The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-10-21

Robert Tyler, Esq, Of the President OF the
United States, was then introduced and was hailed
with high degree of enthusiasm. He then IN q We
ny appropriate manner, compmented the Democra-
cy then assembled, on the auspices OF the day and
the times, and with very pertinent and happy au-
sion to the sceDe the event. and the occasion which
brought them together, said il not his intention
to make speech, but would give place to the Hon
gentleman who was TO address the audience on The
topics before the Nation He then sat down amid
the cheers Of The crowd-and three hearty cheers
were then given for John Tyler, who had manlully
given in his adhesion to the Democratic ticket.
Hon. Ely MORE, Of New York wss then an
| nounced and entered non of his feryid and for
chile addresses upon popular rights and popular 60
vernnents which riveted the attention Of the
semblage and dew forth r,teraed bursts of applause
We cannot of course give even pref sketch of this
mastery and lmpasslonate effort, with any kind Of
justice but merely say, that in opening he drew
a glorious picture of the Revolutionary struggle and
the event in particular to be COMMUNICATED, and the
results which oosed, and then passed to the prnc
Piles Of free governments and just rights of the go
| vernmen, &C., &c. We rave not room even 10 fol-
| low out a brief Tote we had taken. good sketch
| however, was published in The New York Morning
News
During this speech likewise, National Salute was
| fired the arrival Of another steamer with demo-
cratic delegations and there being several pi ces in
the field, the firing kept up at intervals through
out The day
Mr. ToMPKINs, upon the close of Mr.. Monre's ad
dress, introduced 10y name and person the Revolu-
| tonary worthless mentioned above, and each were
greeted with warm enthusiasm by the assembled PEG.
pie Mr.. John Yerks announced as one of the
scouting party that captured Andre, and related with
his own lips the circumstances of the capture, which
produced great sensation.
At another part of the field, (for by this time The
crowd had become so great that speakers voice
could not reach them) Charles Mcneil, esq, OF
Orange, aruse amid dense crowd OF democrats upon
the artificial hickory grove and delighe his heare
with strain OF eloquence and patriotic feeling thai
ELECTED great and reiterated applause He exhibited
the character of Mr. Clay in its tue light and show
ed his ambition tor Office and power to be of a dan.
gerous nature TO republican form of government.
Thomas L. Nichols, Esq. of New York, followed
in brief and palro ic address favor of the pos
session OF Oregon and Of Texas.
Colonel Ming, also in another part Of the field
calico the attention Of the Democracy; and after a
few remarks upon the issues before the people, in
iroduced MIR. Thompson, Of the 18th Ward, who
with much force and per,inacity, touched upon the
Rhode Island question, and showed the action of the
Federal Wings there, in tier vengelul persecution
Of Thomas W. Dorr, IN its true light.
W. G. Blacklord, Wing of 1910, followed Mr.
Nichols the stand upon the same subject and was
succeeded by MIR. w slsh, Who sung an extempore
| Democratic song with much effect upon the au.
! dience.
Time wsned, but the interest Of the audience
seemed not 10 decline with the day. and several 9TH
er songs were sung and many demonstrations OF de-
| ght and determined feeling we're manif SIZED.
| The day, however, declined, and after some hear
| ty rounds Of cheers for the Dehocrstic candidates.
National and State, by nIme, The vast course
was regularly dismissed, and all repaired peaceably
aud happily To their homes without, so lar as we
know OF the OF any Thing interrupt the
very pleas and animated feeling pervsded the
entire assembly.
| As to the numbers present, we have no means Of
accurate know ledge, and were II not for The anxiety
of our Wing friends, should make no estimate SIM
ply because numbers present viii not probably add
more vote at the polls YET for their sakes we
will say that in our judgment there were from SIX
to eight thousand present. and If include all those
draw together 10 both villages, the OCCASION we
are inclined TO think 1t would considerably exceed
thst numUer-al good and true, and sure to swell
| the Democratic ma ority ~ November next