The New York herald., 1845-04-08


yestersiay-Presentation of New Banne,
by the Baltimore Delegation,
Various symptoms OF that agitation that portends
concentration of the democratic elements weIs
distinctly visible as early as three O'Clock yester
lay afternoon. The carpenters at work in the
Park upon mammoth palform-the gatherings
here and thsr re in the neghborhood Of Tammany
Hal-the ipgress and egress of ind vlduas in squads
and detachments, all evidently bent upon some
common pursuit-were SO many precursors of the
vast congre CATION that in front Of the City Hal
at half pa, five O'clock. fiNU
Several striking objects were displayed to lenc
eclat to the assembly. Among the rest, that wei
known ship "Youpg Hickory" manned by gal
LIANT crew, and the gorgeous and elegant banner
the gift Of the democrats of Baltimore to those o.
New York; these, particularly the latter, were
sazed at intenty, and, as far as we could observe
highly admired.
clamston, made but very few remsrks before intro
ducing
f. GALLAGHER, of Baltimore. who came forward on be
half OF the dolega ond met th and hearty
cheering He entered into elaborate review of the
alton Of the democratic party previous to the Baltimore
Convention; dwelt minutey upon the danger that I'M
pended in the form Of intestine division over the
delegates at that Convention the seasonable choice
,ns OF % ss
sed the lead ng doctrines OF the party contrasting them
with those of whiggery national bunk Came in Tor
large portion Of his rgetc denunciaon the
piclcus sympathy Of English tories with whiggery
in their leading organs on the Of
dsisa, Of Henry Clay was severely an,madvssd upon
working man two dollars day and roast beef laugh
ier) P tell you story. my friends about Dsvy Crock
ett Bravo, good let's have it, and cheers Davy you
know elected to Congress Of the representa-
ves Of Tennessee After he returned from the perform,
OF his arduous duties the pain bones farmers Of
the capital the manners and modes OF life Of the disn
guished people who IRON all corners Of the land were
there collected "I tell thing said Davy, 'they
20 Washington, for instance, common eople like you
and dine At twelve o'clockmembers Of Congress dine
at wo-oreign ministers, the heads Of departments and
such people dine at 6ve and you may take it as general
rule in practice there that every has his dinner late
in proportion % the hghness Of his grade and what
Hickory dine % (Great Iaughter) Davy was puzzled
but at last adrotly repedSlm id if be dimes till next
with the whig roast beef-it would Internal late
hst you would have to wait TIL next day for it, and then
not get at all loud cheers br Gallagher continued
assuring tbs assembly that great the they
about to fight for next day. the democrats OF Ba
looked with deep but disinterested feelings
they had nothing to gain lose, in pecunary point OF
view but like men of honest minds all the land.
they could not be Indifferent to the principles that
at stake-he vast influence that defeat victory in New
York would exercise throughout the whole country. j
to them as was to all genuine patriots cause OF
deep regret that within the last twelve monthsiapaty
sprung up with principles at with those upon
which based the American Union and they looked
that foul disruption settled for
They looked with intense detesaton the that the
natives had made upon certain classes the community
who had always shown themselves good citiZens-be
Of their religion in open defiance Of the American
Constitution which to every man. matter
who e liberty and the pursuit of happiness and egi
bilty to civil rights long he willing support
set Of men who would dare destroy that chaiter-wSo
would dare to mix religion up with politics; for under
the broad wings Of the American eagle every be he
Jew Gentle, Catholic Protestant, had the proud
right to find shelter and protection. He hoped, then,
that the morrow they would give quieus to
that party and New York has been the place of its
lucky BIRTH it was fit that the egiimate offspring bf
srangled by the mother that gave birth Nsud cheers
Their ancestors. who first landed these shores came
civil and regious.berty, and voice from their tomb
asked their descendants they going to be
these ne ys a Henry q
by three millions Of feemen, erea appause and from
the signs Of the times he Mr was satisfied that th
coming contests would be less glorious than those
pastdsys He would, then, ask them the democrats Of
New York. to take that preserve il as long
the re democratic liberty should burn in their bossns
and when they proved recrean to the principles of thci
fathers Of Jefferson, Of Jackson, of Van Buren,. thcr
might they give to whom they pleased or scatter fs
torn fragments to the four winds Of heaven being
worthy Of being deposited in tho hands of freemen ouc
The President hen announcedsJ T. DRApY, Esq., who
took the stand amidst hurricane Of cheering and said
Feow-citizens. You have listened, as have with
b,unded pleasure to the remarks Of eloquent friend
from Baltimore who has come here mission OF bro
thery love- to present to US the magnificent banner ha
(Cres of good) Fellow citizens It s,rds me great de-
lgss OF the democracy OF New York to be permitted
to speak for you in answer to this eloquent gentleman
make self heard distinctly. democrats should bt
heard in speaking their gratitude at this manifestation
good will Fellow citizens, it 10 not so weak an ndiv
dual speak in worthy terms the voice Of the
democracy Of this city to do So would require one tt
foes and md delight to our friends Wpp.spse5 Feo~cit
the consciousness that do possess this fore.
must make me brief in addressing you but shall com
mence my observa vations by giving, in your name those
democratic friends from Bsmors such a welcome, in
your name AZ only democrats know how to give and
hsvs no. the voice you must 90 imor shall be done
lowctzens that the democracy knew how to speak out
Fellowcitzens, there something peculiarly appropr
time-aye and irsm the right quarter too. (Cheers)
fnds engaged in pate for universal suffrsge-fo
on civil and religious subjects and ask you with wha
species OF men are we engaged? Against faction who
would restrict the right Of suffrage to Of merit
their own, and who are compelled to borrow the dsnc
ton from the accident of birth alone. Cheering)
We are csntending againat the mesnest and most
cty to which have the honor to belong. (Cheers)-
Against set Of fanatics and bgots whe are to the
language Of the poet
"Swellipg the sails they set for heaven,
With blasts from hell"-( Tremendous applause)
And ask you fellow citizens from what quarter of the
world could present come more appropriately than
from Baltimore-the City Of Monuments-proudes
among al-the first to proclaim and religious H.
berty (Great cheerng) Yes fellow citizens, a. stand
here and contemplate the fact that that banner
from Baltimore. feel this stirring my heart,
that that city Is herself monument Of glory and OF
greatness. (rhree cheers for Batmore) say fellow
citizens Of glory and greatness for the traveller shall
search in for the ruins Of edce proaned des
royed which was erected and dedicated to the worship
ofGod. (rerrifc cheering) Fellow citizens, the
pesence that swept over Pniladephiahe breath ofhs
devil that blew 1t there whsn the shnes Of the worship
ping OF God were laid prostrste found its way to
Baltimore and when these gentlemen come among US
with this splendid present hail from the cityof
ments we shall retain IL memento of their glory
and when we look at IT, shall hear the voice Of Oh
Charles Carroll OF Carrollton calling upon from the
tomb to put down Nstiveisn tremendous applause J.
tell these gentlemen that they 6nd in peculiar
poston-in condition like that OF Samson when
shorn Of his hair by De.h, or like that of Gulliver
when he was tied down by the Lillputians (Tre.
mcndous cheering)--in 4 minority, because, at the
last spring eectonhe wings basey betrayed their party
nni principles, and united with uativsm And now whist
do you 6nd1 Why, that after the whigsmarried this
nstve party they 6nd that they took her In adultery
they want divorce (Much laughter and cheering
And Dudley selden conducs tho prosecution (Great sp
liuse Sflien and Harper have had the pleasu OF CD
adultcrous connection politics