The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-29

THE MAYORALTY.
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The Great Wood Demonstration
Last Night.
lIAss Ratification Meeting at the Cooper
Institute.
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Immense Enthusiasm for Wood, Bronson
and Lynch.
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The National Union Feeling Of
Our Citizens Aroused.
twenty Thousand People in the Institute
and Surrounding Streets.
The Metropolis Of the Union in
Favor Of the Union.
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SDeeeAes sf Fernando Weed, Ambrose L.
PAney, Levi .. Chatncld, Conrad
Swackhaner,
The National Union Feeling Oi
Our Citizens Aroused.
The Metropolis Of the Union in
Favor Of the Union.

10, &C., 90
One sf the hreest and most enthusiastic public meet
hes In shb city held At the Cooper Insn
tass last evening, 70 Tay the nominalon Of Fernando
Wooa a Mayor of New York, and of the other
che same democratic ticket such popular demoustra
ton has seldom been seen The large basement hall Of
tbe CDupcr Institute filed TO repieon-nay almost 70
sanocaon-and upon the lowest estimate, the aggregate
numbsrs present inside Of tho building could have
than dve thousand persous while there at
lsast nfteeu thousand in the surrounding streets
The people packed together closely as living
creatures could be. The house, the threshhod of
ths door, and beyond tho entrance, aied over
Aowiog. The windows and window slls swarmed
wRh cuzens and Short there single vacant
piAse III the whole institute. Viewing the
grsgst Of human vsages from the pttor n could
help being astonisbed the intensity Of popular feel
hs, and the unity which the people prepared TO dis
pay when once their patriotism aroused The doors Of
the Cooper Institute were beseged from an early hour by
srssds Of persons all ANXIOUS 70 obtain admttance, and
such excitement commoton prevailed have rarely
been Witnessed similar occasons This undoubtedly
Demonstrates the strong feeling Of union and opposition
70 she abolition schemes OF the republicans which prevail
IA the metropolis, which found vent 10 clamorous
applause whenever the slightest passing allus,uD
msde 10 the necessity for supporting the Union in all
N integrity.
THE MEETING INSIDE.
The lNge ha OF Cooper Institute which contains Ave
thousand persons, full before o'clock and ten mi
later every inch Of standing seemod to be sp
proprtated so that 1t seemed impossible 70 wedge
another Wood man. Even the reporters the platform
desperately crowded by those who had sQuatted
behino them The crowd amused itself BY cheering for
Wood, for Greene G. Bronson, for jimmy Lynch, for
Thomas Francis Meagher, and for various politicians who
were Obeerved on the platform
A. ha past seven O'CLOCK the time announced for the
ana shouts for "Wood, Wood"
Mr.. stephen P. Russell forward and stated that
The gentleman wno had been expected 70 act chair
tCo Christian wse1er) had not YET arrived,
asked the audience 70 have patience FOR i've minutes
An enthusiastic Hbernian hero brought forward to the
% hando M Calling or aa mass mseas *, m s, iayor OF
shouted IN stentoran tones that Aaioy Young Ame
rsa boys, Maioy vas ready 70 ashs and whip all Eng
boys, and were going to elect M.loy alderman
by I've hundred majority, as sure as the sua shines,
boys The excited gentleman was, with considerable d
Aculy, persuaded to take himself and his HANDFUL Oh
Mr RussxL again came forward, and stated that IL
utterly Impossible for the gentleman who had been select
preside get within hai ing distance Of tn
Sosr He vas told there we're 1000 outside,
surr eundne tho building on all eides this emergency
- nominated for chairman Mr. Ambrose n. PiaDey.
NJ Pnnsy was elSced ana M came iOrwara amid wan v9s
partial order bad been resored he spoke as follows
SPEECH or AMBROSE L. PINNEY.
Fnlow CIrnEss-Alow me 70 say 70 you tnat did not
expect when came here to have this high honor
conferred upon of presiding over 10 large
and highly respectable gathering. (Cheers for Wood
had supposed that honor wouLi be conferred on
thier and abler man.. But having bsen selected,
Of necesstyV shall cheerfuy take the chair aud
fesl proud Of the position shall not take up much Of
your time, but cannot consistently sit down without
saying word In regard TO the that has called us
tsgeer and The interests OF the great democratic party.
(Cheers have been told In the streets that this cleo
ton local. and had nothing u do With tue great
national question which for long tlmo has agi-
tated the people Of this nation, and which by
isse practical demonstration OF certain doctrines,
has threatened division OF the Union. for oae
differ from that view. believe that this election al
though local in regard 10 municipal affairs, has in
spirit and in substance national character The eyes OF
this great nation are turned 70 the CITY Of New York 70 see
with the great national democracy OF the country. Zap
plause During all this agitation, whom sc have seen
State almost entirely swept from us by the Sectional doc
rtnes Of the black republicans, carrying tho State bys
thousands outside Of the city, we have TO boastaye 70
boast fellow cizens-that we have stood through all,
sound on this great national question (Cheers) The
city OF New York has pride In the Union, and beyond
nat she has an interest in it. Her commerce depends
npon IT, Not day laborer, mechanic in
this community but reaps large benefit from the union
ne am c me as% ana 70
U is oundati0n-when the doctrines Of our opponents
have almost put the knife 70 the throas Of our fellow
citizens, and the torch to their dwellngs--that
interest. Now Is the umo, II evor. % wake up We
ton with the nominations for Office in this city And let
take this opportunity Of comparing our ticket with
Tsmmany Hail or to the black republican camp Isar,
hear and appause Ieay here that the only candidate
before the people whose record Is clean upon this
shaking hands with black repubicans-who has
never been put TO sleep in the same bed
ticket for Mayor Of this city. Qmmcnse cheering In
al the unfortunate divisions party YOU have never
found Fernando Wood in any other than the democratic
ranks. II is unnecessary for TO snogizo him here;
but allow what s the condition u that branch
Of party unfortunately opposed to us who nomina.s
Hin hoy
This great national question: "No, Although haee
been many years in Tammany Hall whom iw dsmocracy
was sound have before Tammany Hall under
he necessity OF adournng i Convention and appointing
committee TO hunt up candidate for Mayor They got
honest man. beleve but an honest baok rep ,bcani
fApplause and laughter) He is openly charged with
having voted for John G. Fremont, and given money
sa me- election groans)and be is also charged with
vonR LOT black republican 10 defeat the dc nocraic Sua
sOI lpat 1hoy that election day black
rcpup leans are going to desert candidate and votef
and cheers for Woody - 'S'
Ine meenng was further oreauzed nv tho clica e te
sotoW'ng vice fresdehts and Secretaries
VICE PRElpRrrs
Wnis T. Wlimerding, Reuben withers
gideon J. Tuckor, James q J,hhv
yoSn ,oS @ pss, pors', andrew T. Ireland,
John :. BETS, Andrew 1. Bvrn
Bradhh Johnson Abraham Kastor
Tbos Davis, Stephen Lynch
Theodore MARITIME, Felix DUFFY
Ranyon W. Martin, William RI iac
Thomas Smul, wm II. Hayes
Francis j. Ha wkes. Henry Hughes
Cha, les Francis, VIM. H. WISE,
Isaac Ro6cnbourg, Thaddcus B. Glover.
David T. Wheeler James G. Bdrnhan
N. NJ. Caleb.
rn# sEcRysTAHuEs.
Isaac Dyckman, Dr. Charles Nanz,
Dobt M Patrick, Michael Mahoncy
George Rice, no Witt G. Peters,
Sylvester H. Nolan, Henry :hnorr
Valentine Lutz, William Gage
Tr Francis Fleet, Oliver Wardei,
NJ Hin Fowler, David Murray,
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