The New York herald., 1866-05-09

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settlement should be universal amnesty and universal suf
Resolved That compromise Of grea. principles for
Immediate ends might have had some plausible hut
ona issue any basis but that Of absolute justice mis-
posponss ass wsaEsns liberty nationality and
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ae issue than success comIroinise Of rights Better
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ned betrayed the North and tho traitor OF
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Rev. Mr.. TRoruiSGHAx, Of New York, then addressed
the meeting. He said the negro was nominally freed
but really ensaved We now In the third stage Of
the war for the manhood of man. The first stage Of
thought against thought-truth against fnsehood In
that battle truth was victorious II proved that
slavery was crime, an iniquty, sin. Our leader in
the first stage was William Lloyd Garrison. lAppause)
The next stage of the Of blood. We slavery
os government and as such IL is no more. We have
first stages were preliminary present If slavery
had been an institution IL would be gone to-day Tho
Is than idea; it is system OF soccya social
system in all the history and traditions of the SoGtherp
whites Educaton wealth, political prestige, domestic
system IL eradcated the revolution is not finished It
must b. turned upside down and inside out The society
has conbaed this social evil with social influences We
have established three hundred and schools, with
thirty-one thousand scholars. In the last three
Of supplies of their collecting and $s4 500 received
from abroad We do work under the protection Of
the bayOnet, and the President Is ordering away tho
bayonet He might well order to stop. Ii not
enough In free America that q mans life should
& be safe and his property protected pro- Without the
mans life in America Less might do in Europe,
but american justice requires more He did not know
who.hcr the negro would abuse the ballot not He
did That Is not the question II is one Of alb
solute right In Europe 1t is dervatve right IF
give suffrage to the negro you do your duty OuT bus-
is not to berato elevate the black man, but
assert the fundamental principle Of American liberty.
European policy may DO to keep liberty down Ecre IL
is to elevate il. II is to admit moro TO It's blessings
Come Of this principle what WILL 1t is the American prin
cple and bound to it. esdent Johnson is no
traitor Ho is now what no has always been a pro-
slavery democrat. He stands by his principle We
traitors who have principle and dare not come forward
and maintain it. Applause and cries Of 'hcar, hear ~
Wendell Phillips stated that the treasurer nb-
sent and the meeting would have no financial
efota that mt Hana ba uAnII
inform the meeting that the receipts Tor the last
year have been $4,000 and the expenses sl3s00.
OF Massachusetts, fu-bloodod African--who mIne-
diatey commenced to haangue the meeting, saying the
American people are nation Of ingratcs which should
be their ambition change. He has never been very
pous or orthodox YET he began to think lately that God
cratic enough treat coored people precisely az he
docs other people The shame, disgrace and degradation
OF The white race Of America s in the fact that they can
point TO act Of sloyay the part Of tie black
during tho rebellion His cournge pros cd be-
fore the rebellion He would, therefore, not quote from
the History OF tho rebellion TO provo what always
well known to the world. 1t Is a shame TO America that
at this a,e day meeting should be called to assert The
rights Of the negro. Ho could not help feeling little
pride the subject Of his hair. the complexion OF his
iace but he could not help at the same lime feeling
ashamed Of white who had prejudice because Of
their color He wound up by giving au account Of
night spent with Southern iady's maid by
IA s Ds' Snoa Tss III e CT aay Sr
light told the story. naughter)
ADDRESS or WENDELL PHILLIPS
WENDELL PHILLIPS said that loyalty or dsoyaliy was
never applied TO the black man during the rebellion.
The adjective was unnecessary When the South
waved chgets OF laurcls over her fallen rsfes at Sa
vanna the blacks strewed flowers the dead heroes
Of the North, I'll they prevented by the local
will be weighed, God help the white. Congress is
debating to-day whether they will compromise the
rights Of third parties Henry Wilson ready
promise any ones rights but his This meeting
that il is not content with what has been
hs ses social elements which give ehascer
TO nations. Universal amnesty and universal justice
should be dccreed wherever tho national Gag noats.
The rebellion the work OF one thousand slave
holders. II In 1880 God had taken them TO himself
sent them the other ay-(aughter)-therc would have
been no rebellion. Davis Lee, Beaureeard Johnston
and the hate to-day than II they had
been hung they would have passed into history as
franchise they would be deprived Of all power and in
huence. How shall We fortify Justice The Senate
that would share with them The right Of
legislation. Social equality follows hard on the heels Of
the baotbox, and the south knows y and she accepts
equality that marches behind IT, This Is the lesson OF
the war. Aprlausel Own up The south knows It.
it. II is true, in . general sense that President
johnson is not traitor; for he never promised
treason did commence when he accepted the leadership
Of the North he betrayed the North, BETRAYED the war
with Instructive seshnes that Of The great party which
carried US through the the war only one man bad q
and Seward set shemssves 10 work not caring whether
negro suffrage given whether the negro was sunk
into eternal perton. Thoy covered their heads Ike the
ostrich and loft the party exposed II the North
down In this struggle let 90 down with the banner OF
untarnisbcd justice floating above Applausel Let
history record this, and our children will be tho
victors. tApplause) II is upon the negro that
nationality win rest in the future His education
is important 10 the nation The term republican
in the sense Of the recent revolution is in meaning
the equal right Of every man before the law.
Our preccdens datc from 1880 Take your ghosts and
nightmares that arise before that date They teach
nothing for the present epoch. (Applause.) BY tho
New Testament Massachusetts, has night 10 visit every
cabin In South Carolina She can longer be shut up
In darkness like China Japan. tAppause) Suffrage
In Harvard College thousand times better than that
antiquated symboL Laughter) II Ia Gods school for
the world Jefferson DAVIS cannot be hung converted
he be nanked. put into one scale arstocracy.
hatred rebellion, and into the other four millions Of
loyal blacks with books and Yankee teachers with their
pockets full Of greenbacks t1aughtcr)
During the the Idea was 10 carry the North South,
but now that idea rs abandoned. The army has como