The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-08
THE FRAMNCAAN, MASS, CELEBRATION.
The Objects Of the Black Repub-
lican Party.
kNTlSlAvERY ABOLITION AND RESURRECTION,
ke., H., ~

VIC oho"ns CALL wuich was published IN al the Aboliou
niger newspapers some weeks previous to the event
| taking place.
The eighty fourth anniversary Of this great American
triumph wiz be celebrated by grand mass meeting ID
the handsome and commodous grove Framinghsm on
mockery The achievements Of frsaom
by seryy to slavery let all who hate despotsm IN The
archy, and would overthrow by every weapon that
may be legitimatey welded against IT, assemble con-
we may best the principles Of the Revoutiop,
and carry them forward 70 speedy and enduring
triumph.
About thousand people, white and black responded
to the above call
The meeting was called to order between eleven and
twelve O'Clock by Z. r. HAYWOOD, who presented list
Of officers, with Edmund Quincy for President.
Mr. QUINCY expressed his thanks and spoke Of The ID
ysntages Of the position he occupied which did not
quire any speech, speakers did not speak He was
glad 10 be here, because clear Of the dust and
noise Of the cities From Maine 10 the boundary Of exico
any knew where that was thousands Of priests
named orators, were persuadug many audiences how
great the people were. The anti slavery meeting In
birmingham Grove the only place where anything
original could be heard 70 day and where could
alone hear the truth about themselves the government
and their duties In relation thereto
freedoms Battle Song BY X. ThAyer, was sung 70
WIN LLOYD GARRsos explained the absence Of Samuel
May, jr. account Of illness, and read letter from
Barre, written for the occasion. Both were applaudsd
Mr. QrEcy said that the next announcement would
doubt surprise every He had the demo-
duce 10 them Mr., Douglass, of Chicago.
SPEECH SIG0ER DOUGLASS (xoT YRxp).
II. FORD norGIAss-a coored man, but almost whe-of
Chicago wished TO exonerate himself from all connection
with stephen Douglas, personally and politically He
tent Adherence 10 pdependepce and INQUIRED WIN STE
phcn A. Douglas bad SO fearfy degenerated from tho
n s s s svsp ss aeo
The ceremonies Of the day were empty. Havery waa
the bond Of the federal -Four parties stood
represented each particular principle. So far tho
hopes Of the black concerned all these barren
He had no more faith in carry out ansavery by the
success Of the republicans than Of the democrats They
only took the anti slavery thunder to elevate themselves
anti slaverysm of Abraham lincoln and that Of
Henry Clay, Abe Lincoln was nothing more than
Henry vC cray vhf noa hs s rm s s S~
Slave lava law which struck down white liberty as
well Is black More than that, Mr.. Lincoln introduced
the District Of Columbia. He refused sign petition
TO the legislature OF Illinois asking that coored may
Illinois Is not taken against white Nr. Lincoln
declined to give his opinion in favor OF political equal
y between blacks and whites because he believed that
the white and always would be the superior
Mr. Douglass proceeded 10 combat the assertion that tho
Wilson for admitting much the United states Senate
The present nferiory OF the negro not natural
one but due TO surrounding circumstances There was
time when The tors Of the British ae low the
negro day for when the Romans conquered Britain tho
ancestors Of the present Welsh race were sold in
Rome for tribe he rejoiced that not drop
" Saxon blood In his veins and that his
tors were nshtng In Scotland for liberty at the very
time When the Angosaxon was crouching beneath the
yoke Of the Norman conqucrors In view OF the poses
sion Of every department OF the government by slavery,
be would rather curse than bless the day which took
America from the hands Of decent despo,sm and placed
II in the hands Of mean and arrogant democracy. Hy
pocrsy bad reached its highest development here in
examples Of the fathers and those a,hers them.
esivsss in ihs moment q triumph forgot their own
US today millions Of slaves The speaker closed
with tribute to the nobility Of the antisayery cause,
the last twenty ave years. and with showing bow living
eolorcd men bad proved the capabilities OF the race
~ is.sx D, nssoss, Of Concord was next annosncsd
cause and their oos in past but he thought there
was more practical way than TO talk lie thought he
rencc showed him where il was weak Al The .Ais Of
antsavery men was nothing IL they talked for ages;
their consistent honest course would be action. nat
Brown expedition did much another insurrcction would
do away with the vaciating republican party at tho
North, and estabsh republican party at the South by
the fear OF Instruction. The only path 70 Assist M
gve slaves 70 escape, and 10 aid and abet their nsur
econs whenever necessary He could see no difference
between the movement instituted by Garbadi In Sicily
and that Of John Brown Virginia. except that the latter
had nobler character and gsnder object This
all things In this paIion tending, through los Oh
public and private virtue and the corupons Of slavery
The ouly salvation for the abolition OF slavery-uot
inmediaie-but such season as prudence may de-
mand by insurreces, by purchase. by any means, let
Inc s.ss rS re nsa he se ne
publican nominee; he did not know what good might
not result IRON the election q Mr. Lincoln The wheels oe
Mr. DoroiAs unaersosd that Henry Wilson wss in tho
audience and that he had sad that the
and the District Of Columbia He would call attention 70
the Congregational 67o6s AppepAiI, sec I, %. ma
There were loud erie. ior BIN % take the platform ssa
be declined wishing 70 spcsk nom his sess, but finally
couaeuted.
tUAroa vnscs's AppsRs.
Mr. wnsoxs remarks were Substantially - followss-
Of whose devotion To prescribed AMI hunted
they deem 70 Be Their duty 70 o1niene ny scs ana Bs
acts Of those with whom associate, have any
ppoa ,her ' motive The rsos,emsS 70 wSsss vssss
Jose listened with sdmirAoo hes - 70 maize
f.si IL ny duty here and nov 70 put nat matter rgSt
And ssscrt that the statement which he made diA not
and dos ncs convey the truth V ,sis sue,enes ms
and conccss IONS Mr. Lincoln introduced bAi INTO On
grcss 70 abolish slavery IN the District q Columbia
rose IN his place and asied leave 70 insodues BIN 70
abolish slavery and The slave rsdc In TIE DISTRICT g
msnity he made 10 that bin the constitutional prvvst1
In reference 70 fogtvsa coming INTO .hss District rsns
gentleman bad stated the Whole sua sncso nsvs IN
prcsence Of the ants slavery q hasnachssS0, - re-
r With bitterness 70 the scts q man ekves Year. 80
duse INTO he oonsress x The unissd sssss Bin : asa
the District free Territory and abolish that cdou and N
famous slave trade Mr. Lincoln wss born IN Sehtnsky
slave state and went 70 Illinois, and living In portion u
that State which had not the scntirnsnn q this STATE.
and with constituency which existed under What eur
friend called the black laws a nlipois, he went intd
Congress and oSered TO make the District Of Cclum-
ba free think that he should be honored fof that
and not msrepresented (Appdanse AZ for he rsnA<k
been slavery since 1888. n v al The poll
tics have known To carry out thoee views have sc
I'd both with and aeanst all parties just vhersvsS souh
strike The hardest blow against slavery and ~
and hr the republican party carries The nG u op
position slavery am with ~ and when u throws BY
The Dag shal leave the party and 80 ca have fom
other parties The gentleman who haa Just spoken has
-eferrcd critically 70 me would not charge TIE gen.
sincere lie pleading for prescribed race, and bid
| him God speed IN bis work. I give him one word q
sdvice. When he crticisee the men who are lighting
the battles Of freedom In this country be should do them
justice, and nothing more bill Was before Congress 70
appropriate Us 900 Ter education In the District Of Co
lumbia for the poor colored children We met with DO
thing In the Senate but sneers cit