New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-14
i7TT SEYEOuD-WGOD RATIFICATION.
IMPORTANT LETTER or GENERAL Scott.
Speeches by Horace F. Clark, horatlo
Seymour, John Van Buren,, and
Richard O'Gorman.

ing. TIE large hall Was Genscy eioNdeui "N'
laere wac speaking from three stands outside SeV-
ersl notices Were hung among the flags above the
platform. none Of them, however, containing any
,lins Which would tend to exasp-rate "our south
ern brethren" These TWO held the place OF honor;
No Prescription foT Opinions sake
Tho gr.s, crcs'ion before the country H. shall Aoo
t.cu down .ae Union, o. shA.' TIE 'uoL lu' 1o"N
: Abolition
Before the meeting, Capt RYsDERs read note
from Peter Cooper, requesting that gentlemen
you'd not SPIT upon the floor. The Captain SAID as
they were all going to lie hung he hoped they would
give heed 70 THE.
The meeting, however had not commenced when
a large number of seats were broken down IN va
rous portions of the hall, in consequence Of the in
uocent eambos of the unterifed. At one time lives
were threatened, but We believe none of the injuries
were serious. Upon tho platform, Mr. Iaimsdge oc'
cupled front seat among the Sachems, while ex'
Collector SChel rcposci between the knees OF Royal
Phelps.
Amid much confusion the meeting was called to
order. and HORACE +. CLARK chosen President,
whereupon Mr.. Clark made brief speech, in which
he ridculei the results Of TIE on these terms;
industry and Of tie county ssye % .lr n'
ley emf l9yfd IN .lo tlecaiauo 81 hat st-'u -
yzo while o. va.t armies rests motion ess upoa ne
banks @; ne Foom'c sni tn3iher ts.n' new " -
ncce.s "a the borders Of the Ono snd "at we
Comic nsg streams boldly from the towers oil h'eh
nond."
Claiming that all Conservative men united in the
support Of Mr. Seymour, be thus laid the foundation
for opposition to the Administration:
IL opposition to NJ Seymour there j. in nonir alton ss the
tie pOIledl pefty ll Tue Stl
and IS the alleged .yor,c Of the AdauistTaon Of TIE Federal
ovcr ent one Of the GeueEs q tie amy q toe Republic
Aud i boz fair 20 colcede that the Administration fsvois
the election Of the General the epTesensnve offs ecnr
party policy In otheT words one The csnddie Of 1e Pco
OF the Administration ofthe Federal Government Loud s
p!euse
Referring 70 the Presidents Proclamation, he used
the following language
We aoub. the wisdom Of Ink PROCLAMATION lcheer'l ard
wihou. undertaking TO ctn'ufe TIE motives which inspired
President 90 j. t. viii 'xgIcs our apprehension
ne Z he Government to ve counieaauce 90 ni.,ee'i2n
amor the slaves TOR IS ~ in,luecon alone that me
irctcaly eaecveJ vii reider p,le,s struggle r the
re.toraioa q tre Union Il f,h,r. And iL ,ud
p.a.o Ysr Do We Belize hs o. God sai Ssars have
paced the power Of civiSed man such asences' WITH
hoy NAV be he cause and however desperate nsy
.-e siIlsse' lOIeat lpPiaaseI
Praying that those now N AIMS against The Gov
eminent my either lay down their arms, or that
they may be conquered by the soldier Of the Iopub
he. in honorable warfare. before tho period shall
arrive when the proclamatoa Of freedom to the
slave SHALL be edectua-if eGeciIal il ever be-
Mr. Clark gave way 10 the election Of large num-
Der OF Vice.Preslden,s and Secretaries, including
some gentlemen who were at that hour addressing
UuiOn War meetings.
Beu,amin Ray, the faithful bench man of Fernando
Wood. presented the following resolutions, which
were adopted with applause:
ResEt>s That desire Vigorous o'ecadon 81 the
pIeen "aT he Conservative citizens 81 ths aly VII con
aue cheerin y the support afeaty gwen To - oy 'oh'
tons HDd ueasGe but We w" Al The same Vine Ds't
ulnsai b. The present Adiinti q We geh
ledge almost lnaiiMtns} gwen ny we Dont'' o '"'
..ed s.es. That 'hia var j. not wsged on h'f part n
OF interfering with Tue gn's snd esteb inluo1s Of
lie states defend 4nd ian he supremacy OF Tie
Coasttui,on ard 20 preserve TIE Union Win al me dignity
y AID NIGHTS Of the several States luinpsej and hat
a. ooa objects are accomplished 10 wax eosat to
KreS That the Investigations by Conges. aid tic State
Leg dsc.o.cd ,o existence Of fearful snd mex
aupe cofsoPton lnd fzIiy gsn;e ta. an's' 49, eoi
frauds che kt d. tne ole conAI' iAu.t De h,o..,u
Bankruptcy dishouoE; that We would iathes 10 The
prncY 81 honesty and economy u TIE adh1,Is.lon Of
pl1s a4l-s, n e do not expose arg aeA'H'r we ps-
ou the I'D sly O. TIC great ss % the people, h1c i IN
m gnst such rccAets e4tse'ssrce AID Infamous pccu'
B,'oe4 Tha, we highly approve # and ehetiqy indore
s-ned by President Lincoln. IN his interview with tho
ltlouf tLc nOuth OF sfitAp,l insi, tAs
as "e Gre ln ~ intHsse OIL we ~ t1'i
the must be- Lecet'ary imperative and ine1pc
d.enf that no possible good can result from the issuing
R,r,a Inat IN e language Of the Ieviser, Of the STAT
49, If Uerso., liberty 10 the citizen" tatf g. ugl md II
points the hnblest ifdivdlh ID the realm .n~ctua
means well 60 releese himself though comnt,ed ~ tie
kilg ir council p1usn those who uIc0asuti 'naly
misc him. tlcn IN TINS Republican country, It should at
upon Icon innendo Of doy Of prscce' even
by he g officers In The land thai we hold Tat the pry
gs oltne WI oil f.besf corpus can only e suspended 10y
ac vi Cong ess and at he question OF the power ~ tie
Pesidnt suspend IL must b9 de- ded by to supreme
ua decision TO winch both the fiedeLt and ourselves
F,.'sei Ths faithful to our own record, we orr
nov o. eN ,al W. ~ . -. si ~
fesor.l That IN tie nominaioa Of Seymour end Wadl.
worth by lo elpecis parties a. te state fhc lie 81 dis
nety nd ceely dre~u h..Aeen ihose sho be- eve ~ to
COusti 30 as 70 o. and tle Union 20 u Voc al he nen VINO
hs-ed That We end to Tie e,ecols Of this State
e tic et nominated albany, IN the ground t he election
ss tend % check fzt4vlsnlr ald corruption ~ 4t.c ON
ctla, ei.e vcos TO ms iosec OF .- et yer nd
a,Aefs ilalo s-crihce s live IN o.. their original
gisos
Mn SEYMOUR WAS then conducted upon me plat
form, amid storm Of plaudi.s. He commenced
with an elaborate y!udca,ion Of himself from The
charge Of treason, and Hn equally elaborate attack
upon the speakers Al the Union Ratification Meeting
-Messrs. Moves, Dickinson, and Tremain. lie re-
lesrei to his absence in Wisconsin, and, though he
did NOT directly state it, LETT it to be inferred that 10
lid given something toward the "a sing Of IA cone
pauy Of men in that STATE. The following n sam
pie Of Tie certificates Of loyalty which he presented:
s act session o. our atnfc delivered address
~ 'he capitol with respect ~tate end National oci-te
40 ITS conclusion TIE Governor di tie n0Iof 10 o4uce
fo.gD"ol hatkinf ue for it' aon.imens winch "e d.
cared e. be patriotic aud ,sueble.
lie charged Mr. Noyes with having az some time
Or other be did not state when aud IL some place OF
fii not a.y AN ,f,,