The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-19

New jersey to have slavery now sho would have in
spite o everything He hoped tue fe sling would go forth
10 the South that New Jersey servative Union
loving State and trusted also that this crisis Of
the country the Immortal Jackson words would still be
mbered ana acted up to- 1.-The Union and shall
be preserved" irene we'd and long continued cheesiug)
were loudly cheeref 4, and adopted unanimously
Resolved That citizens Of couatry, we
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and all their aiders and ahsttors
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persistent and ceaseless efforts Of sectional extremists
General nLLxADcE was the first speaker introduced to
the meeting He asked what great ndusement had called
together large assemblage stormy night Il
not for eectoneerng PURPOSES because the election
was over; but 1t was because every one present
felt that the Union tn danger Here have demo-
crais, Americans whigs-I was going to say republi-
cans-Qaughter)-and hope we have some of them
here-all are in favor of the Union being preserved.
What did Wendell Phillips say in reference to the John
Brown foray? He said that if in doubt about
the fairness Of law, he should his judgment
to whether that law should be obeyed by him. What
kind Of reasonable words theseS That fellow should
be taken To tor his reasonable language Gap
pause) And what think you fellow citizens OF the men
who compare John Brown to Washington, and to
Christ because he died TO negroess (Iaughter).
We have no more right to interfere with the
property, than would have to take our neighbours
cattle from his Our Northern fanatics dissent
mating Revolutionary sentiments among the slaves through
out the whole South, 10 the danger of the lives Of the
white Inhabitants The North has the power and should
act mngnanmously towards the South. We should let
the South they please with their negroes though
may think it well to prevent the extension of slavery.
(Applause.) There is bond between all these States
that should preserved, that bond the Union
have lived since the war which gave rise to Union,
and hope shall close my life before civil shall
dash it into irreparable fragments cloud applause)
JOHN p JACKSON, Of Newark next addressed the meet
ing He said the act Of John Brown in Virginia could not
or should not be countenanced in any way The perpe
traitors OF such actions deserved the fate which has be-
fallen them He had studied the constitution and the
Declaration Of Independence, and he considered these
sacred instruments the most wonderful that were
ever framed and he considered the purchase Of them
In the blood of orefathers aprice which rendered
them too dear to to be thrown away by sectional agta
ton. He glad TO New Jersey taking the loyal
on important occasions (Appanse) He did not
believe that auy men but hot headed aboli-
honists He believed more noble brave citizens
exist than those along the line Of our railroads
anywhere than in the South applause) And they are
grossly misrepresented the floor Of Congress- The
feel their dependence on u.s. and they desire
to cling u.s. and they appreciate the stand taken by
New Jersey on all national subjects and they know that
in New Jersey abolonists could ever make any
any satisfaction any project that would eopardze the
Union Shall tear asunder the wreath Of glory which
help to throw star after star from the banner which
floats above nations commerce. industry and temple
of liberty When shall such happy results low from re-
voluon as did from oars9 We have all that Heaven in
her bounty can bestow Beware then, felcw citizens
how yon receive disunion fanacai DOCTRINES which
endanger counrys existence and the happiness Of It's
people. The South holds her property; we have no
right to interfere with it. because 1t is held by the
right OF law the law OF constitution. This the doc
trne Of the immortal Wooster, the ustrous Clay, and
the ever memorable Jackson.
ExAderman wIcKwARE offered a resolution condemn.
ing the of Mr. Pennington voting for Speaker
who had recommended Helpers book.
The motion was received with immense applause, but
the Chairman declared out OF ORDER 1t had beon
presented through the proper channel
Mr. WAsnNGToNiWnlIAMs,a an opposition man attempted
to speak for the purpose Of opposing the resolution on tho
ground that the meeting composed of men Of all
parties, and consequently should not partake of po
Cal cast The speaker was Kissed from the body Of the
audience, and Mr.. Wckware again arose to sneak
amidst great confusion, the meeting was adjourned.
LETTER FROM GOV. WISE, OF VIRGINIA,
TO THE JACKSON DEMOCRATIC CLUB, NO. /. OF BOSTON,
Boston, Dec. 49, 1859
The following is copy of letter from Governor Wise
of Virginia, to the Jackson Democratic Club, No l. Of
Boston, read before the club this Thursday evening"
and ordered to be published will be that the let
ter is in response to resolution adopted by the club en-
dorsng the action Of the authorities of Virginia. in rela
ion to the Harpers Ferry outbreak conde mnatory
of the acts of old Brown and his sympahisers here The
"Jackson Cmb,' although young, is reported to have
vigorous existence here
RICHMOND, Va, Dec TO- 1859
CENTIEMEN-I have received with cordial satisfaction
we Oh DelnOCrauC CluO, No.
Boston" Virginia sent her nobest son, and not one
alone to bleed by the side of Warren Boston Heights
We have not another Washington to send in times try
mems souls but the Washington and his neighbours who
were lately taken out Of their beds to be imprisoned and
held 10 hostage by marauding party Of border ruians
in the county Of Jefferson, in the Commonwealth of vir
gnia, would have freely left their beds and volunteered
again to go to Boston to fight by your sides against
any common foe Of common country. Why
they thus assaied in their home castles BY whom2 In
Webster's language ask Shall your children be aliens
TO my children shall my children be aliens to your
children Heaven forbid that the countrymen Of George
Washington and John Hancock shall be aliens to each
other Yet that must be, the prompcrs Of John Brown
not put down in Massachusetts We rely on the demo
cratic clubs to do it, and the United States May
you struggle for us and with us as Of old, and we be
united forever.
Present me gratefully to your club, and believe me
yours truly, HENRY A. WISE
To SAMUEL R. GLEN and Others Committee
ACTION IN NORTH CAROLINA.
The following resolutions have been unanimously adopt.
ed by The Governor and Council of North Carolina:-
Resolved, BY the Council of State Of North Carolna