Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-11-01

free of expense.
James IL. Wall warmly seconded this motion
He did not know what the Americans If Worces-
ter could have done this evening, without the aid
of their Boston friends 'sTo talk it right ont
said Mr.. Wall, " the American party in Worces-
ter amt no great shakes. Gentlemen, b,ag is a
good dog, but holdfast is a better We've got to
put this business through ourselves at any rate,
or we shall all go to thunder. l tell you, we've
got some work to do It's all well enough to get
Boston folks here to kick up row, but they amt
going to vote in Worcester next Tuesday "a
voice" That's the talk '') we've got to do our
own voting, and if We don't look out them darn
ed Republicans will give US fits
The motion was then put and carried amid great
applause
motion to adjourn to the street was now
made, and seemed about to be carried, mem con-,
without the assistance of the presiding officer,
when that functionary, initiating Orpheus of old,
charmed the deserters by the winning tones of his
VOL, which he hastily snatched up for the pur-
Pose' and instantly burst into touching refrain,
somewhat after the following manner
Down 18th the hariot of Rome
Down W tn the Fdsionists with her
To neither let mercy be shown,
For the harl, t, we' never for give her.
Wen hunt her with sword and with Gre
With imppsts AZ d burdensume taxes,
I'LL we bury her deep in the nire,
Whose consistency never relaxes
Rom t. iddity lido,
Rum te iddtty-rum
Kun te iddty i do
AT the conclusion of the song in the chorus Of
which the audience joined generally, the Rev C.
c. Munger arose, and said, thatalthough, through
nadvertence, the meeting had opened without
prayer,he thought the audience would agree with
him that the fitting conclusion to the solemn ex.
ercises in Which they had been engaged would be
found in invoking, through suitable medium.
the divine blessing upon the proceedings, and
as no provision had been made Tor this eInereen.
ey, he ventured to offer himself as an humble in
strument for that purpose.
Inc reverend gentleman proceeding in
deVout strain, when he was interrupted by the
Rev Rodney A. Miller, who suggested that the
sense OF the meeting had not been taken upon
the motion, and that he (Mr. NJ J should there
fore object; that he had upon his mind q spbiect
OF the last importance, upon which he desired
this meeting TO act-he alluded to that mountain
OF abuses Harvard College. (LouI cries of lad
!ourh! shut up" &C., &C.. drowned the Rev.
gentleman Iemonstrapce, amid which the crowd
rushed for the street, and SO terminated the pro-
ceedings in the hall.
The immense multitude, upon emerging
nom the Hall were now rapidly formed in line by
the Marshal, who urged his charger along its al.
most lnterminabe length, rapidly disposipp his
force, with the assistance Of his aids in the order
OF march. Foremost in the procession, came
full length transparency, representing the mar
tyr Orr; PROSTATE Irishman, who had anna
rentiy been leyelled by blow of his tin horn or
stunned by its noise, forming a prominent feature
III inc foreground, while the perspective exhibited
the remains Of dismantled Cathedral. The lat
ter object, however, rather ndistinct. owing
to an immense shower of missiles, which the
painter had artisticallY introduced as coming
from the hands of an invisible attacking marty,
Closely following this beautiful work of art. two
men supported magnificent American flag got
up for the occasion, upon which, to render it more
Significant the stars altogether omitted.
The flag was illumined by the light from large
lantern which followed in the form Cardinals
hat, upon which inscribed the ominous word
-" DoomedP'
Here followed the several Chapters and Lodges,
of this city, accompanied by crowds of enthusi.
astic boys who cheered necessarily
-Four stalwart bearers next appeared, with cot
ton banner Of extraordinary dimensions, bearing
the following inscription:
GARDNER AND BENUHLEY
The latest Apostles of Freedom and consistent
o0'eryers of plighted faith /!
EXAMINE EVERY MANS VOTE 4"
Immediately in the rear of this banner. was a
smaller one the motto inscribed upon which was:
"IhaS IS the honest course and aeiH fqpoy IL.
out e'H not noce mtaI adviSe at ho,,e''
After long line of promiscuous marchers, next
came transparency, exhibiting what was
probably intended by the artist to represent
hearse. Below it were the words -
WE WAIT FOR THE WAGON"
There soon after followed another, on which
was artistically delineated an American Eagle,
wl!h Gov Gardiner on his back, waving the stars
ana stripes, about making fell swoop upon an
immense serpent, whose back was varicgated with
many colored crosses, and who was pict ursd
stretching across from the cliffs of Ireland to.
wards the American Continent
This was followed by party of circumcised
jews from Boston, who were admitted TO the or.
dor on the ground that they rejected Christianity
because its author was a foreigner
Then came painting Of large voluptuous
looking woman, intended, we suppose either Tor
the Church of Rome, or the mother Of harlotg,
batting huge woll-trap in which to catch tho
Am @roan eagle which was visible in the distance.
The device next in description, was the repre-.
sen'ation of gigantic vegetable of the genus
iungi' which we suppose was intended for q
toadstool, surrounded by the motto,
"SooN RlPE,---sooN RoTrnN,"
tho exact Interpretation Of which, we are COM
PEELED to leave to the members Of the order, many
Of whom evidently regarded this symbol as one
Of peculiar significance.
small party Of the hardy sona Of the sea,
rem tho "wavc beaten shores Of Berkshire" TO