The North-Carolina standard., 1845-11-05

u0W lSSpps' NC wings SnouQ act tOge1ner WITH
heart and soul, and forget all private and person
al feelings, unite and not separate qon new issues,
bntaEaIu tor some glorious leader to lead them to
victory 4Hisses Why then shove a new is
sue forward, every vote is wanted to distract and
sever the party. Let the Texas question: alone, it
has nothing to do with the present contest (CIies
ofsquestion," aqueston." s2e 'aoe ~ estl.t
Horace Greelg again rose and said-The ques-
tlon should not be taken under misrepresentation.
The Texas question was an old issues The
Wings all over the Union had declared their op-
position to annexation. The Texas question
touched the hearts and consciences of men. The
Wings deny the right of government to annex
the territory of another nation. (Great uproar-
Kisses, cheers and groans)
s. VOices-Go it old boy--we are opposed to an.
uexation. tzasa s4is-s5aI 9.lts ~, =. ssss
COL Webb said he had one question TO put
What would we gain by putting the Texas ques-
ton into this contest2 ar - . .a.
Voice IN the Crowd-What would we lose by
Iit?-(1isses) rzrs.
The question was now put by the Chairman
| as to whether the objectionable words should be
stricken OUT Great confusion. About one half
voting in favor, and the balance against it.) The
chairman said he could not decde--thought there
were too many theTe5a vEa = fea5 a5 7.g IS sfz SIS
"a Voiee-I move the previous question. Laugh:
ter--"shut up"- put him out Cheers, Kisses
and tremendous exctement0 49,
Another Voice. move we now adjourn.
An0tser--i move we lay it on the table. (Cries
of no no no @.-''s 4i1e'
Am0ther-I move we have some brandy and
water Confusion and roars oflaughter.)
SererGt Voaces-I move we adopt the address.
The Chairman said that it could not be done
till the amendment was decided.
Voices-I move we lay it on the table,
The Char put the question and decided that it
was carried ctz5 s.lf
So the address was laid on the table, amid
groans, hisscs, shouts and great confusion
The resolutions read in. the early part of the
meeting were now adopted, and three cheers pro-
posed, which was loudly responded to by the
multitude
The bigdrum now struck up Yankee doodle
Vo.ce-1 move we take up the address for
consideration
Mr., Greely moved that the motion 10 omit lie
on the table
Mr.. Benedict said that the triangular warfare
between the editors had created a disposition
among the wings not 10 act in concert
Col. Webb disclaim all such intention.
Voice" You don't say so"-"gct OUT
(laughter)
Mr.. BemedicL contnucd-The gentleman mis-
understood him-he meant the crowd seemed dis
posed to engage in partizan warfare. He
didn't care what the wings at the South thought
he wanted TO know what the wings in New
York thought. $50 49, i
Col. Webb--Il's new issue.
MIR. Benediet-It isn't
Voice In The Cr01cd-You lie, it is. ...- ..,
(Grcat confusion and several minor rows a.
mong the crowd -ae 2s-..-- ss4
Col. We66-You might as we'll present the
question of the Bank ~
Mr.. Benediet-The ghost of the u. S. Bank
wont frghten me.
Voice IN Cropd-where's that $4,000?
(Roarsl of laughter.)
Mr. Benedict continued at some length in the
same strain the meeting every moment becoming
more impatient and disorderly.
Ch0irman--One word
Cro1cd-We don't want to hear any more
Chairman-One word s-a. -
Voice in the crowd-We know all about it.
Here there was great uproar, and cries for
Brooks
ChaiymGn-Hear Mr. Brooks. =aia
CroaOd--Greeley, Greeley, Grceley--qucstion,
question. .-,. ...-
Mr. Brooks now commenced speaking amid
great uproar .a.s -r IL.
Col TVe6b-NVe had better adjourn and meet
again in better spirit tEisses and cheers
Chairnan-Once more .,,
(Hurrah, hurrah--go it boots) 4a
Voice IN crord-Put Colonel Webb out
Amothe7-T move we adjourn. ,'-- =" ,'
The Chairman put the question and it was last.
Chairmaa-Will you hear Mr.. Brooks. SO
Toice-Nol no mol
George BLount rose and said, let the quarrels of
newspaper editors alone and strike out every
thing Objectionable in the address saa >aa..s
Mr.. Greeley now attempted to speak, but it was
impossible to hear him. az.
Voice IN the Crowd-Three cheers for Tom
Marshall
Col. Vebb-This' is abolitionism in disguise l
move an adjournment Let MIR. Greeley get up
and do IT,
Mr.. BIunt-Let's compromises it let's do
it. s.sssE@a0, -7sst'....-, % -
Voice-stickto 'em Greeley-dont give an inch.
Amother-We depend on you, Greedy the
whole nation are looking at you sfs1 j-... -.Er
The yeIls and screams now rendered the scene
perfect andemonium-Dante's hell could not
equal it. -''s.
Mr.. Greely now got on the table, and said that for
the sake of peace, he moved an adjournment.
The Chairman put the question, and decided
that it was carried. n.< H"t @a
The audience, however, would not go, and so
Horace Greely made speech, in which he ac-
knowledged that the address was written by him
self ~ t ~'1 te..
Amid shouts, ows and confusion, which bcggar
description, we left the ground, hoping the next
meeting might be Of more peaceable character" =
The last Register calls this amusing rOa0
: grand Meeting" and gives one of its Resolu-
tons Just as if it had passed off harmoniously and
Iooe.n,l,, Rot ,f cof1rsa he 10 3vot eTnectad RI