Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1866-07-13

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very pretty reference 10 the little th'hgs we nave
omitted which we copy from the Newark (N.JD
Courier
MIR. MORRIBL'S GREAT SPEECH ON
THE TARIFF.
We once heard Mr.. Webster contend that
Sir r. bert Peel was the most eloquent ura-
tor Of modern times. When some surprise
was expressed at this opinion Mr. Webster
proceeded to yindicate it. He was in the
House Of Comeons at the time, ami was list
ening to the great speech of Sir Robert on
the Tanh which inaugurated the modification
of The industrial policy of the kingdom. Sir
Robert was dealing with facts, and not in
fancios. lie enchained the House There
was not figure Of speech in the whole dis
Course. When about half way through. be
paused, and the House drew long breath of
satisfaction. he went On again, said Mr.
w Nebster, 10 a vein of clog tnce Che disc of
which had never before nor since been heard.
What did he say demanded several Of
Mr.W ebstef's listeners, with some imptuence.
be great Exp0under land down knife aud
fork for IL was az a dinner party of his that
the scene occurred, -aud in bis heavy bass
voice answered Aad % 90, Nr. Speaker, /
come 90 ONION seed ~ Every body az tne ta-
/ bic saw the point aud joined 90 the clause
consequent. nj l regard thai Inference as
+ t .e essence Of oratofy and eioquence, Decause
| it Is dealing with grave fact which is at the
basis Of all human prosperity. Not the On-
ION SEED, gentlemen, nos The Onion ssed
but lhat Onlon seed and incentive TO its home
cultivation, saoull be made the subject Of
/ legislation by the Parliament OF England !'
/ From this stand-p we look upon the
speech OF Mr.. Moulu, of Vermont, 10 the
House OF Representatives on Thursday last,
/ IN explanation of the new Tariff bill and In
this light, we regard it as the ne Plus ultra Of
/ Congressional oratory and eloqlence. " And
now, Mr.. Speaker, come 10 eylets made Of
brass, and then timed ~ Sucn is the mid
die Of Mr.. Morrill's great speech on the Tar
oh,,, .or.5,eo, csnts ,.e, tban..n5 ssd
whose apnu, copsumotion amount. 10 four
millions Of dollars. aad to encourage It's manu-
tacture in our country, was deemed by Mr..
Morrill, just as important as it seemed 10 Sic
Robert Peel 70 protect or foster the cuitiv4-
ton of Onion seed in Great Britain. There
Is 'his same vein OF rich, pracncle eioquence
/ running through lne WnHIe OIL MI MoTflhs
/ sPeecn' maue' lhousu IL vas Ia Cu''nogf
"l.u ''e 'nei 'io'''''g , 'g' AZ o. ou ao' Wv
O.ue u'' W '-''
o.- -. - C;na,'9 ,a,n5a,15 -,
/ C,,sIins and D.r,o.tbs,ss a-,si,.t p5ill,r
or sheridan a,ain.t Wsrran Hastings .,id
reused tho na.sions 10 IA ni.cb OF frerzy. gbich
can compare with the broad. dsep and stead y
flowing tide Of pure elouuencs and oratory
found IN the speech Of Sir Robert Peel and
M Morrill, upon the questions of Tariff taxa
uun. and thsir bearing up3n the prosperity
and industry and happiness Of ciety.
Vermont owes it 10 her fame and 10 the
4 glory of the whole country, to return NJ.
Morrill, to the Senate of the United States iu
order that the nation may reap further banift
from the application of his experience and
ripened intellect.
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"N"' uHe pu''ins' s'o" i''lyS QUOTES Que Oh 'ne
organs OF br'i'h' hfench' ana uernan importers
in New FORK CITY to the effect that Mr.. Monills
new tariff unduly iavors American manufactures,
Thad Stevens complains that the bin is not stiff
enough, and Mr. Morrill, answers both by show
inr especially as to the great matters of wool and
wooleus. that the bin is precisely as the wool
-o,,s-s and mann, ct,,rsrs ,l.r,.eiyos .rol', ,,,s
s1.;,L4.oh.h Nr,..,,..- .t. H.. lac
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"hoie HeuIe' ana laNe 'ns rest ol 'ne o'u 9ou'h-
eFn sia'o-uen'oeialc pi'l'orh aDroau, Tree 'raue
at home' slave ana Tree lapor ooth without price.
We ada the remarks OF the tribune