The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-19

There was loud shost Of "ays'' In response, and
only few s'noes," and thsreupon the Chairman do
cared that the platform adopted the brass band
upon the platform struck mp the Star spsngled Ban
ner."
Mr.. OLIVER again came forward, and requested the
70 give them three cheers.
company Of Continsntals In revolutionary uniform,
and headed by Dodworths band then marched through
the crowd in front ths PLATFORM amidst great demon
strations Of enthusiasm.
The CHAIRMAN, whom order was In some measure re-
stored, said -
We are all dssrous that this meeting shall be
orderly one II any Of those present dspeased with
our meeting, they can retire at time; and now ap
point every Of you policeman to keep order ON the
present occasion. "a laugh) We have irty forty
gentlemen here waiting to address you as soon as
win hear them. have great pleasure in ntroduc-
ing 70 you Governor Neil 8. Brown, OF Tennessee.
Three cheers for Brown" were called Cor and given
ExGovERNoR BROWN said -
Fellow Citzens-In Looking over this vast assembly
utterly despair of being able TO address you in
becoming the occasion, the topics that belong to it.
testimony to that Of the number others who will pre-
sent themselves to in behalf Of this g1sat cause
theirs gathered up from different sections Of the Union
and from different ranks Of formsr allegiance. We have
oil heretofore acted with the othsr Of the former
existing anzatons OF tho country. In common with
Some of you have followed the the demo.
e e. s hs s nas
report is currently circulated all the country
f1:s .ss ss:A Il form
without an emotion of seriousness and cannot view
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For those with whom have acted may drop tear,
and as TO the ant.gonistis party that has .wsys com
me with terror; treat it with profound respect
voICs-What party is thats
Mr. BEowN-The democratic party. "a laugh:l Those
two parties have performed their mission in all human
probability and each in its turn has done service tho
country country like ours must have its political
have confidence for one In the perpetual purity and
success Of any party however may be organised, be-
Iaity The administration Of this per-
hsps ought to ask to pardon me the term and say
the concern at Washlngton--(A voice-That's it. and
this nation, seems for some time past to have got out Of
employment and It's chief business to be to
have the boldness to attach tnemssves to this
lsgon and to follow the flag Of the redonbtabe Sam"
aughter But tell that II is the most destructive
way Of decreasing the number of the enemies OF the ad
rolls under the suhiotins has the faculty o. muitpcs
this nterminable line that reaches from the Atantis to
the Pacific. But, fellow citizens intend to be brief
before you, because am to be followed by number Of
Others cannot proceed to close however, without max
now embraced IN the creed that i before you What
ss nsss.s ' or is s:sa tsst
Ssar which WSsS 4 sa'
win have Its sway-wil command its mighty
influence It's Iepressntsd, as you know gensraly BY
Ssm" is gentleman saw personally and ply.
scay, but OF those who do not believe that he
q .n IT.
creasDg them, litter after litter without pos sessing
yeritsble existsuceS "a laugh.) Who q 'Sam . thsnf"
Of 1a1s. Ts % '0"'0 % 'p''aA'' upon No ''' 0''s
EIDEaIY GxsrIExAN-wth dirty tobacco stained face,
evidently enthusiastic disciple of sSam-God bless
him." (Cleers and laughtsr.)
Gov. BRowN, continuing-Hs has been nursed By the
men Of the East in the of his infancy and shep
herds Of the West have seen the light that hung over
him. for that would be profanity but to show You
name is smbisnstic. Nov, what is the great Object
OF this great American movement choose to charac-
IT," 1t Is more dsnIAsd than party It seeks IS It's
object that Amersca shall govern ITSELF or that Ameri
ELDERLY Drso1rrz Of asamn above referred to-oh,
God grant It.
Here the enthusiastic gentleman with the bloodshot
eyes flung rosary with attached to IT, upon the
and requested that it might bs put on the top
Of one Of the flags.
Their right to do c0ntroverted Have not right
to govern my own households Who dare invade my
Premissss Have you not right to govern your house
principle have not the people Of this country-those
Native and to the manner born
right to rule and govern 1t? Fellow citizens this time
propious for this great work Of reform What do We
vnesss We witness the whole European continent in
blaze Of and her population her paupers
emptied upon shores by hundreds Of Thousands.
this war in Europe continues You have had but fore
try and you and are called upon to take such steps
within the constitution Of our country will prevent this
sy and to say that no foreigner shall b
sheuts Of bi h Can the foreigner complain Of thsS
Why Is not the administration Of this government safer
In native born American hands, than In the hands Of
foreigners, who know nothing about our insttutions9
SEVERAL VoIccs.-Yes stree.
Mr.. BRowN.I need not argue such proposition, and
tell you this point there is scarcely dissenting
can mais divson but the sentiment Of the Amsrican
in tone Il thunder, and il would bs but one grand
harmonious note. But we are asked, "Why are you
y no snx o e:
You outnumber them"
ENTHUSIASTIC OLD GKsT, in the crowd.-Teli us what
AIShhsshoP e Hughes 'ays' (Snou's OF that's ~ and
Gov. BRows.-I am not much afraid Of them whilst
live.
Oip GMr.-N or am !, and am an old man. But tell
us, old fellow, what the Archbishop says.
Gov. BROWN rssuminsEIYou have to aght this battle
IL that long line Of posterty which streaming
tread upon the surface Of this young continent
verberate throughout the world II ID for their destiny
their far off destiny looming up at the heel OF mighty
sges that you airing this great work. and endes
yorng to hedge around your constitution and your
Union
The ROSARY MAN-(Flnging mp another cross and
rosary look at the Ignorance Of these foreigners
There Ia q specimen Of 1t.
Gov BRowN-But again, fellow citizens the object Of
this great movement to harmonize this great country
to be disguised that there has been much agita
ton in the North and In the South, upon sectional
question, and there are nen In this ceuntry-I will not
undertake TO show you who they arethere are men In
this government OF ours who tanning this agitA
ton whose sndeavo IL has been for years to make
might be, and We have had some men who have tried
the same game upon One object Of this movement
waters and bring peace between the brethren Of this
great confederacy. Now can you imagine more hal.
lowed work 2 We are asked why We talk about
union Of these States believe that the chain, or win
call thewrs that binds these two sections together
destinsd to last 2 long time-a very long time. But,