New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-29
CITY POLITICS.
UNION wIDE-AWAKES.

A regular nseril Of tbs Club neld last even
hy 81 ns bssdqparteIs, No 6j9 Broad way. Tnis bad
Of Wid. aU AXES Is eaollJ increasing in nom0-rs
sDo tteir room is well FINISHED with both usefui aud
or sm.ntal sptsraius A large Unmbsr were present
hs, hight Mr.. JAMES A. BRIGGS who has been
,l,cteo Pr s1dsot of the corps called the meeting 70
Greer. He returned his tbaBBe for Ms honor con-
fIrd NJ 90 bin bs elsctiIg bin 10 such IN office He
bad tie name Uglon WI e-Awskes-ttey were 9lt1t
III ioI-for Union Of Freedom tr N VI Ice
10 Tt1s 10 this end they y aid IL the cleo
TN Alb ahdm l. Ico d to the Presidency; sn houest
mai who will Ireserve the Union intact, and sdUie-
sIer tie Governn ent honestly. The pretent
insUmbtlt Of that Off seems 10 have gone
oaI n oorroptlvD ard ne viii never he hs4ro
Of agsin Will South I'D talk about 80 eqpslity
VI Stass; tsk for eqaslity of rights; aud claim
BE freedom 10 20 through portions Of the coun ~
boIois What pi lons please without da yer OF
tRi yiIg The South must treat NOrtlern men who
csms tbTee on bu-iue-s, well aod kiCdly. T1ey mnst
rsm'mb that NottbeTn men we rights, which must
be pro tct d. All men at the NoIt1 are not cDDmor-
eal meU and have dry goods TO sell and prnop
70 tsutT away. In 1919 The pn0cipal meu Of New
York ted d meeting in the City Hail. presided over
BY Ma he~ ClsIksoo, aud they passed resolutions
sgsiDs, Slavery; but if the of too.e taye the
same gfOu0d to-day they called traitors We ara
csIsd on by tte,e commercial men % take the back
rsCF. Bot ~e Will 20 ahead and the Wlde-AwiSss
vi lsad the way lighting with their torches the pa.l
Of liberty.
Mr.. ~ILLIAs W. BADGER was then introduced.
He referred % The Wce-A wakes, who formed them
stves mo club in New-YOIk nearly OUe bun1r-d
y.Rrs $50; = ho calf tn hos I've : OF l. barry Be-
re ttt lu'iOD thOs cGbs The true expire sJu
Of IOpulsr fesliug. The bauIs of the Vice. wakes
in this day js some hat dif-rsn. Toe vital ism,
forced upon Us by the SOOth II the S01ery aO0 70
tins nus turn auebti D. for It il the real qqes
ton store Us. Sir. Is. tDen made simple quo auOns
from tsy gs and wtogs Of the 'atner' and founders
OF he Government 10 show their opioi ns IN regard
to Slavery. Bot new h-ht has dawned on S)utlsrn
pinds ADD il discovered that toe great MODS Of this
land JuT huncI ed years pas did nor ,Jd
the Cor suiutinn. He cjosed his reustks summing mp
the bic cry Of TIE Slave agitation, and sho Tug tbs
sec ct OF TIE so call tus1oR. He Eas cheered With
Mr.. CBAssIsG, of the 18th Ward, asid he would
Ike 10 know 10 quiet his miud 10 regard TO the Co
servsIlsm of ths ReDubicsn party, what we're tleif
opinions rs {, the John Brown rid.
Mr. BADGER replied that be thought the Republican
pla form perfectly plain and clear. Ibey h4O alw sys
coBd DIed thai rad as unWle ana Inc at OF III td-
msp and q luOsu'
Mr. BRIGGs ssis he thought any who Doubted,
after tbe bV-sIgatiOn in Congress that the Repu)
cans favored the John B'owD raid, must b5 lG- At
dee, euoant OF Rip V1n WiDkle, ADD iast wsk.d up.
iGita1 cheering He then intfodu ed e& Alder u.u
Brisey, no had trained for long ne in ID m crAtc
ra' ks bat that parry hao If, bim he now f1uld
bin self advocating old fashioned Democratic primo pies
ia Re- nhl eau ranks.
NJ. BRsLgY .ss r-eeicei with great applause. He
sio he worked with the D. 'ntic party for Senty.
FIVE years iii IS he cnn-ldeIed they bad left him Tie
love Of freedom spd no rty, sld BAT joined tne Re-
pubissn rsuks beau Uty prODptet MN. H. l. the
Oplv Ubi6 n par We have at tbs present Day Tue
Ii lie Giant nsd much better have sad ~ with
biz 1npthsr hsn r. 60 stumpn the land, reducing the
for Pc-sid ncy the IL sci of pohpose
pohti,isn Such hig1 office shOult never b. 90 ds
grsoed and he hoped the enple won nd M ii-'er
hes on to d ID stuupin2 1T The ne has COM
for ieioID aod be Repu ii on par h rs7n u al
min IT the G vtrnmenS honest priocl Hes III 4d
the DeDocIapc pa ty pr strvet purity there would
ba 90 b. co DO peed OF AL this ccumo ioa He hoped
Ibst we Should Only reform the General Govern. |
men. bot all preeTve tbis, oar Owl ATE Loui ap
tIsuss 4, llowe1 ibs e. Aid 'rmaD rem avis. |
L-t,eIs were read ore from old member Of the |
w 10 COMMITTEES Of 1910 presenting hsulsoms traos
Pc ncyi a, one from young Wlde-Awa of 1856,
pr stDtHg bsnDeT.
II. CBITTEEDEE, esq, wac neGt introauoeo
an il 4, nd cbeeJs and ma0e spirited address, after
which, with loud cheers the meeting ,djodrned.