New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-11-03
FERNANDO CATaLrNE WOOD.

Remember that Fernando Wood, when first
Mayor of this city, made an open attempt 70
effect q Revolution.
Remember that terrible day when he barri-
caded the City Hall, and with q garrison OF
500 stalwart minions, armed with clubs and
reyoyers, set the law at defiance until he was
overawed by the bayonets Of the 7th
Remember his message, when next in power,
boldly recommending Secession.
Remember that IN his atrocious Clinton Gar
den speech be advocated hurting from power
these fanatical usurpers," and said that II
elected. he would 90 to the President and "tell
him that without we have change of meas
ures so help me God we will havo change
Of men;" and that this Jacobinical avowal was
received by his depraved deyotees with three
cheers and shouts of That's the talk !" :" by
God. We have now deal ~ Bully old
Wood -
Remember that in that same speech be
threatened that unless the President should
Weld to his trnitorous policy, Gas Washington
is the frat President, Abraham Lincoln Is the
last !"
Remembering these things, read the follow
ing extracts from an equally atrocious speech
made on Saturday evening in Marion street,
and say whether he is not doing the work, aud
ought not TO meet the fate Of Catiline
81 An reyola.ion.. want to drive these men from
I bt,l Iosxn theae tyYauts ~
and with loss Of liberty dare to crutinze their public
acts. wan. 70 have revolution which will dive them from
the Offices that they disgrace. That's 80! AID Tbem' ny
.entimen,s"l
When We are denied the privilege Of grumbng. wher
we are ground down BY tynny and oppresson-l say ha'
when has this. then indeed liberty has depsseo
hen indeed our Republican institutions are sone then neee
wicked despotsn has upon aud we live In more
tenghed region than the downodien nations OF Europe
gro.niug under dep ,.m and in bOndge Orea' spPsu'e
Msn In the Csbine, enemies to the country and en-
deavoli1g to destroy H."
"They have appointed men n the fed generals, who
have shown not only cowardce but gross ncspscy for duty
md those generals have lol Thousands Of homes. men to
gsye, IN consequence Of their own iube;ili'y.'
Shall wo send down South soas to be baichered
merely Tor the niger" /" No. no'I
"shsn We see our Confederate Government DESTROYED
merely to serve handful OF New England fanatics" No
uo"l
"Thsr offer, 20 me Of sone Of tie alhes, positions II
the Rerubcin psry spurned with contempt Woc1r
f.ve betrayed tho homes, Democracy could have had am
,oo, hsher even h,u tia, Of TremsIn and Dickinson
lat sohng that III would declare myself for prir
r =. - me4.urcs tha. detes II would sbandon th'
Democracy ofth s,,e they would guarantee tina, shou
be IL neat Senator from this State. Las. Sprinz wa
lsaaias Republicans oGered 70 put !. into wii.
nythat II would defeft you they would make me the mex
Governor Of New York told them In ePy thu, God nsd
Democrat, aud hat, help God always would re
main Democrat iG,at aPpsniel That Why theJ hsi'
no. They know my power. TLey know the Character g
ms inde pendent heart Gsu,onen dons ,hlnk that th'
Republicans are 10 blame for dlslsinz Fernando wo3d'
Shou,, II applause Yonsle admirers: What pfe.t,
rad he he's rotp oh wouldn't Ike to give that
roke~l
Like the first Catilinc he has no equal il
Bis age for mcudacity as well rs for audacity.
The splendid inyectiyc of Cicero deyeopes new
meaning when applied TO Fernando Wood
Like the FIRST Catiline he was foiled in his fire.
conspiracy Like the first Catiline ne escaped
conviction on Il trial for fraud by dishonOrablC
means Like the first Catilino he again pre-
scnts himself for tho suffrage Of the people
while again engaged in a conspiracy to over
throw the Government. Like those Of the
first Catiline his treasonous plottings have been
exposed The frat Cataline lost his election
and two years later fell fighting in the ranks
of Rebels.
Let the friends of liberty aud honesty in the
yth Congressional District but do their duty
tomorrow and he himself will ere long in the
ranks of Z" our Confederate Government per
feet tie parallel Of crime.
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