The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-31

Thomas Jefferson m 10 favor Of the Declaration
Of Indspendenes- las
Three cheers vsrs thsn given give. ..s r,....,
w.lsHI as Ear a. ls1,slaton will CO. in favor Of
breaking down special Privis o. and Chartered mono
his own labor Three cheers1
Are yos in favor Of aving man an ONCE worth Ave
thousand dollars year. and allow MIN az the same time
Mr. Morris here coughed and took drink Of water.
WALSH II am no, in favor OF giving any man who
holds public sfice. than mechanics wsges-
(9ood, good.-Three cheers
Mr Morris took another glass Of water, and coughsd
When that rule is once sstsblished, i viii be the in
ersst Of every Office hsasr e s si,: wages
wAL;H-Ifth the Chair decides that ha,s proper ques-
ton will snswcrt.
as the people will not be called upon to act on IT, until the
nes Constitution Is adopted
wAl'HENow, gentlemen have you any more CUES
None others being submitted, three hearty cheers
given for Mike Walsh, and he took his seat.
The PREspErr then stated that he had received COM
municaton from gentleman, who signed himself James
McClatchey, which contained a resolution which that
gentleman desired be submitted to the meeting for
adoption or rejection As the gentleman wished him
q % can o1 asa
McClatchey to step up and read his communication.
The communication was in the following words =
10 na If chairman Of the county ''''ans 'm"'n'
sm-some few days since, published in the Morn
ted lay it before this meeting for adoption rejection
You will please read to tho meeting invite to do
proper time just after the resolutions Of the committee
disposed Of but certainly before the :Peaking com
MIR MccLAreHsr then read the prsambls and re.oiu
tons that nclosed in this communication but his
words not heard farther than few feet from the
stand
The President then asked whstwa the wish of the
meeting in regard to it,
Some person moved that II be adopted
The question was put and lost.
Ro.rar H MoR.u;. Esq. then stepped forward to ad.
calls Of order" read and cries Of read the letter
again" we did not hear it," /" read It sgain,s &c.
Mr.. MoRRp-Fellow citizens-
NJ Morris then leaned forward and said few words
in front Of him. tGrsat Confusion '''N '''''-''
The President then endeavored to restore order but
failed.
Morris takes big drink of water turns round and tells
the President that the people wants the letter read
/ again.
rupted with cries of Go on Morris" and desists.
Morris takes another glass of water; and appears nur
RED He then turned his back to the audience and ad
dressing the platform ssid they want the
paper read, and when il read. they can't understand
Morris turns round Shall read the letter.
(Cries Of yes. yes. Go on Read it)
Morris then proceeded to read the preamble and reso-
Whereas. we agree with President Jackson in his mes
sage Of 1892 that to afford every American citizen OF
enterprise opportunity Of securing an independent
freehold.
lMr:, Morri: was here interrupted. and with much
you are all making so much noise")
Morris contnusd-It seems to US best to abandon the
idea of raising future out Of the public lands
and with Amos Kendall in his address te the Hickory
Club when he says above all, enable every American
our Union is saved our government redeemed peace
stored throughout borders, and our-lMr Morris
again interrupted and looked very hard in the di
rection where the noise making Of perspra
ton rolling down his cheeks at the tnelibery fixed
q rock !" and with the. committee Of the House Of
Representatives of 1874 when they the freehoder
10 the natural support of free government and 1t
should b. the policy Of republics to multiply
their frseholders, as it is the policy of monar'
chies TO multiply their tenants; we are a re-
public, and wish to continue so then null
tply the class of freeholders and pass the public
land chesply and easily into the hands Of the people
Sell for reasonable price to those who are able to pay
with nr Ha%n p Ros said in At the Congress Of
that whatever policy the government might adopt that
domain from going into tho hands Of the speouatng
classes and securing to tie actual settlers home and
with MIR Robert Smith, who said in the same Congress
at is the duty OF the government believe II 10 their
interest also, to make every freeman freeholder
therefore
others above quoted opposed the iea OF raising any
future revenue out of the public lands
every able and willing labor citizen become
holder opposed letting the public domain into
the hands Of any, in any manner, save in limited guam
titles, to the actual settler and real cultivator.
Mr. Morris then put the candle that he had held
in his hand and handed the paper to the President who
ssan ns ~ vote in the armave
M. Nna.,. nos,msssr ras ne NJ called for and was
Mr sonh ,s ,td $780, is sa;d he u.s vratSed N
Nv. a,,Snueh shsr. was con,es ss 10 some nj
nnn';'a.;n. ,liIl the nom;nstions bv The COM
;,,a rrs rsc.ivsd with SO much Observation-Disclosures
mi'eo .Jr dr,. aS .rarn man uho lov.d HI.
was .ns uouna : ~ ~. IN ~, for ,h. nom;not;ons
Loud cheering) There never was ticket my friends,
nomlna'eu ~ he Up u,S not y;sh 70 s.a ,hsrs Int
upon en wo' t;.kot mnon which e;,bsr creased
S,.d IN I 1chaars, al ravs votsd According
OF uv''ea III ;;,nt % az th.t All hscan.s ~ i
70 tne uc.sI sna reyooe ~ 10y ia,ad" Sanniom.s,
thus una, the asoosOy h So s shor,d al
-and "hen tne couess .ane p ao,, ..,;ar. ,,' ~
oury persona preJuuoe. auu PPChr vWhanavar me-
tue aitar Oh our county Wnes..y Az " ana r., .u y
irends we oia mat we avs, suo.s h,. =.
had regretted our success sonesrs - o.ei .n ~
hare man whose pIincipes scoora WIN ~ ~. Psy anu
whom we may not Personahy aamIe 'nsn " nsvs yne
whom we may pefsonaiy aomTe, anu wnS'e p;n;n 90
may be adverse 70 OUT .eJois . ~
say mar we snsii 90 he p' ,, U ~ Cnrsss e.d