New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-23
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REPUBLICAN MEETING IN JERSEY CITY.
large meeting was held at the Catholic Institute,
Jersy cry last evening under the eqspees Of the Fogrh
meeting opened by Ny b. W Throckmoton Of Bergen
mn he sad the people mt send men 70 C9ngess VINO wiz
insist upon the ratification the Constitutional amendment
basis Of restoration Of tn lately rebeious States II the
sehdhen should not be aiiied ana the reoo States
the family Of States treason would gain by votes that which
failed 20 gain In the conflict Of The speaker then
viewed the acts of the President and the character and acts
OF Congress and concluded by appeal for the sustaining OF
the Hon. Geo A. Hasey IN the ensuing election.
The Hon Frederick fTeinghuysen OF Newark was then
introduced In the N his speech he said you have met
would guard are principles OF value Ihe interests now al stake
have been maintained fearful cost Three hundred thousand
homes made esoae tOI four years Death held high carn
va am not sure but what We might be angry and sn not
because Of what have suffered After the War dsunOn
could have been stopped forever The President might then
have stamped the molten public sentiment with the impress Of
manhood and universal liberty IL the golden hour but II
Wa lost bui All s not "st me uhcoh4uefa9e wiz OF ths
10 passions but il lawful for the free American people 70
their hghbOngh privilege he speaker then dwe upon the
structure Of the Government and sad The great cardinal prn
Cpc OF that Government ththC people t0 be governed
by laws enacted by Representatives chosen by themselves The
will Of the people IS the supreme law of the land 1t may be
very c remark but never realized It's truth till within the
past three months that the Government is by the will Of the
people That will is conservative will il ncorruptibe is
succeed because II has leader Hasn't Mr. Seward yet learned
that the people independent In referring to the Of
the people be said What the people h their ballots decree the
people by their bullets enforce People talk of the rcogn
on Of bogus Congress formed Of the representatives, from
the South and Democratic members from the North and then
talk Of civil war There would be civil should such Con
grcss rule But there will be civil war in this land Prom
hear the thunder of the people and that thunder VIII
echoed by every loyal State That thunder for
the battle afar of; and The Tmes-wel wen let Ray
mond come back but he must Ut m inc gIriiei!
awhile while front shall be given Mr. Geeley These
votes will tell Who heeds the tiny snowhakcs floating IN me
aand yet they make the avalanche which passes down inc
T lava, men Of me south have stood by us and
vpvr stand by them hY the Wioif Sfuth
traitors wei Oyalsts We mean to insist upon inc fa
fcaon of his Constitutional amendment We mean 10 50 act
as 10 hasten The time when we may walk in NcwOeans and
Slavery came near being the death of this nation
seeds Of that disease cradicaed from TINS nno INC
speaker then dwe upon the main features Of the
Amendment considering shat part Of it which relates TO
the Confederate debt he said there great danger oil me
assumption of this debt should the Amendment not be- fnthed
The holders Of bonds could well afford 5000 900 OF
have the Confederate debt validated We must not
place too great temptations Ia the way OF our politicians some
you say have not touched upon The question Of negro SUI
frage I'm not bit afraid Of the question When comes 20
has tocd and fought and suffered for this nation say
the ballot 10 the hitter Let the south accept THIS amend
constituency the aey rcbcous States and If no other loyal
people be found blacks shall be chosen But the amend
ment viii be- accepted ana the time WI come Nhcn ,eIr VII
be rivalry al the South TO which party shall be instrumental
IN giving suffrage the negro The speaker concluded by n
ing the people to make every effort to the election Of the
Hon Geo A. Ialscy TO represent them IN congress Inc
speech Mr. frcsnehuyseR of much power and was
frequently and heartily oppauded
MASS MEETING AT Neutrality-suspicious. BY hESSRs'
DAWSON AND MORROW.
On Saturday night an immense Union Mass Meet
tnstcfuv decorated with National coors and hung with
patriotic pictures reserved for the ladies aud wns hed
In every pnIt with the grace and beauty Of the village Inc
balcony Immediately front Of this han formed the speakers
stand room for the band &C. -,
The meeting was presided over by MAJOR hua' h Ease ace
Mr John Davidson the Union Congressional candidate Of
the ld District delivered address which clear logical
and impressive Many present who had not co heard
NJ Da'dso although this WAS his fly third effort since ms
REPUBLICAN RALLY AT RAILWAY.
An animated and spirited meeting OF the Repubil-
Of Railway was held in Union Hal on Friday evening
last which occasion Gen sam Reed Of the NeWJerscy
vonn addressed the meeting ia ycI! animated aud eo'
quent speech He closed by eloquent appeal 70 the people
much sacrifice Of life and urc had been made He hoped
thar the people Of a,- dse, woad not ia 10 sne NJ
dress ihre hearty cheers were given Tor ihe General
hoads and Rebels as the greatest sinners maj ever Ns-eu @
earth and he vowed thar 50 long as he lived be would never
and walk by his side in the street The Parson wn loudly
chccrrd al the close OF his address.
The Republican cc Club Of Railway cheered on the meeting
by their patriotic songs.
The Hon. John Davidson, the Union candidate for
Rocky Hill Tuesday evening Oct p
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION.
The Democratic County Convention for the pur-
pose o. nominating candidate Sheriff aud three Corone
held Yesterday afternoon az DO!cs No 81 Newark
jersey City The Convention was organized by The election o.
Dixon Secretary. committee npr0nci oF the purpose
bscqucnty reported sere Of resolutions through eir
Chairman MFR A A. Harlcnbergh They rssflrm the plat
Of principles adopted at Philadelphia give thanks To- Gen
Wright Tor faithful adherence Democratic principles m
Congress endorse the nomination Of Robert Glchst eand
dare Congress and thank the soldier from New jersey for
their ser, ices In putting tn Rebellion The Convention
then proceeded ballot for candidate iOr sheriff with the io
low ing result; First BtloJuhn II. Aidmcr. = Ihomnt
Ganev scattering necessary for choice ~ second
Balot-IOhn II. MdIBeT 81 Thomas Ganey - scattering
J. The nomination OF Nj Mdmer Wa then made unanimous
Nominations Tor Coroner-paIick Warren, of Jer'ey cry
John White Of Hooken and James H. Donnely Of Hudson
Cry.
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