The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-14
t at Prom the Phiiadelpha Evening Arsns
Large and Enthusiaxttc Meeting OF the
H# Soldiers OF the War OF 1918

On Saturday night the soldiers Of the war Of ~ me,
in very great strength al The county courthouse u was
rate Perrys splendid victory on Lake Erie achieved 40
years Gen Drr was called 10 preside, assisted
by large number OF vice prrs,dents. Among The num-
s, were mss.s ss Soops1 g MGmfsIs F.S, M1 sS sS
son, and Mr. Curry. Peter Hay and John H. fnek
acted as secretaries. asa. 5.....t .ll
from the chair after wkch Mesrrs Jndson, Mongom-
cry Sniberand, and others, addressed the meeting
Their speeches received with rounds OF reiterated
applause? Their speeches were full OF nteres, and
The following resolutions were ihen read and .nani
mously adopted; Z
I Rssotpsd, That the OF the 10th Of September
brings back 70 our memory proud and vivid recollection
by the glan, Perry and h's brave sssocac on Lake E
Where, for The hfi lime ,oce he ,fnas.on OF our nsona
ors,ing tor supcdory 20 their enemy feet TO h.et as
and AZ or mo-, Culinary b.,dc caused sassyaoxcd
bannc don't riamphanlIy over the broad bosom of c
a. R,,or,d Tha, we learn with great pleasure. from ali
quarter, Of .he Union that the poposon % ss bod nation
al convention Of the soldiers q The war Of s'2 and h-,
with rnnch favor. and that delegates Will be sent o'n
lhsm alt 70 revive 'hs recoIlecuons Of hnt wa ana 70
gses the claims of those who stepped forward to defend
tbcr country in It's hour OF pert.
Rssopsd That regstd the selection OF the Sth day
II Jspuay Tor the meeting Of the national convention -
a s. 70 s s.- band % yS,ess s s s'as. ss .o
in blaze OF glory. Aat3tet
A. Rssc nd Fiat wa deem IL asouether unnecessary
reeas the urged former occasions IN favor
OF grant OF 100 Of the public land all who cIved
sui ifsrcd land In of tho oi
try, and will only add firm conviction, strcrth~osd
IL by tho action Of public meetings and conventions In
various sections o the Uuon that The passage OF law for
that purpose by Conerc. will receive the cordial sanction
OF the whole nation f {FNl tFHN i.Et 9.It A r4
s. Rssopsd That the volun who marched fom Penn
sylvsnis Baltimore and hosc from western Pnnsylvs
W ho .etysd under Generals Tanpehl and Mead are
especially requested delegates them
tn. nsonsi convention be held IN this cy the stunt
verssry OF the hsule OF New Oseans, re.31!5 !.
Rfsofrsd That II is both and proper hat be DE
Tenders of country the OF 1872 who reside in Pn-
adelpbs, should take the ncpent seps 10 bring togehe
tl'cu freods from he Interior Of our STATE, when re
cbc red that daring gre contest with England not
less than five country rnshcd 10 city,
and joined ak thousand soldiers bet, and marched 70 The
Of the elsssr- defe nd our city rom ths consan
" xI,ected auts Of a powerful enemy -.
Rssorsd Thar delegates who were In our naval cor
vice be requested national cnvsnon.as
believe they also asy entitled TO Que hundred and
acres Of land 't tsNs etaih9 40
Rzsossu That ~S sdi,urn stend a. esr nssiona,
o. Rssop,d Tbst editors ne wspapefs Il vcvNbNe
the ,hsoc xout tho United SA,ss be reqaesed
publish these proceedings
L. c. hudson. esq, offered The follosins resolution
which WIS unanimously Adorted:A aolR ti Y
Asrrex. Thai ~ sAdition emirsn, end
lprulo scH tttt haEe sbsa a. mpetshspe nsre apo
bsnoes t'nE ssstnsd stAatr nse cr'vss-esnn a.
war of lsI4 srhouf lasting vapnas ,Rd sn9s'e
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