The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-04-01
Foreign Intervention in America.


OPPOSITION TO SUCH NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF FOR
EIGN CITIZENS IN NEW YoRK-wAK AGAINST
REBELS AND c0PPRRHEADs, ETC., ETC.
The meeting TO be held at the Cooper Inst
ue last evening to protest against every form OF foreign
Intervention this continent, took place according to
tho programme but turned out TO be very different
from what generally expected. There
not single gentleman of emiuence prominence
the platform, the hall but partially filed and the
proceedings, which conducted ia English, French
German, and Italian were only remarkable for the de
nnnciston of copperheads and the praise of aboonss
In fact meeting of the red republicans under
other form. The principal followers of this creed
present and the rosrum bloodred flag crowned
with the cap OF liberty.
After the meeting had been called to order,
The CHAIRMAN opened the proceedings by saying that
there had been meetings concerning the govern
ment that foreign born citizens had also thought Their
duty their opinions the duty Of the
mont He proceeded then speak OF tho ends and aims
OF the meeting Some tine since the wachword Of the
Know Nothugs, now the copperhead party, was, put
only americans guard. The principles enuDcated by
these have been sustained by those who profess
cd them, for than foreigners have been pat
guard this dying hour OF the republics danger.
Cheers their first duty was, therefore TO give their
warmes thanks the army In the field, and to every
brave COLDER who noby standing forth in defence OF
the Union. Let the determination OF every man worthy
OF freedom DO to support the administration 70 the fullest
extent Cheers Although the meeting not large
many political organizations that had been held in that
hail, sufficient to know that many Of those who
absent either in the field or else bad fallen
upon IT, lie he speaker) was there publicly to declare
tha, any German Spanish French or Italian copper
be put out Of every door in free Germany At present
the only remedy against such pesent set was to arrest
eopperhad. every semcopperhead and every other soft
soap politician should only be utterly despsed CAP
psuse Formerly every good citizen felt 1t his dnty 10
80 TO the defence OF his country. There
gnod reason why any should be permitted to buy
tts life OF another o- the sum OF $500 (Appausej he
then spoke the active assistance offered by England
10 the Of secession, and referred to Louis Ma
Ioeon the internal incarnation Of vile spirits, who
bad sent his brieades OF stolen negroes into Moxco-a
rIser -epubcargung from this that the Emperor has
een srmiicd 70 DO ns there was no reason WV the
fnEG vefAent should he prevented from sending its
bscI soldiers rgaost the rebels Of the South. The spirit
a slave government dcmoraized every one who came
ccutact With, & and no believed that good Ger
so4li aver give his support TO slavery in any iorn
letter from General Franz sigeI approving Of the
OF liberty and regrct,ine that CIR
cimsGaccs prevented his attendalce, was read and
The abse,ee OF General Fremont aud others was also
accounted Tor on the plea Of prior arrangements
Tho fol IwiB II abbrevation 81 tho longthy resol
lions read CA the occ sion and generally adopted
of ,he rypubcs conduct from whatever point II may be
Firsiv-rhs We consider the duty government
VOL a. se in,ers' o. H. repusc 70 lssr last ana So
bach the South 10 o5eiience and Shmssol % the laws
sh or peneeth whatever pre,esi i NAV ic Of
The European governments IN the Interior anais Of this
Ihndy-rha. protest the greatest, energy against
gard 70 lie Doninan and Mesican rsSubcs' isi We ap
zeal the o. this country tnai may protest.
her inde pendsnce' taat await inpaiently the
this long wsr, thai the Of the republic
restored iibesiy and strength return 70 is irad
patton, that wOd1 have attempted 10 commit had the
Foarth lie andasty OF Northern oonsrirs ors re-
qnres that M government speedily ana encrrsiicsy a
Fahly-Thai We approve completely and without rrsrc
ton q the roy inangnred BY me government 70 IL pro-
ienty hope haitss President pursue. without retun
log o. bis steps, the route he has taken.
saihy-rhat promise lily the cove nneDi 81
the teG support, as.sanc and OPERATION
wthou conditions rsstr cons; tha Tor The defence OF
honor
A seventh resolution was proposed by q gentleman
present which thus That IN acknowledging the
Of armies the field hope and demand from
tie government that the oonfscatcd rrorey u rebels
shah ~ divided ainong victorious sofierx(tremen
olE APP ause $50 that they may settle thereon and sub
stituio FREQ for slave labor. (APrlause.)
IN first speaker introduced Mr.. tnAuEs SfrNcR,
who Ia l1rcible hut briei speech, took tho ground
that foreign citizens bad been often baptized the
1e.d ~ biQoi they had uEdonted right express
their yiews regard 10 the support of the admlnta
tinu. The determination Of every loyal should be
10 stand nrny w The government until every copper
heai BE- "a, down and the rebellion crushed.
PrO.cssr Wa ~ male lengthy address, in which 10
exposed greltrympaihy Tor Poland
The editor ~ tho DsnoF1f expressed the opinion that
there confidence 81 De placed Ia the who
drc The furcgl and War nepainsns q the present gov
no ght that Manifestations had been made by
either - these gsntrincn favor 81 liberty the Old
World hey lad never corc anything for Italian liberty
ard nov useless 10 expect word IN favor OF noble
Poland
Nr. aAHnnua and other gonilemes followed, aud the
meeting lasted m nearly eleven O'Clock, the audience
ar pTing away al the tue that Al ts close thore
very few hearers indeed