The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-08

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ADDE'S By WENDELL rHuurs.
WENDELL Paullrs again addressed the audience in the
following Words
In support OF the tenor Of these resolutions allow me
70 occupy small porson or the time this morning As
not as dangerous but certainly a. one Of the
critical in the history Of our cause Meeting as We
do surrounded by nation thoroughly in earnest In It's
determination TO make absolute justice the law OF the
land the only real question which strs the anxiety
any thoughtful American s not Of the absolute fact the
goal TO which all tending, but it is Of the path
through which We are TO reach that goal We stand
to-day no more certain than We did thirty
nation would In due timo recognize justice
the law OF its nationality. do not remember the
within . certain time, man able to prophecy
when but that in due time the ideas committed 70
hands would eaven the whole nation and that God the
this great struggle against the seshness OF race No
man doubted that We were always certain Of it,
because always said and believed that God ruled.
The only doubts that rested minds were these
One whether In this great Storm this conflict OF
Vessels in tempest whether 10 this conflict the nation
should 60 TO pieces; whether there virtue and
tonalisy and intelligence enough to the nation In
this struggle with SO deeply anchored institution
tend Sa. up 70 the year {sso 0 NO sSUushu man
QeClue
after 1850 it question admitting Of fair argument
both sideswhether the nation could be saved TO lib
eyty or only the North. We meet to-day with. think.
that question practically settled This effort Of the
Southern arisocracy either divide the nation
give colong and form TO the institutions which govern
this part OF the continent Is failure and not
admit las we humanity speak, II does not admit or
doubt-that the American people have won-have de-
creed the death Of slavery and the life Of the nation
tGreat appause) That 10 doubt settled. Analyze
an American down the last drop OF his blood and you
viii find the Fourth Day Of July In it-Qaughter and
appause-and the recognition OF nation as the law
Of the continent. Well there another doubt relieved.
We not only certain people that this nation s TO
Of aus h s
Americans, this generation have made up their minds
dehnely-taught by tho war; learning It's lesson writ
in The Law of all shall be the Law Of this nat ion
Fym the Lakes down the Gulf there Is to be white
man and no black in the eye OF American law. (Ap-
pausel No matter what parties have decided, no mat
NI .Nbst local aristocracies NAV cling 70. no man
ioo9 INTO the face 81 the people from Hams 70 lis
oss espan shs with no Ssncons q
question So true IS H. that rom New England back 70
and democrats; that is not the ne The only line
ming to-day among the Of people LOYAL and
DO os T
democrat Of the Northwest either Substantially the
republican on the sues Of the war, or he 10 rebel.
You can test him tho moment you see him. He may
not know where he belongs It Is transition period.
We saw men as trees walking They do not know their
normal co00ltlOn we nave not vet SobbioQ down INTO
recognition Of the present attitude Of public anairs
But any going about with the test OF this ques-
ton and the experience Of thirty years In
trying the people, will be aware, think that the demo-
cratic party SUCH does not exist that the real de-
mocracy Of the country in the old acceptaton Of the
quasi con necon with the dominant Idea and the other
to float on into what may be considered the lingering
rebeldon q the land Those two points, 10 my mind.
settled with to-day, with al that ground behind
Now, then, under such clrcumstances what Ii
duty Well, friends think this audience represents
especially in such hours rs these. II represents was
always intended TO represent and to-day rsprssents
mare ssns..s I'm s'sr sd sss ssss isdssssssst
siVsys' - pa&ssG Thsrs msst always - ana tbsss
- n 10 manage avsilAbls results, to unde
pFln6 br sinmsdisasE snccen, 70 manage nsn, 70
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ndicpsusake necessity, thsEs must always b body q
Dsn WITH no party 70 ave with no casdidase 10 sscA
form 70 peY wish no fear OF compromises with oS5ets
but 70 edncate the people mp 70 Iss duty (Appiauss
dsnne the war; II this government Is saved
will be saved by the people, because no recognised IS
every man mus. have done ;,s DUNG the war tns. FOR
public anxiety crushed partics Every man flung him.
self into the great corps Of wstchmen 70 that psn
cple n0s sacrificed That the Of battle.
And We are falling back now into The ssa Of
politics. We are approaching 1sos. The Fortsesh
nosSng devote i,sslf 70 nothing but che making Of
PrsssdssI We have toscbsd tn goal where hereafter
al The sss..ss AZ shs sso. :: the ; s'sssng 9! men
isniisr vish poii.is Isess ssss sss consrss xSsaS
II shss - NJ. a sscs - - s,ss;sii S'.
body Of th~s have President sIsot CAS-
ddate 10 carry, NO pary TO watch, no perscnai sG 70
institutions Of the nation shall really cover the principle
indispensable TO its life (Appause) That whore you
and are 10 stand In the next two years Some men
seem to think that because military bill has received
the sanction Of large msronties Congress- and
the endorsement OF southern themselves
which has hitherto bsen our duty and give up 70 poll
tics that level the special whose and
welfare have been devoted On the contrary IL seems
70 that the moment has come when in thoss walls OF
Congress- Stevens Sumner Cary and that class Of men,
for time 70 be put aside and checkmated by the
country 10 s seeming success. real republ
can success would be blessing at moment like thG
The election Of a man, every drop Of whose
WITH with the real I' sirusslS through when The
nation was passing-the election Of such Q 10 the
Tue side Of Congress the rspreseniave Of he absolute
purpose or the massesa II not with the then
with the heart Of Thaddeus Stevens the White House
tappiause-a who 70 have lived 10 that hour
when he longer from the promptngs Of ambition
but solely from the biddnes Of duty; such man in
relax our vigilance, the conclusion that the
whole machine Of government alive With the great
parpose Of The people But in tho meantime, Il yea.
walk about among politicians, you will find that their
purpose not 70 risk the chances Of tho
parry on any such positive individual. Thsy know
and ack edgo the necessity Of ripe statesmanship
Of a decided and unqualified purpose the White
House. but they recognize before that the party
rule tia; they secure the success OF the party
NO matter at what sacrnce for the tme being Of prin
cple And the consequence 10 we 70 this great
question made for the coming eighteen months the
Ssba Of party organizations fherc 10 where
vigilance comes In. There e where, friends think
we are 10 rQi aside all this milk and water cancellation
all This forresag Of the lessons VI thirty years. which
men cocnsei Us - follow, and TO bring 10 the front
again the frank speech the hewing 70 the line, no
matter what chips ny ma our faces; the msrciess
criticism and remorseles jSagment which charac-
terized the snsislayery nQysuent for thirty
year, and secured '-hs Success, There are
only two parties 70 b trusted to-day. ThTe are only
two parties whose past history entities them % conf
dence to-day, one Is Tie radicals OF the North<ssR
psvssl the men that have no idea, no purpos6, no
risb plot but just this to tear up By the roots, ex
tracing every fbre and killing every twig Of that odous
olgarchy which has poisoned the nation for the last
tury-lappause- class OF men that would Of
only clean tho constitution itself. but the halls Of Con-
a.ts. Gt.t. ost t.n