New-York daily tribune., 1861-06-09

ment does not in its very existence and character,
violate the public law Of nature and Of ATOMS. a
government whose ayowed pnrpoees are ihJns,r aho
crime against millions puts isel Of the rle OF the
rule and precedent ot recognizing every dc tIcf" gov
ernment, ana requires and comIels the adopuon OF {
rule and the establ shmeni Of new pres eoehe,
according to the emergency. The elaim OF basinR
nations independence aud very existence on the Tsh
of Slavery a. siional business, Is a new cla''
uDheard Of 10 the history Of nations, and 10 oe No
horred AID exeerated by them ALL and ihe b'i'i.h
Government may, and rghtmuy ought, aud must, ia
common Justice and morality, act accoiolhgiy, niu
meet and treat this Its own merits. ~ na'
been said that inssmucb as Great B'hi1 bas niwaya
recognized other States, notwithstanding oia,o'y
was in existence, il IL bound 70 recognize thess
States, notm outstanding the same. Bat not one 0,
these States ever claimed this crue as the r'gn' anu
object of it, eXis enre, or ret the trniic III hh"
Jugs III It's CONSTITUTIONS the very purpose oil i'S
pendence But tits nation does, aud oas's VI iA
freed IN and superiority In maxi this claim. There
fore If the Brsh Government recognize this na'i'n
on these grounds, the B1 ish Goveinment IecoeiDso
and sancion the crime as Just aud ilSnt'ul 'io ~
be prosecuted by the nalon. Dr. Che.Ner we. ~ oh W
contend that the arr for recogni'lon III aTo'en
meIt de tJctO WIS void as having 40 historian oasie;
In drawing to close he said: IT. II rarely th'e nou
gives 10 any nation the opportunity gwen 'o youi:.
You have "A power of pea eiul moral rebuke OH MS
occa ion, winch worth the s'Iie and SacIince
of n thousand ears to gain. You nave weapon Pn
into Your hands, and an opportunity OF "leioIpg AZ
behalf of four millions OF wreehed 9pPIe'se",, ir
p
tt,ic ensiav,ment. Propose 10 this Conf.deracy as
condition If treating with item, that they agr,e ta,,
tio ;he date OF such treaty, every CLIO Ol A,io
extraction shall he frte-bon. Ap iause.l ion nave
a perfect right to do this, and with tins IL woud oe
erfrc ly sale TO recognise this Government 1onha'e
now the power, by two measures, perieeliy AZ
your command, TO abolish Slavery III America ~"
vide your cotton Ia your own vast emlic-iaP
pl,n,el-in InCia in Australia, in Afica--a hing now
Known TO be perfectly ossi lie, aud sustain slavery no
lopger by continuing your own dependence on .no
sllSe-lradiug nation, Where, indeed, 'od, h his IT,
videpce il breaking up your resources ana rendeie
them .o uncertain aud hazardous, tba, 1t would We
m.dness in you to cOn'inue that dependence, had
YOU done this twenty years ago, YOU wVuiu n",o
struck the d-ath blow to Slavery ereih DO now,
set your energies az work for ths purpose ana you
will strike mat blow yet. But not, oh irlehuS vi
your country aud friends Of tie eDshved, u you TO-
CONNIE tlis nation Therefore ar "A se'ond present
measure refrain from such recognition, and admhs OF
this moral bht whitening rebuke, AID MS community
Of ewes cannot stand under it, Their only nope Is
in vonr support, your recognition. Meantime, your
own nterest- cam OF suffer by this measure lour
commercial interests may oil 20 on aS usual. f0u
NAV have consuls there to take care OF them; on'y
refrain from sanciionng the piracy oil IBIS nation o
save-traders. They will still send you their cotton
they must do this, or PERISH tIey are "no"y
in your rover. They must have your market ior
tbcir cofiou; if not, their Slavery If "A milestone
abont their own necks They boas, that cotton s your
kinv md they hold that king as hoslsge Tor yonr
good behavior Ia laugh your oOtden,e 10 their il
oppressedtue eneaved-to be heard IN this question,
aid th, re impeiOus tyrants will crouch at yonr feet'
In coucu ion the reverend Doctor refunded his aci-
enee that the question in hand waS prominently
wonaus md "a mothers question. Remember, be SAID,
Won have d Queen at the head of your Oov.rnmeht-
\ woman and mother apIlau.el-a model TO yonr
nation and to the world lappiausel oi all the vif-
tues OF domestic life and tie blessedness OF the dones
tc affections and the involabe 'acredne,s, purity and
b.auty of Gods Institution of MARI age Now, Just
think of it-i, i tored that you enter into ffend
communion and cOmpac wiha ConfedeTacy that broke
all bonds Of allegiance with Its own Government, on
uur one to pursue without Interference that exc
cradle bu.iness Of buying, selling, and ran ing
men women, and children as bock Tor Tie
market. How can a Christian Government Gu
terrain the tLought OF Ie.ognnDg NATION Nor lor
God iorbid IT, May the Que-ns heart, insprvd OF God
for the protection OF Ter injured forbid oy all .he
svmtaties that beat in common with the beari, lha'
Won should be capable o II. Take that verse IN isaih
and make IL your motto: Say ye not II confsdsfncy
IN ALI I EN- 10 whom this people shall say COOL, de-
r.cy Sancfify the Lord Of Hosts hims,f and let Him
be YOUR 'ear, aud let Him b- your dread and lie shall
be ior sanctuary" lApflaaee'i
A meeting wac held at Edinburgh on Monday
ins May 10th, for the purpose of presenting to DR.
Cbeever the sum Of f527 lss. I'd, the aggregate Of
the contributions made in that city for the support Of
,b. Church Of the Purtans in this city. Mr.. N. d.
Dickie occupied the chair and made the presentation
in which he said:
"permit me- in the name of the contributors, and Of
the Committee by whom this rum has been rsed, "
expres. our obligation 10 you, and our warmest
for the opportunity your presence In EdiuDug
bas afforded OF tnus tosuying oar interest IN ,ue
great cause of freedom TO the slave and the entire ab
Gtion OF avery; caufe which you have 70 ong aud
a. zeaousy advocated with such traptcenden abiIiiy
and elouu.nce and in dealing with WHICH and 10 your
dnun,ation Of slayeLo LoldIDg sin against God and
] L.. ynub hay W. lel eI
the sword of the SPIRIT, viii h II the Word of God.
For myse let me say, IN reference esp cally 10 your
speech at the recent puic meeting III ttis eity, shat
have never had the privilege of hearing tpeech 30
nowerul in clear Illustrations convincing argument,
| cutting irony, whitening sareasm ythrnent lndiH'
nation tender touching ,athos aud skiiu and cher
ge,ic application Of that mighty weapon which is great
| and powerful, SHARPER than any two-edged sword,
percns TO the dividing Asunder of the soul and spirit,
and of the Joints and marrow aud s discernsr OF the
| thoughts and inteDts Of the heart
DIR. CpRryrn, in accepting the generous oontrbu-
| ton, said:
This aid comes TO us in America ut the hour Of our
greatest need for at this very tme amid all the con-
fufjon Of war and excitement OF the whole country,
new effort bias lust been made by enemies IN council TO
! overthrow my Church, and remove from them their
pastor My labors you have been leased " nen-
lion in terms too ateIngi yet small aud insisnicant
a. they have been in comparison with the Greatness OF
the cause they have been sincere on my part and have
been met with opposition and wrath such as did
not suppose they could have produced. BY the good
| providence and graee Of God, the Chnrch, mover
thelers, has been enabled to stand 6nn as being
avowedly I'm abolition Church In the best sense OF that
honorable term; and t has really been quite n miracle
of endurance against peri eual storm OF Toes inces-
sanity renewing tier attacks Dee airing at lsncth
OF subdoing the Church by hostility within, they have
invoked the aid Of other pa, and churches TO put
down this abolition nuisance, as 1t has been called;
whole pecoli,y being tha, II sustained the persistent
demand by the Word Of God In the preaching we'll
as through the press Of the abolition Of Slavery ust
nhere Il ,rists ON the gTonnd that slayehOldpR is q