The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-31

that 1t tympsthises with the masses and not With the
favored few and trust In God that IL will go on and
sustain hereafter, 1t has done in times past the
great principle upon which party stsnds-I mean the
equality of man cloud cheers The HERALD has run
its telescope over the whole world 1t has looked away
to the frozen regions Of the Norhit has looked away
to the mountains Of HuDgaryt has gone down aud exa
mined the history of affairs in the tropical regions and
every who has read that journal must that II has
(Cheers) Gentlemen, native Of the State of New
Hampshiie have lived there lcng-a my fe and know
he has been assaiIed cruelty viely and falsely and
therefore not surprised that the young OF York
cluster round him and eyince the devotion for him
which u thown by the young men of New Ham pshire
ltheers He has been assaed say, cruelty and
falsely Hs has been called thing And what the
result? Why, it has shown that which always is the
result when right Is ON the side OF him assaied h
Is Ike tiled gold-pure and unarDished Truth may be
putation of Franklin Pierce we all know suffered
but he has been freed from those base and
cruel charges. First he denounced as a coward
What Is the universal voice Of the army that subject
Why General Scott aud all others agreed that he gal
liant brave, honorable. and high minded man He like
his father volunteered In the service Of his country His
old father. you know, in the days the revolution
wen. valisny to BuDkers Hill and there fought for his
education; and he has Instructed his SON to be fsta
and true TO those principles which he cherished
in, in bis life That Old man labored with jackson
wi'h Jeferson With Madison, with all the great
lights OF democracy for the advancement of
principles but he too has been assaed in his grave
grave has been opened to assa the memory Of that good
Old man in order to cast prejudice aud evil influence
upon his son. (Iiisses) That gentlemen has done
like unto his father lie was offered after he came from
the Senate Of the United States everything that New
Hampshire could give him They offered send him again
to the Serae they offered him office in the
OF the State they offered him the Attorney General ship
of the Satebut none would he accept The President
Of the United States offered him the office Attorney
General TO the United States but you know that he said
to hipI will never leave my native State unless
am called upon to defend my country in time Of war
did Fansn Pierce respond for be aaa enlisted pr
yate IN the town Concord showing the young of
country that he determined stand By the ma
tional flag and induce them to do the like 1t had
its intuen He went down to Mexico, periled
his life for his country. and returned home with
the approving voice of the whole army aud officers
Go to sick soldier and ask him about General PIERCE
and he will tell you that Franklin Pierce gave all his
money and surrendered all his comforts to assuare the
suerings Of the sick Cheers 1t is known and upon
record He did net do this looking high Office or the
commendation Of his country but like the great
more, it commended Itself to his Judgment and these
things commended them to the good the kind heart
say that bis is that he man pure Of
heart, patriot in all his feelings and a statesman
assailed he has been asailed and in INV opnion he viii
come out of the White House with reputation like
Andrew jackson Cloud cheers) Gentlemen you know
the history OF New Hampshire well and you know tha.
for the last twenty years federalism has had power
there save once and only and to General Pierce
than to any other man in our State do we
owe the determined resolution Of the democratic
party to sustain these principles. We had Affections
there but this mans genius his eloqusnce his
pure and exalted patriotism. have brought our
party and held them together unit till they havs re-
solved in the midst of conflicts all the country to
stand by the Union by the constitution, by the compro
mise-to quiet all dissensioDs, and to sustain Franklin
Pierce in his declaration that he knows North no
South no East no West but the whole Union CHEERS
But General Scott is said BY his friends the better
man ana they ask what is Pierce to do!what ex-
merely to declare his princpleso declare his for this
or that manto love the rh brogue and German accent
We expect mere than that of HIM We expect CO rtain
well known and well defined principles and he will do
this for his rmDess R sufficient and bis patriotism suf-
fcent. cloud cheers) And he will in my judgment,
receive the appreciation Of the entire democratic .rty In
the he will pursue in the administration lie goes
into IL foot free, and l DO not believe man upon This
earth knows his opinions in relation TO cabinet officers for
he If entirely upshacBled He goes there chief
tain Of the democratic party ana will recognise all his
democratic friends who are in the democratic fold
capd'dhn operation He goes before the peo
pie, and stands upon his merits lie has made no
pilgrimage to the Blue Lcks OF Kenucky he has hunted
for nothing except in the general hunt Of running
into MS tos lGheers snd aughter) That he has done
New Ham pshe and he to be captain in the gene
hunt hole Coon Scott and all (Cheers lie stands
hTh an his patriotism stands upon sound and solid
footing and the American people believe that he ad
minister the government upon the principles of justice
the guiding light of his admiDstraticD, We know what
will guide Franklin PieIce's administration know it
will be by the establishment of democratic rule
The Language Of the constitution will be his polar star
win that be SO with General scet' Has he
for the South, and another for the North! General
scotts principles are like piratical vessels painted to
doctrines we should not assemble here to night Union
men, the great principles protesseJ by the democratic
party have alone kept from being asunder and it
is impossible that 1t be sustained by the fol
lowing out Of the strict letter of the constitutions which
the democratic party have elways observed The cou
tuition IL the instrument which will guide Franklin
Pierce in his administration and should any adverse
wind blow tbe old snip upon lee shore he "a the to
GUIDE her away into tree, open deep and safe sea-
cloud cheers Now, L challenge the friends of
n %ny I to except round Th't New ' principles s
nothing Of the kind with us, bat here Ia the man.
pfacturDg districts they talk about protection What
does their platform mean if it means anything?
lave they not said expressly at Baltimore that tariff
sufficient for the wants Of the government in time Of
peace should be established What do say in
to this? Have not always cOntened for tariff su-
Gent for the wants of the government! Now, they
abandon the high tariff for the protection of the manu-
actures OF our own country and they have yielded the
point that the strict construction Of the constitution is
the only safeguard FOR this country Take matter of
protection and what is 1t! Il only asking every
to pay additional for his sugar every
necessary Of life, and remove the tax from wealthy and
atutnt snd place them upon the shoulders Of the
man with eight or ten Children lie Is he man who puts
the money in the public tax and whose bread IL taken
ous Of his mouth fer the favored few. (Cheers This
principle OF the wing party is rs fete aud unsoun1
General scotts Dlarney ia his excrou &C the West lie
went there for Whist Why because Truman Smith said
to him General Scott, must make show by God
we are beat" tiauehter1 And he went out to make
show and has been travelling all toe country attempt
ing 10 catch the Irisb aud German population by
his admiration OF their language; but / tnink hs
is mistaken in his calculations, for / see around
ne mony Irish couDtenarces and ] am convinced by
Their expression that their hers beat in unison With the
democratic party Of this country. (Chesrs) Has
franklin Pierce ssiG anything about the Irish bros le,
Most certainly not lie exend the right hand Of friend
ship TO every nsnlet his birthplace lie where It may
who comes here ard ewears 20 stand by the American
constitution Whatever may be his birthplace father
)eud he regarded as an American citizen What does
GEN. Scott in relation TO this poin lie ssy that ne
doubling few years ago when disturbances
occurred IN the streets OF New york hc became
fired with indignation whether the naturalization laws
should not he changed and he sat down in his hotel 10
draw the formation Of the native American patty 70
foreigners
n Is his declaration for he says he oubtiug bs-
tween requiring residence Of twenty yeays and the
repea, Of The law on that subject, Now the result Of
country cannot enjoy fftoman's rights, and Ia
tirey excluded from the right Of voting Doe not every
body know that the naturalization laws must be unfcmi
BY the principles Of tbs democratic party the poorest
IN the lard hes much right TO vote as the
vsahet and they utterly dscountenance the des that
there should be coy property qualifications in regard
voting The speaker concluded his remarks by aivisins
the supporters OF General Scott to read the reports of his