The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-02-27
DoN'r GIVE " The sHIF
HARRISON AND 11 LER.
= IaE CNIoS or TIE Vines FOR THE SAKE or TIE
UNION"
THE HERO OF TIPPECANOE.

Of Cenlreytlle and the vicinity, including
six Revolutionary veterans, aud many Of
the oldest inhabitants Of Madison township.
A splendid banner waved gracefully over
their heads, aith the following inscriptions
"THE Or WING sAvSrE or '75"
HARRISON AND REFORM
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON
j 1T HOSEsT Us Hs cAr,E.g lis liz FAIIII-
III 10 TBE CoNsrI-yEi1S z7
On the inverse
HARRISON AND TYLER"
THE ONO FAENEE AID THE CoNsrI-crl5v.
LiHEETY AND UyI0N. NOW AND TaRfvFR7
CREDIT AND COMMERCE.
This was, 10 truth, q splendid banner,
got up BY the citizens Of Centreyile for the
occasion, painted BY their own artists and
vas Justly the centre o. attraction to many
eyes during the day.
Next IN the procession was large sleigh,
manned by the eitlzeu3 Of PdiHesrille,
drawn by four 6ne horses, and bearing an
elegant flag, painted By Mr. Single FOR the
occasion, containing, on one side, portrait
c.iieneral Harrison. larger han lie on the
otber side, the American Eagle, holding a
scroll, contsiuing the following memoranda +:
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON.
Ar2oi.ts3 81 Ensgu 81 " ASHINGTON, l79l
Sscretary North West Territory By AID.
ANS, 1897
Inaiza Commissioner by JEFFERSON,
ls9l
Governor Of Indiana b. MADISON, l-G9.
Cammander.ia-C aief y " Army. l-i2.
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Blfls d MIAMI. August, p. 1924
TIPPECANOE. November :, ISL.
FORT MEIGs. May l-G, 1913.
THAMES October rs. 1913
HARRISON AND REFORM
Al Coacerd lbe PROGRESSION Vas Joined By
cilzens Of Mentor, bearing fsg With this
inscription:
FARMER OF NORTH BEND.
HERO OF TIPPECANOE7
And bq cntz. rs II Concord. with this:
THE farmers PRESIDENT.
TIE PEBBLES CANDIDATE
The PROCESSION EXCEEDED from one to two
niles and full q miie ID close order. The
rear vas brough, Up By the citizens Of Far
port IN boat, f,ted up for the occasion,
manned By hardy ta-s, 10 costume, aud bear.
lns several stands IF American colors, and
hearts as merry aud as true as ever sailed
on land OF water.
AT Chardon, the procession vas received
BY an immense c0ncouFse Of people from
other parts q the co1u,y, sho had paraded
for The purpose, and whose proposition oi
three cheers for HARRISON AND RE,
FORM met a hearty response from more
than thousand voices.
The meeting was organIZed 10 the spa.
cious church 81 the Methodist Society IN
Chardou, who generously opeued il for the
purpose. As small portion only Of the
multitude could galu admirance, il was ad
lourned to The public square, wherc he epir.
tied resolutions Of the committee were read
aud adopted, and speeches llsteued to with
intense interest by The Hgreai congregation.
The names d the speakers, DC. may he
seen by reference TO The official proceedings.
We have not the means Of forming very
correct estimate Of The number Of persons
who assembled on this occasion to manifest
titElf 8cfOtlOU 10 iAc CAUSE u iftfUDuls duu
their confidence 10 the nominees Of the Har
risourg Convention. II was emphatically q
gathering Of the democracy Of the country
the log cabins poured out their tens and
their hundreds to help 10 cheer on the friends
OF the "log cabiu candidate" We have
heard but one person estimate the number a,
less thsB .tso thousand. Our Clarion
frlebds, who had the best Opportunity Of
Judging, say that NOT LESS THAN
THREE THOUSAND were n attendance
on the occasion.
The day passed away without any acct
dent 10 dampeu the general JOY no excuses
we're indulged, because she sober CITIZENS Q
the county ruled the hour" The who'll
afforded gratifying earnest Of the unanlni
ily and zeal win Which the People vii
gather around the ballot box n November
TO sustain the great cause Of " Tie PeopL
agaiast me Office holders Nat. hL
THE EHTE HANTTnATr