Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-05-15

says the Adminlstration.---D Down with
the Administration, cay the Working
Men" On the back OF the banner was in.
scribed "Firs. Baltimore Tippecanoe Club
Harrison and Tyler"
As the Procession moved on through the
city. and stretched out heightened line, the
array was most imposing. Such an i'm.
mense concourse moving like ian army
with banners" never before on such an or.
casion tbroDgvd our avenucs--while from
one end Of the mighty column 10 the other.
loud vaccinations ran, renewed from rank 10
rank, and bespeaking the strong enthusiasm
which prevailed in every heart BaItimor,
street was one long Gallery of Beauty. In.
Vulnerable white bandkerchirfs waved bv
fair hands. greeted each advancing pennon.
and TO waving ofbandkerchiefs and 10 smiles
and bright gIances from the windows ,bo
Young Wings returned loud cheers with On
lifted hats. Il may be safely calculated thai
for every three rounds given for the Wbip
cause generally. one was especially devoted
10 Ladies of Baltimore. From Baltimore
street bridge the view OF the coming process.
sion was very comprehensive sight Of the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. as from Cove street 10
The point the avenue is perfectly straight,
while slight elevation at the bridge afford.
ed commanding view Of the whole distance
westward The wide thoroughiare ofBahi.
more street, viewed from that point, seemed
wedged by solid mass Of men, aud no end
could be seen 10 the heightened column
The extent Of the procession could not have
BEEN less thar two miles. marching 10 pla-
toons six 10 ten abreast.
| Throughout the whole course OF the pro-
cession, as far as the extremity OF the city,
the most cheering demonstrations were civ.
en- from windows. doors and crowded BAL
comics. In several ofihe streets flags and
moitos were suspended across. and on on.
house in Market street. asplendid oil painting
OF Gen. Harrison was suspended amidst
patriotic declarations. The procession loud.
ly cheered il as il passed.
In entering the enclosed ground appro
priaied for the meeting Of the Convention,
The procession passed through iiriumphol
arch. decorated with flags. This spot known
as the Canton race course, is even and
smooth, and covered with rich grassy
sward On the right ofihe entrance stood
Log Cabin. constructed in the Backwoods
style. The crevices. between the logs being
well plasiered with clay. stick chimney at
each extremity. and The door we'll provided
with latch and string outside. Across tho
lawn nj some distance representation Of
Fort Megs appeared in the shape of For
tress, with porn holes and surmounted by the
National Flag waving gnllan,ly in The
brecze--a sight which required no gua,
stretch Of fancy to bring to mind thetthoughl
of the memorable day when the stars ard
stripes floa,ed over no emblrma,ical structure.
amid the smoke and roar of artillery. and tho
shouts Of brave men fighting vilianily.-To.
wards the Western end ofthe ground par-
ilion rose. enclosing the trunk Of a largelree
above the top Of which assembled flag staff
bearing the broad banner OF the Union
The invited guests. Distinguished Siran'
gers. Clergymen, Members OF Congress. ser-
eral Revolutionary Soldiers, and others. wep
conducted to one Of the platforms. over which
foa,ed the 'stars and stripes OF liberty
/ The other was reserved for the President
and Officers OF the Convention. The var
Gus delegations. with banners flying and
bands playing. ranged themselves around,
amidst salute Of twenty six guns from For
Meigs While the extreme OF The process
ion was drawing near. the distinguished
strangers on the platform were severally 10.
,roduced to the assembled multitude. and
lgreeted with long and denfrning cheers.
Among those who were thus particularly
distinguished. were Mr.. Henry Clay. Mr.
Webster, Mr. Preston. and Mr. Crit,enden,
ofthe u. s. Senate. Mr.. Montgomery, Of
Penn. Mr.. Graves, OF Kentucky; Mr. Cush.
ing. Of Mass; Mr.. Grinnell. of N. York; Mr..
Bond. Of Ohio MIR. Penross. of Penn (; Mr.
Crary OF Michigan; MIR. Monroe. Of N. Y:
Mr.. Ogden Hoffman. Mr. Carter, Mr. Gran
ger. and Mr. Fillmore Of NJ Y; MIR. Corwin
OF Ohio Mr. Jennifer of Maryland; Ex-
Governor Howard. Col. c. C. Washington;
and some others
No, the least interesting part OF this eere.
mony. was the introduction to the Conven.
ton irom the restrum. Of Mr.. Ely OF Phila.
delphia. soldier OF the Revolution, now in
the eighiy-fourh year Of his age. As this
venerable man. with an energy arising on!
oflhe enthusiasm Of the OCCASION barred bis
whilened head to the multitude in approval
ofthe cause which they had assembled to
promote. triumphant shout OF applause
showed how much they valued the presence
and appreciation of their hoary headed fs.
low citizen.
| The Reverend Henry B. Bascom, Of
Kentucky. then feryenily and eloquenIly
addressed the Throne OF divine Grace, after
which the Hon. Henry A Wise. of Virginia
introduced John B. Thompson. Esq OF Ken,
| lucky. the Cbirman OF The Commillee oil