New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-19

arg mn snotl o. ROSARY cr,; o - look at the igno
rance People looked and laughei.i Ihere ~oe'
whose habit i had been for wears ~ eSdeaVo, y
male them believe that the Scuheruers ven n"' 'e
{ GOD rs they might BE- and they had some lien VINO
had trod tLe came came upon them. WHY, thev san;
you going 10 talk about the disunion Of these ICES
no, never lie believed that the wire that bou'd
these two sections ogeo or was destined to last very
long tine. But there wss great danger that it might
get little rusty that the transition friendly feeling
might become difficult He must be allowed 30 Bsy
that although this Union wac strong, yet like every
other work of man, II might be destroyed. II could
be destroyed by Destroying the affection which one
section bCre another. How could the intimate rea-
tons which they bore to their wives be destroyed
l}v the loss of afection-an affection the loss of which
tie whole land could not restore; and whenever these
two great sections ceased TO love each other and ii sht
for each other there practically end Of the fra
terna Union. They wished TO harmonic this question:
they said, Down with this spirit of agtaon they said
Peace peace TO this mighty republic. Above all other
States in the Union Ncw-YOrk was interested in the
preservation Of the Union. No other State had mnch
stake in the harmony of this republic. 1t had made
her what che was And New-Yo rk had always proved
true in hours Of trial. They hoped to soc her
up in solid column, and send a voice to the
West to make every American heart glad. After al
luding TO the party, speaking iavorably of Pacific
bic question of Slavery, question which was local.
over which the North had no concern and respon-
tibliiy. They said let il alone. II was a question
which would not bear agitation. L' Why don't you
NEEDLE with it that's what say."l Don't NEEDLE
with it loud cheers the PLATFORM. set Of poll
ticians ten us that the Missouri Compromise
let IV tbst sIore" @Hush him up" Hush him up.
Kansas nDd Nebraska two miserable territories down
in the West must be the subject Of quarrel Were
they worthy of a quarrel Better have a land slide
and Let them fall into the Pacific than that they should
lie a cause for quarrel. lCheers.l Gov. Brown pro
ceCded to speak of the sublimty of the mighty move
ment generally the magnitude of the City of New
York and NGpCleOn's address to his army under the
shadow of the pyramids. He would tell them in Ten
nessee that Newly ok in favor of the Platform
r. Yes, yes' 1t was the American Platform and
Sam was tie Captain of the whole concern. On eav
ing the stand lie asked for three sound usy cheers for
Sam and his cause
The cheers were given and the Washington Cont
mental Guard marched across the Park in front of the
sand.
L. ID. BARTLETT of Kentucky, the President of the
Philadelphia Convention, was received with applause
lie said: My COuntrymen, | came not among you to
mako speech came TO the uprising of the great
American heart upon their great American principles
witness 1t here in the midst of this great City of
New-YOrk-the Empire City Of the Empire STATE
My countymen, it is evident to every mind, is evil
cent TO every people, that some must rule this
great country of ours.
N0IcE-Yes, Young America must.
L. ID. BARTLETT-Yes, none but Americans can
rule this great country that God gave and fore
fathers bequeathed TO us lCheer. Gentlemen, it is
impossible for man to speak when his heart is over
flowing and gushing out Yes, fellow-c0untrymen,
as our fathers have transmitted this country down TO
Us free shall not transmit 1t TO children unim
Iaired so that it may go down TO their children un
impaired through all the generations of the world and
every nation shall DO enlightened by the bright exam
ple that we intend to set them. We in Kentucky had
beard of your troubles here in Newfork. We had
heard that great struggle was gong on here to zee
whether Americans should rule this City or foreign
ers. We read the papers, but could not for the
Hfe Of us imagine that out West there would be any
such effort made removing from our Common
Schools the Bible, the book of books. But the at
tempt was mace and the young giant who has
recently developed himself soon made his APP
rearauce there. lie grappled with them aud
Las been enabled to crush them. Now 1t is for
YOU the people of New York, TO say whether you are
determined to carry out this gallant work. In this
good and glorious work we of the West are with you
heart and soul. We Tecoect that the State which
we hail from contains the ashes of him who was al
WAYS upon the side of ms country. lie was always
ready TO lend all the majesty of his mind and the eo-
0uelce of bis tongue 10 his countrys cause Need
mention the name of Henry Clay Can the State
Tnion2 " No, no ]. No, gentlemen, the State that
folds II ose sacred ashes win hold upon this Union
18th one hand grappod upOn the North and the other
upon tic South until time shall cease forever.
The Hon. L. c. LEVIN of Philadelphia was mex
called. and was received with cheers. He said: AL
that / see and all that | hear and all that feel as
sres me that our country stands in circumstances
u crisis vast, rapid ana deCdeda crisis tnat snau uc-
eide whether Americans are TO be forever the sport of
fotcign wants and tramplod in the dust 4" No. no!
or whether our country shall perform her mission III
II G earth as great and independent nation Mr. L.
lien PROCEEDED TO refer TO the struggles OF lS4O and
1s44; the message Ofthe Pope in reference TO Slavery
rot opposing Spanish Slavery but American Slavery,
and The recommendation of Daniel OConnell to the
ropcalcIs of Anerca to follow the instructions of the
pope and to their elective franchise on the side OF
Freedom and opposed TO the Institution OF Slavery,
iusinuating that on that occasion VIM. III. Seward
acted as the Pope's emissary.
4 VolcE-Talk TO us about Americanism, never
mind Savery-let that alone.
The Hon l.. c. Levin-What is the banner now
raised at Cleveland, Ohio ? 1t is disunon. They
have struck out the American sentiment. They have
made the issue Slavery or no Slavery They are Abo
Htonists and nothing else. The speaker went on to
contend that the Missouri Compromise was an lnirac-
on of the Constitution, and said II the North insisted
on lis reestabshmen they would be met Dy me SCUM
with the demand that Southern California should be
admitted as a slave State All those men required
was the opportunity TO agate this vexed question OF
Slavery fIe then said he would relate circumstance
in reference TO his dongs in 1914 winch would certain
" excite good round laugh. He went on TO say that
he was present at the birth of young sam and was
proud of it, but no particular laughter was excited by
tie narrative.
Cries for Rynders were here repeated, Dut hyhueIs
did not make his appearance.
The Hon. ANDREW Jackson Donaldson of Tenn
essco wes next introduced. He was received with
onnause. He expressed his gratitude at the attering
reception he had received, and said as he was so
boarse he would ask their indulgence 1t would be
imnossibe TO make himself heard so he had prepared
his remarks for the press and his speech would appear
IN the morning. He then handed printed slip OF his
speech TO some OF the reporters ana re'feu ins nP
nc,re1 10 excite establishment in the meeting, the
voice Of the gentleman could not be heard far from the
platform.
The CHAIRMAN explained the difficulty, aud an