The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-18

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Bailey vas finally obliged g give way when Mr Davis
took his place.
Mr.. DAVE warmly condennei he manner of
the primary elections and presented the platform q he
american YE.eracy a. the great remedy for
all the ksl evils with which the peo-
pie are S1e@ed. During the past wiaier
working casses and the Common Council had been APP
piled 70 for employment they refused the only work that
would prove Of real service When ii was suggest
ed thst II they employed them in building houses for the
working c'ases TO live In they sad the plan vision
airy one and not entitled 70 their consideration The
politicians wanted 10 the Know Nothing ticket
but said Mr. Davis we determined that those N
will never get into oaice long can prevent H.
(Cheers and hsscsl We told that dividing
and dsIscting the democratic party but ak Il II pos
sibe for Il 20 be divided than il s, No this
hnos No,hingism will assist the cause Of the working
man viii he in favor OF i. Gii.ses and cheers II
III Is apy one here who objects to ,hese principes
WI. give them an opportunity OF replying.
Mr.. Davis here retired ana
:, ". re- q GERMANY came forward and addressed
the meeting He was received with groaps and hsees
but he stood them ALL and when silence restored he
sad:-Aithough . German, he American citizen,
country, and he himself American BY oboicc. lie
had been obliged by tyranny his native land ny 70
the nited states the refuge q the oppressed AMI
by any more tyranny. He then addressed the citing
German, bn wa frequently interrupted by portion of
tho audience who had evidently resolved that
should speak 80 long they could prevent H. He how
ever succeeded in making his speech aud loudly ap
plauded by his Germ hearers.
Mir. CusBss HoIpwmi delivered brief address after
which few remarks made hy Mr.. wArfoRD.
MI hAeAkrir attacked the principles Of Know Nothing
lem az anttAmercsn, and claimed, although born In
ireland, to By a. good American in principle any
one born IN The soil.
Mr. GtoRGE ADAMS said that Il absurd for the
workineinen 20 be cons' ,ntly compla ming Of their
wrongs II they se themselves TO work 10 redress
them. They would never have instce done them tn
they elected Morkngmcn 10 Office This a matter
that concerned the Know Nothings deeply and they
should take part with NIL woIkngmen, for they hai
common interest and common cause.
Mr. DAVIS said that If In making a nomination they
had presented any men who unworthy of support
they were willing to withdraw their names.
Mr. attempted to speak, but his voice drowned
by the gIoans and Kisses of part Of the audience. He
however, persisted TO the end, when he retired amid
perfect sto'm Of hisses
Mr.. oiIvn saii he thought he was in a occupied
by rational mon, but he deceived with regard to
portion of the meeting. There some boys who at
tempted 10 disturb the proceedings. but he would tell
them that they would be put out they continued 10 do
He then proceeded at considerable length 10 explain
his principles informing those who did desire 10 hear
him that they might leave, which large accord
ingly did
Soon after the meeting adjourned.