New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-31

shown in the interest felt in by other States Twenty
millions Of people were waiting for the rst CLICK OF the
egr1ph announcing how emPhaieSy 1ae s, sh"n "a
live and not die. III Slavery died because she had
committed political suicide, it was not our fault. II
they launched their bark of Secession and Slavery and
she came in contact with the old ship Constitution and
went down, let her sink 10 oceans bottom Applause
when the existence of the national life was threatened
in 1892 where the party that opposed Gen JACK
son Probably there never was party more efnbt-
tered toward another than the Wing party toward the
Democratic party Of that day; but when the nations
life was threatened where then was onnd the opposing
party Were there any SeymOurs, Woods, Vallandlg'
hams II that date What was their historyt where
was Henry Clnyi lApplause.I 1t was one OF the
speakers earliest recollections OF seeing MS pune
waving in the thckest of the fight with the banner OF
the Union waving over him. Where was Daniel Web
ster' With the flaming scimetar o. the Constitution In
his hand and other Of all parties saying to those IN
power-tO Gen. Jackson--We will sustain You and stand
by the Government in this hour of peril Gov. Yates
traced the history Of Slavery through many
years So far from this being TO free tie negro
would free the negro 1t for the South where he
was born, that he demanded this curse Of human
bondage should b. botted from the face Of the
earth II only when the arstocracy Of free Ameri
can labor should be extended the South when the
disturbing element Of Slavery should longer exist,
that we might expect the eternal sunshine of peace to
had the institutions North and South that
might expect TO be united people, and not before.
Applause.] The Pro-slayery politicians North and
South were responsible for this war Mr.. Lincoln was
elected by majority; he their President and his
President, and they could not help themselves. \
yoicc-"We do not want 10" and applanse.l FOR the
next year and half that he continued President, the
man who did not sustain him was traitor TO his coun
try f. That is So" and applause. Gov. Yates spoke IN
favor Of the Emancipation Proclamation, and Of the
duty Of the Government to draft an army large
enough 10 put down the Rebellion without delay.
In referring the Union Generals lie said that al tie
commencement Of the war Ger. Grant was ciers in
bis Gov. Yates executive Office. He not for the
Union MS II exactly but for great deal better
Union When South Carolina came back she should
give bonds for her future good behavior when tie
Rebellion was put down We had little account to settle
with England. tApparsel She had preyed on our com
merce and burnt ships and be American citizen
word be satisfied till she paid every dollar 10 the
United States: Applause Gov Yates continued at
considerable length, and the radical the sent;
meuts re expressed. the more enthusiastic was the
cheering John Dykeman followed in few remarks.
and succeeded by Domas Strong. candidate foI
Senator in the lid District who ably enforced the idea
that peace could neyor lie had until the OF the war
should be destroyed forever Resolutions indorsng the
Union candidates adopted ard the meeting which
was large. and of high character OF rcspectaD! hhu
intelligence, adjourned.
RATIFICATION MEETING IN THE TWENTY
FIEsI WARD--A large and enthusiastic meeting was
held hy the Unioasts of the Tweny.frs. Ward at No
43s Fourth Friday evening for the purpose OF
ratifyinc tho nominations Of the State and County
tickets Tie meeting organized by Tie election OF
NJ Thomas r. Asten rs presiding officer who In
iToduced g. the meeting o. TIE hFs speaker MI Eliot;
r Shepard. When tie applause which greeted his ap
pearance sghsided. tie gentleman commenced by aIlnd
ng 10 the fact 81 this probably being the last meeting
~ the Association before tie coming election, and
urged all 10 DO their best in working for the
success II the Union ticket until the closing Of the
polls on Tuesday. He iMIr.ssed upon his hearers
trying times and in Wy could they well prove
their devotion 10 the Union, by throwing aside all
prejadee and come forward and give the Government
loJnl and hearty support. he referred TO the term
Yana.c being ,,los used AS term Of contempt
and Teproaeh but knew but one other name that was
denrcr and that aas the national term American. lie
advor,ci to the ooeI 81 Ereas. ed tysI.e AID the
counter conduct Of EGssi Abiding TO Tie conduct "
England in OBTAINING tie Rebel rams in the Mersey
be rather thought the fact Of the immense size Of
our army and navy. was the most potent argu-
WeVj Y6 could use. Another argument in our
favor was the immense amour, OF breadstuns
We yearly sent 10 both England and France. and rs
long they were under the Obligations 10 us be
thought there danger Of recognition of the
Rebels from them. Tie speaker alluded IN glowing
terms TO the time when peace should come glorious
peace honorable alike 10 the North and the South and
believed that events were tending IN that direction He
believed the State ticket WAS composed OF men-al.
though taken from all political parics-wkowerew worthy
q. support and believed they would be elected BY
rousing majority Tuesday next. He tontrGsted
them with their Democratic opponents, In anything but
iattering terms Ia the latter Referring to the city
nominations. more especially the Judiciary and the
denomination Of Judge HcCunn in particular. |
he denounced tho action of the Democracy in unmeas
ured terms. Judging from experiment last July,
We need pure upright judiciary to dispense Justice in
this city. He closed 10y ouoclzng the local nominees
of tie District and believed that II NIL worked with
WIN on Tuesday next they might easily be elected
Messrs. ". ". Phelps, Whitehead and Niles uhe
Mon nominee for the Assembly, followed IN eloquent
aud siifring speeches taking strong Union ground
The meeting adjourned 1T late hour. each member
pedgpg himself o. 10 Lis best TO support the State and
County ticket
TWENTIETH WARD UNION RALLY.-Notwith-
standing the incemency 81 the weather Lincoln Hall
was filed with most respectable and attentive an.
dcncc LA, evening Mr. James o. Bennett called
TO the chair. and the following gentlemen were elected
to complete the organization Of the meeting:
Wee rre.idert,-s Sinclair, Nm Usher. VIM. Il
ste~a, Edward Gilbert. Cummings H. Thicker Dr Wilder
L. Ilase ,hss Nett.eton. Gabriel Nan
Cou John Mchrchne.
series OF resolutions Of patriotic character &c.
clarng that tie issue u the present is alike
he battlefield and AT the balctbox; ndorsing Gov
Brhmeites declaration against the opponents of the
Geycrnmcnt opposition Ia joehng legislation; approx
r the Union County. Judicial and Legislative tickets
ard allowing citizen soldiers IT, woe. adopted
The Chairman then introduced g. a. Runklc esq.
Lie spoke Of the Rebels at home who cheer our dis
listers aud lament over our victories Their astounding
mpudence Is manifested by their nominating such a
man Ms McCunn. and by their nominating for State
Senator such man as Thomas 4. Fields who is
openly, avow.dy and VIGOROUSLY Rcbel-a man who
has refused 10 vote dollar man 10 support the
Government. The speaker had faith In his friends and
believed they would take care Of him.
Three cheers were then proposed for Cornelius NJ. |
Runklc their prospective Senator.
The Hon. Mr.. Guthrie Of Tennessee was then intro
luced. lie was received with cheers. and commenced
his speech with happy acknowledgment II the com
pliment paid 10 him by his cheering auditors He
alluded to the Union triumphs In Ohio and Pennsyl
,ann and argued that the verdict Of the people
hat the Nation shall live. He then proceeded 10 speak
II the cause Of the Rebellion nj the South where he
ormery lived Thirteen years before the Rebellion broke
,ut he heard letter read at State Rights Conven.
ion in Charleston South Carolina. Ii was from that
rc traitor Khett and the closing of that letter
vas ms follows: As n citizen Of south Carolina claim
right a. he released from the thradom of the United
tates Government. and my advice is that South Caro-
ina seccdes and she stands alone still say secedc