New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-10
Union Ratification Meeting.

The Presidential campaign was inauglrated
last night by a meeting In the Central Union Club
Brooklyn 20 rntfy the nomination Of Abraham Lincoln
for President by the Baltimore Convention. There was
lar-g aud enthusiastic gathering within the building
While at tire same lime large crowd had COLLECTED in
front OF The Club s;cn TO speeches on the same
subject Inside The meeting called 10 order by Mr.
STEPHEN NJ. GRIswoID the Prasitnnsof the Central
Union Club After, a glcr Z" Division m, never by
The nlon Glce Cnb the President said they we're met
there 10 ratiy tha' night Tho nomination Of Abraham
Lincoln President of the United States Ichecrs and
Andrew johnson rs Niee- President tCheers.I Inc
people u the United a;9s hal made uP their minds
that 1t the prcent tno Il ~ould b. dangerous 70 change
their rulers and they not disposed TO iEper the
slate In order 10 crafty the personal spite oi a1y
other candidate against the present President When
he heard the tremendous outbrrst Of appla1se which
greeted tie mention Of his name he said TO himself that
this only echoed the opinion Of the people OF The United
States, ald thar they would answer i BY rolling up u
large majority FOR President Lincoln.
He then introduced 10 the meeting Judge PETris 81
Pa who remarked that they we're met there not merely
parzans bot patriots H. consider the ratification
of the nomination BY the baltimore Convention Of, in
his Judgment the two best men IN The ststes--A hy
ham Lincoln and Auur;~ Johnson he gave ralSd
sketch of the outbreak at h0stlites and said they were
vet engaged la deciding the great question NJ Whistler
or not men were capable ~ sslfgoycrnmen aud II IL
not solved in the affirmative then liberty might
take ia Leave Of earth and wing It's way 10 Heaven
Ia his opinion tho crime OF which the Rebels had been
guilty was only equalrd IN atrocty by the parting or
Christs rament. At this moment the sympaihic, OF
every should bc With the Government end II they
were not then they were with treason They
determined that on this continent freedom must and
should be preserved and at first the cndenvor of ell par
tie. was who should carry the flag of their country
furthest over the PROSTATE Rebels. AcrwG.d, when
politicians had done their work. party had arsen
who said they preferred their party 10 their country
They were not however to be deceived by tins tax
and had como Ia that the cry OF " 81 ,es Rights
the legitimate offspring of the vcnoucus nest egg
Of sonth Carolinan notification, Tho platform Of re
baltimore Convention was one thnt nil loyal men coud
Unite o., and had room IN II for every patriot IN he
Union lie accepted the present demonstration az
earnest that they intended TO do their fll share
toward eectng Abraham Lincoln. Loud APPLAUSE
The follow ing resolutions then read and pro-
posed for adoption by Mr. BrRLEIGH:
Reard That while The nation ia ENGAGED IN for It's
life consider that all minor differences should be s5.n
done aud all citizens should rally together iO the integrity
and pcsirct unity OF the Union.
he.ored hat NC hal with eotu.ia:m the nomination Of
Abraham Lincoln for President, sad Andrew Johrson for
'icoffosiden, recently made at Baltimore preenin-ny
expressing ,hc confidence n, the citiaus IN The two who
have been The most signal bacons Of loyalty to the a;o"
Urion,hsi tle.- nominations II the time rejoice the
traitors honc or Ia the Rebel States who had Calculated
divisions snd tisatcc;on.
esosef Ihat We APPROVE Of all tho measures OF tho ires
cnt aiming At the rSI patton Of ayc AMI that we favor 'e
further Of amendment o: the Constitution, trm
mating forever tie eXenee of Slavery within these United
Rcord That the gratitude Of the Nation Ia cninently
10 the Army and Navy ani that We VA not cease our efforts
provide them with AL necessary subsistence snd REINFORCE
ucn until the and pcrseveEing efforts shall prove
successful IN the e-toTation of the undivided Union
he'lred That the of Republican Institutions and
the safety Of this Nation demand that no nona'chc power
.hsll by force obtain footing upon hi. continent.
RcfoTi That tho uTe frns,h and unity OF the nation
well the rpresi OF Intelligence Of population and
inercal wealth demand ha the Pacific Railroad shall be
stgucted.
Rsolr,d That glad 10 know that Is the determine
ton of This and Of the leaders Of armies that
equal protection shall be extended 70 al soldiers Of Whatever
color who III Tor Freedom and the Union and that The peo
pie viii an those leaders who visit With tno
a!s,lon the Of baba.m aud cuely inflicted upon
any OF the soldiers Of the United States
Mr.. BuglRIGH said Lib speech was name and rs
he had written il hs would read II 10 them and pro-
cccdod 10 deliver of poetry of his original CON-
position in honor Of Abraham Lincoln.
Con H. CARY OF Cincinnati then seconded the resolu
tons In an eloquent speech which received with
trauuous applause in the course Of which be passed
rapid review tie causes Of the present rrepressbe
conflict" and concluded IL was no wonder there was
war lie believed Gods providence was working in
present events and that ultimately the process OF time
would lead 70 the establishment OF civilized negro
State in the neglected lands Of Mexico.
The resolutions, on being put to the meeting were
carried unanimously. amid great and enthusiastic
cheering.