Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-11-20

lar constitutional llerdan "a People vim would u
nr with The People Of Massachusetts mresi~iing. TO
the utmost. the rninous and absurd policy
81 HE administration. Nj. Bell sai down III the midst
of long continued peals Of applansc
After liz had concluded, Mr. Webster aud re-
marked thai although the meeting was rather po-
ieal linn eonetsal one, he would ash permission
to propose sentiment:
Mr.. Bell and Tire Wings OF Tennessee, and three
times three"
The cheers were ei,enti tie walls Of old Faneu
fercrbcraied to tie sound. Mr.. Webster then
nounccd that Mr.. Graves, Of Kentucky, would adj
dress the meeting.
MI Graves. prcflcne his remarks with tribute TO
the hospitality and warm- earfedness OF The people Of
Boston proceeded TO remark upon the abuses of thc
prrscui aud late Administration. lie spoke quite nj
en.th but confined limits prevent our giving
even a sketch of of his remarks. lie concluded with
stirring appeal TO the People o Massachusetts TO main
tam ihetr glorious stand against the administrations
and to proclaim their judgment by an increased
Mr.. Underwood OF Kentucky, followed his col
e9gue, in Il few impressive and eloquent remarks IN
speaking of the abuses OF the administrations he re-
marked that it woud be necessary 10 20 10 battle nn-
der one leader aud it WAS Ear from impossible that
that leader would be chosen from Massachusetts,
This alIusion to Mr.. Webster enthusiastically
applanded.
After the Kentucky Representatives had finished
Mr.. Webster proposed another sentiment, to the fol-
low iug effect:
The Wig Senators of keniuck y--TIenry Clay
and John J. Crtcn,lcn. The Wing Representatives
of kentucky and the great Wig patty of kentucky.
Received with nlnc cheers,
Mr.. Webster then introduced Mr.. Ogden lIon
man, Of New York, whose appearance greeted
with prolonged cheers
Ion. Ogden Hoffman rose amidst deafenins l,au
dts, and delivered most thrilling, soul stirring
speech Ills manner is remarkably pleasing, aud ms
eoquencc met with response from every voice ,nthe
hall.
Abiding to his exhausted condition. he remarked
that he like WORKOUT and disabled soldier from
the field of victory His voice sounded unfamiliar 10
his ears, bnt liz mns permitted 10 use IT otell the
people of Boston the noble deeds just done by their
brethren Of New York. For the last four days his
substance had been wasted III the tented field and he
could speak of little but ieats Of bro and OF battles
lie WAS almost III the state Of the hlenian soldier
who carried the news Of the batie of Marathon to the
CITY oi All,cns. aud expired Immediately after pro-
mitigating il. Should he expire after saying woih,
hc could almost nsider his death happy, since his
last breath wond be expended in giving publicity to
the glorious deeds OF reeenerated irecmen.
New ork said Alr. II had come. How could she
hold back Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island.
we've calling on her. Maine. degenerate Maine, had
awakened from her long sleep OF degradation and sa-
very the sound of the oppresso,s voice. and called
on New lorh to Join her IN her new position. Ken
lucky, Indiana, Tennessee. held out their bands in
welcome To her, told her what the ircemcn of the
W EST h1d done, aud called ol'hcr to parlake OF their
glory! How could She stay Sac did not--she came
The Empjlr State to be found in the fore
most rank OF irccdom-rcady to do ordle IN the cause
ot the country.
Mr. Hoffman spoke for some moments. aud closed
amidst snch pcais o applause rarely accorded
To any public speaker. We may ON Monday present
more extended sketch othis eloquent remarks.
Nh tultis, OF New York, being called upon. rose.
and simply thanked tie meeting. in the Of the