The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-09-25

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j Pssssas@sssa Il. Cane % Gen. C.ss.
The crowded state OF columns has prevented the
earlier publication oil this interesting ceremony, which
took place at Baltimore on the i2th Of September:
Pursuant 10 an invitation Of committee Of his demo-
cratic friends, Gen. Cass visited Baltimore the l2h
INST, the anniversary of the attack OF the British that
place. for the purpose OF receiving splendid and OF
ties psGsonay 70 hank him o1 sSs unsg zeal and
great ability displayed by him during the present exciting
session OF Congress in behalf Of glorious and beloved
Union
The Argus Of the 18th contains full account Of the
ceremonies During the day the General received the
visits Of large number OF citizens at the Exchange Ho
which had been prepared in MI. Dorsey's best STYLE
where he was joined by the Committee OF Invitation and
At hali-pas four the immense assemblage which had
gathered in front OF the western entrance OF the hotel be-
coming impatient and eager to behold the soldier
and remarked that the "O Defenders had specially re-
quested that the ceremonies might be suspended until
oclock-the hour Of their return to the cy,o enable
them to participate therein; and upon their arrival little
Francis Gallagher. esq., conducted General Cass to The
front railing Of the poco amidst the deafenng paudits
OF the multitude assembled together. and, holding in his
hand the beautiful about TO be presented spoke in
substance as follows;
GxSERAL. The pleasing duty devolves upon me to pre-
you. in behalf Of the democracy Of Baltimore this
cane, as testimonial Of their high appreciation Of your
life Of unrng devotion the best ineresno Of beloved
country The staff cut, yedS ago, from the
earthly remains of him whom all. when living delight
ed to honorhe patriot and sage, Audrey jackson They
cences manifest for you in this their and
Upon hs day .so The en- q O.
lined yalor Of Eagands choicest troops led on BY vaan,
drove s back their ships to seek safety from the We
geance Of free people, whose soil had been polluted by
"You sir, that eventual period at the head of the
Youthful chivaiy Of ohio We're securing our
tomahawk and scapng knife Of The mercess savage This
band OF odd Dcfnder knew with what anxiety and
British troops upon city They felt that victory
would arouse the latent energies Of the nation and put
with you associated at its happy CLOSE
spring fioln the glory You have achieved upon
WHERE Tns ss vsas sS C s drives her crimson car
"In 1896 you were honorei by President Jackson with
an appointment minister to the court Of 81 Cloud
Shortly after your arrival 70 France question aIq.e 2,
States was destined 10 become prominent actor lalude
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of Europe-Russs, Austria, ussia and France Ia that
DE- and had a the
nnhoy al lance would have claimed the right 70 have
the preex that they might be engaged in unlaw
traffic Had This treaty been ratified the consequences to
would have resisted It's operation the death, and The
hearts blood of gallant would have crmsoned old
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submit to such degradation But apply sir for gov
ernment and happily, for the peace OF Europe you
then the of France IN the character OF minis
plenipotentiary and with keen sagacy in tho dim
the poenoas cloud tina. was about burst with
with the instinct of free American citzen jealous OF
%snr o s9 o% your Sa YOU
tested IN its name la the most emphatic manner. against
which was Written byyoa on The 18Th Of February 1914 and
circulated throughout Europe staggered the OF
the Old World the most liberal OF whom acknowledged the
VIEWS France withhold her
assent to the teayhus saving our beloved country from
have been without parallel in the annals Of civilized
fare This great end was sccomplished BY reason and
argument alone, and Is another exemphcstion that
THE pen ! mshuer than the sword
i "Again, sir we have been natenive observers Of
your brilliant and patriotic exerions during the present
Of b!oodshed and civil Yes sir. when northern
famed the redame OF southern rebellion, you,
shoulder TO Win a."
Wsb;,s battling Tor the pssDssa Of ,so.s i SaS
With such patriots in the councils Of the republic.
ton that can arise shall DO permitted darb The harmo-
Nous relations OF these States The popular pulse despite
And now Is concuson let nae assure you, tina, with or
without the compromise, with or without California, the
snsasss on ,ans msmoSs oeossoa win cling . he
suu.on q the Union as the mariner cling: hesst plank
Mr.. Gallagher was greeted throughout by well-de-
served pauds and upon the conclusion OF his eloquent
exemporsneous address, the fine band OF the Sharp Shoot
4 efs played q national ar e'M.rl fN
n General Csss then. bowling 10 the President OF the
meeting and his assembled fellow addressed them
nearly In the following language:
MY yellow cIrrzKssi find IL difficult expires. my
gratitude the democracy Of Baltimore, who have had pre-
pared and just presented 10 through their commit,ee.
ard In such OF kindness and confidence which
nance It's value, this beautiful specimen Of the WORKMAN
chip OF your city, testimonial Of their appreciation Of
Il rs chenshed memorial those more dear aud
that. with the from lie association with the
Ismenied hero and patriot whose mortal remains now re
pose the Hermitage but whose memory u embaned In
the affections OF his counyinen. Tme which severely
tries eminent men, has tried him. and the longer passes
And In ages hereafter, when the American pilgrim comes
as he viii the lowIy tonb and lays his hand upon
H. he win recall the deeds and bless the memory OF Andrew
Jackson. W
al cannot conceal from myself however, that owe this
manifestation OF kindness not 70 any claim oil my own,
In whose name speak upon this occasion During the
session OF CONGRESS. 10 which aluson has been
made in such feeling terms, have but done my duly
humby indeed though zealously becomes an American
representative, and in with other membrs
Of the national legislature better entitled 70 commendauon
than am. Whatever else may learn from the crisis
through which have passed, has taught ne one i'm
pressve lessonhat when the country 10 in danger the
usual political disputes Of the day aspcnded and
divided NIL their lives Ia their parry views end
good feeling PROTECT heritage Freedom from the
dangers impending over IT, And hosc dangers have been
imminent they best know who were broaght BY their
position the confederation OF the subject We
mistake tho excitement which prevailed and that
reused those sectional feelings against which we were
been iorssrmed by his waning counsel How Wise his
prediction, and how sagacious nod patriotic his advice