The New York herald., 1864-06-05

quersd provinces & under our form Of government, an
absurdity What will be required u our people w
te aud the bring ourselves shas
tone ard temper the will be uttsd 20
ths heavy responsibilities thas await In the intoso
calling every man a coppsrhssd Who difIsrs as to the
policy 70 oe.pursued. (Cries OF "Tha1's gooa o.oe
o and the right giving utserance 20 our conyG
trons whatever they may be- one Of those neslmsoo
privileges whica rspuocsn 81 ~ sn enormous csss
and OF currency depreciatnR steaorysaay usy ~
against gold and silver the universal sns
no country has undergone, ana n is tne part o
wisdom prepare for as an event which y nevta-
BILE While engaged war that has shaken the repuo-
lie 70 i,s very CENTRE indulgng 10 the most rdcu-
ous surpassng especially 10 this city,
exravaeancs and In costly entertainment: any
thing previously known in the nstorXo the country or
OF any country in time OF war. Why IL It that In
Europe With the simple exception Of Russia and Prus.
sta the OF public sentiment Is u favor Of
the South and against the NorthS You cannot open
foreign journal with that has travelled
abroad receiving the most conclusive evidence Of
this II is that sympathy always ncnes 70 the weaker
side when IL exhibits, as the South has exhibited,
courage. constancy, and Q spirit OF seifsacrihce,
what may be the merits OF the quarrel while
on part indulge 10 extravaganza ridiculous
that they have faith in u.s. do not mean to that
We are to resolve not to buy foreign goods and TO
purchase only those OF American manufacture, for the
national laws Of trade will their supremacy against
ali the resolves tba. can be made and what IS the best
aud cheapest will always command the MARKET Bat
can # We ke be economical retrcnch all unnecessary
expenditures and dispense with uxures which are I'M
seemy on the part OF people involved In heavy war;
1t shows heartessness to be indugng in such extrava
ganccs when the noble martyrs OF this war are stretching
their bodies upon bloody battleecs the preservation
Of he country andof its institutions while We indulge in
such ridicule
Judge Daily then read the following resolutions :.
Resolved, That the series Of military snccesses-the
capture OF Fort Doneson, the taking OF Vcsburg. the
seizure of the fastDesses Of Chattanooga ard
dnaly, the advance Of tho army OF the Potomac against
and srul general within sight OF the cisy OF Rch
mondare events somporant in their bearing upon The
successul issue OF the war as to call for public ex'
pressan of the obligations which the American people
under to Lieutenant General Grant, and to every o
Ger and soldier under mis- command
Resolved That the operative efforts Of the Army OF
the Cumberland, under Major General Sherman. IN its
plains OF Northwestern Georgia call for expression OF
sdmirption for the strategic skill and ability displayed BY
It's commander and for the dauntcss courage and indos
mitabe perseverance, exhibited by both officers and men,
Resolved, That, from the commencement and through
out the the American navy has maintained its high
character. To its operation Indebted for the
opening Of tho Mississippi. strength and efficiency
we have ounG our chief security against foreign inter
been such claim, in equal proportion the tribute
which is due TO our soldiers and to our sailors.
Resolved That the events which are now TRANSMITTING,
In compelling the enemy 10 retreat within emn!ieF geo
graphical limits. while forces have the ability 70 ad-
vance his vulnerable points from several quarters
At the time, show the wisdom Of cpnldng the sole
direction and management of military operations to one
general Officer that having reaped little but disaster
from entrustng important military commands TO civil
laus, who, whatever may be their general capacity have
not the necessary military education OF experience. we
congrauae the country upon TINS Cnango 10 iS pocys
and upon the fact that responsible trust has beon
placed in the hands OF who has the universal con-
6dence OF the nation.
Resolved That at period since the beginning Of hos.
tes has the prospect been favorable at present OF
speedy and successful termination OF the war; but, to
insure that end Ia necessary that army should De
efficiently and rapidly reinforced that every effort should
pc made TO stimulate enstments, and that the young
men Of the country who have the requisite vigor and
nerve should come forward ard share In the honors
which win follow them through lifo, Of having fought IN
the ranks OF that noble by whose courage and pa
tritism the republic saved.
Resolved That, independent OF all distinction OF parity
aad irrespective Of all political preferences we declare
our TO unto In the prosecution
Of the war with all vigor and all our might, until
those who have raised their hands against the reest and
most liberal government upon earth shall lay down their
arms and submit TO the constitution and the laws
The CsAIRaAN.-Fellow Citizens-I am sure you are
prepared TO give your united approval TO these well con-
sidered aud admirably expressed resolutions and when
put tne Question hope will command your unanimous
and emphatic aye.
Therescuticns then put and adopted with acca-
nation.
Copies of tho following verses prepared FOR the occa
sion, were disseminated through tho immense crowd:
ANNA, vIRUMoUE CANo.