The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-02-14

peoy OF tns srntooraoy" Vehement cheering also fs
xhion we're put from the chair and carried without
Mr. Mss WALSH being called upon came to the font
OF the platform, and rsoeived with cheers by the
nswsboys He said fellow otissns and frsnds In com-
p1sscs with your call, have come r~ard In behalf
Of - honest % industrious ana valuable psrsiou
OF this community exists within IL (Chsersb How
unmportant the fate Of . number Of small boys
may appear to section Of overwsening zealo Is Of
Infinite Importance that these boys should be enabled
their honest labor to preserve their mothers and
brothers and sisters from want aud Hear
hesr The resolutions have sufficiently explained the
objects Of the meeting without rendering s necessary
have been made to introduce the Blue ef Connsc
ticut into this oitybut they all resulted In signal
depcs chesully rendered to laws that are just aud
good aud constitutional; but the moment you istro
New York-st Variance with their risHt
and tubversye OF the broad principles Of owl and rs
gous liberty then they spit and trsmps upon suosis.
righteous fanatics and hollow hearted hypocrites,
esr hear and cheer met In solemn conclAve to kssp
little boys from earning an honest livelihood But We
are little too far advanced In the 18th century for
such laws to be thrust down our throsts. An ind-
yidua named Phelps-the immortal Phelps. (grsat
laoghtsr) seriously proposed TO form police out
OF their osn number and arrest all newsboys found
ps,pstratips the high crime Of selling; or saliius,
Ing. that the smallest newsboy here would take any
fh.lp In the congregation. (shouis Of iaughtsr ~
religious liberty means anythisg. II means that all
classes and diions Of the community shs have the
fee exercise Of their opinions, aud that the powerful
religious rights Of the weak minority But these pious
ipdi'iduss want to make all men conform to their
hoticns 81 Keeping the Sabbath. Attempts have been
often aee rohibit the sale of the sunday pspers
but they have ever been unsuccessful ard will bs.
force viii efeot but little will dstsio you longer,
a. other speakers to follow bdt say that these
nsrseoys carry cut what the Hope Chapel sentlsmen
pfsch but daily violate in practice. And II ever the
rights OF our country should be in danger of INVASION
and ne glorious stripes aud stars should meet with
insult while ihe gentlemen of Hope Chapel would
hDe n cir efforts TO denuncatons Of victories
pegsboys would be found foremost among the gallant
defenders OF both loud cheerng)
Mr. EDGAR WALSH was next called upon, and
coming to the front Of the platform warmly greet
many others under ths influence Of a desire To ear
the ness and there II nobody that does not ask mis-
neigbbor, Sunday what il he v. and there Is no
beighbor wis will not communicate what he knows.
Now what dfert does II make II this ne ws BE-
muncateo IN print from the face of hs broad sheet
much as any other man. but there Is principle which
70 ,ne church going people would do we'll to caltiv..s
TO love Gcd TO do TO their neighoor as they wolli
their neghbor should do to them and to let every
mind hi, can business (Great cbeenns) II they sue
ceed In rtopping the sale OF sunday papers the next
thing will the post oce on Snnd ~ And stop
ships at ses Whsn Cob 9ichsrd ". Johnson ted
IN the Hoo.s Of Representatives, against the abolition
of the sunday mails the people ia their treogth TO
support him And the people here nov, to- day, ts
support ths ne~sbcys. (ChsersD rhs nswsboys are
ngh END know that they are; and they wl ther-f,te
go shead, sceording to the advice Of Dsyy Crockett
daughter and cheers) Just for arguments cup.
pose were an ionde would b. JUSTIFIED IN demAn
that Tire ringing OF the bells for christian ~orship
should be ttoppsd No, SIR and the fundamental lAW
of Christianity Is to do unto others would they
tbould do unto US" Thank God, have aIttls phsw
new.boy Who by this honest em ploymeut, Il Kept
from bad company Even II the sails Of sunday papers
we're wrong IL Is not the newsboys but the public that
would be ~ fault The nswsooys could not sell n the
people would not buy The ~sboys pursue honest
calling ard act upon principles Of iutegrty, shicn 10
move than be ssld of some OF the church. gring
foiss sssppssrs from the awsuits going among
them bo was II that carried the nsws of the As xi
TO the doors OF citizens aod broaght them
accounts Il the gallant deed. or deaths of tnsir bro
mass OF intelligence they circulate through the
mnpity tsehes the people to know aud value th-ir
risbts and the constitution under which they live Of
which tie chuic folks would be found deploraoy ig
porsnt, II the question were put 20 them daughter
Mr. R,sRr AscuL.srrs, Jr, was next called upon,
and loudly cheered, as he mounted the rcstrum He
ssid Friov citizens DO not know what arrangements,
the nswsooyr have made for speakers at tbis meeug
but cannot cay do net care came here TO listrn
to their Arguments ae@nst the poiy Of at the de-
cency and religion In the city, By srscent meeting at
Hope Chapel outsts, met friend, wno said, Hsr
~. do you came here 60 speak - mo" said In
reply, but viii, II Ise.ssaryn have seen isss pee
PIE at meeting in this tsTk when 81 800 we're eI.
pended In getting 1t up far the osnent OF political
there Is political .xcit-usnt a pol,rissl object
to BE- obtained. or political capital TO be made,
We ,han always have enough Of ,pessers bat
Of civil and religious liberty, are In question,
lev sdVocstes are found For my osn part, ex.
pect no particular applause for coming here; but l
sat,y my conscienc. In giving my voice In favor
of the rights Of the young In suppcrtins th-ir little
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and the other hom degradation. The gsotlsmen ~hc
oppose th're little boys will have the church osls
rans In tn. ~ the sick the nervous. ths dyos,
and they will not let them BE- stopped even 10 savs l.
but hen they sitting comfortably In their churches
they are borrhsd n they hssr tbs sound of the
newsboy's voice be ps<sss, crying out. the Ds.
paeL.r~ the Tim,,.p. the sanssy Herald" daughter
and ehssrs spd they ium, ais-iy s.t about violating
the rshis " those poor Industrious bsys But wnsrs
are they nos. when the people are asssmbed' they
net to he found. This IL the spot upon -hieh 20
sstt. all tho,e thpgs. By pubic dscus.ion ouiy let
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but not hieuolsss boys have done and ~s shall tue
result. do not knss one 81 these boy.; but Low.
them for their ipdu.try and indse-sd.se. They
have o given out "a their ssrnugs mite 20 bury the
dead that could not othsrsise have dscsst ours Let
then stand by the constitution which guarantees
the ristt OF bevsboys veil Others and the free
exercise Of the reasoning faculties Of ell which 10 the
Loud cheering followed the eonoluson of this i'd
dress.
vas called upon BY the chairman To ssy fec vorss.
he, too, vas srssted With coeers on coming forward
the but the eloquent spsecb. they had Just
heard rendered unnecessary for him % trcspAs- on
those honest boys who IN tn. depth of the stut.rs
and ct ell seasops we're toins FOE tnsr o-n sup
pett' sed The support Of brother, sister ot . mo-
thsr the duty OF the meeting to su.tsin them,
vel. ss the propstor- % sunday prss rhsy -sre
hks tslegrsphs, the moment the ps-s can. oat they
carried u the doors Of the sEsns -bo reoeissi the
papers In their homes, N the day set, st the
original price is absurd 70 interfere ~itn tns, sod
o. a., Sss .so'ss..%~ sss n s.s. rss, 20 al.
care Of my ovn soul add no man has rsat 20 inter
fsrs With 10 thsrefore most ridicuious thing 20
say that In this free city shall no, be sos-d 70
rssd sunday newspapers The conduct Of tness spn-
usmep reminds me of snesdots of an ocssrrsncs
that took place down fast soes 70
chureh and nuss esp the gutter lsy b-furs
bim-othsrvis~ he must vsk Into 10 N. DID Is.p
IA, but vss nsed - for playtss 90 SUNDAY
At the conclusion ef Mr. kspe's address the me.tiog
sdjssrnsd nrst giving three ch~.rs for the SUNDAY
presr and three ebe~rs for the pe~ssoys
Tb~ n-.ssoys tbss formed in proe~.ssou. aud ss.
conpsn'sd ey their hand marched around the H,rsa
cc. Iosaiy ob~~riss and tsss procsessd onc-s
d the other sunday papers. fofo~-d by large crowd
| OF people. Hursb for the p~--bcyr
The Boiler Expsssisa.
CoLumsA Collses, Nev York Feb N, 1880
/ To rHs Eptros HssA,p.-
Say paper is usually 10 its reports
| that I SURPRISED IN dsd In "a. this morning
iptimstiop that entertained certain optpioos which
| are stated I'm the paragraph 70 when siiute. On
that subject have made, puscly. but one remsrk
and that not reported II s.s made tor the pur.
poee of preventing Nr. rbomss stiimsn from enter.
Ing into long srxBmept sxanst the pcssioy ~ the