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ts and the invasion of the sovereignty of the State of Illinois. A Democratic Mass meeting in Indiana--the military on hand — Cannon bearing on the Speaker's stand — remarks of Mr. Veorrees. The Democracy of Indiana met at Indianapolis on the 21st of May. From fifty to seventy-five thousand persons were present. A regiment of infantry, in full marching order, was posted in the Governor's Circle, and two pieces of artillery were placed to sweep the streets leading to it. Hon. D. W. Voorhees made a speech. He said: "In the Constitution I read it is the inalienable right of the people peaceably to assemble and ask for a redress of grievances. No sadder grievances ever befell the children of men than those which afflict the people of the United States at this time." Confusion and disorder darken the sky; the very earth is ladened with the sorrow of our people; the voice of woe and lamentation goes up from every portion of our distracted country; the angel of death has spr