, 1863-03-13
Ul)ieago Qril>z,'ze.
GREAT EMiN(ItAT!GT MEIIi.a IN L:T-
EIp0Oi..


On the evening of Thursday, February II,
on immense meeting Of the citizens Of Liver
pool "ns held In the A1nphitheatre, to express
sympathy with our Government. An address
70 ffcsldent Lincoln, which we give below,
was adopted, The Liverpool .Vereury iscces,
sionist o1gan) dcVotes nine columns Of small
t}pe 10 report Of the proceedings IS, Before
inc doors of the Amphithcatre were thrown
open clowds gathered roun,l the principal
building was occupied. Mr.. John CRATER nro- ss
sided, aud opened the proceedings in a brief
ssi'ccch. Addresses were then delivered bT
Rey. T.. N: Blrrell, Mr. C. Robertson, Rev. j,
=; ZONES, All: G. E. Rawlins, Rev. Hugh Stow
Gu Brown. Dr.. Grdha1n, a1r. Patterson and
several oiLers-tlle prevailing tone being that
Of u hearty approval Of tie Presidents Eman-
clpation 1oliet, and unqualified dctcstation Of
Inc Shareholders conspiracy
adopted:
That tic WET now raging in the United States
81 america originated In the Institution Of saye.y
"TEat in IT'S emancipation policy the Federal
IottfnIGcct te entitled to the generous sympathy
o. every EEElishniau, aud to the moral support
Which such sympathy always affords.
'That this meeting abhors the attempt. now
madc for tue a1st time in tho history of Chrlsten-
slavery as its chief corner stone '01@N1 ~
..,,: ~ the following address to President Lin
CON he siEnsd By the Chairman. on behalf Of this
m;se!ing. and forwarded to the Hon. Charles Fran
Tor transmission to his Government
hr. J. B. Cooke, in moving tile adoption of
the last resolution, said:
Ih,s address has been framed In accordance
Win thc resolutions which you have carried by
Eary Tor iue to dctain yon Nv nnv icna,c,nd rs,,.
mcnts in its favor"
The address was as follows:
AN Address FROM THE INHABITANTS OF LIVER
rool, ENGLAND. TO The HON. ABRAHAM LINCOLN,
PRESIDENT Of TIE UNITED STATES OF ANrlacA.
Dutch war entered th. s;1:s ye13i Rxs5 "a
Virginia, and landed twentv ucrrn s1,naso liz
fret ercr imported into The coniinsnt Of tic New
in tl,c ycar 1860. by continued ;nno,t,s;ona
and by natural increase, That number had increas
to fonr millions ''"A '-A~' ~~''o1
Theee two facts describe an evil which has
been ever eince pressing with accumuIotiye
weight upon the honor and prosperity Of vonr
country, - '0@'
IT ts with mingled pain and pleasurc that VIC
own Wet India colon!cs-with min t}.t Fnv.
lard should ever hayo smiled her Yanoa ,rIth 415+
insttufon-Stu s s a shss shss
OF vested iutcrcste. and hafi. The onnrsauJ ~
free. @NN e@"oS wv 'PP's'se" ~
s'Dnt our slavery WAS onfv co1on;n1 II a,s mt
poute the life hind nf tic n"nni - ,1a ~ W. ~ nul
lla contact ii home It wa T. " AZ I;
the light Of Of onr saSte x mas IN
81
~ uMr H.ston II occupied but a small portion Of
orsanzation Of labor anywhere eise; The inter
ests OF : class were Identified with It's mainte-
nance. bnt not TO those Of the whole mercantile
community: Even thue limited, Engllshmcn still
blush TO think that 1t was ever permitted in the
s:Dut the alavcry n, tbo 17n;toa e..tos ,,u
11 far reata ~ tue tnnea states IS and bag
nbInad 1,In nrto ~ SF',t.nnts, ~ uo.n at nome anu
1i~ u.;i.r tha - ~ oGeuPat!9n Is lsinmcasuTa
We as beeome s II IT'S TS1ms isr G5eate,
national y il tie sopth as u K 'afntnea aIeaf th wi.a
eovntS .to d And II on its ac-
also Is the dan@,1 ~ ia nantnnao DC greater 60
"TIe ffamcFa Of 4 4ts conatItntian a1fnneei 1b,c
r. IN An All hnur ,scod ~ nessngs o1 l.oer-
nsdeney an institutia xcn ,eo th tno.Hes ~ Or ST
believed wou,I sncediIr a,e nnt T1 so4 feaag
Wnul1 hsvn hr"n ondvn1 1,,th W @ ao perisnn5 II
bem ,he;e XII edauea VIII VIII more vigorous life
new eory for It's 't but Shy woa sSSk ont
eSa1ca bnea h1 fa,5 ~ 5noaiilols triumph to lands
With tcI1 doh pSe Il haa beSn & &e1Rslled1ow
eaei1 y ns:t e:;u u oGtegner;aey: y
or saniern sni, ~ pe H. 1ne pesHaT adaptapllty
viii, 1nechanea1 j1 ;nanrEity q eoGn combined
eess " ts 1ne not only given lar
10 Tue sle o. the PIT has created
gust '"@'0n "'a'u na'e s'fnea AWAY III us
n irhh mn
cca Of thc rtatc have. during q long srccession Of
years. been OCCUPIED: with but few exceptions, by
saseoWhets. Inc influence OF the Government has
rcrr sn, thnm.,i u !. ~ uu q s,a-
iu;n,, ha hnn, ion aoii Gaen state ~ tle
nonee nf s1ayeTy within r. otr1 1,n,it III +
bas ;1e"4;aa5 Xxi ,rith ~ ;.it ~ hat19n
t;ne Il ,r;t1; IT, m;trat aae oy permit
rs,a-n tarr;to., ~ is ~ Su,.1ania anu tAe
HWorsc tho, III snne' ~ ~. y ~.
bove hrokan mi inSo w. " ,f; .as nase otaIes
n~a,.n5 .>,.x,a, ~ ea. .G u'Su tspIlAoA lot tue
hnitely extended, and based upon the perpetual
/. Of the negro race. "7 lug 43''A'"A 'onul''oo
ITO the national participation In the guilt or
sslaye1y one pnrty IN yo1s country havc always
oeeh opp9acd. " ~ holy and devoted enthnsi-
;' t:+ nasS ts!uca tne lamp q freedom In fall
dnrEncss Eycrt frca eractio ~ ~ aa Hway tae
hae o1lIy served to drcncn their ,nrncstun nn
ment their numbers and increaac their intiuence;
aud the milton has at length awakened to a
ssnsc OF is responsibilities. Your own e1ec-
tlon t1nt 10 1ne chiei m1agisttncy was an cvi-
eerytude should at Mi "vcna na, neHrr s,onaay
the limits it lad then obtained. And here We
eal to mind yonr own words-.I have always
hated slavery l believe the Government
fr., N o,ear =! tI,l eass ana haif
clyit,es in ths Cabinet WcH 1eTS
and pursuing strictly coustitutionai iSne' ron'
grcss has abolished slavery In the District Of Col
umbia and throughout the Territories Of the Uni
ted Statcs, 1t has recognized as sovereign States
.t cedsd tG s ENGLAND the long withheld right Of
of liz eavc t,ads snI6sna ett ~. 1G y.
farm. 'N'Ns eesse' ''"A Ill en'p's
Constitutionallv armed with powers derived
from Congress, yo,i. sr, Us President Of The Intr1
States and Co1unmnlcr-in-Chicf Of the national
1ofees nave iosnNusn re return OF s,.v,s
seent"E @ aetsnss @ttnln IT," IN lines Of The Fsd,rai
ats a'o,s ' ~ sep'"l "-lo.r Inst you Issued procama.
yrar ,;srlng that ron would consccratc the new