The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-09

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portons q The resolutions were then read and Or
Horato ID. shepherd, Of Metropolitan Hail REPUTATION.
continued the discussion by marta4nng that the Law Of
force could not be- wholly abroesed and that the abso
the workings Of human society a. humanity vas con-
ssitutsd Lucrctia Mott followed stating that she re-
gretssd that the meeting had been appointed contem
poraneous with tho meeting of the Anti Slavery So
ccsy she had suffered movement Of the society OF
Of anything having IL Intention 20 ameliorate the con-
dition Of Though fsebe m beginning. u must rot
be forgotten that handful OF men had
originally organized the great aDt-slsvery movement
which had resulted the overthrow OF tho institution
Of slavery sse believed that var might DO made Just
as unpopular as slavery There might be growth OF
sentiment which should react on ruling classes and
sentiments which had hitherto had little effectiveness
IN tho governing Of society would become TAR more
elective. There many things 20 increase faith IN
the universal rogn Of peace There was nothns moro
Incredible than the in which slavery bad been
aud fugitive slave laws and decisions 10 uphold the
institution but II had fallen before The swift pro-
gress OF moral sentiment and OF public opinion There
nothing more marvellous than this, and was
There ground TO hope that might be gradually
wrought TO ideal OF sentiment which should look
upon war monsrousS She not bslleve but that IN
the natural progress OF civilization system Of settling
the affairs OF nations peacefully wonld be fixed upon
Mrs MoTr here at some length related the history OF
tho struggle OF the peace movement and continued Dy
saying that the had gained new power by tho
engraftng upon it or moro radical principles Evory
good cause had begun in weakness and had risen into
strength and shc could but hope that The peare move
ment would greater and moro powerful The peace
principle had she continued its apostle eighteen hun
bred years ago and the the subject studied the
moro the ethics OF all religions would be found TO- he
identical Mrs. Mott apologised for having spoken
fecbly and resumed her seat.
Mr. Wright read several rcsolutions OF which tho gst
was that the right Of man 70 life ives scievldent and
could not be forfeited by act OF man. that no state
ecclesiastical body On Garth was worth
the sacrifice Of single life; aud that all states govern
mens and ecclesiastical bodies were, from the stand
point OF the assoc ation organised bands OF thieves,
robbers, murderers and villains
Some further brlcf addresses made, and, 6naD-
cial committee having been appointed the anniversary
Evening Session.
Tho evening session was devoted 10 the reading OF
letters tho further discussion OF the resolutions