, 1864-11-05
the WAR DEMOCRACY,
Great Convention and Mass
Meeting at New York.
THEY DEEOUHCE AND sPURN
TIE CHICAGO PLATFORM,
No Neutrslls In this War--0uly
Patriots or TruirorH.

The War Democrats Of the Andrew Jack
con stamp assembled In mass convention at
New York on Tuesday last, in large numbers,
at Cooper Institute. The meeting WAS called
to order BY Geo. A. Brandreth, Of Westches-
Ter, n. 7, and hi. r B. RooseTelt was made
temporary Chairman. During the absence
OF the committee on permanent orcaniza.
tion, Gen. Hiram Walbridge addressed the
Convention, defining the principles Of the
War Democracy, and drawing the line be-
tween them and the Copperhesds,
OFFICERS.
The committee On permanent orgauizsE N
reported the following officers:
EyHidenf-James Worrall, Pennsylyania.
Watson, New Ha@pshire John =. NeisoD," ". +.
@9nt :; solo@on Par:ons, 4assaehasetts: John
necricut; Benjamin Brandtetn, Nov YofI: ]
| Martin Ryerson, New Jertey, Thos fitzgerald.
pennsyl'snia; George Nebeker, Delaware; Wm.
! gin,a; Thomas Don1or e., Kentucky: Martin
Porter, Edtana Bepj.@in Cary, Hiinoi; e1te Gia
gan; J.mes Middleton, Missouri; Hugh Pneins.
Iowa: Theodore SuIy. Min1e .ota: Vernon Sbsy
Ksns3a: ]. 0. Eler7, California; Cyrus KnoTl.
After an eloquent speech by the PreaIdent,
the following Committees were appointed:
NATIONAL coxntxr1E.
5,sine-Chae. 4. stetson, Wm. P. Taylor,
New Hampshire e-Zadoek Porter, JACOB Horne.
1Tefmopt-chasss 1.t Reed, RodeE,ck Richardson.
RssatachGsss1E Rsate Bsi'ey Solomon Parsons.
connscticut--John T. White, deo. II. Peet.
New fork-Robt. B. Roosevelt, Henry G, Page.
nsvrta3s;. w1Gs.H1 Ia. 4IIeae4ds Aahoei Green.
RRe1sT,sssEGeo Delaware A@sh1eter, @ James Montgomery.
%slyiS1aM9a"1 w., Wies11;s Milsoe, hobt, Mi.nnt
MeeI silRl11-EAfueie Stewart John BoYce.
Mnsntacsy-Mna. Alnn1s, James D5W.
nSin ndSSnineeeeeT4 a. 4atda p se4as, Daniel Wallace.
fn2,sna nneoma - i na Mnse: Stephen ;ls Hosmer.
ininols-Wa3ter 2. Scates. Daniel Brsinard.
urs,Hsa MiHssonsm-Matshew d. Carpenter, George b.
AacSfc.n-Joh, ,1.., ..ox,
Mafson[I19mes T.. n Maaaieton, John Towles.
M,na sM1,MaEoeo. Gsane, Htary Beekm.n
KKanfas5Ro&t, Kae vlton. Thos. WILSON. li.@'
S1erqnmChss Weh.tee SUaneej, :.c.s -. y; E1esy.
D-e4.. 41,enzps. "nos,ea, Aoeussus 'Aekson.
chalrn.n-Bon. E. Bailey.
Tteasurtr-Robett B. Roosevelt.
s.geta13-HsE1 c: Paxe-
Qmo-R. ". 2. Muss.
W1scons:anjiMi; Il. Carpenter.
%aa,c4Lnaa-Soaa n Gonnsss: @
REso1UT1ons.
r, B, Roosevelt. ESQ.,. Chairman of tbe
c..,,,,t4., =, p.-.,..:a ----...- -
Cou41A1Ilee VI Atso4uttons, reported the 1ol-
loving, which were adopted by acclauation,
wusRrAa A crisis haa aT,,e5 ~ +hs h,s.ass =;
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s.+nct;n1 ~ - nsttnE X A.@so sepeion 9e.
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s tS..a ~ .eeI u 5o1any p lne aofeenment,
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kohcJ 1nSelSeo oy lts pfesent Genaino4 and to Lay
MOTE tne Mol'a tne feA principles o. Uemocrac5i
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boldly caEsy u 1nlousnt N splte o. error and re,
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