Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1859-03-25
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MoNrPELIER. MARcH. 25. ls5o.
CUBA INTAMMANY HAII--A SPEECH
FROM SENATOR BROWN.

and rowdics at Tammauy Hall, on Monday
evening the lth inst. 90 make "dcmonstra-
tom in favor of the acquisition Of Cubo.
/ The meeting was addressed by the Hon. A.
G. Brown. Senator from Mississippii Hon.
John Cochmnc, Member of Congress. Of Now
/ York. and tho notorious Isaiah Ryndcrs,
| United States Marshal for the southern dis
trict of New York
A series of eight wbpeasc and six rso'n-
aoas was adopted setting forth numerous ur-
gent reasons why We must have Cuba, and
have it Immediately, and the determination Of
the meeting not to wait any longer for it.
SHdel's thirty-million bill, and its suppor-
tiers in the Senate, were thus endorsed
"Bcsolrcd, That we applaud with our whole
/ hearts and judgments the wise and patriotic
course of those representative Democratic
/ Senators who, discarding all minor issues and
/ differences of opinion, stood up as one man
/ in yndication and support Of James Buchan-
an policy with reference to the acquisition
of this Queen Island Of the Gulf
We copy the following sketch Of Senator
Browns speech from the New York lrib,me
of Tuesday the 18Th
..Tb, pro.il,r, ,,,, ,,,,rrood that uo
rro, q Rrov.r senator from Nfi.siss;p,i
would address the meeting The honorable
Senator took the stand amid the cries of the
multitude. lie said Cuba must and should
be ours Cheers The question was, How ?
There were thrcc ways of getting her First
b, purchase; that was the most honorable /.
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nm, most nroh,llc Irs,,in would s,u ON,
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hnndrcJ millions or dollars n sLc would
.oll M, ,,rll ,,,,.,,,., a., onto, i,to po,,,.
,iot;o,s' ,yhicb would i-;,c Indemnity or ho
r,s, and socur,t, f,r ne rrtro nom tbo no..
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s,,d o,,l;,,b,,,o1 po,.rlic ~. If tti. coold
no, ~. Jonc bc ,,o,,ld .i,ro,sto tlo nootroIit,
ia,.. AMI ,o,. f. tho elibnsfc,. ,ato bcr a,d
L., slin t,o jocs or war W. ,,,,tcd territo-
r;,l cvnansion H., no,4.nn r-,;co should
.on,root nnr ,a,,,rs fIr tbo nbolo Handles
.on,ino,t ,,.as o,rs r,r,o,,.rJo,s ohoors =
W. t,d ,L,s ,,,.+ ~. AMI C,lic,rri, MS
,r.s n ,,rcot an1 ,.lor;ons conr,ry Nr Jcc
c,rsc, ,,.,. ~ III. o,,;rio,, ,,Lcr no l,o,,ht
Tonisioro and ,ybot ,yos roc,rdcd ne o,,
eXtravagant price for real estate no that time
Yet who among the free and god-hke citizens
now assembled IN lammany HAL would give
up one foot of that sacred soil: Loud
cheers. That great man, James X. Polk,
cheers, had secured Texas. and had select
ed California. with its gold. Then why should
we not take Cuba: We wanted more terri
tory. We wanted sugar. We wanted Cuba
for her agricultural resources. And he want
ca II iof niue reason OF ms 9Wn-ior the
GIo pI',' unlars,om1 Il; p~%uov' ,5
/ stond &. Lot an the bloody ALoi;tio, croy
understand it, Loud applause. They said
that England and France would object. The
d they ana Loud applause II Eng
4; ;a'' w.. a.p ',e5 "'',''' ~ "'i 1oo'
What was it TO MS. whether ENGLAND Iil,cd it,
or didn't like it Applause When Eng.
land the bloody old bruister, had gone slash
ing round 'he "orla
al ~ p9I' i''s ',''i',''' WIZ T9 vi ''I'
ewes. said "Gammon." Immcdiatelv arose d
storm of "Put him outs !" and the fists of tn,
Short Boys oXtemporizc an acquaintance will
, hIs p"! s'oE"o1"! 10 80 !" anu ~ -,
the voice Of the great Rvnders conld rcstor,