The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-20
ARE WE a NATION r.

~ ~ ALL WE - NAx4ON
IGr. ssmner at the Cooper Institats.
LAss svsuing Hon. chsriss SKINNER iscsursd before
large and vsy appssciAsivs sudsacs - thu Cooper In
situas h appeared On The under the auspices
II the Ysans Mons Rspublieaa upisa and ehoss for
hs subject which be treated a great length and with hi1
usuai ability, = Ays We nationi" The usssng W.
pssdsA svss ~ ths Prssdsnt Of ne Assoeisaon whs
nrodacsl ths sfassr a the evening y III asaEsaa
audience n :, fsw appropriate rsmsrkA Mr.. ssmnsg
o. coming forward was v~y varsly gsstsd and. hav-
Ing bowed his acknowledgment several tines psocssded
with his addrsss, = foilows:- saRtA+s
Nh. PRsaDur-At the c,oss Of blso6y vsSsllioa h.
sasatsA By hostility % the sacred principle! q the
Declaration Of Indspsndsncs and inauxoratsd u the
ssan b called ~ preston and that s NAL pssssaos
One terrible VA u more THAI snoush ana ss6s, asf
struggle peril and sAcnoe, whsro every housohol1 hag
sssS .. !. :: I. s q - ~ y re-
The whos must Be- settled now. The constant das
between the nation and ths StAtes must Tho
pratica and honest-throlgh the prucplss declared
fathe1 and inwoven into the naonAl life. In one
word the DsolazAsiou Of lndspendsnce must BE- recoe
1zed - fundamental Law, and StAte rights Ia all their
forever 70 ne sad shas " NAV y IN r,aisy = N
E1ll slG AMI WI xArcsf elQl arKo74f /
Are ~ nhtioAS sSach 10 the question which \ nov
Vrcposs, beieving a do that hs whole cass = In.
vclved IL tho snsweg. Are NO nation 2 Then mast
Ne have that sntiai, ipdestructOls unty which
belongs 10 nation, with Ill those General pervssfve
:. have snss sss Se 81 ,'s satho SSsrsss i
JUS govsrnuent 70 protect the citinea in AL
e '. nsSp and then nut w. sSs ss's ~ s'1sr cen
when " u,ss caissd Our place = na'ion Words ~
1semesneo things and cannot doubt that cdr country
Wou ID Ran n streDsth and our peopIo IN
patnct n n We disoarfed language whch IA tssf TIM
pses esssais weekuss. end peaslbae dissrep Pardon
~ - ~ ~ word 4 1sdsE1" instead u
.pss.osalr 70 ny mind osr soyss.%set y s 70:
iedssa, ,basnnsAonal; essss undssa ~ c,assi.
ss:'Sa .5s e, NO. ssdsss Scs aisaoss cSs amy :
+ ai~sys perhaps because ths term promtsss
II sAvsncs addisnsl sscahy the ansssus srstssr.
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fi,@oSss n isso - ssriy |. iSsa only ssssss- sss
Il 'rhs Untsd sslooss q New England, !" formed
primarily Cor The 1efsnoe; end here b ths hfxs
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eouossvs our b0unsn dasy. without dslay, sutss
s, e. among ss
n ths COMMON rights Of cislzeaship cosx-
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present. scns ron Y nssss 2, 'as esssSac Hss
Vas pss.sn.sd BY sb!s .es.ss NINA proud ng fos what
called - general government administered bv :
representatives. IN proporon % iIs couss6stoos Nasa
chussts ana Virginia having seven sacb waiss New York
bad cay tour. ssd the nss nseas Of shs ysnsra Sow
pssssd Osfovs ths same ysaswsg Cor csmmsn ME sp
pearsd arais in the CaIssnl dsnxr~ss q No. YORK.
s . sr,.s is o. ~ y q sSs .@p Ac and
assaults upon The common liberties Nine csion.ss re-
rsprsssgtsd and after dea'sssrsn they unsea y dec
No % James Osis, The youthful crater o. freedom.
whose sonsas q 6ans mad airady aaznsd The cry,
ssSsr Nv worthy q rsrossaal msmosy, .Eqssuy and
ne pewer OF Ne whole wtehoet dsun6ttoa q color
Soch we're tse vosoes tnal hsrs.cea co., our nssa"n
Iodspepdescs declarsd- Here vas an act wn,chs
from beginnins 70 end evcsy psfcuAr and " a iss
Ssps ia k name an g. sahorsy q sns good psops
6 ,: .ss =. .s ss :: .: T.
etsvcs Of the gsitsd ssatss o. America n Congrus
asssrhled." vnhous ycrd o. separate sossrsisnv.
severance q toe relations between Ne united csoss
and the mother cosary and .eoordy, . decsarAtcn
jostiSsd and In nov nation vas founded II h
thc .uuftsd colonies that ars dscAssd 70 b frss
s.s ',ssp:sSs's s..ss and shs sss - ms
avs created equal wss certain ipsIeDsbas rights, and
ls.st to thss setts sovsrumsuu - fusututed
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S<sles ~ constitution ogdainsd end eseAsshed
not ~ The AAsa By the people Of ths several
stsssa - ~ the pespls u Ne uas1 etstss v tAelr
arsregase iadiv sduAity. A.. M4S s ~ A
V@ &t NATIONAL N.so. fNA
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o. n oanpanosship and country assIf With 81 ~
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but spceks ssbismeiy 80 every DaN has voioa ~
stripes q Nsrnas red asd white proclaim The srkisa
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Independence 1is aarS ~ white q : nsld a blue
proclaim mat unon d States construtins nssIonsI
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cognisrd By ear fasherA vhite \ fos purity rcd Tor
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