The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-27
UNION OR SECESSION.
SPEECH OF the HON JAMES 7. BRADY.
THE IRREPRESSiBLE CONFLICT
As., &e., 40.


vwxdy bAd been engaged for several weeks past IN
.s,rg addresses in various Parts OF Inc state and Kew
r,ey but this was tie st occasion during the present
unya,s that be addressed Ihe people OF tnA CITY he
,sa,snoe was pet 20 large might Rave been expected
an, Drbape that attributable 20 the fact that there
we're no posters The ulreets aInosncing the Heeng
nothing cat an advertisement Ia the morning papefs
what the audience wanted, however, in Numbers, 1t
maze up IN responsibility and Intelligence.
fhe meeting called 10 Greer at eight o'clock, ard
Br Philip " Eggs was called 10 the chair.
Mr. Ewes in taking tho chair, said
Fellow citizens The National Democratic General Com
rhiee ihe city, representing the interests Of tho
nrecklrdge and Lane psrty-(cheers) hsve caed this
" hear their the cube, neors Of Ibis
N OF the linton electoral tcket aud the s
srer OF The day win not de,ain you Z moment from
the intellectual feast that may anticipate, and, with
your permslon viii introduce TO you the Hon Jsmes
7, braoy.
Mr.. pRApy's sPEEc~
Mr.. BRADY here came forward ami wee received with
periect storm OF applause the whole audience rising
waving their hats cheering vocfesousiy Mr. BRADY
sAio:-
Mr. Chairman and fsio~ citizens iaat this hall is not
crowded 10 nie ht to ut.ermost oapscy ID circum
ssance ch gives not momunlary pang That !.
\ occupied by susa gentlemen as see before me gtyec
- nm bounded pleasure (gbeers come for ard &c.
nxht my opinions about the 10 which
we engaged, vel aware that the party With wnce
associated has no wealth no .taion no once TO main
aain II, administration which might urge IL
protect support b! any reasonable assstaace,
know that appear here for party which addresses
itself 10 the intelligence, 10 the integrity OF men and
whether wen be few great in number, hopes OF
pleasure and hopes OF triumph in the future de-
pend exclusively the ~Scsndeacy OF those pru 10
which devote lives, fortunes and our sacred
honor (Applnuse) am glad 70 be with you, fellow
citizens have been of in the Western counties OF the
sle New York receiving the Etnd Inequalities OF the
gentle who mean 10 devote their capacities and their
hearts 70 the cause which you an sen espouse aa
grateful 10 the indlviduas, whom would be happy 10
mention by name, who treated with courtesy whicd
always extended in our land - those who come with
good intent and ehave Themselves tn respect 70 the
community in which they happen TO be. Bat there is
satisfaction II beng at home which n, pleasure aud no
Eiumph else mere can suggests triumph and a
pleasure of being in ones CITY, which is always AT
SeBdei wth this circumstance, that whatever may be
Abe applause which one receives out OF the city OF
New YORK there is nowhere tse 10 the world where
ahey know how 70 give hat gratincaiiJa % man
home, my fellow citizens, and am especially nj home
with those IN this assembly ~ho feeling that they
may do 90 IN oil sincerity will JOIN with me for The drst
slime Ia the present at general meeting in pro
posns three cheers for Bfecknridge aud lane cloud
oheers) Now In iced, feel at home; and yet an not
that know my self. have ,een 80 many curious
comments upon the pTeFs Of the city OF New York
sinoe nominated for the office Of Governor that
confess begin 10 feel al times ike Rip Van wnke, when
he came down from bis twenty years sleep on the noun
tains ard would no. received any court OF justice
witness ia iavor Of his IDENTITY. daughter and
applause man u ADMIT, Gad do ~ cheerful y, that
general t1iug the press has dealt with very Abe
ray--tar beyond my deserts Ii mas elevated me
tAiniyt INTO gentleman OF more importance than be
hevsd myself to be- and return II my thanks, not only
r The gsBteness win which Il has either nattered
with praise or stung me with the claws OF construction
reason, other existed, than that IL has fur.
ahbed me with topics for my speeches while
when ] appear before you, fellow citizens, do
not know that would be able 70 mako a speech at all
Only for .hs extracts from journals which have 10 my
possession, what personal 10 myself and perhaps
ey may prove 10 the examn alton somewhat interesting
70 you. One OF these the remark Of the Journal n
Obwmsrce few days ago. That paper seems, for
qIIe incouprshcnsblc 70 my SELF TO have sud.
aenly engcndered within u Interest Ia my welfare
-Akg "A "a f.lt
made extract from other Journal In which u
stated that Mr. BRADY bad ap,em in press called The
Mr. Brady had been dreaming lately, and 10 assigned
for entertaining this belief that he did
and when he permitted them to the state Of New
York, cast himself AZ Part Of the property into
Jswrai n Commro.' because when il told me /
MAS dreaming, q paid me NJ least this compliment
tnat was not a Wide Awake. daughter and aPplansel
Wow let me chow you the accuracy Of newspapers,
sometimes illustrated By these comments Ia the first
place never wrote poem 10 my lfci In the second
place have not any work IN the press true tbst
wrote little prose sketch Few years sxo when, ike
Fanny IN the poem, was young; and There II
friend q mne Publishing 4, either for his
mont insruciont certainly cannot prove % be for
his profit TINS statement q the Journal o. Commerce
reminds or individual who said 10 CGyi5r, the
great naturalist, that be was writing a dicton.
Any, and that he had defined a crab 10 be
ga red animal that walks back ward" lie want
ed Cuvier 10 say how be liked the definition
he told him that be liked very vel DOLLY for three mig
lsSts that were 10 H. fret crab was no, red second,
vaa pol an anlmsi, ard third Il did not walk back.
wards laughter Nov there Of The many descrip
lions Of The humble individual be you. Of tie CIR
press is 10 eara 10 an coane,led win The Brecsia
ridge and IAle organI,t1n TO sc that they say nothing
you 70 night hope tina. By the feeble erlrt whcn
an 70 make can prereai myself "a my real rscterisc.
nertogs cfss a hAi When mpenas over our conairy
put oecAnte happened 70 be h9norei with the posoa
q STANDARD eesef u the STATE organisation o. the arecs
nrdge and lane party Do not that they shsi be
ntreprssenied and 70 tnose SOLICITORS friends o. mine,