The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-13

convention treated The thks had changed since tb~p
The voice oia uni,td people 10 Heard ior the rosd oI
0sa II =. y nv s.a
sibe completion by eli the resources and no Ner which
me federal government could bsng TO bear within The
development and settlement Of great
say 10 The insxny OF the members of the republic
necessary TO the t,ional defencesa war power and
peace power 10 keeping with DOR Ohor great achieve
menis Occupying ground by ITSELF aud exactins wider
logic and more liberal Craftsmanship than any
which had been before the country for quarter OF a
eenlasy ne oeieVed that Congress and the government
Professor Be Bow having concluded hi. very able re-
marks, the Chair announced as sentiment r-
Col VIM Phillips, A noble specimen Of Virginia
gentleman,
the compliment and his delight being present on This
occasion. lie concluded by offering senlulenl
The soy.w's"y and Rights Of the States. Every true
at all hazards and to the last exuemiiy.
The Chair announced as the nest volunteer toast-
The Hon. H. NJ Waters A firm and IN nching dem
ocs'. who has b,cn found wanting ia the cause Of
his country. 4 81 l#asHaa& atH ot#a eetA
Mr., Wa,erson responded 10 this, thanking lie con-
pany Tor The cordial manner in which il had been
ceved and referring in terms OF exu.aton thr result
OF The recent election in Tennessee He said that he
proud Of hls Slate not only Tor her chyaly, but for the
devotion which che had always shown 10 The honor OF
the country and the preservation OF the Union Her de-
mocfacy was as true and reliable any in The nfcde
acy and nc only regretted that they could no, always
prove triumphant they had done in the recent cleo
iion OF Andrew lohnson as the governor OF the State
lie had received the intelligence that she had taken her
position BY The side OF Vermont in The presidential cleo
lion with deep modification, and the only comfort he
then had was that Kentucky was in The had
pany But his Stale redeemed, and he felt that
he bad right 10 indulge al the pride OF Tennessean
and national democrat. tie spoke Of The claims Of his
distinguished frisnds, Gen Pillow and Mr. Stanton 10 the
compliment which had been paid 10 them He said their
services TO the country entitled them 10 such mark OF
tai nlDa In yr1.
ing 10 them as patriots and statesmen his wa.Resi adm
ration. eU l#@ r#E
Mr. w. concluded with The following sentiment:
The Union Of the sates--he Union Of The Democracy
! and every other blessed uasn
The chairman announced the following
/ ByD Lindsay, OF Alab .ma. Colonel Jsfr,on Davis
The Chevaiie BaysFd OF tie South
MIR. Johnson, Of Mississippi replied briefly, acknowl
edgng The compliment paid the honorable Secretary o
War de said he yet hoped TO the time arrive wbeJ
Colonel Davis would be called upon by the people of h
United States to form cabinet for himself 81 be
eYed the distinguished gentleman entitled The homo
OF such position, and he knew that If Colonel Davi
lived would IN due course OF time be conferred upoI
him. 5.@
AT The conclusion of Mr. j. remarks. the chairm4l
arose and reced quite an interesting and humorous anec
dote, exhibiting characteristic trait in the Yankee dspo
sition was listened 10 and received 18th hearty laugh
ter III
This finished be read the following sentiment:
4 BY M,se, j., Of Tennessee. C,ittenden and HE i'm
mortal band OF heroes who seep with in CuLa ane
cons,cafe lis soil Their botes like the dragons
hat ,dmus sowed. shall produce armed ba,
ls Tor liberty IN bat beautiful gem OF the Antilles Tor
4 "Ffaedom's batie, once begun N,
# Beinea,ed by bleeding sire to son,
Tho b. aisd Off, is won" -
Several other volunteer were offered and soeeche
made by gentlemen present, which we regret our lnile
space coDpes to leave out, The whole affair passe
on with The greatest eoai, and must have proved
sfaclofy as The compliment was deserved Al about
o'clock The committee and the invited guests pres
ent from tie table aud from thence escorted thee
Two iisiingus shed guests, Gen Pillow and the Hon.
T. Stanton, 10 their quarters, 1900