The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-30

protective tarin, but BY such determinations In
courpse the industry Of our own people We may
thas give employ to Thousands often iiie u
Suits arkst for the products Of our AGRICULTURAL 10
dusTy, and independence Of foreigners for the
ssres OF life But the advocates Of the system shchI
have been which always looks abroad
than t home and 70 the extension o. territory and s
cultivation BY unpaid labor here again mset with
cor stitution for the acquisition half continent
mixed and heterogeneous inhabitants, but for any
but perfectly horizontal tariff but tine founders Of our
certainly did not thus consrus ths system
power,ess good and only efficient for wrong
The wasting away Of the great resource of the
public lsnds, and inviting over promi,cious TO
reign emigration, 10 directly connected with the
system to which have sdverted. 1t has its pa
rael In the Of Individuals, who ~ we ali know
reacy squanc In the proportion that Ia have
Ispid acquisition In some mode aside the
sle unssttied land. Of this country it, as we are all
aware, Of the grsss facts which distinguishes our
country from most other civilized countries Much OF
prosperity 10 to be attributed to this source Its
h ertat fund serving Tor constant protection to the
ndustr. GUS, aborlg classes While IL remains unex
penc ed the yeoman the independent freehodsr cannot
&c reduced 10 the cor dton Of the hired laborer 1t
operates permanent insurance against tue reduc
ton OF the prices of labor - IN countries less
VIII CHI win support life. 1t is not ns-e,sary
to dwell upon It's Importance, though it has too often
sba be Aept for the Of peoplsa Shall not
pIoeIon be made II NJ the OF the OIL Saes
as well ~ the new, shan participate in all its aavsu
tseesY U to be stow ito choicest portions indis
crDDaty upon any foreign population that may seek
our shores9 The admission Of foreigners, after most
insufficient probation TO the political rights Of ctzens
doubtless part OF the same policy, having it's touadA-
tons in want Of duo regard to the rights OF
people Should the voice and vote of the rresmaa OF
New Bsmprhire trained from his youth in the theory
and practice OF republican institution be neutral
lied by that Of the who few short yssr oa,k
little or nothing Of our insritutions-~no has
nothing OF our pride and love of countsy
ysnsrson for s great and good n.a
Of the enlightened Of these sranssrss
nent knowledge of masses Of rude and unedu.
Gated men who come to shores In tns hope of bet
teIDg their corci ton9 DO they not almost uiy
either contoupd liberty with unbrideo license to do
whatever their pejudices and PASSIONS may prompt,
act az the blind inst uments OF those who continue TO
tale uneer their control their Judgments and con-
scieDcesr The time when the condition crcum-
stances of country seemed to require tha emgra
pa sed BY. We shall not, trust. refuse refuge to
good men, Of Whatever class who may be driven BY op
them at once the protection Of tn. laws and ali civil
rights But political privileges we may righsuly ~ith
hold till we assured that they have become American
in feeling as ~e az in country. (Applsuse.)
Tie CHAIRMAN then introduced to the meeting the Hon
John Hale, who, amid great and prolonged plause,
took the stand and adore ssed the meeting substantially
as follows
HON. JOHN p. HALR's SPEECH.
It was my fortune felo a. citizens, few evenings
since, to sten in this hail. to lecture from the dstin-
guished Senator from Henry Wilson, in
which he contracted the America Of TITS with the
RIGA oflst5, and doubt NOT to those who had
amned the statistical history Of the country that the
contrast which he presented striting But as
thoughts creatures Of association, while he dwet
upon that theme, thought that good Lyceum lecture
might be written spoksn BY who should take
narrower view, and contrast New Hampshire OF 1855
with New Hampshire Of ls45-(applause) -on,y enc
tenth part OF the time; and thought, my friends,
there Was no one who could occupy stand
point and look at the subject in its strongest points
better than the humble individual now before you.
(Applause) Ten years ago, in this very town, was
called upon by few friends to deliver an address here,
and had before me, have now, the members OF The
Legislature, the Senate, and the Governor believe
any rate those who stood behind the Governor greater
than n Not Mn tine
me very much Judge looks upoo the prisoner who
has bad trial. been found guilty Dy jury, add asked
upon him, determined beforehand to pro uouncs ths
senei Of death, let him say what he would Great
limits Of solitary a0 Vino
had political character enough o preside at such
meeting. For seventeen yssrs the breath Of lber-
y h. d:s r:d q sss pPs
bound the hearts and conscences Of the people.
(Applause But now the people have spoken out, and
cords with which tho great and little men OF
to the bro I'D level Of their own manhood, ana the
dignity of their understanding and light Of their
opsciences, declared and vnocated their right to
individual judgment snd responsibility (Applsuse)
That 10 the contrast presented In ten years. The ex
preston with which .hal greet you to. night, my
gratitude and thankse wing If there ever was pub
lie man upon the face Of the earth who had
tuents, that man stands before you to night.
thank yen, members of the Legisature-I thank you,
people OF New Hampshire. who have sent up these
Hampshire for what value than Notes.-The SYM
pa,hy with whih you have for xArded the glorious re-
formation in this state Gssst aPpsu,s And
you, man OF much greater talents than posse would
have FUNK into nsgnifcance If II had not been for the
pt,less petngs which the hired mnions OF o corrupt
administration have bestowed upon me- applause
actually begin TO think that occupy position in the
state something like the tree in the orchard which shos.
thrown at 1t. Iaughter.) So much for what ID per-
sonal; and now let me come to the subject upon
the past position Of New Hampshire, becsufe l
desire TO conIatt 1t with the present. What the
position OF New Hampshire IN times pastS Anti-savery
subject Of discussion, the New Hampshire Legislature
passed most stringent anti slavery resolutions, by
lowed this line Of policy down to 1850, when
seemed If the Legislature thought they had passed
gopg ben TO pass one for all ana that should stand for
all the past, and speak to the future Here it Isl
Resolved That the people Of this State bound by
act express implied to suffer the of
slavery into territory ee and that they unsltea
bly, opposed to the eviction Of Territory without its
bibiiion by positive Law.
UpslteIable That is phrase which strictly belongs
to the Most high Everything alters but He But the
New HampshIe democracy felt they had made such
progress in grace to arrived at unalteab!e
state. (Iaushter.) Now the very portion, which dies
in the face of their unalterabe sentiment Of $780, they
declare in 1851 to be the very best thing which could
have been done. In 1854 the Nebraska BILL VIII h
passed Notwithstanding the unalterabe position OF
New Hampshire democracy. What did they say about
p 1hey said that acquescence the very best pos
sible thing to be applied Ut s the essences they pre-
ftIred acquie, cence. Uauehter) take issue with
them there. Asquesce nce is not the thing were
sent into the world to learn and prscticee.st of all
the people of New Hampshire. Why do not they acqui
the serlty of their soil9 Talk about vexing the
unwilling earth with ploughs, harrows and spades
have her 1 ~syf suppose there we're acqu,ssc.
ing politicians in l77e but you do not md in
the history the Revolution that the who threw
overheard the in Boston barbor, and who resisted
the stamp act, were acquiescing men. Acquiescence