New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-11-28
Democratic Meeting ut the Cooper Imssi.

Notwithstanding the attractions OF lighted
lanterns calcium lights fireworks and music the audi
tors were not up 70 time at the meeting held in
side and outside Of the Cooper Institute last evening
They came ut last however and Tiled the great Hall to
OVERLOOKING The Hon. JAMES -. NICHOLSON was nom
mated to preside the meeting. Mr.. CLINTON read
long list Of Vice Presidents and Secretaries Mr.
HuTclINGs then read letter from Gov Scy niour. in
which his Excelcncy depored the result OF the recent
election lie objected to the temper shown in relation
TO the Rebellion, hc would have the Rebels persuaded
10 lay down their arms and return to the Union.
Judge GARvIS being called upon commenced his
speech BY making his acknowledgements to the Demo
Gratis who elected him. He then related conversation
he had recently held with a Boston Democrat. The
Hostonnn said that New York had no mall no monl-
ment old State House no Revolutionary records.
The speaker replied that New York had the CrotO;,
water.works. the Central Park, the table on which
Washington wrote and every year it cIec.cd Demo-
cratic monument Of 2oo0c votes. He then proceeded TO
speak Of the candidate for Mayor II had been object
ell 10 Mr. Boolc that he was foreigner. Washington,
Patrick Henry and all the Revolutionary fathers
born in British Province and il ought not To DO
sidered an objection "a Mr. BoOe that lie was born ia
Noya.Scotia. Mr.. THOMAS FIELDS read series OF
resolutions and then seconded tic resolu-
He alluded 10 the fact that Mayor Opdyke selected Mr.
oolc 10 perform the functions of City Inspector, and ho
(Boole) performed the duties well.
A, OtKEY HALL tho next speaker lie COM
menccd by saying that he came 70 announce tnat
there would b. bull Boole) fight in this city neat Tues
day. He then proceeded 10 draw CONTRAST Det"eeh
the prospective fight and the bulfghts Of Spain Great
ing good deal Of merriment. In abiding To the Ring
ne said it was mere bugaboo He said it was tho old
story always ge up on the eve Of an election lie then
some statistic TO show that taxpayers have
always been grumbcrs The tax is great because We
and pave sewers to make and pipes to
lay schools support and many other necessary expens
es The rich collect the taxes they called upon to
paw Of who hire their houses. In speaking Of
Ills parents, the speaker said he had grandfather
" no was born in New.Jcrscy He hoped his hearers
would not laugh at NewJerscy for since the election
she had shown that she was not only in the United
States but ali there is Of the United States. Ho
said Mr.. Boole had the Endorsement Of Mayor OPP
dyke, who made him City Inspector and the unanimous
Enforcement Of the press OF this city that appreciated
his service in cleaning the filthy streets OF NewYork
The speaker frequently cheered.
lie was followed BY Mr.. CLINTON and others. The
nomination Of Mr. Gunther was totally ignored by the
speakers. No allusion whatever made to Gen
Grants victories Judging by the tone Of the speeches
the speakers had heard Of the defeat OF Bragg who
this time got little more grape than he bargained for