New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-05-21
Great Western reserve Convention.

made bv a correspondent yesterday, Is leP''''"
>, Ierrth in the Cleveland Herald OF the loih
inst-thc next day after the adjournment oil Tue
Convention. The Editor OF the Herald estimates
tho number of Wings IN attendance 1t hi'oeh
thousand-whilc our Correspondent was oil oPin-
inn that TWENTY THOUSAND would scarcely tell
mo story. The Herald says: The Ratification
.of the nomination of Wing National Standard
Bearer. in the coming contest was cordial and
enthusiastic. and the Wings o: the Reserve VIII
mt their broad seal to that ratification IN &c
.,o5c- next with the impress OF triumphant ma
.orty at the ballot-boX.
Wednesday continues our friend OF the Herald
was a lovely day-cool, clear, and e1hliaratils.
At an earlv hour the Wings were ast!r, and ii
o'clock considerable portion OF the great summit
avalanche reached our city. Erelong the Lakers
and Ashtabulas entered tie city, an . army with
banners.'' and were met in due time by the long
procession of g Lorain SweePcfs," Ilurons, ana
r.lient WHY'S Of Eric. The noble Wings OF
Euclid formed procession OF imposing appear
.nce. and the great Newburgh car oil hafcy ar
fisans deservcdlv attracted much attention. But
we have neither time nor room to properly noIce
The arrival of delegations. Many OF the process
sions we're verv long, the wagons and vehicles
crowded with people bearing banners and nottocS,
and even their stceds proudly tossing small tags
and inscriptions indicative OF the genera! imPllsc
for Clay and Frelinghuyscn.
A description oil the various banners, &c. sc.
in the grand pIoccssion We oil course are prcciud-
cd from giving. Among Other appropriate de-
vices and cmbcms, however, VIC cannot help
noting the following;
The last and most attractive demonstration in the
procession was an immense workshop from New
buzz township, drawn by thirteen Yoke oil oxen
There Carriage Makers, Blacksmlths and 9th
ers blisv pl,ing their trade, and over their heads
banners waving with inscriptions Of - Henry Clay
and Protective Tariff =" Henry Clay II terror 10
evil doers -. Our principles our Counlrv's rights
in their champion Henry Clay
The Herald thus continues lis description;
The procession marched down Superior street in
which many flags OF le stars and stripes were iiumc
To the breeze, and spanning the whole width o Tire
street from the American House, was u burner with
the noble SAVING OF Dir. Clay inscribcd-'i HAD
RATHER re RIGHT THAN RE PRESIDENT. From
Superior street the procession moved into Water
street. where another immense banner bearing Mr..
Websjer's new motto OUR CAUSE Is .Usr, OUR
UNIoY Is PERFECT, extending across the street, nj
II hight sufficient TO enable the procession 10 pass
under and Vet where all could read. The line OF
march continued on amid cheers and waving oil
hanLkercheiS and hats through Water to Lake
street, up Lake 10 Ere through Erie To -. Clair,
down ST CLAIR 10 Seneca. up Seneca 10 Superior
up Superior 10 the Public Square, around the North
and East side OF the Squire 10 Euclid street, up tu-
cid street 10 The speaking ground Here II large
stage was erected, over winch tloaed banner with
these words" PEOPLES CANDIDATES-CLAY AND
FRELINGHUYsES.
The Convention was called TO order by JONI
w. ALLEN, who said he should move the appoint
ment as President OF the Convention Of an emf
ncnt fellow. citizen, with whose name all were
iamjliar--a Wing of the straghtcst sect, who al
WAYS had been and always would DC Wing,
come what might, so long as the Wing party
continued true TO It's principles, and that man
ELISHA WmrrLEsEY, of the County of Trum-
bull. The motion was adopted by acclamaiion,
and Mr.. WHITTLEsEY took the Chair.
The organization of the Convention was then
completed by the appointment OF twelve Vice
Presidents and six Secretaries
After the organization was completed, Mr. WHIT
TLEsEY made pertinent remarks IN regard to the OBJ
jects o the Convention. lie alluded very happily To The
change that had tire aspect OF things on the shores OF
Lake Enc since he ir becaine acquainted WIN he 10 nc
attributed IN no sinnl degree 70 me policy 9" ,c SiHe ana
proveuen policy which the Wings believe should be u
lie co,giy tnnic the ladies for IGNORING the Convention
with their presence, and sad that men could mol be wFone
when they had their and sisters. aud daughters. and
>weethenf;s with them. The Democracy thought women
should Ice present nj such ssScnnSes hut WINS not -
thought the early aud better days Of the Republic When
GEoECE " .sIINGroS lett Mount Vernon New OH
his , election Presidency bands OF mntrous and W.
guns greeted h III every ianci town and cty ,trewlns his
path with roses loading him with wTeat> and sarands woven
by their far hands and cnntin praise, TO nm Who M
der Providence. hgd rescued them ana Their country rom oi
egn oppression The lad,e: were Wings n - and SO they
country the battle fields OF the Revolution. then Their
daughters and grand are Tor Henry LAY NOW who
saved the country from dsusion and destruction IN l and
SO by his eloquent and pntoc eolis the halls OF Congress.
MIR. w. sat down under great applause from the
people, who had interrupted his remarks about the
Ladies with three hearty cheers for them.
The following resolutions were offered by l.. G.
Turner, Esq. and adopted with acclamaton
The Wings Northern Ohio in Mass Convention assembled
do hereby unanimously md cortnl respond 10 the
ton of Henry CLAY OF Kentucky Tor President OF the United
HIS bonora.y and nseparnby associated with all
that great and glorious the history OF County, during
the last forty and every page Of that history ara m
lcnor and Amercan Industry have ever been adyocn-
ted defended and sustained by him. Iberty-we reru.
lated Constitutional Liberty. never had truthful
Conlnoaer the type American Democracy and
this day n;tn pledge ourselves TO the GLORIOUS work of
acc9mp,hS his election AMI with one heat and one voice
Rcsoire That our zeal shall continue enthusiastic and with
our abatement, and Our efforts constant and increasing. until
the Of Henry CLAY shall be utlfedby the Aner
:ale a i n is9H tie iero @ n@ eNi. upon m
Tile ryrerence 81 The n trc. yenr, hg, t1jlci n, he ytnl
Importance selecting Tor the second place N tie Government
honest, capable and reliable recognizing IHE
oDuRE FRELISGHuYSEN. OF New,iersey, experienced
Staienun accomplished Scholar and practical riau;hro
ps-one. who N the SeaaoEa councils Of The Nation wi
distinguished for his ability ana stern practical integrity. and
private e whose head hands aud heart have ever been dcyo
ted TO the cause OF Morality, Education and Reon We do
therefore, further
ReSOire That receive the nomination Of THEoDoRE
FRELISGHUYSEN. Tor Wee President of the United states
with and dGRcSS Tor IN his public and private HE wc
hayea guaranty that he cannot be seduccd 10y the allure
ments al powe->wcivct from ms duty by the promise, or
treas OF opponents, driven GDoSlcy By the usScs
lions 81 unhUy ambition or love oi Official Station.
II has been falsely pretended Tint IN the political revolution
of $780, the principles Gl Tire WIN: party not before the
People: Therefore, that future c!umne he sci nj rest.
we do hereby proclaim adherence 10 the following declaration
Of W hls principles
We favor Ola Tariff OF duties constituted rs to al;
lord adequate Revenue c:ray the expenses oil Govern
meu ana discriminating VIII, SPECIAL IeieTccc n me certain
aud roec;iuu OuIT Home Industry the WON
OF our citizens and the labor OF our cnuntrymcu
We believe that the Proceeds oil the sales OF the Public
La nds belong the States and therefore IN favor ct
the Distribution oil their Proceeds among those 10 whom tley
rshttu!ly belong
We are IN favor OF an economical Administration OF the Gov
efnmcnia street accountability o,pubic aalr,-oi sound
State and National Currency capable u SUSTAINING ara nc'
the business Interests Of the aud regulated by the
authority tie peopcmd oi total separation %! the fu
and tine sword.
We are IN oflnltins the Presidential service to single
term.
We opposed to the interference OF Governmental! Office
holt