The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-06

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The Governor Of The Sac New York.
Drank 9Th three cheers
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The pex, toast was In honor Of hr. Murphy The Pre-
GEarKAnx-we assemble this evening To perform
very a'efu ito esu'y our inoe regard for
ffier .no fellow citizen, the aon Henry Murphy who
about to leave shores for ten orary re.dence
sioreep land. His claims 10 ths rbute Of respect
art manifold Bis name is identified with all me prom
undertaken foe the impro OF this
rapidly growing city. He has nled ably many Of the
higher Offices within her gin, sud he has justified
her choice by his untrng devotion 70 her inse.
reefs. IT we conie mpaie for moment the personal
quahncaous and past Arter Of our honorable guest
shall the peculiar prophecy OF The appointment he hes
profession with profound knowledge Of the OF
land DO less learned IN the laws Of nauons and,
recent memser Of Congress, Intimately acquainted With
the domestic and foreign policy of our cove nment
verted In the language ofthe ntry to which he Is
credited; well read In iu literature aud is history
of the human heart, ,hro ,sh the agency Of
which mssses ~ we'll - individuals moved
he may well be considered fit representa- i've OF this
great republ) at he Hague. II Is appropriate too that
such represepa'v. should forth from this anyient
Dutch vilsge OF Beukeien, his native place. settled by
the old Hoiapders and the walloons in their rst visit to
10 New Hetheriand and the birth place of their arst
defendant II 10 q remsrks lie fact and Que highly no
noraole 10 the city Of Brooke that two Of its Mayors
have MADE accessible TO the English reader four of the
rarest works relating to New Netnerland they were
written IN The Dut language by eye witnesaes and
Murphy translation Of he voyages OF that hardy
old pavigs or, Do Vs who published mis- book at Hoorn
In the yeer 1861 and ma wv become 80 rare that
copy OF the original IL worth several times It's weight In
gold. We owe 70 him. likewise, Translation sf the
"Represeusa,ion from Nex Netheriand" sscribed to
Adrian Wander Douok and OF the Broad Advice 10 the
UDied Netheriand Provinces" attributed to 20 neis
helyn. It is quite probsb!e thai his venerable ALMA
ny n%er on Tie ~, other side Of the river who
The noble Roman, and the potnhea idiom OF the
ancient Greek with smile OF APPRECIATION OF her
eupbepious Of modern languases-tne tongue
oftbe Hoander To the lat general Jeremiah Johnson
Ant and genuine = pc OF The brave intel
and the neghoor.nG parts Of Long IsAnd-a man whom
We Ill Knew and all loyed-for
Zone Zone an ~ him i'm, b q. to love hin him.
TO him indebted for uansla OF Wander Donck's
"Descripiion OF New NeiherIand"-x primitive work Of
neetimsbe value. IN the gallery OF oar City Hall among
the portraits OF the chief msgryes OF this city, may be
seen faithful nkenesses OF both these MAyorshs one OF
venerable age his manly features express Two Of she
moving benevoeuce OF biz heartthe other radiant With
intellect and comparative youth But my love for the
vAahi Itr-nn
Into preixity. will only add that when friend shall
have departed from his native and the CITY Of Brookya
ana distipguished citizens wish him God speed and
propose to you, genlonen, this toast and sentiment
Our dis,ng ,shsd guest the Honorable Henry C. Murphy,
Affairs for he high duss With which he !. Is car
rss Nth him npon h.s sonor.hle ms.on 70 fortsn court
uoSs.s regards Of ais fellow citizens:
The tcast vas drank with ell the houors
Mr.. hrRrHY responded being loudly aoplauded rs no
stood up. BE sad:-Mr President and gentlemen, most
sincerely do your kin tness conscious that
1t Is far beyond my deserts words fail me adequately to
express the OF the Obligation which you mpos
ed upon me. To have your good wishes you with whom
have always lived, and 10 whom tin Gods will, expect
and qualification For the Kind manner IN which you have
manifested your good Will! can only offer you the homage
Of heart deeply touched with your Sympathy. fee
blage OF my fellow citizens to night where polhi
cal differences are forgotten (applause) With
the circumstances which we meet 10 nigh, afford me the
pleasure Of belle ring that In those have
nos forgotten the respect due to your Character The as
ptriiies Of thermomenr we're but
momep, white then ios, forever.
Gentlemen, this the proudest moment OF my life. Al
socAies Of my childhood friends Of my mAnhocd, my
fellow citizens no have laid deep tho foundations Of this
deep into my very heart (ApplAuse II viii be pleas
Ing recollection long things OF earth shall interest
my mor'asense (cneer' wh these realities Of the pres
throns upon Here the play grounds my youth
Here hrmbe porches sat the fathers, whose words
70 oraclee Of ~isdom; they are gathered
TO their fatners and In turn musi follow hem
hamlet Of hundred houses has become great city,
taking rsnr With the ari IN the land vles In material
H. requires no spirit OF prophecy TO force that soon
they Will be one, and that tho river between teem ~ no
longer separate ,hom but bind thcm toeehor ~ one Tho
destiny OF Booklyn !. with you, and doubt not that the
same enterpyize VIII oh has hitherto ked course
viii marx year future course. tAppi.u;el You have
streets and houses The elem ents Of health. 10 In the
bands Of nooorase citizens ask you 10 give them your
confidence / trust that when return this work viii
be perfect monument OF your snterpdzc. I snould
noL. while speaking OF the living, forlet the
S wsa, o Of Is .Te ,be treasury q
this city depleted. Then followed period Of stagna-
TN and embarrassment There have passed fro
amongst opy too who have filed the Mayoraky chair
short is our city history they were Mayors during
the ori.s to which have referred. Both were the
to establish the credit Of Inc city on nrmsr nan
ciAl basis lie did 20. He esiab shed on foundation
which has since been disturbed The other came
from New Enelaod He made order out OF chaos
and redeemed our treasury from difficulty and embar
basement Applause But before pass by the honored
dead lot me not forget the noble brothers Graham,
whose sharitiss live amer them. (Applausc) Mr.. Pre-
sdent you have been pleased refer TO my career Ia
the past and In the future. Ia, perhaps, more
through courtesy 10 an ancient ally than rom any
necessity that Minister Is sent 70 the Hague
The Belgian non with his Avs grasplng the heart OF
France and with his tail sweeping the Ziyder Zee once
held at bay the lion OF Esgand and Of France In our
revolution the Dutch republic the ars aer France 10
acknowledge national independence, and thus pcrve
the arms Of patriots further cxertious (Appause
For three quarters Of century the relations between the
two countries have been those OF and friendship
n L. therefore, nkels that sha be charged with any
very important dinncult diplomats business. Bat
sbal endeavor 10 represent the country ~
70 prove that the confidence Of the government
was not misplaced, and that your Partially
was not unworthily bestowed. Applause And
while I regard the hour paid 70 me By The Prcsi
dent a. having greater lusre for having met your favor
shall regard his approval OF my cou,se whom como
bank II merit II, OF greater effect IL anal meet
you're ,plause) regard II ~ an interesting fact,
mat from here where shipper Hudson anchored his ora
sha carry 20 fAsaernd the kind remem ORANGES OF ne
childrea shal tell them there that the Same indoma