Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15

hundred citizens OF Vigo eountr with TIVE
military Bands, were formed into line b,
our Chief Marshal. J. o Jones. assisted by
Capt Casio. aud Lieuts. l.. A. Smith and
John AcFee The eastern Clark County
delegation. vas headed BY = magulheeal
car drawn by four horses in charge of Perry
Steele Esq of Livingston. containing ~
little g'fis. representing the States fol-
lowing then was company consisting ei
66 young women. aud the sane number OF
young men. all appropriately sad lastly
uniformed, riding spirited aud we'll broken
horses The pleasing duty Of heading this
-aPerb display Of the rising generation of
Republicans. was assigned 10 Capt. Msyh
en~s Sugar Greek Band the vigo Wide
Awake Band heading the procession. Our
Sugar Greek friends had the highest flag
staff. aud hoated the biggest flag Of the
day their banner represented tall good
looking man. walking towards the Waite
House. saichel in hand behind him Was a
fussy sort Of fellow with very short legs.
supposed I, be Little Dug" with his coat
tail near the grount behind him was "old
Nick" hurrying him up with bis fcrked
all Our vigo boys had several fisgs. and
carried the banner represent ng Abraham
mauling rails. Our Wide Awake friend
William Ball. carried a banner of his own
manufacture On one side Wa Abraham
with bis maui sad wedges and on the
other eoffiu containing the remains Of
the late so styled Democratic Party.
which contracted very severe sickness IN
The rice swamps around GALVESTON. and
died At Baltimore of. disease called Slav-
cry Protecrion ia the Territories
- We approached Marsha u. We passed
a huge chr drawn by oxen. on which the
Rail Maulers were al work. splitting rails ;
and soon after saw another car. on which
were at work various Mud sills." "small
Farmers" and Greasy Mechanics As
We reached the Paris road. we halted while
an immense procession from The nerih filed
past. aud from that time on until neon.
delegations continued 10 come in from all
points of the compass the eye was wear
led with viewing mrltitudes. and the ear
sated with the clsngor of trnmpets. and the
fierce rub dub Of martial MUSIC In such
crowd. all power of describing flag.
notices, devices and banners ceases a
volume would be necessary To enumerate
+ them they were portrnious however oi
coming doom to she Demsgngues Who
would convert our fair fields into hunting
/ grounds for fugltives. aud wesld fasten the
curse of human slavery upon hitherto
/ free Territory
Mr.. Loveioy made the speech Of the day
nothing less than a full report could do
Justice either to The speaker. or TO the sub
lec,s discussed: he fully sustained his REQ
utation as one Of the ablest debaters. and
one Of the most fearless men OF the Prairie
State. We were prepared to hear some
thing ultra from the brother Of the Alton
Martyr. from the mas who hurled defsncs
I in the teeth Of the traitorsus disu oionist'
on the floor Of Congress; we were mists
keu: he advanced no new theories. nC
crude or startling dogmss, but discussed
all ordinary Questions of public polio,
with commendaele GOODNESS and perspicui
ty: upon the great question of the day. b.
planted himself firmly upon the rock o
ages; upon the everlasting granite OF mau'
natural and Inherent right to life. liberty
and the pursuit Of happiness. and from 'hs
sand point. wagei a destructive aud un
relentins warfare aesins. everyfo Of ty
ranny over the mind or body OF msu.
At the close OF his speech the Marshal
Band di.coursed sweet music, and the Par
is and Terrs Hau,e Glee Clubs. sung sew
ersl Of their admirable songs.
Mr.. Cunningham. OF Coles county, can
didate for Congress. then Invited all pres
ent. and the rest Of mankind. TO dine q
Msttoon on the 10Th; SIX tables one-fourt
Of a mile each in length had already bee
erected, AUD more would be added.
Trumbull. Cswin. and other great light
we're To be there. learned. intellectually
that this generous old farmer had himsel
contributed twenty head of fat cattle f.
the dinner. (Wonder II any Of our rie
Republicans in Terre Hsuts will pstter
after HE liberslityi)
Here Richard Yates. Of Morgan count,
candidate for Governor. made the elosiu
, .peeehs he too. like Abraham Lincols
vas by birth q Ksntuckisa. aud he love
r his native State. but he loved Freedc'
more: and while be would protect al I
! the States IN The enjoyment OF their eonsti
, tutional rights. be would never eonser
tha, one rood Of Free Territory. should :
cursed with human bondage.
, wssried With the::day's exercises. ve di
not listen 10 the whole Of Mr.. Ysie
/ .p-ech. bat Was fsvorably impressed Wit
, bis good qualities ss = man and a siais'
: man. the people there. have - doubt I
J. bic sieetson.
In the evening. the Vigo Wide Avak,
a mustered in lorsslssht procession und
y e.nn.nd Of Capt. Ws.t. assisted by Cap
Webb Caste. snd Lieut.. J. r. Hsgrr. II
pos, OF honor vac assigned 10 Vigs. son
seven or more Illiaoi. companies. formir
IN our rs2r. The display wss nseuihes1
.seseding our most sanga,ns expectation
About 10 o'elecs - hroks ranks. 81
starred fsr hosBe. seasiss an ima-n
- ere-d list~n.@g % The ssul lasp'r.ug .on,
. Il the Psri. Gle ClOs. soos "a oc ioi.s~
, by assssch from M. Csaa,axhsD.
% A ride ef sixtsel miles o. her~ebas
a closed the exercises Il ihs day 9TH 1
). andsugsed On. he lsxary Of sleep !
e Yea she i,s On da~ay beds every sigl
!. csnnes properly appreciate the privilege:
.-Ifyoa -oai6 have -~eet sr-szs.
- Wees h-inY slee9, bsfs seoihlug intaent efeu
a thee sAre-s."
:. Go 10 Republican me~siags. .tss 20 v ID
a As.ks ,srehlsxht proesssisns. snd do
i. ~ ssat ps-st. "a sisss Hoaest Abrsh'
=. Libeoln - the ffesidsssy.
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