The commonwealth. (Wilmington, Del.) 1858-18??, 1858-08-14
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Grand Rally of the People Of old Appo-
quinimink--The BAN in Motion.
Pursuant 10 public notice a meeting Of the Peoples
partyof Apposuinimink Hundred was held in CLANS
Woods on Saturday last the eth Inst at 10 O'Clock,
N, which meeting was organized by appointing Thomas
scott Chairman; LIST Vice President, Pftrf Dyrkync;
y Vice PRESIDENT John Townsend and Joseph NJ Barr
On mot Jon Of s4muei Townsena I'll wps resolved 10
ton Of the meeting, slid Committee to be appointed by
the Chairman.
George r. Fisher Esq. was then introduced 10 the
meeting BY the ChArnan and proceeded to address the
meeting with much eloqucnce, power and argument
lie reviewed the NATIONAL aud state politics at length
apd listened 10 with attention aud frequently ap
When Mf Fisher concluded. on lnoilon of Hamuc
Townsend the meeting ADJOURNED for dinner uHlil one
Arrrhoos SESSION. According to adjournment the
people met and e meeting called to order by the
Chairman little aner I o'clock. p m, whercuhon by
order OF the Chairman the Secretary announced the
following the names of the gentlemen to compose
Isaac siaas, John NJ Naudain, fndreM G; Reynolds,
wilson James Bayard Hall, who retired for Inc bur.
pose ufnn which they We're appointed.
Hon c. s. layton Of Sussex cctdty, aswe then intro
duted 10 the meeting, the speaker, who made
eloquent and able speech oflength power and nrgu
ment which was received by his audience with evident
saisfaciion his speech highly seasoned with
dote and he frequently appaudcd during its delivery
Hon. Joseph p Comegys was next introduced 70 the
meeting, and In thorough, argumenintive spe, Oh Of
great power solldty hnd eioquenee, showed Host
lusiyely the miserable policy, dishonesty. chsnnery
I
James Buchanan Is the head and demonstrated the evils
of free trade and the blessings Of Protection to Amer-
| can Industry.
On conclusion hf this gettlsrnen W. r. Morris Esd
Of Kent County, was Introduced. who held the people
as, BY tue splendid speech he delivered 10 them touch
and eloquent repete with humor and wit, and he
frequently interrupted by the applause Of the pleased
On the close ofhs speech Nathaniel D. smithers ESQ.,
Of Kent County was called for who came forward and
with force and eloquenee, and ingenuity, represented
the disastrous ofthe country and the runous
dion Of affairs brought about by the Buchsan party
His audience appeared be much interested, and list
ened with The utmost attention TO his falling speech,
and applauded him much during It's delivery
When MIR. smithers concluded the committee Hppoint
ed to prepare resolutions appeared and presented the
following which were ordered TO be read by the
WHEREAS All power ofgovernment rests in the peo-
pe and therefore In the selection of all officers, the
peoples will should be fairly aseertained by ballot
!, Resolved, That We in favor pf Popular Sow
ereigny, the rights Of the inusses and will Of the major
ity and James Buehanan's Kansas Policy being at wal
with these sacred principles, we oppose his admins-
tration.
.. Resolved, That after James Buchanan and hi,
friends have consumed long session OF Congress, tc
try to force fraudulent constitution on protesting
people, well knowing At the time, that the ccun-
try suffering from the effects Of the low tariff o.
1857, passed by Them, and did not at any time during
tins said long session Of Congress- propose an increased
tariff BILL therefore all far men now must view any
promises made by the buchanan party increase III,
tariff kypoefical fraud and gull trap TO Try to eaef
; votes to help their sinking ship Of state.
3 Resolved, That We approve the Peoples Party
y a. Resolved That we are favor Of tariff for reyenn
high enough protect the interests this country pa,
of the public debt, and turn balance Of trade IN o
favor
8 Resolved That we are in favor Of appropriation
being made by the general government for the purpos
Of improving the harbors OF New Castle. Delaware Git
and Port Penn. and for erecting stone Pier at lcwes
= town. and an Ice Break at the mouth ofthe Wilmington
, Creek.
o. Resolved That we tender the thanks of this meet
L ing 10 the gentlemen who have so ably and eloqucnt
T. Resolved, That the voters Of this Hundred hereb
= requested to meet Backbird. Saturday, the 2s
= ticket.
8; Resolved, That al the newsrapeIs in the sat
Il the above preamble and resolutions.
II On notion the above PREAMBLE and resolutions wer
IF Thomas Roberts Of wilmington, was here loudl
called for, who cnme forward and made very Interest
ing, eloquent aud attractive speech which appeared
be much the satisfaction Of the meeting, who ut
: Of points in his remarks loudly applauded him.
Joseph NJ Barr being called for, came forward, and
" short speech showed up the policy OF the buchana
Is When he concluded, J. TOmlinson, of Wilmington
70 being loudly called for, came forward, and IN si0
speech, in very able and eloquent manner shoWtd II
rs the policy Of the Buchananes In refeTenee to Fft
IN Trade.
y The from wilmington brought down quite irs
ns delegation from that cny accompanied by the ndt
pendent cornet Band, which enlivened the trip dow
- by their mnrtul airs and also stirred up the spirits
30 the meeting In the interval between the speeches.
headed the procession as il came from and returned
the cars and much admired by all who heard Il
the excellent mi,ic.
ga DttEa Ons were present from nearly all the low
At Hundreds. and numbers also from Kent and SUISSE
Counties which Ewelled the number 10 something III
10 600 to sO0 parsons Everything passed OIL in INC be
All manner, md the utmost harmony, good feeling
enthusiasm existed, and the meeting adjourned wi
ID three che, for the speakers and three cheers for
ut Peoples pHTty of A1poqunimink HundYnd
"a THOMAS SCOTT, Chairman.
6t,est, JosrrH NJ. BARR, seerelafy.
a. FoR SALK-JAmcs Martin offers for sale in Il
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es extensive building near The R.R. Depot former
ct, nsod IS an Female Seminary. II would nllsw
me for large Tlotclor for some Mercantile busine.
in These properties arc we'll worthy the attention
49, buyers
A SisrGss,ST.-We are Authorised 70 say ii,
lar Dr. R. Il. Porter isopposed To lis name hcing US,