New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-07-02

mo which could secure Tor him hon iaD.e reno"n
or "a. Grateful remembrance Of an age 70 come.
>ucb IA. been the conduct suc the aim, aad such
# cour.e. the doom OF our distinguished neiga7ol
and friend Ambitions, ". know, se h.s AWAY
,een Bur he has been ambtious-n0t oi odce.
,or Of geeting popu.aTty-bui # that sacred fame
which follows and haows noble deeds. Ills am-
J,ion totally unlike hat o.: the unplnclp.ed ego
ii,t. has rc,eulJi~c rather that uo5.er mould I'd
cute OF Of CurttVs. And tnis more than til
mpllll sccne, is only the dawn Of That .isht VIII
which time and the approving iud-emcn OF man
ind will cncircle BIZ name. Already, iuis day
no enjoys, in retirement. a reward which no
.arrhy place or tit.c could ever coIier.
Men viii differ IN politics A. 10 other thing
But Jet them so>e-,iy dHer. iiee Chns''a1- and
repuhlcan.;n a spirit e liberation ard charity
md not. a. untamed savage, with the brutal iero-
-iry Of hungry tigers. When we sNplOie ns whole
public life. the unrrleuting crusade, 30 spiieiaiiy
md pcrseveringly prosecuted bysome leading men
,rsinst this venerable 2pl uahcnding statesman,
might remind o.. Of the saying % Iacifns-ilat,
by numbering n iriSc4s, ard Thrasra and Sen
era. Mere expected to cut up public virtue b! tA~
roots. Could the es'iaci,ra OF ruin Q. such man,
advance tic glory or promote be happ.c.- oi inal
country which be has 50 much hanor'd and ne pea
- save Faglt.s.s. We admit. he las not a." a..
,cen. Who o. eaIth cysr "as az ever WI ir 3.
But had he been even perfect. tHTerjcc' men
would either ne; have known, or knowing, not a.
>nowlcdged ii. Blind allegiance 70 party is rot
Dnly the caukcr Of liberty. bu' tie murderer oi
character also. Those VINO look through the mr.
cr0scODc of party or faction. instead oi seeing
or themselves. in the open .uuiicatof heaven. viii
,ever behold any thiug "a, it j.. Many sa'e only
.ecu our guest through tbi. false medium; and They
cannot, therefore, know appreciate hi- true c'ai-
ic,cr. II not our purpose, here OF else" here 10
youch for tho rcc,iiude o, ali he ever did, or sld,
u thought. Bat nay be allowed now 10 say
hat even those v hose estimate Of hin = ro,t I'm
favorable generally corcc1e that DEE L. high on the
roll 81 the most Distinguished men of tine age and
acknowledge er. that hs has. through long
public life. stood steadiasiy by his principles and
maintained them, on all occasions, ably boldly
and maniully ThcH l,f Hcm JUICE lin b. tie
ROTTEN ruic.
But whatever may be thought Of him HOW, or
whatever may be h. future destiny on earth, BIZ
posthumous fame. 1T least, Is secure. Nnrn the
rival passion, which have assaulted him shall have
been buried at his tomb hi, character as patriot,
orator and Statesman, will shine forth clear md
refuleent; and ike the bri-h, setting sun OF
stormy day, i, will pass the horizon c.osdlcss,
-potle.s, and iull.crbcd. Great applause.
Identified with bis country's fortune, his memo
r, will live in he history If lint couutrys glory
and with IVasiiegloa's ard Haoih0n's and
Ma7i,oas, and NqrshaHs aud Pafrick HUrys,
:, viii be cmlalmcJ in the hearts Of the yiriuou
aud the wise. - long H. ,nnueH, ia'cn'. signal,
devoted 10 the welfare OF our race, si.il. bc re-
vcrcd among men.
And. in -oine future age when the vonng her-
tuckia-. with curious cyc and palpitaung heart.
-aall OK glorc the PGhfheon If i.iustrious ANcri-
ems, soon attracted hy tie most honorcd group.
h- vii! there al once behold graceful and mt
ie.,ic .tatuc cf cranitc, aud casting an onNiouf
glance at the ,culptured pedestal, be- vii rcnd,
with unu;icrabo emotions OF patriotic gratitude
md PRIDE
HENRY CLAY, OF KENTUCKY.
Without OBTAINING You longer. ! will announce
the sentiment. to which ths heart, Of millions, row
and for ages, will spproviuely respond
HENRY CLAY-FrnI n 3ftiond Patriot and Pin
ian'hroyistihe AMERICAN Sfaen0a. md unri,d' - OfG
'or Of The Are-lnrriou, abroad broNrd AZ home: Ia
be breasted the raging storm passion ,ni dclu,an and
by olflng himself sacr fee, saved the Rcputl'c and
now, Ike CucHrofus and Washington having voluntarily
retired 10 the Tranquil walks of private life, the grateful
heart, OF Lis c0uuryien WI dp hm ample Justice bot
what may Kentucky rU stand bv hun 7ud .ii
iinue CHERISH and defend hc. the ilmc OF
who ms emhiazonei her Eculcco, Win immortal rcno"n