The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-11-04
A vote sor any other Protested Union
TIpKEr Is THROWN AWAY

ADDRESS or THE PEOPLES UNION EoMI
MATING COMMITTEE TO rae ELECTORS
YORK.
We address you on lehslf or tho PEOPLES
UNION NOMINATING COMMITTEE, and appeal-
ing 10 you patriotic citizens, without dist cti
OF auy, " aid by every mesus In your power in
securing the tucccs at the ensuing Gle ton, of tue
several tickets vii Il presents for ur suf ages,
we ask your attention 10 brief statement Of the
facts which justify and enfTc' this sppea'.
The ReTrreutstyes Il the People Of the State Of
New York, dtc,rditg all po u al divisions, and
waving, for the 'ims being all party plaf rms and
traditions, asseubel in Convention a, Syracuse on
the 10th g. emil or, 1861, and nomin,t Il ~ iddaies
for the aprrulc. ing State election upon the single
and simple oeas 'f AZ unqualified -upp1H OF the
HatioI al An iris.ration In tI 'fuust Suppress
rebellion al 10 restore the supremacy Of the Gov.
ernmett N every part Of the United Sp,'ss.
In aid OF the loysl effort t-us initial 4 the Crn-
venton invol a she united action Of all titzens Of
this State, ines etive Of previous or present p't-
cal ties or profei ences, and u1ms ,ded the Dele
gates from the different ustr cts 10 t.ke such hon
within the limits tf their several can,ttteuces as
might lie etea~a n or9aniz, the Peoples Union
movement and ~ insure Us succ 80.
In pursuan q of this re 'ptn uspGhN'n a.d at the
call Of then Delef AVa TO @ Peoples State Cunven
ton, the e>e,ct e tbs City and County met In
mass meetsSg a. tie Cooper Destitute, On the even
ing Of 5eptnbcr ash, lsji, aid sstor unanimously
r-t fying ths stats I cket, toik further action
sultt in appointing committee 81 aKiy-s,x
persons, comp0iei Of three Delegates from each
Wa d, aud elected 90 ~ To secure All equal repre-
senta,ion Ct tho thros pot al parties known a. the
Dtmocrtur, tic Republican, aud the Coasti,ul. ona.
UIion.
Totlis Co-n1.iuee vase trusted TIE duty Of per-
FeCti s. to ,rt,n,za in o. che Peoples Union in
tie III rort Wards; Of nominating candidates 'Cr
tsa Judiciary api C.uutg tickets, and FOR the Sec
ats aud AZ 'h'g, ft'ting such other steps as
Gre cHa rsqnusi. They were sso instructed 10
confer with otlcr organizations having the same
oNjs IN view, h secure, as far 81 practicable
hafu CO. Il views and acton.
Nltta Il lNaIF
hive deavur,d faithfully TO s,harge. They have
assumed that In this great popular movement the
voice Of the People o. the site OF New York,
unmist a aply demands that during the present.
struggle ali per1 patty interest mus Aad
-,Nsl he -tlenCei and net aside; that 80 long
rts the question Of our na'iora existence as
nation Is at stale there Is no neutral ground upon
which party issues aud party preferences can
end place; tat while 80 many Of our fell W
siiHens Rave taken up Srms for the dofcnle OF the
G., yern o ent, and 80 many hAvs fs'lcl In battle,
scaling their devotion 10 tie cause Of tNelg country
with their blood, tie least that can 10 alNel OF
these who are not n she field isa cheerful Gnd UNI
selfish surrender Ci oil partisan o'3.tnt5I T T tde
sake OF the game rect ol1o too prczo vlti1n Of
teConsttition and tie yCrument, and the en-
forcemoi tuft Laws
we belis,, that tho tickets now prsen'ed by tho
Peoples Union State aud urty organizations fairs
~ embr dy Ills p1,rii tic sentiment. The caudi-
dates have hen selected from tire several political
partis, amer conference with othe' nominating
conventions, upon the lass Of TIER Personal integ-
tty and cApsc ~, Of their tried devotion ~ the
Union and the INITIATION, ard Of cir fine = 10
repreFenL before the people the great principle in-
we now spprs, q All our fellow cltizen1 10 rally
10 Neir sur Sort, 20 discard AL parry lies, and by
earnest organized ard uhtirng effort, tn secure Tho
election ~ tie Psoples ticket by an overwhelming
majority. There many ccns.de- atons ieating
70 sur State and 'oCa terese which might proper
ly lie urged IN behalf Of a un tel movement I'm ng,
an this dgea 10 elevVe tie STANDARD Of qua hcA'
items for places Of trun, TO correct existing Abas's
growing out Of bad legislation, and 70 secure the
services Ct good men in public ONCE. These should
not lie lost sight 81 ald theY enter lit the grounds
of our present. appeal. We insht upon honesty in
every department q the Goverrment-econoD in
public expendiure-re Suction Of public burdens,
and q ttrict Accountability on the part Of public
! servtnti. nut paramount and controlling mo
tive springs from tie peril of our free institutions,
and that gard TO the ssf y Of the Republic whch
In popular Government should lie the supreme
law indiv a. wJl Of raional action. This
regard can now 10 tested W the support of candi-
cacy representing this simple issue. The right y
nee siffI age, always Of inestimIhle va.ue, was
never inves.ed with such dignity aud responsibility
az al this nome t. when i Is to be exerc sed, not AZ
tie organ OF individual preferences or politca
opinio1a, Int In defence Of all the most sacred
lights and interests q human freedom
WIN TUCKER,
Chairman Peoples Nominating Convention.
wM Q, coNNlR Secretaries.
RoBT BEATTY,