The Arkansas banner., 1845-11-26

"The Hon. J. c. Calhoun arrived on yes terday eveping. He vas brought up on the MEMPHIS, which had arrived several hours previously, and went down to meet the MA- RIA, loaded to the guards Wilh citizens and others, anxious 10 get first sight of this tra- ly great and distinguished statesman. These noble steamers passed in font of the city lashed together, amid the waving of flags, the firing of cannon, and the huzzas oi the peo- ple.o-~fppeah
 ARRIVAL AND RECEPTION OF MR. CAL HoUN-0ur citizens were kept on the q2 Uive all of yesterday, in anticipation of the arrival of the distinguished South Carommn About noon the approach of the steamer 'Hemphis" with flags flying drew an lmmen- SC throng of citizens and strangers 10 the landing. to be disappointed by the intelligence that he was on the "lIaria,o which was be- hind. Al o'clock tAe committee of rccep- lion embarked on the sMemphis" and pro ceaed down the river to meet and welcome our distinguished guest. He reached the city al half past ,, a company with portions ol the Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi dele cations, and was conducted to the Gayoso House, where tae freedom of the city was rendered him in a s!,ort and pertinent address by our Mayor, l. FgSEGg5 Esq. The con course of people present numbered several thousands. and the reception Was distinguish cd hv being voluntary ana cordial 'eslimo- niai of respect from eFsfy shade oi political pafty.--.-,.a5tf.eF.
 Ills 8f..@t5fURH is thH5 mentIencd;
 I l..-sp y-rr citY on ttle morning ot Sunday last, oh tie steamer Maria, for NeH Orleans. 1t ;s ua- derstooa that he resuraa 10 his lamily in Ala bana, and from thence home. He vas wal ted on by large number of ladies aad gea- tsnen on the evening of Saturday at Lis rooms ia the Gago5o House. Altogether Hs visit 10 our ely, must have igt, aa agreeable impression ou his #iad, as i aas upon those oI whole community. In his reception anu entertainment, all ouf e.tiaeas--@itaoul re- gasd to pasty-,ig5 witH each other in efforts to offer hm tiee most gratifying attentions aa emaiation whieh cannot tail b De suitably remembered by this distinguished guest oi the city.-"z2ppeeL
 DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN UNION
 COUNTY.
 At meeting ef lae citizens of Bm8a county, held in II Dorado for ihe papose of appointing delegates to aacud the Demo cratic Slate Convention at L.la Rock. Gel Richard Lyon WIS called ta the Chair, aud oa motion of Iaj. Albert Rust, c. C Rai. hey Uas appointed Secretary.
 @@ He object of the meeting being tlen ex- paiHcd by the Chair, on uafion of II. F. KaiHey Esq, Col. '. Lyon. Col Wm Davis, biaj hi2eI Rust. John QuiIin, Esq, Col. r. P. 'fatum, w. Owens, Hm. Cobb Fsq, Thomas Pe.ers, Col John flill. aad Mr. Wm. Gfishaa,-aHd oa mafian ef 8iai Rust, 4. r. Raiaey, John !. Peavillan, John Scar- borough, John DfieHill, and Duncan Me ketlar, were nominated aHd unanimously appointed as delaga,e5 10 the S.@te Ganyea- ton to be held Il Little Rock, oa the S,sh oi January, 1S46.
 On motion of l. T. Raiaey, the following resolution was aGeRte@:
 RsSoieed, That R. ". Johnson will rep resent the State of A,kaazas ia the Uni ted States Congress with as much zeal and ability as any other, and promote the inter- ests of tlis State with as much ardor and fidelity
 Be itfarther Reso7ssa, That tao delegate. appointed by this meeting be and they are hereby instructed to support R. ". Johnson in the State convention at Little Rock, as a suitable person to represent our State in the Congress of the Unijcd S,atcs.
 On mo,on of ]Iai Moore, the following resolutions were also adopted;
 Ecs7ltcd, That ou1 present talented rep resonlatigo in the |. S. Senate, Col. Chester Ashley, has been d m8st iaan-sious and ef- lieieut public servant; and during the short term ta has hcea a member of that bo3v without .he aid of experience ia any such capacity, has done baaor b himself, while he has rendered most important services te the Sate.
 Belt further ReeaHed, That the interest of the whole S.ata at home, and her charac- Ter and standing a5raaa, demand his re-elac- tion aad tAat we VIII d. our utmost 10 se- cure ii.
 On motion of \. r. Rafaoy, il is resolved. that lhc proceedings q t5is meeting be pub lished in the Arkansas Banner
 Themceliag than adjourned, sine die.
 R. R.LY0N, Chairman. c. C. RHsEF. see'y
 Fl Dorado, Nov. T, 1915.
 for .te ,144oaas 6aa4zr. col. ASHLEY AND THE TENAN BOEN
 DAIRY