The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-10
Meeting or Southern students.

Vivid FhOn kCH4OND NOTIFYING THEM THAT
SOUTH 0ARoLIEA HAD 5ECKDsD-vERY DIsoRDxRLY
CONDUCT OF THE sTUDEkrS-rHK MEETING DE-
cLARKD 10 BIZ NULL AND VOID, Erc.
LAST night meeting Of the Southern medical students
q present In New York was held q the Breckenridge
headquAstes Broadway Tho object Of the meeting was
70 take INTO confederation the propey otherwise Of
an immediate return 70 their homes that the cleo
ton Of "sectional Presiden 70 threaten the In
kerity OF the Union.
The meeting called for half past seven, bat was
more than half past eight before anything like organ
xat.on was effected. There perhaps 16o students
present great deal OF excitement prevailed, but
certainly not OF description oreditable 70 young
met 70 consider inportAnt question that which
bad called them together. II was evident that some
among them had mbibed pretty freely for their conduct
dsordery and their language u times anything but
orthodox.
When the meeting adjourned, several or the students
forward the table and declared the whole thing
humbug, and that the proceedings were null and void.
After good deal Of delay and uncertainty the meeting
organized by the appointment Of . chairman In the
person Of Capt. j. PitmAn, OF Tennessee, who stated
that the object or the meeting 10 consider the
they would pursue In reference 70 the result OF tho late
Presidential election BE would suggest that their action
should be independent OF any action 10 be taken by others
honor had conferred on him In appointing him chair
OF the meeting
following gentlemen composed the organization Of
S.resariss-w J. Noses, Georgia, and R r. Lewis,
North Carolina.
Corm ittee on R,soluions-H r. Smith, Virginia; P,ter
Bedford. Alabama; N Whitehead, Mississippi
DR.. AsABY thought this was o meeting of conference
and ~ no action was taken among the students them
adopted
AsnupTsT rad the students wore capable Of transact
ing their own business and wanted no advice from any
M He rnOva hat ma tara md all w M wara
not studer IL should be expelled.
Or AsHBY-I am q medical man.
STUpNT--You are Northern man.
Dr. AsBBY-So, STR; am . vir9nian.
The following resolutions then read
wteres 10 the late exciting and ys important election for
Abraham In coin and hannibal HAmlin purely sectional
% ss ws 81 spse saa x "
s,,te, thoroughly identified intsrsss iavs
can people and such slscoa sdcs,ss % u: tSs
ss na ss e Or S hs ss ss %
SUMNER Greeley Chase and oilers there
Es.oyss 1h., under these Circumstance on. honor our
demand Iat we shall nmsdisssy wSd sw our ps.rona9s
from The Nor hern States their institutions and that give
Resolved That recommene ea-h OF elbow sudsns
In the city 10 return TO their Southern homes pos
Resolved Tbs. with pride congratulate tn. citizen. Of
silent, Ac and thu, we win gratefully remsmber their devo
STUDENT second these, BY Cd. (Cres Of "Good;
and DO I.,)
J. r. CInIos, Of Mississippi, then came forward and
said he was present through the OF tho South
medical students resident In New York He was
glad TO meet them under the circumstances, and be
would give counsel TO them which he would not give
circumstances which called for calm debcraton They
from their Southern homes and called
apon ~ this time TO take action upon the events Of the
time upon their responsibility and individuality.
While he devoted 70 tho Union he believed
devotion 10 Union which did not 10 them their
rights and capabilities WAS un worthy Of them (Cheers)
He three pleading the Union
When Ken lucky and Missouri said they prepared 70
defend their rights, bis friends hAd sent him forth 70
He regretted that his pleading had been In vain and that
the North had proclaimed by the election Of Lincoln that
in the Union II had announced that the south had
not the 70 defend their rights but whom be went
home 70 Asssspp he would declare that they coud no
publican President and then the North would whether
they had the nerve 70 defend their rights not He
bnew that Southern medical men would not live In the
Union under such circumstances
vofCK-'No sir &C." and laughter
Mr. cns1oS-rhe annuncia.ion had gone 70 the world
by the election OF Lincoln that majority OF the people
recognises the equality Of the white and black races but
thy would not submit 70 such ruling ("No-no.' y
What the sequence when they declared the equAi-
~ Of the racess II was that II The races were
equal In ore they wcre equal In all
s,i.ution OF disunon; but when iroorpo
rated with that the accursed doctrine Of the equality
Of the race, he would oppose 70 the DEATH Yes, 81
would rend the world asunder and would and take
wife and two children and offer them up 10
sacrifice principle Of opposition eternal to such an
aocns q sSo.S md g
that object, now that he was Prssden he would
, Tss y: % os
poinv c'Noi Sopl Who was 10 nrst taught this doc
Urine Of negro equaiisyi
Mr. Crrox-Yes, str Seward and his horde OF aocurssd
and false philosopher The republicans deaf 70 jus
cs and The only fear they bad Was th.. the South would
seccde, and that therefore, they woald not have them
Tor hewers Of wood and drawers Of sAer The North M
phoop the idea Of secession but Yell you surely
seoedc. (Applause) south Caro- ina 10 In Convention;
the Office bolders have their Offices and white
vereo submssioDiss viii be found 10 take their paoe
(Appsuse) Mississippi would be there also, and say
that they would longer remsin In Union Will h says
that black man and white man were equal Alabama,
ssS North mo o.roI nlH would 49, too. 1' wass
would the States GOT When they would havs
sold their cotton crop, and when they would have
hundred and efty millions OF money 10 the treasury,
and then these black republican hordes would bee
bankrupt Then would their children cry for bread And
the sufferers will inquire the Of all this misery and
the would be-seward, Greeley, Chase and Lin
coin, and all the motley crew Of philosophers hsve
brought aii TINS upon me country. Then would the
nit now would be I, be guilty Of The most isnobe and
oostempsbe action psrpesrsssd By ffcs people
government. TO submit nov would Be 70 place them
selves u ths mercy Of ths black rspublicans II they
% lex The hands q ,ssr opVr.ssor Under .sss cir
cumstanccs The question arisss-What are you 70
do' ] tell you-You must vvhdraw all practical
patronage from Northern installations, and 70 home
70 your proud States and enroll yourselves side BY
side with your Suthern brethren Give up your inssru
meats abandon Jour pill making, and take your masket
In your hands and take your position In the defence OF
the ronts OF that Southern ooofedcracy shout 70 be
formed and there rs dyke Of steel over which The
coming hordes Of republicans could not cross In all
solemnity tell you, calmly and dspassionately In view
your honor, your rGhH and interests that you can
not remain the North, patronizns Northern instisu
lions, without compromising your southern honor and
your Southern dignity. u your duty 70 20 homo, and
you bore you deserve 70 be hissed In the streets
BY these black republicans. Can you walk the streets
under the Gag Of Lincoln Can you live In government
which says you are not equalf No, you caanot Tnen
20 home and tale counsel with yodr friends and your
State and prepare yourselves 70 repe the
OF this black republican horde he thanked them for
Listening 70 him % patiently
SINS Impressed upon bis hearers the necessity OF
caution. They ought not 70 compromise themselves
They we're not among enemies bat among friends This
the time for them 70 take action There too
much soc at the aouth But he would any south
uarolipian present, his ssac had seocdcd, thai
bis duty Immediately 70 return 10 his state and cid her
In any emery sucy that might arise In ike manner he
would say any Missnippan Georgian. your STATE
u danger ny 70 her rescue but not I'll then. To ny
now 4 towards The destiny OF the