The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-06
OUR BALTTMoRE CORRESPONDENCE.

BALTIMORE May 2, 1881.
The Returning Onion Sentimen. of xaryIrso- Rass.no he
Stars and SripsEathus'asm Of the People -Ssnosno the
National Ans-Jud9e Bonds Gha' 9e 10 TIE Grand Jury
Its Effect Upon TIE ksb-7he Riosevs Leaving e city, de-
Yesert ay glorious day for Baltimore Notwth-
Standing the foolish and mpotent proclamation OF our
Mayor at the dc,aton of dsoyal and corrupt City
Council attempting to suppress the appearance and pres
tge Of the star spangled B~nner Tor thirty days. IL
was, nevertheless, given to the breeze During the
morning Hon. Henry W. Hoffman, OF Allegheny county.
our new Cus'om House officer took po session Of his
Office and quarter before twelve O'Clock the stars and
Stripes we're urfured both in front Of and over the Gus
too Bouse and Post Office. 1t Of intense
excitement, ard the scene be forgotten
and will foim epoch in tho history Of our city and
Hate Old patriots, among whom were cor spicuous Coils
Frazier and Brewer who had fought and bled In the war
Of 1872 with their and srandsons ssme Of whom
had defended their country dag honor the bloody
fields Mexico, with thousands OF other peaceful citizens
aised their voices in united shouts and songs Of praise
and triumph IS that flag went up, more, we firmly
believe 70 down with dshonor Its glorious advent
greeted with such patriotic gs the stsr Span
CLEO Banner" "Ha, Columbia" columbia, the Gem Of
the Ocean and these beautiful national airs
supg with intense enthusasm feelings of pride
ard patriotism Many dropping spuit was cheored and
nled with renewed confidence IN that cause which 10
lately seemed prostrate not destroyed. And - the
smiten lsaees who bad been bitten by the flying fiery
terpeIts looked at the brazen serpent cured
bui dTeds o unfortunate citizens who In tho hour Of
oeepest trial and infected with the deadly
poison or secession, looked upon that flag and
healed They, soo-,housh some Of them, perhaps, be
Jon in he ono paans which sscended TO heaven from
thousands Of sincere ard loyal hearts. IL indeed
hour OF deep devoti to our country and many back
tdden btart reclaimed 70 the true fahthe gospel
OF the constitution and the laws the United States
We never, in all life Of nearly half q century heard
maj taih nj
true patriotism and love Of country parsons were
amos beside themselves, and found 10 impossible give
adequate expression TO their deep feelings Weeping,
shouting huZzas, shaking Of hands. and embracing,
only rome OF the signs which gave indication Of
the depth and sincerity Of the devotion which dl-
cd and animated the breasts OF that immense
Of human beings A their suffering hal heen deep
and niel 20 .oa ~as Their cup Of joy full TO running
over and now he ardor Of true patriotism burns
ferventy In the hearts OF citizens than has
dore sDcc the present unhappy cause OF division among
has existed We honestly believe that today four
htbs citizens true and 10y at heart The reign
Of terror 10 nearly over
Ttue our City Councils in both branches and the po
lice Commss ners iase representatives OF the great
maturity Of the people they were not appointed nor
elected upon the present ISSUE snd taking advantage
power Of their positioDs TO msrepresent city in the
ewes Of country and the world, 70 expend our
peaceab'e citizens destroy in value u not in fact our
property rod 10 Of our reputation and trace and bring
devoted hesds the wrath Of our nsulted and
jutto country men Yet We shall not be utterly sban-
doned nor destroyed. We believe there yet right
enough in high places even in BALTIMORE pre-
serve the city. But what tue present Indications
and evidences that such the other than those no
t,ced abovef Read the following extract from Judge
Bono charge 10 toe Grano Jury At the opening OF me
NAY term OF the Criminal Court Of Baltimore CITY 10 re
fe the o. Friday the l9th OF April
IL you duty, gentlemen, under the solemn oasns
you rave taken, impsrtAiy TO inquire into these occur
renccs and 70 resent such persns who may be known
to YOU or shall be- shown before you 10 have bornea
M M this riot The existence OF society depends
uu,n your faithful discharge Of the duty nov devoved
u,on YOU You charged to diligently inquire and
.,ye rres, ntment Or axe The Law throws Others
the responsibility o. deciding the guilt or Innocence Of
the par whom son mas thus present. II either OF
ycl nss any means OF discovering the truth,
Sou ere bound 10 make II known, and to adopt every
nser lawful means of bringing 70 the bar OF justice tho
suhwt OF ne present troubles their adcrs and abet.ors
It'd your investigation gentlemen, s not TO be con
fned TO the on that day alone You viii In
quie whether there preconcert and preparation
~ whom You are bound TO present those who aided In
obeuetIg the raroad preventing the safe conduct OF
,he sed IN impeding their passage at tho
same tine.
Ds ,stc, bs the publication OF thM "chargc upon the
oters Their siders snd sheitors N teryole-ane sqnl
to acme o S,ots cha,scs uppn the Mexcans, or Of Ma
,osos upon hs snsusss a nsnce y nsay As v0,