The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-13

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Both having protested against the action of the convention
and left IL for their fellow decide between them
Threat applause But whether either both wrong
md the convention to boot. there yet higher duy 10 be
performed by all 10 their party and country Who there
ct between the great political parties of the county
Is one OF the deepest imporance that IN It's issue are IN
respect, CHERISH and hod deaf but of the
Try and the perpemiy Of the Union ,selI Of ~ o,oo
Look the result of the recent convention OF our oppo
nens torn by faction and Jealousy, and what specta
they wss ,nsp an
/ (CheersJ They have whisiled him down The wind and
offered him up willing sacrifice TO dpaaabsfy and
~ ambition [Great cheering In doing this, and taking
~ new man. without any fixed political opinions or prin
cpes Ia gallant and meritorous soldier admit and
TO whom all a debt Of gratirude they proclaim
abandonment, OF all The old issues and go into the contest
flag [Great cheering Is this after the course pursued
Their old and distinguished avor,e what may be
for him reconcile and submit such treatment That
hs many n.y. Yeas 81 and preserved in full vso
| -. the unconquerable will.
| With courage never to submit or yield
And what is else, not to be overcome"
But it will be for them settle the difficulty. All | think
that in this nomination they expect only
unite the entire whig but gain many our
count upon your divisions and the loss Of New York 10 the
democratic nominee! (Cheering) And is such thing to
such desadation1 mo- never, and great ring win
!e proud and lofty spirit of her democracy be dragged
of any man or set of men livngl venture say
Of New o oe @ have
But is this enough In such conflict my fellow
to ss ny from
party and political friends, and secure the triumph of their
opponents!
| In speaking of our opponents fellow citizens, mean
nothing offensive. Their object is doubtless do
mischief may be necessary they have
in viewge OUT the democrats, and put themselves in
They think they do this with man. and therefore
Is i then asking or expecting too much of the democracy
of New York settle their differences amongst themselves
and unite against the enemy While the house
fire, who would busy himself in arranging the
ture The great difficulty between friends out of
question which does not belong to the of the de-
mocaiic faith, and ought have been brought
National Convention Such question, in such body,
presidential election. What, then, is New York
Must she not stand up in defence OF old principles and old
friends or consent to abandon them forever She do
great good, or evil She must soon decide, and this
[Grea applause invoke you ALL then, my beloved e
to harmony and peace repeat what said
ourselves to be divided and conquered '''' " '''
call upon all, as BRETHREN as we are all united in
of your country and party Let the only competition be-
who shall render the most service TO his country, who do
let me say to YOU in the language of Henry before
and in like confidence of success Once the
| breach, dear friends, once more !!
[Mr Stevenson sat down amid the most enthusiastic APP
pause and loud and continued cheering
Mr. McALLsTER of Georgia, then introduced, and
one of themselves He had never held an Office under the
federal government but he had always struggled heartily
and warmly for the interest of their common country
those who plough the the The champi
of the respective parties have been selected In
Inscribed upon its folds Democa.s you know for what
you to fight and that it is cause that ought
On the other flag is the motto .Availability" which means
the surrender of principle the shrine OF personal interest
get discussion but would be like quarrel
man and his wife They would each belabor the other
would give him in style. tLaugherl Let the old
publican party Uor he fond of using old Names and
Of et s old ' oS
nail the coors the mast and set it to the The
speaker concluded BY saying that he would not stop to
maksuse of to them. viz. ,stand firm, pray to Heaven
The following resolutions then submitted by
John B. Haskns esq:
L. Resolved, That this meeting cordially and heartily
nomination Of Lewis CA.s for President and WILLIAM O.
BUTLER for Vice President believing that both of These dis
tngushed democrats honest and faithful, and eminent
y qualified perform the responsible duties OF the offices
to which they have been nominated. That with such
the sandardbearers of the democratic repub
can party OF this Union, and with III, principles embo
died in the ,s resolutions adopted by the late Bao,e Con
curing the triumph that distinguished the memorable
q Resolved That the democracy cordially welcome to
the empire city the Hon Messrs Benton, Houston Allen
P9os Bright Bagy a n GG BOT 6 and
eminent talents and wedeserved influence devoted them
selves the OF the democratic candidate
Ind the perpetuation of democratic principles.
g. Resored, That when adjourn, we adjourn to meet
MONDAY
respond to and atiy the nomination of Cas and Butler.
There were loud calls when the last speaker sat
down for Senator Allen but the President apoogzed for
his absence account of his indspositon, but prom
Used that he and senator Hannegan with other dsn-
gushed speakers, would address the meeting in the
Park on Monday next The audience then called for an
address by the Presidents but after few amusing re-
marks he said, that between this time and next Novem-
Der he would speak much, that they would be tired of
him. He concluded by moving ad lournment until
Monday next, and in the meantime recommended the
meeting TO go and hear General Houston in the Park
The Meeting In the Park.
The immense multitude outside of TaInmany, who
found impossible to effect entrance were, of course
an army of democrats could not be long dsregarded
Gen. Houston who had been vocifeously called for il
was announced would speak the steps of the City Hall
and thlther the multitude rushed the hero OF
San Jacino made his appearance. One of reporters
made the utmost haste to get out OF the Hail. which the
circumstances would admit of, but he found that General
Houston had made himself entire master of the field be-
fore his arrival at the City Hall There stood the stall
wart form of the General addressing of the largest
meetings ever held the Park. Gen. George p Nor
rs presiding0 without solitary light and receiving
the most enthusiastic paudits from his immense au-
ditory. He at this time paying glowing tribute
to the services of Gen. Cass, to his worth, ability,
patriotism, gallantry, and democratic feelng-pronoun-
cling him, every respect, WORTHY, THE
GOOD, and the BRAVE As he concluded he introduced
the Hon. Mr.. Cobb, of Georgia, who made most elo-
quent address of As minutes duration, wherein he
pointed out in the most forcble and eloquent the
duties of the democrats in the struggle about ensue
and showed the Inconsistency of the wings in nominating
themselves had denounced Infamous and murderous
m hpcau he had MOI N he