The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-28

snt oc'ccs thas ar sisDs 81 vtss1a psr.
cet~eo IN ths Suburban o,muun,sy: and tsel tns VI
ss.re began 70 muster Nound he platform alc ths Sag
o. ,be Iahn
v~ry excellent band, o. abort tws,ves plsass os.a
piet the time by playing number o! patriotic pieces
Short after three ocock tho meeting o~gan'zsd
BY tho nemiDstoa Of NasbsDis. Da,Te't ss caai,man
Nth rne Mual accompaniment, Of yi,e presidents and
SECRETARIES,
Afor,scme brief Introductory remarks BY this ssr.e
man an Affecting ana appropriate prayer wn osrod by
Mr.. GEoscE WV cuers read q plumber of resolutions
eep coating the acti Of tho aed southsrp coniede
racy and calling spoO the people - maintain the surs
macy OF the cs Institution and he ass The resolutions
two last
r. solved That II be recommended 10 the citizens 70
form companies in their various neighoorhoods u elect
tbey own officers, 20 dr, regularly and TO hold them
solves ready 70 answer The cali Of their country
bts country 70 tsse their part in tho holy struggle
invite them BY the immediate formation OF local societies.
o. reasf 70 prepare hanosges and lns for husbands
sops, hers snd lovers tba. AL hands work all
hearts are beatipg, for God and our native land.
Committee Of three gentlemen from each town was
beD apPoioed TO solicit subscriptions for the cause The
cast'eton-N. S. Pendieton, George Crabtree, J. N.
snedeker
Mdole,on--Jacob Vanderbilt, Jacob B. Wood, H. War.
dell
NortbGeld--chas E Raosy, Michael Van Name, Hiram
J. Carson.
southheld--N q. Vanderbilt, John B. amons0n, NJ b.
B'yaDt
westdeld-AIbert Jouneay. Samuel Hopkins, Abraham
E1bs.
,bc Hon RoBy1r J. WALKER was the first speaker. He
ap0ogzod for the brevty with which ha would have to
'imsa 70 different asssmbsses, since Saturday last Hs
went on however TO handle the question very sbv They
bal met he said TO consider the e death Of oonstn
from which either the republic its enemies must
emerge renvigorated AMI It for the people 70 decide
military despotism must follow neither Of which did he
desire to see BE Yves glad Of one thing and that
that the attack on Fort Sumter had made unit OF the
whole nation There no longer q republican or
democratic party, PNy bad beso sunk apd Sapishsd
forever and men only thought OF The best means for re-
storing the great fabric Of their fathers it's pristne
s 9easa and Deausy: fAPpsnss The aasssl9a va
II wont) Shall rebellion and treason triumph over
nw ard good government NO, sir) sh,n
way for be rag Of desperate traito,sY Never, never
Then tho government Of the lapd-the admsois ration
elected and recognized the people, must be Sustained
tProl'rged cheering Unless the doctrine Of popular
government, as known In America BE- sustained, there
must DO end TO government throughout the world
ns ssS
must be met firmly, Il is presented TO Us We canao,
compromise with fcheeys)- Cannot ne -"Aats
with rebels armed tosdeetroy usf .,ever) The Strong
ar, Q, .he saAh. arr me people Is alone equal to
40 " .~g emergency. Great appause).
Mr. II. r. Clarke next introduced. He began BY
drawing parallel between the genial Appearances OF
spring and the rough and warke appearance Of the coun
ing so beautiful tne into an opportunity war But
at the same time he regarded the present position
OF the administration with favor. He was for
severe measures whom mild treatment had en-
trsly failed. And IL had been 70 With the South.
Led away by their fanciful notions, they had had
no Idea Of the rising If the spirit Of the Norha rising
strong enough crsh out the seeds OF manv rebons
They bad all been educated with the idea thai the coun
try capable Of taking OF itself, aud the chief
element Of strength-the people-had therefore beeD
greatly neglected Bot now az always must, the cues
ton Of war or peace was brought 70 them to be
n fnvo IF vvap fnau
not otherwise defend their courtrys flag nor preserve
the constitution Of their fathers Sfr Clark went at
in operation for the election Mr. Lincoln and Of tho
revusion which has recently taken place. His re
marks were received with loud and enthusiastic applause
While Mr.. Clark was sposkpg tina First regiment -
New York Volunteers, rocehtis organized By captan
Allen and now cpcamped Staten Island, under the
command Of Colonel Dyckman, Of aliouster No
form, and was received with the most enthu-
sias'ic manner by the peopeJ Preceded by their
band and marching two abreast, they presented l,ng
line nne vigorous athletic men, at for any service
that may be allotted them
They marched down to the point Fixed by the Com-
mander whence they returned In squares and heard toe
remainder on the speeches,
Mr. CLARK spoke at some length Afterwards but ell his
aentipt nts were nrr!y and truly Union.
The aon J. RAYMOND delivered an excellent speech
The exciting topic. he for removiog every
Obstacle from the OF the people, and the admins
traton whom he had helped 70 place N power dia not
he ready 70 bonbud them "a fercey as he had
bombaydod their enemies before the election
Several other peakers addressed tho meeting ard the
band acquitted itee ably in the rendering Of farther
number OF popular airs
Staten Inland may BIO set down as No for the
Union.
SCOTT LIFE GUARD, SECOND REGIMENT.
Having accepted the position Of Lieutenant Colonel Of
the Second regiment Scott Life Guard organizing for
service defence Of the government, hereby invite
nv old companions in aIms-thcsc who served with mo
during the late Mexican campaign-and all others who
feel Inclined 70 take Up against the traitors who
threaten 70 desroyfour glorious Union 20 meet
AZ the headquarters OF the regiment No AIT Broadwag
. here opportunity win be offered them 70 enroll
their names and engaging In immediate servise Mono
but able bodied win be received Into the c-ga1iza-
tion, and those who have seen service p. eserred
ADDISON FARSSWORcH,
Brevet Major Qste) N. Y. volan;eors.
THE WILSON Z0UAvES IN CAMP.
INSPECTION AND PURIFIER INSTRUMENTATION
FOR RELIEF or TIE OLD MILITIA MOMENTS
or rur q rr A N TT pf arrc