New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-04
SPONTANEOUS GATHERING
OF THE
WINGS OF NETWORK CITY
TO WELCOME
RETURNING CONGRESsWEN,
Speeches Of Hon. Edward stanly Of ". c.,
Erastus Brooks, Esq, and others.

There was large and enthusiastic gath
ering of the Wings of New-YoIk City last night,
at Constitution Hall, both in numbers and in
spirit most promising and cheering meeting.
The sudden and cOpious shower Of rain, which oc-
CURED at about the hour for the assembling of the
clubs, was the means Of keeping many thousands
at home who were anxious to be present. but in
spite of this tho Hall and the street for long dis
tance each way were crowded full, and the arrival
OF Delegations continued up to late hour as the
yorious Ward meetings adjourned snd marched to
the grand rendezvous.
The Hall was decorated with a very
large transparency, representing important scenes
in the life of Gen. Scott, from Chippewa to Che
pu,epec On the stand In front Of the Hail. Dodworths
band discoursed the music for which they famous,
and eDllvened the proceedings from time TO time with
martial and patriotic strains suited to the occasion
At 8 O'Clock the meeting inside the
Ear was called to order, aud the following gentlemen
were named arr appointed as officers
CAGirmsn-DON ALONZO CUsHMAN.
Vice- ChatrraeR.
Jacob Roosevelt, Wm P. Selt
Martin stoddart, Benjsmin Sherwood,
ROYAL G. MilaId Peter Lock wood,
Jshn Miles, Dennis Mclaughlin,
D Randolph Martin, John b. Frek,
Reuben I Iyeoy. Chrls,i,n w Schsefer,
Morgan MnreaDs, VIM 4 Packney,
GeoTee Lake George DOdglSSs,
Irnellus v. Anderson, George Couer,
Thomas Hyatt, Euas L. Williams
David l. Youpgs Ttnotuy II LNng,
Sidney ketohBm, Thomas bell,
John ii Briggs, B. Lawrence Harvey,
Charles Stewart, Francis Degel,
Joshua Henry, Samuel Lee,
Samuel Desmater, G5orge CistA,
Gerard Stuyvessnt, Joseph Z. Iinckney
Hssry Conkln, Amorose {. M1gs'snd'
lo.eDh Keen James Coulter,
TSo%.. chia, Jr., pansl Il osone.m2
SGsre,Grio
John Drummer, rnornss Mcclellan,
jams Msnnpg, Joon b3say,
O,,ael Brown Tnonss w. Thorps,
VIM III. Sparks, - n0ti bt'"n'
Wm Decker. VIM. l. Barker,
Geo w Williams lsase DAYTON,
: Robert Murray. frH1klu luInlui
lanes Shaw John Riol1y,
Wm 1, Stephens Nm ". Dow,
stephen Lane, James. I. Covsnhoven
The Chairman briefly returned thanks,
stated the objects Of the meeting, and called upon
Mr.. Cooks GIee Club, who favored the
audience with sops
The Chairman then introduced to the
audience an old aud wei tried Wng.
hon. EDWARD STsNLT, member OF the
House Of Representatives from North GTohns. The
aou. gentleman was hailed with most enthusiastic
cheering, which continued for long tins. When 81
ssnoe sssn prevailed be proceeded to state that ne
wss glad ss meet so large a coueourse of his Whis
hends North cnelnians seldom s1treued such su'
licences was not saen that he hsd besn called upon
30 stand before such numerous ssse nblsRs Beside,
shss he was no, 10 The habit speaking where Report
ers were taking his very words and ssadns them forth
With al their impersetion' In Congress- II he made
speech, good, bad or indtsren, a, Il nigh, be- he ad
shatee TO revise AID correct the report bot here are
dozen men taking down every syllable tia. utter and
sending Ii on the ~ings Of hshtnus 10 all parts OF the
souptry, even befoe the words are fairly out Of M
mouth. But | have nothing 70 be .f-.ld Of. have
nothing TO ssy which would hesitate 70 ssy 10 any man
10 say eli men, to repeat 70 high heaven lchesrs
SO, being sure that arm right, will 20 ahead iLAush
Ser nave Jus, co re from long ana tedou, ,s,dyn
OF Congress- session during which have hardly had
hme 10 60 10 Church--iOr do Ike b 20 10 Ceurch
somslnes-v without being disturbed viii tbs thought
1st there como business forgotten or neglected
But did not fstl NJ liberty b. deny myself tbs
pleasure 81 yisit 10 the gallant Wings Of New
jerssy and kswYofk, and hence am here 10 nlgh,