The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-02

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boosted beforehand Of aparty victory DO speak too
strongly have in my hans the spee I'll made s the
the nomination of Mr. Havemeyer and his associates at
rammany Hall and ! ask your attention to this
Afterwards. whether, under any circums ances,
the republican party should support Mr. Havemeyer
sIhus," says Mr. schell (who is speaking TO those
who nominated Mr. Havemeyer, whom they wish you to
elect for the purposes mentioned hcre, we have again
assembled 10 reera.e devotion 10 what ITO eco
nomy in municipal aairs?-o the desire to elect honor
able men to municipal oflcess No) "to recratc our
devotion TO the great principles Of the democratic party
think fIn favor Of economical administration of the
city governments-os pure men in office an incorrupt
BILE Common CouncilY-(A voice. 80 mulberry an incor
ruptibe May and incorrupbe heads Of departments
No) Sin favor Of administration (Which Is James Blu
tanned those principles and has administered the govern
ment with distinguished ability, with wsdom with firm
its citizens and the rights Of every section Of
the republic" daughter and applause:) That
the programme continued IN Sor To,o Field which
next Can You do S (vociierous shouts Of "No, no >
That is not ALL we are on the eye,v says Mr. schel,
sof important municipal election, vitality important
its consequences only 70 city but State and
to the country large" What have we, according to all
just notions OF municipal administration to do with party
which asks our votes upon ground that this election
to decide something in reference to national poltcss He
continuously great conflict has commenced the effect Of
which may 10 put in jeopardy the Union which we
love- upon the maintenance Of which the future
prosperity and glory Of this great metropolis depend.
been found foremost in the struggle for the common
rights, and bathing as we can only successfully,
This the question put TO you, Whose is the fault
that this is party clections The fault with Tammany
Hall and republican in the city Of New York that
did not remain true to his own standard helped to carry
out those principles and those measures which Mr. Schel
proclaimed from his place in Tammany Hall last week,
when he asked for the ratification Of the nomination OF
VIM +. Havemeyer What then is to be done? An cleo.
ton without reference to party is mpossbility made
impossible by Tammany Hall and by that alone We all
agree that calamity could befal this city Ike the cleo
ton Of Fernando Wood-yenal reckless, deficient in
every quality which should command respect known to
chiefly through the records Of the courts and the re-
cords Of NAL administration 1t is but too true that he
has ccngregated about him large body OF devoted
to his fortunes 1t is too true that If he gets the control
of the Mayoralty OF this city he will do ii immense
harm He will have the control Of the nomination
with the concurrence Of the Common Council most Of the
present heads He can remove the head Of the Street De-
partmen for example, and introduce infinite disorder
and mischief into our public affairs Then all agree
that every effort should be made to keep Mr. Wood from
office. And how is this to be done There in this
city large body of conscientious electors sincerely de
srous of good government for the city and only asking
this time to be shown how they shall cast their
the best way defeat Fernando Wood The only way in
which it can be done is by the republicans and the
Americans adherng es firmly Us rocks Of granite to their
own independent nomination-(loud applause)-and as
day morning next find that the next Mayor Of your city
for two years is George Opdyke. (Great cheering.)
Havemeyer for these two reasons frst he is the
of the weakest faction Of the democratic party and he
cannot be elected by the votes Of that party and in the
second place he Is the nominee Of faction which has in
suited and sought to degrade you. He put forward by
that same clique Of men-who called Fifth avenue
democrats who have put forth the most atrocious false
hoods upon public men; possessing your confidence
men whom you have elected and whom you will again
elect to % miase,hoods which they them
much respect for their intelligence to suppose they be
lieve single word Of them. They know that the
know that it has connection whatever with
| the doctrines OF those men who would interfere
they know that the republican party is pledged
| only to prevent the extension Of slavery. Know
| ing this that clique Of men committed great crime
well perpetrated insult to be forgotten BIZ
The republican party Mr. Field went on to show by
tstcs that Mr. Opdykes chances were good, and main
ton 900 of them would be republicans and Americans
He desired every eector to understand that every vote
given to Hayemeyer was vote snbtracted from Opdyke
for having faithful and honest administration Of thu
Mnyoray for the next two years was to have every
SHUTDOWN on Tuesday next
AT the conclusion of Mr.. Fields speech there calls
for many speakers and some confusion
Gen. ME introduced and greeted with 10 40
plause He hailed this as q most suspicious i
that it would come, and he reoiced with rxc ydus
great JOY. (Iaughter) He was glad the TIM, come
when when the rep, republicans Of the city o. Yorl
Of their own candidates (Appiause) II would
awaken an echo in every republican heart th ghout the
State Two things were certain: 1ammany Hall could
not succeed, and they dare not let Wood succeed
Laughter and applause II they did, he would throw
their delegation at Charleston high that the law OF
gravitaton would operate it again Therefore
he called upon the republicans to be Of good cheer Tam
many Hall wanted place Of refuge; she must have some
thing to hide behind 10 save her from Mozart Hall
There had been meeting III Wall street that afternoon
and he had taken the pains 10 look upon it, reminded
him Of the pictures exhibited here, which attracted much
attention few years ago, called "dissoving views
daughter and applause) was colder than iceberg
There stood, TO warm up the sinking pusations that
hearted, enthusiastic old line whg Hiram Ketchum
who had not enjoyed circulation Of red blood &c
the sxtremes since &C. the Os e wing party died
said he could not be Mayor because he single
But to make il certain that the republicans should
not have entire control of the city government
he was willing to 60 for the democrats. wher,
had he been for the last thee years. One day
the Fifth Avenue Committee denounce traitors t
the country the next day they ask to go with then
and help give US righteous civil government Seward
are punched in the sides by rammany Hall andsked
60 in for their men, to make good government There
ought be telegraph established between Tammany
Hall and the Fifth Avenue Hotel that they may feel the
same thrill at the time. The only trouble would be
the Fifth Avenue Committee dead they would
Hail. we have gwen you respectable candidate one
who barnburner in 1S48 He was one Of you
they tell u.s. All he was, and he would then a soor
the lap of that old harot Loud laughter and applause
If he wants to lay his head in Deahs lap, let no
the republican arm stop the clipping Of his locks Op
dye, in Mr.. Nye's estimation, pure as the water
that flowed from the rock when smttcn by the prophets
The msn need E
associates in that party The Benica Boy the muscle
all trained in the manly art of self defence,
except what Wood had got (Great laughter.) He
thought should be ruled by men instead Of muscle
He preferred intelligence and honesty to seventy
blow from the shoulder. Havemeyer was right il
1s4s, be must be wrong now. But Havemeyer himsel
would not trust Tammany Hail; he said, Nominate Sam
Iden for Corporation Counsel or run for Mayor
That was much as to say, you must nominate him
my request, for won't trust the man you viii select
your accord; won't trust you to put tail to my
kite" (''That'sitn) was said the republicans coult
not succeed in New York, but he knew better. (Ap
pause.) Al that was wanted was backbone. He die
not want to man going about apologizng for hi
politics. No. give il to 'eml Laughter.) The man wht
thought opdyke was noY going to be elected could mo-
although would require something Of the inspiration
the Day Of Pcncost to understand the language of al
those who would for him. The republican position
united body against two contendng factions separat
ed by gulf wide that which separated Abraham's
bosom from tie rich man, and he believed they could
afford to stand up and to those factions "Iay
Macdufn He assured the audience that Wood could az
ford TO be beaten by the republicans bat not by Tam
many Hall; and Tammany Hall could not afford to be
| beaten by Mozart Hail. If the republicans would stand
by their own ticket little while. they would see more