Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-09-24
MASS MEETING OF THE WINGS
OF TIE UNION.
10000 PEOPLE C.UNCIL.
MONUMENT SQUARE ONE BLAZE OF GLORY.

From Baltimore American Democrat, Sept. 10Th.
Last evening will DE one long TO ne renivmher d
~ the city Baltimore Never within the rtcollec
ton OF that CT LIBERATED individual 1.-THE oldest inha-
infant" there ever such time the assemb-
ling of The Wings of tn Union Tor the sake OF the
Unon. Long before twilight hundreds aud thOus-
auus were s,eu wrnoiug their ~ay 10 the seer. o.
attraction Monument Square The scholar lett ms
books, the merchant his counting room, the bust.
ness man his store the mechanic his anvil
plane the laoorer his sp de-n TACT all classes, all
ages all xrs aud conditions ere on the move TO
10 the great ratification meeting to the nomination
OF Fillmore and DoueisOu b, the old line wings OF
this gIeat coutederacy.
On approaching the square the beholder was
struck With the gOrgeousnes- OF the stand, il being
the most substantial and truly ignihceni ever
erected in this any otner city. In the rear (
the speakers stand rise six columns OF Corinthian
orders, representing MARBLE from each Of which
sprIng three gilt brackets aud burners Above
these in front the words uttered by VIM.
Schey, E>Q, 10 the late State Convention: The
UuOn OF tue States aud the States OF the UaiOn !"
la the angles OF the lett and right are tn words,
1.-The Constitution, ""rhe Republic" Beneath the
,nUtto,- ranging along the ntire front are thirty
one burners, one for each State in the Uuon.-Di
city ia trout OF the place occupied 10y the Blues
B N aud the Gler Club depends large aud mag
nIfccut chAndeier.-Above the notices rises AZ
Inm trauspar, ncy, in the centre OF which II re
presented the coat OF arms OF TIE United Staies; Ia
a circle surrounding il the coat OF arms Of the
thirteen original States while H. the outer circle
tue OF ot the eighteen additional States
In the anglrs represented Justice aud Liberty,
Ut life size, a,nked by immense scroll work aud
shield. Surnouutiug the whole Is large eagle.
irou whose bill protrudes the words Fillmore aud
DonelsOn."
The hght which diffuscd Itself proceeded from
i've hundred gas burners. Tue entire structure was
STONED Win aigs, banners, flowers, &c, and II
presented a scene of maguihcence that carried the
mind biek TO the counIr OF the East
In the OF the sp akrr's stand vas seats hanc.
somey array ed for the &C onlolAiOn OF The Blues
Band, under Prof Holland and Glrr Club, cons
posed Of two hundred members led by Prot John
a. H,witL
The entire plan was oFighat-d by Mr.. Dix
on architect, aud cost over one thousand dollars.
Tue lowest estimate We heard made Of the NUN.
Der present, wa THIRTY thousand.
PREVIOUS 70 the offers aud speakers assem-
bling upon the stand, the Blues Band favored
immense audience with several spirit stirring
airs.
AT eight O'Clock, wm. II. Young Esq read the
foliOsing named officers.
Pass DKST-Nm. Scbey.
VIcE Presidents - George Brown, Columbus
0'DouBsli. Thomas 5 Alexander, Augustus J. Al
bert. John b. Morris. Joseph n. Patterson, WIN.
Woodward, Joseph y. Wilson, Daniel Spfigg, Ben-
jamin Deiosd, Alexander Kirkland, G. Z. Jsmlsos.
John Brannon. Wm Stokes. Peter Lrary, Capt.
J. Frazer, Wm. Young. Daniel Chase, Van Aekim.
Issac Aanroe, Alexander Gould, Sen, W. J. hur.
dock, Patrick Gibson. Lott Ensey, Henry y. jack
son. John " Randolph. lillian Chssnut, True
man Crop, Thomas KssO. Capt Leslie. Andrvw
flannagan
sEcHErAnEs Joseph G Manning fhomas hul
len, sen " illiaal MIsson. Jr, FrAac:s b. Caps0n.
William l. aonIsgBs. Sen, Charles Webb.
Mr.. Sc4les, amer Ihsukiug the meeting FOE the
i.oos euuferted upon him. said hs vas glad meet
n,s islos ci,iEeh- .ud eounlrymen upon The plat
g0eni Of the Coaslita'ion aud tbs Union What the
whig party dradi ao no--its splrit not even
rra-hrd-is sti D.. e. party OF formidable poser.
When us~ rr> sAs fsisss that the u0son cas- IN
danger. re Wig party q Maryland Faliled 70
maa aid ealssd Poa al sshsss 90 meet here Ia coo
ventivn AID take cos.nsei ios iss sai~ty eoFdal
response sss nssrd from ihr Sabine 20 the kocky
Apantzi.s--ihsg eams--thr go and iree cd lns
4 hig- q The Unsea anne. sna Thy are here nos.
4t ysa. aud al .soand and aiout ,ea. IN lie
i,s.uv a sir Mig = balssnore -na tar VIII.
s4ssiah.i. isc tna hsm lcomr ihs wnis o.
as Upiss sssld appsFt ~ ma. s1s ssooa apo-