The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-18


lbat WAS not In the prosf ANN. because
rejoice that there was q power in Italy and in
nrst proposed Who can doubt that was intended some
of the Italian provinces should be ruled over by one of
the Napoleon family But that scheme has been defeat
ed by the public opinion OF the world and Ia the best
hope for Italy that public opinion crossing the waters
and reboupaDg through the Swiss mountains, this
influence will those who believe that Italy, by
the grace of God and by the power thu people
10 be united and free country. prolonged appliance
SPEECH OF THE REV HENRY WARD psEcuER
Rev. REsRy WARD BKEcnER arose, amid much applause,
D I'D spoke az follows
The coming together of such meeting this is sNg
gestive Of the period Of time In which we live. New
York ~ the metropolis of this land, and you are the
Tongue of this land and by this meeting continent
speaking TO another only lately that such things as
his intercourse was possible II would be shame u we
had no with oppressed s people "sMr aey
every manly feeling which God bas implanted IN the
minds Of men who enjoy liberty Applause We are
DC na, q
VIC row behold is the fruit Of hberyChrisan inspired
freedom. This is one Of the signs and tokens OF the
lies from could ait silent when hear the cries
Of enihralled people. (Appianse) The first feeling
which possesses US on acquiring gain oSs which aa,
~" The Grst feeling Of every American should be
embodied in prayer for oppressed natiors May God
their peons and crown their efforts with success
Tor liberty. Now let US speak for am called to speak
amcrest you, and am glad TO my words taken
down. never expected TO have anything say TO my
Soy 10 bim-for know be win read about thia-that q
brother minister Of this city wishes him we'll do not
but as the Pope He has
when he hears bad adviceY (Renewed laughter) This
will all be read Of in high places, and not only in high
Places but, what is Of much more Importance, in low
places will be read Of In all the hamets and villages
Of Europe. It will be read by him who read and i.
will be heard by those who read and who can only
listen for God makes the eye and the both mediums
To communicate information and intelligence to the mind
Ali people will know that there Is q voice from
them good message to.nishs, and to send it
in moderation that II may be received, not the
enthusiasm Of few fanacsl men, but as the enthusi
astic utterapce and the common feeling Of the whole
United States. cloud applause.) Let us say to our
brethren abroad that have been educated in liberty
Nothing under the is free from evil nat even earthly
liberty. SIN, tell them much in love
with ours Tow to-dsy-that u 10 the root OF
onr manhood and intelligence (Renewed applause
that there is still aspiration after and reaching 10
hberty-human liberty. AS the tuber, which remains in
and pores Of the earth, the people OF Italy OPP
pressed until God has taken them out Of darkness and
danger and led them into the light, by the paths which
seemed best to His omniscient wisdom Liberty ia only
brought to light in full briiancy when millions OF
band themselves together for their common rights and
their invioate protection II is, then, when they band
But nothing in this world for nothing, and il is in
the proportion TO the value OF thing that we
the difficulty Of procuring II do prize and preserve IT,
hut all feel the necessity Of vigilance protecting
liberties here and the more that every one feels liberty
to be The best boon to this great people that God has yet
bestowed upon the ration Christian and civil oorsy say
that to the Pope Laughter and appause But there is
one thing would speak OF here When liberty grows
ippeus into moral sentiment In people which always
tends towards certain in themselves growing
stronger and stronger as is developed, not for them
selves alone but for the weak there real true liberty
and the fruit OF It, But where there s spirit Of civil
liberty without spirit OF feeling for others who do not
Pe u se no S of
here it is the seed falls and spreads and beges liberty
as trees seed begets its species. (Cres Of Bravo,"
&c) The hour in which forget 10 support the prin
spes OF freedom when the occasion requires aid s
the hour in which we shall be IN swoon death struck
And there is not ~ village or city in Europe
claim that Americans feel for them the deepest
sy mpathy. l do not say how 10 express our
agating Italy and the world but the human heart
Is the in collective numbers that is 10 individual
liberty Tell the people when you have told the Pope
speak not dsparagingly Of the Pope but fraiernaly
(Laugh,er) The Pope is just good himself am,
wrong is all desire to do; and expect that he would
do the same for me- and therefore, he cannot blame
ssS that % Of t. this
breasts many will go with throb and TO others
will 60 earthquake, shaking and agating kings
been said that one swallow does not make summer We
know that when all the swallows make their appearance
is precedent Of summer And think there plenty
Of swallows appearing in Italy now TO show that summer
is fast approaching there aud that this is the c cay
y is coming Noad sppsusel think have the right
Ether be oves liberty or he does Is ike % snsa
fAyor.bly Of him think will do ii.
Aughter) Admit that he cares for nothing but success
OH what Interpretation of the public mind Of Europe
universal desire for popular liberty For Wbep We I,ow
that the mighty millions for liberty matters little
whether the grand few are for It or not. applause
II he is In favor OF liberty so much the better but
think the public sentiment has compelled him take the
side Of freedom in Europe So that, said before,
either way glad TO have chance for prasinR Louis
Napoleon and haste to do il lest the chance pass
by. Qauehter) But while DO this we mus, remem.
Der that We have our own troubles and difficult
deal too much evil among We have our struggles
but they are fair man to man fights great is the power
Of the tongue. they say II is no more than wind
round the GLOBE ana enabled the great Italian avgator
&c discover this new and mighty land. When God made
this lard he put wind all round II, and have
lived, breathed and .thrven in IL ever since. ZAP.
plause.) II Ia the want Of air in italy today
that makes dangerous to live there 1t is this danger
that throws Italy into fcrment IL Is the right Of man
dscuRs every subjects and as long have this right
let the question, whatever may be- up for ventla
tcn (Appianse Let the plough and the harrow 60
through the ground, and you depend upon that in
the end We viii keep Gown the s'ubhie and the land will
be narrowed by the plough Some men will think that
liberty will grow anywhere, under any circumstances
ard that ell blessings will arise from it, But we cannot
expec. to Gnd in Nova Zemba the Triples, tho uxu
rant vegetation Of the tropics in Nova Zembla; and,
problems 5ecause free merely. This cannot be till
the Monal is VI heIed ir II is only then may look for
perfection earth. We have just the difficulties to
contend sganst that the farmer has, who from his
work with burrs and nnumersble weeds sticking 10 bis
clothes, which he must dsentapge and separate from
them at his leisure. And 60 VIC have sticking to US
all manner Of things; yet the great work OF hus.
handry goes on STILL (Appause2 We are reaping and
sowing, and children shall reap and SOW yet,
and every shall make burrows longer, Till the
land purged and cultivated throughout IT'S length and
breadth And while would be difficult toget united
message from America yet ready, when the ques
ton Of liberty up Invested Of all religious feeling or
bias s,do the other. There is difference Of
opinion and the comes 10 tho call In iss behalf
The Atlantic to the Rocky Mountains, ana from the
North 10 the South. cloud and long applause There
not single State in this great Union which would
gladly receive italy renovated and free nation
hc accomplnh he'd her freedom she gives promise Of
iong Every State would welcome her with the slluta
lion Of Gan bail 10 Italian lbe,tyr' fAp9lauss.) This
"a our message. We have been reared to liberty We
know its worth. We feel its blessings and advantages,
and know that all the brohe,h hood Of liz entirely
with U.s. and that when occasion requires have
hearty prayers and mpathy friends OF Italian liberty
and need be you shall have tina, which gives personal