The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-17
SIGNS OF THE TIMES.
Peace Meetings.

At Williamsburg, indiana on july 4th--
RsSotgsd That the restoration and perpeuation of the
Union by fighting under the present circu stances is
SIMPLY prepoSter"us No victory, in such war, would
deserve to be called triumph No object can be
gained in the end No force in this controversy
with the South can ever bring hack part to is
place in the Union. Coercion never carry with it
the least weight in favor of reconciliation peace
HeShred That this is government of WHITE MEN and
mat suooTdnaton is the true position of the negro the
white man.
In Marshall county, Indiana:
Resored That tits the duty of every lover of this ma
ton it has been and is make every honorable AMI
lawful exertinn to remove from power the sectional and
abolition rulers seeking to administer govern
men and in their pace put Democratic states
men: and pledge ourselves leave no honorable
untried within sphere of action and influence
to accomplish it.
In Sco county, Iowa:
ReSolred That censure the leaders of the Renub
lican party for the uuprncped in which they
treated their brethren of he South when making every
effort t" bring about peaceabe and solution
OF our dhcu tes. md that hold the Rrpub party
tnow thoroughly ahoito rzedl responsible the ma
tional diff 'ulties now upon us.
At Wetherfeld, w yomng county, n. Y, on the
4th of July:
Rss"ird That We the people if not the politicians and
army contractors earnestly desire that the Congress this
dav convened at Vast ington may employ their best
ability in deviSing some compromise between
tending sections by which The integrity Union NAV
be maintained and all parties relieved from the dead
apprehension of farther boodshed.
At Columbus, on the of July:
ReSOiU d. further that all the electors of the State os
Ohio who in favor of pprpetuan the principes
which our Union was founded, and are convinced that
The presrn, State and National Administration
y Incompetent to manage the Guvernme in present
| critical condition. well all who opposed the
gross eXtavayance and corruption so alarmingly
prevalent in public affairs, he earnestly invited unite
with the Democracy in this hour Of country's pc ill.,
and thus rede the State and place its Administration
| in competent hands.
| Ar sullivan, Ind on the S'h of july:
hcsolred That while disapprove of the action the
seeded States in withdrawing from the Union as
wise, impotc and premature We recognize the revOu
tianary right of people to alter, abolish
Government. whenever it becomes tyrannica and op
pressive and tails to suberve the purposes for which
| established.
| Irishmen Going Home.
| The Hartford (Connectcul) Times of Saturday
| says:
Many adopted citizens Of this city and surround
ing towns are leaving the home of. their adoption
| and going back to the cold country" Among them
| are ma Iishmen. A number Of these have al
| ready withdrawn their deposits from the savings
bank and ready to start. Yesterday, we learn
eighteen of them left for Ireland. Others are said
TO be preparing to go.
Hunger in the Metropolis.
Under this head the New York Erpress, of the
18th, publishes the following:
This morning, at about O'Clock large number
| OF women assembled in front of No. II Fourth ave
nue., the main distribution office of the Union De-
fence Committee in expectation of receiving some
assistance from that body. 1t seems that some mis-
informed or malicious person, caused notice to
be published, that the Committee would again dis
tribute money, commencing this morning.
When the females found that they had been de-
ceived quite cnmmOti0n occurred. In all Ian
guages the U. ID. G. received chastsement; some
were in favor of hanging all the "aristOcrats who
had led their "men" away to fight while the "dan-
dies" remained at home.