The Morning herald., 1878-12-10
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o,usTRY FOR AID AARJeYesAgAflD ri
DURING THE PREVALENCE or
4 mass VIII AiRsa1|
leans last night, attended mainly by lead>
| |iak Ind ipGasutist Icitisisr epq prssiiaqsdi|
eyer hyI IGspeEab F5sdsFisf dqiSt W 9sdsnt;
Alter nrsyer by Rev. Dr. Palmer and snn
sddTrsassT TaT 3 1a tahisf f5GasS 5usGtiaossS Manning, 1SQ
following preamble and resolasioas were
taaoPtsdb9Vi9oor fsU(. 9yGd ON
thWHEsn&a,d Il During the summer isssI
passed EsH oHflesa4ps oHfl es4 in eQ9nnppog eQ9nnppogn yyijtff.
many Of her sister, cities Of the south, has
Jsen scoouufged By a, plague which Closed
aif III ihs4r & arss7enaa Of TRADE, drained her
|aeseuiess add utaFfyidEied upahsf ineahsI
ofT pelf hslp and ,yh.sfreasb jp lher Pnqf3 FPnqf3
poaverishment, multitudes Of her SICK and
sufIssina eitisensg from lack Of food and
cldIfinf Ana n.jl jlical card must have been
texp5sed 70 Tie Extremity of human misery
aha hare. perished without remedy had it
not beeu for aid received from abroad; and
whereas il is Incoming that the recinispts
tofaa charity and so -sbsandiag
should make. due acknowledgment of their
neutrality-suspicious. to the hearts, that
felt for and the hands that saved them in
an hour of direst calamity;
Resolved, By TIP psople If New Orb
leans in mass meeting ssseniblsd tint the
annals of human suffering snn htiman
sympathy show no oparanelto Tie aetiYs
benevoleuce exhibited q AlEclAases of Sut
fellow countrymen toward the city OF New
Il Orleans in its late affection. Not merely
were the naked clothed be,starving fed
aud The sick and dying mihistered to, but
our darkness vas cheered and our sinking
Ispirits sustained by a charity which des>
lcended HE some heagSnE messenger,
bringing healing oh'its wings to them that
were ready to perish. The first cry Of dis
tress had hardly gone up from our, terror
stricken connmanity before the agonizing
cry for help was answered across the broad
expanse of a vast continent. From north
J and south aniseast saud stthetributary
streams Of benifcence rolled in one uneb>
, bing tide of ,oyerfowipg generosity. Into
|, the valley Of the shadow Of death in which
we walked it poured its life-giving waters
| fresh from the gushinyspriugs Of human
l Affection. Never 'Befois has any people
been the recipient of so grand charity
never can can its impressive lesson Of humani'
4 ty be- forgotten: me- dHdOIDo
Resolved, That in this universal testi,
!, mony of our fellow 'countrymen that We
1lsreone forevsrmore in;wes yas in veal, <we
4 ErecognizeN the benignant voiced great
d people, which should silence with sterr
d, lsebuke the evil utterances of wicked men
. skyhoJ6r igB6ble2 2Snd selfsh ends sWoulc
. arouse once more than c!amors of secti6na
J discord; and we declare as our unanimous
sentiment With the unaffected sincerity O.
grateful hearts, that no difference of politi-
zeal lcreedcan weaken andno evils Of de
signing politicians sever the. ties which
: oind us by the most sacred and tendel
memories in the bonds of a nationa
8 brotherhood, one and.indissolubls.
Il Resolved, That Iin. the heroism ant
10 selfsacrlfcs displayed by the physician
land nurses who at the cost of many. gal
n liant spirits faded thsdeadly terriers Of tn
: pestiience in their mission sof Humanity
and in the utter self-abnegatioR OF ths
% gallant soldier,,1th late y Lieutenant Ben
ner, of the United States army. we &C
III knowledge, with tears for their fate an
-bgratitde for their devotion, the asurpril
,t,I ing love Of whose depth and sincerit
~ they gave this highest proof that The
laid down their lives for Us. O aj9ubo11
stI Resolved, That to those friends in fo
" eign lands who 50 freely contributed to Il
relief ofnnrlpeople, whether ofskindred I
~ alien nationalities. our most ,fervent thanl
4. are due and are hereby rendered. ''"
- EhResolved aa That to- all societies; corp
rs rstions and companies, AS we'll as to oon
,lmurities and indiyfiduals unnamed, who
J our greSt distress aided aus by word or az
ID ithes people qof ;Nsw Orleans, % with o.
heart, feel gratitude unspeakable. \
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