The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1856-07-24

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IHe ball rol1ing ia Randolpi-G Great Pa.if-
catsaa 4Kefag 81 Lynn Old Lin<rs there
Perkiai-sl-Ii ~. Freeman comes 10 the
rsscas.
NEssas. EDTToRs-GENrLExEN cur hum
BE servan. isft he harvest fed long enough
y->.er.ity to attend the great rAtifcaiion meet
in & Lynn. \ .larious saih-rsaS il was
Tce-e mas, havs osen nes-ly 100 men.
men aat ehilig-a present The drlrss ions
from the neighb aria. townships, come in with
a4-s. music. SD general rejoicing. Ops
township dev-5t ,.sn preceded hv a wagon
tla.ya by two yoA- ct rN-B con ssn!ur aou2.
- persons. Da~se> from u 10 ) tee, in
lsi "a. were 50 ans -ed a. . nearly cancesl
Par. q. tie COMPANY banl d,>eourse3 some
exae..eat music from among ibem. aud over
,he waole 4 Ja'el splendid Fremont flag =
O,asr cen, panIe> were led BY wagons very
Similarly circam>tanced exceps tha' ihev were
drawn BY horses instead Of ken |, wss in
deed stirring scene, never eqaslleI in these
bacA W Gods.
\ sand had been erected in the grove
from which speaking commenced At 10 o.
clock. A NJ and con tnued unrii dark Judge
Peele OF Winchester Mr. Colsrove. the Re
publican candidate FOR Representative in ina,
county. w c Jeffries. L. Stanton. and seve-
raj Others that missed hearing, made telhn :
speeches. which We're ,ree,eI n almost every
period with rounds of Numbering applause.
Colsrove ms igu,ed comparison between
Democracy as was in 1852 AMI The bogus
article in vogue a present The hitherto un-
terrified tremb.ed in their shoes while they re
ceived such SHINING. rs they won't want
again III those digsins during The present cam
psigu "a any rae, He gave Jeemes-ihat
same apostle who was once made a repre>eu-
tative for his "uaehdnging devotion 10 Tree
om''-cspeoial notice. He thanked God
that Randolph county did not sprout suci
men. and that in Old WAYNE there were
enough true men TO keep such foai Elders
from doing much Mischief
L is perhaps in,1iou~ 10 notice one speecl
10 the exclusion Of aao,he. They Were al
good. Astounding in bold. manly arguments
keen satire and happy hits that Will long be
remen,b ere By those whose good fortune i
was 10 hear them.
The old liners of the re ,ions round about
Were there in all their force-amoun'ins [,
near 50 had ike to have said souls. bu
it VII! be more proper 10 say, men who onsA
10 lave s,aul>.
When | first saw them on the ground.
reioiced in tie hope tha thcy would Lea
some souni political gospel, and peradsen
ture. become converted. But alas, how
short lived are some Of our best hopes
had been on the ground bat few moment
until discovered hat two out of every tire,
were so Perkint-ed that they scarcely kne "
what they did Poor fellowsl they wen
staggering through the crowd. mounting pro
fame and obscene lang with An occasion
I & L i. Il -
lects as any need wish TO see. Tha
good old double copper re,hfed." that GU
friend Freeman keeps for the democracy, ha
a mighty influence in keeping their spirit
boosted up whilst il lasted, but 1t began to di
away towards evening and then some of tn
most sensible among them began to feel tn
necessity for some arguments on that side {
the question, that had not been ''double rec
tilted 10 keep their spirits from tagging.
Il was then announced that Freeman woul
address as many of his fellow citizens as woul
listen TO him. A. this lime the crowd ha
left the sand and were around the corne
where a splendid Fremont flag was bein
raised a goods box was then rolled out an
Freeman mounted it. He then opened hi
mouth sand hallooed: Look" said he. "a
these long faced Methodists and broad bin
Ouakers, thar amt grander set of hypocrite
anyw here on Gods world. They're bow
in down TO every stick and stone in the land
They'v left the bzaess OF religion and j
runnin mad arter niggerism
Ii would be a pleasure TO me and instruc
tive TO your readers Mr.. Editors 10 have th
entire speech reported but the TACT is. l can
remember quite all OF it; he had way of run
ning his tongue out after every other word
and touching the point OF his chin with tn
end of it, whc 50 diverted me that l woul
sometimes lose the connection and besides b
did moi make all his speech no how-a coupl
Of his democratic friends cot into "a muss
before he was through. which interested Tia
people SO much more than his queer grmace
that they left him alone in his glory
Our Republican friends in Randolph ar
full OF hope. They say the county will civ
Fremont aud Dayton 1000 maj ority at til
November election The crowd of intell
gent people and The enthusiasm felt at Lyn
Yesterday certainly indicate the correctness
this prediction. God speed the right!
As ever. Yours. o. 4.