.cs, parties,
tea sna eqasble plan should be sroush FOR ward ana
by which the people Of the Eorh may operate, ia
and broshsry SPIRIT with the people Of the
shave with Them the neoessSry to the ex,inc
ton Of slavery would respectfully end earnestly invite
those Of all parties and se"ns Of the uucp Who enter
.oUsiiy or BY deissson IN the city Of evssud Ohio, on
the 26h 2eh and eth OF August next there 70 aiscass
and deveope some Plan Of characterization which ahali fuy
tho principle aud policy OF fair and honorable
70 the sAveholderu for the mAuumssion Of
their slaves.
Ehu Buvr,u, CERT, Smith, and the ike, were the
prime movers OF The AFFAIR. There few here from
New England and New York bu, the great o. dele
sans who make claim to sess from this immediate
peigtbarbood.
The stand 10 we'll spripkIed with disn.ayiss In white
csva, reporters ouakers and few gentlemen Of colsr
Up this hour 10 O'Clock p Of the se,ond days pro-
10 cit r This convention.
At tho appointed hour organization was hal and
the officers chosen empeSarily Rev. P. Elliot, Of Indi
ana was called 10 thl1har and Rev. G W. Dennson, Of
Buffalo, appointed secretary.
snme trouble ike 10 ensus from point raised by
gentleman whether persons who opposed TO the pru
cip,e Of compromising emancipation" should have voice
In The convention suggested that such persons
bo INVITED To This meeting, and wes not eIpeoed tia.
sny one holding rucn y,es voud obtrude their opn,ous
con the Convention The Chairman expressed 3 hose
that ell who wished 70 fairly discuss the points a. issue
would no kindly tolerated to DO 30.
Al the outset E1ihu Burru brought forward his budget
Of ,eers from all quarters In response 70 his widely
difused "cal some were pro and some we're con. "
T,im Core,e Profesaor slI,yap E.a,tus Fnrbanks Of
Vermon Dr. Post. OF Missouri Pr ,fe,eor Upham of s,u.
s sU, 2 q W.yonsr or CHICAGO "'A'
N ps,her hard vork IN at tho ma M
A., ~ ovS.r ~ rnrs,or scn,isr'.n r.o.. p"~, 90
coonsv Ohio tbouIbt t0e time stnce thu call vss
s,nsd TO- shoY m hing ont many Who had hesr In ths
Yr work BE vs. Of the opinion that bun dreds would
na,.ad v,,h msnv m hts oountv an ths veyv subioc
ana an veyo dorrly interested on he very point OF com
,cps.,sd erspc,,~i,on ,,
Er W.rILcr OF Indau. vns heartily IN favor of adout
,n pla.saYm ser The manner a. the ,ltca usrt N
The dsv ana retpc forth hsir ycvs a once He wanted
ssf,ci,ye psr shining or rotten 40 her EndspceI IKE
IN the one formed yexr or ruoYe seo ~ C,noinnst he
,hcush the pYnscle perfecv and entirely
nysccsbe ~ he people Of the United Ss,es we're over
run With money and ne considered ha the bost psu 70
MAKO this supersbrp lance OF money syssbIe "a, 10
nprchasc the emancipauon of the enslaved He vas Ia
favor Of ming he svas Il e public Ands II pecesssyy
In o,dev IA buv eunancirA,,op
one stnucman declared h.msnlf red bot ssolticnls
and d,d "A coincide WITH the views of the scaU he
"a. =, = cas- 10 kpow tho sbold be Ia the
event of emspcpssou--,bc slsve or he rs,ter' he
Was in favor Of free discussion on the subject, and
,es, ana sscome rsmhe,, n tie ,,pv.n.en
rwo KrTrcsY orArrxs ADwirrD.
6, oden,is,. and ssSed 10 be reoorui1ed a. membsI
TO, bosh declared themselves 10 free inquiry
INTO The subject ana then they would be better Able 10
come 10 rome ressonable oonclusion
Elilu BrKRrT arose and asked privilege Of making
. fes reDsrla Ee ssia tha, be ssd p..sed through
most Of tho free OF the slave slater and found
10 bic ss,onlshent thai generous feeling favorable 70
emancipation w1 prevalent overy where. This feeling
He found 10 be smOsi Universal Men Of he three great
political parties were alive to tho Interests OF emsrcipa
,Sn nlops ine ina, line must % erased from the
fca Of the coehuJ and tbus leave beth sectors Of the
TIC cal skoc the operation Of the people o; he
soait be as Had TO zee This esare Even II Il was
II Is,ttad toadcrcy to asy inc NJ feeling present
spys'eh' among TIC iEo eereLi sections o. inc Cnoa
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