Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-07-12
Progress of the Peoples Cause.-Fre-
mont and Dayton

AmeTicanism in the State, exhibits a spirit well
worthy of imitation by all her sister cities. The
Boston Journal says, the very largest and most
enthusiastic meeting held in Fall River, came
off on Thursday night, at the City Hall, on the
occasion of the organization of the Fremont
Club of the city. The hall, which is one of the
largest in the State, erammed full, and thou
sands went away unable to obtain foothold in
side Hon. N. B. Borden called the meeting to
order. The Fremont Club of Tiveston, R. l.,
over one hundred in number, attended the meet
ing with fine band of music, and were enthusi-
astically received. Just as the organization was
completed, several hundred ladies marched into
the hall, bearing beautiful silk banner, on which
was a fine likeness of J. C. Fremont, encircled
with this inscription, 4" Veni, Tsdi, Tici,' and
"Fremont and Freedom The procession was
escorted into the hall by the young ladies of the
Fall River High School, bearing banners inscrib-
ed with Fremont and Dayton" and " Free
Schools for Kanzas." Such was the crowd, many
gentlemen were obliged to leave the hall to make
room for the ladies. Eloquent speeches were
made, songs were snng, cheers given, and at the
close of the meeting, which was unprecedentedm
Bristol county for numbers and spirit, nine cheers
were given for Fremont and Dayton, and three
for Jesse" which were responded to by three
cheers from the ladies for Fremont and Dayton.
Large and enthusiastic assemblages were also
held in Haverhill and Dedham, on Thursday
evening, to ratfy the Philadelphia doinps and
Fremont Clubs formed Hon. James H. Dun
can and John Gardner, Esq, were the presiding
officers, respectfully, and the most harmonious
spirit prevailed.
Hon. Francis Dewitt. Secretary of the Com
monwealth, has declared in favor of Fremont and
Dayton.
most favorable indication of the progress of
political sentiment toward unanjmity of action
in the coming Presidential Canvass, among all
the opponents of Slave Democracy, is seen in the
action of the American State Council of Maine,
which met ar Portland Monday last and voted
unanimously to support the Philadelphia nomi-
nees for President and Vice President. The
Council also declined to make nomination fer
Governor, leaving that nomination to the Repub-
Peoples Convention. This is the right
course OF action, as that Convention will be open
equally tosRepublicans. Americans, Wings, and
all other opponents of the Administration the
Slavery issue tits such policy as is pur-
sued by the opposition throughout the great
Northwest, in accordance with the action of the
fecple convention at Philadelphia.
VERMoNT-A new and important section of
the old democratic party of Vermont has come
over to the side of Fremont and Freedom. Chief
Justice Redfeld, Judge Kellogg, and William G..
Bradley are leaders in this further disintegration
of the sham democracy. The latter, who was in
Congress in lSl3-l5, and again in 1927, and
stood by the democratic party of Vermont through
all its palmy days, is now one of the Fremoht
Presidential Electors. He says: I told my
friends they hadn't turned their coats, but had
only u'lbuttoned them. They had long felt a
pressure within, rnd now that they had unbut-
toned their coats, they relt better and breathed
freer" Both Americans and Republicans in
this State, at their recent Conventions have unan-
imously ratified the Peoples nominations FIRE.
mont and Dayton.
NEW YoRK.-A correspondent of the Boston
Journal, writing from New York city, gives an
exceedingly gratifying account of the state of
political feeling there. He says at would do
your heart good to the soiU and determination
with which the young Of this and the neigh
boring cities entering upon the good work of
securing the election of Fremont and Dayton
Not only are the sold liners" getting up Ward
and other clubs, but the young business men,
hitherto strongly conservative in their political
tendencies, and who have ignored all acttue par
tieipation in politics. banding themselves
together in "Rocky Mountain Clubs" and
"Young Mems Republican Associations" find
by actual count, that in this city, besides the
regular Ward Clubs, there are ten Independent
Republican Associations all under full headway,
and actively engaged in disseminating the princi-
pies laid down in the Philadelphia platform
Our sister city Brooklyn is also wide awake
We have heard already of five regular "Rocky
Mountain Fremont Clubs,' all of which average
In their membership from seventy to hundred"
Two hundred democrats Of onondaea County.
New York, have signed a call for a meeting at
Syracuse on the 18th, to consider the present
attempt to make the Democrats party respon.
sible for the various outrages and aggressions
Of the slave power.
The Ithica journal, the only Democratic paper
in Tompkins County, New York, has taken down
the names of Buchanan and Breckenridge, and
placed at the head of its columns the names of
Fremont and Dayton. 1t was a supporter of
Pierce in 1852.
PENNsYLyANIA.-In Warren County, Penn
sylvania, which is in the District represented by
Mr.. Barclay, democrat, County Democratic
Convention was lately called to ratify the Buch.
ticket The delegates from Columbus
township, understanding that Anti-Slavery men
would not be admitted, declined to present their
certificates. Some Of the townships sent a few
delegates; others Anti-Nebraska men others
none. Sheffield passed resolutions Disappearing
Of the course Of the Administration and declar-
ny that tAey could not support any man who
STOOD on the Cincinnati Platform. At the Con.
yention tselt MI W. seofeld denounced the
repeal Of the Missouri Compromise, and declared
mat IN future his vote should represent his prin
ciples
NsooNslN.-A correspondent Of the New York
Even'ng Post, writing nom Milwaukee. says that
three democratic papers have recently come ont
ior Fremont in Wisconsin, and several more n
ruential gentlemen have declared their ,p,eraon
ofollow no longer in the wake Of the bogn. A.
mooraey The German element is fairly e,o,,s,A
for Fremont, and will make itself felt at The no,,s
A an auction sale on the 4th largely attended by