New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-11-11

Wen, there were many Democrats in this City VITO
had not voted for Fernando Wood on no better re-
soma Some refused to vote for him on the ground
that he was Free Soiler. Men who bed fsttened c5
the spoils OF the Democr attic party had tsrned gust
Some might AJAX If he did not hold Office under ,he
Democratic party. He would answer, Yes; and 70
show his gratitude he did sill he could 20 secure shs
election Of Democratic candidates. Appliance He
would tell circumstance that mad happened N Z. dAy
and hen they would see where the fraud lay. Ia
District from the First Ward, which fhey thouyh;
would give Fernando Wood small minority a
Wbig Inspector, Mr. Griffin, whom he unders;od IN
be fair and upright mao, TO deliver the r,ara
20 the Courts that day and they forced him of the
s'oop, saying that person in the Wing party had
said that they must not put in that return because il
would give Wood hundred majority; yet that very
person cried out against the great frauds that were
committed Mr.. Griffin then went over 70 Mr.. 4.
Halls office to consult him 10 th9 legality Of toe
matter. Gr. Hall was not in bu, his partner Mr.
Brown, told him that ii his duty to band ia the
returns 10 the County Clerks Office which he did
notwithstanding that a man named Zvey or ssms-
thing Ink il, told Griffin that the returns could put
be pu' into the office, the law required. Yei a. 4.
men say that Woods friends committed fs }.
On one subject he wanted 10 say a few words \
ugly. GREENE c, BRONSON, where was he Cheers
and laughter Where were his friends who had
pru missed him q large msiorityf In Binghau,ten
where the judges fast friend, Daniel $. Dickasoa
lived, he only got thrty-nne votes. Cheers. II
was said TO him tonight that there would be arow-
that the Know Notbings would be present tie did
not btlieve q word OF il. The hnow-Nothings were
like Others; they had their meeting and were not ID
terfered with Why would they come 70 interfere
with the meeting of others II was essrged that the
Roman Catholic Bishops and Clergy had interfered In
the elections. What Il they hal ? A voice
lie 4 Well, however that was, the Protestant Clergy
had nterfered much il not more, than any other 10
the elections and bad no right 70 speak OF the Catholic
Clergy In conclusion he charged his heirers to de-
mart peaceably-to do no wrong-burn NJ churches
but obey the law and il the laws sere assailed then
they might fight manfuly for their homss their laws
and fire.sdes. lAppleusel.
Thomas J. MUSDY was introduced, snl said that
the position was quite unexpected by him. Taeyhad
assembled 10 congratulate each other, and TO es'sb-
lish to the world that Fanaticisn, Bgotry and Anti
Democracy had been defeated in the election Of Gov
SEYMOUR ICheers What citizens heer. did not
leap at the thought mat be had been reecced against
the forces of Bigotry. Intolerance and Fan stcisml
fApplause He had exercised his veto power as Y
LAWYER ard statesman should exercise il. Biz,
were presented TO him. and he gave them al that con
sideraton which they deserved-oue especially. Thg-
was the " Maine Liquor Bill, which had passed "
the Assembly and the Senate. He read the OH,
paused over Il anxipusly and patiently He examined
its bead, phrenclogicaly; ne saw ITS ianau9s m rs
weak ness and Selling his Constitutional pen he wrote
the word "Bhhw Loud cheering and laughter
He destroy ed IT, as Jackson destroyed the National
Bank and buried it 50 low that not Angel Ga6nels
trumpet could reach It. Laughter an cnees a.
Democrat should feel proud OF that he was IN
favor Of COZ structon of the Constitution which
gave full liberty TO tbs people. lie said that tenn
perance was a virtue, aud they all agreed with him.
but the people were not TO be persuaded by law,
peciay when that law would dictate what they
should drink. A Voice" That's fact They
had been victorious in electng Fernando Wood for
chief magistrate OF tho City. Although his enemies
I.l .9.r.I and sitt fa1 bia a
proud Of him when they knew him They had tn
umpbed over fanaticism and over he Know No,hngs.
lApOlause He wss al American born himself, and
he claimed the honor of being born OF foreigners.
Loud cheers All men were, by the Declaration Of
IBde pendeDce declared free and equal, and entitled
to the privileges OF American institutions, lie had
heard no cheers proposed for the CATHOLIC ln<h,
loud cheers and be hoped TO hear such cheering
IA Voice-"We don't wan, it, Let religion take
care OF itself All citizens adopted, whether Protest
ont or Cstholi', were, be hoped, Americans 10
stood recorded the County Clerk 8 office that
bgotry ard Know. Notbng'sm had found their grave.
[Applause At the ting of last evening, COM
Blee was appointed TO investigate frauds. Ne
would with to be Of service 70 that committee and
would point them to the With Congressional Dis
irct. There the Wings had perpetcated frauds, aud
by that means defeated one OF Gods nobest men-sn
honest Democrat. He Mr.. NJ had the honor TO ap-
peJ before them elected TO the Assem- zig from the
&IVtb District lie had been accused Of being the
" son OF an Irshman;" 10 that he pleaded guilty lie
accused of being Democrat; TO that he pleaded
guilty. And, rot asst, he was accused of having
money and to this be plead guilty. In this election
much had been accomplished for tue Democratic
party They had elected the Governor Of the State
their Chief Magistrate, and pro baby, the bzlance
OF the State ticket, from the Governor down. But,
even should the latter superstition be iOsccurass,
they of Horao Seymour and Fernando
Wood aud the triumph achieved would be lasting,
ard never to be forgotten in any other canvasain
which the Democratic psrty might enter. 4p-
plause.
Col. ALEXANDER Ming was next introduced. There
were times, he said, in the history Of peoples
nationality when it became the duty Of every citizen
to discuss those subjects that agitated the public
mind. After day when every man had the privilege
Of expressing his views through the b.ll0tbsx, they
had INDICATED the great cause Of Democracy; but
they had not arrived at that great result without hav
ing their hearts bleed in seeing young men Of
the Democratic part, joining the ranks OF bigotry and
fanaicism. For political associates TO comb Ne 10
darkness, and exclude from their meetings their fel
low-men-to prescribe him because he happened to
wed the daug hter 0f an Irish Catholicwas abom.
nation not only il the sight Of God, but in the
sight Of their National Constitution. Truth crushed
TO earth would rise again; and they who were nov
ested with joy, and ready 10 bear their shoulders
the Know Nothing candidate for Mayor, would oas
dsy blush crimson to their very eye- s, that they
had ever entertained go unC nristian and %
Un.Amerioan a doctrine az that. The great
and holy principle of liberty of conscience was
stricken at by an American phalaDx. In csun1y
where we had millions OF American people, 1t Wa
pretended that they feared the Pope Of Rome"
Americans afraid A voice" Never"l Never be
hoped. TIE only thing they should be afraid Of v1
TO disgrace the American flag and despOi their besr
ful country OF the blessings Of universal liberty. He
Knew this was partially Oh unpopular theme, but
was the cuty Of the Democratic party TO stand rue
them from Federalisfs and Wings Let them stsad
true and defend their churches whether Presbyb