Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-01
POLITICAL lTEmS.

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Bell AND EvERETr IN NV YoRk-A letter In the
n. Y Express, dated Ithaca, Sept 2lA, says:
The Union men Of Ithaca formed Union BelRngers
Club of all those opposed the election OF Aoram Ian
coin Friday evening of last week After the lorna
ton of the club, and speeches made by Hon. X d.
S Hyde aud others, grand procession was formed 10
front of their headquarters which numbered over 900 by
count large bell had been hung upon wagon, which
headed the procession. At the firing OF acannon the
vast mass arted The deeptoned bell pealed forth It's
merry notes. while hundreds Of smaller ones hed the air
with their still merrier chimes After winding their way
through several streets they arrived In front OF the lh-
AGA Hotel where halt ordered and they were greet
ed by three hearty cheers from the ladies who had con-
gregaed the balcony, and merry ringing OF bells
held In their fair hands Then again mighty cheer arose
from the thousands that hronged the streets, until it
seemed 10 reach the very dome Of heaven Again the
cannon spoke for the Union from its deep throat the
bells chimed forth their music with their merry tongues;
men cheered them women everywhere greeted them
with waving handkerchief and boys lighted their way
with flaming Gre.bsls aud bonres Indeed so great
the enthusiasm that several of the Wide-Awakes who
parade the same evening threw away their torch
es and Joined the Bell Ringers
Aud let it be remembered this impromptu
movement Nonoces had been circulated, and few, CON-
paratiyely knew Of 1t until they reached the street
Some strong remarks were made by the Wlde-AWakes in
reference driving them back until they saw their
bers when the idea quickly vanished. This demonstra
ton has entirely taken the wind from their sails and they
look as though they had lost all their friends aud they
cross it dangerous speaking to one of them.
Essex County FOR THE UYIoy-The Bell aud Everett
party of Essex held meeting at huntsville, on Tuesday
last where, notwithstanding the insufficient notice,
large crowd was assembled including fair proportion
of ladies' K T. Daniel, E.q, Of Richmond addressed
the meeting in eloquent and focbe speech OF four
hours Duration in which he exposed the corruptions OF
the present administration, euogized the Union, and
strongly urged the claims Of Bell aud Everett He was
followed by Thos Croxton, Esq, efficient County
Attorney, who favored the audience with an eloquent
and stirring appeal TO the lovers OF the Union. Both gen
tlemen warmly appreciated At the conclusion OF
Mr. Daniels address, L. II. Garnett, Esq., in behalf Of
Of the fair ladies' OF Dunnsvie presented to Mr.. D.
beautiful bouquet, accompanied with the following
note:
Mr. Daniel will please accept the flowers ! send, as
token Of the high esteem and great respect entertain
for the patriotic aud jealous defender of the Consu
ton, our Union, and our home.
Yes, our home
The boun,eous blItalsnd Of the free
And breathe tte air oflibory.
still MAJ her flowers unirampled spring,
And yet ill time shall fo'd his ving,
Remain Earth's oveiss; Paradise.
RATIFICATION MEETING IN BsnKELEY.-The Bell and
Everett ratification meeting hich advertised to
OF In The Court House Square, Martinsburg Monday
las, took place according to previous announcement,
aud q grand and glorious success 10 numbers, in
speakers and 10 enthusiasm 1t such a demonstration
rs will never be forgotten 10 Berkeley county.
stand for the speakers aud the band erec.ad in
the Southeast Of the Square, which spanned
by arch some II feet above heve the level Of the
PLATFORM aud beautifully decorated with cedar and faga
Above the arch iioated 90 small flags each inscribed
with The of one Of the States OF the Union. Ia the
Of the speakers full length portrait of Henry
Clay, the immortal author of the platform OF the Union
party Upon the front Of the stand painted in large and
very beautiful letters we're those magic words-the raj
NJ hn tb.;r
the Unon the Constitution and the Enforcement Of
tire Laws"
NEW JERSEY PoLIrICs The Bell.Everett convention
Of the Fifth Congr ssona District assembled at Newark
Thrr=day. o. S. IIalsted presided, Speeches were
made against Lincoln and resolution expressed to defeat
Pennington, the Republican candidate for Congress-
No nomination was made by the Convention. a
nitCe OF fifteen, however, appointed 70 select
ddste, and repor; at future lime. The probabilities
are, that the Bell Everett men will support the demo-
cratic candidate.
The Douglas men say they will make straight out
non nation while the Brecknrae men declare they are
in favor OF union Of all parties 20 defeat PEN
nnCton. II union is Effected against Pennington 1t IS
predicted that the contest viii be very close. Pending
toas minority in 1855 1900 while the majority lat
in the district Of Wright the democratic candidate
for Governor, over Alden, the Republican cndilate
300.
GRAND DEMONSTRATION ~ PHILADELPHIA.--Al the
newspapers of Philadelphia admit that the grand Bell and
Everett demonstration and torchght procession in that
city Tuesday night the most magnificent affair Of
the kind since the great camplgn ofO The torches and
Tausplrences were numberlcss the number OF parci
pants immense, and the enthusiasm unbounded.
Nora BENE.-It is stated in Washington despatch
that Senator Yuee, Of Florida declares that unless Brock
nrdg. responds the question answered by Douglas Mt
Norfolk, and answers it differently he will be compelled
to vote agains. him.
PArRlorIc SpEEcu.-Ata great Union demonstration
in Boston, on Tuesday Robert G. Winthrop Just re-
turned from Europe addressed hs fellow citz ms H-
speech was most able aud eloquent lie denounc-
ed the Abolition fanatics and their nominees; stigmaii.
zed the John Brown raid as a horrd tratorous afro
cioCs Archaeological Bell and Everett as Union Con
sttuton loving men, aud declared his belief be that
their election would bring about peace concord, and
tiona harmony.
PoLIrICAL APATHY N NEW JRsEY-A gentleman of
Philadelphia travelling in Now Jersey plains in
letter to the Tribune Of the absence Of any enthusiastic
sfort prepare that State for the coming election
Within a few miles Of the great thorough fares saws
the correspondent there are plenty Of who don't
know how many candidates there are for the Pres
dency One old gentleman, within four miles Of Highs.
town. had never heard ofAbe Lincoln.
A PoLrrcAL PREACHER REMovED-Rev Mr. Bell,
pastor of the Graham Avenue Protestant Methodist
Church. Brooklyn New York. at a quarterly meeting of
ing Of that society held Friday last dismissed from
the service Of the society by almost unanimous vote
The principal cause OF complaint against Mr.. BELL
his snlIvcry sentiments which he f. it his duty to
express from the pulpit
BILL AND EvERETr MASS MEIrNG.-The Bell and Ey-
erett men held large meeting in Philadelphia on
Tuesday evening David Paul BrOsD Major Henry, Of
Tennessee aud Governor Morehead of Kentucky, we're
among the speakers. After the meeting there was an
imposing and brilliant torch-llzht procession.
PROCLAMATION TsoN GARIpALDI-Tne following pro.
cl,mstion issued by Giriblld, prior to his entry
iito Naples;
To the B,lored Population Of Naples, The True Dauqh.
Ter II the Peopieit is wh true respect aud love that
present mys to this noble and imposing centre Of the
Italian population, which many centuries Of despo,ism
have not been able to humate TO induce to bow their
knees at the sigh; OF Tyranny.
Tie FIRST necessity OF Ialy harmony IN order TO
unite the great Italian family To day Providence has
cr atcd harmony through the sublime uuanimty of all
our provinces for the reconstruction cf the nation Aud
fo unity the Providence has given our country
Victor Emanuel whom we, from this moment, may call
the father of our Italian land.
Victor Emanuel the model OF all sovercigns will inn
pres upon h descendants the duty that they owe to the
prosperity OF peaplc which has elevated him for their
chie' with enthusiastic devotion.
TIE Itilan clergy, who conscious Of their true
mission, have, as guarantee Of the respect with which
they will be treated the arior the patriotism, and the
truly Christian condue, Of their numerous fellow priests
who for the highly to-bc-praised monks of Lleua.
mia to the noble hearted priests Of the Neapoltan CONT
nen' have, one aud all in sight and at the head OF