The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24

political fec lngs Of this assemblsge they will consi
der derogstoy that farmer should be deemed worthy
by his follow citizens 10 be the Governor Of the Empire
State. No who would express his political enmity
such occasion this is worthy OF seat among
this army Of farmers (Cheersl ] have made point
ofhonor to exclude any thing like politics. Cheers)
was about to refer to Governor Bouck as practical pro-
| ducing farmer. Cheers table broken DOWN. | am
sorry that Governor Bsuck has been prevented attend
ing by indisposon-but would call your attention to
his iiiustrious predecessor THE cars from the East
oame into the depot-three cheers Tor Webster were
given, who loudly called for but did not appear)
Mr. Van Buren, was announced.
Mr.. Van Buren, amid the hearty cheers Of his
fellowiarmers He acknowledged with feelings Of SIM
cere qualification that his reception this occasion had
given him greater pleasure than he had ever before ex
perenced He plesd his inability to converse on the
subject of agriculture before meeting OF character
like this: but it had been rule with him to do all
that object is beneficial Before the mass Of farmers
here assembled it would be idle in him treat OF sub
ect OF agriculture os would be to carry Goals to New
castle But 1t was not inconsistent this occasion to
express the pleasure he had experienced from the exh
billions Of this day His expectations had been high but
they were more than realized He referred to his visit
the Orphans Fair and with the soft and musical voice Of
lover he spoke OF the enteprizng spirit Of benevolence
fruits of their labor without feelings Of pride and salts
iactonf Cheering and laughing) He next referred to
his recent practical experience farmer and said that
the TWO years OF his whole life in which he had enjoyed
the greatest happiness the two last in whichhe had
been practically engaged in agriculture (Cheers) Two
years ago he commenced the cultivation Of farm of
1856 acres, at which time the crop that it yielded fell
short in hay and oats for the subsistence of the stock
hay over and the present Year he had raised saf
cheney of other things and had 80 tons of hay to
CHEERS and voice, you had better stick to") With
an apology, MIR. Van Buren, expressed hope that
future occasion he might he enabled TO besow
important information upon the subject than he could
now gives end finished by the declaration in thanking
the meeting for their manifestations of respect that upon
no honor no expression Of respect did he place higher
value than upon that which he had received OF this
ciety.
Webster and Granger were demanded by the yeoman-
~ in very enthusiastic fashion. Amid the contention
q roara nd mad n
posed sentiment: "The farmers OF New York-it is
creditto them that they have who capable for any
was received with round of applause Governor Bouck
was called for amid stamping and crashing gasses and
the gentlemen standing the tables to sit down, and
give the ladies on the platform view OF the speakers
Down down The President announced the arrival OF
Francis Granger-the favCrite of Western New
York." and introduced him to the cheers OF the yeo
many.
Mr.. Granger, mounted Of the outside Of the
PARTITION arose. and the thirteen hundred inside arose.
and cheered and several fractions OF the tables broke
down. when Mr.. G. said that it would be useless to say
anything here for the farmers of Western New York
when they are all, every man on the ground. Well
Fesby could he bis emotions he came up in the
cars and recolected that the man who sowed the first
bushel of wheat in Genessee, Abner Barlow 40 years
old) was in sound health, and was then in his
vigorous middle manhood. The world had never seen
such an instance OF advancement as this He accredited
it Yankee enterprise What has been done even in my
short day, for short u.s. although am getting little in
the gray of the morning evening he should have
m %as 70 his
horses. And what was it now and what is Western
New York The most splendid country OF any in the
world (Chcers) At one time we were peculiarly "a
vored in getting stage twice per week and now In lit
tie train have come up with eleven hundred pasfen
gers. propose sentiment The surviving pioneers
Of Western New York. They descended from their Pts
gah to enjoy the sweet valley below" (Grea cheering
perfect storm Of applause, which became
confusion almost hopeless The President at last pro-
md hauc hoch af0r
should give way. Some Of the yeomsnry acceded, and
Mr. Webster mounted high bench before the President
cheers and said Gentlemen:-l have prolonged cheer
ing) made rapid journey of five hundred miles for the
pleasure OF meeting here the representatives OF the great
Without CHANGE Of ra;ment and Without t resting since
leaving the city OF New York Mr.. w. then briefly adj
dressed the meeting in an eulogy upon agriculture the
State of New York. and the great Rochester Fair and con-
graduated himself the certainty OF being able to take
back some new and interesting facts to the farmers Of
Massachusetts Promising TO be with all day to'mor
row, he was permitted to retire
Mr. Ferguson, Canadian subject OF her Britannia Ma
jesty, next mounted the rostrum and delivered very
humorous and patriotic speech the policy and wisdom
OF fraterna ALLAN &c between England and the United
States He was well received After his speech he pro-
which was heartily accepted by the meeting.
Mr. wadsworth replied expressing the gratitude Of
society their indulgence OF his defects and proposed
The City OF Rochester and its inhabitants"
Mayor Hall addressed the thanks of the corporation to
the society and enlarged upon the rapid growth Olives
forward by the veteran Abner Barlow The editors of
the United Statesthey a stock which needs i'm
proving" All! my dear old granddad Pm afraid you are
hattcring us; indeed am.
a,Mr. Dawson, editer Of the Rochester Democrat,
into the service to answer this sentiment and
rising to make speech broke down the reporters table,
nearly the last ten feet remaining Of the four long lines Of
two hours before Ater witty speech by Mr.. Dawson
the citing adjourned None Of the toasts drunk
there was not water to drink at the table, after
the first glass Altogether the supper though very noisy
and dsorderly spirited except in german
dzing in which the most enthusiastic unanmity Of sp
rt prevailed.
has been utterly impossible, and perhaps not at all
important to give you list to day of the bulls rams
studs, boars mares, and cows potatoes squashes
tomatoes &C. grapes peaches pears and apples &C., &c.
OF the Implements, and Of the eagle large life, wrought
OF flowers and evergreens with his wings expanded and
Of the star of wild flowers the cactus from Mount Hope
the geraniums and the honey combs in glass pyramids
and the innumerable shoals the fair and how they
were pleased with the big Durhams and the large
all of which shall have to attend to morrow together
with the award Of the premiums and something Of the
Mechanics Fair
Mr.. Van Buren, MIR. Webster and Governor Bouck are
in dangerous proximity regards the denomination Of
the administration. Let the Madsonian expose this
spiracy in time
SIMON BARJONAH