New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-21

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Crlrnh,rrra SSH Dstrict-IeIt. W. A. C.HI. Seventh
Distrirt-Colt Il. i. Barnard L.sat- D'iaci--...-i.
Ths report having been accepted Gen Cochranc tool:
the chair and delivered an aIdrss OF Thrilling power ana
c.vvrrrzE on RESOLUTIONS
Gen. Mar,iudale moved that Committee on Rcsolu-
tious and Address be appointed, WAlcn va5 C3,uei
The following gentlemen were irfoin'eu Oh SA'H COM
L. Cen. Barlow Col Hopper Cept Green Col Bran d.
CaB Mo- en- H9 owl G 81 ~ Grn l' Ei-a Tsa
Ihoma.; s. Gen Blrnum, Major summers Cl Higgins,
Col Edriice Lent Col. Gardiner Lieut. Smith. T. Ger
Martindae Cap. Achiles Gen I'lnei Gen Jones Ca.-
AN ADDRESS BY GEN. wooDrOnD.
Con Stewart L. Wc0l.ord, the Union candidate for
Ieutenaut-G ovcrno addressed the Convention. lie adj
vOcated at length the pOcy OF Congress- and. referring 10
the campaign now pending he said that while the Union
party would pledge in advance obedience 20 the popular
verdict if against them they would compel obcdi-
ence 70 that verdict il in their favor Re appealed
the soldiers and sailors present 70 sustain .ls positions
and the great asseDDage responded with an enthusiastic
approval.
SPEECH OF SENATOR WILSON.
Senator Henry Wilson of Massachusetts spoke in re-
view of President Johnson apOStagy arragninE him
all the that beset the South charging him with
beingthe willing dupe Of reconstructed Rebels in scheme
70 deliver the Nation into their control condition that
he should be reelected BE defended Congress as hayr
sought contest but having stood true and nrm u
the of freedom and as now beng III antag0nsm To
usurpatOn and treason He believed the proposed Consul
tOnal Amendment would be ratified and incorporated IN
the Constitution But if this failed should 60 further
and at distant day carry into operation the principle OF
universal suffrage throughout the length and breadth oI
the land.
AN ADDRESS
Gen Martindale from the Committee, reported long
address, which read
TIE RESOLUTIONS.
Gen Barnum then read the following resolutions:
hory exercised aud persisted in by lie President
Rebels and redhanded traitors 10 he exclusion o.
the OF the loyal Union OF the South and tending
directly to the subyerson and overthrow OF the principles
bodied constitutional amendment aboshng slavery and
the Civil Rights bill enacted by Congress the soldiers eh9
sailors of the Empire called upon In their two fold
character of soldiers and citizens to stand By AID make goyd
Rssord That fully indose and approve the action Of
Congress 90 assuming its legitimate constitutional preog
cxaoted people the States lately in rebellion to Sc
peace Of the country and IN the interests '
Resoi5d That as practical for the settlement OF
the quoOn necessarily involved in the restoration oil the re-
belou states full rights Of loyal States in the Union
favor Of the adoption Of the pending constitutional
sured 10 he hunted and despsed oyais:s Of the South But
II this shall prove insufficient 20 make then loyal we propose
send them mOre which shall be ectual Tor the purpose
Rs0rea Tit we earnestly forward 10 and hope for the
time when the adoption Of the pending constitutional Amend
which he Justly entitled and SHAH be no distinction Of
civil political rights account OF race or color auc thA
we believe that the question which gave rise to the ae
win be thoroughly settled until the grand principle OF
the Declaration Of Independence that All men are eF9ied
equal shall become vital and practical principle Oh our Gov
eminent
the nomination Gov Reuben Fenton for Governors Gen
Stewart l. WoOdOrd for LieutenantGOyern0fi tne Hou'
stephen l. Hayt Canal Commissioner Gen. John Ham
mond for Prison Inspector and we pledge to tem snc
support from the Boys In Blue" sha reach the
South like their old cries 10 battle sgnyng their devo
lion, patriotism and certain victory.
Rssolrsd That deeply sympathze with al struggling
uaonae and people for free government and The nights OF
~ hr rsolre What was declared by the Convention OF
the soldiers and Sailors Union OF the State held IN this cy
yeserdav.hat recognize with patriotic pride and com
endaon the faithful Of that class OF comrades
who though blessed with skin like aiesicd
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number able and who established tler cln
the patriotism and bravery by leaving more than JUN
heroes in bloody graves.
EVENING SESSION.
At = O'Clock the Convention was again called % order
and by request the resolutions read by Gen. Bar
num- after which the address and resolutions were sep
aratclv adopted amid great enthusiasm.
Lieut. Gov Thomas G.. AlyOrd being called upon, gave,
at some length exposition Of the position upon when
they the issues Of the country and called npon the
If s bad q s S he4 Sa 4esd ~ upon G me bod
field Abiding % the election Of Vermont aud of Mune
and Of the prospects OF Pennsylvania ana Omo' ne
prophescd majority Of $1,000 10 Reuben T. felion ana
his fellow-candidates.
Senator Pomeroy Of Kansas was introduced and -
viewed clearly and afectngy the rise and progress 81 the
differences between Congress and the President couciu-
ding BY showing that the blame lies not with the former
The controversy Is not between the President aid Summer
aud Stevens but Between those who unwilling 10 yield
the results OF four years Of bloody sri and those who
wish 20 set aside these results ald aoEaic 10 themselves
al pOWCrs lie then took up tuuonal amendment
and gave searching exposition o. its fundamental points
that was convincing TO the most iucedllous The Con
veutiou was further addressed By Col ~ G. JACKSON 10
remarks whose force and pncucaDhty were most
eieCtua. go
Gen. b. T. Bruce closed tlc speaking with one Of Dis
characteristic addresses, wAca was received Win chA--
siasm.