The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-08-21

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We mentioned yesterday morning that the wings had
made extensive preparations for grand demonstration
at Harrisburg, the capital Of Pennsylvania The point
selected being the centre Of popuous district and easy
Of access from number Of towns and cities induced
10 suppose that the exerons OF the wing party would
bring together large eoncourse But leegraphc de-
spach received yesterday from reliable source gyes
The assurance that the meeting was an awful failure
and that Pennsylvania is all right" The despatch was
received yesterday quarter pas, four O'Clock in the
evening, and il says:
! "The whlg meeting is an awful failure There
not three hundred strangers here. Judge Conrad I,
now speaking to about three hundred only
| is all right"
Had there been fifteen twenty thousand, still the
Harrisburg meeting would have been failure dsheart
ening to the wings General Scott has no hold on the
sturdy yeomanry of the Keystone State.
To show the great efforts OF the wing press of Pennsyl.
wanna to make the Harrisburg meeting the starting point
OF popular demonstration which should turn back the
tide OF democratic triumphs as evinced by the August
elections, we suboin the following tugid llyng CALL
which for weeks appeared the head of the wing Jour
nails
GRAND MASS MEETING AT HARRISBURG.
SCOTT LEADS THE coLuMN.-FoKwARp. wings!
The whg citizens OF Pennsyvania are invited to meet
the anniversary OF the battle OF Churubusco.
Lett be outpoung worthy the day. the man, and
the principles which il is intended commemorate.
On that day five ago nine thousand American SOL
ders, led on by the great Tepubcan WINFIELD SCOTT,
achieved victory hirtytwo thousand OF the oe-a
victory unsnT passed in the history OF the world
In honor OF that memorable day. let the people of Penn
sylvania TURN OUT IN THEIR MIGHT, and mingls
their CALCULATIONS the bright prospects that before
them.
From Lancaster, Allegheny, Philadelphia, Chester. Som
erse, and distant Eriefrom counties where the whig
ner always floats in rumph-let the glad voices of
ustomed victory be heardi From orth and
East, where the wing fires burn dimy, let the brave
watchers come and reanimate their hearts enthu
sasn Of their more fortunate brothers! LET PENN
ISYLVANIA'S VOICE BE HEARD speaking in thunder
for HER CHOSEN CANDIDATE and her cherished prin-
ciples.
Come with MUSIC and BANNERS! Come with the proud
hearts of who march onward to the fulhllnenl
of high and glorious duty Come in the name of
your wing of the revolution, and in the name
OF right, truth, and liberty Come for the sake of your
countrys most ilusrous CITIZEN aud show the world
that American freemen know how honor their good and
great Come for the sake OF him who th faint
ed the field of battle, but no always led his
glorious victory.
BY request of the State Central Committee:
DAVID TAGGART Chairman.
c. THOMPSON JONES, Secretary.
P S.-A number of distinguished public speakers from
different parts of the State, and from Congress- will be
present and address the meeting. whose names will be an
nounced hereafter.
Make way for torrent is coming
Three millions in battle array; .....
Their glad shouts will soon cleava the welkin
For victory and Old Chippewa.