Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-08-29
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W. SHetier Of Louisiana r. Scot, OF PeonsvIv,,,i,
Z. Hcohoi Mississippi, e. c. NorrsH OF Tennessee A
A. HaH of Tennessee, e. q. WTnfcrsIaifI. nf X IL
". Ferguson of Arkansas, y. s. L'Homu,eIis, q,
ONO j. II. Blocker Of Alabama, j. H. AI1LheeDy .oI
Illinois y''' "
Aner an invocation OF the Divine blessing. from the
Rev. J. w. OGDEN.
MI Foster, ;he President Of the dav rose and asked
why this vast and magnificent mult.tudel WV This
coming up from the valley and the MYERS. frum The
pa'ns' from The hills and holows, from the counties
near nni the states aiar oill The psopIe the rI no.
pie, he said. were before and round bout him The,
had come together, becau=e the mechanic art, had re-
ceived severe blow, because commerce vo. nros-
trae. because trade fourishes not because indns,,
has not lis reward They were the great Grand Jn,y
% le country not picked or packed Grand Jury but
an honest one that would render a verdict the tbnn
der whereof would zeal through the whole length and
breadth OF The land and stop not until il reached The
Nhe House at Washington and caused lis p,esiding
Inmate 10 cry out in his midnight dreams like the
h"man Chief for the power which lac has lost tbrouob
',i' 'oSn%Hiiye end Overlapping ambon--unlil in
deeo u caused him Oory 10 ChqDJ,a1 d. cro,, ,
more vehemence and terror Than Owe,
Mr.. Foster said he had been an old jackson ,,.-
but he had turned his coat inside out-th,,,,r,, =,
single principle had be abandoncd-no moi ona II
mad no master but his God and the People To The
Will Of the people he would bov in submission NJ ali
times, but not TO the dct9tion Of the cohorts Of ,,o9
democracy, who pronounce every man a FeIer,Iist NJ,
mailer how many battles he has fought in vybo re6,
ses TO support Martin Van Buren,. WHY. sir. said be
pointing 10 an old soldier of the Revolution ON the
speaking stand before him, you fought CALAMITY and
gioriously for your country-you were a Wing Of &c
and you are Wing Of 40-and yet they call y,,
Federaiisr
Mr.. Foster referred to the sacrifice Of Judeo Whit.
IN compliance with the wish ai Head Qnariers Ue
pointed 10 the fullength and very striking Likeness Of
that departed sage which was borne soCt u,,n ono %
unnrf h.s or,I .,I
many sterling virtues his Roman frnness IN his in
telgenec 10 his stern honesty ard goodness of heart
aud thea called upon the vast multitude there assor
bled to remember Hugh Lawson White and those tbr
whose insrutnentaliiy Tennessee Az the whole c,po
IT,, has been deprived of n Confirmation of hs mos,
valuable srr' les Great he proclaimed him to ha,e
been Not great like Caesar. with his hands drencb
ed IA boOd-bu great m the councils Of the N,tio
great IN his virtues great IN his honesty and purty
VI heart 10y
Mr. Foster said, IN his donuncaiions Of Der,oc,,. |
he made no auuslon to the rank nnd file Of The party
but TO those demagpgues who assume IL. lead me
rank and hlo were par, and parcel Of The greot bI
u ua noodle, alike honest ana s,rcere and yi,,,,,,
and upright w'ih the rank and Gle Of the Nyb;, ~,
me esleIs OF b7inocracy were, generally st,c,L;,-
V''ly uIHe'en' sci OF persOns. Tacy claimed n b.
Oeinocr's' ~ was an old end true proverb tb,,
man was besi Known by the company he ksn, r.
asked who we're the true RopubI,c,t, ~ re
irne tedeialsH lie referred in glny,,,y t.. :,
the many nflliah'7eryiccs rendered Ia the pr,ti.'
cause "heh heP"'icanism. as we'll as Fedsr,I,.r,
meant so'n'',,NB, ~ rs distinguished friend tbcr.
Prosehl' Io.l.in5 ne y Clay The very ,lIusi,n
thousand lfecncnD lie ASH II tbo, ,' ~ I'n
was mt a true Republican. ~ ga - ue'rnan
-Ye. he b.! lie asked, u that .,,i.Io .no"ied
nl., present ,ppnung 10 john J. ta,''" colleague
q true Republican The helrfy ah,,'uen) WIS not
rose quickly upon the breeze Weli,,"'e response
us ook at the other side Of the pciursn s'id ne lei
20 DE Senate Chamber ru he Capitol at - WIN mc
md behold Senator Buchanan Goe Io,s hfling'on.
man. md loo4ing Democrat yy caied. W. oente.
ies last "a, s1t Fa' fJfou- F,5-mps' Il ND