The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-23

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q q. soma PRIDE and dssS, the sons
senuty have given wealth character and enduring fame q
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ry anaiet those who would ddeus atteps
ask l@aye ny dearsir to Offer he septmen, below
sponied IN tbe hearts af ali patrols who value their
y sns T. rss institutions am with s sTsi e s
O. The the S..s ..a IL
Their sacred honor 70 hs cause q needom In iSss they
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% ther oodse iahers renew the pledge to stand y sar
fidelity 10, The her Revocation and Hs e
scorn all diSurbers OF our domestic peace
The President then gave She regular oast she Press"
and called upon William Crlen Bry ant 10 respond M1
Bryant reeNsd TO tine fouader Of hs American press
South church II is not generally knovn how piom y
the origin OF our newspaper press and the speaker d.
by refusing return raery for Isilery
and by soft npswerg turning away wrash. On resuminG
his seat sone gentleman handed in tne following seoa
ments-
The present conductors of eAmercsa press-there 40
thing Green about item
Colonel Fuller announced that the reuru-
sentative Of the London 7res, Mr. Fillmore was present
Loud calls were Immediately made for hin.
Mr. FiIsesn rose, and vas greeaed with repeated
cheers. On silence being ressored ko said-U gives ma
great pleasure In being received by assembage aaA
such an assemblage. OF Americans. ! have travelled
my short stay bore, and been recsve4
win kindness am much AFRAID thas tt ere Is idsa
lated from ,ae popular sentiment in England; butI g.
sure you thai the sentiment OF the great body OF tho Eng
the Atlantic, and, every new. Of % them was raiisd
with delight. They were, II ID srue persecutsd
IN England sut when you are told that the sentiment q
England wac against them don't believe it. The sent
ment was teen and IL now, with them, and the saus
feelings whoh moved in their breasts the Pilgrims e1
behind them. And 10 later years-but feel as Though
were COW ssns on the stoo. or repentance-(au
the sentiment of the English people With theo..
When you are told that think your Union evep,u
ally be dissolved, don't believe it, We don't believe
one star will ever be tai en- from the glorious corete
oD OF your flag You and Ourselves two branches
of the great race and together we ere
tined 10 be the clvzers of the world Our xrs
ae friepds, shal 20 embracing the earth IN
I'll the two shall meet upon the walls OF China.
1t in possible to describe tho entbusissm nr. FH.
mort's marks produced those present Wien rs.
tie silence was obtained, gentleman got up and pre-
posed ''Nne cheers for Old and New England" whicu
were given with win.
The eighth toast followed
The Colnon Schools of New England.
ARTHUR GILMAN, OF Boston, replied in q. humorous
speech.
The following letter was then read from Mr. Peabody:
,r :, - BosroS. Dec ls, 1856.
your kind invitation 10 behalf of the New Society
the city OF New York TO dine with them TIE
anniversary OF the landing Of the Pilgrims deferred
an answer to this late period expectation
able TO Join you this interesting occasion but hnt
that my engagements viii render arrival ut New York
time 10 do so impossible. should have lad
IN attending the cornmemorston OF that from which
the confederation Of which the colony founded was iha
seed, but TO the world and feel proud
the good old Pursan Stock Reque will
municae thanks 70 COMMITTEES the honor thev
have cone me- and regrets that cannot be with them
- - : - ''''''' '''' ''' GEORGE PEABODY.
The President then gave Our Sstor Societies." caing
on Mr. Fowler, Of the ST. Georges Society, respond
That gentleman, after few remarks, concluded with NE
following sentiment
New England and Old Engand-the taller the dauEher be-
comes, the more she venezaies her motser.
Mr.. JOHNSTON, OF the st Andrews, we'd giving n
toast
The vines OF New Engand-i,s pSmpkin vines.
Mr.. OGoRnAS, OF the Friendly SONS OF st. Patrick ~
sponded speech which kept tho audience Ia roars e
laughter, his argument being st. Patrick his bcus~vlenoe
and heavenly mindedncss, handed down by hira 70 -
descendants.
The Presidents Of the st. Davds and st. Nissoas B.
ceties followed.
was now close midnish, and the fcstvsasss sesu
Cd liable 70 be prorscted far into the hours OF the
morning We are confident that the emoraton q
the New England Society OF the City Of New York Ne
year 1885 will long be remembered the Rayss
I'VE think the sayes even In the Annals Of ~ Anniv9-
aaries.