New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-09-13
War Meeting in wes,ehester County.

A large and spirited war meeting was held at
Mourt Kisoo on Thursday evening last, when
hr. Zophar Carpenter was unanimously chosen
President, Messrs John ID. Haines. Moses W. Fish,
James Wood and Joseph w. Merritt, Yice.Presi-
dents, and William b. Totten Secretary.
John Jay Of Bedford offered the following resolu-
tons, which were unanimously adopted:
l. Tbsi do recognize 90 the disaster our
and the Rebel Invasion Of loyal soil hunistns they
the Republic; but regard theui demanding part
the rigorous nvossaiio into tho causes Of failure
during tho pat eighteen months 10 crush this Rebellion aud
.te resolution without regsrd puy to stand shoulder
to shoulder and heart 10 heart IN defense 81 conmon
country conscious that h.hns the battle Of free nst
utons for the world aud convinced that however desperate
be tho struggle the dstny Of the American Republic 4.
still by Gods blessing. to be fulfilled aud that Il is hut
psng cloud tbs, ob.cure. the hsht Of the star Of Empire
That tho conn euce which our oya citizens Of
M parties have repssed the Presdeut AID tho unshusng
devotion with which have rspondedt every cali Of tho
Executive whether for men OF of money, eucs us 10 the
attention OF tho President when We frankly declare
our profound conviction that continuance Of the GENT" pol
Icy heretofore eIDted in the prosecution Of the would
The nation and endanttr a. Tar as hnyhng could endsnsr IT,
the stability Of the krIube We ask that the war shell be
olhorzed by the laws Of nsons and oy the
Congress that he presevson Of the national sepemacJ
shall not be made ubservrni TO the preservation OF k.b. in
teess secona institutions that the schemes Of politicians
sha be permitted TO thw art the efficient Of
the War Department. that all oheeis VINO mas prove inei
ciet un.ucceUn semoys shall be p, IMPLY relieved
cashsTd matter what Influence may be brought to
tG and with these suggestions to the conduct Of the
war made especi'uy snd from Of duty day
prefer the Pesde hearties support aud ssy him
~ the words Of Holt Of Kentucky; Here lives
sOus fortunes Uso them freely; them boldly
but them succesppHy"
g. Thai recommend TO the CHEF to the
Secretary Of War aud TO the officers Of the army the remark
Napoleon verified alike by the Rebel and
natoDa defeats that the strength Of army ike tho pow.
Of nechancs Illustrated by multiplying the by the
rspidy - and also the maxim Of Marshal VilA that la
war everything depends being able TO deceive the enemy
and demand Of them that tbs eschey which has he
fore Disclosed to the enemy military plans aud thus
de shall be determined rooted thu, every
OF tho United States detected In communicating with the
enemy shall be summan, disposed Of traitor and spy.
That those degenerate citizens who secretly hire
with the wicked efforts Of the Southern Rebels and their
foreign allies destroy country warned remember
In the words Of Chief Justice Marshall that when war
been actually levied all those who perform any part how
over from the Of action and who
actually sagued the general conpacy be considered
traitors and that the very act Of giving aid aud comfort
O eInies constitute treason.
That the bold invssion by the Rebels Of the loya homes
Maryland PenDsy vsns aud Ohio, and the Imminent
yer Of the liner Of communication with the Capital being
sgain interrupted Impose the grsvest respons upon
the Governors the loyal States protect the integrity
their soil and rights OF their citizens and that with the
according their action with that OF the National Gov
eminent advisable that the Governors should forth
with counsel together and with the President Of tho United
States
That COPY Of these resolutions expressive Of the
county Of Wsscheste be ccy submitted TO the Pres
idsDt OF the United States the Governors Of tho Sia and
tho members Of tho Cabinet
T. 91at the citizens OF this aud thu sdoinas towns ire r