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

kz was organized with al tho regularity and order
which Usually characserise indoor gatherings Only The
Soes and the speakers were allowed upsn the sands
l,nfu persons were placed at The head Of the steps,
aad no enc was permitted 70 pas without ticket Of
sAni.anoe. In tbe meantime, the immense hall having
been filed overlooking, crowds began 70 coogregate
around these stands men the outside meetings were
sailed 70 order the chairman and other ooers appointed
and the speakers introduced In regular order The ut
nsst enthusiasm prevailed during the delivery Of the
speeches. the open orators being frequently interrupt
o. by bursts Of cheers and remarks II was an
suseedngy intelligent Gathering much interest appear
Cd TO be taken In the authoritative statements made
md the lines Of argument pursued in the speeches.
Ne well timed enthusiasm Of the populace abun-
Aatly attested. Stih IL was somewhat dim
rult FOR the hearers 70 follow the speakers close
y, because the meetings constantly interrupted
BY the arrival Of different political associations from
various sections Of the city and from the surrounding
suburbs each club society being beaded BY band OF
Dusc and accompanied by garng torches, innumerabe
ransparancies with various Devices and banners with
appropriate inscriptions. was interesting to observe
bow oil these clubs and associasons-sone for Douglas
and johnson, for Bel and Everett and some for.
Rechnrdge and Lane-seemed to be animated by one
common object dear alike 10 all-the- preservation
Of the Union. 1t was Interesting 10 observe
how they al came forth with such unan.mty Of
SseDg 10 promote that object Delegations clme from
nearly every ward In the city, and large and enthusiastic
were their memberS The Cooper Institute the great
sentre Of attraction for ALL Among the societies which
sook part In the general display the National Union
LSaguc Of the Eighteenth ward, the Twentieth Ward
DEeoknrdge and Lane Union Association, the Eighth
WHd Douglas and johnson Club, the Seventh Ward
National Democratic Union Club, the Spartan Artillery,
NE Ninth Ward Union Club, the Fifth, Seventh,
gxsf npt,Ul nd obUaou
clubs, and numerous other associations. Indeed
al the various political organizations In this city, OPP
pceed the election Of Lincoln combined 10 swell the
number They ali hal bands Of music, illuminated trans
parencies and appropriate and humorous bs.sers The
Kings county delegation made splendid turnout they
Al marched from the ferry up Broadway and attracted
good deal Of attention. There the Union Leagues
q Brooklyn, Light Infantry, Kings County Battalion
Cub, the Hickory Boys Of Kngs county-a formidable
body Of men-each armed with hickory club Tho De-
nocrstc Onion Club with splendid temple Of liberty,
sse Twelfth Ward Club Of Brooklyn The end Of the pro-
session was made up Of delegations from Richmond
county and Jersey City Nearly al the associations from
Brooklyn had open bsrouches containing their officers
and distinguished invited guests who TO honor the
occasion by their presence, rather to do honor TO
themselves by being present on the occasion. These
Brooklyn Clubs made a really beautiful display
me members Of most Of them were dressed
N and splendid uniforms, something 81
n,Ar in style, but much more handsome in
appearance to that OF the Wide Awakds. They carried
sArti coored lamps and torches, which, together with
beautiful uniforms and elegant marching, prod uced ne
effect II beautiful sight to these various
citations carrying torches and banners and sending up
streams Of pyrosechnics q they came from every point
Of the compass marching TO the music OF their bands
and all conveying 70 one central point, and that
the Cooper Destitute During the evening the
square became 20 densey packed that II was difficult
1or the clubs to pass. About half past ten
o'clock, however, the inside and outside meetings
adjourned, and al tho clubs, sweled by accessions Of
citizens from the several meetings. all formed into
unbroken line, constituting grand procession which
greatly excclled In maRn6cence the recent Wide Awake
Demonstration, and marched through the principal
thoroughres or the city They gave vent to the most
unbounded enthusiasm oil the while, and the thousands
spectators which assembled at various points
them responded with equal enthusiast.
Below We give detailed account Of the proceedings Of
Out me-