The New York herald., 1866-02-23
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THE VETO.

The celebration OF the 22d throughout the country
appears have taken the form of great political
demonstration support of the conservative and ma
tonai position assumed by President 10 hnsoa aud FROM
all parts Of the country have mass meetings
patriotic speeches and resolutions of endorsement
approval. large and enthusiastic meeting held
Washington, and of very strong cOrnmendatory
resolutions were presented and ra,s d. After the ad
iourument OF the meeting the pcrons composing rr.
paired by common consent 10 the open space front Of
the Executive Mansion where tina Ircsdcn; made O very
rcinarkabe sueech w.ch give entire In This ss.e
he reiterated his policy declared his late ncs.
ase, and aided that that policy to be pursued. Ho
has taken FOR Il = motto that of Andrew jackson, and
resolved that tho Federal Union shall be preserved.
The meeting of The citzons OF New York held Il, the
cooper Ins uts last evening WAS beyond all precedent
ib most numerous, enthusiastic and influential
.embled within that building One thing wanting TO
give full scope expression "a sentiment of tie
people, tha. wa, place OF meeting efficient accom-.
modato the thousands who went away from the doors VI
the building tbs thousands who stayed away ro tho
meeting altogether knowing there NJ chance Of ad
mission The subject OF discussion was one VIII ca has
akengreat hold Of the public mind throughout tho
try ari, matter of course where than
this cy, whose interests aud prlspcryara int maeiy
blended with the peace and flacgna Union Of all the
States. The veto Of the rresden, the FreedInens
Bnreau bill Gig allied in the city and throusl
the state With the usual demonstrations OF popular
delight, firing Of cannon. &c But New York il was
deemed proper that the citizens shoid be called
together TO give their formal endnrscmant 10 The
Just policy OF The President aud the moe'ing
last evening the consequence Il 4 Pr sidcnt
should require the support OF his fellow ci,izcus
IN policy which he constrained through justice pnd
patriotism TO follow, against that Of Congress that
support is,ey and enhus astic.y accorded by oui
citizens mass meong assembled and President John
son may sirly and properly acccp, TIE presence of
the distinguished Secretary Of State, and his va.
the Proceedings. II well known that he
supports the PRESIDENT, and a.. anxious to see and
hear h aad his patriotic speech, whioh PRINT IN fui
IA another place. vii be- read With satisfaction ,hroneh
N. .n. d '.eg -9.t .- We. .t--'. 4rl Tue eL
co--enelt q the veto was compe's Il w,s resolved
ihai az ohsr meeting sholl De called, at which a
greater portion q citizen could bo present aad
rsn the succe-- q the meeting las night aud such
n's'ng Tii noi be long delayed A committee sss
formed b proceed % Washington and lay repor Of The
pro cdiu g last evening before the Pfcsidnt
From 'er e. paris Of the country We have news OF
moetuss he't O. eve esiIessiOn upon the important
suseoi Of ths etc Nst.nga DO hold at Louis
'H4e. Ky aud hssi,tl.le Tenn ton,shL f,r 40 rur
yl~, q" ondntaus %, 4cl.g q he President In th->
massacnusets aud Now Jc-y L,ei.iiurrs resolutions
eonaennius tAe position tax ~ Mr. Johnson were I
prosecuted 10 the Massachusetts House they we're re.
ferred " pmiaitlee hut 'Le New rsey Hoase re-.
fused 10 adopt then