New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-07-06
enthusiastic applause, cheers and waving Of hand

w. Engs. who made few introductory remarks.
The Declaration Of Independence was read by c.
Godfrey Guntber. The presmbe was received with
silence, but the clsntes asserting the right OF revo-
luton, ss we'll az every clause in the indictment
a anst the King OF Great BIitaln, which could by
forced construction be msgil ed 10 find parallel 10
the acts II the present Administration, were received
with applause.
The "Guaranties Of the Constitution" were read
by Hon. Eli y. Norton. lie made some preliminary
remarks i'll which he first spoke Of the freedom from
arbitrary arrest extorted from King John, IN the
Magma Cbar'a, aud for tie violation OF which
Charles l. lost his life. (Applau.e- lie then read
the preamble to tie Constitution; the provision
siving Congress power 10 suspend the wit OF haneas
corpus that giving the citizen the right Of tra by
iury; that dtfniug treason and the amendments 10
tie Constitution. He then read an extract hom
Wa kingdoms Farewell AdIress, deprecating chsuee
in The Constitution by usurpation. nguarly
enough, he did not resd any clause bearins any re-
lalion or surposable relation TO Slaves or Slavery.
The plincipal speech OF the day WIS made by
Gov. Seymour
SPEECH OF HoRATIO SEYMOUR.
FELLow-C iTizKSs-N hen | accepted the invita-
ton to speak with others, at this meeting we were
p' oms, the 30 wnfal II Vcksburg, the opcling 81
the Mississippi the probable capture OF the Cohied
erste capi hi, and the exhaustion OF the Rebeli n.
By common couseut all parties had liked upon TINS
d.y when the results OF the csmlaigp should no
Known, 10 mark out that The Of policy which they
!, THAT our county shoulu lnr,ue. But, III The
moment II tx,tct-J victory iheie came the ma
night CRY for brlp from Pennsylvhnla TO save Its
despoil,d Gelds from the invading fos and alno
within siliit oi ils great commercial netropons'
the siips OF your MERCHANTS were burned 70 tbe
waters ed4e. From that zine ~ this, nave oc'n,
,ou every hour uy time, 10 the point oil lDy -lca'
| exhaustion, 10 rally our troops TO the rescue OF All
| a Jvining sist,r ; ate tGvpausel 10 orgsLHe me
ulItla Tor own deiense and 10 ilaov At IN shs'
oouoiiion OF dibuiiy sno lower which great State
-b0ud ever Lo,d that truly respects !tt own IlShtr-
APPLAUSE | stand before you, then, upon this oc'
oa,lOn Lot ar one animated by expected vie oiirs,
ut iechng al irei who are nov WITHIN Tie s0nLd
VI G.y yoi e. the ur,ao uncertainties VI cobilici'
winch r-Se arou U.s. not alone IN Penn sylvh"t,
ont along Inc long cOur-o 80 the Mis-lssi Pi-ech'
1, sts that ar. carrying down 10 tioooy graves ~
n any of our iee -coubir men, ~ many oil our
irenGs-tbat Is spItaoiug renewed mourning
tDIoueho ths great lroau and Of ours Under err
,uulstauces Ike the e, 1 shall allow 20 70 0n-ald
mauy to,ies upon which 1 meant to speak on Il IL
occ.s on. ILey might seem to jar with The soleln'
| ANY of the occ.sioc. They night rot be ~ keep.
pe wiihtL f,llngs which how press on each brea.r
| of our But tleie i. one appeal that i want W
| 10 make to tLis whole community, irre'Ieclye Vi
parry and ! pray that yOu may hear that appeal.
A few Years ago We stood before this community "a
warn them Of the dsngers oil sectional strife, int
our iears were laughed Al At sler day, when
I
ed tlo authority TO compromise that difficulty
or We had teen tod by great OrHior ana sta e.
man, Burke. there never Yet WAS revolution that
| I'd ght OF have been stayed by a couptoni-e made
"a timely sud grnceiui ridnner. threat lpplan-e
! Oar prayers were unl.adeo. Again, when tie con.
t-st wat opened W. invoked those who Tad the con.
duct OF Affairs not 20 uLdtrfaie the POWER OF the hc-
| vtrsary. All TIE waruiDg was treated as tyinpS'
Thy With trrhsOD. once more come before you, "a
offer again the ear es prayer snd bid you TO ''er
& waning. Our country Is hot only at ths tiH.e
by VI the 10 dies wars tDai Las ever iAv-
sv.d iace of tie earth, OF which history gives
gs account, but, II We turn orr faces 10 our own
loyal Stsies how l. II there do you not find the CON-
munIy Into political pGiiet, strongly Grrny,d
against esch other, and uslng with regard TO e,cA
her terms Of reproach ana lance l. II Tot raid
ia, ~ WHO support more IAr.icul1ry the Admin
H. ralOD That who offer honestly, patri otically
sincerely from then With regard 10 the line OF dn
tat We arr NJ Of trsasoDsole pufpOtes, and ifHl-
tor 10 our couniryl Hear, Lear. Ana on tie
Ol her bard J. II not true thsl thOs Oi organfa-
ton looK ulou this Administration 80 hostile our
ghs sud berie-; l,ok upon our oppou, ut, As men
who would do us vrOns IN regard 70 our inos raereo
irauciiae-l nerd n call your attention 10 ibr Tone
OF q press 20 the toL- Of luDc ieehuy, 10 'hos
you low at the en', PARTIES are thu. eNArper.
H. ed and staud ~ slmO,t det,nt atiiuces 10 each
o,her. uuul We have d united North. We can
have no successful war. Until have "a
united. harmonious North, can have no
bel. feent pesoe. How shal We have harmony ?
T. harmony u be coefcedl j appeal 10 You, n,
Republican friends, II you yourselves, IN your -
nous moments, believe that thr lr TO be produced
hv sizing our Jersous by Infringing upon r;ghs
by insulting our homes, aud by deInvng Us Of hose
cherished pr yilsges Tor which our fhtber. fought,
aud to which we have always sworn allegiance
Great d, plause. We come TO yOl In DO ,Iirli OF
arrogance. We do not come 10 yon askibg You to
make any cOuces-lOn Of advantage to u On the
G. utfary only say TO you, holding in YOUR hands
and your control almost all lie political power 81
your country 10 exercise il, tut 10 eIercise II
c Ring to our chartered riphts. Applause We
OILY ak that Won shall give 10 us that vtich Won
claim for yourselves and that which every fr-ensn,
and every man who RESPECTS himself, will have for
nmef freedom % sIeech, The night 70 exercise all
TIE franchises conferred by the Constitution upon
Americans. lGreat sppau q. Can you snfely
deny us these things Are you not exposiug your
selves, your own Interests, 10 ss great peril as
tut winch you threaten usl Remember hi--thai
tho bloody and reasonable and revolutionary doc
TRUE Of yuOhe ne essiiy eau be proclaimed
by "a mob ~ well 10 by Government. Applause.
Can Won tell when anbi ion. love Of punder, Or
iLii,t for power will induce bad and dangerous men
10 Iioclaim this very principle Of military necessity,
pnrlic necessity, rs "a reason why they shouts
iTsn pie beneath their feet all The aws OF onr land,
sud The institutions Of our country. ask you II 1t
j. not an evid nee Of weAkne--, dfa, and di.coT-
future, when, Ia the preseuce Of armed REBELLION,
tue Administration is compelled to bold that the very
charter by which it holds III power bar ceased to
have virtue that can protect citizen ~ hs rIghs.
II we should accept this doct. inc what would ie
tie consequences When men accept despoti n,
tbey Inay have a choice TO who the despOt " i'll
tie. The struggle then will not be, shall we have
constitutional liberty Then this Administration
would find that in putting military rulers over Us
trey al made military matters for tn mselves; Tor
hist ~ teacher that that General who ~ beiray
he liberties Of the people for the purpose OF gaining
The favor Of power, will, when opportunity oc.
ours, seize power itselL lApIlause.l l came here
to-Ssy to appeal to you. who may be politically or
posed 10 us. Dont do yourselves a wrong. Don't
DO your own Administration wrong, and uueh US
from Il a, position which are trying to hold. DO