New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-05-19


from The Interest manifested by the large assesage here
u DAY from a. or reafy ali he States referred TO- ana
SIN ftH the AendBDce Of ci.tneuishet guests
o., wig their appreciation Of this gresiwork and IL truly
national character
Allow ne in conclusion and il behalf Of he Bos-d Of d.
rectors 10 express Our high gsnhcsiJn al TIE honor con
feed upon bv The presence Of nOn 1red guests a.
TIE head Of whom the President o. the United ssies an
homo Cd - New York who thus hss e'lncec hs 1.s
at; ih that OF BIZ Cabinet in this great work OF Internal
improvement which il destined to confer lasting benet
noble State and sso upon many other Vi eur SIS
ter States composing our glorious Union
At the close Of Mr.. LOders remarks. Mr.. Crit
tenden was again called for. Finding it iEPossl-
bic to resist the call, be mounted the table and
addressed the enthusiastic audience as follows
He had cAndi5y for once 70 coufess Dis gnotsncs 1 Il
until he hsd heard The statements Jast "a s17 ny
M. LoDER that be had compromised The magnitude o.
his great work hat re have been two dayt s1mlnng
II bad stolen soI without attracting bis stenton, 50
that when be received The invitation 70 join The Pres
cert 10 celebrating he comp eon OF MS Noft % hso &C
tusily 10 make The INQUIRY Where ard What 10 it,
know Low, what Il TO- sball be resdy 10 answer al
iuCures that mty he msoe Of me respecting H. Bona
psrte boa.ed 10 Ihe OIL power that from the Msd
leuArsan hs eagles had Aoun from Bteepe 10 seepe,
nm tbsv Ioh,e5 on The TOD Of Notre Dame Bgt what
have / done What have seen ! What have heard
have cone 90 Railroad hom The Atlantic Ocean 10 1he
shores Of Lake Erie distance OF 467 miles. not rom
Iieeple to steepe bot from noun sinOp 10 mOunisn-top
History II 10 full OF ingratude Of Nations also rect is
Instances ofiheir appreciation o. benz facos The soon'
who formerly framed wise avs. ave Iuil hoDord-he
great Hannibal who crossed the Alps is i memorials 70
al, ard every schoobOy 10 shipped into Admrsuoh OF
him. now. NhA does our ffealQtu1 asso'ihses
deservs ? What do We not owe to them They Rave
not Ike Hannibal their way scross the pc Tor me
sGhe Of bloodshed and conquest oal tney nsse qons
more. They have made the Almighty Alleshenes DOW
down before them, for the beness OF civilized man
What other country can boast Of such "a achievement
by iu private ciuIersf / u!sh that humble as my
voice s, could reach every poor man on ie Inc Of
his Rsrosd would 'ay TO hin be n9s Ahaped o. 99v
patriotic for ii mutt be dspensed for the general
welfare ard hii Ioac an evidence OF me truth o. my as
Sernop. All OF you will benefit by The millions lad ouI on
ihsrOad Profit by IT, take OF this read fellow ci-
Wibou regard 10 the great narors interests con-
eced with this great work there are great nO1 Hno po'
ntcs uepces connected with l. He then sdve1ed 10
the DEMENT'S OF coBtnus Ion Of the Union-not mere
Union or the sske Of traffic but Union Of feeling OF
broherhood-s Union 10 fact and cot In theory
Tbsts WHIST our fathers gave w. and II rot bas
tsoB 10 shefS, we will never give up that glorious
settlers snd In oil the sROuies OF our reVou or-ere we
willing TO sacrifice all this No, no thank God, DO. NO,
tru'' rot rhen let us 60 on Let us noo on oy oo1n
hands 10 thar Union and shall be the greatest people
al the shown upon Tn continent seemed 10 %
reserved by Providence Tor ate discovery 81 Time wnsn
the and beat OF her spis to seek asylum they
came here Providence seemed to have retained virgin
continent for then-s moot magnificent abode Tor man
crest CHOSEN people wb.l to be our destiny am
it plain 10 NJ that your end ser ard my children NIrue
themselves, will wesr scesIer more commanding thsn
ever swsyed the world-po sceper Of bloodshed. op
preston and conquest but sceper which wi give light
to the world, by spreading LIBERTY ihroughh
This address was received with the grestess
enthusiasm. We have given but brief sketch
of it., for the room was 50 dark by the time he
concluded that we found It impossible to make
notes of it Hon. DANIE9S. Dickinson followed
Mr. c, devotipg his rem,4 ks mainly to defense
of his course in the U. s. Senate,
While this speaking vas going on inside the
ball, President Fillmore:was conducted by the
ch airman and committee pf the town to plat
form erected in front Of the door Of the hotel
The platform was surrounded by an immense
crowd of men, women ano children, and the Pres
ident was received with great enthusiasm. He
said that be was no less glad TO be there, than
touched with bis reception, and after few COR
grstulstory remarks upon the grandeur OF the
work and its entire success, he bowed and with
drew. There was q universal cry for Gov. Hunt,
who said:
Gentlemen, It gives me unfeiened pleasure TO usite
y h you on this occasion. come here not only 70
pment the Directors but TO congratulate the State for
tits great work IL the result Of private and Individual en-
lerpse II unparalleled undertaking and have DO
doubt mepy have hsn deIpsed Of seeing result
Gear 10 their hopes 10 its completion. This Gay their
sorrow IA turned into rel ocing and TOO,
oce that oil here united to-day, In The celebfa-
The onIy importsnt WORK IN this Stale which can be
compared win Ibis 10 the New York and Erie Cana.
bnt bv the ert.Tpriie Of the whole STATE will say
thSt there gu gh be jealousy among hose
in works great and esI OF all In the STATE
OF New York They should be regarded, not as iivts
bu - fepds for they he result OF similar desire OF
he fare Of The people. fhe great work toosy com
pleed does o shower benefits upon yoH alone, VINO
I'll song is line but ccn bules probably more 10 inc
elfsreyof hose beyond who live across the waters than
even 10 that our own community ils therefore, great
u1fOg0L uTOvfmenL IL cot uects many Sstes OF he
Unior congratulate them also upon what has been
done The result Of individual enterprise enlightened by
I'm nj. moi nroper that should say more even upon IN
a. vi all OF
Rew.York That is known 10 you slreaoy Yet hsve
iet exIsordinsry Satisfaction 10 conempi1.uog 1ne
OF he blessings conferred by IT, upon the southern tier OF
counties k1ow that they have looked 10 this cay with
d. pbed but now they behold the end, snd have ways
" shed that every portion of.he st.Ie might have equal
convenief ce in every pubic improvement
GenIemen his end IL cow achieved FOR he southern
couItes ard from spirit Of eserPnte, al that We
hope VII result. How well nay they ssy,
"Now SHE vluiet Of sur dreoutert
Mace glorious sumner BY this son OF iorl
IL hes made even the desolse places smile and the
wilderness blossom a. b7 rose Even uGw iancy can
bear their voices saying Applause lii great dsy
Three cheers II would 10 pleasing 10 owen apon we
mauy suggested by Ihi occs'oo ana upon
he great benefits abe work cOnfert -,
But II Ia impossible. For you, Gentlemen Wno owen
amor these moo ard forests your estates WI De
be ore vsSsbe hsn ever But there more thar ma
teriBl Teknlu-there ends lofNer eho mO'e
achieved std they The new energy and ne" he Nhen
are every where put In motion WIN these results cH7
he oompsedhey sre the true and The permanent HuPu'
VI this fOsd --. --.-o..
have sAd more than interded Tor DID not propose
10 male speech | rave never hitherto eolOl 60 ahy
smisr occtliou more hope II may he nv good totuh9
IN meet you A sgsio whom have sfound me to-dsy
lsse the results Of Tho hope sDd Anticipation 20 ohs ~
duleed Nay YOU long live and may The rememofsOoe ~
~ dsv never perjsh In you- own memories or hose OF
yopr children srd may Godi blessing fS upon you Sho
upon al interested In your welfare.
Three cheers were then given Tor Governor
Hunt, and Mr. Graham Of North Carolina eeere
tary ofthe Navy, was introduced to the assembly,
Mr.. Graham, man Of polished address, SAID
yellow Cdzeps-I rejoice 10 shis dsy aud IN me { S
peti,p OF tts Rreat work which furnishes the occHs
OF our eet q for hey The means by whcn We sus
n ore closely inleruiugie snd which viii maze a. 80
ssrb other better Fellow clzeng this vofG u
triumph greater ihsn slmost any triumph OF SHf tnN
RI ssIpssses the siege Of Troy ne siege OF JeIos@
or apy Of he great historical fAnes Of victory Ihe
ser lsuen who conducted mis- enterprise 10 sae-e"ui
e mirsu,p regsrd heroes guile a. grea a. nose Of
var NtsTigh hsi ihis Company ,hcuo receive - 40
erves he coros gratitude OF every citizen who 70 mere
tccSy Gentlemen, cd rot ipierd 10 msGe speeen'
q IN. u.erf