Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-07-18
Wing Convention, Yesterday /.

This hoiy rc-asambed yesterday mornings IL O'Clock
Tie COMM business being unready report leave
granted them retire and prepare their report during
the sttug OF the Convention. The morning session
consequently taken up in the delivery Of speeches by
intm,srs, upon the call OF the audience.
Tue nr-t gentleman that appeared upon the floor
Col TFEfftL at Orange, ~bo for than half hour,
shoecd W the Inconsistency and the hypocrisy OF hc
Dein,crse party compared the rayc merits Of Fillmore
sai Buchanan and urged the election Of thc ormcr upon
hisl national considerations Mr. 4 fesurroced snd M,
FE,ei great msny facts, which felt uLpea ans upon h,
OF the "Buccaneer4 Ne toi tho sudirnce also that
upon BIZ from the National Wing Convention that
nominated General Scott be- in company with Hon. T.
0oEgin called npon Mr. Fillmore, aud expressed him
their regret At he had failed the nomination
t. which Mr. Fillmore replied that the consciousness
having restored peace the country by the adoption Of
Lbe CompTou-e Of 1880 gave him pleasure
than boEaaui nominations for the Presidency could have
iCBs noble sentiment worthy OF the pure and pairi.
otto character Of die mani Mr. T. speech coming
did from memorable Jealous and experienced old soldier
In tue RANKS listened with interest and commanded
undivided attention.
Nc. T having resumed his seat, Mr. MARMADUEE Jouv-
sos, Of Richmond City Immediately called out and
enehai1ei the attention Of the audience for twenty
~ minutes in one OF the most appropriate beautiful elo.
gurnt and Effective speeches Which it has been plea
sure 10 hear for tnny dy IL exactly suited the
OCCASION arousng the enthusiasm Of this audience and
leaving behind happy and lasting impression Mr.. J.
dscf q the pseudo Democracy with the skill Of master
Illustrating their hypocrtica moons stencie- and demon
s,faug their utter unSorihncs OF the support patr
otto, an Intelligent and an independent people We arc
reocvd kno~ chat Nc e talents and elounence viii
1eaoudy and actively dedicated to the success Of Whs
principles aud the triumph OF Willard Fillmore, in the pre-
sent grave and important contest
Mr. kuET, Of Nsn-emond, followed Mr. j in q speecl
Of considerable force aud effect H. declared himself
Wig Of the Old School and touched up the Democrsc,
sith gloves od But We have not tmo to pursue hin
Throughout his most excellent and able address We a..
gsd % believe that Mr. KStoo. will be Ia the fight
Alter NJ. h bad concluded the gallant old whr cou,
y Of London responded, in the person OF Mr. C,rfts
NJ c. though declining at first appear finally took TN
send, and but speak the universal sentiment when Wi
sAy that he acquitted himself in the most handsome t,
HIS soson 10 Clay and Webster wa received with ds.
snlnC applause. hr. G. must aso take the stump, an
make the wclkr ring With hs advocacy Of him Who know
90 North, no soaib, no East, no West
The next speaker called out was JSo. NJ srFrD E4n
Il Lgnchburg. Who made strong and capital speed
Hb'sh elected me unbouhded applause ri the audience
ar 8, bssdes being Of the eloquent genteme
IN tue lard, l. six horse team within himself 10 pol,
Zeal canvas when fairly aroused We wish We hsd O,
portahij 70 aads To his exposure Of the utter unrcab
~ Of hnchsnan on the slavery question. HE argumci
90 thls point vas perfectly unansserable He shove
hin 70 be either squitter sovereignty man or wln
proviso msn-in either OF which character. IL would
che hslght o. fo;ly Ia the South 10 trust him NJ \
speech throughout, void Of all dcmagoguesm snd all
cupff,dgs appeals, able mastery and conclusive
He too, viii throw Ell his admitted talents and gallant
loio The preeesst condct-and We betIde the luckle
inlgh, thar saliss forth 10 meet him
In conclusion, this convention Of the old line wings
Virginia Ia point Of numbers. taeats responsibility ~
inaue c., has cHeecie most sanguDc expectation
10 sac,t, isa spin I'D and triumphant success AbO