The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-06-16
SENATOR CLAY, OF ALABAMA.

1t gives pleasure to lay before readers the follow
ing complimentary notices Of recent address delivered
by the Hon G. c. Clay, Of Aabamas senator's in Con-
gress No State in the Union is fortunate in its
aoria representation II presents combination Of stern,
inexibe integrity and Of sound, practical
and Judgment with high intellectual abilities and deyo-
ton genuine national democratic principles which has
secured for its the confidence not only of their
own people, bat the people Of the whole Union who APP
precate such elevated and valuable attributes of states
manshp. Mr.. Clay is young man, but his opening
career gives promise Of future bright with political hon
ors The address which the notices below refer rot
political but scientific aud practical We invite attention
to them.
TO Me Editor fHe Union;
trust may be permitted to ask place in the columns
Of the Union for the subjoned complimenal notice of and
just tribute Aabamss young and talented senator, the
Hon G. c. Clay r Though deem il wholly unnecessary
for me to add word to the fame that already clusters
around his name refrain from pointing out to the
young men Of tie democratic party the position
pied by Judge Clay the result of answering fidelity
democratic principles high moral tone which has
characterized his walk and conversation among men,
peradded to of the first order acknowledged in the
halls of the university before the bar and the bench in
his native State and but yesterday it were the floor
Of the Senate of the United States. ALABAMA.
JUNE Ia, 1855,
From Tuscaloosa (ala) Observer, June s.
Hon. G. c. Clay JR.-A correspondent of the Clayton
Banner in giving description of the agricultural fair
Gently held in Chunnenuggee pays wel-merited compl-
ment able address delivered the occasion by Hon.
c. c. Clay jr The writer says;
The succeeding day passed away with no less ecdt At
eleven o'clock M the Hon Clement O. Clay jr OF North
Alabama introduced 70 the audience by COL X. IL.
Powell the president the orator of the day His address
was truly "a feast aud flow Of SOUL and in
thoughts that breathe and s that burn did he enchain
the attention Of his aaaensS who enrapurcd with the
smooth flow of his meaaoue sssains The subject OF his
thesis horticulture ard hs cogna,earts The speaker
viewed it's history from lis first inception and deprecated the
oned system OF afmng the result Of mistaken utlitaran
spirit which dcvotes itself exclusively to the exhaustive cul-
vaton of the cotton plant His address was replee with
classic aiusio and distinguished for excellence and ee
gance Of composition The peroratVn less elegant
oratorca It dia,aetrcly opposed to that bosrous
the vulgar taste did not intend Messrs Editors, to
make Mr.. Clays speech the subject Of ndiscrihae euo
GUM, but it in every reeeet worthy of his eminent
station The society having formally requested copy in
due time will be given to the public Mr. Clay was &C
companied by his accomplished lady, who was "the bright
particular star the observed of all Observers
Apropos to the abovel would observe that they
created emembers of the society," and the compliment
acknowledged by him in his usual felicitous style.
On Tuesday July 10TH the anniversary of the two lite
ray societies of tho University of Alabama will be cele-
brated by address from Senator Clay, of Huntsville
Alabama