New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-03-11

nom him. appropriate feeling. eloquent; he showed
Remembrance Of the votes cast sgsns him Speaking OF
the people who stOOdn need Of his aid. he said
"Ths appalling sad hssrtIendipg dsrsses Of ireland
and rshmen form the OF sci Of present consultation
That Ireland which has been in all the vicstrdes OF
national existence FREED aud has ever extended 70
war in which We have been engaged, every battle
field from Qdebee to Monterey have stood BY shout
der 20 shoulder nd shares in all the pers aud fortunes
OF the conflict The implorng appeal comes 10 US from
the Irish Nation, which IL identified with own AZ
20 be almost part AMI parcel Of bone Of our bone and
duty a'd our gratitude God by liberal coninbu-
ioa 10 Ihs relief Of His suffering Irish children"
have made this ex,rac, TO show with what zeal
and eloqaence he pleaded for Ireland This speech
published at length all the county II crossed
Europe. II published 10 full 10 the Irish papers
hung up In almost every cabin in Ireland. 1t was
published ard commented by the papers published In
this country for Irish reading. presume there very
few Irishmcn, Irish Irish children who could
read or hear read who have not listened to II and In
vokcd blessings the head Of HENRY CLAY. have be.
fore me cosy Of the Boston Po OF Feb 81 ls47, which
contains Mr. CLAWS speech. This paper is Of extern
circulation and influence. From the Aroostock TO the
Rio Gfande 1t Is read generally BY Irshmen. The Irish
log cabin In the Far West receives aud enlightened by it,
lis Editor bad Opposed Mr CLAY in lsii but hear how he
talks In his leading editorial this speech. and on the
speech Of Mr.. PreniSs delivered al the same meeting
lie says;
Re d them he speeehes ye residents OF the Emerald
Isle and learn Tho sentiments OF the great oil
American eloquence well Of universal philanthropy
The lS'trious HEs CLAY the ever devoted inend o.
for Henry GAYS speech in the Senste February 1882,
and he will fed wha Is Catholics ned something that
will gladden. bis soul"
The honest pseui and industrious German readily uuae' 18th
people establishes n.eli 90 some Of our a ane h' hs "a
gathers around him. always ready % ny % >h STANDARD OF m
adopted county laws when eai-d ty the duties Of paom
The gay Tie .efsaile ihe Pnlo-rphr fI'n,n % M
s ef to i' % b., Of al , ' io. s ao , ss.
,s IT, T. % g| ~ M, % IN pa,s passed troosi ms
fprfN'. '' 'u 'ou' V u'. ,s 2 ~, -. 49, 49,,
continent that extraordinary convuion Of Ma
PLACED n the tniounae enty OF Great Brtsn open
hesedaess the same generous Hospitality te .'ne carries sna
uncacuauns indifference about human me- ohasel,s W.
Of both couuine' Kentucky has been -onenee called tie
ton were reversed upon the shore. Of Europe,
instead Of beng from Europe to Amenca every American emgni
y vel,oue and haply home"
What noble sentiments from the great American states
man. We speaking Independently OF any
political views We utter The solemn truth and truth must
ever prevail. Speeches like these deserve to be
printed 'atn and hung ia the drawiDgroom al every
patriot ard phantbropist."
Such was the language that burst from the heart
of every Irisbman as he read Mr. CLAY's speeches
Yet against this man that they forced, through
fear Of NayisIu to vote years before WIZ any one
his speech as an ornamen, in their cabin can look uPon
Mr. CLAY again enemy, and as such vote against
him Those who believe this must believe that the Irish
heart is not Il heart Of gratitude.
Ihavc made these statements TO show that we under
rate Mr. CLArs strength It dared publish all have in
nv possession of the anxiety Of leading Ishmen who
even yet nominaly Loco-Foco leaders, TO have HtNRI
CLAY nominated that they may vote for him. | might
make the case much stronger but forbear.
trust we shall have country and Wbg party IN
1852 aud 1856 as well as 10 ls4s. We cannot afford to
lose ,hoss who would be driven rrevocsby from if we
fell into Nahrism again and defy anybody Just at
resent 10 separate Tayoiism, as 1t stands from Ma
tivsm am far from accusing all TAYLOR men Of being
Natives was the first, believe TO mention Cen TAY
IoR in connection with the Presidency ls4S What
protest against IS who wishes 70 be supported or known
rs Wig, joining in this Taylor MOVEMENT as
now organized which is mere galvanized resurrection Of
whose blghtiDg touch killed us In ls44
cannot agree with those who say that the Wings are
not majority in this country, and that therefore we
mus, take up some nopariy man to steal victory over
the Loco Focos II the Locofocos ate majority in Re
public Ike ours. the majority should rule audit is dishon-
orabe ches, for victory by deception over the MAORI
ty OF the people. l believe the Wing party are In
large ms)riy that there is not OF the people of
the United States in favor of Loco Focosm expounded
by aoy one fits known leaders and while believe that
IL Gen TAYLOR should bs run the Wing candidate We
could carry him, believe also that inst either CAss
POLK WOODBURY. OF BUCHANAN, Mr.. CLAY would DO tri-
umphanty elected II the Convention at Baltimore should
renoninsto Polk. as it is designed, what Whs Is
there that would no. try the contest Of 1874 once again
now that we know who AMI what JAMES X. PeLK isl
But even II defeated and would lament more
than such catastrophe-yet sl We have noble des
tiny before us The Wing party defeated again and again.
with It's principles clearly recognized is really controlling
the desnic Of our country. Better far better FOR us and
for our country IT fight the battle Principle, and
stand as we now sanJ defeated under declared expo
nent Of our principles than vctorou, under al nlepend
emit candidate aud qaarreug with each other f0 The
spols Of ofh.o. But we need be defeated This
Wings IN elect any souud whg they choose unanimously
70 support.
"A aiu lei NE say. DO not misunderstood urging
aug n, arans; zen. TAYLOR. His character admire.
admire hs ardent attachment 10 HENRY CLAY. admire
that ndomilable courage which wuOg victory from tho
very fields where Despsr would have made most men sur
render without s. iAing blow | have In Imagination
follow cd him a. field TO field. Terror in his van and Vic
tory on pu e, where he crowded thickenug laurels
on his own bro and avshed military renown upon his
country. have him pause upon the bloody field oil
Aqua Nueva almost before the echoes of his artillery
had died away from he mountain passes 10 vndicate
himself from the jealousy and ngratude Of The Admnis
raton at home have admired that fan gust of genuine
feeling which from the old herOs heart In his letter
!, Mr. CLAY, announcing the death Of his son, aud upon
other occasions which he amented the waste Of bre
which his trade Of War had caused upon
fields made memorable by his bravery and wisaom Nor
90 believe that Gen TAYLOR is in feeling with the
rch-burnIng party. which is now his party self
styled The aures upon his brow green as the bosom
Of the Emerald ISLE nourshed in The best blood OF
the Irish uoogs under him. lie knows too well that the
Gallant Irlshmen who composed Rpggolds troops were
ready TO die for him and their adopted country. H6
kncws ha; very nearly half of the ked and wounded
A, Palo Alto and Resaca de Ia Palma were natives OF
foreign lands The gallant old hero could not therefore
oln against the naiurazed citizens with party whose
only victories dcsecratod affairs and smoking libra
riss lie must now know that in the next there
will probably he three psres-ihe Wing the LccoFoco
and Independent (nOt to be depended on) or Native
parties. was anything but Wing. never cast
anything at the polls but Wing vote. have made
some sscriaces sumped IL some, broke down my voice