The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-10-09

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Mr. websters ''sess Of up-.urosd faces" Peter Gag
ger, Esq Chairman Ct the Albany kepuo'iean oehe
| raj Committee called to order ard on hrs motion,
| The Hon. Samuel Young called 70 preside
by aeclamation and briefly returned his achho"ieos
menis.
On motion of II. II. Van Dyck, Esq, the follow
log gentlemen appointed Vice Presidents
Robert Il. Morris, N. Y. jas Powers. Greene.
p r. Purdy Seth Has ings, Rensselaer,
| r. s. Kinney, Kings. Eli M. Todd, Saratoga
| III &. Murphy J. Houck, Jr, Schohare.
Aaron Ward, WestchesterJ }. 1. DeGraf, Schenectady
Nv Benthuysen, Duchess David Speaker, Monig'ry
| ]. p Beekman, Columbia.C. Il. Spinner Herkimer.
| Jas q. Clinton, Orange. Ward Hunt, Oneida.
Thee Ross, Rocklapd. Nathan Brown, Fulton.
jeremiah Russell, Ulster. l. A. Verplanck, Genesee
On motion, the following gentlemen were appoint
ed Secretaries
ID. L. Seymour, Rensse'r VIM. Gfandn, New York
Piatt Potter, Schenctdy. B. III. Mace, Orange.
John Van Buren,, Ulster. Thos. ID. James, Albany
The Hon. Michael Hoffman, of Herkimer, wa,
then called out, and addressed the meeting in his usu
ally able and effective manner, calling out frequent
and vehement cheering Mr.. III in tho course OF hi'
remarks alluded TO and exposed the sophsty Of "tht
gentleman from Massachusetts, (Mr. Webster) or
the subject of the tariff in his speech at the Albany
wbig gatherDg-and with great effect.
Robert Tyler, Esq of Philadelphia, the son Of the
President, then came forward, under repeated and
urgent calls, and spoke warmly and eloquently on
some Of the great questions at issue in the approach
ing contest-dwelling chiefly upon the subject Of an.
neXation and glaBcing its aspect connected
with the grasPing and selfish designs OF England and
OF other European monarches, and their inveterate
hostility 10 the progress Of the principles of free gov
eminent. Mr. Tyler was listened TO with great in
terest, and was warmly cheered throughout.
The Hon. A. c. Paige, of Schenectady, followed in
one of his most able and convincing argunentative
Ind AT ntnn
and interest, and with cheering.
The Hon. H. X. Smith, of Erie, was next called
out and responded in an energetic, able and con-
vncing speech, and held the large audience together
undiminshed in numbers, and attentive listeners, for
about an hour.
Plat Potter, Esq., here read letter from Mr..
Van Buren,, who had been invited TO preside at the
meeting, which was received with great cheering
Able and eloquent speeches were delivered from
the other stands-at the northery, by Gen. John A..
Dix, of Albany, Hon. John w Ednonds, of New
York, James Brady, Esq, of New York, and VIM,
Knickerbock-r, Esq, of Columbia. The speech of
Gen. Dix reviewed the State policy under the demo-
cratic and whig administrations and was a mastery
exposure of the fallacies of ex-Comproler Collier
AT the southern stand, the Hon. S S. Bovine of
Otsego, the Hon. Robert Mcclellan of Columbia, II.
r Barber, Esq, and Mr.. Waddell, Of New York.
At the western stand, where were collected among
others the German Democratic Association Of Alba
ny, there speeches in the German language, by
Mr.. Jacob Rosensen and Rev. Joseph Markell, Of
New York. Mr.. Frsbee, also addressed the audi
ence from this stand, in English.
H. L. Slckles, Esq, of New York. editor OF the
"Sober Second Thought" J. c. Smith, Esq, and s.
N. Cant, of Michigan, and Charles Hughes, Esq. of
Washington county addressed large and enthusiastic
audiences from another part of the field.
X. $. Church, Esq, and Judge Dean Of Brooklyn,
and Mr.. William Beachly of New York, also ad
dressed large audiences.
Of lt,any tyuin oil oil
out, and addressed immense crowds in eloquent and
effective speeches. Mr.. J. c. Albertson of the White
Eagle Club OF New York, also made an admirable
speech.
Alexander Wells, Esq of New York, Edward Pal.
merston, Esq OF Rhode Island, Edward A. Duns-
comb, Esq, Of Undertook, and Mr.. Shutz, Of New
York, also addressed large audiences, with power
and effect
At one of the stands, Coroner Nash, of Poughpeep-
sic, sang with great cleverness, turning the wing me-
lodes upon themselves, with irresistible humor and
effect. The Juvenile Glee Club Of Greenbush, also
sang some fine political songs.
After adopting series OF resolutions, reported by
a committee, the meeting dispersed.
The delegations left the ground by detachments,
and with music making the streets vocal with
tial airs and cheers long and loud. These continued
during the evening, With little intermisson-and with
the addition Of illumnalios at various points, kept
the city in lively state Of animation, until late
hour. The day, howeyer-the great day of the cam
pagn-passed of without the slightest accident
disturbance That IT has given impulse to the
cause, which will be felt wnen the contest on,
in imParng vigor, animation, and irresistible energy
10 the organized efforts Of the Democracy, there
be no doubt.
DEMOCRATIC MEETING AT GREEN
The meeting Of the democracy of this county
came off on Thursday under the halpiest auspices
and most cheering indications Of harmony, concert
and full determination TO make an expression IN
November, which will yibrate for four years among
the hills Of the Hudson, and send back a welcome
echo TO the heart OF democratic voter In the
fall of '45
At the appointed hour, the democracy of the "Old
Gibraltar" were formed into body by the marshals,
TO receive their friends who came pouring in from
every avenue and thoroughfare with four horse wag-
ons, two horse wagons, one horse wagons and every
variety OF vehicle with music, hickory poles flags and
banners, all stamped with the insigniss of promised
victory and many of our democratic friends from
Albany came to participate with US in the ceremo-
MES OF the occasion The marshsls then formed the
concourse into line and the procession moved to the
lot where staging had been erected for the orators
The meeting was called o. order by Col. r. L. Hoge-
boom, nominating Gen. II J. Genet President, which
was unanimously carried Samuel s. Fowler, Esq
then nominated Col. icholas Van Rensselaer, vii.
liam Teller, John Defreest Nathaniel Opmy and
James Lansing, Of Greenbu-h, J. T. Hogeboom and
ID. NJ. Conklin, If Nassau, T. Rosenkrants and L.
Wbltoeck, of Schodack, as Vice Presidents; f. ].
Genet and + Van Alstyne, of Greenbush and ID.
Hong, of Nassau, Secretaries.
l he meeting being fully organized J. +. Hoge-
ON OF Nassau, ID. l. Seymour, our nominee for
Congress, and H. II Van Dyck and John Van Blu.
ren, of Albany, enchaned the attention Of the audi
ence for near three hours, in happy eloquent and
pointed deneatons Of the relative positions of the
two parties and by their clear and plain calculations
OF the issues that are presented TO the people in the
coming contest
Although the notices had not been ,riensreiy cir
culated the gathering was the largest had m this
village for years. and at the most moderate estimate
there we're 1000 IN the procession, and at least 400
who listened to the wholesome truth, and undenisble
facts set forth by the different orators ; and when the
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