The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-21

took yy active part " ansl the cocxrsns Of ssiscA
Gle three years. w.s easo4eo BY alssis~pp jess
Ger q the United States conest prolonged sah vtn
ieA hrh ceses oetore es wltnssees In thu osar'ry
~as toott ~ n1 In rvstY county " tne STATE aney sns
bSnper OF the Crio1. ne senL.nents c,ntsned 10 too
many speeches tree msse ny ne asd thec paslnhei,
puio1 against s@tessloo auc shey are the
6pm.oos cd Thousands u Cnsc1 OF cs seata and Of
Mss,sslpp. tAposuel These oplniors 1e unohsDgei,
psofosnd convictssu that the wr4Afe security and
prosperity q ths Soa;h only be resboec 0y
uaaout e~erehrow OF the Union the uster
o. the SOth and the conyaese prostraoa Of All sasi
ntvss~S- hsvo N lie "a taa ato eosace os
al their constitutional rishts and the pronoon o. ar
happiness and wafare: bot secession nvoiyrs then AL
" IN ono common rum rho REQ gnIs.oa o. Sich deo
tho Unnn4t " ceaih.s nitonx. suicide. (hpisaaseD
TINS the question 90 be deolded-b>ye W. AUnios
dct,on--hsve s government sAd We eciorcs ns
laws, or must the who,e vanish whenever any one ss0
thnks proper 70 issue the dosoto nandAty Is mo union
IndE6oiubLe OF rs uWS,tten GU the Sand, 10 Do eWeN
away the first angry surge OF State sectional par
e,o which lnag SWEEP over ~ IL the crctarea 0oto*
ancestors % found perpetual Cnioa The
Original articles OF confederation by all tie Hases,
IN HTS, declared Ihe Union 70 be "perpetca,"
End south Csrsans with ali tho States, then Pghed
hr soienu A,th thar che union OF tho states email 20
pcEpetuai." And Il modifying those Articles D. ne
formation OF the constitution 1881 the Declared OBJECT
Bot ho~ more perfect, II the UGcS .ss inafsolo'c "a
i7S but might at my moment TO destroyed " ar one
state after rbs soopon Of the cGnatttutin' No, my
countr ue0 not constitutional right " any
STATE II IL was--I Is rev1utfop-ara oS, enis DO
esAbisbe the Of che consst1tiea aud II tho
Union Va resist and IT, or govern Dent
~iil ~ but organized A1&roay, 90 be safe'y sno-
cecJed, as anarchy over has been, BY military dos
pctism This then, my scslc~ citizens, Is toe iAs
Gyeas contest Tor tho iiDertoa OF country All OF
Tho wosid. (hppiaase) II we are defessd the last ex
pe<une0t or sol gooerpUeht viii have ratied, aoh we
hu1aan liberty. We viii have no flag, we VIII have q"
suvyfBDscns, country AID Unen; wal oesSo 70
be o'uzens, and the despota o, Europe WIZ re
o-ce Toe failure OF the greet xpesneot OF republican
insltuiops. Tho liberties of oouutfy add u the
WORTH Wi, hsve beeu s1trussed care, ana will
have d,hoOren tee great trns. and proved ourselves
traitors 70 che free Of country and or ma kad.
THIS not sectional queHtcn-t IL no! Northern ~
Southern question: IL 70 not question which concorns
country only, but ell mankind II u ths soai wa
by nooie ard uni.ed effort sustain here republican
irstttNtsoGs SHAH we have eeccss,s1 and s1arolp
70 be sncoeded BY deapotisn, aid exngsb forever the
hops II freedom throughout tue woi7 Cod grant you,
sny dear Counry mes. coufpe and energy anc Terse0s
" msintatp successfully me great contest You
ARE tghtMg tne Ast great decisive battle ioF the liberties
II county sDG Of IN snSind-iaD, not fster uot, bat
onward IA grcst eoluna for Che nantenspoe
CT the constitution ard tbe Union. Remeuber WAS 3
Southern nobse OF KeDucSy (ssor Andersoai
WHO 10 gtoso.sis sustained che sss Of country al
Fort sum er eurrepderd that flag. go osougot
u with bin 10 Mes fotk, and there rs, he,d IN the
haDds u Wash gtor in that MARIE cosnn before
IN representing the Father OF he Cou9try, and whose
tips US, Ia bis Farewesi Address,
msint.lD the constitution end tia ULt"u Acd l0~
whilst address y'u the news comes that the city Of
WaSbnet a, founded BY she Father Of his Coo,try and
btanR bs sscred 70 be seasd by the iegioDs OF
disunion. NevN. Never must shall this disgrace be
tnii hat capital must ald aas be defended II II
requires every Unpr man in America march to its
de,eDce And no~ then, teioS ctizons, desperate
effort E made h. msks this party question
a question between democrats and republicans
all my lie, ana never scratched democratic
ticket trvtn cousteOD President, bat say
ton on maaSsI.acs q ihe govsrnrpsot aud the Der
petosiion Of the Uncu TIE vetso " state Is rushing
upon the nreaka~s and without asking VINO msy ~ the
malder must all AID IA her IRON ,mpent
ing dss@er When che safety N country Is ,uvo+ved
viii never al who u preshest nor Inquire what y
be she effect parties Of AM particular much
low my esrty love my country infinitely more,
ARC mut and ~u snstsu ~ al hazards In Iced, It
due " he great occasion here raaky e. deoar. that
oot~ lhslacdIg my earnes, oppos,ti0 to che
c,ecst,a OF nr. Lincoln, and my disposition
Dost cioseiy " scrstiai2e all his acs, I
tsia the Union. AID nov, then, my coun.rymso,
before Gloss. (Chee,s) Twas traaed
the battles o. Id ~ty dr,ns tue war the Rvo ut,n
NV he has been given u the support Of the Uuoa-
except IL defeocs ard nov, let me FAY, that TINS
Uu,en must, IA And s,a be perIAuatet tnat not star
sha1 be d,mmed stripe ssei fso1 our bsnner that
The integrity Of tho government. shall ~ proserve1, and
that the Atspo tbe fHc.ao, from the lakes OF
thu North to the Gull Of sexioo never shall be sur
rndered SINCE of our soil drop OF its sors
cloud and lons cont,oued chee~tnst
LITTER up ARoHEisHor HgdHEs.
The Ca.,Kssr Then read the following letter from
Archbshop Hughes, amid iooo spasusc:-
nav YORK Apri 20 1851.
DNAx en-Tnasie 70 saend the meeting al Uaioo
square IN cnns uehos 81 ,ndspoS,tioa beg leave 70
Ate MY sent,m..,s 90 tho susoct O, yocr coming t.
gethev, IN the following Nros>-
Ministers Of ~ g,oo ministers OF peace according
IN the INSTRUCTIONS Of their Divine Master have
cease u pope sHd pray that aud Union ngat DO
preserved IN this great and Tree country. Al prs-eut,
however that question: has beeo of tse hands
Of the pesocmskers ana "a referred to the arb tancas
Of suinsry contest Ian sothori2sd n speak
the name Of any Il my fellow ctzens. thiok no Tar
cen judge, there n tho right py'uC,po AL among
them whom ! know Il Is oo~ Nay years since,
foreigner oy birth, took toe oath ~ allegiance to th
coablry under it, Ite tbs Uuitec states OF nerica
(ood cbeers) Al sesSris onso,en 70, patriotism, or
Judgment bavS DO nlev,ng Ss,ii deslrous " peace,
uno the prnvceDce ~ pi small nsve orcught II, NAV
cay that since de perioa Of my us;ara EATON, have
but ono cooDtrS. In referees any 1utes a
oit4ns change hss come my raiud s,ace then
ihs government u the Uuiied states then ~ ~
noe, ssmoo,zed ~ naa,pu deg, popuiNly called
"rhe S<ars acd Sts p.s /" Gus acp,anse.) rbis
been fisg ana stal be 10 tho eud, heors) trust
~ stall Ge-tinad " dstssy ~ tho gates that weep
every ocean aud amid she sente Of many ois
tant Score, ~ hs>e In forrgs iaDs. isr cva
waving tines ~ beauty. asy aootiUsle
ospey these same waving hocs q beauty, whether al
home abroad for thois and Yesrs Afterwards
hs.g A. Hsav a permits, ~ttbopl um Z ~ du~atlon
JOHN HUGHkS, archbishop Of New York
MAYOR WOODS srERoH.
The Chairman attodooei Hoo. pxsn lSpo woop Mayor
o. New York, who received Sitn and prolonged
sppsass. n. said
FnIow Crz1ss--rAs fresi'sut has announced that
Co-one Baser the scoilemso Aho has 80 esol 1snt
addressed you 20 dag, pgoppsee 70 = New York
brigade, che stats WI bear the expense Of outi
(chceTs); and here, ~ hsyor q thus caly, q, far
1 have the power to speak, I p,sage Tor she CO..
posst,oo that sum. (loHd applause aad cries Of
good W When ! ASSUMED tho dates ~ the offoe
have ths bcnss 70 holt my oiicisJ oath Wa tnas
would supootk the oonsttutroo Of United states
and the co StNut'o1 N the state 81 Ne~ York, and
ply from that that u not on, my duty ~ Il is coz
s'stect ~,,b my principles sod o; ut support
the constitution, but the Un,uu, govornnent
laws and the ha4 (iood che-rr And IN the cisch.rgs
hat duty Gaze no. Shat past lotca associations
b. seyersd- am Wiling 70 give up Ill past pre-
Judic.e aud Symphonies, n 10 o,uf,ct With sno
honor and interest OF my country Ia the great
CRIES. (ApplaUsSD ! an Wiling ~ say here that 1
throw nyton entirely into THIS conts., with All M
power aud with ali mp ngbt Uspud cn,ers) Ny
frieuds tue gruies mso n"St ~ Hasbiog tnal this
country bss ey~ prauoei- .LdfVw 1sGssol--nas said
,h.t 1.-THE Union must and -h De- pre.rvei(coaeral--
that oonncct On he hss est, add n a difecly
l-s.neo, 70 the prevent o'ata, "tne U.on at AM
6hai be pr6se~v.apc.ceablY csa, bat fJro blV II
(inthusas,c Rppsus,) There are ,o-s OF IA
woo have heretofore ncd entsgus p.-iious shat ~