The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-11-07

feature of The procession created much enthusiasm.
The delegation had another large one with the words
"Clear the track for the district Of Penn" This dele
CATION cheered along the entire line
II composed Of men good and true to the great demo
cratic party Jacob Peters grand marshal Music.
North Penn township next followed with her mass of
transparencies. John Root, marshal. Music.
Blockley dstrict-Charles T. Sorber, marshal.
Manayunk and Roxborough This delegation made a
splendid turn out of farmers and manufacturers with
their wagons, transparencies, and music They were
greatly cheered.
The Germantown delegation next presented itself next
followed Oxford, Bristol Bybeny, Moreand and Lower
Dublin-all under the command OF Albert w WoHall.
The majority Of the persons composing this delegation are
farmers and manufacturers, who appeared mounted
"The Bly Butler Club paraded with the colors of the
LIST Pennsylvania regiment up so bravey IN Mex
by the native and adopted OF the old Keystone
large transparency with the words saiIea 10 the
lion of everybody and excited great aughtergroan upon
groan was given for the traitor Corwin
The city and Spring Garden delegations each had
coon fastened upon PLATFORM lying upon his back while
a cock amused himself by picking him to death. The
scene amusing in the extreme.
The aids to the grand marshal appeared with blue
sashes, badges of black satin and batons,
After going through the route, the different districts,
upon arriving in front of Independence Hail. separated
under the charge Of their respective marshas about l2
o'clock We noticed in the procession trans
Parences upon which were inscribed civilian O: But
Ter, the hero of Monterey Cass, the next Pres
dent"-"Civ and Religious Liberty Defeat before
Dishonor," &c
Thus ended this majestic demonstration greatest
ever in this cy-the most tasteful and perec-he
and enthusiastically most significant Of
coming victory. We tell our lends abroad that the ire
up and that shall give good account of ourselves
Tuesday next in spite OF the boasts of the opposition
and the frauds of desperate party leaders There is
spirit abroad that tells that glorious Old Keystone
State is firmly seated in the democratic faith
she was. Her democracy are aroused, and know what
| New Orleans Delta Oct.
The Democratic Torch light Procession.
In spite of the muddy condition of the Streets and the
rain which prevailed during the time allotted to the pro-
numbers, with spendor OF display and ardo OF en-
thusasm. exceeding any similar exhibition which has
ever taken place this city. After such turnout, the
democrats may well be classed as amphbious animals.
1t beat all the torch light professions have
and wing friends will have to "hump themselves to
equal it.
ments could be marshaed into the order Of procession
The delegations of the different municipalities in their
several public squares and after being formed under their
respective marshals, marched to Canal street. where the
line formed in the following ORDER First the
grand marshal, Vaudeville Margny, and his aids; then
followed band OF twelve or fifteen trumpeters. mount
| ed on horseback Nent came the Pioneer Guards Of
Lafayette, all mounted fine horses, one half of uni
form bay, and the other halt gray. This fine body
of extended several squares in length, and with
their transparencies and bearing in front large and
splendid portrait of General Cass, formed striking fea
ure in the procession After the Pioneer Guards OF Lid
fayette strong fat body of democratic butchers,
escorng immense fat OK, handsomely arrayed for the
The demsanor Of This respectable animal on
well satisfied with his position Next came the Gretna
others on foot~ali led by that ndomabe democrat,
Colonel Solomon High Then followed the delegation
from Carroon, led by Colonel Cochrane, president Of
splendid band and beautiful banner OF the Chamete
Guards under the command of their grand marshall Col
Duperu, who, with his aids, were mounted on fine
chargers handsomely caparisoned The guards were out
in all their strength, and constituted the
body OF young have banded together for
political purpose, After the Chamette Guards came
the varous clubs of the first municipality, ably marshaed
by Gen. Augustin All these clubs preceded by
fine bands Of music and bore nnumerable banners and
municipality, which the most numerous Of the three
municipalities, under the command of Colonel Palsrey.
The third municipality under r, Condon esq., brought
up the of the city delegation in crowd of roaring
tumutuous democrats, whose strong lungs sent forth
huzzas that fairly shook the EARTH In this delegation
mechanical shop, with sturdy in their shirt sleeves,
the contained the great feature of the whole
affair." in laige and splendid ship which was built for
the occasion BY the democrats Of Algers, This ship
was about fifty feet in length, and beautifully modelled
the sails inscribed with several appropriate notices,
and the stars and stripes foated from it's masts About
fifty boys, clad sailors, in pure white and blue and
arpaulns manned this beautiful ship and fired minute
guns from her decks.
The lateness of the hour compels us to exclude from
our notice OF this great display many interesting parcu
lars The transparencies very numerous and var-
Gus. Some, usual in bad taste, and others
good hits The Chalmette Guards had beautiful pic
ure of the battle of New Orleans, presented to them BY
the veterans of 1914 and rs II is very spirited and is
said to be the most painting, of that great event
Cocks and coons, usual, prominent features in
the various pictures and emblems There several
live cocks in the procession, and nnumerable artificial
Ones-some OF them constructed to enable them to
peck very sayagely at couchant The Fillmore
Rangers seemed to be avore subjects for the democratic
caricaturiss There several hard hits at them
rooster represented asking very long eaed jack
ass. in the words of the Rangers rayiDg cryWhats
your name'" to which the jack responds, Fillmore
Ranger"
One transparency contained palpabe plagarism--it
picture of number of suffering under strong
picture OF the vender of the rat destroyer, whose banner
familiar to the frequenters OF public places in this
city One picture represented General Taylor looking
into the window OF post office, to if it contains the
letter confirming him of his nomination, which he de-
clines taking out account OF the postage not being
paid There were several hits at Fmore's sup
posed abolition tendencies One prompt individual got
up extemporaneous transparency, which was writ
ten, "D--n the mud Wonder if the would turn
out such night" But have not time to enumcrate
1.-THE of the transparencies which borne in the
procession. The whole affair marked by all that
tumultuous energy which characterZes all democratic
displays, and was highly credtabe to the party in this
city.
| yXTATCHEs AND WATCH REPAIRING.-I hereby
| w inform my patrons OF return TO my mechanical
pursuits Washington, shall be pleased them
at my place OF business, which is removed 10 Todd's