New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-13
THE SHAREHOLDERS or MARYLAND.
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Areettly to aojourI meEt large and most re-
.psc;sbe ueetirg Of the citizens OF Dorc oester County
was teld in the Court House on Monday morning last
Mr.. 0r'swolo, WHO was the chair man Of the commit
sioral.y 10 Esstor there delay 10 the pro-
ceeGr gs aid as s oftoe committee named al the las.
roe tting were not in attendance at the ming of the
me etipg the place OF the abseptees was supplied.
While they we're ont celebrating upon the purposes
of the meeting aud preparing preamble and resou-
tiers +. ". Thomas, esq, vas called on to address
the meeting, which he did IN moot able aud eloquent
manner clss.y showing forth the rights aud duties of
the South tie yindcston OF hei Interests and nst
tutors His speech received and listened TO with
the greatest aon ration and applause aud tae great
est regret we have IL, that We are not able TO give
our readers his and the other speeches that we're made
OIL tie cccas:Cn,
Are, Er. Thomss concluded, as the Com nittee had
no. Ell come in with their report, the meeting was
Adjourned to the afternoon, when our to~nsnan, the
Hon. James A. Stewart, addressed the meeting IN
full and CT able argument in which he ssid ne CON-
cetd with what tue last speaker said and presented
several and Interesting facts to the consideration
If to Ireeti,g. MIR. Ste Sart gave way TO the Com
mitte who eptsied while he speaking, 70 make
their report. Ii WAS presented by Daniel NJ. Henry,
esq., in most lucid and eloquent exposition. Mr.
Henry sa:6 smcng other things, that If there were
ary Aboutonsts among us they had better leave;
that as they had lest the respect OF white men was
natural tha; they should fud their sve and consort
with black uen, II was P'ty Ss sald tast they
We are GLAD that the proposition TO take measures
for TIE held5g Of general Eastern Shore Convention
upon tbs mater, so fsyorably received II - by
standing Together that shall be able TO pu. down
Abo,t:,t fm in our mids II can only be done IN this
way. We learn from the tactics OF the Aooltlons'e
VIVA. they were enabled 10 do by united action Here
and there when they few and far bet .eeo, they
called CoHveptiors, ard by united action they, Is 1t
were forced public opinion certain sections OF the
courry. We may learn lesson from our enemies
IL united action can do 80 much for them in bsd
cause lie, 10 see what il do for in good
We decidedly sympstbze with the action of the meet
ing in Kent. srd our preamble and resolutions are 10
the same effect. Let US not only have Convention
bore on the Eastern Shore but let it be held in view
of tie holding hereafter OF great SsveholdDg Con-
yeL.ion Of ell the Slave States.
Similar laws with regard to free negroes and Aboh-
tionits and upon the subject Of msnumissiop, should
be passed by all tie States and the nistory - this
resrk mus. be q great Southern Conventon-not
convention Of mere words but Of actionsn action
which coming events " Ill force upon the South and
upon Ms Ct Maryland, who claim to be of the S9uih.
and With II heart and soul upon this subject. LIST Us
have an Eastern Shore Convention at least and let us
lear f.em or friends fax aud vide uPoa the Subject