...attan, the act did but endear him the more to Ireland. The slavocracy of our land thinks to expel that old man eloquent, with the dignity of seventy winters on his brow [pointing to the picture of John Quincy Adams ], from the halls of Congress. They will find him only the more lastingly fixed in the hearts of his countrymen. [Tremendous and continued cheers.] Mr. Chairman, we stand in the presence of at...