The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1844-08-03
WAig WectinSs in Cecil.

On last Saturday there was very large
meeting at PerryNille. The crowd was
swelled by train of cars load, and a
steamboat load from Baltimore, and a
steamboat load from flavre de Grace
The loco:ocos say there were 1000 per
CONS at their meeting held at the same
Plac on the preceding Saturday. BY
common consent we had 8 times as
many, as they had, therefore, our meeting
YVES 5000 strong.
George c. Collins Esq. of Washington
city, an adopted Irish citizen, spoke first
His speech was characterized by much
ability, and showed him to be intimately
acquainted with the politics and public
men Of the country.
Coleman Yellou Esq of Hartford spoke
neXt-he made all eloquent and well di-
recied effort.
Alexander Evans Esq. of this town fol-
lowed next IN a lervid and earnest appeal
to the vast assembled crowd, in behalf of
Clay, Frelmghuysen and Pratt
A meeting was held at Port Deposit in
the evening which was addressed by F. A.
Ellis Esq. followed by Mr.. Collins and
Mr.. Evans
On Tuesday evening last Mr.. Collins
spoke in the Court House in this town; il
was one ofthe most able and effective
speeches we have heard this campaign.
He spoke there also on Wednesday
evening. On that occasion we were
pleased to see quite number Of ladies'
present Amongst the many things of
which the wing party have right to he
proud, is the pleasing fact that nine tcnths
o! the ladies are warmly enlisted in their
behalf, and this as much rs any thing else
gives ihcm the assurance that they will be
victorious.
On Thursday afternoon the wing meet
ing near Cecilon was ably ad dressed by
Mr., Smlhers of Dover and Capt. Smith OF
Middletown.
Mr.. Collins and several other rentle-
men will address the meeting in Elk Neck
this afternoon.
sfDont forget the meeting in Elk Neck
this afternoon.
1He Uhtg cause IN our Couniy.-it gives
us pleasure 10 tender to our wing friends
throughout the State, the assurance that
tho cause of Clay, Frelinghuysen and
Pratt is o. X. in Cecil. The campaign
was commenced before the Baltimore con
ventlon, and as ii progresses the zeal aud
enthusiasm of our friends increase in a
fold that will tell most happily upon the
voting day. Three or four spirited meet
ings which are often ably and always e.
feclve!y addressed, are held every week,
and we speak shy the book" when W,
say that many who heretofore have been
acting with the loco party have bee ONE
convinced that that party opposes the
great measures of policy which reason
teaches will tend to the well being of the
Union, and advance the interests of the
people, and have resolved to 60 with it
no more, and support the wing ticket.
F4LSE.-lt has been asserted in
neighboring counties of this and other
States, that number of Wings in this
county have changed their politics and
gone over to the locofocos. And in
late number of the Cecil Democrat it was
asserted several wings joined the Polkitcs
at their late meeting at PeryvIe. Now
we distinctly pronounce all these state.
ments printed and verbal to be withou,
foundation, and the election day will
show that the changing has been the 9th
er way--lhat large number OF those who
formerly have acted with the locos will
have voted the wing ticket.
.Meet'ng at Orford.-The meeting at
Oxford on Thursday was very large num-
bering from 5000 to 10000. Mr.. Col
Inns, the Buckeye Blacksmith and several
others spoke.
Messrs Evans and Collins spoke at
New London in the evening. A gentle
man who was present tells us that their
speeches there were characteriz ed by
great eloquence and power.
Who Backs out Nom. In The Inc, DO
| moCrat was nuhlishnI a strinn Of Lois mn,