New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-20

people, viii peril al in the contest with ouy en.-
and win look uufsl ely and trust 10 the God f NJ
ties 10 guide her through the trials and perplcxts ~
which che Ia surrounded, TO the haven Of safety ~
lowcitizenr, rejoice that you have resisted. rrs
that you about TO teach TIE people Of the Nsss
who have abused oppressed, nsulted and BETRAYED -
that the bitter cup Of indgnity and insult Is flied
overfowingj that tie point Of endurance a sI,s.S
Jassed and that the Point Of resistance bas a. ~
been reached. rejoice that in the very bour a. a.
nsolent triumph, in the very midst Of their -.
nsnng Teyef, IN rejoicing over us, that the dom
OF this Union WIN fall upon their affripbted 80.
| like thunderbolt from an uncIo9ded -
and Hartle their guilty souls frorn thar ,r1r,.J
Felow-ciizens, wien ink Of Il ao amazed ~ N.
natuation Of the peov Of the North, that thew sooH
suppose that tie people Of the Sontb-desrenJ5 sss
~ high and noble lineage az their o,. ~ itus
veins flows the same glorious blood peoul. bo bas
loved liberty end pnrsued il the end thr,.h an ~
trials and Pe,s Of " country as wen as s6ey-,bat
mitted with acquiescence, and without Iessssnes -
their unholy demands. Why fellow citizeps en- 60.
of Massachusetts wendell Pl illips has mid 80
the election Of Lincoln, that II is the first time b ~
history Of the Republic that the slaye has elected H.
President Of the United States. Yes fellowSitizs,
| mark the taunt and the insult, that the slave -
elected the President Of the United States Andhis
true. But alongide Of that fact, when II Is written
down in the history Of the Republic there win Ia
written another fact, which il this: that there W.,
one at least Of these favehoding States that rcfs
with utter scorn unto the very disruption Of the Coa
federacy, TO submit 10 the inauguration Of PreSdsa
elected by slave.
Mr. NJ. p. o'Connor was the next speaker. q,
said:
Nv Friends and Fellow-Cizens: The unaniuity
the thrilling spectacle which behold, Of 30 nAsy
Thousands Of people in this great metropolis aseeme
to testify their devotion TO the great cause OF civil and
political liberty fills with the profoandest enoton
It is the best guarantee that could be offered TO your
immediate Representatives that the cause in which hey
have 30 recently embarked our gallant little State,
viii be prosecuted until the liberties aud Independents
Of the Commonwealth have been achieved lApplansei
The wicked and nearious plot which forty yean ago
was conceived TO seize the rens OF this Government
for the purpose Of plundeIing the South and uprong
her Institutions has, day by, day, matured, until The
| hour Of its accomplishment has come, Cheers
pay-a section, proclaim ing, in the spirit Of intense
! hostility to slavery, and in the most maddened
hatred of the stakeholder that the Union is league
with the devil and the Constitution a compact
| with he'll, have risen into power, and tr1nped
down under foot all opposition to their authority.
| lApplause.l Wave after Of aggression has
| swept over this Union, shattered into a thousand
wrecks the Constitution, and will soon bury be-
meath its billows unless we put our breasts to the
| storm and bravey resist. Appliance Aye, aye, my
| fIiends and the beamiDg countenances and hashng
eyes which now behold around me tell me that yoa
| will rest il. Cheers. Aye, remembering the ia
nous maxim that resistance 10 .yrans is obedience 70
| God lapplause, South Carolina has taken the frst
step give her rank among the nations OF the EARTH
and South Carolina will maintain it. Renewed cheer
lie knell OF THIS Union baS Deen souilen, ana
| il must 90 down. if il has TO 90 down IN stream Of
blood and IN multitude OF human suffering. Jap
plauee. OF what value, my friends, Is this Union 70
| yon now Three thousand millions Of property Is
involved in this question: and If you say at tbe BALLOT
box that South Carolina shall not seeede yoo pa. INTO
the sacrifice three thousand millions OF your prop
erty. Applause. Aye, my friends, that Union Of
which 30 many speak in terms of laudation-its
virtues, its spirit, its splendor has forever
fed lApplause.l Ii is now dead carcass, sinking
"a, tbap lilo Of he NJ "A
Union which the South has had all along to support
upon which she has ayished her strength and talent
| and tIeasures-hink of that Union now striking her
down! Oh my friends, the line of demarcaton, broad
ard deep, bias been drawn between the North and the
| South, and that line will remain there forever.
| [Cbeers. Like some gigantic rock In the ocean,
which nature, by sudden CONFUSION, has rent in
twain, letting the water pass thr0ugh-so between the
North and South there rolls and will roll i'm
passable river to keep in eternal separation the two
| hostile and antagonstic countries. lAppanse.
Tie future policy of South Carolina, hope 70 God
will be no step backwards. iCheers I say
| tonight, South Carolina must secede renewed
cheeringl, and South Carolina will secede. lCon
tnued cheering All honor to the gallant, the patriot,
men who fired from Charleston the first gun in the
State throughout the entire South from the Potomac K
the Rio Grande will 20 with her; and the 9TH of No
yember 1860 will be renowned in the annals Of Revo
luton here, the Tea Party in Boston liz renowned In
| the annals Of the American Revolution. Loud ap
| plause. Aye nv friends, few weeks more and yor
will zee floating from the Notifications the ensign tha
bears the Palmetto, the emblem Of Southern Con
federacy. Applause. thousand hearts will rally
TO its support and thousand swords will leap from
their scabbards resolvedo make their winding shee
ere it shall trail in dishonor in the dust. Loud ap
plause | ask You, fellow-ctzens are you afraid o.
the consequences of secessoni Loud cries Of "no
| and app lanse.l TIE followers who are unwilling Il
make some sacrifices for the preservation of their free
dom, are unworthy of the name of people. [Apphnse
Speeches similar in tone, were made by Others. Dur
ing the evening Mr.. Gaillard displayed large and
very beautiful wreath which had been received by The
President of the meeting with the following note:
"A mother and daughter send TO the mass meeting
tonight With the mother offers four living in the
70 s daughter wishes for the ultimate
cess of separate State action
"November Is 1860"