Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-11-02
From tIe Boston Mercantile J5urasl 4 Tuesday.
GREAT WHO MEETING AT EANEUIL HAII

There was grand meeting les; evening At Fan
eui Hall, e the wings Of Boston and vicniiy-and
the proceedings were OF q character 10 iatGss coma
dencs into the bosom Of every true Wing, and 10
induce him 10 pat forth all his energies TO sustain
the Wh's party ilhc approaching election.
The meeting was called Co order by VIM. Hay
den. the Chairman OF the Wing Nominating Cen
yenyon, an- ABBOTT Lawrence was chosen Pgcsl-
Gen, OF the meeting. On taking tia Chair, lie was
greeted with three cheers by the assembled sul,i-
Jude. Joseph Lewis and James Read were chosen
Vice Pres dents, and James VI. Wilton and Ezra
Palmer, j. Secretaries.
After The meeting was organized, Mr. Lawrence
addressed the assembly IN some brief, but togcb.e
remarks, which were received with much favor and
| enthusiasm Gy A!s numerous auditors. He alluded
! 10 the importance OF this WhIg m.eIng-lL being
the FIRST held Boston since the great political cx.
element, which ended with the election OF WIN.
Henry Harrison 10 the Presidency. The Wings
OF Boston were now assembled on no ordinary
casIOn-thcy had met together TO concert measures
for the re election OF john Davis To the Char Of
State, and for the preservation OF the honor, ana
dignity and prosperity OF tie "O.d Bay State" ],
had been said that the Wings had no common ground
on which they could stand and act BE denied the
| statement. They had broad and noble platform
which hey had on occupied and from which they
could never Ue driven; namely, discrimination %
laying duties, and protection OF labor. John DAVIS
Z uuI been the Ug.Iurg and successful advocate OF
those principles, ~ both branches Of Congress 900
public life and IN private life, for many years. Tie
was we. known for his yea. 10 UNFOLDING the int.
rests OF the aboTcr, the mechanic the merchant and
the TnGGutattuEcg-GDG was CmgLltCa.iy. 10 deed
an1 IN fact, the 'ps0r mans friend" Ia knew him
10 be sO-!aEng held Intimate relation th him Tor
upwards Of twenty years. The great wish Of his
heart was 90 protect the labor OF the country and
thus secure 10 every man, whatever his station or
ring the admiu.sfrl OF JDuG Davis, the State hld
been prosperous and happy, and 10 Wing could
for momeal sserisn oes re 10 chance j; for one OF
an cXpgrimc.ta character.
nj. rt.a t1fC
in relation 90 the revenue, which was soon 10 20
INTO operation. II was an sxpe-imsni-a highly
important Onc--on the occupations and atOrs q
men throughout the counrY, uy means Of O hOri-
=0Hial tariff NJ specific duues we're 70 be pfCssrv.
cd, but I'd raioTsm duties had become the order OF
the day. Hc would address his remarks plrticJ ar.
y 20 the m-chIucs aud .aUOr.rs Of B0stJn-fO the
workers 10 leather, 20 ron IN STEEL DO tur- wood,
H.; unJ wished them 90 examine the subject for .
llemseves and then TO say If they were III ling 90
cease their protective .aDufs and sec their work I
shops abandoned, of trausiarreI 10 Manchester and
Leeds. u this great principle Of discrimination 900 |
laying duties Ehou he gwen up the best iu'. rests
Oi the country would be rrDt,mteJ, and many Of /
our worthy citizen Impoverished, fJr the sake o, /
trying an experiment! For 81. O~u pat. he bee /
H-Ye' Shat We l1u already bod experiments en0u 30,
and A3 was convinced tHrt our present Chief Ma .
si''rH'e CuiHranc1 'h- same opinion, and that b..
elected, be- wDgdiv NJ pursue q course OF poll
cy, "a CD W0aa preserve tie honor, and add 10 the
prosperity OF the Commonwealth.
IN
FareaU lII.l for 'Ec purpose of making % speech.
although he hoped for au opportunity 90 address bis
is. yw-rItz.ua ere long, more af cngfh on these
sI.isc.s. is then introduced To- The assembly Ru-
W. Ih"l.ar one Oh ,hc Ha.e Senators - Congress
Mr. Cfults came forward on tho platform. md
vas received In iae most enthusiastic msuner.-
altar silence ".s restored ha commenced lu clio.
gHon. arl po"sr.u. address, which frequently
interrupt uy .IIr and Invy. Iui1ry Uuy-te OF no.
pIIuse. Tie speech WIS marked with kind rrg
c0nr..7i0ry sHrui -Hout, urI his -.n,rrnrrts
were heartily sy1uIsd 10 by every WH.g. vino
TO- FanaIH lllU.
M Choltg commenced by af.ulf7, 10 ,hs r9.lrI.
On. condition Of Mas. nshUrfffs no fne rrssart time
-c'mps cd 20 60 forward 1ir0s, aIYal bon t.s a4.
yoeacy o. lho great lradng Wh.g principles IIe
spoke Of iuc defeats winch the WIN hal ...s.,lp
, ed In various Sbtcs-1ut Nov jersey srF vr,r..5,
stii rem10ed ni'hiu. u their trus.--and be- Usgv-
90 lal 'hip would preserve her political .Gt,grIfy
/ 80 .'"- as sne was tao guardian Of The grave oi
liIfns.m. l' was now time llf men f1 rrf-.8r
The only question 10 ba asked was VIII. co ,.e ,,r
I PtgriF. u. power with which we had Uf.r r.fr.--
] ttl ny ~, p.HIi Let the answer be- owe ~. ~
anl M. work Be- done. JIrgrrrt VIII -... ,,.,, ,r
10y, -''''', "neI "'s .Ha"n W .He taste .sct ON,
c0'.h not have al. mr...i away M ono short y,.I
IKE Che snow ci thC los, season. TEc.. MOI l.i
not changed tncIr 0nfnuu7--frUy Wrr. rtf.Ir.st .r
Their principles We nay sr.I find the sa,rr men
ana as many Of them IS ever. There could 10 1l
such was their wish. ''
Mf Choa'e expressed ON intention Of rsv.sw,n.
Vh8 conduct Of Tie Nh.es, and enurfra.,ng tho
measure, which hey U-J devised end aHDo,rJ f,.
t9l "s"'h. OF ius ul'oU md III This Common
ne should begin with lns commencement Of the
osccnd'ucy OF the polite powerof the Wines in
me national councils aud see whether that p,rfy lad
not satisfactorily fulfilled u.s. p.rdgss mod 1,,,s,s5 j,
constant ond successful, clrcr-. IL this wcre 80.
there were no just c1usrs for Gissasf51-top or dc
sg1ndenoy the Wbgi Of M1s8lehdsei,s NIGH
le'et as in oiner states, denouneng this friend or
that trCod Of their principles they p,obt tbs,v
b y down their banner and fly vigorously from n,