The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-29

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City.
complimentary Dinner to John Mitchell.
From the Alta Californian, Oct 20
The complimentary dinner given by the citizens OF San
francisco to John Mitchell, the distinguished Irish
fugee took place las. ming the Musical Hall in
Bush street The hall beautifully arranged, with
ana seats lor ,o1r hundred guests an OF viii n
Harrison, Mayor; James f. Vain wright A. A. Glover,
Lieut Governor Purdy, and Dr. P NJ O'Bien Vice Pre-.
fidents. Mr. Mitchell entered few minutes after the
quests seated the bs nd playing Hail the Chief
The presiding officer sat at bs head Of the table with the
uest o. the evening at his right hand and Lane
at his left Among the guests Archbishop AL emany
Rev Mr. Gallagher, General Suffer- and Governor
of Oregon and many OF our most prominent citizens.
The ball was tasefully decorated with banners and
the tables with floral ornaments and excellent dinner
prepared ty NJ Mondeet, of the Cafe du Commerce.
At half asst eight O'Clock Gov Bigler presented John
Mitchell to the assembled guests ss Irelsnds patriot
and Calfcrnias gues. Mr. Mitchell was received With
nine hearty cheers blessing invoked BY Archbishop
Aemany after which the guests did ample justice to the
cipner After the temporal uxuries had been disc
and the spiritual not forgotten the guests we're called to
order BY the chairman for the regular toass,
The United States The hope the oppressed the asylum
Csornia Our home unequailed for her mineral woath
the fertility Of her soil and the and enterprise
Gov Bigler, being called upon, responded
The Of the United States The fros CHOKE Of
The Governor OF the State of California
The pext toast was
John Mitchell and the independence OF Ireland-" Exile
Dir. MITCHELL arose to respond, and gre eted with
deafening cheers, at the con uson Of which he said
GOVERNOR BiGIER, AND CITIZENS OF SAN FRANtrsco-You
will not wonder-you will indulge little; me ! cap
tive OF tye years. after five weary of living DEATH
immured in dungeons by land and eating the bitter
bread Of penal exile in the depths of IL forests
vict cooDy my somewhat by the
thunde,s your welcome to free land. seem like
slowly opsnipg his to the light the outer world
trance. of ia
republican festival dszzles me- And perhaps ifI had
oheyed the dictates Of that hum which bscome de.
feated man and hunted ugitige-if had taken counsel
OF my quiet disposition naturally averse rom display
and ostsntaton should have asked permission respect
fully TO decline the hight honor you do this day God
Knows is In no umph Irish rebesset foot pom your
sho.ts Americans With the load Of our chains only
just shagen on and the load Of nylorons defeat
whch Is betteIer than chs and cannot be shaken Of
still heavy souls with If our dear comrades
still pining In bondage, with The boodhounds Of the
enemy still questing track behn and the vide
world before us, here we have no hems airy
it fight be thought happiness enough for us
you SOIL and to feel ourselves at last. a. last.
safe under the hosptable shadow of your eagles
wings But the terms in which have been invited to
must not think OF myself when you offer me- Oh Ameri.
cans, you offer me sympathy With my And Ameri
world You know wen Shat that and wh.t that
sympathy implies. Here is much more than personal
compliment; here is something that supercsdes and
would make ridiculous the Recitation of personal diff
dence indeed, am nothing; but liberty ed and
Irela nd il dear Justice eternal and my cause was
and s, and while live shsu be- the Of Irish fres.
dom against English tyrannyHsh rights against Eng
sh yonets-it is the Of independent industry
for our own living agains base paupersm for Euglauds
ganit that same old and dear OF Irish repub
canism 10 which fathers in '9S aud foI
which Tone abored and ved and for which Emmett CO I'D
but die. Knowing all tsis, you tender me- but TO
my country this first point of American land touch
your frank and manly endorsement Of that righteous
cause. And could presume to decline thisf Could |,
wi an impudept motesty, deprecate your sympathy
with lelands wrongs your housst Indignation against
lreland's enemies and oppressorsf No, l exult in
this hearty welcome. thank you for 1t from my vary
soul take grim delight in it: for well knos the
warm words Of cheer you gsss hight ~f <ech ths
pscr neArrhs Of soms Of my broken and despoDding
counrymep and kinde in their hearts again sp
OF the fire of manhood; ths loud echo Of free.
mems scorn win riug in the Of tyrants 10
earthquake OF the nations Who will dare talk to
me of despair Who is abject enough to despair
land, ndt ed truth has long besa called lie By of
Pa ment, and that ancient passion for liberty ha. been
ell nigh the enemy hopes crushed and tramped out
Of her; but after ALL Irhmen not negroes; they still
belong to that family of the human shepce sprung
the heroes and the dei gods high hearts and strong
bred there still and the cup OF slavery is sI
tempt iB aienips and time and shame wait all
ard steel sun cuts ard FIRE still burns and Heaven is
above all. The graves indeed of two millions Of
faIpishea murdered nation will rot give their dead
though the graves shallow and the dead coness
The years Of relards agony in the aons of
Biiih civilization have been eudared-they cannot be
erased FRI the caller aar. They cannot be forgotten;
shall Tot be forgiven Nations have state
Gno therefore, national punshments and compen at;ons
in this wo ID and surely sorro tracketh
crime, that foul Bitih empire viii yet be brought to
accounting Ireland will yet have her victory and
her opge. High words these will say The
unhappy being orges, they wl say, hat he has been
five brooGrg 10 solitary cells or buried in the TO
electric ieegra phs, AMI how tar the species baen
sridpg ahead While he has been gnawing his heart
gacl he orgets that The Irish he knew mostly
dead fec aud the remnant contented, or cowed, or
bought, and bought cheap esough ard they will cay
be begs TO again about the cruel Saxon aad the
rights Of Irish nationhood that empty sound the very
eohoss Of which have died out n ths vaDgs Of famine,
or been waited the lantic, drosned in the
poaps Of ppace and Joy that hsiled Q1eens visit and
Or, stall Palace know what tho slaves AMI towards will
say know their cruel cant. Ard ray thsm AZ .in
that had considered all thst. Too well and hcsnly
feel what gulf y2wns between tbs to day of Ireland and
the day when wa carried from my home with ch ,ms
upon nay inbs, sf deep az the grave black as the
smoke Of rophet heacd OF the idoi; pe,ence Of
loyalty that the Irish were once more dluded by 8r,tfh
falseho make before their she iyrant have read
of their puny and ale niucy OF that aaglsh humbls
of all nations Oh have hearl how reltnd Is AZ last
going begin to be ameeratsd, for that two millions
and half of her awsss Colts fsmshei to dea.n
driven 10 seek livelihood foreign d3-sn how the
survivors begin to live betterand how lord lieutenant
continues to encousge the manufacture of tabinet for
the vceregsi wastcoaand how Crystal Palace stands
in Dublin 10 dis play the productions Of Ireland On
M 'ckery the productions Of el&nd Bat the
committee fave exhibited, hear, the real staple
and characteristic productions OF that country model
paupers in squald rows--rapks of hunpe tenants-it
will with their bats In their hands pyramids Of ejset
ment decees--basia of transparent poorhouss Cruel
"a great work &C ar)-cases Of famished corPses to
show how Jean Ifishman walk before h
diee, vile Enghshman eats his bread dead
children, alfknaHed by, woia h mothers. raere
were TN exposition of Irish industry for Queen o.
England TO open il itateahers the mirror OF
the ccun,ys conoiton Bat because this grsy picture
it will bs carefully turned with its face to tbs
WALL and all manner OF gtte:ug, hitt-r.ng les, will
take Tvs place Let that Palace Of Falseaood san While
msyt IL but glass Lt the POOR vors ppers of that
golden nags which the Prince Albert has set up
walow and goyel and eat tigt there, AID crave tn
crumbs that fall from their masters ta5ssI tel them
that f.er man in ths Bermuda halk than IL
bspp' Ilishmen who taunter and smpar in the Duoin
Cyttal Palace and make believe th, loyal citi
md members of society Toair souls wtl in hulk
Fr, m the brown shades Of In, maniac ~oois hed a
clearer view the great transactions and ddestnes Of
kind thsn they in the centre OF their vicious civilization
and amidst The crushing Of hungry cand ates Tor
thoutand cficcs-whch Erg!and's btibes and the
DEVILS Therefore, you will see IL is not in ignorance
forgetfuness of what has been passing hess late years
that Ca again to utter the creed Of Irish naionay-
that hsil your sympathy with Irish rebellion There
Irishmen here to.nghtdo YOU, my conutrymen tell
that Is lost forever Is the history OF Ire