The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-09-05
THE NORTHERN DELEGATES.

lOWeu Dy l0e applause OF ner auultO1s.
THE NORTHERN DELEGATES.
Meeting of the New York Delegation-speeches of
Hon. Hiram Walbridge, Hon. w. D. Kelley,
Colonel Hamilton, Fred. Douglass, and others,
The me citing of the delegates from New York, held
at No. ll07 Cnesnut street was called to order at 10
A. M with General Walbrdge in the chair. The
meeting adjourned 10 the Union League House.
There were many distinguished men present from
all sect ons of the North.
The Chairman delegated a committee of one to
wait ON General Carl Schurz, and bring MN into
the meeting.
adjourned expected that the old and tiled patriot
General Bhney, wOuld address the NEE ing.
General Birnev and said 1t was with hesitation
that he 20 address the NEE ing IL seemed unneces
not NOT seem 90 as il It were necessary, to stlmn ate
the MINDS which ssm tbs SraEe usSnng az the P9
mains to be whether shall write the tombs
whether we shall surround their graves By the
gLaetul devotion Of people p,1p mSde % Fes oy
proposition from the President and ad6ere1s to the
TO those who pcriled tGeir all in de OF the Union
We remember how, through the treachery and imbecii
t9Tng When Lincoln n sent 10Th IN the proc amatlo9
b R a RS% G S % @ % qaf o e e
They dOnned lhe Uniform that desi mated freedom.
breasts were bareG to the iron ha as freely their
The field. W hat is the prevailing sentiment of the
it is sentiment that the pledged faith the nation
loyaly given shall be most Loyalty Kept Yet we are
ca led upon by Valandigham Monroe. and such otuer
like cattle, to throw away these pledges place the
eedmen under the heel Of these unwasned Rebels The
it is a measure fraugft with peril. would be as the
man who built his hous upon the sands. 1t failed be-
t. buld the structure Of Government upon the sand
my iSsuce and TO the laws OF God.
Every stone we lay and every beam we lay that does
agreeing with the eternal PRINCIPLES Of justice and
Tl never make lasting structure; There is no way
very sea- OF reform No man who Is not willing 70 20
Of radical What do we propose to do in this ciisIs
Anuy johnson has go! the wnio start but Will not
get anything but the whip. lie has gwen Il issue and
we accept. We willing to go before The peop
to arrange mat so that parties could come to
getbel. a. had said that the Republican patty YOU'D
ICheers and iauGhtcr)
sal lustiee to all men which know 2v, no black or
white but only , SnSw men, our Union wiz be a9
Inc winds beat in vain, because founded on a rock
I6eeastes rose and cheereds Tha. is the place
where our redemption is eradgd biS ae
the cause Of TsSe %%ng 2 on Gd not ndorse
thai Congress shall be sustained suicidal policy
of the present executive? "A voice, Congress- 1t
that the S Rp w be-
by f o GfSs ba I5 the es an
ca Voice, SYes, We viii giTe him 45Oyo:,y It is
win glsdden the hearts of ,he loyal men of the
r Ihe; snd Oa OF oS tSe arc SSuh have
Coppei head journals, mean whites" Oh, who would
ca South ana could ssy these are
in coos name are the other onesp They have vndi-
luton The time ioT gone BY @ the time time
We shall leave This great gathering more prepared
Win the enviable reputation of being the reparers Of
Ihe Chalrmen stated that despatch would be read
and forwarded 10 New York, which was adopted
unanimc cusly, and Immediately despatched over the
I6e Chairman called attention TO the place once oc-
enped by the portrait OF one who turned traitor to his
whom Washington cGnaded his is now present,
Colonel Hamill on (Cheers.(
the oidai Welcome and expressed his hope that we
eSr e eyoted Se Whole eneTSes OF his mind and bSe
wrest the Government from the hands those bent
@ r4eaer sns hS as sad to- Sut
duce President Lincoln TO remove from his Cabinet the
then enemy OF emancipation. His proclamation i'm
posed DUTY on the nation nation from the performance OF
charge and We must make them men, and give them all
viii Intimately be- If true to ourselves the great
ion OF the world and viii be either he great scOurge
Co oDeI Hamilton in place, read some statements in
regard interview with the late President respect
pressed his belief that the Rebellion crushed
aa e seWa not bs sustain M s h
An aid OF General Scott had stated that Seward
and General Mcclellan had met together aud ignored
johnson and Seward are now electioneerng 10 divide
the orth into two parties and bring in The rest the
| 6Outh IN sOliu Union lOr themselves
Congress has been waiting TO see the temper OF the
| sures lie concluded niost enthusiast c cheering
Theodore Iitcn-He would say some hing that all
would not be plea. ed TO hear lie would attention
TO fact that article OF New York delegation was
stolen, and the stolen property denied the
He erred to Douglass whose mistress had met him il
the city.
General wabndge introduced Judge Kelley amids
cheering
~iiam d Ke ey said he had not expected to addres
his any other meeting. He expressed pleasure il
meeting the President OF the delegation who nave oaiC
him hgh recommendation and greeting to extend hi
hand to that patriot Fred Douglas 10 befriead
pup of henrV Wald Beecher who now towers so mucl
above his master He was here carry despatcnes
4 TO provide he comfort OF the loyal Southerner
| here in our citv He proposed TO nut in n word TO
| that member Of the New York delegation VIII
hid been accused OF stealing He would sneak for hi
lent and wOuld STATE IL WAS not his old mistress Du
his young mistress whom he had minded m childhood
He had come where he had achieved greatness for tn
purpose OF seeing the young mistress whom he had
| seen since her cir hood He had an interview attf
{ | much difficulty, and received cordially Wv ~
Theodore TiltOn and concurred In the formalt
| OF a trial ~
4 The Chairman put the question Fred, Douglas rose
amidst enl hlsiasilc cheering lie spoke eelIn9y OF III
in eryiew win his young ress, after an absence
twenty years lie gave account OF the kindnes
of this young mistress when he had been bow 1d ha
Y | been injured IN quar- l. -'
Douglas proceeded to give very interesting accouu
OF an Interview with Mr. Sears and gave very laugh
able picture Of the contrast in his w hen
y saw his Young mistress and the time wheR he W as
slave. He had no difficulty In recognizing his youn
mistress although he had not her for TWEEN yhy
|. the ammo Onncement was made that he was \ re0uor
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