The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-10-23

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as to diminish and dry its fountains and to
ructify the earth The feared rivers;
rivers no longer-not subject the rivers
The ocean cannot be apProprated-its the property
The ocean, fsthomless umitless Overwhelming ali per
vadipg the grsndest thing in nature Is the only emblem
for this free and mighty republic Observe its extent
its treasures It's uses energies its incessant motion
and yet its tfanscendant power. Growing pure by its
covered with ships and M it its world Of waters
to the clouds ashes the shores with It's fury
day spd it, awful Of
But, again, because the ocean has received Its
from every corner Of the earth 1t gives back to animal
and vegetable life with impartial and universal justice
the showers which temper the air and the
soil with all her wonted abundance And yet tradition
that Kings have esayed to rebuke and to tter the
Ocean-Xerxes and Csnute came to the shore with
their warriors and courters to stay the tide and chain
its rage children laugh their recorded shame
The people the Mississippi Valley would have the Union
initiate only the Ocean She has its features its origin
its power its its mission She started on the
Oceans track by the immortal act of her own declare
ton Of Independence She repeats in audible, and
defiant voice the purpor Of that instrument In all her
anniversaries and Her olong the
ecboher scholars contract the pause and infancy
adds its treble to the aggregate ofsound But have
sufficiently given back the blessings have received
blessings which should be returned tenfod because
have incurred that extent of obligation Have done
but in proportion to what they have given and God
has prospered The democracy Of all the States think
not would have it otherwise Let the benefits and
blessings ofrepubcsnism descend from funess upon
all nations and enable them to break their chains And
imitatOr the Pertian the Dane bind
the bodies Of mankind here elsewhere let the noble
and united of Amerca stay his hand Think them
fellow citizens it be assumed that the people Of the
United States Of America have become the first
maritime and agricultural and by far the mott gsperay
intelligent and happy natos in the world by means
Of democratic republican institutions But these means
have been assisted by the possession Of territory
with coed soi and climate and the result has been
lerated by the process CT naturalization which
added to great increase millions Of foreign emf
grants The time, under ordinary would
have arrived for the United States a system OF
embOdyinR
their principles asserting their rights, and enforcing
sSs,em bseawse thsy were too weak to establish
| it. Ireland, Germany and France, not having sent
over the vital essential and irresistible elements
Of the combination. We got through the first OF in
dependence by foreign help alone and we only
enabled by the strength of numbers from abroad rayng
to the republican standard to commence the second
OF independence for ourselves and mankind by the
voluntary contributions of and treasure from the
quarters added to the vigor and Intelligence OF the
native democracy the attack republican
ism made by the despots Of Europe Who Is to take
the lead and do t The hind Of man is described in our
last resouton-"some dauntless prog essive and unr
ing democrat We on the of choosing
ddae for first magistrate Of the republic parties
are seeking their exponents but the democratic party
alone furnish the dauntless progressive and I'M
tiring standard bearer who Is to lead In the Of
minknd In age Of revolution the is theirs the
belongs their opponents In the Mississippi val
ley desire TO know the choice Of New York and to
spt cove IL But we have TO ask that no man Of doubtful
nerve. or troubled mind, shall be chosen We want
who has doubts; who has few edents aud
Is not old to linger In the OF the party Per-
hsps the federal constitution has indicated the proper
time Of life for President Of the United States and
shall lose little by the doctrine Of strict Hterpre
aton applied to that 1t Is clear that have
hitherto srsyed too far in the opposite direction New
York doubtless make the selection and de without
regard TO geographical lines. II any OF hers Is
worthy the called the chief msgstracy
In these times, the West will open her arms to him In
their claims and select from another State then
hope they will In every direction the Mississippi
Valley now the residence Of 100000 OF inhabitants
largely democratic OF its constellation OF States when
twentysx In number, Ohio was the Oldest and
strongest Of the :" New Thirteen" and now
when we are thirty. one she is likely to be at
the next election, as she is now the banner
bearer Of democracy Her sister Western States will
respect her choice, the Eastern States and all the
States respect that of New York Cannot these great
leaders Of the republic In opinion upon the
on consultation with all the States especially Pennsylvs
mia and virginia In our broad prsries. along the
Of our tumuuous rivers or by the side OF
Of inland President might be found who
would hit the time and be afraid OF nothing, whose
strong hand and will, aud heart, wsuld give to
trade confidence TO freedom and ardor TO Its friends
emancipation to mankind
After Mr. CORY concluded, there loud cries for
Brady Brady" fr.m all parts Of the room, but Mr.
Brady not present Capt. Rynders next called
upon. and spoke a few moments, but the noise and
confusion great that II impossible to hear
him lie referred to the Importance Of the approaching
election in this State and expressed his hope that the
democratic ticket would receive cordial support from
the democracy Of New York city and State All the
nominees, be said, were unohjectionabe, and were
worthy Of being elected TO the offices for which they
| have been respectively selected.
Mr.. Brady again called for, but on the President
| arsurrp the sudit nee that he was not present Mr.
Cochrane was introduced the meeting lie said the
hour was so late that he would not detan the meeting
hut A very short time lie had only words say
You have ltspsd said he TO the able remarks that
have been made concerning tho foreign relations Of the
United States. and Of the position Of political affairs
10 our State and In city You have heard OF what
Ohio and Pennsylvania have done You have heard from
Georgia. you have heard frsm Lousisna last though
not least you have heard the glorious that has
come from the sxtrsms West-the stsse OF Cafor-
mia. Let me, said the speaker. say word about New
York He scod there citizen Of the proudest city Of
the world ans he wished 70 say few words about the
election which IL soon 70 take place In the city and
county We within two weeks Of the contest. aud
action thould be the watchword lie would therefore
AK the democrats Of New York, a. democrats. TO
their energies and to vote and elect the ticket which
prepared There i not man on that ticket whose repu
tsticn IL not known to the democracy-there IL not
man on the ticket who not Identified with democratic
principles lie would Therefore ask OF the meeting as