New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-23
TIE FREEDMEN.
NETTING IN AID or THE PENNSYLVANIA BRANCH OF
THE AMERICAN UNION COMMISSION SPEECH OF


THE AMERICAN UNION COMMISSION SPEECH oF
cHIEFUsTIcE CHASE.
BY TELLGR,PH TO TRIBUNE.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. "a meeting in aid Of the Penn
sylydnia Branch Of the Freedmen's Union Commission
held in the Academy Of Music this evening. very
large and select audience present ChicfJusticc
Chase presided. He said:
Ny rRNps rs President Of the Frcclmcns Union Com
mission il my duty as II is my pleasure 10 take The choir
Not less ofAouor belongs 20 rt0re Of commonwealth ana
tie object 81 ms Association - 10 nh up 10 hrchbeh
elevate perfect ~ its work is work Of enhancement
There is interest in the land which can be in any way n
dccd injured by the work Of this Commission There iino
interest The land which viii not be promoted and aided by s
tic Federal and iumcdi,tcy or very
learning that there large amount Of cotton upon the
islands selected tu officer OF the army rs mn agent Of the
,r pe,rtpcrt 40 proceed 10 The islands and collect H.
The reports which reached satisfied that was nccrs
sary uo merely collect what had already been raised hat to
provide In some vav for the welfare of the aborcrs and for the
culture % DE land No provision had been made by Congress
hc subject Selecting agent Of the Departmental sent him
bore and directed him 10 make report Ic was very inei
gent gentleman M Pcmcc Of Massachusetts Of whom lon have
doubtless heard He performed Dis duty and Performed well
ALoticr gentleman drawn hy his sympathy with whatever
benevolent and generous hc Rev Mr. French proceeded
20 me- Geld ard thor reports induce" me 10 soy 10 mon
Chat h hcy would appeal 20 thc voluntary bcnc'once oi thc
loyal States AND send teachers and preacher nt "ouH ue
me Influence NJ thc department Win me Nsr Department !"
ndssc them 30 Furnish lons and sh.i,r ara sl'ril'n
T'y appealed Immediately o tlc h'to'nc' o., lhe Ngl.-
tlc public spirit anil ie wisdom col tfr Noiih result "s
Organization u l, City. au oflul' ton in Nrul or an
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