New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-24
Twentieth Ward Union Ratification Meet
ing.

The Goth Ward Union Association, Of which
Mr. A. " Gfdley Ia President held tho first OF their
weekly campaign meetings. on Thursday evening Every
sea. and all tho standing space In their rooms at the
corner Of SHAY. and sdst. was flied Mr.. G. Van
Coit presided AT the opcnr4 Of the meeting the fol
lowing resolutions offered By Mr.. Cornielrs A.
Runile, and unanimously adopted
R,rI,ed Tie, The aiember q The Union h'.ees'i9n
Lincoln fi sideL and Andrew johnson Vice President
United ss,-s .ni Viii give them our eonssn' aud
Re.,ed That ~ cordially sppoy. Of the principles and
sentiments expressed IN the Baltimore Platform and trny
be,sve that faithful adhereree iho,e pTi cplss viii
cary the n.,on safely through hoor Of s trial
and ~i bring the val la which se engaged 10 SPEEDY
honorable, and 'uocsssiHi termination.
Hsr d. Tnst the Democratic party. BY is demands a. 10
recent National Convention for immediate cessation OF
bostiss AID by its pIs nomination Tor Vice Fred
deut notorious aud open .ympAhi4ei .Ih TREASON d BY
s intentional fsiur 10 pot on ~ I'll "a -. or
Of Rebels IN ans shows ssh deeply allied ~ spnt' Add 10
enul-Bt with the traitors now In rebellion se.inst . Gov
eminent and ,vpc-, virgn 10 surrender thai Govern
into the hands OF those row wsgns war iof IL
E,s@d Thai the Democrats. 10y onns TO eryres, In the
resolutions y..-j their Convention their s~ntin.ms In
rfrenoe .ocA led Honfoe doctrine time honoiod
pr,ncp. Of all true Aericsn false
their Of en- sYpe-d d.csrsiou. and admit that they MI
Ing 10 .ee monarchy succesuy established the ruins Of
a nrizhborinz and fristd v Annican hspubin
Reseed q al the bofe o. 81 the Democratic
party So the pre- ent etnsisn the lure 81 our AIM q, In
tie ield and that tie yco Il be lie e ION dei-nd. On The
ramph Of his emocrac patty carry tba, ihe
crats q Tie Nor1 AID tie irriior. The south have
90 , ,ympsihy md ih.t tic oJlir, that
party fr iu tu. H. only 'ao lie ia tho complete
II nrngh sna ess o. thr Union pity
camp .u ogasor int herI,n snerd "a ana fsr ssui
AID eir thop.a,d. Of sthiu ol overs ~ho As 20 no.y
sdv In the Of th' Union q ne a. ure them tnf
~. efl oouu wi! theiT emiLoni sorycos
and vi reserve iOf uea ia "igsesi honoa
R'seed iha' will give our esrest support to henb"n
T. rengon Governor. 1homs. o. Ayord Tor Lieucnatt
Governor frxnkn A. Absrger for CAusl Conn.onef AID
Dsv FoIcr for State Prson Inspector, and that We re-
cognze in them faithful aud honest representative Of oui
Rcsed Thai orso seymour hss expressed earnest
d.sue 10 retire 10 pnyaie e and believe 10 be Tor
thu best Interests Of he State that ths desfe should be graft
he'd therefore, con'dT 90 BE- The duly a. Il viii be- the
pleasure Of all good ezensto aid In tho coDsammAion 81
is cherished wish: snd pledge ourese. TO secure O.
him the petition Of private citizen whefo be Will have The
most ample oppof uniiy a.eud to his NEGLECTED
sosAL AYrARs aud where he eijly fee social inter
such deep aud sGeetona'e interest
Alter the resolutions had been read the Hon. Trueman
Warner OF Arkansas the first speaker. introduced
lie opened bis remarks by auding 70 the affinity OF The
trnrs OF the present tme with the times Of the KNO.
luton No peace be said would be accepted nom the
Rebels with any conditions attached. Mr.. Warner
then referred 10 the large majority 81 Unon people who
were In the Confederate RANKS More than ninctenfhs
Of lie cOnscrpts tie Rebel army opposed 10 the
war against the Unioni and II was well known fact
to the Rebel leaders. They continually deserving
the black standard Of treason know tho feelings Of
the majority the people Of the south sTe In favor Of
the Union and the Constitution a. II is. what CHRIS
tan would DC favor OF letting traitors rule after they
have beard Of the barbartes and crueltes which they
have practised upon the loyal men Of the south Men
who had always voted the Democratic ticket, hut
who were, opposed to seesssiSn' when thss
10 suffer ali Of torture, and any one whose sym.
psthics with the Rebels after hearing OF these tales
Of horror would rob you OF rec Speech murder you
and then coniscate your property II you stood up
against these nlser able traitors. Aer al these tings.
then ~ have il said that Democrats Of the North IL
yored treasOn-it was u base and Infamous lie. Ark
suy OF the followers Of Andrew jackson how they re-
gard this and they will answer Won In tho imnor.
tai words Of their chieitan; The Union II must ara
shall be preserved" when the State vi Arkansas WIS
invited To join the Confcderacy n Convention was
called NJ Little Rock TO pass secession act In that
body there few Union men, bet only o! them
dared stand out openly and aVow his sentiments. II
VIA Governor Murphy who stood MP in defense Of his
country and HE government. When the name Of that
noble and heroic patriot called 10 vote for tie
hetnous act he rendered loud and emphatic No
lhtre the vote stood alone the records against
the whole Convention Any other OF his sentiments
showing Tue least timdiiy at snch u time would hove
During the interval following the conclusion Of Mr.
Warners ,peech MIR. McDougo sang few spirited
verses.
Mr.; DASIRi EMERIcK Of Missouri was then intro
duced ne sad he had always voted the Democratic
ticket as be thoueh for the last thirty one years but
last fall he sPnt nit half Union and half Rebel
They call me Black Republican and an A bolt onisl
now; out tbank pot they haven't called me Niger
Of that stripe and have heretofore Thought he VIVA the
rneanest man on earth, but have found meaner one
IN Horatio Seymour. lie one of the menpes of mean
mortals and not III company for brues The rennrks
oil All. Ensrick Were Drought 10 close by earnest
wish that Abraham Lincoln, at his next inauguration
would be ruler Of the whole United States
Further speeches were made by Ex-Governor Noble !
Of WISCONSIN, Mr.. A. j. Dittenh0fer and MIR Isaac j
Oliver. The meeting adjourned In cheerful and happy
mood.