, 1862-08-02

packed with people At least ten thousand
persons were pze=ent, I'll animated wita
onc ccmon sentiment, q patriotic zeal for the
salvation of our country. 4 notable feature
Of the meeting Was the hearty approval Of ev- |
cry sentiment endorsing or adeocatlug the
freedom OF the tlsves. Each speaker favored
the employment OF negroes in the sup
preston Of this rebellion, aud each wasenthu-
slasticsl1y spplauded. Hereafter, in Chicago, [
the advocate Of buman freedom, OF right
against might, is sure Of an enthusiastic wel-
come at the hands Of our citizens. |
The meeting was called to order By his
honor, Mayor Sherman, who introduced his !
E1cellency, Gorernor Yates. After ths ao- !
plause which succeeded his Introduction, hsd |
subsidized, the Governor csrne forward and ad- |
dressed the audience As tollo@s:
sPEEf:H OF GOVERNOR YATES.
Fluou rit.=ens q a.e G;ty ef cAsea2o i thank
sou heartily tur this cordial welcone receive,
however, your 1ond and generous cheering, not 10
derign.d foE 1ns tut given IL eorop'lment 70 nc
5sra4nL cHuEe III which vt all eItga$.sa. have
1ls1 been tn <our midst since mare thau year b.:
fore the prtxest tine. bus We hare knuNn eaca
Tlsh ali H al men tn .b- grest WORK of sssias onr
country from The perll4 w1ieh beset us.
catue here 1o-l,rht, fellow ~cts1zeDs o1 1Chicago.
ssse z nes . fs.urn ss ss
1haukr for the efficient a3a which you have rendered
ne e earring ont the ts9ust1tons , Of. Of ne
cp1tces 1hat the admnieltatioa Of State aHaies
must have been re1y t3,facnl1 II not almost nnsuc
ao1sst ara M e. ~ workers. @ wien The storms of cal
Is ahd magnanimon.,y Sustained my feeble arm,
vth ihoze 81 o,her loss1 men 10 save our bleeding
to.1iE6s tbat ,oa s4vs assisted me- and sualaiaed
1t haa BEEN ny lot 10 be placed unexpectedly at
the hsad Of state atfelts, u the yers midst OF
uncs 10 sry MN souls. Instead Of tns Office Of
eose1no1 being .rsme, quiet. d5gnihed sort ct
posi1.oa+ IL which he exercises the powers OF ap-
puiu1ing men na!a1les public and pardoning
1sa:uw citizens, thas truly bausnt the eiephaut.
lLnpgAter and :appssnse1 Il hsa ben NJ sinw
1e SD d. du,iue nx ts ne1 an% s.eass
and tun,u}t. 5ou have given yoaz united support
without d,>1inctinn q party, 70 1he y'go1.,us
for the successful prutccatt"p of rbe waE-
Fellow etiz+ne. I am proaa Of ,he city Of Chi
cafo for there r1'oce-psnud Of her ~ the seaatt-
fol 1neen city OF lhe lAEesHe the EctItrc OF CuM-
me,ee and trade, with snch magnificent grain
aid 1um, I markers. 10 superior u all ths ele.
s1ch 81 RI a 1es sd o.
edldees, IN her tcbtols md colleges, ia her vast
tEetem Of railroads concentrating here thoa:
ssnds npn1 thoassnds 81 m miles .ta q
nirht by u,ght send io1th thetr my1iaas Of
phetle tu h1lng in aud carry Away the immense
these. tewer1,.g Ahnve them, admire most yopr
nsgnfdcgn1 nnp'tcen e. Your hotratity 80 b3uod-
IN sappornns = ar country IN tniu her hour q
trial Yuu have tent your numero1e resiaetuts
intu the field cnps-ed OF men as brave as ever
drew the ewo1d tt ehou1dered the nu.ke,-meu.
fellow cisizsn+, uho have Robe ont and breasted
the rttsn Of battle and b''rne Y.nr flag trinmp1
sns nPen sveT nsld sp,a whtes .n~y ,,a havs a ~
AID cai{ant er5fiss n0w rtpDse upon the bankd al
she Cumberland aud Tennsrtes aud in the wjds o
;Tnty q. p aAeir last sleep; they hare fought
No F51,ss;. >e:n 81. =~sk4 them 10 glory asatn''
x mnasee + e9a =
che1ith their memories and their names saa!l ot
pTes*fxed iu the archives of the STATE upon who's.
meai M hsrofs, sho hss1 Esot fosth R< viz IL /,
hald IT s,Aaad hcsweeu theiE Cnuutry and the teat
t'1 ps sh2 '5yp sae ss s.a, ysa sass
noq'f il mney rs well ns IN men Immortal ho1
OF 10 y.ps ssuisary comntssiun--.o yonr publ
road ton.psniss imusortl hou.,s to them al
For etsld before you, living witness touish,
tstt zhss sas tsen b tss s9ns thss m H.
Meesaiipa h II M the iansssd; bea1 Il need I has sS
boa,e aud up~a lbs hData Of ths' United stale,
Lastirg hf'1'ors to your surgeaaH, s1nopy th.s
ytur braipHtde. your Mctickags. yout G1ones
ytul jubnkous, a2d h'sst Of oshers--yoRr agent
and nurscs. wbo,n hxyc seen standing day BY ds
atd hight ks nx xht Over the cots OF yuut dyius 90
die1s. AND in'm'rtal hnnor aleotu The l2d'es {
Chicago hare feen IN the tent Of the eolditt. tn
fright esideBcrs Of renltr *onans handiwoTl
the sh.h1ns treasure Of her henerols nee Au
prayers t'afe gssns up to God and o!etstusss M be
5nvok. npop 1hc nobie, fcarlees ~oa,ea Of l>iino
4u1 yeQr fnsn'nabt and unceastny contributions
relieve ctr rick and dying soidisss.
4sniD- frtinw ctttzehr. apprar ~ .your mid.
Il lid ttuu
thst ,out Goazd Of 1tsae and your ptra'e ci u n
win nulttu ice ant lloerai1y worthy us .
ard tfty tal,n-a,d dollars to the support Of til
var fn giving houusy to the s.'ad,ers vi
g.. Viii eoliel to 30 forth u defend cur das- FAY:
ths-e things. ms tt.',s c1siz-ns
lhe o1her esjees Hh:ch sntnced mt to Ttslt 80
Upon til. pss:-eut ocsa~ieu. Wa. T., 1ask ron up,
Ike srhjtrt u 1he cIset which + nuw b. fore t!
n.tlpn uud tn encsufa::t. you. ar IL il uy destgn
ene"t1ASe otier p@r;s ii ehe STATE. - do au y
can. to make tsery s}.tT. a. thi- in CT1eh
gut teis ht1t51Al Ttl'ss{lrn Witch. WIKI dttuoni
in.sft |. sin'iug Il fatsl aluw 3; the lie-hlaod
The history Of This controversy Is full Of intt
ef+ IN 1873 the Atisn W4- rSc!t<o 20 il. pr
tnS1dss: Q; pth+ nls"n 1hlr subject OF src:ssiu
TAG ttbnte he;Htcn Mr. Nay1,r aAd Ar. W.h~,
ulo1 hr. Foo1e'e resolution iu thr year 16aa.
oneni thE noei eaea'yr4os:s ia H.: history of
rsheir eontsoyest5. u required II tot stI4e
tue I".~trs 81 the giant mibd. The pa0dEfous iol
and the Eodaik* Il, 1nence Of 1'ali.l Web~ser
give a uui,scs II 1he splsi1 Of secession IN 4
bslls ot our Ma: onal Council AID i taea s.qa,.
The 1run viii Ind stem energy and dssernaat
<sst Sc l. ssa astsr9 Il ,ss 9es sorae5s e. Tsa
-.By tbs Ee,rnl1 This Union must and a
BE- benseteved;" ltond seplante-l
s.1opger a5sN ,be snee.sDg Il lie thariis::!on .
Eenston IN lsGta when uur tnast.1oas Se0ss
S'eph'n n 4. Douglas, 1cheezal vas uncercmonlo
caose hts g.eat heart spd ntud kew no ot'
polic5 thai th* preses vaslon # these United Sta
s9s ~ f1,sve5 ops snd as ainseps,.os
1Sst soa!a Gs.olsn. snd hsf s'' aa1etss ers
1' sa to 's 'oe? Goa h o5e e d ;i''f -Four a.;
SsE 3,nsly peftsa r. ~ t~e speeese
Springfield, md one Mt Chicago Immediately !
ceuing hte deAth. Iseu,emoer that b.. sa,d il
m,ehr spprsi 70 he ~ ssptssens Il Tie Il shn,e Nq,
aud to the people II Wippis In their impas
3aagneas 70 sns'a,n tue when esy that toey
lean more TOW = Dr. The stutheEn section Of
country than toTst<se ny OWL" Bat fellow I
sst H. n}a ~ aong lsndsnip ~ q 10 sySn
would nnfnrl the hammer aud defend the righ
-Aftiean race and The establishment ot . slave a
1pe1acy.
rtase @ s sa ot ses ss zsT 1 :sesSs. 'ss
blask tng1attsnds to their Life long fe,end, Step
L. Dr4$lAA. 1h8E >eteAetor dHllherxta
ee1ued puspo+e. kDow that thousands Of
cannzs5utN = tsn1d not believe tor uao,usut
the pepp1a OF the South con}d be driven to
E3sdne*t - 70 TO destroy tb,e Government b
1hure Nha Kew them well. II was evident
this r1s d1ed md long cherished purpose
&he3 hsd bt en- educated in1o the doctrne OF q
aton xpd slavery from $3.50 down to the pre-
ttxee, md that shey would not tt1es esttahed a1
setatste Eonfeoet1ey wzs established.
1twa4 IN view at this fse1 And before these
entities commenced that In my tRAueuTa1 8dt
to The legislature of the stata of niinots. Pre-
ed the most eTup+ndous pEPpaFations for -
propnsed the AtEntng. drilling aud e4uipPing .
militia M The ate- wa* assisted In that (
by nnsny Of youe valusble cttlx sne --by the Lao
I'd ne II d,slstnc he biiis sud Il tasee h1ls
been adopted b 1he LegtAlatare 1t that pe
J11np9e aluue By this Haae ~ould. have a.,
army into tie Htld, sufbc!ent}Y xsnone TO
-c1uthAd out every uprising Ut rebellion ia the
AtsAiupa Valley. tAppiAnAal
Fe5uw EAtztns. ~DAt we're the pretetta at
rebellion :, It wnz xs Senator 0ouklaa in OF
bis speeches declares. on The presease that I
Tie Constitution ID the United States the o
-pt fhA South could not eeca7e their tt
~btr.as 4esz known fact thA; ~ thai very
tit Fugitive Etkvc lAw FAs more fAtthfuli
forctd thkn It had erav been during the exiA
-o1 The GoTernment aud It had Always bee
forced well a. o1hvr public iA&B. Il
CInttituttcn Of the Cutted States 1her
. ettl u'htinr that ehveA escaping from the1.
tern ehan}d be 7stasrdd n. Coaetttntios
tecte The Auuth u thte heht, and they ahe1nl
4ft the Mst 70 az} fbeif unnA1loved h4nde
1hat Constitution. I'D tess Ia pleces. Tho ~r