New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-23
The TAYLOR Mass Meeting.

Nlblo's Garden, under tent eieo-ou i'i 'N'
had been promised that this covering should DC VA"
uroo but the fact ara not meet the sxpecaaon mus eA-
- The rain irippli hlcky through a. almost All .
I I- sr,. nsrts OF the ground hs water was Ancle D
- .nf almost every whore the mai was Tar rom com
frase Uaier these circumstances, eKtrsVAsAnt ea.n-
sasm scarcely 20 BE- ex2ecie4 Guy 81. W -
rsrousi less heartily o. alsons % their car liiale ~
a., bat exrecfsd Compared with whst was mAnIes'e- /
toward UESRH CLAY AZ Castle Garden the o.lef e'es
twas exceedingly moferae. ,. ,,.,,v,,
The Meeting was called 10 order and HUGH niAAnAL~
- ,rc.,r P-.ssent with some ave score Nce-ires-
5sr,s and dozen Secre taries. The CHAIRMAN nA'.-s
made bis inaugural speech very long Allftss va ~
fvH RAYMOND ESQ great part Of Wnlcn va 49,, usf
TEA 90 showing the evils OF ths amleNN'0" ~
row happily. we trust svertet ,,.. .s.,-
OepE~ IIosFnAS. ESQ vas then Introduce 70 ll. a.
fio-ce end received with cheers. Tie sail N vas 49,
long time stree be had lad he homer ~ aFftN 10 F
netting that he hardly knew how 20 begin OF now 20 50
5rss. ITEM He came not there and ihe meeting oaac
10Y there 20 iecry any man. out sihpy 20 cAe.. .5
right % recmcn o. declaring "no sDo- 49, -, .s,-s
sri bearer ln fre coming contest lnrie Ntlc '"
800 ,rro believed that tho Government was NV
In the worst possible hands ana mere WEE -..
u cemccrats who would ~ mem ll 'le! 49, .'-
.ert nan who bad gained the respect ine N'.n' No.
s,f ,he Affection of Che Fhole country llne.lsJ lu's
on-ht 20 sacrifice all personal pred ectons' vi. H. s.
alluded % cen. Sc0rT As one every "a! No-.Is = "a
presfencv but be WAS not temanlel ~ tle fe'fi-,
al h. M H. velie his personal preference aNA Ne.
f,- another ne then entered into a euos} CT Ten
f,r which vas several times interrupted by -De,s s
I .I.yHIf rn
Mr. Il was not one Of those who looked behind tae
.rfsnfd achievements Of our armies % inquire lno ,e
,s-.es ,ft-e War For himself be bad goIleo 20 ~ '.7
rf. v.fores with which t had pleased COD 20 b'ess
r -st He has ftlt the highest exlltaton AZ eich oi
the victories achieved IN Mexico ..
rf,to Ns.ioasl Convention should 10y aside al pfelAec
-rs ana nominate Zachary Taylor he wopl become ,he
pres5sr. 0f the Crlfci states. lie lNr ~ VEN lp1
him be. suse he believed h.m 20 be Wig. Az u 'ls
Wal. ,s'ga but unite on him. the an o MARCH, '5
.fan an Hn
:, irht.tbei SOFT should b., % they but li Their dny
90 him Cheers r., a.. q. o.f-.
The buttons were then read by Hon Moses d. "fi1
nell as follows:
p,f-,l That the war between Mexico and The Un't'd
states I'D rs n the conflicting SIMS OF iie t%o ~
pubIcs % jurisi cton over ieNt'i sac 20 u ~,
"a 4sn 1resnsions on the p.r- 90 Mexico anH
our own .rsiien ~hicn 1'sN--n
tb..4 IaIrns from being settled by nefo-ltion -
RooIred That 1 t1s prosecution q. .l1 e1.,.,.- M
,yt Mexico the American army. both reFn.t. Anl Pr
,rsars las @Ah bred u the highest r-ree iA' RI t
t.iss 90 veteran soldiers and Thar ln lhe -.teA Z,
,rs v,t ia have resulted the complete -4l-sl 90
tra Republic of Mexico, they have peuofYs1 '-i..-.
which have elevated the military chAr1cteI ~ is
osrnon.-ratec lts power ano en-.--e' 'l5'- W ' =
ofth-ir country r.t nj c-..s. c.,
t.' .gi--., t., r0blsst qualities 90 great Com
5sr Al hs,inr accom- shed with the smallest possih
esrg against the greatest otsracss. the mos,
md important resufs thit DO Dol, cons.'l aal err
rrsrarsfion Tor 80 c0ning euclsf Pc hs SHOWN tie
sst and most sccurae fores,slt ana inA. .n in ~
zion at Monterey Tor which DE- was c,,s t. f
Illustration. he granted terms houorao'e ANe TO MS -
iT,'.,f Tb,ttse triumphant battle Of Bueua Vista
f,u.rtsrs mss the wishes of the A1mnls fa'-n' c,na
tut-d the turning point Of me a. go. 5 "a
the unparalleled victories by which d wa. POI
nrovirg Gen Tsy Tor 90 be- as cooap J..
.,recsst rs 1r uuyieding ifnress on me nrd .,llr
.5,.'i rarve-. N D. a. the Wh1 National Convent
should aim 20 present man wio." pa,.1 .-,.,,
great body of tre Wings ln every -ciin p. or g IT,.
country and AZ the time secure the -npf o i
portion Of the people hthe.lo tellps ", 49, "a
Who would gladly vo-e in opp9'u2n 20 ',e tI,',.'
,tfsfr.tau fir shy csnd date n who's cnafncfef ADJ
ify and patriotism hey should h.sa 'u' u1q ena-.
Resslrfd. That % ZACHARY ltfApt i.7 Nui-s N...
hav. candidate in whom s these uaNues are '..l'l
ed-n whose simple republican hfhi-s in pi - ,ir
whose iat-rrty, athty md aes-ton To- ,ls ''a 1 W.
distinction Of party have he most ua" a.
WHO Ia, oee's 4, gi,5 vbom IKE good The com
RS would sis.sys out~eigh any mere lN,ssa semen
-shoss -arnsst efforts and e,ya,,a H9.ion "
es.bl@ him 20 bring about, what ne ha pupicy o.clA
s d-sires TO see speedy nud IA.ins Peaos 'l g
gr0n terms which should secure iN' llt.l' 20.
s.,..f both RepuhlicI-wfose domination Pr lhe ~ ni
Convention would render morally cernn nis r,rctol %
sn overwhelming majority oi me people eng N.eF.
.,o, IN effected you'd sscurs the safety. promote Oh
Drospsrty and elevate the chsfle.er o' orr c.inio
Bt,t,4. That the abilities. sao1 srss mods'.y en-
.-und Judgment exhibited lu the nsoafeuts c'ffDsp
srr and an -is pap-rs OF General Taylor. show coneI
nj DIV fh. native vig0r OF his mind, but ihe h's
chsrscfer Of bis sttlnments end htn-fs Gee p" 'Hy
sf an the Father 81 his Country 90 dschaes Che eaue
r any civil station 20 which he may De ele' -ea oy m
ge.sirls MAJ although tde military services of dsne.
Ty- haze been rriant ard ea.culated % elevate oh
ouel Character sr home and abroad tnef 30 DOT Cd"
srste he only hs principal eau'e % or pfeiefene
f war cf 1872 On the present Nne I'i7 ID .-ll.'
80. ~ Iefv ID The Government and obedie
h4 laws stern ressrd ior the ntnt OF others set I
u F t-lirsnrs and sound common sense -Nn.l l-a ,.
G united 20 hs uniform seii. W., i-. '' . =" ~
.sfs ana saf..sctory administration oi tl1 Dl'-inl-.
3D. Reol,ef That entertain nz these Yirwi G -lsn n. %
. v nominate LicH,RY TAYLOR Tor The nett ffrfIetncl
ID Lrsaminertly worthy Of the support OF the pe BOT t
+ United States; ard We fespeciniJ zee iulruu ., I'd
= NVhis National Convention, which - t9 ass-nni- l
anhia on the 9Th June 90 present his name o. the " h
e ptrty and 90 ai the iude pend en reciofs or 'i7
s y. er candidate for the Presidential Cauvss- OF 1881,
Theadsress and resolutions having been sioptef mem 90
Hon Mr.. GENTRY of Tenn. was next introduced ~
loudly greeted. Coming from distant state i gave h
uuspeakahle pleasure 90 meet so large A A''eHo} 90
vened for purpose which commanded nls c1flin syn
b. INV As well a. the serious sanctions OF ms lllsntut
ie purpose on the accomplishment Of which be oehe'el
resi- iuteres. Of the country depended They must hA
i0 souetbrg of the spirit CT Gen. Taylor TO tr D m tA
3, ,f ersTu such weather. Gen. T. Away went sfra
ie where he dictates az pairloA-n called WIN hh
, their leader they should conquer n tAe approaching =.
- tas, conquest of which the vanqushed would re-
n the benefit (Arulause) e should not inlet upon me
10 long srecch occasions IKE me present ne hal eF
or hsi that bre,ty the soul Of wit lie should no. eui
into history Of the glorious achievements OF NeI' L.
mas not necessarv They knew them. Inc5 hli follow
over the glorious fields whore De adought for ms COUNT
r. Bat was not his military exploits alone when sA
A. him hold upon Their affections. Had they read ma c
l. respondence with the Secretary 81 Wa ln tuAt ne
HE character Of the Old General came fully out He Z,
gu Cd asa stranger here, and spoke with dhdcnce auo
al York men but ho reckoned they would pardon p
for saving that Mr. Marcy was right cute, cunni
sort of man but Boo that correspondence Gen. T. show
ne himself perectly aJle 20 defend himself with sncc
,ganst that fire n the Of which another dstnsu'
al chenaln had such horrd vision over his nasty plate
W soup. (Laughtcr) - -.
SIS Il wss to be hoped that the National wing Convent
would act uuon the accommodation OF The resoluuo
Ius, real ana nominate Gen. 7 But. says some $50
80. Whig cant go that, De doesn't come out, DO ism
~ whlr" 80 some good Democrat would say De was M
DE- Democrat on this head Mr.. Gentry argued That thou
led Cen T. was an aui-out Wig SIN 10 was only PROF
, that In bis position asa commanding General nc SHOT
~ avoid taking any part In political questions. HAD De
AM pressed hm.c he would have sown ncurabe content
I'm tho Army Tho OLD wing issues bad ucen DOB gr
measure deprived of their popular effect Not h1t u
OF had aorothcr oat their essential importance put clfcu
al .tancrs hat GOT beyond them Tho larlh question
~ snarr-aied hr tho 1rht OF tho Government which wn
" r.tt.f "a hirh TsuH Tho question oi tho dHtrihuuou
cl e bubble lands wns alsl dome with, hy hcr hoIrs pC
Boz srquonrr of tho Accordingly BE- was n1t ucc
'o sar or tho candidate to take ant positive ground on ON
&c. ,utirsis Coi concluded with ufgHf Them .o vote
pei grn Taylor -
,I tli uAsru was ihen introduced anil sail ihii u
~ t majesty of iho rerr.o whom They met io fcsun
t,n, and ,ifiuc nu affection which no wealth cnuA p
20" Chase AMI no sma compel what thef desired above
lP thrrs was an honest and wiae executive The 'nnn
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