Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1844-07-27

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About s o'clock at night large number Of
persons assembled in front Of one OF the Hotels
in town and were addressed by Mt. Tompkins
OF Cooper, and Mr.. Alternately OF Monroe. Az
ter they had concl uded, heavy rain began to
fell which prevented any further speaking for the
night Next morning it was early announced
that the ST. Louis delegation had arrived at the
wharf on board the Western Belle. Arrange.
ments we're made similar 10 those above de
scrbed, and they were received in like manner
by J. B. Campbell of Lafayette, and their re
crptiun responded to on behalf Of the deiega
ton by L. V. Bogy Of St. Louis. The process
sion was then again formed similar to that on
the day before with the exception that the St.
Louis delegation was placed in front.
ST. LOUIS DELEGATION.
LIST. Tippecanoe Gag, which Of oil others,
made the hearts OF Wings and the brave pic.
neers Of the West especially, glow with patriotic
ardor 1t was q National Flag which had been
at the battle Of Tippecanoe when the gallant
Harrison led his forces to victory and to glory,
and in the defence Of which, so many had periled
their lives. 1t had the marks OF its identity, a
rent made by ball from the enemys cannon.
Banner 1st.-The one presented to the State
Of Missouri by the Baltimore Convention, on
which was inscribed "Missour' and the arms
OF the State. Reverse side, "Cassius from bond
age shall deliver Cassius."
Banner 2d.-A finished portrait Of Henry
Clay, richly decorated with gilt work around the
borders, and trimmed with much taste. Motto:
"Henry Clay, the peoples hope" First Ward
Clay Club. Reverse side, likeness OF Frelng.
huysen, with the words: "for President, II. Clay
For Vice President, T. Frelinghuysen.
Banner 3d.-Fourth Ward Clay Club
Front View-A full length portrait Of Henri!
Clay in the attitude Of speaking; design taker
from Sulley's picture painted for the Phladel
phia Clay Club. Below the pain Ting is hi
expression:
81 shall stand with spirit unconquered, il
the cause OF Liberty, the Union, and the Natona
ProSperity.-H. CLAY.
On the reverse side, is Martin Van Burel
mounted on a crab going backwards. Motto
Patent progressive Democracy" Below, Henri
Clay is represented mounted on a half hors
and half alligator, pushing full speed for tn
White House. Motto: "The advance OF Wing
gerry"
Banner 4,h.-Third Ward Clay Club.--Fror
View, fine portrait Of Henry Clay, surrounde
with gilt wreath. Above the portrait sprea
eagle bearing chaple. in his talons and in hi
beak streamer bearing the motto: "a nation
gratitude the patriots best reward"
Reverse side, the Goddess Of Liberty bearin
emblems, and gilt shield, inscribed thereo
the words, Henry Clay and the Constitution.
The whole design Of this banner displayed niue
taste, and the finish and decorations were highl
credlabe 10 the club.
After this followed the banner presented I
the gallant Dryden, Of Linn, by the Wing ladie
Of St. Louis who ''solitary and alone, $50 mile
from home," attended the St. Louis Convention
and most nobly did the Wing ladies Of St. LOU
repay him for his devotion to the good and glo
ious cause Of Whiggery. The following is de
scrption OF the banner:
The material OF which the banner was con
posed, was beautiful dark blue silk, trimme
with yellow silk fringe, cords and tassels. Frol
View--A committee Of three ladies presentir
the banner 10 Dr.. Dryden, who holds in his har
the banner borne by him at the St. Louis Co
vention with this inscription.
1850 miles from home,
SOLITARY and alone"
Keep the ball in notion"
In the back ground a prairie Ion Il
right log cabin and Wing procession. Abov
in gilt letters, presented by the Wing Ladi
OF st. Louis to the Clay Club Of Linn county
Reverse side, in large gilt letters,
ITO Dryden OF Linn, we Ladie, send out,
banner unfurled, with our wishes devout,
That you be not "ALoNE" in yogr efforts to say
The land OF the free and the home OF the brave
This banner from the excellence OF its pair
ings, the style Of execution and the neatness
its general appearance excited as much admir-
ton and elected as much praise as any banner
the procession, and reflects much credit upo
those who prepared it, and the Wings Of Oh
Howard msy feel themselves much honored
one OF their own delegates was selected by Il
ladies 10 bear it in the procession.
The banner was presented by Mr.. Bogy
St. Louis to David Prewtt, Esq, one Of the de
egates from Linn, and the President Of the Gil
club OF Linn county, in behalf OF Dr.. Dryd
who was unable to attend the convention.