The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-09


course most judcious for them We are rigid non inter
MISUNDERSTANDING from all interference In the 20
81 have come t tor
low citizens like the Of the Rev ufion three quarters
Of century ago. divided BY difference Of opinion and
dveTstts Of interest, bat with patr)tc motives and
with determination 10 make all personal sacrifices
which may be needfu to accomplish one great object
They together TO form unon come together
TO preserve u-and for this end ready, a. they
TO make all reasonable compromise and concession
II strange how soon the lessons OF experience are
forgotten. 1t Ia scarcely twelve month since many
OF those who are here tonight assembled In this
vicinity TO express their detestation OF outrage on
legitimate conse luence Of the political teachings OF
the party against whom We are arrayed rs
year there would be danger Of the triumph Of that party
IN this state, through local dv!siongf be had
told that through unyeldng tenacity Of purpose
through he prize OF rganzation through consiera
Of personal interest, should be putt!ng ha.
Yard the harmony OF the Union and permansncy or
s buttons giving the victory TO the party whose policy
Is directly at war with both-he would not have been
credited And yet, fellow citizens this is the very pro-
blem TO be solved tonight-whether we and those Who
other parts OF the State, likely 10 be Influenced by
our example Will give to the Union electoral ticket q
cordial, an efficient and an unwaveriug support, or
whether by standing aoof from each other In the sola
on Of our respective opinions on questions Of admnis
tratoD shall leave the victory TO be carried of by
the common enemy against our divided forces II is
question on which patriotism and disntereetedness
should not hesitate for moment Let say, without
intending offence in any quarter, that those only can
hesitate who entrench themselves behind the narrow
breastwork OF their ndivduaism regardless Of prac
tica results, and leave the combatauts whom they
most nearly allied By policy and principle TO Eight out
tho great se for the unon be overthrown for
Of their friendly aid should be sorry fellow citizens
70 be one Of those through whose indifference imprac
ticabty the vicory in this State should be given tho
party which has done much to weaken the bond Of
confidence between the nbers OF the union impair
Independence city If such responsibility 10 10 rest
anywhere, trust for our own honor, 1t may not be
any Of U.s. certainly 70 be regretted that the Union
ticket We have formed now bad not been put in the field
six weeks ago II Il had been do not believe could by
any possibility have defeated not too late w.
With cordial and unfnchng support is atm possible
70 carry It. Nay, believe that with perfect union OF
the divisions Of party which represents, there win be
no difficulty in carrying IT, Let me say to those who are
dissatisfied with the OF unionor rather with the
particular manner in which 1t has been nade-that wish
myself the ticket could respects have diff
ferenty constituted At the time 1t is due TO those
who effected the arrangement TO say they have done all
they could do under the peculiar circumstance in which
they PLACED They have accomplished in substance
all that WAS finally asked, though not precisely in the
mode proposed. am satisfied, political friend of
Mr. Brecknrdge TO take the substance and not stand
the punctio Of literal compliance. In other words,
having the substance, it would DO the mcrcst sense
leasnefs TO contend for the shadow And In assent
Ing to the arrangement which has been made ! con.
mental servaton In this light all fair must regard
It. In other spirit be successfully carried out
Of consent which lie tantamount a rejection but
with oordality which Will manifest itself in Ell :ient
VERY man :, vs. h ms npnere mSs
Before cit down, fellow citizens, let mo say word
on the morality Of Coalitions question OF which
political opponents have ava!led themselves to pour out
torrents OF invective heads. No who ia at
AL familiar with the history or parties s ignorant OF
met s
for the purpose OF carrying out some great measure OF
policy in the propriety Of which they II the
end they have In view be patriotic If their purposes
not merely SELFISH the combination Tor the coalition
II the term be- preferred is perfectly warranted by all
tina, more remarkable instance OF the combination Of
Heterogeneous political eements has been known than
under eyes Iaude 70 two leading republican
papers In this city, both conducted with signal ability
and vgor. need not name them One is for free trade
the other for high protection. one is remarkably sound
on financial questionable other signally unsound
all A singular Antagoniem Of principle runs through
their whole course with single excepton-they agree
1n
equally ardent In their support OF Lincoln and Hamin
II they believe the slavery question to surpass mpor
believe the settlement Of that question In the
manner they think right 10 Of such moment
csn be he h.y spa bep
followers have formed. Now, | do not hesitate TO say
that no divisions Of party within my remembrance have
had many elements OF uni0n--of consequently, II
may so express myself-as those represented by the
Union electoral ticket We all
Is true to greater extent than Others In regard
10 slavery; VIC concur most financial questions and
though these are minor subjects which entertain
different opinions, the points or contact
that IL would be most extraordinary If by the mis-
agement OF those who assume 70 be leaders,
were, In crisis like this, TO be kept apart Above
the importance OF Its consequences, towers above
all others-the preservation Of the Union, through
scrupulous observance OF constitutional oblga-
tons and by abstainng from al interference In the do
nestle of fellow citizens In other states
On this question could NOT disunte without disoyalty
10 all that dear In the remembrance OF the past aud
precious In hopes OF the future Let every true do
mocrat let every true Union man. rally 70 the support
the Union electoral ticket and my sincere belief that
the state may be saved Dom The calamity with which
threasencd-the suoccss q re geublican party. not
through its own Intrinsic 6th, but through our d.
aside lot US sacrifice 70 the ss oect our personal
interests, and leaving all minor di06nces OF opinion 70
be adjusted when the vital question: II Issue shall be
settled lot into the contest under one common ban
per, with no other words inscribed II these
"Te Union and the consultation, undivided aud ndvi
sblev
Mr. j. BRowS proceeded 10 read The lis, Of Vie Pro-
sdens. He had only got az far a. the nfh the
list when the audience manifested . Discrimination TO
hear any more, and shouted out recommendation 10
print the rest Mr. Brown adopted the suggestion, and
printed lists Of the Vice Presidents and Secretaries were
scattered through the hall The following the list
VICE PRESIDENTS.
w. y. AetoY. VIM Bryce, r. CottInet.