New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-05

protess TO be a Radical Republican, as shall vote
against Ne, 70 Spferaga. YOurs, WIN KNAPP,
One RI the Electors the late Houston Ticket
NepYok, Nov. D. 1860.
THE ATTACK ON THE NINTH WARD WIDE
AWAKES.
As that pari of the proce scion Of Friday night CON-
p1isipg the Ninth Ward Wide-Awakes was pa'si'g
Thirteenth streei, on Fourth avenue, member OF
Hook and LADDER Company No. l2 drew club from
under his coat and without sny proyocsiion Whatever
struck the sergeant OF that corps blow that fesd
him 20 the ground and rendered him for short time
ixssDsble The ageressor then stepped back into the
fremans crowd, txc'aimiog Sail in, boysF upon
which an attack with brckbats, stones aud any hing
the could ay held Of commenced upon the WIDE
Awakes AZ this ,tage the Euenants OF each section
gave be Conmsnd 81 ehsrgs, witch was promptly re-
spol d.d 10, when the hook and ladder roughs, u
Tiki, Y the return doss OF their own physc precip-
lately r-ested and sought refuge in their
The W,de-A wakes proceeded TO form again, when the
roUgbs came running out Jm tue truck house. armed
with sxts short hooks, pitehforks, &c-those who
could not gt those implements taking stones and brick
bats-ar CONNIE d an indscriUinste attack. Some
persons on the eide walk spectators OF the procession
one On old man, beside several Wide-A wakes were
severely bruised The pioneers OF the Eighth ward
Wide hvakes al this inncture to the rescue and
the hook spd ladder b,ys were driven secoud
time into their truck honss. The Wide A wakes wsQ
II stated that Hoe Company No. which is composed
of very respectable portion OF the community were
in no way implicated n this diagrscetul affair. The
gallant Ninth Warders re ain an ak which they t)ok
from I'll cir assailspis daring the reno 1uptfr.
still outrageous affair occurred a few hours
subsequent About III, after the companies mad been
dsuisted par of six belonging to the Twenty first
Ward Wide Awsk' g were, going home, when, as they
cane to the of Thirty second street and Ihrd
avenue a party of between 20 and 80 made rush
upon II en- telling four TO TIE Rround and beating one
savagey and tearing the capes of the whole psrty into
sbrede When the attacking party had been sigoalied
that The police coming, they got out OF the way
az fast possible. James Irving was subsequently
found IN cellar and arres ed, bat was discharged
So rhe Wid. -Awskes bad thn dispersed, and no ore
appeared az anst him. 1t s stated that warrant will
to-dsy be Issued for his rearrest.
A correspondent, who gives account of an attack
on the Tenth Ward Wide Awskes by the same COM
pspy paned above msBee the following comments:
To Tic Editor Of The N Y. Tribune
SIR: cannot conceive why such uncalledfor,
ard outrageous attack upon peaceeble political procession
houd members OF the Fire Department and wish
10 hold 10 the of Hook and Ladder Company No H. 10
public scorn and condemnation think high time should
know whether organization composed Of Of the most
spectAbe spd ordeIviDs citizens Of Newlor shall not be
allowed wa through the streets of this great city without
molFststion.
the occasion Of the recent Democratic demonstration the
WAwskes exbb ed the courtesy TO their OPP
pouens and closed thei Club rooms and fred their
street In order interfere IN any way with the
parade yet In for this generous treatment the
various Awake Clubs Friday evening Kissed at
ar iDsulted with all Of vulgar epihe,s different
points along the line of march by the untehed and may
uucyibed, Democracy.
And violation every right Just aad honorable
tain ruanly members Of Friendship Hook ard Ladder Com
psny No IL t to make deliberate and unproyoked stack
upon the Wide Awake procession
appeal honorable and order loving member Of the
Fire Department. whether they approve sustain
conduct and whether they will rusnly conduct
and Ladder No. II to bken the hitherto unidentified
reputation Of the gallant New York Fremen.
ATFkTH WARD WIDE AWAKE.
Nei, YorE, Nov. 3, 1850.
"A father writing from Chsutauqua Co., n. Y, to
bis son in this city saye "When you read the returns
from this county you will feel proud Of your birth
place
The Republicans Of Hobokus, Bergen Co., n. j.,
held large and spirited meeting at the Hohokus Sta
lion on Friday evening. Gen. A. II. Hopper presided,
and The audience numbered over Thousand strong,
including company Of Wide Awskes from Paterson;
also one from Heckensack be side the Hohokus Wide
Awake; also ID young ladies, dressed in uniform
from Tappsn, calling themselves The Tappan WIDE
Awake Sc pesters." Solomon l.. Hull, esq., Of this
city spoke for an hour and half in eloquent eluci
dstion Of Republican principles, and often inter-
rupted with tumultuous applause. The Hon. Benja
min Bulkley of Paterson made short address, and
after spbited song from the Lady Sopgsters, the
meeting adjourned, amid great cheering for Lincoln
and Hamlin. The three hundred Wide-Awakes then
formed 10 line, with banners, hsgs, aud music and
marched about half mile 10 the residence of the Hon.
Jacob Zebrisky, where they witnessed splendid dis,
play CT fireworks after which the Vide wakes aud
guests raiook tf Refreshments, prepared by Mr. s. A.
NcGrgor, Chairman of the Republican Committee Of
Hohokus. The Republicans are very wide awake asd
confident that in that town where Fremont
received only IL votes, Lincoln and Hann will have
at hast $50.
The Republicans Of Middletown Point, N. j., hill
monster meeting on the iust nearly fe IN hundred
p6rsons lresent The Wids-A wake Club of Middle
town tscOrtsd the Report Wide-Awake Club to the
meeting, which was held in the new hall capable Of
seating 600 persors The han was packed more than
orefouTh Of the attendants being unable to obtain ad
mstion into the building It was the largest and m oct
enthusiastic meeting held In that section Sois
Rtterband, esq, tf New.YoIk addressed tho meeting
in IN eloquent speech Of nearly two hours. He
thoroughly disSecled the elements opposed to Lin.
coins election, aud in a forcible argument dis.
played the great truths Of the Republican party
eoniraAted with the corruption and demoralza
ton Of the dying Democratic faction. lie illustrated
'.sAiy 'le asyAltsSes " resui, Ivp tie triumph Vi