The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-04

sennsg tho various sections Of the state Tickets "a
l pesn Issued to the number Of over 200
Inc supper and wines having been done fun IA sics
VI. WHzEY, Who In the absence Of Mr. Urmes ne
sdsd, rose In his seat and said
| crrsxs--In the absence Of Mr. Ullmsn vhs - q
take LIS place for pose q stating tie osssss q -
assembly, and Of introducing parties. We have 49,
L.r for the puipOss Of prs;sntins to hm tsssS.s;s
Of their respect and do not that il Is nsossssrr
the o o. ta tine tesu 70 .s
nmocuee to you the Hon selah squirss. sf Chsassgv
the r.nSs Sno o. T M Pssssns the testimonial @ behalf q
MR.. szAH soURSs (Iisng amid loud sccismats~s
csPpng OF hands, and waving OF nspkins) )-K Bsrksr
(Here NJ Barker also to his feet and the
\ tons were redoubled.-) 900
gives me pleasure, my dear sir in behalf OF snd n
within the state Of New York-to present to ", ,s
sht tsstmcni.l q their respect regard isr ys.
Eersona wortht and for your devotion 10 interests which
gsse Hardly year has passed l.his l. in coa.rsds
aes has taken hold q us,hs native born &c children =
ts,s hs ,sna S4M.passs M We have seen yoa, s
nation and I'll this that We take pleasure
not 40 somps,sss.oo for services not b. any esss Z
lne. yoa VIII 81. thing '1sssa eSsnsss {.
Iot for iss money ,slas but Is proof Of the rsasd =
which We bold you, the leador Of principle vhieS
view il vhisS II my juasns. II. neos.so. hnsss . T..
us and tothe American people, sssnaed to stand frSS
this and that tssass .v. 4. 49,
sntpodes Of political parties TO combine against az We
ions jsnos hands over an idea which hs! oesn init
and which has been advanced In By you SIR cas
pies which you, sir in part represent Loud sDpsrssS
Accept this then sir, as testimonial ony-as siigkk
memorial OF that respect which bear you Psrssa-
"A and 0wyw aak
that you shah receive this in token Of appreciates
OF you. Cloud and prolonged appiause.)
Mr.. BAnKKRs in acknowledging the compliment, said,--
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen Of the COMMITTEES .-K
which thrills my heart would sssursdy repress tis
valued friends the kind generous greetings OF prvas
friendship the occasion itself the presentation Of rich
not in themselves very mertorious and the exossdisy
aatterns and courteous terms employed the prsseet
chosen ore not mine TO express my OF ths
sion sion and Of the thing ARDaass as.oso. v.lr-
taste siil and beauty Of essIsn, bslisvs me .nos
true value Of II resides in the origin and attesl
ant circumstances Of tbs presentation than in tho dsl
thong we live In the hearts Of our dear and gen.
ercus friends b assursdy most peasurabe one; ana;
toward must ever constitute most dsIightfui rsa-
Diseence markiDg as they do Of the most plsase
pisusa) Grststa for the dist,nsuishsd favor .hisE
you, sir and the gentlemen Of the committee and this
towards me on this occasion, and thankful isr
the elaborate and gorgeous tribute which ny IL
hosss defence Of long cherished and what are Gosass
vital principles Of action present to you, sr, and -
soan" aeInorlsdrmspss loud npoi.us. slsnn.s
bands waving Of napkins, with the band playing "the
The sesnss .i.. 70 prope.. I. -. ss
health of the Hon. W. Campbell, Judge Of the sapssise
Count. (Applauss, ana CRIES Of Campbell Campbell
thren, this is all out of orcsr It's not down -
programme at all or at least II II Is hevs not sess =
have been sitting here and ten.ngto the soquenes =
tssse ssntlsspsH, ths. the there was que.taea = -
sqass, Is. stated ,ss. ' sSs An..lsas s sss..is..e
How How Old Is SAM answer, ssr. TIA. hs ".
born in the State Of Nav YORK in the yssr
stSsmso'- and hushter) John jay His sponsors were
the Members Of ths CONVENTION which framed the arsk
bis kinsmen all the wings and the rsvoutonsts =
the State !Agpl.n'e any gentleman viii feel nsssse
ber that was adopted In the miit Of the war 81 a.
Rsvoutop The Convention which frsned t asssasiiag
Of the enemy ana finished their Isbors at Kinsstoa z
the county Of Ulster. It closed them amid the snshs
Its concluding provision, hO wevsr was this: "tsst tks
Legislature OF the state Of Rev York may In it dsors
taos Un ss take
oath Of allegiance to the psope Of the Sta Of New
York and secondly, he must take an oath Of aurAtos
of all pgs and rulers and governmeas and poteutatsb
in al matters, ecelessstcalas well evil (App,aussS
That was the lspgu:ge Of the FIRST Coosa.uasa
intended that there should he divided allegiance.
The men who framed It, while they in favor Of ~
gsous liberty and tolerant Of this exile who might "
from the old broken down and rotten govsrn meats q
Europeu while they were wiling that the wings OF Ne
American Eagle should sheIer ami protect thsm-shav
not Wiling that they, under the esis Of that pr
tector should gnaw out tbs vitas OF the noble btca
1us APPLAUSE And they prS.idsd tassh sas 'asss
not half one that ne ehoua abure eocesIastieL wsa
civil allegiance, that he should become Anss-
neCiion with the Old World but having his home, -
allegiance and his interests here LOOKING up -
to the common Creator Of us all (APplaass.l Lssy.
therefore, that according to the consatuHss hstsv
Of New York 'sam" was born IN tns year i!17. (AS-
plause Although old In years. be is yet in the grlss
he vs fSss may he 1--we ts Ssss n. land .a q
applsussJ Isi7s :. IS |. .eHsimsnt. sS.r:fsrs.
loud he Ssnd Sss up Y..L.s
| Doodle"
! Cries fer Brooks Brooks
The MAinx!s-,ientem.u. IN osedisncs to the e.
James Brooks, Who though not Of ~, is with VI.
| voIcs-Ah, ha and loud oh seriny.
The Hon. JAMES BROOKS aid-Mr Chairman and Gen..
tlemen came here 10 with no sTpsctaon Of a.
dressing this assembly, but rather In the character oa
4 s.
to that no new thing for ms to BE- an amsric.a;
be- nv VT.
held high and honorable Offices from the people Of the
city Of New Yorkthe In many respects foreign y q
New ork. But however grateful may have bssn for
those honors the proud consciousness that
felt In my bosom that have received them vthsuk
ever catering to, or hatteriDR, the foreign pOpu1A
ton, has been my highest araiihcation. cloud chesEs1
| never have bowed my American neck or my American
knes foreign ground, degraded myself in any wAy
TO obtain foreign support Hence, though IN mot q
you, am and have been Tor many years among yoa.
| and In the process Of time, when able - -
through you, ami thoroughly understand and csu~
pr.hend you and to tnow what your princ'pies ars
those principles mine, and such mine have
been, shall not only be among you, but with you a.A
| Of you, and foremost 10 do batts for you. Q0uA
cheers can appreciate all the necessity Of sscrssg n
infancy. would. perhapa be bad uoiIcv fora