, 1866-12-21
TISSUES AID LESSONS OF THE
WAR;"
Lecture by Horace Greeley-The Orator
and His Subject.


before The Young MEMS Association was delivered
at tic optEa House last night, 10 Il moderate au-
diencc. b7 hon. Horace Greeley, whose name an!
quaint 'orzn and manner arc known to cTety one
y description, u 70. BY personal asqanin'ssnss: s
cou d bardly bleach from iis natural hue, The nf-
pretending delivery. oitentines TOO quick Or
ready unecrs,andlng-a pssnatyb 15S,b which r. 1s
81 S.nn. Nh''s ese IL The eesufss "a,
nounee TINT the ne1r lecture would be delivered
e. z! Js1;nsly 14!e, hy Theodore rilton Of the New
III Greeley then !epoke for more r than = an hont
on q The lesues &ad lessons Of the War" giving
st1uction punisl,n1rnt Of rebel ltolers, and oher
toptce uf interctt, and sbowinE that white be y
thoroueh'y radical on ths snh=s,s of IL sase,y a. and
tue W was Of conise m aoir one aud commanded
the entire attention o. the audience.
The speatcr commenced By saying that thon-
sa1d volumes doubtless have already bean rTittcn
H. Eeai els War @ Which ,, RI +, SsaEea
| and. II wct1 written, reid. The American var is
destined to exert laFc, and more bcneacial ia-
occurred; and the speaker thought tbat 1t ought 70
| be studied calnly and candIdly, and hc hoped
,i he b. Sa9n1 nS r. 10 a1e o
View sies. I nee from M p.1y preadises VA i God's
Wneh &C. arc o Wi or essd "a earn
sels.s. While It is not certain that Gnd Is On the
ste q the strousesi o.t.stieas yet tae re-
uu1nbers- and 70 The will OF the majority.
Anarchy. the unchecked power e tue 4@tToneest: r.
have law and oroer. Ii oEe man cannon settle =
controversy, must 'nrn 1t over 70 iwelse or NJ
sccn thou.asd The INST 'c..on Of this as Of every
Etc1t wAT, teaches Us to avoid future war Y
tes..:. r:al expansion We have acquitted IN sue
prlsiu Al area mich lafl er tnan hat Of TIC er,gs
nal ssa,e-. aud while !, has advanced our national
wealth aEa powe. i has undonbsedl: retarded on, y
lives hass been .aeriaeed te the Territorial ara
hi,iou Of France, Italy ard Germany. yet the re
sl has no, toe Sana
daries fixed by WI arc chanxcab1e ana unreal
Thsrs Ii no oominion of naton ores "a
;ims cure The copquerors: iso thought .sha
Canada woa'd eventually ieeone pstt of r.
Gn sats h. won,a @ not snseas 70 h. te,s il
populdt vote coulu Tomorrow annex the West 1t
dies II won1d not b. best LEI II BE- es.rnorc te
, allied that corquc is 4 blander, and rivers {
blood will cea-e 10 he poured out In vain
: Conledera, ies weEs 1iablg to disruption, 10
instances Of CEN. aIizsllon carried 10 excete. Th
rrht from the consent Of the EeEerned, bat
;, does not inflow tnat The parts q nauoa nav
. tht right to drop AWAY al their Will. ,,....
Bo.h tue comparative aud aesofase 3 condition
1t educated aFe sesn' 9s ~ oa1 VI
bus nolly demonstrated ,he value of popular !, I
h telliEcnee. 1nr country was sutptieed into !.
), ~hie acr enemy was long bvfosc prepared,
leader able anc hrm in his purpose yet tao pe
rlc ven N VIII tns ssimness o. o. e9ns9,o' shs7
l. sa,aris. Great genius in our councils was n
vuuch=a1ed u.; The cna vas due to shs sturdy y
%n!ee't {'s IN Is.,ine, ioe Is efe.s nater "a
NJ observed FalatAs: Thousands of FaeHed. auT 2
men in the Old World stood rssay 10 "a aFaE ~, snT l
e Cpulcdc.scy. True some bankers Ard capitals
~ y. inscst,d thsis money III cotton bonds ana n
alcre In Europe was Il possible TO 1ny she penp p
ad o. lhi1 true leaders 70 n the eanse q, tns ~
EoSff nfe,11e M e,e our war a a. sn tnssaocs. ii
Fa tAe srissocTalc snd feudal power that inanSasa
.hs x;1 Wnenesg5 peopS ssa5nsi in
NJ ri:ht, !, wili DO to cite the example ~ sho@'
III III revolutionary tendency o. asTseey y
Tho eau,e Or ihe eon.soys.sy a,,yd ass q s,sv
na IN The No, ID WIG hated the South for any Of
r. ,sn iampoons u hatd worts which hhe used agas
IT., Tho son,h dcsptscd the North a. pandsseE4
III II her and mean partakers Of Its traits. "
a.. a. iIonsr made rom ter productions. She despi
~ rs h,pos' its and : =, = ird.:naut that it WAS
The per,1 Of injustice. Error md Injustice
t.oo n cssAa,ily cr. rp IT,. b.! ua!icn should et
the out eve ythiny Of = contrary nature. oar ns:
10 framing enr Consultation shoaia hass Y
ou hc l,st do, msr$ ma s1s :nd 'rS
md the South conzcIitd rcadiy 70 tht abolition ot
Il slave u1Se in iwent, yea7s. !; J. strange that
fathers did not Iltt+r on the fua1 abolition Ut
xrss o. s"YS5y Trsa ws shpn,a hszs
Sep Alas orr 'e:he's wese Lost In the 9uieAsand
The frau5crr Of the Consultation were great
!, of COED men, and they considered the tnterc y
pob hui win ri i:as Ter, ioie result. Ia the end.
Sac sSa, ts Se ens s e &c uoi9n
rsra asked the quesuon II dnfinr the Unr 1ney
out ot the Crion and not eadueI 10 vote. .
,nee process haa ut ,.em ,.at a9E ,:uSseqness
ed ED so Bu; ,hs Sar I ia, - scco:hed Err.. .h.
! 2tete Will. sa1d ihs tpexhcr, b. no f,sm'd
four. Las hcen proved iaat both sections viii nRht
II any fRtuFr ttoublc spring up, boil " I'll uni
ae sasS id Ta seese Gsa s.' se'
10 III li.pPy Il d lssa IL. 4. -: - :eea
5ro- the laws woz'd b. truly impartial and sho'
i he Distinction on .eeoant Of color Snw ,hat sla
sn4sr so # tr1iH rem, !. n: tass
they are governed, q 'he 1'sobls q demos
that elouid .pfllcc. He xas loyal and tue II
=. mn war aud die Us good service Consr+ss has dee
that The FOREIGNER who has ecrred honosahl
the VI. need not giro the required p1elin1
[e Of nulice Of intention to oecomc citizen. Ths
gro has given Doticr nf his dts!re to become 4
I,fnr zen on iha baatle-tc1ds Of Helena, Poft HUI
| thc and Fort Wagner. ~
u mt Az to The riase ant ditncult problem Of re
ohes stf1cfion TWO PHI esrtes unst ne Kept IN mfu
Q res rIttss ue oAtee Nn1IA nAee 4seats4 Aus
= an a-1!nst 1cnew1l Of the oitnec. Secondly,
board conquered stAies 1nntt not pc ueia!en too
IN Of Ifcm Inc piasnt~e 81 &tAuf9hH y INC ontoI.
nHon ptnpie oi INC Soutn must oc ca4neE Neuas t
ubsr- ctLMnt. g ensmies: W eannat 9 s4sI3 kesp
og At Whenever n,an VIII o!ne o.eseoat os : : 5
/ the ekin may Esfefte toe Soasn Wn.' ~ s"e \
cred. r. II he hsa g!ay oFe1cosh q siS ~, =
Tcior. II m offence aRAIast
man could cot be met and Ecdre
tp the sonlh, thSn they were not Eeady for n
teu,a,ion. 4 people when 6t 10 send =
her beo 70 cone,ssr DO no: dese,se 70 5 ne EasEsd