Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-12-03

IN CONTINUATION, that TAR from me, tar from my
friends, and far from my country and the age We
live IN, be that tremendous responsibility which
wantonly and without eaus sha,l create diseord be.
tween the two nations o: the U. States and I'm .
gland. Tremendous should be the occasion. great
will be the responsibility Of those who would Ian
tho embers Of IN will or scatter the elements OF
strife among us. (CTise OF hear, hear, hear, and
great app'ause.)
Il might" continued his Lordship "more proper
~ perhaps have spared this alluscn. The horizon.
however, Is now clear from all threats and menaces,
and could not resist the inclination knowing as
do that oil here mutually respect and favor the two
countries (Applause) This precious brother
hood brought homo TO as in your daily meetings, in
your business intercourse, and in all your relations,
will bring in closer alliance the community OF in.
| terest between you.
kindness, have only to assure you that in every
circumstance OF my life, shall retain the most vi
Nid and abiding impression Of this meeting, sur
rounding me as 1t does as well with feelings as the
rights OF my home. (Applause.) And to you,
gentlemen one and all. in all the pursuits OF life,-
IN every chance and change of this mortal existence
allow me TO wish you uniailins health, honor and
happiness.
Lord Morpeth sat down amidst the louGsst ap.
pIauSe 1t all present. and the company testified
their regard for the man and their admiration for bis
sentiments, By giving him nine hearty and unsni.
nous cheers.
The fifth toast was then drunk as fo'lows,-tho
PsesideHt endorsing the sentiment as he introduced
aud limiting that the Hon. Ogden Hoffman would
reply.
ENGLAND AND rnx UNITED SrArEs-Mother
ami dsoghter-May the union betwee thcss kind
red nations be as endurabe az is prcc Gus TO 10th.
This toast was received with cheers. and follow
Ell by music and n song IN honor of Columbia and
Old England. There was no escape for Mr. Hoff
man, though Unprepared and naturally much en-.
barrISSed. Ali eyes upcn him, eIpecting
something as good Tor Y-nkee Land, rnd Brother
Jonathan rs had been said by Lcrd Morpeth for
John Bull IN general and Old Yorkshire in partcu-
lar.
MIR Hoffman acquitted himself with great credit.
and his remarks drew forth the shear hear, hear"
of ali Of one nation who present, ard other |
tokens OF applause from those OF another. He com /
pIimcn'cd all that was good in Old England and |
said nothing Of he baGTen,cm berin the sentiment
that with al her faults he loved her still Her sys
ten of Jurisprudence, her trial by jury, her habeas
corpus, her common law, containing a 1t did the 4
great principles Of personal freedom and security
were well remembered. lie spoke happily OF the .
existing bond OF union between En- gland m; the L. .
States and of the strength derived from a festvity
like this. II was bond stronger than all the trca.
ties OF the aOleS, diolOnatists-'rhe bright rarIi
cuar stars OF English history named aud hud.
ed from Mansfield TO Hale. But VIC mus. pass
on.
THE CIrT OF NEw YcRE Her Chief Masis.
trate, and ali Ter Municipal Authorities.
To this toast the Slayor responded, expressing
his thsnks Tor the honor done to the city ami to him
self He closed W !ih the following:
GREAT BRIrAIS AND ruE UNITED SrIrus-l
Their Peaceful ReIauons-Honor and Justice can
maintain them
THE BRITISH CoSsT .TurIoN-The Corner Stone
IF the Worlds Freedom.
The Reverend Clergy, and their faithful Repre-
sentative at this festival-Dr Wainwright.
DR. Wainwright replied to this toast very hnppi. I
y. He spoke Of the great Indebtedness America &
was under 10 England for the sacred volume. |; ,
was translated by them, end its able exposi,ions
we're by English D,vines. He closed b. giving t
the InAueUce Of this blessed religion I
night I've productive OF Peace on EARTH and of Hap.
piness hereafter.
9. The Floating Bu!warks OF Great Britain and
he United States
Captain Perry responded to this toast, and offer.
d a suitable toast in reply.
Our Native Land.
Woman-The last and the f4irest of Gods crea- b
ion the frs, and enduring object of man affection.
The Ross-the Th,stle-the Shamrock, and the {
-eek-lhe worthy representatives, of the Charita- =
Die Societies, our welcome guests.
Mr. Edwards, President fist Georges
MIR Irving, Prssiden: OF ST Andrews
MIR Ruben, Vice President of 81. Patrick and 4
Alden, Of 81. Davlds, responded TO this toast
The German Society being given, MIR Falor, the
President, replied. f
The Chair announced the toast of Lord Wellins- q
on, when Co. Give Of the British Army respond
%.
On the health ofthe Recorder being given. Mr.
TSlimadgs made happy reply. Many Ioasts and
snlIments were offered, but time does not permit
IS to give them. Z