Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-08-01
K~NrGHTsTuWN. Jnly -. 1871.

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DraR CuAPuAss-Our mass meeting in this rlace
came oil on the 2oit, and IT was indeed a great, grand
and glorious rally, the right punt l. d.iu>irg Iiselfihruugh
"a section OF the Stale. and those WHO advocate the
claims of their Bloody Black lee 'siaudiug candidate,
are much alarmed Al the sPIft and enthusiasm Of the de-
u,ocrary their iat - are nearly - long n a Coonshin.
tail aud all the spirit Of forty Is gone, and all their ef
forts TO revive IL are ~. ivailing; alas. alas. poor coonory,
you arr good for nothing, therefore your hide must come
oil the FIRST Monday in August, and then look out for next
November But 10 return To The subJecf.> Our meeting
was most ably and eioquent'v addressed by our excellent
Governor. J WhItcomb, Hon. y. Kennedy, John L.
Robinson, Esq and our perse vcrins and talented ilcoior
Samuel J.. Perkins; the speeches OF all the above gem
flemcn were received With great applause, by The thou
sands Of anxious hearers. The esti.;atc placed upon Tie
number at people present on that occasion. by good luig-
e. was about i've thousand; u was much larger than The
coon fandango or the 18th. The scene was enhvencd
by the ConnerSviIie band and much credit IS duo to them
for their performance the ladies'. God bless them. were
present IA great Numbers; the most pleasing So ut 81 the
day was four wagons with large Hickory beds, drawn by
four horses, each containing iweniy-sIx Young ladies. all
our glorlous Union, and one little Miss carried the fag
with one lone star Ia represent Texas. The leuuiy OF
the scene Including * II did such a number OF the iairest
portion 0i H"d : cteaiion. was most Sublime The indies
all carried green Hickory spria~ ~ their hands. IN honor
Of Young Hickory, our next President.
Ia the last Squirt Gun, a communication appears. sign
ed W stating that there was Only about 1000 persons
on the ground, and Twelve hundred If them were wings
how the patrons of that filth, sheet IN this place, do
not see the matter IN the same light tia, W w did, and
put the lie upon The letter, some even alleging that II was
palmed oil upon Barnett by some locofpeo, Tor they say
II wont he God save the mark, give barnett a piece OF
bread and butter, aud change II tc Noel.
The fact i we have beat them ~ raising our pole. for It
Is ten feet the highest and we have beat them IN the
flag theirs would hardly make a cracker for ou-S and
we have beat them IN our meeting. and they know II. aud
we beat them m ont barbecue our ,ictuals was cooked
good, and all eaten up. but theirs " 4 otherwise they
set their table earl. IN the morning. and before dinner
the "Roast Beef was Hy blown. and the bread was 50
hard that II all could not be eaten, and was left on the
table the cattle ate the bread, and II only Killed five 4;
another omen OF NhIs.erN-thy fate y sraicd, % thou
fa'~e :mpo~ior Now Chapman. pick yonr feathers and
he ready To give one Of your loud,st crows. We will
give a good account of ourselves on next MONDAY and no
mistake Yours IN nste,-IIuzza FOR POLK
JiNIESrOWN. July 26. 1914.
On yesterday | att nlcl a wing meeting adiie>srd ~ o.
III. Smith, md Of all the huuhu-geiy ever heard II irktd
any thing | ever head. VIII eve a koch 81 the speech.
lie set out ~ giving a des rpuon Of the Democratic N'iipn-
al Convenfion. aud 4: | ut ici>tood the genjleman, the whole
drift Of hI> discourse was for The purpose o! deor-an'lrs
and di>>atI>iyu- the dem cratic patty. But alas II was no
g.. lie then in~tloiao cd The Texas question. and laboled
haid to make n believe tat the annexation E Tcx's would
inevitably tend 10 sever the l mon and m Ike up what he
called The southern cerf.letacv. and bliug IN an ~ INST war
between Mexico and the United states. and painted 1t with
all the horrors that a Hartford COT vtntifHI-f wonld and like
the anti war patty al,ays have been in the Urited states.
willing 10 give the British anv thing they want rather than
fight any al all. lie then undertook 70 shoN the evil grow
iS out Il annexation ~ the assumption OF The debiot Tex
a., aud SAID hat the public debt # Texas was hiiy-hve nil
lions OF dollars, and that the part that Indiana would have
10 pay would be three millions This threw the Wings INTO
4 paIoxy,m here. Relying cnitcly uqHn Henry Gay Tex
as letter stating the debt Of Texas To be ih'I'oen mi,Hons'
they >ay that one OF the ether Of these eooss have uniou9'-
ciN ACc. he ias IS u MN-V IL SWith HNW a. aSOFS
statement, and II he denies II he vii e attended 10 IN a way
somewhat di>a-Ieca5.e fT a great ma.
lie also stated that ono man a. ieNis c'uit give a. many
votes a. Jacks n iowt>hp ?, which 10 cn" believes here; a. |
do not know what the corS'tu;ion Of Texas l. relative u
the voting power IN TeNtS. l shall not DISPUTE the gentle
mans word. lie then stated he was a whi-. and he would
give has reason for berg wing. Ju-t rs he E rnmcncei that
part Il the discourse a >Aooe % lain WIS ~ hand lui l icit-
Sut ven may felv uuan II TIE Democracy Of Is oue Is uncon-
auetablr ard " III give good account of her >tewaid>hiph by
sending UP TO the r, Vt legislature two good Leho fnAos. We
have waget a war OF exclamation against eaoheiN' Dt"S-
Eupt iaw mixers rational bank and British ttfi,- ki'd'
Island tyranny and every thing else that opposes equal avs
and equal privilege, yea may set down Boone dem ca &c.
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