The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-19

servant ana cultivated ali he other kindy instinc If
Others there be- the seadiness, warmth and
Of Win Which be Ssvs
se.6fh basis, but Mr. Wsbsers heart was iui Of pure
dsinterested love- Religious convic is an act Of the
submissiveness Of child With what tenderness he
Contemplated the place Of his BIRTH how fondiy he
pon, to the site Of the humble cottage where first
drew TIE breath of lite bow he valued the paternsl
trees that ahaded how hi, heart melted through lite
the thought Of the sacrifices nsds By his aged paen
the hard working veteran Of two wsrsto procure him
m scucasion; how he himself toilsd 70 secure that
advantage to his older brother; how he cherished
soryew.d over the departed how he planted nis grief
may 10Y So in the soil Of Aarshfed IN Designating the
e the names O. bis bsovsd son and danshssr no.
AZ touching the pathos Of his last re1es how saint
tempt TO do justice to topics like these whose sscredn-ss
from the most distant approach t. pubic dis
sonl These were the pure fountains from which ne
character every faculty Of bis mind snd every
Of his will deriving neg strength and fervor rom the
upon this bright picture spots upon the disc
of this meridian sum- Was he At length
That faulless monster WI ich the world nt'cr saw,
or cid he ,srake the infImldes Of our common hura-
nifty Die his graf intellectual ionai, aud ply
scl ga ion amidst the stror ion and rclcton
lis energies its inen.o consciousness. OF power
early lie, its vehement antag. nms o. l,ter pari,d,
tie exhilaI atoms o ioDph tbs OF exerti0n
ID IL yer under the urgent pressure OF the interests
slightest oegIse from the golden mien in which coiste ed
philosophy places absolute moral perieccnS To this
question: which has right to put angel
VII seI vision mote cisiempers-so which
win expect negative answer bus Phariseo With a
beam in his eye big enough for the Of syna
gcgue-l make response. mime myself to
Two iedectis ns-hrst, that while cont. mpora,y
merit liz icr the most part geudgis gly estimated,
~ on en- nense uhs'e no hos can BE- oncpaea and OBJ
jetts If the most scrutinHips Hostility personal and
political and ike the spots Inc sun, 10 which have
oDlaIed tben f. the mot part through telss-
cores that magnify q hL nd ed, Thousand times; and
second that seldom. reference ques i,ps tina
srsly excite the pnbc mind the imputed is on
ibe side Of the observer We learn tho Ea Ross
that the difficult problem in prac cl science /, 10
Instruct lens which will not body reflects
The slightest aberI alton from tho OF tho apo
osesk 10 club Of Horcues The motives ana ceaauc the
TO be mistaken than the lines and angles of mate
rial bodies The Observation-Disclosures OF inc ivouals and
parties WIN sometimes col foano cefect in tn
Matched from msgeot in our own brain creeps
into The tuoe, and stsagntway psocsim that there
is in the heavens, which tnreates devour
the sun Such, ny friends, padequatey .ketcned
some tf his private and personal relations, WAS Mr..
Webster not the juris not SENATOR the states
these amabe POI sonal traits Of wi have endsavred
to tnysn your yecoiectons the remembrance OF cha.
he WAS n great public pSa Winch have ~,
highest surviving talent to eescribe may not fairly
say that in any respects he stood without equal
noble pitencc and majestic countcnance, in how
many points, and those OF what versade ex'
sell.nee, he lowered above his fellows VS. II you
summers drive, IN evening ramble, Woo plea
SAINT conversation would charm the wsy, was there
. man living you would sooner have sought than him?
But IT. the other hand you wished to be resolved
the difficult point Of consti uonal jnIsprudsn,e
public law to whom woulo yen have propouudcd sooner
than to lin II you des, guest for social Giro
who vcy when ceremony is dropped and
bar ishtd gave life and cheer to the boa,d
your thought While vas with u.s. bavc tnrnei
bims And II your life, your fortune, your GOOD ms
vtre in PERIL You wished for voic. Ct patriotic
hor taton ling through The land: the great ioto
rests OF the COUNT to be explained and
in he senate tho cabinet; or if the welfare Of be
10, ed pave ab5 the union of the states; peace
with foreign powers, all that Is dear important tor
snd yonr children stake old live
the nan, nay. did there live the man. with whose
intellect to cncei,e, whose energy to enforce, whose
secure? Aud IL through the 'cloud" Of party oppos
ton, sectional ejucice, personal detra:,i' and
c a h, eoaia have mno,oheS hs u wov = ~ ihs
me dian of his lie and the uiity of ais faculties to
thar pstian which h,a talents hs patti iism and his
all QUIZ tlcn have administered the government with
dignity, wi,dop, and fidelity to the constitution not
surpassed .inco Che d., Of Washington Two days b.
full spirit touched to the finest issues" REV DR..
FISthlr CHAM who know and Ievered hi (as obo taat
lie " she'd his parting snie' The mellow skies Of
0co.er and anticipating that brighter to
set. which CT MD ear gave utterancn
20 bis feelings In cha ste and elevated strain, which
am auIe, sxpr csses the feelings Of all present.
Sink thou antumnal sun
The trees viii miss The radiance OF thine eye,
Clad in their Joscph coat of nsanv dye,
he clouds viii miss tbee tn the fading sky
But now in other cli1nes thy race must run
This day OF glory done.
Sink, thou Of obler light
The land gill mourn the In ito darkling hour,
Its heavens groE gray OF thv retiring pc Ser
Thou shining orb Of mind, thou beacon owerl
Be Thy g eat memory still o guaIda might
When thou nyt gone from sight
Speeches we've also made by Hon. Rufus Choe'e, Coo.
HnaId and Others ana the festival prolonged till
late hour.