The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-09-11
TIE NEW YORK sun
wEDNEsDAT mORNlNs sEpL II. Isoi.
reiegraphic News
The Peoples Union Convention.

Syrd'u'c, " L., SIP. io.--Thc PcOple's
Unon Couvrn' assembled a, wlct,u, n al
at IL O'Clock u |. forcn,ou.
The Hal was Lll"d with highly RESPECT able
aud intelligent bu,ly ~ men, rcpres' ntng nn nt-
pcaraucc more than usually animating even f,r
political COZ vcn'iun.
From the nrst momcns F tho meeting 1t he.
came evident that the convention WAS moved by
an overwhelming pirIt Of cn ,ipst enthusiasm in
the cause for which u aS-cmbl,si
Nj. Hiram A. Bicuc, Vt 1iisa, called the
Convention 10 Oricr, and nom, ltod lion.
Thomas J. Alyoid 1t Olonhsi, as temporary
chairman.
MIR f'nlI,, Nj. KING. ii Clyusa ani I,n.
James a. Btil. VI JJiicisOn, escorted tho char
stan 10 the psliVfln, amoi,t the lUul an eathu-
VI .stic cheering Oi ihe dole ,Atus.
MI. AiNu,u, uU t,NL,- tta chair sad that
III tine cputsc Of ms tr H., h d Ot rn buvn ctll,d
rpOu T., y ,vid' over the deliberations ut ,rir,is
n'~cmlh isc~, tut that lao urv,r bat lrlt r.
apiu-thiii'y ~ great ur wei hty a. At thus tim .,
ilr i-.icN'd tht II ia" proceeding, hvro were
ilg iiy cOn'ltS'iel They wIuid toll moro ri.
i"CluLly Than Dmptttic tot, iGd -crrird ranks
,i m'n ~ eur ndinnd troubles. (\rgl ,usc)
II tno action 70 lay Is H. un soi W tl III, srD.
timrn's "i the people, ho dOubLal no, a.
Won b", tho national controversy wu4ld bc fc.
drcrd Ia iusi.uilicIn,c The COust ,tutun, il
the people an unitci, mrt h, ,l.t Mncd, .
Uni"u maintained and tue sta'cs rr-tinl1rd
Cloud npIaus).
We have a que tion at issue, whicl must OF
necessity suhmofsc III pr,ic-. (App ausr).
Nhr d' w. care VII thor the Rtpubilc ~ ur thu
DrmocrIilc p'tly triumph, # tho CouItry sunk
lrn"uh heir i'rt when Ctury ~ prucl aimed TO
ihum1 oar colnry i aho, iud greater than
amy parry. (ltcm mnrlI Ius appl ,wtc)
tWrut W. lay duWu all pity party slrlrS
AMI ticuliio' tn indil,ruhrus, AMI itivc all
nur ehoris tn uur country in this hcr huur Or
ncci W, can, " and .,roAt appliu,c.)
AN uudisgui .cdly AMI iculcsly IN i,Nur Of
the Visor'u- IN most ELI isn't prn.eru inu of
thN war uuiil thu-c whp hIyA gonn i,Osn u, arr
hrurht hack ln'n the Union Cloud applause
an ior staining nn 'r,n tho party pl,tiogm
On which have stool f,y tl rty v,nr,, arl c,t
stepping upon the broad acre, ui my country
rlvns my VOICE ant u'flrt, for sustaining het.
(Applau.rO
am 10, sus Amin: ,hc q Intimidation Of tho
government hy thu,,' who nov have that duty
To perform, just So luS a. l. ), uurcitu., lul
unt!rInR N 1t, devotion To tho country. (GrcLt
upplausc) -
um flr giving i,thr government the great
c,t puasihie lAti,u ic that should hn l,i,rn by u
Tree pcopo IN such crIsi, rs nov oNiSt'. Cap
pldu,o)
W H'i lIN tNllllltI Is NNtlt hitl lllt Uuhl lNtu,
Whcu we are again IN a Io,ycim state, wc NAV
review their ipdn't AMI give ihcm the In'ri ui
praise for what they have done.
am lur Incorporating hostility no, oulv
to those with hayungts AMI how is knNGg ia Tia 'ir
hands a, the So9tn, but also to tho.a who are
none the loss scccssion,,ls hy their all and com.
fort at the North. Cheering by the whol3 Goa.
ycntion ri~lng)
The chair continued In rc.p,n-o 10 the
resolution Oi the lat D muygttiG Sta'o C,l,,n-
,io".., ne ropci 10 Gul the last Oh, thy Npri
over have under thor pr,.,,u; GrrmIlu',n
(oul appliu.c,) which reflects upon tho mIn-
ngcmcnt of tho war thus far, tlki ing Of viola
tiuus Oi the constitution, the over riding Of tho
h, icds corpus, aud the ri,hts Of free press, -
il was 'ullic,nt 10 say that if the I'r'Sidnnt had
done less than ho has dpnc-woud To COL ho
had done mjrc-ho would be more entitled TO
impeachment than he is nov for any Violations
d the ,ous,itui ion ul Laws, prolonged ap-
pliu-c)
Z II. was cony uocl that the loclriuc Of scce--
ion find, No root here. This -cmhlnso *
clearly and urm. .tnkahly devoted the to prescr-
,.,'ion Of the U1lpu aod the government.
We have duty d'll r. 7l"Nsihiliiy to moci as
mon aud patriots. We have iocrun'il'c plat
form or principle, that shall lroot the sentiments
and Wishc- Of the whole people.