The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-11-24
"IeOugh and Ready club "

After the organization Of the meeting,
the Committee of Arrangements. hereto.
fore appointed by the Central Committee
of the County, submitted the following
report:
The "Rough and Ready" Artillery,
stationed on "Buena Vista" Heights, will
usher in the day by firing thirty rounds,
at intervals of five minutes. The first
gun at sunrise. The Marshal will also
commence ringing the Court House bell
at the same time.
At 8 p. M. they will commence firing
at intervals of FIVE minutes, and continue
until FIVE o'clock, evening.
At 4 o'clock P. M. the gallant Wings
of Greenfield will present the PRIZE
BANNER" to the glorious Wings who
have fairly won, and will nobly wear this
honor. This interesting ceremony will
take place in front of the Court House.
At 5o'clock supper will be served at
the house Of Messrs. F. A. Sheffer, R.
Armstrong. Jacob ely. Luman Baker,
James Miller. S. H. link, Samuel Can
non and John G. Smith, where the good
things Of this acOrId will be in profusion
and where the polite hosts will serve their
friends with great pleasure.
At 81 o'clock the procession will form
in Main Street, its right on the public
square, and march under the direction of
Salem Wolf, as Chief Marshal, assisted
by George E. Roberts Of Perry; Colonel
Hamilton, of Clearcreek; Jacob Leader,
of Amanda; Amos England, Of Bloom;
Wesley Macarthur, Of Violet; VIM. w.
Cox, of Liberty; M. D. Brock, of Wal
nut; John Loubert, of Pleasant; Milton
Baker, of Richland; John Ashbaugh, of
Rushcreek; Benoni Black, of Auburn;
George Crook, of Bern; Elijah Meason,
of Greenfield and Henry Levering, of
Hocking,-each township will be under
the charge of its own Marshal.
The several townships and all who can
provide themselves, will bring their ban
ners and transparencies-no device or
transparency calculated to wound the
feelings Of our Democratic friends will be
allowed in procession.
Each Marshal will carry Baton and
wear White Sash.
The ringing of the Court House Bell
at the hour named, will be the signal for
the procession to move, and the instane-
Gus commencement of the illumination
and the lighting Of oftransparencies. The
strictest order will be enforced. BY Or
der ofthe Committee.
Which was, on motion ofC. F. SHEF-
FER, unanimously adopted. On motion,
a committee of three, consisting Of R. H.
CAFFEE, D. SIFFoRD and P. VAN TRUMP,
was appointed to draft resolutions ex-
pressive of the sentiments Of this club up
, on the glorious result of our recent politi-
cal contest. Said committee through their
Chairman reported the following resolu-
tions which were unanimously adopted:
ReSOlUed. That we congratulate the
People ofthis american Union upon the
great Moral Triumph achieved by them
in the elevation of Gen. ZACHARY TAY.
LoR and Mu.LARD FILLMORE to the first
Offices within ther gift
ResOlred, That while we thus rejoice
in this great triumph of the People over
an organized band of unscrupulous Office
/ holders, we recollect that we owe it to the
pure, honest and patriotic of all parties
: throughout the Union, who have Joined
with us in the great struggle against an
= overshadowing executive power, and
without whose efforts we could moi
, have succeeded, with the loss of Whig
: Ohio.
: RESOLVED, That in the election of TAY.
: LoR and FILLMORE to the first Offices o.
the Republic, the American people have
: gained great moral and political tri
umph. equaled, only, by the achievement
of our Independence; and for which they
, will receive the approval of all true
, friends of constitutional and rational lib
/, erty.
RESOLVED, That in the known purity
patriotism, honesty and capacity of Gen
. TAYLOR, we have sure guarantee tha
. he will select the greatest and best mel
. of our country as his councillors.
3 Resolred, That Gen. TAYLOR. as the
= Peoples President. is uafsttered BY sec
D tiOndl pledges, and will therefore admin
y ister the government in that spirit Of con
D stitntionGI cOmprOmise, by which alon,
= our glorious union can be strengthened
Q and perpetuatcd.
n Resolred, That Gen. TAYLOR come
f into power not, as a trading politician. bu
f as true COastitEtiOnal Wig & ne will
i. therefore sustain the National Honor an,
t promote tho National welfare.
Q ResOlred, That under the coming ad
# ministraticn, we shall get rid ofbad men
g bad principles and bad measures.
h Resolced. That in the election of Ger
g TAYLOR aud MlLLARD FILLMORE, tn
l. American people have rebuked all lseduc
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