The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-19

calisu breakfast, was, properly speaking luncheon
chair was fine portrait OF Washington dr,pcd IN the
folds OF star sanglcd banner and each of the company
wore rosetto, tho productioo Of Coventry loom,
which the "Sars aud Sripes with the rost oc tho In
tiona insignia had boon prettily woven
The CHAIRMAN at tho outset alluded to tho doubs which
ma Obtained as to the proprety OF holding ceremony
this year At first sono of tho Americans in London
thought this was time for thea TO DO slont bat the
greater part OF them OF whom hs one entertained
strong opinion that for then be silent at ths great
crss when their country bleeding would BIZ DO scnd
the chill of death to their brehron home and be next
door to treason. (Chcers No. they said they NJ, a.t
speak out They had sentiments Of patriotism burning in
thor hearts with the intensity OF volcanic FIRE aud 90
those sentiments thoy must give vent burst Fac added
as reason Tor beng convened together breakfast
that Americans needed alcoholic smulaats 20 make
them patriotic, FOR patriotism in their very blood
gush forth bright and sparkling Cheers aud laugh
At hs request the suboined letter addressed To- him and
inc secrcllcs by the American Minister read 70 tn,
IT ST. aEoRGrs PLAcx July q 1861.
very much ress that
ene Poss S OF ny
sssra % e %s
ny, Tor IT, Al ,h. precise moment when struggle
q SSs @ % y s ss
sS $s sssa
ss US g S In
81 :s q e e eSc
s he Sord Ra = AN sa %S%S
Aftar brcakas, which was preceded and Concluded by
Ths cnAmMAx gave in succession a series Of .scnt
mehts" They wer0 Tour principles he sad which lay at
the root Of their government, and ndoed OF all good
their way they always tended to liberty The hrs was
reverence towards God the foundation Of all moral sont
ment symbolizod BY tho church apd e meeting house,
Dol Of which the school house, tho third was The
dignity Of labor, symbolized by the baclsmishs shop,
who on his anvil could ring out character which would
live when danieswere forgotten Ia laugh) the (ourth
s 'oS W ~ S ssI ysa pas Of
SNORT Ss wy q, kcsRng acoo ~ Thorn
existence continuation Oh sav6fy in portions Of the
United States to tho impedments which had tcre been
thrown In the way of those principles On this subject he
dwclt in some detail, and then gave
Tho President Of the Unitod States-May wisdom be
givon him from on high according TO the peris Of his
Mr. MORAN, in responding to the sentiment alluded to
tho ndomitaoe energy and perseverance by which Mr.
s Ss
would discharge his high function Of constitutional
sovereign with credit to his country and himself The
would chccrs)-and no believed that before another
year elapsed they would hail him its President in Its
entirety (Cheors) tl
The Queen Of England-May the blessing Of God rest
upon her, and upon all that sppcrtAips to her.
To this sentiment which was received with enthusias
tic cheers the Rev DIR. DAVIS, Engliahman responded
Tho CHAIRMAN then gave "Tho day We ceicbrate--tho
Fourth of July-the birthday Of our nation-sIay all
A. h;s ranost NJ proc,or rd Nt ,h loneets)
pendence at the conclusion OF which tho Chairman told
STORY 70 s Ss ssss !n. on the g1sS = y
said owe Must all hang togcthOr upon which Franklin
remarked "H We don't we shall DO hanged singly'
"a ma mu SS 1l.
Mr.. H WATKINS spoke He said when Anerc46s assem-
oed Tor tho purpose OF celebrating their national anniver
1"aS hs narn" ~ anu sIoprae INA, thoy should
read the Decaaon OF Independence but on the present
oeon " sn' a,nost nave peen dispensed with, for the
eoiSe ~ eyeah Enowsa H.aI VOC Hany o. the Apercan
Had the and wsdo of D" SA
neir beloved country would not have exhibited to the
world the sad spectacle il now presented Of friend
son arrayed IN parrcidai raricdal and suicidal war
Niar nesr) but therc was one bright spot amid the
surrounding darkncss1a people struggling for their ma,
runu'uy no ,eMhueu TUG meetine tnat inc sole ann OF
wasnngtons ire was not only TO achieve the ndepcn
aehce OF III, country but 70 establish nation that Wash
s':n wns never noard 10 boast That no was vgnian,
ana hat ne deprecated sectonslism Of every kind The
% ~ se ne sought was tia OF an American that
and e"od 20 NJ, S y. nso me ne.s OF ns
"' s., NJ So w. w ~ soo ues.royea loneers
hus asaas anu stTPcs-our nag nov ana ever was
IVA oonuvfe soi"unueo oy Tue chairman, and II
rnsa :; ~ nod n evsen IN wayle csnay
Iose IN Douy anu cnoerea u 10 the ccno while Ms sly
ana s CIa Brinksrnm sung me Hssar sanged ta
tne audience onng IN the chorus, winch increased
inc enthusiasm
Inc Hev; IN. MtaNTock, minister OF the American
church 10 Paris and whom the Chairman described as
every men an American, spoke TO the sentiment. lie
sad one tning would come out OF this disastrous and
aevlsh war ana that was that hereafter and forever
people Oh tho NORM and south would understand each
other and let cost what might in blood and treasure
ne result would De wen purchased when the people Of the
down to The sunny shores OF the Gulf should be able to
what they had mover said before I'VE are brethren"
!Chesrsl There would also be another lesson-nameIy
That their grand Old mother England (cheers would
derstand her olsprng Cheers Tho last lesson in that