New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-22

line that GOOD tempers the wind to the shorn lamb" he
had appreciation Of the Yankee IN wal street 1o
fLaughtert But 1t Is equally true that that same
Yankee who adopted the benefits winch he saw IN
HOllands education and the common school system up
which rest all kJcrtes, by lis energy ana st
ADAPTED 10 all the needs OF the tines and has made W
to-day not only the freest, but the rlcheil anu O'
powerful OF lands lCheersI
ADDRESS OF Mr.. BEECHER.
The President then called upon Mr.. B'cchcr to
respond TO the toast, England" He was
warmly received as he arose, and spoke in part as
follows:
MR. PRESIDENT: When TIE representatives. OF ne
various nations come together like to hear tian,,, -,
hcaritermany TEN what she has dome anl.IollauG what
Ia, done and n gives me courage at least 10 ten
little what New-Eng!anu has done. ,,,. u.,r,
when I speak Of the Puriians know perfectly wei
that they were not theorists they were not
Every Puritan had this theory that every man " n
They simply went upon the Irnglpc tlai ,, rad
lcab!c sense OF the right Of man oi ms %. n Sc,
Ont OF that simple consideration OF the inhtIt v.
OF man as a child OF Gol-out OF That crew NGTrnns
land Ihcy sat down there ana op'hou hGI"O i' ,ir
ana hut churches and made laws that shOuu sun I
conscences ana the rights OF the ln"'' 'G bat
bacfcast. LiughteTl They did not antcilme
the future any more than we per Gc.y f1a at MY
NewEns.and and iTom thnt germ SPlahg III r You
vcrsh Yankee they could turn their hands to any thhs
They came here to establish their liberty, civil and re-
h-i"us. There 10 not state nor TERRITORY tou'i
constitution, varies One-icnth OF an men, rom
It's fundamental principles NewEnglahd mas
the facts laaghter and We are not here to cclt0tato
Ncw-Eugand IN any provincial sense Mherc Is neN ,
We are celebrating the Whole country We are ihe
grnlathcrs o. every state in the Union aud TINS Is I"
National gathering and therefore family gathering.
But there is great dcai more Important! question AIc
We gong to maintain what our t"ihars bthcvodi Arg
hold that the industry Of New England has not
gone Cut, except to all ends oi the eailn.
[ ,4IIIs Tel M mi
lived ground granite. and committed buFS"iI
know sometna about il aySc for used to gel AZ
at O'Clock IN the morning At tins season OF the year 10
do the chores ud ma Ac me fires uscd to 20 miles
~ 80, o-I ,'-n'G 10 an an su,'I "a m A church III
wncn thcy thodrht that nre was SacrrSe; G'g i
logs ten feet luag, winch required two
m,n to roll them in knew what 1t was 10 work D'd
you hoe poaoc, on hillside just after he hlat
glad that there is real Yankee here lAnEhtrrl
Vel, nave. Dli you use 1" stand IN our d'oiN"y
yard be- allowed down To tno train
iuEi | did. illuShterl Onc OF tLe great sorrows
la,c anu nave father who soilcitous on tue
morals "i h!3 sou l"' e "ouH no. ',oT mn ~ ~
The industry OF Ncw-En&.and ~ not dead. Al tne
great enterprises OF the globe, ucHNr ,H''. 5l','
from NcW-LUgiaud And when the Nc"-Lus-
land spirit II rl.G in Any and part, There
tia, puck au! persona ma pthdch'c
they are the servants Of the people anu Gccf'o 'h' %
people should 90 tAcy want 10 have tncu, lh-@u Oh
their DONG WGai the people Wllt u haN' 'ii' i'
old Nc~-i.uclanl pluck rises up against J., ana
opposes the machinery and cr - % the ih-7-i"'' q"
every city the expresses the VIII 90 Tue p''p'
IGIctt app ausc think Nc VIII all agree thht Tue slt
q! is stll alive, and that Sc ar" CARE! lk
on the great work uauguratcd by our fathers on tmS
continent and not alone IN province. lHluh We
ray glory j. not alone In tue Institutions 'HA
ucy founded but In taat poscrty when has dtsc'huod
from them, and which carries with u lie LtAi' l''
power and the conscience OF the fathers o. Ne"Ihah"'
| iAppausel
Al the close of Mr. Bcrchcr's remarks the pre- i
| dent proposed tho toast, I'm memory al 6irh"Id,
which was honored by all present uslng and stand
| ing I'm silence for the space OF about mInuto.
The HYMN beginning he brraNlng waves
| dashed hign' was next sung 10y Frederick stern,
aud then eN-GO 0rnor j. l.. Chamberlain, Inc e,l-
! dent OF BOwdOm College, responded To inc stare
| the Army and tine school Commissioner I"Tius
| smoke in response to the New-Engand Farmer.