The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-11-15
From ne philadelphia Spirit Of the Times.

The democracy OF the district OF Penn celebrated the
late glorious triumph and Inauguration OF Horn Knesss,
esq by paraking OF samptuous supper, prepared by
Lewis H. Trmble. al his hotel the Columbia bridge
Monday evening, November 4, 1850 Several hun
dred OF the democracy were seated at the table Alter
the cloth removed John g. Nicholas, ESQ on behalf
OF the committee oil arrangement announced the follow
ing officers for the night:
Prssidsnt- Anthony Felton, esq
Samuel Miller, Dr. Gso ", MANSON, Jos. P. Andrews,
Simon M. Gaul, Philip Rump. John X. Chadwick, Geo.
Blsckbyrne. and James Waggenseller ,,. o..
Sscrefarfes--John r. Moore, John X iyneman, Chas.
johnson, George W. b. FELTON,, Peter Dagger and Joseph
Griffith.
The following resolutions were offered by the commit
tee OF arrangement, and unanimously adopted:
..wheteas tho late triumphant Of democratic
men and and principles in the State of Penny
vsna calls forth most unbounded qualification, and
phacally teaches that united We staDd-divided
fall y that the sober, second thought OF the people has
returned to hem and Hal ,hsy have again BY the ballot
principles, object except the attainment OF office that
sa have soas1, our state oo Occur again Gls
Rssospsd, That the principles OF the democratic party
tion sssom6ed al Baltimore Ia is4i and s4s we consider
platform for us TO stand upon and feel pleasure 10 Hing
scribsd upon lead the happest results in
the manlenance OF the rights Of the ong masses OF every
part OF our glorious Union, from Maine 10 Georgia
Rssoived, That the OF the wing amalgamation
party In our national State and county administration has
by faction built upon popular feeling Of gratitude to
brave soldier. bat unfortunately Tor the nation weak
brokenhe only object in giving them being to secure
place. Office and power al the cost OF honor honesty, and
esopsd That the administration Of the present gov
Of the State has been by Tue most b
cral policy its selness and impoency calcu
lated disgrace the State and overthrow the democratic
policy the ns
that at the ensuing, election lesson shan he 70 the
brave soldier 10 place II power whose social char
requires no MENTION II being already known to the
9 Resolved That will protect and defend our glorious
Unon founded, as II was upon the LIES blood OF our fore
The words OF the Father Of his County, expressed in the
following language we commend TO .he consideration Of
mmovable attachment to it., accustomng ourselves
speak and think of the palladium OF political safety
and prosperity; watching for us preservation with jealous
anxiety discountenancng whatever may suggest
suspicion that tcan in any event be abandoned and in
aepate portion OF our country from the rest or TO
cnfeeble the sacred ties which now INK together the var
parts'-our watchword and motto being the Union.
I. Rssoipsd That the pursued by democratic
senators in reference to the compromise question meets
with hearty approval and sheds additional lustre upon
their uniform manly, patriotic, and satesmanke conduct
whenever the ship Of State needed their hands at the
helm,
State legislature their unconditional support OF bill
for the consolidation Of our city and county into NUM-
bringing peace and auieness city, well best
effects, n every consideration 10 all Of our citizens
Ceafeld county, staunch, talented and well tried demo-
and his nomination as the next candidate Of the DEM
ocac party for would meet appreciation and
support
democrat and statesman who, whatever public capa-
city he has been placed has shed honor and dignity upon
himself and his State and that earnestly recommend
him State legislature for the next United States
aiorship, believing that Philadelphia county deserves
least in the national councils in the long
period OF thirty years"
After which the following letter received and read
from the Hon Richard Rush, and warmly responded to
by the company:
DISTRICT OF PENN, October 80, 1880
DEAR SIR: The democratic citizens of the district OF
Penn intend, Monday, the 4th OF November next at
the house of Lewis Trmbe. to celebrate the
OF the democratic party in county and State at the
late election They earnestly solicit the honor of your
company the occasion, satisfied, from your past lfe
both private and public, that you ready to assist
rejoice in the OF the principles OF public liberty
in your a foreign ceantry.
We remain yours, very respectfully,
GEORGE ESHER,
JOHN s. NICHOLAS,
SAMUEL OGDEN, Committee
JAMES WAGGENSELLER,
ANTHONY FELTON,.