The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-03

should like the glorious liz ht Of a community stretch
ing along our vast inland frontier family keep n
its own land and every with elements of pro perl
within their reach Men better than land rather
land is good for nothing without the labor of men aud
DO not believe that there IL thing more mpor
than the pr parstion of Just and patriotic 81 stem to
give to every man tract of land where he with
his family comfortably You talk of adding to the
wehith oi nauohs and you talk of eevating human
ture in the scale OF being but what would more
10 tnese than such mea and you talk of the glory
OF 'ne natlon Dut what rs more glorious for
useful to the republican institutions the world
such distribution of the public domain this country
would require man To settle the land for a few
years cultivate u and show desire to improve IT, but
would not give 1t to him object of speculation;
and after few years for giving it to him freely and
let him hold sell it, just peases his caprice or
cnstion There another tho whr and
democratic parties am utterly oppose to all the
OF the uay sm opposed 10 communism aud socialism
and Mormonim to poygamy and concubiuage aud to
1.-THE humhugs that are now risng up among as Lot
NE tell you they originate either impaired nteects
gross intdety They are opposed to the Gospel Of
Christ which good to live by but IL still better die
T aa m on 70 W. my friends as the most precious gilt
u zoo 70 man ana when you pass through the narrow
and dark valley Of The shadow DEATH It will be a elor
oos and bright light shining around you in that
OF tra ana trouble and leading you onwards TO Him
| who promised that he who believes In His Son shall
have eternal life through Rim" Now my friends
mold on to that religion dsrust all these new dogmas
| distIust all these doctrines. What does an
American citizen want OF communism and socialism
1t Is an instinct OF to live with our families
and train up our children vrtuously, and teach
thtm that they may yet aspire to be Governors
dents have been very the chair myself
great many others did. But there of you who
has on but that just likely the Presi
uenta chsr as was at his Is there the face of
the earth such glorious country We do not want to live
IN families together 1t said of old she wise child
mat KNOWS his own ather hut tell you my friends
if this socialism were ostered She would be wiser woman
yet who would know the ia her her own child Great
auehter) Ihe speaker then referred TO the internal
improvements and said that the whig policy in adopting
their side OF the question gain political power
OF pront by the immense contracts As to the external
poey-he continued-what are the distinctive measures
with foreign nations has been controlling principle
the democratic paryto wrong and to suffer none
When England mads her aggression on the rights and
liberties OF this country the democratic party to
war and the iede1aist party opposed them declaring
that It would have the effect of dissoving the Union
And say to you ray friends that you can not point
to Gaze in which the whg party fearesy to
destroy the liberties of another. Not one Aye, and
worse than all we have been told by high whg author-
ties that the oppressed Of other nations welcome to
hopitabe graves in this country-that they may live
neiea die here come to the great question of
QUESTION an T Of territory We have acquired Florida
pled the extent OF our dominion Is there in this
assembly who does know that from beg nniug end
Jei.made on jeiemade was pronounced If the down.
fall OF the govsrnment was certain! The cry was woe
woe to Jerusalem - but. thank God, Jerusalem Is
example to all The other nations Of the world Great
applause Thsre is another difference between us
and that Is intervention" Look to the whg papers.
and they VIII tell you that 'nerventionr is interfering
In the concerns OF other nations II the Emperor of
Austria or the Emperor Of Russia the sable Emperor
public law and carry into effect their projects have
the same right to declare that they shall not do
we 70 stand s and see the laws Of nations violated by
the strong arm ofdespotism' (Uries Of no.n) am
glad to hear that response Of .no from hearted
Americans You must not stand stl the feeble
oppressed and the strong triumphant do not advocate
going to war-gong TO now-but the time viii come
ard The lime is coming when the voice of this nation will
be potential throughout the world. (Enthusastio
cbees) Trust The time will when not hos
We gln tLi rt IA nnd II We say your cause is not
n;t js;t onf s nd cheers And glorious eoasum
true democIstic principles If any struggling nation
bowed down by d,spohm shall ri,e against its oppres-
sor ms we did and that neighboring power shall in
teItre and say, we are afraid to established
republican government as your example may njure my
subjects" Shall that power be permitted to do so l
have been told by eminent whig authorities, but pro-
nounce 1t to be great humbug. that declaration
part against such violation of public law is inter-
ring in the affairs of other nations in the which
Gen. Washington meant should like to know, in the
OF il adhere to the principles OF
public law, and if the Emperor of Russia says i have
right to interfere in the internal disputes nations
and we declare that one has right to do If that
is entering into entansng alliances" AMI yet that
more topic and l shall CLOSE sympathy with
foreign nations" We feel sympathy with steog-
CLING oppression So did General Washington. He
saio that wherever an oppressed nation unfolds the
banner Of freedom, then my heart is with them y
That was the true doctrine of that day and is the true
doctrine Of this. Yes my friends, wherever men are
bowed down. wherever the image Of God is defaced
wherever man is striving TO pass out of darkness and
turn to the light of truth and freedom there the hearts
of American democrats with them and say "God
speed you-do have done In the establishment Of
free ibsti iiutions and then do are doing by main
tanning liberty and law My friends / have already
spoken CT prospects. We have united party; and
let me ay to YOU let us not look back at the mast dis
sensoDs, but let look forward to our future
duties let us not stop to inquire whether man
came at the eleventh hour at the first hour. Let
"burn fleet and then will have neither the will
nor the to bat all into battle together
and gain the victory Fellow citizens this Is the ad.
vice OF an cid democratic fogy His heart filed
with gratitude for what he has got and not With regret
for What ne he dd no, get Appnuee And ND ne , means
OF the party alousy faithfully, and as honestly,
as any other democrat be he who or where he may.
(Chetrs) Throughout tho whole extent Of this vast
republic from its eastern coast where the morning sun
first rises the broad Atlantic to where goes down
in the great of the and its last beam is
fected IRON the standard your country which
goriousy in the breeze the coast of the Pacific the
lived long and strange life in the great party OF equal
rights equal hopes and equal rewards; and God Wiling
shall die in it,
Senator DOUGLAS, Of Illinois, next introduced and
greeted with the most entbusastio cheering the meet
ing. He said--Feow citizens Of Old Tammany for the
first time in my life have the pleasure of appearing be-
fore you in defence Of democratic principles and Of
tional candidates Whilst following in the footsteps Of
my illustrious friend who has addressed you ably and
eloquently, am under apprehension Of committing
any political error Good good) have listened to the
speech Of General Cass( (Uproar and confusior Don't
be alarmed 1t is only Scott fire in the rear-wth as
much pleasure certainly have done as appears BY
the manifestations you have exhibited here (Uproar
hsfe and cries Of ordcr think that he has done him
self great injustice when ho announced that he was an
"old osy' for If judge correctly by his speech,
would become old fogy,n even If he should
live thousand years (Checrs.) lie made you pure
Young American democratic speech lie has expounded
the doctrines of the party In light comprehensive
that there Is little for me TO say We the eve Of
great campaign which s to determine the political doc
trnes Of this nation for four years to come, The vast
as that has here met to night reminds of the
meetings which have addressed at Baltimore and eEe
where wherever the people called together is shown
clearly the interest felt In the approaching election And
What causes this interest Not merely TO secure the
election Of the democratic candidate The election OF
man Is Of service unless with him measures and
principles should triumph and be carrisd into complete
sO.ct (Cheers) The object of the democratic party
Is 10 expe the wings power and fret,ng the old
hip Of the state with democratic hands place de-
mocrac measures and principles into psactca admins
tration In the management Of the government With
h and with enthusiasm " round