The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-18

and at the bottom Of the flag the follow
Ing words =
Bsar.s.hss from bissdinss Iced ssa .irs to son.
| Tho bAfhed oft Is won"
The national nag Of Ireland suspended from tn,
music gallery, and at the opposite end Of the room
were the stars and stripes At half past seven soook
Michael 0Connor the President Of the society With
the committee Of enters tho room and
took the chair. On his right observed ohm b Dill
Ion and Richard oiGormsn, Esas the Irish exiles
Horace Greeley, ESQ, and Mr. McMasters editor Of tn,
New York Freemans Journal On his left he was SUP
ported by the Reverend Messrs Cummings and Curos
and several other Catholic olergym whose names
could not ASCERTAIN the assistant editor OF the Truth
ner was announced the company, consisting OF sbou
six hundred ladies and Rentlsm en- sat down to par
pretor Of the Apollo to say that it was in tn. YER,
| best style. After the cloth wss removed
The onsmas addressed the meeting & He said It WA
the American Minister at St James, entertained some
tour or ave hundred Of the English nobility; but
dukes or earls st their fsstvty they could boast OF
having amongst them some Of Americas most dstin.
gushsd citizens and they could also boast Of having
amongst them of Irslan sons and
purest patriots (alludng TO Messrs Dillon and door
r.:
turies been celebrated In every quarter OF
where On IIishnsn has arestng place; and whore is It
they are not to be found but, perhaps said he IL Is
more generally celebrated In the United States than
in any other part Of tho globe. Mr. OConnor then
the English gsvsrnmsnt against the frsn people IL
said that that unfortunate country again threat
;ish ministry had .sssa.d shs soosin Of 0e p.rss D
cution, and when he spoke Of the British mi
sell or : tory ministry: they were all alike
| they were alibe the enemies Of Ireland He then
ss, N this county ns Who
were not frowned down by tho patriotism and good
ssLss Of the American people raise the standard
men II tS. country % po d ho.
there could be any class Of found here who could
raise their voices in favor OF that country after the
treatment they themselves received at her hands Ar
ter come further remarks and illusions to Irishmen
who had themselves in America he sat
| down amidst great cheering The band then struck
up Rory 0'Mocrn
After which the chairman gave tn. following regular
toasts each OF which he prefsced with some appro-
m: ss ~ tn,
Dew iiie sps sIadne" TO every Irish heart Auso-st.
The United States Of America In their and
ss
ed BY their physical srestnsss nu,c.-.Han coiumbi.
istssIs - ss the snsss:iss t siTos. s
siss: ssSs... Aaso Saxon intrigue sai s.ianny Music.
$ Fi::..s FFssy e y sS. ss'sa ssP States r-.
nisrsschy Of Ireland; Ass of hsro.n wA.. lit
rains .1a have Ss 'hs =
The STATE New York m. brish.sss s..r IN sle
s.Ih clouds Of fsna,iosm or disuAion husie Yankee
Ireland and Aperioavalrs.sy united BY the closest
Irish and ams riean
f's S III u o a.c he
magnitude continues TO shine brilliant Serene and bsaut
10 q. memory 10 Of Daniel o'oG.nssIimDi,.
sse age in heart every Irshman which s
yet desIea 70 ignite flame that must light back their
IL Our slater Republics OF Central America with inst
tations similar they entitled TO the
, q The whs s,.' nS m ass .ss
Is. woman Originally taken frsm sleepsg Adam. Oh,
as tnaa as up for The los. 20 has race by keeping
Mr.. DsLY the assistant editor OF the Truth Teller,
responded In a neat and appropriate speech to the
RIcH'p OaoRMAs, Eco, re- pondsd to the third toast
lie said gave him extreme pleasure TO assist at this
magnificent assembly II was proof II any were want
ing that in the Irish heart although Thousands Of
miles from the land Of their birth, and that oceans
rolled between them and IT, Yet they had not lost the
memory OF their old home. There wss. he said, ten
dency to good In those festivals ut all events show
"a that there was resting place for them and that At
thoss associations they meet TO think snd speak Of
any differences that may be betSssn them, whether
Political or religious, that they have in theit new
hcmep lrifh hearts and a common interest ald here
let me add ssid Mr. oGormsn, that an Irishmsn need
not biu.h to proclaim himself one. say without
may be permitted to ssy so, because It Is the
fact that Irishmeu have given proofs In Aoun.
for the wslcome they have recsived whore
is the work, said Mr. 0'Gorman, that tends to Ameri
can pIGsferty that they have not, BY their labor,
Helped to establish i am not led TO make this re-
marx by any foolish vanity, but because wish my
country should have proper estimation Of their
services ard having just estimation OF their services
they will have . proper respect for themselves This
country said Mr. 0'Gorman, cannot be called celt
saxon or Norman; II belongs to none of them but It
A. 4 he ham ~ and a ble hert taue
II r only few years since II ras colony yet In those
ew yCs has arisen 70 be the greatest nation on the
globe-ook at their steamships and packets rsllinS
over svety oce an on the habtabls globe but N Is not
that this continent brobs with life and with human
Intellect but Il Is. In fset that she number mil
lion. Of citizens who are not a' 10 England mere ma
thinrs Cheers In speaking thus OF Amsries,
! entertain In my heart tnoss feelings; and
'ay that from America and her prosperity Wit
com. the prosperity Of the old wori but
abo1s all. ths prosperity OF that country which We
have met here 10 nisht - celebrate Yes, my friends,
civilization roll. hack fran this country on Ireland
and were pset or hsdthe words Of oue, would pc
ture to you the genius Of ireland sitting sorrosfu
bu, not Departing locking forward with hope g the
ana stripes cf America for the prosperity otthe
me-. s.a Il Fsssas i t@e s.lssh 70 use IL Am,-
rica = toc ,sgaeious nd 20 avail herself OF IT,
After tome isrfher remarks upon this last to
-ic, mr. O'Germsn appealed 20 hi. country
men Who were eiflEsn. rot 60 sovSthsms-lve. TO be
erasged at the tall cf this o. thst demsgogue or OF
this or that party bat - lsaTn those principles and
imprsss :hem on their hearts, that will make thsm
good citizens and iks arothsffilsv Of nrelesd thsm
ns,s w.r.sret Tia, Tsst II -oom Srssiad.s us
rom givirg the whole Of hi, eloquent speech. After
be at down, be was loudly cheerfd for several
minutes
Mr. Grvstrv respor del to toe anh toast.
The Rev Mr. Cusoy rssronted 70 the sixth ts.'t
but We ore Tor vsat Of space unable to give their
ssTersl vo,sntssr toast. wer, frank. aud sOms ex
I eeIient ,tescbss vars uass Ascut one o'clock the
iaSl.s wsr. removed srd The uerrT dance Va. b-run
sui tspt W 10 hvs o'ecsk this morning when th'
eoUpany ssrsfa'sd