The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-06-28

III !
man G. Boo, boo Bah!' Hurrah rD It was
letter to a private fren les Hurrah for Taylor -
memorable battle. In this letter he said the 60
vernment had stripped him of his '' | am. I"
said he "bers surrounded by twenty thousand Next
cans. and you may again "(Greely,
Greedy, Greely.m False alarm" THAT amt Greedy "
"Don't you see he has hair on his head " The 60
yernment expects that will either resign retire.
Voices, Retire retire resign ~ Tomorrow will give
the enemy battle. no matter what may be the result.
Witness again the answer which he gave to Santa
Anns. when he summoned him to surren der in order
90 avoid the enusion Of blood. { Greedy" "Hurrah"
BAH" II respectfully decne, said he, "to comply
with your request (sHurrah. hurrah, hurrah. ~
Boo boz boo bah)r The Grecian said "Come and
take me- and Gre neral Tayor's aid camp said, See
neral Taylor never surrenders"
Al this point a scene OF great confusion ensued.
The assemblage was divided into knots, the COM
ponents Of each were attracted towards each other
by the exclamations of Observation-Disclosures
bah, "Nc.; and "Hurrah, hurrah;" each of which lit
tie faction was discussing the merits Of their re-
sprctlve favorites-Tayor and Clay. When the
tumult some what subsidized.
MIR. Pauir Howr, said gentlemen hear Mr.. Day
ton. Do hear him You owe 1t to yourselves to hear
him respectfully.
Mr.. D.yroS-i was about to give you some instan-
~ the character aud intellect Of General Taylor
him | called your attention to his lcttor to Santa
OF touching simplicity IL respectfully
~hsn the battle over, when fearful thoughts
ds.led In the minds Of all around him, he looked
calmly the ground aud quietly said to his men
We must sleep the field 81 battle to night and meet
the enemy to-morro~.n '(Hurrah, hurrah hurrah 4"
Three cheers for General Taylor" "Hurrah, hurrah.
hurrsh Three cheers for Clay "IIurrah hurrah ,,
nurrsh - Grcat noise and confusion, and cries
e go GO ON Go home $50 on, go on.' &c
Ii IL all useless for you to say 20 on. with this
noise and confusion Well say TO you that General
Taylor :. an honest man, man who will bring credit
on the administration II the government More noise
accompanied With ys,ls Mr. osy.on- pledge y9S my
cheers for Clay ~ Three for Taylor ~ " Boo Boo
Bso-o-or Mr. Dayton-Now. gentlemen, with my
best wishes for your edheation III bid you good even
Mr. Dayton here sat down, and simultaneously
with has taking seat, Tar barrel was ignignlted
the smoke from which filled the atmosphere all
around with It's perfume.
{. C'rreley Greeley Greeley 80 Hurrsh for Tay
lor.'' and s~sying 20 aud fro With the multitude
Mr HssH, r. Dauss here es-ayed TO make his voice
audible After three four vain attempts he said ::
Fellow citizens prosose IN detan you a few minutes
until the reading Of address that has been prepared
for your concurrence.
The following address was thea read -
The wings 81 New York have assembled here to pro-
clsim anew their devotion TO whig principles, aud
their determination to leave nothing undonc which
shall give them supremacy In the ncs OF the
ton. Upon tbs eve 81 a contest which must decide
the political fate II the country for many years to
they wish their brethren throughout the State
aud throughout the Union, to iderstand, that the
wings 81 this great city appreciate the crisis, and are
ready 10 meet its m pme ntous issues.
Our fret choice for the Preside ncy Henry Clay
We did all we could to secure his nomination Our
delegates in the national convention discharged the
task had imposed upon them. honorably and we'll
They stood 10 the last for the whom they and
preferred-for the In whom, above all others, the
wings Of the Union conhdcd-who had beef their lead
er nd champion for a quarter 81 a century-who had
made his ilustrious by the glory he had con
ferred upon hs country aud whom We had hoped the
people would raise 10 the highest on in the nation
gift. But they unsuccessful The convention
representing the wings Of the whole Union decided
that the whg banner In the coming contest. should be
borne slcft BY other hands That decision we b-liev.
vas prompted by the purest motives aud reached by
strife IL sprung from no feeling OF personal or
tonai animosty II expressed the opinion honest.
deliberate. and patrioticof the majority Of the whig
party IN the United States represented by delegates
chosen by themselves aud responsible each TO his
constituents, and 10 them alone.
We bow TO the wisdom Of that decision. We not only
regard IL a. bind upon members Of the party
that made H. but We embrace IL cordially, and pledge
oar best endeavor to the whgs Of the Union to give
hearts, Zachary Taylor and Willard y iimore AS
candidates in the coming contest. We recognise la
both. who stand before the world I" without fear
and without reproaeh''--men FROM whose character
the epvenomri darts IL party malignty fall harmless
men who have that hrm hold ON public conhieno'
which is the sur-st pledge a succe-s-men whom the
whig party and common country msy safely trus;
We regard General Taylor as msu Of char Judgment
nd discretion aud hon hearted courage not
e. be sway-d by fear or fsvoon. who his
and will defend her honor and protect her interests and
before whom nofhing that corrupt or meaa can stand
hour We know him to b. n Wing know him to b.
houcstwe know he will be faithful to the constitution
We recognize in him ths especia champion Of the
hcial power lie Is the friend Of peace sndthe enemy
81 conquest-humane as he Is brave-modest as he h.
-agacious-prompt. resoiute and prudent In action
free from all selfish sod gnoble skiing no Ia
vor. stunning possibility. aud never surrender
ing any position which he believes to be just, and
knows IL TO ~ his duty TO take. That such man
should enjoy popularity not bounded by party limits
and not resting upon party expectations Is among the
best signs Of the age In which We live. or Niiliari
Fillmore nothing more can b. said than the wings Of
this state already know OF sound talents. cool and
accurate judgment unimpcachahle character. aud
sso regarded abu ndsntly and peculiarly worthy Of
the confidence Of the wings, in every section Of th'
Union.
Such are the men who stand before the whig
candidates for President aud Vice President 81 the
United States They merit the z-nlou- support OF
every whis We pledge them that 81 TIE whiss on
New York. IL shall be hearty. earnest and cfcieut
Their election will be ~ immense advantage 20 our
common country. IL will redeem the government from
the weakness corruption Low cunning and rockies,
partixanship which have cured q so long II will re
store to national councils the hig toned purity
ami patriotism OF our early days IL will give IN"
country a wing cab net, ~h'g Congress aud whig
principles IL will check hat spirit Of sectional ant
mostly from which the linton has 80 much 10 fear II
will infuse spirit of mod ration and Of regard for th.
public good into the courcs Of the nation " viii
thus avert from the country imminent pers aud Sc
cure To IL eminent hess r. for many years TO come
With such ~ cst,mste Of the Importance Of the
contest and Of the under whom II IL 10 be carried
on. the wings Of New York pledge 90 their brethren
throughout the Union their united earnest ana most
hearty aid May victory perch upon our common stan
dard
During the reciting OF ths address, the readers
not heard AT a distance OF more than ten
feet from the platform on which he stood. por,
ton OF the people assembled seemed deierminsd
that the proceedings Of the meeting should not be
carried out, and who used their lungs 10 ule great
EFT advantage, By making all kinds OF ouilandish
noises, varying from the squalling OF cat 10 the
roaring of hon, or the believing Of an eggplant.
After II was read,
Nc RaYNoSp, 81 the Csurisr Enquirer, came for
ward and said :--Felo~ rtzrn.. there has been de-
IN "A nd he priu Of
nittee appointed fr the pupo~e have Instructed me
TO report on those principles aud al who really and
sincerely desire 10 hesr aud understand the princl
plies Of Gen. Taylor & hurrah hurrah. harrsh -
s give their attention (" S-s-ss-S-ss That
committee have instructed me b. report the fol-
fes-<o. NO no" iets hav. the Resolutions
Mr.. RAYMOND then read the following rcsou-
tons:-~
Resolved, That the wings of the city n New lork
form a compo ut part the great Wing party of the
United States; aud that such thay sill mAintain