Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-07-08

putation were safe in their hands.
BALE PEYToN,
LOGAN HUNTON,
i June %, Is48 A. &. BULLITT.
i FROM THE SAME PAPER
4 WHIs RATIFICATION MEErIse.-A very large and
husastc meeting of the friends Of the Wing nominees for
President and Vice President Of the United States and the
Wings in general Of the city, assembled last evening in Canal
street. agreeably pre-ananged call The meeting was
| organized as follows
Presdent-William DeBuys.
Vice Presidents-G. Burke, 5. d. Mcneil, James Lilly
Manuel Blasco, Musson, g. Roseus, H. Goblet, Joseph
Barnes, j. L. Theen, Louis l.. Beau Felix Gorstal, A.
Pernas, IT,, ST. c. Gunaul, G. De Ferret w. G. @. Ca-
borne. John Leeds E. Johns Jas Roach G. c, Lawrason
Isaac F. Stockton, w. Stanton, J. L. Lavilebeuue, j.
A. Roberts, F. Bouigny NJ J. Garcia, w. s. Mount Jas
II. Adams, w. G. Goodrich, DR., Jas. Jones.
Secretaiss-L. Sere, Charles NJ. Waterman, Joseph So
| lemons, ]. P. Kay.
As the several officers appeared upon the platform and
recognised they greeted with tokens of welcome
| by their friends
Mr. DEBurs stated to the assembage the object of the
meeting and that they would be addressed by the Hon. p
w. FAnRAR. That gentleman then forward and ad-
dressed the meeting, after stating that would also be ad
dressed by Messrs PnrAux THOMPSON, RANDALL, HuSr,
RErsoIps Of New York. aud s. s. PREsTIss, Esqs. The
speaker then express his confidence that for the
Wings there ga good time coming" when led on by
the victorious chief Gen. Taylor He spoke with fervor
upon the character Gen. TAYLOR and also expressed his
admiration Of the character of Mr. CIAr, whom, he said he
could approach without feelings of admiration and g
ttude, swelling his heart almost to bursting Upon the
cuson of his brief remarks he moved for the appointment of
committee for the purpose Of draughng series Of resou
tons expressive Of the will Of the people and committee
was appointed accordingly.
The Presiden, then stated that Col. Bale PErros had
communication make from Gen. Taylor; which
msnt was hailed with applause.
Col. PErToS then forward and spoke as follows
RISE not for the purpose OF addressing you but to read
muncaion authorized to be published by Gen. Taylor in
lation subject which has caused little misunder
standing in the city. In company with several friends have
been up Baton Rouge and we found " the old man.
calm as he always upon the OF greet battle
leous for his friends than for himself Applause. Bot
will not deain you longer, but will proceed read the
murcation which authorized This commu
ncation is given above.l
Mr. JoHssos, OF Pennsylvania, then and addressed
the assembly In the Of his remarks he stated with
confidence that the State of Pennsylvania would give Gen.
Taylor a! least ten thousand majority. He Democrat
bot had had enough Of Mr.. Polk and Polk doctrines and
went for Old Rough and Ready.
Mr.. REYNOLDS Of New York, introduced to the
meeting BY Col Peyton He expressed his confidence in
Cen Taylor and that he would receive the vote Of the State
Of New York.
RANDALL HUsr, Esq. succeeded Mr. Reynolds rising be
said not much for the purpose OF making studied harangue
give in his adhesion and cooperation his humble way
in support of the iusou hero and who has
nominated the Wing candidate for the Presidency of the
United States His preference Mr. Clay was well known
but his single opinion the opinion any man. should
weigh agans the will Of the majority He dwet with much
f..,no NJ, ding
He concluded by giving in bis adhesion Gen. Taylor and
animadverod upon the Of Mr. Polk relative the Mex
war; accusing him Of concentrating in his person the
power Of the purse and the sword and adopting
authozedby Congress Of the geatesnpoance Our space
will permit give the brefest synopsis Of Mr.
Hunts Speech Of the eloquent remarks of 8. s. PRESrIs
ESQ, and others who followed him. The very large meeting
broke up good ORDER with the usual demonstrations APP
probation after adopting the following resolutions
Resored That we the citizens Of New Orleans and Lafay
ee assembled, holding heart the honor and prosperi
Of our country and sudou OF the permanent happiness Of
the people, the union u the States and stability Of the Govern
men DO approve OF the nominations ZACHARY TArLoH and
MLLaRD FILLMORE President aud Vice President the
United States made by Wing brethren in their Conven-
\ ton held Philadelphia
Rsoed Tha, the selection Of Gen. Zachary TAYLOR by the
Convention firm and honest obedience the part Of
the delegates the undoubted wishes ofhe country and they
deserve the commendaon due to faithful agents for Judi
ou and manly response they nave mace 70 the choice and
affections Of toe people.
R0usd, That recognise ia the candidates here
firm and adopt Of tried integrity Of high prac-
teal ability, Of known patriotism, and pure republican pnci
pies and ominenty qualified each for the respective sphere
which be Is recommended, and that both OF them alike
equal the duties Of those high Offices and the
mentous times in which they will be called to act.
Resooed, That the party in power through their
suted agents. have utterly failed TO sustain the degree that
becomes enlightened statesmen, the policy Of this country
acted upon and transmitted by from the Father
OF the Republic and that believe among other blessings Of
which our country STANDS much in need, that shall
have restored TO the pure and simple days that inspired
foresihers with wisdom and with patriotism.
Resofrtf That will all industry, honest and efec-
tive power and open but just MEANS accomplish at the bal
The ls adoption Of these distinguished nominations
and or that purpose recommend speedy and harmonzng
ganzaiion OF our friends and bold and candid appeal the
patriotism Of our countymen.
The news from FRANCE received by the Cam
bra, Is Of an unexpected and unpleasant character.
Il seems that the words " Napoleon and " glory
are not forgotten by the French populace, aud that
the presence OF Louis NAPOLEON has excited feel
ing which threatens render nugatory all the efforts
T OF LAMARTrSE and other great and good men to
establish on firm and enlightened basis republi-
can Government over that distracted country.
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