The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-05

marks the staging and platform fell under the weight
OF persons standing on it, but fortunately
Mr.. Mitchell followed by Mr. RoBINsoN who
said that he would address the assemblage
the staging cleared of the loose boards This lamp
said re, Pointing to gas lantern which was in
blaze and which a man attempting to blow out)
is like the spirit Of Irish independence, they can't
PUT IL out daughter and appiause) He then pro-
ceeded to say that he had just left Washington and
come to New York for the purpose of joining in this
meeting He trusted that all the old rotten staging
which had just fallen to the ground IL cmblenatic OF
TIE fall In prospect for the British that
sragment may b. rod upon by the heels Of rishmen
az fragments of that staging trod upon by them
this night. He there Others had done to give
hearty reception to his friend MIR. Mitchell, for
ne would call him. having beer born and brought up
within short distance of him who is the brother of
tie man who is the friend OF all Trishmen who
sons Of Ireland the brother Of that man brother Of
al OF us Applause Here the staging again gave
way and Mt Robinson said 6 Oh, we will have the
whoe British empire down by and by " lie
here he said to join in this for Ireland and
whenever the occasion called for it. hcp him God,
ms voice. his purse IL he should be lucky have
ore, and bis hearts blood shall be given for Ireland
Ireland calls for that sacrifice (Applause.) oh,
said he, there not n thousand hearts burnin9
around us this evening. to avengc the insults Of,
fered to ireland through the patriot John Mitchell.
oh for the swords Of former times
Oh, for the men who wore them,
When Malachi wor. the collar Of gold,
but have forgot all those things for instead of
making our greatest men collars Of gold VIC have
adopted another badge--the chains Of the felon
fclon Ike John Mitchell tarplause before slept
yes, we have adopted more glorious badge than the
collar Of geld My friends am in the midst of en-
thusiattic assembapc, and before nta-
tyes Of all the civilized nations Of the Garth Oh
what beautiful idea and how good It is to be here
THIS evening. TO sacrifice all prejudces. Mr. Rob-
inson then related the changes which coming over
The ffotestants and Presbyterians Of Ireland the
subject OF rcand's Independence, since the trial and
conviction Of John Mitchell and spoke IN the highest
terms OF smith o Brsen, Mcagher, John OCounei nd
other distinguished leaders of the repeal Ire
advCrted n
ing handsome compliment to General Shields. Hc
also spoke OF Ircapds efforts to help America in her
revolutions, which formed bond OF sympathy be-
tween the two countries: and the time has come
when those deeds should be recprocated
MIR. MooNEy was here loudly called for. He came
forward amid cheering and said. in that holy hour
when The blood Of Emmett and Of Mitchell was unit
Cd on the same PLATFORM only feeling should pre-
(cheeriDg)a all only resolve, and that
should be their to set Ireland free Immense cheer
fng) No wreched aDimosities or petty jealousies-
none Of the wretched additions Of their mi
strable humanity should separate lrshmen in
this pcrous hour. Qienewcd chooring) The
men that platform had the freedom of Ireland in
their bands II they but united and frs!ernizcd with
cnch chc- tCries OF 1--WE WILL to be sure we will we |
must Sections CT Irishncn who werc struggling for
the same end. "a voice, =" Unite unite , tas let