The New York herald., 1866-09-25
SPECIAL TtlEGRAMs 70 THE NEW YORK HERALD.

As the time for the assembling of the convention ap.
proaches tho excitement and hustle in tho city
To day delegates have arrived but large numbers
the crowd being expected tonight and The
Philadelphia delegation. numbering thirty aud the
Baltimore, about the number arrived At ono
o'clock and marched 70 their quarters With bands,
one from Philadelphia the other belonging 10 this cy
The Washington delegates and some u the Maassaeu.
setis fourteen IN number, came il this afternoon.
Among the Massachusetts, party Goneral argent
chairman of the delegation Generals Dcyen Osborn and
Coggswell. Chapains Quint and y reriry roorc Cen
cral Butler stopped AZ Harr.burg make spcoch
meeting this afternoon. He viii ,. to.nigh, with
Banks and Governor Curtin The latter win leave the
convention Thursd.y he has eng ,gomen for re.
publican meetings after that day
The city gins TO give promise OF thc Grand show
be presented tomorrow Every street gay With nags
anucrng from nearly every hog-e and every window
and the republican newspapers make big display OF
colors The republican city Council and County Execu.
tsc Committee evincc equal spirit They have solved
purchase nye thousand torcbcs aud Chinese lanterns
% DO distributed grasutously for the procession and
have requested the of the public choos
81 fi,sburg and Allegheny Cy to close all the school
houses during the week. aud 10 muster all the teachers
and pupils 10 take part in tho demonstration
II Is reported here that Use iistei soldiers,
poyed by General Grant nj bis headquarters CLERKS,
hnVc written letter, requesting that heir names may
be appended to the call for the FlttsburR Convention
scarcely poesfba this ba
u would almost net Of insubordnaton after
the publication of Grants letter
Tho wigwam Is q rough shed, hundred and
tysx teoi long and ninety six fuet wide Ar accident
occsnned by the failing IN OF portion Of the root aud
nlurng two men, has dslsyed H. completion, bo, II viii
be- ready 20 morrow
General John cochranc IL here at present tho sole
representative OF the State of New York His practical
knowledge of convrntons renders him valuable aid 20
the Executive Committee who appear 70 have made
iuaddlo OF the ARRANGEMENTS. Tho other New Workers
are expected tonight
The hotel accommodation are qni,e insufficient for
crowd oi visitors III. Mon"Dgahsla Hoa.ethe largest
In the clty-s undergoing some alterations which crip
pies IT. carary VIII manage to slssp and feed nearly
i've hundred and has all its room taken np. All the
other hotels viii afford for about fifteen hundred
more This meagre hotel accommodation oolg tho
Executive Committee to charter dscngagof steamboats,
a. The icvee Tor nightly top. 70 the snd q dreams
The advanced guard o. 0sto hhs arrived, oonhlsting
Of GosernOr Cox and bis quar,eru asier geaern u W
! " Day; General Robert c. schencs, General John o.
The political feeling Is very bitter itself
eve turn AT the meeting Of the military Eocoiy 10
delegates, strong resolutions have been adopted de-
bouncing the President and bis policy Tho following,
adopted st meeting M ths county, speak tho soing
aud are a specimen % oil 80
Refolyed That Andre- Johnson has proyei traitor -
% gsy ssS ss'sf s HIN ,ss ~ ~ s y ss ne
approve ., q. policy n.ngas'sd y o.sre.' iha' re
party that Ne ~ esr,e. surfori. ~ ssre
F.''d 20 '' d'sr''. himself 20 - a.s = fought
ons Of tho ost oonspacuous banners IN tho hai shore
the Convention bears the Inscription Dor Gov.
crnr John Gesry The hero of nity pitched hsti~s.
gvinr i The as of aeai pol q - gathenun ssae q
th inscriptions home the streets a. day also ~
SPIRITED character One had % ona slie. G-sfy
| Aoscs and the other Andy JahnsoE nobsdy's
der !, vote IN ciyner insult. hint Grant ri.
Ingenious method o. turning General Grants words
! 10 icra account
There /. spirited conic-, going On Tor the rrc-isncy
between the New England Etaies aud the WEI. and
mnci local tvsry y exhibited Tns main struggle T.
bciseen Burnside. Batter and Babks ~" iaitrr may
~ considered out - thr race, and The Bosten inen
having declared Tor Burnside - ,be reprre asi " an
i0r the Past he has % pfeSnt 'he t ~ The contest
Tho West unes logan aHd H. nght all - t-tsern
hfn AMI Burnside Il The si,ss atiends the toayehion,
~hich appear. doubtfai
9in, meeting Of general a8i iocai
hssd ti,a evening - tho ,iy Hal Aosi 81 me lead
lns men n TIE oouson0a wto hays arr.sea ~ The
,re -, t,rre -rrc preno, tn~ualru Cr-ssas sbsnsk
| keaisy and Ctehnns g. Bsfsi hesey seigd q
chairman In oainng tbo nssing = osdsE - espsasd
that slcv - tho iaf.e lnnf " islogair4 clio ugld
b. ptesant 4 sas densd absolutely srcrssafy 70 aFoi
oon'frion snd d..eord ihS convention frnsrsfnine
| Temporary chairman slogm T. selected who Nued
meet Nih Rrfsfai approval i Arpesfef t'ai = prs
s~nt Conetal Burnside from ~ - sd inyar from
10 Nest wcr~ at0rte candidates f0f thsi p1.i.ea
| II sl1O tg@ileni thBi piaa ~ apprlhtng co4.
enrgei sni q number q conn.eiiag inoions ssfs
\ brungn farNari msEy q shch hLsaed tff fesnT
thst s1sffcign alresfy erets Fey a~neriiy VA
the Convention Y 70 T. fan ~ ~ aeEfan4ipatnf x
some Il ir managers ne only acilag apon wbfn -
| sesnng snes~si Z - aussiss 80 thsi eoa aii.e
0onsisihg n oue from earh -,ks fcltgsion rnw t ~
ETY. he srfhaf ~ - Wnfunr r. arfpui TEN
porsry c,mtnan Geaerai .chenFk fought gsfy tarl o.
nOf1n hat ihe deisgaiIsnb rcqseated Il .tisli.g
= ehf.se pn.s's snd Uas e'tn'ai'ssf oAaff ha,
pabe me,arg 80 lsIaia at op rir 'ss.aai
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