The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-29

coud brigsdes Of the third division General Puow 10
members from tho New England states, well Is Mich
igsn Ohio Tennessee South Carolina and rsras-tbus
forming band. In oil coming time. both willing and
resdy 20 maintain this Union which, hope VIII ever be
peIpetusted
In RFsPoi sE TO COMPLIMENTARY RESOLUTIONS
PASSED AT THE SAME MEETING.
This speech Of General Pierces fully report
ed but was said by these who heard 1t TO have been most
beautiful.
lie remarked substantially that the resolution had
taken him by surprise lis heart too full TO express
the feelings tn which he met many Of his former
friends and associates 10 Mexico tho present
sion lie had not expected 10 euioy the eradication Of
again ting and here particularly. 20 many Thar
presence he could bat take as intended parity a. least
a. compliment TO himself Perhaps I. would not be bo
coming for him in his present position to anie to
tain matters bnt he could not but feel gratided a. the
fprp'anety with which maey Of his former comrades
including he believed All who had behaved well hal
come forward with testimony in vndication Of such Of
t scs as had been freely rendered and with no ether
object than Of serving mis- country (Nne cheers
here giten After beay nuaing to the services Of the
Ninth Regiment white in Mexico paying tribute to tue
CALAMITY q Major Stevens, Col steptoe major Savage
and others who we're seated him General Pierce
concluded by expressing the desire that ell when
tho country has common Zoe the people of tho mon
may pre'eDt common front
SPEECH AT THE NEW HAMPSHIRE srATE FAIR.
General Pierce said that speech from bin would he
out OF place and II IL other Tse ho wodld not
the n effect OF what Lad beeo appropriately and ell
qUtny ssid by The gentleman who had ut resumed his
by toIoNIpg With any crude remarks OF ots
liz boptd hat iho aodr would be printed aud ind
place in the dwelling OF eye,y farmer This bad been one
Cfthe bright pleasant which now ana tnen cast
their Alliance path Nay dspsDg tho rigid *
prssion ffcm the brow OF csreani mating with rich
glow whste,tr meets the eye. and quickrnpg Within Us
oil he sources Of innocent enjoy e had in con-
wit this vast audience felt ito power aud hs sat
furtion had brought at that moment alleged only
by The regret thai tuoh holydays prscteal iul
proyemtnt Delight full relaxation, and genial sympathy
we're happily Blended not OF more frequent
curr nee the exhibition was in all respects worthy of
the Stale the preparation and arrangement highly honor
athletic the geEtl' men to whose hands they had bsen
ctnmIt0 and 10 tbs county, distinguished for tho
and the intelligence industry, and erobty Of its sturdy
population More than this would not be expected Of
hm onder existing crcum tancea lie came to see ana
hear aud epj,yuot TO speak and he must ask his friends
to excuse him expressing only the hope that the retac
tcn CT The Smile Of the Great sprit" might DO
cast upon aporolstion less prosperous and happy
*rhe meaning of the Indian name Of Lake Winnpis-
TO THE GRANITE CLUB OF CONCORD, WHO HAD AS.
sEMBLED IN FRONT or GENERAL PIERCE'S RESI-.
DENCE.
ness in coming to greet mo upon the reception OF inte
genee to which, you may well suppose am not iniif
the people Of this country which now ocsupy has never
from the frat excited Dythpg like feeling OF ela ion in
me- have calmly awaited the progress OF events aud
shall continue TO do conscious that however the result
may Affect individuals. my intelligent countrymen are
abuDdsny able to take care Of their interests I'M
der be guidance Of that Power to which let hope
may all look with humility and faith (Applsuso
trust my friends, you not forget that with high
toned and honorable men, the hour OF triumph always
there around many with whom hold daily iutar-
who moved at this moment by feelings exactly
the opposite Of those which have called out the assem-
bage before Therefore my friends you we'll
so TO let this circumstance detract from
generous JOY hope you will also remember that no pros
pec not indeed political elevation Itself
render your peigbbo lees worthy Of the cons
dence and affection for which feel profoundly grateful
To the people Of my native State my heart acknowledges
obligations for the expression Of which language FUR
pishcs adequate form How could it DO otherwise
For than twenty years their dnterested friendship
cO1uQcuc6
shaker. (Cheers That my services have during that
period been ut ali commemorate With their steady uDo
cited partially have not the arrogance to believe To
tho record Of that Partially shall look with pride
and qualification From the record Of my acts as its re-
cipeDt have neither the right nor the inclination to
tnn away In conclusion gentlemen let me freely con-
fess TO that has been peculiarly pleasant for me to
,mopg this people has given to their faith in ms such
strength rs alsohood cannot shake nor peridy steal
to T sy
congratulations On this occasion bid you hearty good
night
AT A SPONTANEOUS MEETING IN CONCORD, ON HEAR
ING OF TIE DEATH or DANIEL WEBSTER.
Mr.. Chairman-How deeply have all hearts baen In
pressed by the fevnt appeal TO that Power in which our
trials. And how has that solemn impression been en-
HANGED by the last words Of the truly great man just
But few weeks have passed since deep gloom was
cast country by the death OF the great states
light ickerirg in its socket and must out
Still the announcement when it came, was laden with
sadness and have all since then been disposed to look
with warmer affection and more glowing gratitude TO hs
great coDpecr and associate tine intelligence OF whose
sudden decease will fall ike funeral pail upon the pub
lie MIND throughout that uncn to which ne gave his
best affections and ncblest efforts.
bad met SIR Webster repeatedly prior to 1888, but
my personal acquaintance with him may be said to have
commenced with my first winter ut Washington His
attachment to our State singulary strong aud this
circumstance perhaps led to series Of kin acts and
eourtesss toward 6uilng the session OF ls3Gl and
grateful altcrwsrd the recollection Of which viii 10
efaccd. for him for friend for whose per-
sona regard my own heart has given back true and full
response.
fuepce, while in the Senate he stood perhaps pre-
eminent. In his rich combination Of qualities ors.
tor lawyer and statesman, it safely DO said he had
rival How forcbly and sadly reminded OF the
great men with whom he associated in the Senate
chamber and who preceded him la his transit through
The dark valley White drundy, FORSYTH Southland,
Wall Linn Sewer sas Wright Ill., Woodbury., CAL
houn Ciay-men who left their impress upon tho age
ndissoubly connected with the fame and history
Of their couary-sl Ike him chose death We are now
called upon TO dcplore, links In the chain which
bound the past generation to the present. and all Like
him now on the Other side Of that narrow line which
ties fallen! Who TO take their places in the peris
through which country lie called to pass! VINO,
with patriotic courage and staemanlke forecast are TO
guide in the storms that win Mt times inevitably threaten
in unexampled development Of resources
tou our sost fearful prosr.ss cur position OF amazing
responsibility as the great, coniede1ed sell governing
power Of sthe globe! These questions which viii
press themselves upon al minds but Who alas salts
TO sps ak of Mr. Websters genius his various aud solid
al anime ne his services would be tn discourse Of mat
ters familiar to the children OF his native state
household words Besides this must be lef 70 vigorous
and eloquent tongues after the first gush OF grief
ana the oppressive OF loss shall to extent have
passed away 1t Is and long has beeR my firm convic-
ton that Mr. Webster had hold upon tho minds aud
hearts OF his countrymon which will fail to be justly
tinat.d Only there has been full opportunity
70 It, You, Mr. Charmar have truly saii thsr
Mr. webster greatness was Of that rare character wsch
earthly position could exslt lie 10 o1oaI stz.
tions he approached all subjects presented to hs
mind their superior and their master He has rsafeu lor
himself vast pillar OF rcnovn which will stand In Judi
minbhed strength and grandeur wheu the sorks OF nans
hands erected his homer, will DO Ike Nineveh; aud
fear when this Union may have shared the fate which
the dread Of his Later years few years ago when
the distinguish brother OF tho deceased called Ia
ins,ept from time eternity in the court room
place with the lest words OF perfect sentence lingering
hs Nps another citizen, most eminent and beloved
(thc ate amcnted George Sullivan excaimed- What
shadows We are what fhGdove We pursre!n How theeo
emphatic words come back TO ~ here a. II by eeho
hos mere earthly noncrs and dissinc Ions 'jc sm.d