New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-11-30
IN. whis- and NatI,i-m.

at Toe lr.us House the following "a' gwen a'
The ninth regular toast
0-r H7o. Canrs-Uri-ei by asspsrsose tee -f
Nod interest snd friendship % cAt-lc- me pc
NJ a brothers heart and the a1 'n1 -.lnio.i ~
brothers hand O. every worthy ,h.l I'D ''.-,
whatever sp1t u taIi- -l Ala5 IT'S. -a'
n-hf % heaven
The Gamer has q repor, OF tne response ~
BaRstrr ESQ of Indiana a. follows
vs. PaEsrDENr regret thai the disi.ns -.u.
lo 0f New York has deemed % proper {. ea.l --tth'
u9u Iu CD marked manner o. our ace l-llai li
q. sit pnuse o. tie ninth regular toas. 1i ilt
evening IL regret has De- cole of-in 10 int iarArss
~ H. hour and tna conviction 81 my inability % d5
f1te o. the generous seutm TO embodied 10 inc TOAST
deem it 70 that Oh American should respond O. tbs
sentiment because % ls 90 peculiarly Amefic4n
We boast 10 tAe Declaration That me shores ol amer
cs and herlaws are the asylum and pfotecuon " ile
oppressed ana worthy % every race Between the
naive born and adopted citizen our Constitution as
wisely a. generously. makes no distinction The form
er are Americans ~ birth the latter may be- termed
tho pilgrim 5fds Of Freedom Invited hthel by tne po-
Huca sumner which r. igns IN cur midst end support
cd On the branches ~ sturdy Tree ~ Liberty Nor
b.r.- rh.g failed M good part % earn the glorious
privileges which they thus ENJOY. Their blood mln-ts
With our parent stream it has m0istened with our
own toe battle fields o the Revolution those oi the
Late War and IL dnp from the aursls our gallant AZ
my have 30 deseuedy won in the terrible Mexican
Campaign
Nj is tne deserved praise Of adopted citizens all
r
industry enterprise swell our trumphs ia the arts Of
peace Their capital and labor blend wiki our own
They toll With us ln The promotion OF education aud
religion in short opportunities and poston in - rc-
ativclg conri3efed u is ty means too much o. cay
that they compare favofsbfy with ourselve in a the
characteristics of good add useful citizens
VITA ahat pride aud exultat'0n Do We behold the ~
spect aud love with which our country iu her varied
connections with the civilized globe. is everywhere
greeted The great 81 the earth, h0wsoeytr attached
% other forms OF Government secretly admire iAesao.
lime simplicity o. this Iyrauts. however much they
NAV hale the symbol fear O. offer ludgny o. our tff
AZ i floats among them. because they know that the
Stripes aud stars far too deeply rooted n tAe ~
fectons of their subjects 90 make the experiment safe
one On the contrary. our peaceful banner, strong ln
the moral power Of the nation which % represents ~
this moral power alone cXacts qualifications Joe favor oi
popular rights from monarchs creates constitutions
more worthy Of human progress sud Is gradually rev
authorizing the world
For ibi. proud result wc are greatly indebted to The
generous aud wise provision oi our Constitution which
good faith iuves immigration % our chores and, 10
equally good faith extends 90 mm grants the privilege
OF American citizens 70 is "a shield Of defence iar
stronger Sir than nsvies Such o. buiwafs I'm Gland
never could never can boast even though her
home u- deep
The oppressed foreigner iccs that our country s bis
home be spirit lives here DO matter where cruel cir
curnst.ncc- NAV force his body % remain Hero. In
the fan blaze OF this festival iu honor IT Wig asccn
dancy In the midst OF this oi rei0ca over the
Overwhelming maOrites by which Taylor and iIi-
more have been elected o. She chief cFres ~ me hf
public. 10 does common honor, equally o. rebound
10 our party aud cur country. that We -o cordially
respond % the toast with which my remarks were n
during the canvass iu., closed such manifestation
might have Justly been subjected o. suspicion now,
however. i forms r part oi the enjoyment oi the
yctors that we thus cNcni The hand of fraternity o
every worthy adopted ciiizen regardless OF @At may
be ts party position.
And Sir with us this profession has literal sgnif
cation-it mans whist 10 s1gs repudiaie that cruel
fraud which alures cmgranis 10 our shores only o.
make them the objects oi partisan hate and organized
persecution that coils about them tlc flpcrs OF saul
or. and assas them with uu-cuerous pre- Iudces ln
vcd rs our laws they come among us rs child ca 90
mother with c0niirs hearts anxious 0 love ns iu 0i
admin alton Of lic spirit 0i liberty which dw els here
impatient o. swell into the iul proportions oi man. as
he lives socially aud POLITICALLY among us, restless 90
allure an foreign allegiance and 90 swear fidelity %
che land of their adoprln--Am American patriots long Boz
tore they behold cur shores.
Let us receive them iu fhf same spirit wi NOT
say that il IS iuhospta1.e-l VII not say that % is
treason % the surit ot our Cousttuti0n-no Sig.
will adopt the coolest aud moot worldly phrase % vii
say that 10 s bal ro.t9 % pursue Az uuireudy or ts
tnctte course o. those among us of foreign birth
While point o. such as f1rosHus while we ci1ssi-
4. them as ioreigners while We sa hen arlrf % min
gle n social relations as ,snes hy the conventional
usases which We observe toward them While We en.
courage them % resort % publications u their native
tongue from which 90 learn the spirit oi bat here
passing shout them f-i LONG a. ies-i OBJ qualified
extent afl aiming rt zee olr fr1H.hist hlsf n
ALIANs or midst indu is uot OF them. but ol our
selves uust complain et Tie Consequences De What
/ they may They are of u5 in formidable snd hourly
increasing numbers they come as luI friends and
brethTru-shal We MAKE them our foes shall We re
them erect the pectve banners o the lands which
gave them birth on the American soil ur shall We
Tsmt them all, ln raterua embrace, side BY eide with
ourselves 90 range about cur own beloved standard
/ ID ignorant u our political Affairs, We can Instruct
/ them. On this point Wings can have no fear. The
charm OF the word itmosrf Wil 90 allure them
when they shall End that the leaders Of the party Who
| uslIp 4 would convert conservative liberty into
I budcd license that they abound 10 barren pledges
that they produce no permanent soodio The governed
However much. ~lr. our party may BE- slandered in
their ears time and Truth VIII ylndicate US with them
they have indicated US molly -oriolsly with
the honest masses o. oar own people 10 false preud
ces have crrpt into their minds patience and kindness
viii dlssipste them 10 they violate the lsE the law Is
/ ample for is own vindication
Sir there is terrible Danger % tle CLASS fclf1n Of
| adopted citizens g. flrt3lers Already have We De-
held hood.het ss ir frigra have sit1-ssca disturb
ed legislation IS rs Offspring and though hope and be
leve otherwise We may yet ianzcui ever the most
| pslhng clnsell tu1rs 4s irs result
A. parties hsyo been divided. adupted citizens have
been appealed to-5lt never be- % proudly remember
ed by Whgs-f9 9rgarI-e 51'1scs - rore- ln this
soil the sniest and hthiest ~ american t-mAs CUES
have been orrd-meu who have stopped o. AK. - tlc
iuducement Tor t1tr port y adopted -l1rns not
that their party auc candidates should be considered
| the most American but the candidates ant party
most ready o. consult foreign Interests ll easy O.
foresee % What eud oi religious strife q .tcal
Acarlhy such p1ey mast trlt. sir me corrective Tor
such a5uscs is simple their danger j. msnlft
and aere sd thar this danger has b,,n ~ less
brought about by those who have denounced them.
than ~ those VII hare mean.y iswued lpla tni.
grants for the evident tendency of tl-l these cA.
tremes is O. classify and 81 o. seuaie them from ua-
ave citizens.
Let those OF fora birth be- taught tha, their inter-
ests are d.. int-ilrs tna' when la--laEet hey De-
come slsf.-ras t1ai they 1ase Val rights wth Del.
Let taem understand THAR Del who appeals o. len ln-
wort-ly AZ rtyalrs Who sct Ks O. arouse religious ~
Other qrriu1ces . fame .n their breasts IS their
worst enemy traitor ~ the country which gave him.
birth, and st-ch i. theirs 5y adoption Let them on.
tclstand ,aat such 81 one approaches them O. make
| tntn The to1.s " se.1sh p-rplse that ne Insults
ther patriotism and good selse and that be devices
! Vii w1rk tntlr ruiu Let sdlp pied cllzels feel
tat regard thetu Americans and t-af they vii
scora sad scott Ia me sqri. % The oi.si patriotism,
and VIII becoming inc. -larlu. the base 1ena-cele
| Who sna dare io whisper o. them that flsV 'fr-
! - us. They W. tel such serpcuts sir that ilcy
came uto c4f beloved Jlou with earnest heart By the
salct.a % tre most solemn Carhs forever 90 eAchane
The condition OF foreigner ior ore which they love
tsr tcsrsr lt my pride o. fel.,rc that cur all pied
c'lcns desire lot smon- Tie name caste end rank
| oi strareers bar iur ttemseFcs ans postll.fy. &c
name dignity slt s--- rsF rn- hopes ofaMEai-AS
! crgI1ENs.
Aa4 nov Mr President allow ne 90 retain my
thanks flr The coaster. maEcsiatln 70 applause viil
| which my poor sentences have been greeted and %
/ which ~ Al AZ a-I