Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-10-10


to parties. in the circumjaccnt country, TO come
and witness The erection OF Young HICKORY 10
some 90 feet in height, with the Haunting from u,
of an appropriate Polk and Dallas Flag, ana
also 10 rartake OF full and free rci'cshincht--
In this We were disappointed by Tie incemehcy
of the weather. although one oi orr expected
orators a noble soldier OF your Spartan Band,
failed mol to fill his appointment This determined
all To postpone operations 10 Wednesday inc
81 of October, and in Tie interval 10 disseminate
the notice as widely IS possible, and also 10 IN
crease our munitions OF war. Having seen ny
the Norfolk paper that Tie cmnenty eloquent
and brave Major paveZac was there llluini-
mating and stimulating the Democratic line ior
the fight messenger with letter oi invitation,
was despatched 10 him. who Immediately oi@yed
lie summons like 4 valiant AID, Is lie mas eNei
BEEN and ever will bc, 10 our country ana our
cause This. with your renowned ana ]aS'i! "is-
linaui>hed Overton. and The assurance wealreacy
had of the services Of lie talented and eloquent
Mallory. constituted on Yesterday galaxy ol
s3ul.stiIring rhetoric, argument and clo1nencc,
which caused the hone and siDew oil seine lhfcc
hundred or more of lis sturdy yeomanry 10 drink
deep of these well springs OF wisdom, knowledge
and eloGuence. First came, al The hour oi eleven
o'clock, a !!ag OF unrivalled beauty ana hnenesS,
constituted of blue cotton and rich red flannel
the former It's field the latter ia bordering and IN
scription. One side has Polk, Dallas and Texas,
in large letters two feet in length, with 70 stars IN
the upper corner, and vacancy ior Inc i>"hc
Star beneath, which has an index poih'in9 ~ Us
destination, as much as 10 say, am gong up
there The other is 4 strict construction oi 'hc
Constitution. Union and Liberty, which when
assembled received three hearty cheers from 'he
assembled multitude.
AT The hour of IL o'clock the Hon. DR. Alallo-
~ was Introduced 10 the waiting audience, who
cnchairod them in clear, iorciblc and eloquent
address upon the state OF parties IN loio aiic
,Sli-thcir causes and conditions then and row
The United States Bank with all lis numerous
ills-thc mode and manner ot forcing II thronSh
Congress- al the Extra Session, after memora-
bic supper given hy the then Secretary OF state
Black Dan, or obsolete Dan, as he Is termed
more approprialcly-the scenes ana circuh-
stances ot which, a. member of thai congress
he was a witness and spectator. and which he
drew with masters mind and in truly grapic style
Then came the black bill OF denominations The
panpcr's tariff. the only remaining fruit OF that,
10 us too memorable body, which he held up to
the Gaze and understanding ohe p!aine>i intellect;
showing. bythc strongest ana most striking aralo-
~ il origin ilcm the paper CIV @! the Northern
manufacturer which Ike the crave, or horse
lecch. the more .;uiled deeper and deeper is The
cry of Give. give. Here he was strong aud strik-
ing in mater and manncr-hoih irresistible. Ills
iinc being exhausted Though lis subjects, select
and few IS they were had roi been more than
touched, he concluded, as he had continued,
amidst The dcaicning applause Of the assembly.
Next came Major Davczac, 81 Justly known to
our history as one of the ADS OF that llpslrious
Hero, Statesman. Sage Of the Slh of January.
1913, on the rlains OF New Orlcans-of The reno
val Of the deposits from that rotten concern, the
United States Bank, aud OF the Hermitage, as
well as Tor the many hari-iought battles nc has
assisted 10 effect ty his rich and rare classic clo
otlencc. Now he is q smooth, gentle rlvnlc,
mea ndering through some iiowcry mcad-,hen,
he is rushing torrent. gushing through TIC
mighty cataract-next, the commngling OF
Tie mighty Kings Of water. bursting through
the mountains top and sweeping 10 lis base
When he told the Indian legend, OF the mode
and manner of the Great Spirits surmoun,-
ing the hitherto impossible barrier 81 The Blue
Ridge bv the cooperation OF The Germs OF the
Shenandoah and Tie Potomac and made lis ap-
plication in the analogy Of the comInnghns OF
popular will and Democratic feeling on the first
Monday in November rcxt-tha a. these swept
10 It's mighty base all impedimcnis OF granite,
marble c!aR ~ would this. in like manner, carry
before il ali such opposing MISUNDERSTANDING
here is inadequate 10 express lis elects sight and
sense only could duly appreciate il. His torrents
Of eloguencc closed. brought ps 10 a dinner. the
like Of which may have been 6cfr, bat better ne
yer could have been had before. The WOODS and
waters then conSpircd for the palm and difficult
indeed Was il 10 decide The claim; for our in
Gcfatigabc and doublY efficient friend. Colonel
Thomas G. Russell had, hul the day or two
before been blessed with victory over a sag.
whose unsurpassed glorieS, both Of fat and lean
we're most manfully and faithfully discussed by
all: no, excepting some OF The fair Democracy OF
uur land: who, though named last, are never least,
but lie first 10 inpar light, life and love 10 all as,
scnblicS; for they TOO Lad wrought our glorious
flag so proudly floating over them and British
redoubt This labor ollove accomplished, brought
tinguished Spartan Band orators, VIM. NJ. Overton,
tsc who Interested the audience until night in rare
and rich toned powers Of argument, truth and elo-
qucnce. establishing his Just claim 10 distinguish
ell reputation When he challenged al Wings
present, an test Of their canlor, 10 Gene up and
subscribe with him to the chief principles OF the
perlurci Wing Convention Address OF 1910, then
and there and so te bound by them, Ohoueh
in proo! Of their libcIality, must say, not more
than III were present all day) not one took The
quill Well may you be proud of such men, and
many more HAT you have with You; on such
hang our conntrys hopes Of happiness and glory
Then here is 10 old York, and her perpetual re-
lcmp,ion from Wing frauds and ialschooLs OF 10
and III in all time. &.