The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-29

fhkCH OF VICE PRESIDENT DRECKENRIDGE.
Defence OF the Adminsstr atiou-The Right s1
pubsscans Pracstc aliy AnnusnsR the Coa-
ssssDtn0n- Weakness 81 tho American Far
V-Gs sl'd Rally Tor Democracy, &c.
From The Clrcni All Commercial, July Is
wee announced some time since that there Was 70 be
bket meeting OF the democracy OF Booue and the I'd
mes distant from Coypgton Kentucky on Saturday
Last, st which the hon John @ Breck enrdse-"ksjor
Breckenridge many Of the Kentuckisos delight 70 call
BIN IN memory Of the rank in which he served his coun
try ourug tho Mexican war-now holding the dEuihed
and imptr,ant office OF Vice President OF the United
spsss on the posi'A questions that ag'ase
when We reached the fair grounds Saturday there
s
carnival Of the yearly fair Of the staled the sbodes
too the stalled and sleek horses, Of the holiday
seasosable spree that she takes in the mellow months Of
autumn
ing white bopness their snowy marble (snow and
marble good do nus Ice 70 the 6ject shoulders
pcepsg above the gay rsiment OF their dear, adorable
birSs that tvitered the beech boughs, chirupy
crscksss and tAkAsve political subs5s they pro
rhere were about three ousand persons present An
thusAssc democrat with good swg OF old Bourbon (or
osd pure rye whtkey tne Presidents oay
there ten thousand ard MOI hurt hs oonsclence
bit But calculate the crowd Il three thousand bead,
fully perhAps three four hundred moro but
can't go any bigger Pile And Of the crowd 1t least
third, perhaps two-nfhs were ladies' y far, too, TO
sbs iSr EEK seemed 70 have happy restraining nasnee
There only nsh on the ground and that like the
poor sirs baby, was very Little ose There was an
for the stomssh sake in toleably steep doses but there
were not han dozen drunken either the whoop-
improper sdd behalf OF Capt. whisky, that the
dIuDkenes' fellow We saw was very 'appy-indeed,
Pony was prouder than Aexspder whom he could ride
Buoe phaiuA amer his ewn shadow. f3J rf
Al halt past one O'Clock p. NJ Mr. Breckenridge took
the platform. g.f4la g Af,afrt tQ
THE VICE PRESIDENTS SPEECH.
Mr. BnEcKRSTlpGE snd:-- lf
he bad accepted with pleasure an invitation to NEE.
The people OF Kentucky ut that place TO speak
OF NE prominent current political ISSUES lie held that
the people mad right expect thai public should
convenient times. BE held himself ready to do So
had been two years since he had 10 the habit
dressing his fellow citizens on public occasions and in
cAy which he had acquired for expressing himself before
the assembled people He did come, however, to At
rhetoric, but speak plain truths plain terms The
present he thought period the history Of the country
~ ana &c tn, n rsmasa,
affairs ,hst interest Since Mr. Buchanan had assumed
the regns Of power IN the government, difficulties
had been chilly domestic
lTak RIGHT SEARCH
We had had but trouble with foreign Power tina,
threatened be consGerable with Great Britain
CONCERNING her Of tds right upon whcn
We Tough, her in the last war IN the Gulf Ct Mexico
which might reasonably be claimed az American
had been received throughout the land outburss
OF Indignation confined section or party aud the
speedily settled on basis agreeable 70 American pride
and Conforming to American interests. American shipe,
wherever they sailed were hereafter to be REGARDED
iaviolable az American dry land itsah
ExrRAvAGAscE oF 11rE ADMINISTRATIONS.
Upon another question one wosd There had been
rastd throughout the and against the President con
AZ
charged with tqusnderiDg vast SUNS Of money, which
haa 70 be borrowed BE freely admitted that the
p-nses OF the government recently had been unusually
large. The republican House of Representative
tina, preceded in power the administration had been
dsmocrsoy had to foot the bill Il was very hard II
President 10 be blamed for pay ing the apyro
The expenses Of the Mormon expedition which was peces
ssrT fer the yirdcaon OF the honor and authority of the
goverDnept were very heavy and formed exraordi-
pAry nem People we're slow 70 appreciate the immense
distance from the frontiers Of Missouri Salt Lake Did
tney know that WAS further than from the Rhine to
Moscow-the long march tina. ruined Napoleon There
was . aedcl in the Post Office Department Of some mil
ocs eccasooed by the great extension OK mail routes
aae ihe ebeapness Of postage The gentlemen who
rasog about the expenses Of the government
last winter given opportunity 70 cheek the fow sp
proprat,ocs 10 The Post oiics II proposed rAse
vtea in opposition 70 the proposition Ths fault finders
with the financial management OF the sdministr alton
%Sx Ssv So,sa ho 70
pc atons denounced as prorisaie. might be se down
w settled fact, that whenever there oh
ieciioaabie appropriations passed majority OF the
democratic votes against them, while they prevail
cd By almost SOLID vote or the Americans
and repuslcsns and that majority Of the oppoet IN
70 the sdminsraor a. also IN favor OF any really OBJ
jectooAbe appropriation that passed; aud that the
Questionable appropriations always defeated, when
deesed, by denoc alto votes Knight be se down
oSpuisbis proposition Why, during this very session
Of Congress the Amercsos and Republicans had eufca
vcred 20 add several mliors 10 The budget OF appyopra
uoIs-sltrnp,ipg 20 pas through The Freoch sposion
el and othtr Kindred measures. lie presumed thai
they hao been successful they would have ADDED
when the time 10 discuss the question relating
the pscunsry management Of the sdminstr alton, its
fstss would be found perfectly prepared 10 meet lis foes
Inn I,ouxr1uS uususxs
Tbs noei prominent SUBJECT nec,ed with The history
Of the administration thus far that relating 10 the
difcueS Kansas of thcsc difficulties he would endea-
vcr 10 give a calm, clear, and, possible truthful
i've % UorgrsSs irsm TIA, district, had been over
the around with HIS accustomed ability, aud he
sr rea'a 10, sac ,ne eSe 90 much IN detail as
the Ksnsss question, before Congress- ast winter
could be fairly AID fully presented W the people OF
lucky. three fourtns at least Of them would susAin
thoroughly the policy OF the administration Kansas had
oseo reat By inseant d-eoSions there seemed 70 be
troubles her territorial condition. AZ last
STATE ooosu,Ioo 1ecompsopj vas presented Congress
by the Territory In favor OF The acceptance u this
s,ituoo NE Pr,sdeut statesman OF oog
ard large experet &c, and Northern man. and Gil hts
cabin posed Of emntnt both fron the Nerth
and the sopth-s ms5rty Of democratic members IN Con-
Frcts Nortotrn ana tne Nuoc oemoCrAlC re-
presentation m hc apd House the South and
ms iofity Of the Knos Nothing Congressman from the
soun opoeed 10 the acceptance Of The consultation
al tbs blsck-tbe republican members OF Congress He
about say the black republican bur
be slssys was wiling 70 call men and parties by the
thai hey call themseives Here there some
thing CT sensaton OF dsapprobsron, murmur and
yosces, al doni,n ~ do1trt Opposed 20 the &C
oep,snoe Of the Kansas constitution W. arrayed tho
whsle srerath Of the rspabihan torres in Congress,
miEorisy Of Northern democrats, and minority OF
southern Knou Nothnss. his opposition chose 70
20 be almost personally insung 70 the supporters Of The
measure. Tney made Wholesale charges Of frauds
frsacs IN the inning, middle and the end a ociA pro
In kansss charged that there bad been fraud In
design sro forgery rscufn, ard that sdvccscy OF The
the acceptance OF Tie ccus'runon advocacy Of the
cocsumpat1on 81 sysserv q freud Noe would nssu
rally ocetr 10 kenucky sasence. that 10 such coutro
vefsy ~ tbs, with The President backed BY the nearly
unah nous south ca The bans, snc the republican
party max n this envebnmed tue other, which
eide they a. cevoted 'riepas Of ssse and southern
ard Involved ne extent Of their fortunes aud
honor Scuthsrn rirh's should siee Bot LET tha,