Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-05-08

The GRAND BANNER, supported by two standard
bearers dressed in sashes and scarfs On it wa,
written these expressive words:
The people are coming from PLATA aad from mountain.
Which the stream from the sheltered fountaia
Ne strength can lesira? It, no force can re's,nit,
Ans one V @o.ss ssss b ss s hs sSnsh
Speeds on his glory OLo TrPrEcAsoE!
s s s on true
Next followed the
PRESIDENT AND OFFICERS OF BALrIMoPE
CITY DELEGATION,
SUBCOMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS,
INVITED GUESTS,
in nine open barouches, each drawn by four grey
horses-the Hon. Henry Clay the Hon. Daniel
Webster.
BALTIMORE HARRISON CONVENTION AND CEN
TRIAL COMMITTEES, dressed in sashes, and with APP
propriate badges, &C.
Next followed the Delegations from the States
commencing with the Old Thirteen-according to
geographical position and the New Thirteen follow
ing in order OF their date of admission into the
Union.
The notices on the banners were folows:-
NEW HAMPsHIRE-" Gre scit suppondere VIRUS -
MAssAcHUsETTs-''T There is Lexington, and Con-
cord, and Bunker Hill, and there they will be for
ever"
RHODE ISLAND" Gaspee, I772"
CoNNEcTIcUr-s' Connecticut has SAID it-Con-
necticut has done ito
"NEw YoRK-The GIBBS and flows of whose single
SOUL are tides 10 the rest Of mankind
NEW JERSEY" The next impression her broad
PESNsYLvASn-" Key Stone State-it is COM
ingr'
DELAwAsE-" The first to adopt-the last to aban-
MAINLAND" Religious federation and Religious
Liberty"
VIRGINIA Hail! Neither of another Pre- sdent. -
NORTH CARoLIxA-s'O On, Stanley on!'
SOUTH CAROLINA" The Palmetto resists op-
preston
GEORGIA" She has aroused from her lethargy -
NERMoNT-"The Green Mountain Bows will do
their own voting and their own fighting"
TENNEssEE-" Not that she loved Caesar less, but
Rome more"
kENTucxY-" Tanto nomine nullum par eulogi-
um."
Quo" She offers her Cine nnatus to redeem the
Republic"
LouIsIASA-' Sans peur ct sans reproche."
INDIANA" She will cherish in her manhood the
growth Of her infancy
MfssIssIPPf-'' Once more to the rescue-We ho-
nor him who gave up office for sake"
ILLINOIS" She will teach the palace slaves to
respect the Log Cabin. - The prairies fire.
ALAB ANA" She will soon renounce her allegi-
ance to King"
NAME" Her honor is our honor-Her quarrel
will be our quarrel"
MIssoURI--" Missouri remembers her early
friend"
MIcHIeAS--'' Oh might thou ever be what now
thou art.''
ARKANSAS.
Then came all sorts Of large and small potatoes.
After beating and blowing drumming and drinking,
they all marched to the Canton Race Course. Here
the Rev. Mr.. Bascom prayed, and then MIR. Preston,
Webster, Wise, Graves, Southland, Clay, Sergeant,
and some others, spoke themselves hoarse. Then one
was killed two were drowned, and one was stabbed
by way OF DIVERT. ment Then they all went back to
the city to eat, drink and sleep. Next morning o.
they met in Monument Square, and went at it
till 2 in the afternoon They then adjourned to
meet again at o'clock aud when the last accounts
left, they were still blowing of steam and taking in
steam. fthey don't take care, they'll burst their
boiler.
The Small Potatoe Convention was organized ON
Tuesday, by the choice Of Gen. Carroll, Of Teenes-
see, an President, and sundry Vice Presidents and
Secretaries. Twenty-one States were fully repre-
sented. The Convention, after organizing, adjourn
ed to meet again in the evening. Al the adjourned
meeting, Mr.. Buchanan, Of Pennsy lvana, said, pre-
suming Mr.. Van Buren, the unanimrus choice Of
the Convention, he proposed TO declare by resou
ton, and dispense with bsoting. The resolution
accordingly passed.
proposal was then made by Mr.. Grundy to leave
the question of ce-President 10 the determination
Of the States. which was subject Of angry discus
sion.