New-York daily tribune., 1844-08-26

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can tell: That is reserved for The unioIdngs Of
etsrnity.
/ He hen referred to the present state Of Berkshire
| and pitt,teId. Comturt. rrhnement and hospitality
! their characteristics The far-ftIned elm hts iIs
head and lis tha, there tongues IN tr-es
il could ,el Of strange il could tell ho" long
il IS -ncr il rsI lifted its head above Its fellows aud
became their King. But il is dumb and viii NOT
answer.
He sketchsh The progress of the age, BY the mesns
OF steam. by which knuw-dge Is thrown uh and car
ri-d 70 distant parts a. the earth with such ceer v
The stability vi cur Government il not in danger
! Pagan governments had been. Their sysiem of re-
lision my biology bull, on the sand; ours Is
the religion OF the Bible, bulk Oh rock. Educa-
ZION was next TO Religion in the preservton OF Lib
ery.
These views were not given 10 stimulate national
VANITY. Man is TOO vain already. Physical man
| has outgrown religious man. We can ascend the
rivers against wind aud tide; We can shoot through
the mountains. and the danger is tnat we will have
too much presumption. Secure IN our own sell
sutficency, wc in danger of di-regardns
higher power, ana those sacred forms which protect
| Liberty, and oi running into nuiGcation and vio-
ence. Respect Tor the Laws OF God and man is the
highest duty ol a people. Thank God that our
hirth was among these hills, wnere Religion and
! Education have had their home. Long, long-tor
ever let this place be the home of,he free q name
and praise among the nations oi the earth
AT the conclusion of The Address the orator was
| greeted BY three hearty cheers.
! Hon. EzEKIEL BACON here rose AMI begged the
attention OF the assembly for one minute. Stock
| bridge was his mother-woud that he had been II
| better boy. But lie had l~o mothers, tor he
| from Stockbridge 10 live in Pittshcld. Mr. Spencer
had been a very good miner, and he had brought up
some fine rich ORE but he hlr b.. was au Older
mlurr. and had struck a derp-r VEN. he mNst
therefore rob his moIhrr (Sockbrdgel OF the honor
with which Mr.. Spencer h1d crowned her, and give
| 4 ka.lt tl,.
credit of publishing the hssf paper IN BERKSHIRE
! He held III his hand the Berkshire Chronicle.
published at Pus6ed, hy Roger Stors. the
Meefing House" daled August I'm, 1888, vol l.
No. II.
The comments Of Judge Bacon were received
with great GrIsht, aud b, more SO than by Mr.
Spencer Mr.. bscons synopsis oi the paper, with
ruuuiug commentary, was capital. He CONCLUDED
b, reading from the old pape. (Which measures hi
teen inches BY e'shI) an amusing piece OF poetry
| from The column headed the "faruussiun Packet
! eptiilcd The Glri admired by Me-.
fir next exsrci.e song, furnished iur The
ccca> ou ANONYMOUSLY, but understood 10 DC written
by Mrs. EMILY F. DODGs, OF PInsfsld. Ii was
well sung by Il Glee Club, 10 the tune" Come 10
| The sunset tire:
Coma to tie old roof,rse-
To tny chldnoods happy home
To the hearts vi ch tsat inr thee
Beloved wanderer come!
Come ye ofthe unhoyyed head
| We Of tie Joyful brenst-
Come where your feet have sped
In chl'dhuud's unrest.
Come To the pur ns stream.
Come TO the pebby sIoie.
Come. for The sunny beam
LSushs brightly ns of yore.
Come IL the old rOOitr
To chiIhoods haupy home
| To hearts which beat Tor thec-
| Beloved wuudeer. come!
We know thnt mnny heuIt
| sorrow huth ltil lis trace
| We know tim, hl' r,bb'd
The bloom from nce.
Bn. cume l.. the father f""r-
| CUIi- ru III motners t'ye-
Meet for best above.
Come the Old tree. &c.
perchnuce the grave j. green
tIt those you held mu-t denr:
But where their love hn,h sssn.
For rhelr sIirrs niger n."r!
| Come - The -acred HiutpG-
! 'lwl Ieuit nb vs
To the h,iia' home h-y W found
Mnh the p;re aud true bb..ve.
Cum!e q the q d Suufee. &C.
Cume though the e'ny hard Ire
Sla-,, 'ueu T. The nd,
Come. thougd the ~, tiet, grace
From h longing gaze he hid:
'y''e Aud bead a., The knee s'e; ~ prnyer-
Tnou sha goliath more prrs
For haviDg wobhp.d iherc.
Come the olt r,,oi tree
10 chihocds huppy tome
| To the ienrts vh lee tor thee
Beloved ~anderer. CONE!
This was followed by the reading of II poem, writ
| fen for the OCCASION by MRS. FAhaY kkMELE But
LtR. IL twas read by Chnrles Sedg"lck. E-q. It's
II beautiful ,em but would be too long 10 ncorpo-
rate iu our report.
Hon. Ezekiel Bacon read "The Stockbridge
Bowl b, Mrs. Siyourncy, OF Ha turd. By way
oflIlustratng lhe tIe prpiixed lu tue article II ID
pruper 10 mention, thar - he StOckbrdge Bowl" is
Il,r ianciful hui appropriate Souhrqutt besow-
ed bv Miss Sedgwick i'll some OF her writings upon
beautiful sheet Ot water. forming pOnd-in the
north purt OF The town Of Stockbridge
THE STOCKBRIDGE BOWL.
TheSfockbri're B"wl wl!-Ent ever aoen
How WE, Il, and bright,
IL t.ot ofsUne, and ui gf,en
auruct the lraveef SIGH =
High s~t among The breezy hills
| Wha'e spo'less marble x0ws.
IL takes the tribute Ol tho Iiils
D,sttr un.s III sBo~S.
You've seen. purchnrce, the classic vass
Al Adrian. villa iuund.
The rape. vines Ilr lis handles chaSe.
And rIn afouad
But nous 'nds such u that which boass
The Rnman' snnme u keep,
| Might in this SrockSrldge bow be io't
Like pebbles IN the dseo.
II Weld, no sparkling d1usht offre
IN mock the madden bttin.
l th,t yhich.x sly