Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-03-30
NEW YORK FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 80 1885,


creased exertions in the goodcause-the swelling note
victory which proclaimed the triumph OF our regene
rated city in November is still sounding in our ears,
and we doubt not the cheering echo OF louder strain
| in April, will convey to our Wing brethren IN every
town and hamlet in the State, the assurance that we
| like them, arc still found faithful
A. Resolved, That this meeting highly approves the
| conduct of the Wing members of the Senate and
House of Assembly of this State during the present
session. who have steadily pursued The interest of the
State and obeyed the express will of the people, not
withstandng the nsiduous attempts of the majority
IN one House. and the little unit of opposition IN the
other defeat their patriotic measures, and enbar
rass their proceedings
5. Resolved, That the Wings OF this city have es-
pecial cause to be proud of the contribution which
hey have made to the mass of intelligence, patriotism
and Give virtue in both houses of the Legislature.
6. Resolved, That the measure which the Nationa!
Administration is about to force upon the people OF this
country against their consent but which they dare not
consummate until after Charter Elections and the
adoption of which will to be inscribed upon the
page of nations history in letters backer than those
used in the famous expunging operaton-THE REPUB-
is AT AN KSDis traught with greater evils TO
devoted city, than any other portion of country What
may be the immediate effects of the passage of
the Sab Treasury Bill whether the volcano shall burst
with instant ruin over their heads, in scorchng
streams, gliding slowly and insidiousy, shall de-
sroy in detail the hopes of the husbandman, and lay
the pleasant places otthe land whether the plague
shall walk openly by monday, or approach in the
silent and unguarded watches OF the night its effects
equally certain. The enterprising merchant, the
skilful mechanic or the industrious tradesman whose
most available capital has hitherto consisted in his pro-
by his perseverance ard his ability supported by well
earned credit those attributes
to command must fall under its oanetu inf -1ce The
small freeholder whose honest earnings, aid A by leans
prudently contracted have been invested in real estate
will find from the diminuton Of the value of his pro-
perry the failure of profitable employment and the loss
Of mutual confidence his inability the payment
of interest and finally sccrifce that
which was his main dependance-even the long cstab
lished capitalist who relying upon the accumulated
of many prosperous years has not heretofore
had occasion that credit which forms the
cement of commercial community will be unable from
similar contribute of his abundance the sup
port of honest industry and the encouragement of the
mechanical arts and noble city "curtaed of its
fair proportions checked in its laudable enterprise
its interests betrayed and its hopes bassd-wl
at least, tor three years TO of the
ingrstitude of NEW YoEK's FAvoURlTE Son"
J. w. GERARD, Esq being loudly called for, and
| seconded the resolutions, read by Mr.. HONE. He
said that it many years since he had taken part
any political meeting. The question now, not
where he from. bat what he and for what OBJ.
ject he to address the asscmbage. They were
all assembled TO prepare fer battle battle the
suit of which the welfare Of every present de-
pended and which might ultimately decide the fate of
the country. This battle coald be if they would
will it, for they had the victory of last year encourage
them, and il necessary call again 10 their
minds the Ides of November.
Mr.. G. then went into history of the calamities
which had befaen u.s. commencing with the cholera of
1882, and wound up by describing the wreched posi-
ton in which were now placed by the conduct of
our ms-rulers.
Mr.. ROBERT TAYLOR then rose and offered the fol-
| lowing resolution:
| Resolved, That the administration of Martin Van
Barren is continuation of the Perish Credit, Perish
Commerce" administrator OF Andrew Jackson, egans
which we proclaim Incorporating hostility and a.
in duty bound, to ourselves aud posterty, will
all honorable means to elect men TO office who will ex
ert themselves to restore our country and its institution
| to their former greatness and prosperity.
He said that Andrew Jackson and Martin Van BureI
had been mainly instrumental in reducing the countr,
to its present unfortunate state; and yet the opposition
declared that Martin Van Buren, not ascountabl,
for the acts of Andrew Jackson. 1t true that M
| Van Buren, had disgraced the Presidential Chair fo
one year, and he walking in the footsteps
of his llustrous predecessor but openly walking
over the course himself 1t impossible separate
| Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, They were
one in feeling in thought and one in action. and
the grand aim of both had been to to themselves
| unlimited power. Mr.. Taylor then reviewed in an
eloquent and sarcastic manner, the character OF Gen
jackson and Martin Van Buren,, regarded the real
interest Of the country and concluded by exhorng all
present to do their duty at the coming election.
| The resolution offerod by Mr.. TAYLOR, second
ed in an able and eloquent but brief address by David
| Graham Jun Esq whs followed by Mortimer Nj
| Jackson, ESQ. Mr. Jackson offered the following
laon which he prefaced with few eleqnent remarks
5! Resolved, That the noble efforts making by the
Wing members Of the Legislature OF this State-efort.
in which the members from this city have borne a
spicasus and honorable part-to introduce and carry
forward system Of Internal Improvements, calculated
10 develope the resources revive the energies expand
the power and promote the prosperity of the State
title them the gratitude alike OF the agriculturalst the
aborer. the mechanic and the merchant and that Al
citizens Of this great commercial mart hail with
feirned qualification the indications furnished by the
mastery and sstesmanlike Report, introduced by AIR
Ruggles in the House of Assembly, in favor Of the
adoption by our legislative couAcis Of system Of in
ernal policy by which the mighty interests both of the
city and the cosntry shall become more intimately den
tises and by which the vast trade Of the fertile and
illimilabe West instead of being directed by the su
pneness of our legislators rem its rghtfu course shall
thus swell the commerce. augment the wealth, and en-
hence the greatness alike OF the State al large, and o
its Commercial Metropolis.
Mr. JACKSON descanted in able manner upon the
conduct Of the representatives who had been
Albany by the Wings Of this city, and Who he said hss
noby sustained the pledge they had made 70 the city By
whom they sent TO guard its interests and proec
its rights He passed well.merited euogium upos
Messrs Ogden. Rugges, Scoles, and Hall, and their
faithful services, and concluded by an eloquent and
glowing appeal 10 the Wing Young Men Of this city and
La he manner in which his remarks we're received
| we showld Judge that the Wing Young Men needed ~
| stmulant to urge them TO their duiy
REDWOOD FISHER, Esq then appeared in obedience
10 the unanimous call of the ardience, and kept the
sssembago in ceaiinued of laughter by his witty
and sarcastic remarks upon the conduct OF the Little
mar in the White Hosse nj Washington" and he con.
cuded by offering the following resolution, which