New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-30
THE PEOPLE AROUSE D!-ROLITT.
CAL MEETINGS.

Ex-Secretary CEASE is in the field, MAKING
speeches that are immensely effective. He sd-
dressed vast audience in Cincinnati on the
2tth. We would like to transfer the speech en-
tire to our columns, but can find room only for
a touching tribute from this statesman's lips to
the young braves who die in the holy cause.
said Just now that wo were passing through tirns
Of trial are but those brave men in the field ars
passing through worse trial than ours. Many OF our
glorious young have fallen in this contest. and
have heard OF them-young full of hope full Of In
tegence full OF energy going forth to fight the battles
OF their country falling the battlefield have seca
them but have never yet heard from the lips Of Of
the wounded men single regret that they had suffered
in the cause Of the country. tI.oud applause. These
men never complain that the war is a fall.
IRE. They only want 70 get well that they may
got back to the field; and then they want the
encouragement and support of their friends be-
hind them; and you VIII eTo 1t TO them. Loud cries
of we will" Ohio dss contributed her full share to
this war--perhaps more than any other State She has
given her aud her treasure. And there Is many ,
young man sleeping now calmly beneMn Southern
-.a spt over by Northern mother. When did YoH
Northern mother who sorry that she had
given her to the Repubiicf have seen meny child
less mothers II Is only few days since was In Mas
sachusets, when was al the place where old lsrae
Putnsm the wolfhunter was born They showed me Tho
room in which the OLD man was born and 1t wa'inerest
ing to think that stood there upon tho spot where such
man came into lise But heard something that Was
far more interesting than that. young man OF the
same blood come sixteen years VI oee. heard OF the
firing Fort sumter His youthful erdor " as hindlea
lie had been sleeping in tue room OF the Old uenera-
and had caught the spirit OF his ancestor and In the
moonlight nights he would sit outside and carve with
Lie pen knife sword Of wood They showed It TO me.
On one eide he had engraved, Not " bc drawn with
OUT Justice; not to he sheathed without Honor" On
the other side he had engraved Death to Traitors"
And bis youthful heart burned within him, that when
the second call made for troops In May. lsol, hh
sror could not be res,rainedi he enlisted and went
forth 10 fight the battles Of his country and passed
through almost every battle field from Balls Bluff TO
the seven DAVIS before Richmond and there. mcrraiy
wounded fell down to die. j saw his aged parents
his Young sister There was not OF them who did
not rejoice that il he was &c die he TO die In de-
Tense OF the Union and bis country. lLoGd oheers.J
There were regret and sorrow Ind anguish. but the
anguish and the fer the loss they had gus
tained their Joy and their consolation that sheiY
young relative had poured ms blood in defense OF
his country. lApplausel Here in Ohio who does nos
feel that State sacred soil to-day. because
from her have gone forth the young Of like order
and sentiments fight the battles OF the Republic and
if they have gone FOR her Is not State nober and
richer and prouder for the blood which she has shed In
defense Of the country lChceFs
The father of General GRANT, Major Will
CUMBACK, Prof. JAMES T.. MURDOCH. and Is.
p. SWING followed Mr. CHASE in stirring ad-
dresses. The meeting was "monster" one.
The procession was two miles in length and
occupied one hour and five minutes in passing
The Cincinnati Gazette office. Some idea may
be formed of the number in the march from the
fact that the Eighth Ward alone had more than
one thousand men in the ranks. -Four hundred
torches were distributed ut the Union head
quarters in that Ward, and the committee found
they had lights only for every third man in their
delegation.