The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-09
STAND NUM- Der ONE.
erEXCEEs OF TILE HON. HIRAM lKErcHuM,
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Tie nrs stand situated Clinton Hall, and the
audience which assembled In front Of IT, We'd with the
others in M nbers and enthusiasm Shortly before eight
O'Clock splendid procession OF the Ashlanders bearing
innunorabc Isnsparenccs and torches headed by fne
band Of musc and carrying In the line their banner
which they have used In each Presidential campaign since
le4s approached nom Broadway and took possession Of
she stand, upon which was admitted without
thket The meeting organized BY the selection o.
she following officers
Adm. Bininger, Chairman. Geo. 3. King Chcrsec'y
pAEsIpKNTs.
n. AT. Cranberry "A. j. Van winke, Edwin Dunn,
Henry Price, : Everett Russell, g. W Armstrong,
john n. Hopper, rheo. B. voorhees,, VIM. oakley.
VT yesninr, L r. Kerr, lanes 7. Haigh.,
". \. jackson, John cowenhover, B. w winaas,
George W. smith, c. A. Badd, ND, I. harrsnner.
Henry Clay Pla,t, W b. Draper, "A. Conklin,
y .. Brown, Jr, W NJ MARITIME, Joseph hnwsrd,
". Il T.lconer, John Bassst, Jr., v. s. risdAle.
The CHAIRMAN returned thanks in brief and handsome
the honor conferred upon MIN, and called up
On the Hon. Hiram Ketchrm the drst speaker.
Mr.. KncHrs greeted with loud applause as he
came forward TO address the vast assembly. he said
FnIow orzEys-The object Of this vast ooucourse Of
czens to night 70 prevent the success Of the rcpub
party at the ensuing election. For this purpose par
tes heretofore opposed 10 each other have united They
have united in the only way in which their union could
there bad been more than one Ticket republican success
would have been made certain In this STATE 70 defeat
that the formation Of ticket 70 be supported
by all the opponents Of the republican party the only
practicable measure That measure the one proposes
have nothing 70 DO but, forgetting past differences
90 put forth all our Efforts IN support Of IL. Shall
am ~s esn.o, M % oe
ceed for the msoryo voters In the Stale Of New Yorx
. 70 ne :, sg ~
tla canvass, thai majority vac 5000 II has no, dim
ushd stree that time What motive have We for unitlng
The simple that tho Of the republican party
would be national calamity That party scstonal
party; It's srrsycd against geographical section be
cause Of domestic institution essa6 shed In that
ton; I've Efforts directed sEalns, thai section: feel
tngs aroused against that section It's speeches
asanst that section l prces IL against that section II
n a melancholy thought that the illuminated
proocaion, composed almost entirely % young men,
many Of them minors, which marched through our
controlling tho ight-oppostlon to the South o.
course combinations aud professions At the south
10 the Nora, n i be ascerialned, a. / hope
win not, that the North s united sgainst The South H.
these things and n remain, how can De pos
sipls that expect hope 70 live hsrmonlo1sy
with our Southern fellow citircas u ioloss a. neces
-y tia; sooner or later the Irion must be
dissolved Parties formed, no, upon principles and thee
rIss Of sdmnisis ton ost upon sectional dcAs, most 10
oo,s ~ . ssa as 70 ~ moment !, s. srpero So
resist TINS tendency o. things Ia the hceinunr, or
shall &c permit Il 10 20 on 10 disastrous coadlton Y
resistance "a the word We must pal doEn, &c mus,
crush sectional parties. Snch organizations lesi nsti
tabiy % ruin Tho republican party - party Of oue
idea 70 IL declared by the father d that party Al
Hs birth, thai father William n Scwagd Z i phg.
siooeicai fact, that wheacver the mid however ca
pach Aus and sound d may be, "a died With but o1e
ideA dwclx Iong upon thai idea 10 the ex sasion
q other ideas that must become uusefue1 = loses -
balance becomes dsesscd The technical name u that
dsesse monomanis and lsrgc nInber Of the patients
IN everJ Insane asg inm are monomaE Aes - u man
morally consats 10 nsgaiiyrg AID rraclcing oaa
virtue 70 the negedt Of ohet vries DO nscesssry BE-
Gomez al upsafc, dangerous and hst msn, What =
true q individuals Il uay true or lns q men ~
PARTIES, moral, political or rcigsns w have hal slnr
practical Illustrations 81 these truths 10 eur state "
hetchuna suppors Of this assertion tsen referred 70
hc ant masonic party aud the Temperance gsry and AZ
tuded again u the rcpublcan rfrtythe rarfy " ore
tdes-snd spoke Of ia promlacnt les1crs Coninung be
asked what but party that has become uxsetied N
ninopnd perverted 10 heart, By long dwelling gn SIN
gle idea could wRh 70 blot oct OF . mosi n portani
prov VISION OF the Constitution and thirk pM o. ing
hafmi-coud resolve n one 81 the oldest States this
Union, hlcd with educated citizens mary OF them o. the
highest Intellectual endowment, aud in the enjoyment u
the highest type Of civilization 10 esrct 10 The drg on
Of the sommon~ealth . mar who openly approved ~
John Browns invasion Of sister STATE for the
purpose Of exciting scdIiIcu, murder ana civil
var, and yet think that insult no injury
onered 10 that old Commonwealth There Ia little
doubt that majority of the people q Massachusetts, and
Maine would at ihn day vote that John Brown vas
right In going the rescue OF the slaves OF Virgins
ngnshcd Senator the aher and EDGED leader
THAI party has lately returned from progress through
an. Western States, incuestirg the doctrine that Of
Ge srncip< objects conompaed BY the fathers Of the
yspcrsic In the formation 81 tbs government vas the
ssottos Of African slavery in this corury, ard that %
srfEo i've, the fovsrneri ttnceped no Pclcy