The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-11

other eminent speaksrs will address meeting Mr.,
Cook viii sing some Of his campaign songs.
At duk band, engaged for the occasion performed in
front Of the hotel ard considerable
drawn gether when they repaired the place desgna-
for the meeting which contains about space enough
to admit 700 people by tight squeeze All that to
hear Mr. Coombs. creSded 10 this room which
pretty well flied up The gee club which occupied the
speakers stand monopozen most OF the applause which
generally was heartily given "nls the appreciation be-
upon the speaker of his remarks
neither frequent unanimous Upon the whole the
meeting orderly quiet and respectable
blage among whom, were many democrats who had de-
to and hear Gen COombs. The " other eminent
speakers arnouncei in the call did not make their
appearance
About eight o'clock Luke G. Ryder, Esq. announced
the following gentlemen officers of the meeting Ed
ward Anthony Presidents and Conkiin smith, and Smith
Eastman Sec retaries.
After the nominations bad been confirmed the chair
man made brief introductory address. announcing
Ihat he had entered the political contest with the
u determination not relax his efforts in the
until the Termination of the campaign in November
which he anticipated woad OH
of wing principles After song Cooks Glee Club,
and music from Changers band ieu.ra, Leslie Coomos
OF kentucky was introduced ana enthusiastically
received
Mr. Coosns in commencing bis remarks requested the
undivided attention of the audi-uce he Ill
health and unable TO exert himself very much; and.
tiuuing said that the duty just di charged The chair
man could not have ben d than is to
HIM. 1t the fourth b- had app Ard before
Brooklyn audience since 1870, aud OF those pre-
sent might yet remember him He htd then been
engaged multiply repIen,, earth
b. the father Of ii, lie ppnsibites. The
speaker then alluded TO tn. pursued by Henry
Clay at the Harrisburg Cow. 1910, when he
boldly marched up and made sscrhoe Il hmseffo for
the good OF his ry and aftcrwad supported the
nomsees Of that convention who in the fall of
that year received large majority Of the vote of Ken.
lucky In 1874, when Mr. Clay vas . candidate the
States of Ohio Pennyvania ana New York wrest-
ed from him by fraud and James Polk elevated to
the Presidency Kings county however the speaker OBJ
served stood firm and true to wing pin pes that
est. He had watched Mr.. Clay through life,
xhn vhnv, -. -.
toes stood like noble deer At bay, AMI deed them all
The Philadelphia Convention In lS4S again rejected
him; and although the speaker urged his nomin alton
with all the zeal he capable Of exercising still he au-
swered call TO address meeting in Indepen
square, in 81 the and there that
although Henry Clay had been theved yer his memery
would live forever while the Folks would eek paceto
find an gnominous grave. kentucky also proved true
IN 1915. In alluon 20 the remarks OF General Cts at
Tammany Hail. the speaker ubae ed that although be
had expressed few digued sentiments yet he had ad
Sanceo some doctrines which he would have liked the
opportunity 10 contradict by firing few Kentucky rifle
bullets at him He referred to last convention when
ne again was delegate ana voted with his State for
Willard Fillmore, who was held in high estimation by the
kentuckiaDs but he didn't receive tue nomination As
soon % 1t evident that General Scott would be
cn,rvn, he was asked what Kentucky would do, and
replied that IL she could roll U majority of ten
thousand Buena Vista, she would give increase,
majority for Chippewa. lie told the delegati.ns from
Pennsylvania and New YORK. that scott so been thar
choice success devoe psbn their vn ex.rtions
Kentucky safe. lie had to deal out to the
democracy God bl' 81 EN- but hoped they
In sluon to the 1872 be recounted the deeds of
Gems Hsrrson and Scott the whom always did
his duty without ainung together With his Own ini-
vidus participation in the struggle The loco focos
confident weeks since success but Scott stock
was rising ana the time close hand when uprising
would take place, simai to that psgu 184O
Wings now Grew breath user lie passed u review the
course Of Henry Clay In the OF 1872 when he sup
ported that with all his eioQuel ce, and declared
that the flag that foa-d from American thip should
be the protection seaman aod 1t has been so
since and will De hereafter wthstapdinc the arovl
all man .xrl,a
were born on British soil The speaker also reviewed
scots actions In thst end excosd him highly as
General and as humane lie referred III glowing
Language TO the Father OF his Country toned ali
the Presidents from him down to the present day and
OF jackson he alluded To him in Of high esteem
from whose he would attempt to deract Que
ota. (Applause) OF Martin Van Buren,. he said that
he considered It glory enough to follow In the footsteps
OF jackson but a mouse could have accomplished
sueh feat as well as be he was Of the
North with southern principles OF Harrison, he
fpoke in terms Of praise and of his accidcu-
tai succession he would not speak ut all He knew him
to be man that could b. depended upon before he
was nominated for the Woe ideocy nothing
ter than ws all know could have expected of
The speaker bad gone In for rip but death upon
Tyler too, He voted for Harrison but cut Tyler. In
He beat Henry Clay! Good God daughter The speak
or then vent into history OF the Mexican campaign,
ecouned the glorious deeds IT scott his treatment
the administration. and drew comparison betxeen
hun and Julius Cesar who, after he had conquered aul
aud part OF Germany. was like General Scott,
the summons OF the Senate to return home he
passed the Rubcon on bis return put his country
chains. Gen. Scott when epauleJs wore tora from
his shoulders by the home retunsd to his
country Tor trial aud spurned the sr Of the Presidency
OF Mexico, with million and u half per year As 90
Ten Pierce be would not speak ~ his military
they freck for themselves (aughter but If any one
would look over Nj political story. they would DO
atlo to find solitary bright spot He opposed the
bills for the mprovemt aud bora and gave
other votes which will all be remembered 10 NsveInb~r
next He refused pittance 10 the Of
luton and told toem to home Some Of the widow OF
soldiers came 10 Washington for AID, but Pierce said
NoW The soldiers Of tbe war OF 1872 came up for
little assistance aDs Pierce said mo - when old rio
bad gone the ~ay Of s hesb his widow begged his sy
FOL the remainder Of the year Pierce again said No 70
and mode speech against poor woman Here the
speaker looked very like ianting Tia. room being
oppressvey hot. and witDdres for few moments 50 Ia
bale the fresh air, he gee club 10 the meant ne en-
lreDed The audience With q toug Rasumlnp h,s re-
MAKE, Dir. Combs referred TO the course OF the Van
Burens 10 the cnmpsigp Of 1S4s In the pressut
contest and concluded MS remarks by urging the wings
OF New York to stant BY their and hc result would
terminate successfully and gorionsly
The Chairman here announced meeting adjourned
ano the gee club sang song when reo,lec.tug tnst
bad not "fnhed mp la proper oder he again came
ioswaid ana popoteu three for Or Combs which
were given and be declared adjournment the second
Time whsn the audience displr,ei.
supreme Court-second Juoiciai District.
. Before Judge strong
SEPT: l0-Jhe Roman C1hoiic Orphan .1sp,nn SocteB
sgatna The Board Of Edaoaisn " he CRY NJ Broesivn-
Certain issues OF fact m long pending controversy
were to day tried before Judge strong without jury
Mr. Van buren, with Messrs Robinson snd brophy, ap. |
paring for the asylum ard Mr. Van Colt for the board
OF Educsion One point Was decided In favor OF the
Boaid another In favor ~ the AsJln, anu tne .mrd
point via whether tectan tepets we're taught In the
asylum ,choos-the Judge eaid that while the evidence
ls itfje doubt upon mind that rectaran doctrines
taught In the schco not enough to war
rsnt judicial determination ~ that eject ~ to suy
psIi od PRIOR n 1850 The couDssl were Instructed to
Inv up aspesia finding upon the several points and
~ Arranged that there should be nna ksasins u,oa