The New York herald., 1844-12-24

and fifty nil. Ato the wilderness from the
1he fac face Of q toes syags and christian rnsy s1Ss
their arm. ts iunphaIy to the gate; o. Montreal nes
control mans relation to his God. (Cheers) The,
brought with them an ndomitable love Of freedom ths
freedom that raised It's throne in the hearts Of true
(Applause) Yes there indomitable love OF free
dom and sturdy independence and readiness etsns
to all the French Hugunot and the English cbes sie'
Mr. Hoffman continued to address the meeting with srea
New Engand-shs holds in her hand the historic pei
Of the II the same ability sh
ing her own immortal story" tApplsuse)
song-"The days when we went sipsyiDg"-by MI
After toast by the Vice President glee sung
Hne style by Messrs Brough, stetson and Brown whe
Mr.. DaAPER, second Vice President, made brie
:" "Americanism-that which makes every native an
s the
Song-by DR.. McMichael "The meeting OF tn
waters"
which Mr. King responded, and offered a. sentiment
!" The united race Of Holland dhd New Ensland-theA
A number Of letters Of apology were announced
as having been received The following were read %
the meeting Rosr se Of S
Wright, Governor Of New YORK partial chesringl
from Hon. Miard Fillmore who csme near being Cover
nor tremendous applause and laughter)
Governor Wrighrs letter reads as follows; =
CANTON, oh December, lsa4. Il
celebration Of the anniversary Of the landing Of the P
grims aPymoutht take place in the city Of New York
the New England Society, has Just reached me.
lhave 70 regret that ENGAGEMENTS beyond my control
Of ms ncsre plea
sureto meet the Society and its guest: upon an occasion
full Of interests and desire through you to tender
earnest thanks. for this kind invitation To yourselves
also, gentlemen, thanks due for the friendly man
in which, as the organs OF the Society," you have
am very respectfully,
Your cbedt servant,
SlLAs WRIGHT. /
Messrs Thomas Fessenden, John Thomas, and Samuel
Il. Tisdale, Committee, &c.
After song by the Vice President
and glorious as long as the title Of Roman citizens wa
MosEs II GRINrEL1 Esq. briefly addressed the house
"The ssamen 1.-THE Old Colony selecting them d
command your packet ships you have given evidence
Captain BAILEY being loudly called upon, rsaponde
with true technical bTevity, much to the amusement
| in similar manner. They were both well received.
The next toast was given by Judge ROCKWELL
"The New Englanders of New York"
This toast was drank with great spplause
Mr. ROCKWELL in the course Of his remarks intro
duced Mr. TRuMnuLL who possessed. he said very I'M
eresting relic of the times Of the Purans,-a silve
drinking cup, which once belonged to the ceiebrate
Mr. TauMBuLL-who is, we learned, grand son Of oil
Jonathan Trumbull first Governor Of Connecticut of tha
name and nephew ofthe celebrated painter JehnTrum
bull addressed the company, and exhibited the cup
It traced by tradition he remarked to the year i7
when it in the possession Of Samuel Robinson, b.
whom ii bequeathed to Faith Robinson, afterward
married to Jonathan Trumbull from whom to tn
hands of the present possessor.
Mr. ROCKWELL iocnarly remarked that fany evidenc,
| Of Mr. Trumbulls veracity was wanted. he would b
happy give But in fact the cup had been said
Mr. ClayS mouth, i" spoke for ITSELF" (Laughter)
Hon. Mr. WARREN begged to express his opinion tha
Mr. Trumbun was very happy in his cups" (Grea
| laughter)
| The Hon. Mr.. MARSH then proposed as toast
"The Memory of John Robinson, the original posses
of this cup-the true Christian who, when he wrote
his brothers, said he wished they had converted somt
before they had slain any"
After this volunteer toasts poured inmany after
dinner speeches were made-good songs sung-and thu
festivities kept ZIP by the "chOcest spirits" Of the party
| till late hour
It was, altogether, very happy and joyous celebration
The enjoyment of the occasion much enhanced by
the fine singing Mr.. Brough the amateur vocaists,
the Orphean Family" and the courtesy and attention
the hosts of the Asor left nothing to be desired.