The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-05
Surveyor C0chrane's Explanation,
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Disunion-Nine millions OF dollars.
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At the end of the Hall placed banner bearing the
names of Seymour and PIERCE the State ticket head
cd by Isaac A. verplsnk, for Secretary of State.
At fifteen minutes before eight O'Clock, Mr. JOHN CocH
RANE, President of the Club, arose and sad:-
Fellow Democrats-In the name OF the Younp Mems
Democratic Union Club their presiding officer take
the liberty Of calling you to ORDER inviting you here
soa with Us in ammany on the prospects Of the
which that party occupies now-on the means and
sures which have been taken to place US where
struggle and to learn whether democrats aud citi
Gems, we doing duty towards ourselves our
submit you briefly few words in reference Club
or under whose auspices you have convened
stsnce at time when union was the tic and the motto
OF the party from early period in the history of
action In the party of the State down
to the present day, the Young Mems Democratic
Union Club, assuming union and harmony as their
motto acted IL the ranks Of the party and has been
strumental in achieving victories for that demo-
in the front rank Of battle which has been fought
plished II was their pride in common with the pride
entertained BY ALL that BY their assistance elect
cd to the Presidency. Franklin Pierce whom you all
honor (Sght cheers) They dated their position from
Ne beginning Of the annals Of reason and Of democratic
action taking their departure from the Rome Convention
n !049 They adjudged that it union and harmony
which the party and the country desired The judged
And accurately too-that those who assembled at Rome
sec of the party They locked to Daniel Dickinson
they looked to those gentlemen who operating
against ssss those stars Of the democratic armament
sue They followed in that path and landed securely
sn the democratic platform Of Baltimore In 1852.
Standing ON that platform that they entered into
Me contest united, firm, and consistent democrats
It then that acting the Club of the city and county
State 1t then ramidcaons we're adjusted
which enabled them to act in concert with their brethren
the sister counties 1t then that that Of
action taken which lauded in the columns Of
the Albany Argus which was 30 firmly established in the
b %o Of @ Nev so
HERALD. II was by taking that that they estab
shed for themselves the reputation of young men, uni
ted ardent and consistent democrats and entitled
themselves to the respect and applause Of all belonging
TO the party. 1t at this period, also that they
elevated to preside their councils gentleman
who has since left them-who has since acted against
them-and whyG Because that he might deem 1t con-
0stont with his conscience and his principles the
future to sct against that Club that Club being devoted
70 the Interests of the administration at Washington and
70 the welfare Of Franklin Pierce. (Cheers In honor of
the Prssdsnt In order thsrsfors that he might be at
liberty to oppose that order that he
might consistently attack Genera Pierce
and vaa elevated after that resignation to be- the presd
ing officer Of another club whose principles and PROPOSE
are to the
IT. may ask you now, here, that this gentleman would
have abandoned the position which he had takenf
Why Is it that he should forsake the platform which
he toodf Why It, that their organ condemns that
platform as . wretched trapP Why is it that the
DETAINED and abused BY foul and filthy vituperationa
Is it because he has proved false to his principles?
No Ho9 Is Il because bsSbHns % threats and vioisnce
have been employed to rend asunder and destroy the
union Of the party which 30 thoroughly cemented be-
foref No. there plea that this is the could
be reason All that has been uttered in respect to vo
sncs is but much vain and empty babble They who
witnessed the proceedings which claimed and charged
to been violent, they who attest, and who
do attest against all such asseverations They who claim
tSst Cen Pierce ns M IRON ms are
Who claim that he has departed from the of the
man. alify themselves and sultif their fellow citizens,
In the epthets and in tt words which they employ Me-
Political dssppoin%sns is not for such gentlemen as JAS
the President Of tho United States, or on his admins
tration, departure from democratc principles or from
the inaugural address Of the President himself The
rst gentleman brilliant may be his genius yet in its
versatility descends to political vacillaton The gentle
furnishes that evidence Of caprice which cannot be
excluded In proof before . committee or commission
citing . commission Of lunacy. Now in order that
these epthets which have been uttered BY
Of those gentlemen proposed for snages should
be known to you 1t became necessary that should refer
you to them to teach you that they merit hearty
they may be called which have discovered and dsunted
the great democratic party. A principle and q cause
regulate and conform themselves to the not else than
prescription for the sake of Office claiming that part
the d,mocratc party should be nowhere considered,
while another part OF the party sh ,uld be every
where consdered-claiming in the same breath
that the party is not has been divided, and
therefore II is that they stand in position
than the position Of political traitors. Fellow
Citzens:-These the reasons which place us
before yeu a. the Democratic Young Mems Union Club Of
the City and County OF New York Standing where We
have always STOOD We occupy the position which you
occupy standing In this attitude that have invited
you here to mas meeting TO night to listen to what
may be said to hear what be uttered by gentlemen
who hitherto have claimed your confidence and VINO To-
The President then introduced Mr. HoRAro P. CARR
who nominated the following list Of onacers-
VICE PRrHDENTs.
David Banks, Jr., C.J. Cambreleng,
A. X Maynard, Memo Diefendorf
Henry 5. Lincoln, VIM. H. Farrell,
C. L. Van Zandt, John T. Cairns
John Mulholland, John G. Henry,
Geo. II. Purser, Benz. J. Pentz,
Malcolm Campbell, &c. Maloney,
Arthur Woods, John Kelly,
J. W. Sleght, Henry Fenno
John b. Benny, John A. Bogert,
Warner p. Smith, JACOB Windmuller,
A. Hamilton Pride, Niles B. Andrus.
James B. Snkman, VIM. d. Kennedy,
Robt. Grant, A. r. Herriok,
Gilbert H. Spier, Victor Le Gal,
Robt. A. Adams, Henry e. Reil.
SECRETARIES.
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