Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-09-26
THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.

and oul.run time-at Detroit, when II was sur
rendered by Hull; and that time DC
10 have been told HE was mol present and did no
pretend TO know personally Here another large
delegation from The Northern part oil the Guy Gu
tered, and the speaker paused lot a lew .iihu'ee
which were well filled up by enthusiastic greer
ing and music by the band. Mf. u. then con
linued
He recollecled that on that occasion ne e1pe
rienccd thrill Of great delight upon being iolc
that hot wiihsiaulinc Trey were basely surrender
ed into The hands oil the enemy by HUI, the con
duct OF the American officers and soldiers were
highly patriotic, and that Lewis Cass, the Colone
on being told that his General had surrendered
Indignantly broke his sword over his knee
Loud and continued cheerlng) He believed
his was strictly true, il was in perfect harmony
in exact conformity with that mans character
and was The subject of much applause al the
time. There was not citizen that did MOI long
10 see and honor The young oflceT Weii' MI
Cas- passed through the war Of loI2 WIN nono,
and had filled various civil Offices OF h'en RANK
with signal ability; and more, ne nah passed
through them all DemoerGttcalv. Cheers ]
Whatever might be the tears and qualms OF lhose
against whom Gen C.. had baIled ior thirty years
about his being too belliserent, ne Mr.. u
though, the people would think as ne did, that ne
WIS JuSt 'ut HIiH lui L icSiuSha " 'hS Oh''Sa
States. rremendou chcefins.I
Mr D. then named William 0. Butler, the
menlion OF whose name brought forth loud and
long Cheers, that made The heavy walls lfemble.
He said he need say bur lille 10 enlist Tor Gen.
g. voucher, that none would doubt William
o. Butler was the aid. companion, and friend OF
General Jackson (Checls) lie thought these
were good Candidates. There might he some III
IL holes that their enemies might pick ai-they
iai.hi have Heir foIies-- he knew Of none--but
h. believed that they were every way qualified Ia
fiji The offices Tor which they have been nominated
AMI thar TIC people NJ ii, u. States thought 20
TOO. Whrn ihtsc seGllemen care 10 lake ihcl!
seals and there was lt;;e bird in he air that
told MIN they ,c0,iM iasc them (chce!S) -they
would undoubtedly meet with man. embarra>s.
mens they would he .uroahtfd by eminent
statesmen and accomplished llnanciefs who
would lose sigh Of nnthi,s Tia, conld make me
new ncunben' uncomfortable; but Ne mus
miis have confii.ncc lha those whom We have
tried for liiIy yeas will b. equal 10 any aud every
emergency, and support ihem heartily with our
hands and votes.
Thi. great meeting (Mr D. continued) pro-
missed gloriously The Democracy oi the cry
and county, when he saw assembled here IN
such great hunters, was a fair type OF The De
mocracy I" The Stale Will" they preserved
u;;ion and harmony, everything for The cause anL
nothing Tor men, hey could count upon cef'aln
success. MI. u. lere sal down amid three times
three cheers.
Eloquent Spercfas were also made b. John vi.
Rcat, Robert Ty,r, Judge Champncys. Reah
Frazer, and dhrf alter which The meeting al
Journed, al Iii o'cock, with three cheers iof The
Democratic iomi,aes