New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-11-01
cor. RETDER IN PIKE COUNTY.

Cor,espopdsuse sf The N. Y Tribune.
PORT JER,Is, Oct. ~, 1856.
Yesterday vas the day appointed for Gov.
Ee.dsr 70 address the citizens of Pike County and
adiscent tewns ut Milford. As many of his for
ner friends had not had an opportunity to hear
lin describe the wrongs Of Kansas as witnessed
| by himself i. was natural that large number
would be- anxious to listen TO him. And among
| those thus sOcitous were many from Orange Co.,
n Y, especially from the Town of Deerpark,
! town Immediately adjoining Pike Co., only eight
| miles nom Milford.
Anon, 10 O'Clock H. a large delegation, NUN.
boring some fifty Wagons, left Port Jefvs, headed
hy four marshal- on horseback, band OF muac
in a carripge drawn by four horses, the Rocky
Mountain Giee Club 18th fags, banners and all
the usual accOmpaDiments which 60 to make up
fine display. The procession having formed aud
driven through the principal streets ia Port Jeryis
passed into Pike County nod drove 10 Milford
here they arrived without accident about O'Clock
p. N. Here the procession Was Joined by the Com.
mitee OF Arrangements and, with Gov. Reeder
(who lust at that time arrived from the Vest,
drove through the main streets of the village, and
finally halted in front of the Court. House. The
great numbers In attendance soon satisfied the
Committee that the Courtroom was quite too
small 10 accommodate the crowd, and temporary
stand Was soon erected in front Of the building.
At Little after o'clock Gov. Reeder wac intro
duced amid most enthusiastic cheers.
For some three hours the Governor spoke 10 An
sttentiye audience, who listened az men willing TO
hear the truth and profit by the facts he 40 clearly
and eloquentiy enunciated-and it is believed that
nauy who went IL the meeting, believing that all
" this shreking for Kansas is An electioncering
"humbug," went away resolved to vote for Free.
Sell and Fremont. q
II MAS now past o'clock, and after three cheers
for Gov. Eeeder, three for " Bleeding Kansas,"
and three for Jessie, the meeting adjourned.
Immediately the Msrshals reformed the process.
sen, aud every wagon being furnished with from
two 70 ten torcAhghts, most magnificent display
vas made through the streets Of Milford. The
night dark and stillthe music fell DELIGHTFULLY."-
upon the ear-snd a. the Lights and music were
slowly rece.l1g from the place, it seemed an in.
spring omen that, on Tuesday next even Pike
County might yet be reyoutiOBized and enough
oi tle Pa,hfnder'e friend. found 10 save tie STATE
The ca'scede arrived IN Port Jervi. sbout Q
O'Clock, and after passing through the principal
streets were dismissed with three laundering
cheers, " hcl the Fremont bOys hereabout know
bow 10 give. But this glorious day for Pike County
was hot without IL dsgrsceful scenes. A. the
head Of The procession srrved in front Of the Court
Rouse III Milford, some twenty or thirty boys had
been stationed with flags in their hsnds, with
" Buck and Breck a. the motto; and these boys
ran alongside OF our narsbals and wagons contain.
~ The music, ever aud anon shouting Hurrah for
Buck and Breck," Three groans for the Negro.
Worshppcrs," Three gr0ans for the WooIly
Horse and the parents Of these boys looking on
and encouraging them. This was no interruption
10 tie procession. and the thing itself wa. rather
iaughabie; but it indicated the "Ruffisn" spirit.
AGAIN "hi,e The Governor was speaking, some Of
Inc men Of The town, raring the effect OF his speech
worried through the crowd and advised the Blu.
chanan men in attendance TO leave; aud soon Alter
these same " Lsw.and- Order" men headed ANAL
procession and marched up the street. singing
shouting and groaning they passed the speakers
stand, III true "Border.Rnfisn STYLE. The Fre.
tempt. A' WI
room after butcher found it necessary to kill
sqceailng most hstily. The Governor nlsofaIjy
'sD'aited that A< psss be Buchanan pan, - be-,