The New York herald., 1864-09-13
MCCLELLAN IN BROOKLYN.
Mass Meeting Mt the Academy OF Music
and City Hail Square. &c, &c.

Mass Meeting at tho Academy OF Music
and city Hail Square. &c, Sc.
A grand mass meeting OF the democracy OF Kings
county held last evening In Brooklyn under the
pces Of the Kings County Democratic Club TO raty the
noninaton Of General Mcclellan as President or the
United States and George Fl. Pendleton as Vice
President for the Dex, four years. The meeting
was by far tho largest and most enthusiastic
ever held in Brooklyn every ward in the city tuIn
ing out In numerous and well appointed clubs to mark
their ratification Of the action Of tho Chicago Conven.
ton Splendid bands headed the different professions as
thSy marched from their respective headquarters to the
rendezvous Of the evening, the Academy Of Mu
sic. the City Hall square and contiguous streets.
The whole Of the square was ons mass cheering enhu
siastic hundreds and thousands Of whom bore a0t
the E ss 81 ,ss ys
to vote for Little Mac. Innumerable gnsghs stood At
the corners o streets opening from the square, and near
lights 1ared, rockets Kissed and shono aud burst into
varied, brilliant hues canncns roared. bands played,
people chcered and all the c)ucomants OF vast poll.
tica gathering enthusiastic in tbe they proiessed
to sustain, were present in proson at the meeting OF
last night From stand to stand the eople were wedged
together at vast meeting running FAR mp into Mon-
agus, Remsen and Fulton streets and Fulton avenue
At an early hour the Academy OF Music was crammed
to suocationa sight indeed to have caused the envy o
any popular lessee thereof but among the hard hsted
who checred vocieronsly for Little Mac there were
yet be In the boxes many fair occupants who
waved their han ndkerchies a. enthusiastically the
others shouted An excellent band OF music occupied the
orchestra which played some rayorise popular aud na
At half past seven ococklthe speakers came upon tne
stage. attended by large body Of COMMITTEES men Sc.
lecled from the different wards and in very short time
the whole stage crowded. rendering the effort TO get
to the front or to the rear a very severe one
President OF the Kings County Democratic Club, nomi
mating President OF the meeting Mr. Henry O. Murphy
who briefly addressed the assemblage stating the object
which had brought them together to raty the pomi-
nation BY the Chicago Convention Of General McCelan-
aTore Of both %meOss Cheering those cheers
told him he had said enough to learn that az presens
no S 70 %
at the ballot box at the right time and place. (con-
long lis. Of vice presidents and secretaries then
read after which series OF resolutions was submitted
affirming the policy upon which the democracy OF Kings
county would support the nominee Of the convention in
November next The resolutions were passed WIN ac-
Judge Coss7ocx. or Syracuse them proceeded 10 sd-
dress the meeting He spoke great length. strongly
denouncng the acts OF the Lincoln adm which
he characterized as calculated TO divide the country DO
yond all hope reconstrucon those acts were besides
unconstitutional and not binding upon free people
That being the people were determined when the right
time came to sweep overheard all the late tyrsnpous
and dcspoiic OF the administration and 10 restore
tho constitution 10 it's heathiu action That right
time at hand-was now upon them, AZ esst the
time for prepzrtion now all their own and u DO
hooved the people to use II well so tost on the otn OF
November next they might go 20 me poAs sasnec nat
the man or their cboice--Generai Mcclellan would be
their mex. Pres dent Vocferos applauset They all ac
cep.ed General McClenns letter q acceptance and upon
that letter they willing to enter nron tue coming
contest against all asprants i1ontnued cheerng)
Tho long The raj yng cry or be democracy, was
their cry still and with cheers FOR toe Union restored
and once more happy they determined 10 rally to
tho support OF The democratic UIon candidate. tAp
psusel
Ex-Governor aleLrr was The mex, speaker He afro
viewed ;re acts os the adniustraiioo, winch ne de-
nonnced unconsttutonal, aud recurring thai the
people should In their might al tie polls 10 over
throw them. The opportunity WIS now before them.
They not goinglbiindiy 10 the polls They al had
read General Mcclellan g letter accepting The nomination
OF the Choseo convention, and ali who accepted that
must bc trpe to themselves TO the Unon and The able
snd patriotic mao who penned Il with General Geo. y.
Mcclellan the standard bearer, there was no srch
word as fr-no such eventually as defeat fAppisuse
and waving Of hsndkerchlefs)
Mr. CrIaKRr Drss and other speakers followed; the TN
men Sc sssenblage once showing sgps q itnpa-
ten ce TIL the termination OF the proceedings, when all
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