New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-10-26
YIPTH WARD REPUBLICAN RATIFICATION
MEETING.

Pursuant TO call the Republicans Of the Fifth Ward
lstevening assembled at Lards Hotel, West Broad
way, for the purpose of ratifyng the State, Con-
preesioDa Assembly and County nominations. DR..
James Kennedy was called to the chair. Messrs
Isaac r. Olmstead, John Vogel, Joseph B. Taylor
and Nathan Kingsley appointed Vice-Presidents
and Edward w. Pratt and Thomas Outwater, Secreta-
res.
Mr.. L. a. Ward stated the object Of the meeting.
Mr. j. W. Forbes then offered the following resolu-
tons which were unanimously adopted:
RsOrsd That the Republicans Of the Fifth Ward acting in
concert With the Americans and others opposed to the obnoN
o. Leconpton Contributor hail with enthusiasm dnss
uumph achieved by our brethren In Kansas Iowa. Indians
RreS That the Canals of State require enlase CEMENT
al the endorsements to their completion lea the hands
R,ed That the payers Of the City OF New York have
TOO bear the bride in their mouths and to be
hidden sIuIred the option unprnciPed de
rosue emsnatng from the faction miscalied Democrats
and further Resoired That will bring individual
bear agains the reelection 70 OFT e OF longer lease Of
term Of who literally well as tguratvely known as
Buchsnee aud whose frat aud cardinal principle in PLAIN
Rssred That the nominations Of Edwin D. Morgan for
Governor Robert Csmbe, for Lieutenant Governor Hiram
Gdne for Cans Commissioner Josiah Everest for State
Prison Inspector meet VITA our wsrne appreciation and we
sRspebicsn' Of the Filth Ward pledge 'hom our undivided
k.osd That we congratulate fellow citizens friends Of
American and Rspu5c.n Conventions have presented the
LseOmpton Un sSo ticket III GSSny es TIA,
COUNTY CeIi Thomas Little for supervisors Benjamin w.
p iIr soTey o. jane. sehossd Charles Riddle ssa
neI Hall and NJ f. Van er for Coroners, and Henry A.
scs the Jersonisn standard and whose will rally the
combined Of the Opposition to beEehoen' victory
Mr. j. NJ. Tuthill then rose and observed that the
resolutions Just read and adopted omitted all anusion
10 any candidate to represent the Hid Congressional
District and therefore offered the following resolution
TO be added to them, viz;
.;,n, a
R,red That Amor wiiamson who had been nonna,sa
Z Bistsiy.
Dr. Kennedy rose and expressed his surprise that
such n resolution should have been presented, and
equally astonished that small minority of the Con-
yen,on should desire to substitute different person
than the one who had been regularly nominated. lie
was opposed to the proposed step
After considerable discussion the subject mo-
ton was made to refer the whole matter back to the
Convention which was lost, AMI the original resolu-
ton offered by Mr. Forbes, substituting the name OF
Dir. Williamson for Mr.. Blakely, was almost unani-
nously carried
Speeches denuncistory of the corruption aud extrav-
apsnoe of the present Administration and LecoHpton
Democracy were delivered by Messrs. L. Jackson,
John u Fry, Col. Seaver, II. A. Morgan and &. c.
Mott which were most enthusiastically responded To-
The meeting then adjourned in high spirits
SECOND WARD WIDE-AwAKE.--There was granC
rally of Republicans, Americans and Ant-Lecomptor
Democrats at the Clifton House, in the lid Ward, las
night. After some spirited addresses from judge
Welsh, F. Pepper, Asa Gardner, Charles Stackmeister
John Shp,on and Others, it was resolved to form
Union Club Of all who were prepared to wage wa
against the present Administration. About 100 persons
enrolled their names in the cause. Mr. Matthew
FOrdham was appointed permanent chairman, an'
resolutions were adopted to support the Union candi
dates 1t was also resolved to procure and suspend
large banner opposite the headquarters of the Club il
Beekman street, inscribed with the Of the unol
Candidates.
TIE harmony of the Opposition in the lid Ward
indicates that the Union ticket will be elected by al
overwhelming majority.