The daily union., 1852-12-05
BY ROBERT ARmsrno


ney's United states Hotel, In this city, ON
Tuesday evening, 30th November, 1852, TO cell
ebrate the Election OF our distinguished wOT-
thies, Pierce and King
About o'clock the supper came off, graced by the
uesenee OF many distinguished members OF both houses
Of Congress The commodous dining hall hand
somely and tasteiuy decorated with garlands asd
wreaths, The entire room hung with the "staIs and
stripes" and the scene brilliantly illuminated. There
were three ranges Of tables elegantly set of with the
choicest subslanals and delcaces. of which than
Two hundred democrats Iartook.
We have never Witnessed in SO large an assembly
more harmony. good feeling, and patriotic illusions on
any similar occasion
Hon John w Many our democratic mayor, presided,
assisted by Major B. French, (who, with Captain
Tucker announced the toasts line stye,) Gen. Robert
Armstrong, Col, VIM Seden, Capt A. Tucker. George
Parker and James A. Gordon, esqrs vice presidents
and by W. r. Price. VIM Finn. H. Tree. jr,, and DR.
Henry Have, secretaries.
Aier the supper was over the Mayor. preparatory to
reading the oasts was about TO state the object OF the
Naior B. b. FRENcII said: Mr. President. before pro-
eeedng 10 read The lisl OF officers have lllle matter
here 10 attend that il not in the programme. lady
oi ibis city Mrs G w Yerby) has directed me to pre-
sent 10 you this boEqaet beautiful perhaps
Eve could have puckeh from the Garden OF Eden-es-
pecaly at this time OF me year. Mr. PRESIDENT some
Of us have though that the mayoalty of the city
a matter Of harden and trouble, and therefore we
have not attempted 10 deprive you OF that Office But II
you have such presents as ms at the end OF yonr
present advise you to be looking out Tor YOURSELF
or some of us will be after IT, Laughter and cheers
The PRESIDENT, on receiving the bouquet, sald !: |
hope Major French will return my sincere thanks TO the
lady who has this beautiful present. In con-
unuation Mr. MAuRY said We have assembled this
evening celebrate The triumph OF the democratic cause
in the election for President OF the United States
not in the spirit OF eYualion those OF our fellow
citizens who believed il to be their duty 10 espouse the
other sde but members OF that great party OF the
American people who sincerely believe that the princi-
A. rlIrI haS nafaI
10 promote the happiness of the people, and the pros
perity, the honor and the true glory CT our country
Believing this The result of the election cause
oil congratulaon IN winch every ueInocf may win MS
whole heart join
There are many things in the last presidential election
which should make glad every patriots heart and not the
The dark cloud OF sectional strife has been dispersed and
that the hearts of The people OF :bis country are for the
constitution and the Union as it is.
Two years ago who would have believed that either
Of the two great political parties could nominate candi
for the presidency and vice presidency in 1852 who
would receive the votes OF more than sixseyenths OF
the eectorsl Would not the person who had venured
such prophecy in 1850 have been looked upon
eyuavagani visionary Hut the thing has been accom-
pished in the nomination and election OF Pierce and
KLg thanks the sagacty OF the members OF the last
Democratic Convention for although that body passed
BY some of the veterans IN the cause whom the party
would have delighted TO honor and will still delight TO
honor vet the triumphant election OF the candidates
eted is the best evidence OF the wisdom oi lis conclu-
sions
Mt PIERCE in his letter accepting The nomination, and
referring to the circumstances under which was made,
SAYS: MAY not regard il as fact pointing the over
throw OF sectional esousies, and looking 10 the pema
nen life and yigor of the Union cemeDted by the blood
ofthose who have passed to their reward" And have
the people taken up The suggestion. and with one
from every portion OF our great coniederacy re-
sponded ayel In this election, to use his own words
upon another occasion, they have literally known no
North no South, no East. no West
Il isa OF congraluatlon that we have IN the
President elect man oi whom the democratic party may
well be proud and IN whose PATRIOTISM ,he whoie eoun-
Try have entire confidence That he will administer the
government with single eye 10 the good OF all. and that
he viii faithfully carry out the principles OF The demo.
cratic creed, have guarantee in hs previous public
life. That his administration may be such, and that all
its may tend 10 the perpetuy oil our glorious
Union, and TO promote the happiness and prosperity o
The people, must be The sincere wish OF us all.
This address was greeted by the cordial good will OF
all present; and, after the flowing cups drained
the regular loass read in the following order
|. oar noble Republic solid and oommodion, strpc.
planned by the genius OF sages aud reared by master
haads IL always continue support the glory which
aduIns IT, tAu-" Colombia. the gem OF the ocean"l
2 Tue Constitution sacred and organic standard by
which public should be guided, and by which hasy
departures from fundamental ps.noplss may be safely cor
Iscud fAtr-" Had Columbia
The Memory Of George Washington Heaven formed
the matchlssa show how much wisdom and lasce,
moderation, dsneres dncss, and virtue could adorn the
counses Of patriot the hrst In honor as in place Ar-
"Washingtons March i
a Andfs~ Jacks n No monument that gratitude may
erect no page that poetry may adorn are necessary q
preserve the great heart OF the nation. while thai hear
epitatS 70 The emotions Of Freedom tue virtues The pa'
Totsm ba couragc, and the dsinleresirdness OF that ~
lusltious segs pEd hero. LAit-" Jaekson's MArch"l
D. The President OF the United Staes Oi Whatsoever
name Or party, always honored Air" SthI-spanged
Banuer.'1
Tho President and Vice e,iJent elect Of the United
Sates-Frsnkn Pierce and William r. Kings Bright
names the historic page OF The nipcteepib ccnihTy
they have been called preside the destpies o he
have fear. for result Of their ndminisuauon.
will DO aithl tho peopl, In all the relations which sub
st between the government and the governed as well 10
our foreign as in domestic concerns Ihir-" Hail
T. The Union Justice lts basis respect It's support
May defy the factions which assai tAir'lan
kee Doodle"
Fair honest and respected equality among the States
Josice 10 ali. favoritism to none. IAir-"Aud Lang
Syne u
y The noble Democracy OF The Omitted States Away,
uyinelbe when firmly united Ia common cause. LAtr-
10 The American Ballots While The people of FRANCE
iorced by the bayonet TO give reluctant sufages TO
dynasty they abhor two millions q American feemen, IN
single day and in the Inda of order have revouonzs zsd
the administration Of The government, and, Wi hout the aid
p any weapon bni the ballot escied smtespsn who y
The appsoorate type Of democratic principles Air-Mar-
NJ The S,acsmen Of our eountry living and dead Their
and deeds Craven deep in the heaT OF their
countrYmen the eaoing hand Of time Gbllte
rate heir glory. IAif--"SReet Home
y The Army and Navy Of the United Satesi The faith.
a wmdc Of the sials aud stripes lAif-"Ihe Bold Sol
70 The Ssges and Heroes Of The Reyoni ion. fRequicm
II Our Adopted Fellow .ctizens Too wise 20 nsisskd
their friends and grateful 10 forget them GAif--'st
fatrck's Day =
u Wisdog and yirtne The basis OF success in pubs
oHairs. Heroic stories and military hnuahs will never
more elect Presidsni OF tbe Uniied States, GMsdeyl
10, Whiggery The orb Of this feeble snd wandering
aminaty has wsned into the shades OF eclipse from
SSbeaoe 1t viii never emerge. IAir--"Tbe Chippewa
". Our priced and distinguished feHsw.ciuzens the