The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1848-10-12
LOHN p. HALE,S SPEECH.

Our City Hall was crowded 10 perfect jam through>
oai, galleries, passage Ways, and all, Tuesday
ing, by the enthusiastic lovers of Freedom to listen TO
a speech from the far famed Graane Senator. TWAS
magnificent Free Soil demonstration such as will tell at
the ballot box, when thousands, having retired their
homes aud reflected upon the admirable discourse there
deliveredlo hem shall the unal.erable delermi,
nation reject the old pro slavery parties and vote
Tor the Free Sell nominees
MIR Hale devoted some time to review of Gen Casss
position, which all understand by perusiug his
Allison letter. He showed that he taken up by The
prosavery wire>pulers of hrs party Washing on be>
he had bid lower for the Presidency than Bucha-
nan, Dallas, other Northern notwithstanding from
the correspondence The publication of the Nicholson
letter prove that Gen. Cass had gone one step farther
than either of his eompeers in opposition the Wimot
Provso and for that was selected bv the OH
Hunker Democracy lis standard bearer and Chief -
To that depth OF political lgnominy did Gen Cass de-
scend gel Presidency although he ad once been
openly IN favor Of the VI mot Proviso and had de-
nounced john Davis Tor talking The measure to death
and thus preventing him (Cass from the opportunity
which he wished to vote Tor ii.
Mr. Hale then paid his respects Gen. Taylor, show
ing that although had not like his military opponent
TIE honesty " OPeul) OplNiOHS on llS
jeot yet his true position that point The less
certain than that OF Cas-. Senator BerIen OF Geo the
great Wing leader declares that the South IN one body
IS united and firm opposition The Wllnot Provso
as ihmg totally wnn1ul tue pale Of Constitutional
power-whig aud democrat think alike there on the
matter. Al The close OF Mir Cahouns grea, speech Mr.
Berre endorsed very word OF as the Unanimous
sentiment south OF Mason 81 Dnons line. Or Course
Gen Taylor holder oil $40 saves aud Que of the most
extensive planters III LOUISIANA and Mississippi. would
included in that caeg'Iy. Dir Berrien aud other
Southern Wings go for Taylor because he |. a safer
candidate for Southern interests thalf Cass Wbig
newspapers and there uver all y-repr, sent old
Zach as true their section Lan any candidate
that could be offered.
la his Allison letter. Gen. Taylor says the veto pow>
should not be exercised except in Of uncons
utlonal, or hasty AMI IGconsdefate Legislation" Now,
is proof positive omouLtng 10 certainty that such
eminent Shareholders john Z. Calhoun, John NJ Ber>
Tien, Zachary Taylor, and Willie p. Manguu agree
with each other and the wioe South to the exIeme
unconslitutionaly of the Wlmot Proviso Senator
Cowin declares that south Of Sc 80 without exception
this question honestly believed to be the most unjust
and unconstitutional thing ever dreamed OF. Here
every one will emphatIcaily conciGe with the New
Hampshire Senator in considering General Taylor
PLEDGED by his Allison letter to VETO the WiImot
Provso.
And again. Dir. Hale read from Gen. Tayor's dec
lardlion tina
Upon the subject OF the dnd, the currency the i'm.
provenent OF great highways, rivers lakes aud har,
boIs the will the People, as expressed through their
representatives ia Cons resS ought respected aud
carried out by the Executive"
Here the General says, in effect: "you may make
just such tariff you please, high Low, and wall
not veto it, The Sub Treasury Bank you may en-
act, will sign the bill. You may pass laws for the i'm
ptovemen Of harbors and rivers even Of Sat Rirer and
your decision shall be law" But what about the Wiz
mot Provso lie leaves that out, because he intends
10 VETO it, in perfect rdance With the understand,
ing of his Southern friends. He cassfes the Tariff,
Currency, and Improvement Of Rivers and Harbors,
the the subjects he intends to withhold his from,
while the fourthsubject, the greatest Of ALL he omits
from the list. Wby2 Common sense and common
judgment teach--an impartial jury Of twelve would
agree Upon the yerdict--lhat Zachary Taylor stands