The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-03-07
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CONTINUED FROM FIFTH YA0E
sswd q Thai time being in attendance, ewIas 70 the
st TIA, ths procession had not ~ reached the YER.
minus Of the route up town, and the the line
q the route and every available place from which 70
view thecrowd being still densely crowded with people
h front Of the platform large transparency, with
vstrats Of Farragut and Porter and suspended upon
ne other side were transparences with portrait
- Hooker, with the following inscription
WifTfxnsSTSS, eGaaxiScEIEoRsvffIE,
LOOKOUT MOUNTAINS.
"TRon MANY BLOODY FIELD rns REBEL POI Has
uxD BEr0RR Tue FLAG OF FRkxDoh."
Also, enc with portrait Of Hancock with the following
Wherever Hancock leads his veterans, the rebel
are crushed and victory won; from Geld TO Held
$he drives the united foe who fear hts bugle sound
land feel his deadly blows
Also one with the portrait Of General wadsworh, with
NE following inscription
csssrss M sc AZ. - s.,s
$and is made iiustrious on the page OF history.
Also, one with portrait Of General sedgwck with the
sliowing inscription:
vtctory crowns the kving gratitude mourns the dead
The meeting was organized BY the SELECTION Of Judge
Bonney e ossi%a n who read 10: sss: q rss .
eppsause and unanimously passed
REMARKS OF DIR. LIEBEa.
Dr.. FRANCS LiEBER was then introduced and said
EHLOw CulzENs-When American citizens meet,
you do this day loyal and liberty towing men, to cele
tate the victories and achievements OF land
the praise and gratitude Of treemen all the
oartakers Of great institutions than the
citizens that am lacking In sympathy for brave
@rothcrs and sons am myself n old soldier who knew
IN his time what it is to shed blood for his country
am now unrepresented in the field. Ny boys
fighting there felt thrilling delight any
OF you did when General sherman cropped again
Savannah, and shall be rejo:ccd as much any OF
you will be, when he, whose fearless yet sklfu marches
sosem5le tho Of tho river Rhone plunging Of
the sight Of man, yet always sweeping onward and
smcrging nobr shall torn up again in North Carolina
glory in soldiers glory; and yet say there
achievement Decd abstaining from action more
rcoiced victories won on the battle field
aCheers And what is this achievement l will tell
political societies and who have candidy spoken out
what their study had ascertaned, have told that
.ne v Morss msnns even o.
shat they cannot weather large and long wars,
wlSch develop great armies and high military genius.
And those who said right according TO the
Of history heretofore Military brancy is very apt to
SINCE The pinions Of wide winged liberty Need refer
che annals Of any free nation State show that
has been the casei Did not the brilliant glory OF General
Bonspare and his army, in the degree that II
IA Italy, depress the hope OF freedom In France
fe his soldiers bury at last altogether only
few years ater2 Did Cromwell and his In the
their arrogantly dictate Paria
ent and did no not ultimately tell the Speaker of the
Commons to about his business? God be fervently
thanked that II is not with We have had
four years army in the field which, suppose speak
within bounds when / say-has ed one month
with another TO half million comba ants and men
and officers too, who little the cntcing
profession Of the military force, from whom therefore,
what will call the OF the soldery perhaps
The more TO be apprehended Yet has any one OF you
cver heard single omnouH gr0wl from our arInies7
Can you point to single Cromwcllian symptom Bona
partan fr0wn at COngrcssY Have boys you love
ngton when he has taken Richmond and the
President Congress and ap Does any expect Shcr
man, with his army which worshps him. to set up for
themselves law and institutions to the contrary nowth
BtandingY Do you believe that the idea of nice little
Western empire-and it would not be very little
Has the military shown anywhere that inolcrabe
Eance which Nap0eOn's officers showed even within i
France toward high officers Of the civil servcef have
lot mentioned In all my remarks our navy but yOuwin
not think that l undervaue the deeds Of
our floating forces. l have chiefly spoken Of the
lhe navy has ntcrered with the institutions
ree country No free people has been jealous Of
~ navy this and admiral has upset his
country liberty, far as ] recoect now, while
names Of Dutch admrals occur TO my mind who nobly
stood by their country's glory Of freedom. Yet having
Of the most noble navy now propose you to
cude my words with three three times three hearty
cheers for all brave seamen from Admiral Farragut
down TO the powder monkey Of the smallest craft in the
navy
The audience responded TO the Doctors closing remark
BY giving three hearty cheers for the navy.
Speeches also made by Mr. John Cochrane Judge
Dean Rev Mr. Boole and Mr. George +. Noyes
CHAUNcEY SHARPER made the closing speech after
which the audience separated.