Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-06-11
Cant. Hynders,

We had nothing fer a long time Of Capt. Rynders
the noted New YOrk politician until we met with the
n Y Tribune containing the following speech deliver
ed by him at the late Vaandigham Free Speech Meet
ing 1t will be seen that Isaiah preserves his reputa
ton fer an Cutspoken independence and for handling
his foes with gloves oil
MIR. Chairman, and feowsubjects of Abraham the
First. Laughter / esteem 1t high privilege to-
allowed 10 appear before you tonight without shackles
on nv hands hardly expected te see so many people
here n defiance OF the law of the police Of this city
the entire day. do not the Individual police III
this for they the mere instruments 10
the hands of those who command tEem-oul
certain Black republicans, as well White RePuJ.
cane have been very industrious to day in circulating
the report that the meeting was to be broken up
f. Let them try it =. and that any individual like my
self or OF greater note perhaps would be arrest
ed if they took the name OF Abraham Lncon in VAN
this night Laughler1 We'll, / stand here for The
exoress purpose to see if they would arrest me IN
A brabam's name. | thought | would take a hand II
it. but do not know that will be able to do much
But tell you n these times OF arbitrary arrests, when
public journals suppressed and ihdiVduaI HDerY
crushed out by every means IN the power OF military
A. snotism it REQUIRES man of at least some courage
20 get I'd here and face the bayonets OF those
that ran away at Fredericksburg. Is there al Amer
lean citizen whether native or, like myself TO the man
or born among you, who considers hUnseii Heeman
that Jes not feel the Illuminating blush tngle IN bis
cheeks when he hears of that atrocous act OF Ambrose
| b. Burnside TGroans for burnside am here to
nut myself on puolic record against this act Hear
am 6ere to make no speech, aud then in etIer make
an apology for it afterwards. What say tonlghI =
will saw tomorrow. ['You have always done 80, Gap
Most OF you have known me long, and never knew ms
to take back what cooy and deliberately asserted
as q right and principle. Never say here 70
night it is an eternal degradation ard shame TO Ame1
that an Individual in State not IN rebellion should D1
taken out of his house by cohort OF military mlions
brave men, no doubt, in the performance oil GUY
where there was no danger They we're not afraid OIL a
landiGham nor hs wife, nor his little children aLs
! ter Now | do not want you to understand ina.
mean to institute aught against the bravery oil our SOL
diers that have fought in Inc Fredericksburg acuo-
for | have two nephews there, and one OF them De
icve has fallen in the contest Well if he died be has
died with his face to the enemies. l will not say 1t. II
! Abraham Lincoln apd other damned Black RePubi'
cans if the cohorts of negroes, Lincoln, Greeley, Bh
| ms Anna Dickinson, and the rest OF the sbs
| devils that congregate around them. Laugh
ter. in which the rest of the sentence lOst -
There are gentlemen who think you ought never to
speak d~egpectfyIly of lady. / grant you, you
ought not, and l challenge the world il anybody ever
heard me utter a word dsrespectlul of lady. b..
do you call those ladies? No; horse marines. J
The speaker then remarked tue amorous and deVolo1
al feelings toward the negro OF such females as game
ed in Dr. Cheevers church lately and reL'Hea NG ne
kicked Wend.U Phillips out Of the Broddwdy tggsI
Gle some ueqrS ago. When the time comes S"u Nv g
resist the encroachment OF your LIBERTIES ~ IoI ~
you are going to do it, and never ~ ~. eng DD
struck in defence of your liberty auu ol Tue
of your family by the staIwar' "Nu "'1'
worth dozen windy sPeecneS'