New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-02-24


such splendid positions in history ia those who found
ed monarchies on the ruins OF republics. lie hoped
that no suCh 81 leDdor awaited any American. We
should be rerrcauts and dastards to the last extent
did We bot defend TO the ast the institutions which
Washington founded. Let US stand by the Govern.
mont; stand ty the Prtsldentbe was able, faithful,
honest; stand by the Army and Nayy--,hey were
strong, elective, and Triumphant: and lsleu 10 no
cond ION OF peace until the last tnitor mad Land down
bis arms lgreat sppliusel; and then 10 none which
did not recognize The supremacy of the Constitution
aud the Law, and she Integrity OF the Union.
lie regular tOas's were then announced, IN fol-
lows:
Dor Country IL peses or In waStil county TO be
ehsh-hed win oil AID defended with eli baud,
The President q the Innsd States. Loud cheers and
waving Of ha'dserchisfs the whole s.'smblssr rising
Letiers were read from VIM. IA. Seward, Salmon
L. Chase, ana CHARLES Sumner. They were received
with mu enthu.iism.
Tie Governor Of the State Of New.Yori. tCheers
a letter from Gov. Morgan was read.
4. The Oovemora Il ether States.
Mr.. Cow Dis stated that letters bad been addressed
TO he Governors OF other States the replies Of Gov.
Curtin Of Pennsy lalia and GOV. SpIague OF Ruode
Island were read. and applause.
4 Mayor q The City u New Yoik. Three cheers
The sbnscteI Of Wa-lingon-it possessed power TO
"a hour OF disaster amid oru Of Il
cteored sud guided the country friend. II famed too Ike
confidence aud ne world respect.
Tie Rev. ROSWELL G. HTcHcocK responded
He said that be lad received several impressions
this evening His impression from recent oulburst
WIS that LObooy voted for Mayor Wood. Laugh
er lie had an impression also that this assrmblage
liked OLD Abe and hated Slavery. Great cheering.
Another lmpiession that we had made sure oil
the integnty OF the Union, and began to annex
Cdba, ~ any rate Havana. This alu.ion TO The
smoky condition Of tie room was received with
much Laughter. Mr.. Hitchcock proceeded to ray
oil Washington that 10 such man ever I,ed before,
and we should have 10 live long for another such.
lie belonged not to u, but TO The world. lie was
lot tue Great American. he was the great man.
Willie the Isl zeal Of OF her nations remounted TO
tie mythical ages, our deuigod, living AT time
when efc could lie dir guIe of Inauguration about
hin, still bore the closest scrutiny. lie Ind read Tie
Far well Address twice to-day. IL sstonished him.
II wrs 80 prescent. The things against which he
warned us mos, earnestly were upon US, clutehing
al iuroats tlis very hour. lie warned us against
eniang hing alliances. lie would have us n,ither
ilsmely hate England nor fOolshly admire France.
There was danger perhaps year ago that we should
como INTO too IOse sympsthy with HI ind. Prov
dt nee Lad restored ustO the upright at least. An
Other great Lesson of the Address the necessity OF
UuiOn-of the integrity Of our territory, though we
sweep it OF every Rebel foot. Great applause.
w. met have tie contiLent, we must have the
mouths OF tie Mi.,ssipIi, though We lave them for
aljgajors. Apl ause The Wal must not end until
il should eud Bdckner did the other day-in
instant, unconditional submission. He said to Re
pullioane, keep Out of tbis war as Republicans, 10
INTO II Ar Ameicsue Praise DO general became he
!. a Republican. Prsise toe general who fuds the
sboriest cui 20 the enemy, and stihes him strong
e-t Loud applause. Another cardinal point in
the Address was the necessity OF morality an !
religion. These were the grand features OF
tie almO,t prophetic uteraDoe OF this Address.
But be would lie false the spirit Of a. time II he
Ignored what WAS not ignored by Washington in his
lie aud death, though il was sudiOusly excluded
ff..r al Al Ir,tmf
-lilulon. 20 that it might tiDk, ss we hoped the
81 inter- would NJ sea aud leave not bubble 10 mark
the spoi. We knew that Washington cobsldefed
slavery Fin well as an economical biunder
Since HE tine the Confederaoy had been foutd ed
unon # ia tie grcs, hposiacy which bad followed.
strike dowo ibis Rebellion with All hone,t ist. and
slavery would be staggered. LOcSllze Slavery and
it was az N scorpion suDderad by ire. We were
Americans aysinst all The world We accepted SYM
pntty from Bu,sis With thank'ulnc,s cheers, bat
we could LET along Wi bout II. We meant 10 PIT an
end 10 Tins Keh. Ia ~ settle the bills and then evolve
On hi. eontin, new aid higher civilization, and
our hope that the gr,at blot upon our iDsti-
tutions should depart like nightmare dream
Tho unioDl be msin p'. 10 ne sanea OF
.bosd Of Of your property of'hst v.y liberty
which you highly pnke
Tue Rev DR.. BrLLows responded. lie said that
the Union was proving 10 be fact, aud very
tough fact GeograI ideally Iii. country carved
and arranged aud bounded by God; il could be but
one country. Human history must Ccier to the
sturdy geographical fact. TIE Union was On etbno
LOGICAL fact. We OF one blood, aud one lineage
aud enc language and that AIDE di-uuion Impossible.
We quarretd 20 severely because We were broihets;
il was a family quarrel. Black and occurred 10
Slavery WEE IL could not separate that winch God
had erhuoloQieally put together The Union was an
economical fact too. The stocks Of the 0sloyal
Stnies grew better for every licking ~e gave them.
The more We subiued the South, The more yaluable
her stocks grew. lie would like TO see but one face
better than that II jeff. Davis when lie took the
oath 10 day and that was the face OF old Mother
England when she should come 10 hear the events q
the la,t ten dave when she came 10 find how badly
.be Lad been sold. Great ltugtter.l Our Union
Uas cemenied by the oaths Of generations
ard that gave It additional power. Tie {
was no greater Auti.Slavery power Than The
Constitution. The rebellion grew out OF the Anti
Slavery character Of tue Constitution, as interpreted
by the free spirit OF the people. We need say
noting about slavery, bet II we simply uphold the
CONSTITUTION every spark Of probability OF another
rele elton would be crushed out And tue Union Nai
Il moral fact. IL bad become imbedded III the mind
An. had shaped the intellect OF the Ieol lie. lie him
,.lf b d for "a moment thought anything was better
than the civil war, and we could 81 along without
The Union If we loved onr principles but be had
lean ed better. The Union was alro spiritual fact
| In all Europe hucriy was on the retrograde. and
Constitution, were read ba kvard. No European
was able TO appreciate our nation, no, De Iocque-
vile or even John Stuart Mil. oar Governmeti
WA, the wort tide Of our nation, while theirs wa,
inc g., .ide Of their Peoples. We had as little gov
ernneut rs possible. and generally kept only tie
dopkeyengine at work laughter aud applause
but now, when the great forces OF the nation hnd
begun 20 move, we had an army which IN personnel
IN uniform m arms, and m general discipline ano
dhl eouael any army, and wAs vastly superior IL
! m. moral fore Of the men TO any army That tht
yyorld ad ever teen. In conclusion he gave;
TBe union-the lard aud the w.er mountains and rivers
49,, A. a sngus,e law. aud Constitution Interest aud IN
-, ion snd psson duty and destiny, each and o.
49, an, ,,alu its dissolution sud proclaim IL perpetual
TLs ou.tituion Of the United states with AL pnvi
., md bls..n,--may be pepeused to the .''est pos
lt.ti