New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-12-23
The Hon. Mr.. Drvrs. Mayor of Hartford, re.
sponded He referred, at some length to the liberty

vieeroys % hing appointed Governor. .ir.y.I ia.
their little pei the; we're apt % decorate fhe vi,t
coat Of tar and Il -thers. Laugh'er. Although 10
/ lNsyor bad InucS tanned down o. tired III his
naive Iveseencs he Ell should errn hat ~ 81.
opt 70 look on ie C0nueciicut - .1e NIT "-rsrua.
'ion fpcf IT, I'll creation" fLlurhtsr sat load D
! plsuse He referred 10 the services Of Gen. Pi'-
nam bis uhiqui'y in the ofindepenSeoce; aai the
exploits Of " Old Put ware bat an ep.t)ne ~ those
oftte troops Of Connecticut; also 10 II. cl4rsrer q
Gov. jonathan Irambull, from who the universal
Yankee nation derives i,s spDell-tsn Of - Br).h-r
jonathan, and ~ho, amid compaoy Of .1eer ng
FrtT oh bDzzars at his table. did not omit ,ng
grace. which elected 20 ansns from 20 mustsches.
llouo chters Mayor ID. gave asa sentiment,
Brother Jonstt.nTbe only rebel Of the Old rsirtesn-
Drunk win applause
President King, Of Columbia College, responded
to the eighth regular toast, He ih ought It vas no;
too much to cay iha, the Common Schools Of Ns~-
England lay a. the foundation Of the glory AMI pros
petty Of the whole Union; they might be termed the
"peculisr institution Of New-Engand; and the
success they bad attained but the duo result OF
The Efforts and sacrifices by which they hal been
founded and supported. The past he sso is secure;
II Is for Us 70 gu Nd the future Let not be tnousht
tbs. Common School,, the hope Of the county are
too expensive let it be forgotten thi, sound ed
ucnton ard scuId morality canLot be separated.
Let not the sure system OF TIE past com nen1ed By
e1rerience he rejected; LEI proseiytziog church
ard DO scofing doub'er exclude that Il 'ok from
which alone true morality can be ORA IN. Appa Use.
DR. King gave:
Lib ~ 40 Education Now and forever ore a.sp,
rsile"
Drunk with loud applause.
The ninth regular toast was enthusiastically re.
ceived. Music from Purpani
TIE Hon. WV. II. SEWARD was introduced By the
President, ard received with enthusiastic applause
ard when il had somewhat subsided, be spoke in
the following ~O'ds:
Fc,bear-forbear, If you please | en- accustomed
in public assemblies 10 NEE, rowns end reproGches,
end | aro prepared for thea but nun quite unu ed
to cheers and congratulations and if you do not de-
ast ! shsll under circums ances novel and unsx-
pected become mute.
Nh. President AND GEyTLENEs: | thank you
on behalf of that important and distinguished branch
of tie National eessture of which have the honor
10 be very humble member, for the consideration
which you have manifested for them. Aud yet lam
quite disposed throw myself upon your Indulgence
and charity fo a criticism the sentiment to wlich
/ en- called on 10 respond ! know that the Senate
OF The United States aid the President of the United
States ougM 10 conduct the affairs of the Govern
r.pt in cor junction with other departments, that
Liberty may be cafe end that the Cnlon may De PEE
served. but it is the habit OF my mind, an the
thought Ct 10Y heart. for l think with the heart
oftener perhaps than with the min L. 10 think that
The PresideLt like the kiog IN any other Govern
ment, ard the Senate, Ike the Parliament II any
other Government, are no. the pofer. sre not ne
worth Of the State the State, EVENT. nnsesn, is bs
hind them-t is the people Loud applause. Eel
low-citizens never let US forget, with all our def
ere1ce and veneraton for our legislators and masis-
tretos, that .,,
Rae though II be. than Parliament or hias'
The President liks the Casr, aud our
Senate like the Senate OF Rome can des-
hut neither Pre.ldent Senate create prosperity
ard if liberty is 20 be saved by this people they mus.
ssve il tbemselves Sir. President aud gentleman,
en- under some embarrassment. ] ap, az a citizen
p,tive born in this great state, at home amoog tne
sors II New Eng end whose roll never Cd hu 'ns
after had attained the years Of minhopd; yet an
q stranger and eUest-snd ] would, If II were be-
coming practice toward you the virtue and the habit
Of bo,ritalitv would for the hour aus the night,
furuiess the and the rite or pass yer them
i, htly Of our Hamiltons, schgylers and Ciin'on-.
and ! would JOIN with you IN paying the hear''e't
homage 10 the memory Of your Putnams, Ifumous,
John Adsmsts job, Quincy Adnnses, Daniel Web
ttefs; loud spplausel yet, i7lioT-ci izrns cannot
forget that ] find you assembled here not upon
your native Plymouth Rock yet under the sha low
cf The old oak OF Hartford the royal Cntrer OAk Of
Hartford, Applause bat must bear 10 mind that
fId you assembled here TO celebrate the writes o.
Your ANCESTOR and heir schiesetnenis IN tbs center
lie CON nercis and Iolics sud social center. iaS
ouce used TO feel and think Of M own native Sac;
Int longer center Of that state great ~ II H.
hut the center of this comprehensive Repuplc.
Loud applauss.l And since hnd YOU here under
thst within the i long period of M ma ID BOD,
have seen a change, ay, great change couie over
the City Of my earliest PRIDE end OF m locsl sisc,
tons. Time was when native OF The sac guided
its commerce; when an Ogden aud HOLMAN ex-
rounded its law snd Mason adorned the pulpit o.
Eew.York change has come over Us all Those
were the Knicker5ockers Of the oden tm-, bt.
new New. gls0d has been infused into our ins'l-
tutors; and III place Of those ancient and honoret
name we have for merchant princes the sons OF
New Eng laId the head Of whom u Grinneil: loud
ApplauseD The Bar is presented before US here q,
We'll as elsewhere, in the person OF our Evarts
lapplsutel; and the pupi speaks 20 Us through ths
native iron tongue of Beecher PAfdon ms, II
assure You IL at lind faulI with all these, though
] am Of New-YoTk native, 10 the manor bern.
like this congregation OF tOfein men IN my NAIVE
land and you knoa it well. You all do know full
well that have charity TO give the right hand OF Tel
loyship 10 tie Association of the sons Of Engaufi
ay. and while perceive the fragrance OF the rose,
also hold in re.pect even the sh imroek zap
nIsusel; and for me there is no pain in the
torment OF the thistle Applause The OF
Saint David too, are welcome TO me, even as patriot
loving by country. may say so, since i' IS fron
the nountaips of their native sld that derive my
lineage. Applause cannot forget that Il WAS
/ Pritish Gag under which the Msyh)wer msde the
Rock Of Plymouth. Applause God be pra,sei
there was Br,sh flag which Insured the SAFE arrival
of thst British freight upon that glonou, h'GH
! IApplausel | cannot forget that it was Swedish
! heg that waved over the CONVOY thar laaded tns
colony which founded one Of these states upon tue
! banks of Chris ina Creek at is confluence with me
! ionor The 0sy Of the United Neither snds, great
sppisu4ej under which arrived the colOny which
! founded this great commercial and poiucAl
capital, under the humble name of New An'ler.
dsn. Applause But would d, not 90 h nave H. ySn
IN. heTfsies such as it is will give It to y1a
have Observed that foreigners whether from w,le'
or Holland or Ensland or Irelsrd, or Scott and, or
New England, [lsughter,] when they associate 10