New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-24
CITY POLITICS.

RATIFICATION NETTING IN THE Ninth DISTRICT.
"A ratification meeting and Wide Awake demonstra-
tlon will be held in the IXth Congressional District at
Fremont West Farms, Weschsster County, to.mor
row (Thursdsy) evening It is TO be addressed By Jo
seph Hoxie, esq, ard Judge Nelson, the Republican
nominee for Congress in that district.
Political DEBATE.-There will be public dig
custom on the politics of the day at Blocker BadiDg
corner of Blocker and Morton streets this evening
all parties to have hearing.
WTDE-AwAKR DEmossTR.TIoS.-It will be eeen
that the Wide-A wakes Of -ooilyn have advertised
grand parade, to come off on the I'd of November.
The time has been changed from tho Let to the I'd Of
the month, in consequence Of tbs Fusionss having Sc
eced the fret for their paads. 1t is to be hoped that
their invitation viii meet with general acceptance,
especially from Wids,Awskss in New-York and
vicinity.
UNION CoEyEsTIoH The Belsverett straght-outa
met on Monday evening at Thorp's Hotel to hear the
news from the Committee appointed time since to
confer with other organizations in ORDER if possible, to
produce sfusion. The Committee reported that both
Mozart and TsmmsDy obdurste and would not
melt Fusion thus seeming to be lost, confusion in
medisely arose aud the widest disorder reigned To-
suit and nvectye, and all sorts Of yi!uperston took
the place of argument aud order till it seemed as If the
Union men were trying to make Tsmmsny rowdyism
respectable.
The principal question at issus was whether their
ticl should be wiIh6ra entirely from The field but
in such Babel nCtbing could be determined upon and
the confusion was postponed till Friday night.
THIRTEENTH ASSEMBLY DIsTRIcT.-Judge G.. f.
Birdsal and not CHARLES Brdssll, as reported, was
nominated on Monday evening by tse Republicans of
this Dic,rict, in place Of Dr.. Ives, declined.
The Knickerbocker Wide-A Awake Artillery Com
psny, j. II. H. Camp Captain, held meeting on Mon
day evening for the purpose Of revising the Constu
ton and BY Laws Of the Club and for the election Of
its Civil Officers. Mr. ID l. Elder was chosen Pres-
ident, Robert S, Beaver, Secretary, VIM. G.. Rotbe,
Treasurer. A. this Clob lie component part of the
Central Campaign Club, aud the official Company for
escorts Of that Club it will hereafter be known by the
name Of " The Central Clab Knickeibocker Wide
Awake Artillery Its regular meetings are held
every Thursday evening, at Headquarters, No. 722
Broadway.
TIE r, publican Invincible, the COntinsDtas, and
TIE Peoples Campaign Club will arrive by special
train from Philadelphia about o'clock this evening.
The Union Wids-Awakes will receive the Jnviucioea,
the City Wde-Awske s will receive the Contnent4ls,
and the Central Campaign Clob will rec i've the PeoPs
Campaign Cub. The P1isdelphisns viii be escorted
to the respective headquarters Of the City Clubs above
nsmed where collatons will be paItaSen of. At Suy-
vessnt Institute No. $50 Brosdway after the collation.
there will be speaking and singing Among the speak
eIs expected are the Hon. Benz. f. Maperre of New.
York, the Hon. j. A Bisgs Of Ohio the Hon. j. NJ.
Butler newly elected Member of Congress from the
First Congr,ssi,Dsl District Of Pennsylvania, an old
stronghold Of Democracy. Other Wide Awake organ.
izaiions will take par in toe reception and good iae
may be LOOK cd for. The following official order has
BEEN issued:
FIRST DIVISION CRY WmE-AwAKEs, ORDER No. 5-Tte
2h inst Of o'clock No l6, West Thirty siIh street. fell
urifomed white gloves parade in honor Of the arrival oftso
fnH''eip"'' "'0s - Marshal D. f. CAN'T.
T. II. PrsKSET, Adjutsrt
The Fifteenth Ward Wde-Awskes hold a mas
meeting this evening, at Convention Hall, Wooster
street near Beecker, to raty the nomination OF the
Hon. Frederick A. ConkliDg for Congress, aud John
]. Shaw for Assembly. The Fifteenth promises to be
the banner ward in the city in the coming sechon.
AT the Wall ratification meeting in Wiliiamsbursh,
| on II ondsy night the Thirsebth Ward Wid7-Awakes
Of tbs ci turned out in great force making splendid
| display Of torches and trsusparenciea.
Gts LESLIE CooMBs AND THE VETERASs.-A meet
ING Of tie Veterans Of the War of 1872 rssiing in
tbi. civ, numbering shout three dozen as they were
drawn up in square, was convened Yesterday a. :
T.. m. 10 front OF tue City Hall. The Neterans were
aodresssd by GIN l. Eli Coombs Of Kentucky Oh tue
euliect of The Pension t which has been sgltatso
from time to time for years pat before Congress by
the Veterans ard hair friends. Col Raymond iu'rc-
dn ed Gen Coomhs half an hour after the time sdver-
tssd IN the Veterans who collected by one al -
this time suo " bn could be distinguished from tue
crowd by the cockades which decorated their hats
Gen Combs began with the words ATTENTION
So)di rs Of the Wa Of 18l2-h sds up and the old
men oJeDed heir eyes vice, laugned aud n'.eueu
atten;ively Gen. Con bs then alluded to the tine,
three since when he addressed them on he same
subject and said il to be hoped that Congress
wopId not delsy three years more before cong we
Veterans ius,ice The usr Of 1872 was emphsticil'y
second war Of Independence; aud Great Bn ain, tue
lfst,ed Inistryss Of eess, wss hamoled py H.
He alluded 10 Henry Clay aud extoled him ne me
author of the motto, The Nag Wllcn mas a. 'no
mssthe id ehould no Ire protection Of every america
eesu an on tbs face Of the globe. ~eiileg az some
encth upon the comparatively smsl size OF TINS CITY
h "a i1 state Of the country about the great lakes IN
Maunee country ard Michigan, ths Glow rate OF uaV.i
ana co q NJ caOu together with various luclceDs vi
The wsr OF 1919, the speaker proceeded 10 impress
fIe importsnoe Of reDemt erlDR the hero OF tnss
peril vi gratitude and quoted IRON AtIfJ olAy
War Speech the words;
HAD heart. IL Is my fste;
Once have freedom ttJoyed-
sh'ppy q, happy could be
NV al IL l1ft!-even hope u destroyed
A captive alas on the sea-
Some Of them. tie speaker said vera getting olsi
lint they hgd duties 10 p,rforu eocal and poiic' no
advised he Veterans II the Government fae' " 10
item Justice 70 20 10 their State Lesiss'ure lne
Civ Of New Yors ought to do az much as 70 give 'ne