Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-07-18
Progress of the Peoples Cause.-Fre-
mont and Dayton.


Lo! THEY CoME,-A postmaster in one of the
villages of Berkshire county. who, we fear, did
- attend the sqreat, buchanan ratification meet
ing in Springfield on the 4th, writes to the Re
publican that of the fifty democrats in that vii
lage, who voted for Pierce in 1852, forty now sup
port Fremont. The wings Of the same village
are unanimous the same way.
RoxBURY. - There was a great Fremont
and Dayton Ratification Meeting at Rox-
bury Tuesday night. A large procession went
over from Boston, and the meeting had to adjourn
to the public square to accommodate them, some
two thousand persons in all being collected
VIM. a. Crafts presided and among the vice
presidents were C. R Ransom OF the governors
council and the Boston Daily Bee, Allen Put
nam, James Richie, the late American mayor,
and Edward Wyman Lieut.. Gov Brown, John
c. Park, John W. May, who said he had been
Webster union,saving whig Henry NJ. Shedd,
and John L. Swift, made spirited speeches for
Fremont and Dayton, and the following resolu-
tons were adopted;
ResolUed That we heartily approve of the
principles of the Philadelphia platform.
Res1tced, That Fremont and Dayton are the
men for us, and We are the men for them.
Fremont Club has been formed in Stoneham,
and its President is Alonzo v. Lynde, Esq, dem.
Ocr0tic candidate last falt for Senator.
The largest meeting ever held in Schenectady,
N. Y, came off on Monday evening. More than
three thousand persons were present Hon Platt
Potter presided, and made very effective speech.
So did Mr.. Chequer, formerly the most active
Democratic canvasser in the county, but now
Pras;dan+ IF tha Erep,ont CIrh O+ber spoooLoc
were made by Messrs. Waterbury of Winchester
county, VIM. A. jackson of Albany, DR.. Baer-
man of Troy, and c. B. Cochran of Schenectady.
Every speaker of the evening, with one excep-
ton. was formerly a Democrat, as were also
majority of the officers.
A democrat inSusquehannah, Penn, writes to
friend in Hartford =
al have turned over to the Fremonters,-
can't go democrat any longer,-am complete
ly disguised with their whole proceedings
Hurrah for John G. Fremont, the man for the
people! Old Buck can't stand sight,-even
Pennsylvania will go against him. We have
only three buchanan men here, and they will
dry up and blow away before November next
And in the next town to us, there is but one,
and he is wavering. 1 guess about election
time he will go Fremont"
ILLINOIS. The accounts from Illinois are of
the most encouraging character. The Chicago
Tribune says that DR.. Stoddard Judd, late Presi-
dent of the La Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad
Company, and for many years a leading and in
fuential Democrat in Dodge county, has repudi-
ated the " Border RuffiaD and Buchanan party
and come out for Freedom and Fremont The
Doctor made capital speech at Fox Lake on the
Fourth, denouncing the atrocious outrages in
Kanzas. 1t also says -
Son Monday last, the Galena train was
loaded by large delegations Of the Black De-
mocracy from Chicago, among whom was the
editor of the Times, and Col. Richardson, the
Border Ruffian candidate for Governor. The
delegations from Lake, McHenry, Boone and
Winnebage counties were on board, all bound
for the Congressional Convention at Free.
port. Said one of the niger drivers, after
the train left Rockford, 3" Every vote l have
seen this year has been for Fremont. A trial
on the train to-day, with all these delegates
aboard, would tell another story" "Iry it
try it, said Fremont man sitting by his
side, even here we can beat YOU
Try it they did, and the result was, that in
the eight cars, the Pathfinder of Empire had
los majority oUer both Fillmore and Buchanan.
The CONSERVATION which this unexpected re.
suit caused was visible in every slave drivers
countenance. They were not content with
this expression, but insisted that ladies should
express their preferences. They did with the
following result Fremont, As Buchanan,
O; Fillmore, 5.
James D. Frary of Meriden, Ct, we'll known
as great manufacturer, who has always been
democrat, voting even for Ingham for Governor
last spring, has joined the party of Fremont and
Freedom.
The first fortnight of the campaign in New
Hampshire produced $50 Fremont Clubs in as
many different towns