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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

Il
AN INVITATION TO THE LoGcARIN BOYS
TO OLD TIPPECANoEs RAISIN.
TuSE--Tse goos III days IF Alaa 4 En-.
Como all YOU Low Cabin Boy. wore gong 10 have a
raisiI'
We've got job on hand a, We tsink will he plca.in
Wen turn eui ami build Old Tip Cabin.
And finish IL oil with chnkin' asd aaabin
We want all the Log Cabin B,,s in the nation.
To he on the ground when We lay the fou,dations
And well make all the olFce holders think its amazin.
10 sc" how we work al o;d iippscanoes raisis.
On the thirteenth dsy OF next October.
We II take some Hard Cider, but We all keep sober
Wen shoulder oar axes and cut down the timber.
And have our Cabin done by the second Of December
Wen have AZ well chinkd. aad well have the
cover.
or good SOUND clapboards with the weight poles over
And a good wide chimn'.; for the Ire 10 blaze in
50 come on. Boys. to Old Tiapecancc's saisin.
Ohio will find house log lumber
And Old Virginia. rs you'll remember
VIII find the timber 70. the clap5oaris and cAialin
twill all be crst rate stuff I'm ihinkin'
And when we want 10 daub IT, IL ,ppens very lucky
That we We got the best Of Clay ia Old Kentucky:
For there's no other Stale has such good Clays in
10 make the mortar for Old Tippoeanoe', raisin
For the hauling ofihc logs Wen call On Pennsylvania
For their ConesIoga teams will pull as we'll as any.
And Ihs Yankee States sud York Slate a..i all OF the
others.
Will come aud help us lif like so many brothers.
The Hoosiers AMI the Suckers aad woo.veriac Ear.
mers,
They all know the right way carr up the corners
And every ones good enough earpenies aud masoh
To do a'lii'le work al Old Tippecales's raisin'
Wei! oaf oui a window and have O wide door in
Wen iay a ycojloft uno first rite n.or in
Wen fla At all complete isS Old TIP to sec has friend.
| in
And we know thar The latch string viii never have il,
| ends IN,
On III An day Of March old Tip will move in it,
And then lille Marin will lave To shin
- hu. rah BOYS, G,ere's two ways in
The iaa Wen have at Old Tipp-canoS' : raisn'
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

scENE AZ THE Loo CABIN,-Oa Saturday. IN,
s'eamooal Pennsylvania. on her way from Piiisbu,o
- 'ne i'ls OF 81. Anthony. with large company 81
gentlemen and ladies on boari and a oo,,,,,, 80
troops bound 10 Fort Loavens worth. s,opo,J =, a..
No''h BEND va order ihH me ooapsny nigh, nav
hef respects 10 General Harrison The geotle,acr
On o0afa waited on the General bearing me c,,oii.
hehls o. me ladies' whom the inclemcncv Of The
we9'hof prevented from leaving he boat The Cen.
tis' van al Tie galsnify Of The old soldier and tb.
Old school N which he Wa edvcafe5 ,,,;,.t - ~
iadies ~ The boat snd was greeted BY the vrcJco.
NOTES OF ihe band Of music board and The I,,.I.
demons'faiions a enihusi1sm an The part q, ,h
company lie took leave of them afer ms, -.
Die stay OF about bali an hodr the whole poi,,. !.
g'Vng MN 'hrse cheer. as the boat eii the bapk. =,
The North Bondy--Cia. Rep "
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
NAY IL. 1870

The Postmaster General resigns his Office As will be
seen above. fer the purpose Of contributing 10 po
cal paper and Il would seem from the bove tta, he
was compelled TO write 10 supPoTt his family lie
leaves salary Of sir thousand year. which to him
has never been. within the legitimate sphere Of his do
ties, one Of ardUous labor aud turns his attention 10
editing raPer which Of the most Ialyorou. and
VIGOROUSLY the poorest paid Of any business in ,..
World. HIS health would not permit him 10 continue
IN the cost Office. yet would permit his editing m.
per Wis salary was not enough 10 support pretty
large family; bot tho profits few subscribers to the
Globe would b.. This. every man Of common sense
knows is ell FOL De raj Mr. Kenjsl ha. not been 80 ar
duously engaged in his oee TO ipjure his hoalr. for
he has found time 10 write al the leaders Of IN.
Globe IL Is not Necessary thai he should labor for te
support Of bis ismiiy 81 he hes expended more in uI
uries IN one year past Gaa would support zen sucb
iami'es ios ten years Whst then = ,be tryo ,es.,,
OF ihe resignaiion Amos Kend u knows fb, he n,
ices. petty tyraary and misrue have rendered he, .
dious 70 the majority Of contractors for e,,,;., q,
mail, and De resigns IN tho hope that th. ,a;s.,-
ton nay. when be is out Of the way. be ,ht, :, -.
Them back again into the traces Furth,, IL
know That Tennessee Is going from them and -. =,
give Gen Armstrong place. he being a fast ,,,.,.,
popular man and one who has done The Marty -.
service lie ALEC attaches himself to he C;t,h, 4.
o'use - ihe leading journal because Bl,;,. 60.
hoods havr become stale and because no ,,;,t. -,
~ % doing be can excite sympathy in he mind. n
the Pcorlo AM make Them believe that be !. sr,r.,,
poor That Is 'he smOuut Of H. g. Is ono If ~, -
pcrst sF5rs q desperate men
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

AwFUE-Tho Albany Argus charges General " sRRr.
soS-nay.u proves the charge from tho Generals own
words-wnh having entertained" be greatest rrspecf'
fr the individual IN tho oil Revslutonary Congress
who first moved the Declaration of Independence and
wso also moved "tl@l George Washington. Of yi,g;.
ma. he appointed conmanjerin-c Of the A,aoresn
armics General HalfisoS has said that he believed
the individual referred 70 TO DO an honest man and
paifioiF And tho unorance Of these vsosds ia.
Argus has proved nIso. We appeal 10 al The ~B,i,
Teriss" Of Taminany Hall. whether such ,r,n.
uuerng such dangerous opinions should BE- elected
President Of The United States.-Cozneyciol ASvey
fscr
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

CsoUso ~ Hor, - New Ny'k correspondent of
o GLOVE e. "a. IEfrise elecfcd CoBistisao1srs Of
R.i-,y. n trelc, OF II ne se~en,esH Ward. haze
~ seri5ss apprshsnron d fss sr~s icr clocfioH
~ o.. sss s.sf- void e44e-,id, i-ais candid -
E..l4s -- 4a..a
4 .CowssB ~ $50 ewS BETrLE GRor~r---rhe
usraslip Of Perfvsffg. ONO occHrving he site and
i.-.ie y % ID Poi NsiFs ~ elected the II,ryi
go nfsgt oy vois ~ bee D oae. The peoJle q
"a,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
ORIGIN OF TIE TERMS lizard CIDER"

The Warrington correspondent Of The Baltimore
Reylbiiean. prominent Van Buren, PoPe-. sPeak'ng
rpeeringly Of Gen Harrison. .ays:
"Giss him barrel OF Hard Cider. Gr' .e'de a pen
sio1 IF to housanI yeaT. anu Dur uorf for Il. he
uru SIT tie rsaain.:er Of As days esitsntss in Log
Cabin"
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

The Picayuns says that the land in New uamsphire
Is 50 steep that the inhabitants are born with enc leg
few inches shorter than the other. that they
m the side hill The editor Of the Pcayune probably
Judges Of the people Of New Hampshire by Isaac
thll ~ho with his short leg has better than any
other mar in New Hampshire. ind he ewes il more
TO his short leg than his long head.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

HUHsUe.-Tho Columbia South Carolin,,o 49,. d,
Nj PicEENs' that with men sf saol prncif.. -. ~
'hsf honeH ohd intrepid advOcscy Of ths. ,h.
rights and Independence Of on, est,,,y - we
here % nothing iruer lhsn hal fHsn 4. 90,
- s company Whatever may have been The 49,
o. W. ficSESs 70 honesty. when he den. nj ~
leAoer. Oi he pfcseEt administration ss "a. . I've
ooi'op' AID pr.a'gaio wrsiches ih,t eve, e,,..,
-, .. ~, ~. What are W 10 blink q Them ,,b,,
100 YIN 'heso very men ~ y o. u
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
REPuRLIoAN CANDIDATES
FOR VlCE-PREsIpENT:
10 "a u TH l. a. II.
- yIRGIy.A.

vHoSsA ELECTORAL 1IcEEr-The following y
the electoral tioke; agreed upo:, and recommended
,ae voters OFF,, Old Dominion, by the Harrison an
'pyIer Convention which me; the 241h Fob al Rich
Esond
la psiriei-Jchn w, Murdaush. ofNorfols.
81 do James w. Pegram, OF Petersburg.
Il do VIM :. Archer. of Amelia
.Ih do Richd KiJJes Meade, OF Dinwidjis.
9Th do Henry r. WaIkinS. of Prince Edward
9Th do Jane. C. Bruce, OF Halifax
ssih DO WhiImell y. Tunstal OF Piitsylyonia
e 9Th do Thomas X Joynes, ef Accomack.
9TH do Norborne r. Sutton, Of Caroline.
= 3Dih do N,tlloaghby Newton. OF Wesimoreiand
Ilth do James Lyons. Of Richmond City.
l2h do Valentine w. SCuthsll, OF Albemarlc
l3h do John s. Pendeton. Of Rappahannoek.
Ilfh do John Jannoy. OF Loudoun
18Th do Andrew, Hunter .'of Jefferson.
I6.h do 'Prip Williams. Jr. OF Frederick.
J7ih do VITA Seymour. Of Hardy.
ls,h do 'Briscoe G. Baldwin ofAugasts.
18Th do Ballard Smith. ofGreenbrioE.
ooh do Edward Juhnser OF Rotelonrt.
9Ist 90 John ". IIuInes. Of Washington.
92d do George w Summers. ofKanawha.
93d do Whitman r. Wiley, Of MOncnsslia
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

Connec,ed with tho above. II Of the most 81
.toasiye READING ROOMS in the United Saies.-
Term. 10 subscribers SIS a year. Stranger are free
wait il FOR the space nj one month those who con
nnue n visit II Cor longer term viii IN put down a
s.tscrihcrs
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

The Argus wishes mako food for the pala,cs OF
i,s readers out Of remarks on G. H. Flood. The
editor knows that distinctly sta,eJ liked To see
man rise. we nonor him who has risen; but We dis
like him assume to be more than he H.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

~ The adjourned meeting Of the School Teachers
and o'hers. friendly 70 improvement, in education " i'll
take place nj the Wheeling Institute Monday even.
ING next. at half pas, seven O'clock.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
= =. WHARTON. ESlhr and Prcyris.or.

Tsa.-'',,c 9r'-w-eSiysfapsr is p,s,i.hed on
Tuesdays Tb-.sa,vs AM sssnrdsys. az s. per
~ 80 aacc 90 p; - cad Of ia year 50 Tor 81,
hs W subscriber receivsd for less term than
,nil =.
ru ~iished wednesday at 50 so per annurn in adj
var~e. p I; Nc: paid within iao..'a from the
-unpg a. the year Nonew subscribers will be re-
ned. exccrt such pay IN advance. For months
81 IL rvsria6lv .!iirged. No subscriber received
i-nh~ fern thar sly mssiihs. aud paper discon.
tnned eNcepat IN, dscs"icn of tue publisher, until
O all atreaIagcs paid.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

- 8 6, Elrncrtsaer.

PoR-.i st,.o rEi-N- s.CEI.Y ,ASD WEEKLY
ghE coSSsR OF cS'oS so SAs:R SIS,
Wis LING, IA
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

Amos Kendall says he is to have the profits all
the subscribers he adds to the Globe Does he also
suffer the loss ON all he drives away from in Ii he
does not Blair and Rves may ipd themselves in the
Nocatlve.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

&r-In all sge-, aaJ ia all countries Il has been
observed that tr culfiysiors Of the soil those who
sre least wiling par with their rights, and subfnil
themselves TO the will of a master
WM N. HARRISON.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
ONE TERM-r,om the People, candidate.

ONE TERM--Ffom the Peoples candidate
Norm BENp. 18Th Dec 1889.
deem IL proper AZ tins lime the assurance
heretofore frequently made. that should be elected 10
the Presidency. viii under circumstances consenl
70 DC O candidate Cor a second erm.
wM II. HARRISON.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

The editor of tho Argus says our dagger is poisoned
1t IS when we fight with vonomsus reptiles
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

THE STATE GOVERNMENT. WHERE rs rTi
u y stated IN several of the papers IN the interior
lhat Gov shannon. Auditor Broush Secretary Harlan
slate Printer Mcdary. Pot Master Latham and r.,
Auditor Bryan. HAVE CONF OFF Whore tbev
are gone. ~ what they are about we wof not Is,bs
ate hecumna too hot fR thcmi Il the So,
~ eoyelnmen' afler ali. renewed Will General Al
ien'or Nc foei. answer these questions and INFORM
~ how The Gousya1snf gets along in the sb.s,ee ~
The funciionaricsi ---. STATE Trc.su,e,. a..
only WIS 81 iho Standardization. At he post-ci-
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

The T,PPECANoE FLAG is issued fro, IN, Office
on the l,i and 18Th Of every month. Price ~ cts
f,rru tt.is time until the Presidential election.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
WHEELING.
SATURDAY MORNING. MAY is. is4o.

The Hon. w ". sorracArr viii b. here, 90 with
'he procession to wes Alexander and there address the
people the 2lsi inst
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
- aTHE LOG CABIN AND HARD CIDER

~ "IfIE 100 CABIN MD HIND JIDF.k
CANDi DATE.--C,en. HarrIson when r7rting from a
regiment o. bis splders Just acr the Indian war said
90 thom--"Cenjemen. " you ever cons TO Vincennes,
yoa win always Gnd plate and a knife and fork Of
ny table and assure you Hai you win never find
-~y 5oOr that and dc string of hc 18th DaQef in
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
or sale at NE Computing Roou, Of the Wheeling Times

sor sale at ne Compiling Room OF the Wheeling Times
and Advertiser
City Summons. County Summons.
Executions Executions.
D,ads, Bonds.
Sansasas for Assault. Recognizaneesoi
hail
Cspnty Sar,.roas f,r Assault Deeds. Leases Warrants
Sereanfs Bs,ds Declarations = forms) Bills OF Ia
ding pcdlar's Notes Notes OF " & NJ. Bank. Notes
ofN w Bank. Ch,ck. On all tho banks, bound and
plain. SC. Sc.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16
reass a. >pyERrisrSe,

TERMS q NDNbNIT~TNVs I
One suca e trAce insertions, orless, 81 90
10 two weeks ,beibs Stus"rtiont- 90
10 .4'es ss-ck g. so
30 moa'1. = 90
no ipntns, w
o., three months, o 90
10 SIX months. 8 90
D. eisht months, 10 90
% twelve .Ecnths, IL 90
r,I.ary and literary notices arenot,ncinded
si,ve; bat Villbe charged so centsfor 3insertions
% less.
The proceedings OF the city council, city ordinances
und orders, regularity appear Ia this paper.
Connected with INC office OF publication Of the
Wheeling TIMES and Advertiser. is JOB \ BOON
rRfNTINS OFFICE, Ma, may be had On favor
leter.as. Hilnks To or1,- Cards. tandbil's Show
~, SC done in the nea,esi style and GA short notice
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

The Argus ask, co. ,a',eaes md fcrssaranoe. They
have ceased to be virtues. with this administration
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

GREAT CAY AND LrrrLE wooL-Thc loco foco
papers are busy with misrepresentation. They
have all about proving from the records Of the
erriiorial government Of Indiana that Gen. Harrison
was opposed TO general suffrage and in favor Of free
hold qualification. To prove il they quote this
uon ffcm the revised code Of territorial laws.
III is therefore enacted. That every tree male in
habtant Of the ageo 81 years, resident the Terri
tory, nd who hath been a citizen OF any State in the
Union, or who hath been years resident in this
Territory. U~AND HOLDS A FREEHOLD IN
FIFTY ACRES OF LAND "A within any county
OF the any less quantity m the county in whic
he shall reside. which, with the inprov mad
thereon, shall be OF the value Of G4-ONE HUN
DRIED DOLLARS. who has paid Tor. and in vir
tue OF deed of Conveyance for further assurances
from person vested with the fec. in actual posses
sion OF nifty acres of land subject TO the taaaiin in
the county IN Which he shall he rcsden shall be- and
are hereby DECLARE be duly quascd electors Of re-
presrniaiives for the counties in which they
speeiivrly resident.
JESSE b. THOMAS
Speaker IF he House IF Representatives.
b CHAMBERS.
President Of tie Council
Approx picmber l7th 1907
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON
An act Of Congress passed July l3,h l7S7. entitled
An ordinance rthe Government of The Territory of
the United States North West OF the river ohio was
The territorial constitution. was the law under which
the acted one section OF which
provided that The Governor, Legislature. Conncl and
House Of Representatives shall have authority to ma
avs IN all cases for the good government OF the dis
rici not reVgHa TO the principles AMI articles in this
ordinance established and declared"
The 81 sec. ion Of that law closes in these words
Proridcd also, that freehold in fifty acre. of lam
IN the district. having been citizen of one of IN,
states and being resident in the district or the lk.
freehold and two years residence in the district shall
De necessary 10 qualify us an electsr of repre
sentative
IL viii therefore readily be seen that The sccior
above quoted was merely dc ,laraiory OF the act O
Congress under which the legislature and coyerno
icied and that Gen. Harrison bad ihereiore no DOVE
ver it. No power To refo an net OF Congress. a
stamp all the lies the party papers tell agaips
,;es Harrison
The canes named below have teen received and
forward d by Stage.
! lafayette. May, 1910.
! Mn. J. SrsSBERY. Wheeling.
| Dear Sir;-I have this day forwarded to vour al.
dress per ST Boat Elizabeth box directed TO the
Hon. James Raridcn member in Congress from this
this Stale. which you will receive and forward !,
Washington city. with l,lc delay as possible and
also your bill Of charge that may b. on the same. the
boz contains walking sticks on Tippccanoe Baule
ground and Is for each Wing member in Congress from
T.Ppscanoe Log cabin boss Of ihis county.
Your obi seryt
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

ANOTHER ACT or CONSOLIDATION" some FIVE or
ar years ago. the old Columbian Sentinel and the Bos-
ION Gazette were united. and we learn from the Boz
ton papers Of Wednesday that tie Sentinel and O..
Seiie s about 10 he united with. and merged in the
Bosom Daily Advertiser n this work Of consolidu.
ton could be carried through the whole Union. IL
would add greatly The respeeiablity and 10 the ul.
tinaio usefulness Of tie press. But The msehiof t.
that when paper goes out Of existence of of
adequate support. ihree more ore apt 10 starr
into existence. under the conduct Of young and smb-
ious men. Who viii believe that they shall burn
ihoir fingers until they feel The smart while 10 re-
quires yesr 10 learn 10 shoe hnrse. and half do
years - make gensel boot. every body thinks
himssii exactly the hing or On editor. Hence The
scklY condition Of the prcss-N Y. Cerl ADJ.
ORIGINAL cosr or FURs.-Ry comparing ne
value gwen The lndians Cor fhou far end the prics
they sold iof BY Inc Hudson's Bay Company IN
London, msy draw conclusions % The opprcs
sion Of those people Three marin skins Obtained
FOR coarse knife. The utmost value Of which including
The expense &c conveying 10 ih0se distant regions.
cannot be estimated Than sxpencs; end hires
Of these skins wcro SOIL issi Jsnuary. IN London. Cor
FIVE guineas with the expensive furs. such -
he black FIR or ssa otter the profit more thea iriplsd
md but few years sgo single kin Il the 6nnorspo
mes sod for city guincas. While The native obtained IA
.rehango tho value Oftwo shlwgL
4ssU M come The lion JoHS RUootEs. cleo
cd % Vsn Brun L. Senator from Maine. 10 q
o,tcr 70 the Bat3oro COMMITTEES hiss eOine out sgains
hs aar.is srsiio1 We shin GO Hs .efsF neH,
= ~ --kr's-y -fgFs
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-16

s'Althengh Mr. Clinien's policy had assumed n :.
sirongp conference.-the character vet the sncndo,
Of bis abilities his iomer public services and his Der
'onal weight OF character drew temporarily 10 his SOP
port, no neonsderabe portion Of the former deoc,,
&c party. -IiOiiaad's lie Of Vaa Barea. pare I99
Convention, she has bot about thirteen or e,p,,e.n
ihonsaHd that tho character oi the increased numl,
% votes would be such as would render fhe,g 80
tons rather CURSE rHsS BLEssiVG which yeulJ
drive from the polls all sober minded people; and suc
be was happy " 6nd. was the united opinion. .,
nearly Of the delegation frOn thar oity Jgsllgr,
Life Of Van Buren,, page 15l. ls2. 1sa
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-08-25
TREMENDOUS GATHERING OF THE
FRIENDS OF GEN. HARRISON, THE
prAI. DEMOCRACY OF. THE LAND,

On Tuesday the lth inst, more than fieenfy fhon-
.nd fr,~msa assembled in Lancaster, (Ohio TO con
mil together on the Of public affairs, and 10 ser
whether there yet an opportunity eit 70 arrest Tue
downward course Of the Government OF this great
country and If possible to restore IT, as at first, TO
10 pristine purify. The air was like thar Of Italy
when the proud Tarquins were driven from Rome,
and liberty proclaimed in that ancient city Ay, more
than that il like the air OF Philadelphia on the
1th OF July, 1776, when saAnted slres declared
these now mighty States but then Colonies, free, so
yereign and Independent, owing no allegiance 10 any
sovereign only 10 the SorereigH 81 me Ln,sefSe
The people assembled early. The citizens OF ferry
\, least one thousand, mostly aniyed about o'clock
in the morning The buildings of thai beautiful town
were literally covered with flags bearing thu ensigns
of.patriotsm The appearance OF the town alreaay
fled with freemen at that early hour was grand and
imposing for what earthly spectacle can DC more
sublime than such body OF free and independent
men, met re-assert their ancient rights invaded ny
usurpef We were deeply affected by the appearances
OF hundreds OF old men, wearing long boards, whose
peaceful habits do permit them To mnge IN Politi-
cal affairs unless the liberties of the country IN real
DANCER These venerable patrarchs with ankle
" in their looks and determination to aid in the res
cue OF the Government from the hands Of the spoilers
The whole vast assembly carried in their countenances
a soIemIity sternness OF resolve, which we never
before witnessed
Al III o'clock about IA 900 OF the assembly march
ed to beautiful forest where plentiful collation. o.
good things had been prepared by the unsurpassed
hospitality of the citizens of Old Fairfield
"And now they fed,
And now the rage Of craving hunger fed
The sssemblaee was then addressed BY Mr.. Cor
win the Harrison candidate for Governor For more
than three hours he held the mighty OF reeinen
before him enchanted by the most eloquent accents OF
patriotism. = Western Post