Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-04

ct Representatives. (ohouiins, aud crirs Of ~ -
Us hear iayol,s lcuer," hur'ah, hurrah, cres,
confusion.) The letter was then read. Mr.
Winthrop, ~ ms ietef 10 Inc omriiltec who had
invited HIM 10 Dc present ana peak al This meet,
ing declined the hoaor as in0mna,ibla u;,h ~
duties ii The Capitol; gave hissanclon - ,he nn
minali0n Of Tai lof, whom Il behIv On 80; -
and concluded by congraulan. tbe co,o 49,
on the prospect before them The f.ma,l.s
by morning paper, eenerally,nnro,od - =, -
favor Of Taylor for The PRESIDENCY. are a. ~.
lows:
"The reading # The letter vas No, ;, -, ).
continuity, as may well be coneiyet ne ~. ~
words and phases were seized upon ami o,ae,ai
with loud cheers, or marks oi tsarprob,,;nn -,
cordns q The feelings Of The cowd ohl;c;n, -.
reader 10 pause Tor some lire al each vo,s :,
such a character AT the woiii "Whios ~ Nm
York, three cheers Tor Henry ;iay were londly
called Tor, and loudly given Al the word tTs,;.
flcaion" loud cries OF "sooI ood!" were lais.
ed. AZ III" words 'you can .lect him. if Won
will, Inc shouts were tremenios; a, The words
however, "you can elect nc plher.n the lond
screams OF "We can! We can ! "CIay, CLAW p
were such as 10 tea! al creaia" Afterwards
in The Letter "ep;rlcd 10 suppcl" The .hours Of
mo! no no." were lcui uni'cTsa ara bois,c.
F., fouS'
The Chairman next announced as Speaker
Senator Dayton of New Iesey, when loud
calls were made for Greedy.
Nr. DAYTON then commenced speaking. amid
the utmost confusion mainable Loud shout,
aro'c from all quarters, Nth screams for Gree.
Icy Greeley Order Cheers for Henry CLAY!
And such continued the ordsr Of interruption
,hroug bout Mr.. Daytons ped h; the cheers and
hurrahs for Clay at regulI in rvals being given
with the utmost enthusiasm
VIII you hear a word abol General Taylor's
PRINCIPLES said Mr.. Dayto1 ("Yes,' mo-
Yes 10 on; 60 home. He 4snt any prnc.
pies What do you think { his policy? and
otner similar questions arose rom different parts
oil the crowd) Near The onclusion of his
speech, Senator Dayton was reeled with the
most uproarious yells and cics Of "Go on. /"
go on" Ego home" and chez, for Taylor. In
TACT, It is impossible TO COMFY any ioierabIe
idea OF the amount Of confuslu which prevail
ed
Mr. Davies then read an address, which had
been prepared for the occasion, put il could only
be heard by those who were in Immediate p,ox
unity TO the stand.
hlr. II. j. Raymond, of the Courier. then
took the stand and said: There has been de.
mand for the principles Of Geneal TAYLOR The
committee have instructed me 10 report thereon.
and all who desire to hear will elye their atten.
tl"n. Amid loud cries Of "Yts!n "No ~
no. calls for the resolutions. &c, he read the
embodiment Of the principle, p
The hrst res luton was TO he effect. that tbe
Wings OF New York forma part of the Wig,
oil the Union, and, as such, would sustain iis
The second resolution, Tor Tayor princiDle !
was, that such an opportunity is now At hand
and that they would do all in heir mower 10
elect Taylor and Fillmore.
The third resolution was in rdation 10 the
duty Of Congress TO enact laws to protect Anne.
rican industry, &C., &C., &c
The fourth in relation 10 the vet.
The nth was IN relation to The estoration of
peace
The sixth is decided rich, and as follows:
Resolved, That the President OF the United
,talee should have no private purposes 10 ac.
'omp!s h, no party projects 10 buidup, no enc
mes 10 punish nothing to serve hi his coun
~; aud that the Admins! ration Of John TYLER
'ii"fds conclusive evidence Vi tic "a /, That one
VINO cannot be trusted without plcdes, cannot
Dc conlided n merely on account Of item.
ne next I"o resolutions xY-.ss cai ,ercc in
nc wing nominees, aud leprccate III, eiee'''"
Mr. Cass:
Ut Fiji ii dhYi6us 10 The pubic soac; mat ~ look
viln confidence % Wig nai!una! admini.Ia-
lon 10 Te;nuve al! causes iur such issues; AMI
hat we vii coua,ebancc no faction IL the Wing
,afiv, aud Lu coalition with any faction Cat Of
I, which shall threaten to array enc section Of
'ur common country in angry Hostility against
M other.
Resolved, / a, la,ias aside all regrets ior pas,
'isaPpa'n!u.en's -cofiaiIy ace, p;ilg h cdn:i
.ales ofl.nt Tor our supp9rl-e earnestly desiring
ne triamph u Wing principles, and! the good o.
he coin'ry 10 be hesrby secuicd-Ss the " hi:s
u New YoTl; City d. ricdse . our brethren III
his stat. ,:nd ihceustoa. n Unic States. our
best en- ca.ors 10 hrrl loco: lism f-m III high
places I pJwc! il has usurpcd and tissrac"d So
lona aLi 70 COMM, the direction OF or affairs 10
true wings and honest men, and lhaiit SHALL moi
be our f4ulI il, on he A. oi March fsX oar be-
loved Union has for President and Vice Ptesi.
ien' any Other men than Zachary Taylor AMI
siiIlari Fillmore.
During II reading Of The Tesoluiois,a Tay!of
flag was introduced, with The INSCRIPTION, III W.
all pull together We can't b. beaten" This crea-
led An ind-scriha5ie scene ii cunuspn huTFahs
N one Sic aud Kisses on the otter. until some
thir'y or tory @r'e engaged in i..hl. Wher
orter was partially res'oTed, Osd=l Hoffman,
ESQ, projected 10 ad.rass he m"c,i:g, and was
followed BY MIR. s Thaycr. 1T ililf pas nine
O'Clock, the meeting adjourned, he The npfuai
was Kept IN for hall an hour alierea;dS, ~ Sc
vera juvenile SPEAKERS, VINO COX possession Vi
the stand.
In conclusion, We have 10 remark iai the above
repor, is 50 lar from being an exagsr'aiion o. ~.
sccles al III" ratification Meeting, tnal i wonid
be impossible 10 convey Oh paper anglninG IKE
IN approximation 10 the Confusion which reign
I'd supreme