The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-04-28

caucus; and when the king of the caucus during iti
consideration nodded his dctatorsl head, all his sup
poters crowded round him. and they passed their bill
(Groars). But they-the respectable sudience-couid
not expect vital stream TO flow from infected
tuIe on the passage Of the bill He found it so when he
compared the vote which Horato Seymour haa received
y ri,h the vote given on this question on the aoor
BILL snd II the question was again submitted to the
people of New York there would be an overwhelming
vote against byrop II. Clark and his bill cloud cheers
They. should, therefore, leave stone unturned by
which they could prove the uncons ttutiou ty Of the
lators 30 eeep that trump of resurrection should
eyer eyer awake them. (rremendous cheers) He was
in The majority, though in Albany he felt he was
in the miporty nj voice in in .the rich Irish
wssI" daughter However, at the next election they
would show that New York would again allow it.
loud chsere the orator sat DOWN. MIR. oReefs was
next c,lled fer but as he did not Immediately appear
there were loud calls for 'Ryndersr' sRy ndersu"
The CHAlRMAS proposed to fill up the tms till Mr.
0'keete might present himself, by reading swers re-
ceived from several gentlemen who had been invited to
attend.
After stout objection on the part Of the bhoys the
Chairman carried his point ano bad read "Leter from
John G. CemmerioId." and announced some others from
Lorenzo Sheppard W. Aitken, &C., excusing their
prohibtory liquor law.
The CHAIRMAN Gugges ed that though there were eve
raj lete OF character to Mr. Commercials but
the meeting was far advanced and the reading of let
ters was not so agreeable as speaking he supposed II
would be better bave the dispensed with and
have The letters printed.
The views of the meeting were evidently met by the
proposition, which was loudly cheered.
Calls were again made for Ry ynders
lie CHAIRMAN assured the meeting thsre was
in calrg Tor Capt kypders, as he was sure he would
not speak till he (he Chairman) called on him. Capt.
RJncers made an assurance that he cid not to
speak, was not invited for the purpose and wout not
speak il properly invited There was another pause,
caused by waiting for Nr OKeefs and was agreeably
6ltd up by tie band playing some national ars. Mr.
Okeete not having made his appearance in the mean
time, the Chairman apparently making virtue of ne
cessity politely callea Capt Rynders to which that
gallant gentleman as politely responded
He assured them il was against his will he had come
forward 10 speak They all kuew he had not one soil
tary single cent involved in the liquor business. He
bao forward to support his social right and not
pal itcuary the liquor business He subscribed to a
the sensible sentiments enunciated to nisht-not all
the sentiments for he had peculiar notions OF his
PIE Hs would eat what be wished and drink what lie
wished, when he could get it. (Bravos and applause
He referred 10 every man who knew him whether he was
not as temperate any in the city of New York.
aughter) Nevertheless he here to protest against
the Maine law and to defend the rights of the people
He would not advise irrational subverson dsfeg ard
Of law hut still he not o law abioing man, as
others had tonight announced themselves. He would
meet law by Jaw but if would not do what then
Should they be content with prote ting why wha.
OF the lamb protesting against the wolfs II they depend
ed en- that, they would find themselves gone
for them to have revolution. and they might well
have it on this point as on another daughter and
cheers) And 1t tine object Of this meeting to pre-
vent the coming of the time when would bs necessary
to resort TO force 1t mig be- though Heaven lore
ny should &c &c Compelled 20 t sns '9E .ne1r
Captain y 1t had been said that when the two great
psIes OF the country were arrsyed against each Other
neither OF them would ever dare to pass such mt asure
because would be its destruction 1t Cheers
1t had teen said last night that the voice Of ths meeting
the voice of New York. My God, what voice. Tie
III
hostile army should land within twenty miles OF the
city, wfat would that vo;e beS |. would bs-"Flse
nom the wrath 10 coue:' (Roals of laughter) He
vas always to proper extent in favor of the church,
but when The preacher to ths dry arena Of
washed head and ears a huadrea tines
they dseracsd their high and holy. cal'iag.
himself, though he did not often attend. He belonged
once or twice to religious denominations and yet he
was nsver hIeTn 70 sics % up row in mesa,1g I9pa
community, particularly in Massachusetts,, that the
Catholic priests were Interfering in politics. and that
psJ that the Caiho priests did that and not to
Who had tteir fingers their tbroas and chok ng
tier liberties and rights out OF them He was
he would fight againta them as he was also ready
to fight seainst Protest fsnatics (HuIrahs From
this point Of dcusson the Captain passed to politics
yrsLpical az that and help him, Goo, he would be
found taking the stump against that party CA voice
''lsiue TIT m on No am tueH cn
rail- fer tn nix they rail which will ride them
to death. 0aughei He respected the Governor of the
State but he agreed with the preamble and resolution
in Iepudiatipg bis acts No man but (Mr. French)
bored industriousy for Governor Seymour than he
Captain Rynaers tad done during the last canvass but
the general impression was that the fanatics would not
dare, even If they got into power, to pass such law
and so there rtgardlessness about the election Bot
when low sreaepg cowardy fellows get into power what
will they not attempt TO do There was something to be
acmired in tol3 spirit but to have old supsranuatei
rat cat at the Iii critics OF the country than any
American should suffer (Roars o. laughter He as
sured his hearers it matter of consequence
TO them than they imagined He had interest he
peated in tie liquor business but he would ever be
found fighting and speaking defence Of their social and
political rights.
The gallant captain rat down smd loud demons'ra-
iors Of applsnse and the Chairman next introduced to
the meeting Capt, Turner While he speaking the
crowd rapidly commenced to and our reporter
thought 1t about high tine 10 60 with the crowd. Dur
rs his exit the band heard playing tHail Coium
ba sDd lie thought 1t pretty good finale to close up
with.
Appeal Of May or Wood to the People.