The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-06-14
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Il rJond Rentnn anu w ~" NtNNN ANfNe'NN~ ffts-
!, toowuolhng allies to beso well understood that
~ Who up 10 this time, have acted with him, have
IN him forever and come actively and zealousy into
democratic ranks. His pretended support Of buchanan
I'M. Sesounciug the democratic platform, dsgusts his
o., friends who gave him credit for bold and manly
n,.don to those be wished to assai His anderhand,d
AZ betraying bis State iuto the enemys power has
used popular indignation 10 an uuequalled extent
NM. me infamous abolitonsm Of his organ has excited
hare d feeling that Il will be hard to appease or
rs!sL
rb following are the proceedings Of the ratification
ng last Saturday night II was held under the direc-
ian Of the national democracy there, Colonel Benions
action standing Off Among the names Of those partici-
,,pg actively in the meeting observe many leading
o3lne wings, and many who hitherto have adhered to
Rpton When il is remembered that ST. Louis has been
h stronghold of BentonSm, this popular revolution in
h,O Of democracy speaks eoqaenty in behalf Of those
democrats in that city who have been faithful among
he hhless found ...#
he news from all parts Of Missouri is most cheering
The State aud congressional elections there held the
m Monday Of August and under the active and spirited
suys going on we anticipate brilliant victory over the
ouMnsd is-blsck republicanism Bentonsm, and know
,o,bIuVism--whch are making throughout
4. great Northwest We copy the account from wh'g
paper:
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC RATIFICATION MEETING.
oue of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings we
have ever seen In 81 Louis held Saturday night
be courthouse ratiy the nominations OF the Cincin-
natl Convention
The meeting organized by the selection OF the fol-
oWnp.nauied gentlemen as officers a..
ThgrmaR--Hon John NJ krum.
Vice PrsdensIlop. George Mcguire Joh,. G. Degen-
hart Col D. d. Mitchell Thos. Il. CAN'T r. Nj. v. kerche-
VAL Robert Fisher Col r. NJ. Renick Hon. Geo r. Tay-
lar Hon. Jas M Hughes Chas. l.. Hunt John Casey, Hon.
George Penn, George w. Higgins, w. r. Carter, James
A. Cummings, James II. McCora, Henry Won Phnl, DR.
ldoph Kehr Daniel H. Donovan, Charles Taussig Dr. W.
n Mcpheeters Hugh Boyle, Hon. J. II. Barret A. D.
Stewart, Rob A. Barnes, Matthias Seiiz, George w.
West Hiram Shaw, Leo. D. Walker, Abner Hood, Hon.
James G. Barry.
Scr4a,ies-Charies f. Battau, Ferdinand L. Garesche
I. T. Farish James x. Knight, q, L. Pollard.
The procession which conducted under the manage
ment Of the following named gentlemen marshal and as
.ants regulated to display adyantageousy the
notices upon The banners and the who thronged
their banners and transparencies, to favorable adyan
chr n,arslal-J f. Mcguire
assistant rwsials--T. i. Snead, T. g. Chester w. A.
i Levy n. Mcdonald, and j. II. Douglas.
The mo toes upon the banners we took them
10 line
No. l. spirit Of 1885, On reverse side oar next
No. o "No more restrictive legislation "The
rcgny of the people, sour country, The lum Of the
oppressed r .. .
No g. sThe people must and shall have their rights
iarah for congressman, Thos c. Reynolds For
STATE senator, james II. Lucas
No T. To the people State Territory alone be-
longs the right 10 form their domestic institutions"
Equal rights the peoples legacy
No 5, "Down with prescription" State democratic
nominee for governor, Trusen Polk for lieutenant gov
ernOr, Charles Simms Of Cass county, Democracy
against all sms-s uIlonesty and capacity the only true
tsn.n
No. 6. 4The Cincinnati platform is our true Magma
ChTa' The rights and equality of the States" "oPen
discussion
sandardbarersthe peoples choice Down with
societies political and religious
No Liberty for Central America GFree seas and
free trade Economy in public affairs
No. 9. the constitution democracy the only par
IT, Principles not men"
No 10. sour candidates carry the flag and keep step
10 the music OF the Unionh "Civi and religious freedom
No H. HThe national democrats choice for President
james buchanan, Of Pennsylvania for Vice President
John q Breckenridge, of kcntuckyp Opposed TO all
SINS
There many other transparencies but the above
we're all we were enabled 10 distinctly see
Afer the arrival OF various delegations the chairman
Hon John N. krum, addressed the meeting lie sue
osdsd by Lytteon Cook, ee, Hon James s Green r. s
S'n''rhssset esq Dir. Carr, Of Pike county, and Mr.
Barrett.
,hese gentlemen were enthusa tic and pointed in
Their remarks hour CHI the meeting ad
burned Preclades our giving synopsis in this mornings
lRue
TIE following resolutions were then offered and unsn-
nously adopted:
Whereas the National Convention OF the democratic
party which assembled at Cincinnati the I'd Of June In
which all the States and people Of the Union equally
represented has with unanmity UNPARALLELED In the His
adj 49,
policy and nominated candidates for the presidency and
nee presidency therefore,
RssOiped Thy the national democracy Of ST. Louis
county In mass meeting nasembed) That the constitu
houal principles announced and the OF policy
recommended In the platform of the National Convention
are conservative OF the rights and equality Of the States
ana o their domestic institutions aud guarantee that the
constitution and the laws will be upheld and sustained In
tOs States and Territories
Rs'ored That we hail with delsh ut the nomination
Sames Buchanan AS candidate Tor the presidency
mat N him we recognise statesman Of exalted intellect.
enlarged views OF great experience and Of answering
Atuotism-onf who has been trained in the school OF
Andrew Jackson and who viii be firm in the maintenance
the principles OF the party ss declared by It's National
Convention moderate and jest In the exercise Of power
and infeKible In his opposition TO black repubcanism,
kaoE nottingham and all the corrupt factions which
nov aborng stimulate treason and rebellion in KAN
- sympahizng with midnight maruuders and assass'ns
and organizing parties pledged TO the overthrow OF the
astituon and the destruction Of tho worlds las, hope
rtpuhlicanism.
Resoiued, That the nomination OF John G. Breokin.
ridge OF Kentucky for the Office Of Vice President Is en-
husRscsly ratified by the democracy Of ST. Louis coun.
" As 10 him Is presented II the ahest advocates OF
he passage Of the Kansas Nebraska bill-ono OF the
uusst and sauncst defenders Of the principles OF tina,
aei--an Incorporating supporter Of the rights o.
The people Of the States and tho Territories and
exponent Of the principles Of the democratic party Of the
Union
Rrsolroi That cordially invite I'll our fcow-cit-
n TO whatever party they may havr heretofore been At
" lore he nd tha MI
Ahul 10 the obligations Of honor Of duty, and Of law
% unite with in the impending contest and aid 10