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Mr.. samhei r. Ru1gles. III New Yor4 I'll treeiE
invited nu.aber Of gentleaaen to meet NV. Hunt
and speld esocial evening with him al Clarendon
Hotel. The occasion Is described as one of nueh
interest and mang good sentiments sgere exchanged
The Governor elect made handsome response
70 complimentary SENTIMENT EXPRESSING Bis graft
tude for The honor conferred upon him. IEs woula
remember Vie evening as one Of the most gratfv
Ing Incidents Of his lie. Bat sadness oppressed
him, he saiE; when be recollectcd iha. though IL
was elected go many 81 his eompa6ions Had fallen
BY his side. :He though. the Wing Party would
yettdo iheha. Justice.
Aud nos. {adaed Mr. Huni) in itwere 4 iii "a.
casion, weald tan say a word or two UPON tha
condition 81 ;he Mig party at the present moment,
You are all yell aware that spirit of disisiaa
discord has arept In among MS This Is greatly MT
be deplored Aud gentlemen there is really III
need Of all Ehis inoletanees The fines require 81
US UgiqR-rc9rdial and heartgsppisn-a that wa
exercise and Danish this spirit of tscof1- that haa
crossed Che (hreshholt ofihe Whjg temple Mosi
earnestly dbl desire that peace and harmony NAV
be restored, and that The voice OF distraction ana
discord may 40 more be heard amoag those united
~ asserting and maintaining the same principles
and Desiring the triumph oil the puliticaYieWs
There never was time when there was less recess
silly and less excuse Tor distraction and dfseoid than
The PRESENT.
Why, gefssemen. what Is tie Wkig party dyid1
Cd about Y hq ana MhsSf i Ms VA e sbis
cerned, wehave common inierestanl rom mon
object bothat The oFth and at the South There
IS nothi5g ,EaepaFate rs Lei ustry il We cannot
each and all get in spirit offraternity and nation
al concord 5Letus resolve to stand together as the
WMG PARNS OF TuE UNrov-ro MaISfAty rms
CoSsriTuTiNN AND TnE AscgNpAScg EVERYWHERE
or tAw4ANp shnEa.." (Appause)
Mr. Raymahd, one Of the editors Of The Courier
and Enqairia delivered an eloquent speech. Al
mong otheraaings MI r. saNI -
Way SHOULD Wings now daIer among them
selves and SPEND, in domestic feuds the curry ana
.ne .slIsngth they had been accustomed ID; direct
against lile s'ammbn toe3 Are we Dot all .Whigs.E
sIiif3 Dove not all still hold yghig PRINCIPLES n
DO W. net all still heeYe that fe besi Interests oil
{hs Whole tsflnirT are only TO Ia. secured hy the
pefmsaeat aScendaney oiWhig principles. admin
islcrsd and carried oEtby tried and trusted IEhigf
men7 Do We not stand now yhere We alI staoi
Mhen we sietl under the banner Of CfAY in 1914 II
oy the side 81 WEBSTER and Taught for the Arianlph
q pfthriple4 which those great men have ALWAYS i
9eld Cansot We sill rally under The Same stan
1ard which ssid aoit b. the great man and true II
patriot 7Rhosi' untimey death the whole nation had
Gst reason ls'deplore, carried through The great
contest Of u; and planted The Wing flag anon The
ll-lop q ssyioFyl AGl do I'VE not sill adhere to-
mar btosd fEEiorn 81 Shig pfincipes-masked by 1
essential Iusise 10 all sections hy sffict regard 10
ne rights ofaSl, and by stern determination 10 all
ow the rebellion or secession of noue-upnn which @
ZACHARY T:fIsoR took his stand with Min4Rp3
FItLMoRR III ais side, and with the hearty sd ppart
md soniideise Of the great men 81 the people of the
Mr. Raymond said further; n
He responded most heartily 10 the Toast which
Mr. Maxwell had gisen-ihe Whig Presiaent-tE
he Fresdct$ from our own Sateihe tried and true
Whig-lae firm defender Of Wing pripciples--ihe I
friend ct thss nien elected with TAYLOR his asso
siaie N We public councils, inhued with his spifit
and anltnatsi BY his patriotisn-God bless him. K
ana aid hinE The aisrharre az ihe yrraf a,1s;as
which have ssFolved upon him. MrgR demanded +
Iet h.,n g same confidence which we had all
ei,ied 20 t:n. T loI, mill be should show him.
seh iess w5:hy q i. Point % lie act os His ad-
nn'ssfaislE which i untraefoti tie Wing taith, and
aulfue % s memory u Taylor and you may thea s
and not itl;dhen, convince me that Yea have III
least caloEsut excuse for hestaine@ or fal,sriy
lis suppar..
Upon dc principles Of ne Wing Party, MI, Ray
nofd said III
.sTIe had siways REGARDED the weIl.bei5o IL Ia
nl2n e oSsF e be sscareIl hg tlH aseeadancy Of
re NJ pig garry. lie bad always locked upon Isl
wing prime siles 81 The Union. He had always be-
aevea taat ihe measures Of the Wings we're
measures 4he Union that they so0g4 .he inte-i
ests and ESpecied the rigAts, and consulted he
eelings ct tssfy stare and evsry seetiaa. They
Asts ier aAsksa1le protection d The labor oE tie
\ noie meg helr great men were aAea IF the
ntoh ana nad ye{ho see or hear Of fhetiifst act
I we hhiSyarty which warranted the sasnieiaz
nat sneH = %s, untaithtai 10 the Union az nnMins-
" q these Epligatioas which the Constitution i'm
$3.50 0nes SseFy section, tuF the welfare and The
We hqpsss Sc az sainer 81 local questions uerg-
Z "A re- ssrat teelsag cf reeard fortha union ana
my q shs2Es h'g party iicanact sand upoa any
'heF 1asls SsAn oisolesFtion spon 81 snkisels-re-
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