The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-11-09

stsnd' by Il The slavery question New England can
only interfere with as raedaer She has more to do
wa sn ss has 4. % ws Of e cas But
course others might pursue. Mr. Webster declared that
I'll his eors should hereafter as 10 former days be y
favor of the Union At the conclusion oil the speech,
the whole company rose and gave three cheers for the
Secretary OF State and three for the Union.
i5, Mr. Seayer here remarked that among the honored
vuests Of this occasion was one gentlemen whom the
merchants Of Boston always delighted TO honor, whose
interests that gentleman had always defended. Mr.
F Sssver gave as q toast: 44a #fW
"Ths Hon Roberto Winthrop. The able statesman. the
eloquent debater and ths accom- plished gentleman
Mr.. Winthrop responded in speech Of deep eoquence
and great proPrey lie complimened the gallant young
Sultan tor his noble and generous conduct towards the
poor exiled Hungarians He has (said Mr. Winthrop
BY that conduct endeared himself 10 the people Of this
sDxushed Turk Is an emen Of 6ph momen and be
hoped that Amin Bey would carry with him 10 his
Try impressions OF American enterprise. American educa
tion.. and American industry worthy of being emulaed
and disseminated among The inhabitants OF his own coun
try Abiding To- the Union, MIR Winthrop said mat ne
adopted hearly the whole language OF the distinguished
man who had preceded him. @ aa
NJ Mr.. George p. Upton gave as toast;
The health Of the repre- of the Suffolk district
u Congress faithful and uas 70 b. and
Mr. Eliot replied briefly, but ably, and then gave as
. sentiment the following
.Psrpe,asl ami'y between the governmeni' Of Turkey
This elected three cheers from the company
"A toast having been gwen by Hon William Sturgs in
honor OF the diplomatic corps OF the United States, pre-
faced BY some complimentary remarks, Mr.. Edward
Everett called upon reply He sai that he under
stood that he looked upon for response the toast
last given, The only individual present included in it,
But for this reference 10 himself, Mr. could have
pressed his hearty with what had been said
BY MIR Sturgs in reference the diplomat. service II
had certainly been performed in general in manner
creditable to the county As far his humble
vices concerned he felt sincerely grateful Tor
pmen'ary notice IRON company containing much Of
the mercantile reliability OF Boston, The diplomatic
he had had The honor 10 be their representative very
closely connected with the commerce OF The country Ia
ordinary times, ne might Judge from his own expert
ence, of the business Of the American minister
IN London was connected with commercial interests and
claims. Our trade carried all over the globe II
in with British jurisdiction in the remoes
SEAS and new cases, involving appeals 10 the central
powers at London. were constantly arising. If, in dis
charging his duty 10 those whose interests in this way
had been placed In some degree in his hands, he was
thought in company like this 10 have been not wholly
deficient he felt bound TO acknowledge in this public
manner the master by whom he had been instructed, Mr.
Websterl and the guidance which he had enjoyed.
But you will allow me Continued MIR. EveretD to
self with greater freedom and proprey and to thank you
for being permitted to share the festivities of this
sion, II is one OF a somewhat peculiar nature, and
really, as il seems 10 me. Of ordinary interest We
are hoDored with the company OF an officer high in the
service Of the Ottoman Porte who has been commits
stoned by his government visit the United States He
is, believe The first of his counrymen who has ever
visited II is not diplomatic mission, instituted
merely TO keep the official intercourse OF the two gov
sion OF mere curiosity Our respected guest has no, come
~ was said TO English traveller by a native Chief
believe on the western coast OF Africa, to take walk
and make book " he has come for more substantial and
practical purpose 10 acquire information respect the
commercial, industrial and social character of the
try; TO form some acquaintance with our institutions;
and especially TO explore by personal observation, the
elements OF an extended and mutually beneficial
merce Such an Grand, must say, sir, me in
dicative OF enlightened and liberal watch
fu for the OF bene6tng its subjects and willing to
derive Information even from remote need mol
say, sir, that the choice OF the commissioners far as
nave been favored with the means OF forming an esi
mate OF his cbaracer-has been less iudcious than
the GRAND itself is wisely conceived and suspcou, OF
good.
III have therefore, sir called this social interview
which enables us 10 pay joint respects this bonored
vsteran interesting occasion, We have not often bad
one more II is the first time that a similar act OF
public hospitality has been rendered in this city, perhaps
IN this country, TO officer, oil the Ottoman Porte.
hope il will prove 10 be the commencement of perma-
nent relation oil good Offices, mutually exchanged, by
which we shall pay of to each other our share of The
rsas which, in the account Of friendly intercourse have
Philosophers, Sir. have been at loss for de6ni-
ton OF man. He has been called reasoning animal
By, there no, few Of The am sorry say that
animal but there some sour-faced fellows that viii
not even smile. while some Of the lower animals have
something like laugh. He has been called cooking
ANIMAL and the propriety OF this definition will hardly
b questioned around this we-aden board Dr. Frank
lin pronounces him tool-makng animal But am
not sure, sir that he would not be best defined fight
tng animal; for no event in the history OF our race
much matter OF course az that nations in con-
tguity with each other should live in OF almost
eternal Such least-till OF late years-to
have been the case with the Christian and Mussuman
powers and rather think that we should not gain
much, 40 Tar as the Turks are concerned in nqurng
very particularly who began the warfare. The cell
ebated and important OF these demonstrations OF HOSTILE
~, not the very rst in point Of time, the crnsades,
IN which the united forces OF great part Of Europe
were poured upon Western Asia in a torrent which
swept away friends and foes in its path fear the Law
OF nations would be studied in vain for justfable
tive for these strange expeditions But whatever their
cause one effect was certan-iha OF producing feeling
OF no amable kind between the Two great parties
CHRISTIANS have for ages been compmenied by the
Turks we'll as by other Mussulman races with sunlry
III sounding epthets, not necessary be repeated
this occasion; and must say that have not left the
oeot OF International courtesy unpaid From the ideal
monsters that spread terror in the nursery under the
Of osres he name, little changed. By which the Turks
hru became known TO the Western Word) down 10 The
warike princes whose armies have carried alarm inio
they have, from their fret establishment in Western
Asia, been habhually spoken OF ruthless barbarisns
and stigmatzed by every name of hatred I am afraid
even that in quite modern times those OF who took
an interest 10 tie Greek evolution always as
choice in our language we might have been.
With what feelings the fathers OF New England--the
contemporaries of the ancestors Of whom respected
friend Mr. Winthrop has just spoken-resarded the
Turks, IN common with all other Mahoneians, hardly
need be said II The frs, settlers Of Boston, who laid the
foundations OF ancient and helOved city this very
spot where aseemb ed--attracea not By the
good cheer which has tegaled usnot by the spark ing
cup with which Mr. Stevens has so literally crowned
me poardbut by the pure and wholesome oil Mr.
that aH haon m