The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-06-04

While this work going on,both Mr. Blunt and Mr..
White were standing on the platform surveying the
and Blunt to his and there they wsrss beautiful pic
ture for q comic paper
| When the decision was known. three cheers were
Blunt by his friends On the platform there nearly
as much confusion as in the center of the room some
person. there i'm the exuberance Of his JOY said told
yon 500 Hurrah for Blunt-Bunt is the man-down
with White friend Of White took umbrage at these
the Blunt man" had not said that he did not attend
the meeting for the purpose of creating confusion but
another) Kick him out Who'll do it-hes az much
right to be here as any manwho'l kick him out will
ihe You VIII say he has right to be here You
vociferous calls White by his friends to
TALMApcr.-will you listen to Mr. White lie and
MI Blunt are both here T. No, no, no, no. no-oo;n
from all parts of the house. Decide" Decide" De-
| eide, Mr.. Chairman"
TALMADcE.-wil you keep silence for q moment,
gentlemen, till make q decision
Decide, decide, decide" Mr. Chairman, want
decision We're entitled to decision from the chair
| I!urrah for Whitew Hurrah ~ Hurrah for
Blunt.n
TALmAooE asked you to give vote the nomi.
nation of Mr.. White then asked you to divide and
you did so, and now declare that in my opinion your
| vote was adverse to Mr.. White.
Another of turmoil and confusion here ensued
similar to those which have described 1t lasted for
several minutes the friends Of Blunt manifested their
pleasure by waving their hats sticks and umbrel
Three cheers for Blunt were then proposed by
with pair of lungs that must be made of cast iron be,
confusion that prevailed The cheers were according
| ly given.
the riot over) Win Jou to order now?
Adjourn" adjourn" from all parts of the house.
TALMAD0E.-It is moved and seconded we adjourn.
"The meeting is adjourned" said Mr. Talmadge, and
the vacated by about twothirds Of its noisy
Now well have some fun said ope of Whites
friends Three cheers for White were given cordially
by those who remainad.
A proposition to reorganize the meeting then
made and carried, and Mr. John w. Latson appointed
president.
Mr. BnooKs then rose and spoke of the confusion that
prevailed at the previous meeting and attributed the
confusion that prevailed at it to- the Of num-
Der Of ocofocos had attended for the purpose of
making It, II that meeting had been composed Of wings,
no such disorder would have prevailed Who said he is
Mr.. White, whom the meeting rejected Is he not a
good and true wing? Henry Clay whig' Has he not
been recognised always standard bearer in the whg
ranks has he ever committed any crime that he should
never saw any thing like this before in wing meeting
is Mr. White not whig-nominated BY the wing nomi
mated by that convention unanimously! He was and
have proof of it here the stand with Mr. Meigs
the secretary of that convention will 3d. and ap
peal to him to say whether Mr. White not nominal
ed unanimously
Mr. MEIcs attempted to support Mr.. Brooks assertion
but confusion in front Of the platform caused by
dispute between Blunt man and White man. pre-
vented his being heard
nice little ensued and the proceedings were
suspended about ten minutes When it ceased, loud
calls were made upon Mr. White to address the assem-
bage, when
Mr. BRooKs said-Wili you come to order-whigs Of
New York, will you come to ORDER
MIR. WHITE then rose, but we cannot give full q
port Of his remarks as we would desire Our reporter
standing in front Of the PLATFORM and found It i'm
possible to take full notes The following however is
sketch OF what he said: He BY saying that
he would not have intruded himself upon the meeting,
it not for two reasons-irst that his reputation
at stake in the matter and secondly Jour reporter
did not hear the second in consequence Of the
noise) Mr. White continued-l am here gentlemen, to
hat In baa
made against me. 1t has been alleged that ! am
an alien in the city Of New York Gentlemen, had sup
posed that was not altogether unknown. ! was born
in this State in the county of Otsego first behed the
rising sum- and in the State of New York brought
West and remained there for time, during which
honored by constituency that had humid
twenty-seventh Congress After temporary absence
Of nine returned to the State of my BIRTH with
in it, that might at all events lay my bones in its
soil 1t has been urged against me- too that am not
Whg MY services in the wng cause the ssssr
disproves it. In the spac Of nine months made one
hundred and speeches in different States and
paid my own expenses during that time. Yet am
told that am not whig But it is not by wings that
that am SO charged Where is the recreast spirit in
the wing party that says it Where is the man. Let
GA voice in tho meeting locofoco member of As
Wn,rr-Its what would expect from such vile
here again in ls43 and who is there here
that does not know of my efforts in the WING in
that year Ask the four walls of National Hail Ask
ofLonnecticut?
yorcE-Ask the wings of the United States.
--WHirE-Aye ask the interior counties Of New York.
Yet am to be told that am not wing Gentlemen,
this is not all 1t has been charged against me, that
who says lies in his throat and will tell
him So if he dare make such a charge: was
declined The third time was waited upon, and urged
to be candidate In reply, said, If could serve the
wing party by consenting would consent and did on
ton is false. never urged mortal man to vote for
in the convention 1t has been said voted against
Young for Governor. That Is untrue, and it has been
circulated to affect my standing in New York There
between Mr.. Young and myself personal difficulty and
did not vote for him remembered him when was about
to cast my vote scratched his from my ballot,
and did for any candidateior gentlemen, when
forget to remember my enemies will forget to renie-
Der my friends, and when | forget to remember my
friends, may God forget to remember me- But was my
voice raised against Mr.. Young! No. it WAS not.
Recollection Of personal wrong urged in the
adopted but did not wish to distract the wing party
by publicly speaking against Mr. Young Is there a
man from the eleventh ward here! Yes there Is one,
and appeal to him If | did not go into that ward
and there advocate wing principles in that election
The very men who voted IS did now upbraid me with
not being wing. They denounce the sinner and not
the SIM II it SIM but they commit greater sin now
themselves.
MIR. WHITE concluded by saying that he the
didate of the Wing Convention and would stand in the
position which the Convention had placed him in
(Checrs)- and threats charges could induce him
to abandon It, He could for the confusion that
prevailed at the previous meeting because it the
result OF plan concocted by the ocofocos in order TO
distract the wing party and the election of Mr.
Mckeon. In support Of the assertion he produced
letter written to hun yesterday by prominent locofoco
detailing the plans lie read the letter to the meeting
If he is to be sacrificed he hoped his services
whig would be remembered.
The CHAIRMAN then submitted two resolutions con-
tanning pledge that the wings of New ork would vote
for Mr.. White, the regularly nominated candidate.
The meeting then adjourned.
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