The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-01-24
'ua -sssaCRJSETFs AyTr-sLayEEy SOCIETY.

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~nsense Admiration for the Colorsd People
| Don""eia,ioo of tho President, Goaeval
| "r"nt aud Secretary Seward.
t'''" 'ao Evening Telegram Of yssterdsyI
/ Bosros Jan Is, 1858.
| nSlandng slavery has been wiped out and The
a0a "an Is being elevated In society a. rapidly
s'' 'as anstsiavery organization OF Massachu-
% comes together annually to indulge growts
on1 s'u"o"nss " what has boon and whAl has aos
been DOM ins session OF 1888 being hsih hero To-
day. and am Ong the old abolition ,t,rsrs on ht,nd are
Phillips step. Won Foster Jonathan Bunum trcshinx-
ham. OF Now Work. and two or three su.a,rA o.hesv
less known to faips
John T. Sargent. who called the body 10 ordvr ssGA
that had been the custom to open former mssAsngs
with prayer, but he Thought such q custom wou6 now
BE- honosed In the breach than in the obusv.,As
for IL they worked we'll IN tho before them ne
thought IL would please shs Supreme Being az vol M
praying He then added in . qualifying mannes- that. n
any man or woman was moved by the spirit % prssus
they might come forward and give uttsranoe res
spirit seemed 10 DO non e and the business Of thSmss<
Wendell Phillips was tho nrst to mako move; aud hs
o'd : oy offering the following series OF rsso ueioss.
wnicn wore UNANIMOUSLY adopted amid hearty ap-
plause-
Resolved Ths. while many svsn.s At tho North s.a.
%s" aaa e
ss s pee o as a sa s
eomprehsn.on o. the nation need and .,tastion
nes. peace and enduring nationality arc :seurcdy laid
a ps Tina s Ts me s
tted the nation Wa With profound ssssfssos
and looking upon :. giving good hoss
staco until Results in thoroughly impartial liberty aud
completes projection to every citizen.
ss es ts".f' s S0 Z. Y: &
s s r record The shs%sa fact that while our ss
loyalty Of millions the only in tho loyal sssiss Oh
A That FOR hs% Law has pre-
punished those committed to-day BY rebels on such
Resolved. Tha. tho secret action tho Senate Of the
United States in viadic.ag national law outraged IN The
or every patriot. aud ina. nope they win oarey
saS ss s. Z" the s e ed
law defiance while seeming saoni, to i.
ympath1a. WIN II. radical statesmen The republican
CIV. him rrss.densy. while Or sasaossss
Resolved. rha. ye consider Governor guloot's nemn,
q Thomas man notorious BY spesch and action for his
~ q. to y Of Of 5 ,s s and
Ia Of tho socaed conservatives Of the repubcs.
powers or large responsibilities.
Council In refusing TO confirm tho nomination.
In presenting hts resolution Mr. Philips said that o
good anti slavery sentiment should DO kept up this
must be done by moral aud intellectual means not
solely through the influence DISCUSSION
The next six months would decide what idea would,
dominate In tho councils OF thai party which the.
country undoubtedly beongs-the republican party
There opening for any third party rSe any
third candidate and therefore the whole political action
of the country to be made efficient by OF the
republican party. We thought during tho November
and December sessions OF Congress that IL had
courage al-no purpose at all. IL evidently
certain what public opinion demanded, and anxious TO
ind ts way forward safely and economically,
without pledgng itself to anything. Evidenliy
within the last fortnight there had .
change over washington; through what precise
means, from what quarter and influenced by
what real facts We have no sure means Of knowing
The Congressional policy originated at home, AZ Mr.
Philips showed by an extended statement OF personal
observations in the city OF Boston. The Reprssenta
tives and Senators constant correspondence
with we'll informed at home, and they thus oh
tanned their opinions and changed their course. In
United States Senator Mr. Phillips said that the speeches
OF Mr. Seward in the West, Just after Mr. Lincoln's
nomination. would live fifty years hence, and would be
the only evdenoe-0r If not the only, the best
donc9-ihat Nr. Seward ever gave Of stAtesmanlike
mind We should support the radical mon OF the
into their platform and and prn
ciples--men who believe in the lesson Of tho war.
Colonel Thomas W. Hggnson, Of Boston, followed
Phillips In argument against Grant, aud the asser
tons that he is q great man. and said II there q
ghost OF q chance TO make Charles sumner President
they should do IL In spite Of every military hero In the
world He thought however, Grant being eduoasea
TO right principles
Rev d. b. Rockingham, Of New York, then pleaded
for Justice for the black The uplifting and RECON.
Grafton OF that individual should g !h.!s ehef ALA IA
life "
Aaron NJ Powers ESQ OF New York, spoke 10 similar
sTaia uali w Tsoess OF shs Convention.