New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-09
The Third Stand.

The meeting before this stand, which was
the wostcrnmost 18th street organized by the
election II Col. GEoRGE w. MeLEASE as Chairman iio
stated the object OF the meeting. and Introduced A
Oakley hall.
Mr.. HALL said that three years since, on a call
made by the President Of the United States we met
here To take to resent The action Of the state
OF South Carolina in firing Fort Sumter. The Dem
ocrltc party then laid upon the altar OF their country
all their party feelings. The President, with one
stroke OF his pen. had Obteratct al this good
feeling by bis emancipation proclamation. Acres
of patriots who then filed this Square are
here again. but with lar different icelngs
We had determined 10 inaugurate O era, and eli.
deavor TO effect by Cancellation what four years OF
had failed t. do. He would refer 10 him Old Abe
not even az Honest Old Abe. but Captain Lincoln
and would compare him with that other Captain George
b. Mcclellan Two years ago Mcclellan was hunted
man by the President lie put himself on the generosity
OF his coun,ymen, and they had responded by nominal
ing Lim at Chicago TO eDumerate the sins OF President
Lincoln would take him weeks DC would enumeratc a
few Of his misdeeds. Captain Lincoln had lost his
chart, and, lko the Tennessee. had lost his rudder
chains. Captain Lincoln had spilled his black
ing boftlo for the Constitution. number
Of other smiles were indnlged in. Captain
McCeaa did 50 TO his first mate 20 procure chart
sail the ship Oh state lie did not 60 10 his first mate
10 get him TO white proclamation. Capt Mcclellan
was fit 10 govern the ship state for he mad governed
himself e referred 10 the late speech Of the President
the soldiers advising them not t0 be lei away by any
picayune argument. pieayunc was negro sixpcnce.
and Judging from his acts It was nothing more than
right that Lc should have negro s1pence n be mouth
Ae questions OF Peace and slavery will bo dead before
the it W March nost when Mcclellan takes his seat
DO allow yourselves 10 b. led ntoa arguments on
the subject by your political opponents. We have the
advantage IA warning against "A man whose record is
known. AZ this junCture calcium light near the
stand exploded VITA terrific report, cnusng consider
able conluaionJ The spe4ker concluded by advising
s hearers not 90 b. Jed aside by false issues, bus To
support the wOnld take Tor his guido the Con
stlrutiOn-DcOrgc b. Mcclellan.
Col. DEyoIs referred 10 the Eict Of this city Offering
twenty regiments the outbreak oi The war;
bad filed our quota on the last call, vita men
from this city We RAD not gone down in,o the Seeded
states ~ procure men % al cur quota, Gs had Massa-
chuscs. The speaker referred 10 the yacation Of the
Administration Mr.. VallanGighRm nad been baGished
from tho United States fox zenith part Of what Hor
Greeley and others had said and yet Mr. Nallan.
dghnm had rclurned to the States and resided here
three months, while yet according 10 the AdministTa
ton, he convicted traitor. This only one OF
several Of tho OF veellation OF which the Admin
Stration have been guilty lie then closed With u
eulogy on Mcclellan.
Col IL. T.. SwscKHAMLR and others subsequently
spoke from their stand