The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-08

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merits and has received our hearty approval
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always regarded illustration Of he value
FURNISHING on the spot and at moments notice the military
gushing the State authorities the vdcaon Of the violated
Resolved That earnestly assuring our brethren Of the South
that there exists among hs people Of pennsyyana deter
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confidence ard that cgned moderation which confidence
Fiat resolutions mboys the sense of
vast majority Of the citizens Of Phsdepha without distinction
all the newspapers Of Philadelphia and Washington.
J. R. NGERsoIL, in taking the chair, said When fell
low citizens and friends either close at hand or little
more or less remote from are threatened assaed
with evils that may affect their peace is debt
we owe, and grateful exercise of feeling, to give
in ana ws should
rally to their relief Ii they are merely in condition Of
extreme uncertainty and possible peril from critical
causes yet but partially developed, and are sus-
ceptlble Of comfort and sympathy, they
entitled to the right hand Of fellowship,
which would be given and received with mutual re-
lance confidence and good will. Our hearts beat with
still stronger emotions when the in which they
engaged involves in its sudden approach merely per-
fuence Of good or for evil the whole length and
breadth Of the land For one for all of these consi
than mere silent and speculative interest in their behalf
Direct assuranc Of warmest sympathy called
for, with pledges Of something more emphatic, II
necessary, in the shape Of deeds. Mr. lngerson then
spoke Of the events which had taken place in the neigh
boring and adjoining Commonwealth, not merely menac-
ing tranquility but disastrous and destructive OF life
and safety; not SIMPLY mschievous and reasonable in
design but bloody in preparation. The energy OF wise
and fearless Governor by the efforts Of patr
otto people, has checked and perhaps baed the ncendi
airy attempt has at least been smothered present
Yet the ashes may still cover hidden and dangerous in
Overwhelming
force public sentiment and general feeling can and e
us trust ought and win and must forever bury them in
deep and irredeemabe oblivion. mawksh and morbid
sensibility has crept abroad which must be re-
buked by genuine devotion TO the whole country We
al In common peril. The Union is and ndivsblo It
We have the first bloody attempt to eject the fatal
purpose Lett be the last Let those there be any sucn
who incline TO the effort be taught that there are
millions Of freemen willing 70 live and ready to die
in the maintenance Of happy, virtuous, contented
prosperous and united republic. Judge Kane fel:
h0tf, and hafor
the national constitution has reached life Of seventy five
years. has become necessary TO this assembage
TONS under circumstances that threaten its perpetuty
II gave him pleasure TO find that in response to such
call such mighty assembage Of citizens presented them
selves He traced the dangers through which the Union
has passed In previous years. eliminating in the present
emergency.
quences which would have resulted the South in
of such thing the Of Browns invasion. He
deserved all the punishment he received he had done
nothing else than brought his children to untmely end
The excitement during Mr.. Randals speech went up to
fever heat When he mentioned the names of Brown and
them Cow wses name was received with
great applause Mr.. Randall believed thlt the slaves
not dscontened, but happy as they live. He ra
ferred proof to the conduct of the slaves rng eoa
Harper's Ferry raid, which shoIe the XIII idess wts.
which they had been treated NJ Is masters He said
Penitentary than Is Sss zero abolition votes in Penn
''ssas r n BREWSTER one Of the invited speakers,
peech
FELLOW C1zESs-Aer all that has been said il is hard
ly necessary for add more than few practical
reflections. The extraordinary character the occasion
that has obliged to meet here that this sub
ect should be treated in cool and calm spirit Of
ment The purpose have in view rises far above all
lower considerations. Heat violence would Illustrate
our intentions and expose us to Just II is a
shame that we have been brought TO this pass The
foaming elements Of political contention have BY their
excess inflicted this sad scandal upon The fanatcal
denunciaons Of rash and designing men have prompted
IN cnfcn
bate. For one do not believe that this Union has been
ever will BIO in danger from any such The peo-
pie of this country, both North and South, will never
cast away their constitution at the bidding Of zeaots
fanatics. In the ordinary Of public affairs in the
common current Of political action, parties and factions
lash each other into petty tempests but down in the
depths Of the great popular flood there power and
will that can subdue and overwhem the lawless Even
now the who have reused the wild elements Of
vile war and murder-who have proancly taught others
that 1t was holy thing 10 the servant against his
master, and that II was lawful thing to rob and plum
dersand abashed and trembling before the bar Of pub
lie judgment Whenever the emergency shall arise the
people Of this country will down all party BARRIERS
tromple them in the DUST with the loyalty Of Ameri
manhood stand for their country the whole
try, ON Maine to California; from Oregon to Florida.
Our Union was the work Of men wise in their genera
ton. 1t was founded to shelter empire under the
protection OF law. AS II the product OF faith
and wisdom, will II survive, upheld by the
faith, and guarded by the same Almighty wisdom
No at the North supposes that the angry threats
parsans at the South the established opinions Of their
people, or that the few Adventures who start from their
and sustained there that the bold attempt
TO override the law and reestabsh the slave trade
prompted by the public Judgment. We here full
well that these are all the of angry awess and
thoughtess men. And they must know--and IL they
doubt, this and like meetings will convince themthat
OF the North are loyal TO constitution and will uphold
the law and punish evil doors. Southern want no
foreign territory snatched from It's allegiance by Ameri-
INVADERS they do not want it, as 1t will bring its
CURSE they want hores Of savagcs from Africa scat
tered their lands to be terror and helps they
confederacy the cost of the old Union to
supder all ties Of blood and history break
down the grand citadel Of free which and
they together erected perpcuae liberties and
| stand landmark for the human race. For my part
have scrupes upon this subject of domestic slavery
| Any man who will think for minute will smile at the
exaggerated opinions Of those who give their days and
nights to It's condemnation Ever since the English frs,
planted il In this country it has been and still is where
most exists, necessity For how without such help
could the early settlers have subdIed this savage wilder
and cleared the way for the free white manf II Il
now social necessity for how can the Southern men, il
they wished It. rid themselves OF this OF needy and
thrifslcss pcoplcg II wod be ptess act of wanton
barbarliy to cast them upon their own resources
and would wild act Of self slaughter fer the whites
to hcrate them IL commercial necessity Tor by their
labor do We produce great staple, cotton with which