The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-08-10
Pennsylvania.

authorities here
| Pennsylvania.
The Repubifcan Legtons Of Ola Hacks In the FIELD.
Democratic Harvest Home in DoyestoDn .-Unprece
! denied outpouring Col Francis M Wynkoop re.
noune'ng whigery, and giving his adhesion to de.
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Under this head the Philadelphia Times and keystone
gives very animated description of the grand harvest
home rally OF the democracy of Old Bucks on the 5tb
INST The enthusiasm for Cass and Butler was very
great Flags foated with democratic inscriptions in all
directions in the town of Doyestown About 10 o'clock
the gallant Capt w. W. H. Davis, of the Massachusetts
regiment OF volunteers came in carriage front of the
democratic headquarters-Mr. Apples hotel-and was
warmly greeted by those who so long and so well
knew HIM. Soon after his arrival, Robert Tyler
esq, came IN, who was greeted with loud cheering
After him, the township delegation from the lower part
of the county, and the democratic representatives from
Trenton came the street, headed by excellent band
from Trenton. 1t did heart good see the people
the sturdy farmers with their sunbunt faces and
hearts-come throngng in, with their horses gayly ca
parisoned with small flags bearing the of Cass and
Butler, enveoped in the green livery of the forest
Two, FOUR and horse teams came in, with large plat
forms erected upon them, and with poles topped
with flags, and filled with men-young and old, with
brown faces, hard hands, and true hearts Buckingham
township. with her hosts of sons, with banners such
these, came up'Our country, right wrongp A large
and beautiful banner, bound about with evergreen with
this inscription Cass Butler, and bank, showed that
It's bearers Of the right stripe The American flags
were scattered pofusely throughout the long lne which
seemed endless New Hope followed with flags and
banners: Democratic principles, and not men'-'The
tariff of 1916, &C.; while Soesbury Warwick New
town, Bristol and many other delegations brought up the
with other patriotic devices, which take
time space to mention in particular. In fact, every
moment brought arrivals to swell the already large
crowd AT 10 o'clock the discharge Of artillery told that
the military heroes were approaching The carriage
tanning General Patterson Colonies Wynkoop and Black,
drove up into the crowd and nine loud and hearty cheers
the air. The greeting that given by the democ
racy to these heroes truly gratifying. Col. Wynn
koop particular seemed to be at home among the peo-
pie of his native county, while General Patterson
beseged every side with gasps of the hand by
the assembled thousands. The Philadelphia delegation,
in large horse omnibus, with horses decked with
pumes and their vehicle faced on either side by like
OF General Cass, drove up to the headquarters
Three hearty cheers sauted them they left their omn
bus, while The clear notes of their buge sounded above
the voices OF the crowd
At IL o'clock the meeting organized-Andrew
Apple, of Springfield, in the chair. Various capital
speeches delivered, both before and after dinner
But our limits necessarily confne us to the following
Cart W. w. II. DAVIS, (son of Gen. Davis.) The APP
plause when he took the stand very great He
who had thrown away their tolls and cares and given one
day TO their country. The war with Mexico was closed
sturdy democracy before him be Of the sol
dies The wing party now longer the friends of the
had first landed upon Mexican SOIL until they had glorious
y entered the halls of the Montezuas wings had made
studied objection the soldier. The speeches of whg
members of Congress printed and circulated through
Mexico, and through the country immense numbers
the speeches of Messrs Clay, Corwn Bots (ddings
could be found He held in his hand the proceedings of the
Mexican philanthropic Society," in which 1ssolnons Of
hey Had 6ssn
the war would have been ended in six months aier IT,
commencement. He then referred TO the of the
and he pointed General Cas- the supporie
of the rights of the volunteer Generals Cass and Butler
they nominated Their noble deeds household
words in the mouth M man in the Union He knew
he was good soldier but, to give you the word he gave
Pesdent Of United States He then spoke of ~ '
Patterson who by his side have followed gallant
under the walls overa Cruz and upon the bloody heights
of Cerro Gordo. He said he yet speak with the
colonies of the gallant first regiment, and he would give
way TO them.
The gallant and fneooking Colonel Francis M. Wyn.
koop introduced amidst the enthusiasm the people,
among whom he had drawn his first breath. 1t seemed
as if The hurrahs would come to end 1t an
interesting behod-a democratic meeting wecon-
ing into the of the party SON, who had wandered
from the faith but who now was returning with joy
those who loved him. He proceeded after the ap.
plduse nau suDsiueu, 10 sucn Il dose 10 the
wings, that they will scarcely from its effect until
after the 7th of November and most likely at all
We do Pretend in the following report of his remarks
to do him full justice; but nearly could, took
down his language and his ideas in his words The
anxiety to hear him great that the crowd pressed
between him and our table, and prevented from catch
ing all that he said He spoke substantially follows:
ORR FRIENDS PLAyMArEs; Associates OF my youth I
you--dew my fret breath in your mdst-fshcd in your
streams-and gunned in your woods have been absent
for long time been far separated from you bu
nv native home has been in my recolec ton
never forgotten As the infant pines for its absent mother
40 have longed your faces once again behold
before me now good yeomanry OF my natal county
upon the finger OF God has written that hon
esty of purpose which always characterzed You
connys honor dignity and her welfare stake
in the coming contest i was wing came from long
race of wings and there scarcely democrat in long
line At my country's call marched as
private soldier sustain her honor went out WING.
with my my shoulder and my knapsack on my
back / thought my country wanted mo- come back t.
you, fellow citizens, democrat tCheers1 A fuil-bood
ed democrat! [Cheers And the wings IN derson say,
red mouhed, venomous democrat! lGrcat applause
And thank the Mexican for my conversion Learned
there the difference of heart the difference OF feeling
soul that existed between the parties learned there
lesson tn cannot DO rejected In the OF pert
and danger while in the arduous service OF my country.
my mind wandered back to my far-dstant native land,
aud mingled with the cheering recolcctons OF whik
held to the faith But learned thai while tho