The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-06-10

neoW outbursts of enthusiasm with which they
OF the greet national democratic republican party. De
mocsts va are entering upon campaign IN which our
lad; and our action hers tonight WIN convince our
friends throughout the Unicn that with Pierce and King
standard bearers the State Of New Ysr will load
the van In the contest and share in the glory Of the vo
try (TremeEdons cheering
Tho chairman introduced 70 tho meeting the
Hos Mr. wnIArp. Lieutenant Governor Of Indiana,
tions and spoke follows Democrats Of New York.
have come from distant land and stand stranger in
ana by tho bonds Of m on %
another know that when there was borne the tele
graphic wires the news TO this great city that the demo
cratic Convention had made this nomination there
great JOY and shouting among and yct there
melancholy feeling and that melancholy because he
It, (Appsuc and cheers for Gen Cas) Let tell ron
| onA thing democrats Of New York You would much
bnve he lovcs the triumph his principles better
he does tho presidency tCries If good and great ap
plause Behold ihe proud position he now occupies
man may be- President and BY political power lead
this rcpubc bur Lewis Cas- the private citizen grcat
enthusiasm and intense cheerng Lewis Casa the private
c7tn wbo followed in the contest of iSis nov rcars tho
democratic Banner and nscrlbes his principles upon 1t
And We ssy, ho is right" (iie is-he Island great
approbatior) Men may fall but principles live while
Earth tself sha stand Cheers and cries Of bravo y
love this nomination How Is IL with you! g. We l,vo
| it teon and rapturous chcers.) like Franklin Fierce
not alone because his father barred his bosom on
tho height. OF Bunker nilt to The British bull
| lets in the days Of the Revolution 1 like hiu
not asne bccause when the dark tide OF enr r,se on
tho Southwest frontier the that revolutionary
veteran seized his musket and went 10 yftory an nj
plains OF Mexico. But ove him for remeln,ng Mshor
botur and noblcr than that love hu because hs
iong legislative career he never gave federal
(Ilris The pledge Of his fidelity thai he -hal stand
by tho democratic platform il long life devoted to dc
mecratic truth. (Cheers) love the souaalion b.
you herr night you must rivet the iron b~i OF tho
democratic party to that platform md rcvcr
II (Iumul'no'ls sppuuao in the course Of which the
aTtaker took OF his ccat vest and neckcrchcan action
rendered advisable by the intense heat OF the and
in ~hoh no WAS initiated by many Of those presently We
must nov try the great question whether ianaticsm
rcIon = to guido the destiny Of this empire Good,
ecod and great applause say TO here tonight,
that the cornerstone of this platform tLc Furiti.e
slave law and hy It and it alone viii stand (feho-
nent spplarse) am astrangcr in your city (No, no,
great thorougLiare, aud look the macs,ic buildings
and see I'll the signs Of wealth keccuc Impressed with
the greatness Of your possessions But how do
this property, Who save to the right hold that
which is his Who gives you tho right to your cap
the power hold the property which il his If n
GENES and takes your cap of head he is calcd
villain and he is .'ized, sent oil to prison aud tod
that be shall not dwell among mon for he is a
| thief and villain Chccrs) Now, waat to haov
II tho fathers Of this country who together
formed the constitution Of the United ta if the grea.
and g~od men who there with clean hands and rure
hearts, did not selenly declare that southern men may
hold that property by law do not law so high
That you cannot SEQ it, Iaughter) mcsn = law as
high ~ the ccHstituticn OF the United States and that Is
as high my political quarrrls shall cvcrgct Now by
the law and BY the constitution thore ia right Of
prtPtrty III man ana mat II guilty of 4
violation Of law who takes this hat lie helps tho fu
gtse slasc to he who steals and robs master
nc II thief and robber repeat IL here to night
say that he who violates the constitution and tho law
and asserts his right to defy the law ana With rutho
hand r,bs the Of that which tho constitution haa
made M property, Is thief and Arobcr (Grea shouts
ard ent bssissn
yoice.-Arc YOU Shareholder,
Speaker-l own slave, but am devoted to the de-
noclsc pstfo,m and it principcs, u freeman born
ard care not where my homo is II ie Ia within these
un states aud under the conetitution whichI have
sworn defend
Tho speaker then resumed his direct address, lie said
you have got to mest mi. question Of anti slavery asts
nany Of that faction they say thcrc When you
bring them to the ballot box they have got
give "a voce-Wc came here not to discuss slave labor
but to respond to the nomination-grcst uproars
loud cries Of turn him out put him out) Every in
tie nomination of FIapkin Pierce, has got his frat
choice for President because harmony in The party was
the first choice Of all democrats from Maine to California
(Great checrs mingled with music from tho bands The
feelings Of the crowds in the Park and terrific uproar
ali arouud in which the speakers remarks could not be
heard Order was length somewhat restored and some
Of the speakers observations reached the reporters box
He heard to say the wings passed but law
and That was the Bankrupt law The great legislation
OF the wig government down to Mlard Fillmore passed
hut one law, and that WAS a Bankrupt law Cheers
and cry They passed tho Fugitive Slave law,~
The whlg5 afraid will ruin them--thcy are
afraid We will give 10 labor in this country its due
ward Wc will prove in November that Franklin Pierce
the field the other side They say it is winn.d
Scott. hope It is and that he will in covered
and we will whether tho whtes can't whip the mig
gers Winfield Scott will make irst-ra candidate |
lie wrote two letters for the Preside ncy for the
tive party and another agsnstit. CHEERS ind laughter
voice-Didhe put any soup in TO them y Thespeakcr
related ludicrous story Of the nger 10 whom medicine
after each dose IIe shook her twice and at the
third shake she kicked the bucket; and he applied il to
General Taylor and produce its great result Of ami
hetior IN the person Of General Scott Great laughter
and applause, amid which the speaker sat down
General PnLow, of Tennessee made few brief re.
marks but excused himself from speaking, having |
hoarseness lie endorsed their candidate. Brigader |
General Pierce and know him by personal experience,
ns ssn able brave and true soldier. (Cheers) The |
speaker retired and gave way to |
senator sTAunIos. Of N. y, who regretted they had
not heard more from the gentleman who had Just taken
his seat aud who they all knew had fought well with
General Pierce In tho valley " Mexico The Raltinors
Convention had presented them with the name of the
standard bearers Of the democracy wha. was tho
issuc Ircs n,ed for their suffrage No man sunnosed
That Franklin Pierce was tie greatet horn in
this country the greatest general that figured in
the annals Of American history but no represented the
great dcmocrato principle which had taken tbs country
up ffom thirteen petty colonies along the Atlantic into
this glorious Union of thirty States teemng with
thirtytye millions Of people Because the democratic
principle the principle Of progress (hcar hear and
beoause he represented the principle 1t that they
in the campaign Of 1910 keep the question the United
states Eahk out Of sight The high tariff and gigantic
scheme Of internal improvements but If Gen Scot
nominated and successful tho, would sursly the old
tni.'d States Rank fcheme ng up with the high tariff
and swinding scheme OF improvements just a. they
found them after the election ri Harrison In 1910
Once In power all these worm-eaten subjects oues-
tions would bs brought forward they we're before
when they occurred The election Of Polk four years after
wards (Cbeersl Again-he represented the grand de
nocratc idea that while they faithfully respected th'
law and rights Of nations they could would ba
indifferent to the wrongs Of others whether Irish Hun
earian or ct any other country, their struggles to
throw their chains in any part tho world (Seers
and shouts Another great principle that willis
they respect the rights Of capital and property they M
tie wamest sympathy for those Of the great produccr
latoT-as they had down to the present time.
(Chetrs) Tic dsmocrutic pprty 1t that without
thng IT swsy from them. had taken the suffrage from
The exclusive gap of The landed interest and spread it
among the masses of the people (Icar hcar 1t was
cause General franklin Pierce represented these grand
ideas that he supported him CCheere) He (,he
srenker) had opposed Cass in 1913; but IL he had
teen nominated there moi a man that trod
the sol would have supported him faithfully
from the cosiDg OF the convention till Tho going down
ci the snn on tie day Of election In November next
lie taid his lccause IL might with better grace
than from any OF those who had supported him in S4s;
IL N Ii InlnaA han A,dl Il