The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-08-16
MONSTER WAR MEETING.
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ALL BROOKLYN in THE FIELD.
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NO DRAFTING IN KINGS COUNTY.
PATRIOTISM OF THE CITIZENS.
SERVICES or TIE BROOKLYN MILITIA.
The Boys Of Brooklyn and the War
for the Union.
Two Hundred Thousand Dollars Bounty to
DO Raised To-Day.
SPEECHES OF GEN. CR0OKE AND GEN. scKles.
&C.. &C.. &c.
sEaUsEs or TIE BROOKLYN MILITIA.
SPEECHES OF GEN. CROOKE AND GEN. slcKlEs,
&C., &c. 6c.

yn TO take immediate steps supply the quota Of troops
required OF the gallant Kings county, without resOrtng
- draft. The call upon the patriotism Of people In
the exgencles Of government more noby or
enthusiastically responded TO than that which brought
together tho assembage last evening. Nowhere on no
spot throughout the length and breadth Of the land
have tho people, tho substantial mon OF county or
district, appeared In such respectable numbers
70 express their patriotism aud give assurance
OF their determination to aid the government In
supplying and money In carrying out tho
wicked and de,esabe which the vile ambition Of
gov have precpitated upon the country, till It and tho
sreason which instigated it crushed out together.
Through mistake the meeting held in the Supr ems
Court ROOM in the City Hail. should have been held in
che Park, for. although time time the pressure
from the outside compelled Insiders to crush into
most uncomfortable compressor, repeat
ody called FOR from those who kept pushing Cor entrance
AT least five thousand peope unfortunately ebarrcd
from listening to the speeches participating in the de-
,monstratcns which they elected
Sopressing became the demand the part the ex-
cludcd thousands for al co display oratory that
even after the close of the legitimate business of the
meeting and after the principal OF the evening
s<aon Sickles-had mado very heightened address to
those inside, tho Chairman and his officers and speakers
had to present themselves HE steps cf the hall and
simprovsc fresh proceedings. rha sTcacst enthusiasm
here also prevaed and WAS nos TIL eleven O'Clock that
tho Immense assemblagc dispcssed, With vccilerous
cheers for the Union and i'res leit Lincoln.
The proceedings Were oienel b. ,stc appointment rs
Chairman OF Mr. Coniins BRUSH HI very briefly stated
Tho object Oh the meeting.
rEssL roNs.
Tho following resolutions unanimously adcptcd:-
Whereas the county Of Kings aa heretofore furlisled
volunteers and militia for the service o. the United Satcs
90 an extent far retlag lis Proportional quota
pared with the Of the stale, aud for l ieas9nand
other--see.cs SLOW rish It's ou9lt unGer the
present CALL this meeting Of the citizens 81 Kings cornty,
sailed for the purpose " assisting volunteering deems
proper and just TO rec.ptal4e:Fhat hitherto, and
whilst many parts Of Inc stae DOW 50 uobiy responding
to the Call f,r volunteers. furnished Int few NEE The
county OF Kings did ssnd cut than thousand
volunteers thst % inc ug cy Of the Presidents rst
call for niia In April 1851 hiag county furnished
segmeutsrhirteerth and rselty eighth; and IN Nay,
1861, the Fourteenth resnea' volunteered Tor the war;
chat the Thirteenth and Forty cita militia IN
service in Virginia and Mar, lnd uder the requsition
of Nay 1859 that the First Lorg lsand Forty crth,
Forty eighth Eight yscy enth Ne,ieth and Filth heavy
artillery volunteers have bscn raised in Kings county;
that many Of the regiments nonuy raised in the city
Of New York have besn largs!y recruited in Kings
county TINT especially most Of the German regiments
from New York have been died az with recruits rom
Kings county The extent oi hosan s. that with those
facts We show reason why county appears less
ready than usual to TO the call IN reality we arc
less able, but not less willing; therefore,
Resolved. That outstanding the previous cxercns
and volunteering from this county. not exhausted
On mon or means ror ial.ering in zeal or spirit
Resolved That the honor and interest OF this county,
and tts and patriotism 10 country require every
sxcrton 70 MI up Our quota from volunteers instead OF
Resolved That other localities having offered induce
oruits from this county to enlist from other places 1t is
necessary and dcous TO couneract tho natural effect Of
such operations by offering en- additional bounty for en-
lstmens in the county o. Kings.
Resolved That in the prs:oa, situation Of affairs It
,a' no sS s % oo M q nss
may TO necessary 70 bounty Of $50 cash down
20 every recruit enstng Def LIST day Of September
uoyt In this county, aud thu th- bounty be paid ad
dtoral to al ohe; bn, niles State United States.
Resolved Tha, in Edition, all citizens requested
aud urged to contre their money and personal excr
all, all can be accomplished.
Officers duly appointed TO carry out the spirit OF
the above resolutions.
THO following letter from citizen then read and
ats sentiments loudly applaudcd -
MAYOR KILBrIuscH, Drockiyn:-
SHAT the public meeting 10 he held tonight sug-
gest that you propose tho following
That Governor Morgan be asked immediately to issue
his proclamation IN substance as follows
Whosoever will proviac an ahled bodied TO volun
teer that shall be and into the United
States service prior - September 5, the day for
drafting, shall himself DO exempt from the draft
A resolution might be passed w the meeting and
COMMITTEES appointed 70 wait on the Governor and urge it.
In the cities OF New York and Brooklyn il believed
there are thousands who would prefer immediately 10
Furnish their man and avoid even the name Of draft
They would like 70 have the thilg n ,heir mind II
without ressrting TO the dia ia There two Cities
respectfully, sir. your obedieot !. se s.t -
GENERAL GROOVES sfEGcu.
General PHILIP tEcoKL tLtn Forward. re saia
that tho object Of tho meeting TO do every hing In
that Kings county rct doing ~ deity. The
not So (applaiss Thee was = thor stai. that had
Br cklyn saved Washington Tho immediate response Of
Brooklyn when the ca it'll t'UeJlcae,l,
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