Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1864-09-10

Clellans the nag for us, 'Weles and the
Fatriarchs,' 'Start for Hartford This
laat was met by a solemn assertion on the
part of ouearmed sailor that the ven.
cradle secretary hadn't vessel which
would carry him there in two months
Mcclellan and the Union,' 'Where are
you loyal leagucrs,' Remember the sword
vote, Don't make SO much noise, you'll
disturb Daddy Welles,' Now for OUR plan,'
"Only Two months more &c., &c, we're
echoed on every side.
The announcement ashington is safe,
was greeted with shouts OF derisive laugh
ter, and cries of 1T will be-, 'Well save
it, House Cleaning time is coming, &c.
SHOW YOUR CoLoRs.
AS the news of the nomination spread
flags were thrown out from buildings in
all parts of the city, being greeted by pns-
sers by with cheers for Mcclellan and the
old flag At one of the up town hotels a
lady hung out the stars and stripes to the
intense disgust of her loyal husband =,
who couldn't for the life Of him see what
oil this fuss was about
Peripatetic juveniles, with a mania for
speculation, rushed to and fro with Nc
Clellan badges aud brisk trade among
those in the park and elsewhere, frequent
ly receiving ten times the amount asked
in payment for their wares.
ON THE STREETS.
The excitement was everywhere the
same. Friends hailed each other as they
passed, with 'Hew are you little Mae 2
Democrats met their political opponents
with benignant smile, and the remark,
'Our turn is coming now In the stages
and oil the cars nothing was talked Of but
the nomination. AT the places of amuse-
ment in the evening, the slightest allusion
to Mcclellan was greeted with uproarious
cheers, and in one, song in honor of lit.
tie Mac was met by Tremendous yell oil
applause, the singer being obliged to pause
for some minutes, while the audience gave
cheer after cheer for Nc Clelan and Pen.
dleton.'
BoNFlR ES AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
In almost every ward in the city huge
bonfires were lit at dusk in honor of the
nomination and the crowds which gath
cred around them cheered Justify for Nc
Clsllau. When the embcrs nearly died ou
other tar-barre]s were placed on the burn
Ing pile, and the blaze renewed, to the de
light OF the spectators. In Eighth ave-
nue. and other parts Of the city msny
houses we're brilliantly illuminated AUD
these circumstances called forth cheers re
peatedly from all who viewed them.
A huge bonfire was built near the Fo, ty
second street railroad depot by the Nc
Clelian Club, and meeting was improvis
cd in which addresses in favor of the nom.
nations we're delivered By the Hon, Tbos
Ryan, Thomas Dillon, John Ryan ant
Colonel White.
TAMMANY HALL.
Upon the receipt of the news Of McClel
lan's nomination, Tammany Hall at once
flung its banner to the breeze. The star.
and stripes were run up the flag staf,wbicl
surmounts the building, fauked on eithe
side by innumerable little flags. Crowd
gathered about it Immediately, and cheer
ed for the Union candidate for President
George B Mcclellan, until they wer
hcarse. Calls were made for speeche
from prominent Tammany leaders, bu
none being at hand, the immense throng
contented themselves with cheering. Th
following motto was stretched across tn
balcony in front of the hall.
..........".... ........ .......
Tho Union mus, and shall bs Preserved.
: .'.'.."...'..... .................
At last, the crowds dispersed, but t
0 meet again at the impromptu rati6catio
meeting in the Park.
THE ILLUMINATION.
0 At dusk, the old wigwam was in blast
, From the great hall to the attic story
2 every window sent out food of light fror
, hundred Of tapers, and when the illumina
tion was first noticed it was greeted wit
D loud cheers. The Jacksonian motto, 'th
. Union must and shall be preserved, wa
= surrounded by numerous lights, and be
. meath was long and brilliant row {
. Chinese lanterns-the material being tr
o colored. The saloon of Tammany wa
] densely crowded, and the popular candi
. date for the President was repeatedly toa
tad amid loud applause.
THE GERMANS TURNING OUT.
At one of the gardens in the Bower
o lanterns and transparoncies were hun
Q out, and the place was crowded with Il
r German citizens of the city who msuiies