The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-07-17


We call the attention Of our readers to the following
correspondence cut from the New Orleans Delta. relating
70 the great meeting OF the louisiana democracy Baton
Rouge. Ii win be seen that Mr. Parham. Major A. M.
Damn, and Aneas Adams esq. formerly promInent wing
politicians, addressed the people, urging them 10 support
Pierce and King Numbers Of wings present joined in
hearty cheers for the dem ocratic nominees There
be but te doubt that the gallant Louisiaaians will roll
up an unparalleled majority for Franklin Pierce
GrsH Democratic Ratfea lion Meeting al Baton Rouge
Correspondents Of the Detal
Baron RoUeE, July s, 1852,
DEAR DELTA: snatch but moment 10 give a brief
summary OF matters and things which transpred al
Baton Rouge on yesterday
arrived al thai place. from your city, about halfpast
10 O'Clock, on tho steamer Lexington, and found The
whole capital" alive with the sovereigns. who were
eongiesatng TO raly the nomination oil Pierce and KING
Among The many who had hocked thher from d,hef-
ent quaers boat load OF "lve stock their ban
nerslndcated from lbervile parish, who went in IN lit
lie clipper, the Daniel Boone This crowd was led on
by the gallant Colonel Heben.. t#
About III o'clock the convention Adjourned TO permit the
members TO attend the ratification meeting AT the hour
oil IL M, some three four thousand OF the unlefed
were gathered together in beautiful shaded grove,
on the grde OF city, the residence OF Judge Burke
The meeting was organized BY Governor Walkers pre-
siding as Presden and snndry persons, not fecoeced
actibg as vice presidents and secretaries
Hon. J. u. Davidson Bulard, and Gayarre, in the
der Of their Names addressed the meeting in their most
eloquent and effective manner, and the time with
uch courtesy 10 their opponents Calls loud and long
then made for Parham. 10 reply TO this call, MIR.
Pmham mounted The stand and declared his allegiance
the democratic paryhis determination support Pierce
and kag lie SAID he was not prepared to give his
sons tor his course then, he desired TO do bat that
during the sitting OF the convention he would be happy
TO NEE the people and give al full length the
why be will and every true southern should support
Pierce and King Mr.. P.'s remarks responded to
by rapurous applause.
When Mr.. Parbam took his seat, Major A. M Damn,
anothe prominent Pierce and King wing vociler-
ously tailed 10 the stand Major Dunn delivered Of
the best political speeches which ever listened.
Great indeed was the applause with which his remarks
were received
OF splendid collation. prepared for those assembled.
which vas done up bron syle and was enjoyed with
great snsto
All crescent having satisfied their sinner man." return
ed Tie starI, where they again addressed by Mr.
Noise Colonel Hebert, and A. J Jourdon. Mr.. Noise
did in beautiful and mastery manner The other two
named gentlemen acquitted themselves in very able
manner.
Ansas Adams, prominent whig, was then called 10
the stand, and unitad with Mr. Parham and Major
Dunn in taking the oath OF allegiance to Pierce and
King
Taking the meeting a whole. il OF the best
conducted political gatherings ever witnessed, and
evider that the nomination OF Pierce and KING received
warn, heartfelt ratification by the democracy and a
large proportion OF wings in thai section Numbers OF
wings present o.d giving three cheers for the dem
discover that Louisiana will roll up majority of five
thousand in November next for Pierce and King
The most perfect harmony prevailed during the meet
ius, and word said by any OF the speakers
which could offend the most caplous, sensitive wing who
was PRESENT In haste, ADAlR.