Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1856-07-17
Republican Celebration at Canton.

tory, it SAYS:
The day was an auspicious one. The thou
sands of Republicans who had assembled to
celebrate the Glorious 4th, in spirit becom-
ing the day. exhibited a like resolution which
prompted the sons Of 1915 TO a decided action.
They felt that the Slave Democracy, by their
unWsrranted course had robbed American c;ti.
zens Of those safe guards; Of their liberties
Free Speech, Free Press, and the right to the
protectiO on Of their Lives and their Property.
The enthusiasm. and fixed determination of
the meeting, fully satisfied us, that good Old
Molly Stark will give 1000 of majority for
Fremont and Dayton.
About 10 o'clock, the delegations from the
townships began to arrive. At 10t the pro-
cessiOus, led by bands Of Music, proceeded %
the Depot, TO receive the delegation coming by
railroad, from Massilon-numbering upwards
Of three hundred.
The procession, consisting of wagons, car
riages. two hundred young men on horse back
thirty -one young girls in wagon, representing
the States, and two representing Kansas and
Nebraska, all with appropriate banners and
notices. The girls were followed by 81 Boys.
Young America on horse back; The whole
line proceeded up North Market to Sd street :;
thence along Third, to Plumb street; thence
down Plumb to West Tuscarawas street.-The
procession reaching the whole distance from
the Public Square, on Market to Tuscarawas
streets, distance Of about one mile--Thence
down Tuscarawas 20 Poplar. and down Poplar
to Ninth street; thence up Ninth to South Mar
ket and from thence the grand concourse pro-
ceeded to the Fair Grounds.
There were some Sixty prominent Banners
carried IN the procession Among which we
noticed one representing the sacking and burning
of Lawrence, and the cowardly attack upon
Charl.s Sumner. The notices on the banners
carried by the Girls, representing the States
we're
|. A large Banner with The following in-
scrip;ion
"Sister States, United for Freedom. Not STA
Vsry; The Slave POwer must be nailed TO aswall
by Freen'en and Fremont
Maine-BoaStS of Hdmlin and MorreH.
New Hampshire HamJted By "Frank
Pierce"
Vermont !: Repudiates her Traitor Son, DOu-
glds.
Massachusetts Freedom Of speech honor to
Charles Summer.
Connecticut Has spoken for Freedom.
Rhode Island J.: Little, but Free,
New York Her Politicians wN ante for
Fremont.
New Jersey Tile home Of I'm. L. DAY
TON
Maryland Her Blair declares for Freedom.
Virginia Selling her Lands at ST cents per
acre.
Arkansas ADMITTED as Slave State, By the
help Of" Old Back"
Illinois WI redeem herselfin spite of an
"Arnold."
Iowa; Young and fresh for Freedom.
Wisconsin : All right--Honor to Booths.
Indiana AU Hal! JONNY BROUGH,
Uho NO W 6lows for Freedom
Pennsylvania Her vote shall tell the Victory.
Ohio Glory to our Republican Hosts.
Michigan : Poor Old Mr.. Cass.
Mississippi Rice, Sugar and Slaves
California Owes her Freedom to FIRE.
MONT.
South Carolina : Banner trimmed with
black ribbon. Glories IN her Rafan
Brooks.
Kansas A small banner draped in mourn.
ing.
Nebraska Freedom.
There were number of others very appro-
PIRATE and significant banners.
The following are among the toasts read.
The State of OhiO--The brightest example
of Freedoms work.
Our COuntry-only safe when purely Re-
publican.
The Constitution Of the United States-Sacred
70 Freedom; uucontamnated with the term,
Slavery:
Slavery and Polygamy--Dehocratic Sisters
Of barbarism prolific fountains OF rottOnness
and corruption oblivion to both.
The Women Of America-Quick to discern
merit; patriotic and pure in their aspirations /;
firm and unbending in their attachments; When
the prOmptings Of their pure hearts shall be
needed, wrong and oppression will cease.
Ten cents day Jemmy-Thea candidate of
the ensmy's of Liberty, they know their man;
No Democratic blood in his veins, be has let it
out: He IL bound to make Slavery National,
and those Who support him knowit. Hisplat-
form declares it, and he has pledged himself
neither TO take plank from it, nor add one to
it,
By Lady" Our Jessie, ,"-Nurssd in the