The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-30

psl,s,. ii a. future 4 Dc republic with nrmsr NTH
right LIE. despair he republic % SSSs rs
nations or TO mon Men and nssOns have their hours O.
TO time, the headlong Instincts Of passion ard DO deeds
IN moment Of excitement which, through a .no shey
never cease g regret. Brs %s sorr ro and suffer-
ing atone for; and from that very agony when c,,es
"0h would 70 God such things had never Desn ,,d y
anes nobsr existence s STAINED The Ss.I great a.
republic is not doomed 70 die-struck down In
the beginning Of is Of Snfn rs yOssh Aye though
clouds may gather thick and dark above IT'S
though wSanded ana and REM ey ys. IN
OF il shall Iive-great cheeringl-puraed by atliction,
strsng by sorroT applause shall I'VE and
Of 70 day are passed away and forgotten The young
oak may bend before the storm, leaf and branch
NAV be rent by the blast and scattered on the
ground; il may seem ruined and dead; but
when the spring returns 1t awakes renews its life,
and @ is head G y %a q
over; wreck and ruin blight the land no more Vic
and vanquished have sheathed the sword there Jet
forever Victor and vanQushed stand together by
the grave where their dead sleep side by side
In one red burial blent
Teuton and Saxon and Cet there they lie, from the
Rhine and the Shannon from Poland and Hungary they
vale OF death with oonstancy than they Native
and foregnin faith and hope in the republic, In active
services for her weare-in sympathy with every strong
feeling with which its heart Is stored In performance OF
the duties that become citizen, what difference Is
there between themnative Or foreign bornf In peace
they have toiled together the SOIL they shared
the same bvouae shouted the cries. felt the
fond and faithful brotherhood Of arns-natve and
foreign born they marched together shoulder TO shout
der to their do0m-c0mpanions and friends in life In
death they were not disunted The speaker continued
this republic was naturally destined to DO great mosaic
common ' good Lend your ear, then ICON.
snsrs pre- sudses sss s people against
is called the foreign element amongst them Tell those
who would nst this poison into yqyr nears taas you
who misrepresent them and prey upon them. Tell them
you trust TO its honor its hospitality It's innate love Of
that Of the the @ SnSn9
yourselves form considerable part He continued to
impress this fact the audience in strain Of most
impressive oratory at length and then
the object OF the festival Your fesvity has charitable
account am here today Your purpose is to devote the
proceeds Of this festival in aid of the Catholic Proec
tory for destitute children under the presidency Of
Dr. Ives. You cold not have selected q nobler purpose
It could not be under the guidance Of nober man.
The speaker then proceeded to speak in terms Of high
was designed to accomplish. He spoke also of the
cessity Of educaton-of educating the heart well as
the it was the duty OF all good citizens 70
speaker closed foOws:-The Geographic cable that
to have connected Ireland and America lies thou
sand fahoms deep; spark Of intelligence will ever
throb across the deep dark gorges where it lies
drowned. There let it liel The broad Atlantic has
knack Of toying with mans handiwork, or toss
ing it on its pillows in play, or crushing or
ssTsa syless aeroess trescherous and UNI
fear dsloyai clement for neither Canute, the king
of old. nor De sauty, the electrician to-day, can
across the Atlantic no storm can ever break. The wild
will do it homage and bend their high crests and
bear it softly along. The rude wind will be its servant
and whisper to 1t gently waits II on its way Each
ship that fits to and fro the Atlantic will be as
shuttle, weaving ec- closer end closer the thread Of
fabric which even Time itself will greve to away.
The tie OF Christian charty-the message of brotherly
ovethe Divine evange that in the better purer hap
pier hours of life speaks from heart to heart from soul
to soul, from listening guardian seraphm to seraphm-
"Peace on earth, to mon good vii"
After few words from DR.. Ives, and recitation by
Mr. Lawler those present peaceably separated having
enjoyed the day heartily.