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Inoteed In the Richmond Enquirer, Of the "a.
an article from Hillsboro, over the signature Oh
Democrat and In connexion with that wondrons
display Of modern Democratic tom iooiery, would,
beg leave, through the columns OF your excellent
paper, 20 submit the following facts:I A
The Democracy OF Hillsboro' aud Morrisonyille
were assembled at Hisboro' in immense Plumbers,
there being besides the boys) some ten Of the in
defatigabie, unwayering, inyincibie Democrats, OF
which number five had seen Sam, but their own
particular fayorte not getting The nomination OF
the X. N. convention held at Leesburg, withdrew
and went back to their first love- and pray
God they may stay there, for Sam" does not want
them. ~ 1AlEN&A w
These moderns brought up their cannon, "a ra-
Their big pop-gun) and, Jerusalem! how they did
shoot making the weikn ring, and shaking the
earth to its very foundation. And many, indeed,
were the loud and long hurrahs which went up for
Wise and Faulkner, both the ve'iest renegad1s
liyine--of the Hartford convention school, top
posed to the war Of 1912" and one, II not both,
to the war with Mexico. s,eisl*
Well, they shot, but they had oil the noise 70
themselyes for, of TRUTH their cannonading could
not be heard one-quarter of mile aAd their eli
fort to make noise in this world proved abortive
The Democracy Of good old Loudoun very much
resemble angels visits, few aud far between and
by 1855 there win not DO one in the region. The
pure atmosphere Of Know-Nothing Loudoun will
have the same effect upon them that air has ON
fish. sli4 s2sH VA 2GsA I'll
Morrison has given the following very graphic
description Of the Morrisonville delegation. q s
afs sis@ a DEnocsArIo KEow-Norniso.
Mn. Error: Sam ii defsated In Virginia Anti.
Americanism has triumpheds for the present. and
the delight Of the antics n unboundsd Cslsbra'
tons now tho order Of the day. and amongst
tho many which have taken plses, that at Hillsbo-
rough ON yesterday occupies appointment position.
The distinguished individuals assembled on that
GLORIOUS occasion-the good things on the festive
board---tha spsechss--th sentiments music,
and the roar Of cannon al combined, exhibited q
scene OF unboundsd and frantic delight, scarcsly
squaed in the annals of political cee brations OF
the celebration itself have nothing moro to say.
Ny object Is to record the splendid appearances Of
the Norrisonville anti American delegation. ss4
An unfortunate accident tho loss 81 wheel Of
the cannon carriage, delayed the procession for
acme time; but the untiring perseverance, Of the
leader Of the delegation finally dvsrcsme every
obstacle, and, having marShaied his host, he or
dered them to move forward, In four divisions.
First in advance moved the cannon division,
composed Of two lean oxen, q cart, and the can
mon, commanjed by black boy Arch. under
stand that the oxen were enbleniatic Of the intel
gence and obedient disposition Of the material OF
which the delegation was composed. Arch, the
black boy was Intended to represent their afia-
ton With Seward, Wilson, Gidcings, Greeley, Wade,
Weed, and the abolition wing of the anti Alneri-
can party The second division, divided into two
platoons, followed after IN interval Of o few
minutes.
The first platoon Of this division, consisting Of
two boys, was Intended to recall to the minds OF
this vast delegation, the glorious Illegal voting Of
Page, Hampshire, &C. The second platoon, con-
sisting Of two Of the Withdrawn, was intended to
display to sdmiring MASSES the glorious position to
which political fcnegades may attain. The third
division consisted Of onea faithful subject of the
Pope-emblematic Of faith, in the temporal and
spiritual supremacy Of his holiness.
The fourth and last division also consisted Of
one-selected by the talented leader and efficient
wire-worker Of the delegation, as splendid speci
men Of the dscordant elements Of which this dele.
cation was composed.
The rear guard Represented most ably the affilia
ton principles Of the first division, smiled compla
Gently on illegaity Us typifed BY the first platoon
Of the second division and presented true type
OF the renagadeism Of the second platoon Of the
same division-and followed reverentially In the
rear of the third division-piously ineditatng on
the bliss Of one kiss Of the Pope's holy Toe.
This was great day for the antics Of Morrison
vile, and to cheer and GLADDEN. the hearts of antics
generally isly ouiy object, ~ this feeble attempi
70 picture the spcndor Of this glorious delegation
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