The New York herald., 1862-12-05

with merchants he had found but one individual opposed
Mr. Rrocrs said H., these procsedinss should be con
dncted not for ge ting favor with one class IN nre't
Britain but tho MAJ ler should be based excusNey nu
the grounds Of Chri an charity (Appiwso ino po'as
whole conduct should be TO act ia accordacc
with what right both individuals ana as na..n'
those 70 whom much Is gwen much is expected" We
should fhow our gratitude to tho icnigh hohs
Sr % the great pro Ger % the n s 1os down 't as the
medium Of gaining any poi,irai adyantag. lie wou,a
know no land people, but administer icl'el 70 any si
ferng portion OF humanity. Ho had made some remarks
while about France and Belgium; Bat ha thouRht
thy had better coannc themselves to tue flg sh
people, their flesh ard blood Why was u that the
grass did grow sreets2 Why was II that vast
amount OF prosperity was pervadng our country why
It that every canal boat AIDED down with our
prssp rty' Why IL that riches accumul1t
ing throt gtout tho whole Western country Why
are all these phenomena during the present , WAR
try was mover so prosperous as II vs. now, result.
ing entirely from that great profusion in the supply OF
food which would make this country hereafter aud FOR
all time the great food producer OF the world
England did and never would produce sufficient
food herself She wold be great cons uming
nation. She now our great customer and II was
plain case that was our duty to feed brother nson m
Mr. JONATHAN srrRGrs remarked that early in the past
the Brsh Bible Sccety, understanding that the
receipts Of the American Bible Society would bo very
much crippled by The troubles IN this country, sent over
donation OF fl0 00O which however, was not accepted
the organization did not need II.
Mr.. RrGcfEs-l hcpc We will embrace the whole coun
try from here to the Mississippi in this movement.
Capt NYr remarked that the almost dying words or
Clay were dat should interfere with European
affairs but hc believed that If that great statesman were
alive this day he would approve OF that mode Of European
Intervention daughter and applausc.)
The CHArRMAS-l believe that charity begins at hons;
but il don't end there. Ns
Mr. MvruRN ad yocated the sending OF the money which
might be subscribed TO England
Mr. r. TnEsroN opposed this mode Of aid Let them
come forward this time and send them supply OF food
which would not only satisfy their wants, but be an
honor to those who sent IL. He should likewise differ
from another friend who had spokcn who limited that
this had been arranged from other motives than
those Of charity For he could only say that when
he starving for bread he should ask not from
mortal like himself and it he had tho power he
would relieve his wants He went IN for supplying fuel
and provisions Of every kind. Those were whSt
would be received in England a Thousand times more
gratefully and kindly than mere dollars and cents.
Tho following letter from tho Messrs Grlswod tender
80. - ' c... ,YTw yoas, Dec. p lsss
Committee Of Chamber OF Conmerce'- m
LanashIre Enssnds Witch owing no sisss degree to
the on this side Of the Taer ne pro
Sai sona SSs ss be solicited p
Gf ss
and Sa ier tn son wa's m ss s
be intended only relief 70 her sunrng sub ,c ,ut
for sS1Sn Isl ss We are q
oi hr eaeesns rrnes Alert ALONE
rurturs between Great britain ana this ,on'ry an
selves and others owners Of new ship now nov at Boston, we
ssss1 sapprs
Liverpool win great vY' GEO aRfs#oD
II was stated by gentleman present THAT the above
offer a virtual contribution OF 500 0C0 TO the fund
On motion, the offer received aud vote OF thanks
rendered therefor. 1890
Mr. DoDGE then offered the following resolutions, which
were adopted seriaim.-
Resolved, That the citizens CT New York deeply
70 sse ssIe S o s ns E are N es s %
forwant Of Food and thai TOO Wills our country Is blessed
every r InsS pTSspis o. s%asa%s
chss fsGsS 70 % he %osi
tons both in money anu food from ali parts Of
1 ha ssas Is TO- ns 'SS %
there ,ppn'a that such na ,s sson ss IN u
such agents in England as the committee may select
erssen. win other eom%ii.ss Il III. FOR
The following committee was then appointed
81: s S:::s s:s:s. ( ( hK'DD"sisg
rf!.s rS ssi:ss Morgan. ,i,i:S''d s" 4s.op
ss;s' + assI I.ss; s. sSa'' | x fEs;'''''''
The following letter then read by the PRESIDENT
which elected the hearty applause Of the mcctiug,-
To Inx CHAIRMAN or InE CoxsIIkE FOR RENDERING AID
Dr4s sln-i rejoice 10 iha. people aeou.
our r. 70 sn .os e ne
sra %iss. d and
s s.a n de point The " % our a 'v a. s
nation well understood by them, and they REUSE
birthright in this land OF promise We them
freely welcome homestead, and that the blow
existence has fallen upor them shall
who feed aud heal those who mel tina. blow when
brings them into refuse these innocent SUI
helping hand this winter of calamity No;
thank oa have bread and TO spare they will not
sly. Il hun .rred and mea;.n Will
list 'ofc thousand barrels of Hour from
wb, af will taste the sweeer for sharing Il wh q
famisLei brother, and brand UNION"
Accompanying he above one thousand dol.
hr bills, which seemed to give inspiration To those
present, and in few minutes the following sums
colectca-