Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1860-09-26
Democratic ITass Meeting in Car
rOlst0wn.

rolstown.
SEVEN HU1DRED OF THB FRIENDS OF BREcK
zyRIDGE, LANE & FOSTER N Council IN LIT
TIE GAMBIA
Great EIaru,eny and Enfhusfas,n! I
4 Mass Meeting of the National Democ-
racy.. was held in Carrolltown in this county
on last Thursday. the Goth inst. There were
we are certain, at least 200 persons IN atten-
dance. The occasion was enliEeued By three
excellent bands of music, and the enthusiasm
of the assembled Democracy unbounded
Cheer after cheer was given for BREcKIN-
RIDGE, LANE, FOSTER, M'CALLIsTER AND THE
COUNTY TICKET which made the welkin ring.
Immediately after the arrival of the Munster
and Ebensburg Delegations, beautiful H;ck- |
ory Pole was raised. From its top, floats !
! Banner on which is Inscribed, in distinct ,
characters, the names Of BREcKINKIpE LANE
& FosTEc.. Oo motion of John Bearer, Esq
of Susquehanna the meeting was then organ
ized, by appointing tie following officers.
President, Jacob Luther, Esq, OF Car
roll tp.
Vice Presidents, Jacob Closer, Chest,
George Snyder. Carroll, Heury Bender, Car
roll. Samuel Weakland, Carroll, David Pow
ers, Susquehanna, James Burns, Carroll,
Wm. Baker, Carroll. John Sanders, Munster
Dominic Eager, Carroll. Francis Eberiy,
Munster, James Kirkpatrick. Sr. Carroll,
Charles Flick, Aileghapy. Jacob Sharbaugh
Carroll, Joseph Kessel. Croyle, james Burk
Summerhill, NJ. VI. Adams. Washington
iSecreta 5ies, IT. A. M'Mullen, Carroltown
Wm Myers, Munster, Augustin Luther.
Carroll, John M'Bride. Cambria, J. Kirk
patrick. Jr. Carroll. Michael Rptch, Carroll.
Wm Buck, Carroll John Parish Munster.
The meeting vas addressed at considerable
length. and in very able manner By Col.
NJ. D. Magellan, Gen Joseph NJ M'Donald DR..
R. S Bum, aud c. D. Murray of Ebsusburg
James J. haylOr of Cambria tp. NJ NJ Ad-
ans Of Washington and Francis Bearer Of
SusquehauDa.
Ar Magellan after discussing At consider
able leygih, the issues involved IN the pres
ent political contest referred in conclusion
to the position he now occupies before th,
Democracy Of Cambria as candidate fO
Assembly lie stated, that for the purpos'
OF Injuripg him, . report had been circulated
in various portions of the county, that he in
tended declining the nomination, before th
election. The report was false. and was pu
10 circulation for the purpose of Frightening
the waning fortunes of George y. Smith, Ia
- weakest candidate in the field. 1t was lo'
and contemplate plan to iDjure him, an
benefit George n. Smith, the man who ha
ID, at Charleston and Baltimore, violated his go
th- emn pledges to the Democracy of Cambria
ng The Convention which nominated him. wa
The composed of old true and tried Democrats
tn. they had placed him in the field, aud be il
d. tended remaining there until elected or d.
not feated on the second Tuesday of next Octob,
or he was net running merely for the purpo
red of defeating any candidate or candidates, b
ne, for the parpose of being elected From Il
Its assurances he had received from many of Il
nat best Democrats in every election district
OF county, he was sanguine Of success. At
hat events, he was determined to stand By
.ul- friends aud the landmarks Of the party. I
ncl- was ready TO welcome defeat, but dishon
hat never.
lgs, Col Magehan at the conclusion OF his
hey marks, was greeted with nine enthusias
Il cheers The Democratic vote of all the d
,ore tricts represented in the meeting. will be
ling most unanimously cast u his favor.
be- We have not room to publish a5strats
the the other speeches delivered on the occasic
own All of the speakers eulogized the characters
can Breckinridge Lane and Foster as Men, /
pers triOts, Statesman aud Democrats, and set f.
mot in eloquent language. their claims to the u
nty ted support of the National Democracy. I
box facticious, facilitating, threacherous and al
democratic course of Stephen A Douglas
last his followers since the fall of 1857. up
read present time, was fully commented on
o1ee. exposed. They were all frequently iuterr
\. ted by enthusiastic outbursts of applar
emo Immediately after the conclusion of Mr. b,
fight er's speech, the Meeting adjourned with ch,
yet for BreekiDridge Lane, Foster, McAlli
e he and the County Ticket. 1t was certainly
ling. largest aud most enthusiastic meeting we {
lper attended in this county Good order
the preserved throughout After partaking o
his excellent supper at the Hotel of Mr.. L
that renee SchrOtt. tie various delegations ret,
sup ed home.
and