The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-08-05

Drought INTO rc1trEttOD, aud tn 1t the end even
the offenders would he blesscd by this course.
PEACE AND REcoscrLIArIoS.-Mr Lindley
pring, = son Of tho Rev. DR.. Gardiner sprng. Of
the Brick Church In this city, delivered an nldress
last evening At the Cooper Insti,Ite. choosing for
his subject the above title. Daring thc day white
flag was hung In front Of tic buLing On which
was the emblem n dove with AN olive branch in
her mouth, aud tho motto 'Pcsoe u. earth, good
will towards men," There were probably 90 Ter
sons present.
He opened by gelking Of the consrra,ors
against the Union before the war common 81. ns
men who denounced the Constitution rs a., league
with death and cover ant with hc'l" but NJ soon ar
the war did con.man-e thoy h,,an - sho, great
patriotism. They nov c!ainoe for perpetual war
Al times they ask Tor r.sco- tnt IN 4 tone which
shows their hearts malice. They now wrap them
selves Ia the flag 81 The nion aud lny vie whole
towns and villages; Ills liz the Pea" they invoke.
lie insisted that The people against w 1r were
wAging war with such ferocity had y U1ar ella ms
on our forhcnrancc and consideration, fir licy
were our brothers. and but Tor i.c'r fathers We
would not now he enabled ~ ~s.,c q lncrciicS war
against their children. lie pfotcstod against tAc
patriotism which, Ike the currency cd the day, crr-
red all its security its fsco, was paid only
In prom. ,scsS AMI wan got W To- g',ll the people.
The gentleman proco lcd 10 ave poct al drserlI-
ton 81 the penc. which he w,nu,L Who's, h,ud-
maids were Faith, HOPE and Charity, sni abou,
which the people shouted, "Glu-y in Cd In the
highest Rnd r,rih ycdSs cool ssi, 'os .fif men"
Hc denied that we could procure Union b. tore,
Tor Union uf force hrl irecwill % hybrid
which II not struck sterile lsci monsters ollY lie
considered that pence WAS much further oil to-day
than when the first shot was frod nj Chsflcstou.
THAT'S so.l Maryland before sho cDulA risc, was
bound IA chsins and lays - ,aptye. y ssourh
KENTUCKY, Tennessee, and "a great pr, ~ rgiuia
had teen restored. urunical lsuglicr.J Bat, It
would lie better Say. desecrar'l. The guns trIng
now within hearing Of the capital showed that "
American ircefnen there was NJ ni background he
tween Liberty and Death. Tremendous AprlauSsl.
TINS war Wa not H. restore tbo tnion--il was ~
sb"l 81 slavery lie then read extr..tA fruin
sp"cch Of General Banks which praptcrcd that by
sna-by N 'arv desTo'sIn would L. estabiisIcd.
III .s's! We we're not IL The ,L,T& hvcs,
nor we're the Sou'hcrucrs q few people ui n,
Aleun.urS but s,OoO,t.1 of free people - COURAGE
aud bravery, and he Thought We had found that
uut They inhabited million and . halt Of s1unfc
Males Of country, which Was well def, udcd, Ds thcy
could not he subjugstcl. lie then referred h. Poland
AMI Grerco, and other countries which ni'hough
suhiua-tei, sull lived. The Thirteen Coloui,B
threw Oh the yoke uf Great Britauinr they intend
would remain. II We succeed, W. shall only gain
desolste South, and of tree blacks who
woulI return to their original s1ysye state when
they would consult their own nc4na. No. He
insisted that nany Of the subjects OF
Queen Victoria were in thousand
tunes worse condition than any Gl,vos
In tie South. lie mex, referred 30 the enormous
cost uf the war an imJs r.tlvC reason Tor il h.
cease. Moth NJ coul conn ,.nsit, la for the scs
lost, the arms and legs lost, and the money gent
to FIRE pow der and shot at the South. oar war
was harbarous, Tor We had declared coutraband s!l
necf-sares oil lie, even Chlorufom mud salt. zap
plalsc and lnughtcr.l We have dcsppil,d the South
o all their furniture and their Jewels nor have
spnred INC nsyiums for the inrsnc tie deaf the
dumb sni TIE lind, places which even NlysgcH
respected. Even women We waued ~ inst. The
gentleman proceeded at some length, NJ 10
show that the war carried On against the south was
detesable lnd without excuse aud fa results viic
spread dcsolation, misery and hate, while be laud-
Ell the high courage and fixed resolve Of The rc'els
rotscr TO perish than " iraternyc With their ccu-
qlerors. lie drcw harruwlny picture OF tie con-
urtt OF our troops IN places which hau been ciptur
ed. InnWenCf, sex, age, virtue, were no security
for the robbcres committed by our TROOPS nor Saa
anything except poverty. Tyrants ALWAYS knew
rebels we'll and feared them greatly. (Apllausc1
AGAIN. W say here thht the rohos are bre X ~ M
The best government that eve- existed. a voice
Wen do It ourselves next fnl!. But u Il was tho
lest government; WAS 1t 'hu lest Tor tie south ?
We had no right To- attempt the suhiugsticn
Of the South. They were no, our subjects
never were, and never would he. He mris,-
Ell that tue plot was r!pe for empire and thal
the return OF the South equals would deica, 4
Another plts for the close Of the war wa, the de-
morali2ing effect II hsd upon the reoplC cN an
incuding women, uicinters OF churches and min
listers. Who would have thought that public ho,
ors would have bcsni offered 10 the dospt VI New
orleans who returned With plumber, inismy. and
the tNccration of overv honest man Cheers ~,
charged that even ministers had despn led d. cir
brethren Of their libraries. aud women Il nd
wearing apparel under the plea of con s-,ation, nd
quote. scr rtdre, " STOW that such action in.
famous. He also charged that this war received It's
greatest stimulus from the Protestant cle.gyInru O,
America. iThsts so.) The war had 10 better
itrhd, and peace sweet Ieace--no worse enemy
than they. The lecturer referred repra,e liz to m.
bibit TO prove his thcory-narnely, that the war
OF tie south against the North was righteous and
that oi tho North against the South, uuri ghtrous
Lnatly he took the Anolitionst S in hand and han
dicd them without gloves-wbich concluded a two
hours discourse.
TROUBLE AMONG SrIrKEns.-On Welrc,
day evening several horses ers who had recently
STRUCK Tor higher ~a,'es went 10 the srnithcty near
the Sixth Avenue Railroad stables AMI assaulted
James Brannignn, one Of the black smith, ia, had
declined t. Join in the strike Brsnnicar fed. bu,
was pursued. as ALLEGED by .hc police. T., one
Henry Mlcy, aud when near ?i,h etre,i a., latter
struck fTauugan On tie head With turn az ham.
mer, lncchin,; rim unconscious 10 the p,you,cui,
,1id 1t Ia stated that aiey then inflicted other blows
on brannigan's Lead, crushing In tie =kun. Officer
hewlett Of tie .3ih rr''inc,, arrested Mil witt
the bloody hammer IN his pIs e-s,.., aud Btgrui.
gan, who sui queu:ly partially revived, roco-uil-
I'd the prisoner As tho person Wno committed the
assault. The accused WAS committed 10 prison b.,
Justice Ledwitl.
JUVENILE BAGGAGE SMtsHlg. 49, Gq,toi
koier ct No. 81 Bond street, appeared before Jus-
tce Lcd~!th, yesterday, and ,omp,,iuci that Wi.
Liam Holland, an GRAND boz, Ia " bonn he Rad On.
trusted trunG ~ b, delivered at has home. stole