The daily union., 1852-10-10
A Good sign from New Jersey.

10 the Editor Of Me Untan:
The great rally OF the democracy at Hoboken, NJ j.,
on the 22d ult, was event which will long be re-
menbered BY the citizens OF that beautiful village
An elevated, covered platform erected at the en-
trance OF the public square, surrounded by flags
fully draped IN festoons, fine band OF music occu-
pied part oil the platforms playing envenng airs while
the booming OF cannon firing of rockets and grand dis
play OF fireworks, kept the immense crowd in constant
state OF peasurable excitement. Ever and anon addi-
lions made TO The throng by the arrivd OF march
ing companies, with banners, flags and music playing
But the most singular OF all The coming in OF
teams loaded with the hardy yeonanry OF the surround
ing country AT least dozen of this description OF
hcles brought in regiment of democrats TO attend the
meeting The Hudson county Dutchmen. strong in The
faith OF democracy, rallied around while the meeting
was being organized and the officers appointed pre-
side The assembled masses called together the
shortest possible notice, to ratfy the proceedings OF the
mass meeting recently held at Trenton, and 10 confirm
the nominations there made The president, Hon Rod
man M Price, M c., after calling the meeting 10 order
made an Introductory address in happy and elictous
style. He adyeed to the cavalier treatment OF the great
intellectual giant OF the whig party, Daniel Webster, who
was discarded and set aside for mere military hero,
whose knowledge Of craftsmanship must. OF necessity,
be most ephemeal, the promulgation OF whose senii
mens strictly prohibited by the ruling spirits Of the
pariy--Seward, Greeley, Raymond and Company. He
alluded to the manner in which that hero had been
placed before the community under false colos, Win
field Scott of Nsw Jersey, to make il appear that he
northern man. when il is known, far and wde in
New Jersey particularly that he is virgnan born and
bred, and merely the owner OF a summer retreat in
Elizabethtown which is seldom, if ever, occupied by
himself or his family-his occupation general-in-
chief of the United States army requiring his presence
in Washington year in and year out where he takes
great pride in tracing his descent from the pompous as
tocracy Of the Old Dominion which has ever been his
vainest boast up the time OF his nomination for the
presidency. Mr. Prices remarks were loudly responded
TO during the time he occupied the ste i'd and after he
had finished speaking. nine cheers were given for the
member OF Congress from the fifth district OF New Jersey
By this time at least three four thousand people
were assembled together and the enthusiasm became
general.
The FIRST speaker introduced by the president was
Enoch Z. Camp, esq, of New York, who made very
effective and truthful harangue the subjects at issue
between The two great parties which divide the policy o
our government
Lorenzo B. Shepard esq, late district attorney OF the
southern district OF New York, followed in most elo
quen and spiritsrng address TO the democracy oil New
Jersey He was frequently interrupted by prolonged
cheering and continued for upwards OF an hour to hold
the large assemblage spell-bound as it were, by his
sound terse and powerful reasoning in favor of demo-
cratic principles and measures.
Mr. Van Orden, OF Bordenown. was next presented,
and received with much favor and applause by the multi
tude as one who had out from among the starched
and stiff necked whg faction who only unbeDd 10 the
lower orders OF the people, during the time OF elec-
tions.
He showed up the pretensons, preaching and practice
of the whig party in manner highly ediiyng 10 The
hearers as was fully demonstrated by the frequent huzzas
from all present
But the crowning speech OF the evening was deliver.
ed by Mr. Naar, who has ever been true Jersey
Blue dyed in the wool democrat He spoke right to the
feelings OF The people, and il was evident that he the
man 10 bring them out mdsse any important emer
gency Vociferous paudts rang ever as he paused in
his eloquent appeals the good sense OF the citizens OF
his native State rally to put down the absurd
preensions OF whig politicians anxious TO place on
pipnacle OF glory a military hero whom they think il
agprandizes them TO worship and whom, a, the same
time they know TO be incompetent TO perform the duties
Of President OF the United States
A, a late hour the meeting was adjourned, and the
masses harmoaiousy returned TO their homes fully sails
fed that Major General Winfield Scott, oommander-in
chief Of The army Of the United States, can never be
Presiden, OF the republic
From the democratic rally al Hoboken that night, in
cline 10 the opinion that the OF the whig party in
making the hero hail from New Jersey, will not have the
effect anticipated PAL0 ALTO. /