New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-24
A vigoross Rally for shs Union In the
Eirst Ward.

large and very enthusiastic meeting Of the
friends OF tho Union and the prosecution Of Inc war
wss held at No 50 Greenwich street, in tie First
Ward last evening, Mr.. b Haley, President OF the
First Ward Wordsworth and Tremain Club, IN the
Chair.
MIR. f. w. Packard offered the following resolu.
tious which were seconded by Alderman Smith, and
adopted unanimously;
Re,ei That tho Rebellion Of the SouthefG Stockholders
was without excuse psaion but was Instituted by
the Of for the bsscs motives and has been con-
R..ised Th.s Is the duty Of a loys citizens TO unite.
party Si @ py
questions which tend to divide the loyal citizens should be
Rsord That every loyal citizen bound to support the
Administration in it, efforts suppress Re6eon that oppo
sition positive assistance to the Rebels arms ana
Rs,ored That we are opposed any compromise with
traitors land wnot support any man iof once VINO 70
Democratic Iesders to unite with oil loyal citizens ct the
coming election upon ticket In order 70 avoia parry
which we have thereby own that the reputation Of
that secured by Secession leaders, aud ws'a Do
Ee,Ir,G That we approve Of the Union nomination with
Gen James g. Wsdsworh for Governor, and promise thcm
R,.oird Tnat the Presidents Proclamation OF Emancps
ton hereby the Rebels deprived Of the means and
object Of prosecuting the war, comsnds issn 70 our JUG
Re.oi,.d That we have the utmost confidence in Abraham
Lincoln hs Administration beoye DC
ing tho support oil every loyal citizen.
The Hon Joseph Hoxie was the first speaker.
He was IN favor OF the war being prosecuted untii
the Rebellion was put down, and he was In faver
Of that candidate for the Office Of Governor in this
State who had gone into the field Of battle himself,
and bad spared not his soma from the same held lor
the glorious cause Of vindcaiing the honor OF the
Government and the flag. James $. Wadswortb,
who had distinguished himself as O soldier IN the
hour Of his country's danger, was that candidate
lie had a. his own expense, purchased TWO cargocs
OF provisions and sent them by sea 20 our starving
soldiers who had gone forth TO do battle for the
popular canse. More than that; when the
people Of Ireland were suffering Of hunger ana
starvation James s. Wadsworth was one OF the
hrsi and foremost 10 come forward and contribute
MS thousands If bushels of grain for their relief
In every noble and generous work he had dealt out
his means with liberal hand. Who ever heard OF
IIora,io Seymour giving ANYTHING 10 anybody
voice, " Echo Yes, said Mr. Hoxie, echo hn'
swers Who"
The Hon. Charles s. Spencer said that be was
oppoeed III toto To the copperheads who had hoini-
mated IIoratio Seymour Tor Governor. For Seymour
either 10 call himself democrat, or to be called
democrat, was bbelng the name Of democracy
Every blhckleg, every ihimbIe-rigger, every SWIM
der, every burglar, every scouDdre every nighWhy-
man every impOst0r, every thief, every nnmbug,
every rascal Of high and low degree VIII vote ior
Horalio Seymour; aud remember, sad the speaker,
these are sO numerous ia New-iork that they dd
not calculate uron having much of Union majority
i'm the city, but the country. thank God--the state
souid See to IL that Gen. James ;. Waisworth the
candidate for whom honest men would delight TO
vote. was made the next Governor Of the Empire
State lie then passed in review the historical land
marks of the fITrt Ward, ard hoped that no man IN
that noghboriiood would mar the glorious record OF
the Ward by voting with tho copperheads for
Seymour.
Rober' NJ. Po.r, esq, made an eloquent speech,
spuesiny 10 every foreigner present 10 beware bow
they permitted heir liberties 10 be triied with by
,nch iec.los Truckers a- Horatio Seymour Sey'
mor "A. Is the representative of the Sontteyn olig@.
cby-a rirtocracy-and the dcspo&ic Governments Of
Europs 10 this isue. The friends Of this Rebellion
were the missionaries abroad-the cneGies OF the
poor man. who had to bSe bread by the sweat OF
he brow. lie spoke working man, and warned
his fellow -wOrkngmen 10 watch well how they used
tic privileges of citizenship, aud not TO ala and abeI
any systsm II tyranny, the success Of whch would
nee. with the appreciation nj the organ Of the sIis
tocracy Of The old worli-1he London Iimss, also,
tie organ the Rebel lighting agains: Consti-
,nlional Liberty in this country.
Mr. Lambert was the neat speaker; 80 an Irish !
he pleaded with .bis fellow countTyn.en who /
had "a this country to find Tree home, not to
10 any which would give aid and eonor, 10 that
vile enemy who would tr,at us all muGsills in |
stead Of men, No Iri-bman who would vote for !
Seymour ought ever 10 hold up mis- head among 1
liber Ia such manner.
Capt. De Camp next addressed the meeting at |
rome length, asking the citizens OF the Firs, Ward
,o vindicste the Government that had protected |
hem, and 10 vote for candidate for Governor who
was sure 10 support the Government in supprsssing
he rebellion.
The meeting then adj ourned.