The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-11-07

anything at allTd bring ye water to shave polish
H." Well the General hired him. and day he
for vessel Of water when he at the well he spied
o. ,he esS"y h urS wn.r AMONG a the so to
heels. and coming in out Of breath, he ISM
It myself that's after making them run towd re, q.
ingon. "The inimy, fax made them run as hard
ifthey bound Tor q christenn but 1t qhsr
"a sally Of uproarious merriment followed this anecdoe
Of which, heaven knows could not for the life OF
the point, moral, or application The narrator took
his seat, however with an air OF conscious r umph)
Another call from 500 throats again filled the loom fcr
several Speakers but did not catch any Of the names
ParsrpErr-Order, gentlemen Crap, rap, rap end con
want to know Is there any more returns u yoceAy
10 there plentyfor, you they can't 1t nd the hea
and stink Of this here room mean returns from any
The SEC axTARv-who had just received that news from
in the crowd said the pleasure to inform yot
that the ward has gone thousand tor -remendou
cheers and good deal OF hissing)
The third speaker then proceeded to address the house
He observed that he would strongly recommend them
abstain from all expression Of feeling when the
the candidates for President were menonedthey wer
neither Folk Clay men, and they did not care straw
avoided for the sake Of harmony for my part said In
speaker, am content to be called Native American,
and Toe to foreign pfuence- (cheersand mark, you
know that say ous aud OF ourselves thos
who profess to know affect to think we are not hos
tile to strangers to that say let them think ascay nov
here declare for myself so help me God, tbst am
friend to .foreigners(oud cheerng)-and five got RE
Of them tomorrow, say II would be happy deliver
ance no mstake) To our teeth the vagabonds-tht
Irish papiss tell us that they as good Americans
and the other day Boston paper had the audaci,y &c
that they the defenders and have fought the bat
ties OF the country tell you whatthey shall not Hghi
our battles-we can do our own fighting and we don
want their services l. for my part am their enemy.
the foe to those whose religion tells them II Is sacred
duty to murder herecs and that for few centk they
buy absolutien for It. Several roars, well done" ana
chees) But we have this day given them blow that
they will feel and, fellow citizens If follow 1t vi,
will not be troubled with these vogrsnts much
longer. -,
This address was continued for good while IN
the above strain, and before it ended the speaker
said that perhaps next time thew would elect Mayor
Harper as Governor OF New York, and w. S
Archer President Of the United States.
This scene OF scouting, cheering, Missing, grin
ming, blasphemy, and anathematlzDg, continued
until midnight, up to which time there was nosi
provoking, and withal suspicious mystery TO the
returns. Now, a rumor came flying up stairs that
such ward gave them smashing majority; in d
few minutes it was learned it was any thing buI
authentic. Again, every thing was going well IN
city and country--anoD, the announcement was r..
called; the cheering and delight were, notwith.
standing the conflicting rumoIs, as great as though
they had not been mostly fabulous; whilst ever,
now and then some animated engine bursinl
with patriotsm--love of the Bible and hatred e
the Irish, would open his safety valve, and ediy al
round by excamng, "Pd as soon be hanged a.
vote the Irish ticket-if wouldn't damn me
Feeling strongly tempted to say amen, 70 tht
latter part OF his sentence, we came away, an0
| thus avoided the impiety Of doing 20.