The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-05-10
W. Lloyd Garrison Proposes to Dis
solve the Anti-Slavery Society.
wendell Phillips in Favor Of Contfnu-
ing the Work.
He Advocates the Banishlnent OF
the Rebel Leaders.
REVIVAL OF THE TEMPERANCE REFORM,
&C., 80, &c.

The American Antl-Slavery Society.
The American i0ti Slavery Society held their thirty
st anniversary meeting yesterday In the Church Of me
Psritans Dr. Cheovcrl, Union sonar
Notwithstanding the incemon and threatening state
or tho weather. early ten o'clock the hoor for CON-
meme ng the proceedings, tho church was densey
srow died. great number Of ladies' being present
Among the members the platform were Wendell
Philips, George Thsmpson Thomas Ganet, Of Delaware;
Rober Pcrvis, Of Philadelphia; Samuel Pray, J. sar
geant and Edmund Quincy Of Massachusetts,, and other
prominent men,
wM LLOYD GARRISON President Of the society, called
che meeting 70 ORDER and then gave out the Hymn Of
Che Republic" which sung by the choir the conse
CATION joining The President then read chapter from
We ble after which appropriate prayer offered
sVby Rev. Samuel May, J, assr which the choir sung
. hymn beginning with the words .frlw
watchman, tell ~ Of the night ai1-
REMARKS or WENDELL PHILLIPS.
Mr. PnuLPs, being then introduced proceeded 10 ad-
Ar the society He would not make speech, a. he
hborng from severe cold. Everything now looked
10 the int rest Of colOred After the work OF the
years national step TO secure the
oolored iss newly found rights. They were as
sured that the constitution will guarantee 10 the slave
his liberty But it their duty TO see that what the
parchment nominated their rights they should have
The arrange the forces that underie the law,
x The Lessons Of the last four years had taught much
The military lesson Is closing The first Id OF the
that the south not angered but leanot
hostile but hayward loved the Union much as We
dt therefore m ct only make display o. strength
use It but to bring the South back And when tho
South us not putting forth strength, they deemed
possessed none and what had been the despicabe sha-
COW OF rebellion grew into the Dimensions OF civil
Sin showed what meant and the Prcsi,
dat tolls us that 'ircason Is b. severely pun
"A o. fI
sand men, powerful and nnucntlab were tho rebellion
was not safe that these one thousand
wJld try them by jury To try JET Davis
by jury would, in the language OF SHAKESPEARE, be
most lamentable tragedy comedy.n He would rs soon
think OF trying by jury Of claiming the right
sf habeas corpus for rattesnakes. He would ban sh
those thousand men from the United States under
penalty OF dea II ever returning He would give tho
property oil those aud Of other lesser traitors to the
freedmen OF the SOUTH But tn re other
they should have That was, the ballot box for the
black man. Until that DONE the work undonc.
BY tn providence of God there e At the helm Of State
no knows by experience the bitterness Of caste,
end who Will do the negro justice
REMARKS OF MRS. HARPER.
The President then introduced Mrs. FRANCES WArkNR
Ne great question OF tho hour she conceived, was
what TO be done with the blacks that were freeds
SSs.Sno. even ' to the loyal white men Il would Be
the very meancst thing the government could do, to
ay 10 the blacks, "You were good enough for
oolderr you good enough for citixens Tho
Vi tsxsshed rebels Of t6e South must not be placed
above the black en OF the South She did not believe
IN half pped half starved loyalty The government
Oh uld throw ound The black who fed our soldiers
when white starved them the protection Of tho
government The nation that would lift up its former
Cypress its black allies ID deserve to die
and be buried in the same grave with Booth the assassin
Mt GEcRGE THonpsaS and Mr. GARRIseN each addressed
"a meeting reviewing the later events Of the war; claim
ns for the negro account Of loyalty the fullest liberty
prote on and contending that the white men who
had been rebels TO the government should be severely
dealt with. iiit
This ended the proceedings Of the morning session.
Adjourned I'LL half past three In the afternoon.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The attendance at the afternoon session was not near
% largo tho morning session, the rain, which fell
snccssanty throughout the day lettering many from
vepturng out In the absence Of the President, Mr..
Garrst n the meeting called to order and Mr.. Qun-
cy took tie chair
The Secretary OF the society then read the following
AyNU.L acc AsrrsLivFRY SOCIETY
MnAy l, 1854, TO MAY1, 1895.
Or.