The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-10-28

ltthc immense meeting ot the NrhonA Union
Party. held last evening 10 Che lai Of thg Jui5n
League. Chcsuut street, Morton McNi'hacl, Es9r
was called upon To preside and after q few re-
marks Introduced Hon. salmon T.. Chase 90 tho
audience when that distinguished gentleman
spoke as io.lows,-
Mr. tuusr's Humrrf-.
Gentlemen o. tho Union League aud fellow cii- |
zCus of hilatoipha ~ should bc proud, ndc'd,
n 1 could tuCl deceived fnc yu'C.1 ous Chairman
has teen pleased Co. pronounce ur1u ino. c'am
nothing hut 90 be ono UI thC people, ready TO do
vhutUvcr work mis t1 mc to do. aud not afraid 10
tArplluscl come hero Tonight 20 talk to Hou of
thii gs iami laf. cannot hope 10 aod word 10 /
sweet s,uuos or lovely -isuts w'Htv the car or
the vision. sO now trIas belonging Go tlc welfare Of /
Vlsu,cl / .ggI eucuula.. d. th.rCiurc 20 hupc you |
will hs,cu 20 me whi.c in plain way ! shal say |
nttCGuon %, the community; WINS going 90 say dI-
cido the attention. but mo ui-IUya orgauaau1n |
not worth whic. daughter and oprlrusoh ihcro !
are u quCsiouably u great many Who Wal vote win
Gus motives hich DO not impugu ucif patriot su.
lut / cgnnut help ubscryiug that everything
land, but IN Eurore, those VINO dislike Republican
institutions, aud are uiricudy 10 the maintenance
OF ours, are in sympathy with the opposition party.
Aud rejoice 10 know ,iiot no man proposes 10 vote
! glatciul acknowledgment TO cod that he gave HIM
! such land ~ ours tAppauscl Como what may,
tCheersl licre then VIC have found the Inc which
| DIVIDES the two parties.
| Union men, ana coming ON IN the cars tJ-ia, saw
| paper IN New York winch bad tho ticket or LIN.
| OF MCCLELLAN and IGNpLEroN headed Union
ticket, tLaughierl Wei, am to accept tie desg-
the Other siDC Is not exactly that winch Wc profess
For We are radically Union. tCbeersl
| What Is tho mode that these gentlemen propose "A
the best moLc saving tho Union, taking all their
proposed love It in earnesty II you want pcco
workman IS, but how he docs his work Now what
do they propocy Ihey propose as means OF saving
ultimate negotiauOn, with WOW 10 the timatc ro-
construction OF the Union under the Federal Con-
there any hoIo that by cessation OF hoshhtos we
can save the Un,ont And then ] want to Know
| with whom VIC TO deal. / have read great
accounts OF the speeches ana savings OF south
ern gentlemen, and ! have YET TO sec single IN
| stance IN which any one them proposes TO recOa-
st1uct tic Union al all. They say they want indie
dependence AID Will take nothing short ott They
saw give us that and we satisfied. Give us these
COniodt rate States, including kentucky, missouri
and Maryland, ana We VIII be saslsnel' we wont
| fight GU II wont seek TO restOle the UnlOn.
Now Il en- IN the first place, are we prepared Tor
that What man is he Q here willing TO gye up one
foot of American territory to the RebelsY What we
want is Union that embraces all the od States, gll
the territory That was ours When the Rebellion broke
* ing which goes by tine name OF "S.ars aud Bars,
l. restore the old "Slars and Stripes" flying all over
IS the Republic without nya iGIeat eheerne,) That
so isWhat we want ne cannot 'ako th9 ohloh as hey
IA wish it, even TO end the war. we choose our own
er What is f. IhenP Certain individuals south OF
y Mason and Dixon's line, three or four years ago,
70 choose 10 lit themeclyes up IN Reboon against the
inaugurateJ, and having just taken the inaugural
oath TO preserve protect and defend the Co sutulon
the United States, aud SEQ the Jaws faithfully exc.
ty cuod. Wc suppose that no one wall contend that
ne the uplifting OF tins standard OF Rebellion absoyed
an | ABRAHAM LINCOLN IRON that oath. lie was DOunG
Gu TO preserve protect and end the Constitution, as
IL have said. These men lifted themselves up and hret
es, ON the nag. rnoy made war ON the Government 0
in tho United States committing treason against IN
.p- Government Tor treason (as defined IN the Con
~ ~ States Now tlon, was MIR. LINCOLN to succuml
~ ~ to traitors he to do as he dld-that is &
'w say 10 tho American people This s your work. thi
[ constitution is yOurs. / am horo only as your agent
and want to know whether you VIII sustain me
. calling out seventy five thousand men to sustain m
)st IN maintaining my oath to preserve protect an
it. defend the Constitution. tCneGr'l And how glo
ed rIousiy you responded Throughout the length AM
he | breadth OF tbs land went storm OF mdigna lO
ed that swept out OF the little lroth and loa n
ue carrying on the war from that time until tho PIE
lS sent. IN this, as in every war we have been vary
It's ingy successful. | will not say anything OF tn
te marked allure under the ch ceder OF the oppos
lad ton. (aughter) hs have already said, the war Ina
vac deeat which attend every and with that stoad
vas progress over the enemy winch always marks wa
the appause resolved 20 put down insight cant II
ots beion. Not absolutely insignicant ior It rs gre
but | and formidable, but Just sure to 20 down beO
My the resolution and determination OF the people
avc IN the west. (GrcGt applausoJ 1t must 20 doT
no there is no hep Tor H. uncss our peope are WIN
'ne that it should succeed Aud that IS the real gu
- ton to-day, whether We Wll consent 10 tle Succ'
one OF the Robe hon. That is the quest ton to
no determined in fonnay wanna all over the land W
eed we gyc our cOnseutg ('Neycr') II We do II
,bat il cannot succeei, Il VIC do IL may. If we are
cen cIayen so poor m spirit that we wi not Gonlro
the take up the lanuntation which the Opposition 9
gun their Platform and say, I'VE nave iaiGI' Mr.. 1i
ped you that you shan do as YOU please IN thG iuur5
oise But wIll not do any such thing. ApDlause.)
r in il the very reverse OF what We are going to do Il
1f a newed applause ... c,-
Ge indicate that we viii all IN putting down the Rob
ups On2 Where does it &c, Tooth from which II
not dIiycu. Look at fRlcE IN Al55ouni flying
ball fore the over VICTORIOUS EosECRAEs. t(hcers)
that JUBAL EARLY, with SHEhIDAE at his hoes' lCheer
not At LET, Waitina 10 be- whipped by GRANT, and ca
,6 ing up the babies and the suporannuated old men
suo help him. Finally, look at HOOD, setting forth
Ih3 advance hat Lo would cut on SHLRMANH comInu
the cation and now flying beiote nm IN qUicA retire
the (Appauscl 1herc does not seem TO he q very gI
Jack consc Of their side, or OF den
ore. on ouTs loud cheenn-D SHERMAN nnd SHE
DAN and GRANT are Io.o utc, ma know no sg
word tail, his, then, ls not an ausptou5 q
he Tor lOdy Ofmeu 10 as great people TO eat 'hu
80, | bic pIe" before thc Rebels. (ChCorsl They m
o. have been ITOuis Dy tlo southern leaders or so
- higher aulhOnlyl tho' We were 10 bu % %ultEei Dol
'een the hosts Of rel ciop Bul VINO ever made Ihe
dictions have ceTtam'y ooen demonstrated TO De IL
sraI IGc only nnrotaIt rcso ution of thoir p'atio
as VALLAbpI3HAN truly says, IS the socondio VIII
,,lly hC iB the comic ed CutLCr pUt Mnch declares
'a+'3 sn immediate cessation Of hostildos Il is
ahd curious 10 notice that the first thing hoCLELL
Into thought OF the Old railroad maNtn, Dc
cool stand upon the platform" iEreat laughler.l
nul6 | wee OF his friends, be tries 10 write letter Wi
rbc shall be as nearly Ike the platform as possible,
- vet dintr from it. VOL. he did not succeed v
SltOi well he pTOicssed devotion 10 tho Union, ana ~
nnel In case there Is no offer of recognition made IN
Idly | the South; mind he does not say nom who
They or BY what number he viii deem il his duty to
Using secute the Nell, then, there Is iENDLEroN
~ the very Cstimabie ia all the walks OF private
- who has from the beginning urged that tins was
- unhOy war aud refused 20 vote men or money
oore its carrying hut ne, too, had impressed u
IN him the importance OF writing letter. in which
lOuld declared he was in nYOr OF the Union, ana that
whole State was in favor OF It. Now live in that 81
ernaI Itls IN favor oil the Union tAppiausel II ne
showed It more significantly than when she e
-. | one hundred thousand majority iOr JOHN BEOu
DD4o | against CLEbIEET l., NALLANDIGHAM, or when
Ohng gave sixty thousand this year a reduced
and agai st the representatives OF the same party IL
been cECel ingl
itioDs Mr. PIspLETOE and don't agree in our idea
I tJa Union. The Union party, OF which 1 am Nom
's - and the Democratic party, 20 which lac belongs,
VI very different principles. They want the Union
l hese stored with the slave power untouched. we
con- the Union with not q save throughout our vast
mailer tent OF territory. (Great cheorngl did not X
tests YOU had gotten Tar advanced as this in Penn
Tbo | yania, but / hud you are ahead OF me, (Laug
s,,L | aud applause.) The Freat difference between
~ | parties l. that We want a Union with teedOm
@uu they want Union with aaYerY. Wei, lea,
NJ, fanfN Np