The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-09-29

Secretaries.

j. ID. Hoover, Craven Ashford, W. f, Stubs
Inc president after few remarks thanking the demo-
crac party Tor The honor conferred upon him, introduced
to the assembled multitude General McCalla who led of
in an eloquent and brilliant speech, which was received
amidst SHOUTS OF applause After which, b. +. Brown,
esq, OF Ohio, from the committee on resolutions offered
he iolowng, which were received with loud and
peated cheering by the vast assembage
hesoived, That we congratulate the democracy OF the
IS 70 crown Their efforts In the present canvassa
victory over federalism IN Its most dangerous FORM that
victory over aboonsnn, Che ally of federasm,j which
IS now raising It's ifa,rleidal hand against our common
country ne constitution, and our glorious Union.
Resoiped, That cal upon all sincere lovers of the
Union and friends of republican government rally the
ton OF our institutions have the dominant party
Ia me government except for brief interval OF eight
y have defended in war, and sustained in peace
have preserved the Unon and have made nation
ons empire in the world; and in whose
we hope for the preservation of the Union and the contn
Resolved, That, believing in the maxim that eternal
vigilance is the price OF liberty" democratic
friends TO be vigant and active; that the federal party
abandoning all hope OF upon honest efforts have
esored to the most monsirous system Of fraud which has
with m7amy They have now in this city two separate
publishing rooms, in of which documents prepared
Provso" man, and Gen Cas- the advocate of the ex
tension OF slavery; in the other documents prepared
Tor the SOUTH, which represent Gen. Cas- "Wlmot
Proviso" man, and Cen Taylor the champion and
interested friend of the extension of slavery; they
sentng him as one Thing in one, and another thing in
another, suiting him to each meridian, and every
ported into this city public speakers, cowardly pol
and malicious liars whose would not be taken
IN court OF justice where they are known they have
cheered these infamous miscreans in their statements
OF SANDER and asehood they have scattered throughout
vae circular without responsible attached it.,
too infamous to be published in their organ in this city,
the public records; they have faIsied history their
fuiess efforts bscken the reputation of the democratic
respectable portion OF their party have acknowledged be
above eproach in ,hei necessity they have been
out his poison he is fangess and can do no harm.
Resoued That treat with contempt and the i'm
towards those officers of the government who choose
ecise their rights citizens; that neither the threatened
OF his blood hounds nor the bullying OF his whPpersn
brighten or intimidate reemen.
country be requested publish these resolutions that the
people may be apprzed Of the frauds of the federal party
and be able to detect and expose them
After having read the resolutions Mr. Brown supported
them in speech OF great force and scorchng severity
and the resolutions We're unanimously adopted, and three
times three cheers were given
Major Lewis of Virginia was then introduced to the
meeting, and, after few remarks gave way to Francis
Gallagher OF Baltimore, who greeted with long and
continued cheering.
Mr. G. thanked the multitude for their applause, and
proceeded to speak in his usual happy and eloquent style
at considerable length, being frequently interrupted by
loud bursts OF applause, and then took his seat; when
three times three given.
Mr. Stephens of Bladensburg, formerly a wing, was
then introduced who gave his reasons at length
why he abandoned the wing party Mr.. Stephens stated
that he abored under ndisposon and therefore the
semblage must excuse him, he unable to proceed
further and took his seat when cheer after cheer went
up, to cheer tie reformed wing in the path which he had
but just begun.
Or. Marshall OF Kentucky was then introduced, who
said he was not Tom Marshall DR.. Marshall spoke at
some length in strain of eoquence seldom heard in this
city. We regret exceedingly that unable to OBJ
tain copy of this gentlemans remarks. Dr. Marshall
took his seat amidst immense cheering.
Mr. Rankin of Pennsylvania was then introduced,
who spoke length, and pledged his State good
for $4,000 majority for Cass and Butler, despite the barn
burners wings, native Americans. church burners, and
all other factions.
Mr. Rankin was followed by Hon. F. w. Bowdon of
Alabama and owing to the lateness of the hour, that
gentleman did not speak long.
The meeting then broke up with three times three for
Glass; Butler, and democracy.
j. d. HOOVER,
c. ASHFORD,
w E. STUBS.