, 1862-07-31
SERENADE TO GOV. YATES.
RESPONSE OF THE G0VERN0R,



Address Of Hon. John Sherman
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cellency Gov. Yates Hae serenaded ct the
Sherman House. Although the sersnaaa was
entirely tmprouptu. 1t was the SIGNAL for an
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11 .muense ssu1eflns u people' Was q Deans
Light Gnaru Band performed several patriotic
airs after which 1oud and repeated calls were
mad. fnr +ha co1arnor H1a r,a.or,o n,o,,
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.ne c'afa ataeet oaleony was gFeeted WIN
crowd below. n RESPONSE he spoke aub.t,n.
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ADDRESS OF GOV. YATES
FELLOW Citizens Of Chicago: will state to
you that have accepted an Invitation from
the Board Of Trade to speak, upon Friday
night, snd will not now address you at
length. Upon that occasion shall speak at
length, giving ron my views and opinions Of
this var, Of the crisis and the demands Of the
crisie. (Applause,)
From the very first, as yoa must know.
from The day l delivered my inaugural At
favor Of employing all the means and agencies
with which God has blessed us, for the v1gor.
ous and efficient prosecution Of this war.
lApplanse.l Fearless OF popular .prei9d1ces,
or lnen e1eea upon mysen an
tncs @ and in The iace % Of the a. world and Of Of man.
kind to proclaim this sentiment: That re
should nse every agency ne Necessary to put
WIZ WI ~ s s;a5 noaosaa ,,-xa5 - ,Ia. ~
State Legislature the necessity Of making
strong and determined efforts; go tonight, my
voiee T. snn 1or Wa5-stefn, relea.iess, e1tef- e
Longer 6iso4sce american so,1.. mil T from
every Union legion shall go up the glad sound
OF Stctory, and unu from every Tort shall
wave the glof1ous o1o eta1s and stripes.
lCaeers.l
the Queen City Of the Lakes, not only aa .
sly wnacn =, nas l increased 70 aegree onpafA,
le1ed In al the elements OF commercial aud
municipal prosperity, but also that It has
come up IN the pursuance Of its duty without
distinction OF P3rty; y;1atlTe as wei as foreign
born, standing shoulder TO shoulder In the
prosecution OF this War. + urge upon you,
el1lzens, PC true N tnle c11sls OF your county.
Suslaln Inc goEernment SO dear 70 every one
OF Us; upon which bang al our interests and
hopes, and al that Is precious not only to our
selves, bqt to the World. Cease not II your
lng1on OF aN traces o. Ienelnon, unt4 Ee nave
restored Peaee A1a tne supremacy OF the 1aW
and the Constitution. aud once again stand
before the "o1lo united country.
The Governors address was received with
1oud cfieerinp. amidst which .e Withdraw
mayor sherman came forward and an
nounced that Hon. John Sherman had just At
rived and would address the audfenca briefly
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Atet Iae performance o1 several alfs ny the
band, the Mayor introduced the honorable
crowd He sa,d snnstantio,1v-
>A'"o' ~ ea1o sops'antlt11s
ADDRESS OF HON. JOIN SIBERIAN.
Relzow Citiztns: Your worthy Mayor, re-.
gardless Of dust and the fatigue Of travel, has
called me hither to say q feR words to tbIs
to your excellent Governor.
Fellow citizens, the present is no time fol
delaJ or ceremony This country is in the
midst Of grand historic war, worthy to be
recorded by the pen of the greatest Of his.
torians. The problem is being worked out,
down gigantic rebellion and domestic dis:
cords as In resisting foreign aggression.
The ekies are lust now oVerspread with
| gloom; we have met with reYerse and disas.
ter, bur, thank God, q better and q brighte,
day ia dawniug. fApplaase.] The people o1
Ohlo pebeVe III prosecuting tals war TILL the
national Tag waves over every foot Of the Be:
from canada 70 the aah o. Mexico. # the
rebellion be su6dued .o1o, all trouble In thai
direction Will be forever ended We must
met this cI1sis nom With our whole heart and
an our abilities. the reason why We have
mot with reVerses is, We have not walked uE
| 20 the magnitude OF the undertaking II
Emen VIC are engaged we nave
| used honled words and concilatory terms
1sIeto1ofe, nus now Hels must be ended
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bond and f7ee-anhite and black. [Appiause.