The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1863-03-20
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New York, on Friday night last
was one of the greatest demoustra
tione ever m dc IN that city O
the meeting Itself, the N. Y. Tribune
ssye:
Tie magnificent uprising OF The
people and the nobly loyal spescl e,
Of the most populsr men OF the D.
mocratic party lsst evening, in ard
about The Cooper Institute, will isll
with cutting weight upon armed re-.
bells Of the Sontl as well ss upon
sympathising Copperheads 10 tic
North New York has seen no meet.
ing Of such intensity OF feeling since
the memorable day 10 Union Square.
Though carnes, and telling speecbte
were made 10y DE-. Hitchcock aud
David Dudley Field, yet the mos,
effective blows were struck by Jas
T. Brady, Judge DAILY and John
Van Buren--men whose great pop
ularity with the DemocrStic party
entitl,s their opinions to he taken "a
those Of very large mass of their
fellow Democrats Mr.. Brady de-
clsred that he was resdy to be called
a Yankee II tue rsbals insisted upon
it. and, after quoting a remark of
Gen Shields that wherever the YAM
keo located blacksmith shop, a tav.
erD, or school-bouse he was I ever
known to recede from he wont on to
advise his Southern brethren that II
these Yankees. who had a theory
about the war. once got down into
the Southern territory and put arms
into the hands OF negroes and put
up their long feet on the tables OF
the estates OF which they took pos~
session, he did no. want to bs the
lawyer employed in an action Of
sjsctmsnt.
John Vsn Buren, expressed his
hearty suppor, OF the President, and
approved OF the acts giving him full
control OF the purse and the sword.
There should be no outcry against
"extraordinary powers" except rom
those who wanted to see the rebel
lion prosper. lie did not q1eston
the Constitutionslli,y Of the Procla.
mstien, he questioned merely its
utility. Till the so.csllsd Conied
crate Goverumen WAS Destroyed. he
held all propositions for peace to be
entirely preposterous and sbsurd.-
He would sustain this war to the
bitter end, and ne thought that by
united action that might be reached
in ninety days.
J-mes T. Brady, one Of the most
eminent Democrats of New York
end one OF the most atlest lawyers.
in The course OF bic speech declared:
i. When this war broke out, knew
that it was urged on by the South
] hoped that it might terminate ear
ly; ] hoped THAI my Southern coun.
trymen- for such they are woul
develop among them some desire 10
remain with us. detected with re
gret that they had prepared means
10 make Al sesenlt upon Union
that they ought to love. main,
tained silence in rexsr,l to it. You
will excuee my cgo,ism, but now
justify myself in my own prescience
| found that they proposed to them
selves Fort Sum ytcr.. the ior,s a
Key West and PeusacoTc, TGrtuga-
and fortress monloe. thought it
was qnite essentirl to The dignity
and prosperity OF the country thht
we should retain theee ter,resass. /
think so now. ldid hope, however
that tho Southern people would put
their fest upon the NJ cks OF their
leaders, and inset upon the maint
nance of the Union. But they have
informed us that they would consent
to no such condition. They have
told us that II We gave them a blank
paper and pencil to write the terms
oil new compact, they would not
agree to it. Therefore it i. war de
clared Tor ell ultimate results that
can come, and | spit upon the
Northern man who takes any posi-
ton except for the maintsinance OF
the Government (tIsre almost the
entire audience rose to their feet,
waved their hats, and cheered vo-
ciferously Tor some moments. |
Judge DAILY, equally eminent as
party man with Mr.. Brady, was
Equally emphatic in his ulterauces.
lie said:
l am not now giving voice to the
excitement which a public speaker
may be supposed to feel in the pres
eDoe OF large body Of his fellow
citizsns; am giving outward. dis
tinct, and direct utterance to the
conviction that has been in nv mind
since the first shot was was fred |
upon Sumpter-since the first time
that the Americen flag was insulted;
end everything in the course OF
events has tended to convince me
that there is no hope Tor the proscr.
yation Of this nationality except in
the vigorous prosecution OF the war.
[Cheers ,...-
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