New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04

~ Co.,
THE HALE STATUE.
presentation speech was modest concise, and well
delivered. His illusions TO the statues of Danlei
Webster and John Stark, and TO the soldiers
arch, which stand in the same enclosure, were
received with applause. His speech was as FOL
lows:
Mr. Chairman John P Hale was three times S oe fgS
United states senator from New Hampshire oE NEiT
la,ires sitting in the capitol edihce within me Pr
where We to day assemble Tic have awe Thought fought might
rot inappro prately be presented by me 10 ic a
Of New Hampshire and the city Of Concord l9l b mS
ben twice here chosen senator succeeding To me Term
forty after Mr. Hale a., , ,eieo to- that enid Of
promise wh). the only male descenHsn, ~ Unveiled
and bearing his f. nsm aedl laS fn' Gay n'"SN
Governor Tltle to the state Of Ne" W. proper
wyHc II conveyance this statue Of ono OF New lamp
shircs foremost sons. ,, Ia ,,s.,v cri,i
czrJ and likeness in face and form. It must De re-
ceIved as being as good could be eXRece1 ~ ue
% sis4 tne % f%SllT F on on f P2is'''p ~
IT, is high pleasure me 70 give the staoie 10 III;
native STATE and citv, evidence OF the slIOl3 a.
f~Tton which bear to my bone and Of ny appreos.
lion Of the Lrlnesses and honors which us o'Ae"'
sye oi so a o, my npoSs dead and memorial arches
and monuments ar PrnCpa ra%so l 10 in
s s0S ms sprng from any life noble than
the one inspired by MI Isle' eaeeG 'a bumane
and holy cause in the hour Of rs gloom ain and a.,
:pondcncy; and to cevote ones sell continuity anu
Tilted with pleasing form. feature and voice. re-
cciynG an exceent Goes" ne LAWYER at an early
ars he became te favOrte orator OF MS lonuft PIT
an associate and friend Of fIankn heee pa lS
i've in Congress But when he vas called upon mo u.
imst war with Mexico ogder 70 extend the DOMAIN a
Of human chstiel slavery ana 10 bnnE mn, n mj lannon's
states into e Union, he rcbeed ana %r,S r h lie nsy
Texas letter for which he was expelled rom ms ,c
and declared from congIesn ana h horfnnnc Of the
io'itical anti slavery movement IN Ne" n"nip e.
The conflict upon which he ;aen ee G evcry
energy OF s.soul from $40 when the slrnegie ,
down 10 1868. when every slave was "ec anu '''
wa" Tho Sc1ed n poct Of our Menac VALLEY who In
thought and |q' no I hngnnr With his earnest bcne
sri;Hn and thrilling cyhortaton:
Sa Bs s Ioce q Kan and NJ ins ss"
ass; 81, brave Ses:'? e fn b.
And when the fun fruition came. how eraelWlS lie
praised God in ioyopp: $ sog a., o. "e'uo"'
s ssni ,S St ss ains ssG up ram and %
sling the JOY nom town to town.
on mornings wing
ycnf the .o 'Gnf Of q tRio lt Chains.
Icii the nation; t that ,d ID , !55s"'
oroo engaged In Freedoms battle, Mr. Hale's
hostility to every form OF human Tor bnmanIty
became intense. and his reyeremc| ot his Greator
incamr the absorbing and controlling pnnclpie, q, 81
his existence. was alike Tnnld he sold as
t",@o,S ,iron the auction block under Na.3nai dw
and that the sailor OF 'or y alcoholic drains and
- Ga,ged With brutal whips. To cohtelu "tdHHt NV
.nsiaven'h1 oT human beings Of any race, color or
or,itIon was fhc deliberate mission OF his ne. ,
When he cI 9Gfan ne doubtful l and almost hopeless
,rnorlc before he finished he saw ms gTea' irns
81 bI be9rt f}iy grauncd and himself clwnTd ~, O'
we'll with honors with length oi v tho inrenuons
snJ,nr example BE- sudled ~ W u, IL rIoeo
vrrth Of New Hampshire than the ME OF MN ""o''
USoeI The SPOT whcreon We stand abCnnds IN IN
snrinc suggestions John stark was New Ht fr
most renowned soldier in T or Warriors he saved
tSn rear at bunker I'M roncd ire bTi6n crit
at Bennington; and led q ne Yn III
Daniel webster with nj, massive o., the Con,
profound comprehension Of the pFlnc ips Patriotism
sttnton and the Union, and ms lhusr , Greatest
Tcw'iIsmpshre gave 10 the NATION as "c'
Ta Hc Hampshire in the Yer arch 'ne 10
Rebellion. 70 whom y Gne, service and many
Of them their lives in battle, 70 =, these heroes
union OF these states Ihe menUp by all these
and patriots Is gratefully perP''" ~
permanent monuments .,o,,,stod dead to day
70 these tributes 70 The dstins's In IIampshirc-
Is added tho statue Of another son OF Ne" an
citizen Of public spirit and high chtf",e' fcer,id
orator Of surprising pdthoS anu Po, an in
chamnion NJ The oppressed and the enslaVeu a.
NED anostIe ~ human liberty and rohscdr" veu
,ia,csmon OF purity and PATRIOTISM -, form
,r"~.i,~ ~ Communication In TINS chduiIHs .tnd
and his character and life should de- ,mrn genera
and initiated by the present ana every i"'"'
lion in the state he loved and served ,s
Governor futile accepted the statue III "e'.'','
Of the State with an eloquent tribute TO tne ciii-
mont son whose honor il is to commemorate Inv
o,a+;o, was delivered by Colonel Hall, ana was
Commemorative story Of the life and especially Oh
sba nublic career Of Mr.. Hale, and eulogisuc Oh
Al. character and worth of that great ana mucn'
I.lov.d man. Colonel Hall had spoken nearly
two hours when he was overcome oy hen' anu
fa,,oue and tainted, but soon recovered lie was
followed by Galusha e. Grow, OF PennsylVan,a'
,y.Sneaker of the National House OF Represents
tives, who spoke as follows; 49, ,o,A
Al midnight closing the 20th day OF aiaS, ~,
the hnom of cannon In front OF tns ,, ,ea1.o
Canl,oI crhoes along the hills that skirt uie .ln
yverv on fhe final vote in Congress repeainS .'a
Ni.Sn,r, Compromisc the signature 10 IN, a'r o'
,nbs.rvienf President being already assured f IT, n"
fist time a restriction on the cAt'1N.V morcon con.
situations Of human bondage On tiT hah With fhc
contemplated repeal of one OtheI ~ thn snai
prohihitinr the foreign slave tnde-aha d ati"n
trlnmnh - ,be devotees OF slavery III the irssaHo
Of the coustry would have pen ne Potomac hills
scarcely pass away. and these SAINT ,he rctnrn
reecho the boom of cannon wcicomnns. az acid
Of the hattie. scared veterans from tic
Of Inion saved and a country free Inc irrcPcs"o''
conflict Of hundred wears IS enden ~ Divine Prov
II seems TO be part OF the plans o, nivs,ion must
donce that every marked advance In cvha"gm s ar.
bsen IN mighty convulsisas. The moral ia" wac "''