The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-06-23


And ask no robe of gold,
Fer barterd faith and honor sold,
Seek, Ajthful to their hearths and home
Not CaeH's veal but that of Rome.r
Tremendous cheering Switch lasted several minues.)
We have been told fellow citizens and have been
told by whose counsels have hitherto certain
extent pursued and by to whose expression of OPT
mon proper and just Difference is due that in this step
we may be premature We have been told Tia, the coun
try requires rest and reposethst the agitation Of the
test through which have recently passed. has
waited and weakened the energies Of the people and that
ill action upon this subject should be postponed until
least these energies restored. For my fellow c
zens am against repose. (Grea cheering) l. for one
will consent to that while the honor and interests
of my country draggled in the Dust will
sent to repose until the principles for which have
gloriously triumphed, and the success of which
brilliantly achieved in S40 again in the ascendant
Renewed and enthusiastic applause) J. for one will
never consent to reposc until the country has done
ice TO one throughout his whole life has done justice
to her. tremendous applause which lasted several mi
nuesD There is no honor office, place, which the
American people confer Henry Clay which will
honor him more than his present lofty station in the aiec
tons of his countrymen but by the advancement OF
Henry Clay the disgrace which mbece and corrupt
it must be admitted of
own mshng-has brought upon the country will be
wiped OIL and the country itself will be honoredher in
sttutions at home and abroad will be respected,
and the ascendancy of the great constitutional
for ever successfully promoted. Tremendous cheer
ing1 1t is for these reasons that ANXIOUS
to wipe of the reproach OF apathy under the reachery
which we have endured II is this feeling which has
awakened the people of the south. South Carolina and
already ana III The people oil the
Empire State have caught the sound of preparation
people this great metropolis have here commenced the
work and only remains for to follow it upas have
began II, and in next November State will be Clay
State! Enthusiastic applause.l You have heard read to
you this evening letters from some OF most distinguish
ed citizens in State well in other States.
You have here the countenance and appreciation Of
some OF those men whom our State has ever
delighted to honort is due themt is due to the great
interests Of the wing paryto the permanent interests Of
the countrybu above ALL it is due to the injured AID
prosecuted statesman who. through good report and
through evil report has maintained the wing standard
that we should complete this work. (Great applause
feel that have detained You too long, (No-No and
must conclude Let entreat You to go with enold
energy in this work II only requires your principles
ba embodied in the person of long identified with
them to render their triumph complete. Carry this
Election home with you and let it have full operation and
the State of New York be found the side OF Henry
Clay the victory of the wing party is complete.
Mr. Graham then resumed his amid great applause.
MIR. DANIEL ULLMAN then amidst loud cries OF
Root Root" and sad,-Gentemen, shall detain you
but one moment in performing the duty which has de-
volcd upon If were disposed to make a speech
am without the power for have lost my voice in address
ing one Of old fashioned assemblies out Of doors
however, do not think ought to adjourn without pass
sing the following resolution
Resored That the three great interests of the Nation
Agriculture Commerce. and Manufactures, nsepara-
bly, connected with and dependent upon wholesome
more to general revival Of the prosperity of the
try such revival Of the scale OF duties upon imports
as while II shall afford adequate to
cal administration Of the Government shall also by its
discrimination enable successfully to contend with
foreign countries and to own mechanics and
manufacturers the home market for all articles of neoes
sity and comfort.
II is proper, fellow citizens that should show our
fellow wings of the United States that serious,
that we have entered into this contest without nten-
ton of turning our backs on it for moment that
have not only nailed coors to the mast but have
clinched it, cloud cheers.) And so long single
shred remains flowing tothe breeze will never ren-
9uish IT. enthusiastic cheering) ] therefore offer the
following resolution
Resolved That in view Of the history of the past and in
spirit Of frankness and fair dealing towards fellow
Wings throughout the Union, with whom we have here
oiore acted il proper that make we now do this
public and solemn annuncation our fixed and unaiter
able determination to give support to Henry Clay
our candidate for the next Presidency, without urender
or compromise
Great and long continued cheering, and three cheers
for Harry Clay)
Wills HALL, late Attorney General, then rose amidst
loud cries of Root" Root" and said IL have often
had the pleasure of addressing you but
cason have met you with the feelings of gratfca
ton do this night You have met here for the purpose
OF performing act, dictated by your OF duty and
responsibility citizens Cheers An act imposed upon
you by gratitude as men Cheers)--an act which, no
matter whether it is vain and Intellectual il will least
your conscionces from future remorse and your
memories from the reproaches of future generations We
are assembled for the purpose Of publicly
testfyng our confidence in Henry Clay tCheers) and
OF rocaiming to ellowctizens of the United States
the Presidency. (Cheers am not here for the purpose
Of giving an elaborate eulogy his virtues, of
rating his claims his services or his merits Cheers 1t
matters little to him in his retirement at Ashland whe
Their the people recall him TO guide the vessel from the
pers which surround it, whether the book of history
closed, as to him. matters little to him. He calmly
reposcs after 10 service to his country and looks
for impartial verdict to potery and the appeal to his
NAV mmrs with Re ruSb thou
sand governments and monarchios that have preceded it,
but history Will remain and its brightest page will be
recorded the and history Of Henry Clay the patriot
chccr future ages will read Of the services and deeds
oil Henry Clay and admire while they read (chcers) and
example for the imitation of those who wish to shine.
(CheersD Can the loest ambition aspire to than
thisl Vulgar things, such As common kings ami presi
dents pass away their names be recorded merely
to mark some period in chronology but the brightest
record in hsorys pages will be the glorious actions Of
not for him. it is for country, would call the
patriot and the sage from his retirement to guide the des
TIMES of this great country loud checring) Where
with the vgor of yosth Where else shaiiwe find the
steady to curb and restrain the encroachments
the domestic turbulence which has SO lately threatened
our landl Whose but his could, with the words,
peace be STILL and should be sol Where else patr
osm be found which placed by the people in authority
will give back to them the power which Of right belongs
to theml Which will give to the Judiciary the righto
Judge and the Legislature the rghtto make awsl What
else are we fighting orl what else has been the ann of the
wings since the abrogation Of Charest What else but
the downfall Of executive usurpaon lies at the foundation
ii the act of executive usurpaton which led
sumo the name of wings II is name made sacred BY
In 1894 daredto this name and like fathers
we placed that name on our banners when went to
battle against executive usupation and the people see
ing the truth Of cause, rallied to support Mr.
Chairman and gentlemen you all recoec the contest of
"a when for the first time unfurled banner in.
scribed with the name of wings 1t the charter
election Never among the innumerable battles VIC
have fought, calamity fought or
more gloriously won. loud applause) Let us go
10 those times Then there envy, jealousy or
selishness. Weloved each other We loved the cause
and victory attended efforts. ow.ctzens re-
member well when used to meet together, for have
addressed you every occasion from that time TO this
We rallied al the fall election in 1884, and then de-
feaed We rallied again in 1885, and again defeated
In 1886 rallied again with the veneraed name Of Har
rison inscribed on banner. II galantly fought
but vic DRY not prepared 70 aght banner and
again defeated. We had failed aud failed again.
but we rallied again in 1887 but,
Freedoms battle of begun,
Bequeathed from bleeding size to son,
Though bafilcd oft, is ever
We swept the State In 1887, and victory crowned our
efforts. In 1888, do you remember how they upon
us-State after State fell away But New York was the
rock against which the black of destruction in all