New-York daily tribune., 1844-05-31
NEw-YoRH. FRIDAY MORNING, MAY ga isa:.

! department; placed 10 exercise the Office OF Presi
dent: does no, make its patronage the property 1T
evoritss or dispose offs power for his se-asErand-
/ regieni Lei them 90 back 10 Washinstonand his
successors and find here examples Tor all who MAJ
/ come after them.
Gentlemen. we are assembled tere as y higs. let
Us nnvv take short survey CT WhiE principles: II
reasonable protection 10 the labor o the country
the maintenance of sound currency-a'i prac'ic"-
/ bic reform aud extension o cOmmsrcs-tte cunSeT
yaii N oi The Constitution and line preservation "i
their respective powers 10 the sc'erai departments
i ,s.e II all te-, are articles OF the Wing creed
II ;hey are not its articles then withdraw my su-
scrpiion 10 that creed. Nnw. ask Ii anv oi taese
things K Inconsistent with the highest in'ecests ei
the people l. there envo person mere vino does
not arIong 10 The Wing party-l ass hlIn, 1t IN all
ihis ii IN a reasonable protection 10 labor souhd
currency. jealousy OF the Executive. h- can Sst
any tkias no, comps;ih, with the best Interests o!
th- couatrs! H. Wi! sa.. perhaps. not: lie v 'I-
principles are good enough. but theiT pTac ;ce CH'S
not come up In them. have f,r tais II ady an
sxer. ! vii! him, You Just then adopt Nhig
principles, carry them ont and show that YOU ne
better Wings than are, aud we II give YOU lie
lead in the government o! the country. Il our
principles be good, sound and practical, taeR say
II Is The part of wise man and good citizen 10
support them. We have al! the same interests Ia
promote, no matter 10 what party we belong. ne
! Iarms We all cultivate adJoln each otrer. We n!e
!
is assembled here makes constitution Tor yon all!
The san o the constitution, The lirh' i so'+r!Hcuf,
falls on all "a the light ul Heaven and e iiStt u TIE
iirinaneni. II, then, we have common interest L II
time consider what II * II not nov an occ"-
sion Tor coming together and holding coneroncr 10
Sre ii We shall not all unite in the support o that
conmon injcrestl Why should We always be 81
yIled bv a nnme or why should we he di'l!'d ht
men Nv friends let me tell Won thaf' III my eS-
TEEN, men are nothing or next 10 EO'hin9. Il. t>
great country, o; twenty mll!inus OF people, "hat +
any individual \ symbol OF good or bad Princi-
ples-a rallyins point tor uulins ali who may NJ
hold the PRINCIPLES OF which he - the cuG'I'rinm:
hut after all, what i inGividua--or ANY nd.'!-
duaS ability and usefulness. or!nc'p!-s are cve.v
thing measures nre every thing. Wuatwc TO now
i cone Tor ourselves andfor our posicriy
Let us 90 into the contest with all these feelings
we have CLAY and FkELISGBCisEN h"noTet names
to cheer lis onward But Our hopes-at least m,
hopcs-my purposes, are not merely To carry an
election 10 enov Il triumph. | wish 10 establish
great measures essential 10 the good OF the country
and tue happiness of the people. Let us do so'e-
thing now that NAV remain. would call upon!ou
Of New-Jcrsey, and especially upon The Young men
WHO are here, 10 act upon THIS and upon all occa-
SOns with honest, pure patriotic ana lhteiIiSeu'
devotion TO duty.
Gentlemen there remans much TO be done !
Ike ali this diSpav-hesc collections OF good
Wings and uf good feeling | like these banners
fyimg aud all The show Of nrtor and oi zeal be-
cause they are proofs OF good resolutions. Ii YOU
please 10 say so they tie e!tcr'cScence OF GOOD
<arlt but lhey proofs that good spirit exists.
Bu, let m. tell you-let tell YOU. that the hum
blest flag which snail be found uphorne and floating
after yctory-he coarScst prce OF bunting, SHOT
through though ii may be, like Il sei'e. nhd all III
rags and iutlers, il atter the battle stlls RENAL"
floating in the breeze Is worth vastly more thti
thousand CLOSED md handsome standards, winch
fnfo1e the baltic display their Siken folds 10 The
winds ,et US uke care and see that such Ia@ II
ours after the contest. Let us something iiuat
ins when the battle is fought, and rot be called
upon 10 skulk away with our beautiful banners
aud glorious badges. and 10 hide IN some snUb!c
corner.
Now, gentlemen, we have much 10 do; and yon
vouuccr men have much and more than |. lou
have 10 address the weinranng. the weii-GiSi'ose"
md Here are thousands such, III the other parry -
/ You mustB-k them whether they DO pUrpnst 10 sup
port mrn. who, lar they ai,d you Judge. are
IMPOSED iu the interests OF The country, and whether
tirv wi! leave what they cOnsccntIOusly believe :"
ta iur ;ie good OF the cnGnuy under ne '"ieinhhi'
{ cover of l,ariv. luu must converse thus among
Your ueigbbeis. Do Your duty .nd DO hot eoi'sd'
The work accomplished I'LL The Wing ttivmi'h has
been made secure, bya strong AID DECISIVE nHJoniy
! IN November rXf.
Gentlemen | will detain not n moment ny
saving any thing of the distinguished men selected
ar Baltimore ns tie persons under whom YOU raiiy'
need no do lhat The FIST |Oce OF dissent ms moi
,c becn aarl. MIR. CLAY has teen betore The conI-
frv for thirty wears, and has at seVersi ulss Ieo'
be,,n thoupht %; for the sume high office. Cncum-
tnuces have prevented an unrninitl herf'o'or.-
! prt ,bere is now that uranimity. And not only
hooa hnI believe. that tbs united effort w" rssui'
IN his rrirm;han; election. Si less need speak n
word 10 YOU ol Mr.. FEELINoHUTsES; he l. known
70 ,ou n. we'll az Ia me. naive ot your own
S,ste. c,. rished son ol New Jersey. he Is worthy
ot all confidence, and h. erJoys II all can oniy
sav. for one that if il were ~ mly power to-day Ia
rcinoye him from the p!acc he hods "a noulnntrd q
Ior ,hs N,ce Presidency, aud 10 put any other ta'
ar nv pleasure in MIS- place, would hold on ui'""
hIm with both III, hands and nj! my heart, ard Keep
hirn Just where ne Is.
CSn,smen we are assembled Us Wings. on ground
DISTINGUISHED by Wing conduct, 10y Wing erduren' G.
by Wh. suffering, by Wing bravery, aud by v t''S
victory IN early times. For myself ci''n n"ti'ng
b,;t as members, the great Wing party 30 c'"'"
, n,rricipaTiDn III noble dhd slof!"ns i"htfltahce
claim 70 be oiihat pury and oGc ri tiir: 10y iesu
' I,s, t,om WA sHiN0IoN aud ,he Wings uiIhe
E.ynlu,;on And there bs auy " hE- al liiis Gay
Tho SET themselves mp rs "iser 'han "AsfiHGroN
and hi- associates eGd cornIrot-, iiey lie " hi@s
,.,th whom do not associate. believe c0nscl' IL
fio,,sly that if pOw 10 appeal to every i.e
,l,,-,,ry man on the face OF the whole coitnsh1
vino had seen those peri!oIs ti.hes-f You WIRE 1t
take every living man who had a scar L" Sh W IRON
,l. R,,nIi;ion every one who lamps from tir los'
# lg in Revolutionary iimes-and put 10 Then
the oues,onniney nine out oiever> hundred ol thclr
woud cry ont success 10 The " hic ca"-e ''o I,
,hc npirhbofhood Of an, baltIe-iird y'u please:
have tred it at Bunker lii, nj Concord and LeXnc
ton. and say that none OF The men ere, wnn'n "u'
h,. ,,ro-erv-, 10 rs irnul the sc-Ees 0 The Hevnu
I",. does not ncw feel all hi- sypathi~7 and all h'
n,irctions running, voluntary and ccpiCusy IN ia'o
of The Wings.
You live, gentlemen, in The neighborhood OF scenes
renowned IN the history OF The great Wtg PartN ant
lis immortal leader II there Is any 'li"s 10 i"ca
associations, ii the mind Il uo"ed ty what 'e el
secs. iii is touched by Int recollection brings t'
memory, know place more calculated to eAcll'
the feelings to anmaI- the patriotism, or TO console
Wing. for whatever disappointment The. may DE
forced TO undergo, than the scenes When surround
MS. Here at one tine the whole Wing ioFce %i ih'
country wns concentrated on That cold and bio, d
winrer OF rs aud 70. Gentlemen, | never read II
INV >, caunot read nov. the history OF the 'nn.
actions ofrrenton during - and 40 without u TIM
of emotion. More than ihiIty years a-o, IN The early
part OF IL, lie and hen was not known to lei
persons in New-Jersey, was led TO 20 through Ell
la iur that