The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-11

th sueeion must be left for adjustmertb by treaty It
teopes to that apartment Of State which has charge
Of our fQyesn srs have watched the President Tor
Year,, om New York to where he y now so ably en-
gsgd in the cares Of his adn'nstrstion vas IN @ us
atl Congress and elected to the prcserS one and
/ hsyc watched Millnrd Fillmore Narrowly ana nave
never seen any pe which could even for moment In
duct me TO dbtose that he lends his car 10 any ecuusu
inaf could lead him TO indulge In sectional feeling.
and he Genes up my standarl Of national nam want
TO Other man. Kentucky wants better man. kChccxs)
Al That we have found IN him Of whig statesmtsAp
tration entities me to say that Milard Fillmore. IN
modern times l. the man that nearly approaches
Sss r snr, cay Ss s6n
spenktro The democrats tell they have ceased to
stisate but they have notthey still agitating and
life who opposed tho compromise arc yet In public life
d arc sti agsting the sane question and these men
src opoope e Miard FILLMORE for President but there
tonight thcus-.nds Of voices IN tho Western
seninst my senses where there 10 To Pc found so
popular man where there Is man that tho popular
mind will 30 steadily manaip? What more do want
than Sr Fillmore in the Presidency the United satcsf
We want man. honest capable wise and faithful to the
constitution You do not who In Office. II they
faithfully discharge the duties Of their office Mr. FIJI
has neither swervcd to the right left. Let the
Of the South then up to the fight and stand
Im pnd No viii win the day Fyousand upon the plat
Kentucky will extend her honest hand in days Of yore
(Checrs) We will go into this fight and II We fall
will rise hereafter stronger and with principles
secure. We will present the image OF the negro in order
that you may all make war upon that image, and
the whig party; ard If arc compelled to fight in
minority We will fight fairly and truly. We stand
upon the principles of certain administration, and wc
don't intend TO sacrifice them. cloud checrs) We
don't intend to go into the to support who
either afraid TO their principles who decline
matter of policy to aySE
eral Scott is sound compromise man-that every
body knows that General Scott will come out
in favor of the compromse but IL will be on the
Nomination. and they only require to take him. There
Is kind Of national conservative whgs-men who do
him exceedingly personalymen who do not love Cesar
Ices, but love Kome-(hear and cheers)-men who are
determined that in this election and in this canvass
move the principles which were settled In 1850 shall not
be ie-opened-hat the agitation shall not flow the
land agan-that it shalt not be made by its that
IL belongs to different affections. We will have
a man whose personal exampe-whose public conduct
whose past Ie-whose present avowed principles go to
conduce an election, and teach us that we are coun-
one Kentucky. (Loud and repeated checrs) In
that fight humble my pretences arc, and, not
I" pass by idle wind, and regard not" l
premise hearty cooperation with Rim, whom l
esteem as an American soldier true whg principles
Ohio. We will make the nucleus Of party--wo will
plant banner that scttementwe viii stand by it
(cheerswe will perpeuate the glorious Union upon It,
or we will nullify it. loud cheers)
The President next introduced Hon. Mr.. Gentry, of
Tennessee who was warmly welcomed After the cheer
AIr GENTRY said-Fellow citizens Of New York. am
happy 10 meet large assembly Of the citizens Of
New York, and am proud Of the opportunity Of ad-
dressing them This assembly will, trust prove
triumphant reutation Of the caunes which have been
spread the Union that the people Of New York
have rejected and repudatcd the distinguished citizen
Of the State whom now we honor and who himself abso
lutey fills the highest Office in this republic Cheers
Yes they have said that be has friends hcrethat you
rejected him the honor Of great nation. Whatever
other parties may state the political indications of this
evening prove that hc has come friends in the city Of
New York. (Ycs, and cheers voce-There arc 5000
people in the stret-a meeting three times large
this. Let out voces-iear him in the street the
room Is hot. Yes yes; no, no.
Mr. GrNTRyI always submit to bow to the will Of tho
people Checs
The PKsspENT put the question whether they should
adjourn to the street. remuin in the hail. and tho for
mcr proposition was negatiyed
Mr. GENTRY continuod--I am happy to such an nd
yancing exhibition Of feeling in favor of MIR. Fillmore.
The wings Of the Southern States support Mr. Fillmore,
because he lie sectional but because he true
TO the constitution because he is true to the Unon-
because he is faithful WISE and prudent President not
inclined to the South to the North but to the whole
country (choers and for these resolved
to sustain him. CHEERS Presidential election
is ut an times an important event, and fraught
with much more than the question whether this
that shall be elevated to the chief magstracy of
our republic clear bear For years past It has been
construed that Presidential election involved the dec
sion Of the American people upon all great questions Of
policy; and hence occasion like this is event raugh
with consequences that to determine policy and
Perchance the destiny of republic (Great cheering)
Occurrences have transpred during the last few years.
the territorial limits of the United Statesalready vast
have been extended and it embraces territory larger
extent than any other nation the face Of the earth
(Cheers). Our bird Of libcry-thc American eagle
has outstretchcd his wings, and extended them
cifc Qoud cheers) and shielding twenty five millions
Of people. Commensurate with this great republic
has been the growth and advancement In all other
spects-in agriculture, in manufactures in commerce.
internal improvements.
in all material interests which bespeak state Of high
civilization, nured into healthful vgor and govern
ment and republic Of character and founded upon
the authority Of the people and administered for their
welfare (Cheer This federal government open tho
ambition Of every citizen rich poor great small and
there Thousands of ambitious spirits crowding tho
theatre Of politics. and struggling Tor distinction and
fame In the press forward Of party and In the srug
giles Of ambition the interests Of the republic ought to
be held paramount (hear hear and hence look
ing to press into extreme degrees of the pub
lie interests. There some facts which make
the philosopher and the statesman look upon
Presidential struggle almost with fear and trembling
though not without hope-it is dcpiaved to despair in
republic Cheers In such state of facts this people
are now called to cay who shall be the candidate for
the Presidency ut the next election, Then the
practical question-what brought US to this meeting
tonight? and say that 1 with you in your
choice (chcers and in the resolution which have the
honor to move to night, and that for Miard Fill
more first, and over all others tremendous chcering
My friend has addressed you ably and has occupied
all the ground that feel that have scarcely anything
to add to what he has said (Cries of Go Go on)
Here eDsued another and more vehement demand for
an adjournment to the street and the appeals becoming
overwhelming, the President adjourned the meeting
accordingly and the hon. gentleman and the occupants
OF the platform retired While crossing the platform
several OF the panks broke through causing some ALARM
and aferwards considerable laughter, the breaking
down of the Fillmore platform regarded rather
ominously.
THE MEETING OUTSIDE.
While the room in tho Chinese building when the
meeting was convened almost sufocatipg from the
great heat and the pressure Of the crowd quite excl
ting scene was taking place the outside Of the building
An immense congregation amounting to some two or
three thousand persons assembled outside cheering
and kicking up great fun and excitement. sort Of
step had been fixed up for musical performers and
the call soon spread from mouth to mouth for speakers to
adj drcea he owd partv been fort