Daily national Democrat., 1861-10-05

For my part, ask no lrishman to do that
which myself am not prepared to do Ire
mendous applause. My heart, my arm, my
life, is pledged to the national cause, aud to
the last it will be my highest pride, as con-
ceive it to be my holiest duty and obligation
to share its fortunes. Renewed cheering
1 care not to rhat party tie Chief MagiStratl
J Of the Republic has belonged. Hear, hear =,
/ care not upon what plank or platform he
may have been elected. Hear. hear, hear ]
The platform disappears before the Constitu-
ton, under the injunction of the oath he
took on the steps of the Capitol, the day Oi
his Inauguration. The party disappears in
the presence of the nation hear, hear l.
and as the Chief Magistrate, duly elected and
duly sworn is bound to protect and adminis-
ter the national property for the benefit OF
the nation so should epery citizen concur icitA
him in loyal and patriotic action, discardi"g
the mean perSuasioas and mariNS of tie local
poLiticianS- hear, hear hear and SubStitW-
ting the national interests, the national homer,
for the seLfShness, the huckstering, or the zen
geance Of party. Enthusiastic cheering.
70 me, at all events, the potency of the Ma
tional Government, the honor and glory of
the National Flag, are of infinitely higher
value than the Regency at Albany, the Tam
many Wigwam, Mozart Hall, or the Pewter
Mug Immense cheering and roars of laugh.
ter Nor shall outcries on behalf of the
liberty Of the press, or the liberty and immu
mites of the citizen, restrain me in the active
allegiance owe the nation and its Executive,
now that the rights and authority of both
are ieopardze d Hear, hear. hear. The in
tegrity of the national domain, the potency
of the National Government, the reputation
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that tranquil system of election, without
| which no popular Government can have le-
gitimacy, consistenee and force-these con>
siderations are far dearer to me, and | claim
them to be of far more vital consequence than
tie liberty to promaigate Sedition or the
liberty to compromise. Immense applause. !
such liberties must succumb to the demands
of the crisis, the public safety. the discipline
and efficacy of Army, and the altitude of the
revolt Hear, hear, hear Within the
range Of the laws, the police, the courts, the
| properties and interests of the community,
let them have full swing in the days of peace.
Such days have their peculiar sanctities-
more than this, they have their recognized
and favored abuses of popular institutions
and prerogatives; and the feryist or foulest
sheet that is scribbled in the coal-hole or the
| garret, as well as the most faiihless citizen
among Us, may be permitted, the one to scat
| ter broadcast, and the other to drop in crew.
ces and corners, the seeds Of disatfection
| against the Government, without the Com
monwealth incurring any detriment Hear,
hear, hear But in time Of ftoar-dboae all Ia
! time Of cigu 'car-the supremacy Of the Con-
er',neH chould be tie sole grand oGyect- loud
cries of hear, hear and to this end marshal
law should be the higher law tremendous
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force. Enthusiastic cries of Hear hear,
light as a passenger-about his bag of money
his chest of books and clothes the photo
graphs of his wife and children, his live
stock or bales of merchandise, when the
steamship has met with IA collision, threatens
to 90 do~H, must be cleared of every en-
barrasslueut and dead weight, and all hands
are summoned 10 the rescue? lear hear. |
| Y ou know it well. | assert it without fear
of contradiction from any quarter, and those
who may have had most latitude and impuni
| ty, were they frank and generous, would be
the first to own it. TIE National G0rclW
nicW has suffered more from the practice the
tendency, tie mogndmt0ity ID hos prdcticed
totCdrdS its encmicS and those who are iu Sy,a-
pahy dad league wiM Me0i than 1t has done
! from the cou,dge, the science, the fierce encrqy
Of those who hard cftaken tie field against ii, and
cictoriouSiy Shaken the banner Of reyoH and
repadiatton IN its face. [Cries of Hear,
hear, hear" and loud applause The mdSke9
conSpirdtorS Of tile North are infniteiy more
criminal and miSchiepous than the boid and
armed recuSants Of tie South- Cries of
Hear, hear, hear, and loud applause and
Democrat as | am enthusiastic cheers -
spurning the Repubcansm Of the Chicago
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applause having no sympathy whatever
with the men in power, other than those
which should subsst between the citizen and
his Government hear. hear, hear i would
promptly and cordially dpproge Of the SeDerest
measures tie President might adopt to para
| iyze the reachery Dhich, in THIS and other
citieS, under UariouS literal and bcnefcent pre-
lenses, has beer, and is still at @ork to under
mine and ogeythrow the legitimate magiStracy
| otMe nation. Great applause.
DO not speak in the name of the Irshmen
of New York-and they are counted by tens
| of thousands ds-whenl speak these sentiments,
and declare in favor Of these rigorous but i'm.
perative proceedings? Enthusiastic shouts of
That you dol Were | to meet with q neg
| ative. | should remind my country men that
the English aristocracy- terrific groans and
yells which is the dominant class in Eng
land-to which the Navy, the Church, the
Army, almost exclusively belong, and which
is, in fact, the political opinion, the ParIia-
ment, the scepter aud the sword of England
: hear, hear i should remind my coun-
| trymen that this arstocracy is nrrayed against
the Government at Washington renewed
cries of hear, hear and that as it was dead
| against the revolution, out of which arose the
| liberties and the nationality of the United
States so is it now in hot favor of the revo-
luton which sets at nought those liberties,
aud against that nationality directs fratri
cidal blow Shouts and immense cheering.
a revolUton that has the hattery and patron
age Of an arstocracy to which for genera
tions Ireland has ascribcd her social wretch
edness and political disorders, and which has
secuted and scanGalize6 her before the world
can surely never have the heart and arm of
any Irishman who has learned the history of
the Stars and Stripes near, hear, hear -
valued the blessings and protection they in
sured, and who, in the Illustration of the
schemes of this ihcorrgible aristocracy, its
chastisement and downfall ,foresees a healthier
and stronger life for England and the liber-
ty of Ireland. Loud and reiterated cheer
ing
BE it with Irishmen, at all events, the les
son, the incentive, the animating conviction,
the rallyng battle cry In this tempestuous
time. Every blow that, with the shout of
"Faugh a balaugh enthusiastic cheering)
clears the way for the Stars and Stripes,
and plants the flag wherever it has pre-
scriptive right to float, deals to this English
aristocracy deadly modification and dis
cOura apement-lhear hparl-dpnriViur if of