New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-11-04
ANOTHER MONSTER MEETING.
Speeches by Gen. John II. Logan, Gen.
]. L. Fitzpatrick, the Hon. VIM.
D. Kelly, and Gen. Hiram
Walbridge.
Letter From General Sherman.

The Grand Union Rally at the Brooklyn
Academy of Music last evening. was triumphant sue
cess in every particular the vast building being COM
pleely crammei with audience Of between 1000 and
1000 PEOPLE, large number of whom were ladies' The
fine brass band Of the 23d n. Y. Regiment, was in
ATTENDANCE and served TO enliven the proceedings OF
the evening with stirring and patriotic strains. There
was aso an outside meeting which was very largely
attended and at which number ofvigorous speeches,
in support of the Union candidates, were delivered
Mir. S NJ Wiswold presided and opened the pro-
ceediugS of the meeting with few stirring remarks
MIR Nathan ComstOck then read . long list OF vice
Presidents aud Secretaries, embracing many prominent
names.
Mr. Cary then read the resolutions which had been
prepared. They very brief but TO the point and
were loudly cheered during their reading.
TUE HON. wM. d. KELLYS ADDRESS.
Mr.. KELLY was the first speaker introduced. He was
received with storms of applause and commenced by
saying that he had come 10 NewNofk to congratulate
on the victories we were to win next TUESDAY ~
New-Jersey and our own State. He did not recognize
that the war was until the principles which had
acluated the Union party should triumph. Orr Demo-
attic friends have fallen In love with our principles
tried 10 capyate President and tell US that ne war
is over vet all know that both in the Border and
Southern States the spirit of Secession and Slavery Is
as strong before. The people of Virginia say
that they going 10 be taxed 10 pay the DEBT CON
traced in ubuCatng them but the people Of the North
mean that every dollar Of the Union debt shalI De
paid, and dollar of the Rebel debt. lApplause
Inc speaker cODeDuNl tlnl We nOt want
s,rueted Union, but regenerated Democracy also.
He wanted TO the men Of the south WHO stood Dy
the Union loved and honored by both North and South
| "a pplause lie wished to the prosperity % the
south return but az the close OF such rebellion a.
ours he thought IL not unreasonable 10 demand that
some distinguished Rebel should be brought to tral
Immense applause The reconstruction Of this Union
should be eementcd By az least one traitor executed
by the law. IDeefening oheers.l or course, the
present political support Of the SOUTH by Wanting the
achievements which they had accomplished under
Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan hissesl and Others
absurdty and cowsrdce OF the Rebel idea Of Recon
sfruction The great ideas Of American life ana his
tory must perrneate tho whole country you must be
ebls 70 cary TnE NFw.YoEK TRIBUNE The Ind,pcnd
eat and the New Testament wrapped IN the folds Of
the American flag into Charleston or any other South
ern city. Great applause. The speaker would say
for the admittance Of Southern representative Into
Congress, unless he came there with American
ideas. and the determination % pry
the Federal debt. Tremendous applause. The South
must interwoave their hie with the life Of the conn
Shall call Ia their traitors to say whether The hfu'
deb. shall be repuGated and that Of the Federal GOV
eminent Tho speaker would compel the souiH,ft
States TO cgsatc tlat all acts Of Secession were au
and void from the beginning Let southern capitalists
establish national banks IN their midst lei tnem
grant the right Of manhood % all. black or white lap
psuse let them confess the Declaration Of lnaepend
ence the instrument through which AL our instiu
tons are be viewed let them do this let them inter
weave their life with ours. and then We VIII
consider abou: "rcconstruetng them" The
ton as they did the Slavery issue. They want
10 come into power with divided North and united
South; we the contrary, want divided South and
united SGa ne SGsE h psr n9
they abandon their odous leaders and their diaDohea
purposes.
Letters were then read from the Hon. Daniels. Dick.
nson and Theodore Titon expressing their regret at
not being able 10 be present and strongly ndoting the
objects Of the meeting.
THE HON. HIRAM wALBRIDGE's AbDREss.
Gen. WALBRlDGE was then introduced. The follow |
ing is en- epome Of his slecch:
In the contest and while the armed Rebellion was sill
in existence there were but two parties TO the strife
these who for their country and those who
against it. That armed conflict is not concluded while
the Issues resulting from that struggle are st open
And the necessity this moment as great as any prey
GUS period of the capraign demanding continued
vigilance and renewed exertons on the part Of those
who have stood by the country In the trying hour OF It's
necessity. There is truth that should be engraven
upon all hearts No man who places himself against the
country in time Of should expect political
cogniton at the hands Of the people. is historical
truth that neither Tory nor The son Of Tory at
tanned power after the close Of the Revolution. |
If frand such that which Is now attempted |
to BIO practced by the Democratic party can succeed
and if that party, after thaying been persistenty I'D
10 the war during the whole period Of the strug
gle. appropriate to sefits oDors and emouments
you have broken down all the distinctions between yir
tue and vice. you have forever declared there is no
incentive to integrity TO truth. 10 consistency and
right since il iswithin the province Of alsehood and
deception to usurp those great prerogaiiycs and
claim the distinctions that are only 10 be awarded
TO the just. In this State the Democratic party |
have recruited for their State ticket from the ranks Of
the army and the Union party -usurping tho blue 10
hide the gray But the people in this State. who have
stood from the beginning by the the Constitution
and the Union will elect that ticket which defines most
properly the position Of the great State OF NewYork
before the nation.
GEN. KILPATIIcKs SPEECH.
The entrance upon the stage at this time. OF Gems
Fitzpatrick and Logan was the signal for loud and long
continued applause
In the course OF very strong speech Gen. KnPAr.
RICK read the following Characteristic letter which he
had received the day before from Gen. Sherman:
LETTER FROM GEN. sHERMAS
Gen. JupsoN KILPATRICK.
DEAR SIR: have observed with interest your politics. con
hct NewJersey. 1t really provoking hardly worthy Of
serious thought but rather OF satire and rdcue the squrm
war from every conceivable motive. Some from sheer COW
srdice oppose political party Some because
thought we could not whp the SOUTH and now that Is re-
conduct to themselves. have no patience with that
class sud believe the people Of the South have
respect for who besbored them soundly than the
who noDsy their friends led them deeper
and deeper into trouble. W.T. SIBERIAN, Major General
Gen KILPATRIcK also read letter which had re-
Gently been written by John B. Haskin, esq. TO Gen.
Sherman begging from the latter good word for the
Democratic party; the statement that exact fac SMILES
of the begging letter from Haskn had been also re
ceyed by Gems Fitzpatrick and Logan. elected roars Of
laughter. a.,
nanded the death OF jefferson Davis the scaffold.
and this sentiment was received with tremendous ap
plsuse.
GEN. LoGAN's SPEECH.
Gen. LOGAN advanced to the 'front.' OF the rostrum
amid tempestuous applause lie said that the Rebel
lion brought about by political organization
which was founded on human Slavery; that political
organization was called the Democratic party. NO
man who has distinguished himself 10 upn1olding ,no
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