Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-01

Grand Democratic Rally.
so,ooe Democrats sn Council, Here,
ff aud Eisewhsr~
RED CAPS ON HORSE BACK.
Ned CAPS ON root.
ltANp "RED coATs"IS THE cRowp)
ARRIVAL or DELEGATES.
The Monster Delegation
THE PROCESSION.
IuE sPEE al -
THE ToRoHLIeHr PROCESSION
We are s.tisaea ir rn.y Are.
Saturday was . iroud day for the Doug
las wing u the Northern wiag II the dis
integrstsd Democracy Of Nsxo county
Early IA the morning red caps became ire
e~nt--on horse back and on foot. sur
mounting blue ue-eosls--sresn-eeais and drab-
sune were generally hired from the livery
stables. a. each seemed bent on getting
foil duty cot Of the poor .erutes. Hence
they were hurryIng to aud tro. aud riding
IA not haste. - do e-eor, duty upon tho
! ARRIVAL on pKLEsArIoN.
Which commenced about I = O'Clock aud
was Continued until i2 m.. by which time
Il is ssupposcd 100 delegations had q sro,e."
consisting of froD .ne TO t~o wagons in
each Ani sometimes buggy. containing.
on al ayeragr. two men four women aud
Que hale boy. With occasionally a stone
lug
The secoud delegation was unusually
large. consisting of osr wagon with t~o
men aud two boys--oDe buggy with Two
men and dag ies, long. aud one wagon
with one man. Que small boy y ith a small
drum. and tso women. The cootsst for
the bOner OF escortIug this delegation.
smoag the marshsis, ~ss heraic and heat
ed. be'ug foally compromised 10y gsssr.
al escort Of the whole cavalry force.
When more than hall the 100 delegs-
,ions had arrived. shout was raised aud
we saw the entire squad OF high Official.
speeding under lash 10 meet The uemsu.
dor- procession that ~as reported to ee
erosslng the bridge After long delay
they returned. followed by train Of 20 or
50 wagons. four hickory poles aud four
hags. very small. Some malicious Breck-
Inridge man circulated the report that all
the former delegations had been sent
around onto first street 20 wait AID loln the
procession a. It passed. But that - not
pfCbabs. a. democrats. especially OF the
Douglas persuasion. never resort TO any
tricks 10 make show They uere met 90
Wabash street 10y squad of men and
boys on horseback from Riley. The entire
corisge procee led to the .quar~ south Of
the lerre Haule House. where they pro.
cesded to TORN the
GRAND PROCESSION.
Which thrn proceeded down Ohio street.
10 %. up ~ 70 5th. up 5,h to the grove.
where the speaking took place 10 the fol
lowi my order and numbers:
MAJOR Hsmill (on horseback
oERNaS RAND.
Two carriages containing President
speaker, dc.
1875 horses carrying men aud boys.
1875 men aud boys on horses
DRUM ns>p
~ red GOATS, lsmbls'nHue II the Revolu
tion.)
= SO blue eoat..
o. drab coats (.om. Quaker
10 blue coats
20 wagons aud bugrses. eani iaiaing -
= men, POO women aud It2 children. ,nd on
leo. including Two drum haad.
~ men and boys on horseback.
sesE GUAM
One enthusiastic wagon loaded with tan
bark, indicative II the bark that will b
Knocked of the DoaEla,,t.s "a Nsvsmbs
by the Rail MauleF OF Illinois,
Making total OF 93i mea. somsa .n
children. To the.. sdd Major nsm,l
speakers. president. committees. oefma
Band and two other drum bands. LAY n,
make. grsad total Of 1881. "a ,h., gran
procession.
a To lkis add 1900 men. -onen aud ch,l
r drsn. not a. the prooe-.'on. NC have = 81
DouglasiIes 10 The city iom Vigo. salii
>. van. Clay. PArke AID Nerm,il,on conptie,
Ind, sed froe ali Illinois tapped by n
ae Alton Railroad sni The old NAi,oni
=. Road
,e To lhe.e add 8. .<s9 democrats not
h. ,h. city. and ne have grand total
40 900 Democrats N council here an
elsewhere. 4" which is the hyroihesIs as
|, first proposed
srsssgso
~ Wss in TIE besatilul grove. north Of 90
Do~hns's. Inch hsd been very sppropr
slely srayed for the eccaslen.
Hoo. John @. Dave. who ws. publish.
-" ''N"''''f W W" - ~" N"t"t ff'~''
Gov Hsmmoad ~a. called 10 preside ~
large number 81 Woe Pres idents.
A speech vas made by one Beach.
which th. foilosing ~ ssfy lsir and q
/, synopsis
"Fsllcv citizens. the Gur-reAt pur-rini
4. pai iha, under lies Stephen A Dougl
n. -Littis Giant--cs5in~t-u ms ker--llisc
Die peoiiesa Eqoality- Abolisioni'
liy the great eommonef-ihs immonsl Clay
"s Daniel " wsbster-John Bro-u-Ahe Il
. eoln-wgulas somlnse--DouslAs--sve
The host. Of fsastse.--csrtsin Of sace~.
saeodols s--aessk Misunderstanding q
plsess--Bs kinridge-trAitors-- D
ersd-. Yspey--knos NolhInys s-Uuloa
tween them and The Doagia-st~---frsti a
ed III advised Dovglas usSs Pre.idens. Jo
of Bell nice man. Tremendous sppiau
IA Thsnk you fellow eitirsos.
.,s TIE crowd srounj the speaker. sta,
"a. not 80 great ss 10 render il i~pessi
-. Il.