New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-12
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had the riGi man in pose thor nlzht have alnhiia
months OF the attach on Fort sumter. They had had
every posshe advantage over the sonh but had used
them only TO build the Confederscy The nation had
this H Joint policy 81 Nv Lincoln and Mr. seward and
choose a man for God aud Justice, not man turning
with the weatheroeek as the wind blows IN Kentucky:
Great eheers This Question was Tor the people sna
| rnoies attaching TO the snip OF the Lifted
States and might well pretend TO elect the pilot and
capt ain the barnacles themselves. III the people
could not their power OF nominating the Execu'
tive they lost for II the election oil the bxeeate
brought about the and The Executive must NOT pe
changed because OF the existence OF the war anu the
Executive could not end the then they must resign
themselves TO u despotism The people were caloed by
editorial politicians by Office holders and sboddy con
traers who manipulated the domination OF the presi
dental candidate in what they called primary meet
iDgs without any share being lhAd Ia lhs
matter by the people. Yet these men nao
dared to say no other candidate must appear IN the
field and tried TO the blunders Of the Admins
tration by snnaefng the people saying that ne c1ni9
have done more 10 put down the keDeIioh II nc raa
been supported by people as good as himself Inc
politicians who said this lied against the people, ior
they knew that he President had never tried the peo
Pile He held the people back, and had never shown
himself ready to advance bnt always waited Tor hen.
tuoky They had always been ready 10 put Gown
the Rebellion, but were now told by the politicians
that they wanted nerve aud frnncss. The fact was
they had President who had no faith In the people.
AIthe blunders OF tho President had been auded az
far seeing sagacly and 1t had even been said that
ever the President had done stupid thing II
was the stupidity Of the people. 1ho speaker then
recited song list Of TIE acts Of tho President,
asking IL these things had been done by me people.
The fatal root of al the national difficulties whs 10 be
found 10 President Lineos reputation OF troinoni's
PROCLAMATION; this had cherished the Rebellion buit
Up the Se S1S severely cr.e4cG the
ton OF the President in refusing to sign the bill for the
Of the States characterzns II as ao act
Of dishonesty which under other circumstances wonid
land its peretrator in the Strte prison IL was absurd
b. put Lincoln forward az an Ann slavery leader Wheh
| il was admitted on all hands thot what nc
had done had teen done by accident. There was no
necessity for an amendment Of tho Comtlturoni pc
cause il was specially nede for liberty. After some
further discussion Of ths point Mr.. Cheeyet saia 70
was NOT safe for the nsaon to follow his policy any
longer because il had principle but was controlled
Dy events aud not BY justice U God As soon rs tee
people woald mako up their minds 70 90 lusn9e. ne
darkness world fee away For this iarpose tney OF
ferei John G.. Fremont, and the IcplJlic would DC
| saved. Lord cheers. - ,,.,
! MI w ALDEN then read series Of resolutions. In
| substance afrning that the Rebellion must DO sup
pressed by destroying Slavery absolute cqoulny OF az
men. black whitc before the law and IN ne Arai
and Navy; protection to the loyal and penalties for
traitors, no amnesty to traitors nor hibes TO sayes
holders no serflon no recognition Of state rights
onsg sat' no wsongs eHoersss Of d.
! potsm on free institutions free spetcn
rcp press and habeas corpus 10 he he inyplate In
tepriy and economy in the administration OF toe boV-
u
seron Of the Monroe doerinrj gratitude Y TIN aruy
and navy: "a one.term poey for the Presidency the
President aad NcePresident ~ be elected by direct
vote VI the people; reconstruction To DO the work Of
Conetcs- not the Executive; conhseation Of Rebel
uropery and distribution OF It among the soldiers and
! actual settlers. - a..
The resolutions were put 10 the meeting by the
I CHAPMAN and carried by reclamation. 10
EDwAnp CILnEHT. rail-. offered frw remarkh. IN the
course OF which he said they must run the possLarc
OF liberty thruugh the Rebellion, ho would rather II
should be held by 81 trno steel and not Of bnse
pewter Ike lincoln. II base argument ~ use 70
ny tnat tie nomination ~ Fremont would resnt In the
election Of Copperhehd until the Copperheeds had put
candidate up for present there were only Two can
,idaies and &c could not be doubtful which would DC
lclrcted bad ~ the Democratic party had been, II
had vet 20 make pledy0 ~ freedom aud breas "a
while the Administration ty bad every pledge
thew mad made Mr.. Gilbert reviewed ~ slme enrth
the ton " Tremonts proclamation. c,'cptrg
that II was the reason The Rebellion lad no. lNn pui
down aud proved Chat Mr.. L!ncOl was not the an u
do IT, Lincoln aud johnson were the tepres'n1ltises
Of the POOR white trash Of the south and Though ne
them they might mako good soldiers they were h'i"'
untitled 10 be the lenders OF the nation The GUS LEI
10 arouse the people was Fremont ard the rr4~ou y
i,s present apatliy nndcr The pfcscnt anidl crcum
stances OF Tie country might DC given In one word
Lincoln
Tie meeting then separated