New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-04
REPUBLICAN, MEETINGS.

Tie City Wide.Awakas met last night at No. 63S
Broadway, corner of Blocker street, Mr.. A. M.
Coffin in the chair The Club ,nsideTed the ques-
ton of uniform adopted previous meeting and de-
cided upon adopting the Philadelphia uhiform which
consists of cap and cape Of silver gray leather.
motion was adopted to dedicate their new hall on the
10Th instant, and invitations were extended TO other
Wide.Awake Clnts to be present.
The Committee Of Arrangements Of the Wide
Awake General Committee met yesterday afternoon,
at No 6IS Broadway and organized by the election Of
Mr.. Gin, spie as Chairman. The object Of the meeting
wss to make arrangement for the grand Wide Awake
demonstrations CT the Sd Of October and each Wide.
Awake Club throughout the United States, DESTROYS of
timing IN the parade requested To sand to the
Grand Marshal General Ward, list of i's officers.
The wotkipgmen's Central Campaign Club met
at No 6lS Broadway, John Missing 10 the chair
Mr.. Tucker, as Chairman Of the Committee on Con
stituton and Ocers presented the report, which was
adopted and the following permanent officers were
elected 10y ballot:
President Orison Blunt Vice Presidents john Missing Geo
stoopis Beuamin Hesue, Philip Soppeben, william r. 7
Chapman James Fsnsn Rodney siason krsnois Lsmbeti
Corresponding Secretary Francis j. Tucker Recording sece
The treasurer was left blank, motion was carried
that % were to be selected from the Club to constitute
an Artillery corpe. George Maltby elected Cap.
tain, Sidney d. Barclay, Fir,t Lieutenant Robert
jefferson Second Lieutenant. The Club adjourned TO
meet at No. 722 Broadway. Monday night.
The Fifteenth Ward Wide-Awakes met last night,
at No L. Leroy place, Captain Van Ripper in the chair,
and completed their organization by adopting consti'
tuition and eectiug six lieutenants six ssrgeants &c.
A letter was received from Alderman brady who at
ore Of tie first meetings elected President Of the
AssociaticD), stating that his name had been
used during his absence from home without
bis knowledge or consent. On account of other bust
ness he declined the postiou aud at the
same tine returned thar ks to the Club for the honor
conferred upon him. His declinaton was accepted,
and Mr. Jared W. Bull was elected in his place. Jas.
laval was elected First Lieutenant, III. q. Carter
Second Lieutepsrt, Joseph Noble Third Lieutenant,
j. ~ Garland Fourth Lieute nant Charles Morse Filth
Lieutenant, and John Reilly Sixth Lieutenant.
The Eighteenth Ward Rail Splitters held large
meeting at the corner Of Third and Nineteenth
street and enlisted many members They were
then addressed by Elliott V Shepard ESQ., who said:
Ny WIDE-AwAKE FRIEsDs: You make a fine APP
Ieararce tonight. You march shoulder to shoulder,
with your torches Oh high. You DO not bear musketfy'
the wespon of death; but light the weapon OF truth
Your Mission is TO iumine the peope-and that Is ali
ttat il wsrted to secure a Republican victory lAp-
psuse Each of your torches has been lighted az the
altar Cf Freedom, and cure hm ss long rs sOu II
le in any of your bodies, the camp-hres OF Liberty
will not cease to burn brightly Your numbers are H.
crs asing-there il growing Union around your stand
ard sn6Dg all the Lue and cry that the Eion
l. dissolving. Applause. Against you there Is an
Oc'aroon organization, made up OF various oiooass
of them very baC-a cross between Mesdames Breek'
inridge, Douglas and Bell. But Lincoln Is the man
who will Break in rage De gass Bell party, aue hter
ard believe, with your tambeaux, you Will smoke
out all tie parties to this mongrel party.
understand that you invite al 70 join your
ranks. Well ratk has been considered Of
great consequence in all sses of the world-but |
believe there no better rank than rank Of uniformed
Wide-Awakes. Applause You are wanted as the
guard of honor al oil our PROFESSIONS You are the adj
gancsd cohort Of the Republican army. You are the
pbalalx Of Freeoom. Your ereues won't you with
then il stead of sgsust them When thYPersian king
SAW bis hosts melt away before se Grecan phalanx at
the battle of Arabea he exclaimed With such troops
I could corquer the word-wonld that they were
mins !" So the Democrats, when they zee your EN-
oitncy your discipline and your imp osing columns.
pay you the Peresn tribute. lApplaGse They wish
you would vote the Democratic ticset-wiih such
troOps they could win the yictory-dnd that IS
inst ukat you are going 10 do [Applause Then
I'LL up, organize post your senires fling your banners
to the wind sing your rslyins soogs SQUAD your ou'
| gles and onward TO victory Applause.
| Mr.. Shepard presented tie Battalion with large
drawing Of an AK. On the AK are the words, " Rail
Spiters;' along the helye if in the grain Of the
| oak, "Aie;" and on the end of the helye, " Lin
| coln." Beneath il are TIE lines
| This Is the
That split the rails
| That fenced the farm
| That Erew the wheat
| That lived in the house
| That the settler built
| -Au enthusiastic meeting Of the Twentieth Ward
Lincoln AID Hsmlin Club was held at Lamsrtine Han
l III laa