The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-09-20

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Thorp; 4th do, Samuel G. Thompson; 9th do. John b.
Makns; 9th do Michael B. Barr 18th do Chas. Yeager
9Th do, jeremiah Devlin.
Next followed a delegation of the democracy of Della
ware county
The Seventh Ward Democratic Association carried
immense transparency upon wagon, upon which was in
scribed:
awe swear flag shall
Float the land afar;
That no hand stripe shall sever,
No power erase STAR
Mr. Charles w. De Beust was chief marshal The assist
ant marshas were, Stephen Pagan, Edwin Thorn, H. A.
Bore, g. II. Armstrong, G.. Thompson p. Laferty, and
John Sherman.
The Eighth Ward were accompanied by the Philade-
phia Arlerys Brass Band. sour Constitution for White
Men" inscribed upon their lanterns Upon of their
tranparences picture representing Fremont as hav
ing lost his path among the Rocky mountains and falling
from his horse.
The Wheatand Club followed with red, white, and blue
transparence upon which was inscribed 1.-THE Consttu
tion-our Guiding Star" p Barry HAYES chief marshal
Marshars aids--lst precinct Robert E. Randall I'd do
John &. Baum; Sd d. II. b. Mooney 4th do. d. OKane
9th do d. g. Brennan; 9Th do, w. II. Sturgeon. The
Wheatand boys looked exceedingly we'll and warmly
cheered during the route
The Ninth Ward Democratic Association carried mon
ster illuminated globe, having upon il the names of the
candidates for the presidency and vice presidency Mr.
John Ramsey onicated as marshal assisted by William
McCort James g. Barnwe j. j. Sullivan John ]. Mooney
John Berry, John Botsford, John McSorley and John
Young.
The Tenth Ward was well represented They were ac-
companied by Hermans Brass Band. The German Club
was out in large numbers "The Keystone must
the ARCH inscribed upon their banners Mr. Thomas
Hemphll ocated as chief marshall assisted by George
f. Heinicle and William Kelly. The following gentlemen
acted as assistant marhals for the ward First precinct
James Prettyman; I'd do, John Read Sd do, John T.
Council 4th d. Charles Jones 9th do. John F. Ran
dolph 9Th do, James Q. Dow; eth do, Geo. Stiles 9Th
do, John Lynch.
The Eleventh Ward was headed by an excellent brass
band, and carried q hundred flags. The German
Democratic Association made a fine display Transpa-
rencies were inscribed as follows Cvil and Religious
won't go down "The Torch of Liberty burning with
diminished splendor around the Tomb Of Washington"
Other equally appropriate inscriptions prominently
displayed.
The Twelfth Ward was headed by the Washington
Brass Band and made glorious display. 1t bore ranE-
parency containing the words;
"Cling to the Union never dissolve it!
Swear by your forefathers while you resolve il;
Nourish it, cherish 1t, swear to defend il
With your last drop of blood, and to extend it."
John Myers acted as chief marshal assisted by the fol-
lowing aids
lst precinct r. A. Parker Philip Pertze; I'd precinct
George Bartlett F. A. Courieri Sd precinct H. A. Viii
son. Adam Keller 4th precinct Gates Hnkle George
Runner 9Th precinct Fred. Gentner, Daniel Weymsu
9th precinct John Apple p Joseph Medicus 7h precinct
Thomas James, F. A. Willard
The German Democratic Association of this ward was
cut in great strength They carried ansparencies bear
ing inscriptions Democrats will never let the Union slide
equal rights" "No prescription on account OF birth
place." "a white man for President sc, &C. large
bell was carried in wagon and tolled during the
inidge were elevated.
The Thirteenth Ward, which was accompanied by the
Pennsylvania Cornet Band carried large transparence
containing the inscriptions:
For Congress, Henry NJ. Phillips"
We stand upon the immutable principles of Justice
Democratic principles ooeva with the constitution
George w. Wunder acted as chief marshal assisted by
the following aids
Robert E Wright E s. Rowand, Smith Skinner, John W
Brown, John Kelley, VIM. F. Vanhook, VIM. Flake, and
John T. Hopes.
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Of the Fourteenth Ward was drawn by eight horses
The Fourteenth Ward was preceded by the Forrest
Brass Band and carried large number of red white and
blue lanterns transparency contained representa-
ton of the ship Constitution under which were inscribed
the words;
awe Alag our banners to the breeze"
large eagle was borne on pole and several beauti
ful flags also displayed.
The Fifteenth Ward made a most imposing demonstra-
tom Charles johnson acted as chief marshal assisted
by the following George Downing, r, Horace T. Mann
John Hough james kee VIM. Moran, James Fleming, p.
Murray, Cornelius Lane, and John Lawrence.
The United States Corne Band headed the large dele
cation from this ward and dscoursed most excellent
music
The German Association and the Young Mems Demo-
cratic Association were largely represented.
large caricature of the black republicans their de-
yoons singing Du-dah, excited much laughter during
the route The procession carried transparency bearing
the inscription "The Federal Union and shall be pre-
served
The democrats Of the Sixteenth Ward carried large
number Of flags lanterns and transparences number
of chickens occupied elevated positions platforms
The German Association carried very large number OF
banners bearing patriotic inscriptions One among them
was The Sixth Ward speaks in thunder tones for the
Constitution and the Union Joseph NJ. Jones acted a.
marshal assisted by Joseph Crockett VIM Morrison John
MeGinnis Jas. Mahony Chas Young, VIM Lamb, and Ho-
ratio G. Jones number Of colored lanterns all appro
priatey inscribed formed prominent feature in this por
ton Of the procession.
The Seventeenth Ward nobly represented It's sturdy
democrats turned out in full strength and made the welkn
he
citation carried hundreds Of red whe and blue lanterns
and splendid fuength portrait Of the Sage OF Wheat
land The German association surprisingly large and
and carried great number of beautiful ban
and transparences Among the inscriptions these
were ono alteration Of the Naturalization Laws Free
dom Of Conscience THE Union now and Forever and
Mule steaks co. &c, &C. &C. Thomas n
arkns acted chief marshal and was assisted in an eff
Gent manner by alarge number Of gcntlemanly aids
The Eighteenth Ward, under the marshalship Of Peter
Rambo, esq, made imposing display, Its delegation