The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-02-24

for dong 81 900 staring him 10 the face There IL
not Iudre amongst who wolid dare 10 confropt an
i'm, eachacnt which woald follow consequence vtO
ation his duty that respect Their suspension 81 tho
measure and ths PRESIDENT wise he would back out
but he 10 not wise tina. his misfortune lAnghser)
he r's ws u. al a .ns Tsi. E sss
! cleo 70 be done. show the South their mistake
ard they will counermarch i.r tney nave ooen
bilious men in the ebOdine States, and they are Ia
danger Of losing every slave they noM ancy nave oes1
who are not worth dollar Of any kind Of property and
when they find this they will upset those men, and
they will out INTO power disposed 70 treat with s 70
bring hack paaco and 10 restore tho Union Can tho
Union be restored9 The may last SIX months more,
but eventually tho g'y ., could
or doubt their genius their talent, the'r skh ana
their integrity but me question w % h u.s. o oe
to the question OF endurance you VIII mud now AZ has
been proved IN oil history that men OF Northern climate
III snbdue the or tho enafyatDg South. We must
now prosecute tho war with yigor 10 its close will
make prediction that, embracing the border States
people unite in common determination to prose
cute the war, that in six nths We drive from tie
Southern States every organized army that exists there
vontion. We viii always have fast friend
in Great Britain. "A to France, the Emperor
must protect himself Il the Emperor ,s UNDERTAKES
pairing the way for his downfall Now our duty
was to send aid and assistance 70 the ARMY and nor
no Frustrated in six months from tonight Let the
North unite in one vigorous aear'y effort, let u be made
Union was and recstabshug tho blessed consti
tu, M,s; a. ~ y H., =. S SnpGSl'sss)
The third toast-"The UnOnp-~aa responded TO by
Judge nEaN, who called upon to supply tho place OF
Judre Daily.
Some ane singing By the Glee Club followed.
Tho fourth toast The President VI the uacd Staes
may no fully realize his grave Responsibilities and meet
who truly loves the Union and the constitution
drank with enthusiasm
song by tho 1ice Club.
q
York"-lofty intellect, sound in principle, fer.
vent IN patriotism, and wise IN action, as the
champion OF popular rights, the people look TO his
guidance with confidence ard hope, cloqaently
responded to by Samuel J. r.den, who pail i.
high compliment to the last and present Executive Of the
STATE, and audpg ~ hc eDeon, concluded by say ing
that troubles could only be put down by the ballot
box, and not by tho sword
The sixth toast "Uur Sister States their unity and
irtvgihy under tho constitution Indispensable for
the public liberty, was drank enihas tica!ly, and was
responded 10 by Mr. JAMES CROOKS after which the com
pany treated by another song from tie Glee Club
The seventh toast Tho Army AVID Navy q the United
States courage and conduct IN the present war
have earned thcnta nations admiration and gratitude
drank with great applause. II was 10 have been re-
spoued by General Wool but that distinguished officer
| was unavodably absent,
"The Bench the Bar--Joint Guardians Of Civil
| Liberty
Dist let Attorney A. oAKEY Hall responded follows
| an speak unanimously for the bench at this
bar and for the bar tho benches around when say
thar II Is pleasant thing to ind ones corporation at
good dinner Pleasanter yet to find reversed the old
maxim, ''honey makes the mare go,n' to "rhe Mayor
monalty well represented and delighted that 1t Is
ready 10 find verdict for the defendant in this Of
the Corporation against the Spottcd Hanks' OF the ST.
Nicholas The bar would agree that the bench sh nd
The verdict as to have new trial OF the dn
justment n costs when hey come up for taxation Per-
haps, IN this vein, am taking an unciy ibe, ~ with the
motto .: IN. toast shall intrcach myself behind the
maxim, "Sk1'ies inter drna and bo rs sen: az tho
pleasant contention OF spoon and glass III allow, Or as IS
possible for the tongue .. lawyer who mn, n1s sn,so
Ire committee well chosen their motto The bench
and the bar are Joint guardians OF ciy1l liberty.
n tho bench has been sometimes behind tho bar in
fathuincss 10 civil ncrty Was because tho bench only
used government decsners That time has goae by
yo iecl Disposed doubt II recall TO you tho
action of Western Supreme Court, in adodging
against their party the habes corpus question: Or
Washington with The angry contention Of partisan do
bates aim st reaching their chauber calmly Listened tn
an argument In which many Of the relations winch the
government sustairs the were most feareesy dis
cussed by members OF tho New York bar Here az this
Corporation dinner may BIZ excused reference 10 bit Of
municipal history affecting your toast and ask you TO
remember that mako comparisons and draw paral.
lois. The event .ludeto was said to DO by Gouv-
When Washington was but child in instead u
'man- al. arms-a very recruit in the infantry
ger He wrote able and caus.c ARTICLES assang Tho ad.
minstraton OF Governor cosby Tho latter ordered four
numbers 81 his paper 70 DC publicly burned oy sne com
50 70 degrade himself The papcrs were burned
in the presence Of . select Jew BY q negro.
The Governor then threw the editor PRISON. The
heroic fellow dictated editorials through 6hnk
Of his dungeon rho Grand Jury refused u ndict TIE
Attorney General flied Information A. that time
New York Il speak the sentiments OF the bar, and
Of the bcnch) In most ptaole condition, for tony
had three Jury awyersMessrs. smith, Alexander q
Murray. Mr. Murray retained ~ tho Governor and
the editor had the other two. Hut carly IN an argument
preceding the trial the Judges became ocnc tho coun
sci and took away Their licenses ZnRers friends had
been prepared for this They had secretly brought from
Philadelphia Andrew Hami fearless and eloquent
LAWYER upwards Of eighty years old. AZ the trial Mr..
Hamilton cvcrrued by tho judges and badgerod BY
the Attorney General, who took for his text "For
| u is written thou shalt not speak evil OF tho
| ruler or thy people, Mr.. Hamilton went 70
| the Jury on tho text Il quote BaacSoft)
"lhe liberty OF opposing arbitrary power by speaking
aud writing TRUTH Need say there was an asqutai
The eloquent and his client public dinner
and presented tho lawyer with the freedom OF the CITY,
AZ nc returned towards Philadelphia the Comrnonaty es
corted him with music huzzas and cannon. M order 70
testify their approval OF his guardianship OF their civil
liberties. Thank Heaven have no bench now in this
the bar who feel the spirt Of Hamilton, and we have
Common Council and COmnonaty who can, should the
occasion arise again rebuke thfs city the exercise OF
I arbitrary power. e-...,ss ~,
At This stage Alderman Love read brief letter from
General Mcclellan stating his regret That other engage
! mens prevented his attendance.
Treruendous applause followed mention Of General
| Ncf1enns name. 1...
The toast was responded 10 by Mr. tn mas PieidsO
1bc rrcsk proposed and drank with enthusiasm.
After which followed tho tnst, Our Nationality" lie
spon,ed to by Genesal " abridgc. =
"rhe fawsrr the land and tho Rights OF the Ctxcn''
which brought the PROCEEDINGS up 70
two clock. when the Marty broke up much pleased
with tho festivities u the evening.