The New York herald., 1864-09-15
THE PRESIDENCY.
Grand Lincoln Eatineation Meeting in
Brooklyn Strong Republican Dcmonstra-
-En:audasm for Lincoln and john
s0n-speeehes BY Prominent Citl-
xcns-Masie, Fireworks, Cannons,

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Of Abraham Lincoln Of Eiluois, for President of III
United States Of Andrew johnson OF Ienresses,
Vice President, held at this Brooklyn Academy
Music last evening" although IL raned heavily during th
closing hours Of the Eterpo oon the by
means either comfortable dry. When the Acsdeml
WAS opeaed to the public immense audience assemble
inside Of the building and svinced degree OF enthusiasm
that could not be surpassed by any similar meeting any
where. or the outside stands that tha,
were very well attended eloqueniIy represented.
the very nick or time, wheu Chinese lanterns and al
tinds or decorations ready to be swung o. In,
windows Of Heaven the parsons say suddenly
open ed and the rain patered down rather ercey The
stands wefe therefore, more or less Abandoned
upd ah ough there was considerable crowd collected
outside tn whole force Of the demonstration
/ s.ed q the Toceedpgs inside OF the Academy.
IN. meeting having been called order the usua
msausr. mr. T. shs.ranahaa was un.umousiy appointed
! chairman.
s q Wee ore, Iients and secretaries was ,hcn cad
aud thee nofcination approved by the meeting.
qsE cg tRMAN'S REMARKS.
The Cg4,rmas then briefly addressing tho meeting,
satd.rhe organization u the meeting being complete
ne would osy cay that Ne Union conventions national
and state ba concluded th nr abors and tier noina
tipps prcsented particle o That sound winch so dis
surbed the pegae The know their candidates,
tlley know their duty and with firm determinstio,,
knowing fe.,ings OF the brave meu 10 tho nelh-
/
Chsorsl BY their vule they ,uld re elect Abraham
Lincoln. (iremenscus appanse) ne would hnisn tue
sentence by saying thss that ma 20 near iher heart
the President OF the United states Con-
,inued vocilerous appause.)
At the conclusion of too readhg ~ he resolutions,
winch elictst bound,s applause. witA waving Of hand
kerchas ides occupying the II es, seats nn tho
PLATFORM, &c, very urge haeoe st,us sna @ strl es
lowered IN front OF toe proscenum TINS Sas the
eia for ouhurs of onthaissm which continued for
minases, the immense assembsge all standing.
REMARKS or !. r. WILLIAMS.
r nj Wpstc 1rera
speaker Ia not always the glory Il The American
people pare the Presidential enair the sees of her
cileps Ths next President OF tho tuited States
Geo g. ScCelln hisses cr Abraham lncou lcheersl
The choice beoro them md that choice was the
question 10 solved in Noverabcr next. IL 6. b Nc
/ Cean was the President hsses) the parry who
placed him there would no. care cent for his private
opinion II the principles q the Convention at hi.
csao they would elect power. General hsses rho
platform accepted the platform on which their
principles OF the party and heir rocy. Ihat policy is
They Justice humanity, liberty and the public vel
fare demand immediate effort, tor cessation OF hos
| tlh.ies with view ultimate convention Of the
states, other pcsceahe MEANS 10 the end thaf the
EARLIEST praccabe moment peace moy be restored on the
basis OF the federal bnion Justice TO the North dohey
mean No Justice 90 the south, is at what they mesn2
That or nothing. IN demanding justice 10 the South rey
that the cause OF the Soosh IS the case OF
slice That Is exactly what Jefferson Davis says Wnat
do they Cessation oi hastit,eSy nat tr army
+ snalid be dshanded Il =, we pTty put ior"nd tho
! last man IN GEO. r. Mcclellan who knows inc
| priocipe Of withholding a In@enicea army 70 Tho
trenches noog nothing ,App!ause@ CESSATION y =.
TIN, ies- Sherman 20 oack-heroc Grant-t,Temc'ld0us
O handkercateislet them atGue.
No more hard blows. q beers and lauRhce) rafaalL
retro win connuering navy (Coriined ppanse)
! rha, u what lucy mean WHO - hc' 'eiaf Young
| rnau o that acs-th'rtv-seven-at whea Dsrael saws
rnen gcuns apt 10 de or, but George b WON'T die
| genius on The brain titemendoas apn,anse and
leuIhterl No no. tCnntinu2d iauphteyA Tie spe iler
continued length closing with ht-h eulogy IN
the abuly ana ra,riotisn Of sir Lincoln, which was
sir stRec white and riue followed ey son bv he
Tenaue Brothers. the concludng lines Of the ohotus
With Abraham the rro4,, cen Grant, hs mate
Tney II bring u oui all right II the morning.
Mp naYMoSp's rpi,AR5s.
HrxRy }. Ksfsosp then came forward aed was enhu.
sasticaly rccevei tle exposed his delight nt sseins
this evening indication which the lie ,c the mono
there wa such an anathv among
the republicans tba, with ihue Nae thpy wond run
the conrsc Their .ppon mis- were welcome e. u
duleo in such specuat on ot hc CONGRATULATED tn
friends OF tue Union at TIE display = ihtsre't bere
manifested the mtng Presidential struggle Appianse
The question row before the reople was whether trs
ory American peonlc md sh III elect their
President whether thev shai he subjected from time
to time deliberate decisions ovetrulei by
minority flying To Applause and cries q fhr $
it,o We are now called 20 eject President agan and
wno knows whether lhc minority wiz submit now =
will depend upon tie result o the tious u our army
In the ield under Granl-- fappa )--snd shermsn
continued applauselwhc,hsr we cen eect President
| and have him rs our Pres'c0t 20 elect him
spnause eud crcs OF .rhat's 60 y The question
not one o individual merit Niih the claims = cand'-
| dates they had little to do The whether
! will maintain tho snpremacv - the cons,iu.tioutne
right the oritv to ruleine Iight 70 maintain the
Unon and onr CLAIM 10 continue natl
on the face or the carn (Aps,uscl fhG rebels van;
peace, ard their rieads at Chcsgo want TIE SAM They
nst.an relics with confident hope that viii lead is
atm,es 10 assured victory. Vneera) we see
our eeaerrs and our gallant soldiers marching on
gcriorsiv steadily, patiently and deteFmnedly 10 the
victories wh cb 10 give pence 70 fne country ZAP
,l.ns.S e,.rnan has exhibited military experience
which las the admiration % the c2unfy. and aso
other noble hero cf tho war, General Grant-tre
ncndons applause tho whole mmcnse meeting standing
cheering waving hais and hnndkcrchiest-a Rencr
VINO has Shiblted more eacty purpose and create
fertility Of resource than any other general taa cguld ~
ra,ned on this contincn, the other General Grant
motto was 70 tcep moying On Wien he failed 70 TAX,
Hlrhmond upon this line' he dmn give un tchcers
lie rtei ayan again and TO day he has both eters
, rnre ard Richmond substantially by the throat
.chreisl-snd every day he was Tightening DIS grasl
roNt March would bring Mr. Lincoln the Presldeno,
Tor another four years. tApoanacl
REMARKS or PROFESSOR RANKIN.
Professor RANKIN, or Tennessee snid hat 'or tho las
three years hs mot bad been sealed within the do
msiOns OF JEFF. Davis but he hailed With JOY the oppor
i,r,y ina, was oncr more Uttered hun 10 speak TO his
b,eirep under the folds Of the star Spsngcd Banner
TApnause1 He nad been told u Dixie that the grass
MS rrowinr In Broadway and on the streets OF New
yo, and Rrooylyn but he could honestly say that after
two days, careful search, he could nnd nothing OF the
md He and all the people the south had been told
rat The strong men OF the North all gone that
those who drafted had Led 10 Canada They
spd New York we're rotting the docks; aud Tor th,
reason he tried TO New York 10 zee whether tut.
We 60 or no, lie spoge OF the conduct Of lsham
i,arris the governor as eowaldy aud dastardly in
the extreme. When the news o. the surrsnder OF Fort
poneou arrived isham mounted an old ~he horse and
perar dasniug about the streets ~ Nashville locking fo
somebody 20 whom he could surrender the city. Iht
speaker concluded 'eprtby snccch by warmly ealo
ryug the Criou aud assairg Je Isyis as one o
Tie creates, Sespots ~ the world.
<eVerAi other speakers followed, ana the mectinf
so,onrrea Of a late hour vita cheers Tor Abraham
II Lincoln, 1oblson and the nion
|, rng OUTSIDE SCENES
were not very cnivening, ia consequence ~ tue ram
Mst q tbe amjs put out hy the falling water
and lo.t which were not burned with sicxly and I'M
CERTAIN gimmer There s therefore u,e or nothing Z
repHt RI What occurred outside. WITH the excerton
the rnnmefabe reports ~ canrcns hred. rockets sen
M ard teore disappointed, although wei al not sec,n
slfeAts. "oatdccr Demonstration "
The Peace Democracy.
Aprvate meeting 9. the peace democrats OF this cit,
oo,o,ed IN the seton of General Mcclellan was held