New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-14
MEETING AT ACBCRN

SPEECHES OF GOV. KING AND SENATOR SEWARD.
Prom The albany Evening Journal dug Is.
large meeting OF the citizens Of Auburn was hold
or Wednesday evening, to make arrangements for see.
brsting the OF the Atlantic Telegraph Mayor
Briggs presided with stephen Van Ander, Daniel
Hewan and EDWARD f. Marvns, EGGS Vice Presi-
dents; George W. Peck, Henry NJ. Stone and William
j. Moses, Sec,etaries.
The Hon. b. +. IIsl in brief and pertinent speech,
introduced appropriate resolutions. The Rev. J. NJ.
Austin and others followed. Col. c. W. Pomeroy
then stated that be understood that his EIcsllency
John A. King, Governor Of the State Of New York
was in TIT city and he deemed it highly proper that
be be invited TO be present and participate in the dis
cuss;on on this occasion. He moved a Committee to
invite ard etooit bin to the meeting. His Honor sp
PORTED Gel. {. W. Pomeroy, 4. Is. Cobb and Ja:ob
r. How.
They presently returned with Gov. King aud Sens
tor Seward, who were received with warm applause.
TIE Mayor Introduced tie Governor to tie citizens,
when be briefly addressed them. We end his re-.
u axis reported in The Au6xrn Adrerttser substsn-
italy a. follows:
GOVERNOR KINGS SPEECH
FtHor-CHi=ens: Tnisis to NE unexpected pleas.
uIe. did not think that should have the honor Of
beng with you l propose to 60 East in the mex.
train, and have but fe v moments 10 employ In adj.
dressing you. learn thu. yo1 have conv snsd on the
prefent occasion to initiate for the ceebra
ton Of the successful laying Of the Atlantic Telegraph
You have the intelligence aud the viii to do that
which you purpose 70 do and am sure that your
celebration ~l be An appropriate recognition Of .ns
magnitude eff the great event that has ust awakened
Continents to prase ard rejoicing 1t great event
ole thar will ineure the amity ard friendly relations
OF two great nations. In that sense nail Il know
not what better hopes be raised ard realized by
the corsuuma'ion Of tbe mighty project And this has
been accomplished by tue blood Of the race Its the
e1Srg Caucasian blood. 10 which there IL not b.d
drop, that has cone it. lie the brain tue blood ard
the vital force of tie Anglo Saxon race tia. hse
placed the cable at the bottom Of the ocean ard in.
spontaneously joined nations together in relations OF
smity, harmony and peace. Wnst ether effects are
to come OF the laying Of the cabls, tel. It
If berefceIt in lie resst Every ruse that bea.s OF
tie oppose shore Of the Atlantic will be felt nere
AID every pulse that v;brstes here viii find It's 70
sporse there.
Itsi it a. great inventor. II will vind:cs.e the
power Of seltgovenmert- The Earcperr pows.s
know enough OF Us 10 know that whsiever they may
be, We at least nation viii all The liberties &C
qustions AID force Of great, powerful ard free r
ton. Tie effect upon humanity, upon toe old oour
tries rore can tel Ires.,psbls ie ths blessings thai
viii follow from il. l, therefore, cotgrs'ulste you
from the bottom G! my Leszt on the success end AZ
grs.ifed e know thai our Raw AID or nSL brors b
sbt ~ ths result Ara kbv modest vas tie srnoanc
nett Of s suco<ssi 20 bcss!, but the sgpa& lal!s