The New York herald., 1866-08-30

Whsa hn amo urder which they desire again 70 iive
want IS the Of disrust-whai Is the cause Of
DO not come here ns5y & the apoioss Of the
SOUTH Is not necessary This is now charged aganst
me-that am the apologist OF men who tried 70 desry
in speeches Or acts arovs the Charge wsn, s,s1e1 20
apologize for them, and II is not aen there is no
am not Of those who jusaes e. anoo~ses for ,hs
South for her heresies her errors The south aid
tne sn coeeed aa and they formed public
sands of honest men 70 DOW 10 their dciaion Yes
and when they reached that point in rebellion, when
tance and when Eey saw II float for the last time
their faces grew PEE with grief ApplauscJ And after
turned again nder the old ae Thousands and thousands
of the people fejoced in their hearts at once more be-
so we'll and under which ther fathers fought. When
Davis and others Of that class were talking OF separation
:. the south there another class North lie shape
Of Phillips and Garrison, talking Of dissolution This was
like the anvil and the hammer Cheers and laughter)
am for the Union, and am against all those who are
opposed to the Union. tCheersl I am for the Union
the whole Union and nothing but the Union. helped
my distinguished friend on my right General
S9A orss ss ss Ss pssssp ssss9n pS,as Nv.
he was going to fight II out on that limo all summer
was with him and did all could, and when we whipped
them at that end OF the line, want 70 say now
lighting these at the other end Cheers, and cries
Of That's good y We are engaged now in struggle and
advanced that If 1t in The Southern
they will control Congress and control the government;
loyal men, and we want none but loyal men Think Of
dfiy six members Hing two hundred ard eighty
two The thing Is absurd When the rebellion
the first result Of separation would be
the abolition Of slavery That prediction fulfilled
comprchends the whole, and not part And, SO feel
Ing, New York, with her vast amount Of capita-with
her position the confederacy holding the point OF
gravitatonis destined 70 play great and conspicuous
part in the restoration Of the Union. loud applause
have said before and repeat il here that resistance to
ae npp N
as il a man should undertake to chain the waves
9T % lock ;.n up the hen winds Sf me ocean pause
from s source az to resist the great Law Of gravtaon
which is bringing thcsp States together loud cheers
Of the government, and when they to understand
it, it will be all right. Applause. voIoE-Thai's as
ed. The bilows have begun to heave and tell those
fellows who talking about individual aggran
,lz dizem9nt and the perpe,uaton Of party, tba.
they had better get of the way the government
is coming together and that they resist It, Jap
plausel Now, gentlemen although my facts give out
my reason tells me, my faith which goes beyond the
present tells me- that tins government will cont
Appause.) believe that sometimes the fact that men
have snned is the Of their becoming better
lCheersl am not for destroying. l am not
scendsd and found man anu under the
self in their stead and died for them. (Applause.)
II have erred in pardoning, trust in God have erred
on the right sde If have pardoned men believe 1t
was for the best interest Of the people fear have
sultory talk II has never been the habit OF my life to
prepare a speech. The attempt to do 80 has always
ssney % take subject ass tax
directly as ! think, and as a matter of course
say to you gentlemen that the fate of the country
in your hands The issue Is before you. stand here
tonight not alone the Chief Magistrate but citi-
Of tho United statcs advocating the restoration Of
the Union. shall not go now into the particulars Of
how became Presdent It according 10 the consti-
tuition Of the country cheers) Ba. | viii say that
/ IL my
duty in the way that would best and soonest
lead to restoration Of the Union tApplause
and mercenary press vify me as IL will, and lot men,
dacious and unprnciPed writer's msrepresent they
ders Of applause) What have / to gam nowY From
tho Office Of Alderman up that OF President OF the
reason to be satisfied Ought not TO be willing,
80 far as that is concerned, to quit right
nereY tell this audience here tonight that
There Is but thing wanting Would you hear IL ?
res OF "Yes' Al this particular crisis and period Of
our history, when the States In peril IL can be the
instrument in the hands Of the people OF restoring his
Union and making complete causing the government
to recommonce lis glorious and mighty Of pros
peri,y and greatness will be willing to excaim, as
Simeon did Of old when he the babe born in
hs ny
That being DONE my ambition Is complete. ask
nothing would rather live in history, rather
live IN the affections and hearts Of couutrymen,
having consummated this great end than be President
OF the United States forever Here the audience broke
Of General sandford, gave three cheers for An
drew johnson, the restorcr OF the Union'D In
my sincere thanks for your Kindness ON this occasion
so long NV heart shall have emotion long my
memory shall enable mo 10 recall event. long will
remember the kind reception you have given me,
long will cherish the kindest feelings toward the Eli:
zens Of New York. Allow me TO give You as sent-
mcnt The perpetual Union Of these States"
As the President resumed his seat the whole audience
stood up and chcered and capped their hands and
waved their handkerchiefs, and manifested generally
great enthusiasm; the band meanwhile playing The
star spanged Banner
sgscH or SECRETARY sEwAsp.
Mayor HofvxAs, In some appropriate remarks, pro
posed the health Of the Cabne, OF tn, United sae
which Secretary Seward responded
Mr. SFwAnD said:-I shall not be put OF my balance,
Mr. Mayor and gentlemen, by the compliment paid by
YorE-tapplausej whatever Cab net or othor
hon6rs have occurred 10 they all subsidiary IN my
't ms s eoany ns 'g5n cnes aye
wish could make the Mayor Of New York
fee, half the pride n The grosiny glory
have never, while In the Cabinet o. III Uned State,
epicriaued thought or stated principle tia, d.d not
30 towards making the city OF Now yolSu,y siy--
The greatest city OF The world, IN all eers And
now will 30 Tack 10 The Cabinet trusting to the
gentlemen of the pro,s make i p.oc lsns hier)
l viii make 10 you a confidential communication.
About the last interview lfiat ! bad with the
President before leaving Washington, ] announced
the Mayor, Richard scheli aud olhers--Ilang
proposed that should dine With III ri DelmOnic0
IN night He said 10 me. II mast mol be required TO
make a speech. them answered W him, "Sir, viii
sp.ak the Mayor and for the other gentlemen
chilly Dick scnciIthst you will not be required speak
any longer or any more than you ha a mind to-
daughter at the expense OF the Prcsidcnt)-and when
you get there you do not end that you |
have more interest In making speech than 1
they have In requiring you to make II, I |
am very much mistaken (Isoars Of aughter.)
That the hrst Cabinet secret and1 hope that will
into the newspapers The second Cabinet secret that
will tell you that this excursion neither polit cal
OF recent determination. IL Is three months old
and grew out Of the fact that member ef the sb
net invited 10 speak the Interesting Of
laying stone for the or Stephen A.
Douglas and that every member OF the Cab that
tho nation and civilization recognized that tho |
country owed an irrcdeefnable debt ~ graft
tuds 20 stephen A. Douglas. tApplsuse) The |
President said that he aud his Cabinet would nj |
tend. The night before last arrangement mado
the whole progress OF the excursion from Washington
through Philadelphia New York Bufiao, &c. 70 Chica-
hacatna seLecl nrainrs addIeas