Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-11-06

On! HusH!-I have been called upon by the vast
crowds efthe Liberal party, recently meeting at Tam
many Hall, on two several evenings, to address you
Ito speak TO you-to speechfy-to spout and splu'-
| ter before you. You will please to excuse me.
don't know whether can speak in public or not.
tried IT, except in 1882, in the First Ward, when
first raised the flag against all banks have no
desire to try it am not ambitions OF oratorial dis
tinction Leave me, we twenty thousand freemen of
New York, to that vocation best understand. can
wne-and some say can write such as no man
ever wrote. N'impsrte. l follow in what write
simply those honest impulses which the Great Spirit
of Heaven has given If l know myself these
mysterious Impulses directed TO the good OF man
kind. i hope and trust they are want no honor
no Office eclat have as much popularity of all
kinds as my heart can desire. My fortune is IN my
own hands, ample and abundant. l do not wish to
speak in public. The only kind ofspeaking that
like is in small parties of my own seiection where
lovely woman breahes the same atmosphere and
mpregnaes the little group with her hottest feelings
Do not ask me, therefore, to speak again IN your
great public meeting. feel and appreciate the feel
ings that prompt the call. My life is simple, un
affected energetic life of industry, economy, and feel
ings of benevolence towards all good spirits, but
whitening the lighnng's flash TO bad men. Even
the very Jews, that have hit hard for the impu
dence of Major Noah, | esteem and love for their
more manly qualities, bat particularly for the beauty
of their women.
NV hope desire pride, and greatest ambition, is to
see the Lberai party of New York. begin the great
civil and moral revolution that will make the United
States the pride of nations. Go ahead
~ "Hurra! for Joe Hoxie" cried Catherine
market loaer az he came out of the grocery at the
corner of Cherry street. ~ have got cot TO sleep
on for three days. have not slept so well in
couple Of years.
"Cant Igst von?' cried another loafer waking up
in the market"
"To be sure you can. There's sixty seeking dodgers
in that ere house-hurra for Joe Hoxie"
Alas poor Joe!
The People i'm their ndous
Meeting Of the Young LiberaIs.-Denth to
the Usurers.-Grand ProcessiOn.-Twcnty
thousand Freemen resting Oh their arms
On Saturday evening" November 4th, A. d. 1887,
the free people Of New FORK assembled in their might
at Tammany Hall, in accordance with previous call
of the Young Liberals. At half-past seven, r. M,
Francis B. Cutting, Esq, late member of the Legsla.
ture, was summoned to the Chair. After the usual
formaties Of appointing Vice Presidents and Secreta
rcs were gone through, Mr.. Charles Taylor rose and
reported series of resolutions, big with confidence,
liberal feeling, and enmity to Bank usury. They
were unanimously adopted.
Mr. Vanlcleef Editor OF the Trenton Emporium fol-
lowed and in short address, lamented the detection
of New Jersey from the ranks of the Liberals. He
said however that she still true blue, and that
ere long she would turn upon the Bank usurers, and
make them bite the dust. Great cheers
A young lawyer rose. 1t was his debut in public
And glorious occasion il was for frseman's hrst
appearance. He adverted to the doctrine maintained
by the Usury party that every man should stick to
his last and very happy in his illustrations of our
institutions that permitted the hard hand to grasp the
presidential scep,re. He gave the hosr monopohsts
of Coenties Slip rap over the knuckles In the
height of the excitement hc forgot himself. "Hsnlie-
men of the iury!" said he's six cheers and five
minutes laughterl-"Yes, gentlemen, you are the
;urv from whom there is no appeal!" Mise cheers
Mr.. James Brady mounted the rosrum. Major
Noah and his "Spttalfeld weavers" found no mercy
at his hands. He made series Of pertinent remarks
on the general principles of the Liberals His obser-
yati,ns were received with great enthusiasm.
Next rose The author of Miriam Coffin. Mr.. Hart
has lray of speaking to the point. He had just
come from the 9TH Ward. Hoxle had dug his own
grave was standing on its edge, and by Wednesday
night next he would be decently buried, and the head
stone erected On it will be inscribed =" Sacred to
morals and to justice"
Bennett was called for unanimously. The chair
man was forced to announce the absence Of the gen.
tlcman before quiet could be restored Three cheers,
loud hearty and soul felt, were then given!
Mr. District Attorney Price was loudly called. ITO
use firemans expression, twas false alarm the
Usurcrs can't beat u.s." Three cheers "But our
engines are out. They are well manned. Let us ply
them with zeal and energy. That's right, boys man
the handles" Here are-here we are;-make
room there-from a thousand voices "Steady my
boys steady" Music heard in the distance. More
men coming more men coming, cried ont hundreds ]
"Tell them to stop coming" said Mr.. Price. Nine
cheers.
At this moment an eagle perched upon pole
made its appearance at the door, On its neck was a
badge on which inscribed.
UNION.
See the bird Of Jove y cried the speaker ut
has come to preside over freeman" (Shouts of ap-
plausc)
The eagle was carried TO the back of the speakers
chair, where he spread his wings. Then came into