The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-07

| ALBANY, 10 A. M.-Cloudy, but a fine morning; win
northeast; thermometer 75 barometer 30 TAO;
Scott Meeting In tho Sixth Ward
THE CHARGES OF W. r. ROBINSON AGAINST FRANKLI
PIERCE.
Last evening meeting Of the friends of General Scot
was held in the large of the North American Hote
corner Of Bowery and Bayard street. in pursuance Of h
| following notices.
the Fourth Sixth Tenth and Fourteenth wards re
and BsyS1 reS ' o frsaS
asssa m S sn hor speak
The coN nEf Tsns,y
RAyIp Y DRnddRR Min5ER Tenth TSn...M,S ward w,,s
| Presidents Of said Clubs.
The meeting was by 90 means large the moi
being than third full at any time and the class
1t was intended to affect he Irish constituting only
small portion Of the assembly.
There were some banners in the ROOM and the Union
Club marched in procession to the meeting with ban
| ner and band Of music.
| Christian W. schaeffer was appointed President
The Vice Presidents were, Mr.. Edwards Fourth ward
w s. Gregory Fourteenth ward John A. Tardy Sixth
ward.
The Secretaries were John II. Evers and b. G. Var
Wyck.
Mr. silas O. Herring was invited on the platform and
his well receved after which song was sung
by the Glee Club.
Mr.. w. f. RoDlSsoN then proceeded to address the
meeting After referring to elegraphic dispatches
had seen from North Carolina that day and the large
gains they indicated for the whg candidate .he went
on to advert to subject which. he said, he wished
to dwell You all know, he continued, that
since the nomination of Pagc--(A voice-Pierce)-
Yes Pierce but some call him Page, for he is not
known twenty miles out Of Concord-they know him
in Concord believe, and there is named Pierce
who keeps hotel there-a good whg-I don't want puff
the hotel but you had better stop there you should
that drcctionyou all know that since the nominatoncf
Franklin Pierce Frank Pierce, he calls himself
cry raised by every natuarlized czen-I would be
the last to raise it. but since has been raised
will it outevery honest Catholic said that unless
Pierce had taken active part in reforming the bgeted
constitution OF New Hampshire which declared that
but Protestant could hold the office Of Governor cgsa-
tor councillor that is advsorit said that every
Catholic would 20 against him The loco foeos at wash
ington to work and manufactured lie They copi
ed long speech, made by Levi Woodbury., Catholic
emancipation convention to tue constitu-
ton they tackled to 1t short speech of six inches in
leprth made by Pierce upon another subject and at
later period Of the mcetng-a speech the property
qualification, which says that unless man Is worth five
hundred pounds he cannot hold the Office Of Governor
You see they English, in New Hampshire that
their currency is pounds and not dollars aughcr-and
this the State that Franklin Pierce
Well have said they went to work and they attach
cd PieIces little speech to Levi Woodbury's, and
called this Pierces speech on Catholic emancipa-
n
this treating the whole of the Irish peobe foosudy-
who could be taken by any bait. Pierce never
made any speech on the Catholic subject at NIL, and
Whenever he anything strong on the quail
cstion subject tho loco focos apply 1t to the Cuthoc
question and exclain, See how strong he speaks 70
Tbe only thing he said about the anti-Cathoe
clause in the constitution that it dead let
ter that Catholics didno for the oath any
than he cared for his oath At meeting at Tammany
Hail. Charles 0'Conor referred to the speech which
Franklin Pierce made and he also referred to the
beautiful biography in the HERALD upon which the
stated that Pierce descended from Irish family.
But what is the fact Not Of Pierce Franklins IA
miy ever drew breath in Ireland His grandfather was
born at Woburn Lowell, whore no Irishman
yet went. any more than the devil went into Para-
ercn come Of inc Irsh London rrs seementfor his
grandfather died and buried in l7l3 and buried
in Woburp where his tombstone IL to be seen The FIRST
settlement of the Londonderry Irish was IN 15S These
trnng things but do you not see the despcable
forgery their insult to the understanding OF every
Iris making appcasto their passions thiags that
every schoolboy in New York would be wbpt If he did
not know them to be lles will not imputc cowardice
10 General Colonel Major Captain Sergeant PIERCE
~ boevcr elsc bo was. hut saw bo was nut nnon mn
unfortunate horse. Laughter) The only lift for him
IS that having now got on the democratic back ackass
that it was fault that he fell and fanted but he did
fall and he did faint according to his own words; and
there have him. (Appiause) General Scott did not
fall faint though he shot through the shoulder
with British lead There Is story told OF Irish
horscdealer who sold horse that was lane and blind
and spawned; but yet sold him without faults when
the purchaser found out bis mperections no came TO
Pat and asked him he had not sold the horse without
faults? Yes replied Pat But rejoped the other
he Is slanc blind and spawned "Well, and suppose
he is said dpadiy these not his faults but msfor
unesr oars laughter Now. say II was the horscs
fault not the Generals that he tainted and fell The
brave hansen fell without fantng at the head Of the
Ninth reg gment and another little fellow-a democrat
too-scymour Of the little Nutmeg state-who ought TO
baye been the candidate for the Prcsdencyhe fought
there and did not faint but led on the troops 10 victory
So much for the horse Charles Conor knowing that he
was on skasy ground, went ON 10 gay that Franklin
Pierce was tie OF his father Qaughter) as people
generally (Renewed laushter) This reminds mo
of what they said in preamble and resolution at a
Worlds Fair down here :-' whereas the human race
are generally born young Resolved tpat We are porn
without our own knowledge" (ltoars Of laughter it
Is said to be wise child that knows his father
Charles oConor however, looked into It, and said the
anecedents of Pierce were all right But too looked
into 1t and found them all wrong daughter Did you
clt ction since l9S when the alien and Sc
dtion laws passed that cries Of federalism and
other clap trap were not used and at rammany Hall,
Charles OConor went almost into Mysteries the sub
ject Well what did the worthy father Of the worthy
son do When the question Of the alien and sedition
laws brought up in the state Of New amps we
that old Benjamin Pierce voted for the tag RAG and
bota Of The alien and seditinn laws. There Il not
election that John Adams u not backguarded, because
In his Presidency these laws passed Yet old Ben
amn Pierce voted for them and he Is praised by Charles
OConor You viii excuse me while refer TO the consti'
tutiona history II New Hampshire. There are sorns
facts. and figures and letters which VIII not repeat
here but which viii be printed to morrow. The ocotoco
Journals say. what has Frank Pierce 70 do with IL
This constitution made in 1892 just sixty years ago.
and old Pierce voted to that obnoxious cause put into
It, have looked the old document-not printed for
they print nothing in New Hampshire; had to wade
through old musty manuscripts, and | found among
other things that old honest Presbyterian minister,
named Joshua Haywood made prayer before the Legs-
laturo which old Ben Pierce did not Ike, aud he had
the following resolution passed - hereas joshua Hey
wood in prayer this morning. omitted to pray for tie
Pre- sident Congress, (the same which passed and
signed the alien and sedition laws Resolved That the
said Joshua Haywood be informed by the deputy clerk
that his prayers will be longer wanted in this House
daughter Old Ben Pierce was the leading who vot-
for this resolution and such the ooooeom Of the
State from which a who repre- Ssnts 1t well is
taken and set up that should fall down and Worship
him The locofocos said We will cake up man that
nobody knows nothing about, and will tell so many
lies about him. that they cannot be all contrsdlcted and
some of them will stick oughs TO have begun at tno
beginning every does excett myself Well at hrs
was denied that there any och clause in the oonstt
tuition then they said that IT. put in by the od ~ ~
derasts and last of all tAcy said that 10 was 20. n ~
coionists who did IT, But thia Is not the case o'c
uns mo anfi nnncrY clanse the nrigna c0nslitntlon