The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-10-12

A'"es ffesos FoSufcos Ffocssston.-Tne eiec.
tion in Philadelphia, Tuesday, VIA attended
Win the greatest excitement. The majority
for Foster in the city caused great exultation
among the Democrats, and their associations
paraded with torches and banners. The
Ledger says:
Towards one o'clock, this morning. the ex.
element eliminated. The minute Men Of
SO" soon after the result was known, organ
ized into a procession, aud marched through a
number OF streets, taking Chestnut street in
the route, and thus passing the headqu uar-
ters OF the Opposition clubs. This gave rise
10 considerable tumult, bat no blows were
suuck, all parties contenting themselves
with cheering until they were hoaIse. The
cheering was continued long after the Minute
Men passed, the announcement OF the vote
10 the different precincts Of the city being
made from the windows of the headq uarters
every few minutes. The Minute Men. on
returning to their rooms again, passed up
quarters, Seventh and Chestnut streets
Here the cheers and groans on the other side
ADDED fuel 10 the excitement, and the Ian
tern of the Minute Men, which contained the
inscription, Gen. Foster while man." came
opposite Seventh street, the crowd on the side
walk made rush towards IL, and it was soon
in dilapida ted condition, and in the possess
sion of the attacking party. A halt was or
dered, and the crowd composing the process.
sion made a rally for the captured lantern
aud in few minutes il was recovered and
carried of in triumph. This ended the dis.
,orbance, which lasted but a few minutes
Directly after this the Campaign Club. the In
vincibles and other Peoples Party Ulabs
formed In procession, with their ranks con-
siderably augmen ted by the persons collected
around the headq arters. The line of march
was then taken up, and as the procession
reached the Continental the Prince Of Wales.
win one OF his suite, came to the window and
was an interested spectator
AT nrst ne was not recognized, and nearly
the WhOlp line had ms Sad hrtn
that the slight boyish figure was that of the
future King OF England A few, more wise
than the rest, recognized the young gentleman,
aud gave him marching salute, by raising
their mats and lanterns, and he bowed in re-
turn 10 the compliment One enthusiastic in.
divldual proposed three cheers for Q ueen Vic
torla, and they Were given with a will But
the whole appeared more interested in the re-
suit OF the election than in the distinguished
visitor, and the result was that be had n mos I
capital opportunity Of witnessing without
annoyance, an immense concourse of Ameri.
can citizens, filled with wild excitement. lust
a1ter most notify contested election vet not
requiring an immense police force to preserve
the public peace.
just as The last portion of the procession
was passing the hotel, push was made into
the RANKS, ana i'n nmediateiy lanterns began to
descend upon the heads OF those who had in
truded upon them. The presence of the uolice
officers, however, checked the fight before il
become very general.
How LADY PRESERVED WgBsrRR's Re.
PLY TO HAYNE.-The Taunton tMass) GA
zette Incorporates the following in teresling
remlniscence In notice OF the article on THE
National 1ntelligencer and its Editors in
the last Atlantic Monthly:
1t Will be seen frsm this in nteresting narra-
i've lnat there was a tline when Joseph Gales
stood alone among Congressional reporters :
and, TO still further illustrate his position In
that line, we call TO miud what we once hearo
an intimate friend of Mr.. Webster say we
owed TO him and his wife with regard to the
celebrated reply 10 Mr.. Hayne. Meeting the
Massachusetts Senator as he was going TO the
Caplto! on that morning, MIR. Gales INQUIRED
OF him how long he in ended TO speak. About
half an hour, was the reply. The editors du.
lies at that time were pressing but he ven
tured to take so much time from them. Mr.
webster, however, directly after met Judge
story, who said that he thought the ime had
come 10 give TO the country his views on the
Constitution. To this prope sition he assen ted
MT Gates took up his pencil unaware of this
new arran ngsnent. and alike unconscious Of
me lapse of time under the enchantment OF
the orator, and consequently he wrote on un-
I'll The close of the speech
"Some days passing away, and the proof of
the speech hot appearing, Mr.. Webster called
on the reporter and made the inq uiiy Il have
the notes, said Mr.. Gales and they are at
your service us shall never find time to write
them OUT This led 10 some re emonstrance and
persuasion, but the over-;asked editor stood
nrm. Then Mrs. Gales came 10 his rescue by
saying that she thou ught she could decipher her
husbands short-h as she had formerly oc-
casionally done so. Mr.. Gales doubted, see
Ing that IL was fifteen years since she had tried
II. But she had heard the speech, and rs tie
resistless sweep OF its argument, and the gor-
geous and massive magniticence of lis imagery
wers yet vivid in her mind, she persisted In
under taking the difficult work In due tins
thereafter. IN the fair manuscript came to Mr.
Webster's hands for fiual correction. Scarce
ly word needed 10 be char ged, and soon a set
of diamonds, costing thousand dollars, ac-
companied the rich thanks of the eloo aen
stalesman. Thus was saved TO literature the
most memorable oration of the American