New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-11
UNION REJOICINGS.
Srronsding the President and Cabinet
spcechr. of Mr.. Lincoln, ,'r. Seward,
mad others,

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The several Lincoln and johnson Clubs OF
the District Of Columbia called on President Lincoln to-
might ,nl gave him selenade IN honor OF his ree'ee'
Ih,row was Ia dlitoa immense concourso OF spec
at,f, Il both in loat o. tic Executive Mansion
The fang u ielpieoc wa- OF frequent occurrence
aiding ~ the excitement - tie occas!ca. The Preai
den, appe,-el n Al upper window, and wAen the
cheers with which 10 greeted ceised he spoke as
# ioAows
l. has long been grave question whether any Coy
..nnan, ~ 100 strong ior tc liberties % is people
c,n br .r1ns enOrlh maintain It's own existence IN
,eat rucfseuci.i On tbs pol ina present !,op'iiOh
brou gAt our Republic 20 severe test ana fresdeh'
,l election occurring ia regular course during the
Rebellion added not little 20 the strain II The loyal
people united PM 20 the utmost OF their strongin
by the Rebellion mas! they 10; iel wheh d!'l-ed anu
partially psrt'yrrd by political "er among Them
seyos, But tie election was necessity We cannot
have FREQ government without elections ana II ne
Rebellion could force ne - fOrcgo or pos'poT national
election Il must fairly claim 20 have already conquered
and ruined u, The strife ~ tie election D. bat human
nature practically applied 10 the iict- oil lie case
what has occurred IN thi, ease must ever recuf IN
similar cases. Human nature Will not change. IN
any future great national trial compared Win ne men
of this shall have as weak and strong a. ti! ana
As wise bad and good. Let ~ therefore study the
incidents OF tins. philosophy 10 learn wisdom uuh
and none Of thefu wrongs % be- revcnged ltbecrs
But the election along with It's incidental ana undrsr
able STRIFE has done good too II has demOhsI at'd
that peoples government car SUSTAIN S''
ton Ia the midst 0f great civil war lkene"ed
cheers, Until now t has not been known - the world
,ha, this possibility IL shows also. hog sound
and how strong stl 1t shows that even among
liz canditltes % The same party. be who Is most de-
voted 60 tie Union and most opposed . treason,
can receive most OF the peoples votes (ApPlanseJ ~
show. also 20 the extent yet known that We have more
men now than We had when the war began. Goid IL
good IN it, place but living brave and patiiouc men
are better han gold. Cheers and other dcmonsTa'
STATIONS Of applause But Tie Rebellion continues
and now that tie election Il over may not al having
common Interest Teuniie IN common effort TO save our
common country LCheersl For my own part, have
obstacle II tie way tCheers. so long
as / have been here ] have not willingly
planted thorn IN any mans bosom. While am duly
sensible to the high compliment OF rejection. emu
duly grateful l trust. to Almighty God FOR having
directed my counirymcn 70 night concluHon as
think for their good II adds nothing 20 my satisfaction
tha, m, other may be disappointed by the result
lCheer,l May ask tlos' who have not differed WIN
me To- ION witt IN this same spirit toward those who
bayei Aud now lot me close by asking three hear,!
cheers for brave soldiers and seamen aud their gA
liai and -killiul commanders.
The three cheers were enthusiastically given accom-
panied b. music and tie sound Of cannon.
The crow in part proceeded to the residence OF Sec
Rotary seward who IN the lcoure Of lis remarks said
no came On the stage Of action some years after the
Revolutionary War and used to hear his parents talk
about the vast number Of Tories who were opposed TO
the war and what surprised him was that after
I
Tory found ia tie Jaited states lie conld no,
exactly understand where they had gone TO- auGhtrfI
During the var ~ i-l< The federastS used TO carry
the intervening elections Just as The Democrats carried
the eleoflou IN New.l Ork In l-b2, but when the war
came 10 close aud ended in victory we had the era oi
good feeling, and from that time IN bow We cannon
lind an Old Frderaliat. h judgMini was when we ui
come together and when the stars and stripes agar.
wnys yor Richmond, 10 two OF three years yOn VIII
have 10 look mighty sharp 10 IND sece'sioh,t
ist or Rebel sympaihller. Laughter and APPLAUSE
efrf he ON
aid during the rsl year Of the war tie African save
trade IN the United States was suppressed IN the
second wear negroes were brought 10 he soldiers OF
freedom In the third year Slavery was abolished IN tue
Dstrct Of Columbia; and IN the fourth Slavery was
abolished In Maryland. n the Democrats thnk the
warts failure thus far Wheh congress COMES 'o5otT't
thew will adopt a Constitutional amendment II abolish
slavery throughout the United States. lCheersJ II
slavery shall not cease, i viii not be tho fault
Of the Administration. Iheu we shAh nave On
era Of good feeling and harmony. and re-
sume our bright among the nations. and al.
vance the interests Of the country and Freedom self
government and humanity. Al men WIZ come 70 see
tbe President thorough loyal, devoted patriot and
benevolent man. and he will take his place with wash
ingtop Franklin, Adams and Jacksan, among the ben
efactors Of tho human race lApplau-e.J
seretary Weles was scfonaded. and in the course Of
his remarks said the gallant men OF the Army and
Navy whether in the storm Of battle the nght-wach
or the byouac woud rejoice with those who lad paid
him mi, pliment on the result Of the late election
which had endorsed the President who had firmly stood
Lv tben In he name OF The officers and men Of our
gallant Navy he heartily joined in these eongratue-
tons and in response 10 his suggestion three checs
were given for the Navy.
MsL Gen Ord being called FOL, appeared and merely
said. while Sighting armed Rebels they had achieved
yictors over their foes al home and now with long
pull, strong pull and Pr 81 together We viii knock
The crowd next proceeded to tie residences Of Score
taries Fessenden Stanton and Usher. but they did no;
make their appearance.
Attorney General Bates made a brief congratulatoiy
sneech and thus ended the nights proceedings.