Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-10-24

70 DC liiSerteo IN the BALTIMORE Sun are received
at and forwarded from THE STAR Once
The BELL ASDEvERxrr CLUE Rooxs, TThorn's
Building,l were well filed last night, and the
audience seemed In very good spirits, the Psna-
stlvaRia election to the contrary Notwithstanding
the Association, and their names enrolled upon
the books -,-l -F- 80 ss.- srI57
Some preliminary business having been Trans.
acted
Mr. Lyle addressed the meeting In relation In ,
notice he had given at a former meeting that to-
night he should introduce a resolution looking 10
the expulsion from this Association Of certaia
members who had gone over to the RepubTica
Association, and whose names remained ON the
rolls Of this club. Such had been his determin ma
hos at the last meeting, but upon reflection, and
after having asceftalRed by careful examination
that the aumber OF the traitors did not amount to
more than eight or ten, and that they Were such
mo account fellows that the Association was
better off without than with them; and further
having made up his mind that theifl eS pulsion
from the rolls by resolution would give them
consequence they did not deserve, he had con-
cluded to let them slide. IAppau,e
Chairman Kennedy stated, for the purpose Of
rendering justice to MIR. Thorn, 1.-THE proprietor
OF the HAIL. that Mr.. II. had informed him that
some maliciously disposed person, for purposes
OF mischief, and likely with a view to the injury
Of bis Standing In this Association had proposed
his name and had him elected 10 membership in
The Republican Association, all of which had
been done without his knowledge or consent
Mr.. Thorn had (said the Chairmanl expressed
extreme indignation at the act, and it was due to
Mr. Thorn TO say that he felt that for such am IN
MMranaole liberty to be taken with his name
was outrageous and Infamous. 80 I'D. Fl 49,.
Mr. Lakeman said be could explain that matter
20 the satisfaction Of Mr. Thorn or ANYBODY else
he had ascertalned that there was Thorn, a resi-
dent OF the Island, who had been recently cleo ted
member Of that Association, and that IL was
sufficient for this Associationto know .sthat faeir
Thorn is not our Thorn " [ApplsuseI
Mr. Gallaher being called upon to address the
Association in relation to his late trip through
portion Of the State of Virginia did So first paving
passing compliment to the handful Of men who
ne mad been surprised 10 learn had gone over 10
the republican ranks from this Association. and
predicting that they would very shortly ind out
that they mad gone over 10 Abe little too late in
Mr. Gallaher then went on TO speak of noIIt;c,l
affairs as be had found them duringa brief trim
throngh the valley Of Virginia. He had arrived
az Staun'on Just at the meeting Of the Federal
Court there, and in time to hear an address from
Mr isneey TO the people Of that place. From
; what Mr. e. could gather from bis remarks he
had made up his mind that Mr.. Yancey aid no
good to the democracy Of Virginia in what he said
70 them there. If he Effected ANYTHING IT was for
Douglas and not for Breckenridge; for his line of
arguments was calculated to arouse the adherents
of Douglas to the greatest exertion Mr q had
expected to bear from Mr. Yancev soraething
new, and some foundation for bis peculiar doc,
nlnes, but had been very much disappointed
The worst thing be had said about the candidates
OF the I mon party was, that We had hung out a
great big bell with the tongue tied uD The
speaker thought this remark came with peculiar
grace from gentleman whowas engaged In SUP
porting candidate who had refused to answer
the Questions propoundsd by Mr. Lamb To MI
Douglas AZ Norfolk. This Association yould
IecOliect that not very long ago Mr.. Yancey had
been presented with signal tokens Of apnrovaI
by the ladies of Alabama for his aid of tte cansa
of the Mount Vernon Association. The speakrr
would like to know what MIR. Yancey IS doing
row towards tie PerPetnation Of the inestimabie
Government formed by George Washington Mr.
Yancey told the people Of stanton how The South
should sustain constitutional Union and how
Judge Douglas has only one u 8. Senator upon
hlt side In this campaign, and that Senator IS
Judge Douglas himself; and then charged Doug.
las with having made overtures to the republicsu
party. with view Of going over to them. MrY
and statesmen, to lead on In the secession fnove
lnent. il Lincoln is elected = = :
MI u then gave some account Of the state of
pubic feeling In that portion Of Virginia throug
which he had lately travelled and SPOKE honsr.
July CT the success of the MON icket In Virpfna
on TIE OH day Of November. He said that the
people OF virginia were Practi cable men, and de-
sired 20 see peace restored 20 the countrv They
desired TO pillow their land in peace: and eyery
thing, so FAR ss lac could learn indicated that the
people OF that State are not yet ready for secessoa
Mr.. 6. concluded his remarks by reading a letter
Tom an eminent statesman (Mr. Hill) Of 6eorgia
TO the New York Herald, in which the writer
counsels the disrupted democracy to concentrate
at once upon the Union candidate as the onlv
praetieaols or possible means Of defeating the
projects of the irrePressible conflict and the dis
ti erosksrs, and restoring TO the land the
blessings Of harmony and brotheriy love
Mr.. q. T. CarFington being loudly called far
came forward to the stand and was received
With cheers and applause. He remarked in
opening, that to man up treen IL looked az
( though old Abe is coming, and went on to
p speak 20 TIE meeting upon the consideration
OF the preservation or the dissolution OF the
onion, and expressed the opinion that in view Of
80 solemn and all-important a eonside,stion II
behooved every man who could speak not 70 be
aleht- The speaker had just returned from A
journey, during which he had passed oysr q con-.
siderable portion Of the State of Virginia. ana
had not lost an opportunity thai had presented
Itself during his travels 10 makeSa long and
lou, ,Saa howl wi fTs The uaish GAPPsasel aethougbt
had been nieasurably successful, and that he
could say with some confidence that he had
brought an occasional hard-hearted locofoeo sim
ner In Penitence to the mourner's bench, and
caused him to partake Of saving grace ILaugh
Mr.. C, then reviewed the course Of the secession
peachers Of the South, and characterized the der
Zines Of such gentlemen az Yancey, Toomb.
Ifyor and Other disunion leaders In strong teTms
mt Toonbs desires 10 be candidate for kingof
sorga; MI Pryor Intends to Play Bretss when
THIS Infamous project desires, when Lincoln is
| dected, to See Pennsylvania avenue Towing knee
sep In human blood This, said the speaIer, ia
ne language Of the leaders Of the democratic
party w hat, then. is our duty 1t would seem
\ a. though the time for argument had passed The
Nocmocfeuc party Were response BILE, and they
None, for the agitation which now prevails All
over this broad land. Having succeeded In fo.
terfng into fearful activity this monster of hl,r
reP1blfcaDism, aud By so doing placed IN. sonn-
ny IN ladescrioaoie peril, they now preach ssces-
The speaker traced the rise of the repnbltcan
party growing outof the democratic repssi of The
missouri eomproraise, and it, rapid CROWN "a
sisted ey the democratic Kansas-Ne braska meas-
z nres, and charged home upon the democrafie
PfS shs evil hey have Wrought the eosseq uenees
Wnlch threaten 10 grow out Of IL and held that
now me leaders Of the party am attempting To
vso2Annmate their work by dissolYing The Union
fsw years ago the country was at peace out in
IN evil honr the political ambition OF Few lead
ing democrats had torn asunder the compromiss
meesares which, under the Guiding band Of that
noblest OF men and statesmera-Henry Clay-had
been established, giving peace and universal sat
lsfacuon 70 all sections Of the Union thereby re-
viving tbe old and then dead faction into what II
now justly Claims 70 be-ths dominans party IN
Mr. G. th4a went on to speah OF the pso.pec..
Of tse7 UApn candidates, andl arg ued that Bell
alone, o. al the men before the country, il able
70 scare back the elenn sn6 or discord I :
M Mt; e. spose q ssPs iepsth, sad retired anfd
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