New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-26
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The Hon. JOHN COCHRASE, 81 c., made a
Speech at "a Democratic meeting in Brooklyn on
Monday evening" wherein he charged the respoasi-
bility Of Old Browns madress distinctly upon
Gov. Seward and the Republicans! They, argued
the Hon. orator, have been plotting to array one
section of the Unon sganst the other, and here 10
the result Far different, be argued, was the po-
sition and the action Of his own party. eve, as
"menbers Of the Democratic party says Mr..
John Cochrane, "ncrer have understood that We
"sre to be arrayed sgainst our feuow-cihzens Of
",he South" 1--WE, Democrats, who
a. have olrays maintained the opposite side OF the
tissue, must hold our adyer,aries to the cOnse-
.'quences Of their treachery," &c, &c.
Let US see about this. We have before US the
proceedings of Democratic Mass State Conven-
ton, held at Herkiner Oh the 10th Of October,
l-i7. David Wilmot, John CocardAe AMI Others
were the orators on that occasion, and John Coea-
rane was one Of the Secretaries. That Convention
unanimously proclaimed by resolve their aneom-
"yronising hostility TO the Extension 81 Stdrery
Into Territory now Free, and
Re.es Jthe- Tbs; he declared determination Of no IN
fuse tos general oonyeaoa for tie nouli.oa o. aa
tor the Pse,rcy e1c. upoa condition TIA: oPPosoo
70 reuse their ursse srdases for do 10,
n such .x,.rsiol makes IL for DroOcraey Nf
I-k declare hs;, such determination p-rsGsd L. Ind
bees ns general tbey VII be adopt dec>r,
ton AID procsa ser de>rn taaOH - to< tor no @ih
ec- a,t eircst1nCe h dos no: irbsr5e 10 the preceding
Isosiioa recommend ieos Denocrso 70 prepare
REED Ths, believe in ID. dignity and tbs rights Of re.
labor tbsi free hitc 10 or irfre upon tie s tfi
,ats a5or tia. IL would H ne.aer gsi w'r as'',e
- ~ TN
exclusion OF the ire lAboi q al The s,.,es -,
provision o. he oe nance originally By Thomas Je-on
ldopsd by Of ,ne Cobie1rEaoa 10 1857 Sth
I a eos sss.s ss & o.rs o.ssa b. ss
Ill ol Nth power male a. neecfl raes I'D resaso
duty Of that braaa Of The G0rsraaeGf 70 Gte 70 ne pun
isss.es y e aiaer q tie Rpsbie, sud taGs enscfe . 8.
pte which IA. ai,;iB g-i.aed he
These sentiments were repeated, in even
stronger terms, in resolves reported by Mr.. Coch-
rane himself 10 several Democratic Conventions
held in this State during the ensuing year, and IN
at lea.t fifty speeches made By him during the can
vass OF that year. IT. then the advocates Of Free
Soil doctrines are to be held accountable for Old
Browns raid, and thereupon charged with incendla-
rsm, treason, and murder, We n.is. tia. the early
apostles Of tie Free Soil faith shall sho1der their
share Of the load. Mr. John Co,hrane in l5i1
commended tie Free-Soil doctrine as eminenny
Democratic, sDd denounced its opposite as "nei-
"tber right nor wise" He row stigms.izes as
traitors the upholders Of the faith which for pAty
Office and filthy lucre he Las deserted and betrayed,
and declares tha. Democrats and the "Deco-
"erstc party" have alray' maintained tie
views hch lie hss been bought owe. 10 sdYOc..e
Eviden ly, there is no principle in tbs ne,ceraY
densgcsue; but should Lot stane re,.ra;n hin
from such reeklts, selteIposure