Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-06-14

lie said the crisis through which the De,r,..-...
party had Just passed, had served but The t,,,.
prove line integrity oil lis principles. and Ina =;
terhal Strength oil It's cause After manv J;g+'
ences OF opinion, differences. however abN,
men, and not about measures. The cbo;n, NsU va.
Convention had unanimously fallen unon ,,.,,
irreproachable in private life. and villa in ne, '''s
OTIS public stations, had given proofol area, s".'
hess and ability, OF incorurtible in,ca,i,v .,,'
OF sincere devotion TO those PRINCIPLES wt '.n
the Democratic party deem essential - t,a ,r.
perity OF our country. and the perpe,uation II L'r
free institutions. know him wen said C.nr,.,
Cas-. and Know he will iuhl the cyrcc,.,;, a.
OF ms TRENDS. ana fully justify the coniiderc. ~
Tie party Nothing now is wanting To ensure san.
cess, but united cxcrton, and iiCt le 1ig a9i ,.,
herr. Let rs pu,hcmrd Us the divisions 2rd r,s
leiences oil The past, ana join in one common ~,
iori 10 promote The triumph of our cau.e VI,
lory IS in olir power, and let Us attain il -.
every one feel and fulfil his duty. am .o 49, i-.'
Suadei that such will he the general sen,i,ipa,.
and action OF The panty thai confidently nr,,;".
that James X. Polk will DE the hex, prs,i!en,' ".
tie United States: and if he is. know hs ,.;i
follow in the footsteps OF Washington 81 J.s.,
son. al Madison and Of, Jackson.
The General was frequently interrupted i, H..
course OF his remarks hy The loud hur.,S -. a'
plalse from all present.
L. p. Harrington was called upon by the rae,
ing. who made few happy remarks. which ,rs,,
received amid the shouts OF those assembled ,,hib
fully testified the interest they fell III the cause
Theodore Eomeync YVES called for. wlo,..1.
the stand and made an excellent speech. va,
reccved with dcatennS applause
George L. Griswod being called upon iookib.
stand. ana made one III his old-ia>honcd entIp>,
a>iic speeches, which was received as W.,
given, with heartfelt enthusiasm
Judge O'kcclie was called 10 The sland-who
made one of the most cloguen, speeches Ne ever
listened 10 from him.
Mr.. GRAY. Young man of great promise. AM
an Iri>hman by birth was called for by the whole
meeting and carled 10 he stand He made hi,
first political speech. and 4 speech worthy of an
Older head. He appealed 10 the Democrats 10
60 into The work in earnest and said il all iel Is
he felt. victory would crown their etiollS lie
pledged himself 10 do all in his power for tie
cause, for his adopted country.
The meeting here gave three hearty cheers r
Gen Cas-.
Precious 10 The adjournment ofrhe Association.
they gave nine cheers ior James X. Polk TIE
cheers were licauicii-and shook the whole hIiii.
in@--ii was Democratic Thunder.
The Democracy OF the city have reason 10 Gel
prond Of their response 10 the nominations Al
present must have felt il in their bones thar James
X. Polk, the noble TenneS>ccan the pure Stat
man. the sound Democrat. and the gifted Orator
was destined 10 he The next President 81 THIS great
ana glorious Republic.
After the adjournment of the mcc.ing la, cyei.-
inr. the company gathered in front OF Tie dwell.
ing of Gen Cas- ana gave three hearty chcc!>.
Tie General came to the door and thanked them
INF n fb,. n.
morracy and their country nv clect;ng James
Polk, their next President. The company, with
one voice. replied that they wogI6, and they will
Yesterday was indeed proud day ioI Tie De-
nocracy OF Dcilo;t. Daring the afternoon oi'tc
iav, 100 guns We're fired III honor 81 The nomncc,;
and. as the thunder tones OF the cannon sr"sc
p,;t the determined ard Joyous voice al the De-
mocracv while they untulcd their banner 10 The
breeze Federal Clay Councry stopped H. eal>
and heavcd 4 deep drawn sigh. Is She iel All
saw the iirs, nail driven and clenchcd into ArF
coffin.
a portion of orr excellent German ciii2cr>
had brought beautiful brass piece, and wele
thus les;itying their appreciation OF the nomins-
rion one Of those who serted the gun was an
old sol1icrot the glorious field OF Waterloo; ali
now was plcdging his services la 4 more peace
tul but moi less gIoriouS contest. The assembly,
in the square were attended by fine Gcaa.a
band of music
To our friends ami brethren every wIcre W
sa- all is well. Tie reclamation with wh'a
Polk has been received in his city will I've ~.
swrrcd from Lake Superior TO the Mamnee alt
the ST. 10 The Democracy OF the Peninsula
is inyincihlc; the struggle with US will u"
L.. 10 preserve our old laurels bn 10 win Few
ones We are up--orr armor is on from heaGio
heel not cla$pcd merely. uirirstfcd We oiieFom
pledges 10 The whole Unior: nor shall our hears
iainl OF our hands tire till the VASpALs ARE DR.
yrN rnnM LII CArlrhL.