The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-06

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oSsysd or which. snnalled - Ss~sssrded.
. shali hol our Federal Executive strict sccoanis.
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resent members Of our gre or 81 mouid
. CO. stutions and 70 ~ The prssosa,vss and ibsr
plsttudes. Ths' r.oroe;o 49, hssr ma ussrnoSs
oposon TO deS 10Y the and 70 corrupt the
integrity Of We American Judiciary, by remoddling
tu,op distaatefu TO tho parsans Of the author Of the
proposition, well remember and do not mean forget
me passage OF certain unconstitutional acts OF Assembly
70 pfonon ofcers OF particular States and far
sAo, their citizens from yielding obedience national
eueesmens, still resh In recollection. The attempts
maze our years ago. n tins very city OF and
Oh me constitution and within few days avowed in Con-
grees by certain Of the representatives, Is OF our own
and OF ether States refuse into the Union
terms Of republican equality with It's other members Of
a future applicants and TO reject their application unless
the constitutions they have framed moulded Ia
cular shape TO accord with their arbitrary will and I'M
der the specous preext of emo slave Staes TO re
ducc their white their free, their American inhabitants
IN ut least one respect to condition Of scrvitude, we
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with perceptions oescured by passion and judgments dis
ordered by prejudice and with total and most negligent
and wanion disregard Of the principles, the patriotism,
the very existence of the patriotic constu
ton loving and law abiding masses Of people, we hear
IN another quarter in one BREATH men complaining bitter
ly OF these miraculous OF the constitution and laws and
In the very next reyengeuly threaten to overthrow and
destroy them entirely without reliance the constitution
and the laws OF country for the security Of
their rights their lives liberties They mady attempt
~ outside OF per protection and court danger the
sake Of repeng IT, citizen Of these United States has
actually appeared before the Legislature assembled at
Richmond TO suggest means for the protection OF the
lives and property Of the citizens OF the various States
needless agitation To South Carolina. the home Of Mou
ie. of Maron Of Sumter and Of Haype say your &C.
cury under the government Of the United States the
guard our common interests And To Virginia. the mo-
Their Of Stses in the Of Pennsylvania say this
night In the words of one of her own honored and faith
full sops contend for rights whin the Union Penn
sylvaa will sustain you. and together will secure
them. (Applause) And TO the patriotic and vene-
rabe Governor OF Texas whose message 10 its
Legislature demands the usurpation by secti nal Con-
vention, Of the powers and obligations OF National
Congress- reply that the hero of San Jacno has just
won bis proudest To our fellow
citizens OF Maryland, noble Maryland who, yesterday
with lofty dignity and patriotic Indignation, refused TO
compromise her position in the heart OF their country and
Their we send to night our prompt and cor
dial answer. You not border State; you shall
snfer nom your proximity TO from your confidence in
our honesty patriotism Yonr interests and your
borders shall be safe long you leave with Penn
syvana the constitutional power TO protect them. ZAP
plause.) We have assembled this evening to form
an organization which shall leave to the prosperity
Of the whole republic, and secure the passage Of
laws conducive to this result which shall secure to the
legislative the executive and the judicial departments Of
government protection from all attempts to under
mine their Independence and TO destroy their integrity
an organization which Will reprees all nroads the
rights OF States and Territories by the acts Of dema
gognes the Of ma Omen; which will secure the
sanctty Of our Supreme Court and enforcement Of
laws, whether they direct the rendition Of fugitive
and upon as will depend it's noble, magnificent
nation Defamation, rdicule corruption will all be
erted to accomplish our REORGANIZATION but in fde
~ TO the constitution and It's laws, love for the
Union, and that OF enlightened fellow cizens-Norh
South East and Wes-tor we know them altits exist
ence depends We must not ALLEVIATE heart from It's
allegiance. When q foreign ambassador waited upon
the Spartan Senate with declarhtion Of war, he
expressed surprise at the unprepared condition of
the city "Sparta has WALSH He was conducted
shown the long and steady lines Of spartan heroes with
the words, Behold our ramparts" We have been told
that he Union is without safe guards that the people of
the Keystone State unfaithtu to their constitutional
with tonight when they leave their friends here
and shall return those their homes and
asked by them does PeDnsy support the cons
uton9 this scene shall rise before them and they will
answer the buwarks Of the Union are the bosoms Of her
sons. cloud applsuse.)
Mr. lathrop then introduced Mr.. HENRI DRAYroS, the
that gentlemen would delight them with one Of their pa
trotc airs Mr. Drayton then sung the Star Spangled
Banner" in most pathetic and affecting style, and amid
such general enthusiasm rs s scarcely witnessed.
The people yelled and threw up their hats in the
exaaton, and the last stratus Of the beautiful song
s Uu and
CHAA D FREEMAN then presented the resolutions. He
prefaced them with few remarks in relation 10 the pre-
WOfiQ were
The crumbng thrones Of older Powers breaahed new life
IN witnessing these signs Of internal weakness For
this condition Of things the democratic and republican par
ties were both responsible He called upon conservative
men to raise their voices In indignant cry that would
echo through the land and make their determination
known that this internal strife must cease aud thus show
to the world that still prosperous, happy and
undenled people. (Applause.)
Where's large number mot indeed large majority e.
ssing that or lis erss tic. Of the IN
Try which may well arrest The .tenon of ths most indifferent
ss ps aS ss
o wh s Ia; half
The other impaired that faer confidence among the people
and so ensrssed the regsfd Of the as to make
It neglect all If has not in fact taken away is
ihe nation and whereas !, is obvious that political
Which has %DbsSs he peace
be Of he people and ha the only reasonable
which has fallen, % be found in the organization Of
% he 10 p
purely, e1poanded BY the supreme Court sh. pro
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ana IN s1
with the erments and purposes Of the call c1nvenipg this
. 80 ud ne Rs gsy
Si.on Of and rscc%% Da that the people Of
At once % establish organizations to act in concert
Resolved That the Chairman of this meeting be authorized
70 appoint At hs earest convenience cen from each
he @ q
Of nd seneral committee.
F. GRAYsoS Of the Erenins Journal, then came for.
ward and said:Felow citizens -(cas for Fillmore, Fill
more 1.-THE task which am about 10 perform Is most
ungratefu one, and throw myself upon your generous
indulgence have come forward to announce you that
the distinguished gentlemen who invited from
abroad TO address you hs evening have,
which they have no control over, been prevented from
reaching the city OF Philadelphia. ronical laughter)
But they have done what conceive 10 be the next best
thing TO coming here and addressing you from this
rum in person they have cent you in letters from
Washington and from Boston their warmcst words of
couragement (Applause.) And reflection which
consoles ana which should console you In this very
grevious disappointment contained in sentiment e1
pressed in the letter of John j. Crttenden-Cres OF
Read the letter., laughter and calls order -eceived
o day, which letter win read single passage from
Many voices: "Read ALL" "Let rs have the whole OF
i'D II is q short latter. Voices, "Then read II ALL"
will read the whole Of the letter. (Appause.)
WASHINGTON, Feb s 1850.
0KSIIxnrxI have jus. received ,eeeaph,c
ntcAuon Of TO night Consider condition and
you WIN conclude that cannot ssend your meeting went
where eise and carry no back make
such trips very ofteD. Tho task performed by
younger have done AL that