The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-18
CITY POLiTIC

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The Wa In the Tammany soci~ty-Hestiog
sfths RSvas Cauc Last vuxht-Cu srcx-
cts Of sns W.sscnssGxr and Mercer HYu.o
Fsc-s0ss in sno Field
Tbe sdhe'ens of the rival factions IN the ra umany
cty met last night at their respective headrse,s
nominated Candidates tor the poson Of sa,oe MS tho
election for shon takes paee a. rannso uJs nsxs
hoboay evening Muco interest fen tho rssui. Of
the ,ecsion, and party thai has majority
of the pembers. Nous rerrons Y.F
Nj sTiN6 AT Tuw MaRCsR HoUsE-N N0MIN .rIbS OF
CAhDiDaTts ron THE CoUNClL secHgMs--
sPstcB or BxnAYoR w0oD-THs wssrouEsrsa
s0ssE PATTY DENoUsCgD. ErC, sTC
meeting II favor of tbe admnistr aioa os Pss5snS
8ocbarsp and opposed to the Wes,c lsster Hposs piag
of The dsmocracy tok place evening in inc Msrce
house co Broons Mercer stree.s-tssss West
the President, occupy ing ,be chair and 'hs Secrs.s,
James H. Cornell, Lthony Gallagher and Sseohcn O
Du,yes, b. ing present
After the preliminary business transacted, the
Chairman that ,he reports wsro
To order wbereupon the chairman OF The Vigilance D,m-
m,Gee reported tasa, far known, ioa,' Dos
The socesy Progressing fsvorably and that Tho
committee bave much TO them In tao prospects
Of the future
ColoaeI 8 vosBuRGu, chairman Of the co N mittse
appointed 70 select csod des tor tbs Council Of Sscnems
~ rsDmeDy Hall aiser making fe@ brief bar united
remarks se to e reasppa wpy he felt 1ide 10 aoo,unc
ng abe np'p which oapttes Of waic, he Vas
chairman had decided proceeded TO announce the foaw
FIR Such,ms-AuEussus schell, CHARLES o'omor John
sSH slaeSn ws rsss ssss west .n"s
Michael roo~ey, Char es A. May, Joseph Awpny and
Johr G F,szer
Fur Heosvrer--Jcseph Rose, Jr
Fbr Scy.tdry-Bepry Jobo,pun.
For SogoppIe--C CbsAuP NILS.
Foy Wtsk,nki--Rc1q1 D. Letter.
AL there Dsmes wtrs sn,husa ucally received by tho
meeting, spd the report was unanimously a'Optsd.
Some repa'ks we're then maoe by AMaaoss 5 PIssr on
ADM ats the tools Of ,ndvdoa Too
very in he tcs whch bad been lscay
veceived by the meesi proved that the allegation Is
fa'se ~ the PARTIES themselves are by wnom 10.
vep'ed The statement is iSsat every good demo
crat, an nson very democra, sboee tools 90
are said to be We are men OF The tool, Of
class of men but those ~bo road yto
nee their all for the good of the democratic party and
American IatoD. (Appianse
TX Mayor ~ooD then took the asar, and received
With burst Of applause. He spos as follows
Mr. CHsRaASin vie W Of the sscsssaIy very active
part that has been my province to take this ooaost
wouo be prooer for me TO hold my Bot, sir having
sped by the abe and very eloquent remarks
genut who has prece ded me- should 90 pjustoe
ny OVID feelings should withhold the very rsw
rmarts which propose TO make 10 night upon this occs
sor. Now, ask you, sr, Why T. is thst the democratic
party Of this city and this State taking such deep
spo lively interest IN the contest pendug in the ran
many Society ak you, sir, why is that the loders
Of The d,mosrstic party at washiDeton city ara
Iooshg To the results OF this eioctoa with
taken tbrough land ~bich less thau
four tundreo 10 parucioaeaa election rsig
pncapt in iRse beieg osiensoy no more than toa, OF
pubber OF trustees WHO 70 he iasttuton OF
The SoGs according % ts cbart-who 10
take charge OF cbarsr Sh, IN is areais heayy mort
g,ged aDo euba rasssdS For whN is this
es,se elec,oD 81 this etassctcr ana for ths
yprpcseY II becanse, by the usutra.on OF potcal
postr by TOE assnmpon OF aios, ali th see ae orero
gsrvss that have from u tine ep u,o ibs Tam
many Sncoty by the urroratpr TO ie tho right rop
res-rt The cemtcrsc masses. that tne four huaired
ren hers 81 TIM secret soci,ty have assumed hst
become tr1yortaJt 10 every de the Toe
wors az secley, 'eo~ cl lz3rs has become in
| port~t To The oat1n. (Appnuse) II the Sa;hens Of
tb. peopi.'schmne toer pleasnrr this OF
Tsomsny aLl have areafy Zone f6r tno parpose OF 40
pont Others cf iner sutnory, may be that the
deiipIes Of this, tbc Empire state mas be jSopaf led
W hold The nsiitotor OF raDmauy ia oenevolontope al
taoueb rel ice at democratic victories Rod dcporc
democratic oeissis but yet beyond that dare CO.
But sh.p attempts N ooatol party orgaozitons
soopt % cub tho Independence Of tn5 )as
then vehenently excam, Thou shah not do H. (cr1n
derng applause We prcscat ticket Tor neItber ptty
se oepofe add confenn thc SachensTe desire Pee
81 nt 10 our oro,hess Of Iamauy Fall cSot tn,t val do
s~sy With all psry orgspzstoD; has present tiske,
eavre 20 the peope right 70 sete are dster@oe ques
tcue Themselves an1 pertinent 20 their interests
To the eireuO hat nsued from this n sso-t
tine since, we showed, ron the history o. tn rnmlny
Socey that the poser which he,d by Sachems
IA upusb greater than u was orgip slyve showed tha,
tner po~er has been an encrOachm MT 20, oay tho
deuorary i,sa apon the peope Of the entre coun
toy. (hpolsgssO We proved TIA, even the old primary
tciiors AID all The o elect bnve oeaped by
sach,ms q 1ApmaDy llsl, aud that they have bcen dis
aprs inioc, rot eicci.d, the committee OF 1855. We
sissd cay and date, scs and figures n had
been me and wrai we desired to DO IN ts place, Add
how rave been nnswcredS havo lookoi out for the
rcwspspcrs rncs tho putl,cnton OF clr-ur no 70
toe present time, Every morning havo diligently
u,tcbed for the publication OF reply, W what tho
srPwyr woulo be 10 our plain fa,tg but no reoly
published Until TO day wien appeared 10 an obscure
even ocs cory VIVA, e this replyY Is there IN il tho
slightest attempt 70 Justify ami satun the conduct OF
those who ra6o the eacroaolcns on thu rEha Of Tho
n son ~ n sa- o.
eicty which they call Fcrestcrs. We arc tod that q
certain cain oornd society sxrr to-nowhore and ma,
there oni,ei belonging 10 u whco they p'cs3cf
70 cali The Grand Visible Now, i be true that tnsrs
ex'sts to rcc,ety Of tbe rorotors DC true that the
memters Of this society are sworn, n n be true
,hat they take she Obligation which stated
IN tho address issuing from the Wiachcster House,
pcnser Of ,ba, society himself Ana II IL he an
thai he they acknow that their informant
sptrjorsd man; snd ~ho. ask, you'd be:ieye psr
jured vrnsssf Therefore, there liz borte the
face of the statement tse vitnes condemns himself
~ petjwer. tspplause and cries Of ''soupd) his,
senuenen the argument and this the fJuudsucn for
ue able addross shcn has cnaua,ed from The Mercer
Boute. daughter aud cfics of GOOD ~ Bat there "
@o.s nsS one ~ pVI. DOVE IN ss'oa sa
to he forssers and there siuson nsds
humble individual standing before you Instead Of
neet nstaad Of neetog the allegations against thsm
showing wa, rcgpect The poiue address are
IN. Grand visible Nos. sir as lar "a ar eoaosrscS'
and hope The members of the Tammany Society wrli
bear me witness that although have been mennber Of
thai society for quarter or century that although tast
quarter OF century has been devoted 10 that society yet
although that quarter of century the best days OF
ny he, which spcns In vie Of the one ob,cct-the
utsross Of The socktY aud the democratic party
bavc never nked thing Ike position from iis
bcrs. fCries of :" Trai's sol I have never asked
orce all my eorts for the bcneh, of the society
ttc my fellow c,eus. No~, hen, consifor that ef or
Al this have si lcast right to take ibcrut IN lie
fofnssn q that socssy aud u poesloe prevent from
fslrg the banos q band or -ho have
oier for The vante nld tie people. What
tc Ank Of who baseiy obtain the favor
Of The tcmcorHin party, and then sab ther bss.
fenos3 No, sir, these oooiirus attacks upon Whit
fol tba Trey do not deter my frende, only tend 70
nerve 10 aCtlon n s bchnd these tlcks that they
roe attempt 70 hide the puoiic nfisnauon II thus
they ~ hide the finger Of tost s pointed
sesins them, by anackiug an humble individual vino is
o; ofce and out Of poser. But they net bcyood
reach OF power Has not the fresioeul, winn tne
last elk months stricken q them and deprived i'm
OF yowet9 Yes and The hand that has etr'
John xcKeoo for political nfrstudc all strike down
nthnr iratnrn Who vol kno this aotr