The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-29
MASON AND SLlDELL.
The Dinner Of the Solid Men Of Boston
to Captain Wilkes and Officers.
Speeches Of Captain Wilkes and
Lieutenant Fairfax.
INTERESTING INCIDENTS OF TIE ARREST.
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n ',nt ~ .'''1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS as inc
hnrraa =, - 1o ana ouu Cheers
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ara sa"e p',ae ana reasare IN saying that
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Lieut.. FAIRFAX, VINO boarded 'hc trent and arrested
hc reoe rose from ms scat TO respond to
The toast and was received with long continued paudts
tnALk you. gentlemen, lot Ibis COrQAl welcome. am
IN hearta Vlrglnhn; Dut am q native OF the United
states; ana owe allegiance 70 inc government OF tho
Cniteo oAes tlouu appmuse) "hen TINS uihiculty,
wnrn mas HOW eliminated ia open war, was pending,
was on the coast OF africa, where, OF course,
conia no. enter mo "a, .ne IaeT'ts Oh the case
Dnt, as SouheIh man. eiI incl would give all my
Gnet gies 70 sustain 'he ot"ln anu stripes l.heersl
When we question: was pfssch.eu 70 my mna whether
should ideit'iy myscn WIN my Statc ana Withdraw from
the United could sec the United
states government. which haa pieaged myself TO sup
port AppAsei sticking . 70 .nat 'ex. readily ar
rived az the cohclusoh hal nau put one outy 10 per
iorh ana tnat was .he guy OWED 70 the United states
government OF whch na oeth ior twenty four years
humoic repTesehtatINe.. Wnen ! saw those VINO were
seeking me disruption o. inns Union turning their eyes
70 the TWO great rowers OF ana france-
as thel ohy hops, seemea 70 me PlHul thhg that
men VINO no cochucu 't ~ ROVER SHOULD put
It's 1901 on inns conneh now DC 50 rcady 10 wei
come Their ara ana lle tne u lorce OF the obligations
which we all owe to the government Captain Wilkes
PIT NE forward ~ he POSITION "hch mas cailed forth the
expression q your ieeings .o,gh,, ana take little
crcait 70 mysen ior .he part sook IN the act which
OF the people OF the country nas oy no means an agree
ale dty 20 90 on oodrd me ITfH ana drrst my od trend,
Mr. Mason, 'chose tdnty IS connected ruth rine by
marriage tnougn w are no. as some OF me papers have
saia COUSINS. khs" Preiy wen "nat mad 10 40, and
knew, soon atsr GOV auo'iru we vessel, that l
shoud nave something more 10 contend win than the
four gentlemen J was 70 take with me to the San ia
cmto Mrs Slideii ana her daughters were there;
they were wonanly and ladylikc; but they were
der great aeai OF excitement, ana you may well I'M
agine that tney gave n'terance 10 4 good many not
very pleasant EXPRESSIONS extended TO them the
courtesy, agreeaby to the instructions OF Captain Wilkes
q the passage IN the AN Jachto, whch they declined,
ana tney "ero Pcrntlea 20 70 on ef way 10 Europe,
ana mace rs snort WORK q the matter as could
la.ghter ana appausnl lhcre was nothing az 81 meri
torlqs IN what did introduced myself TO the Captain
Of the Trent, VINO received me properly bat when in
formed him OF my MISSION ne demnrred considerably to
my prnposition seeing Messrs Mason ana Slldell not
far of, told nm u was not necessary 10 ihsist upon
what had first demanded, an examination of his
passenger list, as ! had tangible evidence that my
kinds were on BOARD ihen addressed Messrs Mason
and sidell ana toid tcm my mssoD lhey intimatel
that they would not So unless iorcc we're used told
them was prepared Tor hat-lcheers)-and in short
time had sucnt force on ooard 10 impress every one
on the snip WIN that lact Lieut.: Greer o. the san
as Lieut. falTlaX ulu he was ratner