Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1843-10-14
POLITICS IN NEW YORK.

The Van Burenites recently held meet
ing in the Park, New York City, at which
some dsgraceful proceedings took place
The Calhoun men were the dsturbers.
Bloody noses and black eyes were plenty.
A thunder storm came up and dispersed
the crowd, just as they were apparently
getting mellow. We give the following re-
port of speech, attempted to be deliver
ed, by Mr.. Carr, which will show some
thing of the feeling that prevailed
Mr.. Carr arose 10 address the people, and
said: | !N
"Gentlemen--E hold in my hand set Of res
outions- (cres Of get out, which intend to
offer, (the hi you do, } for the con--COh! you
be d--d-tumbe EN- over'-put 'em out
groans' shame shame order, order) II we
cannot assemble as dem (you be d-do ocrats
| ( three cheers'--'lhree groans'-'meow-sc
pnssyO-the sooner we know it the better
| Chi hi, ho,'--let us our) II miscreants are
thus TO prevent-Coh hush'-take Off your hat
before gentlemen and Off want the speader's
hat by his own hand.) The love of country
--('three cheers'--here we perceived Jem Con.
nor's nose bleeding.) II nothing else should
prevent--( three cheers for O'Connel' go it
| Carr, Boots and all silence Orderly Gen.
tlemen, will you-(a voice from the crowd to
one on the stand, get out you ID blue shrted
son OF a b--h'-shame shame)--thus allow
your rights TO be-CO, my eye'-you can never
assemble agan-appause, cheers, groans)-not
in your own city, three cheers for Van Buren,,
cheers, groans.) The resolutions, gentlemen,
that intended 10 offer have been suddenly stolen
from my pocket (cries OF %, -h-P--. 'send
for the police mo, you needn't they're all here
now, and all the other office holders. Laugh
ter) Thank God, gentlemen, I've got another
set. OTIS well you thank God for something.
Laughter.) | will now endeavor to read them.
(Cries Of YES yes'...no, no'--.'go on'--.let US
have 'em'...and the resolutions were then read
amid all kinds Of expressions, and Kisses, and
cheers for Van Buren,, Calhoun. and Johnson.)
TAt meeting of the citizens of ST.
Genevieve held on the 4th inst. the follow
ing preamble and resolutions were adopt
ed: .r
Whereas, 1t has pleased Almighty God,
in the ways Of his inscrutable Providence,
to remove from US in a, sudden manner,
by the hand Of death, our distinguished and
and much respected townsman and fellow
citizen, the Hon LEWIS F. LINN, men,
Der of the Senate Of the United States;
and whereas we deem it not only our du-
ty but our melancholy privilege, to be
among the first to express in public man.
ner, our sense of the loss which is thus sus-
tanned, by ourselves, our State and our
common country; therefore
Resoloed, That in the sudden demise of
the Hon. LEWIS F. LINN, we feel the
event as a great affection, not only to
his family, but extending to us, his neigh
bors and personal friends, to the State of
Missouri and to the elevated body of which
he was a member in the Councils of the
General Government.
RcsoLued. That while as neighbors and
citizens we thus deplore the event, and have
much to reflect and act upon, our sympa-
thy is in a most peculiar manner directed
to the bereaved family of our deceased
friend, to whom the loss they have sus
tanned in the husband and the father is
irreparable.
Resolved, That copy of these proceed
ings be signed by the Chairman and Secre-
tary, and forwarded to some one of the ed
itors Of newspapers in the city of ST. Lou
lis. for publication, with a request that the
same may be inserted in all the newspapers
in this State.
Resolved, That copy of these proceed
ings be furnished to the widow and family
of the deceased.
All of which were unanimously adopted
and on motion, the meeting adjourned.
DFA heavy frost was experienced in
this section of country last Saturday night
Also several nights during the present week
E 4 considerable amount of Tobacco was
dcslroyed--probably an average of ten pei
cent. on the crops of the season. 1t was
not severe enough TO hurt the late corn
of which there is a considerable quantity
The nights during the week have been We
/ ry cool, with pleasant days.
GOVERNMENT CURRENcY.-We Learn
from slip from Thompson's Reporter
that the Secretary of the Treasury has ma
turcd his plans for Government circula
: ting medium, and that fifty dollar noies
made payable to order, and bearing inter
. est of one-tenth of one cent per hundred
4 dollars are ready to be issued. They wi
, = be filled to one uniform endorser, and owe
J; the endorsement, on the back, they will b