The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-05-03
NEW YORK HERALD.
Movements Of the People-Letter from Pre-
sident Tyler.


Movements of the People-Letter from Pre-
sident Tyler.
The following resolutions of the Erina Con-cr'a-
i've Association, in relation to the recent attacks
upon President Tyler, coming they do IRON
quarter entitled TO the highest consideration WI
have great weight at the present time, with the whole
of the right thinking portion Of the community -
Whsrsss the aspsrty and i'll will exhibited by certain
journals eth City and stsie Purl"is :" peos W h'
IN mot only sssanng his oncsl condact but ssP-r-ng
his private character calls lot All eNl'o" VI Pu"e
Ws.as va A. an adopted citizens view.
sr win feelings deep interest the growing prosperity
this happy ropuhc and ever ANXIOUS 10 participate
ali that nav condues honor and prosperity witness
with drop regret the wanon attacks the character
motives dignic citizen who has I'd IN. high.
sst and approving suhrages OF ths nation there
fore,
Resolved, That We, ~ members of the Erin conserys-
Association Vi the city Of Now York entertain high
respect for the public character and John
Tyler, President of the United States believing a. we do
that his executive duties will he discharged with the sin
slo to the public good, and thst his son
will prove adv ambiguous the country tho security
OF the constitution and to the welfare OF tho great Anne
Resolved, That copy Of this preamble and resolutions
he ferw arded by the President Of the Association his
Er0ellency John Tyler President of the United states
with best wishes for his health and happiness and the
success and triumph Of hi. administration
Extract from Minutes, March q, 1912.
NEW York, March 10, 1872
SIR
AS presiding officer of the Erin Conservative As
ISOLATION of the City of New York. am directed TO
kansnlut to your Excelency the enclosed preamble
and resolutions which were unanimously adopted
"Wednesday evening, March 9, 1912 this society has
nearly seven hundred members all adopted citizens,
or their descendants, and are warmly attached to
tho free institutions OF our country and take be-
coming interest in lts prosperity and happiness.
discharge this duty, SIR with great pleasure,
tlsed oil your anxious desire do all In your power
10 sustaia the constitution and laws, and promote
Me happiness and peretuate the nights OF the
With my best wishes for the success of your adj
mnistration, have the honor to be,
Your Excellcncy's ob't servant,
JAMES KELLY.
To his Bxcelency joins TYLER,
President of the u. States
There were forwarded on to Washington, and
the following letter has been received in answer
from President Tyler
WASHINGTON, April -, 1872
1havoa thus long delayed the acknowledgment of
'hereeept OF your letter of the 10th March, covering
certain resolutions adopted at meeting of Erin
Conservative Association" of the city of New York,
- the 9Th Of the month, in consequcce of the
severe pressure Of my public duties Make accept
able ny thanks TO the members OF the Association
for the sentiments Of confidence and respect which
they have been pleased to express towards me- My
Boa efforts shall continue to be devoted to the adj
vaneensnt Of the public good and the maintenance
OF national honor, in despite of the denunciations
which may be uttered from time TO time against me
by he iAstrunients Of faction. If have not gone
iass Ae streets for the purpose OF repeins assaults
made upsn ny motives and conduct, since, by dis
PeSlNGsA Of Providence, the cares and responsible
hes Of Government have been thrown sbon ME, it
has arRen from the convictisn that the Huth was
mG ny and would sooner or later prevail over SIAN
der and fasohood have dared TO do what be-
hsve to be my duty under tho severest trials. and
leave consequences in the hands of free and en-
AshGhed constituency. The evidences of the up
Prebafioa Of the ERIN Conservative Association
embodied in their resolutions, and beg you,
along with your brother members, TO be assured of
Tho high estimate which place upon their good
opinion. JOHN Tyler.
JAMES KELLY, ESQ.
This Ia one OF the first OF many great movements
that will be made by the great body Of the people in
all sections Of this countay in order to repe and put
down the grs<s cslumnie~ and strocious aspcrsions
that have been cast both upon President Tyler's
public and private character. A man, the whole
tenor of whose lprvats life has been "a blameless
and pare that Of any human being that lived;
and whsse public career, when the mist OF error,
ks nind shall have past away-wi be- admitted to
have bssa enc of tho most praiscworthy and patr-
G4is that We have witnessed since the days of w ash
ingfon.
This movement. coming from the quarter it does, |
win be sure to command attention. This is only |
Me Ars sep-tho mere breaking of the ice and by |
and BY the great body Of tho people will begin TO
Msvs simultaneously tho latent patriotism
,useico manliness and good sense of the nation a
large. viii break out in bigger and broader streams
Of Indignation against those miserable, disappointed
sflcs beggars who have for the last year incesant
~ abused John Tyler, until the whole Of them will
be swept into oblivion.
An honest man-s sound statesman-a pure pa
riet-a just president, Like Mr. Tyler, can well al
lord - " bids his time"
TH MKT SrRANERs.-The fine steam ship, the
Caledonia, has now been out IA days, and we may
expect her news hcre tomorrow morning. or at the