, 1863-08-13

| tics between them and ~, r.,,
tie national outlets - u :ou- This slty Is one OF
~o14 pG IT; haT TThe e
joyous gssSs e. character to this resys and
InaSss H.sond what they Were M intsndeI to 1.s m
MoEd for this mag
gtlneely generosity touches our hearts With. Tue
~ friends, here at tas gateway Of tie sea, Wills
Hns ntoMs u are cooled by these g1eatfnl ocean
-@..zsa-1o tetnfn you our Ra1meEt thinks. (GErat
applause3
J. ;, Hon. ]. 7. scammon, Esq, being called
/ upon. responded In brief but appropriate
| speech: Referring to the threat Of the Cop
HelLeads to secede from New Eng1aud, he said
that when New England was theft out il the
| ccld." 1.-the Northwest would also be left ont
tor there were more New Englanders In The
West than there were left IN the East. Hs
| vas Maine man, and if the audience pleased
s;aine-ae. He compared the East with. the
Vest. and showed that while the Est wns
famed by the breezes Of the ocean, the West
seas, the great lakes. With regard to the trio,
be Demonstrated that while the excursionists
bad good reason to thank the rnilroads for
their courtesy and kindness, they ought to be
more Thankful. that during the entire trip
through Canada they had heard nothing but
expressions Of 81 mpathy for US in our trials
through the rebellion-not rebel voice was
heard in an Canada. Referring to an allusion
made with regard to slavery, he would say
that he who -Would be free himself must nl-
50 desire the freedom Of others: In closing
patriotism Of merchants, who had contrlbn-
ted so Iberally Of their means to aid the Coy
ernment In subdufug the rebellion,
Hon: ]. 8: Brown, II. c., from Milwaukee,
being called upon. delivered most eloquent
onoa ana patriotic addtesss-;denouncing In nnmea.
were seeking to divide this country, aad espe-
eially those who talked about leaving New
England out in the cold. He said thas so f.1
as ne West was concerned, they would fight
uuti1 the Last drop Tas. spilled rather than
yield up an inch Of territory in Maine or
Florida TO the rebels, He said that commerce
demanded that the outlets to the ocean be
under one government, and as q native Of
Maine, he protested against any separation Of
the East from tho West. Mr. B. then gave
very interesting account OF the extension Of
the railroads il the West, and Of the COM
merce Of the Fair City Of the Lakes, Mllwau-
&c 9eeIhis speech being hgl,lg appaaded from
at this juncture the chnirman rose for the
purpose OF making some remarks, when two
Or three voices In the hall called out, +" Hayes,
Hayes" At the first call, s. s. Hayes, Esq,
ageSS 5a1g tq hs tee 1sst eaa eaG sPaE to the
further invitation commenced to speak, He
eaId he was invited to attend Whit he sup
posed WIS socia1 and commercial gathericg.
ar6 he did. net think it necessary Tor Demo-
cratic members Of the Board of Trade In &C.
cepting this invitation, to les7e tleir psiuci-
pies behind them. He said that be was there
lore astoni.hed to hear Mr. Hancock, P resi-
dent Of the. Board Of Trade Of Chicago, attack
orc Of the domestic Institutions Of the coun.
try. LAT this point he was met by d perfect
stern Of hisscs and some groans, and large
portion Ct, the Chicago delegation left the hail
N diegust-Eome, Who were on the platform,
leaving INSTANTLY The preslding officer, see
ing that continuance Of . Copperhead speech
to loyal audience, would speedily empty the
upon which Mr: uaycs beat an inglorlous re.
trent from pro-slaveryism to extracts frc1a the
new directory, aud the last Comptro1lcr's re-
Fort. and sat down amid the Indignation Of
al Democrats as Wcll as Republican,, The nf-
fair Las created considerable talk among tie
moMbcss Of the Chicago Board of Trade,
How be got on the platform is not knoIn for
no one can he found who Invited him, and 1t
is generally supposed that he WAS there unia.
Et1ed. He Is not 2 member Of the Board Of
Tiade, and the only two persons who confess
to having called him out ere in the lame cate
Ecry, Here was IN outsider called out hy
TWO outsiders, (end J. very moderate call It
Kas tor any one to rise to, pEesuming to speak
Cs Csppefheadtsm On b.half Of the loyal Board
of Trade! Mr. Hayes own fsllow-Oemocra' S
tcIc are heartily ashamed of him.
Three Iouefbg cheers each were then given
for the Union, the Boards Of Trade of Chicago,
Milwaukee md Detroit. PortIand, and The |
Grand Trunk Railway, after which tha assem-
blage adjourned, to meet Ia the evening at the |
LeTee, T. r. r.