The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-17

gentlemen this CITY, Who look 70 the conservation Of
the feoera Union that private eesiDg II patriotic ana
the present. crisis, and cevss mode O siay ing
the existing agitation Of the public mind and retorng
eu,es and confidence IN the country
You therefore respectfully invited 70 attend such
meeting on Friday 10 morrow) evening at eight o'clock,
q The Ns~ York Hossl Respectfully; ours, ,
JAsE5 MONROE
O'Clock when the mes ting was called 70
orcer james d poyner ogaeu Eq being .lled 70 pre-
eide temporary Chairman and James Monroe appoint
cd Secretary.
Mr.. MONROE then stated the object OF the call and
though 1t known whether all present were favor
able TO the CALL yet It the desire TO obtain the
views OF those present, IN hopes that might
he any State from secedng safety
~ the Union BE alluded IN strong 10 the Efforts
herg made by the Northern abolooisis and Southern
ere eserr 10 favor the secesson Of southern States
Which he confident would be the OF the
election OF Mr. Lincoln II was evident 10 seusi
ne man ,hs. . most lsmeptacle crisis was
essential u at prompt steps should be aay the
sscr.n ent IN the North a. well - the Suh WHAT
wstng he felt, Vas the continuance OF the Uu,oo aud
the, must male enort object ny let
ing their u,he-n brethren know they viii stand
by them in the support Of their oons,mu, nal rights II
wss peeoh 50 tor Dim TO say that aboilopism the
of this terrible cssmty for that they kne full
vel, and ~ss intended by its followers Sc
Il tine they fairly met the Issue He believed
The institution Of slavery, and With the snnth
boo stand tsken abolitioDism would be driven
back their object and tie Union saved
iol FULLER stated that he felt great satisfaction in
IN rg that steps about 70 be taken TO- II pos
te North bad OF entirely deserted them Hs fst cond
crt hit there were ~ the present moment either SIX
States -bo stood ready TO secede aud amenia
nc cs'a about u take place Tt aboIttyDists OF
the North had hut two objects In view: the multi
ncS'ion Of the Fugitive Save raw," and .'no more
rave territory" But II for the Northern peo-
pie, isyorsble 10 the Institutions Of the South
:" stand b, them and q d In their support There
very pohabty OF general southern Convention oom
used Of ne CATER from Oil the southern and what
Should he done North for like Convention be called
composed OF Northern conservative men, To with
ther -ou'berp brethren and let them know that they
should be aided IN the raintainsnce Of their rights
IN RE protection Of IN. ir slaves property.
r. alluded 70 the abuse that daily poured
by the republican papers u the North
to asgravaie them and orve them into ssoessiou
s,er, thing would tendency u increase
H. me- was re,zed upon aDd made use Of and the south
compelled 70 take some step 70 msoian their honor.
Nr. MONROE said that he had prepared series Of reso
rtora favorable TO zztiop ana which had for
~ hject the csnp OF public eth IN favor Of aay
up poss,ole the excitement exptng and the safety OF
ne Union After reading the resolutions be stated that,
sou'he, ner. he well Of the actions and
feelings o. the -ouih There every effort berg made
10 psh all before The 4th Of March, for II well
srowp that when Mr. Lincoln enters the duties OF
1 nj. Office he would send down upon them the Uoted
states forces and their Intention TO accomplish all
| hoi re that period he knew that the majority
| ~ the South for remaining In the
Union. but y not, EFFORT made At
North show them that there were thyusad s who
iood ready to aid them IN their just rights He believed
that there were my thousand who ready 1,
fortb deuounce toe objects OF aboonis,s and
10 the South that the compact made between the
stsies shall be secured II for them say the
South will nut down the sbotionists OF the North,
you put onsu the dree atevs of the Soutn II this
he accomplished tae Union In safe.
Nj sESsRD oilosed opposing the resolutions on the
ground late 70 do thing prevent
rssop He knew well the feelings OF the North. and II
one bsz- of annliticpism He felt that IL
l.ts 10 ofguse the fact that the Union already
dissolved The cord broken rhe NORTH had q
perfect contempt for the south, and they must be
ist shce. IN New York, well ~ In the Mes
England states, s,otoDsm the great doctrine OF
al hen, and children all serted In the
Bh, ard oselss to epde&vr 10 convince them Of
II would doubt the thing the republican papers
would ike see f,r II would give them fool " feed
npon and keeu rp the ire seainst south and aid
the ~ shment ~ tbe destruction OF ths Union.
Wthn ery he felt assured that three states souf
ecesd spd all the meetings sould not tn~m; they
tad their prne NJ stake and they will arise In there
desTce and pst unoou htsdy succeed In secession He
csiW. that the south had 10 'sss the
Iubiicrr party abot when their main mouth.
piece, Mr. arc, bad proclaimed that Mr. Lincoln,
elected would the end Of slavery. He concluded by
hoprs that the resoutiops would not be carried into
eGecI
NJ " Browne ad ,yessed the meeting and fol-
loved briefly by w ogden, Mr.. Morton and Mr. Hsey,
when upop motion Of Mr. Kinsey, vas agreed 10 refer
The note matter mittte n i've 70 report Of .
suneqosnt meeting what s,eps had better be taken 70
accomplish their object
Me,srs Kirsey, Monroe, Fuller, Browne and Morton
we're appointed after which they adjourned.