The New York herald., 1863-11-29

GuntheY Ratification Meeting.
meeting held in the Cooper Institute last night
for the purpose Of ratying the nomination Of Mr. G.
Godfrey Gunther for Mayor Notwithstanding the incle
men state OF the weather there very fair audience
assembled on the occasion Three stands were erected
outside the building the accommodation Of speakers
but the principal speaking was done inside.
Shortly before eight O'CLOCK Mr.. PHILIP W. ENos called
the meeting order and nominated for chairman John
Kelly Esq ex Sheriff OF New York, amid acclamaiion.
The CHAIRMAN explained the object OF the meeting In
ing the nomination of Mr. Gunther were read and ap
proved by the meeting.
Mr. GUNTnRR was thon introduced and said that ne did
not come there make speech, and however we'll dis
posed he might feel 10 make one the abors and excite
ment Of the campaign entirely united him for tho task
He would merely say that tho hoped on Tuesday evonng
next should be able to congratulate them all On their
victory. (Cheers.)
Mr THEopoRH E. ToxLIssoN the next speaker, and
illusions to tho public press Of New York lie
said be was sorry. citizen Of Now York, that he had
no confidence In the public press But there were noble
and honorable exceptions. He had desired that what
had said at the meeting in Hanover square on Friday
b pubic paRber hs sp had Tis sd rG IN the he
pathway Of this naton-tbe Tribune, Of New York
lroans and tho courtesy It had extended to
Of New York united. Now, he asked the HsaALD
IN city what S
0s s1 saSSa SSs q Ss GS
He did hot the paper that day but ho understood
that the paper said r Gunther would receive many
votes no (TOmijnS0u) ever teceivcu LOT focosder
cheers that the proportion would be
ss thirty He spoke Of the course the HERALD
because q newspaper should bo public servant. and
ought report the proceedings fairly Of every meeting
and should not allow miserable pennya liners report
exclude the speech OF man and OF Henteman.
daughter and some bypay) After some urth'r exct
Ing talk Mr. Tohlinson delivered very eloquent appeal
In favor OF Mr.. Gunther aud was succeeded by
Mr.. JAMES BRADY, who, wnile he was not 80 very
severe tho pross, gave kind OF an endorsement TO
what his predecessor had uttered He then went 10
spcak Of the corruption OF Tammany and Mozart They
all know about tho marriage between Tsmmany and Mo-
zart lie did know whether any Of them had receive
any OF tho bdecake but he knew that every inch OF
1t had ring ip It, Iaughtcr) Be did not want to say
anything personal either OF Mr.. Blunt or Mr.. Booethe
two 's-anxious got into the hvc which u
honey he admitted but neither OF thcm would got In
there (Grest laugher.) Tho speaker then read
resolutions which ne said he had drawn himself the
gist Of which was that the prominent oce holders of
this city should be brought before the Grand Jury and
indicted for their misdeeds and Mr. A. Oakley Hall had
not time to act the matter, he (sr Brady would
sent TO be In special District Attorney TO try
them. (Chee and laughtcr)
Mr Mckeon, Captain Ryndcrs and others subsequently,
addressed the meeting and the proceedings brought
10 q close about eleven O'Clock.
The BOOle Ratification Meeting.
Among tho clubs that participated at the Booo ratica
ton meeting tho Cooper Institute on Friday night was
tho Bcral Union Association from the Seventeenth ward
They paraded i've hundred men, aud mado very
imposing appearance.