Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-09-10

Another Grand Rally at the Club House.
speeches OF uCssrs. Preston and Baldwin,
The widest Enthusiasm Prevailing!
The exercises at the Club House were continued on
Friday evening to the interest and delight Of
uheming and enthusiastic audience By o'clock, the
hour for the meeting Of the Club the large Club House
SEATS aisles doors and all completely filed hundreds
Of ladies' as on the evening previous being present and
heartily enjoying the scene and the speeches In word
the Clue House on Friday evening presented another
grand, magnificent and imposing sPeetaele-sueh spec
tAee indeed rarely witnessed in cities much larger
than Richmond. Il was glorious refreshing and inspi
ring spectacle and pen describe the wild enthus-
which sEayed the vast mas Of persons assembled
ths occasion The demonstration both Thursday and
Friday evenings was triumphant and splendid success
aud demonstrates the uncoDquerabe spirit and ihe16n
gushabe zeal that animaies and inspires the friends Of
Bell and Everett in the Metropolis Of the Old Dominion
These noble Richmond Wings and Americans send joyous
greeting their brethren throughout the State and the
Uaou accompanied BY the that they to
leave effort unemployed to carry Virginia for our no
bic saadirdbeares by a, least twenty thousand maOr
~. So let all hands keep the ball rolling
The President Of the Club called the body to order i'm
mediately after o'clock and, in few appropriate re-
marks introduced the audience Walter Preston, ESQ
OF the county OF Washington. who CALAMITY bore the
Wing flag last year candidate Tor Attorney Gen
eraL Though physically exceedingly feeble, Mr. Preston
addressed the audience for about three quarters Of
an hour in an able eloquent and impressive manner ard
listened to with rapt attentos aud appauded vOci
erousy throughout. He had barely, however gotten
Uadsr Esy when taken with sudden and painful palp
tAon Of the heart he was compelled 10 cut shor, bis
speech aud take bis seat to the regret and dsaPpoin
Of the entire audience We are happy announce
however, to the citizens Of Richmond thas Mr. Preston
will visit again during the canvass and address the
people here on the political suesoi the day.
The President Of the Club introduced Col John
B. Baldwin of Augusta Who on appearing on the stand
greeted With the most hearty and enthusiastic ap
plause. Aud for hours and half did the able
and distinguished speaker hold that coneo1rse Of
persons Spe,bOund By the magic Of hultless argument
and overpoweriug eloquence. It emphaticslly o.
speech Of the canvass so far our knowledge extends
and We have heard many on al sides of the question
and verify believe it will still stand ts speech Of the
canvas after the canvass IS over 1, was mastery and
extraordinary effort, and places Col Baldwin in the front
rank Of the debaers only Of Virginia but Of the
tire Union. Il was effort that would have done honor
any deEberliiye body on earth Indeed the delivery
OF such speech in the Senate Of the Uai,ed States would
have created profound impression there and produced
sensation throughout the country L vas a LOFTY, uobl
magnificent eort-a grand and glorious display Of high
mental power. His unanswerable cgc his wit his hu-
NOR hs eloquence-Eho in al that vast audience, but
instructed elevated delighted and carried away by
his maehess reasoning and the irresistible force Of his
argument! We sure that speech has been dey-
cred here for years which listened with more rpt
attention. and which produced more powerful and last
ing impression upon a Richmond audience. To attempt
even faint outline Of Col BadEin's speech on Friday
evening would be simple folly part and We there
fore fOTbear. To be appreciated must be heard ard
ve iervently hope that thousands upon thousands
Of the voters Of Virginia may have opportunity Of
hearing before the close Of the canvass Let friends
Insist upon Col Badwns continuing in the canvass
far biz professional duties will permit bm-ior
fully convinced that be can accomplish wonders for the
in whatever portions Of the Commonwealth be may
ind iFeonvenent 10 address the people. Now that be
ia the Fray fully equipped and amply able to encounter
and overthrow any Democrats knight in the State
hope tsat friends viii manage to keep him busiy EN-
pOyed for the remainder Of the If they want
70 hear speech that speech let them send for Bad
win and force him into their service and Vcrd fer
yOnd measure.
After the conclusion Of Col. Badwin's speech, the
Club adjourned With three rousing aud heartfelt cheers
for Bel and Everett Glouously Is the progress
here ia Richmond, and call upon friends through
oct the State press the indispensable work Of
ansao aud pu, forth every effort TO carry the State by
overwhelming majority Il IS clearly in power to
carry Virginia for noble and patriotic candidates BY
majority ranging from 6een to thirty thousand. We
have only 70 cork with ubaiggug zeal and energy, and
work systematically and in concerto OrgaHiEs "a every
s0saiy aAd "a every Hsigh5ortOod ia The Siais-to
achieve the proudest and modest victory Of the age-
Our adversares though divided and dsbeartened, are
vgant and active and will leave stone unturned to
carry Virginia for their respective candidates. We, too
must be vgilAnt and active every day and hour and MI
mute from nov until sunset the day Of election
We would make our triumph fixed, certain and glO-
rOus Let there be no hggard then, in ranks, but
lee each and all diligently put their shoulders to the
wheel and work. work perseveringy, energeticay and
zsaously an their time and the day viii undoubtedly be
ours. and ours triumphantly An hands to the rescue
therefore, and all will be well
All for DisuniOn.
We believe the great bulk Of the supporters Of Breek
inrdge, especially in the Cotton States rabd disun
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