New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-23

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nesses without number testify how the wal ha
sheridan Thomas Meade-ask Grant. In view OF ths
great wrong IL is dsparagement OF Tndge
once pronounced from the bench that the law Is astute
ind remedy" but NO astuteness IL fe9i'eu 1" WIS
Then il rs said why not consider good friends IN
England, and especially those none , is anS
by We do consider them always anu
give them gratitude for their generous alahce but
they England We trace no damages 20 them nGe
| observation-disclosures whose government we suffered, ,
| Then again It s said, why not exhibit an account
against France For the good that while France
erred with England IN recognition OF Rebel %
pirate shps or e. Sro eur
The wide asunder, and they are ais SUN
The recognition Of Rebel begerence in France was
ddanuna dbSqtte ,fId, or wrong without inJu,y , IN,
that recognition in England was dan!n,u ea ~,
ura wrong with injury and Is OF TINS uhquesuon
able injury that we complain.
| CANADA.
FelIow Citizens, II cannot be doubted that the pen
dency Of this great question will be always cloud upon
the relations OF two Powers when there should be sun
shine Good men OH both sides should desire its settle
ment in such way most to promote good WILL ana 10
make the best precedent for civilization But mere can
be no good will without justice, nor can any SLAP
Judgment make friends or establish any rule for the
future Sometimes there are whispers OF terroral com
pensation. and Canada is named as the consideration:
Bnt he knows England little. and also little OF that great
English liberty from Magma Charta to the Somerset case
who suppOses that this nation could undertake any suc
transfer And he knows little also OF our country ana
that great liberty which is who supposes that we
could receive such transfer On each SIDE there IS
impossibihty. Territory may he conveyed, DuI not
people aude TO this suggestion only because ~ mas mas
England. But the United States never be indifferent
to Canada nor to the other Brlsh 6a
OOrs and kindred. 1t is well known hlstorleaiy tnaI
even before the Declaration Of independence our fathers
hoped that Canada would take part with them WASH
ingtOn strong in this hope; so was franklin
The Continental Congress, by solemn resolution, III,
yed Canada and then apPSnGea "a SoTm Union S be
tween the Colonies and the people OF Canada IN the
careful instructions which were signed IN behalf OF Con
gress by John Hancock, President, the commissioners
are, among other things, enjoined to remind the cana
dams that "it Ia earnest desire 10 ADOPT them INTO
the Union as sister colony and to secure the same gen
eral system Of mild and equabc laws Tor them ana our
selves with only such local differences as may be agree
able TO each colony respectively ana lnrtheI that III
the opinion Of the Continental Congress- thef interests
and ours are nseperaby united" (Amcr1cdn ArohireS
Vol v, p. 4l2 an Series Long ago the Continental
Congress passed away Long ago the great COMMISSIONS
only in the archives of history but in all American
hearts and continuing as when first Issued be-
of time, with the goodwill of the mother country,
and the accord Of both parties, must be the har-
will be accomplished. Such Union was clearly fore
by the late Richard Golden, who in letter to my
self, bearing date London eth NOyem6er 1919, wrote
81 agree with you that nature has decided that Canada
and the United States must become one for all purposes OF
in the same Federal Government must depend upon the
parties the Union: can assure you that there
prevent North American colonies from pursuing their
interests in their way II the people OF Canada are
thread which binds them 10 this country, see no
reason why, good faith and ordinary temper be oh.
served it should not be done amcaby Nearly 20 years
have passed since these prophetic words and enough has
already taken place TO give assurance OF the rest Keep
roeity which is desired both sides, Will be
TRANSPORTED in Union, while Plural Unit is strength
ened and extended
mighty fulflment It's beginning is the establishment OF
peace at home, through which the national unity shall
become manifest This is first step. The rest will
follow. the procession Of events II is now at hand,
TO thr fanid wa az Mexican
Atlantic TO the Pacific the whole vast contnent-smlng
wisG t5e Sne aboVeSemng with IRON
copper silver, and gold-hlnng fast with Tree people
70 aTeadV with schools colleges and libraries
studded with inland where fleets are saiing-the
whole nterlaced by rivers which are highways ana
poured round all old Oceans flood all this viii he
the Great Republic and indlvisble with common
Constitution, common liberty and a common Glory.
At the conclusion OF Mr. Summers speech, which occu
pied nearly two hours in delivery, the Hon. William Olaf
lin Of Newton, and the Hon. Joseph Tucker of Lenox.
were unanimously nominated for Governor and Leuten
antGOvernor, by reclamation, on motion OF the Hon.
Thomas Russell. The other candidates were also noml-
mated by reclamation, as follows
Secretary Of Stae-1he Hon. Oliver Warner Of North
amptOn.
Attorntt General-The Hon. Charles Allen OF Boston.
AuditOr-The Hon. Charles Endcott Of Canton.
Mr. julius L. Carkes withdrawn for the
position Of Auditor as bis friends that Mr. Endcotts
nomination was inevitable.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The afternoon session was begun o'clock the Hon.
Charles Sumner in the chair The following resolutions
were reported by the committee:
Resolred That reafirm our devotion TO the princi-
pies and policy OF the Republican party winch arrested
pressed OF the land vanqulshed most foTmdape rebel
placed enduring foundations its safety, prosper
Resorsd That the Democratic party by It's close ALI.
whole
sympathy with the public enemies during the late civil
war its constant endeavOs pepetuate dsunion in the
Rebel States and its enuncation the doctrine OF prac
teal reputation, has forfeited forever all claims TO the
confidence OF the people, and cannot without great peril
to their liberties and fortunes he Entrusted with the gov
eminent Of the Nation or the Commonwealth.
ReOlred That the reconstructed States are not yet be-
yond the watchfu OF the National Government and
that the Legislative and Executive Departments should
take all Ia wful and constitutional guarantee
liberty personal security, and equal rights all the
people thereof with malice toward none with charity TO
an we welcome the truly repentant rebels back to the
privileges Of felow-cittzens, while insist upon the
complete projection Of all loyal men, white or black
ReSOlued, That the Administration OF Gen. Grant by
the moderation and fairness Its foreign and domestic
pledged TO her public creditors its reforms in the drec
ton economy and its able management OF the public
revenues whereby the national debt has been reduced
justified the confidence reposed in IT, and gives promise
OF great and lasting dement's TO the country.
Resolved That the Republican party recognize all the
rights and privileges which belong labor that the
same chartered rights and privileges which are extended
10 organized capital by legislation should also be
Resolred, That the Republican party is a national
party coeXtensve with the country that in this
wealth II applies test not exaced in other States that
IT ought not TO have to add to subtract from the
tiona creed that diverse views upon the method Of
suppressing intemperance honestly held among
members, and that the decision to what legislation
upon the sale OF noxlcasing liquors is likely prove
most saluary should be bft entirely TO the will OF the
people, indicated by the Senators and Representatives
elected by their votes
Resoired, That contemplate the high price which
our country NOV relieved OF Slavery holds in the family
OF nations. The widening influence Of It's example and
marvellous development OF its resources II 10 becoming
remember gratefully the patriotic soldiers and sailors,
living and dead, by whose tolls and blood during
civil this precious land kept and indissolu
BILE. That the cOmmemoration OF their by fitting
rites and memorials and the OF their disabled sur
vyors and all Of their bereaved families will he a per.
pertual duty.