The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-16

the great and eutertsrmeat or the
assembly. BE offered 10 conclusion this toast-
The hardware merchants OF the pes and preseu,
r. wanxoss made graceful response 10 He
years when no began the business there were scarcely
SCORE Of persons epgassd It, now there said TO
in Pearl street. the Ken below tied TO change my deter
mination and get mo TO 90 below fearing could not
make living 80 f.s up town, but now they tell We
up with tho movement Of tho trade. am the Oldest
man in the active hardware trade in this city, and in
hat r.sh haste-to make mono, and retire. / don't
believe In retiring Let man conduct his business 20
smpisS e. then he viii not nee, 70 - retire eth A
At he close OF Mr.. wetmore's remarks the President
read the following toast
sn and sisters the Of
exerted every where for civilization and Christianity
DR.. ADAMS was called upon and responded TO II, He
considered the very existence OF such board proof Of
high devfopement Of civilization, for II not long
ago that sItkans and tradesmen considered Q &C.
sretcb, wtch MAS listened 10 with attention aud IRE
qusntly interrupted By applau'e.
The following toast was then read by tho PRESIDENT
Fifth cts-lte towns Of BIZ miDgha and shefsld, Eng
to severe competitor By other
they 70 retain their fu,l prooorton of
ne trade oil all markets. and set us an example OF
rivalry ard business integrity.
Mr. A. wASD, Of sbs field, England called upon
ard responded. Birmingham, said he. Notwithstanding
the many trails may have had to suffer from the ,om
reti,cn o. ether places Rad advanced moro than hun
y,
uch more has held her against The petition of
be verd, &C., &c. At The close Of Mr. Wards remarks
Syse cheers we're given for She field aud Birmingham
Inc FOL ovpg Toast was READ next
si,t, oss.-CommeSce-The her fields of honor
he nsops sre her rbutsrs in her az interests
C4IrB BARROW, OF the Chamber CT Commerce re
spcrded, and closed with this toast
1ds and to tie
pe,uty e peace and taTnSny an over the world
ttOn spur to prick the sides Of our interest
A. P,RsN, Of the house OF LalAnos Grosean France
responded TO II.
Tlgh,b osS-yassechuses stoyeis and acks-they have
aea The Stats with their Ames tack every city town and
result. > W 'A' p"''N -"' ''' ''''' Jug '''
ony's AVIS Ct Mas, responded to it, aud in closing
TIE s1Idgs sr trade Of New intellect
hn,h ,osG and the Faaerlsnd~The enter prise
FL men s5S ss The energy and productive ability the
GrsIAvus WRITES responded to 1t.
o, Gs The y nas Of the BoyTe
whitfield out much sGmor. and prosperity for msnknd in
Walls fas cH Of New asmpsbire, responded tou.
The fol owing was the next regular toast Of the
Eleventh ,osst The Steam Engine and Printing Press
The .k and Intelligence of mechanics exeried in their
he the 20 wos
lie rhnDEAI hen read the following toast -
Twelfth oss-1be Hardware Trade-lt Ia ngs the world on
hinges puts The al eoee things bolts
all ntIudeIs uDiies nmer and The anvil the produc-
Ton OF the anchor Of braces all trades all
ness, chairs the unruy naught but good bores
ana ivcs by upog tocaSy with the knife the fork and
the spnor.
The follow pg ,ossls were then offered and responded
to-
1birt; snh ossiTI ade1houeh selfish In purpose II yet
ctners universal bere and thrves best when honesty
guides II
Fourteenth toes X nowieige End eraturehe strength
hrd sco Dut mt oil civilization OF making books there
is r end
Fneenihtosst The City Of New York-sested on an emf
she presices among her sister cities With
sbe reached the throne Of the commercial world and
dispute her sway.
he o,low toa,t Was then offered by the President
The Chairman Of The Committee Toasts, John Devon
pOrtA man way worthy Of respect and praise
Mr.. DEYssroEr responded by Offering the following
toast
Tubs Cain an hiruc,cr OF every artacer in brass and
Instructions hut coutt that he rsu padded
boat BY mschinery, blew steam whistle brass trumpet
built bridge 81 non wire OF iron tubes iron ship
kodRer cutlery 10 him unknown in fancy and
telescope to sight The heavens to guide his
drugs me To assist HIS abofs his speed
no telegraph 10 car b. he is bat eminent
ample 81 Sus Begin and though highly related
bonorahy nsntoned, he wss but tinker aud blacksmith
ffier all
There nunerous volunteer toasts offered and re-
spcnded 10 The following by J. n Weed
Mr. John Freed, ofCornec'cuAn old blade sivered hu
rusteo by tine Lin ed with honest heart oiled with
wise saws he neither ohsels gouges but all his dealings
shortly amer IL p NJ the Board adjourned having had
very peasani aud agreeable 70 union and feast for
both the body and mind.