The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-02
Large and Enthusia. site Meeting al
the Cooper In iiiute.
DISUNIoN THE FRUIT OF ABOLITION,
Important Testimony Of q Veteran ken.
tuekian---." The Union as 1t Was: thu
Constitution as II Is"--AnalySis
Of tho Slave Power.
Speeches Of Hon. Charles A. Wickliffe, Of
Kentucky; Hon. VIM. Duer, Hon.
Fernando Wood and Others,
L. ~ Ia

Cooper Institute last evening" for the purpose Of giving
expression public opinion concerning the continue
agitation Of tho abolition question: and protest against
accession and rebellion in the strongest terms The
meeting called for SIX o'clock p. H. but the doors
mot thrown open to the public until nearly two
hours afterwards When they were opened. however,
tho crowd rushed In in ione land stream, stop
| ping until the place full 10 sufocation.
The meeting called 10 order by Mr. F. TALENT, the
Chairman Of tho Committee OF Arrangements. who
apologizsd for tho delay expe ienced and introduced
the Hon. William Chauncey chairman of the meeting
The Hon. WILLIAM CHAUNcK~, coming forward was
received with warm applause. He made few remarks
the purpose of the ing and returned thanks "a
tho audience for appontn to the position Of chair
| man. He would dotain hc IA with any long speech.
They for the rose Of initiating movement
the exclusive support Il he constitution and ths
| Union. He hoped this cfnent would BE- generally
initiated throughout the country and that its results
might the complete restora1n OF Union and the
constitution.
The list Of Vice Presidents and Secretaries was thss
road, ard unanimously approved
Mr. CHARLES A. Mar, formerly Public Administrator.
Chairman OF the Committee Resolutions, then read
the following resolutions amid repeated bursts Of cheer
ing
Resolved 1Tha, in the crises when beloved
country nsoive ed il OWL war and the foundations Of
duty every American citizen lsyins aside preudos
ns aS a Gs III 70 sy ne
seryon tue oeence and the perpe'uy of the American
Jss he msss
psh me ork OF lem; that Of secession
force have attacked the gorios fabric waich our
Mch has Induced Northern dsualonis,s to declare sSer
m y e ba ns .ha Of h1s which
ha While ns s. Y smsased n nc wo
nn om and na ha m hs ma
resentment should oect only duty the whols
sp, o. o Tess1n for any Of
supremacy q the ana preserve
r.l states unsnpared-tioad applause, and
! eAprlaaseJ
unioa ii becomes .seiy citizen mind the advcs
Of tn ahes oos5ihg tae sage Of Masning,on
real Independence tie support OF tranquility a
our saI fSa. a. this the po
our pd ,oss ga wha as sc q
a f'S ore eesey md sss saon
scss1m sreses . hiaS and speak OF Mas The pas
S q Il ioas .nsey Wat
sspse that 4 can IN any ny
o. s .bsnsss pes sae e GU,
Of se ou Il not only hat
aal6o' saea south,
o ts' erd ON es,sao also
S i@s pr RD ra &c
s o. s S scy ah Inc
taiplsise we rc osizs On innovation on those pnclpes
b. ssasins ri abb. ss ssashe5n
n ss plans he'd 81 , rad se o.
exclude he Union all States which apol sh
slavery, an attack ,ae american Union That
s1 9 he o1 e %sS Ss ss s e. e1 T,
ali tho plans and schemes OF radcsllsm pa.
no ua ss WITH they s Plans sr o ~
southern dsanicrist- 10 oetthrow tho constitution and
In lis place government principles Of tyranny
those who dncr fIou majortes in views OF right.
& Tna to Of the administration may
cor sonan. with 'hs sSnspten we WI nr al ,.mes ssd
resilient IN rs;ons lie Al Of certain
al conservative Union loving citizens from whom
government. derives s chief support men and means 70
gro question upon the o. the COUNTRY and the
abolition Of slavery With work The army Is an sais
snd The constitution and Tor no other cause loud applause
G. Tha. The soldiers composing armies Of the Union
have merted nations ise)and viii re-
VIII ee them re ions praises; they
.hc eau.e we vii srss @ their meinor.es While
Derby ios the objects Of ra,on
he no ' Sp ana " .s
s a e ns s a a sy ss aes
snpea the ass or ss' calm
s wh be sas a M ny i se our
enlisted in other than that Of this
an the s Ssa a yo. o a e n.
E are ashas iSr negro freedom Or nsso elus.y us
/ That II. I. goye,arnsss q white psntappsa.e,
are not 51 no, 20 = to
tus Tia. II i our duty q treat with kndnes and con-
s OF s @ and aS
ties q the raee sose.egn right and the pledges Of the
'hsreT.ta dAppsnse ,r.,.,.,,. a.. n,,na.-,a 49,
contractors tie Of whct also Indirectly
a % Seoa en- ms nave = b. 1
copmi.ees on Claims aud IN other tending .
maud our profound eoudetDaiOni and that the people,
say Burdens Tor The uao sake DO nevsr6eess DEMAND
hs ne ss s .hn not Be c Trained
ton wno profess 20 ouuy 70 De TIE defender " the eoun-
D Thas he Union as was is Union Of Washington
made America ilus,roS among nations i; the Union
nam ssppiaa.e1 That tie soa,stson as il Is Is the
" ss's wfa W. .s. lree Sssps and sotoS
ony ruins great nation u.s. OF which
prophecy any new union Or eonsrnc any b1tser
pe and praying or ,he aaidsne" aud bssins q G,d on
s AID Il All classes ana smpoyments aud priesssons DO
soenny reafra allegiance 10 tho constitution as is
Cause Of The Union asst vas cloud applAase.l
Tho resolutions were unanimously adopted.
The following letters among others read 70 ale
meeting
LErrEn FROM nov. JOHN .. cgrrT.SpES
Ws.hIN6rOS, June Ia. fssl
GrrrInxyNI rad the honpr receive yo,r letter
invitation the 18th inst 10 address nseng n ina
New York, irrespective # Party tha Osooor
Institute, on the Ist day Of July nlAt &C.
sensible 81 the honor cone by irritation
and grai u Tor ~ but you must sut ce,ine i1s
n Congress should ourn bsfOrc tho d. OF
ecting. plpio duos Will reour@ my pxscr4s
here; u DIES sdiou duty III oDiss me- la all pro-
babiriy, 10 return W Kentucky without desy.
Yon state gentlemen that TIE object Of the meeting TO
give oppression TO tle s,nimeas % people wto
opposed 70 the tnnca agitation 81
in favor ~ prose utng tht the CT
Union - twas .ed ,oalasainas tno csnsat'on Is.
and for no 9th irpo7c.'
Most snct RELY aud ytscufy in the oh'er os
your meeuag your example viii 10 follow Cd,
and that -npur Taseiucs hroughot tho whole counhy
viii th. sDG parasite sentiments.
In these ntlt pciry censormaole 70 them
In opinion find early reunion an ssrl.
peace. WHOM rsxsia those Die ssa-s,
1 know
people 10 Freak anil sn their rsIrcsentAse@
Mishinu the erea,est TO rnectuf