The New York herald., 1863-12-04

In front Of the Presidents chair tho platform,
placed a OF Washington, draped IN the American
nag.
Among tho gentlemen the platform were General
Soos, late OF the ST. Louis Department General Ander
son. OF tot Sumpter, (whose appearance was greeted
with appausc); James T. Brady: Mr.. Nicolay Private
Secretary 10 the President Colonel Billy Wilson Judge
DAILY, Judge Dean. senator Lambcer, &c. Before ID e
theo." was excellently sung by Glee Club.
In the absence OF General Dix, who have pre-
sided, Mayor 0pdyke was called to the chair.
Mr. r. n WETMoRy read a long list Of Vice. Presidents
Including tie names Of e. Godfrey Gunther Mayor elect
Srcceived With loud sppause). Francis /. A. Booze
(hissesJ, and Orison Blunt (hisses and cheers).
list O Secretaries WAS read by Richard Al. McCurdy
LETTERS fR1A GEN
The following letters from Gen Dix we're read by Mr.
HEADQUARTERS S.s,yIs,sT e.. yo%, ,o, 9, ,sr
Messrs orDrKs and others
meeting ~ BE- held % on fharp s % In 70 esas At The
@ rrssssnts ca, Tor volunteers am very sespe9,,1y
Nos wssr TwySrrnnsr sIrr,r, Dec ). 1893
DaHa sal have 6:en confined since last evening by
sudden ndsposition 10 my bed which ply pc
my inability to attend ths meeting o'ns6 called
che SC Of The people 10 regard the o
po. aud ale. 90 promote by eii ne means
enlistment Of yoias ecSs o reinicrcs our cas- sasS ha
e5ea @ ws snS yer. S..os. Of ss sn'sss ss
mos ess. n ses , ess es now only .Ps.
aaoS eemerc,al importance and political power may
ps.osm her sbout 70 be raised NAV BE- n
fs nsas ~ e to rarieipaie 10 The na rgmPhno
gosrs, "e"'e' and A"ls'' violence an; respeeTay
RsMEsks or MAYOR orpYgr.
hayW oPprkE said that be shared in the common
regret that tnis meeting had been deprived the plea.
snre OF listening to eoquence OF ener. Di. snd OF
navng hm 70 preside. He would have paid Just tribute
TbeSs wsre hs,s and a. snnny q The army IN The ned
of Poltics-from the radical republican and anti slavery
man 70 the radical democrsmet 70 aid strepgtbenlng
ing .ovu he bal
lon (Appause) From the great variety Of public sen.
besp astei connne their remarss strictly 10 The sns
oects Indicated n the call of the meeting and TO refrain
from al remarks that might possibly hurt the feelings OF
men Of aiy party II glorious sight 10 ace the
ritizens OF this leading cynncd in the C M
mon cause Strengthening the hands Of the government
honestly aud zeaousy bring about Just such con.
summation a. they saw 70 night. applause This
fhs city but throughout the country 10 revying and
renovaine and strengheolng the spiri Of the army.
EiroLl Hons
Mr. GLFERf DrAs moved the adoption of the follow ng
Resolutions
..wberea. me people Of ,he ev and state New York
,oo rssns, The eo,ernm.nt Of tie Tinted states "a IL
ses,e. iRs ps. eisifs Ts Il ,h. sg. ds. .hs .hs
N ,ss'r H. hoao, 70 snsain The government qusns
and wss.gs, me s ana county New hss already
do o.r.h-s sent TO the hsd Of thousands OF r. s,
as-olysd Iasi We in ms.. meeting assembled again
mos, .oe@ nc ,ep,s go Issar The pesge hsrsofor.
etae tha We wii uphold aud rein forr~ on, -
neh ssd at home the fauies our SOLDER IN re
OF be government" and psvs, ren..n,
- but upon the basis Of the ~ The nob
xLov5 cheers - "'
esved That pon, with pride N. position Of NJ
tss ssss e Union Her ssrossSS. ser ssns. sss %
h e~kens have placed A. the disposal OF
Aheif secuniua ed wealth never refusing honor drau
4eae upon thefa ana are todsJ willing than he
oenmencems of the war furnish a needed ard
nt,er.i 70 sustain he so,srniient in rsnststns cons,i
bsed authority and 'eonqnering peace" Cheers
nsspvpd That we recommend Congr~s. the
pas Of the prVste- IN The military the govern
nsni 70 nty dollars per nonih(eheersths aptly
- well 10 thyse Ia servtcs ~ho
After b. nans tersd such service
Resolved, that most cordially approve the call
Rresfdsni and OF the Ser yors for addition
rsioasssp That vs recommend VA TIE Psopa Of sasA