New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-11-02
Macs Union Meeting In the Ninth Ward
Speeches OF Nlessrs. Lent, Dayton,
Seymour, Stewart, O'Befrnc and
Others.

A grand mass meeting Of the Unionists of the
Ninth Ward was held last evening at Beecker Build
iugs for tie purpose Of responding to the nominations
Of Abraham Lent for Senator ard Thomas T. Stewart
for Member OF Assembly. Mr. s. Touscy was appointed
/ Cnairmon. and Alr. Mitchell fcied MS Secretary. MI
Toasey briefly stated the objects vi the msetng and la
troduced MIR. Abraham Leht the candidate Tor State
Senator. the mention Of whose name was received VITA
applause. Mr.. Lent came forward aud made
telling and eloquent speech. lie was not pre-
pared to trust INC pe%Ccraac Ply; Won w W.,
prepared, said be. TO assume the Rebel dett
and give compensation TO the Rebes foi their slave
~ opery which had been emancipsted. You have Only
10 vote the Democratic ticket but. on the copirsry II
iey wished to cement the victories achieved IN the
field by the gallant soldiers Of the Union. they shoud
support the who had been true IN the past and who
stood fast by the country in her hour Of peril lap
panse His record in the pact was the beet guarantee
which he could give for the future. MI. Lent con.
c!uded bis speech amid great applause
Mr. Isaac Dayton was u G next SPEAKER. The Demo
cratic party he said now asked Us to render up tine
Of The country TO ihem but be was glad u
see that there abundant testimony there Tonight
that the Eepu tcan pa ty entertained no such Idea.
! The same band of disappointed and desperate p,iii-
clans Lo laid down the Chicago Platform VI ieoi ere
| tie identical individuals that have nominated Gen.
SlocIm ard other cd Republicans and asa the peo
10 discard all party feengs Tie ihdoiseuent of the
Democratic Platform by US would be saying that We
agree 10 the Chicago Platform and all the other ihfa
nous Gets Of the Comprehend faction. That. In NY
opinion is the real Issue In this canpugD App
Ttey pretend that they rdorse President johnson in
all bis administrative career. out PRESIDENT Johnson
keeps al tic helm Of State that noble Of New
William H. Sc ward lcheeTsl who directs tho negotia-
tons with foreign couutres and do you think that tie
Democrats approve Of President JobnsoLs policy In
that respectf lApplause. No. no; they put forward
this cry order deceive the people Of this State
The attempt uiade In this State Is imposture the
part of that faction and argue the matter wond be
superi1ous. In conclusion. Mr. Dayton bestowed
some warm enc0ui1ms Mr.. Lent and Mr.. Stewart.
and urged the people TO supp 1T them at the polls.
Col Seymour wos next introduced. lie was received
with great cheering and after thanking the meeting.
said: We are now struggling to ratiy what we had
done during the last five years. The Democrats hssc
blocked the wheels Of Government for the last four
years used every argument 10 persuade 20 desert
ard avoid the dTdf, aud openly ynpaihized with tie
Rebels In the field They hare assumed the Republican
colors. put the sheepskn in order " he tue goat
(Cheefs Are we to vote to support Vallandigham.
and Wood and Brooks who ton years ago would hang
every lrshman and foreigner in the connryf lCries
u No NJ" and applause VIII yons support ana trust
such meni f. No. no." Vel tier. zee 10 H. ond work
from this night until the night u election and roll up
such pyramid as viii friahten every Copperiead IN
he State. lImmerse cheers and applause. amid which
Col. Sey mour retred.]
Mr.. 1bomas T.. Stewart and Col. O'Beirne made short
addresses after which. and giving three cheers for the
icket the meeting adjourned.