American mechanic and home journal., 1849-11-16
NEW HAMPSHIRE FESTIVAL.


 NEW HAMPSHIRE FESTIVAL.
 gathering of exceedingly interesting character took place in Boston Thursday last. It composed of the natives of New Hampshire who reside in Boston and vicinity Daniel Webster presided the occasion and of course made speech from which quote the following paragraph :-
 "Ours s ofthe richest the States It not compare Massachusetts in it's facilities of commercial occupation and enterprise Its soil sterile and stubborn, but the resolution subue is stubborn also. Un reenng rocks have yielded and do yield unreenng abor and there production and health aud plenty and comfort eraii her hills and many of her vaeysnany sengththe nerved arm ot reemen, each tng his land and standing on his own so-enoying what he aud dy defend these have made comfortable and all hap py Nor need be ashamed of her literary, her her social institutions have seen, and others of my age have the church and the schoohouse rise in the very midst of the forest, and stand and be visited the midst winter And where these things lie foundation and commencement of socety-where the worship of God aud the observance of morals and the culture of the human mind take hold of the organic subdue it by and muscles, depend 1t such people fail Every where her hills and rivers her school houses The schooho who shall speak of that all New England as it ought be spoken of! Who shall speak as they ought spoken off of the wisdom and foresight and benevoence, and sagacy o our forefters for as.bsbing s great public police the benefit of the whole-as business which all interested-he great system of public instruction? The world had see" nothing But where when you talk otoserg govern mens-of protecting governments-oi governments whch render to subjects protection which the aegtnce sub iects demauds-here it, ask, that ashere with us has to be great and undamental proP0S''on; eAsg before constitutions, bat the duty, the bounden duy governments composed by the representation o all 10 lay the foundation of the happiness and responsibility of society in universal education lyou tell me such country out of New England would be glad to hear of it. know o none. l have read of none.'
 In MT. Websers closing renaks he thus eo4uehty al iudes affairs in Europe-
 We have all had our sympathles much enlisted Tn the Hungarian effort for liberty We have all wep at its failure We thought more rational hope Of establishing independence in Hungary thau In any other part o Europe where the question has been in agitation within the last to suppress And gentlemen, what will come of it l do know. For part, at this moment feel more nd'g- nant connected with Hungary than all those which passed in her struggle for liberty tremendous cheering) l that the Emperor of Russia demands o Turkey noble kossuh and his companions shall be given up. that this demand made in derison of the established law of nations Gentlemen there something earth greater than arbitrary despoc The light ming and the whirlwind have their powers and the earth quake has it's power But there is something among capable of shaking despoc power than lightning whir wind or earthquake. That the threatened indignation of the whole civilized world Genemen Emperor of Rus holds himself to be bound by the law of naons from the fact that he treats with nations-that alliances he professes in fact to live civilized and to govern all enlightened nation that if, under these ccumst an he shall peperite great vioao of natural law these Hungarians and to execute them, he will stand criminal and naefacor in the view of the law Loud huzzas for several minuteS) The whole world will be the tribunal him, and he must appear be- and hold his hand and plead and abide its ud Reiterated chee } The Emperor of Russia the Iawgver in his own country and for augt know' the ex of it also. Bu thanks God he the supreme awgver executor of the natural law, and every offence Against that offence against the rights of the civilized world and if he breaks that law in the of Turkey in other the whole world has right call him and 10 demand his punishment Our rights nation held under the sanction of national lava law which be- comes important from day to day-a law which none erho profess liberty to violate Nor let him magine let any that mere force subue the general sentiment of ma1knd It Is much more likely extend that snment and destroy that power which desires establish and Grntm n, the poor John Wickt dug of his grave sevenyyeas gfer his death, and burnt for his heesy aud hs ashes thrown upon river in Warwckshire Some prophet of that day said
 "The Avon to tho Severn runs,
 The Severn tie
 And Wicktft's t's dust shall spread abroad,
 Wide the waters be-"
 Gentlemen, if the blood of kossu taken by absoute unqualified, uninsiabe vol ,tion of national law, what will appeasewhat will pacity? IL will ming with the earth will mix with the the oceante whole civilized world will snuff in the and will with awful retri button the heads of those voto of national law and versal justice. Great enhusisnr 1 cannot when, what but depend upon it, that if such take place, the thrones and municipalities and powers must look for the consequences [Overpowerng appause)
 NARROW EscApE.-Mr A. Hale, Mo- i Colts Block, fell from the third the bnidng the sidewalk, the chain, for the purpose of lowering down. Although falling position have killed him instantly he had the presence of miud throw himself in time strike his We glad learn he is doing we'll and likely escape without the internal injury which it first supposed he had receved-Auford.
 From tte Worcester Spy, November l3.
 SHOCKING ACCIDENT.