Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-18

heights from the East. Their. w.r. N.
Whole-soOlsd. bard woskinr how, I,or.
old Aatietam Works. who Intend so;o-
their death against The hard-money eur.
reHcy aud the reduction Of wages, thobvh
they work 10 hard metals and reduce tSe
crude minerals TO eoasislsscy and form.
Tor useful proposes. And last. Though by
no means least IN the glorious display, Of
the day. vsse seen approaching from the
South, long add pondefous column OF
tirginia's proud sons. flushed With the
glow. and oonhdest in the might, Of re-
cent victory. This column. perhaps the
largest OF the whole. consisted Of the dele.
cations fromShepheFdstown ChsIIestown,
Harpes- Ferry and NsflinsbuIa. and With
this eoluno moved decidedly the lion Of
the day. en- inimiisbls miniature repre-.
seats'ion Of Old Fort Msigs. resting upon
two united Csnoes. bearing the names Of
"Tppeeonoe" and the Thames, "msnn.
ed by gallant old soldier, who wss ono
OF its defenders. q AI. Orcdof, and drawn
BY .ix grey horses.
With the various columns were innu.
mersbls bsnners and devices. There
were three Log Cabins. all admirably de-
signed and constructed, and appropriate
~ ornamented. The celebrated Sh.,p.-
burg Cabin. 10 addition to i,s other iutni.
ture, had q huge bear on its roof. a, safe.
" chained and a. harmless. a. IN. n.ooIa
will chain and render Martin Van Buren
after the fourth Of March next Th.r.
was alec q coon on gum tree aud pos,
sum At its root, Gu the cabin. The Plea
saai Valley Log Cabin. bssTing 10 large
lettsrs, these significant words. " Pleasant
Valley, = terror TO locofocolsm. bad . sly
looking living fox erouching behind one
Of the eight. poles Of the roof. with iiv.
ing eagle. cur eouniry's favori,e bird.
perehed upon its highest pinnacle. The
isr,insburg Log Cabin bad q full length
portrait OF General Harrison, in regimen
tails. painted on canvass and nailed 20 the
gable cod. and great variety Of SKINS
end appropriate implements.
10 the Virginia procession there vas
non.descriPt affair. open ~ all sides snd
all around. marked SUB.TREASURY
drawn BY six horses. with various notices
and deviees-amoBg others. Gen. Vsn
Buren, reviewing his troops. consisting OF
. regiment OF blood hounds, standing
erect on their hind feet. and wearing chip
pesu .6s- bTass--Ths Presidential Race.
Old Tip with barrel Of hard cider be.
hind him-snd little Van with q Sub.
Treasury before bis horse stumbling TO
the fall under lie weight-Mr. VSn Blu.
rem high in the branches and peepinR out
OF the foliage Of a slippery elm, with old
Tip pealing the bark OF the trunk with
his farmers axe-sn uncomfortable bug
rolling ball up hill. With the motto 20.
litsry and alone put lila ball in NOTION"
&c. &c.
One Of the banners from Antietsm
Works. consisted OF an admirable repre-.
seniaiioa Of . blacksmith al work, with
the motto above his head, "Striks while
the iron is hot"
But we cannot stop here 10 particular
Use all OF tiIhe OF the banners and mot
toes, that were TO be seen floating 10 eve.
~ part OF the town, ia the streets, as Wsll
~ from the houses Of the citizens.
A splendid arch Of evsrRreens, hand.
somely festLoned and decorated with
three hags. was thrown across the main
street Immediately South Of the public
square.
About one o. clock the immense multi
,nds was called to order by VIM. Price.
Esq. President Of the day, who made a
short bot forcible aud eloquent address
add thea introduced Major James NJ.
Coaie, OF Frederick county. one OF the
Hsrr'son electoral candidates Of the State.
who addressed the vast Assemblsee for
about half an hour 10 = stirring. animated
and foreiole speech. Major Coals was
followed by John P. Kennedy. Esq. sno-
ther electoral candidate, in an address Of
great power and Pungsney. When Mr..
Kennedy took his seat, David Hoffman,
smother electoral candidate, vas introduc-
ed TO The crowd. and in q very neat and
appropriate address, excuses himself on
account Of fatigue and ill-health, from
spesking. but furnished a substitute in
the Ohio Blacksmith. who hammered the
naturalization, its ruinous measures and
corrupt policy, for more than 40 hour
with force AID guieknss1 Of blow thai
told veil upon the material with which
he had 10 work.
Here the public speaking closed. and
the immense mass OF fresmen who had
been eoogrega.sd by the hoIiest feelings
OF patriotism, sud enehaiasd for hours
facing eloudless sun, by the eloquenes
OF the several speakers. began 10 disoe1sa
and IN short time moved OF IN the .po.t
perfect oIder-hoibiaR having occurred
during the day 10 produce the slighssst
unpleasant feeling.
We neglected to mention in its place.
that the Virgins procession YES WELDON.
Cd. on iss arrival 10 town, by Danisl Wei
sci E'q ~ very happy snd spproprisis
speeeh' which Sss responded 10 BY DE-.
Qoiglsy. Of ShePhsrd'iown, and John
SIfider' Esq Of HafPtrt Ferry. ia s,yis
OF warmth sod isrvoF snd energy ehafse.
tensile OF Virginia enthusiasm. when
Nc. StfsieE elosed bic sddFess. Mr. ORR.
doEa' the hero Of Fort Msigs. bofs bis
isaiimony fresh from his hesri, IN lsvor
Of bis old commander. sad poured from
the niniaiure fortress . volisy Of rspsoof
upon his eslumoisiors. eoffespondiBg IN
sarnesinesa, ifooi " effect. 9th the lssd.
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