Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1859-01-19
0herlin Cnrresnnndenca.

Aessrs. Eds.-Slnce 50 much has been
said concerning The "Wellington Res
cue" an account of a dinner given in
Oberlin on Tuesday Jan llth, might BE-
interesting 10 the friends of freedom in
Old Trumbull. At q meeting held by
the "indicled," Jan 9th, it was Resolved,
'-lhai il Is expedieut for the whole number
of The c.lizens Of Lorain Comfy, who
have been thus indicted, 10 meet for The
purpose Of consultation and agreement as
10 the course to be pursued in The present
emergency. and for mutual comfort, at the
Palmer House, in Oberlin on Tuesday,
January lIth, at 3 O'Clock P. NJ. for
dinner, and such other good things as
may follow, and that we invite the CHI
gems of Wellingo on. implicated with US,
10 participate on the said occasion as our
guests. The Lawyers OF Cleveland and
Elyria, who SO ANONYMOUSLY prof red
their services on the trial before Judge
Wilson, were also invited, but owing to
engagements which could rot be put eff,
were not present. MIR. Harris. of the
Leader, and Mr.. Hunter, cams from
Cleveland on the afternoon train, end
we're mel al the depot by Prof. Peck, ana
Mr.. R. Plumb. Prof. Peck having ar
ranged the Company through the house,
at 2 O'Clock, marshalled them 10 the table
in fne order. The dinner. judging from
the satisfied and roiuned appearance OF
the guests, must have been q good n
in fact Mr.. Palmer never gets up any
olhersv kind. Afer dinner The Oaerlin
string band entertained The company
with S>ma stirring music. "Hail C1lum-
bias gas executed admirably, having a
fine effect upon the Company. Next in
order was the Toasts. which were read
by Mr. Samuel Plumb, chairman Of the
meeting, in a clear and distinct voice.
REGULAR ToAsTs
Ist. TIE Anaiiesa5ls Rights Of Nan.-
''Founded in Nature as constituted BY
God. and well reciied by our Fathers in
The Declaration of independence"
THIS sentiment was responded TO by
Geo. G.. Washburn, Esq, editor Of the
Lorain Dsasocre:. He closed by Offering
the following sentiment:
THe Fg5sirs Stare Aa.-"Making
war as it doe upon all that is manly in
man, we will hate il whils we lire, and
beoueaih our hatred 10 those who come
after US when we die. No fines it can
impose, or chains it can bind upon VI,
will ever command our obedience to its
unrighieous behe>ts."
ID. Coed viii 10 Han 1.-THE best
bond of society; The surest support Of
Government; and never more happily
dereloped than when at The call of the
esak Snd oppressed It resisis the tyranny
of wickeS Rulers"
Father Ke>D, ("the Patriarch of oher
linz as Harris calls him responded to
his toast in an impressive manner.
sd Loyalty 70 God. and loyalty to
human Government when it Is loyal TO
God-ihe Patriotism whica inspired our
Fathers ard shall pronp, Us n our
children.
To ibis sen.i,eas, Prof. Pack TespOn'
ded.
We would like very mach TO give in
full, his able and ~eloguen: sPseSh, but
canuot on account Of it's l-ag;h.
4fh. Psrsoacl Sacrifices -The seed
of the day, which brings the harvest o.
10 morrow"
Mr.. John MeLansston, e colored man
and an erninen, lawyer, el%oquently re
sponded TO this sentiments.
9Th. The sovereign authority of the
State and tho voice of the penPle-t the
refuge of American ciii5ans from the
,~yrannies Of federal enaotmenis not sane
.:oned hv justice srpi tho CONSTITUTION.