The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-04

'star-spangled Banner" and the scene was exciting in
the extreme
There were shouts for s'walsh' "waIshp' when the
Hon. NIKE WALSH came forward and addressed the meet
ing. He said
He did not intend to dstain the audience ureat while
especially after the eloquent remarks of his friend Mr.
Brady Every one was acquainted with the history of
the perhdy OF 1s4s and that which preceded It, For
long time there had been considerable suspicious coauet
ing and bargaining going on; and the "unon and har.
mony'' was at last cemened at Utica and Buffalo The
whole object of all this billing and cooling the ag
grandisement of the persons concerned in it, the
basement OF the party But thanks to certain acts and
combination OF circumstances the democratic party
become awakened TO sense OF the nfamy Of even
an implied connection with such traitors The party
resolved to yndicate its honor and send from IFS midst
these contamI sted excrescences Applsuse From the
ease with which the Van Burenes have changed their
names since 1S4S the speaker would not be surprised
hear their swearing aty to the temperance alliance
and asaeverapg that the welfare Of any man here and
his souls salvation hereafter depended upon his strict
adherence to tran bread and Croton When Martin Van
Buren returned to his native State after he had re
:, ired from the Presidential chair, he called upon
AT Cay, and seon afterwards letter appeared
FRI ' ooth OF these gentlemen denouncng the nnsxaon
Of Texas and the conduct of his adherents hiss been
equ ally traitorous In 1852 did not 90 to Baltimore
Gene al Pierce was nominated without pledges John
Van uren said so 10 Iammany Hall at the frat ratica
ton eetng and TIE speaker contradicea it a, that
time Mr Pierce said IN hts letter accepting the nomna
ton, IT, at be accepted it and the platform not be-
cause tn nomination conditional upon the accep
tation OF the platform, but because every act n
his life w:ta in strict accordance with its principles
And all we taGe asked il that Mr. Pierce will live
TO the rsncples OF the platforu a. ard that he will
form aliisnces with tho traitors VIII, have str,cs
Gown the democratic party (Cheers) To be sure we
are told that the woody hends n this State kaye adopted
the same platform that We havs. This the with
the two parties at baltimore ts de bse that the
people believed the and da not believe she other
We have always adhered to these principles aud they
put them forth simply to their own elevation to
power believe that these would deny their coun-
try and their God if they imagined thst such
course would elevate them to kgh public ofic,. The
speaker had had forebodngs OF evil when Marcy and
Gushing called to the Cabinet The great error of
Marcy's political life was the forming of entangg al
lances; and Cushing de from the whg party
who had signed his recantation Tin the time of Ty,er)
with hand while lac held the other like street
beqgar, praying for in the Cabinet or the Chinese
mission. daughter and appause) Here Mr.. Walsh
offered Daniel s. Dickinson the New York Custom House,
and this after Dickinson had refused the Presidency Of
the United States out of fidelity bis friend lie tass
And this be buried IN the vaults of the Custom
House Dickinson ano Dix--oCo and Cochrane-Bal-
tmore and Butalo-union and Utical (Great laughter
and applause) union between virtue and vice. para
disc and perdition, would be quite natural and noha
SO revolving 1t would do very well for Dix TO be buried
have lock of the hair of Dcknsons head than the
friendship Of an hundred OF his deamers (Cheers After
referring to Mr. Dxs letters to imaginary friend in
treason of Van Buren, hope the American people will
not do so, for when respectable portion of them-I
respectable in numbersapproye OF such treason
it will be high time for erect monument t, the
memory of Benedict Arnold. and write over it that we
endorse his treason and we lament his fate Appauss
At the Tammany Hall meeting the other night John Van
Buren, made some characteristic misstatements He
seemed to be much shocked because General Ward of
Westchester had at time other played game of
cards. Now, johns bodyguard not only gamblers,
but their reputation among gamblers is not EN-.
O.no. 0lase. John Ohm made an attack upon Charles
When John first came to New York lie had little repu
taton when he rappd Charles OCone in the Forrest
divorce he descended to the level Of third fourth
rate pettifogger. daughter and loud appause Inre
laon to the removal OF Judge Bronson The speaker said
that his removal the first instance whore any admin
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exert by appealing TO the cupdity of the base and
the fears Of the tme. No one had aaked that Judge
Bronson should have the Office. He had taken it when
rendered and by bis action while holding il he had raised
himself to as great superiority over his assailants
enee to the proud position occupied by the ma
tiona democratic party. and the detestation in which
the Van Burenites held BY every one-even the
eolorod men, whose votes they got in iS By false pre-
knces-the speaker said that he had been struck with
one sentence IL Van Burens rammany Hall speech, viz
that when man turns bis face to the South he must
turn his back to the North have yet to learn sad Mr..
Walsh that fidelity 70 the South IS treason 70 the North
(Cheers) Such coctsine was not known when iener
son and Franklin sat ia the councils of the
nation. Gpplause) Such doctrne was unknown
their blood for the defence Of thelr common cause
ard their common country (Cheers) Dark ard dismal
will be the hour when such councils shall
prevail among the American people There times in
the history OF partes well il the history Of nations
when men called upon to make srces for the
mon cause. 1t may be so with U.s. We engaged in
contest in which have full reliance upon the people;
and we cheerfully and patiently await the result.
Mr.. Walsh sat down amid enthusiastic cheers. His
bodily health appears to have entirely recuperated AMI
his speech-which the laeness of the hour obiges
reporter to condense-was very eloquent ana forcble
Mr.. G. W. CARRGAN, of Philadelphia, then intro
duced to the meeting, and said
Mr. President and fellow detnocrats-r responded with
aIacrity to the call of your committee to address the
tonal democracy of New York, particularly be-
sympathy OF the democracy of the old "Keystone' in
your coming fight with traitors (Applause.) care not
what the Iaror politicians Of my state may say to the
the contest have the honor to be Of and among the
people and profess to know their sediments and to
outside Of few Office holders who did not feel his hsart
beat quicker he perused the roble letter OF Greene c.
Bronson (Applause) And why? Because they know
vndcation of their manhood from the oppression Of
Cabinet desp9tism (GEeat a,gplauss) Again M there
Of disgust, the sckenng and coarse letter of Mr..
Guthrie: They felt that that act degraded him in
the estimation of his countrymen, and stamped
with opprobium character government abroad.
They felt keenly that position, matter how hgh
not give c aiacter unless he has the force to h
it. (Great appause) In this connection desire to
notice telegraphc despatch dated PHILADELPHIA Octo
ber 10TH that appeared in the HnRMp of tho llth ult
in which it was said that Robert Tyler, ESQ., had deiv
cred address to the democracy OF Philadelphia in vim
dcatiou of the policy OF the administration in It's dstr
button of the spos in New York and that his speech was
MIA am hc1e to say that such is rot the fact-that
the democracy Of my State have no sympathy with the
where Mr.. Tyler stood in i5. Before democratic
citation Of B.cks county, in Pennsylvania delivered in
the month cf October he styled Ven Buren snd his free
soil allies linen OF distinguished talents bat princi
plesa an who were rccrcant to the unen, to God and
humanity that zone half tho people of the country
at the sudden convcrsion Of Van Buren,,
while tho other half despsed hn, and 90 called on the
democracy "to spun the traitors Now in '53 he At
tempts shs vndcaien the present administration, in
giving place to frea soil Judas Iscares Such ncopsis.
tency and unblussing eroreEy woGi have received Ia
comrsnt a, my ,ands had not the despatch alluded
appeared in the columns oi voar ling journal Had it
been confined 10 Philadelphia it would have fallen hara
less. And no my friends desire to state tho feeling OF
Pennsylvania in relation to the nation democracy ard t
relation to ae present administration and you viii see
Low closely we are allied to you, aye, that ws arc
" linked u you with hooks Of STEEL We believe that
the nataa democracy are the party that has always
stood the honor of the country and defended from
extern 81 and internal foes Instance the Of 1872 and
the war with Mexico Then, in the dark tmes of 1870
whf,n the star Of the Union paed before red moutned
disanonists; when traitors gathering together
all the elements Of civil discord arrang section against
section while the red eyes Of faction cleaned with the
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