The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-20

Mr.. Underwood then closed his speech by an earnest
appeal to his fellow citizens present to rally one man IN
the coming election " the support OF the republican
ticket.
After singing by Glee Club and speeches from several
other gentlemen, the meeting adjourned about half
past eleven O'Clock, the enthusiasm which marked the
opening proceedings OF the meeting remaining undated
I'LL the close
The Spirit Of the Campaign q 1910 In the
INDIANA RATIFICATION OF FREMONT AND DAYTON AT
INDIANAPOLIS - IMMENSE GATHERING OF THE
PEOPLE GREAT ENTHUSIASM.
Correspondence Of the Cincinnati Gazette
INDIANAPOLIS July Is, 1855.
This dar-the day Of the Indiana State ratification
meeng-was ushered In with the booming Of cannon and
oher demonstrations About O'Clock the extra trains
began to podr IN their thousands One train tbs La
fayette road drawn by three locomotives and bad
seventy five Tn is only fair sample Of number
At 10 o'clock the streets were full OF Fremont men.
moving towards the state House square where the pro-
cession was formed, under the following officers
GRAND MARSHAL,
James j. Drum.
ASSISTANT NARsHAIs
L. N. Vance, Walter 0'Kanc,
George lowe, br. + e = Newcomer.
james g. Drum, John Wallace
j N Myers, OF Hancock, L. w. Hssselman,
James Neutgen, Col. 8 D. MAXWELL
II, 9. Goode, John Maxwell,
CALVIN Fletcher, Jr w. H. Tuner,
j. Wiggim J. NJ Altman,
I'm Mansur, John Lang,
John c. New, r. McndenhaIl.
X. L. Browning, Miles j. Fletcher
They marched up New York street. and thence 70 Eass
street (eieht squares) thence down East 10 Washington
and thence along to the state House sqSsse
The procession was from four TO six deep marched very
close and they returned TO the court house before Tho
counties were done forming in ranks Many Of the dele
cations got impatient for their turn in the big procession
and started of in independent paradcs When these met
the large procession each other they frequently did
they completely filled the wide streets. About IL
O'Clock The city presented curious panorama Of streets
nsS Mmh PROFESSIONS r moving J, all directions
The number Of bands of music, decorated cars Of ban
ners and ransarences, attempted 10 coant-but gave
up In despair. can notice only few Of them
rBE CAN % nm STATES.
In the Indianapolis delegation was a car drawn BY six
white horses and containing 80 girls dressed 10 White
with garands around their heads representing the 81
States and Kansas. The inscription the Oppo-
stion TO old Bachcors" Kansas was represented by
the car and with her white dress draped with black
Grape These nymrhs presented beautiful spectacle,
and bare necks. They all shaded by a canopy ex-
cept POOR fair haired Kansas who crowded 20 far
back that the burning shone full upon her. bisterng
her neck and arms.
FERRY IowSanr.
THIS was drawn by twenty-five horses, two abreast,
and contained don u know how many people.
RASSRls DECORATIONS
some OF the banners were very large and beautiful.
The white stripes in many OF them were stained with
One banner represented " The Fawnless Buck Fawning
TO slavery another Gov. Weight and that old
Ing under the surgeons hands discover drop OF
democratic blood another, Buchanan renoanclng his
identity and becoming the platforms another, Douglas
saying I'VE will subduc you.r
THE B,IL ROLLING.
The Indianapolis delegation rolled immense globe,
some eighteen feet in diameter through tho streets IL
was fixed on axle, and drawn along by ropes tho
old hand IRE engines Is surface adorned with =
locomotive and train Of cars and suitable iuscrp-
tons, such a. 1--WE are rolling on" "KAnsss must DO
Free
GERMAN DELEGATION
There was larec German delegation In the procession
with decorations and transparences, with notices IN the
German language.
Old citizens Of Indianapolis OF all parties they
such gathering there before hear on every side
the exclamation that beats ls.o all hollow"
had intended 10 give account of the delegations
a. they arrived at Union Depot, but they
thick that might wei undertake the bees
OF swarming hive Beside, they arrived in wagons by
every street. entering IN every direction that ID Is i'm
possible Tor me 10 give anything IKE list Of the varied
A. soon NJ dinner was over we repaired 70 the State
House grounds They comprise some i've acres,
only way 10 measure them was BY acres Al the
same time Washington street swarming with people
from one end to the other, and all the other were
alive.
Three stands erected the state House erouns
and three meetings beng held once but even then
not one tenth Of the people could get within hearing
lance Bands Of music were PLAYING In every drce,'a
and occasionally the deep mouthed doomed forth
n thunder tones The scene was one Of the most ami
mating We ever witnessed. I'M IN
Among the speakers Mr.. MORGAN Of shelby Gown
W, one OF the contingent democratic electors who las
m.
his shirt sleeves with the greatest are and energy nc
rched into willard strong HIS speech Gull Of good
points His picture Of the wrongs Of Kansas was terri
bly, truthful and thrilling.
Dr Elliott Of the campaign paper, We cf ne Prcrs>
made an effective speech, and indicated In q mastery
manner the character, services and Qualifications Of
Fremont Mr.. Robinson (of Marion county believe J.
was delivering animated address at another stand.
MI stiles, Of Lafayette, mace vigorous and a0s
speech.
At another stand Mr.. Ludwick a German editor OF
Baltimore periodical, delivered q speech fsll Of good
kor, candidsie1 for Lieutenant Governor in powerful
and effective effort We should consider him dangerous
competitor. Mr.. Gregory, Of nppccanoc, and Judge
Hsckerman spoke in eloquent and viror ,us manpcy
efciing great applamc. Mr.. Fitzpatrick. of Johnson
county, recently from Kansas gave graphic escr osoc
OF the oufragce he had witnessed there
The speech Of Mr.. Howard, an Irish cabinet may M
Indianapolis, who has heretofore acted with the demo
cratic party abounded In wit a and telling ptnfs
other gentlemen spoke, but II impossible ior s 10
was deacnne and ncessant. Scarcely a moment nssscs
but the most enthusiastic cheering heard At one ~
the other o. the stands The mention Of Fremont nan
invariably brought three cheers from the aseeubls
The old liners amazed and their chop fallen eo1a
nances clearly Indicate that {" all Is lostv
ful account Of tho procession banners &c ia ura-
voidsbly delayed by the pressure columns RD
The number Of strangers who attended the me, ting Ts
Dot been estimated lower than twenty thousand Mo- ri
thousand. 1 0
3" noRnrR RrF1ASr pRocyssyox
rather novel spectacle which has been exs,gtoy
,nrough al me principal streets Of the city this afternoon
has produced good deal of merrmcnt AMI drawn 49,
immense crowd along with H. hseems that two Or ,hfas
hundred 81 the nun loving determined 10 gtt M Nh
they termed a border ruf1an recession rta. .
cordinrly appeared in the streets about four ost.
made decided sensation ("
think was pr. johnson who deesat t,--t. s
gle3y as "a miscellaneous conriomarapop 4. I ~.
ncous matter" and that definition MN c.-,...-s
" 'heh WIN good aea q 'orsa Many Of them csgy