The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-23

tsoneas would not acquire inch Il tsrssry The
COST Of an Obligation which honor might suggea; it
far and though the stsrs In tue Of shs country null
tipy more and more We may behold thsr coming quist
a we watch the CLEAN Of these which, when the svs,
ing has gone, cluster in glory the brow Of pga Wa
regard each Ssts added 10 this COME ieracy
with pleasure like that which mankind felt when Lever
rier added planet to the giories Of the dc nsmsnt
Whatever you snavs ana to the mauosr born may
think Of the Ameri:an all the admirers Of i
you They hope to gres ee and moe wned than
It has yet become Taey hope that 7mpas and its
~ ,s may ana aaorn tue ooe We nhao and
ages: but they do not will not admit thas tails
title Of American combining with the inciaent of birth
the Nigh liberal phianthro pic sent meuts ut OF which
the American character bsgoten ever properly
bestowed on lin who carries in his heart gh the
OF the bgot the ph Of the faua the
cruelty of The opprsssor Add jslous We are Of what
saucthes the names most lu nin0us the pages Of h
history, consent tuat the att lbu.ss of
those who demean the nature which share in
should in the smallest DEGREES b. ascrbad Z,
SO generous so noble, and so juss that
triot IN honor OF whom have assembled here
AND Tor ID sacred walton Of whose hope and
believe thu all Of us would obeerfuy lay down vss
AT the close Of NJ. BIS eloquent remarks he was
greeted with three cheers, given with hearty good wiz.
@Ihe fs'h toast "Tne City 0, New York, &;, thea
Gully honorei
WIN: C. BRYANT, Esq pended to ths rsxt toast
JOHN K DEvELN, Esq Vice President, made an ap
propriate reply to tbs toast of " rhe Clergy" hsre
being no member of ths cloth pres mt. NJ. DsvsHa
closed his remarks by proposing the health Of " rhs
Mr.. THos. FRANCIS siEAGHRR who was greeted with
great enthusi .sm, rep led. Hs sad-Mr Pre- ,den and
gentlemen with respectful pride beg TO acks owedgs
the invitation which has made guest Mt festive
board. With no less pride do acknowledge the very
great honor which the eau Just uvei has cordially
confsrred But here, having hardly begun, shalt res
pectfuiy conclude In this eminent ssembage Of Aueri
can citizens II ees. becomes me silently to participate in
common wealth Of which desire to b. . member MOI
as yet endov ed with the faculties II coners listen for
instruction to the eloquent words OF who like my
friend responding to the sacred toast fine evening" Illus
trate with their fine talents at and the tms the
parentsge they duuly remsmber and the citizenship
Of whi,h they boast. (Cneers) To such the higa
duties of the soismnty exclusively belong and whilst on
the conspicuous emineoce to which their strong intel
lects have lifted thsm ttey discharge these da,ies
shall rnrge in the chorus below, reiteratng the
whom the bsh ., Warrington has Sss e s tss
Graded and leave there upon the holy place. my
voiceess tribute of graft lde and reverence-(ap-
There may the wearied repose
p When gang on the great;
" Nor a n1,@s5 su,T ase s'ry CLOVIS
Yes 4Ss one .hs first u the ,h last, the BEST
Whom envy dared not bate
.,r, :, TO make man blush there was but one:
but the gentleman whom it expected would respond
being absent, there was NJ speech in reply.
W. FULLERTON, Esq, called upon to respond to the
ninth regular toast and made few happy remarks OK
Gu ling hi msef from making speech, in view of tina
nOtoD OF eloq lence learning and high spirited uo8rR
~ displayed ther that evening
Mr. DEAN Of Pougakespsie made SINE observations In
reply to that portion Of the toast which
the Judiciary.
RICHARD BUSTED Esq respo aded to the tenth toast
"The Declaration of Independence AMI the C,nstiutioa
Of the United s,atss he spoke In of warm eulogy
OF the exertons of the trainers OF that glorious iustru
men which he commended, 10 its nrs spirit aud direct
interest set forth in decisive the principles
Of re gtous and political liberty. Mr. also alluded
passgy to thu fact that many the signsrs ths De-
c!arahon OF Independence Of foreign birth aud par
ucularzed three OF them who natives Of that
stany prescribed isl.his dearly loved native Ia nd
Ireland. Mr. B. much applauded throughout, and
OF the clo'e OF his eloquent remarks,
MIR. CARRIGAN, of Philadelphia, made eloquent
speech in response to TIE toast of "The onion" He
spoke with much Appropriateness Of tue fact that
city to which he belonged had been, to great extent,
Union Mr.. Carrgan pitched int, the Know Nothings
with vast amount OF vgor, and his effort in that
regard appeared 10 be relished amazingly by the
numerous audience present. He paid a neat allusion
which Mr.. B. vncicated the memory Of Washington In
regard to the often spoken Of cad of foreiga in
fuence" The men whom every lover Of the Union had
trueIeason to fear were body Of bgots, would
trample the cons Tuition under foot-meu who would
place false words In the mouth Of the ilustrous pa
uiot, in whose honor they had congregAtsd tina.
nifht When Washington spoke Of foreign influence h
had no al'usion to those ghosts who frightened tn
them by secret oaths and horrd (Chsers
He Gen. Washing 0n) did not speak Of tho aaugerou
neuces likely to accrue from the fact that the bonss
some six thousand Ishmen lay in forty five miles of
there whilst those poor exies tong with the
Of their brows under tropical SUM- In sdvaL cling the
interests of Americ IN capitalists
Judge OConner Col Fuller and others responded ap.
propriately to volunteer sentiments. The festivities
we're keptu to late hour, and everything went oil
harmoniousy.