Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1852-07-14

main there long; we intend TO remove bin
bi.ber for four years. [Applause twill
be the business Of the States to conduct tile
mJyemcnt. and yours to receive him when be
gets here We shall .makc the movement
and fght the battle. New Jersey will carry
bin safely across the Delaware; and then
will come tho Churubusco Of Locofocosm
andin triumph We Will bring him to Jour city
(Applause.)
Bot my fellow~citizens. in this candidate
presented BY the Wing party there IL some
tbiog more than mere domination. II cx
presses great sentiment. 1t Is all expires.
sion,of gratitude Of generous people to q
man who has devoted long life to the service
Of bis country. When tried % All occasions.
he has ever been found faithful man who
FOR forty years has stood as sentinel on
your frontiers. resisting every foreign enemy
and now and then coming back TO his home
IN New Jersey to kiudlc up frcsl, or,lor Of
patriotism amid the revolutionary battlc6plds
By which he was surrounded.
Winfield Scott has devoted his life to the
service Of bis country. not only defending II
against foreign enemy, but when occasion
needed, with quick perception and direct sc
ton settling the domestic difference which
occasionally spring up in every republic J; al
ways showing himself tic devoted friend Of
the Union, the Statesman, soldier, and petit
eian--l mean in the most extended and libe.
raj ssnse--aways doing service to tire who'c
cDuntry (Entbnsiastie applause
! rMysfeilow citizens, the night is glorious
Z Tho stars aud the moon shine brightly
upon u.s. The people are awake to the great
principles Of government the sentiment is
sbroad 10 the land. a.d all that is necessary
10 union Of action in support Of the great
measures wllicl, we have adopted On these
measures we have placed our candidates and
will present to the Amcricau people system
Of government and. administration such as
will redeem he country. from all the political
evils under which it has iaborel tor some
years past The great principle Of protection
to American lubof is there; the Improvement
Of the American continent is there, the e
GAL constitutional progress Of America is,bcfe
embodied ia these principles and where can
you find leaders better than Whitfield Scott
and William A. Graham. whe have submit
ted themselves TO take the foremost post Oh
this occasion? We throw out the great ban
ner Of the wings aid the Union. and will
plant it in triumph on the ourth of March
next on the Capitol Of the nation.
Tho honorable gentleman resumed bis seat
amid enthusiastic applause.
4 VOICE FROM PENNSYLVANIA.
lou Jos. r. Chandler, among other things
sud
That Convention before they proceeded to
the great work Of nomination, saw fit, in the
wisdom Of their councils. 10 prepare plat
form for the party; not that these eight ar
telcs which they presented in tie platform
should be the only platform Of the Wing
party; for they are only panks drawn troui
the broader platform of the Wigs; planks
suited to the circumstances Of tho present
times those that shall enable us. in the
storms aud difficulties that may surround u.
TO ride with ourselves aud our candidates in
to safe and prosperous haven. TCheers]
Fellow citizens, in that platform was one
resolution whi;h you will approve; it is that
which is Inscribed with the natnes Of our can
didates as observed on that scroll in our
rear the compromise which declares
that we will abide by the constitution of our
fathers aud by those laws which are sanction
ed By tue constitution. TO that we can all
yield assent for we there follow our old
friends, our old leaders, our now ecpartisans
Fillmore and Webster Cheers. As an
other portion OF our platform We have the
protection of Americas Industry. which says
to the working man you shall be paid;
which says to the capitalist you shall be
paid" and to the country at.argc you shall
prosper" [Cheors That plank in our
platform We owe to tho great statesman who,
is pouring up from the West the bright light
Of q descending sun, made more beautiful in
its retirement by the recollection Of tie spen.
dor 10 Which it passed over US. [Cheess ard
emotion
The Hon. gentleman who preceded me
stated that be represented the State in which
Gen. Scott was reared. Well. that is some
thing; but represent State in which some
three hundred thousand ol General Scott's
friends live, loud cheers for the Keystone
State and they mean TO make more noise
than the whole State Of New Jersey, with
Gen. Scott at the head Of them. Laugh
ter and cheers, speak this without partic
ular boasting and intending to make oily
little noise myself to-pight; hut when Penn
sylvaria comes to speak there viii be lit
tic more noiso you may depend upon that
She has declared by her representatives her
love OF the great maa more than once and
hear with assurance that in November next
her hardy sons will present themselves in
solid plIalanx for Scott, aud Graham -
[Cheers ] And that is not all Her hun
dreds of thousands Of sons that till her fields
aud light up the fires ia her work shops to
day-All that belong to men above the earth
will be there. But that is rot ALL Gu that
OCCASION she will send from her mines below
the earth (cheers and laughtor] the men
who will come and proclaim their existence
stthe ballot boxes when the Democrats think
they are asleep in bed. [Great applause. -
<S<s,@-----
Daniel webSter will no, accept the nomina-
ton OF the american Parfy@Determineh to
support the Wing Nomination.
New York, July 9--Daniel Webster yes
tefday, in a conversation with his friend
Tallmadge, deprecated the tnthc. use of his
uounn ~ .a,iilat, foe tlo Draa;Jo,o,