New-York tribune., 1868-10-22
GEN. BUTLER'S DISTRICT.
THE HON. p. II. DANA, JR., SUPPLIES PARTTCU-
LARS OF HIS EARLY CAREER-GEN. BUTLER
REVIEWS THE SAME.
IPRoN OuR SPECIAL CoppEsposDFgT


csn meetings were held in this place Saturday and
Monday evenings The Hon Richard II. Dana, jr., de-
nyered an address In Lyceum Han Saturday evening"
In which he briefly sketched his early The speech
reported by of the best photographers In tie
country and the following abstracts accurately re-
produced Gen Butler spoke TO the audience in the
same hall last evening and In the Of his remarks
showed that Mr. Dana had unwittngy made speech
for him. In his Introductory remarks Cen Butler said:
Fell0w-citizens have been asked II did not intend
TO make speech against Mr. Dana during this cam
palgn. While having the matter under consideration,
Photographic report of speech by Mr. Dana Mhisef has
been shown 10 me- which IS so much worse thah any
thing can say about him that incline TO adopt his
speech In order that the people OF Lynn may see who
a. ana %ss r r. Dana ls ana upon What supefts nc aevs @
necessary 10 ehighteh the pcOpie-exhDlslnR h oheo
his vast research, his profundty Of thought hrs eapaD
slow those qualities Of mnd Which, nher
lted from his ancestors have contributed to make his
name illustrous. was taught By my professor OF
rhetoric that orators in their peroraton always summed
up the leading topics OF her iscOnrses III the most eo-
quent form possible so that by resume OF every argu
nent the hearer might depart instructed and convinced
therefore propose 10 read to you the peroaton VI Mr.
Danas speech He beg ms as follows, as faithfully pro-
a5s my lie stand sorv.ri
have that, whole nay da with
paie me to 60 BY For @ystSsrs only one rns asd
Ssrs va. ae .SoasS If tho .S s.ou wa. e Of
should not the need 70 % to ;1.'s %,i'., The Ts, Of there's
The tr.t great accusation that Mr. gO,e Tonight
have et ny sOIe' home 5. asta,.d 90 s', & 1a.rs sIs
ny farm Maucbe,ttrwbee went aud ba'e
@ Ss. @n s'I osS i' S, .ieGs.s want
tree nysrlf; and path
through tho dOgbhar what that @ do myss With ny
be, which have 'supg gcAs NAM yea-aad when do
good prestcn the hand Vel OSy old
''1 Gen. Bater Rlnk M DaSa has s already far too
much. relieve him, felow-citzens, upon the sub
white hat to cover his head to keep 1t warm and wear
gloves, whenever can get them to cover my hands for
the same purpose. tAppause.l
Mr.. Dana then says:
Gen ButierEI deny, my fellow wcitzcus ever having
always said that he Sam Wards candidate, and
deny that IN him there is any element OF espeeabIy
"ADl they 60 Gresh ro.rne knov Shath
90 % so+ 'S sIa. .". - n f so a.s &
hs,G I.S F1o %. Toa Sy ts, nan &
c' AnyLIns-u snabap. p y,hirg be pleased
nov T mr. ls Of & ,. H.. tsS ssa s ass Of S
sses't admit They sy t, such naa man ~ho's shsof
trusted sheAl we genenru al have got TO
Gen Butlor- viii acquit Mr. Dana oi that entirely.
honestly do not think If ar. Dana had been alive wien
the Declaration Of Independence MAS made ho NOuId
have signed u al. nnk he would have been found
then, as he is now. on the other side.
I'D 20. pa, N, name tnrrr ongh r,spons
be Sly sacsr ad esior' s born have a'ays htA0 he Hs
% perhaps he Roud ne'tr lave pui l,' naHe there
Cen Butier-l agree again vita Mr. Dana that u his
grandfather had known what grandson lie Nas To have
le would never have put his name there.
Mr.. Dana "a n remarks
well h ila another person With shop sn roHostted
a,y oesht no, 10 he blamed Tor Il"
Cen Builcr-You may not all of you understand what
that signifies IL means that his fa her wrote poetry and
may be permitted to ada very decent poetry too. But
il Is the nfst I heard that Grubb-st was an
aristocratc quarter ,
Mr.. Dana further eucidates; ,
's Taa, on' sr pave %a now" "' 5 Ss.. S 0p S,ad R
decent y u no sPo,eh uon P,ct.b.shs,
ibA1 ga' or r al hs q" bear az tbs Ao nae
y - % % tisi hat ind,idaa ought not {, coamt cur.
rh ,y sap AMI havs No, yet arrived At At poni
Of poc hai should be NDg 90 eoans erms for 'h
ss down :, NV dhhO' ." before bu, baIs
Gen Bnticr-I really do hope that Mr. Dana will com
nit no crime order To relieve his son from the weight
renee Of Rhode Island because OF the piracy Of book
ffon any too great respcctablity of ancestry.
Mr Dana then alludcs to his liberal education.
,, @ no, S S, u, so- ... .aoer orjs,oS I'D have s
tiaeuon; COATES. bat ,i.nos my hai ia The fault Of
Sci'I.n sc' ~: H. Ihe ST,: % rebel
hssy s''aii sasaSsG sAsS grSJ
s.,a ~, "si - 70 'S Ss'1 that obliged
., Den RutIer~Mr Dana will probably explain in his
ncxt speech how % ruant boy, by rebeling against
liberal education, forced upon hum Oy MS parents came
o be 40 hard student Ia iJure his eyes and Impair
Ills health Cen Butler read Mr. Danas account Of his
experience before the mast on voyage to California for
hess So .r ~ m% samei hs ir. butcher We ld o bqloei
% be cured sod We sailors had TO 90 IT,"
Butlerrhat must have been very tough JOB ior
year We will give him the full benefit OF Whole YEAR
~ wnSu n o bnlIocss for the hides by that crew. would
be equal TO sknnng J day. or ltb every hour ~ the
day allowing 10 hours each day n Yp" ~ se
1t reminds Of story boy once undertook TO teil
.nns e s'o on ked Inn why he didn't say 100 aud
I Tho boy Indignantly replied, DO you think my
iather M m To.I .re IN minute Wien read further in ad
dton killing and sknning that number OF DuiioeKs
ud while he was about IT, why did nj he tell yoa that
thew ate those 5000 buocks) had TO put the hides OF
those 5000 buOcks into vats ana WASH leln All ONT ad
Mr. Dana indeed deserves our commiseration lie must
have worked very hard indeed harder one would thnk
had swung years, with thick and srong eah-
gloves his hands lie says you VII & see 'na' m
into those watts aud swahing out those hides was mas
tiest trust you will not misunderstand me- Fellow cut
1ens ~ suggest Mr. Dana that cutting into this dis
tric attempting TO run for Congress he VIII una
Mr. Dana expresses his disgust and desire which was
not indnlged IN his next paragraph; ...,,,..
quite came up TO 20, % "a, 10 rs.s The, H,s ps e. S. S
hd,. There was great vat , np , 'a ana y. lad 70 s s,o the vat
hides. and Of q. na;'y "0rl 1h n .s naS zoe % n,s
home .s Who ca. '''Ocr.r could have seen mo
Cen Bu;ier-My own remark upon this is that wish
everybody could have seen him. as Is apparent from
Mr. Dana viii by called an arlstocrat on certain con
dons and becomes the seamans friend In his next par
agraph: -. r., -... AZ, a. 7 ill .,,se
ahstOcra but do not want anybody .se 70
do Thrn the bar thought my duty deVoe
incurred the hostility T. great er
,, Al al lost patronage Of merchants and mastrni bat
.,r 10 n admirable Judge oa the bench 70 whose char
I.iwa bear ,smOnyJugo Sprasue lie ruled the
LA uprhiy honestly without fear or 'or " that the hN so' INTO
.urb rSston that st last sesmen did get their ighs
Cen Ruter--Now, Ihaye no remark 10 make upon that
myself cannot venture TO criticise Mr. Danas course
yaiawver and am sorry he has put II before me but
when was reading that part OF his speech TO an OLD sea
cnptan he said: Yes that's fact Dana after he got
hame was sailors lawyer until he found 1t paid better
ta Inc captans lawyer and then he went On the other
,c gve YOU the remark for what IL worth, and do