New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-11-24
Sons Of the Emerald Isle.


Second Volume of this brief and valuable Historicai
Work Mr. Mackenzie has the ability and the IN
dusrv 10 make this valuable History. He is dong
. c,,o, work for Ireland and her sons in grouping
,occrbcr the names and actions by which they have
become distinguished. He will continue 1t In UNI
b,rs a, the low price of shilling eech till the Lives
of one thousand remarkable Irishmcn are embodied
in il, The Second Number-whch is just out-con-
tains sketches of the Lives of several lrshmen who
have done much for this country. which no true
American will wish TO forget. Among others we
notice ROBERT ADRIAN, Bishop HUGHES, Col.
CLINTON, Judge PORTER, late U. S. Senator, and
the gifted joan AUGUSTUS SHEA. His attempt 10
sketch the Lives of distinguished americans, by
means of the Hoyt Papers. gained MIN some enc
mics and rewarded him with pay. We trust
his Irish Biography will result differently. He is
working hard for small remuneration. Ii is the
duty of those who would reward honest industry TO
give this book an extensive circulation 1t Will
benefit Ireland and America too. Every copy sold
is nm eoouen, refutation of the ISLANDERS too freely
heaped upon Ireland and lrshmen
There are those who Hatter the Naturalizcd Citi-
zen while he bows submissively to their yoke; but
if he dare 10 be independent and TO act from the
honest impulses Of his heart he is denounced as a
Foreigner They have already commenced this
work with Mr.. Mackenzie. Several Loco-Foco
organs have already announced that he is "a
foreigner" ga subject OF Queen Victoria" &c &c.
Nor is his case singular. We scarcely know
naturalized citizen, who has dared to be independ-
ent, who has not been denounced as Tory an
.'Orangeman," &c.-which have more real
meaning in their application than the term Ode
mocracy" when applied TO themselves
We wish we had room for more extensive ex-
tracts, but the public must buy the book.
OF ROBERT ADRIAN, LII. D. native of the
North of Ireland, and for many years Professor in
Columbia College, in this city, he says:
"Dr ADRIAN came TO America poor and frendess-
AN exile seeking refuge from the early oppressors OF
American freedom. The Alien and Sedihon Laws oil
Adams Rufus King, and the enemies OF Civi and he
ligous Liberty in l79S were condemned by the gallant
Democracy in the election of the great author OF the
Declaration of independence, THOMAS JEFFERSON, 10
the Presidency in 1900 The Natives as the American
Tories of day call thems elves were the only enemies
whom such men Dr. ADRIAN found on this Continents
and grateful 10 American liberality, which welcomes
honest industry skill and talent, and soon enabled him
TO take his place among the men OF learning ana eenus
whom the Republic delights to honor, he continued
through long life Il firm and consistent Wing OF 10
chershing in his ripper years that ardent love OF heaven
born freedom which had impeled him in youth to take
part with reands nobeet in the memorable srug-
gle of 1893"
In speaking of the late S. D. LAsGTREE, brother
inaw and business partner of Mr.. OSullivan, Editor
of the Democratic Reoieo, he says:
"This gentleman who, with Mr.. John L. o'Sulivan,
established that able and, in many respects, excellent
periodical the Democratic Reoie in the year 1887 was
native of the North Of Ireland son OF Rev. Matthew
Ianpree distinguished Wesleyan Minister there. He
Work. hnut
the editorial charge of the knckerbocker Magazine for
short time and afterward assisted COL Stone IN con-
Quoting the Literary Department OF the Gommercia q,
yertiser In 1885 he removed to Washington-Joined
Mr. OSullivau in editing The Metropolitan, political
ourna--next embarked in that important undertaking
the Democratic Revew-prnted and published the
Madison Papers for Congressman finally retired to his
farm on the James River in Virginia, where, alter
short and severe Illness he died OF bilious fever in 1872
in the MONDAY OF life, true patriot and as KIND
friend as ever man or country mourned. His general
character was humane and benevolent, he of mild
and gentle and social habits and mad received
an education that eminenty quallhed HIM for the cor
rect performance Of the duties OF critic and literary
censor.
"With true and honest heart noble enthusiasm in
the of human happiness warm and vvid magma
ton and high hopes OF the future destiny OF this lively
world of ours Mr. Langtree penned some or the most
splendid articles in the Democratic Review and other
American periodicals. Like Leggetts "reminiscences
they every way worthy of preservation and we trust
that some kindred spirit will undertake she pleasing task
of collecting and arranging them for the press with lie
of the gifted author r
human happiness need add that he Democratic
Such his political creed. Not OF that school, now
ever, who deign to adopt and use the acnihe Oh uoN
ernment Is organized means of public punder-nor
of those who spend their lives endeavong 10 oIng con
fusion and the Currency the Tariff ana te
Law and to encourage extravaganza III Dress dlssoute
ness in manners and prouse expenditure for me gam
of few out of the blood and sweat OF injured millions
With The trading Democracy of our tune, VINO hVe oS
seeming and even cover multitude OF inlqullles win
the mantle of Jefferson protesting the creea OF the Tree
the better 10 deceive entrap and ensave the pure spirit
of S. D. Langtree had no affinity. lie loved rs MS lie
the Free stiiutons of Amerca-May they outive the
assaults of pretended friends and avowed enemies.
He thus concludes bis notice OF the CAMPBELLs Of
Cherry Valley:
"W w. CAMPBELL who is Lawyer in good practice
in NeyYork is the son of JAMES CAMPBELL OF Cherry
Valley who still lives on his fathers homestead. j. 5
was the second son Of Col. SAMUEL CAMPBELL w: w .
c. entered Union College H. graduated at IL studied
Law under Chancellor Kent and now one OF the Mem
beers of Congress elect Tor NewYork He was returned
by the votes OF party who have adopted the principles
of the ultra Tories of England and urat ederasts OF
that the sufferers from the despotsm OF Europe have
any right American freedom. regret 10 SEES an ~
,eicent American the descendant OF prosecuted Irish
men and ScotchmcD and whose foreisthers nave IN
scrbed their names among the brave defenders OF the
principles of Washington and Jefferson come forward
in le45 as the champion of eNcuslveness the curse o.!
the Old World. Mr.. w. w. CanpbelIs citizens must be
SO by birth-oulaws of tyranny like me. with price
upon our heads like that placed by the same power on
the heads of Adams and Hancock will find no Presses
more slanderous malicious aud abusive than those which
nominated and this scion of noble the
intolerance and bgotry present
age Mr. Campbel's friends have resolved that tue BIZ
bic as the only true basis OF pure Christianity lies at the
bottom of all true Liberty and Equality but they do not
tell US where to find Native Ar,ercanism in that Sacred
Volume doubt whether we shall md any probatlon oil
q wears among the brethren in the Church of the first
Christians"
New Publications.
sg Narrative OF THE EXPLORING EXPEDI-
rIoS to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1912 and TO
Oregon and North California in the years 1881: By
Brevet Capt j. c. FREMONT, of the Typographical EngI-
M :us. hss,, -,n-;rted from the oficial copy by