The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-04
REPUBLICAN, RATIFICATION.
Republican Gathering ut Abingdon Square
Remarks by nr. Horace Greeley, Charles q.
spencer. Judge Paschnl and Others.

Republican Gathering Mt Abingdon Square
Remarks by aIr. Horace Greeley, Charles q.
Spencer. Judge Paschni and Others.
small mass meeting was held last evening at Ahina
don squar under the auspices Of the Union republicans
OF tho Ninth aud Sixteenth wards About one thousand
citizens were in attendance. number or bonhros In
the streets gave Characteristic appearance 70 this
meeting now 70 near the election but the threatening
weather tended 10 keep many away who would other
wise have bsa present stand had boon erected In
the square, which q fine baud OF music played some
stirring national aIrs
The meeting was called TO order Al about seven o'clock
DR.. Samuel Hall being appointed President He made
few remnrks stating the objects Of the meeting which
we're 10 rnty the Congressional and Assembly nom na.
tons
Brief addresses were delivered by Colonel Temple
,ak Cnares ~ spencer the candnatc for Congress Of
We s'sih Congressional District, aud General Hiram
wsendgc who urged the necessity OF labor in
the approaching election while looking forward hone
folly to brilliant Republican tho next Taos
days election
REMAHxs Wy uonacs aarsrrr.
On being introduced TO the meeting by Dr Hall Mr.
HoRAcE GRFEIky received with epplauss
The ram fslns and the stand ocng uoproeced bis re-
MARKS were very brief Ho would enter Into
no argument on tho issues Of tho day but
urged enrnesincss on the part Of ciIifcns in
the approaching election. II would be- necessary
and advisable 20 do something than simply 10 cast
vote Tho interests al stake the people wrra 80 pport
ant thai every man should work bis utmost among tho
people lie excused tho absence Of General Butler on
account OF the fatigue OF having spoken before and
h"tWthstanuing his treatment 10 having secured hear
Tug IN relation as 70 whether the President or Congress
had me authority TO frame FOR the south he ssd
words In favor q the rich, of latter settle the
peh1ing dncnltes On this point he alluded 20 what
stephen A. Douglas hnd remarked IN referenre a. a
otner compromise where that statesman had said ~
ifesuen' buchsnan tina, 20 Congress alone belonged
s"en us.tnenI ne strongly recommended Mr. Chas
spencer 70 tho snAragcs ~ tho peopla az ina sir,l
'onsfesonsl District and concluded by ursing ths cit,
.ns Ieseht ~ Jealous support Of their candidates "A
tho coming election. ''"~''" ~
. RaskREs ny cssRr GALLOWAY
If On
speech IN which after humorous an.cao,n. y.
stated that on account ~ Abraham Ilncoinss qn ~
hela ~ hhery snd the rui0n bis memory 80 No.
tnshrined IN the hearts OF his cCuufvnen Tbc,a -.
no ono oppoaed 10 the in the democratic ,.nls
during the rebellion bat hoy all sseIt they favo,ed
y iIcsldent johnson had lost the eouadeuce on Tho
people and would soon know what wa 20 fall a. ~.
devil feb DaugbierD lie was ,rvL,y ,o 49, ne
hniself dictator Cstllne was dictator hu, be 49,
man Of brains and Napoleon was d.aaid, NM 10 "a
both strength oil VIII and strength OF mind Andrew
johnson had the will, but III. other n angh,arI !
Yet this man, who three years ago was ron out ~ Kno,
vile by thirteen men who could not dcies 10 h,,esn
nj protect hs own VITO when she "a. sn,,
upon In Knoxville vas trying "a d,c..a % -
tho great loyal North. renpsslvanis oh,n y.
diana and other States had pronounced s,,.,a.,
this man, and In the fluctuations that MI
5000 bsses him. hts Bread and Butter Brigade oven
VII not save him nsushter.) lie would BE- ready 10
excia m before three years lad rolled away vrctcbss
IN thst am who shall deliver me fon This hoav ~
acA 'hp' Iaughter.l lie was nov a,rendy psrfar,iv
d.ea ranrhierl The question now vas shsll rah Il
or ioya men roef Andrew johnson va, 4 blso,ed man
In the a. use IN which dsskey had used ard esplanoi
the ~ord-" one who thinks be hes scnsc enough Tor
two men and -ho has not sesss enough for one 1Ap.