New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-21

| That, 30, Good good. I, ~ 4" "'ne I 81, ~
rich, ner IChecr~I VOC sSe a,l t,-.rS., fellow
citizens. that have net come here TO ree~a Wenu
verdict e guilty with accommodation Of n ~
would lay to those men not only not guity. ''
: " rel tone" lCheers cries cf " Good. good ~
VII add, and aid il slowly 20 that al may hear a>i
tsAe r down. o.-gs 7t u, rs. a. COTS nam ~ f
! h. d0rc 0gqia. lCon,iuued cheering.l would let
J yon proud city know, that though they may have
1 uower crOu-h 20 quarter armed troops anon, ts
/ though Cox. kng / helped make hun Goyegnc-,
therefore he j. part of my property, aad have e
right 10 peak Of him a please may ha'e mistaken
Ne silence ofihe people for inslrrect;on len;hierl
although there may be power enough to erect again
other establishments more durable snd les CON-
bnsiibe iisn the Ho>pisl which hs> - II,
Gently disappeared: | would have i rememoered
no", and remembered sor all time that The eyes o. ne
oppressed are very KEGS aud thai the hand, G. Tie
oppressed are very quick and that the first mone ~
ren,snes- the rrst moment when the soldiers G. 80
to euafi ilc,e Wsa. II oniy fire viii burn or power
explode Yong and loud che-Ingl. that moment WI
Tu.>s de>olat.on mere complete than that whit
ercumber> these premises nov. Cheers and Cre> o'
Ill! hi No feilcw-ctizen., No The right thing
ha" ben done in THE community and though wo may
be tramped down. the right thing viii be done again
ana VII be done alvHys.
"Trr.h ,r-.hei 20 earth ~ r..e ss,'r.
Tie rterual yrir, of GVd A. hers
NJ. Bradley closed amid great applause.
NJ. y. ID. EILINGvvoOp then Introduced. lie
said il gave him great pleasure 90 meet 50 large an
sssembage met for the purpose Of protecting the
lyes ami NIudicatng the character 3, the inhabitants
OF Richmond County. He saii thev could fling back
and rerC al ciargcs made against them tie denied
all charges OF inhmaEky aud defended the action of
those who burned the Quarantine bGldinss upon the
"hgher law of scll-prcser alton lie -aid that the
sick had improved bV btug taken out of doors: hy
which they might infer that they received better
treatment, than while IN the Hospital walls He
spoke of the great difference between the popula-
ton commerce and intercourse with those nations
that breed pestiience that exists between the
time the Quarantine was established and now lie
claimed that these circumstances demanded the re-
moN al ~ Quarantine With this increased population
II was impossible 10 preserve the Quarantine rules;
The testimony ~ Dr. Thompson and Waser showed
this piaiuy. The Commissioners ot Emigration also
in their report, IL 1871 said that they considered IL
ought no longer 0 remain where was, a. II waS I'M
possible to preserve the rules He said that this re-
port showed that Of every disease imported into the
county FIVE cases generated by this pest-hou>e.
In 1855 there 5SS cases of yellow fever outside
the Hospital on the GdiaCcnt shores OF Staten
Island and Long Island; besides numerous
other cases in Ner-Yorh. Brooklyn. &c.
The Grand jury and the Board of Health Of Casteton
had decided 1t was nuisance; the Legislature had
passed act for it, removal, but this act was irus-
rated by men whose pockets would have been touched
by It, reno, al. lie >aid that it forced upon the
early settlers of the Island against their protest, and
reason Justice aud humanity were opposed to these
buildings being rebuilt lie concluded by exhorting
the people to present steady, unbrcken front against
tho rebuilding; 10 do all things peacefully. and with
regari to law but at the same time to remember that
cherrs and cries for Curtis, turtl,, followed
tiN Mr. C. ". Curtis appeared After the cheering
had subsidcd, Mr. Curtis spoke a. follows; Fellow
citizens of Richmond County !; is altogether too late
for speech ~ it il too late to bring the Quarantine
back 10 staten Island. Laughter. For the first
time amost vou are met, not "a party, bat buryiug
ont of sir all purty consideration and planting your
selves upon the first rights Of man and human society
am sure here at this moment. representatives
FROM es cry pant ol THE country except II be two small
places one Of which is the space within the walls OF
the late Quarantine, aud the other the camping ground
of he s0dirry. Laughter.i Ana Tor wha' purpose
are We here under this September sun on this most
perfect of days' Why are you here, coming from
your harvest heds. yonr own homes, and coming
lv those nf vnnr nrghhors You approach thus spot
over alleys audhill- Wehaye coma here to celebrate
our harvest home. This j. our harvest home We nave
not ony reaped the grain IA ont th- aun aug he Po'
tatces rpensd under the kindly SUNNI a sun, nnL we
/ and 10 olr children hereafter. Cheers. We have
| removed that pcrcious weed that bred the ma aria
along our shores and i right Ia remove the malaria
| weeds whether they he drg mp. or pulled mp, or
| burned where they stand. Great applause. Fellow
! citizens of the three questions that might arise,
shall discuss The first question aS In the burn.
ing of the Qnoranime. We consider that was settled
/ ON the niglt ol the 1t If September and wha
was left finally disposed of on the night
! Of the "a of September. The second question
/ in proper order i, Shall there be re-tora
/ tion OF QuaNntine on Staten Island why, my
friends when W. look at this mass az people; waen
remember that best Of all possible speeches which has
been made here IN thai calm statement Of facts which
upon -uch occasion til. is beyond all question
the most eloquent speech possible; when reflect upon
/ tie men witt whom have cuuNcfsef ~ Nari"n- parts
of the State since these events took place when see
the change Of sentiment in Lay friend, AMI the public
M larg.: why then when hear tie restoration OF a
Quarantine talked of -sy 20 myself If there b. any
oticer hr be- the head of The City provided to take
care OF the health of the City. or oe hc who he may
who should undertake Ia run 'ac" with thi- pubhc
! lie opinion, i VII be found at least IN TINS
\ a mot sp he La hot ffar
nurse. Grrat laughter But there j. -tiI qur--
,ion that inyht be discussed, and the setting .m
warns ne ;ha, these themes have been sufficiently dis
cgssed that s. tbs army oi occupation which Is NJ"
planted on our rhore,. That involve, aso question
of public opinion. a. N the one i l. municipal - IN
the other it ~, Dives conflict with the State. Well
my friends. am to repeat what Mr. Bradley har nj
ready said also did my -hsu toward the election o
the ,,r.,nt Chief Magistrate %! the State and desire
tn express ms most cordial respect HDd Friendship for
hm privnte citizen, bat m relation 10
hs public act-, / shall c"nhne myself to
tellirg y0G very bret -tuly. II chauccd
Ia be The fortune o. gentleman oi considerable Al 3
nity 10 BE- walking huuiediy down Broadway one day
in a high wind. aud directly behind n Yankee. who
wa. looking II the windows. a. that portion 81 oar
fellow. citizen. are up' 20 dO--aIi | aw proud 10
arknowedge myself a lenkee. while the Yankee was
going along IN this daadug way he spa men vii
spit upon occasion and the hard wiud that blow
Ing most unfortuna eiy propelled the exPect"ra"n to-
ward the .acein fact lodged upon the face ~ the
gentleman ~ dignity w.O Wa following behind
| rpon which, in the midst Of al hi spiutter and
offended sense Of proprety, the Yankee turn around
with great angor aud ea-e, Why said
he. "Why I guess " rin right ag'n =,
didn't ye" lLsughter and cheers. And 80 IN
returning the pa--lng theme, when l behold
tbs a-semb.aee, 1 feel my own heart throbbng
aud the blood in my veins lcaping with yonr hearts
aud yonr blood, then | am inclined to say 70 yonr
WORTHY ma zis;raJe ia this matter If hi. public act
/ WHY. Gov. King You run right agin Il, didni ye
/ ICheer. and shouts Of laughter But. my friends,
/ .rmember one thing-remen.brr that your sympathy