The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-11-20
the CrcaI CrlrE'a,Ion mt ChicaEo On
"wednesday.

Wednesday.
Ue-werc stloug the 20 or Ice democrats
OF Ottawa that helped to swell the crowd
tina, met a, Chicsso VT Wednesday tn Gee.
brate the late triumph eli Judge Douglas and
the democracy of Illinois. We spent tie
whoie Of ", dnvs.!:y I Chicago, and noted
the crowds of strange RS that appeared I"
arrive W t, every railroad train; 1rt CN''a-
go is pretty large village, and has '"'s'"'
erah's hotel room, and the masses set'i'e''
81 disappear in those convenient
men,x about as rapidly as they P"u'eo w.
II VAS only abau: the public halls OF the
Tr.,u,,t House where one could get an idea
of,he extent to which the various 20 tons
Of our own and adjoining States were really
r-ure.snr.d We ne; there, in the course
OF three or four hours, nearly every noted
d,rnocra, we had heard of III ltlinri-. They
were there irum Egypt, from the Military
Tract, f. ON the centre end the cir'umlcr-
cnrr. There were n,a:ry also from Ni>con-
sin, from Indiana, iowa, and Missouri Bat
il VAS no, umtil evening when the masses
.r.und ,l.s fremont House. row brilliantly
illuminated, thu, one began To- realize III
eirn,>r that Chi ago iul Of people.
Tl.e finest part tire spectacle, h-wever,
in the .arl.r part oi the evening, WAS in the
vicinity u State xn,; RI tiplph SITS Htic.
at th, firing of the hrSt gun, the various
proc, s>iur> met TO GIT their torches, and
here waI nrgarix d the torch hight process
sion For p haps one h"nr ard a halt:
the ,or,h.s were LANDED os!, to the thouS-
a DIS tia, pr. s>d forward TO take thsm.-
A they tnuh then, ami passed TO i"rse
i"I FIRE ia the middle of the street where
street in progression. b. airing innum-rable
hammers ara usnsparer"Ics, firing rorh,ts,
burning L ngal lights. &. g., each drvi~-
ion "f n hundred rods or Nv" being led t,y
a hand. In th- r"urse 81 half an h"nr, all
STATE street, from Randolph tar the
eve rnu.i Teach. was }. mnvirg mass Of light.
A more. IN guiiir-, III and ,xh'lii ating >pccta-
c. it wouId he diiii~m't Ia imagine. This
livni cnlmmn OF fire moved up State Street
We don't krows how far, then turned ard
cam. d"wn W.l> street, and tina''y. ah"u,
o.l"k. got back to the Tr, mnnt House -
lire. hrm the hacory locking up and
,wn L,kr and Deariorn streets. rs far a.
we ,.nn j Str in ali directions, fI.ct. .a be
closely p.rked human Ina>s. OF course,
ti. Tt l. FRO estimating MN hers. Presently
there went up such a Whtspcr Tor Juds,
Douglas. reminded al Niagara, OF
q d Dreams roar" or that ToiSe which
Jnhn in hrs vision heard. Presently III.
a. L rte G ant matie his appearance on III.
north hal ou,, and then heard again
TIE noise - as of MAJ v wa;eis," with lie
doubled vei-m,ncr. Gu - being, aS Tar U.s.
po>>ih5. rr>i"r,d, JUG. d, in Il '"ui. clear,
AMI distinct v"-", (sc never heard Linn in
bett-r rni') addressed The mass COR III,
iTa,'l II that were able :" s.i near rn'usi
10 hear hiu) AZ +" lows. I'VE copy the rigid
ly faithful report VI the Cs.cagn IImes:)
sE>ATnR puUGLAs SPEECH
My friends md Fe!L,r ritizens: return
y,u NV h-arGirt thanks i"r thi> maguiti
cent decentralization The Democracy of III
innr> haze achieved unhlr victory over I'll.
Cau;,iT,,.d forces al a',uit ani>rn and il.
allies. O'hcr:>) You have right To II,
prom -. six = nrI.aS triumph. II * IN,
iriu,npt. al tine CONS tut ou over tarti.n; /,
is the triumph at the = "r!,uS principles %
thr CnIun over !anarrcI>m au,I >ectiunaii>in
(A,,!au~. II Is the triumph of the primer
a ser nr,,
interference aud Executive dicta,iun. lin
mrn~c ap ,iau--
-Four rnnuths age, I opened the thu. can
vs>> IN >pcrrh fr IN this balcony t, s-ver
a. Thousand ot nv fellow cIt'Z"u~; | now
appear t,.f"fe ysu Ia receive the con.raiu
lationS nf u:an. mere thousand r,iuicif.
over cur great success. " hir il Ii righ
ami proper that Won should rejoice at III,
success of >s,urd constitutional prir ri,.l.
w'irh ensure peace and harmony to the r..
publ. il il "nr ';u'y To eij"y our victor,
.Ir, urod.rH, on. VIII, the result of IN,
eIrr'Iuu let all the a>ler't,S. the ,-xr trin.ut
aud AMY PASSIONS wliIciI have been srou>. ,
during tur contest he buried forever. II i,
i+'t - just or masnanrn"u> Z" n. j,ire ore,
av.'a Issued foe. (CnrcrS) LIT Us Teach
our p'' i'hri "rp"re us that although We
have tr nfnphrd. the virt"ry ~ for Their
c""i a. vel A. "urs. Ores, a,:,'au--,-
Wh-u ~. put SQUAD, -; and ."n>iirutiun
al principles ,"'n p,a,.rh.gl operation III tin.
& v-rnrn-nr. the republicans rjnv rh, bless
in.~ rnu> CONFER, Il - we'll th ID rn,ra,S
{G,.'d. good. aud rkc-'>t II Is riph,
th,rrtarc. tia. IL. >h.u'd i'm. H. our tn
unrh, hat II ~ ia Y t" he KIND. gsrer
oII- "r,i rur.uIn'IIt.u> towards those. whom
have Il It red with i'll opinion. CHEERS
i,:.f n lie ~.
int" political parties and SEPARATED frn,,
each other f,y su'a-"n'>trs. prtrrip'eS, Vet u:
cit Zrns az r"nrnon Republic ". al r,v--,
thu gier'-> "f "ur l'n>t >t"y, and We Wi.
trust ri'at oar p"~trrity VIII STARE . common
q >Iiuv i; the ile->i-.-< of the gov..iurnen,
!" al M I" '",itr- (\Pplai;.r) fI,S Union
81 Rae Constitution. mas conferred ~, n u
tn .r., eSt '".l'T Tat d yrnr Pruyi ,rpr,
''a> yer onicr'd upon = Tree people Hear
bear) i.v' that Constitution hr atmru,.
ter. ";sr fathers made u: LETT tat honi
at u;,-"n s,',i,h i,'ui- thrs" States tn,.ri,.
continue for. Yer, eacI, Stat. rrts:rir,p II
sovereign right, 10 passing nf lis own irtrr
M AH,rS. uni r-gu ,rin. IL own :, .rursii
i.>'I ,nr H. 4" sui sell. (Chccr> J LIT tina
4 at principle OF ouf ,,"i,rI'ar Snyrr-i,u,y
wi'rh und.ris-s GU rrpuh 1can rn-,,rur, n.
be carried ont III gnoh f,Iit, III the State,
aud rrrrrto : aiIk". (Cher,>) LIT I.lino,
Regulate her own affairs. mode scr in>iiiu
tons according 10 her nwn wishes, aud E,int
h-r "~n huSine-s. permitting every othe
State tn do the same thing, { -i.eri,) a.,
there will then hs concord and frat.rna
fe"irn. among the diff rent States of TN.
'"". tRrH.T-' ~ireerng)
We mus dSra,d f,r, vct mat fatal heres,
which breaches that iii> Unirr, divided IN
{" ire" and ave Sat-. as our fathers uad
II "ann'; rndnrF.. Fiat falls rresrhrr, whirE
says That 'hr>r Stairs must all h.rci,,,. f,o..
OF AT become *lsve-'s,al tiny must L.r,,r.
all on thing. az all the orher sbo,, u h,
forgotten forever (rpp'aus,) and ,l,,. rr.,,
pri",-'p" at popular sovereignty. Of SIT,