The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-25
ANOTHER UNION MASS NEE TING.
The Crowds at the Cooper
Institute.
Speeches Of Gen Leslie Combs, Of kentucky,
and ion. iIerShci I. Johnson, Of Georgia
THE QUESTION Of UNION OR DISUSIoa
g., &C. nc

~ ,.oal v1e!hods Ierortcd 20 to get up uemen-
Aus crovno gems no bopGtca, no music, no fireworks,
nothing bot tie simple announcement that the meeting
wera b. addressed by Hon. Herschd Y. johnson, Of
otorra Gen. Tosis Combs q Kentucky, and other dis
trguished speakers And yet tue bail was well hled,
though not crowded.
7e meeting vas presto d over BY Nj Edward Cooper,
assisted y.yice PRESIDENTS
srEgcu or GEN. LESLIE COMBS.
ne frst speaker was Gen LxsuE coMBs OF Kentucky.
He vas received with encouraging demonstrations q ap
plause. He informed bis audience that he had some
thags to say which else could say ior him. re
txpussed hs sense of bewNderment at the crowds ne
met ihs city. When he walked up Broadway II seem
ell as II every hurry the way, and when
be walked down Broadway they all appeared 10 Ia going
down town Qaughter) Everybody seemed as II be
hAd a silver dollar " m view haoe." He preferred -
speak Ia the country, where they di not know much,
rather than here whore they had 60 many newspapers
Qaughter) Ho not politician, nor otlse holder
nor VAS there office IN tho git u the President OF the
United States which be would accept The people Of his
own state had last August, arisen, and by sort Of
spontaneous sust0n elected him to the oay ooe he
ever held. he WAS whg. His father was
whig and fought under General Washington when
b whipped CORVALLIS. daughter and applause
he was Tor fusion, was-Oaugh'er) He had fought the
democracy hp and hgh every four years for the last
half centnry. Yet the question wee presented 70 him
between old lire Vhg tainted with ab0i.ouem or
toneiR he would prefer 70 sole for democrat zap
planse) They should remember that thcy were bound
70 itaasmit 20 ihar pcsiefty the when bey
nhsr,ee IRON thsr athers Unu he hfard the rumblngs
OF the storm from Ch cayo aud from Baltimore he hal no
intention q taxing rart n the canvass u was ~ honor
Of he od leader Harry Cay mat he undertook 70 make
public speeches. While other speakers bad been gong
alopg ~ Northeyn border Ana aang tho S)utbern border
max rg Boes the shp of state, h. followed on plugging
them % latCtter) &c bad reformed his friend Van
ey vso now n, ode speeches "geute as a sucking dove"
Ant ~ Ha ar.flte "A IN q
while ho lamp holds en-, to burn
Tbs rlest sinner may retarn.
Mr. Yeuccy Wss reformed ran, Snd ne hoped that
alter making speeches b The North be woaid e. and re-
peat them Al tie south, Qnughler) Referring 70 me
oimcuty IN The country al the period q ,he admission
q Missouri he exhibited IA original letter IRON Henry
clay, portion % which DO read as foows:-
Dr,rsswe 're n The aids, g the escu,sioa of the w
' W. ar is5is what WI q = Ss fsa spasou as
can srs ' s cherish ha hope II e no sesd
s ses ou w lead u The constructive O. the wcrt 81 All
oar s' raadsd hoss Saoa foaa4o 'a 1c c.1sq, .
S ne rs,en tenn me Cher persn ,s he gre.es IA
cumbeui md ,ery cher sunleo, iar gl SO donssuc
s sSSe'f- = &c pu' % 1'' y w '' '4 '''
The question retued then; If it bad not the
North w8cd have ugOuek cut opposition Candidate
sgSfst VIZ Monroe TIE next difficulty 10 1893,
when South Carolina sad she would not obey The lags q
the aitcd States the decision OF the supreme Court
We rad thtn President n The o. Andrew jackson.
(Chcer) u seems goa have heard q hm before az.
Dc obeyed ssy the Eternal said h., ~ viii maze
laws 30 obeycd." Dor'ng the diaculiy Mr Calhoun
caied on VIZ Cav, ard h5n y VS. announced - General
jackson that compromise had entered Into,
the dIncany ra,sed he Lad another letter iIom Mr.
Clay, which ne read. It vas as follows
nv nrAH els-refore there = GREAT struvgea c,atsu
ier nssTy 80 er ~ esiasags e ne s
.csed "a, AZ Ia rsa! 2 AZ y ~ a.. =,
hrm sss a., w WAN ''1 49, ''"'1
Thank God, she has been 50 ever slice.
On YrsAaNheb beyond Al doubt !, fest getting fiihi
republic
Ilsteo n an appeal from Tho dead 70 the lviog-an a,
peal from Harry Cay Ia his own baudsrting Weare n
danger. tell sou, gentlemen, We are in danger Mr..
Clay goes On % say-
70 Ccds sale ie, ~ pvs.e differences 81 private ah
uons e mtrged 70 ore fraud snt paioc sno 70 save the
republic. ,cacers)
Ipake ibis appeal now 10 Now York appeal u tho
foriy thousand candda.cs r the olrBcorc uoa - DO
Oiled. let all private ambitions, all private difficulties,
BE- forgotten ~ us al fo6e that We arr wings Or demo
Gratis, aud hos rar for each office (Gheerf) II
there b. old whE preseut, appeal 10 linn IA tho mama
u HoCry Cay fo1t c7cty thcg but your country, alG
stand ~ your country ami sustain The cI1.
dictates who beat these TIRE prcsshe cpuHct people
Wny, really, gcntcmtn, coming y View York, hearing
what DC aud scctg the papsgt, yoa remind nj y Az
incident IN sDccnt history when great city
hahteu'a busy Ell day lighting or We walls mi hy nrni
they fought each other. % Il with you htfe. Y0a
are hghtste The black republicans by Gay al cr;ues
each Vthets 1hr0ats - n&ht lSreai laughter Auosi
threatening stAt0 ~ things existed N ths cuuLtTy 1856
but pS&ee vas al iergh Icstogcd Then The next
had trouble WIS after the Mexican Y0u know Mr.
Gay test his election IN 1885, oy the votes OF abo
tousis ~ thc state y New York know good many
ofTxAs bit is 900 them voted 20 ~ 10 annex her
they voted for see ssue, asd VI CLAY dees,cd n
the state r New York ny little Ices than COO votes
Bot the encctof that 10 Five a with Mexico
resulting ~ glorious viccrythe ca1ure cf the capital
~ ihe AonicSumaa ~ iDni Luxurious your
mldst--the olf Immortal General scott (Oont ar.
plansa) With the TERMINATION 81 that
We sequired an immense terrisorv q local.
rulable value a. We rave slncs aFcertatne4 II
10 be. Mr.. Clay mtst disturbed, however, IN rcfe
tnr Maxtnr hal ana Dlrf4ff hUr