Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-08-02
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The Boston Post ssysshat the Mass Meeting
Of Democrats Of Concord, New Hampshire,
on the gl0rions Anniversary Of the National Ipde.
pendeuce, was in every respect one OF the most
enthusiastic, cheering and Significant gathetipgs
ever held In the good, staunch old Granite State.
The Democracy gathered from every city, tow
hamlet In the State, and whether viewed IN
point of numbers, enthusissm, profound,
steady determination to stand by the political
principles OF the fathers Of the county, Of the
time and place in which II was held, u was o
most remarkable and memorable assembiaRe,
But not alone we're the free mountain eides, ihe
busy manufacturing precincts, the extended ap-
Eicultutal districts Of the State, the yarib1a
walks and avocations represented, but all New
England, NeH York, Indiana and other portions
of the county sent up their sons, once again,
on the Sabbath-day of the nation, to baptizo
their faith, and take counsel together 10 the
fearful tIial.hour OF our country. II was an
inspiring and hopeful sight TO- thus Witness full
twenty-five thousand Democrats met for a com.
mon and noble purpose. Concord, New Hamp
shire, New Englsud, the N alton itself may well
be proud of that union Of the people, ,ri ril4sgaa
The Hon. Franklin Pieloe presided, and up-
on taking the chair made che folloEing fep
marks: p ,I9l5i',l@noY shi 'sat y, =,
MY FsGsbs AND Fl 1IIow; oc couhMTaYMEas.s II lass while
lhaye come opreaide atthis n,eetingy at yout
bidding, permit me 10 cay that no command
less imperative than your wish on such an oc-
caesion would have brought me here; and trust
that, In view of the great aggregation of person
al relation which thirty years of manhood-life
have formed betWeen rs, you will recognise In
~ ,ao. vain uJ no, sss on my PAT, VI
opoos euu 1nsoVa .piou,i ~ an ,sa' ~, "mo,
nase sn , neser iaheu " hna On youts. we meet
VI sne annNeraAfy " gay naiioweds Dy SOL
S'u s,r.L mmvries' s aue eanG'lneu as tnas OF 'ne
" y'u .he hherican onion. tne peciara'
siyu W inuePenoenos iaio tne iouooauon OF OF
Ponsoai glsatnsss 20 tne 1--we WoIundamentai1d IDEAS
VI eae aosoiute ndependence Of the American
psopie, ana OF tne sovereignty OF their respeo-
sWe STATES Undef tnat standard our wise and
LEROY io1eia'ners iougnt the battles OF the
heVoiutoo; under that they conquered. In this
Hplfr, tney established the Union, having the
gonssrVanve thought ever present to their
minus, oi sne original sovereignty and independ
ence ot tne seVeral states, all with their diverse
ina.lutione' interests, opinions and habits, to be
mShthned intact and secure, by the reciprocal
snpuiauons ana mutual compromises OF the
constitution. Iney were masser-builders, who
rtNreu up the grand strncEnfe Oh the Union,
auguss temple peneAtn whose dome three gener-
suons nave enjoyed such blessings OF civil lib
esy as were never before Vouchsafed bysptov-
ioence 70 man; teet temple before whose aieAra
yop ana nave not only bowed With devout and
gresuul nsafss, ops wnere' Win patriotis vows
snu sacnngss, We nave 90 frequently conse-
ctesea ou.selves 70 me projection and mainten-
anoe VI Msse lo'y cViumneoi tne CONSTITUTION
py wnion u was upnelo' APpiause NO vie
ionary enthusiasts were Eney, dreaming v,inly
Of tne Impossible uniformity OF some Wild Uio-
Ip'ssoi tneir own lmaginsuons. NO desperate
fe'ofmers we're they, msdly Dent upon schemes
W1fsn' ~ consummSted, could only result In
genera oeniusion, soareny and Chaos. Oh, no!
hign-neaiSeu' put easaoions ana praoeieal states-
men 'uey were, "no saw society as iVlng iact,
nos Us uouoieY M sis,yni Yno hneW tnas na'lon'
a. powsf o1psls'stn &e lssonVusmenso oI alYera'
lues o. ias.su''ons sho lnsetesss' NOS tneif CON
nlg' aIu ooise'a.soui any WY eeW sus. vsfiety
~ W, =. rtu sue neceesa,y Sis-
men.s ,. y. 81 y. sapNn' " 4; psAuNieloIn 70
spo "HtA y. siS y. VI, ,nseure, MsJesNc were
sus sonu '1a.uans' suo maeevs masonry, sne
vi ~ r's0 u i. sna. ha euiuoen. s9uosule
toI sne on'on; oor'ous Nae sne caree, oi
prvsp1y, auS posse anu p'wel uPgn wnlon
Y rYh W. D"snuey NV .no nioiioap onioh en-
Ieieo, as VIII 'ueSsss utea mstcu ot tne con-
scious oS prlng VI snoss s.anss VI sne heVo,
luron, ouon was 1ne unlcn 70 conceived ana
4amlnlste.eo : al lhlat y Wasnlngsp4 ana Adsms, py
'ensrson anu maoison, ana !eeAson .a1Saco,i 4
say' Wa' eny Sai9n, eie sus ssii snes neieh
asi eye, III ne en,fo genelaaoo, e1e ahscom- ~.
prenens,se pa"loisw y. sue issnets nau uleu
gS', ena gwen p.eve W toe pAssiona,e emoIOns
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