The New York herald., 1863-05-28
EHE PLATFORM OF THE PARTY.

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Frrepressible Enthusiasm Of the soidiera
for General Mcclellan,
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,3f ias. a.t.f ,.tf UncA, May 27-12:50 p. N: z
NOW that the Convention of yesterday has concluded
abos the leaders make Of the fact that ono
the great objects or tho meeting yesterday was TO
erfect State organization before the Wetmore party
d 80 as to claim to be the regular party. and thus be
position TO place the parties that meet to-day tho
defensive. ,,stsu ~
All that the result OF the whole aIr the state
Committee and ALL is strongly anti-Seward, and Greeley
base all over. The programme marked out by the latter
arty in private in that respect has been
essful. Thsy exutns over It this morning. n,ap
oars that the resolution that defeated declaring that
he Executive Committee not intended oorganize
atsan movement, again brought up during the con-
sion towards the close Of the Convention and adopted
he whole thing bears the stamp oe the radicals and in
ot secret 10 mado that they csme hero 70 hay out the
her wing Of the party, and they now rejoice over the
Dot that they accomplished IL. During tine
tscussion over the plan for all the league.
rganizatious to fd unite, General Ccchraue, be.
pro putting the question 70 the Convention, advised
hem 70 adjourn without action untiito-day, that
OotW0eU tue TWO Ofgo0x0tlO00 could be
rmsd and made the significant statement that unless
hsy united aud co-operated together he would
vh either. They. however, paid no attention to his
dvioe, and Immediately voted to finish the organization
sgsrdlsss Of the affair OF to-day. u4t cf v,rrgrpr,
A large portion Of those who figured IN the Cohven
ION yesterday left for homo during the night satisfied
dth their achievements. The special train from New
ork with upwards Of three hundred sold ers arrived
ere about two o'clock this morning. ~ ,..ry,rrr-,
II has further transpred that the resolution ADOPTED
yesterday stating that the Executive Committee was not
atended for the purpose Of organizing partisan move
asn adopted TO prevent bot from the Convention
10 delegations from two counties having manifest
ID disposition not to act with them any longer This
as therefore adopted sop to keep them in the Con-
sntion.4 77i a0B ur -1r aH var 4rNs)
Tho special trains continued arrive up 10 nearly noon
oday crowd Of from 900 to 900 gathered wit
the proceedings The procession Of soldiers and cti
was formed about bafpast eleven the railroad
spot the soldiers, numbering about six hundred in
on Colonel McQuade, who has, after gallant service
two years-one year as Acting Brigadorjust returned
rom the war, In command About thousand citizens
also in the procession Tney marched to Chancellor
quare. where the ovation held. The soldiers were
their arrival there treated 10 sum tuous feast pre-
sred by the ladies Of Utica.
In the meantime meetings were ganized a. three
ands. The officers at each stand principally Sew
I'd men, 30 were most OF the speakers. Most or the
peakers although emphatic favor Of the and
ganst the ccpperheads not bitter those at the
Convention yesterday. Seymour denounced
m his vaandigham letter, and the arrest Of the latter
satleman approved. The most bitter speeches were
those OF wimot OF Indiana, the leaders Of the
Know Nothing movement and that Of Lyman Trepaine.
Both were quite bitter. ta
While the latter speaking company OF soldiers
worked their way into the crowd and began
hserng for Mcclellan. Word sent 10 Col McQuade
bat the soldiers trying TO break up the meeting HI
Immediately to what the trouble was and found
bat they were cheering for Mcclellan. He told them
hat was very nice cheer for "Ltle Mac. but
anas had been made that they were breaking up the
nesting Al that they commenced cheering for Colonel
dcQuade Similar demonstrations were made 81 tho
Shsr stands The cry raised that they were lot o
vunkso soldiers but with tho sxccption Of two three
whosver states that utters base canmny against
lhs brave soldiers and heroes Of many hard fought
battles.
The only organization formed thus far to Gay the ap
pointmsut Of Committee Correspondence, consisting
og thirty two members. Twothirds Of that COMMITTEES
IRE seward men, Just enough were put On from the
hsr side TO prevent the appearance OF being sided
Many Of them old sagers In the Seward ranks They
did shut the door closely against fusion did the
party yesterday. rhey left matters in such con
dtion that the Of preventing between tho
two parties will rest on tho Chase Leagues
Neither Brady nor van Buren, showed themselves
General Nye, Gerrt Smith and several othors Of tha
ohscicr among the speakers at the other stands
A general good feeling prevailed, and tho resolution
and addresses were adopted without any controversy
and ID claimed by the leaders complete succe- 3
while largo number who have been here IS delegate
declared the whole League business failure, from ih
fac: OF the cross Gre OF tho several organizations. As
mass meeting Of representative from different por
tions OF the state the aar today b. considered
success.
II IL said that large number WHO were expected hcr
remained at home from the fsct that private despntche
sen, that the business Of the League had bee
accomplished II has falica very snort ~ numbers
what were promised, but large affair when
pared with yesterday. There wore probably eboui s
thousand people. including lades, the ground drn
the speeches. and two thossand a5vat town soiu
back and forth.
recess was taken about Eve O'Clock mia evening
lot OF soldiers imincc Iacly took possession Of
the stands and c,iaienecd cheering Tor Mcclellan, sn
praisng him gencrsr declaring him 10 be the cn
man hat could ead tie Army OF ,hs lo,onac TO vic
tory denouucing in bitter terms the politicians Ia was
inxton gessneu and Seaaiors opposing Mc'l
because e sctt Ing tho in business Ike nrsr
nor and iuterfcrne IN tier schemes TO make carts
Of Il. They especially bitter ,he rscls u
Conyrcss aad the Committee the Conduct cf The War
The remarks Of the different soldiers these point
were greeted with great applause by their comrades
Some Of them declared that many OF their eomrsdc
ycrc buteierc al Fode cssbarg 70 SATISFY tho intrigue
q the politicians. "Down with the Washington poli,ica
coaspiraors." tho otnsrs would cry. "6ive rs Mcclellan
10 lead md ws viii all return 10 tho war"
1his demonstration by the soldiers was Kept up 70
nearly an hour in that STYLE IT, 10 fact, seemed a
though they could not say much praise os "Lntt
Mac. or dcpouncc btser enough tems the lptrgso.
against him al Washington.
sad accicens took placs while squad d Hawkins