New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-11-27

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erty aI9unUW We are about to .nY for this
mankind "" The approach nam ISr tI bs
nu""nlr,ecifon. foresbado~ed ;3 that melancholy
Message of Jefferson Dsv' a He threatens TO RAISE
the black flag 10 D lrn the house over bis
own head He ears 10 horrors of those teTib
scenes Wblch tue"0u San Domingo with the ashes
Of innOce't women nd children. 1t is q pity he
did not think of the n hngs before he raised an in
sprrecion that Is fatally teaching the night Of IN
surTeeiion II those horrors should come, which
God ioroi9, ey will not come from auy efforts on
the part OF ''.is Government nor from any wish OF
the peop'J of the loyal States. The President has
shown IN earnest desire 20 avert such calamilles
IRON ne people in the insuuectionary districts dur
los ne entire progress of the conflict, aud AN con-
hdf Mt that express tue sentiments OF the Govern
nt, AID the loyal people OF oil parts OF the coun-
try, when declare, as / nov do, that there il no
wish or de,ire 10 produce insuueciiors among the
slaves. II such instructions be now impending
over the people OF the nslrgent districts, they ma
ufally resolt from the great instruction Get on 1901
by Mr. Davis and his associates themselves
Win them reefs the responsibility OF ending inc
O. C. and of thus svertiDg those which 1t tends TO
create among the slaves. know OF
no,hing in history which equals the gran
deur Of the attitude assumed by this people
in defense Of our nationality. An army oil oVo,VoJ
men now in the field witnesses 10 tile patllo4sil
and LOYALTY Of this nation. To be known as the ctl.
zen Of such q country ia of the greatest honols
which any man can aspire 10 on earth. Let us now
rescue our ctv affairs IRON worse than iraitors. By
abandoning all party Distinctions, all differences rs
10 men, uniting heart and hand 10 rescue the city as
we have 10 suppTess tee instruction, we shall re-
store integrity and honesty IN the goyernmt nj o. hs
commertisl metropolis, and prove 10 the world ihat
we are capable OF maintaining free institutions.
THIS work is demanded OF MS for our own sakes ana
for the sake Of our children, as wei IS Tor the sake
of the down-troCden PEOPLE Of other l8nde. OuiB ~
the only country ia the world where man IS Tree TO
apply the talents which God has given linn; ihere
is no other country in which his talents ana ms M
dustry permitted TO have iuii scope. NOHheto
else can he freely 20 himself anu MS lay tuc
full rewards Of his enterprise and ekl ana rise 10 me
civil donors which are the legitimate Tecompense OF
| well-spent lire. We can only advance The welfare
Of The reope and elevate the character Of the coun-
TRY by selecting the beet men for pu6lc once " Is
bv rewarding honest industry ana The best talepls
that the people themselves become truly great, Fi-
tuoue, prosperous, and happy. have every CONT
deDce in toe peoEls. | know they mean TO 90 rght.
They may be deceived and misled b. had men, but
there is DO people in the world who more speedily
set themselves right, when they tnd they have been
deceived than tie people OF this country. NO man
has moro artfuy deceived this people than Mayor
Wood. He has advocated economy while encourlB-
ing the grossest abuses. He las appealed 10 Tie
worst PASSIONS and endeayored 10 Grodbe the most
dangerous prejudices for bis selfish objects, VINE
pretending 10 have in view the public welfare. lie
has lei thousands Of people to suppose him patriotic
and true at the moment be was encouraging tretton
and fostering traitors. Through the inlucnce Of his
Office and the control of parifan machinery, he has
equaudered the public money, and decreased the
civ taxes enormously IL has become q matter OF
Vial importance that the city should be freed from
Lis fatal grafp. Year by year, under his
| influence. the taxes are becOming greater
and greater; and now that many fam
/ lies of our brave volunteers are 70 be pro
! yided for every dollar that can he saved should
be carefully preserved for their relief But so long
30 Mayor WOOD and his influence prevails IN TIE
/ City usn nothing con be saved He and his parti-
cans devourth substance Of the people, and sqandef
vast suns Of money which would preserve thousabds
OF widows and orphans from cold, and hunger, and
pinchlng want. His speedy removal from toe Mayor
ally and tie flling of lis place by beiler man,
furnish OurOnly hope OF relief ihut man IL ttoh"t
| OPDYKE! Loud and prolonged appliance No nun
IL better fitted for The Cilce VI Mayor bls NE Iuf-
dishes unreasonable proof Of bis illness lie began
/ lie Woodworking, psins-,aking. poor boy. lie
lrcrseyered and prospered by his industry. lie be-
came a merchant; and IN the services ne has rev
dersd,l by Promoting tie industrial interests o. 'nis
CITY, and extenGiGg trade aud commerce with dlstant
places he kas conferred lasting bent ts on tae PEG
BE. In his private and public lie he has been dls-
ing1ifhed for the purity OF hls character. lie har
moved himself the ardent fneBu OF the poor and the
fn end unduupted advocate Of every measure tend.
lag 10 yroUie tie welfare q the people and the ad-
yancement Of the public intorcsiE. j know bow
earnestly and faithfully no has served the pub
lie and il he has any enemies, they are 10 be
iI0uuu ONly among lnpbe WHO tOtul ltlibcl
buy his vote nor seduce hin TO enter
into corrupt schemes for public plumber at Albany
and Washington. In BIN We shall have q Mayor
! who will know how 10 administer the government
with single eye 10 the best interests Of every IL
habtGnt Of the city, without fear or favor. His
words will never be uttered 90 deceive the PEOPLE, or
conceal treason fraud. He ID a man We may be
proud 20 honor, for ia honoring aud eloyating him
We shall say 20 every poor, hard-workiug boy abe
ike Llm--bo industrious, be honest be truihu ana
al - II.
such George Opdy he has been. and his character Is
free from Teproach Loud and prolonged cheering
JoHs LIVINGSTON, esq., President OF the Tax
payers and Citizens Union, then read address on
behalf Of liz Executive Committee. Tie address
glaneos at the present condition OF the country and
| lhe Efforts being made 10 maintain the Government
the evils Of unjust legislation, ard the necessity OF
redresanp them at the bslot-boX the Idle and ire
sponsible class Of persons who have controlled our
elections, and tie oppressive burdens which have
been eniailed by eecting bad men 10 Office; CALI
upon the laborng men to see that their rights are
secured to them by eleyatng to Office men Of the
highest virtue and morality; gives brief history Of
the organization Of the TaX-payers party; and asks
the support Of every good citizen for the nominees
which have been presented for bis suGrages.
ProfWTDGEwooD then presented an account OF the
nominating Convention OF the Taxpayers oFganiza-
ton, concluding by the announcement of the noIai-
nation Of George Opdyke, which was indorsed by
reclamation.
SPEECH or 5. p. CHtTTESDEN.
Mr.. S. Il. CHTTEsDEs wac then introduced, amid
loud applause. He said:
Mr. PRESIDENT AND GEgTLgNEy: j think | BEE
yonder q very respectable and very amiable gem
tleman, who IS ready to shout in tones OF thunder