, 1863-06-19


notorious rebel air Of s.Dixlc Land.',' It was
received al TIC American House with yells,
inte.1ningled with shouts for Vallandssham,
ard here and there, a lursah for JEFF. Davis.
must, however, do the leaders Of the party
the justice to say that they have been endeav-
oring to do al in their power to prevent any
disloyal demonstrations from being made.
They arc evidently anxious On this point. I
lca1n that speakers we're sent out last eve
ming 10 meet the delegations coming in from
the country, with Instructions to address
them in hii1 or Of peace and quiet, and abiding
By the Constitution and the laws. I AM told
by somo Of tho. leader, md have no doubt
it is ftue;that tic 4naisses! cspecially in the
rural districts, arr far in advance Of them;
that they are In favor OF peace. even, to the
extent of recognition, II It can be obtained in
no other Eav; - ..=:.-.'e ~
Z! Tic lcatiDg mcn arc preparing to excuse
tie numbers that have come; They attribute
it to the great heat and tho vnnt Of cars.
The latter is not true as respects the Chicago
delegation. certainly. The Invinclb1e Club
IN s,bie49o kept the agent of tho railroad on
the runfor two days, 10 scarce up cars, which
they asserted would be absolutely necessary,
when tlsr result showed that be Lad altogether
/ more than he needed. ~ - - - ~
! The Ghicago InEincible Club brought on 4
lot Gf badges tor the. .members--say u thou.
saud-intendiEg to sell thein to pay the cI-
| pclkes ot their music, but there being but q
huldrrd, au told; in the delegation, aud those
the 1dtad leade lot IN the concern, they are
now distributing thHm prouliscousy III the
| streets; SO tEat you will meet nlau from
Menard, Massac, Alexander counties, &c, Ia:
beled "Chicago 1nvincitle Club T. or 4. young
1lrthin play ing in the back lanea Of this city!
The clut, to sly Tie least. Is ) amaiguously''
In circulating a.non:; the walks; find reri::
| appear to favor hnnssdiate peace The: less
t2}katire arc In fayor of giving the Admins;
t1liion supIa1rt aud d.hvlding it accountable for
1Ac 1tsult- Bat tie donlinaut feeling appears
| to me le peace at any price. L may I'D
emolhe1ea, through motives Of policy, TOW!
ever, by the leaders: They are after power
anG place, and arc afraid tia: II they show
their hands they will jeopardize the spoIis,;
r AT thg meeting of .thnT Eelf
committee. tqpsskt.p fela1q for the Conyen;
ffor the mpeeea toswalloW " and:dlgestT al their
leisure, thela 1fns quite . stormy lime. Four
| or five out Of the-eagAtasn we're for peace at
+ any prica, while the remainder TcTc'ii1: favor
! Of saylug nothing as to The merits Of the war
| PER e, bun simply; Tor: pitching into: the Ad;;
ging the press - overriding the jadiciary1ii
Ike, &C.. The majority represented the, Seyv
monr, and the minority the Fernando Wood
|rtaction In the Deulncratic party: ihe' Sey-
monr men in the committe was conlposelof the
easi Senator richards on;T Anthony Thornton,
/. Jim Allen, Congressman at 1arge} Bill! Nor
h ;1ieon, Tony Knapp, Charley Laupllier,, Mason
|, OF Knox, Eoudy and Sam Marshall, O'M+l.
vcnv and three Others, were for peace. Dick
L.. &.x% 49,
lution on;psinciple, bur against It on policy:
l. Of eighteen members Of This feH constituted
committee, but four were Wood mrn..::
= Now twill appear strungo THAT with all these
:" headg Of: mess est gainst them, the peace
men should carry the Convention with Them
h: This 'forennon,i uffer the self c6nstitu:ca
.,comniiftee ofeighteen,us aforesaid, adngeeeh
upon set Of resolutions, which contained
plenty of 'abuse Of the: Administration, bat
nothing against the war in itself, or cocrcion,
Gep nsfS he opd aeanasa ai.a heai
\: ing. 3Itswas unNil1ngly accorded I Hc asked
if they tid.not intend to say anything agAinstt
the var or upon the #ar, pro Or, con. Taef
+ answered they: did not. :Thenrl said the
/ General, u submit resolution ON that sub
iect<n This? resolption 1topk' ground againat
Ihc war, in fact it was simply tho resolution
ngainst coercion Of, The Wood Democracy Of
{(-AaW~XoEk. ~Iha- Gouazal= discussed his. .1eso-
luuon q length. Finally Sam MARSHALL, WHIP
vas Chailn,a ttoppea nm ena declared ths
Generals resolution voted dpWn.: He took
lis departure, stating that he would appeal to
higher tribhnal, and Immediately went over
to the United States Conr: room, which was
To this meeting the General submitted the
entire series Of resolutions passed by the
Wood branch Of the New; II York Democracy,
and they were adopted unanimously. Hear
|, lug OF this new. face that was put upon mat
ttfs, ,:the Eelf constituted committee Sent over
Storey and MerrIck as ambassadors, and Gen.
i Singleton agreed that II they would adopt thb
peace resolution Of the New York Democracy
he ,wonld be satisfied This was finally agreed
10, and thus the General carIied his point, and
defeated: tue se,moudtes in the'resy.hoqses
Thus, THIS, eonTention. as I predicted, is =
fight betwecnl hi. SCI moaifcs anathe Wood
.ond Yallandigha1n Democracy. and In. the
fight the latter have signally triunphed-- The
Illinois. Democracy are hepcefyrth against the
secession. They fully Justify JeG-Da ID.
every act he las committed from first to last.
To this complexion hare been writing to
you for The past: tWo~ years. that the DEMO-
cracy weuld come ct last. day my prcdic-
tians hare. been verified in the eyent,:.-.f
showed its fnIt.- In all It's hideon5 deformiy =
it. stands confessed. T.
=: Afterthc leading men had said their soy at
the mass meeting to-day, passed around to
the side shows, where the second class chaps:
were holding forth did:this to hear the
refuse 70 honor, but whom the masses de-
Light 70 Listen to, because they speak to their.
oWn hearts:; At one stand heard a fellow
dcnqnnre the New England Puritans as das-!
fards md sewa5d:, md: ealoglze tie Western.
1nnSe ff1m fhnEn ft.1lnrFe f~tS