Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-08-30
NEW YORK

The Albany Argus comes to us filed with
"lhe great and glorious gatherings ut her people,
from every quarter" 1000 rreemcn Of O>wego
in council assembled or the % with flags and
banners and various inscriptions Among the
other orators who addressed this animated assem-
bly, was Mr.. Silas Wright, who, wherever he
goes, most cficctualy dispcls The Wing decisions
on the subject Of the tariff, and mol only almost,
bu altogether shakes the prcudces and mis-
conceptions ont OF Whiggciy on this subject
| The Wings go 10 hear him--al least all such as
| prefer 10 hear for themselves what the Demo
cratic policy and doctrine is; and they seldom
fail to come away satisfied that they have been
wickedIv deceived by the Wing presses and ora
tors, and determined hereafter 10 examine into
these matters Tor themselves, after hearing both
sides. have heard of many prominent Wings,
here and at Wateltown, who heard Mr.. W.,
and who have been forced to confess that the
Democratic policy as cxpoundcd by him. is good
enough for them, and the true policy of the conn
Try"
The Argus Correspondent claims "ronsng
majority for Oswego in November next, and would
not be- surprised 10 sec il mount up 10 d or 500"
Also large mass meeting on the 2l.h al Skanea-
| lees. Of Is, 600 Democrats from Cayusa Onon-
daga, Cortland, and even Ontario counties. "At
eamc IN her ora teams, by twos, IhrecS, &c, mp
| 10 three hnadrcd in a tram, or cavalcade There
was one ;rain from Cayuga county between Two
and three miles long--ano,her from the south
mile and a half long-and in one OF these trains
! were 33 lour-hoISe teams, and great many dou-
| ble-hor>e Wagons There was one mammoth
affair from Auburn-eigh double Wagons
4 passing together in train, drawn by sixteen
horses, two and two, and boy on cach
| horse. This train was got up by a new convert
from Whigsery-NIathcw Watson, o.! Auburn
who has heretofore uniformly voted The Wing
ticket-but who now gees for Polk and Dallas.
| The display OF banners was unique and extern
| sive-in many cases highly finished: and tho
hcaorics and other emb!ems innunerabe.
They, too, were addressed by Mr.. Wright, &c.
Also great Mass Meeting on The 22l. in Cat
tarausus-from 4 10 5000, the bone and sinew of
the Democracy They we've addressed, among
Others By Lieutenant Governor Dickin>on.-A
meeting was held on the lTh, near Sharon
Springs, in Oh! Schoharic. at IS said 10 bc
strong Abolition hold" and a boast had been made,
that there could not le found Democrats enough
to raise a hickory POKE, or hold meeting-but
near a hundred of the true Democracy turned out
to raise a hickory pole with an appropriate ban
ner-lnen who will not vote for Clay, or for Dir
ney The Albany Argus gives an account OF
other meetings in New York, and SAYS, that NO
thing can exceed the spirit OF the Democracy +;
and if orr local organization be IN any degree
commensurate with The prevalent enthusiasm, ire
stall car7p The state ty Il aaaj0ny snfpaSs'nS any
IN opr poi'ttcaianna'S."
PExxsYLvANiA AND NRw YoRK.-Thc Globe IS
publishing lis correspondence from various States,
and i, is of,he most cheering description. Lei
tiers from WkeSbarrc and Willamsport (Penn-
svlvana) are confident of the success OF Polk by
heavy majority, A correspondent from New
Jersey, claim: that State for the same ticket
The following is one ofthc letters from New YORK:
"WATEarowS, Aug 81.
Yesterday was proud day for Jefferson Coun-
~. Notwithstanding the weather was very I'M
favorable in the morning, there assembled IN The
afternoon ten thousand indomitabe Democrats.
They were addressed by Messrs. Preston hlnS,
Silas Wright, and r. FL Gillet, ofSt. Lawrence,
and Gaffncy, ofAlbany, in the afternoon, and in
The evening by Mcssrs. Hulbut OF Oneida, Ne'l-
son OF Oswego, and Gillett. The addresses
were able, appropriate and convincing. It was
truly an Intellectual banquet. The Democrats IN
all parts of this State are rising in their strength,
duly sensible Of the importance OF The coming
contest, and will in November render an account
Of themselves worthy of the Empire State. New
York is as certain to cast her vote for Polk and
Dallas, as tha,,he sun will rise. on election day