New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-30
CITY POLITICS.
CENTRAL REPUBLICAN COMMIT

VI
Morris the CON i;tee prooeede5 to ballot for ca
uidste 10 al The vacancy TIE following ras :. a
result: Peabody. IL; Kirkland. 10; Sherwood,
Mr.. Charles A. Peabody was then unanimously nohi-
mated
Mr.. BruAr rghsgsen having declined toe nomination
tendend ~ him Oh TIE til kt e. Of toe cosoaers
DIR Ball was sub. it1'ea 10 bis place, when, upon
Ho'ioD the como ittee adjou'ned.
HARD-sHFIL DEMOCRATIC GENERAL COMMITTED E..
TIE above cOumit'ee assembled last evening
No Gt3 Brosdway Horace CLARK presidlug, Jno
7 Savage, ir setting "a secretary
After como discussion in regard to the senatorial
rom atoms in the city it wss ga ed that tne With
Senatorial district convention owing to some disagree
uent ad ~ iourped who ut making sny nomination
A resolution was then passed appointing John B.
Hasbins, Samuel LOrg, j. hayler. G. A. Conovsr
Lewis F. Glover Patrick Bsrnes y. Mooney, and F.
T. Suydam, nominating committee TO meet and
70 Get ca doaie for senator ouch committee to inset
Oh WedDesdsy night next, at the Mercer house
After discussing financial matters for some time the
conn tree adjourned.
DEMOCRATIC RATIFICATION SEETISG-SlXTH SEN
ATORIAL DISTRICT.
Pursuant to cal about three thousand persons as
eembled al UIion square 10 ratify the nomination, by
beth Harts and Sofs. Of the Hon. Thomas j. Mundsy
a. The Democra ic candidate for State Senator from
the With Senatorial district. A stage which had been
erected On Tie eastery side Of the square fronting on
FouTeeptb street was taken possession Of at O'Clock
bv the Wasbir cton brass band, who discoursed few
efyening airs; after which the meeting was orgen-
lied by ire Ioniina ion q Alexander Ming as chau
man with let of vice preside ats and secretaries AL
Of sbom we're uDeJi Dously approved.
Col Ming after accepting tAe petition assigned
rim, mace few Iemal bs touching the matters OF re
pious Intolerance and sumPpary la ~, and pied ged
MI MuDday un,iripg opponent OF bo.h. he
then iItTodtC
Com soIlor Richard Busted, who said he would
r1esebt for their consideration few ideas touching
The occasion v bich lad brought them together That
ocfafjOD yhs important and could not be over
tstima'ed TIE t'yaiiOn OF fellow-chzen 10 repre-
cent thCm IN TIE Senate OF this STATE was mater
which uerited their calm consideration, and deserved
more regard al their hands-as II was OF more mpor
ace 10 them they being an aggregate a WhOIe-than
10 Mr.. Munduy himself, who was but unit. On
tie tWCniv-second day Of December, 10 the year
1920 one hundred and strangers sought upon our
sbores a refuge from religious persecution at home.
Two hundred and thirty odd years had rolled by suce
that tin G. and from that tins until now il has been snd
il the pde and boast of Americans that all men should
worship God il whatsoever manner they Ike ZAP
ulause Shall the Time now come, ieIowclnzens,
when in the great State OF New York, that boast an
iole one7 Cries of No. no. The spot on which
the PILGRIMS first landed is g holy ground it has
beep coutocrateC TO the free and unIesraned worship
OF God; and when We shall forge! the principles in.
cucated 10y THE conservation, then farewell noery OF
cortci.ucC-farfW well the brihnght of American free
men. The speaker gave his word that THIS great
pripciple would find strenuous advocate in
Ihomas j. Mun6ay. Their candidate was ma
",iyc and TO the manor born; he was hard
working Mechanic, man who had sprdng from
the masses and possessed Of no more worldly wealth
tlan be amassed by the sweat Of his brow; he had
served the people in legislative capacity with honesty
ard fidelity and that people were Low saying 10 MIN
"WeD doue thou gooc and faithful servant, come
0up higher" He had seen with regret, IN looking
over come of the newspapers OF tots city that their
candidate had bt styled The Cat hoc Munday ne was
averse 10 connecting politics with religion. lie the
speaker was in his religious belief Protestant, as
s.ropg OF as ever breathed; but, Protestant be
was be stood before them pleading the cause OF the
Catholic Munday against the Prote stanBrotks Shame,
n thousand shames the tongue aid pen which conl1
be 30 far pIostlued as 70 speak against ana WINE
do wp any nan because he did not fiji to believe in
. certain specified faith or boS his knee at any
particular altar lapPlauseI' lie thought there
wee 10 circumstances to weaken their con-
fdenoe in Mr.. Mundayi an important issue we.
he ore them, ard trusting in the event of it he went
for MuI6ay. The Whiss in this district were divided
and be hoIed the scripture saying relarye TO house
divided itself would prove true IN Their case
The speaker then went TO illustrate what he styled
TIC tiee degrees Of political comp arson 10 relation 10
the subject before them. Books, good Pedey. bet
Ter; M1nday, BEST Mr.. Munday had claims on their
suffrage ur the stand he took IN the Hous oil Assem-
bl, against the Maine liquor law, and rele ious pro-
scTip'iO Mr. Brooks had, while IN the Legislature,
epdoavUred, secretly and sleal,hDy, In copluLc1on
with his clan TO introduce an act di7bandlng va7oas
military companies, because the ubmOerS composing
them were of foreign birth end woe the greco. Ini3
srecies of mean arc miserable legislation Mr Hunday
opposed with his whole heart be ce erves credit Tor IT,
Judge Morton then rSdu stlltt VI
pated by the committee appointed for that purpose at
previous meeting. The first Of these resolutions de-
Clsns hostility to all forms OF religious PRESCRIPTION
even TO men who profess DO belief ID any religion
whatsoever. The second declares the PfoaoltorY
Eeuor Law violation of constitutional rights and
sumptuaIy in its effects The third rehearses the claim,
OF Mr. Mundny on the Democracy Of the Sixth die
ct and declares him the choice Of the eectors These
resolutions were unanimously adopted.
John Cochrane, esa was then introduced 10 the
ardience, WHO received him with sreat cheering. lie
EXPRESSED his happiness at the greeting he had re-
ctived and ren Rded the audience That they nag no'
come toy ether merely TO Tatfy the nOmlnaton OF Mr.
Nundsy but 10 sustain it at the pons. There were
many and serious considerations connected vi this
n, mil alton which wss n fact union nomlnauoh of
an section Of the great Democ ATTIC party There were
those before him who belonged to each OF toose sec
TONS; On this nominee they cou freely unite anu DO
battle for a comm on cause against common ere my
The crisis had come-the doom Of tie dark lantern
oe arcly was near at hal d. and those who had been
wounded in Il cir most sacred rights OF sno nae sooo
In dread Of losing their privileges as ciizeps had no
| more cause 10 fear. Mr.. Cochrene then spoke OF
| the Plphlbitory law styled II as s1nptuary
| and cotrcive, but presentod no pew arguments
He thought tie Democracy of the sixth district nae
Good reason 10 rejoice that the candidate whose nom
ration they we're called upon this evening 10 ra'liy
mi ed in biz eli gle person al the sectional sres ana
disrsctions Of their party, and asked for him al
their bands hearty and an undivided support
He then spoke of the late letter Of John An Buren,
relative TO the position which he claimed TO hold IN he
partv and eulogZed the principles OF the Nebraska Dill
as being fully consistent with the Barnourner Panorm
Of ls4s. Ii true, be sald that al ue coming To-
ceber of the two sections of the Democratic party It
lad been greed upon mutually, that no previous pm
ciple upon the subject of Ssvery-avo Fed or lmpei
held by either section should be a criterion OF
Democracy, snd this very resolution was etrenaously
advocated bv John Van Buren who had lsely detailed
him the speaker TO do the "heavy paris on the
stage o the great Democratic party of NeT-l ork-
He did rot thank Prince John. IS he was only a