The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1844-03-16
III IS lUAI-WIlG3 OF ST. LOUIS.

49, - '"''.A.' 80" '' i''pk w lt'tlIF M
~ - 1rrilnI' % the nccaiipu Of the Whig
8c.Hnpt ~ NJ .ryllai achieved on the la
FEBRUARY.
Olm>jlrH nj J. Makim . mean, ESD.
tn meeting WIS organized by calling
tIENRY 5. GEYER, Esq, to the Chair;
.arl G'5rge ". Cal.stm caA Robert ".
Im{t'r!y were appointed Secretaries
alt a1tirc .Narylmitrs.
The Chairman having briefly explained
the H'rrosc OF lie meeting. on motion of
g. Frankl'a Thomas, it was
R'sOIrcd, Tia, committee Of sixteen
Mary'Andcvs Lc appointed to prepare re-
solutions expressive Of the feelings of he
Mary Wan, " higS of ST. LOUIS, in relation
- The recent glorious victory of the Wings
OF 'Grr native STATE.
The Chair appointed on said committee
y. Franklin Til mas, George Collier, IT.
II. Larkin, J. GcKim Duncan, Jesse J.
lirAoIl, FraH:ls J mes, VIM. A. Barnes,
j h = Gil, Dabney c. Writ. VIM. G.
i..' . EhIids, Jesse Little. ]. A. Bryan,
b.. n- q. y. Chambers, and W.
'irnd 10 perform the duty
U'rr' Weight, Esq. was thea called for
>" Nc n'"'nI, and addressed it at length
i.,.aln "i gr"a, animation. humor. and
'l''acH. urui ne return OF the commit
.e..
Upon BIZ taktng his scat, B. Franklin
Thomas, from ,hc committee reported
preamble aud resolutions which were I'M
an"monsly adopted. Among them were
'1n tp'I"WHI:
Fffoletd, That we, formerly Maryland
Wnig-, but now .Ni$Soari Wings, hereby.
and II Mis- manner, tender to the Wings
MARY land our HI eigned congratulations
upon the success OF the Wing party in
their o'atC; that We admire them for their
noncst d. vol!on to the princip2eS of the
great Wing party ; that we admire them
for The continued advocacy Of the Just and
wclshty e,am8 of IlGXRY CLAY to the
Presidency; and finally, that we pledge
ourselves. when the time OF action arrives
net 20 be behind them in making the
weIAIa ring with the shout of "CLAY-
orn corNrRY--and the CONSTITUTION"
RcS"ifcd, That in the person of the
Hon. 1ohn 2. kenncdy--,he author Ct
the term "Harry Of The UcH'-Niary-
land has al able, and honorable rcpresen
ta,iYo, and the Wing party and its policy.
an eloquent champion, on the floor of
Congress-
Rr&oircd, That the friends Of State
credit, and STATE honesty, here and every
whore, will lind the Hon. j. W. s, Causr
bold. eloquent and unconpromising
enemy to rcpudiatioa under any and all
forms.
t!Eso'rcd, That Inc Hon. t rancis Dren.
g|c, the Hon. Thomas a, Spence, and the
Hen. Jacob \. Preston, are Wings OK the
hnr grit , and Of whom not Only NAV
Maryland be lsIly proud, but such men
constitute The pride and ornament Of
nation.
hc&a'r'A, That ia HENRY CLAY Of
h"nluchy, the Wing, have every thing to
hope, ard nothing TO fea,;-,hat in him
they behold All American in feeling pa
trlous"t and intciIect,-one who, on all
Hr"a'!ons, and i'll all places, has been the
able adVoratc and defender of the instit,l.
SONS OF his country, a fr end to American
N'i'i'hNibI> FbHiLlit al lIltlUIuCtuTpS ana
American agricuIurc;--a statesman, wise
from experience, and close study of the
constitution, laws, and genius of the Amer
lran pcopic;---a man, honest in motive,
ready III connect and decided in action
oHc who. ID elevated t. the presidential
chair viii reflect honor and dignity unon
thc station, and make the American name
and @1:io"ilonorcd and respected through ,
ont Ihr wna''.
''ohn NJ. Easer, Esq, was then loudly
called tor and addressed the meeting with
great enthusiasm and eloqucncc
Charles d. Drake, ESQ, then respond
"h to the call of the meeting, aud after adj
-s3sIng 1t r., 'nne on general subjects,
'"' j." &c houghl The Wings of ST.
... 'N' ....H noI Mary landers, had
s-.tr.. :. "a 4" III the way ofexpressng
'i~.~ .7'ngs OH his al imarng occasion
an We OFF,! series of resolutions
~.,n .ycrs adopted by reclamation.
Tb-sc winch we annex will show the
spl,it al non al!
Hcs0}rcd. Fiat thanks, deep, overflow
arg .han%*, are due from the Wings of
every State; ard in the name of Missouri, |
we tender them to the |,lghhearted Wings
of Mary land, Cor this their lates, and most
Distinguished evidence of unchanged and
irrepyess!lAc devotion TO the true glory Oft
their country.
Tcs2lrcd, That our franks are pre- en-
incnl? doc to them, that putting aside all
other purposes and considerations, they
flung to The breeze and marched TO the
combat under the streaming standard of
"llENRl CLAY AND p OTEITION
TO AMERICAN INDUSTRY p They
have proudly and VIGOROUSLY borne it
through the strife, and
''long may it wave, il.