The New York herald., 1865-03-24

sand seven hundred and eighty two which was hc
reduced By order Of the President twenty i've r cent
ing the credits and enlstments up 70 Marc leaves
thousand hundred and sevent-<eixht or Air
quota OF the Twelfth ward. This does not allow the
enstmens at the Park, that he expected hun
dred volunteers would clear the ward That number OF
men he was sat SIZED would be readily procured.
vote of thanks was rendered to Captain Dunnng for
the admirable manor m which he had conducted the
duties Of his Office.
Addresses Of stirring nature were delivered by the
Hon. W. r. B. Milfken DEF TNmann, c. Swackhammer
and others subscrptionist opened for the purpose
twelve gentlemen was appointed TO carry out the objects
Of the meeting
nun band as also quartet glee club discoursed
oeisent music throughout the evening
THE THInrEENTH WARD.
The OF the Thirteenth ward assembled great
numbers last evening at the Clinton Garden, Clinton
street. between Broome and Delancey Streets for the
purpose OF making arrangements 70 MI the quota Of the
Fifth Congressional district. The garden oiled TO
overhowing, and the greatest enthusiasm was mani
and Hon. James H Lynch acted Secretary Spirited
addresses made by the Chairman, DR. Bancker Mr.
man was directed 70 appoint an executive comnee Of
i've for each election district, and also finance com
mittee Of fifteen their names TO be announced at meet
ing TO be held at the same place Saturday evening
next The spirit shown at this meeting will have good
effect and win certainly stimulate volunteering
MEETING IN THE EIGHTEENTH WARD.
very large meeting OF the citizens Of the above ward
held last night at the Medical College, corner Of
Twenty third street and Fourth The great
Der present gratifying response TO the exeions Of
the committee Extensive preparations made TO
have the meeting come of with scaI display OF nre
works took place opposite the entrance. and very good
band Of music envened the proceedings The platform
draped with the national banner and either side
pictures Of Grant and Sherman, with appropriate
notices Mr.. Peter Cooper appointed Chairman, and
ma p KirtI ama Ko Iud0a r.
Cowlcs and r. n. Wetmore appointed Vice Presidents
Colonel Howe Aessrs Hedden and Winchester acted
The Chairman briefly stated the object Of the meeting
Addresses were then made by Mr. Waldo Hutchins, Pro-
General p M Wetmore offered series OF resolutions
which adopted to the effect that financial
listment committees be appointed and that the capital
lists OF the ward be appealed TO furnish promptly the
means for entering at once upon this duty OF patriotism
Mr. w. Hutchns offered the following resolution Which
was also adopted sThat the Of wealth in this ward
hereby earnestly requested to at subscribe the
State Bounty loan and the county bonds issued TO raise
means to pay volunteers" :"
subscription list being opened contributions
ing to over three thousand dollars wcre in short time,
collected, after which the meeting adjourned.
MEETING IN THE NINETEENTH WARD.
Last evening q meeting OF the citizens Of the Nine
teenth ward held at Lanmann's Park devise meas
for filling up the quota Of that ward Judge Cardozo
presided Mr.. w. H. Webb vice president and Mr. L.
A. Delaneld secretary The attendance was large and
the proceedings were marked by unanimity and
enthusiasm.
Hon. W. A. Darling, Congressional representative, pre-
sented the resolutions, which had been drawn up by
committee appointed for that purpose They did not
want the draft, he said, in the Nineteenth ward nor in
done s es e aSoa 5 S.d M had
the Secretary OF War that the people OF this district
loyal and patriotic; that they loved their country
and the flag that waved over il, and that they de-
tested the rebellion and desired TO have Il PIT
down. He had told tho government that this
worKngmen upon whom The draft would I' fall with
peculiar hardship, and no had resolved to do all in his
power to furnish men and 70 avoid the draft Cheers)
That feeling had met with hearty response from the
leading in the ward The draft could not be avoided
by talking it must be- done by action Those who had
money must give it; and If all united one vigorous
effort the quota would soon be filed (Apptause) The
rebellion was on It's last legs, and needed blow
70 ,nsn T. The , honorable gentleman read tire rssolu
ecutive committee Of should be appointed to whom
the whole subject should be referred. That finance
collect subscriptions. That ali persons in The ward
should bs earnestly solicited TO aid the committee In
their Efforts These resolutions were unanimously car
ricd.
Mr. Homer franklin, Assessor Of Taxes, rose in the
body of the meeting and said within the last few hours
he had been thinking over the matter and had resolved
10 what could be done in the way Of getting volun
teers If they were only properly paid The result was
that he would engage to send in two volunteers or he
would 60 himself loud cheers) Further, from his
limited MEANS he was ready contribute one hundred
scrption list among Ss personal friends. IIpplsase
Others wvuiu do the same the quota might soon be
nfled. tCheers.l
taken advantage Of by Mr. Herrick and succeeding
speakers and before the meeting broke up pretty
evident that the draft would never have 70 DO enforced
in the Nineteenth ward.
MEETING IN THI TWENTIETH WARD
large meeting Of citizens OF the Twentieth ward was
held the Of Thirty street and Eighth
nue. last evening" devise for nling the quota Of
the ward
Supervisor Stewart appointed to preside. Alder.
man Brice and ex Alderman Reed were elected vice
presidents Messrs Poak and Ledwith secretaries, and
spencer Kirby, Esq, Csmmirsioaer o. Enrolment
forward, and said that the men drafted wore In
rather an anomalous position, a. the drawing had not
been completed The men we're not notified 10 appear
but informed that they had been drawn. The plan
for the executive committee 20 adopt TO that
drafted should be entitled 70 the same privileges
and bounties a volunteer Several who had boen
drawn would 10 the front under those circumstances
Judge Dittenhoefcr followed in q lengthy speech,
advocating the necessity Of contributing funds TO induce
men 10 enlist, and thereby MI the quota.
The Chairman spoke in favor OF increasing the hand
money The ward now gavo hfy dollars, but IL would
prove very beneficial II IL were increased
list Of subscriptions then read By the Secretary,
which amounted TO nearly three thousand dollars A
several hundred dollars were rnised
The following gentlemen were designated As finance
committce:-0liver Chadwick I. r Butler, John Gra
ham, Eugene Kelly, N. A. Cbilde W. J. Peck, Bcnj
Lehmaier Wright Giilies Robert Bonner, j. Hosberger
large number OF Scncinen were also appointed a. an
executive committee. Both these committees will meet
this morning. at ten oock for the transaction Of bus
The meeting adjourned shortly after nine o'clock
THE TwEYTY-FrRsT WARD.
The citizens Of this ward working indusrousy 10
nr their quota, with . fair prospect Of success The
finance committee Va composed Of who intend 70 cot
vigorously in the work OF making collections for the
payment Of volunteers They have issued the following
notice.
CrixxSs' VOLUNTEER RECRUITING AssocrAr1ox,N
HEADouARTERs, 435 FouwrH AVENUE,
New YoRK March %, 1855.
The undersigned have appointed the following per-
IN the districts below named to collect funds In aid
Of volunteering TO nl the quota, vz:-FIrs district,
north side Of Twcntysxth street, John Case; Second
district north side Of Twenty eighth street 10 south side
Of Thireth street. VIM s. Harvey Third district north
side Of Threth street 20 south side OF Thirty third
street. Stephen Cornell Fourth district north side Of
ThirtythiSd street TO south sde Of Thirty street.
John H. Tracy Fifth district north side Of Thirty sixth
street 70 south side Of Foreth street. John Newman